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PAGE FOUR Daily Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Becond and Main Streets, Juneau, Ala HELEN TROY MONSE! DOROTHY TROY_ LINGO WILLIAM R. CARTER ELMER A. FRIEND ' HAPPY BIRTHDAY OCTOBER 24 o ‘4“! optimistic about the whole thing. The following Al(ISk(l Emplre | statement by Dr. Ley, German Labor Minister, is a | recent appeal to the foreign workers in Germany | following General Eisenhower’s call to them to arise: “The time has come when in a battle for its very President | Vice-President | existence, the Reich can brook no interference from and Manager | ! | within or without. The vast majority of the 12 million | Editor Managing Editor Carol Jean Camp sion el AR -~ Business Manager | ¢ oion workers know the value of the stakes for | which we are fighting and would be ithe Tirst o] Mrs. Robert Schwartz Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. . | Mre. HIV T Poa SUBSCRIPTION RATES: condemn us if we allowed a small clique of ir | b y J. S| Detivered, by carrier in Junens nd Dourlas for 1.0 ver monthi | responsible elements to sabotage our efforts just as Mrs. T. M. Reed By mall, postage paid. at the following rates: they were nearing achievement Conrad Kirkebo Sarah Lee Atkinson One year, in advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; Harold LeBland one month, in advance, $1.50. Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify That part about how the Germans “just nearing the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity in the de- achievement” is puzzling. If the “achievement Effie McDonald Uvery of their papers defeat of the German Army, it is understandable MY pagpe Telephones: News Office, 602; Bustness Office, 374. Mrs. J. F. Kane — — b R - MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS Boaniat Mrane The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for Fascist Franco e e republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- | prrrrr s ey s s sh e i ;el;:mcredllrd in this paper and also the local news published (Washington Post) l: z ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER sre are two g simple reasons why the people AN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. Th(<n are !\\u good, simple rea 1)1(}11 : z - - R of the United States should welcome a popular uprising ; GSENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 141 | in Spain against the government of Francisco Franco E “The stars incline eattle, Wa i 2 $ First, that government is an outright expression of | { S A L 0 aggressive fascism, antithetical to y value of our‘: but do not compel ! democratic civilization. Second, t government'is | ¢ e rrsoeeea —— acti funneling fascism into the Western Hemi-| i i 3 L. . 4 n Heml-| wppNESDAY, OCTOBER 25 sphere, serving as a direct ally and agent of the| Conflicting planetary influences In this capacity it is a menace to the | beaten Nazis. cssential hemispherical security of the United States, (4r¢ SUONSIY actve st (o 3 |51 a speech delvered some time ago on the figor|Should be espectally fortipmis for Tnited Nations Navies. of the House, Congressman John M. Coffee quoted a |United T remark once made by Hermann Goering that “Spain| HEART AND HOME: Women are is the key of two continents” Germany seized this|under the best possible direction key. By virtue of it, Hitler outflanked France long of the stars tod: It is a fortunate before the Maginot Line was breached. And by virtue [date for reunions with loved ones of it his cohorts have been and are now infiltrating |4nd promises happy romance foi into South America. Our own Government has wateh- |young girls. Letters may bring dis- | ed this, from the beginning, with complacency if not jappointing news regarding business | with actual acquiescence. We were parties to the {plans but good luck is indicated for infamous nonintervention agreement which enabled |those who change their positions | Germany and TItaly, using Franco as their instru-| BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Although | ment, to destroy the Spanish Republic. If Candidate |there is a sign read as presaging | Dewey wants to attack Candidate Roosevelt for failng | delays in the absorption of wotkers to prepare this country for , he can select N0 |who end employment in war indus- more vulnerable target than our policy toward Spain | ries, there is promise that efficient in the tragic years of 1936 and 1937. Sumner Welles jen’ and women will soon find | hun\_el{ mlk_-(l it ‘the cardinal qunde' of the Roosevelt | qatisactory