The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 5, 1944, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Y Daily Alaska Em };ire e Published evers evening except Sunday by the more a month tk EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY ; Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska. i HELEN TROY MONSEN - - 2P0 president | year at $200,000,0 DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - - Vice Prestdent | year of the “depre WILLIAM R. CARTER - - - Editor and Manager | ¥ ¥ ELMER A. FRIEND - - - - Managing Editor Business Manager o A N N DY lat $21 billions, compared with $53 billlions in| Evelyn Hollmann Entered in the pns;gégzilx:fiya;e:‘fi;ss:econd Class Matter. | 1933 Frank Cashen Delivered by carrier in Juncau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; | In other words, although total farm income has Page M. Whitehead e S e N . Saibunive Sadee | doubled twice since 1934, Federal “aids” now are Lester Donaldson ane O0¢ FeAr in advance, §13.00; six months, in advance, $7.50: | 50 percent above the 1934 rate Catherine Merritt | Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify | We can’t figure this system out. Perhaps you Elsie Ford | the Bisiness Offite of any fallurd or trefularity 10 the -} gy, All we know is that's where part of the $18.- Ruth Foreman Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. {000,000 Alaskans paid in income taxes this last year | Frank Sherman " MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS | goes AngS ity The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for | republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- wise credited in this paper and also the local news published berein ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. NATIONAL REPRESENTATIV S — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Fourth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash. In the old pr you understand, | | feel that his job How complet foot in many ca mission of the America that at changes in their tributions to the | This latter orgar is headed by Sidi gamated. | Roosevelt and Sex It need hard Last year the net income of farmers in the United States $12,500,000,000—the greatest in history. Their net income for the past four years has been about $35,000,000,000. income about 15 percent greater than in the “normal” years bf 1912- 14. Last year farmers paid off mortgage loans of $17,000,000 to one company, alone. The total mort- decreased to around b threats were ma This is an L { tions, their collec |be as favorable ministration, thre rms has now Lo Board, has gage debt on $5,600,000,000. times since our entrance into the last World War This latter figure is less than at any it has been buil aintenance of e % b than Ha at of the early |main and only a little more than half that o he y mployers. The 1920s. In other words, the farmers are in pretty good They have been experiencing a “boom” for »f the Administr prganizations ost shape several years. At the same time, Government “benefit” pay- huge political ma Wasllinglon in the chair and with alleged | Democrat Gathings of Arkansas on Merry- the committee. But on the very first vote, Gathings voted with the Los Angeles pub- (Continued from Page One) lxl)jx probe of a lisher who sold copies of John R. \Republicans to start a witch-hunt- —— - | Garlson’s book “Under Cover.” sold them as rags on the mnk{ market. Now, instead, Crowley is| LITTLE-BUSINESS WAR taking over these discarded uni-| CASUALTIES | forms and has transformed a Park| How tough the problem of peace- Avenue skating rink into a second-'time conversion is going to be for hand eclothes factory where he small business is illustrated by makes new clothes out of old ibulthers and the neon light in- A pair of socks worn out at the dustry. 3 heel are transformed into wrist-| In Philadelphia alone, a total of lets. Two discarded and torn shirts 1,700 retail meat dealers went out are put together into one. A field of business when rationing came in. jacket with one arm shot off s There wasn't enough meat to made into a vest. These rebuilt handle; their assistants were draft- clothes are then turned over tojed. Many of the butchers drifted | UNRRA for distribution in the llb-jmto war jobs or enlisted in the erated countries and Russia. For-'Army. After the war, a.lot will merly, clothes were purchased new want to stage a come-back but | by UNRRA at a much greater cost' won't have the money to get to the taxpayer. started. _ Along with the