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PAGE FOUR L ° Digest poll, which forecast the election of Landon [ remeeeeemreee— Publithed every evening except Sunday by the | guesses of such touted experts as Emil Hurja and ¥ \1; HAPPY BlRTHDAY ! EMPIR r’m TN (:n\.\rr’u:l‘““ Pathfinder polls, the American Institute of Public |} \ & % president | Opinion has an impressive record for accuracy ‘l,” --,,,,,-,--.mj LINGO - - - YOROTHY TROY Vice.Prestdent | rrpe d ; i atiie e R T e S R e The notable thing about the first national returns SEPTEMBER 15 ER A FRIEND - - = - Maoacing Editor | from the new Gallup poll that they indicate a | — |“horse race.” As many as four out of five men in Wallis S. George Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. | ) el \ hat Preside! P G | Gudmund Jensen OBSCRIPTION RATES: | he t may assume that President Roosevelt's re ud il J Delivered by carrier in Juneay and Douslas for SL50 per month: ion is a foregone conclusion, but the Gallup | A. Van Mavern six months, $8.00; one year, $15.00. | solleen Magorty By matl, postage paid, at the following rates: ’n. ures certainly do not justify any such assumption. | Eigiiesn Wsguths u wivance, 418 601 sx monins, in advance, $7.80 [ The reports give Roosevelt 28 States, with barely 20 Mrs. Trevor M. Davis Subseribers will or i they will promptly nolfy | more electoral votes than he needs o win Of the so- * 1“'" u“““," il the B e Office ire or irregularity in the de- o “harlene Mac adden 5 |called “safe” States—those not likely to be switched PR livery of their papers Telephones: News Office, 602; Bustness Office, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS d Press is exclusively entitled to the use for news dispatches credited to it or not other- \ this paper and also the local news published | better off than ULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER |th 1 I OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. of 141 electoral Ve TIONAL REP Alaska Newspapers, | The continus Avenue Bldg unfold should pr | ! from one column to the l'l':l“;‘\‘ factors now in play—Roosevelt is not much | {to start with, wherea outset than was Willkie | political trend as the campaign proceeds and events tween now and November other by any of the impond- | Rennoth Watashbtis | Leon Constantine Dewey. He s 157 electoral votes Onard S. Linquist s Dewey is in better position at - >-es B ] HOROSCOPE | { { “The stars incline ! \ ! with a bedrock strength tes ous measurement of the national| interesting reading be- ovide highly but do not compel” PUSHSSUSSUSSSETST ST EAY SEPTEMBER 16 \ \ { { ! 3] \ \ N \ /) Basis of Peace | TURDAY (Washington Hyendng: SHar) Benefic aspects dominate today In his informal remarks to delegates to the DUm- | cpioh should bring good news re- parton Oaks conference, President Roosevelt stated ding domestic conditions and imple and obvious truth when he said that the dura- |general prosperity tion of the next peace will depend largely on whether | HEART AND HOME: Women Stain, Russia, Cbina and the United States maintain [ Who have had soclel mflumnm l‘“” \ the- long fubupe e Aanistapitlt of coipartition | Lo, HAYE B D T o ins ey re AtbWINE Sogin A iy ihe e Ag he | dally programs of activity. . The puts it, if the evils of rossion mre o e curhed piasnionable gAY TEGe SGHA e and if we are to have “a peaceful period for our|Past WOW &re capieg by, JOLEBAWO- randchildren to grow up in,” then “the four of us will | men Whose husbands are in the FIRST ACCOUNTING Fave to be felends, gonferring allithe time” andapread- | War. ' COCEtAll Dastios and night ing the idea of neighborly collaboration around the | ubs as means of escape from The first complete State-by-State returns from world, . anxiety will lure young wives and the scientific | of public sentiment in the presi- Simple and obvious though this is, however, it |offer various temptations ] too strongly, for |2BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Industry ampaign by the American Institute of Public cannot be emph: Opinion have been made public. They provide an upon it rests all emely inte ¢ commentary upon the present UP @ world system of col of such a system isized too often or the hopes men may have of setting | s well directed by the stars. Plans ective security. The creation | necessarily involves much technical war needs may cause a shifting of employees but prosperity will con- i Sl gl Jublle political inclina. | J€toll and a considerable degree of highly formalized | / i o e diplomatic discussion, yet the whole of it boils down | tinue in the Autumn. The Pacific tion so difficult to judge as today. There are 50 many hing