The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 26, 1947, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Da(I\ Alaska Empire ed every ey except Sunday by EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Alaska President Vice-President - - Editor and Manager ELMER A, FRIENI - - - ng Editor ALFRED ZENGER : - = Entere Post Office Juneau as Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas 800 S1.50 per month; Teler N tfice, 602; Bustx ness Office, 374 MEMBER OF \\\(n IATED PRESS led to the use for STRATEGIC ALASKA Congress by that on the ground that its States in 1867 Representative charge Russia is o Alasl to the pre- United {from which he his strongly than ed Alaska as a defensive important atomic submits to The tatement bears out more evidence support r the im- portance of strategically 1c stronghold in peace and perha area in the world ir s the m the event of any future war Rep an article appearing in the New York Pra news outlet) Alaska was sold States by the without the consent of the Russian people.” Last August, he American service correspondent wrote The Soviets never have conceded the Czar's rig to sell Alaska. Russian airmen and seamen stationed in Alaska during World War II openly referred to it as Russian territory.” Says Gearhart: “It is admitted the formed that the present status of Alaska constitutes one of the gravest problems confronting United States The time has come to bring this problem Gearhart quotes Times in 1939 (official to the stated Czar vda Russian United points out, an news by well in- diplomalcy into the open. Alaska is on a direct line between potential aggressors and our industrial centers.” Before the recent war, only a few far sighted individuals were aware of the strategic importance of Alaska with the result that because of this neglect our then enemy in the Pacific was able to move into Kiska end Attu, establishing bases from which they attacked Dutch Harbor d threatened an invasion ]nl Alaska will be made 3 | We do not think that the same mistake again. The United States is now well aware of the importance of building up an Alaskan defensive outpost of considerable strength. And Rus- also well aware of the importance sia, apparently, is of this Territory Antarctic Oasy (New York Times) Reported discovery of a second Antarctic “oasis’ k miral Byrd's wide-ranging fliers ms to confirm t fact that the south polar continent is not the world conceived it of open land the possibility there, from rugged regions mankind. with palm trees inuous frozen waste that the to t The existence of wide s tudded with fresh-water lake of establishing permanent which the mineral resources of might be exploited for the benefit ¢ Oases are ociated in our m etehes settleme these rowing in the desert. Nee to say, there afe none of these in the Antarctic. But in one of the lakes at least some trace of vegetable life found. Rimmed by thin ice as it was, its warmi water contained liv algae as well Indeed, the s mineral cry grewing algae are belived to hay extraordinary color which, when riven these In\r\ H( they were first sf from the air, made them seem almost like an mm a1l illusion. A seaplane settling on the surface changed the illuson to startling fact. The lakes were there,| unfrozen, The area around them ware free from ice, | with beaches wide enough to accommodate whole squadrons of planes. Inland conical outcroppings of dark red rock rose like small volcanoes. ZAll else in this strange land remains nysteri nd unexpiorad A scientific expedition is now on the ay to Bunger’s Oasis. Perhaps when By their report will widea our inforr important to know whether thes: oase fed by warm springs or are merely open s in the path of a retreating glacier, This would bear on the future development of the southern continent, warm- spring, volcanic clearings might be able to support human activities all the year rour Whatever sig- nificance these unsuspected pol oases may prove to have, they are certainly the most surprising discoveries of Operation Hlnhmmp I's explorers return ition. Tt would be are for New York’s Re('rexhing New Voice (New York During the ance of William Green, Presi- dent of the American Fedeartion of Labdr, before the Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare, Sen- ator Irving M. Ives took exception to the union leader’s contention that no labor legislation is neces- | sary because labor can clean its own house. Answer- | ing Green's insistence that such things as jurisdictional | disputes and secondary boycotts “should be s the house cf labor itself,” Senator Ives obs Bear in mind that the public is demanding that something be done, and in all probability something will be done before this Congress gets through. You