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WEDNESDAY, APRIL Daily Alaska Empi Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Becond and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska. BFLEN TROY MONSEN - - - - Prestdent DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - - Vice-President WILLIAM R. CARTER - = - Editor and Manager BLMER A. FRIEND - - =« = Managing Editor ALFRED ZENGER = = = = Business Manager Matter. Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Cl SUBSCRIPTION RATES: | Delivered By carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; six months, §8.00; one year, $15.00. By mall, postage paid, at the following ra! One vear, in advance, $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; sae month, in advance, $1.50 Bubscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity in the de- Hvery of their papers. Telephones: News Office. 602; Business Office, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for epublication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- Ipubllc schools of Juneau, and candidate Ralph Mlm, who was defeated, should not lose heart at being | defeated by such a popular candidate. The voters also decided to grant the Channel | Bus Lines, which has been doing its best to provide Juneau with a good bus service, a 20-year franchise, a good vote of confidence. | b IR ST i S SR (3 TN National Income Concept (New York Times) | There has been considerabel emphasis upon the volume of national income and the gross national product required in ordér to achieve postwar “full ‘employmcnt.' Such estimates leave the impression | that national income can be estimated with precision. This is far from the case. In the current issue of | HAPPY BIRTHDAY WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 1945 o Mrs. Mileon Daniel “Bud” Whiteside Edward Hanson H. A. Fowler David R. Hill | Norma Homme Hazel Long Mrs. F. R. Spencer Mrs. William Tomlinson L e e e 20 YEARS AGO rff'fi"E EMIPIBE APRIL 4, 1925 Both branches of the Territorial Legislature deferred. buslness this day because of the absence of six members on the trip to Sitka to inspect the Pioneers’ home. Only three bills, all for appropriations, had been passed so far and signed by Gov. Scott C. Bone. Only 26 more working days remained of the session. Among the students participating in the operetta “Windmills of Hol- land,” given the previous night as a benefit for a school fund to send contests to the interschool meet at Ketchikan, were: Evelyn Judson, Grace Vivian Davis, Gladys Naghel, Virginia Davis, Jean Faulkner, Carol Robertson, Annabel Simpson, Betty Barragar, Winnifred Carlson, Mary TRIPLETTE & KRIJSE BUILDING CONTRACTORS 4 EXPERT CABINET WORK OF ALL KINDS 20TH CENTURY MARKET BUILDING ' SHOP PHONE 96 After 5:00 P. M. PHONE 564 Silver Bow Lodge @Nm A210.0.F. Meets each Tues- day at 8:00 P. M. I.O.O.F. HALL. Visiting Brothers Welcome GEORGE CLARK, Noble Grand MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30. p»m. E. F. CLEMENTS, Wor- shipful Master; JAMES W. LEIV- ERS, Secretary. NIGHT SCHOOL. | Warfields’ Drug Store HOROSCGPE “The stars incline but do not compel’” e crSditen U Wy S e oy Sa foval BN published | Monetary Notes, Prof. Walter E. Spahr of New York Jeanette Whittier, Irene Lundstrom, and ushers were Ruth Krugness and :_“, i el i University raises a number of interesting questions | Mildred Warwick. (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) TYPING and SHORTHAND NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 #earth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash. concerning this concept. | Just what is “national income"? Is this concept measurable and is it measured sta- tistically with any accuracy? Does a large i “national income” cause spending, or is it the | THURSDAY, APRIL 5 \ NYAL Family Remedies | | | result of spending? What, specifically, is its | Mars in benefic aspect promises | | HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM Mon.-Tues.