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A PAGEFOUR__~ “Minister Hits Modern Girls' Swim Suit"—Head- | &P Excellent marksmanship, parson! Daily Alaska Empire .. Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINFING COMPANY “Police Chief Ordered to Stop Necking in Public.” 20 YEARS AGO rom e EMPIRE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS Taku Post No. 5330 Meets first_ and third ‘Thursdays. Post Hall, Seward Street. Visiting __ THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 19 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO, 147 .| SECOND and FOURTH g Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. 3 BSecond and Main Streets, Juneau, Alasks Headline. Shame on him! WRLEN TROY MONSEN - - - - 1 Comrades Welcome. WILLIS TROY LINGO . - - Vice-President —_— — AUGUST 5, 1928 VERN METCALFE, R. BOOTH, R.CARTER « = = Rditor and Manager Mai Li g Commander: WILLIAM Worshipful Master; J, BTRE REmOER. - - - Dattoess Hinaeer st oy . P The Misses Elisabeth and Esther Kaser entertaied at their home | H. 8I . Adjut- LEIVERS, § i JAMES W. e A i SN 00 o Washington B {o AUGUST 5 o | with a dinner party. Guests were Jessie Mock, Harriet Barragar, Rae e % ki Sntered In the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. R le o | Stevens, James McNaughton, James Barragar, Harvey Barragar, Robert e e SUBSCRIPTION RATES: How much of Representative Margaret Chase | & M et Clark & ¥ 4 M Gist B P @eliversd by earrier in Juncav and Dousias for S150 per month' | <o funning victory in the Maine Republican | argare Jernberg and Marrs Gist. un nnos . B, 0_ ELKS six mon $8.00; ome yea | Judy Foss . - — o postage paid, senatorial primary was due to her sex would be hard | wilt r Dougla: . M ond &t e R e e » $180: | 1 qetermine accurateiy. Certainly Down Easters must | M‘._“"é‘l g : Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Clark were receiving congratulations on the birth Widest Selection of “C:“pm v.mud 4th Wednesdays e ubesribers will cchfer a fevor if they wiu promptly motify | have taken some pride in the fact that they had al ‘81 (;F‘"}‘{ i ery oot airl baby at St. Ann's Hospital. § ol JbSEPt:ing brothers wel- he Buslbess Gifce of sy fuilure o irrerularty (n the BaYeT |y omp Representative with sufficient gumption to| ey ¢ pulug LIQU“RS Sormiied SSEPH H. SADLIER, Telephones: News Office, 802; Business Office, 374. stand on ner merits for a seat in the Senate. But ! e 1‘7“ Jack’:\?‘ b Dean and Mrs. Ernest N Patty, after a trip to Atlin, returned to PHONE 399 Sacretdg . W !{. BIGGS, e % i politics is traditionally a man's game, and there is no | = ak _‘“,I‘,‘)d BRI + | Juneau and were at the Gastineau. 4 D O A Givels entitied to the upe for |reason to think that Maine voters dealt any special | | I8 T O ey i Giiad il dispstah edited to 1t or not uther- ( fayor to Mrs. Smith merely because she was tul 1 " wise ru&“u: ot‘n.lhll:e::uet.p;l:d Sso the local mews ub (‘;“: e:) x‘r’:mdm The llz.)egicaleconZluiion :: :::t {::: 9 08 06 s 00 00 Sumner S. Smith, Speaker of the House of Representatives in the “Say 1t With Flowers” but H s weem _ _|iccorded her the nomination because they thought she | T R -| Alaska Legislature, returned to Juneau after a trip to Haines. ! “SAY IT WITH OURS!” .. GRAVES & ":":mfi"‘m‘:’“:mffl.".? = Alaiky. Newiipea, (AL | was the best-qualified candidate to succeed to the post | University of Missouri was in the % & The Clothing Man . - being vacated by Senator Wallace White. { North or the South. Weather: High, 52; low, 48; rain. { Juneau Hons“ LEV/ | The victory was the more remarkable becauss A hot debate followed, partly e et EVIS OVERALLS Mrs. Smith was competing against the incumbent because the star “Missouri player s i " by PHONE 31 for Boys Governor, Horace Hildreth, and a popular former Gov- | was named Jefferson Davis, and D Iy l E gl h - the South wanted him on its team. al essons In n Is W. L. GORDON e ety | ernor, Sumner