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_—_—_— - PAGE FOUR THE DAILY ALASKA FMPIRE— IUNEAD. ALAS’.A : . ‘ WEDNESDAY OCTE)BER 16, 1946 I 41 L |tions, but vast land reservations under their jur ! DR.E H KASEB | MOUNT YUNEAU LODGE NoO. 147 ~= (ll \ aska 1 'n’)lr(’ | diction R EARS AGO from N - S | SECOND and FOURTH | X Sxostt Busley by the : It is evident that the subject was hardly touched H E EMPI R E DENTIST | Monday of each month g I“,,", ,.“,\ ING COMPANY upen in the months before the election on the state- BLOMGREN BUILDING in Scottish Rite Temple i} aneau, Alaska dent |hood referendum—but more will be coming to light | Pone k5 | beginning at 7:30 p. m, j i Y | Every. day OCTOBER 16, 1926 HOURS: 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. | | M. L. MacSPADDEN, - £ iER A FRIEN] & .i Mrs. Ray Stevens was returning to Juneau on the Yukon after a Worshipful Master; James W. i o eres | Approaching Threescore and Ten . OCTOBER 16 e 'trip to the States. LEIVERS, Secretary. i Briered m the Pon_ofie In Sune J 3 A James C. Cooper, CPA| -—= =% | Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douslas for SL50 per MGt} (New York Sun) . John Winther, Jr. . Howard Stabler left for Ketchikan on court business BUSINESS COUNSELOR Silver Bow Lodge ! Povtate paid, at the followine ates In the current century the United States has been ® Rose Cohen . _— Specializing in @Vo. A2 1OOF, | x s, in advance, $7.50; through two great wars and two serious depressions, ® Duve . Homwe! i U. S. Marshal Albert White and wife left on the Alameda for the| | Corporation—Municipal and Meets each Tues- ! {f thes Wil promptly notify | but its people, far from being physically broken by ® Jane Creelman ® | outh with insane prisoners | Trust Accounts day at 8:00 B. M,, I. 0. O. F. HALL, i irregularity in the delivery | ¢;01y experiences, now are living longer than o\.q-I: “/Hl;\‘llvll‘ Izhi‘a:‘? s : s | Visiting Brothers Welcome 1 iness Oftice, 374 before 1944 the average length of life reached 651 bty Seven days mail was coming from Seattle on the Yukon. | GEORGE JORGENSON, Noble i | e = vears, almost sixteen years above where it stood in|® Rence Galbraith . . Grand; H. V. CALLOW, S > 3 g OF ASSOCIATED PRESs 11000, Actuaries of the Metropolitan Life Insurance|® R. M. Palmer . i e e L The Erwin Feed Co. eotethey. b ; ‘:f‘mm‘z‘vllmd Company re that in 1944 the average length of lm" . . A boy baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Sjursen at St. e Office it Case Lot Grocery i for white females had reached 68.95 years, an increase(® ©® © ¢ ® © ® & o o e T | PHONE 704 % B. P 0 ELKS ¥ i 7 of about eightee over 1900 and that that for| = Bt T | Both banks and Territorial offices were to close on Alaska Day. HAY. GRAIN . . U, 3 FURSER W EDRE xS, L te males was 63.55 a gain of 15 1/3 years A Y A e COAL Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. - me period ‘MRS ( ( (ARIER The Pioneers of Alaska were to give a dance on Alaska Day in the | and STORAGE m. Visiting brothers welcome, tion of infant mortality has been the main A. B. Hall and George Messerschmidt was to be in charge of the; E. C. REYNOLDS, Exalted I jdition to this T | FOR Ruler. W. H. BIGGH i C in raising averages, but in addition to this has affair uler. W, H. S, Secretary H com general increase in life expectancy. Statis GIVEN HONOR IN | iertie | c A Ll 0 “ l A ticians say that those who had attained 40 in 1944 { e 3 i % & ™ | Grocery and Meat Market i ; i Weather report: High, 46; low, 39; snow-rain. | § ould consider that they had a life expectancy of | lel S(OU'I' WORK| kil ! / ¢ 1 METCALFE SHEET METAL 31,63 additional years, a gain off 3 1'3 years over the } e Y | 478 — PHONES — 371 s % 3 outlcok for those who in 1900 were trying to determine “ - i 5 ai essons in n is by | High Quality Fcods at T::l":ga—“:“;m“‘flk:"_mnx s—:iott whether, as Professor Pitkin claims, life really begins Iy y g N ! Moderate Prices Z verything at 40. And those who were 65 in 1944 had had their Juneau Woman to Repr i W. L. GORDO !E in SHEET METAL expectancy raised by 1'i years to a total of 13.09( Sem Alaska FII’Sf ‘I’Ime m PRSI i e | Phone 711 90 Willoughby Ave. | year ; WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: The CANTALOUPE is a particular | Jones.SIevens Shfl i The answer, of course, is not to be found primarily | & B e el P { National Organization |variety of the muskmelon, having a hard warty rind and reddish,| N in either economic or social conditions. Few consider st s ri el e bl nil] A ”Th R 1 S f § that modern living involves the body-building labors { orange flesh. CANTALOUPE is not co y used when referring to the | 2 A £ e nexa. tore § of life half a century ago. What has happened is that| The Alaska Girl Scouts are for|whole class of muskmelons ! READY-TO-WEAR Yo R B o oins i = —_— oreventive and curative medicines have made tre- |the firs, time being personally re-i ~ OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Banal. Pronounce bg-nal, first A as in| | geworg street Gl H MEMORIAL LIBRARY mendous strides. Many diseases of children, which | preser on the National Girl|BAY, second A as in AT unstressed, accent first syllable. | BUTLER-MAURO i | took such a heavy toll not so long ago, have largely | Scout Organization with the elec-| OFTEN MISSPELLED: Preventive; never PREVENTATIVE. ‘! DRUG CO. t Funds for Juneaws projected Memorial Library been eradicated; new drugs have made it possible totion of Mrs. C. C. Carter, of Ju-| SYNONYMS: Known, understood, recognized, familiar. | |Alaska Music S“PPIY g ' are m-‘u; raised slowly but surely, with wholesale |conauer L“’““* in many types of disease which f;lm"xl'.: reau, as a member of the Pncmc! WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us| i R H 5 1 on the part of all community organiza- had a high recdrd of fatalities among _'d"m iitabye i\“”““‘"[ Regio (‘:ummme(‘“mr(, se our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: | e, 8 HARRY Mcn cooperation on t pa of this, statisticians predict that it will not be long | which takes in Alaska, Idaho, Ore-} § X ” £ Pianos—Musical Instruments ¢ don't forget, it takes your cooperation to s 58 4 . 4 AR S e 5 | v = 5 e a remedy for all diseases; a cure-all. (Pronounce pan-a-| . P . [ tions—but don 8 3 before threescore and ten will become the ave e.! gon, Washington and Moritana. | . ; : raising ' ! i A as in PAN, E as in SEE, accent first syllable). “His faith | a0l SR Dru t : put any event over. Most of the plans for raising |yf continued gains could be made when the war was' Mrs. Carter .was elected by theS¢-d A = 5 . B R e s ggis Of the money offer real entertainment or other reward, |causing a great shortages of doctors and nurses there | Northwest Regional Committee of (! God was a panacea for all his ills. i “The Squibb Store” ol and it will pay you to take advantage of them is no reason to doubt that their pace will be vpeeded | Girl Scouts. | for e e | o Whakeiot Late this month the Juneau Rotarians will hold |when a greater degree of the normal is attained Mrs. Carter started. her .girl i —“ : HEINKE GENERAL ePr“:;:Il:cy Is a (heir “White Elephant Auction” and are busy now e scoutng carcere s o ender-otlt MODERN ETIQUETTE %% perTa LEE REPAIR SHOP " rounding up the articles to be donated for the sale. | Alaskan Newsprint | Troop No. 3 in September of _1945,“ o Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burnet 20TH CENTURY T So if you have any unwanted items around your home, : | Last spiing ' she uwas appelnledil Lo o oo H Blacksmith Work MAR MEA' B . 8% st & collctor Wil Gick. therm up. SuRNeanE | (Editor and Publisher) |camp chairman on the Juneau and | SRS e R R A W OB KET phone 557 and a collector will pic : EONE | gecretary of the Interlor Krug belleves that'a|Douglas Girl Soout!Board and-gbi Qs If 8 salesman ora saleswomph o & store hasiheen ineXcussily [l eos gusee gl iat e By Jusieaw’s Most Popular i else may donate to the library fund for an article ., Jo. o h he and pulp industry” can be developed |the present time holds that posi-|{rude, and the customer has not been at fault in the least way, what| * g St. Meating” Place . you don't want in Alaska. Making this remark on his return from an tion in the Girl Scout organization should the customer do? ONLY 3 ; : aska g : 1 ) NLY THE BEST { On October 24 Juneau music lovers are in for a | jnepection