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PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Em pire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska HELEN TROY MONSEN - - - - DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - WILLIAM R. CARTER - ELMER A. T'RIEND - - ALFRED ZENGER - ‘the rest of the time First Division. ‘The Democratic Party, split asunder for some time by a busy liftle chief executive, had better mending the breach before the general election in October. The Democratic Party is going to have to pick better men for legislative positions than in the past or the Repubican handwriting on the wall this year will be a sentence for the Dermios two years hence. We don’t think that the actions of the Territorial | Legislature the past few sessions have been, anything like conservative. The measures adopted have been the | most liberal in the United States. We could name several in the DR.E. H. KASER DENTIST BLOMGREN BUILDING Phone 56 HOURS: 9 A. M. to 5 P. M, The Charles W. Carfer Mortuary PFourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 start President - Vice-President Editor ana sanager Managing Editor Business Manager MAY 4, 1926 The steamer Northwestern was in port this afternoon from Seattle en- Katherine Elle Mamie Sutherland Julia Neill Carl Baker Mrs. W. B. Kirk J. J. Donohue cond Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: welivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; six months, $8.00; one year, $15.00 | Entered in the Po: FOR TASTY FOODS and VARIETY TRY | The steamer Alaska was due at 11 o'clock tonight, southbound. The Dl’. A'Dfl_'ré,zewan ® | Juneau and Douglas contestants in the Inter-School Meet at Ketchikan B 20TH CENTURY BUILDING By mail. postage paid, at the following rates: One year, in advance, $15.00; six months, in »Jvance, $7.50; one month, in advance, $1.50. Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly netify the Business Office of any failure or frregu Lf their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business larity ic the delivery Unemployment Compensation Office, 374. N " " s man is foolish if MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS Associated Press s exclusively entitled o the use for The republication of all news dispatches credited to if wise credited in this paper and also the herein and retire six mor super-progressive. There was de or not other- local news published NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Fourth Avénue Bidz., Seattle, Wash. election trend toward the R (and a warning. | The isolated defeat of Curtis Shattuck in the First Division is insignificant when you view the whole | Robert Hoopes, picture. House leads the ti supposedly | Nome. i | says something. | | ( SUPPORT DOUGLAS FIRE DEPT. A letter from Mike Pusich reminds us that tonight is the eve of the Douglas Volunteer Fire Department’s the counties in the United States 48th Annual Dance, at which everyone always has al good time, and through which the fine Douglas Vol- unteer Fire Department raises part of the funds with which to guard the community from the constant Mike says that he “hopes to make this, our first post-war dance, the very best we have ever had” and the people of Juneau are extended a cordial threat of fire. invitation to attend. ELECTION RESUI Defeat of some supposedly running for the Legislature is being hailed by some as a great new movement in Alaska to sweep into But several other offics progressives and liberals. things seem to point the other way. The swirfg seems to have started in Alaska back toward the Republicans, who have in gains this year. Republican votes were cast as Democratic. in our opinion, indicates no great movement toward a more liberal or progressive legislature, whatever that To the contrary, the swing toward the Re- publican candidates to us indicates that a good many Alaskans have become fed up with the type of screw- means. ball legislators the Democrats have the pas perennial parasites who make their “arch-conservatives” In some communities almost as many t several sessions—mainly rubber stamps and | :passed the Senate by Representative \{ ments which seem searcely any room million Americans, | according to the sec Association, fewer health agencies “a even approaching whelming refute t extremely serious | correct. | council of private c LTS Jjudicial capacity and to