The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 21, 1943, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Dluly Alaska Published every evening except EMPIRE PRINTING Second and Maln Streets, June HELEN TROY MON: - - R.L BERNARD - - Vice-President Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as SUBSCRIPTION Delivered by carricr in Juneau and Dousl By mall, postage paid. at the fol One_vear, in advance, $15.00; six moni one month, in advance, $1.25. Subseribers will confer a favor if the the Business Office of any fallure or frregularity in the de- livers of their papers. Telephones: News Office, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED The Associated Press is wise credited In this paper and also the herein NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Al Fourth Avenue Blde COMPANY RATES: 602; Business Office, 374. exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- knuwn to the ancient peoples of the Mediterranean {area, many stories have risen concerning the sword- |fish’s prowess. Many of these were doubtless on fact, since there are genuine records of the sword- }hsh driving his sword through both sides of small 'boats. This is possible due to the tremendous speed ‘0[ attack of which these fish are capable. i The swordfish i§ also valuable for its liver which contains an astonishingly high content of vitamin A |Chemists of the Fish and Wildlife Service have found uho swordfish liver oil to be “100 times more potent| lin vitamin A than the United States Pharmacopoeia | reference sample of cod-liver oil . . . and 500 times Imore potent than the minimum USP. requirement for cod-liver oil.” Weight for weight, this gives |swordfish liver oil about 25,000 times the vitamin A It also contains a high Em pzre unday by the HAPPY BIRTHDAY JUNE 21 an, Alaska. President and Business Manager | John M. Clark Verner Erickson Rade Krivakapich Neal Blanton Edward M. Williams Lew Turoff Lorraine Holden - - Second Class Matter. or $1.30 per month, ing ra ths, in advance, $7.50; y will promptly notify PRESS P e HOROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” | o echl naWs publhhzd{pmcnm of butter or eggs. [{content of vitamin D. Not much is known of the habits of the sword- fish, but apparently it comes to U. S. waters only lat the adult stage, the $mallest specimen recorded aska Newspapers, 1411 COMPETITION According to a report from tk Fisheries, salmon from Alaska aren the ocean. One of the summer's the swordfish, will come on the and will be available, in fresh weather, according to Coordinator old L.-Ickes. The swordfish has long appealed to epicures not only for its rich flavor, but beca steaks can be cut from the large the price is high at the beginning tends to fall until it reaches its low point in August quantities are available along with tuna when larger The swordfish vies for the- title of New England waters weight. the Boston Fish Pier. Because of the unique swordfish, and also due to the fac 1= widely distributed over biggest fish foremost market average near Once a thousand pounder lance-like weapon of the the world lin New England having weighed over seven pounds |1t is believed to spawn in the eastern Atlantic, pos- |sibly in the Canaries Current off the West Coast of Africa o | The catch of swordfish on the Atlantic coast| This is not an important day in | averages about two million pounds a year, while the planetary direction. Persons in ‘an- smaller Pacific coast catch runs to about half a mil-|thority are under benefic aspgcts. |lion pounds. The fishing season off" California’ ex- [The President of the United States| {tends from June to November, with the peak catches |is under a fortunate sway. {being made in August and September, HEART AND HOME: | summer quarter begins there much to cheer the women of the United Nations who pray for sons TUESDAY, JUNE 22 Unanswered Lnrrenp(mdence (Philadelphia Record) As our troops landed in North Africa last