The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 24, 1947, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire Published every evcaing except Sunday by the MELEN TROY MONSEN - - - DOROTHY TROY LINGO < . = Presfent Vice-President WILLIAM R_CARTER - o Editor and Manager ELMER A FRIEND o et - - Managing Editor ALFRED ZENGER - - - - Business Manager Juneau as Second Class Matter. ¢ Post Office ir SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for S1.50 per monthi S months. $8.00; one year. $15.00 By mail. postage pald. at the following rates Cne vear. in advance. £15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; sne month, in advance, $150 Suneeribers will confer & favor if they will promptly notity the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity in the delivery of their papers. Telephones T Entered In 602; Business Offic News Office ASSOCIATED PRE! MBER OF s P ively entitled to the use for e Assoc { Press Is ex cepublication of dispat edited in this paper published also the local news Alaska Newspapers, NATIONAL REPRESFX Pourth Avenue Bidg., Searth SCRET” PROJECTS With Territorial Highway Engineer Leonard Smith seriously ill in a Seattle hospital, two members of the Territorial Board of Road Commissioners have started a quiet s partment in the red in a short time Ernest Gruening authorized In one meeting chairman, three roads the two members—Gov. and Treasurer Oscar Olson, in Southeast Alaska which may eat up half of the road funds for the entire year Two of the projects have been authorized without calling for bids even though one job will probably run over $100,000. ,ad investigated these three projects that although he he had no thought of authorizing construction The law provides that the road funds must spent equally among the four divisions, but this will put the First Division in the lead by more than $150,000. The three projects authorized are at Carlanna Lake at Ketchikan, the Craig-Klawock road, and a road from Hoonah to the cannery. Some time ago Engineer Smith called for bids on the Carlanna Lake road but refused to award a con- tract because he thought the bids were too high. be At a meeting called by the Governor September : 0 4 18 action was taken to award a contract to the sons now holding such posts |Ron_ Livingston, { . Mrs A. Discussing the affairs of other people. If you must mention previously low bidder for the Ketchikan job and the The United States, through relief checks, is sup- | ‘B‘ n(v:;“r (7\ "W’\i;\';:::‘ 1]\/{! /}, names, do so very quietly, as you may be talking about the Iriend | other two roads were authorized without bids porting the newcomcers {rom the Caribbean. But it | S iRl L , -/ of some nearby passenger Who can over hear you, | It is certain that if Smith called for bids on the is making a sorry mess of convincing them that | J\:m'“., 15 Bosiite:. Lol Cothd Q. h.lmuhl a handclasp be »hrm? Carlanna Lake road, which involved an expenditure democracy is the political concept of freedom and| i A. Yes. Some people claim that a weak handclasp is indicative | 4 opportunity. A little money and effort spent in placing N, of instability. ! of about' $10/000, He would never have thought of | pC i B ks where they are badly needed | JUBCA (o Yakutat Lucille S BT . 4 | authorizing the two other roads without asking for | w14 pelp both ways. It would make tHem shaahch Lyle Harbo. 4 Q s it proper to say, “Mr. Green and his wife attended thc‘\ bids since one will cost about $100,000 and the other | gupborters of our wav of government, and it would tg”* Anchorage: | %8 - B (alner i g ¢ ! about, $60,000 Incronse U8, proAuotor by Hime’ Nphes {guch n. | B Douglas, D. McDon-| A. No; say, “Mr. and Mrs. Green attended the dinner.” It is undertsood that after the recent meeting 'crease would be a boon to the world ;:::“ e Willlams, Mrs. J. J.| ee= R haseades e e J : | b | The Speaker shook his head: can handle Germany better | EuEEenriy, Jak eh | I_OOK a nd LEARN b (e waflllllfllon |“Some people are 60 years old,The nch cabinet decidad sec-| Nabiy i\LR‘:‘lr‘\mL”m Lindletieds . L. GORDON Me'"'GO'Round when they are 90, and others are x':"l\‘ last week to ask the World| i gt el | b :\1‘(‘1“;»‘;..; ‘i.