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PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Fubllshod E":’é flx;"Nh:‘l"l‘:ECES:)Dsll;ndly by the THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE UNEAU, ALASKA = , 1944 measurement is well past its infancy is noted bv “u- frrrrrrrrrrrrr et n decrease in the margin of error since the Gallup Poll % HAPPY B|RTHDA’Y DIRECTGBY 2 Gastineau Channel was started in 1936, In that first year the margin of error was an average of 6 percent. From 1936 to 1940 second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alasks. N [—] - rm > =~ v > D o =3 S = = = o j=+] = HELEN TROY MONSEN - - President | this margin had shrunk to 4.5 percent, and since 1940 ,, e e P D e e e Y PSS R i DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - - Vice- President Sh) g i H X S e WILLIAM R. CARTER 5 % - Editor and Manager | th€ figure has been only 2.5 percent. Unquestionably, AUGUST 11 o R | Managing Editor Business Manager Gallup are accurate, the Gallup ELMER A. FRIEND - S s ALFRED ZENGER - - A . if these figures submitted by Mr. :md most authorities agree that they are, Mrs. H. L. Faulkner Mrs. H. R. VanderLeest MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147, SECOND and FOURTH Beginning this night at midnight, commercial fishing for salmon 1in all of the northern end of the First Division was prohibited for a i m&r Bntered in the Post Office in Juneau ns Second Class Matter. | ) e TARUTETdS i | . ~ SUBSCRIPTION RATES: S AEDR, Rt GPEIEUS INRARIERIIENG i Lo Stan Grummett period of 20 days, ending at midnight August 31, as provided for in the Monday of eachi month D eteLy S0 oas vear, LB, Cr e BT it SR i hideimriglnd i regulations issued by the Bureau of Fisheries the previous J This DENTIST 18 Scottian Rite Jomple By Mall, postasé paid, ut the following rates: Just before the Republican convention a poll Fred Schindler g 5 P b Y d o BLOMGREN BUILDING beginning at 7:30 p. m. | however, did not mean that the canneries in the district should suspend packing operations, but that the traps must be closed after this night. Phone 56 i p The canneries were to finish packing the fish already in the (nps and HOURS: 9 A. M. to § P. M. all that they had on hand. One year, in advance, $15.00; six months, In advance, $7.50; | showed 51 percent of one month, in advance, $150 Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notity | 49 percent for Dewey. the Business Office of any failure or Irregularity in the de- | e 50 percent for Roosevelt and 44 percent: for livery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. | Dewey, an indication that Roosevelt has gained in popularity since the conventions. WALLIS S. GEORGE' ipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, §ecreury. the nation for Roosevelt and The August Fortune Survey John Satra, Jr. Mrs. Clarance Witanen Virginia Lund Mrs. Mary Holmquist Eugene McRoberts Helen Miller John Holmquist Edith Spaulding e —— e | HOROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- 1se credited In this paper and also the local news published erein ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. . Aluska Newspapers, 1411 | During the fiscal year ending June 30, the Federal Forest Service expended in the Alaska district a total of $753415.44 for all purposes, according to a statement made this day by M. L. Merritt, Assistant Dis- trict Forester. [F o o e Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 B. P. 0. ELKS Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesday at 8 P. M. Visiting Brothers | »® welcome. A. B. HAYES, Exalted J Ruler; H. L. McDONALD, Secy. [* D — US| The U-Boat, Impotent? L NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES Fourth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash, (Cincinnati Enq\u;err - S NS One of the chief surprises of the Allied offensive on the western front has been the utter impotency |of the German submarine fleet. In recent months | the toll of convoy shipping has grown less and less. | Most military and naval men supposed that Adolf In the prettiest game on the Channel this season, Douglas, on the home grounds, defeated the local team by a score of 4 to 3. Koski, for the Juneau team and Jimmy Manning for Douglas, staged a twirling duel in which the locals lost through a couple of errors at critical moments. Piayers on the Juneau team were Hanna, Henning, Henry, ————————————————— Dr. John H. Geyer lof Texas, now attached to the' X 5 A i ey 5 was‘"“oion ‘Whitc House as chief aide to War|to issue reports unfavorable to the r¢ dangerous weapons, the seers EENONYDE . ERIgpUEna ta, equIpmEnt, “Hoemssonics ble?lgmgs, Your Rellable Pharmacists P | Mobilizer Byrnes. Administration. If he did so, they | cmphasize. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us BUTLER-MAURO S 4B'N,S H MWY' | " Clayton lists himself as a Demo- |had campalgn fodder. If he triea| INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS :|increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: A ® | crat, but contributed $7500 to the|to pull punches, they could claim Collaboration of the United Nations| SEDUCE; to leall S8 I0F Rbchy RepElaly o T IR ST b DRYG €O Front St.—Triangle Bl m'no"nd bec.rty League to defeat Roosevelt |that the Vice Presidential nominee, 'in surprise moves this month will|me, the gold of France did not seduce.”—Shakespeare. & . ful. War developments - e during the Landon campaign; also was playing politics by keeping ,he‘prove success (Continued from rage ONE) | ,¢ibuted small amounts to the | facts from the people. {in Europe will contribute to our —— | Iriational prestige and add to th> b | Southern Committee to Uphold the| Well aware of this strategy, the MODERN E'"OUE'I’TE Y HA“Y IACE board, created by the bill, to get|oongtitution, which was bitterly | Democrats were worried sick that Popularity of those who had a part ROBERTA LEE H S GRAVES “There is complete justification committee were not at all happy osicture. Hamersley Studio. Opposite: WASHINGTON, Aug. 11. — The Wh 3 5 3 0) a 4 X ) at was the only sculpture Michelangelo signed? PHONE 136 for grgmmg tk?e l:ouxd full POVer | about Benator Trumans -resignas federal Building, Phone 294. nav.‘gihung l_’tepubhce‘m qnd Southern What city is sometimes called Gotham? Phone 16—24 u: gethfom;In_I;on,r lem; back Senl- tion. When they argued against o :!;lg::t:;ec::‘i?xon ;{suattemptinz ANSWERS: ator Lister Hill of Alabama. “Al-|quumans b i Ta, ore recon- fol e L oD Alsbens "S'::;m::;nykx:;::i itlhe Tc;mr;;ttee, TXNO(;"CE W0 TANPAYERS. '/ [ Veisnn sifta oo ;enntgr Murray 1. Each is a huge stone or boulder used as a monument, but a wfed ¥ y . e mo- he Common Council of th L] HIN hand,” he said, referring to Pat-!cras also urged Truman to stay on m Council of the City | threatened to seek repeal of the|megalith is of prehistoric times only. WINDOW WASHING closes that duri | the submarines | the entire war. | boats, the sinking was GALLUP POLLING R the result of any voluntary withdrawal by the Ger-|gions d 5 ] | the Admiral Rogers or Admiral Evans. Dr. George Gallup, director of the American pap undm.sm fleet On the contrary, there wexe‘::‘::re S0k RPN - — Phane 788—306 Willoughby Ave. Institute 8f Public Opinion, in his new book, “A Guide i . ot Hil . 52 ; R Insdate O Publc plnion i His e book *4 Gulde sbmarine atacks during June. but Alled craft sank | “Gusivess AFEAIRS: Busness| Weathr report: High 3 ow, 2; clowy DR. H. VANCE . b = [ ips. failures may increase in number N 5 opinions who decide elections on a straight yes-no | Clenrly, oun escort nafi. hzn.e increased in number - et e -——— —— basis. That may be so but other factors pick out the candidates. On the eve of the Démocratic Party's convention a Gallup Poll showed 65 percent of the nation’s Democratic voters supported Henry A. Wallace for | Vice-President, while a mere 2 percent were in favor ; range. In the of Harry Truman, who was nominated. | lapsed when U-! Evidence that the science of puhllc opinion | great. a convoy. | detection devices a | for Roosevelt and Prime Minister | invasion fleet was listed as a possible victim of U- and in this case it was undetermined whether | This phenomenal record does not appear to be|imperative. and effectiveness to the point where the U-boat now | operates at a fearful disadvantage whenever it attacks | In the English Channel, particularly, | developed to the point where it is almost suicidal | a submarine to attack Allied shipping at close | Churchill which dis-i ng June merchant vessel losses to| HEART AND HOME: Women reached almost the lowest figure