No- vember, President Roosevelt sent letters asking co-| operation to two local rulers—Admiral Jean Pierre Esteva, French Resident General ‘of Tunisia, and His Highness Sidi Moncef Pasha, Bey of Tunis, o CoOT Neither answered ': [fiflz:]"'"';:; ;’]:< At first it appeared they were intimidated by the SeThy Germans. Now we learn the Germans didn't have to | intimidate them very much. Admiral Esteva ordered first Jews and then Frenchmen and Italians to work at forced labor for the Germans, issued a decree calling all French to| fight Allied “invaders.” He was flown out by the Germans when left Tunis, possibly as a hostage. Sidi Moncef Pasha has just been deposed General Giraud for collaborating with the Axis his place as temporal and spiritual leader of more than 2,000,000 Moslems in Tunisia is inst His Highness Sidi Lamine Bey “in accordance the tradition of the Hussein dynasty.” Moreover, it is announced in Algiers that Frenchmen who collaborated with the Axis in Tuni- sia will be placed on trial | We are glad to see the United Nations punishing their enemies so promptly. It's a good omen for the |Professo day when we invade France, Italy—and Germany. [perts will warn An eye lotion for dogs is now on the market,|danger of too much pre-victory designed to “soothe irritated membranes.” |discussion of international reorgatis L e {zations and readjustments. liberty. Prospects for victories that will send many for leaves and furloughs are posi- tive, the seers declare, and there is| ‘muw the end of the war to be at| lleast certain, in date. BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Whilr | bankers, statesmen and financiers {discuss an international tem, gold as a basis ill be more or les Heads of big business will pause by |0 plans for future expansion but n|current trade will be active and the | €Xceedingly profitable. Retail mer- alled |Chants will continue to enjoy in- with |creased demands for clothing and household goods. The average citi seafood treats, this month form, until cold of Fisheries Har- of value they | fine boneless Ordinarily season but use fish of the 2 and the sharks, Those caught in ly 300 pounds i was received at make this a memorable period of | prosperity NATIONAL ISS rs and other University t that the sp('ck's‘ and was well { m.und w (Continued from Page One) Jimmy Byrnes in the job of Tax Coordinator. It happens that Henry Morgen- thau, who has done a good job as, Becretary of the Treasury, is ex-| tremely pernickety when it comes| to anyone else barging in on his| preserve. No one outside the White House| knows it, but Henry actually went| to the President some weeks ago| to complain that Jimmy Byrnes was meddling in the tax picture Henry didn't like it, said that taxes were his domain FDR passed it off good-natured- ly, but did not back up his Secre- tary of the Treasury. After all, Jimmy Byrnes was .then Economic Stablilizer and taxes are one of the most important means of pre- venting inflation and bringing about economic stabilization. When Byrnes heard about Mor- genthau's complaint, however, he decided to keep absolutely aloof from taxes. The President didn't want him to keep aloof, but Jimmy’s | feelings were slightly ruffled and! he let Henry handle taxes all by| be | agencies | him Newport News n |for representing it in a license re- | Walker, ass |Cox committee. | renewal jand will have to stop working on | threaten his fellow commissioners | that he would issue a public state- ment if the Cox files were sur- rendered. Somehow Eugene L. Garey, chief counsel of the committee, got wind |of what happened in the meeting, including Durr’s threat to denounce COX BACK-TRACKS il?lc )?l:ocvndiugs. N\:XL d_ay FCC SEC‘- 2 | retary Thomas Slowie was as- It's a closely-guarded secret, bUt| o,;qeq to receive a special lettes the Cox Congressional Committee, = % i by messenger from Garey stating now probing the »Frd('rul Commu.m-mmI the request for the WALB ¢ations