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PAGE FOUR THE DAILY ALAbKA EMPlRE--lUNl AU ALASKA SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1948 for this and many mhtx reasons es to keen her 4 t is mandatc VETERANE OF MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 g o 0 SECOND and FOURTH keen, alive and strong. We must stay .\ht.-(l of ('x Published every evening except Sunday by the ! R PTG COMBANY world in various aerial developments, We must retain oS3 sl gy A P e Sirects, Juneau, Alaska o Cand build, a mass of knowledge, skills and production L SBRABCEITCS oIS § f ol ol i b o 1 SoutHpn Ral 2 G HELEN TROY MONSEN - - - esident o ro———— Fidsy Walsona: \bcgmnmg At 7:30 p. m, DOROTHY TROY LINGO - esident | equipment. Unless that program is followed, our D WILLIAM R CARTER . - - l‘rlh or and Manager K, STLMER A FRIEND - - - - aging Editor tion in world affairs will deteriorate and our position | CHAS. B. HOLLAND, Worshipful Master; JAMES W JANUARY 17, 1028 H, 5. GRUENING, Com- rs, W. B. Kirk and John W. Troy planned to leave for| mander: J. C. BRADY, J. J. Conn \LFRED ZENCER - - - - Business Manager ' .. tho face Nottier; Bhvth sk T | Adiutant. rvmc ~ - b g A of b PrL Th ety Bl ® | Seward to attend the Democratic Territorial Convention. It was con- LEIVERS, Secretary. - bR Uy R e R L EEcRr D, e o @ likely that the convention would be asked to go on record ! N 7 v sidere y the e conventio 5! g X o ——— e el B e '3,.5.5‘351‘35‘ AT v Most of the present difficulties of the manufact- | e JANUARY 17 % gttt plhan s Sl et S S & : g R g g 11 S e silecnn. b ; Fadis Bisie + las supporting the presidential candidacy of Gov. Al § You'll Always Get a Better Deal B. P. 0. ELKS urers of planes and motors results from the t . 4 5 . P U T+ mail, postage paid. at the following rates: i S ace | 5 in Fur Styles and Valaes at vy, i aavante 00: six month: dvance, $7.50; | { expanded tremendo t o s tieeds car. | ® L Emerson o 3 E e 9 | One vea : e they expanded @emendously [T SEbIRG Hepds Of4war. | ol | J.J. Delaney, District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler of the B. P. O.| o\ Meets every Wednesday at 8 (avor i they wil romptly. motity | They are inflated to a point wwhere, without a steady | ® Thoin ¥l ! |Martin Viclor Furs, Inc isi Ture or irrevularity in the AMIYSFS | flow of AN e 18 Cass o | Elks for Alaska, was a visitor at the regular meeting of the local lodge, v MG p. m. Visiting brothers wel- o e aties i e i £ Mrs. Ralph Randall e | according to announcement by Myrvin Sides, Secretary. Swedist Craftsmen for come._ VIGIGRAPOWER, Ex- off ness Office, 37 lume a ar or obvious | o nerati alte uler. W. H. BIGGS, Sec- 0 e : AEHES | Three Generations R e S T R AN . C. 0. Edwards, In charge of the Salvation Army in Juneau,| — - retary d to it or not other- d o Sy e ANTURRCE e weila padden . Edwards, left on the Princess Mary to attend a Salvation! | e local news published off by Mr rs. America. It must be studie 7 CirkatH 3 e - " : R o ’\““ ks R atsw Do studied | o el "1“11’“}'3““‘ ® ! Army Conference in Vancouver. They planned to visit Capt. Edward’s | HAND LAUNDRY §7hmq:fi/r};u- 0} Coe A - RRRSUIMSRET ) < 4 angle 1less we, as a nation, accept t . M farcld R. Brown O e o Mciva R ) ! = — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 renonsibility for protecting and expanding our ability | e waunalee Suess §{parents in; Corvallis, Oregon, followlng. the canfererice. 