butchers, the SACRED POLITICAL PLEDGE | neon light manufacturers also took | Among Speaker Sam Rayburn’s'a bad economic licking. ecause oI cronies in the House of Represen- the dim-out along the coasts, tatives, a political pledge is as neon lights were forbidden 1n binding as a death-bed pmmlse‘hundreds of cities. In addition, Or at least, Sam himself so regards the materials going into neon lights it. If he didn't, the makeup of the were needed for military lights, present House committee probing radio sets. As a result, a total of campaign expenditures might be 3,500 neon light manufacturers diffexent closed. When the committee was being| They were silent casualites of the appointed, fair-minded Rep. Clinton war. No obituary notices were pub- Anderson, New Mexico Democrat, lished. There has been no mention of their demise in the newspapers But they were casualties just the same. [To get back into business, most| asked Rayburn not to put him on the commitiee as chairman unless he was given a working majority. “I am not going to conduct a ,ments to farmers continue this year at a rate of $50,000,000 Federal farm Gross income of casionally recommend to didate. I SEQORPLRER e - SHndisd N 90 How PAC Raises Funds i H 0 R 0 S c 0 P E i 7 2 4 (New York ®imes) i Q7 ' 13 re-unionized days the boss would oc-|{ “The stars incline { s workers that they vote | | but do not compel” | There was no coercion or threat, | § \ SECESETs -+ i N more likely if his political opinions turned out to be the same as those of the boss. | groups, they solicited these groups for financial con- mittee for Political Action of the CIO, and, like it, The PAC has made no secret of the fact that its funds are to be used to help re-elect President of soliciting funds does not show the most delicate | sense of propriety were to be “purely voluntary,” labor relations might not be as smooth. been organization of unions. Through the War Labor Board |tinue as wage earners after the war. e s i it | each month. This is $10,000,000 E ' HAPPY BIRTHDAY | “relief” is officially estimated this 2 { L 000 more than in 1934, the first full ession emergency program.” farmers is estimated this year rrrrrrrr e rrree) SEPTEMBER 5 ! but the worker was usually made to | would be safer and his promotion WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 6 Benefic aspects rule strongly after morning hours in which adverse| planetary influences are active. The ely the shoe is now on the other ses is neatly illustrated by the ad- Amalgamated Clothing Workers of |late evening is a time for caution.| recent meetings called to consider| HEART AND HOME: Under this| union agreements with two employer | sonfiguration the head of the fam-| o = ily should benefit. Better financial Citizens Political Action omml.tpe.“_pu“‘“s for work may be obtained| nization is an offshoot of the Com- | e | {by firm demands |tunate sway for aged members of the family and for planning proper education of children who must be \ator Wagner. ]fl;,[ed for a new order of American {life ly be pointed out that this manner BUSINESS AFFAIRS: The out- {look for labor is promising at this |time, when the stars presage some- ney Hillman, president of the Amal- We are assured that no open de, that the contributions solicited and so on, But the thing like a partnership between | negotiating employers could hardly be blamed for emplovers and employes. Prosper- | feeling that if they refused to make their contribu- !tV 1s forecast for the Winter when tive bargaining agreement might not |War Wil drain private resources as otherwise and that their future [even as they increase. | The Ad-| NATIONAL ISSUES: According ough the National Labor Relations [to the stars, thousands of women encouraging and sponsoring the |now in industry will choose to con- ding up union membership by the The trend toward financial inde- membership provisions forced upon [pendence of wives will be strong use of unions, in turn, to put pres- |Marriage will be a business as well ' sure on employers to contribute to the continugnce fas domestie partnership. ation in office would be converting| INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS : ensibly developed for the economic |Normandy, the battleground that orotection of the individual worker into parts of a ipyoved the power of United Nations' chine. |forces, is to be of great benefit in ‘ |the restoration of France. There of the butchers and neon manu- may be a critical situation some facturers will need money, but most|time in 1946 but the future is most | of them can’t borrow at the banks.