The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 2, 1947, Page 4

PAGI A OUR 3 THE DAILY AI ASKA EWPIRE —JUNEAU, ALASKA — or some other form of work stoppage. It also seems | = ~=y I )ml\ aska Em Inre o sy Iot some DobLls b Sekod MSRRRRR LY | (e = B 2 pg B 4 ew labor contract is negotiated the| === — 20 Y E A RS A G 0 Published evers evening excent Sunday by the esoh. time 4 new labor GORIPACS B S = THE EMPIRE | EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY wages go up—and that’s the main reason for the de- % z Second and Main Streets. Juneau, Alaska | mand by the companies for higher rates. i i i b s Ml S i i st . s IR e B S B D HELEN TROY \ DOROTHY TROY WILLIAM R. CAl ELMER A_FRI SRS MRS s s T S TR | GNG opgetby fhr 10e S SRR received; fouryd & MAY 2 !less rain than usual and the greatest snowfall since 1911. e Becond Giase Matter, | OF five years ago, or even last year? S B. . McDowel ¥ latignity sbove the dyeroga: S e certainly don't want the rates to increase. We : i | Shieas 4 Delivered by e £1.50 per month; Mo cereip A e e Dr. E. H. Ka . : IR don't like to see any charge or price increase. But we'd | o Mrs. Henry Museth . fn honor of Miss Mildred Warwick, who was to be a June bride, a | One veur % in sdvance, 47.50; like to see the blame put where it belongs, and we | o Clyde Sparks ® | miscellaneous shower was given at the home of her sister, Mrs George | me month, 0. on't bel ] 4 he subject of where the steamshi] Jiviar OWers . rg ) I ol o 0 e 1t ik W 1iL pRoBRY. Makity don't be that the subject : D e \.1\Hx P by .!Jc,kcmul the Busines: Office of any failure or irregulazity in the delivers lines are based —Seattle, Portland, San Francisco or e Emnard Lavold | PN | N lconones. News Office. 02: Business Offics, 374, any other place—has anything to do with the trouble Bill Champlin i o Harry Schenc, Director of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pioture Corpora- | et Su we've had ® ‘\,““"[ YZ{LD::‘;‘ o | tion, and a party of eight passed through Juneau on the steamer Prin- | s : . £ : August Goodman A s is exclusively entitled to the use for We remember® when Gil Skinner announced that : Y l‘;b Rove o cess Alice enroute to Whitehorse, where preliminary preparations were | dispatches credited o 1t or not other- ¢ g o i P 1 ki i waper ana also the locat hews published his company had bought out the New York interests| * = = F% TEE oo o glto be made for filming Service's “Trail of '98. | of The Alaska Line that Governor Gruening thought Lo | Pa SRR | NATIONA rourth Aven: Alaska Newspapers, 1411 " Viceprestdent | pverything else has gone up and is still going up. “Editor and Manager ‘ t o0 son that the steamship companies | ‘Managing Editor | D0€S it stand to reason o P E s they MAY 2, 1927 5 the coldest April on reco.d, ably | with consid: The past month wa thq; for Your Office ertris] I:IHII!I.ES R. GRIFFII\I Co. ATTEE 4 - -—~—-—-—-—-—_.—_._Z S'qulladflfltlaflvdy( Sunshine was | - it was a fine thing to put the ownership in Seattle Now he seems to have changed his tune Seven halibut boats were in port over the weeitend, with rather small {loads due to disagreeable weather | The Emma, Capt. Tom Ness, with| ADMIRALTY HAS But we don't believe he is speaking for all 15000 pounds; the Celtic, Capt. Pete Oswald, 4000 pounds, and the Mar- | Alaskans-not by a long shot. Of course, he's entitled OME NI(KE[ 'S | garet T, Capt. Pete Hildre, with 4000 pounds, were high loads among | I'to speak for himself. And were privileged to com- {the seven snips. | ment on it | | L S B lA'ESI REPORT Member of the Legislature and their families enjoyed a trip o .hr-‘ Hoover Shatters Some Illusions | e Taku Harbor cannery of Libby, McNeill and Libby, on the motorship | The Alaskans Orchestra accompanied them, and after an inspec- ST f Published reports, of ten years Alma I LA LSl pt) ago, stating that mineral deposits tion of the plant a dance was held in the web room | Recommending a program for Germany based on ‘o x4 “gand do not con- ol | his recent official visit, Herbert Hoover lists five il- 1140 pickel, have been corrected by | A new Frigidaire was recently installed in the San Francisco Bakary | lusions which he says have been employed