veto action by the responsible ' will administrator of the hospital program, This amounts an to a nullification of administrative responsibility and paign issues. puts a dangerous power of checkmate into the hands be helped by an indicated iraport- of men who, as the Federal Goverr e cral administrator projeat. As Presids This trend, | congressman Lea, gress has entrust been furnishing ., 10 g tion is based.” Wi easy living draw- dissatisfaction with past a conservative | When the returns are all in, compare the totnlf Republican vote with that of two years ago. The Hill-Burton hospital construction bill which | main purpose of the These ar2 facts which, taken together with the health | statistics revealed by, Army medical examinations, over- petition in Britain should put their we can let this problem slide. i But the bill, as adopted by the Senate, has two|for all they can produce for some One of these is the creation of an advisory | “potentially respons The Senate version also permits a State or locality to appeal to the courts against a decision by the Fed- seen for Rumania. over-riding of administrative discretion which Con- responsible for granting Federal funds . . . plant the seeds of disharmony in Federal-State-local Pleasant, will never be forgotten. relationships. Tt could afford a precedent which would The year will bring adventure and grants-in-aid, upon which much of our social legisla- Under the present payments, a working he doesn’t find a way to quit work nths a year. Our Veterans' Act is MAY 5 0i Fred Henning . Simon R. Meacham Pete Schneider and Mrs. W. F. Snyder Francis Kirkpatrick Helen Burke M. F. Kelly Stanley Boyle Mrs. finitely expressed in the Tuvsdayi legislatures in a epublican Party, which is significant . Mr. bd | ece0o0ee®ECCOO0O0COS 6O e e s 00 e e e > a Shattuck cohort in the cket in Fairbanks. Frank Whaley, | | | | in the Senate, leads in| e || That|l «“The stars incline but do not compel” MAY 5 ! Hospital Bill Washington Post) | 1 SUNDAY, is now before the House, introduced i HEART AND HOME Priest with some perfecting amend-| Members of the clergy, doctors to us altogether essential. As to the |and nursee are under friendly in- bill, we should think there is|fluences. Parents are warned against | for controversy. Forty per cent of |harsh have no recognized hospital. And !and sympathy often pay rich divi- retary of the American Public Health “ dends. than 10 per cent of the Nation’s | BUSINESS AFFAIRS re provided with physical racflitiesi New England textile producers reasonable standards of adequacy.” lwho are now worried about 'the; ‘posslbllily of unprecedented com-! ¥ 3 | hose in Congress who think that minds at egse. They will have a ready and eager market waiting defects which Mr. Priest seeks to years to come. NATIONAL ISSUES ‘The major political parties soon be scratching feverishly in effort to find suitable cam- The Republicans may ritizens empowered to act in a semi- | Senater Murray pointed out, are ant change in the Party's general sive to interests other than those of staff. nment.” | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Developments of interest are fore- There, as in denying a proposed constructionr 50 many other sections of the world, ent Truman observed in a letter to the Communists will play a prom- this “would sanction the judicial inent role in impending changes. Persons whose birthdate this is it holds are promised by the stars: An emo- It would tional experience which, -though ed to an official which the developing system of Federal financial reward. Children born today will be re- ith these two defects amended, the scurceful, —ambitious and deters hospital construction bill should provide the basis for mined and should suceeed in a hishy ing legislative pay 60 days every two years and from |an urgently needed revitalization of the country’s 1y respected profession. @& government reward job for being The Washington f Merry-Go-Round " /Continued from Page One) Lend-Lease would be paid back to this country in the kind and class of materials and goods which we gave.” “I have never understood that the President ever thought it would be paid back dollar for dollar,” replied Tunnell. “It was not a loan.” “Roosevelt did not say that,” per- sisted Bilbo. “He said that it would be paid back in materials. ] Tunnell: *I am not sure but that! the saving of the blood of