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PAGEFOUR . Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Becond and Main Streets, Juneau, Alasks. HELEN TROY M@NSEN - - - - them, Price President Butered In the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATE! Delivered by earrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 pe By mail, postage paid, at the following ra! One year, in adyance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; one month, in advarce, $1.5 Subscribers will confer % favor 1f they will promptly notify the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity in the de- Iivery of their papers. Telephonbs: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. wildlife tians, without Anything that MEMBER OF ASSGCIATED PRESS The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- | for wise credited in this paper and also the local news published |, herein the NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Pourth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash. axiom of his fuel supply. supply. barn. as it play LING IN ’IHF ALEUTIANS | oak, maple, As Izaak Walton once said, Angling, * 'Tis an employment for idle time not idly spent, a rest to mind, a cheerer of spirits, a diverter It's a pla of sadness, a calmer of unquiet thoughts, a moderator been. used for of passions, a procurer of contentedne: The word has been getting arpund about just how tough it is for.the men in the Aleutians to find some- thing to do to keep occupled, now that the Japs have been pushed out. So under the guidance of Uncle | Joe Godfrey, of the Chicago Sun and the Sportsman’s 'a quick kindling. apple wood; the and beech: and the clean, Frank Dufresne, Executive Officer Commission, something is being tion furnished by of the Al a Game will be sent to the Aleutians And according to Bill Price, Navy Public Rela- tions Officer for the Northwest Sea Frontier, the boys out there really appreciate what Alaskans - can move to make things better for the men in the Aleu- Many of these men served for furlough while the enemy anyone men will always find a reserved space in this column. Contributions to the Alaska Fishing Tackle Fund, those interested, Sportsman’s Chicago 5, Illinois. A’ real country woodshed fundamental satisfaction. | the cutting, the trimming and hauling; the sawing, | as the whirring knife-edged teeth sang through the beech {axe flashed down and. hit the exact spot so about the Art of separated along the grain metrical tiers rose toward the woodshed attic floor. e of good smells years has a tangy, There’s the resinous zip of the pine limbs which make | hoar frost is deep on kilchen windows; tickling acridness of red oak; ach week. well take notice of aiding does towards helping can be sent for Club, 422 South Dearborn Woodsheds (New York Times) There was a time not so long ago when it was an the countryside farmer by his woodpile. Each winter he * In the winter or early spring it was sawed, split and stacked in the woodshed. These frosty, star-studded nights when the cold air hangs like a blanket over hills and valleys waiting to tuck the earth in for its long, sleep many a farmer pauses as he comes from the The yellow light of the lantern makes a puuum over the stacked'tiers that you could judge a A good farmer took pride in ot up” a generous strength-restoring is a place of deep, It represents honest labor and hickory; the splitting, as the the stacking, as the sym- A woodshed that has pungent aroma on zero winter mornings when the the nostril- | the zesty tang bland smoothness of sugar maple | the peculiarly pungent odor of hemlock, exhilarating smell of cedar. Club in Chicago, and with the help of some informa- | trating all the smells is that dry, slightly mus of the inches-deep base of splinters, bits of bark and debris which is the accumulation of years. Pene- is being done for is getting out a magazine for distribu- tion among the men in the Aleutians—"“The Aleutian.” Dufresne is furnishing him with articles on Alaskan any, long periods menaced Alaska. these distribution to Street, chunk | roma | HAPPY BIRTHDAY NOVEMEER 13 Mrs. Elliott Blythe Dan Livie Mrs. Fred Barragar Rosellen Monagle Jeannette Shepard Mickey Crowell Mrs. Hugh Coke Oscar Johnson Chuck Porter Sandra Lee Shirk Gloria Maxine Maki Dean C. E. Rice . Jel Gucker NOVEMBFR 14 H. L. Faulkner Rev. Walter Soboleff Mrs. Frank Henderson Mrs. Stanley D. Paris William Haynes Herbert M. Cressman “The stars incline but do not compel” SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Until late tc aspects dominate. lers in public opinion | configuration prevails there may be l worst that can happen. Strained | inerves may be evident. Churches are havens that should be sought all. Astrolog lulvl access of interest in things will be greatly extended They declare that the aith will be demonstrated in every :p of the Allies as they march to- ward victory. BUSINESS AFFAIRS Und(l l“! week's direction of the star THE DAILY. ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA: HOROSCOPE | | parents on Fifth Street. ‘ ) ; adverse planetary There is a prom- ising sign for the clergy and lead-| HEART AND HOME: While this an inclination to look on the dark| |s ide of things and to apprehend the| rs who have fore-| religion of old |predict that knowledge of spiritual | power of | ed | Lomemm- 20 YEARS AGO #%% empire e e e it S S NOVEMBER 13, 1923 The Southeast Alaska Convention on Territorial Division was to be | formally opened the following day.in the banquet room of the Moose Hall Mayor I. Goldstein was to preside until a temporary organization was ip(»rfcclcd, Out of town delegates were expected to arrive this day. After the busiest season in its career under the present management, few men to get the yard and equipment in order and a planing machine crew, were laid off for the winter. Roy Rutherford, head of the company, left for Seattle to be absent until after the first of the year securing new contracts for the next season and making preparations for an even larger cut of timber the following year. Enroute to Washington, D, C., E. M. Ball, Assistant Fisheries Agent in charge of the Bureau of Fisheries activities in Southeast Alaska, left for Seattle on the steamer Alaska enroute east Operations at the Chichagof mine were to be started immediately under the management of George T. Jackson, Manager of the Cl'nchagok Development Company, which had acquired the property from James L. Freeburn, Manager of the Chichagof Mining Company. Mary Monagle celebrated her tenth birthday at the home of her About twenty little guests attended her party and had a most enjoyable time. High, 34; low, 33. | Weather report o Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon Hlvrrrrrrrrrrrrgrrr e e e e WORDS OFTEN MSUSED: Do not say; “I see them once in awhile.” ‘I see them OCCASIONALLY" is preferable. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Vicissitude. Pronounce vi-sis-i-tud, all I's as in IT, U as in USE, accent second syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Critic (one who judges m))[hmf" (a critical review) SYNONYMS: Dwell, live, reside, inhabit, stay, sojourn. < | 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: HARBINGER; a forerunner. “Why not accept this news as a harbinger | of prosperity?’ Critique i MODERN ETIQUETTE * zopgrra LEE e red Q. What is the proper way to shake hands? I A. The handshake should be brief, but there should be a feeling | of strength and warmth in the clasp. And one should also look at the rson whose hand one takes. Is it all right for a man to use only his initials when signing social A. No; Q. Should one he should sign his full name. stay only a short time when making a call of A. Yes; dbne about. it Woodsheds are part of America, the same. as | vecl ; t ko P Tack o ¢ johnnycake, bucksaws, pancakes and maple. svrup. driving influence of Ma \hould An Alaska Fishing Tackle Fund has been seb up | 3% 690" acoording to estimate, there were 822,000,000 |affect business as well as the armed and eight boxes of tackle already have been sent to |, o o "o woodland in what is now continental United |forces. Intense effort duc to metic- the men in the Aleutians. The tackle was valued | giates Today there are 615,000,000 acres, of which ulous planning will be manife: at 3500, 435,000,000 are privately owned. It's somehow satisfy- until the Winter solstice. The e g According to word received by Dufresne from | ing to know there is' still an ample supply for ! tracrdinary demands of war will Godfrey, the fund is growing and more boxes of tackle woodsheds. greatly stimulate many commercial | b e il N — e - — |activities. Business leaders will en-| & i ed himself as a “tree-grower” rather rough old gentleman, and I don't VHIcn. tiw OPROEEL s S ”"P“‘d“ Q "mm than a “farmer’ in voting at Hyde see how we are going to change the ‘:“‘“‘ and the end of this mn"ll"wm"mndmccq p park. To them it looked as if he important place he has in the hearts should be a time f_or important con- S| ? m- bt dengwted thes. facmErs.