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PAGE FOUR fto me mostly hitting the eitizens who have built homes Daily Al(l lm Em plro | e s ot iy tor awvlopin AR Published every eve Ay by the ! I am plynb disgusted with the whole municipal s e iy { There is also evidence of discriminatory inequali- e ties in the new taxation system. Why should anyone WILLIAM R CARTEF - ELMER A_ FRIEND be penalized for building a nice home and then see ALFRED ZENGER Entered in the Post him shacks and rundown places and fire rental revenues but pay scarcely all about traps which roduce “High up a place You can see that Corporal Delivered by carri six months, $5.00; By mail, One vear. i instead of n SR8 veur, B taxes will drive people away buil or i they will promptly notify Tomlinson’s ideas on e e or irregularity In the de- |tayes differ sharply from the modern theories on ws Orfice, 602; Business Office, 374. taxes. He's worrying about paying his municipal taxes MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS — | We wonder how he would feel if he came home and s itled to the use for | f t in addition he would have to pay a Terri- o it or not other- ~ 3 income tax and a Territorial property tax. Two such taxes were proposed during the last session of the lature and defeated by narrow margins and ne excited about it We Must Beware of Jap Trickery (Bremerton Sun the report that utter destruction Diplomatic circles are excited by Tokyo, | of Germany According to insiders. backing of the financial lords has dra from China, Manchu M: Indies provided that the Allies agr taught a grim lesson in the has offered conditional peace terms. the Suzuki cabinet with the promised to with- ast the to occupy aya and «d not the Nipponese mainland If there is any truth in the report, it is artfully timed. The wily Japs think that parents of veterans | in the European theatre |to the Pacific would be willing home their sons. They assume that American cd and labor would settle for half a loaf in the far in order to resume “business as usual to call quits to bring pital ast A SOLDIER ON TAXES .d Charles of the Ketchikan ing to Editor S. Fishing “,‘.,. the K.l‘,;,,m, ity Counell is due to get | ‘wh‘..’){ are the probable consequences of swallowing e bail fution few complaln's CHCRROInKG SseTIEND TEVA 0A - We would recover for other nations their lost | tions of property. This may or may not be an indica- | ;5jonjes; we already have won our own Philippines 1 of what is to come in Juneau. Every city should 'But we did not go to war merely to regain plantations its property revalued from time to time and |for the Dutch rubber cartel or Chinese custom houses every attempt should he made to erase the inequalities for the Kuomingtang which crop in. However, it seems that the result in We fight because we were treacherously attacked at Pear and our Pacific seaboard will always be in danger of a sneak invasion so long as Japan is Harbor, Ketchikan hes been a general increase in taxes The viewpoint of the man m the armed forces et ; wa expressed in Eetchikan recently by & corporal |® power in the Pacific. Our sword is drawn to avenge ¥ = RaribIEh. We febt iHit this mbo's statement our martyred dead and tortured living. Our debt to i R o an's statement 4o cannot be paid by clasping bloody Japs is worth reprinting here hands in negotiated friendship. Should we allow the scotched snake to crawl back into its nest, it would strike again if its poisono Corporal Robert J. Tomlinson, home on furlough, scheduled for transpaortation I THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAY ALASKA _~ 'IHURSDAY JUNE. 14, 1945 |- o0 o 0o 0 olan 3 2y ” bt 9 ¢ HAPPY BIRTHDAY" ‘s LRI I : — ; ARS AGO 7 . JUNE 14 . 0 YE THE EMPIRE . Thomas A. Morgan, Jr. . e it . Bride Mielke . . Doris June Graves L0 JUNE 14, 1925 . William Byington b4 The rejuvenated Elks team was scheduled to meet the Alaska Juneau b Ollve SRreie ® | in the city baseball series. . Mrs. W. B. Hubbard . R L % g;‘”"}fh"fil“l“; e Joe Reidi left aboard the City of Rome with a party of Douglasites 4 Atibe st i % | to spend tgn days at Tenakee and Sitka. In the party were Gertrude e o o s o ® s o ® e|Mdaughlin Mrs Felix Gray, Madeline and Josephine Reldi and Gordon ‘; PRSPRSE =P SRS Gray. | oot e = st | S | z r | Sante Degan left for Sitka to remain one week. ) H 0 R 0 S . 