as argu- o' yocent' report, issued by the U . g i oy cor R ments for forcing the Germans to confine themselves o " pureqy of Mines, which has by William Johnsen, of the Gas ey b | to light industries. These are the illusions that Ger- |{“poon' released to the public | many can be reduced to a pas state; that restora- | jn° juioo Weather: Highest, 54; lowest, 46; cloudy. ; 7 tion of heavy industry would revive a war potential; ' e griginal report, issued pre- ClENSHE IR RRITRL PSSR p S S LT that light industry can be }:‘xpm‘ldl'd sufficiently llal maturely, was bused on the' fin i | SPEAKING FOR HIMSELF | pay for German imports; that Germany over could oF John 0, Besd, 0.8, g0k D Iy I. E g' h | > become self-supporting under the “levels of industry” | 1nbe, 2%, 7000 © et B 8 epuite z aily Lessons in Enalish . 1. corpox ‘ Governor of Alaska Ernest Gruening stuck Alaska’s Plan which would limit production to percentages of |uontained a nickel deposit of only o i her pre-war output; that Europe as a whole can recover | gos percent. The new report, bas- i neck out again yesterday when he stated in Washington ' gignout the recovery of Germany ed on several surveys, show esti- WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “ do not get enthused about | that “Alaska would rather do without steamship serv- The first of these, he says, must involve the eX- inoiec’ o the nickel content to his bocks” ENTHUSE is still a colloquialism. It is better to say, “I| ice than have the Seattle companies given exclusive termination or deportation of at least 25000000 Ger- yn from 45 to .79 percent do not get ENTHUSIASTIC about his books.” | R o arich ey mans, The second he disposes of by saying that tWo — popert Sanford, Acting Chief OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Area. Pronounce a-re-n, first A as in| Fisuls o Operate ghe service. score intelligent men, members of the commission pnoineer for the Alaska District’ Ay i ey | We'd like to,now just what Alasks would have, which sees that Germany does not reamm, could make Bureau of Mincs, states that on the | GPTEN MISPELLED: Install; two 3. Withal; one L. | done for steamship service for the last 20 or 30 years Sure that no heavy industry makes or stores materials pagis of these other findings explor- SYN 4 i kgt p i i i 4 ¢ obseFv » SYNONYMS: Accomplish, attain, achicve, perform, effect, fulfill, if it hadn't been for the Seattle lines, and jt for illicit purposes. He rightly observes that no in- aiory development of these deposits aSanute would happen to Alaska if we didn’t have any service, | QUSUTY is going to waste its substance making or storing jg warranted to determine their XU : y . | materials for war if there is no armyv or navy to use ,ctual commercial value. He said WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us| We wonder just how many Alaskans would sub- them. Not for years, he says, could German Lght thay he could not estimate the increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: | scribe to the Governor's statement. We do not believe | industry be made to support, the nation's economy and commercial possibilities of the Ad- PHLEGMATIC; sluggish: indifferent; not easily aroused. (Pronounce 3Fiyaiany would B il g oy dndliy of the light miralty deposits without further firgy syllable FLEG, E as in BEG, accent second syllable).) “The most | We also fail to understand why any of the various ' industries of the X(’.st‘ of l‘he world. s investigation Commercial possi- phlegmatic dispositions often contain the most inflammable spirits."— | steamship companies from Oregon, California or cise- It is the final illusion—that Europe can recover piijties, Sanford declared, vary | where would want the headache of steamship service " Haazlitt each case and depend considerably ~°7 " on the type of mining and milling while Germany remains a festering sore close to her heart—with which Hoover deals most devastatingly to Alaska. In fact. sometimes we wonder why the P Heathle companies put up with 1t No question of sympathy for the nation which brought ysed. MODERN E-l- I 0 U ETT | 2 such suffering on the world, no condonement of the B. D. Stewart, Territorial Com- ! The clever boys