Ameri-. can boys is material of value.” Bilbo: “I do not understand the Senator’s observation.” Tunnell: “The Scoator may not| understand it, but I think the Am- erican people will.” CONGRESS RETREATS It isn’t often that the public ris-! €s up in protest so quickly and ef-| fectively as over the recent cut- ting of price control in the House of Representatives. However, the, “Save OPA” mail drive on Con- gress now appears to have scored a bull's eye. Senate opjoill .. crippling House mounting and anti-; Senators cne by one are to yell “Uncle.” w crossed fingers. ; ‘What is a compromise Senate watered-down, but | still dangercus version of the House | “repeal” measure. Porter warned of this in a re-, cent secret conference with Bowles and other top officials when the question was raised as to whether the outspoken Bowles should con- ! tinue his cannonading for air-tight | OPA legislation. Bowles himself felt that it might be smart for him to pull punches temporarily. | Porter, however, vigorously advis- | ed the contrary. { “This is no time to trim our sails’ or for you to let down, Chester,” he ! tcld Bowles. “There is too much at stake. We've won the first round, but there is still a lot of fighting before we are over the hump.” The price control chief said he was much heartened by the new ghowdown with “ “Society of the Friends of Price Control” in Congress, led by GOP Senator Bourke B. Hickenlooper of Towa, who recently back-flipped in- to the ranks of those favoring OPA extension. “I guess the next step will be for the National Association of Real Estate Boards to come out for a compromise bill,” Porter said. “That's what worries me. We have to keep our guards up against com- , session of a rubber stamp | health facilities. promises. Ewner we have price conirol or we don't. There’'s no middle ground as far as I'm con- cerned.” Porter recently gave a closed-door the Senate Banking | Committee a sample from the same bolt. When several conservative | Senators protested that the OPA/ should be more “flexible and rea- ! sonable” in restricting price in- creases, he replied: “The trouble with many people is that they consider the words ‘flexible and reasonable’ synony- mous with no control at all.” CAPITAL CHAFY | John L. Lewis has appropriated Bernard Baruch’s park-bench “of- fice” in Lafayette Square across| frcm the White House. . . .Dean i Acheson, the able Acting Secretary ' completed five articles on the in- of State, showed up for work the other day wearing striped pants, aj black morning coat, black tie, neat- | ly starched collar, and a large hole iin the sole of his left shoe. . . .The | real centribution to veterans’ hous- Crossword Puzzle ACROSS 1. Underground bud 36. Up to 3. Old musical note Piece of paste-39. Fall in drops board 11, Lacking . Poorly melody . Wild ox of 43. Genus of the Celébes house mouse . Across Legislative . Born bodies Rivulet 46. Moves sud- African Hot- denly tentot 49. Black liquid Simpleton 0. Know: archale . Cotton seed 3l Branches 53. Donation Black bird . Woodwind in- strument 59. Biblical tower 60. Short for a So. American city 61. Conspire 62. Medical flulds 63. Put on 45. . Danish fiord Away: predx . Verb forms . Here 9. Pouch . Curb . Secondary school ! collog. . Cereal grass MONDAY, MAY C HEART AND HOME Engaged girls, brides and young CIO's organizational drive in the South is known by the code name: “Operation Dixie.” . . . .Some dis- charged veterans now - describe mothers are under friendly star themselves as members of the Trye love will run smooth, cor “Twenty-Fifty-Two Club,” meaning trary to the adage, under this con” that they are unemployed but figuration. drawing $20 a week for 52 weeks | b s BUSINESS AFFAIRS under the GLBill of Rights. Some ey Lechmquc‘z iy smn_{ will take jobs if employers Wil gorgs in_aqvertising will become flfrtev’fflt to give fhem a Soclal eyigent as paper supplies increass Security " number or reporv: their 414 the nation's publications under- employment to the Government. take to tell consumers, through ad- e Mrs. Harry Hopkins will be yertising, what products and ser- the new fashion adviser for a large yices are available to them. Sim- group of department stores. - plicity and greater visual appeal Hopkins’ unfinished memoirs arg will mark the new trends. now being completed by playwright NATIONAL ISSUES :Boizlesrh;rgzodor s ke Rellly, 14 win not be long before an old e € HOUSe oy will be raised again: What this Secret Service detail under Roose- country needs is a good five-cent velt (dropped by Truman) has cipa: " smokers will probably settle ;. with the cigar makers for a good ner operations of the White House rmeen—centg cigar instead. ‘gTOhe under Roosevelt rn_r a national war took the lower-priced cigars weekly. -Washington builder oyt of the showcases. Few have Col. Gustave Ring is making a retyrned. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Faith and confidence in U. N. will grow as each sucesssive chal- lenge is accepted and courageously dealt with. Fresh evidences of the Security Council’s strength and the respect held for it throughout the world - are indicated. Even the chronic Doubting Thomases are beginning to see in the U. N. the surz promise of a truly permancnt peace. Persons whose birthdate are promised by the stars: Un pected cultural opportunities and a year of great contentment. i Children born today will inherit the best qualities of their parents.’ They will ke mentally alert, phy- sically strong. Honesty will be their cardinal virtue. i (Copyright, 1946) | YE T N| this —[> vjljoimr DEED DREE BREDE A B s E 3 R| E L [N s REIENE z Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle | Recline lan- guldly 4. That which | gives stability | Type of speech | sound { . Pertaining to grand- Pather ot Enos 3. Coarse hominy DOWN Sharp point . River mussel | ing project in Boston, financed by the John Hancock Life Lrsu:-xmccr | p barents {empeny. | . Forgive { W ik G MERRY-GO-ROUND I cloth The Justice Department is care- i lfnuruden( fully - watching Howard Hughes' . l.eflxflisg cona new picture, “The Outlaw,” and his . Town in Dela | triPle-damage suit against Holly- 2 wood’s Big Five which claims the 22, So ware American picture violates the moral code. | Justice Department officials have country . Short sleep {long thcught that the Big Fiv moral censorship was sometimes Goad Back . Regard more ccmmercial than moral, but i uu&\lor the they hesitate to go to bat for “The p,m.,',d'ed by Outlaw” because of a scene where eighty-nine | the heroine partially disrobes. Po- | lice have banned the picture in Minneapolis, St. Paul and Duluth, | .. . .Army brass hats are delighted Other . Go by that Bernard Baruch is rewriting| the State Department’s excellent . Character In . Siberian river . Soft murmur i report on atomic energy. The Army feels that the State Department Liberal gift “1 Pagliacel™ | gave too many controls to civilians; | Notion . Black . Debatabie N . Razor sharp- eners . Turt Agricuitural | considers Baruch much more establishment |amendable .to the military. 96. Kind of rock ' (copyRiGHT, BELL SYNDICATE, INC. 1946) | ¥ iwerc to leave for there on'the'steamer. . iJr. Worthy Vice-President of the Douglas Aerie No. 117, Fraternal Order |‘0f Eagles. the season, with a cargo of coal and miscellaneous freight. tonight, with Koski and Manning as opposing moundsmen. ¢ lwith his son on the beach at Hawi HOROSCOPE |z useless. s in their dealing with the'Say, “Apples are SCARCE this season.” , comprising some 15 | problems of their children. Patienee is correct. E LOOK and LEARN % ¢ compon Alfred Hewitt was elected Worthy President, and Thomas Cashen, ‘The Admiral Line steamer Curacao was in port on her first trip of The Moose and Alaska Juneau teams were scheduled to play ball Jim Keski, Indian, was badly mauled by a brown bear while walking rerman’s Point, about 12 miles from | Inlet, according to Jack Wilscn who brought the report to Juneau. ti's left arm was badly lacerated, and might become permanently ‘Weather: Highest, 50; lowest, 43; rain. P Daily Lessons in English by W. L. GORDON | ) ‘WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Apples are rare this season.” “The atmosphere is RARE” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Gigolo. as in NO. first O unstressed, accent first syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED; Pursuit; PUR. Persuade; PER. SYNONYMS: Voluptuous, sensual, fleshy, carnal 1 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: RETENTIVE; having the power to retain. “A retentive memory should be cultivated by everyone.” 