0 P E | With 161 tons of freight and many tourists aboard, the Jefferson was IV “The stars incline | due in port this night from the south but do not compel” || Bl A i Roy Thomas ‘and John Barrett were in the hospital with sévere Cer “= | injuries as the result of the steering gear of an autemobile locking | FRIDAY, JUNE 13 sending the car up the hill at the end of the plank roadway on the | 3 24 Thane road, then overturning twice. | Although this is.not an important day in planetary direction, its events | Prank Metcalf returned from a trip to Lisianski and was registered | at the will be historic. HEART AND HOME Gastineau Hotel. | This should be a favorable date| S el "1‘,; constructive wor of many| The American Legion announced sponsoring of a dance on July 4 rts. Women have reason to ac-j RN AT Julia Stragier arrived on the Estebeth from Killisnoo. |cept with seriousness the portents! of this month of added tests and re- | ponsibilities. The study of finan-| cial budgets should be a mxdsummer;_ Henry Moses was in Juneau from Hoonah. recreation e ETE Y BUSINESS AFFAIRS o : Weather report: High, 48; low; 43,‘du7,/,l‘x2;:‘~ ¢ After ‘the crgy of ‘p-nmnv made | e necessary by the World War, the na- | ai essons |n n IS tion now should retrench \\hommx D |y l E gI possible, astrologers declare W L. GORDON cost of rebuilding Europe \\m bc‘ S e felt by this nation which must bear | heavy burdens that cannot be shift- |ed. WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I have gotten exactly what I want.” Say, “I have GOT (preferred past participle) exactly what I NATIONAL ISSUES { want,’ | Again the seers warn towns and OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Jocose. Pronounce jo-kos, cities to sweep their own (l(mrtteps‘as ih NO, S as in SO (not as in NOSE), accent last syllable. clean. The need of civic reforms| OFTEN MISSPELLED: Breach (an opening). Breech (rear part of a will be widespread in postwar reads|{ sigearm) both O’s | Justments. Defeat of the under- | NONYMS: Aggrandize, augment, advance, promote, magnify, exalt, . | world will be imperative. ;enrixl | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS | : S | Italy comes under promising as-| WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is you Let us | inerease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: pects that presage better living cc\n-‘ ditions and rapid recovery from| | ANACHRONISM; War ravages. | in order. “The many anachronisms in the work made it unreliable. an error in chrenology, by which events are misplaced is “burned up" and says when the boys finally return ! from the fighting fronts “there’s likely to be a few |{angs were not drawn. More than a million fresh ety Whow birthdate it is haye] pee o b e Bitciiges wmade troops are now in Japan. Two million five hundred | the augury of a year of change and : thousand conscripts are ready for mobilization, Sixty |travel that should be fortunate.| MODERN E'"OUE]TE by “I am speaking of the Increase in assessment |qaitional divisions can be mustered on short notice, | Careful decisions are supremely ROBERTA LEE valuations,” he said, “another way of raising taxes | If this enormous army were left on the loose, |impertant. i above the legal limit. My father and T worked hard ; we should be obliged for years to keep American bo_n; Children born on this day “’"ld e S P to build us a home here, and T find that the assessor |in jungle bases watching it. We would not dare to | be clever and able to make a ‘“"WP»*S‘ Q. In what way can a girl show gratitude or appreciation to a group has doubled the assessment on it this year. On|bring home our men lest the Japs pounce on Alaska |f life. They are likely to have in-| of frjonds who have given her a bridal shower? B uiring around, T find that this is only one of many | 8¢ the flrst fayorable moment. WeiWould never kyow| dividuality and charm that contri-| 5 " gpe can give a dinner, a luncheon, & tea, or even a theatre party on behind the veil of secrecy in Nippon— |bute to early achievement what went | what new warships and giant planes were under con- struction for a second try—what ocean-crossing V- such incidents, “All