® and minds of the people by ])ohah-vl‘"f"‘“‘ and consultations. Herbert Hoover, Tom Dewey and ing a piece of granite at a cost of NATIONAL ISSUES: How far| so-lo“n‘ Henry Taylor (author of “Men in $5,000 to the taxpayers. Also it the nation should go in feeding war | condolence? —_— Motion™) had a secret confab re- occurs to me that the country might victims will be a subject heatedly cently about the GOP’s future New Jersey'’s ex-Governor Moore was blazing mad at New Jersey's present Governor Charles Edison for not mentioning Democratic can- ontinued from Page One) southern islands, where he lives, the area where presumably any landing struggle along without moving his statue for a century or so.” (Copyright, 1943, by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.) discussed. it is forecast. cern regarding fool problems will be emphasizéd as Winter appear appalling among to help themselves. needs | liberated peoples of Europe. There is a re-| assuring sign which seems to point| to methods of teaching war victims | This may mean | L this call should be especially short. Public con-| || forrrrrrrr s e e e e e LOOK and LEARN ¥ ¢ corpbox e e} Approximately what percentage of the motor fuel used by a car NEW FORAYS to retake the Philippines must be didate Murphy in a climax cam- made. paign speech. New Jersey Dems NOTE—One of those who wanted complain that Edison, son of the to go with Quezon to Corregidor famous inventor, is no real Demo- was Yale-educated Jose P. Laurel, crat At a Kiwanis Club now President of the Japanese- luncheon one day after elections, Philippine republic. As a high|Jim Farley took off the gloves, school student Laurel has shot three men in a fight over a girl. An American attorney, Clyde DeWitt, secured his acquittal on a techni- cality. Filipinos say: “All that he has he owes to Americans.” KNIFE OUT FOR WILLKIE Oil man-GOP boss Joe Pew of Pennsylvania is getting ready to unlimber his big guns against the Willkie-for-President forces. is the story behind former Republi- | together This blasted his one-time Administration with everything he had. ABOUT BLA( KSTONE William Blackstone, of legal fame, with the National Park Service, came in for a tongue-lash- ing from economy-minded Repre- sentative Jed Johnson of Oklahoma when the Park Service asked for $10,000 for moving a statue of Blackstone from inside the Court of Appeals building to outer gyound, purchase a “polished” granite base, can National Chairman John D. M. | “ 2 and for “printing and binding” ex- Hamilton'’s political tour of the . West penses in connection with a dedi- Pew hasn't vet selected a candi- “2Uon Drawled Congressman Johnson at a closed door session of the House Appropriations Committee: 1 have a profound respect for the memory of Blackstone. Before coming to Congress I practiced law for seyeral years. However, Black- stone was not what might be term- ¢d a polished lawyer. He was according to GOP inclined to- date of his own, insiders, although he is ward Tom Dewey. His one burning ambition, is. to destroy Willkie Hamilton, a close friend of the oil baron and law associate of George Wharton Pepper, Pew counsel, let this drop in private chats with Cap- ital politicos before leaving on his tour. He didn't have to reveal that Pew had @ hand in the trip; this was| taken for granted. But he did dis- close that his main objective was ACRQSS . Moying back- to cut the ground from under 1. Cast off # | Cooking vessel Willkie 8. Inclitved “Do you want to be national é walk chairman again?” a . Republican SR jokingly inquired of Hamilton. " “No, that’s farthest from my. 13 Droye of cattle mind,” replied Hamilton. “My main Mowa *ronoun interest at the moment is this ‘guy Willkie,” Hamilton then proceeded to un- cork what one of his listeners de-| seribed as a few “unprintable ye- marks” concerning Willkie's quali- fications, saying that the 1940 GOP nominee was about the last man he would want to see heading the ticket in 1944, While Hamilton was warming to his subject—the pow-wow was held| in a corridor off of the House floor | —who should pass by but Repre-| sentative Joe Martin of Mass., whom , ‘Willkie appointed to succeed Ham- ilton during the 1940 campaign. hrow lightly Sed canopy . Scarcest licking| 17 1 iger Str . Iish sauce . Put on American lake Portable ent's sister 6 tionof 61, facts Black liquid 31. Absolutp Hamilton rushed over to shake hands “Joe, T want to talk to you,” he said. “Sure, John,” replied Martin., “Drop by after we adjourn today.” But John never dropped in POLITICAL CHAFF | Jim Farley was right after all! about Kentucky. He told GOP| friends that it offered the best bet to lick FDR if they had any political | money to invest. Either Jim hasn't| lost his political acumen or it was GOP money which did it—or bmh # ¢ * Some politicos thought LbL President could have heen mo:e‘ politically-minded when he describ- refinery at Kucove airdrome at Mostar, ARE MADE IN become peacetime soldiers. | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: New Zealand should benefit through | Oil Refinery af Beraf Is' Struck - Airdrome Also Attacked ‘Conlmued Irom Page One) front, as a whole, has changed little during the last 24 hours. Planes struck out on new forays in the Balkans, bombing the oil Berat and the nearby airfield in Albania and thc Yugoslavia. The Naval communique discloses sea bombardment of en- a emy positions on the Gulf of Gaeta. 