Commisslon, recently tried | oo was due to an “error.” With Allies. Mars culminating in' Aries, | 'f’ nab all kaL rrcfnd.s relating to profuse apologies, Garey contended the ruling sign of Great Britain,| Station WALB of Albany, that the committee meant Station|S¢ems te presage decisive victories Ga., which paid Congressman Cox $2,500 WAGA, Atlanta, instead of WALB. ;h(.l(. will be followed by appeals (Copyright, 1943, by United Fea-‘dm. \ ture Syndicate, Inc.) |declined. The seers declare that - pleasure driving. So Mr. is acknowledged the stars haw threatening portents that seem |presage suspicion and )eslnusle* among the United Nations. Diplo-| macy based on Kkindliness hat avoids all that may arouse resent- ment is recommended. Silence Is golden where international ambi- tions are involved. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: The chart of the Sun’s entry into| Jones, a wealthy man, who controls more government than any other man in| is hoping somebody will give | and the Missus a ride to t Saturday. town newal case. Cox has been turning ithe heat on the FCC, which had recommended that he be prosecuted for taking the check. Idefeat of the Axis should be con- sidered. They einghasize that both The Cox-WALB file was demand- ARE MARRIED HERE Germany and Japan have proved ed in a te letter from Fred R.| Two residents of Pelican, Fran- that they have no respect ‘or any istant counsel of the ces Glarena Swanson and Gustaf bond or truce, while acts of treach- Some FCC officials | Herman Savela, fish buyer of the|ery and barbarism have put them were for turning over the material,|area, were married last Saturday|beyond the pale of civilized stan- but Commissioner Clifford Durr put | evening at 7:30 o'clock by U. S.|dards of negotiation. his foot down a! a closed-door | Commissioner Felix Gray. | Persons whose birthdate it meeting called after the Wxxlkflr{ The wedding was held at CQm-;lmve the augury of gain and pro- letter arrived. \mlssmnex Gray's home in in the coming year. Ro- “We PELICAN RESIDENTS Doug- 'mouons ill have the WALB license | las, with Mys. M. W. Soule and E.|mance will flower. Reverses at the case under consideration |E. Engstrom acting as attendants.|end of the year may be expected - but care will prevent them. it if we relinquish our files,” pro-| RAY WOLFE RETURNS | Children born on this day prob- tested Durr. “Furthermore, Mr. Cux\ Ray L. Wolfe, credit agent for|ably will be generous, popular and 'has a personal interest in this mat- | the Alaska Office of Indian Af-|lucky. They should have a love of ter, having been paid a fee by the |fairs, returned here Saturday after|beauty and may possess artistic station.” !a week’s business trip to xet-‘talents Durr even went so far to | chikan. STt as Cancer is most encouraging to mml himself | If Byrnes had taken off his coat and gone up on Capitol Hill, the tax bill might have been different,| for he packs powerful persuasion. | CI‘OSSWOI’ d puule Later Bernie Baruch was offered Judge Vinson's job, replacing Bynms1 as Economic Stabilizer. But Bernie refused unless he could control taxes. This would have put him 6ver Morgenthau, and the Presi-| qem refused to supersede Henr | But now, Roosevelt has officially made Byrnes the Coordinator uI‘ Taxes. He will coordinate bcmmu\ Morgenthau and Congress. | 44 ACROSS . Worry . Fruit stone . Quick and skiliful . Fence picket . Playing card . Part of a min- Tribunal 4. Unscrupulous person Poll wi3]ciro] [€|m[0] @[3 [ml|o=]0}: HEE BREREE RIECWE . Condensed molsture of the air nsgression Cotton fabric Harden REE [o]m]~ [mi<m} strel show . Culmination . Private room 17. Market Heating devices | 20. Gleams g | 22 Among | 23 Questmember bl LD} A LIN] m Al 17! 3 bhnr( for a man’s name 47. Three-legged stand 50, Physician . Conceal L [o[SISIME]AIS[E] JESSE WANTED A RILE Jesse Jones would like to hitch- hike to Newport News next Sat-| urday, and take Mrs. Jones along For the moment, he doesn't see oy | other way of getting there. The occasion is the launching of | the new cruiser Houston, for which | Jesse’s home town folks raised $84.