positions with good months ago that the war in Europe would be over | Administration. We saw a people’s government at- |, tacked by fascist dictators—and turned our heads the A 5 _ by August 15. | i 4 > G . | NATIONAL ISSUES: Worth- other way. We did not even understand that the |while entertainment will be offered After August 15 had passed, the same com- |enemy was waging and winning the first battle in his | b DNERS 0 O e mentator predicted that the war would be over in |war against ourselves. {Rriroens jaqlliers ih DoStRAS d { Congressmen Coffee has introduced a resolution | #ccording - to astrologers. Aquarian “September.” Recently he explained that this prediction failed | singularly undiplomatic and singularly sensible. Tt influsrices will lavarednie g send ges upon the President “immediately breaking a1l toward risque books and plays, only because the British air-borne force could not hold Falangist Govern- |cocktail parties and immodesty in » " diplomatie relations with the Nazi ts own at the Arnhem salient. Obviously such an A |téminine fashi il ity Rk RN an | | ent of Spain” and “the appointment of a military |feminine fashions. explanation is all iugt. | commission which will be charged with the task of | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS:| No one can prgdict accurately when the war Will | ooiting ayms, ammunition, and medical supplies” to |Saturn culminating at Dublin is | end in Europe, or in any theatre. Anyone who takes |the heroic Republicans of Spain when they strike adverse to government conditions. | stock in such predictions is foolish. Anyone who |again at the Franco dictatorship. The people of Spain, | The Allies will hasten the most de- s such predictions is damaging the American ignored and forsaken by the democracies in their time cisive victory over the Nazis, even | war effort because this is encouraging people to quit of crisis, can searcely be expected to rise again without jthough the enemy dare resort to| their war jobs, to quit buying war bonds, to ease up assurance of assistance and encouragement. Our desperate methods of warfare. in the pressure. | & stance and encouragement are due them—to put it | Persons whose birthdate it is| General Eisenhower is credited with a statement {on the lowest level of s?lf-imerest—» because we cannot |have the augury of a year of pro- | that the war in Europe may well extend through the ‘1“.“‘"'"_ to/leve ¢ bréeding gueund for fasciam, & DIRe- igregs in. aivil or: milllary. mMjters : ine from Barcelona to Buenos Aires. Our stance |Too much ambition should be sup- coming winter and longer. and encouragement are due them for another simpler |pregsed i There is no question but what Germany's dl‘fea't‘reason—bccausc they desire, like ourselves, to be free | children born on this day pmbj is drawing near. However, the German leaders still ' men. lably will be adventurous and inde- 3 * |pendent. Some will possess fascin- . Washington PREDICTIO One radio commentator-column one of the many who make a specialty of dramatically intoned predictions in the hopes that one might come true and | furnish ammunition for crowing, predicted a few Quezon, wife of the late President ating personalities. | after a great U. S. general was of the Philippines, is leaving Wash- (Copyright, 1944) killed, the other day, his will was Me"y | probated and he left an estate of ington for California in order to| A =5 less than $2,500. He was Lt. Gen- find a place where she can live | A eral Lesley McNair, killed in cheaper. Meanwhile, she has had| 0. oun ; § | Juneau Chapter No. 7, Tuesday, France. His son also was killed in |2 slight tiff with new President| . " o4 ot g ilock. Initiati T action. Osmena, who replaced her husband ks et Sl (Continued jrom Page One) | = b et 5 . Refreshments. P __| General McNair was one of the The tiff was over the question of AT ek Sem,emry[ any kind to be hidden. geniuses of the U. S. Army. He a pension. e ki | —— was responsible for the organiza- President Osmena offered Mrs. NOTICE A CHEERING SESSION tion and training of the ground Quezon a pension of $1,000 & iy .o oo aF, Sé“‘E | After the milk-and-water session roops now doing such a magnifi- ‘month, but pointed out that this| Tel’l‘ilol’y]g;‘;s]l::kegSDi\?i\;;éxf';\;\:xge: of the alleged investigating comy cent job in France. Yet, under the was subject to approval by "hei ber One. Before FELIX GRAY, mittee was over, those who were|system prevailing in the U. S. Philippine Congress. If they did Comuiissionier @rid sxtofficlo B supposed to he investigated | Army and Navy he was paid only not vote it later, he said, it mlght‘ bate Judge, Juneau Precinct dropped in for a drink at the a meagre salary, scarcley enough be necessary for Mrs. Quezon {0 IN THE MATTER OF THE‘ ES- Carrol Arms hotel to live on. It made it impossible refund the money. However, Os-| TATE of FABIAN HAKKANEN “Poor, dumb Bob Murphy,” gloat- [for him to save anything. mena promised to do his best to| deceased. 