3olution Of Yesterday's Ruzzle DOWN 2 1. Long narrow opening Shelter for ces Pieces out Of ‘the teeth Young ‘salmon Have obligations . Group of four , Moves back . Century plant 10, Fail to hit 11. By . Type of rail- : collog, ewn ppE® ible roots Unit of welght Anoint Andient language Witty person Useful At no time Cut expenses Befora Not neat Son of Zeus that agriculture and manufacturing | is composed of oxygen? 1 will be restored as cities are rebuilt | 2. Where is the world’s highest suspension bridge? and trade established according .to 3. How many times greater than the earth’s diameter is that of cound business principles. Ameri-| e sun? cans th y aias % 2 m‘uugh]) trained: for | 4. When were the Indian-head pennies first issued? twork of wholesale rehabilitation will | e i e i it 5. What was the first big movie in which the vitaphone was used? ANSWERS: ! 1. About three-fourths. jthe culmination of Jupiter. Thern‘ 2. Over the Arkansas River in Colorado, 1,053 feet. is promise of great development m‘ 3. 110 times. postwar days. The progressive spunv 4. In 1859. whieh has established liberal laws| 5. “Don Juan.” and has encouraged the most ad-| vanced ideas in social welfare will assure rapid growth in populatien | Victim of severely adverse planetary Persons whose birthdate it is haye ‘piiuences. Just now there is prom- the augury of a year of average good | 5¢ in the stars of better times for ago, and to approve the senior Mrs. Gunnison's arrangements for hotel accommodations in New York. fortune. loss and be changes. Children born on this d ably will be fortunate and s ful. They may be near-geniuses, temperamental and erratic. cautious in MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15 Adverse planetary aspects are ac- tive today which may be unfavor- able to intellectual pursuits of any sert. It is not a time for import- |ant. decisions; the mental vision 'may be imperfect. | | HEART AND HOME: Women ale‘ |subject to disquieting influences. The\ may find it dnmculz to con- ‘cemrau- on their work, for they lwill be preoccupied with anxuueb, {centering in the home and on those | who hiave gone to serve the nation | and the world. Good news may be| |expected before nightfall, ording {m a reading of the sLar Girls ineed not look for romance today, €ven among susceptible young men: | heads will govern hearts BUSINESS AFFAIRS Demand' | for experts in all trades and profes- slons will be world-wide after the | war, astrologers foretell. It is im- | perative that young men and wo- imen concentrate upon intensive il.mmxng All-in uniform who have | the advantage of thorough prepara- |tion for special lines of work shonid pexfect themselves in their special- tes. In the worlds work of re- construction there will pe n for tyros in any t mj ity NATIONAL ISSUES ofia severe Winter cause wide inter- est in warm clothing. Sweaters and. heavy underwear will pe nopular as I'Christmas gifts among ‘the praeti- cal-minded Leggings fleece- lined. footgear will be wonable, | | ‘1‘5‘“"1 scarciy will coponsivhe for | réturn to many ploneer methods of They should guard agaxnst"'he Danish people, who will be re- | making Two Years Trying “I've never been over-anxious about them,” Mrs. Gunnison said, !stored to liberty and freedom “after peculiar difficulti g Dl'ob—‘ Persons whose birthdate it is have | reading the wire. “But these past coess- | tP€ augury of a. year of good for-|y years have been trying, of course. |tune which will be welcomed after|yys good to know they are on their |love or domestic misunderstandings. | |They should not be too trustful. | Children born on this day probs {ably will be ambitious and extreme- {1y y er. They will benefit through | parental guidance. They will suf-/ | fer disappointments through double dealings. 