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PAGE FOUR A : Daily Alaska Empire | Published every evening except Sunday by the forward their reg EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska, HELEN TROY MONS] the war effort. President Entered In the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: can make. Delivered by earrier in Juneau and Douglas for §1.50 per month. P By mall, postage paid, at the followin rates: One vear, in advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, §7.50; one month, in advance, $1.25. Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any faflure or irregularity in the de- livery of thetr papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. the first to MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associnted Press is exclusively entitled to the use for | republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- | Jim credited in this paper and also the local news published erein. the expansion of beginning in Sep NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Fourth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash. The improven make a long list | this service The annual in taxes, may range services for sale. vast sum indeed arce goods, Wit prices will shoot | upon us. HOW BEST TO SERVE Reports from the States say that thousands of boys and girls, those who in normal times would have completed high school, now are leaving to take up war | work. The youth of Alaska is facing the same problem | today . Many view with alarm the tendency of sixteen | and seventeen-year-olds interrupting their educational careers to do what they think is something to help win the war. And it is indeed a difficult thing to see at first glance how attending school can help. The motives which call a boy from the schoolroom are understandable. The desire to do something definite ': to help win the war is paramount. The attraction of | high wages, and, inducements of those who thought- panies of Americ; policyholders in tl them with money ones. Life upon it would be estates dwindling erica are resolved Fighting Inflation gravely, because they are the tr insurance socio-economic structure, and the impact of inflation | oyegses, Youth who have not completed high school are in most elfectively when they ular school work, plu; pecial train- ing provided by many schools as a recognized part of School attendance, until graduation, is the best contribution to the war effort which school age youth STARTING TWELFTH YEAR With little fanfare or fuss, Pan American Airways, stablish and maintain regular air service between Alaska and the Continental United States, slipped into its twelfth year in Alaska recently. It is unfortunate that certain safeguards in war- time prohibit the publication of details concerning PAA’s services for Alaska from the ptember, 1932, Alaskans, however, who are on the spot are able to notice these things. nents brought about in Alaska’s busi- ness and social world through the establishment of this steady, dependable air route to the States would Today we are doing many things in Alaska in a different and better way as a result of (Cincinnati Enguirer) rcome of the American public, after as high as $125,000,000,000 this year. But because of the demands of wartime chere will be | ing. only about $80,000,000,000 worth of civilian zoods and The difference is $45,000,000,000, a And if we insist on spending it, we can do so only by bidding against our neighbors for cnes in the service. h the inevitable consequence that up and dreaded inflation will be That is the picture as the life insurance com- and it concerns them ees of 67,000,000 On an average a see it he United States. two persons in each family in America have entrusted and are depending upon them for support in old age and for the care of their loved is a veritable backbonc of our grim indeed. Widows and orphans, and the aged living upon annuities, would find their in terms of real value. Therefore, the life insurance companies of Am- In| that\ it shall not happen here. are carrying THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA HAPPY BIRTHDAY SEPTEMBER 15 Mrs. Trevor M. Davis Mrs. R. W. Marshall Wallis S. George A. Van Mavern Gudmund Jensen Roy Thomas Charlene MacSpadden Onard S, Linquist Leon Constantine Kenneth Waterhouse Glenn H. Neitzert gHOROSCOPE ? “The stars incline but do not