‘: }‘r:clgo m;}x :;“(‘A;[‘“;;; fif,‘ffl:‘. % :']1111';(,‘i‘lvlp v q 'r A l‘ RKIE;‘({' WER 1‘ What is the difference between a postal card and a postcard? omtinued jrum Page C° |must feel young or how could he man David Lilienthal, of thelp M Gt Heas A Legion's gy, ,;‘,m:vg:( ;;(mm ot the /0 B eintatiRerain et Witekce 0 ho -_ - —— — ———— run Japan Sso vigorousl Atomic Ener Commission, Willl wpne Race for Air Power.” e urt? ] to a civilian, not a man trained! Ag for Martin’s own designs on soon announce a new Oak Ridge|_ caistinal i it 3. What is considered the normal temperature of the human body? fo_ gt the Republican nomination, the Institute for nuclear studies to bej NOTI IS SEREBY GIVEN 4. Through how many States does the Linceln Highway pass, and Finally, Forrestal plans to take|man who would be heir to the made up of fourteen southern col-iThat on September 16th, 1947, in|NOW long is it? his Navy office staff with him to|presidency if Truman should dic, leges. These colleges are: Ala-|the Commissioner's Court for Ju-| 5 Does dew rise or fall? :-l::n(xl::flfl';::‘rx:—l‘;”m‘llngfirvfhu“ \:‘:xlh had little to say. He admitted bama Pull_;‘lichm% CaLhuhL(' Uni-{peau Precinct, at Juneau, Alaska,! ANSWERS: Navel marsonne), “Yexisop@Sabe ik :')‘lui] ‘)«?)(1;(»11‘11(1«0?1‘(!1]]2;:55 u“::)c;]l:l):;z"rnd‘ll,\ SRl Ux:l\'erxnv.‘(’:{,::.‘::::,1‘- I:r ;]:;:bi:x' l\x.a.xl(ngir)gl;;g\((x ; 1‘.’ A L. rd bought from the post office with a stamp printed on it is couple of Army enlisted men [of other Presidential candidatés,|Tulane, Tiidrdly L ob e Alabaton | o Staves: (l‘-l-l-x;s;l((( (;11‘ o 2 A.p;lhf{ll .c:'nd. An un,s.tunu)P-n ca :(l bought from a private firm and usually {but claimed it was no Prosidential- Kentucky, University of North naying claims against said estate 5 R p“t;“m £ Gt POtk b, SPEAKER MARTIN MUSES |ccouting trip. | Carolina, Tennessee, University of | are required to present them, with| - William Howard Taft, Stocky scowling Spoaker Joe| “I started out with two,” he cx-|Texas, University of Virginia, and|verified vouchers as required by, o o0 deBrees Martin {ly admitted to close plained apologetically as he fumb-’Vanderbilt. Al will send top Jaw, to said exccutor at his oftice |4 1t passes through 11 States, and is 3,300 miles long. friends aitly that the “Eisen-|led down a list of speaking en- | scientific students to Oak Ridge.|in the Shattuck Building, Juneau, 5. It rise: hower Loom has politicians wor-' gagements. Then he added: “It{(COPYRIGHT, 1947, BELL SYNDICATE. INC) | Alaska. within six MONthS fIOM (he | ————————— 17 e e —————————— s ricd” Darkly he added that “an would be nice to make this trip! - date of thesficst publication ot T T for MacArthur” also' @ junket. We could stop to shoot| AIR FOWER notice i might burst into Presidential fir al —r P. M. to hear American Legions’ | First publication, Sept. 17, 1947. works. Joe didn't seem too happy LA GUARDIA'S LAST VISIT |“The Race for Air Power.” 1t iLast publication, Oct. 8, 1347. about this either Tn: . his' deelining yeass, - Fiorello| ~~— === mmmrmm e S0 W | Ly 'What if MacArthur should , La Guardia never lost a nostalgia | )ddenly step off the koal at San for Capitol Hill, where he began C d P ZI Francisoo?”. blurted soub the sarthy..Bis amasing! public career - and rosswor uzzie plain-spoken Speaker. xt he 12, as a fledgling House mem- | would be riding down F‘lenA_.\'cnm‘ he once astounded his col- ACROSS Night before What then? Can't you visualize es during prohibition by read-' ' Wogiy rrace g6 XEriy it? The idea of MacArthur for 3 a recipe for home brew into . Confronted 3 resident could take the country the Congre: 9. Finish 3 P ; ” the Congressional Record. 12, Yale 40. Afternoon by storm. ¥ Last time La Guardia visited! 13. Spread functions “Let me tell you," continued the Congress was just before adjourn-| g, yamatd little man from Massachusetts, “if ment in July, when. his failing! _ _ knight things get worse in rope, the health sadly apparent. - He . Dealre cclesiastical peopie may turn to a military man lgoked worn and haggard. Repre- i like Eisenhower or MacArthur.” e John Dingell of Michi- The ower boom alread) n old friend, urged La Dog's name punishment has pe ed the grass roots and rdia to “take it easy.” i\_}lnr\»!n o 53. Decompose is go. trength, Martin con-| “Look here, Little Flower,” warn-| e e T i tinued, ciling as his source ex-ied Dingell, “you've been blossom-! syllable from 56. GOP candidate Aif Landon. “I|ing over too much terrain and your the end of 57 shter of 2. Go In 2. don't th Alf would kid me petals are Leginning to droop a| 2V Siuple sugar 58 vin 63. llluminant R, g 3 g a 10, Liste 6 st - Child's a he In The rugged La Guardia 1. 