can't just sit there and say “this won't work and that won't work.” Some- thing has got to be done. i ‘fhe failure of organized labor to admit any short- | coming and its disposition to blame everything on monopolistic management without conceding that | unionism, too, has grown monopolistic and needs some of the same restraints which, in the publ(‘ interest, are imposed on business, do not help to evolve | a fair, sensible legislative program. It is especially | interesing to New Yorkers that the voice raised in demand that this laissez faire attitude be discarded | comes from one of their Senators. They find it re- | freshing to have in the Senate one who speaks in the | public interest rather than in behalf of pressure groups. | app ine L. King, for six or when he was an SENATE | and en ye: lived in Douglas years cian for the HOSPITAL NOTES elect Treadwell Mining Co St Ann's Hospital admitted MEASURES VandenWyer had been an em- Zalmain Gross for medical atten- ployee of the City of Seattle for tion yesterday, and Mrs. R. R. Liz- the past 21 years 58th DAY, MARCH 25 engineer (Introduced) traffic Senate Committee Substitute for | He held the S. B. 86 and H. B. 65, by the Sen- Signal Engineer. ate Finance Commit ~To appro- Of Brussels, priate $1,647.27 for partial reim- bursement to various Alaska hos- pitals for care given indigents; re- ferred to Rules Committee with- out adoption. | (Passed) S. B. 82, by Walker and Rivers— To establish a system of uniform business lice fees; passed 16-0 (notice of intention to move for reconsideration given of amendment) (Defeated) S. B. 80, by Rivers and Walker— To levy a general property tax of one percent; failed to pass 6-10. H. B. 24, by Garnick——Wage col- lection law; record of final vote . ., in Journal amended to show that p.,¢., measure failed to pass because the Holy lacking two-thirds majority poned i1om - DOUGLAS = = of daughter, Mrs, a son, Hubert A both of Seattle to nity. the continue meditations ver with the and planned the present lights system in position Belgium, and came to the United States when three years age. He was a member Knights of Columbus and w active in Boy Scout activiti Besides his wife, Alice - - wr purposes LENTEN SERVICES AT HOLY TRINITY WiLL BE HELD ON FRIDAY other regular at the Church this at 8 o'clock. that time the Rev. will 1 a the and was a noted er for Discharged Ginnett, Raymond Brown, Bremner. Government seven children Interior of Mt at Sitka. They surge! verina Daniel Paula,, William A and John were Master Maxson, Chris Jensen, that city. of Traffic He was a native Hospital admitted enroute from the Edgecumbe School are Minnie Abloo-| galook and Percy Outwater from| Nome, Joe Carter from Candle, Peter Tacktoo from Shishmare: Edward Oumak from Bethel, Mar °t Maloney from White Moun- and Jerry David from Golo- of the very survivors Hurn VandenWyer are a and Jr., tain vin. Mrs, Elizabeth Fred from An-| goon was admitted and at last evening a baby to her, weight seven 14 ounces. pounds D Read the want-ads for bargains! activities in the Mid-week of post- until At W. Robert Webb series of Len- on the Lord! topic “And Lea has been evening ACROSS 1. Hawaiian city 5. Knot 9. Juice of a 3 woody plant not into Temptation, but De- 12. On the % 2 " highest polnt S S o o diver g rony L 13. Iniquity Bast Indian REGISTER, NOTICE This is the next to last of these it caste idents voted or registered in Doug- -4 rolling draft 57. Moha dan tas, must do so by Saturday, March ANDERSON TOMORROW = z. ~aviiabfe or- e 29, in order to vote. There are | fi'.‘;"a?,:‘ 89. nu:]‘;\‘_u! the €2. Smooth seven positions open in City offices ] 5 | 80, ‘Goif sHonna 60. Harden 3. Before vear to be filled by election, L@st rites- for Ole Anderson, 31 Float 61. Bgyptian river Gi. Worry e Mayor 5 councilmen; and Ploneer 1 ident of Alaska who 00l Board member. The last passed away last Friday at St. e for office' is Thurs- Ann's Hospital, will be held to- No_ candidates for MOTTOW afterncon at the Charles s poc City Han W, Carter Mortuary. P Rev. G. H. Hillerman will offi- B £ ciate at the chapel services, and FIREMENS' l’ufi‘)‘ SATURDAY Dean C. E. Rice, chaplain of Igloo The Douglas Volunteer > De- The Douglas Volunteer Fire De- gu. o¢ partment il sponso! another cometery. Hom, Party, Saturday eve- panpearers will » Marc in t} * Hall. pete Hammer, Fred Schneider, An- ! Firemen and past Firemen and tone Sandnes, John Kornes and dies are invited guests Nick Jensen mr 1 charge consists of Sante Des chairman; Alex KS ATTENTION Gair and Wm. Dore who prom- TInjtiation Wednesday, March 26. ise another big time with music, Last one of present year. Be There. dan nd refreshment adv. 536-t2 - VANDENWYER DIES 1L.OG RS Word was received here by Mr Sadie Cashen of the death of for suie. Contact Juneau Lumber Hubert VandenWyer on Saturday Mills. Will buy from 100,000 ft. night, March 2 to 10,000,000 feet. For further Wy married s particulars see Juneau Lumber Cashen’s sister, the former Cather- Mills, 433-tf | el o e LAST RITES FOROLE No. 4, Pioneers of Alaska, will pre- the graveside in Evergreen ATTE! [ION LOGGERS with logs ), Assistant City s 1 ‘servioes.and the commun-; io Sy 18 1adians 43, Make over mounces there are only ity is cordially invited . Uncooked 4 re days left for registering - B i heasare City election on April 1 © Devoured Goddess of dawn 24. Device for con- . Topaz hum- mingbird 1 Daniel L. 8.53} girl was born | and ! 