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PAGE FOUR THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA for . T - . {ipori stbtdies. Daily Alaska Empire | v’ we o s o scontis o Published every evening except Sunday by the |duction. We must try to decentralize our industries. EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY We must bring new markets closer to the farmer, Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alasks. and provide a variety of occupational outlets for :.L uz;‘:fi:nMOT'smj Vice-President and nua‘mexsp»’d?‘“:z: Isymges’ Clilasen. _ -— — =1 “There is a clamorous necessity to provide hous- Second Class Matter, mg for our people. There was great shortage of Entered In the Post Office in Juneau SEBSORETION |good housing before the war. The cessation of build- mg operations due to the war has made the shortage ‘mme acute. As soon as opportunity offers we must build a great number of new homes at a price which the income capacity of the By mail, postage pald, One year, in advance, $15.00 one month, in advance, $1.25. Bubscribers will confer & favor if they will promptly notity the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the de- livery of thelr papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. average worker, “Slum clearance must be undertaken at the first Although this work must be secondary it will be our policy to raise the people works program will .be will brir them within MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS | The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for |opportunity republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- wise credited in this paper and also the local news published t0 building new homes, Swpetn. | the housing standards of An intensive national Alaska Newspapers, 1411 | ATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES i L an important part of our plans, The principal phases from 20 YEARS AGO %' smpine | ) AUGUST 6, 1923 Secret Service officials aboard the train bearing the remains of | president’ Harding estimated that more than 1,000,000 persons had | gathered along the route of the funeral cortege so far and more than half a million persons gathered at the Chicago stations and along the :ri;’.h!-of-way alone. HAPPY BIRTHDAY ey AUGUST 6 Christine DeMerres Mrs. R. F. Semple Arthur W. Nelson Mrs. T. W. Hill Mrs. Berta Vaughn Hiram T. Evanson Mrs. M. R. Millison AR % . HOROSCOPE “The stars incline While constructing a sewer on one of the main streets of Juneau, the City Street Commissioner ran across small quanties of gold in each shovel ‘mll of dirt On a tour of the North, making the trip on the Princess Louise, was Countess H. de la Cisterna and her son, Lieut. A. de la Cisterna, of Naples, Italy, accompanied by a retinue of servants Fourth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash. 9y L ias of the program are water conservation and extension b'ut dfl Mt compe H. R. Shepard left Juneau on the boat Santa Rita for Juglin and of electrical facilities. Great tasks must be carried | { oo srscsessooesy | Was to spend two or three weeks on a prospecting trip in the Berners Bay out by our engineers if Australia is to develop to full district | productive capacity, and increase its population. SATURDAY, ‘AUGUST 1 | kY 59 % r 3 { 3 2 rds Mr. and Mrs. J. F, Mullen and their three children, who had spent ‘Auatmna In\em.nfmns have 1n\ea}v< serious weak: tant by astrologers. There is a good . ate ere nesses, particularly in country districts. Isign for labor, Workers will be less |'¢tWming ta Juneau. | “The Government intends radically to improve |inclined to strike in, wartime, & hospital and medical services, and to build up a| HEART-AND HOME: Under this| Wayne Summers left Juneau on a gashoat for Funter Bay where ihpalmy people. In these and other ways we will|configuration there should be clear he was to spend two months assisting R. F. Grefe, civil engineer, in survey lcreate conditions of work and economic activity |vision regarding personal problems. work for the Admiralty .Gold Mining Company |which will give peacetime employment to servicemen |It is a day most favorable to, the - — and war workers. We will not leave this to chance.” ‘ngs-d whose counsel should be help- George LaFarge, auditor for the Pacific Steamship Company, was to i X P S ful. The voice of experience has arrive in Juneau on the Admiral Evans | T become desirable following youth - Aged Sicily 3 hich. h, i 2 5 1 2 movements which had a_tendency Little Edith Heller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heller, under- | (New York Timeés) 1to ignore “’h;“" life had taught. went an appendectomy at St. Ann's Hospital | In the divine foretime Sicily was the island of 'Bh‘(:"e:;:‘:‘wl:wlsl ;gam bp%::llenrce as B |the gods. Zeus and his father lived there in the Age 'h‘f‘_e‘ f it ‘°:"‘ . i }:3"‘5 The Forest Service issued a warning for all persons on outings to With dostemar plantidrs expresking their views |0f Gold. Athene reigned on the northern .