-Wed. 7:30 to 9:30 Juneau City Council Chambers X Miss McNair—Ph. Douglas 48 B.P. 0. ELKS | Meets every Wednesday at 8 ' P. M. Visiting Brothers wel- | ° come. A. B. HAVES, Exalted | Ruler; H. L. McDONALD, Secy. Gold Creek was to b& cleared of rock and debris in anticipation of a flood from snow melting on the mountains. Fifty-seven baseball players reported for assignment to the city league clubs to be known as the Moose, Elks, American Legion and Alaska Juneau. The teams were evenly matched after lineups had been com- pleted. Among the players were Henry, MacSpadden brothers, Kearney, Orson, Neimi, Fred Henning, Ike Taylor, Bothelo, H. Messerschmidt, relation to spending? And is it “national in- \good news from battlefronts today. come” or spending that, along with the goods | Adverse influences may affect cer- and services sold, determines prices? And (tain leaders in government. | where does greater production, saving and | HEART AND HOME investment fit into these factors as casual ! Uranian influences now will cause | Woodard, Roy Thomas, Coughlin, George Messerschmidt, Gus George, agents? Did not the “national income” of the {many young folk to return to old-| Ryan, O'Neill, Gene McCloskey, Lee Barragar. German people reach fantastic heights in 1921- ‘ume standards in modes and man- — ! 23 when their currency was depreciating rap- |ners. Enemy propaganda in the A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Hanna idly and their spending was frantic? Did |form of whispered scandals will be LA ¥ great spending and great “national income,” |circulated by thoughtless gossipers. ¥ PR § | in terms of their money, mean economic BUSINESS AFFAIRS Weatheritultl =00 oL health, or heavy employment, or greater pro- Heads of great American wartime; £™""""" The Sewfng Basket BABY HEADGQUARTERS Infant and Children’s Wear 139 8. Franklin Juneau, Alaska DR.E. H. KASER DENTIST low, 41; FLOWERLAND mm 'S—CORSAGES rain. BLOMGREN BUILDING | struction period. Honors will be be- | ‘stowed upon them and one will gain money too? With our “national income” now said to be roughly twice that of the average year of the Nineteen Twenties, are we twice |.; high place in history. There is a as well off? |sifn indicating early reconversion | The emphasis on national income places the cart of an immense Eastern manufactur- before the horse. The emphasis should be upon pro- ing plant. ducing the goods and services which people will desire. l NATIONAL ISSUES | If we have a balanced output of goods, we will have | Resentment against many neces- | high-level employment and a high national income. sary Government wartime restric- | But the latter are the result, not the cause. Wc‘nm\s may be widespread under* thxs‘ | must focus our attention on the causes. configuration. The seers declare | |that this is a month in which pat-| I riotism should guide thought, speech \flnd action. 3 7 2. O ) o \ | duction, or saving, or prosperity? Are not |industries are to render magnificent | ' . . b'll P . shibih ‘OTE,' LA G, | our “national income” figures in terms of [service to the nation in the recon-| Dally lessons n Engllsh W. L. GORDON HOURS: 9 A u’:o 5P.M an":nh:“ who deserve the b": By one of the narrowest margins in a municipal ! election in many a year, Ernest Parsons yesterday was i elected as Mayor of Juneau for the next year. We offer our congratulations to the new mayor and also | D e e o WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not write, “It will be alright if you come tomorrow.” ALL RIGHT, in best usage, is always written as two words. The form ALRIGHT is obsolete. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Government. Pronounce second syllable ERN, and not guv-erment. ’ OFTEN MISSPELLED: Twelfth; not TWELVTH. SYNONYMS: Feast, festivity, carnival, carousal, revelry, jollification, | merrymaking: 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: AGGRANDIZEMENT; act or result of being made great in power. ASHENBRENNER'’S NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788—306 Willoughby Ave. L A l Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST < to James Larsen, the other candidate, who came within 35 votes of ending the contest in a deadlock. But at the same time we feel that the small vote | cast by the people of Juneau is an indication that interest is lagging in city affairs, and this is something | that needs looking into. More interest should have | been shown in this year’s election sirice the ballot also 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 460 The same influence that caused the gearshift lever |on a prewar car to be moved from the floorboard to ! Dr. John H. Geyer Jones-Stevens Shop included a number of propositions relating to public| the steering column and otherwise cleaned up the| INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS “The | | . ownership of utilities. ! driving co.:pmmem is already at work on poi,wm Jupiter high in London’s mid-| king sought only for the aggrandizement of himself and his family.” e umyfl_l—_‘v,nlm b All of the men who had the civic interest to file |family planes. Since many potential feminine pilots heaven is a victory sign. Change in —— Rootk B> ¥asnfibs Euy, Ak leadership is indicated. There may PHONE 1763 Beward Street Near Thira have indicated an aversion to slacks and low heels, for places on the city council -are to be commended. be Parliamentary debates of su-| by Successful candidates John G. Young, Stanley V. at least one aircraft manufacturer is planning to A : MODERN ETIOUETTE Grummett, Edward S. Nielsen and Dr. Richard 1, climinate the old stick and rudder bar whose operation Preme Wterest o the Unted States ; ROBERTA LEE — . g - o i R ore the : Williams all are well known Juneau residents who Called for unorthodox clothing. 1Its new family plane |5, o o0 e itndate it is have ’ ROBERT SIMPSON, Opt. D. “The Store for Men" will be maneuvered by the wheel alone, enabling a are known to have the best interests of the community woman in long skirts and high heels to fly it at heart and should prove to be valuable and able representatives of the people. The unsuccessful can- didates, Jack Fletcher and Edward Shaffer, were only a few votes behind. R. E. Robertson, who swept up the post on the school board, long has taken an active interest in the ]thc augury of a year of success that permit.s relaxation. Extreme ac- vnvny is indicated as undermmlng A small coal operator, when he heard of John L. health Lewis' demand for a 10c-a-ton royalty, remarked:| chijldren born on this day pro- “I'll take the royalty, he can have the mine.” The bably will be exceedingly indepen- industry’s average profit per ton of coal is said to be gent and energetic. These Arians about 12¢ a ton before income taxes \should possess unique talents. el N i ' JUNEAU WOMAN'S (LUB Q. When an introduction is forced upon you, and you know from things you have heard that you will not like this person, can one show her feelings by the manner of acknowledgment? A. Never. An introduction will not obligate you to further recogni- tion. Q. What is the correct wording for a letter of invitation for a visit? A. There is no exact rule. The letter should be friendly and sincere, and the reason for the invitation is usually stated. of Optometry and Optialmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground || SABIN°S Front St.—Triangle Bldg ‘ Graduate Los Angeles College "The Rexall Store" Your Reliable Pharmacists H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” 'Lhc jeweler was urpaid, they said wh)ch is discriminated against as ak Washington Mortuary Pourth and Pranklin Sts. | Plum and Jean Rodgers, were ac- cepted into the Club by the mem- bership. man from Georgia cut right to the from $36000,000 to $6900,000, and evening in the Elks Lodge room, for heart of the whole matter, and by the end of his term it will be their regular business session. Plans without any palaver or politicking retired completely. He did this, for a goodie sale, to be held some- ANSWERS: 1. During World War I the daily cost for one soldier in the U. S. * For BETTER Groceries Phone 16— ‘Lhey wanted nothing to do with result of monopoly can step in Q. Ts it all right for a saleswoman to call a woman customer “dear” Me" e ‘the tea set and returned it. For over the head of the Federal Gov- | PI.AH m A"D Al.E or il "m;ne S5 BUTLER-MAURO HOME oF o about 30 years thereafter it has ernment and be heard—all thanks 1 o 3, 2 i de DRUG CO. & MARX CLOTHING Go R d sat around the Governor’s Mansion, to the fighting little 37-year-old ! A. No; while this is often heard while shopping, it is not good * d -Roun a reminder of Georgia’s unkept ok- ‘Governox of Georgia. APRONSy K"I(K"A(Ks form L sonent | ligations. | (Copyright 1945, Bell Syndicate Inc.) ontt from Page Ome) { & bt nued 3 y ‘. Upon taking office, Governor Ar- -, *| The Juneau Woman’s Club laid| c A L l r.o n " l‘ Inall told the legislaturé that’the Iplans at yesterday's business session lo 0 K a n d l_ E A R N HBIY nu the South has been claiming it|teq et was a reflection on the good EMBLEM CLUB IS |for a combined apron and white| . C.