more elaborate than a spirit of friendly | Coast should prepare for a great imponderable so many factors likely to change cg-operation—shared by governments and peoples alike | influx of residents after the defeat and again that the usual yardsticks of pol in the family of nations. With this, mankind can | of the Nazis. \g are comparatively useless. However com- | look forward with confidence to an enduring peace NATIONAL ISSUES: While at- nt the e he can only guess at the outcome | Without it, not e pert November can function effectively for long best of orga tention focuses upon the political »aign, enem$ propaganda witl n the biggest or Dr. Gallup and his associates do not profess to be In the war the Allies have shared a at end | ake headway among persons de- ers. You find it emphasized in the article accom- - € “'”‘; n—the o ”1 ive.af SPL l\“ :l’f_“f‘ “1” ]‘ :”, g peace at any cost. Seeds of panying the poll report that it is not a Gl e 5 ”““.‘1‘1 ‘1‘ "”“k‘“ 1'1“"‘“”‘ ":!“‘ uture controversies will be subtly 3 fades away they will fail to work equally well together | November, but i ed mer o DAL FBAR YA ARE b 1 |and successfully sown among wel ember, but is based merely upon public sentiment | i preserving the peace. That objective, no less than | » i i as of today { meaning men and women, especial- p w y victory, is urgent and it can be attained if p i 3 |1y church members. The Gallup poll is scientifically de ned to give we pursue it with the kind of co-operation described | the most accurate index possible of political senti- \Ir. Roosevelt. The form which our international | INERHNATIONAT 1AF TR R men€™ In contrast with the mass type af straw-vote |System will take is important of course, but by itself | Hitler continues under evil por- sampling as i it can achieve little or nothing. The spirit behind it } tents Astrology has foretold tem- ampling, it has in the past run pretty close, and . | por v r ometimes amazingly el } will count most of all. Given genuine good |porary gains for the Nazis through : 5 azngly elose, 1o, the. actual 1t part of the powers concerned the | desperate measures, including secret dependent always, of course, upon whether the people to be shared in common, W pons, but from this time on go to the polls in the expected proportions. Alongside | sonably confide: other global stru; ny will bring retribution for such indices of public opinion as the old Literary le from breaking vears from now |the decade of fiendish crimes for = S S = T —= |which the Fuehrer is responsible against U peasement of Japan Washingfon before Pearl Harbor was John P Me"y_ Davies, Jr., an expert on Far East- ern affairs. He is now State De- Go_Round partment representative attached to General Stillwell and today he (Continued from \is leading the same kind of a fight Page One) PR regarding British lethargy in India ¥ When the Allied campaign in If essman wants to get a began to bog down pEc ATy he comes 10 Geperal Stilwell sent Davies from Burma to India to make a survey So when Mrs, Luce broached the of what was holding things up. idea of getting a special Davies' report is one of the most ake her to the revealing documents on file in the China and other State Department, and if a Senate theatres, kindly Congressmar committee probing the year's delay mepk in Burma ever reads it, it will get ou Republicans were an earful. Only trouble is that afl that. So much hell has Davies' report was merely filed been raised about Elean: Nothing was done about it South Pacific, T d . = to do anyth BRITISH MOTIVE are you going to crack| Davies hinted that the British le if you do?” did not want to go back to Burma Luce med appreciatively until they could take it by them- walked away. Then she tur selves. To have Burma retaken 1d waved a wdrew Jackson M. on her that favor. through the initiative of the United States and China, he indicated, would not help British politics and h at tuall Mrs. Roosevelt prestige. New Ze not in He also reported that the British but occupying one did not want conflicting elements lar transport plane, in India to get together to form a other passengers. united country. As long as the Mo- New Zea- hammedans at and Hindus a: s, the British have an|Again, tragic death for Hitler is excuse to withhold independence.