\lmnd,‘g’,h Fiuggs : - srarei g "";l take every precaution in the use of camp fires and smudges. Because 4 e HRIER T ®!Artemis was a Syracusan. Demeter was of Enna| 1e'¢ 18 8 SN Dresaging B00d| . yno gtal absence of rainfall during the previous several weeks the in the United States it might be well at the same news for many today. Women will X (Cagtrogiovanni). There the king of the underworld woods were reported drier than they had been for rs, making fire time to take a look at what another of the United be needed more than ever in the| ‘ ROTIRE & abducted her daughter to become for half the year induste P \]ml.axds dangerous. Nations, Australia, says about the post-war world.|she “who welcomes all things mortal with cold im- | “1“ ';: u'miedsl ““'; month ““d | nex is indicates s The following excerpts were taken from a speech de- | mortal hands.” In the long history that followed livered by Joseph B. Chifley who is Auslralia's:legend some fifteen nations took a hand. Memory | Treasurer: is too weak for the record. Almost anywhere in “Among the bad things in the pre-war world Sicily something has been done or is left. were uncertainty of employment and économic in- On the east shore, not far from the so-called gecurity. In the post-war world it is the broad ajm |ROCKS of the Cyclops, is Catania, the ancient Ca- % |tana, at one time an ally of Athens. The tyrant of our reconstruction policy to give security of em- ployment and to raise-living standards. inhabitants into slavery. Gela on the south coast, “There are two approaches to this question. The | yhere American soldiers landed, was once a mighty first is direct. It will seek by positive means t0|city, whose inhabitants founded the more famous ensure jobs for all willing to work, and will guide Agrigentum. Gelon, a native of Gela, became the production into channels which will give to ;)Poplv absolute ruler of Gela and Syracuse. Acragas, the those things necessary for higher living standards. | Greek predecessor of Agrigentum (Agrigento, Gir- “The second is indirect. It is the use of unem- | genti) was one of the largest and most splendid cities | ployment benefits, sickness benefits, pensions and of the ancient world, the richest in Sicily. Outside other allowances to protect individuals to whom we the massive wall that surrounded it were vineyards | fail to give economic security by direct means and olive groves; inside were those stately Doric| 3 temples, a wonder of the ancient and the modern | “The main function of reconstruction will be | : world. positive—to create conditions in which these pulhu»‘ Sybaris has won a name for tives will become less and less necessary. “Our first duty must be to the men and women pond full of fish and waterfowl for public banquets. | of the fighting forces. But if we are to provide new ‘Cloth of gold was the ordinary garb of the citizens jobs in a better postwar world for servicemen and When an Acragantine won the chariot races at the munition workers, there are a number of pxomexm‘owmmc Games three hundred chariots drawn by | white horses welcomed his return. Plato said that the Acragantines built as if they were immortal and | feasted as if they had but an hour to live All over Sicily there is something under ground or on it to invite the eye or mind. In view of the | great work of the airpianes there today, perhaps it luxury better de- which we must tackle. “There is rehabilitation of our primary produc- tion—rehabilitation based on the potential markets available at home and abroad. Our main aim must also be to give farmers greater stability of income,‘ and to improve efficiency in farming methods 5o |is most apposite to recall Daedalus, the first airman,! that many of our pximau industries