compel” ) THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 Benefic aspects rule strongly to- day which should be encouraging to | persons in authority. Labor 1s under a favorable direction of the stars. HEART AND HOME: Under this configuration good news may be e: pected by many families and it is an auspicious date for letter-writ- This may be a time for the exercise of great fortitude by the women of our country who must ac- cept grave anxieties regarding loved Past victories will cheer the nation, stimulating persons of all ages to redoubled ef- forts in speeding war toward a final peace. BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Fall buy- |ing will be generous, despite limita- tions in retail stocks and Govern- ment appeals to restrict spending for non-essentials. Astrologers who foretold vacations that cost money predict tenacious hold on the Am- erican way of life as Autumn pro- Wartime regulations will |be more and more comprehensive but clever adjustments to new con- ditions will be general as plans for the coming Winter are made. NATIONAL ISSUES: While cli- Jessly or otherwise fill jobs by exploiting the labor of | insurance companies have outlined seven practical |max of the world struggle has been youth and others. Youths finishing high school should not be called | upon to leave school as long as there are still large portions of labor still employed in the production of non-essential goods. | The greatest service a boy of 16 or 17 can render | victory. to the war effort today is to get ready for the call | which will come when he is 18. There is no assurance | increased taxes—t that this war will end this year, next year or the next. (3)—Provide Time after time, Army and Navy officials, and those of industry, point out that youth should use the years up to 18 to build the foundations for a broad They gperit re: (1 (5)—Buy only statement : ZBuy and hold War Bonds—to lend Our | pact | country the money it needs to fight the war to|gaya (2)—Pay willingly your share of taxes—including | hat our country needs. for your own and your family’s future by adequate life insurance and savings. (4)—Reduce your debts as much as possible and ., i e and his closest supporters other avoid making needless new ones. | s what you need and make what you education. In that way lies the greater national ... jaqt longer. s service. (6)—Live faithfully by the rationing rules to con- | Education also should be secured now that will & goods of which there are shortages be sorely needed in the highly competitive labor (7)-Cooperate with our government’s price and market of the post-war world. | wage stabilization program. : | CHAFED AT FDR’'S POLICIES UNITED STATES uflllflflhl | Back in Washington, a kind- | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR | hearted President has kept him on ” as Assistant Secretary of State,| h.! ‘ partly because Mr. Hull likes mm.i OIIII partly because “Breck” and FDR | were Little Cabinet members Lo-i (Continued trom Page One) gether back in the Wilson admin-‘ CAUTION AND FEAR In either case, timidity, caution, fear become the guiding instincts of the State Department. This is especially true when the gentleman at the helm had a great record for fearlessness in his younger days but has been content to rest on his oars since in the Metropolitan Club, let his | high, squeaky voice rise above the dignified silence with this protest: “T tell you the President is drag- ging us into war against both Ger- many and Japan " “Breck” Long is one of the good- To sum it up in the words of |Dearted souls around Mr. Hull in | Deaxt Acheson, who had more sense|Whose well-meaning, dilettante of humor before he became Assist- 1 hands are entrusted the peace plans | ant Becretary of State, State De_!rol‘ which ten _muuon American partment policies take their cue|YOUN8 men are fighting. | from the Pullman car sign: “Quiet| (Another Drew Pearson -column is requested for the benefit of those {O0 the State Department will fol- | who have retired.” {109 poang;- 2 | Around Sccretary Hull, as a re-| (COPyright, 1943, by United | sult of this system, are gathered the Feature Syndicate, Inc.) | most delightful and charming group of dinner-table companions to be found any place in Washington. Most colorful is Breckinridge Long, whose appointment as Assist- | ant Seccretary of State was first considered a real achievement for | the Middle West; since it broke | away from the unwritten rule that | no top State Department officials‘ SRS TR BUY WAR BONDS | Crossword Puzzle ACROSS . Has permission . Riding costume °% SEIVINE as a . Playing card 39, According to' act 35, City in Ukla- homa should be appointed from west of 40. Pitcher the Alleghenies. “Breck” comes | L gieesomp Torm from St. Louis, once ran for the! . metri- Senate against Jim Reed, but has| jg arxietie 16 g long since shaken off all traces of | 17. umen .. Negrito Missouri mud for the horsey aromai 'S KlgMerne 3Gy ity of Maryland. 