|forecast by the end of next year Once the two groups get together,|Defeat in 1944 has been long prog- British excuses will evaporate | nosticated “It's the old divide and rule| Persons whose birthdate it is same,” reported Davies have the augury of a year of fair- The group inside the U. S Gov-|ly fortunate conditions. It is im- ernment which feels keenly about|portant to make much of every this entire subject decided to say [oppertunity. little until the in Europe was| Children born on this day prob- about over. But now they feel thejably will be studious and indu time has about come to concel trious. For many, extraordina trate our entire war energies m\!umluy is foreseen. Asia | (Copyright, 1944) They want to get the Asiatic | by AR war over in a hurry, and they| "DES "‘ononnow point to the fact that certain ob-| jectives which the British one year | ago to take, are now promised High tide—1:09 a. m., 16.1 feet. tral Pacific are about six months| % “de*"fi’ §an, 3D feet. 1 of schedule. e e s | MRS, JOHN McCORMICK'S he all-impor goal vir: g curing the festering India, which might | cause Russian or Chinese in- As member of a fu- council, they say, the t want to be called -vent war between Brit 1i over India 1944, by United Syndicate, Inc.) tained by Mrs. John McCormick has received word of the presentation of the sec- ond Distinguished Flying Cross to her brother, Col. Clayton Stiles, U. S. Army Air Corps. Simultaneously, he also learned that her nephew, Lt. Jerome Gross, U. S. Army Air Corps has been reported as missing in the Normandy action. Col. Stiles was one of two mem- later terventio a world A. dc ture upo! ain ¢ r. Various the Secre- of the asury, itime special while Plant grow on the sea SPLIT OVER INDIA 1 admit it publicly bu Harbor, a State the urged a1 implored bers of his group to receive the citation for his participation in the | Normandy invasion and along with | the DFC, he was given the Oak Leaf | Cluster. His first flying cross was | received for his work in the Sicily mvasion, where he was also given the Purple Heart medal. Baraneof Reauty Salen Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle DOWN . Remarry . Disapprove of . Reach across State Hull to cut off . Boy . Opening wide . Extreme fear . Oar pins i scrap iron to supported by Morgenthau tary of . Complained among men re- EXPERIENCED Allied bog campa ed et Ibsen character Afternoon OPERATORS functions ommanded SPECIALIZING IN: ® (Cold Waving irrigated tude of the British feel that Amk should have been fo: ht repor Presider at S ® Permanent Waving . Dethrones ine fabrics al SHOP HOURS 9A.M.TOEP. M. OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT Angry Artificta) waterway partment s ) in bowing to the Briti from Lot India may b in y to it its problems are not ironed ou One of the young State Depart ment officials who led the revol bird PHONE 538 o o rrrrrrrerersrrreel . Gypsy book THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA for transition from production for | D e e iZOYEARSAGO ' from PO TSSO s o o THE EMPIRE SEPTEMBER 15, 1024 | i | The Army globe fliers arrived at Chicago this day, making the flight | from Dayton, Ohlo, in 55 minutes. As the fliers passed the Speedway Hospital, nearby, the afflicted war veterans rendered a tribute which | the fliers acknowledged. | The Norman Dawn Alaska Producers, who had completed one Alaska | picture and were here completing another, was endeavoring to place | some of the company’s stock in this city. The company was composed | wholly of Alaskans aside from Mr. Dawn's personal investments As fashion shows were always high class features at all fair Kirk had made arrangements for two displays during the progress of the fair week here. Fashions from the B. M. Behrends Co. and Goldstein’s Emporium were to be featured. Miss Annette H. Ducey, sister of Miss Marion C. Ducey, Juneau on the Princess Alice, having come here from her home in New York. She was to live here with her ster and had accepted a stenographic position in the office of Attorney H. L. Faulkner rrived in John Reck, President of the First National Bank, made the Dougla Fire Department present of the flag which belonged to the First Terri- torial Bank. The latter had merged with the First National Bank and local paraphernalia was being disposed of Mrs. Theo Kettleson of Sitka and her guest, Mrs. H. P. Ustick of | Boise, Idaho, arrived in Juneau Weather report: High, 50; low, 50; rain S Mt e et A= B S S Daily Lessons in English . 1. corpox e e e i} “He didn’t go to work as ) N N \ \ \ b WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not sa was sick.” Say, “BECAUSE he was sick. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Geyser. Pronounce gi-zer, I as in LIE. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Stilettc; observe the one L and double T SYNONYMS: Pulverize, powder, grind, granulate, crumble. he or gi-ser, WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times nd it is yours.” Let us iicrease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word TURBULENT; disturbed; agitated; roused to violent commotion. “Calm region once, and full of peace, now tossed and turbulent.”