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PAGEFOUR _° Daily Alaska Em pire banking sources. H rar Published every evening except Sunday by the {5 T EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY |reasons. First t Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Al secondly to drair HELEN TROY MONSEN R. L. BERNARD - - lessen inflationar If banks we President Manager | {corporations; insurance companies and other non- THE o secure money to finance a war, S \ off surplus purchasing power and y tendencies. re able to buy all bond issues the AUGUST 14 0 atered in the Post Office in Junedu as Second Class Matter. |first purpose would be accomplished. But the small Mrs. Howard D. Stabler B edbe . SUBSCRIPTION RATES: . ¢ 2 set- Mrs. M. H. Sides Bl B i ey e S e FLE% pes mouth, |Investor must buy s and fGre bonds 1f the set i1 % By mall, we m‘o}: the lollgwinlt .t lond purpose is to be carried out. i rown B i v Py L o B AR ne At the same time it should be stressed that -’s‘;:’l lR- V\;em;‘r Subgeribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify |1 )0 g r » rley Erwin ing Business Oftice of any fellare or irresdlarity I the de.|%Dile such campalgns as the Third War Loan Drive Roy Smith % livery of their papers. lare important, probably more important is the con- 4 g p Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. | . y § Jackie Michaels Wi < e T s R AR, 2 tinuous buying of bonds through the payroll savings Vernon Swap MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS Iplan. It is the steady sale thus gained that counts. . The Assoclated Press Is exclusively entitled to the use for | AUGUST 15 pepublication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- | o 5 ¥ 3 Wise credited in this paper and also the local news published | Glory Enough For All Miss Nellie Simpkins I D e [ae — Peter Warner (Chicago Daily News) May Jernberg NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 | Fourth Avenue Bide., Seattle, Wash. | |fect example of parts, but the movements. | transports, suppl: |our men ashore {able, attacked as {the infantry, the |held tHe ground has never ceased a war is to use al right proportions, BIG JOB COMING UP A few weeks from now, all Americans are going‘ to be asked once agdin to invest a little more than they have been in War Bonds. 9 will be the nation's Third War Loan Drive, a cam- aign to raise the vast sum of $15,000,000,000 quantities, coula “This means that quits'a féw bonds must be sold | Sbsoiete? Dk —about $100 per capita—to reach this goal. ;5:::_‘5“:?:"; »;’t"‘ The necessity of achieving it is not to be ques- | nnpc right now tioned. The huge expense of war must be met as|Germans in the Our operations in Sicily so far have been a per- lonly did the Army, Navy and Air Force all play their ijust the ways they Lh}' heavy preliminary bombings, by covering the ac-’ “nml landings, and by cooperating in subsequent land ' The Air Force scouted out the enemy, | aided in establishing communications, and transport- H 0 R 0 S c P ed troops and paratroops. |off enemy raiders, and with its powerful guns served could be brought in has had to do from time immemorial—it won and , and pressed home the offensive. Since the beginning of the own time and place. argunients that swept the country about this or that|gn inclination to stay away from? Starting September | 0r the other arm being obsolete, and about how this|church and to bemoan the ban on |or that or the other arm, if produced in sufficient | pleasure driving. But only the other day, our big navalldiscover -that A. J. Holmquist Barbara Rands Dick Clithero the coordinated use of arms. Not various arms of each participated in W. E. Wall were meant to do. Mrs. Fred Jefferson The Air Force softened up the island’s defenses e o e i The Navyy convoyed the Pt 3 . y ships and landing barges, fought The stars incline but do not compel” as artillery until the artillery itself The tanks, as soon as avail- tanks are supposed to attack. And eternal infantry, did what infantry - | SUNDAY, AUGUST 15 Until afternoon