of us are willing to pay for the proper| { (Copyright 1945) ,‘m these friends. | | { . Q@ When an invitation is accepted by letter, is it best to repeat the | exact date and hour mentioned in the invitation? ' TRIPLE’ITE & KRUSE BUILDING CONTRACTORS ‘ EXPERT CABINET WORK OF ALL KINDS 20TH CENTURY MARKET BUILDING . SHOP PHONE 96 After 5:00 P. M. PHONE 564 No.A2,10.0.F. @Meem 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. e GEORGE BROS. idest Selection of LIQUORS PHONE 92 or 95 Silver Bow Lodge | o ’ | Warfields’ Drug Store | (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM i B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every second and fourth Wednesday, 8 p. m. brothers weleome. L. J. HOLM- QUIST, Exalted Ruler; H. L. McDONALD, Secretary. —_—m | The Sewing Basket BABY HEADQUARTERS Infant and Children’s Wear 139 8. Franklin Juneau, Alaska DR. E. H. KASER —m . 1K FLOWERLAND CUT FLOWE! 'OT" awua;mh Y PEILDENG PLANTS._CORSAGES HOURS: 9 :neuuw 5P.M Funeral Sprays and Wreaths 2nd and Frankim Phone 357 ASHENBRENNER'S NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788—306 Willoughby Ave. —_—ee Dr. A. W. Stewart DENIXS& 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 | Dr. John H. Geyer Jones-Stevens Shop MENTISYE LADIES'—MISSES' Room $—Valentine Bldg. READY-TO-WEAR PHONE 763 Seward Streect Near Third ROBERT SIMPSON, Opt. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Optialmology “The Store for Men" | SABIN’S Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground Front St.—Triangle Bldg. — “The Rexall Store” | Your Rellable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY RACE H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man" HOME OF HART SCHAFFNEM & MARX CLOTHING } | CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Marke! upkeep of the city but cannot help wondering about 'jomps were being made for raids on Bremerton, |in Washington by the next week- | the big increase in salaries and extra help hired. It |Seattle, Portland, 1 Francisco and Los Angele | end. i A. Yes; this will avoid any understanding as to the time. Jooks like the councilmen are trying to take it out| Unconditional surrender has made us safe irom| “Before T left Washington, Mrs.! » Q. Is it ever permissible for a person to leave the table during a of the hides of the average citizen for a ‘municipal | the Nazi menace for a generation. President Truman|Fox talked to me about General| meal? spree. It is little incentive to remain and live in and Prime Muns‘\(-r Chun-_hm have declared that it | Van l)gv:xmn\ library under thej A. Not unless there is a very urgent necessity. Ketchikan if home owners are to be penalized ‘.\‘ilhl“lm“' can guarantee peace in the Pacific impression that it might be Of| gelso sre o e s 5.0a extra taxes in the form of artificial values. In this| e FPES | much interest to us to acquire it} oo o way the legal limit of 20 mills could be doubled Our leading columnists have become so engrossed | if he were willing to sell it or part | lo 0 K d L E A R N the Jogal loui of 90 mill ooud be doubled. . | o Vol o Godlings of o pease canterence that they | Wi, it b could gt el me | an A C. GORDO property for which the city paid out $9250 on a |NAYE duil making appointments to the Cabinet. Whefeshe got stiie. Iuipressiien contract and $750 for extra labor in lump sums directly | . SR IR E {ECPE R IeViLR besual ognik e B hh friciiants and property. owriass whi lw(} The German undersea fleet returned to port after | tion with Whitney 2 1epardson " 1. Which of our well-known trees grqws the farthest north? as ach transients and property owners who ha J*mnn(hx When Tokyo falls, somebody’ll have m‘\’HM I was here in December 2. Is a child heavier when asleep than when awake? not been paying their share of taxes. Instead it seems ! give for the undersea Jap fleet. J 11941, I understood from Gen. De 3. What is an amanuensis? _— — —- — — —————/man that his activities were en-; siigs oo fidicapital ox‘" éilina’ “Whe: a . oY i i 7 # tirely confined to domestic issues.