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PAGE FOUR HELEN TROY MONSEN DOROTHY TROY LINGO WILLIAM R._CARTER ELMER A_FRIEND ALFRED ZENGER Juneau SUBSCRIPTION RA’ Detivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas six months, $8.00; one year. By mail. postage paid, at the follo One vear dvance, $15.00 ome month, in a 50 er a favor If they Entered ¢ any failure or irresularity in the delivery 602; Business vely en dispate dite s paper and also the NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Ala; Pourth Avenue Bldg., Seattle, Wash In a A Association, Secretary of the Treasury his view Federal Governm recent address to the that the its primary effort on the fiscal fron balanced budget.’ Better yet,” he strive to acnieve a substantial surpl expenditures to apply to debt reduc these ends Mr. Snyder t levels must be maintained for some t think,” he demagogy, to t in the same ath.” In emphasizing the difficulty of r tures in the near future Mr. Snyder concludes said, defeatist attitude toward economy pr indicated, with appropriate cautionary that the huge outlays contemplated for contrary, he reservations national defense single out this grouy for “special attention in looking for to reduce expenditures—keeping in that budgetary considerations must the determination of our needs for national defense.” | That judgment is in line with the conclusion reached by the Committee of Economic De recently issued memorandum on fiscal policy over, in view of the large volume of charges and veteran outlays, as well as the limited | economies to be effecuated by expenses of the regular executive establishments, it |™ is an inescapable conclusion. Unless cutting defense outlays- impairing our security by setting up ment of national defer tax requctions is, indeed, gloomy if retiring public debt by utilizing budge! In discussing ment Mr. Snyder made it plain that no intention of abandoning the lo which the Treasury He believes, with good reason, that Government bond market, Second Class six months, in advanc OCTATED PRESS NYDER ON TAXES that it is pure fantasy, if not plain of tax reduction and debt reduction and we could do so without e—the outlook for substantial related prcblems of debt followed during the war dependent THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1946 | | tenance of the present interest-rate patterns, is most - = - important in order to maintain public confidence in| == = the credit of the Government. At the same time he —r; S emphasizes the importance of pushing the sale of = ~ savings bonds, recognizing the desirability of shifting the public debt increasingly into the hands of indi- vidual investors, there bsorbing surplus funds and relieving inflationary pressures on prices. OCTOBER 26 b Allen Shattuck Mrs George Messerschmidt Mrs. Bud Nance Marianne Skinner Doris McCloskey for S1.50 per month; Six-Month Training 5.00 ses o0 owing rates : (Washington Post) 3tt Gramptly. BoVY It is a pity that the War Department has been | forced to modify its proposal for one year's military | ® Florence Zimmerman Gttioa, Shi. aining for every American youth and limit it to six | ® Mrs. V. M. Beauchamp = months. Apparently opposition in and out of Cox ° Jackie Lee PRESS the use for has led the War Department to devise this compromi le John Floberg d to it or Lot ot Secretary of War Patterson says he will offer the new ' o local news published prooram when Congress reconvenes in January. As)e® OCTOBER an offsetting factor added emphasis will be put upon | ® Vera F | ka Newspapers, 1411 yecrujtment for the National Guard and encouragement | ® Mrs. Louise Krause . of men who have completed their compulsory training | e Mr. and Mrs. Charles Forward to remain active in this present-day version of the'e William C. Jensen militia. The plan should be unpalatable than the | ® Bill Winn parent plan to the educators and others who—un- |e G. W. Brown | wisely, in our opinion--have been complaining about e J. L. Wilson | the interruption of education that would be