31 Funeral Lt o POVEN oy “3 litician, and T Know once knew is getting pretty frail _oration hammer 1. Small aquatie mus. abbr. e s booms can pick up mo-!You need a rest. You ought to slow! Exist 61. Gaelic sea god amphibian 5. High mountain mentum,” explained the. speaker. down.” S8 atock The Eisenhower boom was not, “I guess youre right, Joh ;‘r'”“:“ b . Ru hy a 2 too carly, he said, and'the New Yorker grinned palely unprincipled binted the Chief of Staff micht!“But I can't take time to slow pOUgciEe not be so reticent about politics'down as long as there’s work to il once out of uniform. Eisenhower, do.” 10. Day lily reed, was more popular; i, 11. Waste MacArthur, but “if chaos MERRY-GO-ROUND N Sigsore should develop,” he warned, “the President Truman is intimating people will look for an iron hand.'avother trip—this one to Puerto Then they may turn to MacAr- Rico with a stop al Key West, in thur.” October. Truman has finally de- But what about t Lbonus ' cided ainst any political tour of march?” asked one fricnds. "I the West With everyone elsc can't forget how MacArtur cjected ! politicking, he feels he should those veterans from the capital” not do likewise American Am- stamp border | —— assador to Greece MacVeagh will 37. Longing 2. IS MacARTHUR TOO CLD? ':oon resign. MacVeagh lost out to 10, M i public has a short mem- sx-Governor Dwight Griswold of 41 PUblic peaker Martin. “That was aska in the reorganization of R oy ga ) . Risk 3 reactionary Greek government 5. Singly musn't forget MacArthur old is now top man in Fananing name is getting along in age,” pcinted because of the Eu- . Continent cut another of Martin's frie crisis, the State Depart- gt ol e srouiy ¢ Bt furniture e’s 67, if I rememter rizht. ment will delay taking over con- 5. Born Isn't that a little old to Le run- trol of Germany from the Ameri- o I P " " 1 orm: ning for President? The Army thinks it President {can Army. eredited to it or not uther- | | the that it has problems of this sort | the responsibility for the country and for its people. ; Samppi Today Puerto United States as are the people of Alaska exactly the same rights and privileges as the people |Mr. and Mrs. Dave Phillips, Vinc of Alaska ferent The motherland has done little to improve that |Husvik, Dotty Rosvold, Arliss In those years many of |vick, us have complained, long and loud, of England’s poli- | Stedman We might well have expended the effc:t | four in attempting to solve the problem which has rested | Ancerson and Eddie Nelson. The visitor to | | worst in New York is b i < | Rico. Close friends of Highway Engineer Smith claim |, | Puerto Rican: the demand for labor is so pres: ling across the country and!pheasants in South Dakota.” | orders were given that no publicity fresh from are without mone, | opportunity for e relief” by the tho disappointment are arriving each day | done to stop them! Puerto Rico is one of the “colonial” problems of |night with the following pass™ng-l,. yhe afternoon refreshments.were served. | which hates to | Long ag condition during the years. cies in India so long on our pending spree that is apt to put Smith's de- | India and to Puerto Rico finds an amazing similari lethargy probably would e e as projects. provides that the spection by the pu the authorized However, the law Board are open on to be released records of the iblic Just why the Board felt that the news of the | authorization of the roads should be k hard to understand, since the people Puerto Rico. T and in mo ning money nds, e motherland wh are in: in t the land of promise and prosperity United States—a nation Ricans are as much But their general condition own front door step. —a similarity in low standards of livin, nutrition sad lot. ces without the | They are “going on | They are finding little but | To make mat- ters worse, more and more of these unfortunate people | Northland Transportation and there’s little that can be citizens ept ret” are is certainly They | ich, to them, | | admit | g0 we accepted of the They have | is much dif- g: in general To escape from the