adverse planetary | aspects are active. The Sun and Saturn are in promising aspect through later hours today. war The Daily News to insist that the only way 4o fight 1l available todern weapons in their| gEART AND HOME: Depress- , in coordinated actions, each in its|jon may affect members of the fam- How foolish now appear the|jy this morning when there will be This may be a; Are battleships | disappointing date for girls who may romance in letter off a German tank attack agains’ writing is inclined to fade. How- ela. Are tanks obsolete? But our|ever, this is not an auspicious day| are pushing back the Italians and |for flirtations with civilians ‘who Sicilian hills. Are airplanes all we may be inclined to dwell upon in- alone win the war! well as the danger of inflation which may be dealt need? Then why is our infantry having to fight so[ability to qualify for the armed with by siphoning off all available surplus money. Alaskans readily responded to the last such drive, | |hard? Are paral oversubscribing their quota by a wide margin. There |troopers have been doing to them, certainly do not is no reason to believe that the same thing won’t | think so. happen next month. In Alaska and all over the | It is natural fads and take si nation The goal for the last drive was $13,000,000,000, an amount which seemed large at the time but which was' surpassed by $5,000,000,000. This time the drive is going to have to be car- ried mainly by the small purchasers, individuals, mina;fi : ing contest. forces, and all t vide them with. infantry. There friends as having remarked point- |edly to Attorney Genere] Biddle at |one cabinet meeting: “Wwell, Fran- ” |cis, when are you going to prose- »Roun‘ }uule Cox?” (Representative Eugene |Cox of Georgia, charged by the SR FCC with taking $2,500 as a lobby-| (Continued trom Page One) |ing fee). 5 i vate luncheon he attended was INFLATION REMEDY with President Roosevelt, Harry| Hopkins and Bernie Baruch, the| elderly but energetic pusher of war| production. Baruch was discussing his favor- ite theme, more munitions, speedier munitions, and betfer munitions. Among other things he pomnted The President has a non-infla- tionary solution to organized lahov’s demands for wage increases to 'aeet higher lving costs:—namely | non-negotiable bonds, payable after the war, . Roosevelt reveulca this . secret | But this war is too serious to be treated as a sport-| We need work in Sicily; but so can the Navy, and so can the out, what now has just been offi-| cially announced, that American airplane production would reach| more than 7,000 planes in July,| but that if certain short cuts had been made, this total would have| been more than 8.000. } “Good Lord, Bernie,” sighed | Harry Hopkins, ‘aien’t you ever satisfied?” Churchill and Roosevelt both! Jooked surprised. but made nccom-| ment at the satisfied Mr. Hopkins'lor Commodity Credit Uorpcrumn;monwealv.h and Southern |7ands to vestore the fullowing foud |Curtiss Wright 7', International|ing out this river of money for war pices to thelr September, 104%| Harvester 68%, Kennecott 31, New Needs will prove potent in under- ncurial: Meat, canned goods, pata-| York Central 16, Northern Pacific, mining the morale of our enemies {14%, Republic Steel 17%, United the| States Steel 53%, Pound $4.04. remark. | JOHN L. LEWIS PURRS A throng of spectators flocked to John L. Lewis' meeting with the War Labor Board to discuss portal- to-portal pay, but much to their during a confidensial talk with R.