caused|e Charles Schramm by military training Maybe they might now be'e John York | placated ° Lewis R. Smith Six months, of course, is not adequate time to'e train a soldier. But it is enough time to instill the jf¢ o ®© o o o o o o | basic rudiments of soldiering so that the trainees - >oo would not be wholly in a national emergency. It is a long enough period for military authorities to weed out some of the misfits. Such training is not | conscription It is rather designed, as Generals Marshall and Eisenhower both have emphasized, to! a NAGOYA PEOPLE BEAT UP LATEST | High School was to giv their fifth annual masquerade on Hallowe’en 20 YEARS AGO OCTOBER 26 1926 juerades were to be popular. The Senior class of the Juneau one Octozer 29 and the Alaskans were to give from THE EMPIRE The Elks were to hold their annuakroll call the next night. The annual Mooseheart Day celebration was scheduled on the coming evening The Deuglas City Council made plans for a new Native Village following the destruction of the old one in the recent fire George Anderson, piano tuner, left on the Admiral Evans for | Skagway Juneau went over the top in the Red Cross Drive, over $1,200 having | been subscribed. Weather report: High, 48; low, 47; rain. Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon ; S e ] WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “T didn't figure on going to show tonight.” Say, “I didn't INTEND to go to a show tonight.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Detail. Accent second syllaule. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Inflammable; two M'’s. justify a relatively small, highly professional Army ‘ pretior: i S ~ | which will remain the nucleus of our defense. In the : e A T d A long run military training gets back to the principle | ROYAI. ASPIRAN f WORDISTUDY R16 WP e aas ARG B Js youGe” L Y that every individual owes a period of service to the { increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: merican Bankers Nation. This is a principle which Americans—whose | oo oo 96 Nagoyans, tir | VERISIMILITUDE; appearance of truth or re :lj‘x's. probability. (Pro- Snyder reiterated talk is often long on rights and privileges and short |, == ¢ .tonders to the . throne,] POUPCe all I's as in IT; accent ioiiows the L). *“All the characters were on responsibility — cannot forget without disastrous consequences. In today's world military weakness is an invitation to war. Prompt enactment of a national military training law would be concrete evidence that |® Congress has the courage of our victory. I Nothing in the Patterson program is inconsistent tnt should direct 1t to achieving a beat up the latest so severely that forsook his claim, the Shimpo reported to- he quickly newspaper Jiji iay. | | Dr. Hirchito, visiting Nagoya for the first time in 18 years, found pre- added, “it should us of taxes over To attain present tax tion.” hat with a revisien of our ategical concepts in this 3 4 ime to come. “I atomic age, or with our support of general disarma- | tender Hiromichi Kumazawa in his ment. Indeed, national training would be a dem- Caravan Monday. Kumazawa dis- onstration that we intend to live up to our police APPeared quickly after his chief | responsibilities under the United Nations, and a warn- ‘"d"d“'“s injured slightly by the educing expendi- (78 10 Would-be SgETessors © Puesday, another appeared and i olnaelis o | began shouting his claims. The oposals. On the A \lr:dm.,e prEieE Japanese, at first indulgent, became | angry and “fell upon the pretender with heavy blows,” the paper said. (Cincinnati Enquirer) Because they are getting inadequate supplies of soap, lard and meat in their stores, miners in Logan County, West Virginia, are refusing to work. It is a strange answer to a shortage of any commodity. For the only intelligent answer to goods shortages is work jand more work. To be sure, a coal miner will not directly increase the supply of soap by mining coal {He will not even insure his own access to a supply. But for the country