of |are under adverse planetary in- Only one merchant ship of the great |fluences today, which may account | for erratic actions and unwise de- cisions. Under this configuration stern discipline of the emotions is Fears and apprehen- | the result of a torpedo or mine. |during the autumn. The seers long |have warned against all forms of Ispeculation. Prosperity will prevail | for many weeks, it is foretold. | NATIONAL ISSUES: History in {the making is too close for a proper last war the submarine threat col- | |understanding and astrologers warn boat sinkings became plohlbillvelyi'gfl"hl campaign oratory that in- |dulges in bitter criticism of leaders ‘who have made mistakes since the our | and depth-bomb technique have been information Ilrom Federal agencies. | p,(j_Roosevelt. It is Kilgore’s and Murray’s CON-| yhen approached recently for tention that, to handle reconversion ¢10000 to re-elect Roosevelt, Clay- in an orderly way, some one mUst|ion"iold Armistead Brooks in some |silent about the party line-up, CeSsive activity which may. cause A. Desserts are usually eaten with a fork, although in some instances & MARX CLOTHING know in advance when the war and | getail how broke he was after pay- |simply saying that all membpers RETVOus maladies. Important papers both fork and spoon are furnished. Navy Departments are going t0|j. over a million dollars income |“regretted,” and so forth, How- and other valuables should be " N cancel war orders. There must be 5 . Maib's’: ik guarded. Q. When in general company and a question has been addressed : tax. After listening for some time,jever, Matss: drank, i fotghrh to one person, is it permissible for another to answer it? no, more surprise cancellations, as pyooks sympathetically replied: in fhe Srowster cosq, they argne. ‘Goodness, Will, I didn’t realize However, Senator Austin hung o, were so hard up. T'll tell you ack on the idea of giving the In-|yhae 1 do. I'll loan you $10,000 ormation to a special board. It|ang 1 won't even take your note. was quickly apparent whom he Was yoy can pay me back any time.” 'speaking for when Chairman Bob| whereupon Clayton made his do- Reynolds of North Carolina pulled ,,¢jon$10,000; $5,000 for himself from his pocket a letter from .4 §5000 for Mrs. Clayton. Undersecretary of War Patterson, who wrote that the War Deparl-‘ ment opposed giving mformut\on‘ to such a board. EXIT TRUMAN It was all very polite and veiled, |but GOP members of the Truman main in the chair, then push him !Second World War started. Words |Truman might be prevailed upun““ planning war strategy. to reconsider his resignation. | Persons whose birthdate it 1s Most committee members ware, [have the augury of a year of ex- Owen Brewster, when asked if ‘the| Children born on this day prob- committee had tried to get Truman 2Py Will be fond of pleasant liv- to stay on the job, replied with a i€ and inclined to be extravagant. | grin: Many will have marked talent for “The Republicans sure did, but Music and painting. we didn't have enough support from| AOdprsg, 105 the Democrats.” TS (Copyright, 1944, by United F'GH Feature Syndicate, Inc.) e PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY Have a portrait artist take your| of Juneau will sit as an equaliza- | post_war business relief tax conces- | operating a similar business of his own in Seattle Mrs. E. M. Polley and son Clayton returned home after a month's visit in the States. Jae Meherin of Olson and Meherin, brokers, came North on the Yukon as far as Ketchikan and was expected to continue to Juneau on { Daily Lessons in English % 1. cornon L S WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Less than ten people ap- plied.” Say, “FEWER than ten people applied.