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PAGE FOUR Published every evening except Su; EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Dail yA laska Em pire ’m discuss what might be done locally to bring an end to the strike, and one of several proposals may be the answer. At any rate it begins to look as if nday by the the only way the problem will be solved is for it to Second and Main Streets. Juneau, Alaska be solved locally without h n i e Streets, Juneau, Alaska ! elp from Washington JOROTHY TROY LINGO - T Vice-President — PINENEE 2. WILLIAN . "< 7. 'Editor and Manager S ol -7 -7 -7 Managing Editor PLEASURE BOAT MATTER ® ELD ALFRED Entered Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Dougl six months, 88,00 one year. advance. $15.00; advance, $1.50 confer favor if they Subscrib ihe Busines »f their papers. News Office. 602; Business Press is exc Als 1. postage paid, at the following rates six month Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery MEVBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS Business Manager cond Class Matter. The Pacific Northwest Trade Association has asked “for $1.50 per month; American authorities to provide a more generous $15.00 treatment for Canadian yachtsmen, who, although hs, in advance, $7.50: American boats are given eve encouragement in cruising Canadian waters, often have their trips de- layed or spoiled through the maze of red tape thrown in their way by U. S. authoritie At least one Canadian yacht owner visiting Juneau this year has complained of the American regulations which are much moie sirict than those of Canada Certainly, between these two good neighbors who will promptly notify Office, 374 led to the use for it or not other- news published AS ska Newspapers, 1411 have so much in common, every effort should be made NI GO to knock down the barriers in the path of better relations. ‘Warning and Promise (Cincinnati Enquirer) Although in one sense we have an army of more than 1,500,000 uniformed men, that force—enormous by prewar standards—is so deployed for war assignment sthat we have only a very small com- bat force in entire readiness for service. The House Armed Services Committee, in reporting favorably on universal military training, has stated that the Army’s real combat strength today is only 113,000 men: This may be somewhat misleading. For it is obvi- ous that the Army has modern equipment and am- HELP FROM Living up to its promise to help Alaska in every way it can, the Seattle Chamber of Commerce has been working on the problem of longshoremen A wire has been Truman, asking that he appoint a f to review the i to work pending the finding of fa The Seattle Chamber also was ernor Mon C. Wallgren of Washington to telephone who is Wallgren's personal friend since Senate together, and Secre- tary of Commerce Harriman, in Seattle to attend the meeting of the Pacific Northwest Trade Association, also was to be asked to lend a hand in settlement of the President their days in the U. S the strike Earlier, the Governor of Alaska Chamber of Commerce sent wires to President Truman, To date there has been no asking him to intervene. EATTLE sent munition for a vastly larger number, and has, perhaps, a million men in uniform who could be reorganized in combat units for service on fairly short notice. It also has—for a few more years—a reservoir of battle-hardened veterans. These latter need only physical hardening and a brief brushing up on the handling of equipment and new tactical ideas to be ready for service. Supplementing this, also for only Alaska’s striking to President act finding board means of their manufacture in quantity. able to get Gov- } From this picture nobody can honestly deduce that the United States is endangered by its own military weakness. But frcm the same picture one can cor- adequate in a few years—three or four or five, perhaps —unless we turn to universal military training. Polls of opinion indicate that a large majority of the American people favor such training for all our young men who have not already served in the armed and the Juneau |forces. There ought to be no btsacle to prompt en- |m proceed with a general training program. response, and it may be that because the President ICnngress did not make more headway with the mili- was against the Taft-Hartley Act, he