20. Cudgels 50. Public an- i Cheretore nouncement i Type measure 51, Male deer GENERAL LAND OFFICE District Land Office Anchorage, Alaska Aug. 23, 1943 Notice is hereby given that Anna Crawford Fleming has made appli- istration. All this despite the fact|cation for a homesite under the Actp‘astat‘mg world conflict. that “Breck” has chafed at some!or May 26, 1934 (48 Stat. 809) |sentiment must be assured here in of Roosevelt’s war policies and once, | Anchorage Serial No. 010310, for a the United States when the con- tract of land described as Lot A, Tract A, of the Fritz Cove Group of | Homesites situated along Fritz Cove Highway, Alaska, Plat of U. S. Sur- vey No. 2390, contaiin 3.79 acres, and it is now in the files of the U. S. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska. Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any of the above mentioned land should file their adverse claim in the district land office within the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statutes. FLORENCE L. KOLB, Acting Register. First publication, Sept. 8, 1943. Last publication, Nov. 3, 1943. ElL MIN[O| ERCATE BRESALLY CHARM BRECK” Poor abtors: ingenuous 2 £ A | 5 4 ! Selution Of Yesterday's Puzzle Wealthy but inrudite, Breckin- | s, tsiad vf Napo- 57, Gopdees of X ridge Long is famous for his St.| i i digh o R :i ?y”‘y o ingadad 5 28, Facts a 5. Statu 3. Louis mansion in which he once en- | 3. Bring into 5o, One of DAvia's gy Rocky Moon- 5. oan erystal tertained Marshal Joffre and the | o AR iR i park s S ik 2| 31, Devour ind Indi- & . S Marquis de Chambrun; for his| 33 Feminine name cators 65. Crafty . 4. West Indian Maryland plantation “Montpelfer { 2 il fresh-water Manor” where he once entertained | W/é“ & Conststion the Prince of Wales; and for his et . Sharp polnts Zracicus millionaire wife, the for-, Virginia wiliow mer Christine Alexander Graham | whose greatest passion in life is| bridge | The Longs enjoyed three exciting | Bed canopy Pait of a curve Producing . Withi#-<comb.,.. form Subken fence years in Washington during the last war when “Breck” was Third o e A S st T (TP T T IR ] T o i * & ve o tree “{lL?(nll and they have clung to it| W 27, One of a castay ever since. During twelve lean' ,;¢ Hingu - years of Republican rule, “Breck” 8 u.-So:‘n: L:::‘m. managed to keep reasonably happy | Poo] by dabbling at law and on the Faropoan HkR horses at Pimlico. Then after a - BACtS LA SU heavy contribution to Roosevelt's| i campaign in 1932 he was appointed Focoipeale. U. 8. Ambassador to.Rome. 1 ‘E\r:;‘our‘u § There he distinguished himself stdedian for his general geniality, a mild case k, De‘xf::ll.y of Mussolini worship, and for tete-+ > Bonsy phoning from Rome during a crisis | ; Centinent to discuss confidential matters with | B+ the State Department. with the! . Misfortunes Gestapo and OVRA obviously lis- | b B tening in | ) a concerted appeal to the public the nation's life | foracast for this year, accordiny to ways in which individual citizens can help I"'cve“t’l‘(‘ading\s of the birth chatt of Presi disastrous inflation. | | dent Roosevelt and the chart for the { United States, there should be ex- ation of many months of war Warning against too much |optimism has been often repeated by the seers. Although the Nazis {must fight defensively from now on, their desperation will prolong the |conflict. With the eclipse of Hit- |leaders will continue to exercise , among them financiers and s who have secretly promoted aims | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: | Certain aspects of Neptune are read presaging the promotion of a | plan for postwar settlements. This is the time to push careful ‘lentalive programs that include {many phases of trade and com- |merce. Venus and Jupiter in our {hational chart presage the lending ;or immense sums of money to stab- {ilize the economy of other coun- itries prostrated in the