as a whole work stoppages can only heighten the problem of shortages AR R Meam;sl Man Is Twins; See What | p of expenditures areas in which mind, of course, be secondary in in its More- velopment You Think ! LOS ANGELES, Calif,, very much evidence that coal miners were worried walking on crutches, was offered a about the shortages they inflicted on the urban popu- ride by two strangers. Then they 4 athgle depart: ! lation of the entire cou drove him into an alley, stripped | The short supply of fats is not the a him of shirt, tie, pen, pencil and strike. It reflects the unfortunate conditions wallet. | | vailing all over the world in the wake of a major Getting him out of the car onto It cannot possibly helv matters to quit work, whatever the ground they tossed his crutches one’s job, in protest against a worldwide shortage out of reach. Unable to move or destined to continue for many months more. rise, Brooke spent several hours in we find means of result of pr we contemplate tary surpluse: manage- thé Treasury has w-interest policy ars stability of the upon The Census Bureau predicts that the populotion | of the United States will be 165,000,000 by 1990—pro- vided, of course, that in meantime nobody sets off MS'I' S by found him ERV -o ICES HELD main- | the atom bomb. [P too long is alwa 4 ‘i-LO (c) elephant( the chill night air before a passer-f=—— portrayed with verisimilitude.” f T e s by ROBERTA LEE MODERN ETIQUETTE Q. Should one ever linger at any sccial function, or is it better to leave a little too early? A. Of the two, it is far better to leave early. s considered tiresome. that a woman traveler wear a hat in the dining- The one who lingers Q. Is it necessary car of a train? A Q It is entirely optional. What are suitable gifts for a man to give a girl whom he has known but a short time? A. Books, candy, or flowers. 0K and LEARN by A. C. GORDON —— 1. What are the young of the following called: (a) frog, (b) goose, «d irreducible debt A few months ago the people of hundreds of Oct. 26.—Today's meanest man is cities had to go without fresh foods and other essen- twins. | 2. From whet language come most of our legal berms} reductions in the | tials of life becaues mjners—in Logan County and ~ William Brooke, Jr., 25, disabled 3. What is the name of the system of interpreting character by the any other counties were on strike. There was not veteran with his hips in a cast and contour of the head? 4. What Indian chief was responsible for the Custer Massacre? 5. What is sociology? ANSWERS: 1. (e) Tadpole, (b) gosling, (¢) calf, (d) shoat. 2. Latin. 3. Phrenology 4. Sitting Bull, 5. The study of human society and social phenomena. ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN ! DR. E. H. KASER MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 & SECOND and FOURTH DENTIST Monday of each month BLOMGREN BUILDING in Scottish Rite Temple Phone 56 y beginning at 7:30 p. m. M. L. MacSPADDEN, Worshipful Master; James W, & LEIVERS, Secretary. -, 4 B e Silver Bow Lodge @Na A 2, LO.OF, Meets each Tues- day at 8:00 P. M, I. O. O. F. HALL, Visiting Brothers Welcome GEORGE JORGENSON, Noble Grand; H. V. CALLOW, Secretary €D B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. E. C. REYNOLDS, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary HOURS: 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. James C. Cooper, CPA BUSINESS COUNSELOR Specializing in Corporation—Municipal and Trust Accounts | The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery PHONE 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478 — PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices METCALFE SHEET METAL Heating—Airconditioning—Boat Tanks and Stacks—Everything in SHEET METAL Phone 711 90 Willoughby Ave. R ""The Rexall Store" Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG co. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third | Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplier | | Phorie 206 Second and Seward HEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burne: Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phone 204 929 W. 12th St. 20TH CENTURY MEAT MARKET Juncau's Most Popular “Meating” Place ONLY THE BEST OF MEATS PHONE 202 “The Store for Men" SARBINS -Triangle Bldg. Warfield's Drug Store| | (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK'S DANISH ICE CREAM FOR Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt Douglas Boat Shop NEW CONSTRUCTION and REPAIR JOBS FREE ESTIMATE. Phone Douglas 192 The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates | HUTCHINGS ECONOMY MARKET Choice Meats At All Times Located in George Bros. Store PHONES 553—92—95 The Charles W. Carter Mortuary ‘ Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 PHONE & NGLE O YANITY BEAUTY SALON Cooper Building Card Beverage Co. Wholesale 805 10th St. ELSIE HILDRETH, Manager Open Evenings Phone 318 PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP PR |\ ALASKA ELECTRONICS Sales and Service BOX 2165 ) PHONE 62 Hallicrafters . . Admiral .. r Bendix and Sentinel Radios EXPERT REPAIRS ON ANY RADIO EQUIPMENT 4 | e MOTORSHIP ESTEBETH to." HAINES " SKAGWAY "~ MONDAY 10 P.M. Leaves for SITKA and Wayporis every Wednesday 6 P.M. PASSENGERS, FREIGHT and MAIL 3 meanwhile other war contracts 0 S o “Ie waShInglon were in the offing. A. B. Friend, who had charge of F R lAl“ w MA" . Me[ GO Round So, about one year later, on Sept. these “‘)“‘d“““””‘- state that zos 3 via Pelersblu'g and Wrangell -(0- 17,1942, in the Royal Hotel, in Jack. ™MOre than $1500 was cxpended Funeral services for Mrs. Mar- z 3 i Ty o asmadl IR . through that headquarters. jorie Ellis Prince were held yes- | With connections to Craig, Klawock, Hydaburg and ! Miss, F. T. Newton of the 4 (Continued wom Page One) | Newton-Glenn Co., handed bene- This would leave more than $20- terday afternoon at 2 o'clock from ( \teamers for Prince Rupert. Vancouver, and Seattle s i ¢ 7" lfactor Bilbo four checks totalling 00 to be accounted for. the Chapel of the Charles W. Car- FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE €12 525,000, The war-contract activities of the ter Mortuary, with Dr. Homer C. { __ J land Thwr“‘lh' built by Fci des il Senator from Mississippi were so Murphy officiating. Ernest Ehler ——_— — = = e —— Newton of the Newton-Glenn Co., o Ltitud g il e st . Gardons and “Abide G v —— ’ i i MYSTERIOUS $25,000 multitudinous and so varie 1at sang “In the Garden” and “Abide P D ,&'V[n‘}:.u; T Mortissy Of qyree checks were for $5000 1O all can be told here. Another With Me." MOTOR REBUILD and MARINE SERYIC orrissy-Knost, both profiting from o, . * iy one” for $10,000, all of Sensational chapter will be revealed The pallbearers were Jack 4 A Keesler Field at Biloxi them checks of the Newton-Glenn DY this columnist on the radio to- Fletcher, James Gregg, Dave Bur- Machlne work—weldmg Newton and Morrissy dug out Co, but drawn a - differ- | Morrow—all of it going to show nett, Roy Eaton, Kalia Albigoff TINCIN b a gainst four differ- " ) & — Bilbo's lake originally at & cost 10 ent banks where the company kept that the man who hurled foul and Harry Haloff. ENGINE BEBUILDING—HARDWARE, the U. S. taxpayer of $367291. Rea- gccounts, On its books, the come NAmes at minority Americans and Interment was in Evergreen Cem- | 1012 West 10th Street PHONE 863 son the U. 8. taxpayer was t0 be pany charged this $25,000 expense WHO stymied important legislation etery. i i T A ememaac i out of pocket was that MOITISSY to the cost of the war contracts,PY Prolonged filibusters, might bet- - ¥ Se=mssavaaraiaes, , charged the expense of the lake up which Senator Bilbo had assisted | '€ belong in jail than in the aug-| Nearly two-thirds of New Zea- i to one of his war contracts. Later, the company in obtaining | ust Senate of the United States. land has an elevation of between H Bowever, he changed it to an ac-; Later, however. the war contrac. | (COPYRIGHT, BELL SYNDICATE, INC. 1946) 650 and 3,500 feet. i i count receivable from Bilbo. Bilbo tors apparently got scared and g i