-| 000,000 in war bonds, after the| sinking of the old Houston in the! Pacific. But the boats that used to run| from Washington to Norfolk and Newport News are limping along | with a limited service, while a| train ride would involve day coach | travel from Richmond, possibly | standing in the aisle. ‘ As for taking a plane, Mrs. Jones | puts her foot down firmly, remem- bering all too keenly that uccldent} a few years ago when her hushand | escaped death in Louisiana only | because the pilot, wrapped in flames, remained at the controls,| and made a landing which caused | His own death but saved the pas- | sengers. ‘ Pinally, Jesse is scrupulous about using his ‘own car for what would . Drop . Affirmative . Brazilian macaws . West Indian sorcery Ving Volume At any time Head covering 60. Genua of the Virginia willow Botch English river Repair DOWN . Héalth resorts tion mall chl)dren . Type measu . Exclamation . Laughs to scorn . Pertaining to a central point . M Bu.'ehl‘,gll i implemen . Amatioan JIndian . State policemen A gleblhed fabric . Injured person Némative BT : FITT TR TR AP Features i .\e‘ll‘enl i DOUGLAS NEWS TREADWELL BEACH HERE ATTRACTS LARGE CROWD Treadwell beach was the mecca for people from all peints on the channel as well as for local resi- dents all day yesterday. The bath- ing beach had the same general appearance as Long Beach, Calif,, as both sun and water bathers pre- dominated in their abbreviated costumes. 3 BEACH PARTY FOR BIRTHDAY Mrs. Val Poor celebrated he birthday yesterday with a beacl party at Treadwell for a number of her friends from Juneau and Douglas. Picnicking was thorough- ly enjoyed in every way. Mrs. Poor was presented with a number of appropriate gifts for the occasion. MISS 'PUSICH RETURNS Miss Grace, Pusich arrived home: Saturday ~evening from a six weeks' vacation trip to Seattle. Her mother, also in Seattle, will return at an early date. il . LEAVING TONIGHT Booked to sail tonight are Mrs. W. E. Cahill and daughter Deris bound for California to make their home between Oakland and Berke- ley for the next twelve months, + Miss Eleanor Warren, Douglas school superintendent, will leave to- night to'spend her summer vacah tion in the 'States. .- BUY WAR BONDS % | and husbands in the long fight for [on the Jefferson from a several weeks' v Americans homce | reason to feel that coming week: ‘ |will bring decisive battles which | pleted his sophomore year at Whitman College. even though far off| banking | | an jzens will spend generously and will| i, the pox.” academic ex-| the public of the| While | ABSTRUSE; difficult to be comprehended or understood. an armistice which should be| |nothing except the most complete | is| | | f2 As the Fairweather. is |little son. 20 YEARS AGO I empirE B e e e e e TWENTY YEARS AGO Satamphrphfdgwyns JUNE 21, 1923 Mrs. John Ford Starr and Miss Marguerite Bone, daughters of Gov and Mrs. Scott C. Bone, returned to Junéau on the Alameda from Seattle Mrs. Starr spent only a short time in Seattle and Miss Bone had spent the winter there attending the University of Washington. Wellman Holbrook, of the U. S. Forest Service, returned from Ket- chikan where he had been for a short time. Miss Jessie Mock was to be organist at the Palace Theatre during the <ummer, it was announced. She was returning on the Princess Louise from Seattle where she had been studying piano and organ at the University of Washington. Traffic on the government railroad to the Interior of Alaska was tied up and it was expected to be two weeks before the road could be cleared, Edward W. Allen, attorney of Seattle and scout for the Seattle Mountaineers’ Club, arrived in Juneau and left on the Ambassador for Chichagof from where he planned to continue to Lituya Bay to join two |other members of the club scouting party. They were looking for a