|promising. | However, the Smaller War Plants| Persons whose birthdate it s Corporation is now studying this have the augury of a year of pro-| problem and is prepared to loan'fessional and financial advance- them money if their reputation was ment but domestic separations due gobd and if they had been in busi- |to war are presaged. ness a certain number of years, Children born on this day prob-l before war broke. |ably will be fortunate all through| This is just one small sector of itheir lives. Eventful careers aye! little business which may have a indicated. | tough time getting back on ! its | feet, but which Smaller War Plants| is planning to help. | (Copyright, 1944) TIDES TOMURKOW | | | | | | MERRY-GO-ROUND High tide— 4:11 a. m,, 179 feet. Vigorous young Congressman Ed| Low tide —10:19 a. m., -0.8 feet. Rowe of Ohio took a healthy swing| High tide— 4:31 p. m., 18.6 feet. at the State Department’s diplo- Low tide —10:00 p. m., -0.9 feet. ' matic secrecy the other day * * *| Ll LR | U. S. engineers have worked af NOTICE TO CREDITORS miracle in reconditioning the dam-|In the Commissioner’s Court for the aged port of Cherbourg. It is now| Territory of Alaska, Division Num- handling more tonnage per day, ber One. Before FELIX GRAY, than it did in peace * * Sena-| Commissioner and ex-officio Pro-, | torial candidate E. A. Slephens of| bate Judge, Juneau Precinct. | Louisiana is waging a vigorous cru-;ln the Matter of the Estate of | sade against the plan to have| HENRY KORHONEN, deceased.| Louisiana electors vote contrary to| NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | the wishes of the State next No-|that the undersigned was, on the ;! 14th day of August, 1944, duly ap- vember. Stephens compares thi 4 | subterfuge to Hitler's electior | pointed Administratrix of the estate | which were stage-managed * * * | of Henry Korhol\gn, deceased. i Senator “Happy” Chandler saj All persons having claims against i % | the estate of deceased will present | he’s lost ten pounds by cutting out | 4 second helmnsl;)s e i’-lenr I;oke'sl e, with proper YoUsHRo sHU. d i Sy e A verified, to the undersigned, at new book, “Blackmail” has C“’?jiaunxeau, Alaska, wWithin sixty (60) gressmen who have misused their| gayg from the date of this Notice. franking privilege worried. It’s the| Dated at Juneau, Alaska, August best job yet done exposing misuse|jqn 1944, ¢ 7 of the franking privilege on Capitol LOLA ELENA HILL, Hill. ‘ Administratrix. (Copyright, 1944 by United | First publication, Aug. 15, 1944. Feature Syndicate, Inc.) I Last publication, Sept. 5, 1944, witch-hunting probe,” the tall New - Mexican told Rayburn. “This has got to be a fair and impartial in- quiry. And it can't be if you ap- | point Gathings, reactionary Arkan-| ACROSS Wrath sas Democrat, who will work hand| 1. Meadow . Fathers in glove with the Republicans.” p & Roopoun 3 Qover “I promised Gene Cox of Geor-| ,b Minced dish g5 Fumber gia I'd appoint Gathings to that In-lul\);l | Particle committee,” Rayburn replied, “but| S-shaped 25,01 the summep Tll ask Gene if he won't release| . C:Lx:::mnz 41, Huge myth- me from the promise.” |36 Rind it cheans Lot nd However, the reactionary Cox,| 1]; Female orse knowing what Rayburn wanted,| E suddenly disappeared. ~He didn't| £ {E0Gl) [ices 52 Podal digit come around the Capitol and| in mahogany Lapguish Sack i ul Correct Cautious Acid fruit led to keep 31. Daughter of 57 | Cadmus couldn’t be found at home ! So Rayburn, to whom a promis | is sacred and who is one of Cox best friends, felt he could not keep Congressman Gathings off the com- mittee without a release from Cox. ek letter Strike vio- lently Croséword Puzzle || FLOWERLAND | CUT FLOWERS—POTTED PLANTS—CORSAGES | | “For those who deserve the best” i 2nd and Franklin Phone 557 Baranof Reauty Salon Solution Of Saturday's Puzzle DOWN 3. Temptation 1. Organs ot 4. Having the o aPeech toes united ! 