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PAG[ FOUR D(ul y Alaska Empue B Published every eventng except EMPIRE PRIN Second Y HELEN TROY MON; WILLIAM R._CARTER - - ELMER A FRIEND - . . \ Juneau a SUBSCRIPTION RATES Detivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.50 per month; ix months, $8.00; one year. By mail. postage paid. at the follo advance. $15.00; six months bers will €0 avor if they the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery of the. T Business NATIONS Al Pourth Avenu NG COMPAN reets. Juneau, Alaska Second Class Matter devel £15.00 ates advance, $7.50. will promptly notify Office, 374 Center. showing how ka Newspapers, 1411 may need on the number and from Sitk this year. of both right and path toward their OUR SOAP BOX DERBY The time is drawing which Juneau youngsters between in tt 15 car for youth—the All American Soap Box Derby. June jjumentary 15 is date set day entries will be received, because held July 28 believes that of for the youth of Juneau or r\,x the youth of any for that matter, that has been devised. The idea originated back in 1933 from an idea tow born in the mind of Myren E. Scott assignment for his n Spap he came across a group of boy with their homemade miniature autcs s and talked the managing editor into spon- from its a “soap box" race. And that little rac now grown into the greatest amateur racing the world. Last year more than 100,000 perscns wi finals at Derby Downs, Akron nessed the Ohio. This year 133 towns and the United States and Canada are a chance to win a four-year college scholarship Juneau is lucky to be one of the 133. This is the Alaska which sends a boy back to ent, since the number of communities | 5.0 only commun the national which can enter have been limited No boy can lose in the Soap Bc rhe Washmqlon Merry-Go-Round (Continued frum Page One!' bor, CIO. the U. S. Chamber of Commerce, the Railway Labor Brotherhoods, the Association of American Railroads, Radio Cor- poration of America, the Aircraft Industry, the Petroleum Institute and others. All those However, it can be revealed that Secretary of War Patterson and General Eisenhower issued a grim remmnder regarding the dangers ol another war—if it should come What Patterson and Eisenhower told the leaders that while we had from 12 to 18 months to pre- pare for the last war before we were attacked we wouldn't one hour to prepare for an attack in the present atomic age The military chief warned that if the Unted States ever became in- volved in another war, the enemy would strike without a moment’s notice and jhat, because of this, American productive machinery must be prepared for any eventu- ality BILBO'S JAW Sen. Theodore Bilbo of Missis- sippi is re-entering Ochsners Foun- dation Hospital for another and probably iinal operation on his jaw i tone taken from hi afted into Bilbo's jaw- pi Senator will e to remain in the hospi- 1 two to four weeks, which he won't return to Wash- ington before the adjournment of Cony July Thus the question of Il be def Congressional s other thou h of oifice NEWS LEAKS The mn whic déccused other gressional 1 last week f Hartley-Taft At the last before the Sens confere f bill, final action was held up while the conferees debated news “leak Genial Democratic Rep. Graham Barden of Norh Carolina led the extraneous discussion, demanding to know who among the conferees was the source of a recent Washington Merry-Go-Round column giving a Cor w to blame ielaying the door meeting House joint ved the lab entry blanks fc x Derby. Character | cou; 1g1n present were pledged to & election, which, in held in Juneau, but the Japanese Democracy — The tribute was called forth by the new Jap: ) the whole Derby program. = ole »wth of participa- = — good sportsmanship, = Boys at work y with their to youthful de- » much toward which | 1 10thing ey have a boy whe to see that m R sponsor to show money to build his ailable at I's Sport scale plan | er advice you 3 . s . B > > > ° . . 0 . 11 no limit set Douglas Juneau race THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. —JUNEAU, ALASKA Duncan L. Wright Harvey Clark Mrs. George Eaton Mrs. MEET TOMORROW JUNE 4, 1927 | Andrews and Cunningham, had failed to register a win. apartment house in Ketchikan. » engineer on one of the cannhery tenders. Five licenses to dairymen permitting them to sell their in the community were formally granted the previous night by the The regular luncheon meeting of 'City Council, after an inspection revort was made S T |the Soroptomists Club will be held | officer Dr. H. C, DeVighne. Licensc tomorrow noon in the Bubble Room the Baranof Hotel, The club will Zave several guests at the luncheon, urged to at- ‘i | ; Daily Lessons in Enalish % 1. corpon e ). Terrace New York Times has been In a pronouncement which sets in the relaticns