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f’ AGE FOUR Dml\ ”asl. a Emplro HELEN DOROTY e Delivercd departme them ba 1be T EMPIR NSEN E PRINTI Ma ska ther > recent es to d bes uffer point near you would thi The Washington Merry-Go-Round (Continued frum ham of Georgia NG X the It was charged veiced Alaska that Page Cnej Jones and Smathers of Mi- of Virginia, | 0 of Alabama, ami, Fla, Flannagan Kefauver of nessee, Co North Carolina, and Spel Kentucky. For many of these, 1e-clect ev in convictions, M: oley nce which some were gambling on political swings ra American most 1. tish- And in pendulur B the was a variably pidly had ended Sunday by the COMPANY i as Doulas for $1.50 per month; f they will promptly notify e or lrregulacity in the delivery Ala of an- of of a pro-labor vote is anything but popular e folks who have with the power to reject in 1948, How- dition to their personal here is one f the pendulum in the labor kistory has al- followed the Bri- out 25 years behind 1ally ab Britain n fact tish labor was all was general s a 1so that where the oscillates whick political In mpt- ed to yze all England, labor had rplayed its hand. The mine union which began the strike, was almost wiped British conservatives settled dov to a long nterrupted rule. But they, too, overplayed their hand And just three years later—1930 a Labor Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald, was ensconced in No. 10 Downing Street Again, the political pendulum swung, and a few years later the Conservative Baldw in Government came back into power Today. ten y ter, a full La- bor Government the saddle The political pendulum may swing the same way in the United States, that was why certain soutt ern Democrats stood up last we: to be counted for labor--despite reaction frcm home 22 LONE PUBLICANS Even mor i owever, was the lin of the 22 Repub- lican bolters. ) ride pressure. Republican le nded that there arty vote, but the 22 bolt vere bombarded by business leaders and chambers of commerce at home.Al- so they knew how forgetful labor can be—as witness of endorsement once AFI1 President William Gre to New Jersey's Congressman Fred Har author of the tough labor bill Here is a brief check of the . Second Class Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES carrier in Tuneau six months, bud then . in would be Alaska Most people President 5 " Vice President ditor and Manager Managing Editor Business Manager the various latter office, 374 B schools will have Home ances to aged ordinarily high taxes imposed by A few years ago few Alaskans asked to increase taxes in the post-war era felt secure of the war would bring tax relief, things that go with it The action of the Territorial agencies approximating those of the last niums by simply refusing to pass taxes has brought forth some dire Governor, as well as by claiming the following: “By next February, at Sitka will be comvelled to ersons war after the war in the thought that the end and all of the other Territorial Legislature in forcing to stick to budgzets two or three bien- new and increase old one Territorial official, the remedy the close down unless some to shut their doors Pioneers' allow- and relief te indigents will !Jr off; care of dependent, needy children will suffer ka Newspapers, 1411 the Territory’s health program and other essential activities of government will be pended because of 7, lack of funds which results from the Legislative debacle this year Such remarks seem a little fra c side t us. The of $2.814 760,655 Four 1 sense t bers to have, are serious in penditures and water can be mix and Territory will get along Twelve vears ago it got along Eight years ago years Two years ago it got along w nium it will probably have 000,000 to $9,000,000 If the Board of Administartion uses a little of he“people of Alaska expect the mem- on a biennial budget with $4,404,461 62. This bien- ong on from $8,- ago it the the Territory will be able to get by for the next two years without too much suffering England Buys a Language (8St. Louis -Times It may sound as odd as an argument that oil and ed, but the hor fact is that gland A "P,’l‘{‘l\‘l‘l":(:‘“ ;¢ at last owns a language. vernment ha FOUORS THEY 2| bought one—complete in 850 words—for $91,800, or es must also be | 5 word Had a budget-paring Republican Congrsss any- ncy heads are thing to say in the matter, one may be sure that much the various Mr. Attlee and his colleagues would be accused of unconscionable waste and extravagance. Orators would attempts to cut arise to point faerie queen r level. But end of the world out Chaucer’s Canterbt