will depend less| who flew from Crete to Sicily on waxen wings. war time—over a question of pro- tocol. or not to bow in the presence of | Washington's royal residents, Crown Prince Otto and his brother Pelix. An obeisance to royalty created sary to curtail radio broadcasts to‘ | foreign language groups inside the United States. Such broadcasts were considered important to coun- teract propaganda cleverly radioed %t the USA by Rome, which had e some effect on Italian-born Ameri- a minor sensation at the Brazilian C'ease in the publication of news| (Continued trom Page One) lcan citizens Embassy, when Ambassador and [from the United States will do | Knowing about this, Judge Eu-|Madame Martins staged a garden |MUch to encourage understanding in turn have 3,500,000. |gene Allessandroni of Philadelphia, party. in South American countries. 1f the Russians use this tremen-|and other members of the Pennsyl-| Czech Ambassador Hurban was Persons. whose birthdate it is dous army to keep up their of-|vania Lodge of the Sons of Italy,|the first (o notice it, and his eyes|Dave the augury of a year of fensive, every single man Hitler volunteered to pay what Congress bulged. He whispered to a friend, |Steady gains in financial matters. “Did you see what Procope did be- fore the Hapsburgs?” refused to pay—for these propa- ganda broadcasts . to Italo-Ameri- cans. “No, I missed it.” Accordingly, patriotic Sons ut‘ “He bowed and very low.” Italy will finante a radio hook-up | (Procope is the Minister of Fin- has on the Russian front must be kept there, none can be diverted to bolster the Nazi front in Italy or the Balkans. In this case, the Allied second front might have’ quick and sudden success in pene-|of 32 statfons to broadcast OWI|land) “We don’t do that sort of |‘PFoush inheritance, also trating southern Europe—as in|news inside the USA. |thing any more,” said the Czech marriage. g 1918. ! | ambassador, “not even in Europe.”| (Copyright, 1943) But the danger which worries| ROYALTY IN WASHINGTON | | some of the more cautious military| It is still possible to create a HCL b ; minds is that the Russians will|sensation in Washington—even in, The high cost of living which|W¢ COAl miners have complained slow up. Obviously they have ample excuse for slowing up. They have been taking all the punishment for| two years. Their losses have been terrific—probably around 4,000,000 Stalin has been telling Churchill| and Roosevelt for a long time that| it was time the Allies took more 1 »Loh 'n'uu" Sk 39. sum gently 1y 147 d P 5 Smlll coins Dionysius of Syracuse is said to have sold all the|~ | served by Acragas, that supported a municipal hsht Latest problem is whether| BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Social se-| curity will occupy the attention of | |legislators and employers. Disés-| |sion of recommended increases for {those already benefited will lead., to| demands for extension to domestic workers, farm hands and other per- |sons not protected. Again astrolo- gers remind the public that Aquar- |ian influences will awaken a sense| 1of equality and justice which ex-! cludes no one in the social organi- ‘ zations sponsored by democracy, ! NATIONAL ISSUES: Race preju- |dices may be strongly emphasized‘ {in coming months in which de-| |mands for equality will be insistent. l |The seers point out that, previous {to reforms of every sort, the in- justices which cause discontent are |likely to increase, They declare that in postwar days there must| e elimination of all ancient tra- i ditions which deny the universal| | brotherhood. The Negro race which has demonstrated more rapid mep- tal development than any other {in history is to receive long de- ‘rcxred rights in the new order. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: |As the Western Hemisphere solidi- fies the honds holding together the | various republics, Axis powers will attempt to cause misunderstand- |ings. Fifth columnists will work desperately in Mexico as well as in South American countries. and |there will be amazing revelations of the spy system. as operated un-| \der the most modern methods. In-| | Caution in correspondence is urged. Children born on this day prob- ably will be talented in the arts, but liable to imposition by calcu- lating persons. Money will come about recently was substantiated by an OPA survey of company stores in Western Pennsylvania. John A. Fath, who made the sur- |vey, came back with a report of “exorbitant prices and mark-ups” and insisted that company stores, which do no advertising or sales Weather report: High, 56; low, 50 § Daily Lessons in English % 1. ornox i N > ’y PR G R R SRS e S0 I s AR B WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “The reason that they went was never divulged.” Say, “The reason WHY they went.