232 Wiloughby Ave., Phone 324 A A T s {0 produce airplanes, we will become precariously vul- | ® iam Biggs HAb e bR e v = RELIABLE SERVICE ""1“"-5-1 R. GRIFFIN Cof o R 2 Joyce ol As a result of more than two days o eavy and incessant rain, o o Elior 5323 nerable to any modern, progressive nation which might | ® Mary J b iy . riowed” (b6 HARk NONA ROGERS, Manager ot P seek to attack us e 2 35 6 0 - o ® & o o Gold Creek was running high and overflowed its banks at one point o= ATr g e H e | near Willoughby Avenue. The Juneau Fire Department members were ——m e | - |called out to dig a ditch around the resident of Mrs. Steinbeck on The Erwin reed Co. !NDEPENDE\J S(HOOL Harris Street to prevent water from pouring into her house, and the L . ¢ £ Office In Case Lot Grocery esson of the Tiber 710 BE TOPI basement of Juneau Billiards was flooded. SO e SMILING SERVICE” (Cincinnati Enquirer) DISTRIC ; it et 4 i . w1 HAY. GRAIN, COAL . cr | A second snow slide in the vicinity of the Alaska Juneau camp in | 4 STORAGE | ert s Cas rocery Students of ancient history will be intrigued by Ul DlS(USSlON, P-TA 'siver Bow Basin came down the previous aternoon, crashing into one | | SR : v b '1";;”"';:,,"_‘“,;_“’,' i ”1“{":]{(“. df“““;fi e — section of the boarding house, knocking over a chimney in the boilor | | PHONE 181 or 105 i et \11.]\ \,"L‘m" ;, '+ there mamy | A @ solution to the over-crowded |shed and wiping out the feotbridge across Gold Creck {{CAL IFORNIA ‘ FREE DELIVERY Juneau | y generations ago, ] 8 b {?:lm"‘\ : PR ‘ Grocery and Meat Market % g rersh Visitors to Rome today bave aiietity in believing | o " : Raepe Coach Abell of the Alaska College spoke before the student body of _ithat the tiny stream of 1848 once bore the barges ! o' ,1.":(”11. :’L ‘;’;‘“: the Douglas High School, describing many of the advantages of attend-| | ¢73 —. PHONES — 371 | R and galleys of early Roman traffic. The Tiber now is | . H_‘ Hwh‘ S(_‘)"’“nl ing the lege and urging Alaskan students to support their own| High Quality Foods at "The Re,(au Sfore” EVERYBODY'S BUSINE little more than a trickle dly capable, in spots, of January 19, at institution | Moderate Prices " —_— s floating a large row boat. Yet history tells us that it sl e ?— ARy Vour Reliable Pharmacists 1t is difficult for the great mass of the people to once was navigagle for large craft from the capital Edwin Clark and T. C. Hartsock, formerly connected with the Alaska Juneau mine. | ¥ ° G about big business, since big business, by and city down to the sea. It is a short run, over a good al missioner of Edu- left for Seattle on the Princess Mary accompanied by his wife and two ‘ STEV ENS BUTLER-MAURO "l " has been very well able to take care of iself Ahighway, from Rome to Osita, a great and prosperous | . “to ®h poro Ryan, will des- children . A DRUG CO. , t ot .d occ beach resort, developed by Benito Mussolini. But . 2 ‘ T : LADIES —MISSES through the years. Yet one of the modern-day business | ' Ty i iredged and its original flow of | Vie the purposes and, Herpative PSR EATE ; F-10-WEAT giants is-in a bad way—and it should be of interest to o7 Ty the route hardly can be passable for | PLADS of the proj osed re-districting, Charles W. Carter was clected President of the Juneau Gun Club; | READY-TO-WEAR all of us even the smallest powered pleasure boats ;id‘“ kit 1":‘(;]*‘ 85 Vice-President was M. H. Truesdell; Secretary and Treasurer, L. F.| seward Street Near Third HARRY RACE ¢ The aircraft industry, in 1946, turned up with an The history of the river “to whom the Romans | jie oo Morris; and Field Captain, J. Laurie ___ D ist operating loss of some $80,000,000. The 1947 losses— | i 4 hate “the history of It The siit whicn | ", PO B T L i Tuggis: 1 even with certain tax credits—will total almost that pqy clogs the ancient channels are the soil which. at | 5" hinions and ask questions Mike Bavard, part owner of the California Grocery, was reported | Alaska Music Snpply “The Squibb Store” much. Something like $100000000 of the Industry’s | one time, gave Italy her life and