Sewall, both of them well financed. That she was able to wrest the nomination from ‘mch formidable opposition is a tribute to the grass- | {roots effectiveness of her campaign. Without the bene- | fit of any organized campaign fund, she toured the | State intensively, speaking to audiences in the same personal manner with which she maintained liaison with her district during her eight years as Congress- woman. Her appeal, plus the demonstrated quality | of service she has rendered, evidently carried more | weight than the backstage maneuvering of Senator Brewster on behalf of Governor Hildreth. The fact that a woman is slated to occupy a seat in the Senate (she will be the second woman elected DISPIRITING ALTERNATIVES to this honor) is in itself good news for those per- | i A |sons anxious to see a more equitable representation If ir Tact the country's choice this year were 'as between the sexes in American political life. But| “wallace or war,” as the third party's keynoter insists, | Mrs. Smith is no ordinary feminist and no ordinary ; our dilemma would be a painful one. Most of us politician. She has proved a first-rate public wvnnt,' Americans, in our forties or older, have seen lwo‘w:los?_ intt:‘epe]-llldence of thm:lgem 3;“: PT?WH:{VC Bt‘fi- ¥ b B tude in the House on a wide variety of matters, in- oo .en.hber remobely R Gh cloge: © Ana; most 01, S, cluding, notably, unification of the armed services, TR h.‘we i Bow njhml U‘. Henry A. |, ve won her ‘deserved respect. Maine voters have Wallace. It is indeed a disheartening pair of alter- o) cen wisely not only for their own immediate cause, natives that is offered to us in the catchy, alliterative p,¢ for the national welfare as well, \ slogan of cur “crypto-Communist” party—to borrow an alliterative phrase from Winston Churchill. Finns Stand Firm { (Cincinnati Enquirer) ! However, when Pickens consulted the Blue and Grey Association to which he charges $1 membership and which anyone can join, in or- derstanding. With the proceeds he plans to build a football stad- both the Blue and the Grey. UNDER THE DOME The House Un-American Activ- ities Committee is secretly inves- tigating Communism among Amer- ican Negroes. Several prominent Negro leaders will be invited to testify . . . Gov. Earl Warren will open his Vice-Bresidential cam- paign Sept. 7. with a tour of the Happily, however, that is not the nation’s choice. We probably do not have to have a war. And we cer- y 2 e Wal As a matter of - Ple $Ily do bt have to tak geinoe i of the countries now inside the Iron Curtain. fact, the foreign policy which Mr. Wallace is pr.esslng Pinnish Government has maintaized its lndependence} on us is precisely the sort of policy which invites or aotion has continued to bear down on Finnish i ultimate global war. The policy he advocates iS & Reds, and has made no concession to Moscow save' 1048 version of the Munich policy of 1938. Tt is an o sign a discreet compact pledging not to enter any | appeasement Dpolicy, born of misunderstanding and alliance against the Soviet Union. nurtured by sentimentalism The Helsinki Government is strongly reinforced n . " in this position by the results of the recent elections. There were three or four opportunitfes, in the leandp';s gover’r’aed by b ‘Gne-house: legislature of | 1930s, for ccurageous and m.fm action by the demo- 200 members, The old Parliament included 50 “Pop- eratic nations, when such action might have prevented ular Democrats,” who were the Communists and fel- World War II. When Hitler resumed conscription, [)oy.travelers. They constituted the largest single party | when he re-entered the Rineland, or when he threat- jn the Parliament. | ened Austria, a stand could have been made, with a The new:y-elected legislature, however, will have good chance of heading off the catastrophe. less than 40 Popular Democrats, who thus become the Today the threat of aggression comes from a