will not inter- |tary training bill at the session just concluded. There vene. Meanwhile, some food siderably. Today the Juneau Chamber (he Washiliulon Merry-Go-Round Continued jrum Page One! (Former Secretary of the Treasury and close intimate ol the late President Roosevelt.) “Do you know General William J. Donovan?” (Congressional Medal of Honor winner in World War I, founder and commander of tae 0SS in World War II, and a trust- ed Roosevelt adviser on foreiin problems.) “Do you know Ecrnard Baruch?", (World War I production czar, a close Roosevelt friend and adviser thau?” and author of the U. S. plan for| international control of the A- tomb.) “Do you know Harry Wh (Assistant Tre: Secretary u der Morgenthau, brillian monetary expert, and master-mind of the; Bretton Woods Conference that resulted in the establishment of the World Bank.) Another mysterious question asked witnesses who were former 0SS men was: “Did General Don- ovan éver: warn you that you might be investigated some time and tell you never to divulge any- thing about the OSS?" Most of the witnesses have de- parted from the jury room know- ing little more than when thoy entered as to just what is being probed. However, several have 1cached this conclusion That the investigation is di- rected at the Morgenthau Plan, under which Germany's industry (and war potential) would be cut to the bone and the country’s econ- omy put on an agricultural tasis Roosevelt approved this plan over the opposition of the State Depart- ment and powerful business and banking interests FATALIST Bigzest Cecret Service headache in gu ing President Truman is his insistence on traveling by plane. The Secret Service is very uneasy about this; constantly is trying to figure out ways to keep Truman on the ground Reason they've had his fatalism. He has an unshakable view on that. He explained it to a frisnd. “When your number’s up,” ‘the President said, smiling, “it makes no luck is no difference whether you are in a plane, a train, an auto, or a skiff. If it's up, it’s up and that's that.” BUSY TALKER Tall, f{riendly Attor General Tom Clark got him smash headlines throughout the cour with his announcement of a Jus- tice Department prob: of hizh prices. But the moot question arises when the amiabl> Texan will find time to make this p:c In recent weeks, he has spent much of his time traveling about the country making speeches The following is a partial list of Clark’s talks: The Rotary In- ternational Convention in San Prancisco; Virginia Military In- items are and the commerce of Alaska has been slowed con- | »'an | is not likely to be any such explanation, for there are | too many ways to dodge the responsibility. We can, | however, and should, hoid our spokesmen in Congress to a strict accounting in 1948. Although it will be an election year, the nation’s safety ought to take pre- getting scarce. of Commerce was | cedence over the exigencies of party rivalry stitute at Lexington, Va.; Nation- TAKU LODGE al 4-H Club citizenship ceremon- Call Mary Joyce at the Baranof ies in Washington; Elks' National jor reservations and transportation Convention in Portland, Ore.; airangements —adv. 604-tf Intdfhational Sumgay School Con-, ——————F > vention in Des Moines, Ia IN ADMIRALTY No. 5751-A NOTICE GF SALE A WISE MAN Kim Ho, leader of the Korean In the District Court for the Terii- Legislative Assembly, has made a | tory of Alaska, Division Number profound discovery. He has un- One, at Juneau. covered what makes governments ALINE WARNER, sole proprietor of go round. He explained it to and doing busines sas CHARLES Maj. Gen. Archer Lerch, U. S.' G. WARNER CO,, Libellant, vs M.litary Governor of Korea Gasboat “ARLEN: No. 31E801, I have learned,” said Kim Ho, her Engines, Tackle, Apparel, “that it takes a lot of talkk to Furniture and Equipment, Re- run a government.” spondent, THE B. M. BEHRENDS BANK, a banking corporation, In- ARMY BONER tervener and Claimant. With the loyalty check of Gov-, Notice is hereby given, in pursu- ernment employees in full stride, ance to an order entered herein on the Army is unhappily sitting on August 15, 1947, that the gasboat awkward wartime boner. It ARLENE, No. 31E801, her tackle, has discovered that it drafted a equipment, furniture, boats, ma:ts Soviet citizen and and other equipment will be sold at kept him in