lory's knights assembled in Camelot -and rightly so that Spenser’s v. pilgrims and Mal- had no need for money-bought words ; com- Thundering astics, luyt's voyagers through Dickens | frustrated islat re- Numerous ire ¥ ght the Le copper. The only it for those they the Board order 1 e Legisla- whem naster ideas t Ogde at s Bas selected circuml Sheff hulls to the Turk But may the lambent splendidly flowing, long record in World War I, eighth year Congress, comes from Pennsyl- vania anthracite coal region Mitchell Jenkins, Colonel with General Stilwell in Burma, just elected from Pennsylvania anthra- regicn. James Scoblick, from near Scranton fruit Pa., a grower recently ! elected de, a young cted from Naval of- Howes Me+ 3 Kentucky iicer, just coal fields CARROLL R Dayton Phillips, Army veteran, just elected from abethton, Tenn. He replaced Carroll Reece, now Chairman of the Republ National Committee, who has ed a tough labor bill. Phillips however, had the courage to iznore his predecessor in C« and voted for labor Charles Russell of Ely, Nevada, just elected. Despite the fact that big cattle ranchers dominate publican Nevada and the Russell's father Re- fact that is a big cat An, he voted for labor Homer Jones, just elected irom Bremerton, Wash., served in Navy in both wars. Thor Tollesson, former Mayor of Tacoma, Wash., just elected to Congress Melvin Snyder, an Army Colonel, just clected from the West Virginia regions Robert Twyman, Commander, just elected from Chi- cago, comes from wealthy business background and is Chairman of the Thomas Hoist Company In addition, the following publicans who have long coal former Naval Re- pro-1 did valiantly, the Oxford English Dictionary ready for philippics would Shakespear’s diversely-charactered kings, and mired poor moderns. language that never cost them as much as a two-penny vet to bring it to tongue’s tif Britain the 1g this awkward but easily learned code British trade er's musket, London gold and verbs s of Basic English may and Manchester magnificent English langu: Bede's eccl Hak- d Englishmen h and Huxley's 1 wrote a preat cite all other to V who svoke a au fee demanded was that they enrich And this words in any man who There now are 414 oncmy by But it is unlikely that any back- r will rise r a spend- Commons to protest the government's puny ition all, it was one of Winston Churchill's should take over Professor c English and teach it to the world. ment simply has shown itself in eloquent old Tory on the de- 1 Where once there was relian later the steam engine, hope is now pinned on And who can say that the not sell mo steel and Clydeside heathen and the Chinee? the day never dawn in which England’s poets, story-tellers and orators spurn 499 500ths of the caressing, undulating, thundering, 34. Coin of L Afghanistan « 35. ble palm 9. Drone 2 Biblical bigh 1k . City in Okluhoma 41 Watch secretly 42, Old_explosive devices u 1. 1ation and lead 45. Plural ending dtion te Attempted silence Weep 46. American Cereal seed general The terb dift . Previously Distress call > Within Rubs gently 1tather than . Christ visitor ot along with $4.- | dreamed that they | | | | predictions by the | is found, | lon APRIL 23 Roger Connor Eiik Iverson Mrs. J. H. Likins Steele Culbertson G. E. Almquist Wilbur Burford Lillie Mae Allen Mrs. Violet O'Neill Myrtle Krusey Carothers ° o J . D ‘PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS FLIES 51 PASSENGERS Pan American /\u\u,\v reported per riving from Seattle their regular flight yesterday, and six from other p: s. A total of persons were ¢ d Passengers from Seattle are: 35 Pete Guy Halferty, W. R. Gilbert, Har- old E. Burke, John Sorenson, Eric Stimoc, Ted Israelson. Lewis Valentine, Carl Lundquist, Virgil Crasper, James Hudson, Al- bert Orenhauer. Ivan Griffiths, Arthur Boe, Ben Hagen, Harold Johnson, Arthur ‘Tanner. kan to Juneau Milton ‘\wm« to Juneau Bess Cross and John Francis Bergerson, Pa . F. S. Faurot Bx ooks John- June: 1 to son, Harold Fra dr.xL Lewis Ledes- ma, H. C. Hubble Juneau nks: Matt Maddlane Brown. Evely Lillie An- Walter Strag! german, Walsh. - CHILD WELFARE NIGHT 10 BE OBSERVED MON. BY AMERICAN LEGION Aux- meet- Legion a pot-luck followed by yed by the Child Welfare chairmen of the two groups, Waino Hendrickson and Mrs. Olaf Bodding The Auxiliary is taking charge of nerican iliary plan to ing Monda Dugout supper a prog Legion and hold a joint 1ing in the g with clock background of the 22 Republicans'bor records voted against the Hart- tDe supper, with Mrs. Bodding, who lor labor, despite thisley Bill: Dick Welch of San Fran- MIs. J. O. Rude and Mrs Harry pressure o: Gordon Canfield of Pater- Stonehouse as the committee on Homer Angell, ten years in Con-|son, N. J.; John Butler and Ed "‘\’;:“"“‘;_’:_“‘r’l‘]‘e‘mm_’:l_’)lldLfifx‘l[‘_”“a . gress, comes from Portland, Ore,iElsaesser, both of Buffalo; Engel . = "% "o ,‘u}’m;r Sud forbaips where labor 18 strong. of Muskegon, Michigan; William | "en 10 0% (IRPEL BRE O Runt Bishop, cighth year in Con- Lemke of North Dakota and Fred f,fi.