are seemingly out to make the e, ormity of her crimes, he says, are involved in facing missioner of Mines, declared his ROBERTA LEE i people believe that the only rerson we have had POOr | the reality that “there is only one path to recovery in pgreement with Sanford on the | d oo oo o i steamship service to Alaska in recent years is becaus» Europe”—that of production. The whole economy of generalities of the Admiralty prop- the lines originate in Seattle, and that the whole Europe is bound to be unsettled, he argues, if what erties. He said that he had mot % 15 it permissible to ad a wedding invitation to “Mr. and | blame rests on the company owners |hitherto has been an area of great productivity is personally sampled or technicaily Ms. Brown and Family"? | Actually, the Governor and some more we could Permitted to become “a cesspoll of unemployment or examined the prospects, but that A. No: the words “and family” are no longer used. A separate | name haven't the courage to place the blame where it | Pauper labor.” This is a matter which especialy con- he had carefully scruitinized the invitation shouid be sent to each member of the family other than the | belongs—squarely on the labor steamship companies each year must negotiate some June ]JlJtLlc«ll. every one of them winding up in a strike 22 separate contracts between The Washmglon Merry-Go-Round (Continued frum Page Onej both the uni and business could be passed. Otherwise there pro- bably won't be ax STATE DEPARTMENT ART Modernistic art uired by the State Department gave Republican members of a House Appropria- tions Subcommittee more hilarit than any hearing in years. In fact State Department art even drew a caustic letter sm from President Truman himself. U. S. cdipiomats, not knowing much about art, had hired an ar- tist to acquire a series of portraits for foreign display purposes. Re- publican Congressmen got hold of oi boys with whom ihe these modernistic sketches and had ' a field day. Summecning Assistant Secretary William Benton, Chair- man Karl Stefan of Nebraska stuck each picture close to Benton's eyes and asked for comment Benton, a former advertising big- shot who made a lortune for the Encyclopedia Britanniea, winced. He had never seen Some of° the pictures before. Here is the grilling he got: Stefan—“" 'hu( is this Benton—"1 can't tell y Stefan—“I am putting it just about a foot from you eyes. Do you know what it is? Benton—"1 won't even hazard a guess of what that picture is, Mr Chairman Stefan—"How much did you pay for it? You paid $700 for it and you can't identiiy it. Do you know what this picture Mr. Secre- tary?” Benton—"T would hesitate to pass Jjudgment on any of these pictures, Mr. Chairman Stefan—"Do you knew what this is? Rep. Horan of Washington “Are you holding it up straight? Stefan—"It is straight., Do you know what that is?’ Benton—"I- does have a resem- biance to many things that are not 1it to mention before. this com- mittee. Stefan—“What would you say that was? Benton You are closer to it than I am, Mr. Chairman. Stefan—"“Now you are cleser to it than I am.” Benton—"1 would hesitate to pass judgment on it. My guess Stefan—"Would you say that is a seascape or a mountainside?” Benton—"1 would hesitate to pass cpinicn on it. I am afraid the ar- tist wouldn't like it Steian—"What is that?” up another picture) Benton—"1 think (holding you might ask Mr. Horan. That looks like some of his western country. He might have some judzgment on it cerns Americans who must continue to spend huge sums until the condition is rectified. It also is a various reports wnd is interested in ceeing further studies made of the hushand and wife. | Q. If 2 man doesn't smoke and is entertaining a woman who does, productive Eurcpe there cannot be a peaceful | deposits. His recommendation, 3 ; and Decembe: productive Europe there cannot be a peacefu |too, carried the favoring of further,should he supply her with cigarettes while with her? productive world y exploratory development. He saif A. Yes. ~ — - - - that commercial development would ' Q. To whom only should one send notes announcing a birth? Stefan—"What kind of country?”