ar, | public auction at 10:00 A. M., Aug- ust 22, 1947, at the small boat har- the service for a y Actually, it wasn't the Army’s fault It was a mistake due to bor, Juneau, Alaska, for cash to the the carelessness of a local draft highest and best bidder. board, and, apparently, the ignor-, Dated at Juneau, Alaska, August ance of the Russian 15, 1947. He was a native of Big Diomede, WILLIAM T. MAHONEY, and at the time was visiting on United States Marshal. Little Diomede. Both are islands, By WALTER G. HELLAN, about ten miles apart, oft the Office Deputy United States coast of Alaska. But there is this Marshal. big diiference between them: Big First publication, Aug. 15, 1947. Liomede Lelongs to the Sovie's; Last publication, Aug. 21, 1947. Little Diomede to the U. S. | — — ——r When the draft koard arrived| at Little Dlomede it found no records available on which to act. So the board simply lined up tnel ten huskiest young men and told b il 2 crogaisol i 1. Exclamation them *“jou're it The Russian 4. Companion fiom Eig Diomedc, apparently,| 8. Celestial body didn’t know what it was all about| 12. Barrel stave and raised no objection. 13. Algerian He was inducted and served as ? a U. S. soldier for a year. 16, Bocompagssn 47. Puts to flight 49. Poem TRAGIC PROBLEM Like the weather, everyone talks pecific post- | a temporary period, is our national monopoly of atomic | ue and to request the union to return | weapons, together with a stockvile of them and the ts in the case. rectly conclude that our defense will be seriously in- | actment of legisiation at the next session of Congress There has been no satisfactory explanation why | rossword Puzzle e A S s MR S THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA . ¥ 7 Y 7 . p 3 it N 20 YEARS AGO 7is mmpirE e e ) AUGUST 21, 1927 The Misses Gladys and Ruth Forrest were making the round trip to Skagway and Haines on the Alameda. They expected to go to the Lake | AUGUST 21 . : James Fullerton .:Bnmen region while the steamer was in Skagway. e Dave Mielke . —_— { . Charles Bland L3 B. D. Stewart, Territorial Mine Inspector, returned from a trip to . Mrs igene Yarbrough ® the interior and reported steady mining development there. He said, L Harris ® |“There are now about 10 small quariz mines operating throughout the e carly Fairbanks district, and with one or two exceptions, they are all milling | L Mrs. Glen, Pranklin |and producing to some extent. This is a more or less recent develop- | . kg AL 52 (. ARl ment; and is partly due to the lessened expense and greater facility o(j‘ transportation with the Alaska Railroad brought in to that country.” { .- ! | - - ARMOUR EXECUIIVE ‘ Vilma Bazant, Alaska’s own violinist, was to give a concert and the | MAKES AI,ASKA TRIP {advance ticket sale indicated a full house } i WITH JACK GUCKER | 1 Grover Winn had an accident on Glacier Highway when, in attempt- |ing to keep his dog from jumping out of the car, he turned the steermgv through ! wheel too rapidly and ran off the road near Lemon Creek. His little | After a six-weeks trip g Alaska with Jack Gucker, Walter|daughter, Susie, received several bad cuts from the windshield glass, |Watson, Armour Company man-| and Mrs. Winn has a dislocated shoulder, but no serious injuries were | lager at Seattle, was a southbound|suffered. ! passenger via PAA yesterday. | e it ‘ Hu;n g t'lm'uunl(l’l"ed t)")::fl]‘“é:lli Miss Mary Africh of Douglas left on the Prince George for Seattle, weather and scenery throug ey A i b | r e v v riends for a while. Miss Africh was then the trip, Mr. Watson arrived m;whexe she nm_'nds w. n‘su with ‘menm for a | Juneau Tuesday by plane from | to enter the University of Washington, % | Haines. The last of his journey S ’ . | Fairbanks to Haines, was com Joe Kendler of the Alaska Dairy was in the St. Ann’s Hospital with | pleted in two days over the high- a severe attack of tonsilitis | |way with a night stopover at} RSB, [ Burwash Landing, Kluane Lake.. wiss Alice Coughlin and Mrs. A. B. Clark left for Wrangell on the | Reads and accommodations WeT€|ajameda and expected to return on the Northwestern | |fine ording to Mr. Watson and & | = W rt: High, 45; 1ow, 40; clear. Mr. Gilcker ‘eather repol ig 4 —————-——— SCHOOL Illi.'AL) HOUSED ‘ Daily Lessons in English ?NV L. GORDON Edwin Clark, Superintendent of | Juneau Public Schools, has rented | the residence cf Mrs. Joe deGanahl | WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I cannot hardly see how for the winter months. (it is done.” Omit NOT. Say can hardly see how it is done.