'Cop} right, 1943l Gmsousfln 'F = Royal Gunnison, born in Juneau, and his wife are returning to the| United States on the exchange ship| in a Seattle newspaper states: A wire not unlike a message from a summer vacationer reached Mis, Helena Gunnison yesterday from| her son and daughter-in-law, re- patriated Americans, are enroute home from Japanese internment ripsh 5 i Chipeliltn a5 the. Tolowlnk article:dem‘ writer and radio commenta- Port Elizabeih, South Africa, where | |ing 1 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. Degree cAmps. “Thanks money, letter,” the wire {read. It went on to list the firm| I~ with. which young, Mrs. Royal Arch’ orecasts| gunnison’s fur coat has been stored | since she left the mainland 3 years way home,” She said she had received a pre- vious wire from Mormugao, Por- | tuguese India, in which her news- | man son asked her to meet him in | New York. She plans to be there December . 2, scheduled arrival date of the exchange ship Gripsholm, for her first sight of him and his wife since they, sailed from Hono- lulu for Australia in, 1941.. Interned In' 1942 The Gunnisons, were intgrned .in Manila after Japanegse. occupation in January, 1942; and were later re- moved to Shanghai to await re- patriation. Gunaison, 34, born in Juneau, is a graduate of the Seattle Lakeside | Schopl and a, {:&m@r student of the University of Washington. He has been active as a Dews-correspon- tor since 1984. ———————— SCOTTISH RITE MASONS Special Reunion this. week start-| work in full form each evening, Wednesday through Saturday. Ban- | quet 6:30. p.m. Saturday. Visiting Scottish Rite Masons also cordially invited to attend. WALTER B. HEISEL, General Secretary. adv. is invi ‘:(upn:, warm. Predictions thap 0me. owners of the future will e~ qun‘:» ‘”mH“' dwellings wil provably | APFALRS: and receive TWO, b pm;m-:meq IML year that near ibe September 1943 birthday A King Christan X of Denmark, When Mars and Satury mace \tage SIS in opposition to his mwmvnl Sun kindly ruler would e .hl'l W. sflfll as a paid- ug::‘?u‘ribu; to THE DAILY ALASKA EMP!RE g:esent this coupon this evening at the box office of the—— QAPITGL THEATRE “GET REP TOLOVE" Federal Tax—6c per Person WATCH THIS SPA( E—Yo‘: Naue May Appear' TICKETS to see: DIRECTORY r..iiis.. Drs. Kaser and Fmbnrger Blomgren tunan. M . the Juneau Lumber Mills was closed down and all of the Crew, except | be————— Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST mmrm.nuu Offles Phane 480 Dr. John H. Geyer Room 9—Valentine Bidg PHONE 76 The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Pourth and Pranklin Sts. PHONR 130 Jones-Stevens Shep LADIES'—MISSES READY-TO-WEAR Beward Btrees Near Third JAMES €. COOPER C.P. A Buainess Counsele: COOPER BUILDING L C. 8mith and Corens TYPEWRITERS Sold and Berviced by J. B. Burferd & Co. “Our. Doprstep Is Worn by Batiafied Customers” DR. H. VANCE OBTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 14 to 13; 1 to §; 7 to 8:00 by appointment. Gastinean Hotel Anmex ‘ South Pranklin 8t. Phone 177 “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURsI” Juneau Florists Phone 811 Rice & Ahlers Co. PLUMBING HEATING Sheet Metal PHONE 34 Hardware Company | PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Shelf and Neavy Hardware Guns and Ammunition ‘Forest D. Fennessy = SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1943 | 4 Gastin WINDOW WASHING RUG CLEANING SWEEPING Co) FOR, MPOUND DAVE MILNER Phone Blue 510 T E s e i 5w D | MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Monday of each month In Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m JOHN J. FARGHER, ‘Worshipful Master; JAMES w, | LEIVERS, Secratary, I e N B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 P.M. Visiting Brothers® welcome, N. FLOYD FAGERSON, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. B Silver Bow Lodg« No.A2,L0O.0.F Meets each Tues- day at 8:00 P. M. I. O. O. F. HALL Visiting Brothers Welcome H. V. Callow o e PR | "“The Rexall Store” l Your Reliadbie Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO | DRUG €0. ! - HARRY RACE Druggist Marlin Doubledge Razor Blades 18 for 25¢ You'll Find Food Finer and Bervice More Complete ) THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP . 1 DR. D. W. KNOWLES Osteopath and Chiropodist Baranof Hotel—Lower Lobby | PHONE | Home, Red 669 PHONE Office 387 Juneau Melody Shop FRANCISCAN DISHES R.C.A. Victor Records BRING OLD RECORDS INSURANCE “ Shattuck Agency [CALIFORNTE l.;;.—’PMBONIS—IH Algh Quality Poods st i Moderate Prioss | ) PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Grocerics | Phone 16—24 | H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING ZORIC | Phonel5 Alaska Laundry | Front St.—Triangie Bldg. 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1943 The B.M.Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaske COMMERCIAL SAVINGS i

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