long and de- Unity of as tinued outflow of our resources be- |comes imperative. | Persons whose birthdate it is have ;II\(' augury of 4 year of fairly good luck. igineers in the service should be { fortunate. Children born on this day prob- ably will be gifted with varied abil- ity. Scientists and technical ex- perts belong to this Earth sign. (Copyright, 1943) e e '8 FLY HERE WTH | ALASKA STAR; 9 ON RETURN TRIP The Alaska Star Airlines came in vesterday with the following pas- | Sengers: Fred Karo, Pauline Daro, William Ahlstrom, John Hovland, Otto Leshos, I. H. Hayes, Barbara Gomes, and K. Nefstad. The return trip to the Westward today had as passengers to Cordova: Mary Ahlen, Clarence Olson, Eda Doyle, Kathelene Cowley and in- fant, and James C. Ryan. Bound for Anchorage were Will- iam E. Pope, Frank Marshall and Lisle Slagle. Pilots on the roundtrip are Bill Laver and Ed Bowman. e YOUR BROKEN LENSES Blomgren Bldg. Phone 636. NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Commissioner’s Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division Num- ber One. Before FELIX GRAY, Commissioner and ex-offcio Pro- bate Judge, Juneau Precinct. In the Matter of the Estate of OSCAR CHRISTENSON, de- ceased. & NOTICE-" IS HEREBY GIVEN that the updeysigned was, on the 24th day of August, 1943, duly ap- pointed Administrator of the estate of Oscar Chrisbenson, deceased.~ verified, to the undersigned ap Ju- neau, Alaska, within six (6) months from the date of this notice. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 24th day of August, 1943. H. L. FAULKNER, Administrator. First publication, Aug. 25, 1943, Last publication, Sept. 15, 1943, Soldiers and especially en-| Replaced 'ln our own shop: !‘yes Examined. Dr. Rae Lillian Carlson. adv, All persons.having claims. against the estate of deceased will-present them with proper vouchers and duly from THE EMPIRE | 20 YEARS AGO & SEPTEMBER 15, 1923 .___. Angel Firpo, the Argentine challenger, in the-second round of-a scheduled fifteen=round bout the previous night. A The bout ended 57 seconds after the start of the second round and was witnesséd by 80,000 persons. The bout was staged at the Polo Grounds, New York. The program for the work in the Junegl §hools W5 cntirely stab- total enroliment at this time was 340 in the Juneau Public Schools and 74 in the Parochial School. This was an increase of 23 students in the public schools and two in the Parochial School. The opening date of the second annual Southeast Alaska Fair wai only four days away and work on the interior structure of the big tent was being rushed to completion and was to be ready for those having booths and concessions to move into in another day. A leaded stained glass window was to be presented to Holy Trinity Cathedral at Junead the following summer by Miss Jessic Van Brupt of New .York, who with her sister visited here during this year. The design was to depict Mt. McKinley and was to be named Denali, mean- ing “Big Chief.” The design was worked out by Miss Van Brunt during | her stay here and the work was to be executed in her studio during the winter. Dorothy Bakke, of the B. M. Behrends Department Store, was a passenger on the Northwestern for Juneau. Mrs. Katherine Hooker was aboard the Northwestern for Juneau. | She left several weeks previous accompanied by her daughter, Mildred, who was at this time attending school in the States. Weather report: High, 50; low, 49. Daily Lessons in English % 1. corbox - ———el WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Your data is correct.” DATA is plural, DATUM singular. = OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Lorgnette. Pronounce lor-nyet, O as in OR, E as in YET, principal accent on last syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Architecture; ARCH, ARK. SYNONYMS: Doubtful, dubious, uncertain, undetermined, question- able, ambiguous. 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: EVOLUTION; a development, especially as leading up to a definite end or result. “The evolution of the flower from the bud.” though pronounced > Ei MODERN ETIQUETTE * roprrra Lee | AT e N R e ) Q. Does the caller, or the one called upon, bring a business call to a close? A. The caller always does this, and should do so immediately after the business is transacted. A business caller who stays on to talk about personal affairs and experiences is inconsiderate and usually a bore. Q. What amount should be given as a fee to a clergyman for a house' christening? A. This, like the fee for a wedding, is determined by the means of the parents. Q. Is it all right. to seat a man next to his fiancee when seating dinner guests? | A. Yes; but a man and wife are usually separated. . s 1. How many counties are there in the United States, including the parishes of Louisiana, and the independent cities in Missouri, Maryland, and Virginia? 