—Milton. b e e e ) by ! e et} Q. What is tHe proper way to eat cheese? A. A soft cheese may be spread with a knife or fork. A “dry may be eaten with the fingers at a picnic, but at the table must be 3 \ y \ \ \ eaten with a fork Q. In an introduction, is A. No, except to the President of the United States, a royal personage, a woman ever presented to a man? .of & dignitary of the church. | Q. When a man and a woman who are acquaintances, meet on the street, who should speak first? A. The woman. (o S e mmeea ] \ I\ What is the national game of England? About how many varieties of bananas are there.in Hawaii? What are the eight major planets? What is codein? Is it true that farmers live longer than city people? PRI O | |a person in the city. | LOCKIE MacKINNON * as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this i evening at the box office of the—— CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: “PASSPORT TO SUEZ" Federal Tax —1Jc per Person WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! THE FERRY WAY ROOMS TRANSIENT ROOMS ! Clean—Steamheated—Hot and Cold Water . 212 FERRY WAY JOAN WALKER IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASKA 710 cheese | ANSWERS: 1. Cricket. 2. About 50 varieties. 3. Mercury Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto. 4. An alkaloid found in opium, and of similar but feebler action. 5. Yes; according to statistics a farmer lives five years longer than FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1944 M LUCILLE’S BEAUTY SALON SPECIALISTS IN ALL TYPES OF PERMANENT WAVES AND ALL TYPES OF HAIR FULL L G oy INE OF DERMETIC CREAMS Silver Bow Lodgt | MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 14 No.AZ10.0.F SECOND and FOURTH 'Meets each Tues- Monday of each month iay at 8:00 P. M. I. O.O. F. HAL¥ in Scottish Rite Temple Visiting Brothers Welcome beginning at 7:30 p. m Forest D. Fennessy ..Noble Grano WALLIS S. GEORGE H. V. Callow .. ..Secretar! | Worshipful Master; JAMES W e L G Y] LEVERS, Becretary. The Sewing Basket ¢ IR BABY HEADQUARTERS Infant and Children’s Wear 139 S. Franklin Juneau, Alaska J—————— N R Warfields' Drug Store | (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ‘ T2 = i Bk | ICE CREAM DR. E. H. KASER DENTIST , a BLOMGREN BUILDING 1 B.P.0O ELKS HOURS'?:MMN: 2t Meets every \V’L-dnesdfly at 8 e e P. M. Visiting Brothers wel- | ‘come. A. B. HAYES, Exalted Ruler; H. L. McDONALD, Secy. - Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING | | \ FLOWERLAND | Oftice Phone 489 CUT FLOWERS—POTTED PLANTS—CORSAGES “For those who deserve the best” Phone 557 | 2nd and Franklin Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST . ASHENBRENNER'S NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788—306 Willoughby Ave. -_ Room 9—Valentine Bldg PHONE 1762 [ e stk oot 0. | ROBERT SIMPSON, Opt. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Jones-Stevens Shop | LADIES'—MISSES" READY-TO-WEAR | Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground e b S e ) DR. H. VANCE | OSTEOPATH Seward Street Near Third ————— “The Store for Men” SABIN°S Front St.—Triangle Bldg Gastineau Hotel Annex S. Franklin PHONE 177 | I — S ——— | ""The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNEE | & MARX CLOTHING 1 HARRY RACE CALIFORNIA Druggist 478 — PHONES — 371, | | High Quality Foods at ‘ “The Squibb Store” Moderate Prices i The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 —_— ey WINDOW WASHING RUG CLEANING SWEEPING COMPOUND PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Groceries Phone 16—24 JUNEAU - YOUNG Hardware Company el SALE PAINTS—OIL—GLASS | i DAVE MILNER Shelf and Heavy Hardware | Phone Red 578 I Guns and Ammunition | You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANOF | COFFEE SHOP | JAMES C. COOPER. C.P.A. BUSINESS COUNSELOR | Authorized te Practice Before the Treasury Department and Tax Court COOPER BUILDING JOHN AHLERS CO. P. O. Box 2508 PHONE 34 PLUMBING, HEATING and SHEET METAL SUPPLIES Oil Ranges and Oil Heaters INSURANCE Shattuck Agency L. C. Smith and Corona TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & C “QOur Doorstep Is Worn by Batisfied Customers” | Duncan’s Cleaning and PRESS SHOP Cleaning—Pressing—Repairing PHONE 333 “Neatness Is An Asset” ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING Phone 15 Alaska Laundry | “Say It With Flowers” but | “SAY IT WITH OURS!” ; Juneau Florists Phone 311 1891—0ver Half a Cenfury of Banking—1944 The B. M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL SAVINGS . <o eEE