'Crossword Puzzle THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—-JUNEAU, ALASKA LK MARCH Joseph M. Smith Simonson J. Jacobson L. E. Sturm 26 . ° . . . Charles E. Swan . . . . . . . Roma Fargher Bernard B. Mullen Mrs. G. Isaak arl Bennett rline Shearer e e ¢ c e e o e 0 EVENING CONCERT, GIVEN ON SUNDAY, METHODISTCHURCH = ir of the Meth- nts the cantata Glory,” written by the choir’s director, John ‘Hoogstad, next Sunday evening at 8 o'clock This is the first full length cantata to be written for and sung by the choir, ar with special plea- sure t choir presents John Hoogstad's new cantata to the com- munity The ten numbers of the evening, with the Scripture from which they ecececccccce The odist Senior C Church pr are taken, are as follows: 1—"The Earth Did Quake,” full choir, Matthew 28: 1-4, 2 Why Weept Thou?” Wo- men's voices, duet, Mildred Lister and JMary Treat: John 20: 11-15 They Have Taken Away My Full chorus. Matthew 28 John 20: 2, “He Is Not Here But Is Ris- n lo. s voices, chorus ac- companiment. Luke 24: 4-7 5. Peace Be Unto You.” Alto tenor duet Mildred and John Hoogstad. Jo! 20: 19-23. 6.—"With Fear and Great Joy.” Full choir, Matt 28: 7-8 7—“Why e Ye Troubled?” | Tenor solo, John Hoogstad. Luke 24: 36-40. 8—“Behold, I Send You The Promise,” full choir 9—"Ye Shall Be V prano solo, Max Luke 24: 49 at, with (hrm Acts 1: 8. 1¢ Is Our King.” Full choir e CORPORATIONS ARE FILED WITH AUDITOR New corporations iiled with Ter- | ritorial Auditor Frank Boyle were announced today The Far North Nurseries, Inc., Anchorage, listed the following tockholders: Carl E. Martin, Lu- cille E. Martin, Bonnie L. Martin, Lappala and Velva Mge The company, which will be engaged in the landscaping, rursery and gardening business, listed 2,000 shares of stock with a par value of $25. The Reeve Aleutian Airways, Inc., Anchorage, listed the following stockhold Robert C. Reeve, Jan- ice M. Reeve, Ted Van Thiel, F. Patrick Cartee, George R. Jon and John S. Hellenthal. The air- | ways will have 1,000 shares of stock | with no par value. The Hotel Palmer, Inc., Palmer, | listed three stockholders: Bruce | Kendall, Russell Swank and John |S. Hellenthal. The hotel is incor- iporated for $100,000 divided into 400 shares of common stock and 600 |shares of non-voting preferred istock. All shares have a par value of $100. el e | ELKS ATTENTIO) | Initiation Wednesday, Ma: | ;s IL:N one of present year. Be There. —adv. § Lappala ‘o:rn?m* (5[] i< Y Solution of Yesterday's Puzzie 65. Go ashore Virgin willow 7o /7 . Nobleman be C. F. McNutt, Ral 4 viing dishies 38, Hobby . Cut off Army officer Large stream nd 1 Strong Molten rock Overt Tear . Cry of the cat from THE EMPIRE ’ P e 120 YEARS AG e MARCH 26, 1927 wife and son, were aboard the Alaska from Seattle Walter G. Hellan, home bound to Juneau Joe Collier, boxer and miner, came in from Hirst-Chichagof on the inia IV. The Admiral Evans was due the next day from the south with four nd one-half days of mail Representative Grier introduced a bill for a Pioneers’ Home at An- | chorage and appropriating $100,000 for construction J. P. Williams left Juneau for a timber cruise on Glass Peninsula. The annual Shrine Club dance the previous night, given in the Elks was one of the social events of the season and was well attended. Weather: High, 38; low, 35; . Dally Lessons in English % 1. corpox [ e A S WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “He came home minus his moéhey.” Say, “He came hcm: WITHOUT his money.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Remediable. Pronounce re-me-di-a-b'l, both E’'s as in ME, I as in IT, A unstressed, accent second syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Vain (us Vein (channel) SYNONYMS: Pessimism, depression, despondency, despair, morbidity WORD STUDY: “Use a word throe times and it is yours.” increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. IDIOMATIC; pertaining to an idiom, “His speech was distinctly idiomatic.” ——— rain eless) Today's word: e P { MODERN ETIQUETTE Y%perra ree )---....m.,,.”