2. Ardor y 2 mem- e Even when Anderson came to Ra : < Golt mound ! ik burn and told him the room in! . Deference i the Wardman Park Hotel where| ible sea- Cox was hiding out, the Speaker il i . Pay attentlon declined to act. | Ossified tissue i g But since the time was getting Portions short, Rayburn called Gathings l‘hé‘url’a':‘- into his office and, in the presence | of Anderson, gave him a lecture. | “Now, if T put you on this com- mittee,” he said, “it's got to be understood that you're not going to vote with the Republicans. It's got to be understood that, on matters of procedure, you must vote with the Democrats. On matters of de- tailed fact, naturally, your con- g2ence will be your guide.” : w Arkansas alleged Democrat t demur. He sat silent. acr Rayburn took this to mean ¥ sent. Fifteen minutes later, the com- mitte¢ held its first meeting, with Bemnerat Anderson of Wew Mawiac EXPERIENCED OPERATORS ready to serve your every wish in hair styling. You are invited to phone for an appointment. for jewelry 26. Device to de- lay legisla- tion . Join . Ore deposits . Flowering shrub Ehnippt . Philippin Mobar i medan Tyrkish de- erees . Do sorry | SHOP HOURS Bite 9A.M.TOGP. M. . Roman poet . Famous OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT soprano PHONE 538 . Calamitous Particle Players in & game ixencnmber )4 | Jackson and Robert, for EAU, ALASKA i from §20 YEARS AGO T ewpire D T e ey SEPTEMBER 5, 1924 Vigorous action to stop alleged waste and destruction of fish in the | herring industry was being taken by the Bureau of Fisheries in the her- | ring packing areas to the Westward, according to a statement made by Commissioner Henry O'Malley. Herring packers had been warned, he said, that continuation of methods of impounding fish which had led to lcss of herring in great quantities was to result in more stringent ri !lations than those in force Both the Perseverance and Ebner roads in Gold Creek Basin were blocked by a big earth slide this day following a heavy downpour of rain | according to Charles Miller, who with a companion had a narrow escape from being caught in the slide. The two men were returning to town in an auto at the time and Miller barely halted the car in time to escape the descending debris. The work of rehabilitating and adding equipment to its local plant by the Juneau Lumber Mills, which was to resume Repairs and additions 1d were nearing was being pushed cutting on a reduced scale within a short time to the plant were started some six weeks previous | completion. Dean C. E. Rice of Holy Trinity Cathedral, left with his two sons. Howe, Ind., where the two boys were to enter a preparatory school. Orders, effective the previous day, had been issued by the U. S. Bureau of Fisheries, prohibiting herring fishing for the rest of the season in the waters of Kootznahoo Inlet. staff in the District Foresty was to visit friends in Portland of the clerical She Miss Pearl Peterson, office, left on the Alaska for Seattle and vicinity for 60 days Weather report: High, 53; low, 50; cloudy DU S 44 D e Daily Lessons in English %. 1. corpox % e it} R i WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “She an(fi]lmh- to rest up awhile.” Omit UP OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Affix noun on first syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Daffodil; two F's, one L. SYNONYMS: Adolescence, adolescency, youth, youthfulness, immatur- ity, minority. 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 : INCULPABLE; faultless: blameless. “An innocent and inculpable piece of ignorance."—Killingbeck Accent verb on last syllable, e ] | MODERN ETIQUETTE ROBERTA LEE PUSTSUSTSTSS SIS PS H S > Q. In speaking of one’s husband to a social equal, should one s “John said,” “Mr. Jones said,” or “My husband said"? A. She should say, ‘John said,” or “My husband said.” The latter expression is used when one is speaking to a person who is unfamiliar with the given name of the speaker's husband. Q. Should a young woman be congratulated upon her approaching marriage? A. No. She should receive one’s good wishes. The prospective groom is congratulated, however. Q. Does a woman precede or follow her escort down a receiving { line? A. A woman is received first. 1 LOOK and LEAR ?\y, C. GORDON , L When the kingdom of Ttaly was established, what city was its ‘apital for the first six years? 2. Is a bank which is solvent able to pay its debts? 3. Who had a hundred eyes, and never went to sleep with more than two a time? 4. What is a sorrel horse? 5. What is a shield bearing a coat of arms called? ANSWERS: 1. Florence. 2. Yes. . 3. Argus. 4 A A horse of reddish or yellowish-brown color. An escutcheon. GUDMAN JENSEN as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: “LADY OF BURLESQUE" Federal Tax —11c per Person WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASEA TULSI ’ EDIRECT()R | DR.E.H.KASER | DENTIST BLOMGREN BUILDING Phone 56 HOURS: 9A.M.to5P. M Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 | Dr. John H. 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