prosperity. Over- | e oD OnS Ao st mot only bv his brother Nick to have opened a grocery store in Pasadena, AP e Digen Msne e woring capital has vanished over a period of about two | cultivation and poor land management practices TA rs, but to_ all par- % ere Pharmacy Is a vears—and that is almost 15 per cent of the total robbed the farms of their fertile topsoils and—in cerh Araithan: FOGH 4B low. 587 PatREHd MEN hannn—n:)t;‘:::,;’v;:rumenh Profession «d over a period of about two doing it—ruined one of the best commercial arteries SRELT iegs g ! and § s ol working capital has vanished over a period of about two g it—ruin f best commerc attraction will be M| pocooee Kt et o RS T SRS W e L L 1946 began! It is doubtful if any other leading busi- | the country knew, back before the Caesars . by Mrs, . Phyllis i ARCHIE B. BETT ness group has suffered such severe setbacks over The same story can be told of other old, tired | 1,49 & ol ERIEh Da| L n 'n E I' h by i SRR o . S so short a period of time nations—nations such as Persia, Greece and Egypt.| s Langdon studied music for Iy LeSSONS In ENAHSY W, 1. GORDON |/ | HEINKE GENERAL 2 po il -0 e < will say: (It i§ being repeated, unfortunately, in many Parts |five years at the. University of REPAIR SHOP Public Accountant sk Most of us. reading those drab figures, will 8ay: [\ ) "oy Mexico knows the curse of soil erosion. |y, ; i e e )| “So what? I almost never ride an airplane.” That's., S Btate kows 1.t Wachington ‘under -Morits: Hieen, ; | |Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner| Auditor ARE CoubianE er. for airplanes, in this modern world IR VRIS Blates knows 16, 500 and she has a musical degree for WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “She doesn't seem to Blacksmith Work et S sl e arlix ahiadd Still the lesson of the Tiber is one we're slow to concucting. Mrs. Smith formerly | understand.” It is better to say, “It seems that she doesn't under-| | GENERAL REPAIR WORK Simpson Bldg. Phone 757 i are more than means of transportation for a small |, . " vogern folks find it difficult to look ahead | played with the Seattle and Den-stand.” Phone 204 929 W. 12th Bt. ! percentage of our people. They are the first line of __,peag into a future which may find America in the | yey Symphonies OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Buddha. Pronounce bood-a, OO as in| |- : FOR national defense in event of war, and must be the | {py0es of a perpetual agricultural crisis—of the type i 9 STy 2 : ¥ % 4 i Refreshments will be served at BOOK, A as in ASK unstressed, accent first syllable i a oy were that in World War | y, agues other parts of the world who learned, st fireecec: 'y Flitki ¢ | w ll first line of attack. They were v which plagues other parts of the o learned, |y, gjoc0 of the meeting. OPTEN MISSPELLED: Vighette (thaugh pronaunced: vin-yety. BT TRE ] a Puper ot II. Their value will be enhanced should another con- | too late, that any economy, any industry, any pros P AL 4 Ry z i H ariie. s rng ore! E flict strike us. | perity rests, primarily, on conservation of the land. SYNONYMS: Consider, reflect, deliberate, ponder, muse, medltnm.‘ (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) o e - ® e e PETER LOWE ' SERVI{LS inate Vit s Sh i - = " | N F: 1] medies . . daily listing of the price of in cotton—and very heavily—be- — WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us NEAL Tanly M2 Ideal Paint op Yhe wa‘h“‘g'o“ cotton. 1In fact, the Senator made | tween the dates of March 4 ana Services for Peter Lowe, ho increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: HORLUCK’S DANISH Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt cuch o point of this that a spec- | betwcen Mar. 29 - April 4 and be- passed away Monday, January 12 QUANDARY; a state of perplexity or doubt. “His question left me in a ICE CREAM } all in 1946.