7 ed Robert Ha ., former Cough-| This points to the drastic need et the pension voted. | NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN | linite, who is supporting the Am-|for higher salaries for American Mrs. Quezon, however, refused. | that pursuant to an Order of the erican Democratic National Com- |public’ servants today. It is one of She said she could not afford to | Probate Court for the Juneau Pre- | risk going into debt to the Philip- ‘cinct. Territory of Alaska, made on pine government and having to|October 3, 1944, I, the undersigned, pay the money back. So she has iAdmi;;lstmt.or of the estate o_f Fab- given up the ornate suite at "he\:tn ub;’ikk\?ne:v deceahsed,‘ will - sell, Shoreham Hotel, which she and |atP i dcde:"m‘:ev ;"h‘ :hhlgihest and her husband occupied as a second | qoco poqt ) an(c;l se'rsonel 01_10“““3 White House, and is leaving for|ysoon o f by o egale 0‘; d';‘czl;i:zy mittee. He was referring to the the tragedies of this era that few Senate Committee’s attorney. “I/men of real ability can afford to wouldn't mind being investigated lremain in government service for by him at any time.” (very long on current government william Goodwin, American salaries, unless they are independ- Democratic Treasurer, then l’ecnod.tntly wealthy. McNair was not only all over again his testimony before a great general but a great patriot. the committee and congratulated |He stayed on and made the finan- California. to-wit: himself on making the Senators|cial sacrifice, even before he made NOTE--President Osmena, mean- 14{:21n Black 15, aceording to look siily. the supreme sacrifice. while, joined General MacArthur in| the official plat of ‘Sur\by Mu[he “We should make Senator George G s his triumphal entry into the| Townsite of Tenakee, Alaska of Georgia titular head of the MRS. QUEZON | Philippin | with a one-room cabin thereon; (Copyright, 1944, by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.) MONEY TROUBLES being advertised, but Mrs. ' 1 round-bottom rowboat. Democratic party, after Roosevelt | That the sale will take place in is defeated,” advised Ralph Moorez, | It ghost writer to Senator Pappy | —-|front of the Federal Building at O'Daniel. “He'll hold the Solid South | | Juneau, Alaska, at 2 o'clock P. M. in line and might even be good on the 1st day of November, 1944. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, October presidential timber in 1948.” 3, 1944. NOTE—Master-mind behind ACROSS Weep con- the | American Democratic Committee is H. L. FAULKNER, » | vuisivel 38, Small_rousd ex-Congressman John O'CONNOT.| 4, Founded ark. | Administrator, Estate of Fabian The Senate Committee had planned | 9. Chance 39. Alack ~ Hakkanen, deceased. to call him, but bowed 111091(1\"[ 12 A,,I(H_m 41. And :et First publication, Oct. 3, 1944. o A T humorist 42, Duteh city Last publication, Oct. 2 before a letter from Nebraska's| 13 Nimvle 43. Representative K g Senator Butler, who wrote Chair-{ 14 46. Dutch South ] man Green that O'Connor and| 1 E GAfxnfo P S SIS other members of the American | P i Democrats were “very busy men.” 49. Folded Into m ST H LED | Shiy's officer N leaves Fhaa =5 At home 2. Reluctant EISENHOWER . Nu\'nmz more 6. Soft murmur i “REE . 2 than 57. Growing out b FREE TO CARRY O 24. Back of the Devoured Y Ex er!s A group of U. S. Congressmen— a1 u;‘v"'fikg o E"?,“\'.,, % Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle i n . Meas both R:epubhcans and Democrats worries capacity DOWN o ‘dyeele’ 10tter who visited France recently were| 3} Npmber, o 1 Dlaiant 1. River in New & Kind of meat WE SPECIALIZE greatly impressed with one par-| 33 Pulled apart 64 Meager England B Halkls xureasd ticular conversation they had with| 3% Encountered (5. Attempt 3. Sl 7 odres = General Eisenhower. | 3 on.fw:;mwmm n The General said that if he ever g i . Modest and wrote a book—though he has no | serious | . Heayy nails intention of doing so—he would | entury plant it devote several chapters to the frees! ¢ Cold dom of action which has been per- | b 1~;i;:35red: mitted him in all matters P i i Waving He said he feared that, with the | . Wanderer approaching elections, he might be | I\)S?xb:f(anower Termanents under pressure to do something or Worthless dog i say something which would have a Wenr away Bivling favorable effect on the elections | Ly Shaping from the Administration’s point of Dad . Front of the view. ‘ foot . Syllable of But there have been a complete Bhexlua!lon absence Of such pressure, either | b BRI Hours 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. 