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Research. Preferred pronunciation is | with accent on second syliable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Niche (a recess); SYNONYMS: Scarcity, death, paucity, deficiency, insufficiency. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us| S B e P e | | | | | i | IN ADMIRALTY | No. 5751-A | NOTICE OF ATTACHMENT AND | ARREST OF PROPERTY { | In the District Court for the Terri- | tory of Alaska, Division Number |increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: 1 One. at Juneau. IARDUOUS: difficult; laborious. “It is an arduous task.” | | | i not NITCH | ALINE WARNER, sole proprietor of and doing bus s as CHARLES | W} MODERN ETIQUETTE % perra Lom her Engines. Tackle, Apparel, | 5 Furniture and Equipment, Re-* B e e | spondent. | Q. Is it necessary that the guest of honor at a dinner be intro-| { TO ALL CONCERNED: ! duced to the other guests? f ! NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | A. Yes; all guests must be introduced either by the hostess or an‘_ that I. William T. Mahoney, as Unit- " ‘ assisti uest. It would ISC teous to ve tk art; t- ed States Marshal for the Territory | ° sisting gues uld be discourteous to leave the party without mee! of Alaska, did on the 15th day of [ "% the honored; guest, August, 1947, attach and arrest the Q. Is it all right for a man to place his arm across the back of a gasboat ARLENE, an undocumented | Woman’s chair or seat in any public place? American vessel, which is numbered | A. No, and unless he wishes to make himself conspicuous, he will 31 E 801, her masts, tackle. apparel, | not touch her in any way. ' | furniture, fixtures, machinery, an- Q. When food is served at dinner, shculd it be taken even if one chors, equipment and engines, in the | does not like it? above-entitled action, in a certain | 5 yes; refusing any dish is not flattering to your hostess' choice cause. civil and maritime, on con- 2 > N of food or her cookery. tract for repairs, supplies, materials | and labor of the reasonable and agreed value of $829.09, furnished. | rendered, performed and expended | by the libellant Aline Warner, sole | proprietor of and doing business as Charles G. Warner Co., at the re- | { o e e | quest of Lynn L. Croshy, the re- | How did the heigui of the “ower of Babel compare with that of | puted owner of said vessel, and costs, | the Empire State Building in New York City? including $175.00 as a proctor’s fee; [ 2. For whom was the State of Virginia named? | and the owner and all other persons | 3. Who was the first Englishman to sail around the world? interested or concerned herein are 4. What is the largest island of the West Indies? required to be and appear at the | 5. In cooking, what is “sauteing”? time and place of the return of said | ANSWERS: i et Bestengber/ Ry | - Avows smectwit Ay vt ’ of Septe: 8 5 e - i “ e £ od Btates District, Couthiduua in the 4 ron Bl sbech;, e Virgin. Queen. | Federal Court House, at Juneau,| O SIf Francis Drake. Alaska, at 10:00 o'clock A. M., and| ' 4 Cuba. t answer in that behalf, or default | 5. Frying in a small amount of fat. ! will be entered and condemnation | e ordered as prayed in the libel filed herein. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, the 15th day of August, 1947. | WILLIAM T. MAHONEY, U. S. Marshal, By WALTER G. HELLAN, Deputy U. S. Marshal. R. E. Robertson and M. E. Monagle, Proctors for Libellant. First publication, Aug. 15, 1947. Last publication, Aug. 29, 1947. Shores’ FRESH FRYERS | available at these stores, Saturday: HARBOR MARKET THIBODEAU'S GROCERY ELLEN'S GROCERY 0. K. GROCERY GASTINEAU GROCERY 20TH CENTURY MARKET GARNICK'S GROCERY about the trag displaced-persons . Annoy proulem, but few really do any- aineria e | thing about it. President Tru-, . . title arried ! BEHRENDS CO | man and Secretary of State Mar-| 35 incine” &' { B. M. HREND 1 shall repeatedly and urgently . Administers Zeult, 06, Wiichad DOMWH i pleaded with Congress tc open! 8800 obaorn B e 6 Teennly Lo MsiEdigiors CALIFORNIA GROCERY the door to some of these helpless R war victims. But all Congicss dd o Fr | CASE LOT GROCERY | was to authorize junketing com- e mittees to go to Europe to “in-| §- Qreteniits vestigate the situation.” | b Sangar s —_— The Senate committce, headed eruld:y by Senator W. Chapman Rever- R. W. McLEOD as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Present this coupon to the box office of the 1 CAPITOL THEATRE comb, W. Va, is getting ready for an esrly coparture. As part of his preparations, Revercomb s/ hiring “experts” to accompany the committee. One of thes: so-called “experts und; serious consideration by Revercomb is Percy L. Greaves, Jr.