trip to the Territory Mr. Krug bears out hm-m) i A. Write a note to the management, but never anonymously. “The Store for Men"” OF MEATS | real treat with the scheduled concert by Russian the report on that possibility carried in Editor and | o carter's auues as region q; Q. When giving a dinner, should the used silver of each course be | PHONE 202 i concert pianist Maxim Schapiro. The appearance is | Publisher, July G, 1946. | committee woman will be to at-{removed with the used plate? | s L‘BINS f being sponsored by Beta Sigma Phi and should draw The Interior Department ulffl reveals ¢ tend regional meetings, where she! A. Yes, always. | 14 FOR ! 2 sellout crowd—the proceeds above expenses going large producers of paper—mostly newsprint will give assistance and advice to| Q. What is the correct phrase to use when a girl is introducing a . v 3 T L3 for the library fund. Tickets are now on sale ering” with government agencles at the present time |, onal Staif on Alaskhn con-| young man to her mother? Front St—Triangle Bldg. “ull Puper : & b’ thi essing | fOr establishment of miils in that area | ditic and needs. The meetings 6 e e 3 | And don't forget the Lions Club's monthly guessing This should be good news to American newspaper | win con St ot ona regional meet- A. Merely say, “Mother, this is Charles Brown.” | = i . % er Wa chic) sh 8 b PEY | will consist of one regiona eet- | i . A game on the amount of rain, another way in which |l SO S o eral years before L COnsist of one reglonal et o Wartield's Drug Store Ideal Paint Shop vou can help give Juneau a modern library el ¥ 3 N e g e annus 3 I ; Alaskan production is realized. Our publishers are be- |/ oo, iy (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) A little work on the part of all of Juneau’s num coming increasingly aware of their precarious position b 4 : LO 0 K a n d L E A R N NYAL Family Remedies Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt ous service and civic clubs can put a big project over |gs an expanding industry which is more than 75 per | i ! A C. GORDON - : with the cooperation of all of the people. So do your cent dependent on Canadian producers who have as World tour. Tt 1‘*51“\ too muc | e e A part yet shown little inclination to enlarge their productive 'sabre-rattling. -Assistant Secre- | no“glas Boa' SIIqI capac The rapid decline of the U. S. newsprint | tary of State Will Clayton's Texas | 1. Where was the largest collecticn of books ever gathered together th G ON \"l‘ ,”_ HOOD industry has increascd that dependency. The develop- | business partner, Lamar Fleming, { before the invention of printing? { B NEW CONSTRUCTION and ¢ i iment of new uses for newsprint in other industries|has made a $2,000 contribution to| 2. Which is “The Bay State"? || HUTCHINGS ECONOMY REPAIR JOBS avid ) G ¢ the Interior Krug's|0uring the war has subse juently reduced the per-|the Republican campaign, despite ! 3. Who invented pneumatic tires? | MARKET EURnmer R BBy 06y e L IGEI0L 85| centage volume formerly available for newspapers. | the fact that his partner is a pil- 4 Whatits e IiGABILG P ths AlnskAfl berm Smuahiy | SR . FREE ESTIMATE recog of the salmon industry’s tremendous |1ar of a Democratic administration. | : T | Choice Meats At All Times Phone Douglas 192 i ) : | The Southern newspaper publishers saw the han 4 . A £ i 5. How many lines are there in a limerick? i il investment in Alaska is shown by his recent state- writing on the wall long ago and promoted the new If the U. S. government—es- ANSWERS: | | Located in George Bros. Store ment to the effect that even if Alaska becomes a L p : s 2 + it is o - Pecially the Army and Navy—would | ; g ) | PHONES 553—92—95 Lufkin mill. It has been so successful that it is being 5 < 5 8¥s f g 1. The library at Alexandria, Egypt. { State he does not favor turning over control of the 'cnlarged and another mill is being planned by the|CUrtail some of its own bulldingy - L FEE ; The Alaskan Hotel fisheries to Alaska publishers elsewhere in the South. A group of West | ¢onstruction, there would be enough SR The Charles W. Cart In this stand he is joined by the industry, itself, | Coast publishers recently