|at St. Ann’s Hospital, will be held ” y 3 O tween April 8 and ial radiogram was sent by the SS A vashington to a vice president of | Harriss and Vose trading at this | Monday at 2 p. m. in the C! Merry-Go-Round of America | time was largely for its customers of the Charles W. Carter Mortu- ™ ‘W PEARSON the Radio Corporation : By DREW EHARSON asking that @ daily report on,and the firm was careful to break ary. Interment will be in the MODERN F‘”OUE‘I’T ship. | no market regulations. | Evergreen Cemetery. Dean, C. E. y()BEPTA LEE 1 m be he R AR R cotion be radioed to t SYERBTEan LN fepmitousd K Thereafter this report was de- o tice will give the eulogy. But this was exactly.the time livered daily to the cabin of the when Chester Bowles was» propos- | i Senator from Oklahoma. At that | Fhefl CHester BOW e Was BOROE ! apped back sharply by $L10 a Q. If a woman acquaintance speaks of her husband (whom you do time the Senator had denied he “_h‘m the fi/l!(l(‘ ,‘,,,;,““ ‘the (;pA bale. not know) as “Tom,” should you also refer to him as “Tom"? X 8 A. No. You should refer to him as “Mr. Nelson.” Choice Meais At All Times PHONES 553—92—-95 as in the cotton market at ull. e etting THOE w he says he was in in a very COTTON GOES UP Q. Should the family of an honored speaker sit in the audience | and register applause for what he is saying? | emall way. However, he was cer-| If you compare the dates of the AND DOWN T tainly eager to have a full d-’"’.} Harriss and Vose cotton-trading| The next heavy operations by A. It is quite all right for them to look pleased and happy over | Mortuary report on cotton sent to him aboard ' and the dates of speeches made Harri p Fose were betwi @ Sertal g TR y : ikraadd o g g »gether ! * 0 Y & it AR 4 = g <9-ar z ' . Where should a woman guest leave her wraps w! ing & Ay “}N}’“‘f‘_“"“"““:;_ '(“"p‘","l’ If the Senators colleagues final- head and other members of the 2g, cotton futures wers selling for o Ia?e v o SR Vieks WHel uenii PHONE 13§ with demands from Inside the ad- .- geoige 1o investigate, 1 shall cotton bloc in Washington, you about 27.40 cents, at which time By SRR A. A woman's wraps are usually left at the door. m\mslrf\UBUll.l i Botpl?\(xmx‘il:.‘:l::::‘l be glad to supply the names of will see how the market was bound | according to the Wall Street Jour- i Chester Bowles. Bu @ | witnesses who can testify to these to be affected [ nal, “Cotton futures rose $135 to § e Card BWE“’SG Co. Senator Thomas did not bare his | and other facts. 5 @ ale a late rus 2 breast. Figuring he could outbluff ! L For instance, on March 4, 1946, f)’u:‘:‘n‘ hale "’s‘mr‘mlliztf,i bl ! LO OK a nd LEA RN g i Wholesale 805 10th St. i ¢ R C. GORDON Complete Automotive Service [ i I Hulchings Economy MT. JUNEAU SALES & SERVICE Market 909—12th St. PHONE 659 Specialists in Radiator Work D ot s ' gyt g e bt i i I cwn,” he said, “is o my back When newspapermen pressed him for further details and asked whether his wife owned any cot- ton, Thcmas led them to believe that neither he nor his wife had ever been in the cotton market The Alaskan Hofel Newly Rencvated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE BINGLE O < PHONE 555 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Shelf HARDWARE {is Apmants Tor e probe, e isucd THOMAS AND FATHER cotton futures were selling as fol- | b copyiiey that the Pace Bill PHONE 215—DAY or NIGHT a steady drumbeat of denials. s 4 2 ents 5 i C\;f‘u:i m:,l., ‘Chmm(. llar, he COUGHLIN ],‘l“q; March 2729 cents, JUly, | youlq pe adopted by the Senate. 