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Alienate. Pronounce al-yen-at, both A’s as in ATE, E as in MEN unstressed, accent first syllable. OFTEN MISPELLED: Twelfth; F, not V. S et} Q. Is it correct to use the fork or the spoon when eating desserts? A. No; it would be very ill-bred to do so. Q. Would it be proper to write a temporary address on a calling card with a pencil? A. No; it should me written with ink. LOOK and LEAR A C. GORDON et e P e e i ) Distinguish between a megalith and a monolith. ‘Whose picture appears cn a one-dollar bill? If you are studying Euclid, what afe you studying? B R R 2. Washington’s. ‘ Hitler was assembling his “rattlesnakes of the deep”|{ ——eee Curzon, MacSpadden, Kearney, Watts, Woodard and Koski. The Douglas e Silver Bow v for a concerted blow at the Allied invasion fleet when SATURDAY, AUGUST 12 nn_eu.? mc‘;ug;glannwas, Smith, Garn, Coughlin, Manning, Brown, Mook, ST No.A2,LO.0.F | it moved against his “European fortress.” Certainly —— CHivRE. S5 o Room s_—fVflentlne Bldg. a £ Meets each Tues- «-| ithe Allies figured on severe losses, both among the | Aspects good and evil are active 3 : R i PHONE 1762 ay at 8:00 P. M. I. O. O. F. HALL invasion craft and their supply train, as a result of |today, which may be fortunate for| Louis Schulman, former local resident, arrived from the South and Visiting Brothers Welcome U-boat action the Navy, but may hold danger|WVas renewing old acquaintances here. Formerly in charge of the fur Forest D. Fennessy Now comes a joint monthly report by President |for our Air Forces. manufacturing department at Goldstein's Emporium, he was at this time H. V. Callow ... ROBERT SIMPSON. Opt. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground OSTEQPATH Gastineau Hotel Annex S. Franklin PHONE 177 "The Rexall Store” Druggist “The Squibb Store” “Guy Smith-Drugs (Careful Prescriptionists) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK'S DANISH ICE CREAM The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. RUG CLEANING e ASHENBRENNER'S | — CALIFORNIA NEW AND USED FURNITURE Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES' READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third bk “The Store for Men" “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER Grocery and Meat Market 478 — PHONES — 37) | High Quality Foods at | Moderate Prices PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Groceries JUNEAU - YOUNG terson's letter. “It will give more !the job, but they didn't really trouble unless we establish the clear 'meqn’ it ly ‘tun;n:hl:mg:yu‘; al]l;!e‘ g}:x:flpc;unln:elr; s)or;; :r Colnxrtiss den;ed “adequate 3. Geometry. SWEEPING COMPOUND 3 A protection to the working man.” i authority of the boi“ E Only a few months ago, the Re- | p.m. August 7. 8, 9 ,and 10, to| Senator Murray asseg rted no ; :::l;t:r.k PR AaEh Hardware cnmpany PROXIES WORK BOTH ways |PUblicans had accused Truman of |consider complaints from taxpay- | strings are attached to the “tax con- i DAVE MILNER PAINTS—OIL—GLASS s S s i B e ST S lusing the committee to whitewash |ers regarding their assessments for cessions” provided in the “carry Phone Red 578 Shelf and Heavy Hardware wen £13000. Bty Ak a‘mc Administration, but last week |the year 1943, and to make what- back and carry forward” provisions M Chailes Cob d f Cook Guns and Ammunition eputy | administrater - created by | LY. tumbled all over him in their |cver adjustments and corrections to | of the 1942 Revenue Act. ailes Coburn in gdom for a Coo the billtand redioed 1t to $10; 00'03 :”(;‘“; Actually, Truman has hand- |the tax roll that are found neces-| Senator Murray said if business G g ed the committee in an impartial sary. After final meeting of the fell off with the drastic termina- '.—J'_"——"—"’"_—"—' A z E 3 | 3 2 You'll Find F :::5)1&?0:3::![ l\*/‘:;lfii:‘ar!:;fiflfig:‘ n:nnnel and is truly respected by | board no further adjustments canilion of war contracts, corporations JOHN AHLEBS CO- Service Mnnogo::hh" “l: - lall memb i ) v mer Assistant Secretary of War| what toe ) be P nEGUY PG Pek. the "Rt total of dll R. E. ROBERTSON P. O. Box 2508 PHONE 34 | at the Republicans were hop- J. E. KEARNEY, normal taxes paid during the pre- Louis Johnson, in mind for the job. |ing for was to have Truman re- |ady City Clerk vious two years and the government e < FLUMBING, HEATING and Afior abont twe davs of sxsmin. | g ¥ jan 18- |5 Ny Qleck, | ortin he * @had 15" et “ant ta as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA SHEET METAL SUPPLIES ing details of the bill, Senator Aus- | ™ | American cprporations twenty-elghi EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this Oil Ranges and Oil Heaters COFFEE Slml’ tin finally called for a roll call, Cl"OSSWO Puzzle | billion dollars.” evening at the box office of the—— apparently confident that the Re- i publicans could defeat the