| ed Auto Workers Union, rollbacks, strikes and the War La- | Lor Board’s Little Steel formula. Here is the summary of his views. PRICES. Rooseveit stated thai he on price provide the money, but that, iau-\s toes, milk and mil proaucts. It would be oo aifticult, president said, to attempt a roll- back of clothing and personal sery-|a J. Thomas, president of the Unit- | ture Syndicate, inc. would make a vigorous attempi to quotation of Alaska Juneau mine materials as the United States has 11l back prices. He told Thomas stock at today's short session of suppled will be one of the factors |trat he would prefer that Congress the New York Stock Exchange is in discouraging Axis powers at, this troops a doubtful experiment? The |forces. Emphass on the value of Germans, after what our own and the British para-|church alliances is made by the |seers who explain that Aquarian |influences are scientific, idealistic| for a sports-loving people to follow and philanthropic and that they, des in arguments over new devices | promote the universal brotherhood, | Unselfish service that prepares for all branches of our armed"“he new order is urged upon all who he best types of arms We can pro- |100K forward to victory. The Alr Force can be proud of its| BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Accord-] ing to readings of the stars the |coming week may be rather quiet in| ___ |trade circles. |or retarding influences to whict |plready have heev. olled back 10 Government restrictions comrfl\itj “arch, 1941, | Dissatisfaction with food distribu? TiTTLE STEEL FORIAULA. RO tion will be prevalent, although the :s(-\'elk frankly stated ihat he Wfls]success of victory gardens provides not enthusiastic ahout any -arbi:!fruit and vegetables for patriotic trery ceiling on wages- 15 percent|families who have been willing to above those prevailing in Januasy. labor persistently while many early is glory enough for all. }'L tue Steel Formula tI': best beake| NATIONAL ISSUES: Political lon wage inflation so far proposcd. |aims that seem to interfere with ef- | Instead, the Presider: suggested | ficient public service will be severe-i |that war workers would be much|ly criticized as legislators employ | better off, and that the prese:\:‘hl'ifl vacations in preparation for | wage stalemate between labor, uu- Dext year's elections. The need of li-ns and the WLB could be brok:n, |Statesmen who are not dependent |if workmen ag te aceept mm_‘\upon public popularity or at least | negotiable bonds, payahte after the Ar¢ willing to defy those who de- | war, in lieu of wage increases. {mand favors will be stressed in post- (Gopyright 1543, by United Fea- | VAT days, astrologers prophesy. Un- s eiae by the people who have made tre- |mendous sacrifices ‘democrrwy. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: STOCK QUOTATIONS ! | Ability to produce such vast quan- NEW YORK, Aug. 14. — Closing;utles of ships, airplanes and war 1%, American Can 83'¢, Anaconda|time. The fact that the nation is w2z this, he would use either RFC.|25%, Bethlehem Steel 59%, Com-spending more than a billion dollars u/m,\ a Week and s able to continue pour- who are clever enough long to have :lread the handwriting on the wall, Persons whose birthdate it is have Dow, Jones averages today are! the augury of a year of fair finan- s follows: industrials 137.23, rails DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA There may be adveufifim 1041, However, ne con-'dered the become weary in well-doing. oy ) | 20 YEARS AGO 7% THE EMPIRE AUGUST 14, 1923 The United States Coast Guard cutter Unalga arrived in port with Senator and Wesley L. Jones, Congressman &nd Mrs. L. H. Hadley and Commissionery Henry O'Malley of the United States Bureau of Fisheries. The three men in the party were to be giiests at & luncheon of the Chamber of Commerce, according to President Allen Shattuck. Eighteen members of the Knights of Columbus of Thicago and their ladies were aboard the steamer Princess Louise making a tour through Southeast Alaska. A new river boat, Taku, was to be put into the water soon by the Taku River Company, to be used at Twin Glacier Camp on the Taku River. The boat was belng built on the same style as the river boat Sand Flea but was to be larger and more comfortable for travel. J. W. Kehoe, local attorney, left on the Admiral Rogers on a business trip to Wrangeli. Charles Miller had opened offices for the Miller Taxi Service next door to the Nugget Shop on Front Street, and was to operate his busi- ness from that place. He was formerly connected with the Alaskan Hotel. W. G. Hellan, proprietor of the Home Grocery, was a passenger on the Admiral Rogers for Juneau after a business and pleasure trip in the States. A large sign, lighted by electricity and displaying the word “Chev- rolet,” for the automobile of that name, was being installed on the Alaska Auto and Supply Company building over the main entrance. ‘Weather report: High, 58; low, 53. Daily Lessons in English % . corpox ————d ~ WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Have you ever been to St. Louis?” Say, “Have you ever been IN St. Louis?” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Chasten. Pronounce chasn, CHASE; the T is silent. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Reconnoiter; one C, two N's. SYNONYMS: Proximate, next, nearest, closest, immediate. 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 EFFICACY; power to produce effects. (Accent first syllable). “I firmly believe in the efficacy of prayer.” A as in MODERN ETIQUETTE * roerTa LEE el ~ Q. If one is asked to fill in at the last moment, and the circumstances plausibly explained, should one accept? 'L A. Yes, and without hesitation, if free to do so. Q. What is the correct way to introduce a stranger to a large group of people? A. Introduce him to a few at a time. Q. Should one spread out the elbows when cutting meat? A. Noj; the elbows should be kept close to the body. e S e ) 1. How long did it take for a sufficient number of States to ratify the 18th Amendment? 2. How old must a person be in order to have his name included in a 'City directory? 3. What is the highest wave officially recorded? 4, Does the Bible mention an intoxicated man? 5. What is the Centigrade boiling point of water? | selfish public service will be requlred‘ to perpetuate disappointment, the expectec fire- |ices. He pointed oui that rants cial gains. Losses may be sustained '3481, utilities 20.92. % 'unless caution is exercised. works didn’t develop. The bushy- ~ browed mine labor chief was cour-| 5 Crossword Puzzl tesy personified. | At one time he said in a low syrupy voice to WLB Chairman, William H. Davis, whom he had| , (ACROSS 3% feesnd | once described as a “Park Avenuo| brate animal 3 Due \iinly Jawyer on the loose in Washington| 7. Black snakes scattered ,. 13. Paleness 317. Quantity of Sgainst: labor. 14. Football team matter “Mr. Chairman, I have some sta-| 38, Fair 15. Satin dress 89, ltallan river tistics here I would like to present, % Edt:t]me " 40. Before ope S ith! 16. Edible tuber 41 Gle: but I don't want to bore you with| 3 Sundng™ds. 12 Short for a so. them. I promise to take very little sels American & Jour e | 18 Bring oo city 5 row . Note of the Hr 20. Artificial lan- scale Spectators’ titters broke into, Fuage PP 5 alt Jaughs as Davis, not to be outdone, 21 Exist 45, Gn.rxdzn divi- unctiously replied: o 5 B0un cap . . Pubic “That's all right, Mr. Lewis—| 24 Symbol for cal- 0 clum 48. American wild perfectly ‘all right. Take all the| ca time you want.” 1 Ancient Irish . Turn 1 CAPITAL CHAFF | Manhattan Banker Jimmy War- burg was not only the mysteriods fictitiols “John Durfee,” spanked by the President for calling Victor Emmanuel the “moronic litie king,” but he also was the fictiti- ous “Wallace Herrick” . . . W burg has so dominated OWT's foreign broadcasts that some people call it the “Office of Warburg In- formation.” South Carolira's Senator Jimmy Byrnes expressing surprise that they were peeved over his anti-Byrnes, anti-Roosevelt vot- | ing. “Why didn't you call me up Y before the vote?” Maybank said. % They replied: “We knew we had| Aa) to worry about our enemies, but since when have we had to worry about our friends?” . . . One rea- son Turkey has been reluctant to enter the war is the extreme in- flammability of Tstanbul's crowd- ed, wooden houses. They would go up like tinder if bombed. . . President Roosevelt is quoted by P F T PR T AN AN | Children born on this day prob® ably will be intelligent and ener- |getic. They may be too artistic to be keen in business affairs and should be taught practical points of view. e | MONDAY, AUGUST 16 This