dif- | third-largest party, instead of the largest. In other " e R & !terms, the Communists have lost a fourth of their | ferent dictatorship. But appeasement would serve no voting strength since 1045, when the last previous' better, today ghan ify@did (in the 1830s. i Today, for- fe)ention took place. funately, the Western democracies are in closer part- The chief surprise of the Finnish elections is not | nership, and are under more courageous leaders, than ‘the decline of the Communists, however, but the emer- Jn 1930. The chances of averting war by the use of gence of the Agrarian Party as the largest, moving intelligence and courage are much better than a | ahead of the Social Democrats. This suggests a more decade ago. conservative line of policy than would be expected from Always, there are some impatient and extreme | SOC"“]_ Democm.nc leadeiatilp. o) 2 4 R Obviously, this spontaneous assertion of the Fin- : ‘people who will flock to the banner of a sentimental nish people’s hostility to Communism does not change leader who preaches peace as though peace could be ¢na facts of geography. Finland still is the strategic | assured simply by exhortation. And always, there lorbit of the Soviet Union. But the election does reduce | are a few enemies of the United States, loyal to a the size of the fifth-column on which the Russians foreign ideology, who are shrewd enough to capitalize | rely for any aggressive operations they may plan. ‘on the sentimentality of the gullible. This is the un- Short of naked military aggression, the Kremlin stable and .confused agglomeration of citizens who must utilize the Communist (Popular Democratic) constitute the Wallace movement. They will continue 'Panythuer f::‘:‘::g t;‘rr t?;z?:‘:‘?(m:og:r?ls x;eléug:t‘ 4 5 was E - ¥ ate of F"ace' Nate: he ]ende.rs they: concepin !slovakia and various other satellite states. But that continue to work earnestly and realistically for peace. |formula is rot available in the case of Finland. It is not available because the Finns themselves, despite Politician: “I believe that newspaper misquoted |their nearness to Moscow, have had the courage to me; I must check back on my ghost-written speech.” |1ote precisely as they chose. In purely strategic terms, Finland is more com- | tely at the mercy of the Soviet Union than most ; Yet the | . | Northwest, then will concentrate on Texas and the border states Friends say Henry Wallace is privately worried over the way the commies have taken over his new party. Though worried, Wal- lace hasn't got the courage to Kick them out . . . Congratulations to the Senate Small Business Com- mittee for helping the small oil companies from being crowded out by the big boys . . . Senator Ecton of Montana and Congressman John Sanborn of Idaho, both Republi- cans, arc using their free mailing frank to blanket the West with silver lobby propaganda . Re- publicans are debating whether to call a special session of their own —right after the November elec- tion.. The idea has the approval of House Speaker Joe Martin. MRS. GRACE WICKERSHAM LEAVES FOR VACATION Mrs. Grace Wickersham left on the Princess Norah for a vacation in the States. She will visit her sister, Mrs. Henry Fencher in Se- attle and may go to Los Angeles to visit her nephew, Daniel Vrooman. Daniel, who is attending the Uni- versity of California at Los An-‘ geles, visited in Juneau several years ago when he and his mother were war refugees from Barcelona, Spain. SEATTLEITES HERE the map, he found that Columbia, Mo., home town of the university, WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Outside of a cold, he is PHONE 104 G was north of the Mason-Dixon |all right.” Say, “ASIDE FROM a cold, he is all right.” | HAY, GRAIN, coAL u"‘:",:"" 104105 Line; so Jefferson Davis came to OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED Mien. Pronounce the same as MEA_N,I lI;d ma;\fil Deliveries—10:16 A“M“’ Montgomery, Ala., Cradlé of the{ . OFTEN MISSPELLED: Occult; two C's. Oculist; one C. i l;l’l £ty ‘m P. M Confederacy, and played on the SYNONYMS: Suffice, serve, satisfy, answer, be adequate. v 5 9 SN2 side of the North. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us | cajp . X‘l" Champ Pickens has organized | i, rease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: [ I’ EXPERIENCED MEN. der to promote North-South un-. ium as a shrine to those who wore | The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grooery -~ —— Bert's Food Center | CONCOMITANT (noun); that which accompanies (accent second syl- AR ooy i “The Rexall Store” CONKLE and FOLLETTE |lable). “The other concomitant of ingratitude is hardheartedness.”— \ Isouth. ; 5 ! Phone Red 559 Your Reliable Prarmactets | : IO SeE ‘ * BUTLER-MAURC MODERN ETIQUETTE Yhperra ee {f STEVENS ot ! A I LADIES—MISSE® i e i D | READY-TO-WEAR : Q. Should a young man who is engaged to be married resent ques- Seward Street Near Third tions asked by the girl's fathei periaining to his financial affairs, business, and health? e A. No, as the father has a right to be concerned about anything that ll.’h ml ;might affect the happiness of his daughtei. i ““ie s , {7 Q How full should the wineglass be when serving wine? Arthur M. Uggen, Msnager | A Haf-fun Plancs—Musical Instruments g A ' P d Supplies i Q. Is it correct to seal the envelope containing a letter of introduc- b ;tlcn. or should it be left unsealed? i Phone 06 Second and Seward Anmn B- m A. The envelope should not be sealed. i DA i 00 B ¢ ey i HEINKE GENERAL Pablic: Accouhtent LOOK and LEARN 2 I REPAIR SHOP Atiter Tas Counseter | Welding, Plumbing, Ofi Burner p | an & ¢. GORDON ||l ™ol wen Stpecn B | Pl 1 i 1 GENERAL REPAIR WORK FOR 1 1. What percentage of the earth is land, and what percentage Phens 204 o W, B W'u P a water? m (12, What South American country borders all other countries but r . mo'; What is a hyperbole? wm.,euo,: D g s.m,“ Ideal Paint Shy 4‘ W’hicnllisar,hey ':::'g:re }.ake Erie or Great Salt Lake? ; o ML Snl-mth ! Phone op 3 5 af e? - \ 5. What is the medical name for lockjaw? hors § o M’. b ANSWERS: HORLUCK’S DANISH L TR 5 agad ICE CREAM L 1. Land 28 per cent; water 72 per cent. b { 2, 2. Brazil. uneau’s Finest itk : f:ll(za;;yi;:nt exaggeration of statement. michings Em.m’ 4 4« Liquor Stere ; i H 5. Tetanus. “arkel B A v A R n i s 1 {5 b T MEATS—GROCERIES Phone 689 FREE DELIVERY PHONES 553—92—95 The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Pourth and Pranklin Sta. rm——— e et e, e MOTORSHIP YAKOBI Operating to Petersburg, Port Alexander and way points. LEAVING JUNEAU EVERY TUESDAY MORNING MAIL, FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE The Alaskan Rotel ot Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE © Freight accepted at Northland Dock until Noon Monday One of the most scenic routes in Southeastern Alaska. For reserva- tions contact Captain on boat at Boat Harbor or leave message at Harbor Market, Phone No. 352 PHONB 1% — e everage Go. | age bo. | | Thomas Hardware Co. Builders’ and Shalf HARDWARE C.J. EHRENDREICH — C. P. A. BUSINESS COUNSELLOR - Accounting Systems Taxes PAINTS — OILS PHONE 316—DAY or NIGHT | for MIXERS er SODA POP Phone 351 Room 3—Shattuck Bldg. Window—Auto—Plate—GLASS b et SERVIORD 37 Mo Washinglon | o, e e, e s o, | Meny-Go-RilEld on official trips and speaking en- build up North-South understand- 3 » 2 2 - : ! Don E. Lillie, Don 8. David, Capt. gagements. Sent to Alaska at the ing through sports, once had to H. C. Larson and Burbank ot By DREW PEARSON (Continued from Page Cne) e have . adjourned-if GOP leaders have ‘their way. Meanwhile, Mrs. Douglas has 163 names on her petition. Sam Ray- burn: has promised to get her the, last 25 names as soon as she gets 190. Note—If Sam got busy now, with | his prestige and iniluence, he could | get 50 names in one day. UNFORTUNATE CONGRESSMAN This column does not comment | the