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Pathos. Pronounce pa-thos, first syl- lable gs PAY, O as in OF (not as in NO), and accent first syllable. OhEN MISSPELLED: Load (a burden). Lode (ore deposit) SYNONYMS: Explanation, explication, exposition, definition, de | scription. 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 (Accent follows the P). “God’s will Sir T. More. OMNIPOTENT; unlimited in power and pleasure and his omnipotent power.™ MODERN ETIQUETTE * ropgrra 1EE - Would it be all right to address a wedding invitation to “Mr 2 Q. and Mrs. George L. Smith and Family A. No; if the children or other members of the family are old enough to be invited, a separate invitation must be sent to each one. Q. Is it proper for a hostess to offer her hand to callers when receiving them? A. Yes, always; to both men and women Q. Is it considered bad form for a guest to take a second helping at dinner if it is offered? A. No; the guest need not hesitate to do so. LOOK and LEAR e el 1. Approximately how much in area is it believed Antarctica, the unexplored continent of the South, Pole, contains? A C. GORDON TOSSSUYIS IS 2. How did handshaking originate? 3. What is it that makes a cat purr? 4. What is the nearest distance from Australia to England? 5. Do the waves of the ocean roll? ANSWERS: 1. About the same as the United States and Mexico combined. 2. In ancient times the right hand, or weapon hand was extended luckylw signify friendliness. 3. The noise is made by the vibration of certain cords in the cat's head while breathing. 4, 11,000 miles. 5. No; they merely rise and fall. Prmclpals in Shakeup of the war’s brunt, that they didn't & m”m : promotion, should sell their goods know yet what casualties were. : Bibiicat moun- 42 Fragmemo i a;uiowezh pric;i }:han other stores, 2 tain 3 L er an er. P " g o gl d B "““;‘““‘“ g He found sults selling for 53850 lecide E y > E 4 X & 1. 47, Exc]lmlllon which cdst the store $12.50. He taking the offensive, not retreating,| jg" p”m“m 49, Short arla .50. but resting, watching the Allies| 2‘1“ Pronoun 55’-“"?"!" r found a shoe box «marked $9.95, fight. This would permit Hitler to| 75 Heect 5 Comtructed but inside the box he found . the divert troops to Italy and the Bal-| 24. Word of lam- again shoes themselves marked with | entation 57. Cyitnarical crayon, “$650." kans. 23. English letter 58. Northwestern » il Some of the skeptics in high Al-| . Wagon © o, state Sbialinidf v IS Result of the survey already Jed, miftary; plbchs ‘feas, this: may| 4 Jusphgrngiver S Avincnes olution 'Of Yesterddy's Puzzle |been a voluntary price rollback ‘in be the Russian tactics. Others, who| §& Beatter = o g":wl yolcee ¢ Atteadants on 1. Dyes the company stores. Now that thé bet on Russia at Stalingrad, figure| . - either - 1. Kigd of applé 6. Pulsy teit 8 Pertaining to sovernment has taken over the they will keep on going. They also ;; o 2 Lre:em 4 Grafted: i Rellll‘l.r ':“’:" mines, the OPA is moving to. make bet that if Russia does keep going| A ek s b e ‘his company store price roli-back the war will be shortened immeas-| 7o H 10. lnzam;am of: not voluntary, but universal. urably, and that Hitler might cave! 11 Exceadingly NOTE—Fat swas ‘Once. & store- in sooner than anyone expected. /.. . 12. Gaeli¢ Zeeper himself in Millville, N. J, R i 19.'On the soutn home-town of Leon Henderson. He MUSSOLINI AND WALLACE ... %H . 4deof we | zave Henderson his fist job. Many Vice President Wallace was 3L sack years later Henderson gave Fath a haranguing several thousand De-| H. 56 Ovss Uauta job_in Washington. | troit workers on Sunday afternoon ' 2. 0'3:3&“” (Copyright, 1943, by United Fea- while Benito Mussolini was in the! 6. Before aure Syndicate, Inc.) throes of abdication. Later, Wal-| 2. fifl:ll‘l‘lnomy lace was introduced at the banquet 2. Two times S{“K wo"nm by R. J. Thomas, President of the .. 