between cc General MacArthur nese people for rej s a new precedent querc just paid tribute to the Japa- | tend g the totalitarian philosophies left and setting out firmly on the own liberation in a new d=mocracy nese | te spite of the individual irregularities. was nevertheless conducted in complete liberty for all and which confirmed that the Japanese people are the last day on ' gedjcating themselves to a course of moderation in the ages of 11 and spite of ail their present har In contrast to the recent local elections. which indicated a distinct trend to the rig - ection produced a d he Juneau sponsors as the last the left, or rather left of center. As compared with | or that big event race will be the parliamentary eral party of Premier Yoshida los 466-seat Diet, the new Demc { the Soap BOX nine as compared the Juneau Rotary Club, replaced, and the agrarian Cooperative party nearly the finest things doubled its vote present Government, standing for a constitutional | monarchy and private property, and therefore labeled conservative, have a newspaperman ton, Ohio, when | piggest party in Japan. In contrast. the Communist scooting down a hill | party was snowed He took some 'hampered and nnscrupulous agitation, and dropped five seats to four ase in the strength of the Social Demo- as other parties appears to have been at vious The inc crats as wel counterweight to old crder, while the decline of the Communists holds |out hope for a similar decline of rightist extre anese democracy is still on trial, but it has made a good start, and '|7l'|nv|1_\-pl;m account of one of thestranger if he was a revenue man |if he can still talk. First they shoot, ‘Somebody here had to give Drew | 5 closed-door labor sessions. Pearson that information,” angrily declared the usually affable North | Carclinian. “I thought that these | meetings were supposed to be exe- cutive, with everybody pledged to | secrecy.” Barden continued his protesta- tions for several minutes, glaring in turn at each of his colleagues. Perhaps he hoped that the culprit (or culprits) would give himself way by his facial expression. But none did and finally Chairman Bob Tait of Ohio placated the North Carolinian. “I read the story,” observed Taft, “and I wouldn't let it wor you too much. It wasn’t entirely true. Some of it was garbled, according to my recollection. Let's forget it and get back to this labor bill DANGEROUS GOVERNMENT JOBS One problem faced by J. Edgar Hoover in keeping the FBI effi- cient is the relatively low salaries paid to G-men and the raids on the FBI made by private industry. Varicus corperations constantly are ng some of Hoover's ablest op- away from him To counteract this, legislation has Dun introduced in Congress liber- g pensions for G-men. Where- as most Civil Service employees can retire on pensions only after reach- it is proposed that because cf the dangerous nature of their work, G-men be permitted to re- tire at the age of 50 if the, have served for 20 years. The bill came up for discussion in a closed-dc meeting of the House Civil Service Committee re- cently, where Rep. George Miller Democrat, of Alameda, California said he was in sympathy with the bil, but added FBI agents aren’t the only Fed- employees with hazardous jobs You know some of the stories about the border patrols of customs peo- ple. Some of the agents of the Fish and Wildlife Service are also ex- posed to disease and danger There’s y of hazard to some of the done by Fish nd Wildlife agents in the snake-in- fested, malaria-ridden swamps in Florida and Louisiana “Then you've got the secret ser- vice and the revenue agents and lots of others. Many of them risk their lives just as much as the G-men.” Freshman Republican Thruston Ballard Morton of Kentucky ported Miller “In my country, up in the hills he said, “there are plenty of spots where they just shoot on sight when they see a suspicious stranger After they shoot they ask the er | But their gain is more than offset by the surprising gain of the Social Democratic party, which rolled up who wanted to do something for kids. Scott Was On 145 seats. a g in Day the expense of minor spiinter part independents, which indicates a growing clarification of Japanese volitic: cities throughout ggcial Democrats a sponsoring local |and their ability to govern is further impaired by a Soap Box Derbies to determine the lucky winners ! serious party split between a right and left wing. | who will be sent back to the national event to zet ' Nevertheless, whethe ment or not, their | hy ships t. the new r net trend tow One, 10, 1946, the Lib- eight seats in the elections of Af tiff atic party gained twer ith g I‘ERIH:\ with the Progressive party which it bl i g - CLEM As a result the forces behind the, and visee increased their weight in the Diet of fifty seats, which made it the