-.;c “call any of the committee gress, comes from southern Illinois'Smith, former Mayor of Fresident b ePHF F85 B 58 5 coal fields. Harding’s home town, Marion, . 0 Child Welfare program will John Brophy, first term, defeated ; OPiO {begin at 8 o'clock, and anyone in- an ed Communist candidate’ These are the 22 Repubiicans,tercsted is welcome to at in kee. However, he voted'who for local reasons or perhaps - - . > - exactly as his opponest would have. because they remembered that it LUGGERS James Patterson, Marine Corps Vas only ten short years since’ ATTE! {iON LOGGERS with logs officer, just elected, from indus- | bloody Harlan County, Republic| for suie. Contact Juneau Lumber trial Connecticut where labor and Steel's Chicago massacre, Andrew; Mills. Will buy from 100,000 ft., business interests both are strong, Mellon’s coal and iron police and| to 10000000 feet. For further - labor voted against him last No- Henry Ford's strong-arm men, de-| particulars see Juneau Lumber | vember, but he supported it in cided that even though labor had| Mills. 433-tf | Ayril—which took courage (overplayed its hand, Cong s | - —vso | Jack Javits, chemical warfare of- Should not remedy one wrong by| When you pay sor QUALITY ficer, just elected from New York Committing another. |why not get the FINEST — Buy City. Has aiready shown fearless, (COPYRIGHT, 1947, BELL synoicate.1nc) | FLORSHEIM SHOES at GRAVES. independent voting record ————ir S | Ivor Fenton, g doctor with ORLE DEREn CEE0 Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 57. Color DOWN 58, Theatrical 1. Fit together 83. Qpening 2. Singing voice . Utterly . Pronoun . Genus of the chestnut ng through which the reins pass . Correct . Garden tmplement . Colnpreiiend y Thin; . You xml A . Urgans of 24. South American monkeys Showing difterences Glacial ridges e airy sword rench city . Dowry Loward Mental concept THE DAILY ALASKA EMPI =170 YEARS AGO £ —JUNEAU, ALASKA P e s from < THE EMPIRE i APRIL 23, 1927 A Frigidaire had been installed on the Admiral Farragut, '\ccmdxmE william Johnson of the Gastineau Electric Co., agents for Frigidaire juneau. Johnson said he received word that all Pacific Steamship Co. t5 on the Alaska run would be similarly equipped Ernest P. Walker, Executive Officer of the Alaska Game Commis- m, had been transferred to Washington and was to be succeeded !n office here by H W. Terhune, according to a statement. by Chm‘losi Gardner. | About 75 couples attended the Douglas Junior Prom last night, und< ed it was a delightful dance in every way - | gyl 7 G. J. Paul announced he was to oven a grocery store and fruit stand i the Frye-Bruhn Meat Market about May 1 i DR | Mrs. J. F. Mullen was hostess at a bridge party of seven tables | esterday afternocn. Prizes were won by Mrs. W. H. Dickinson s | I. Goldstein Weather: Highest, 45; lowest, 37 Daily Lessons in English % 1. corbon P o Evie, Sally Myets, Winifred Linds- woRDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Please direct all of your ey, the e inications to this office.” “Please ADDRESS all (ongit OF) | Winton C. Arnold, Steele Cul- your communications to this office 'gertson, C. F. Johnson, Elma Mil- OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Corroborate. Pronounce the second ler, Mrs. Maria Miller, Joe Most. :yllable as ROB, not ROBE. Occar Bergseth, Kalle Raati- OFTEN MISSPELLED: Alumnus (masculine), aumna (feminine); kainen, Ray Brown, Joe Bcechler, ¢ oular, Alumni, alumnae: plural Orville Harris, Edward Keller, gyNONYMS: Pride, vanity, conceit, egotism, superciliousness, William Calvert haughtiness, arrogance. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours” Let us | crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: | DOCILE; disposed to be taught; (Pronounce the O as in OF). “A docile disposition will, with application, surmount every dlr-l ilty."