-GORDON 2 Grocery and Meat Market could not industrialize as long as name of Georgia and he proposed elephant sale, and a tea, to be held | 0 Dmggm 478 — PHONES — 37) it had to pay rates on What it tha¢ jt either be given back to! {Tuesday, April 24, Mrs. Burrass| 4 i High Quality Foods st manufactured higher than the East cranksha, jewelers, or else be paid | Smith is Chairman of the white 1. What is the cost a day of feeding a soldier in the present war as “The Squibb Siore” Moderate Prices i and Midwest. For years, the Con- for The legislature nppmprlawd, elephant committee, Mrs. D. W.:compared with World War I? { S st Ao SV A0 NN !ereince 05 Sgulgeflsi GNIPTI\OTS ax;d the money. COMING EVENTS Herron has charge of the aprons, 2. Who was the only child of a President born in the White HOUSE? | ey various enators have made| That first act set the stanflnrd and Mrs. A. E. Glover is making the 3. What is the largest triumphal arch in the world? this their chief campaign SIOg8N. |for most things Arnall has done| e {arrangements for the tea. 4. Are there any birds with teeth? ’The Charles W. Carfer PIGGLY mu‘ But finally an unassuming little gince He reduced the state debt! Emblem Club members met last Two new members, Mrs. Dorothy 5. What do the French call the English Channel? | I took the case to the Supreme Court moreover, despite heavy increases time the latter part of May were Mrs. R. R. Lesher, Mrs. Jack Pope- Army was 33 cents. The present cost is 62 cents. PHONE 136 —and won it. lin expenditures for schools and discussed. The coming Cabaret joy and Miss Alice Brandebury were 2. Esther Cleveland, 1893. itk dren ‘wn.hauz increasing taxes. {Dance, to be held in the Elk's Ball- named as the nominating commit- 3. The Arche de Triomphe in Paris. ARNALL ABOLISHES POLL TAX ! + % e room, Saturday, April 21, was also tee, for the coming election of offi- 4. Not as far as is known. WINDOW WASHING EAU YO : ! REVAMPS CONSTITUTION {given attention. The Cabaret Dance cers. 5. La Manche, The Channel. "lN 2 I]N In all the foregoing years of| 4 RUG CLEANIN( | beeting, no one had ever thought of | Bt perhaps the biggest local ac- (1L 5 T TR OO S :‘:x:‘b;igxes,‘dr’tx\'rhefcm:szgfit'}?lcwgvexgx e SWEEPING couroqunn‘ 1| H doing this. But, also, no one had |complishment of Governor Arnall| ™y "gyimiem Club is being called i k o; ted th n}[f'th month of i POR SALE ardwar,e comp“’ ever thought of doing a lot of Was streamlining the Georgia Con- |, che BMOCE CUP 5 PAE Trrd, ine Roucucied THERRE P Rellef GRANT LOGAN PAINTS—OIL—GLASS other things with which Ellis Arnall Stitution. Most people outside mews‘:’;;" m‘:‘ds LTI neataey 'A;|A§:ncmy e Unl ations Rel DAVE MILNER A ek s B has given Georgia the most prog- |South don’t realize that, after the woii the treasury in order to do Under the direction of the War as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA Phone Green 279 EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: “ACTION IN ARABIA" ressive, clean-cut government in Civil War, the South adopted iron- |, ™ yombers are therefore urged Activities Chairman, Mrs, Roy Pera- decades. |clad constitutions to protect them|¢,' maya every effort to make these trovich, the Club is taking an active No one, for instance, ever thought against carpet-baggers. They had two affairs successful. Ipnn in supporting the Pin-Money of abolishing the Poll Tax. Nor- been the victims of unscrupulous B e War Bond Drive, which is part of thern membds of Congress have DOrtherners and Negro politicians VALLE HERE the program outlined by the War been shouting about it for years.|t0 such an extent that they prac-| penrik Valle, of the Alaska Con-|Finance Committee, in preparation Southern Senators, in turn, had tically locked the treasury and"snucuon Company, is staying at|for the coming Seventh War Loan been filibustering against it. It was threw away the key. Bt f 5 A The Constitution of Georgia, 1me aranpt o Drive FOR TASTY FOODS and VARIETY TRY Gastineaun Cafe Foremost in Friendliness is not a social problem at all.” | a sore spot in the federal bodw 5 politic. But Governor Arnall de- for instance, had been amended Federal Tax—-11c per Person cided that the South should pyt 301 times. It was unwieldy and im-/ [OIL]L]A] ll its own house in order not be re- ‘ptx)‘s:lble oét just wolllxldnt work Crossword Puzzle o] Pno“n 14—THE nnYAL BL“E cAn co. formed by others. So last month under modern, streamlined condi- 3 be quietly abolished the Poll Tak.