decided to protect their paper | Material to build homes for GI's.; 4. J.B. Dunlop, of Ireland, in i 3 e unaries W. uarier| Newly Renovated Rooms and by industry workers belonging to Outside unions. supply by acquiring a newsprint mill eta lm (;nn'imvx;-_v A\vrcl;ll: 4. It is a contraction of the French “marchons,” and means to go | M at Reasonable Rates | Harrima vil a s first pub- 1sed Wi g teams. But he is definitely opposed by Alaska Delegate, As a matter of self-preservation we believe news- | f:“‘\p:,’“(‘_;:“‘”l:‘ R o ";_‘_”‘“ s HE LS orfuary o E. L. Bartlett who made his stand clear in a statement | paper publishers large and small should promote the o WFC 0 Tl B Bl | > $Ye Fourth and Franklin Sts. : B e Yasterany development of their own newsprint mills in the South | /¢ BIES “IHON N T8 S0 e 3 < PHONE 136 : ; ion that there will be great many | 409 in Alaska. We realize pulishers themselves do not ™" 1) | ”O‘D‘“m“m"l Mg Sivae 3 ) It s our opinion that there will be @ great many | p,ve ne millions of dollars of capital required. But i an; D ]‘reiervdtmn: g J“NEA“ PL"MBI“G & HEATI“ o VANITY BEAUTY H “ifs" arising with future discussion of statehood. The | gther capital can be interested in financing such devel- | 08 [1ouble BEWINg reservauions G CO. Card B C SALON | Army and Navy will be reluctant to turn over to a : s will contract for | NeW York hotels for United Na- > i ard beverage Lo. rmy Navy opments as investments if publishers will contract for s ater b 3 PLUMBING—HEATING—OIL BURNERS—SHEET METAL 3 State not only the many airfields and other installa- | the entire mill production. | tions delegates—partly because o Wholesale 805 10th St. Cooper Building r color and creed. . . .Former WELDING "h w h' i tions will adroitly emphasize|good. Roosevelt was supposed to Attorney General Francis Biddle is PHONE 787 Third and Franklin PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT R R TH B e washingion Stalin's recent statement SUppOIt-|have been a much stronger man,® 800d bet to be first permanerit for MIXERS or SODA POP. Open Evenings Phone 318 M 6 R d ing the United Nations, and will than Truman, but his aides criti- chairman of the United Nations e o e e erry-uo-koun urge the whole vorld to back the | cized him more to his face than| ducational, scientific and el e i United Nations. .. .While the Unit- | do Truman's advisers. What the Organization. Chi3igb University | % . & : e | e SUREOR SN H (Continuea yrom Page One) | cd States is pulling British chest-| White House brain trust doesn’ Pre _““I“‘__ B;f‘;‘ *:“";“““5 s q‘“" MOTOR REBUILD and MARINE SERVICE | i - - — nuts out of the fire throughout the realize is that Truman takes con- Original candidate of Assistant Sec- 5 i ! i break even on their public lands, World, Great Britain is busy oppos- structive criticism well. But, for Tty o‘f ;mwhmn Bpnlm‘) 171‘ nb-‘ Machine Work—Weldmg ALA KA ELE TR "lcs | 4 g e rig] " " air- o5 1 % 5 oy JOb, bu utchins turned thumbs i At this point, Senator “Heigh- ing equal rights for American air-|some reason, perhaps because they ' e i p b > J 114 { B o O . s | i, Tompirry oo o gl ENGING RERUILDING—HARDWARE i ighotr sl R A aive { tish Julian uxl ey. { esf ree | came riding to the rescue. MoCar- give it to. him ‘ ‘ ales and Service ran, a member of the Senate’s pub-| HARRY TRUMAN'S PRESS Rty ! (copyricar, ERM. CRR T 1946) | lic lands committee as well asof the | 1 Har peay 4 ) vk v | 3 BOX 2165 PHONE 62 s ittee 2 I Harry Truman could place an CAPITAL CHAFF | AURORA ENCAMPMENT NO. 1 &“‘;l"‘:?n_ A"”'fi”’“’:”‘: ol (b']”,'":fl’(_ ad in the papers, probably it would | Tne State and War Departments, Will mcei Thursday night Octo- s s dieer “wlberns. 