|ported to the floor by the Senate have to be determined following A. Only to intimate friends. Benton—-It looks like good coun- | Banking Committee, it is up to the completion of these explorato ,.......W o s i try to leave behind you, Mr. Chair- himself, as author of investigations: Senator Taft, man.” | the bill, to push it. And since he is - LO 0 K d I_EA R N Stefan—"Do you know what this|the duly elected leader of the Sen- a n A C. GORDON ¢ is, Mr. Secretary?” (exhibiting an-!ate he is in the best position pos- —— ——— e | oy re) sible to do so POETbI - AD H l 1. If the diameter of a pipe is doubled, how many times is its oulpuvu Benton—"1 think that is much However, for very mysterious re: hire ’ld, (‘ Sie T L.'“' It seems 0 ME sons—best known to Taft himself— Who was the only President ever to receive the entire electoral | to be a city scene that has very the housing bill is not being given IS EVENT II‘ NI HT \otc’ | little resembiance—" Ji 3y & Sotnte cals i » % |3 Hgusot-way on e Sum, o8 ik Which is the most cosmopolitan of all games played in the world? Stefan—"“That is a bank-night endar. Taft has even told Senate i SRS i ol | scene in front of a picture show. intimates that he has no immediate! ‘“Return of Spring” the Juneau 4 When did Hawall (become 8 part: of the Tnited States? | You know what a bank-night at|plans for bringing the bill up for Grade School annual May Fete, 5. How long did prohibition last in the U. 8.? i a picture show is?" debate. jill be presented tonight at 8:00 ANSWERS: | Benton—"Yes." Since House' action must awals| GO0k In the Tigh schot) Eviahass | L ‘Four times, | Slomx'——"hok at that. Mr. Sec- Senate approval—and Representa i Wil 'ba Ted. -Therk s AOCaAL] Vfl'flSl ington, in 178 retary.” (exnibiting) s are tive Jesse Wolcott of Michigan, the - ubsatge 3. Chess ] supposed to be human bp ngs in a ‘traffic cop ?I housing bills in the 5t ‘ el oarhll oaatt faald 4. In 1898. 1 discussion on a street in the Unit- | lower chamber, is opposed to the . .o 4.0 otterncon, with pupils 5. 13 years, 10 months, 19 days. i ed States somewhere. Aren't you|TAft measure anyway—this urgent- ', eqchers of St. Ann's Paro- — At £ ey = [ horrified yourself?” {ly needed legtlation may be by- oo, i P O special gu ! | Benton—"I would not use the|Passed for the remainder of the " py o™ qancers arrayed as rose word ‘horritied C‘;“F:;S“;’""“ 8 -‘1"‘" i buds, pansies, tulips, etc., will per- Stefan—"Well, ycu are shocked, Inside fact is that Taft did not gorm jn nonor of Persephone, the 2 - Another Service Feature: about his housing bill aren’t you?” |seem happ Goddess of Spring. The theme of Benton—"No, I wouldn't say I|Dbeing reported out by the Senate yne pageant this year is based on We have added fo our was shocked | Banking Committee. And those Who (po Greek legend of Pluto and Stefan—“Well, what would you have talked to him recently say persephone. Five hundred grade equipmem a modern say?”’ i;]‘“t he does not “:“;] I ;"‘c“”l“' schoel youngsters are participating Benton—*I would say ‘art.’” aw—very strange behavior for the | = A S R Q Nl‘ r Ben: k the cross-ex-|Man who wrote ’3“ bill and who| FRESHEN UP the whole house C sl‘AFT ‘;I‘INBEB amina aturedly, finally |2SPires to be Presigent | with new curtains—HOME BEAU- H P30 Wi cerain modirmisti | (corvasi, 1047, s svanicers, io? TIFUL, . “sap The only one in Southeast Alaska pict Blex 5, s sl -5, e e NI e b e i 8 — READY TO HELP YOU e Lati nerican | Pla sE=(n(D| | ;v‘\U bits. He alsc ls‘;mml‘(;mL ni" AL M - L = = - - 2 S. > 8 0 &8 8 B aiatl ; o ERP O[T bt i rlo @ 8 Motor Rebuild & Marine Service | take in letting one man select all ACROSS 29 ‘And not | P O B - 79 pictures. | L Discourteous 30. B ” e S| | . 