under again despite a year of un- es and so-called | thought. Despite their gain, the | 3PPear e unable to command a majortly, they enter a coalition Govern- |P rength represents an important | any conservative drift toward the Ithis S tsm. | Compl within service General MacArthur Is right, in en- then they apologiz ‘Statistics of our division show that postal employees apply more often than any other grcup of em- ployees for retirement benefits,” he said. “And it's mainly the carriers, who get all sorts of disabilities from the nature of their jobs. They | scribed have to be out tramping with | v loads through all sorts of weather. Rheumatism would be a comparatively mild ailment for some of them.” | The committee approved the mea- | 1947, sure to liberalize th® retirement re- | (SEAL) gulations for G-men, but it is now *xpected that similar benefits will be voted for other government em- | ployees. (COPYRIGHT, 1947, Bi i conquered, | and all mer -ro — Local 1504, Painters and Decora- elm‘(:uu officers Wednes- , June B J%CK GLO\ER Secy. |amount.” Se =4 SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION In the District Court ory of Alask IMPROVEMENT COMPANY HERR\X‘\\ KOEHL- FR. E\I\‘l\ KOEHLER, JACOB INE MARBURG, GUSTAV \‘l\R» ELIZABETH \‘[ARBUR(v BURC and all other persons (la\m- estate interest, to Lots 5 and 2 of the Townsite of according to the official plat thereof, and the ap- purtenances, Defendants. TO THE FEND. ing an; le lien or clnnn in o 6, Block No. Juneau NAMED DE- NTS, GREETING In the name of the Un of America, y ommanded to in the above entitled court holden at Junmu n the First Judi- | cial Division land a nsvu‘r laintiff |above entitled dCHUn \\nmn thirty days from the (me of Lmv service of the cmn:)mnr served by publication, an after personal u, if the Summons > served person- to so appear for want thereof plain- tiff will take judgment as prayed for in the Complaint, quieting title Miller then asked a representa- in plaintiff to all of Lots tive of the Civil Service Commis- | Block 2, Townsite of Juneau, Alaska sion’s retirement division what type| Reference is made of government employee %umn‘u‘nmxm for the complete demands of | greatest hardship. Committee mem- were astonished at his reply. | The date of the Order for publi- cation of this Summons is June 3, 1947. The period of publication pre- plaint is and Compiaint ally; and if you fail and answer. to the Com- | plaintiff | publication is June 4, 1947 last publication is June 25, 194'1‘ 4 within which | are to appear and answer this Sum- drlrr completion 1, if the Sum- ' | the time | mons is thirty days {of the last publ mons is served within forty davs is made. Dated at Juneau, / if personal service JOHN H. WALMER Clerk of the Territory of Alaska vision Number 1 n, June 4, 1947 st publication, June 25, 1947. st public ACROSS 6. Regret 1. Heated 37. Greek letter 4. Ascena 3%, Commands & Uncooked 42 Trimmed 33 kuse 45. Myselt 13. Scare 45 14 Number 15. Drooping a1 . Sun-dried 4 I 1 50 is 20 nature uame Ditficult z1 Kind of tur Metal fastener 220 Metas S “ 59 2 60 P 6 65 Empioy ) implement 32 Angel of death 61 Une of the 31 Middie Muses Solction of Yesterday's Puzzie 2 3 A4 |5 |e Alaska Dairy, Mendenhall Dairy, Peterson’s Dairy Weather: Highest, 69; lowest, 49: sprmkhng WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say syllables, and not guv-ner. OFTEN MISSPELLE: a firearm). SYNONY. WORD STUDY: “U increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day RICHARD KOFHLER. | ADVENTITIOUS: not inherent; accidental; casual. “Deformity is either natural, voluntary or adventitious. "—Ful"\r ] MODERN ETIOUETTE KOBERTA LEE BT IO Q. When autegraphing a photograph, should a words of sentiment to the signature? A. Ncot unless her fianc , Or some Vi 'y sentiment, and then regret it ater years, Q. Should a woman who is smoking observe the same courtesies as a man? A. Yes; she should be carciul nct to drop ashes all over the rug or | blow smoke in another’s face. Q. How are guests invited to a christening? A. By telephone or an informal note. ot e s I s LOOK and LEARN % ! (‘()RDONi‘: 1. How much of the earth does the sun shine upon at one 2. How many lines are usually run through a stamp on an envelope | ! by the post office to cancel it? How long do United States Senators and Representatives serve? 4. Who invented shorthand? 5. What is the average life of a horse? ANSWERS: 1. One-halif. 2. Seven. Senataors serve six years, Representatives two years. 3. 4. Sir Isaac Pitman (1313-97), in 1837. 5. 