tavorable camp for the following year when they planned to climb Mt. Mr. Allen was accompanied by Mrs. Allen and their Mr. and Mrs. Mike Pusich, of Douglas, and their children returned sit in Seattle. Miss Elva Kirkham and Martin Gallwas returned to their homes in Douglas to spend their summer vacations with their families. Miss Kirkham had completed a year of study at the Unlverslty of Washing- ton and had taught a year at Kosskia, Idaho. . Gallwas had com- Mrs. Leo DeMytt, of Douglas, entertained twelve women at her home the previous evening in compliment to Mrs. G. Oakes, who was visiting there. Weather was cloudy with a maximum temperature of 60 and a questioned. | minimum of 58. QRN 141 - RO - G Daily Lessons in English %. L. corbon WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “There wasu't but one apple Say, “There WAS but one.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Vivacious. Pronounce vi-va-shus, in ICE (not as in IT), A as in DAY, accent second syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED. Paroxysm. Observe the XYSM. SYNONYMS: Taciturn, reticent, silent, reserved, uncommunicative 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: “Profound and Ias {the need of preparation for peacc|abstruse topics.—Milman. MODERN ETIQUETTE ** roperra LEE SRS S S s e s s 8 8 e ) Q. If a bride displays all her wedding gifts should she leave the cards attached to them? A. This ig entirely optional. One must be careful, though, to have a complete identification of each gift before the cards are taken off. Q. Should toothpicks be placed on the dinner table? A. No: since it is not good form to use toothpicks in public, they | have no place on the table. Q. Is it correct for Brown”? A. No; the correct signature is memom LOOK and LEARN C. GORDON 1. Appl)xlmalely how long does it take the blood to circulate through the human kody? 2. If smails are detached from their shells do they die? Was Christopher Columbus ‘married? . Doesla blue flame or yellow one radiate more heat? ! . Is the sun farther from the earth in winter than it is summer? ANSWERS: About 15 seconds. Yes. Yes, he married Felipa Montz Perestrella about 1448. | . A yellow flame radiates more heat, but a blue flame is hotter. { . Noj; it is farther south, making its rays strike more obliquely. S AT u R D A Y ‘at Prince Rupert and the following | came from Ketchikan: W. C. Over- FROM SouT“‘by Betty Bartholomew, W. R. Tif- fany, Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Hilleary, W. Nunn, H. R. Brown, Micheles| | MeIsaacs and Mr. and Mrs. S. A Pomngen Passengers fron the south dis-| Those lembarking at Juneau Saturday were Reba Edwards, Margaret were: Alvin Amondson, Peter An- | Starling, Mrs. R. B. Wolf, Joan dbea, Thomas J. Bertoch, Robert A,| Wolfe, Doris J. Eastaugh, R. L. Bishop, Katherine Boswell. | Wolfe, Mrs. Mary Takaguchi and William F. Bruechart, Pearl Bur- P. J. Sweeney. f6rd, Neil D. Beston, James Carey, Leave for Skagway Patricia Cavanough, Culmer C. Skagway passengers from Juneau Cissna, Emmet Connor, Elsie A. were Clarence E. Mehaffey, May- Conrad, Elmer J. Dachs, Sylvia;belle Richtee, Isabella V. Filynn, Davis, Enos G. Denman. Owen P. Flynn, Mary E. F‘lynn,, Raymond Fittron, ‘Woodrow J. Robert L. Rowland, Jack C. Lee, | Fryer, Agnes J. Greenrod, Lillmn Samuel A. Nelson, Frank E. Ahrens, 'E. George, Arthur Harpol, William | | Carl H. Moberg, Helen G. McAlister, | O. Harper, George E. Hartshorne, Helen K. McAlister, Robert W| Minnie L. Horning, Mary E. John- Mitchell and Michael W. Monagle. son, Olga Johnson Ruth L. Johan- e a woman to sign her name “Mrs. George “Mary Brown.” | Stoll, Virginia Shattuck, Bernard \F Thompson, Geraldine Thompson, Rtk Vanderwoort, William E. Tur- n, Thomas R. Willlams and Arthur Wolf. Mrs. Aletta L. Gilker boarded arriving from Wrangell tin, James ' Lewi;, Elizabeth H.