1 5 iation United Automobile Workers, who %a. u'q't':‘fde with NEW YORK Aug 6. — Closing Py, & ot Juotation of 'Alasla Juneau mine “At 5 o'clock this afternoon Vice . Salt stock today is 6%, American Can . Kind of bean fll%fll.lflll flIHI%%HI%%dI President Wallace finished speak- Newly married ing. At 5:01 Mussolini resigned. | ‘% woOman Need I say more? Ladies and gen- //// % .‘. r//,u ke, L tlemen, the Vice President of the / ‘. /fi 6. Mountain United States.” L 7] fl 46, Cublc meter s 41, Branchies of learning PATRIOTIC ITALIANS | 48. Back of the 85, Anaconda 25%, Bethlehem Steel 59, Commonwealth and Southern %, Curtiss Wright 7%, Granby Cop- ser and Mining 5%, International Harvester 662, Kennecott 307, New York Central 15%, Northern Pacific 14, Packard Motors 3%, Republic Steel 17%, United States Steel 523, During the closing days of Con- > qf"m Gl P::nd ':ml.l ited % gress, the domestic budget of the -k Dow, Jones averages today are as Office of War Information was | g‘ algl:l';’f;n follows: Industrials, 13558; rails, drastically cut - that it was l\tcbfl~l F festeres 34.05; utilities, 20.50. Here are the prlncipals in the Italian govel‘nmen( shakeup' King Vittorio. Emanuele (left), Premier Mussolini (center), and Marshal Pietro Badoeglio (right), as they attended a flag oérémony ia 1937 in Rome. N bl sbis s pesb i oo SR SEIBES S50 S S ORI R Blomgren Building Phone 86 _—_————— The Charles W. Carter JUNEAU - YOUNG DIRECTOR Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Dr. A. W. Stewart FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1943 || Professional | | Fraternal Societles | Gastineau Channel MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 143 'SECOND and FOURTR Monday of each month In Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p, m JOHN J. PARGHER, Worshipful Master; JAMES W, LEIVERS, Secretary. Meets e.vcry 2nd and 4th Wednes- ) DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 da; Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room §—Valentine Bldg PHONE 762 ROBERT SIMPSON,Opt.D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground Mortuary Pourth and Pranklin Sts. PHONE 13¢ FIRST AID HEADQUARTERS FOR ABUSED HAIR Parker Herbex Treatments Will Correct Hair Problems Sigrid’s Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES’—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Beward Street Near Third D JAMES C. COOPER welcome, SON, Exalted Front St.—Triangie Bldg. ys at 8 P, M. Visiting Brothers N. FLOYD FAGER- Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. PIGELY WIGGLY For BETTER Groceries Phome 1834 L ———— S — g e e | "“The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacista BUTLER-MAURO DRUG €0. D Rt — HARRY RACE @ ‘¢ Druggist Marlin Doubledge Razor Blades | 1 18 for 25¢ “The Store for Men” SABIN’S | You'll Find Food Fimer and Bervice More Complete af THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP —— - [ R.D. V. KNOWLES Osteopath and Chiropodist C.P.A. Baranof Hotcl—Lower Lobby Business Counselor BHONE PHONE plie a0 se st g Office 387 Home, Red 669 | L. C. Bmith and Coroma €old and Berviced by J. B. Burford & Ce. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satistied Customers” DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 18 to 12; 1 to §; 7 to 8:00 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Ammex South Franklin St. Phone 177 “Say It With Flowers” bui “SAY IT WITH OURS!" Juneau Florists Phone 311 Rice & Ahlers Co. PLUMBING HEATING Bheet Metal PHONE 34 Hardware Company Duncan’s Cleaning and PRESS SHOP Cleaning—Pressing—Repairing PHONE 383 “Neatness Is An Asset” IN! ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING ) Phone 15 Alaska Laundry SRR, SR Y Juneau Melody Shop FRANCISCAN DISHES R.C.A. Victor Records BRING OLD RECORDS INSURANCE Shattuck Agency [CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Marzet 478—PHONES—371 High Quality Foods ad Moderate Prices | [ Paul Bloedhorn Jewelry and Curios South Franklin Street 3 H. S. GRAVES | “The Clothing Mas" HOMR OF HART SCHAFPNEA | o] & MARX CLOTEING CALL AN OWL Phone G3 Stand Opposite Colineam Theatre " Juneau Heating Servicg B. E. Feero 211 Second St. STALLATIONS and REPAIRS Heating Plants, Oil Burners,’ Stoves, Quiet Heat Oil Burners Phone 787 or Green 585 Oldest Bank in COMMERCIAL 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking;lm k ’ i The B.M. Behrends Bank b 4 ii Alaska SAVINGS

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