0. Box 193 “The" greatest genius in _the! 5 onD:‘vdv:n- Hrmasine lazar 2 1012 West 10th St. ——— Juneau — Phone 863 world,” said Benton, “could not se- | it & 3 lect 79 pictures that would appeal 9. F‘w 4 33, R ¥ to any four of us as all being good | 12 Preposition A f,‘,‘,,[“”’ Nl pictures.” { 13. Ditto 43 :\'\\hh,\l song , 14 Adjective 4 e sut b E MERRY-GO-ROUND | 15 cast ofr 1 (;\ L3 sorry he went to the dinner of the | 1% 100 of Nl | PLUMBING—HEATING—OIL BURNERS—SHEET METAL National Women'’s Press Club. Col-| jy. for Sk WELDING | umnist Doris Fleeson called on| 2L Conversed Solution of Yesterday's Puzzls | him to stand up and be recognized, 25, Spih : sl | PHONE 787 Third and Franklin then announced him as the man 6 Alirm Renstitiones L UR: Alomaty [ 5 | E s a 6). Repose ; whose motto is “Liberty and No 21. Cubic meters 67. Go down DOWN - e e Unions Forever.” First reporter Plsect il p—— ! to call sage Rep. Ewing Thomason " Cover with | of El Paso, Texas, when it was| 4 faslo P. TUCKEY | Mg rand pekvanld e Bparen Sumd pians || 8% a pala-up subscriver to THE DAILY ALASKA || & Pederal judgeship was Barah M- | . Viver EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENIN Lendon of the El Paso Times. She | rRokiinaral Cf Pt tha conngn tathal ffice of th wanted to know i she could get' . Oriental nurses | oo Hope 0 RO GERER 0 e his apartment Incidentally; . Keep as popular as any Truman has e L 3 made—though Thomason will be | ana receive TWO TICKETS to se greatly missed in Congress. . . .Last Minkad . 0" week this column listed Rep. “Doc” children's ONE F.XCITING WEEK Smith of Marion, Ohio, as voting Xiunes > against the Hartley Labor Bill (het” uoore Fecera: Tax—12c per Person While Smith did vote against the _A:;g;’:,-‘““ Hartley Bill, he told colleagues e PHONE 14_THE ROYAL BLUE CAB CO. that he did so because it was “too A damned mild L and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and sticated RETURN YOU to your horie with our compliments. SENATOR TAFT STALLS s - 3 Despite all the fanfare, home- g WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! seeking war veterans had better not ushagans hLold their breath waiting for the Taste Senate to act on the Taft Public : Lase Praian o Housing Bill water vessel . . T 1 Now Mat. U w1l bas beser 1L 1 yntried There is no substitute for newspaper advertising! | il Alaska Music Supply flThe Charles W. Carter 1005 SECOND AVE FUR STORAGE ELiot § Cleaning—Glazing—Repairing Marfin Vicior Furs, Inc. Swedish Fur Craftsmen for Three Generations James C. Cooper, CPA BUSINESS COUNSELOR Specializing in Corporation—Municinal and Trust Accounts .'l'lxe Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery PHONE 701 HAY, and STORAGE GRAIN, COAL CALIFORNIA Grocery ana Mecat Market 478 — PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Near Third Seward Street Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplier Phone 206 Second and Seward HEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phone 204 Warfield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) 929 W. 12th St. NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM Hutchings Economy Market Choice Meats At All Times PHONES 553—92—35 Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 Card Beverage Co. ‘Wholesale 805 10th St. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP FRIDAY, MAY 2, SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. CHAS. B. HOLLAND, Worshipful Master; LEIVERS, Secretary. 23 1947 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 JAMES W —————eeeee ilver Bow Lodge @ . A 2, 10O, Meets every Tues day at 8:00 P. M, I. O. O. F. HALL Visiting Brothers Welcome J. A. SOFOULIS, Noble Grand H. V. CALLOW, Secretary €% B.P.0.ELXS Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. VICTOR POWER, Exalted R'|‘vl W. H. BIG(:':» Secretary. P “SMILING SERVICE” Bert’s Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 105 FREE DELIVERY Juneau "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession BOATS BUILT and REPAIRED Channel Boat Works P. O. 2133 West Juneau Across from Boat Harbor Phone RED 110, after 6 P. M. FOR Ideal Paint Shop Wall Paper Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP The Alaskan Holel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O VANITY BEAUTY SALON Cooper Building ELSIE HILDRETH, Manager Open Evenings Fhone 218 Plumbing ® Healing Oil Burners Telephone-319 Harri Machine Shep, Inc. Nights-Red 730 EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT Second and Franklin OPTOMETRIST Juneau PHONE 508 FOR APPOINTMENTS SMITH HEATING and APPLIANCE CO. FORMERLY §™*TH OIL BURNER SERVICE 0il Burners — Plumbing — Heating DAY PHONE—476 NIGHT PHONE—GREEN 6% The B. M. 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