5 for MIXERS or SODA POP e ! : To ge . kg m | 214 TR e 4 ki g et | wrote to constitwents explaining | TO Bet the full hackgromd o ;f;;;s“‘"} was touched off by ] 1. What great American statesman Said: “You shall mot px-ess‘? t he had considered bringing a Scnator AR SheiR g N rading became A RS +| down upon the br 7 e Lo 8 g S GLASS e e aimet e but decided o know some of the people around ss and Vose trading became ouia for nigher farm prices in pon the brow of labor this crown of thorns. You shall not|| Window—Auto—Plate— against it on the ground that I washim. These intlude Ralph Moore, | 2CYe supporting -tacking-on of the Pace UGV mankind uon a cross of gold™? 0 i L the famous Texas lobbyist, who has | ‘IDen, on maren 6, two days lat- measure to the Minimum Wage! 2- How did the term “pen knife” originate? IDEAL GLASS Co0. cents. October 27.16 cents. March 4 is the date when the Harri " SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford & Co. ;" Remington Typewriters ) ) dgment-pros He en secured b ¢ B % \ i B, i : . f::;ru Il)xl;(xi;’ Harrise and. Vose Made millions since he came to er Senator Bankhead made a pub- Bill. Al futures made 22-year| 3. Where is the greatest railroad cenfter in the world? | “Qur Doorstep Is Worn b; ;lav;ng it he had ot been spec. | Washington, and who is now under | lic statement charging Chester | highs.” : 4. Who in Greek mythology ferried souls across the river Styx? | 121 MAIN STREET Satiatied (‘:‘ :o s ’ 2 i a by the Justice De- ' BOwles with trying to put a price| And so on up and down. This| 5 Who wrote “Alice Adams"? | . et 4 investigation PHONE 633 | partment; also Robert Harriss, of | céiling on cotton and planninz a|is just one brief sample of how | ANSWERS: Harriss and Vose, who first be- |60 percent margin on futures. Prices | sensitive the cotton market was William Jennings Bryan. DON ABEL ulating and flooded the state of Oklahoma with photostat copies of this letter. (Authorized Dealers) came prominent on the Washing- | immediately dropped $325 a bale|to the speeches of the man who A knife was formerly carried to sharpen qu:ll pens GREASES — GAS — OIL At t time Senators Wayne 2 anGsE e o infl | At ar DreRon and Gleh TayiGE | tom soene when he became pur-|and recovered to a close of about he never influenced the cot- o lonzn. | 3 s ng age: or Father Couzhlin's 25 boints. On March 7, prices| to arke | of Idaho introduced bills requir-:Chasing agent for Father Coughli I | ton market. | Charon. i B Juneau Motor co. as | silver speculations. RO Booth Tarkington. s T : Flooring Contractor Foot of Main Street ing Senators to register their com- with After becoming frien modity- rket transactions so the 3 oy 4 g public could have the facts. Sen- Harriss, the radio pnfu' swvnv(i a ator Thomas, however, did not rush | VIBOI0US eampalgn for the vemons Laying—Finishing Oak Floors MAKE icrward either to give the public ‘“’""{"“ ‘.m‘"d ‘l‘h‘,:"'c(“l‘l“vm”' ar o CALL 209 5 JUNEAU DAIRIES any facts or ‘to support this bill, |Wes clsclosec L8l ~OUE g ACROSS Hog ELICIOUS ICE CREAM et . e the . Cigarfish 38. River In . . o Teday, faced with the irrefutable |T*/4rY, Amelia Colls was he bie: |1 QUM 2" B 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1947 +daily habit—ask for it by name | [ we of the Department of &% P ; . I murderer il % A ry. 9. Unit of work 41. Three-spot . ? yiculture, Senator Thomas, in a “WuRtfy. g 2" Memorandum ~ 43. Furnish a MESSENGE R Juneau Dames, Inc. A wdden and unusual spurt of frank. | Whether Senator Thomas was §: Pillipine Mo- crew’ for aE i also in the silver market is not ot as low as c .ess, now. offers to show his books. * . Old card game 45. Toward 2 Lecshe D0 £ known. However, it is known that fs; insects - 46. Tennis shot | SEBVICE 35 Chrysler Marine Engines o He also throws himself on the pub- y ; ; Taseots e i ic’s mercy