1egarding the making of statements | L Lo which might have a political effect, " “energy B f or the shaping of his military | - §sogaary al’an“ strategy. In other words, he has| Uncloses: 2 been permitted to run the WesLern; . ggf.’%fé? Beuuty S“lo” European War both in name and | s SSALEN She in fact. . B holas OFEN EVENINGS BY J Lk APPOINTMENT . oa! b aa . Chief act A PATRIOT'S ESTATE W PHONE 538 It escaped general attention, but . Luzon native PO DN . THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA e § 20 YEARS AGO OCTOBER 24, 1924 Recognizing the desire of many Alaskans to spend the winter on the Sutside and the fact that many were prevented from satisfying that lesire because of the expense involved, the Admiral Line was con- emplating the authorization of reduced round trip winter excursion fares r the benefit of residents of the Territory. The reduction contemplated vould amount to 25 per cent of the regular round trip fares which vould afford residents of the city a fare of $60 for the round trip to seattle instead of $78 which was the regular fare. from THE EMPIRE 3 That the Federal Game Warden Service may be placed under Civil service rules and regulations was indicated this day by an announce- nent made by E. P. Walker, Alaska agent of the Biological Survey, to | he effect that wardens were to be held in Alaska hortly. examinations for W. B. Kirk, of the Butler-Mauro Drug Company, after a business rip to Seattle, Portland and San Francisco, was a passenger on the \dmiral Rogers for his home in Juneau . Mrs. Lockie MacKinnon left on the Estebeth for Sitka to be with JIr. MacKinnon, 'who accidentally shot himself in the arin. The American Beauty Parlors changed hands this day when Mrs ydia Webber sold her interest in the shop to Mrs. Thomas McCartney An unusually happy and congenial crowd played progressive whist 1t the Parish Hall the previcus night, with Mesdames Simpkins, Norton ind Monagle in charge of the affair. Attorney General John Rustgard, who had been in San Francisco representing the Territory in hearings on appeal cases before the Circuit Court of Appeals, returned here, having stopped enroute at Ketchikan, Wrangell and Petersburg. Weather report: High, 46; low, 38; rain. e e e Daily Lessons in English %. 1. co RDON e ) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I shall be very pleased to hear from you.” Say, “I shall be very MUCH pleased.” Combinations in which VERY immediately precedes a past participle are not in good use. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Pumpkin. Pronounce as spelled, pump- The colloguial and common pronunciation is pun kin. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Rain (water). Reign (royal authority). Rein the strap of a bridle). SYNONYMS: Event, occurrence, incident, circumstance. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each d: Today’s word: SOLICITOUS; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid some- thing evil. “Enjoy the present, whatsoever it be, and be not solicitous about the future.”—Jeremy Taylor. MODERN ETIQUETTE Q by ROBERTA LEE -3 Should a fork be held with prongs up or down when eating | vegetables? A. When eating meat one should hold the fork with the prongs down. Vegetables should be conveyed to the mouth on the fork, prongs of which are up. At the end of the meal the fork is placed with the knife to the right of the middle of the plate with the prongs up. Q. What is the correct way for a divorced woman to write her name? A. If her maiden name was Grace Smith and her husband’s name Charles Williams, her name after divorce is Grace Smith Williams. Q. Is it proper to introduce persons while at the table? A. No. et 1. What wife of an impeached governor later succeeded her husband in office? 2. Who was the first Republican President? 3. Name the wars in which the following battles occurred: Monmouth, (b) Bull Run, (¢) Marne? What is vanilla in its natural state? In what country did our numerals originate? ANSWERS: Ma Ferguson of Texas. Abraham Lincoln. (a) Revolution, (b) Civil War, (¢) World War I. A green, elongated bean. In Arabia. 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