i has never paid him, however, SO changed their books. Twenty tho % £ H perhaps it will be deducted from sand dollars was charged [PIOJL |L RRUITIE i ! an ars was charged to the C d i income taxes as a bad debt, Which Gruwing accounts of the. two part- Ik (- [ERNOR ForEvery | means the taxpayer will foot most pers Ne g " LIE/A/NEED/EA i : bSaEpns ners, Newton and F. S. Glenn, as AoroBe thisTIAST H G the bl st the sme. L g5 Bie. The_ remaiing Lus T Purpose | ost of Bilbo's house on the is- 5000, however, was charged di- H land, now called “Dream HOUSe rectly to the cost of : ; S|ILIAB i ly to the cost of a government lalals H No. 2" has not been ascertained. contract i i PIAIC KAGE JUST PHONE i The men and cquipment emploved s i itselt would appear to be ERAMPER i in digging the lake were being LACEDE or i oo i 1’8 evidence that Bilbo had violated FIiLIOATIA Y H sed on a war contract at thal the statute making it a crime for H : : aking it a crim e i i S Bt 1o caatp iy 1 s Esise ¢ 039-2Long, 2 Short | e g 1 nection with any federal govern- Willow N AND H BILBO'S DREAM AUTO ROpEL e Mourntul HE T RE DELIVERY WILL BEGIN [} Having fixed up the lake, island, When Internal Revenue agents jg ‘::g WITHIN A FEW MINUTES |} and dream house, Newton and questioned Mr. Newton about this : e e e so far as tc 1 % Pus8 ¢ i .’,flm‘l. Y .r;tg went 5 I: as 10 he refused to make any statement Fagna VA Solution or Yesterday's Puzz'e i ave thelr benefactor the furnitwre His partner Glenn, however, said opening . Ry i to equip his house. This was pre- he had no knowledge of the pay- 25 3 et H sented on Christmas Eve, 1941, the ment until about two months after 21 Al e i furniture costing $1,000. On top of it was made, when Newton told 2 ; J R d’y.M H lhlg lMOlfl\fl gave Bilbo a $1912 him it was a contribution to the ' H Cadillac Wall Doxey senatorial campa n‘gre @ ne i all > @ 4 ipaign. i Originally Morrissy deducted the However, it is also illegal for a C" t l H cast of car his 1941 in- corporatio i A 92 . i corporation to contribute to any ania : come tax return a contribution, political campaign . oo === == but later 1m-u} amended retuwrn Because of the $25,000 payment on;mnu':m\ ;wxmc:wx; to Bilbo, Glenn later demanded ony No. 2—In addition to the dissolution of his partner fissolut partnership with jake, dream house, automobile and Newton Bt | JENNY MANNING furniture, the two contractors also : hate as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA ponied up 82,400 to Senator Bilbo WHO GOT : EMPIRE is invited ‘o be our guest THIS EVENING. on Nov. 7, 1941. The money Was After the checks for $25,000 were Present this coupon to the box office of the split in two parts. F. T. Newton handed Bilbo in the Royal Hotel 1’ gave Bilbo $1,200, while D. L. Knost in Jackson, Robert Gandy, one of of the Morrissy-Knost Co. also Bilbo's henchmen, went out and CAPITOL THEATRE gave him $1200. The money Was cashed them, giving the senator ti i b} ashed them, g g senator the ¥ o 1] aE handed over in Bilbo's office in $25000 in currency. Later Gandy and receive TWO TICKETS to see: Washington said he thought the money was "MY NAME ls .""JA ROSS" Pony No. 3—This was the big Bilbo windfall of all—totalling §: 000. It was paid under interesting if not peculiar circumstances. The higkly profitable Keesler Field con- tract at Biloxi had been awarded to Bilbo’s friends on June 13, 1941 ‘Their various other cash payments and dream-house favors had come in the latter part of 1941. But! spent in Doxey’s primary campaign However, both Doxey and his cam- paign manager, Lee D. Hall gether with Leland Speed, a mem- ber of Doxey's campaign financé committee, all said no such amount was expended Bilbo was operating separate headquarters for Doxey, but Ed Terry, Bilbo's former secretary, and to- ) > v Federal Tax—12¢ per Person PHONE 14_THE ROYAL BLUE CAB C0. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Ngmg May Appea) S £ S oG s s * The B. M. Behrends' Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERICAL SAVINGS &