by saying he is a poor "l‘ ““*‘ a H(‘I"“d‘ d“'““ "h'“l;‘““" ““‘; . Selt . Proverbs Phone 911—9 a.m. to 12 p.m. MACHINE SHOP thusiast an 1 his est to tacl . Pronoun o man and has to augment his 65. Withdraws ll. B M B h Let us run your errands : fouial salaty. The tacts how. @ Siver amendment on the work. P Babyionlan §5 BUCGLICH e o e rremndas 3 Marine Hardware er, do not substantiate this ef bill in 193. Bob Harriss, | Obtalne |, B8 EaFL, comb. e handled Father Coughlin’s '> SQuigers 9. Preceding Bank Chas~ G- Wamer Co. deals, was close to both 6. Find the posi- o night . Epic poem i JOY-RIDING IN EUROPE . chant © i Solution of j¥asterday's Puzst & TIMELY CLOTHES hone 146 . About cne year ago. the Senator s - Reioy 67 Type measures DOWN Oldest Bank in Alaska 1 was returning from Europe with | THOMAS INFLUENCES COTTON €. Prong @8, Wise man 1. Gastropod NUNN-BUSH SHOES P mullusk bt COMMERCIAL SAVINGS R . Electrical units . Outer covering 69. Corrodes HOME GROCERY Bome Liquor Store—Tel. 699 his secretary on the SS Washing Senator Thomas now claims that ton and complained bitterly be- at no time did he influence the cause the United States Lines did 'price of cotton. However, it is im- not Him up the style to, portant to remember that almost ee Quality Work Clothing ARicticed Mses ~ Phone 35 wh he was a stomed He anything a Senator ays about Spirit in “The Tempest™ . Succeeding sy GEOBGE CLARK nglish author wanted a cabin er to him- | regulating cotton controls—and this self and threatened not to sit at| was more than ever so in the days he got|of OPA—is bound to affect the ZORIC Complete Outfitter for Mer. the Captin’s table 1 cne price of cotton. And this is . Tailor's as a pait-up suoscriber w0 ‘THE DAILY ALASKA When the U. 5. Lines explained | pecially true when one is Oh sy e EMPIRE is invited o be our guest TRIS EVENING o | that heavy post-war traffic made|man of the powerful Senate Aj B ~ith P 5 & % L oh e e i trom| oihie Gomiiiies: me wir ke e reacnt thigicoupon £0/the bax ptfice/of thy R. W. COWLING Alaska Laundy 1 24. Among . . Oklahoma actually sen i radio | tor Thomas. message to Senator McKellar of Here is exactly .how he oper- ‘Tennes: then president pro tem ated—and also how he influenced of the Senate, demanding an in- € price of cotton. vestigation of the U. S. Lines. Ap- Mr. Harriss, who handles the parently Mr. Thol at that Thomas family’s cotton-trading ac- time quite willing to h others | count, was in and out of the Sen- CAPITOL THEATRE COMPANY and receive TWO TICKETS to see: Dodge—Plymoutk—Chrysler ” . DeSoto—Dodge Trucks SH BLONDIE'S BIG MOMENT" o sl it o o Lucille's keauty Salon CITY DRY CLEANERS PHONE 877 “Quality Dry Cleaning” ir tizated, though not his trad- ator's office every week or so. They | ings on the coton market are werm frionds, The Thomas - ASHENBRENNER' R i 'k sl wally offered the purchases neve: er 5 h Symbol tor ER’S 2 s‘“p purser !u»u y offered e | pure ever . we (’ over a,UOLr tellurium Pno“ 14—THE noYAL BL“E un co_ Specializing in all kinds of y Senator his cwn private cabin bales, which is the legal limit ior Mooniafe cres Permanent Waves for all “Ew Ann u . | | d the géntleman from Oklahoma cotton, and usually the Thomas g =R and an insurcd cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and Textures of Hair sgn i | Shart ‘podislt. off trading was through pools which . i CUTTT ) But the first day on the high| gencrally ran up to 20,000 bales RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments, Phone g;m 2nd anz?'nnum FURNITURE 4 4 WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! Phone 788 142 Wiiloughby Ave. FORD AGENCY l 4 seas, Scnator Thomas demanded Investigation shows that the that ships newspaper carry Harriss and Vose firm trading | i i