norrors of their own land, and America are finding to seek better homes migrating in hordes for all the heat in h er But their problems now rming problem of the City of New and will ng in tural sections that the entire migrant pof the crowds, the discomfort. than the bad in Puerto . become | Tune in to KINY Sept. Puerto Ricans are better homes | The the York rather | s it stands a great majority of the disappointed migrants vote the Communist ticket The newcomers are ready and willing to worl Certainly, in these days of labor shortages, work c: be found for them. This shouldn't be too difficult even when one considers that many of the peopie | speak nothing but Spanish. Only recenty we saw nun- dreds of Spanish-speaking Mexican citizens hard at work in western harvest fields. Couldn't our own be placed in those same jobs? Indeed | many agricul- pulation prob- ably could be put to work, without displacing any per- i at THE DAILY ALASKA % . . entitled to know how their money is spent and where. ' J SEPTEMBER 24 . At the last session of the Legislature a bill was Mrs. Albert Cooley Y passed making all board meetings open to the public, o Orbert Carlson . but the bill was vetoed by the Governor. However. e Albert Carlson, Jr ° under another law passed at the last sessions, the e Mrs. H. M. Dempster . records of all such meetings may be inspected by|® Phyllis Deane . anyone. e Belle Horne . | Mrs, Ted Moore ° e L Land of Opportunity le 8 060506 06000000 - R - (Cincinnati Enquirer) 1 Down in the teeming tenements of New York's| 1411 | East Side are gathered some 50,000 American rmz«u.‘!AIaska Now Bound South Com-= any’'s Alaska sailed from Juneau for the south 10 o'clock last ers: For Petersburg Charles E. Mrs. T. W. Benson, Mr: Mr: Kuski Harold Taylor, Miss Barbara D N. Johnson Taylor, 1t ie Mathison, Husvik, Sigrid Mrs. L Liboon, Watson Sony Wa Ten{j William Smith, wife and Mrs. William A. Jr Norms L. H children, Sells, Mark Mary For Wrangell Lu Lashbrook For Ketchikan R. S. Sands, in deplorable conditions of health and mal- | McDonald Wilson, F. H and wife, Seattle—J. P. E. Hachmeister Cummin Larid Sullivan, Rankin L. Graham and wife, Cleo Ok Sam Hamada, R. L. Ekloff, W. W. Wise, Ande son Oreil and Ernie Warden PNA BRINGS IN 11, TAKES 13 T0 WEST Pacific Northern Airlines brougk in from Anchorage and carried 13 persons northbound trip. from Anchorage B. A. Barton, Addie Fitch, Peter Craig, For Soper, Helen L. A. R rman 11 passer Tuesday on their Passer Juneau Reid, to were: E M HOWARD D. STABLER, Executor. EMPIRE m.| frr e e e S eata 7 20 YEARS AGO F%e emrire PSSR S o) SUSUUSSUSTLESY SEPTEMBER 24, 1927 Prizes donated by local merchants for City League ball players during 1027 season were awarded by J. C. McBride, President of the league. Individual players w the The Moose team, pennant winner, won a silver cup. prizes were: McCloskey, Andrews, Nowell, Oliver, Watts, MacSuadden, Barragar, Coughlin, Henning and P. Schmitz, | winning Schmitz, G. H. Skinner, of the Alaska Road Commission, returned on the Virginia IV from a ten-day hunting trip in the country near Icy Strait. { A Ladies’ Day was planned for the Sixth Annual Southeast Alaska afternoon there ) | | | | [ Pair which was to open the following week. During the | was to be baby show, with prizes offered for the best pair of twins | and for the best baby of twelve months or under. Boys' and girls' bicycle | races and Mrs. !l)(md Housel was the Secretary of the Ladies’ Auxiliary Department. 1 children’s parade was also planned for that day. connected with the Barnes Cannery near staying at the Zynda Hotel while waiting to e to remain permanently in Juneau. | | Forrest Bates, formerly { Wrangell and his family were s | find a suitable house, as they wer | Adrienne Glass entertained five of her little friends this afternoon | | on the occasion of her second birthday. Games were played and later on | The Juneau High School's first social cvent of the season was held ! the previous night in the school gymnasium when the incoming fresh- men were initiated into the ranks of the high school. Shortly after most {of the students had arrived at about 8 o'clock the fun began and for an | hour faces were painted and other methods of torture were carried out. The guests danced, following the initiation, to melodies vlayed by the A big feed was served just before midnight. High School Orchestra. e et e it s S~ 8 | : | 1 Daily Lessons in English 3. 