|ions. So Arnall ‘persuaded the leg- ACROSS 22, Before and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and INSURANCE Arnall accomplished this miracle ;Slmrcd l{hatheorgIa couldn't go| 1. Shellfish 8. Knack RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. by a vote of 151 to 41 in the forward if it depended on the past.| 5. Public notices 34. Wild buffalo ! PACE. Georgia House and a vote of 41 to|The Constitution has now been| 8 Outlet 35. Hanv(lrlxgdi.wld- AT T Name Moy Appear! Shafiflck Agency | 3 in the Senate. Sentiment against,COmpletely rewritten and passed by }g g"“le" B ae. Dracaperiviel ER the Poll Tax was overwhelming, Of 2 unanimous vote in the Georgia| g, ,1::5:1':‘:‘,‘":: 39, Devour course, the legislators knew that House. | 5' Fvor)m;ln 0. M‘;;g*,"“;g: Arnall had unearthed a hundred- | e { 15. Finishe 41. Observe ’ year-old law giving the Govemor| SUPREME COURT VICTORY | 16 Aperture ina 2 Make a mis- Duncan’s Clmi.ng the right to remove certain mea-| Arnall won his recent Supreme| 17. Vocal compo- 43. Fish and PRESS SHOP sures from the statute books, But COUTt Victory after he began study- | 1g. matieror i pom : Cleanmg—Pressing—Repairing § he never really used this threat. D8 the problem of returned vet- | mother 47. Rubbed out - 1.8 i Perhaps one secret of his success €'ans. He decided the state couldn't | Thaes b oo < . s is that Arnall spent a large slice Attract its returned veterans unless fand o, e Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzie f of his young life in the legislature |1t had something to offer them in Remunerate bf. Drevaricator 60, Patron saint 63, Firmament i or in state government. He knows the way of industrial opportunity,| 23 Rowing imple- 58. Flush W of sailors 63. Golf pegs S fts members and they know him. and that the state couldn't indus- e o 8 /anKudgr DOWN * He uses {riendship rather than (rialize as long as freight rates | Molten rock threats. ywere against it. i ge‘:?}:! ¢ | In winning his decision before e e t | . Encourage . REDUCES GEORGIA DEBT |the Supreme Court last week, Ar- . Period of time 3 i Born 37 years ago at Newman, Nall actually has won a victory for R T Tie mansgement of chis Alaska Laundry Juneau Honm i Ga. Arnall was the son of well- 81l the other states and for free . Son of Seth bank s pledged w0 conserve- . Phone 311 > tordio parents. “My granddaddy,” cOMpetition throughout the nation. Bguace cosk e aperscion” The salfaty e & TR g e [ he says, “got rich by working Hitherto, the Army and the Navy l‘}\f:g:ld" of depositors’ funds is eur D POSITS : Negroes for 25 cents a day.” Since :x“;(x “R’l"li Tw prevent pmsecunon‘l .’(3“1’,"”?' ity primary considerstion. la . ! then, his grandson has maintained he Anti-Trust Act. For instance, coliscts addition, mem- that “the Negro problem is mostly When the Justice Department circu- Rown tn Maine ber of Federal Deposit Insur. lN THIS BANK 1891—0“! “i“ a (ellhlfy 0' mfin'—"‘s j 2 economic; the balance political. It }ated its proposed case against | Send prymong D g . Reader’s Digest to the Army and | 4. Atomaiic seed Ak ARE i | 1 - After leaving college, Arnall en- |Navy, the Navy came back and . Take great tered the legislature at the age of Wanted to know all the details. - Fercoiaten, e B. M. Behrends 1 25, became Attorney General of the! FOr some obscure and unex- | . Bxist . siate at 30 and Governor at 35 Plained reason, the admirals seemed .ggirkeeab‘[o = One of the first things Arnall 'O fear that a suit against Reader’s 2. Taro roots Bank i did when he entered the Gover- Digest, which obviously has noth- Gl par- H nor's Mansion was to run across :’“3“ ‘;’1“"-509"" to do with the Down: prefix Old tB k. Al k i an old silver tea set which the battlefronts, might interfere with e Balsy ilost N ti al B nk est bank in Alaska : i 4 . Paradi state had presented to President lu\e :vax. In the end, however, they : Talk wsfidly a on a 3 iy Teddy Roosevelt in 1907 for the let the Justice Department proceed. Rersaln : Ay U. 8. 8. ia, However, the But in other cases they have not. . Baked cl of JUNEAU, ALASKA U Peory By, COMMERCIAL SAVING state never paid the jeweler for| NOW, however, the silver. And when the crew of Army the U. 8. 8. Georgia heard that Court has ruled and Navy, regardless of the the Supreme that any state ness . God of love . 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