| and receive TWO TICKETS to see: Greaves is a former assc te of Merwin K. Hart, head of the vir- ulently isolationist National Econ- fi omic Council, and author of a| J Hari-sponsored pamphlet titled %////// Operation Immigration,” that de- 5 15 4 nounces labor, DP's, and certain m. AW racial groups (COPYRIGHT, 1947, BELL SYNDICATE. INC) A i T When you pay 1ur @ K4 not get the FINEST—Buy FLOR- | SHEIM SHOES at Graves. —aav. | ‘ ) “THE RETURN OF MONTE CRIST0" Federal Tax—12c per Person PHONE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB C0. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU tg your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! ———————————————————————————————— Genus of the olive tree 50 Felony 1 a line Chinese 1ort Chafe Before ‘aucet VETERANS oF FOREIGN WARS Taku Post No. 5359 Meets first and third Fridavs. Post Hall, Sew- ard St. Visiting Com- rades Welcome H. 8. GRUENING. Com- mander: F. H. FORBES, Adjutant. Youll Get a Better Deal in Victor’s August Fur Sale Marfin Victor Furs, Inc. Swedish Fur Craftsmen for Three Generations James C. Cooper, CPA BUSINESS COUNSELOR Specizalizing in Corporation—Municipal and Trust Accounts The Erwin Feed Ce. Office in Case Lot Grocery PHONE 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE CALIFORNIA Grozery and Meat Market 478 — PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices STEVENS® LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third Alaska Music Supply| Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplies Phoue 206 Second and Seward HEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phone 204 929 W. 12th St. Warfield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM I Huichings Economy | Market Choice Meats At All Times PHONES 553—82—95 iT he Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1947 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE Nt SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 o, m. \CHAS. B. HOLLAND, Worshipful Master; JAMES W LEIVERS, Secretary. €> B.P.0 ELKS Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 8 pm. Visiting brothers wel- come. VICTOR POWER, Ex- alted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Sec- retary. flan; for Your Office CHARLES R. GRIFFIN Cot 1005 SECOND AVE® - SEATILE 4 - Eliot 5323 “SMILING SERVICE” Bert’s Cash Grocery PHONE 102 or 105 Juneau FREE DELIVERY "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession ARCHIE B. BETTS Public Accountant Auditor Tax Counselor Simpson Bldg. Phone 757 Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt Youw'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 PHONE 136 PHONE 555 Card Beverage Co. | | | Thomas Hardware (o. ‘Wholesale 805 10th St. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Sheif PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT HARDWARE for MIXERS or SODA POP e FIR T G, || tor MIXERS 70D D Window—Auto—Plate—GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO. 121 MAIN STREET DON ABEL PHONE 633 BARANOF ALASKA’S FINEST HOTEL EAT IN THE BUBBLE ROOM . Special Dinner 5to 8 P. M. $2.00 Furs? Complete Fur Service at a Very Reasonable Price CAPITOL FUR SHOP at 113 Third Street TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men R. W. COWLING COMPANY Dodge—Plymouth—Chrysler DeSoto—Dodge Trucks Lucille's Beauty Salon Specializing in all kinds of Permanent Waves for all Textures of Hair HAIRCUTTING Phone 492 2nd and Franklin Phone 783 142 Willoughby Ave. Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford & Co. “QOur Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES — GAS — OIL Juneau Motor Co. Foot of Main Street MAKE JUNEAU 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 Storce—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 -