bill in| ‘ACRoss 30, Ty ¥ | ALIAS SUMMONS CAPITOL THEATRE committee. On the surface, it look- | 3% Tyne sapesutes 5 4 2 ed as if he was right. Only five | :. fi'fl:’? war. % H'e";ln'm: EREA In the Distri)clto'czfxarlt ?mr the Terri- and recetye T O LTI R 0 mee: P INSURANCE JAMES C COOPER emocrat: i rlor R g " ' R e oo o M| e 1 R = & Sat vee e “Toven o Ky Falen. Mo SARY s : ' | 12. Exist 36. Mother ne, a § dohnson of Colorado, Kilgore and | 33 Guagarive 31 Adolber tme NORMAN PRINCE, Plaintiff vs. Federal Tax—11¢ per Person Shattuck Agency Business Counsplos Murray. Against them were three ! animal iz; gg‘,‘,;’,;g;‘:;, MARGARET PRINCE, Defend- WATCH THIS SPACE— Your Nlllle May A r! COOPER BUILDING Republicans, plus four Republican | 14 F'fl"."g':“' @l ant. £ y “ i proxies which Austin held in his| 15 Came to rest 4% Wager. | THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIT- [] pocket. | 16. Music drama 43 SmEll ple ED STATES OF AMERICA, TO L. C. Smith and Corona The Vermont Senator smiled con-| 17 Unit of wire 46" Make lace THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFEND- o 1 | measure- uncan s Lieaning TYPEWRITERS: fidently as the roll was called. But | ment o BRI | ANT, GREETING, | contalner. Sold and Serviced by he nearly popped out of his chair| 18 Ou’z::n gar- 84 American elk ‘You are hereby required to appear and PRESS SHOP when Senator Kilgore produced| 20. Pronoun - Mobammed Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle | ' the District Court for the Terri- OClonntng—Areig= J' B' Bu‘flrd & c" praxies for five absent Democrats,| 23 Employ z} oot P tory of Alaska, First Division, &t PHONE 333 “Qur Doorstep Is Worn by o) “How do you like your proxies?” | native 86. : v:mreln;' s T‘:::?e‘:r{o Juneay; Wit Shirty S ESRe SR “Neatness Is An Abset” Satisfied Customers” | § quipped Kilgore. “Sitting or on} u n":‘ln"‘ 7. st L““‘xw“'fl avoid con- last publication of this summons, P the wing?” g gecrstagent o8 ;, §°{;, m"'"n" i ;;;,‘flg wm(flr; thmg %v‘: Eees & —_——— The vote was 10-7 in favor of 6d cOVErlng 5 Knooks | ay of August, 1pds, In chse, @ the bill. However, Austin draggeu| 6. Corroded this lummmu&xbnshed. or within z 0 R ' C S B “ out the afternoon, insisting on roll | . Truly forty days after the date of its serv- SYSTEM. CLEANIRG SAY IT WITH OURSI” , calls on a dosen minor points, g E‘J&“." : (ice upon you, in case this summons Phofle 15 . rical is % Discouraged by the staccato of Kil-| Themuiog t rfl:::‘;e(:h:p::mg:ml:e?fl::y:lw Al k L d Juneau Flflrlsls gore’s “Ayes,” South Dakota’s Gur- 10. W re ile i R o s ater excur. named plaintiff on file in said co aska lLaundry Phone 311 B 11, Ill-gotten galn in the above-entitled action. % e e an amendment, then shrugged his 2? {5“}““‘ The said plaintiff in said action shoulders, saying: “Oh’ what's the 'zxi Devorea demands the dissolution of the mar- m;?om At Se i #. Pertaining to | riage now existing between you. — At Senator Austin’s el- | 25. Greek letter And in the event you fail to so Bow during e sessios, was Scot | | iy Soee | appoar and answer, the. plaintitt 1891—0ver Half a Cenfury of Banking—1944 | . Russell, head of the Bibb Manufac- | ‘ e animal will take judgment against you for | 1 turing Co., of Macon, Ga., one of ! %/ n- %‘ 3% Eeaven want thereof, and will apply to the : ; i ol the largest textile firms in the! 2. Epoch court for the relief demanded in T]le B M B d i Soutn. Fusel Je, Tucrative Job P71 P | . /%i.--f/ Ze T | & e his complaint and as. hereinabove o [V, nas : | to serve as adviser to Senawr‘ A 1 Lot stated. George’s commitice on reconversion.| [ | | | % wWEE GEEET WITNESS, the Honorable Geo. ¥ ¥ Bl | palrs Alexander, judge of said court, and an N CLAYTON'S CONTRIBUTION | el (1 7] | /) & sy fihe R B ORI SO e : g, TO FDR P 48 46. Puts to a affixed, on this 27th day of July, . ! Staunch Democrat Armistead' 7 41, Tobs now 1944. F t N ti B nk OldeSt Bank m A]aSka I’ Plaiiay oy N St 7 @ovlu gl | ROBT. B covGHLIN ation a \ , raising money for the Roosevelt o omes gt of JUNEAU, AL As‘l ' campaign. Himself in the cotton alor's gars By 4k W L9y D'ep“w v COMMERCIAL SAVINGS A compressor business, he approached g: :2’.:';"%: First publication, July 28, 1044, 1T INS uu-e cCORPOR big cotton broker Will Clayton, also Last publication, Aug. 25, 1944,