—Manlius, | , D e e P MODERN ETIQUETT easy to manage. }\OBERTA LEE 1 SO oo ) Q. When introduc a man to a group of persons, is it all right | introduce him to them collectively? | A. No; introduce him to each verson individually, but it isn't neces- | sary to mention his name to each person and, if possible, you may mention ! two or three of the group's names together Q. TIs it customary for the bride to present her bridesmaids with gifts? | A. Yes, it is customary to do so, and usually gifts of jewelr: ‘ Q. In what persor ould a reply to a formal invitation be written? A. Ir ihe same person as that of the invitation—usually the third person. \ | LOOK and LEARN % | | A. L. TORDON § 2 e Sl e 1. What is the highest wind speed in a hurricane? 2. In what year was the Panama Canal opened? 3. Which was cur only bald-headed President? 4. Which is the longest, and which is the widest State? 5. What is the largest animal in existence? ANSWERS: 1. It may be as high as 250 miles an hour in the mest violent storms 2. In 1914 3. John Quincy Adams. 4. California, 770 miles long; Texas, 620 miles wide. 5. The blue whale, which may reach a length of 108 feet and n) weight of 115 tons. JUNEAU MARINE CO. Marine MARINE WAYS Boat Sales Hardware ™coxemmveriow © and Rubber Boats Foot West Eighth St. Appr aisals PHONE 29 JUNEAU, ALASKA BOX 2719 Have Your Boat Steam Cleaned While on Our Ways | { | Another Service Feature: We have added fo our equipment a modern CRANKSHAFT GRINDER The only one in Southeast Alaska READY TO HELP YOU Motor Rebuild & Marine Service P. O. Box 193 1012 West 10th St. ——— Juneau Phone 863 JUKEAU PLUMBING & HEATING CO. PLUMBING—HEATING—OIL BURNERS—SHEET METAL PHONE 787 Third and Franklin g JOHN CARTER | a5 a palG-up subscriver (0 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING. Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "“THE RUNAROUND" Fcaera: Tax—12¢ per Person PHONE 14_THE ROYAL BLUE CAB (0. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and . 'ercolate . Mourished Frencl marshal 35. Rough lava: Hawalian RETURN YOU to your horie with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1947 Alaska Music Supply Arthur ™. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplier Phone 206 Second and Seward Things for Your Office SECOND AVE —— TSR e ServingAlaska Exclusively < FUR STORAGE Cleaning—Glazing Martin Vicior Furs, Inc. Swedish Fur Craftsmen for Three Generations J:nes C. C:n;per, CPA BUSINESS Specializing in Corporation—Municina! and Trust Accounts The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery PHOSNE 703 HAY, GRAIN, COAL | | and STORAGE ! CALIFORNIA Grocery and Mcat Market 478 — PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices CHARLES R. GRIFFIN Co. MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 142 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. CHAS. B. HOLLAND, Worshipful Master; JAMES W | LEIVERS, Secretary. it sl e B Silver Bow Lodge No. A 2, L.LO.OF. Meets every Tuer day at 8:00 P. M., I. O. O. F. HALL Visiting Brothers Welcome J. A. SOFOULIS, Noble Grand H. V. CALLOW, Secretary + SEATTLE 4 - Eliot 5323 —Repairing COUNSELOR B.P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome, VICTOR POWER, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BI(;\JS. Secretary. “SMILING SERVICE” Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 105 FREE DELIVERY Juneau l "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO nes-Slevens Shop PRUG CO. LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street HEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phone 204 PHONES Fourth and Wholesale PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS Warfield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM Huichings Economy Market Choice Meats At All Times 553—9235 The Charles W. Carter Mortuary PHONE 136 Card Beverage Co. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession Near Third BOATS BUILT and REPAIRED Channel Boat Works P. O. 2133 ‘West Juneau Across from Boat Harbor Phone RED 110, after 6 P. M. FOR Wall Paper I Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 929 W. 12th St. Fred W. Wendt You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates Franklin Sts. PHONE SINGLE-O VANITY BEAUTY SALON 805 10th St. Cooper Building ELSIE HILDRETH, Manager Open Evenings Fhone 218 or SODA POP - Plumbing ® Heating Telephone-319 Harri Machine Shep, Inc. Oil Burners nghts—Red 730 EYES EXAMINED Second and Franklin LENSES PRESCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST 2] o PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS FORMERLY §***TH OIL BURNER SERVICE 0il Burners — Plumhing — Heating DAY PHONE—476 HEATING and APPLIANCE CO. NIGHT PHONE—GREEN 6% 1891—0ver Hall a Century of Banking—1947 ' The B. M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL * SAVINGS A

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