2. What is commercial dry ice? 3. How many letters are there in the original Latin alphabet? 4. To what proportion of the earth is an eclipse of the moon visible? 5. Is it possible to redeem silver money which has been burned? ANSWERS: 1.’ 3,098. 2. Carbon dioxide gas solidified under pressure. Twenty-two. About three-fifths. 5. Yes, if it can be identified. ELKS WILL PLAN YEAR'S PROGRAM AT MEET TONIGHT : After the regular meeting of Ju- | picture. Hamersley Studio. Opposite neau Elks Lodge this evening at 8 Federal Building. Phone 204. adv o'clock, officers, Past Exalted Rulers i and committee chairman will get! Fossils were known to thie Greeks t@ether to plan the program ac-!in the sixth century, B.C. - | tivities for the coming. year. ' The big date to be set will be the ! day for the burning of the mortgage | which was paid off July 1 when the | last of the bonds were retired. A | big . celebration for this event will | be arranged. | ————————— MRS. J. E. CONNORS aSa puiil-.up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this eevning at the box office of the—— CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to sce: . "NIGHTMARE" | 4% P6eral Tax—6e per Person WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! SKILLED LOGGERS Wanted for IMPORTANT WAR WORK Certificate of Availability Required see U.S. Employment Service 124 Marine Way, Juneau Jack Dempsey, world's heavyweight ohampion, knecked out .Luis] ili'ed at the end of the second week of the 1923-24_school year.. The| WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1943 DIRECTORY Pr. Fraternal Societies Gastineau Ch:m,.] WINDOW WASHING RUG G SWEEPING CoMpo, FOR St DAVE Phone Blue 510 & MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTR Monday of each month Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST in Scottish Rite Temple 20TH ORNTURY BUXLDING beginning at 7:30 p. m Office Phone ¢e9 JOHN J. FARGHER, Worshipful Master; JAMES w. LEIVERS, Secrotary. e PO B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 P.M. Visiting Brothers welcome. N. FLOYD FAGERSON, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. { e e b —————————————— Silver Bow Lodge No.A2 LO.O.F. Meets each Tues- day at 8:00 P. M.’I. O. O. F. HALL Visiting Brothers Welcome Forest D. Fennessy ...Noble Grand H..V. Callow .. _Secretary "“The Rexall Store" Your Reliable Pharmaciste Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room $—Valentine Bldg PHONER 763 ROBERT SIMPSON,Opt.D. Graduate Los Angeles Oollege of Optometry and Opthalmology Ginsses Pitted Lenses Ground The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Pourth and Pranklin Stas. PHONR 13 BUTLER-MAURO | DRUG €0. j FIRST AID READQUARTERS : SED HAIR Correct Halr Problems | | Druggis! Marlin Doubledge Razor Blades 18 for 25¢ Sigrid’s “The Store for Men” SABIN’S | Front St.—Triangie Bldg. Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR | ®eward Btreest Near Thire You'll Find Food Finer and ] Bervice More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP JAMES C. COOPER C.P.A. COOPER BUILDING L C. Smith and Corena TYPEWRITERS 8old and Berviced by J. B. Burford & Ce. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by D icn AT e STty DR. D. W. KNOWLES Osteopath and Chiropodist Baranof Hotel—Lower Lobby PHONE PHONE Office 387 Home, Red 669 Juneau Melody Shop FRANCISCAN DISHES R.C.A. Victor Records BRING OLD RECORDS DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and free. Hours 10 ta 1%;.1 to §; 7 to 8:08 by appointment. Gastinesu Hetel Anmex South Pranklin 8t. Phone 177 INSURANCE . s ol Shattuck Agency “SAYIT WITHOURSI" | |'—— Phone 311 Grecery and Moat Marsod | 473—PHONES—371 \ : Hoaerate Price " | Rice & Ahlers Co. || PLUMBING HEATING Bheet Metal e o Faul Slccchom Jewelry and Curics South Franklin Strect lasl—Ov;er Half a Century of Banking—1943 The B.M.Behrends Bank— Ol'(les_i Bank in Alaska SAVINGS COMMERCIAL

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