is not an important day in planetary direction but it is a time [w exercise caution because threat- jening aspects are active. War news may be disturbing where United Nations’ land forces are engaged. HEART AND HOME: In every household food preservation should| be of first concern through thi month. Fruits and vegetables s Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle 52. Emits light DOWN 1. Tropical So. 63. One with be carefully prepared for coming Amer| e s Sussisan months when shortages Tong fore- plants iseen will become of serious ai 2. N i Dot artifictal | threatening variety in this country: Anclent Greek |Of richest agricultural resources. As rationing extends to many staples housewives will meet grave prob- L Y . Depression be- tween moun- taln pe . g.,?,,‘,‘m';"" lems. Hotels and restaurants will z' s?“m ynm be ‘patronized to an extent which 3 A whate invites governmetit efforts to co 'i: Eeminine name | with a trying problem, " 12 w'x‘:‘;i'n“ nap BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Astrolo- f’: gy gers read in the stars signs that en- ;é.' roops courage greed which fs due to sup- censcious fears of many sorts. the naton's mountain of debts rises to unprecedented heights mahy faint-hearted persons will attempt 26, g 3 BomPot view Th b 33 Australing to prevent future individual finan- Sowering cial difficulties. This means a ::. 34. Cut lencthwisé |Sire to speculate and get-rich-quick 5. P!E e%hl;-‘g‘oe ) schemes will gain investors. Plane- 6. u.flx; of ‘[‘h. tary aspects that encourage money m;‘," o anxieties will inspire among of} a':.' \?vl .!:l:oled ials of Axis powers many deeds of %,“,_ dishonesty. In the face of defeat funds Will be diverted and depleted reasuries drained by meh Who pla| escape from inevitable punishment for misdeeds. Fi . iy e efter pical bird it bed e UATY L1 P NATTONAL TSSUES: The seers For ANSWERS: 1. Thirteen months. 2. 18 years. 3. 80 feet. 4. Yes; “And he L Genesis 9:21. 5. 100 degrees. (Noah) drank of the wine, and was drunken.” long have prophesied dangers for the United States through internal troubles. Lack of a strong policy in dealing with lawless citizens and secret foes will cause grave disérd- ers in coming months, according to careful reading of the stars. Cer- tain planetary influences which tend to produce unrest and revolu- tionary tendencies that will bring liberty to European peoples of occu- ied countries will be unfortunately féflected in democracies. Fifth col- umnists will misuse and misrepre- sent trends in ways that incite riots and bloodshed in the United States. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: Those Who read Mussélini’s horo- scope predict that next month will {be most unfottunate for the dicta- tor. urn and Moon betoken terrific op- position. The peéple of Italy will desire peace and will seriously con- sider breaking with the Axis powers but there may be delay in the course of events which will liberate the na- tion. The seers repeat that we must y & high price for each step to- rd final victory. Hard fighting is icated. Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of faily good fuck but impulsive decisions and udden changes should be avoided. %, Children born on this day prob- ably will be impalsive and optimis- tic, talented and industriods. Mod- | eration should be taught, for the in- (Copyright, 1943) R i RECOMMEND MANY FOR RED CROSS CERTIFICATES Ben UTarpenter, American Red 'Cross sWimming instructor, report- ed today he found the warmest ter in Alaska at Juneau and also best swimmiers. Carpenter, who has been conduct- classes here for the past week the Evergreen Bowl pool, an- nces he has recommended the following for certificates: e Mars and Uranus on his Sat-| and swimmers— 1 ‘Tommy Hughes, Jimmy Rude, Rus- !sell Clark, Lois Hall, Edwin Heisel, | Jerry Sanford, Harry Aasi, Colleen Hellan, Mary Avoian, Roberta Mes- serschmidt, Burry Hunter and Bill | schmitz. | Military personnel recommended | for instructors in water safety— Hershal Grahath, Howard Wilhite,| Anthony Rock, Joseph