| Lockridge, Margaret Morris, Carol | J. Morris, Kathleen Morris, Donald | With six | passengers from the Muggy, James J. McAvoy, William | westward, an Alaska Star Airlines Y. McPhee. plane with J. R. Jacox as pilot and More Grace\ Arrivals on the plane were J .N. Pusich, Ernest G. Roetman, Albert| Thorp, Russell McBeth, Mrs. J. Roetman, ‘Floyd Sandberg, Alemae|Hazel Zimmerman and Olga Jons- sen, William C. Johansen, W. De- ALASKA SI Martin, Homer Marshall, James L. Mathews, nces‘ R. Mathison, Mill, Arrive C. Seeds as co-pilot, arrived Satur- Carl J. Nasluné, William A./day. The plane left Sunday for Scott, Elton P. Smith, Chester P.|son. Miss Jonsson will continue to Smith, William E. Smyth, Elizabeth | Homer. -, loss Johnson. Robert ‘C. Larsen, Steve A. Levi- Betty' Jane Eugene Moffit, | William H. Mofford, Dawson I.| |Noyes, Virginia Paxton, Dorris!the return flight to Anchorage. Pierson, Ruth J. Puckett, Smyth, Robert E. Snyder. Russell A. Steven, Walter W.| Empire Classifitds Pay! DIRECTORY Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building Phone 8§ Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 2TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Fhone 469 Dr. John H. Geyer Room §—Valentine Bldg PHONE 763 ROBERT SIMPSON,Opt.D. Gradusate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology QGiasses Fitted Lenses Ground The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Pourth and Pranklin Sts. PHONE 136 FIRST AID HEADQUARTERS FOE ABUSED HAIR Parker Herbex Treatments Will Correct Halr Problems Sigrid’s Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES' READY-TO-WEAR Beward Street Near Third JAMES C. COOPER C.P.A. C. Bmith and Coroma TYPEWRITERS Bold and Berviced by J. B. Burford & Ce. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Batistied Customers” DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 13; 1 to §; 7 to 8:00 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Anmex South Franklin 8t. Phone 177 “Say It With Flowers” bui “SAY IT WITH OURSI” Juneau Florists Phone 311 Rice & Ahlers Co. PLUMBING HEATING Arc and Acetylene Welding Sheet Metal PHONE 34 JUNEAU - YOUNG Hardware Company PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Shelf and Heavy Hardware Guas and Ammunitien Guy Smith-Drugs" (Careful Prescriptionists) NYAL Family Remedics HORLUCK'S DANISH ICE CREAM U - Duncan'’s Cleaning and PRESS SHOP Cleaning—Pressing—Repalring PHONE 333 “Neatness Is An Asset” MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1943 Pmlcnul Bodpllu Gastinecu Channel MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 BECOND and FOURTR Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. JOHN J. FARGHER, Worshipful Master; JAMES W, LEIVERS, Secretary. B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every 2nd and 4th Wednes- days at 8 P. M. Visiting Brothers welcome. N. FLOYD FAGER- SON, Exalted Ruler; M. H. BIDES, Secretary. PIGGLY WIGGLY Feor BETTER Groceries Phone 1634 "“The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO €0. HARRY RACE Druggist Marlin Doubledge Razor Blades 18 for 25¢ “The Store for Men” SABIN’S | Front St.—Triangle Bldg. ] You'll Find Food Finer and | Bervice More Complete st i THE BARANCGF | COFFEE SHOP FINE Watch and Jeweiry Repairing at very reasonable rates Paul Bloedhorn B. FRANKLIN STRREET ————————e—y Juneau Melody Shop FRANCISCAN DISHES R.C.A. Victor Records BRING OLD RECORDS INSURANCE Shattuck Agency CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Marxet 478—PHONES—371 High Quality Foods a¢ Moderate Prices H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOMRE OF HART SCHAFFNERR & MARX CLOTHING ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING Phone 15 Alaska Laundry CALL AN OWL Phone 63 Btand Opposite Colisenm Theatre Juneau Heating Service B. E. Feero 211 Second St. INSTALLATIONS and REPAIRS Heating Plants, Oil Burners, Stoves, Quiet Heat Oil Burners Phone 787 or Green 585 BUY WAR BONDS 1891—Over Half a Century of Banking—1943 TheB.M.Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL SAVINGS