-.._- % S Q. Should a girl use a buffer, A. Never; a well-bred girl will not do this. routine permitted in public is the unobtrusive use of the powder puff or lipstick. Q. Are the guests at a caru purty expected to arrive promptly? A. Yes; vents the game from beginning Q. Should flowers for church? A. Either is correct. e e e e ' I.OOK and I.EARN A C. GORDO wm.m,.—.-“,m-,,-- N e Which are th Which city is the What familiar nuts grow m\dmummd Which is the shorest Psalm in the Bible? What country's name ANSWERS: 1. The Soviet Union, China, Canada, and Brazil. 2. Chicago, between 3,000 and 4,000 passenger and freight trains entering or leaving the city daily. 3. Peanuts. 4. The 117th. 5. Ecuador, South America. JUREAU PLUMBING & HEATING CO. PLUMBING—HEATING—OIL BURNERS—SHEET METAL PHONE 787 Third and Franklin ze in the world? oad center? ool W means “equator”? BOAT OWNERS!! 25 WATT RADIOTELEPHONE TRANSMITTERS complete with four crystals, microphone, power supply and ready fo operaie We prepare boat radio license APPLICATIONS . . .. Ask for Free Copy of QUESTIONS and ANSWERS for Radiotelephone operator permit. . - . { Fisher and Radiaphone Radiotelephones and Receivers in stock in variety of models ALASKA ELECTRONICS (New location 307 Seward in Shattuck Bldg.) r— R. B. BURROWS as a pald-up subscriver to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE ana receive TWO TICKETS to see: "DEADLINE AT DAWN" Feaeral Tax—12¢ per Person PHONE 14_THE ROYAL BLUE CAB C0. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your horae with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! Let us | or language peculiar to a people. | nail file or crange stick in public? | The only makeup | 2| it is very inconsiderate of a player to be late, as it nrc-‘I a funeral be sent to the house or to the| WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 1947 Plumbing © Heafing Oil Burners r Telephoue-319 Nights-Red 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. e 5 | EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklin PHONE Juneau 505 FOR APPOINTMENTS 4 | SMITH HEATING and APPLIANCE CO. | FORMERLY §$**"THf OlL BURNER SERVICE | 0il Burners — Plumbing — Heating DAY PHONE—478 NIGHT PHONE—GREEN (5 It's not how much you pay for MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 ur fur coat, or how little—It’s SECOND and FOURTH ? hat you get for your money| | Monday of each month Ma"in vmo' Fllfs, Inc in Scottish Rite Temple @ . b beginning at 7:30 p. m. Swedish Fur Craftsmen for AR JAMES W | W | . = CHAS. B. HOLLAND, Three Generations Worshipful Master; LEIVERS, Secretary. 3‘ ’E;les C. Cooper, CPA BUSINESS COUNSELOR Specializing in Silver Bow Lodge No. A 2, LO.OF, Corporation—Municinal and % ¢ Meets every Tues- Trust Accounts ay at 8:00 P. M., I. O, O. F. HALL | b Visiting Brothers Welcome J. A. SOFOULIS, Noble Grand The Erwin Feed Co H. V. CALLOW, Secretary i Office in Case Lot Grocery @ B, P. G. ELKS | PHONE 702 HAY., GRAIN, COAL Meets every Wednesday at 8 1. m. Visiting brothers welcome. and STORAGE E. C. REYNOLDS, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, S 'Y CALIFORNIA : i | | | | | Grocery and Mcat Market i Jenes-Stevens Shop - “The Rexall Store” 'SMILING SERVICE” Bert's Cash Grocery . PHONE 104 or 105 FREE DELIVERY Juneau i 478 — PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Near Third Your Reliable Pharmacists i BUTLER-MAURO ' {Alaska Music Supply DRUG CO. Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplier Phorne 206 HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” ‘Where Pharmacy Is a Profession Second and Seward HEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK | | Phone 204 929 W. 12th St. i Seward Street BOATS BUILT and REPAIRE] Channel Boat Works P, O. 2133 West Juneau Across from Boat Harbor Phone RED 110, after 6 P. M. | I “The Store for Men” SABINS Front St—Triangle Bldg. Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Warfield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) i NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM Fred W. Wendt You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANOF | | Hutchings Economy ‘ Market | | Choice Meats At All Times PHONES 553—92--95 The Charles W. Carter| COFFEE SHOP The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms ‘ Mofluary at Reasonable Rates | Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE SINGLE O PHONE 136 | VANITY BEAUTY /| Card Beverage Co. SALON Cooper Building ELSIE HILDRETH, Manager Open Evenings Fhone 218 Wholesale 805 10th St. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP Il 1891—0ver Half a Cenfury of Banking—1947 | * The B. M Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL SAVINGS e e e