1 ' MODERN ETIQUETTE e by ROBERTA LEE ———d Q. How did the practice of throwing rice after a departing bride and groom originate? A. In early days rice and grain were symbolic of productiveness and were used in marriage ceremonies to wish future fruitfulness for the union. Q. What is the real meaning of “fillet” in cookery? A. A piece of lean meat without bone; also, a long strip rolled un and tied. Q. What is an enjoyable means of entertaitment that a country hostess can provide? A. A picnic to some interesting spot is always enjovable. | | i i 7 ——— ——— - | 1. Of whom did Shakespeare say: “Age cannot wither her, nor custom | stale her infinite variety”? 2. Who was John James Audubon? 3. Is the capital of Florida: (a) Tampa, (b) Tallahassee, (¢) Fort Lauderdale? Who was the first talking jackass? ‘What is a codger? ANSWERS: Cleopatra, in “Antony and Cleopatra.” Famous American ornithologist (1812-1882). Tallahassee. Balaam'’s ass. An eccentric old man. | | | OIF. BURNERS PLUMBING HEATING Smith 0il Burner Service 214 SECOND STREET NIGHT CALLS—Fred C. 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Pronounce jig-o-lo, both O'Si 3 Office Phone 469 CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478 — PHONES — §71 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices . Jones-Stevens Shop | LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third Don’s Radio Service Electrical and Radio Repair _(We pick up and deliver) Phone 659 909 West 12th Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musicz® Instruments and Supplier Phone 206 Second and Seward HEINKE GENERAL : REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phone 204 929 W. 12th St. “The Store for Men” SABIN°S Front St—Triangle Bldg. Warfield's Drug Store | (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM HUTCHINGS ECONOMY MARKET Choice Mzats At All Times Tocat+d in George Bros. Store PHONES 553—92—95 @ B P 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. E. C. REYNOLDS, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. Q M. L. MacSPADDEN, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. Silver Bow Lodge No. A 2, LO.OF,, Meets each Tues- day at 8:00 P. M, I. O. O. F. HALL. Visiting Brothers Welcome FLOYD HORTON, Noble Grand Foremost in Friendliness VANITY BEAUTY * SALON Cooper Building ELSIE HILDRETH, Manager Open Evenings Phone 318 METCALFE SHEET METAL Heating—Airconditioning—Boat Tanks and Stacks—Everything in SHEET METAL Phone 711 90 Willougnby Ave. —— ""The Rexall Store" Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession 20TH CENTURY MEAT M. Juneauw’s Most Popular “Meating” Place ONLY'THE BEST OF MEA'(S PHONE 202 CARO TRANSFER HAULING and CRATING DIESEL, STOVE, CRUDE OIL Phone 344 Phone 344 FOR o Wall Paper IDEAL PAINT SHOp Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt INSURANCE Shattuck Agency The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O JUNEAU UPHOLSTERY CO. RE-UPHOLSTERING NEW FURNITURE DRAPERIES Phone 36 122 2nd St. ALASKA ELECTRONICS| Sales and Service Expert radio repair withoat delay: P. O. Box 2165 217 Seward| PHONE 62 H. V. CALLOW, Secretary Ci©® DIR MEETINGS HELD IN UNION HA| Juneau Industrial Union Council Secy. R. S. Hough; Phone Green 240; meetings second and fourth Thursdays at 7:30 P. M. Int. Woodworkers of America Local M-271; Secy. Henry Ad- sero; meetings 2nd and 4th Fri- days at 7:30 P. M. United Trollers of Alaska, Local 26; Secy. B. H. (Jack) Manery; Phone Blue 220; meetings 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 8:00 P. M. Local Industrial Union, Local 882 Sec. Abel Anderson; Black 605. ECTORY LL—1st and Gastineau—Phone 327 Juneau Mine & Mill Workers Local 203; Secy. Arthur H. Wal- ther; Phone Green 340; meet- ings 1Ist and 3rd Monadys, 7:00. Juneau Transport Workers ,Local 172; Secy. George C. Martin; Phone Black 265; meetings 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 8:00 P, M. United Cannery Workers, Local 269; Secy. Ruth Hayes. Inter. Longshoremen & Ware- housemen Union, Local 1-41 Cold Storage Workers; Secy. Mike Avoian; Green 759; 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 7:30 MEETINGS AT 222 WILLOUGHBY—PHONE 518 International Longshoremen and Secy. Don McCammon; Phone Bl ‘Warehousemen Union, Local 1-16 lue 372; meetings Mondays, 7:30 Baranof Turkish Bath and Massage Hours 9 A. M. to 6 P. M.—Open Evenings by Appointment BARANOF HOTEL—Lower Level PHONE 753 meetings - 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking--1946 The B. M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL o SAVINGS S ———