13 to 14 years. - 20 YEARS AGO 7i'c emrine The Moose and Elks baseball teams were to play the next day with Pater Schmitz and Selim Jackson figured to stage a pitching battle. VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS Taku Post No. 5559 Meets first and third Fridays. Post Hall, Sew- ard St. Visiting Com- rades Welcome. H. 8. GRUENING, Com- { mander: F, H. FORBES, Adjutant, Wwith three games won and none lost, Schmitz of the Moose club led the City League moundsmen. Jackson, Mosher and Mannipg were tied with one each won and lost. Three vitchers in the league, “Tip” Oneel also tied with Schmitz, but was credited with only one game. J. B. Warrack of the Warrack Construction Company a [that he was to begin immediately on construction of a 31-unit modern Chester Zimmerman of Douglas left for Tenakee summer working for the Tenakee cannery, and expected to get a job :\sl were issued to Juneau Dairy, and W. A. Warwick. “We only have a small “We have only a small amount.” ONLY should be placed . 596tz directly before the word or phrase it qualifies, OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Governor. Pronounce guv-er-ner, three | Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR h (an opening).. Breech (rear part of MS: Management, direction, guidance, cont: e a word three times and it is your: ‘Today’s word: intimate friend, has asked her to do so. Just the name “Mary” is far better than to inscribe some | Hutchings Economy T LIGHT BARBER SHOP D. B. FEMMER General Hauling and Moving { PHONE 333 or CALL at ROBERT D e e WHETHER YOU ARE BUILDING OR REPAIRING make it Permanent 15 oot Ready Mix Concrete Chimney Blocks Building Blocks Drain and Sewer Pige | DELIVERY or CONCRETE ALL NOW AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE |IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHII']IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIlII|IIIIIIHIlIIIIIIIIIIII'IIIIIIIIIIII"' ? | g— TOM HUBGAN CAPITOL THEATRE ~"THREE WISE FOOLS" \ Fecueral Tax—12c per Person _ PHONE 14_THE ROYAL BLUE CAB CO0. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your horae with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! as a pala-up subscrioe. (0 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING, Present this coupon to the box office of the and receive TWO TICKETS to see: FUR STORAGE Cleaning—Glazing—Repairing Martin Victor Furs, Inc. Swedish Fur Craftsmen for ‘Three Generations ‘James C. Cooper, CPA BUSINESS COUNSELOR Specializing in Corporation—Munricinal 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 Seward Street {Alaska Music Supply 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 REPATR WORK Phoune 204 929 W. 12th St. Wartield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK'S DANISH ICE CREAM Market Choice Meats At All Times PHONES 5 lThe Charles W. Carter| Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 Card Beverage Co 805 10th St. Wholesale PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP Window—Auto—Plate—GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO. STREET PHONE 633 121 MA DON ABEL BARANOF ALASKA’S FINEST HOTEL EAT IN THE BUBBLE ROCM Special Dinmer 5to8P. M. $2.00 Caledonia Hotel SEATTLE CLOSE TO EVERYTHING All Outside Rooms $2.00 AND UP TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES ETSON Quality Work Clothing FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men R. W. COWLING COMPANY DODGE and PLYMOUTH % DEALERS Lucille's Beauty Salon Specializing in all kinds of Permanent Waves for all Textures of Hair HAIRCUTTING Phone 492 2nd and Franklin WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 1947 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 143 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Tcmnle \bLgmmng at 7 JAMES W LEIVERS, Secretary. —— Silver Bow Lodge No. A 2, LO.OF. 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 €D B.P.0.ELKS Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesd. AyS Visiting brothers wel- VICTOR POWER, E: H. BIGGS, Sec- alted Ruler. W. “SMILING SERVICE" Bert's Cash Brocery PHONE 104 or 105 FREE DELIVERY "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy TIs a BOATS BUILT and REPAIRED Channel Boat Works West Juneau Across from Boat Harbor Phone RED 110, after 6 P. M. Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop 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 PHONE SINGLE O Jacobs Machine Shop MICARTA STERN BEARINGS PILLAR BEARINGS Welding, Machining and Milling 905 W.-11th St. Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES — GAS — OIL Juneau Motor Co. Foot of Main Street U DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM a daily habit—ask for it by name Juneau Dairies, Inc. Chrysler Marine Engines MACHINE SHOP Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. HOME GROCERY Phone 146 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Meat — Phone 38 ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING Alaska Laundy CITY DRY CLEANERS PHONE 877 “Quality Dry Cleaning” ASHENBRENNER’S NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788 142 Willoughby Ave.