| 3 o que \Uvrn‘\ ‘'When is a docume Au‘mm this noon. Will report any \,n”\ i 1d 5. Who was the author of the Hymn, “Rock of Ages”? e as llng O secret? | development from such meeting. IRSyLoh DI, ReR Dok ANSWERS: The Commerce Department and| “Meanwhile I have inspected all| Penefit us as much as agencles) 'h = 2ot R % Merr G R d Foreign Economic Administration | of our installations in this vicinity | Toe directly affected. 1 know he| g R : Y-u0- OURQ [1ong nave distiked the State De-|and have hed s talk with Mrs.|Was giving his materlal as he re-| ~if . Nos f stemit heapleridue (0 fhio;elaxed mulas. . partment’s policy of marking every- Simon Buckner (wife of the U. S. CL'{\P(I »n to the FBI. Unless you 3. One who is employed to write what another dictates. (Continued from Page One) |thing “secret”” Even enemy radio|Army Commander on Okinawa) |tPink it important for me to go 4. Peking, or Pekin. L~ _ |broadcasts, which can be picked up|who tells me that Vanderblue pre- | Sfl“' Diego on this errand I 5. Augustus M. Toplady. Shese ceilings without formal re-|bY 8ny radio station, are stamped sented my letter of introduction 5p | Gout ",.“m!'h”w VR euRle <o Quest from the War Food Admin | Secret.” Common wisecrack is that | her and departed for his obj uve‘:“"“ 8 trip, ¢ Wil 2“““(‘[“' he '1‘(“; ‘Th b i | : s request has never | ON€ diplomat even stamped his with a personal letter from her o0 Tun Cown some cay fhis week X d Istfation, and this request has never |90 diplomat even stamped his) with a pe et o ere is no substitnte for newspaper advertising! B e, nter-office telephone directory her husband, She and General| Finally, the WFA may be forced | corfidential.” and Mrs. Frank McCoy are dining| Al of this was_telegraphed not | s to freese all eggs in storage, per.| Just as bad as the State Depart- with us tomorrow night. “She hears | malled to Washington Ba i) ¥ - - S 3 e atavic | traguently o ayers’ expense, at priority rates,| mitting the Army to take what it Ment is the office of Strategic|frequently from her husband; thelP? e i A Wants of them and release the rest| Services, nicknamed the “Oh Sollast letter being April 12th, andi"md "‘l“”l‘*d in ““gs,,‘“"m | T. D. HOCKMAN d 7} Secret.” The young military men | will 3 peveral placeh Uscete for civilian market. Hundreds of | S€! youeg ynen iwill be: Bladstoimie I ol oRg et Doy as a paid-up subscrier to THE DAILY ALASKA thousands of cases of eggs are in|WO'king in Europe and Asia for which you might like to communi- it i | EMPIR Private storage this year while the | the OSS have done one of the truly cate to him. NOTICE B | P E}:S invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. owners play for*an eventful price Sreat jobs of the war, and some! “Am satisfied that I will have | § : ] resent this coupon to the box office of the rise. The black market on those 48y their whole story can be writ- | completed any possible usefulness| As of this date I will not be re- || 4 c n eggs which do not go into storage | ten. No praise is too great for here by next Sunday, May 6, “hen\sponxxble for any debts unless au-|| & APIT L THEATBE B o bl wiile cvemmeriss | fNEML I will leave by plane for Los An-|thorized by myself. | i : 2 by | and receive TICKETS to see: B ol taonot ot emus, mugs| But seated i washington swivel|geles and Catlina:: T exneatitn be: MARTIN J. FEIST. | = o gal channels as f as New |ital drawing-rooms are a group of | York City [ex-diplomats and Wall ~ Street A | Federal Tax-—11c per Person & [ brokers who get a great kick out Crossword Puzzle 5* Iég ! st i o U. 8. PRESTIGE ABROAD of playing amateur detective. The o A, “ c co A | oK efficient FBI could have done their ACROSS 34. Masculine T RE Pn “E 14 THE noYAll BL E AB . 4 Dl{lv.!u:l)lu.;l.l“%.il)‘x::\u;;.,(; job with half their operators L quaree) e E T {| and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and it nialing with his R O Bl ok EupesUi Harrys delght Altotostiva 37 MR 2 mg HETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. £ 18 is G.O These Hairbreadth Harry's delight | 1, Tra HE agn P SR i ) 12. Italian river 39, Long narrow WATCH THIS S — colleagucs n o House 100y 10 | pyers cxpense frequently about 15 S e olo AW B APACE Yow Reme I er) :’ her day dh owing hi "",'“""“1“ nothing more important than hotel . 