1. corpon || | PUSSSSUSUSUSBISSISERRES S S S S £ 4 £ 22 8 ) i WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: CONTINUAL implies a closer succession or recurrence, CONTINUOUS implies an uninterrupted continuity. | “There was CONTINUAL rain.” “The work required CONTINUOUS ! labor from morning till night.” | OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Fragment ! AT, not as in ATE. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Accelerator; obscrve the two C's, one L, ER, and OR SYNONYMS: Speech, address, oration, talk, harangue. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us | se our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: | “Without constancy, there is Addison . Prenounce the A as in| {incr CONSTANCY; firmness of mind; fidelity neither love, friendship, nor virtue in the world.” | rrr e } MODERN ETIQUETTE % perra 1im IR | et e Q. What is something which should be avoided while riding on a| streetcar or bus? | { * The B. M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL SAVINGS JUNEAU PLUMBING & HEATING CO. PLUMBING—HEATING—OIL BURNERS—SHEET METAL | | PHONE787 Third and Franklin |, B. BEALLE as a paid-up suvscriver to 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: "MAN FROM FRISC0"” Federal Tax—12c per Person PHONE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB C0. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1947 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS Taku Post No. 6559 Moets first and third Fridays. Post Hall, Sew- ard St. Visiting Com- rades Welcome, H. 8. GRUENING. Com= mander: J. C. BRADY, Adjutant. - —_— You'll Always Get a Better Deal in Fur Styles and Values at Martin Victor Furs, Inc. Swedish Fur Craftsmen for Three Generations James C. Cooper, CPA BUSINESS COUNSELOR Specializing in Corporation--Municinal and Trust Accounts The Erwin Feed Co. 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 TEVENS LADIES’—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR seward Street Hear Third Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplies Phouw 206 Second and Seward HEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Flumbing, Oil Burner| Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phone 204 929 W. 12th St. Warfield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Emith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM Huichings Economy Market Choice Meats At All Times PHONES 553--92—95 The Charles W. Carter ’ Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 Card Beverage Co. ‘Wholesale 805 10th St. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP Window—Auto—Plate—GLASS IDEAL GLASS C0. 121 MAIN STREET DON ABEL PHONE 633 BARANOF ALASKA’S FINEST HOTEL ~ EAT IN THE BUBBLE ROOM Special Dinner 5to8P. M. $2.50 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—Plymoutk—Chrysler neSoto—Dodte Trucks Lucille’s Beauty Salon and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! Specializing in all kinds of Permanent Waves for all Textures of Hair HAIRCUTTING Phone 492 2nd and Franklin MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 ECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 b. m. \CHAS. B. HOLLAND, Worshipful Master; JAMES W LEIVERS, Secretary. €) B.P.0.ELKS | Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers wel- come. VICTOR POWER, Ex- alted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Sec~ retary. CHARLES R. GRIFFIN Col 1005 SECOND AVE - £ 4 - ElLor 5323 : Serving l/axia&rlyn’nlfl “SMILING SFRVICE” Bert's Cash Grn'(:ery PHONE 102 or 105 “ FREE DELIVERY Juneau L "The Hexvall Store" Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. i 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 Yowll 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 555 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Sheif HARDWARE Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford & Co. “Qur 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 Store—Tel. 99 American Meat — Phone 38 ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING Alaska Laundy CITY DRY CLEANERS PHON “Quality DrvcheZZmr- Bise SRS ASHENBRENNER’S NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788 142 Willoughby Ave.