Garrett, Al- vin Ferrie and Herbert Barnes. Civilians recommended for same —Richard Byrns and Harold Roth. IMMUNIZATION CLINIC SCHEDULED AUGUST 18| Dr. C. C. Carter, City Health Of- ficer, will hold the regular monthly | immunization clinic at the Health | Center in the Territorial Building, ‘Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. | In addition to the smallpox and} diptheria immunizations for infants, opportunity will be given children entering kindergarten this fall to| have reinforcement immunizations. It is also recommended that vac- cination for smallpox be done before the child is a year old and repeated SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1943 DIRECTORY reonatitin | Gastineau Channel | Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Bullding Phone M ENTIST 2TH CENTURY BULDING Office Phone 469 Dr. A. W. Stewart Dr. John H. Geyer - Room §—Valentine Bldg PHONE 762 ROBERT SIMPSON,Opt.D. Graduste Los Angeles College and Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Pourth and Pranklin Sts. PHONE 13¢ S Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Beward Street Near Third JAMES C. COOPER C.P. A Business Counseler COOPER BUILDING €old and Berviced by J. B. Burford & Ce “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Batisfied Customers” DR. H. VANCE OBTEOPATH Consultation and exsmination free. Hours 16 to 13; 1 to §; 7 to 8:00 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Ammex South Franklin 8t. Phone 177 “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURSI" Juneau Florists Phone 311 " Rice & Ahlers Co. PLUMBING HEATING Sheet Metal PHONE 34 Hardware Company PAINTS—OIL—GLABS “Guy Smith-Drugs” (Careful Prescriptionists) S | on entrance to school. The reaction to the second vaccination is ordin-| sarily very mild and does not leave' a scar but serves to maintain the original immunity. « | Likewise in order to maintain a high degree of immunity to diph- clination to overdo will Be constant. | theria, it is recommended that every | infant receive two doses of toxoid 'after nine months of age and one, | reinforcing dose before entering| | school. oS el TIDES TOMORROW High tide—0:58 a.m. 18.7 feet. | Low tide—7:31 am, -31 feet | High tide—1:53 p.m., 17.1 feet. | Low tide—7:43 pam., 04 feet. Tides Monday High tide—1:49 am. 193 fect. Low tide—8:16 am., -36 feef. High tide—2:36 pm., 18.0 feet. Low tide—8:31 p.m, -0.5 feet. e Youk BROREN LENSES | Replaced in our own shop. Eyes Examined. Dr. Rae Lillian Carlson. Blomgren Bldg. Phone 636, adv. ) - Duncan'’s Cleaning and PRESS SHOP Cleaning—Pressing—Repairing PHONE 333 “Neatness Is An Asset™ [ JUNEAU - YOUNG | T JUNEAU LODGE NO. 117 SECOND 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. SIDES, Secretary. PIGGLY WIGGLY " For BETTER Groceries Phene 1634 r—-—l——-*_‘ "“The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmactsta BUTLER-MAURO DRUG €0. i HARRY RACE | Druggist ' Marlin Doubledge Razor Blades | 18 for 25¢ “The Store for Men” SABIN’S Front St.—Triangie Bldg. l You'll Find Food Finer and Bervice More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP / DR.D. W. XNOWLES [ Osteopath and Chiropodist | Baranof Hotel—Lower Lobby | PHON PHONE Office 387 Home, Red 669& e S A S BT | Juneau Melody Shop FRANCISCAN DISHES { R.C.A. V’iciox Records BRING OLD RECORDS INSURANCE Shattuck Agency CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Marxet 478—PHONES—371 High Quality Foods a$ Moderate Prices L S ——} Paul Bloedhorn Jewelry and Curios South Franklin Street H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Mas” ] HOME OF HART BCHAFPNIILI & MARX CLOTRING l ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING Phone 15 i Alaska Laundry | CALL AN OWL | Phone G} Stand Opposite Coliseum ' Theatre Juneau Heating Service B. E. Feero 211 Second St. INSTALLATIONS and REPATRS | [ Heating Plants, Oil Burners, Stoves, Quiet Heat Oil Burners Phone 787 or Green 585 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1943 The B.M.Behrends Bank COMMERCIAL Oldest Bank in Alaska SAVIKGS | | ) | |