14. Note of the Sa A R et ip around the world He gave roservations and dinner parties—| . scale T em plenty of food for thought.a) marked “secret.” For instarice, “ancient { Among other things, Dirksen said: is a telegram, from one of Roman race 46. smp o! the L E ! “He something you fellows {pe OSS amateur dicl : 16. Hollow places desert” ! i i : : the OSS amateur dicks at the San 18, Wrangled 48. Type measure E[L mixl) not “}““{)“"‘h.(qn I want 10 prancisco conference, relating who 'z". g”l‘flnl s z'(») fi:.:fé:z“nar;mn ALl R e WI (Office of War pe gined with, what his travel res- Ylantalum G2 drorenead PlE I“fi““»j"“’“‘l‘ doing a great job ervations were, and how he hoped Talea 3 Avheme | Bt toto Turkey whero g3 12, BEt the files of a;retired Span- Devoured Worship Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle | yen 1o Turkey ere 83 jep. # SR o Clear profit . Rodent | percent of the pictures in the Turk- American; ‘War; yeleign,\cQen. | 317 Oftef tobuy " Plural ending DOWN 3. One opposed | ish newspapers and 4( ph Van Deeman; yet the tele Greek fsland 60. Restrain by 1. Short for a 4 U:‘{‘;“‘“bd bread | ish newspapers .m(‘ »u vercent of | pram sent to a member of the OSE uums:‘mg H ch{fi:”y A x-n’f:.m h{\:mo 4 g‘mcxlcflel J}aver- | the lineage is supplied them by the oo has “seery et i g ? phosphorus OWI. In other words, they are ;e it 7 0 compoun telling Hu-k'lmk what this coun- & &T;df:om.. ! try is like—selling the United DILETTANTE DETECTIV | . 9. C b S States to Turkey “In adcordance with our tele iy “They're doing a great job and phone conversation yesterday, am | 10. Liguid part ot if it wasn’t for OWI, American asking Col. Connely our west 11 Grates T prestige wouldn't be half high ' coast representative who made all L P HE massgement of this as it is today arrangements - with Mr. and Mrs 21, Wil antmal Ao 4 pledend 00 conmere- “In India, for instance, T met Wiliam P. Roth, 1916 Jackson Pl the oparstion. The mfocy with a group of political leaders Street, for your possiblé occupancy rees o dopoitect fuads b one D s Who began asking me about the of their home, to call on them this H peimary ;“"'_,- s WTennessec Valley Authority. I was morning. He will express your | 21. | o Federsl -'.' B rised that they would know deep regret and fullest appreciation | M TN B, S of Pesets |N<T“ls ANK it 3 appreciation top of shafts amce Corporation ,which - @nything about it, and ed them stating that emergencies have in- 31, Device for Bow it happened, they replied that terfered with your | that you | :Lc;“sfiurmx V [they had seen an OWI film s not now contempla coming Lo ing TVA \d must leave the country ing ¢ ED “I eame to the conclusion,’ De\mlll 7. 'sen said, e ow: b ko d be most Obiiteration ‘we've got to keep after the ) it I Hebrew letter we've ¢ p a i tion if you | A ; rsonal letter to the same name OH SO SECRET ct to Mr. and Mrs. Roth at the 45, Driving fines arvst 3w Siate Desusiment. Lne L @ et st National Bank ‘and one Navy official for alleged Langer (William L. Langer, iy -1 Ariag £ ‘giving out secret documents hus head of reasearch and analysis wiit for ) 31 of JUNEAU, ALASEA “brought td & head long-smouldering division) and Robinson have been Sounder . sked by General Embick 1o see | ‘backstage discussicn -regarding the . ‘Convefrea” v Druggist 478 — PHONES — 37) i ol High Qualty Poods &) The Charles W. Carter Mortuary PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Grocerles PFourth and Franklin Sts. Phone 16—24 PHONE 136 —— e WINDOW WASHING RUG CLEANING SWEEPING COMPOUND JUNEAU - YOUNG | FOR SALE DAVE MILNER Hardware Company Phone 247 PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Shelf and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammunition FOR TASTY FOODS and VARIETY TRY Gastineau Cafe Foremost in Friendliness You'll Find Food Finer and Bervice More Complete s THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP ; I ——— INSUR ANCE JAMES C. COOPER,CPA.| BUSINESS COUNSELOR d Authorized to Practice Befere « Shattuck Agency Metcalfe Sheet Metal Heating—Airconditioning—Boat Tanks and Stacks — Everything pr in SHEET METAL Phone 711 90 Willoughby Ave. ZORIC “Say It With Flowers” but ‘";‘;nm. 15 “SAY IT WITH OURS|” Alaska Laundry June:l.f:l‘?risk 1891—0ver Half a Cenfury of Banking—1945 The B. M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska CMMERCIL SKVINGS

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