80 be ““":’\ '“":“(‘l'”“““dl“‘“ this: are having a private pitched battle ber 17 at eight o'elock. Important a - a ira (e I e 2 “Wanted—good press secretary; over Army plans to send a large meeting. All memwers urged to at- .:l l rigged an investigating trip through | willing to work long hours; must be A S e e | I ers o oo dis- the west, and issued approving any inc ing fees. Meanwhile, thc Grazing Service got pinched from the opposite di- rection. Congressman Jed John- on of Oklahc where the g a report in the g ase a ing Service has few lands—decided that the Ser should be put on a self-sustaining basis. Unless the fees were , he held, the Graz- ing Service budget would be cur- tailed. This now nappeiea C on top of the meat strike, this may be just the thing to convince the Grazing Service that now is the time to increase grazing fees despite the threats of Senator McCarran. Aready they have discussed the matter with Secretary of the Interior Krug, who feels that, since cattlemen are keeping their stock on the range instead of sending it to market, they should at least pay a reason- able price for the privilege of us- ing the public lands for a sitdown strike. FROM THE DIPLOMATIC POUCH Secretary of State Byrnes called Secretary of War Bob Patterson on the transatlantic phone to arrange for the Army to fly 268 delegates from Europe to the United Nations General Assembly in New York Acting Secretary of State Acheson will make a very important speech at the Al Smith dinner tod: warning the diplomats of the world that unless they heed the wishes of the people of the world for peace, the people the world will pick new diplomats who will en- sure the peace of the world President Truman's speech before the General Assembly of the United of practicing newspaperman, not SIS AR afraid to say ‘no.’ Low salary, but B private car and plenty of prestige. C d P ] Call national 1414 or write H. S. T., ros or uzzie go 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Wash- = A \ngion, DL @" _ACROSS 1. Type measure There are few weaker spols in| . oo Hly o 8 4 L 4. Fragrance 38. Toward B the White House staff than Tru- pen vessel 0. Secure man's press aides. Venerable Char- ngealed 4L Existed E lie Ross, the President’s secretary, . . WA 42 Chief Norsegod S| . . Train of wiv _ Similar simply isn't filling the bill. Per-| 15 River: Spanish 46, Decaying E sonally one of the finest gentle-| 13 Age =~ = = {8 Frongs = men in Washington, Ross is by na- ‘E.‘»‘,.,,T:" 5 m)la rurccfi-an- c ture an introvert; doesn't get| 17. Peculiar o ing hides [Al 18, Depart secretly 3. Former presi- Rl around much, is a poor spot-news and suddenly dent of reporter and a complete failure as Pulpy fruits Wellesley [¢) 3 . Pronoun 56. Az ™ a press agent | German poet 57, Newsmen who cover the White . Sobl b House alarmed at Re y claim he doesn't read the newspa- pers regularly, doesn't even keep up with the White House directives. Frequently White House newsmen have asked about stories which were the front page of the paper, but Charlie shows simply has not read the papers By and large, the White House gang had no great love ior Roose- velt's press secrelary, Steve Early Steve was tough, excitable, and veritable hell-on-wheels when he got mad. Nobody could deny that Early was a crackerjack newspaper- man and a whizz-bang press agent. He knew a story when he saw one, also knew how to develop the type of news which would help his boss along Ross, on the other hand, fre- quently knocks down stories that members of the administration float as trial balloons to help the President, sometimes finds himself embarrassed to find out that these trial ballons were accurate Cold fact is that Ross sometimes s’ are glnuinely ineptitude. Th on morning he a idolizes 'uman too much for their mutual: flight Kind of lily Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle . Support for DOWN Bound Land measure 3. Extends a sail Nothing . Wide-mouthed 63. Pouch jar 4. Hires . Salt 5. Merry 4. In Buddhism, the noninjury of animal life Grate ‘ . Metal-bearing . Ul nne B¢} . Inclines the head . Directions: Scotch . Collection of facts . Assistants The end Jury list Pulled apart . Anclent language n Light open cote fon fabric . Masculine name . Sum . Gigantie . Making less bright Outfit 7. Parts of a harness Wear away . Hardens . Feminine gname . Early inhajle: tant pf M Britain 4. Silkworm . Depend . Morocean cape For Every Purpose JUST PHONE 182 or 039-2 Long, 2 Short AND —DELIVERY WILL BEGIN WITHIN A FEW MINUTES | * Juneau Ready-Mix Cnncrete, Ine. AGNES DOBNER as a pald up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. 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