private life of public figures— except where it interferes with their public duties. | But when u Congressman is so | frequently under the influence of iiquor that he literally has to be cscorted away from public func- tions where he is scheduled to speak, and when he attempts to transfer an enlisted man to an ac- | tive war front because of personal | spite, then the people who elect him are entitled to know about it It is the unpleasant’ obligation of the Washington press to report these things. | Unfortunately, the record of Congressman Virgil Chapman, Democrat of Kentucky, now aspir- ing to the Senate, is not a happy taxpayers’ expense on an official solve a complicated problem in- > 2 inspection trip, the Gentleman from 1 volving President Truman's home.out 3: Se;ttle a;e among the, quests Kentucky fell so lamentably below state fabithe Barayaf, el Kentucky standards when it came| Ppickens stages a football game | PAA OFFICIAL VISITS to holding hls‘liquor that he had every December between an all-| [ B (Barney) Frizzell, with the to be taken to'a hospital. At one'star team from the North and an!accounting office of Pan American time, Rep. Leonard Hall, New ajl-star team of the South, which world Airways, San Francisco York Republican, had to escort is played at Montgomery, Cradle|was in town y;;terdny on business. Chapman out of a hotel bar to keep of the Confederacy. One year the'He visited Fairbanks before com- hlm‘fmm embarrassing the omcial‘;quesnm, arose as to whether the jno here mission. ¢ s On another occasion, Chapman | got in such a condition while at-! [s] [L]TTA[RINT]ATP) tending a meeting of the House Crossword Pulzle V] DRC oMo Secretaries Association that other ! [Rlo/s I x/eIRIN[SIY IN[x] guests pushed him butside the ACROSS 22 Comparative LAINIUIRIAINIIATP]) [CIAIL] |door, where he lay in the hall—| 1. Engrossed i Dr:':m';,' [RIe[LliclL[o]v]e] the fallen Gentleman irom Ken-| © Gepusoftne oo o g IR[u[e[eli[SIHIlINAIPES] tucky. Again, scheduled to speak | 9. Wooden bin 36, News agency: [E[rsERTIo[e[sS IS AT] at the Thoroughbred Horse Racing 33 abbr. |alvJlicIr[o[o/x[eIDili6/0] Association last year, Chapman got Codateics [PlalCIl e[S EAINEw] himself in such a state that the| %% 35 Rt (S[H/o/r/ Tl &[> |TIOR[S] tcastmaster could not call on him.! 16 z. Thigk [MAIRIE[sINe e T] ; positively 43, Mixed rain and This is the man who now as-| 1T Floor covering snow BLEODNN DNOnoO pires to the U. S. Senate. When' 13 Before il 5 0 B0 COLEN COu a U. S. ambassador makes a pub-| 200 Arrived Pronoun |alc]ANE[TIE[RINENERIA| lie spectacle of himser, he s re- g:;;l";,,z:::;:. gz'..k:n S [ele[C Ry S[ENN[AN S[L[V] ed. ngressman is the am- “hide umber lay' badsador ‘of 'his own distriat, Hows gml‘.:;". .Cu‘lrl‘:sl-“m Solution of Yesterday's Puzale ever, he cannot be recalled except . With full - paby”carrlage 6. Mythical Norse 5. Makes into by the people who elect him. Un-| g0 Erid | Neat §7. Shelter W v 3 pleasant as the above facts are, it DOWN is better that the people of Ken- | o 2, Genns of the maple tree 3. Light carriage 4. Spread to dry 3 Bestow as dus tucky know them before an elec- tion, not afterward. ! FRIENDSHIP EXHIBIT The Library of Congress this 7. Notlon week has a special display of gifts “H:lm"-’z‘ from the people of France and Procession one to recount |Ttaly in gratitude for the Friend- | In 1945, Roy H. Hal_muon of ship Train. It includes a special o, Finias Berea, Ky, a Navy enlisted man resolution of thanks passed by the T TR swith 32 months duty overseas, was French Assembly and signed by S Bition . Lilts ordered back to the United States safter V-E Day. But Hamilton had fgertain’ political information about Congressman Chapman, who fena led with the Navy to order Hamil- ‘ton back to sea. At this point, Senator “Happy” Chandler of Ken- tucky intervened with the Secre- tary of the Navy, told him of Chapman’s personal spite, and the .order was- cancelled. “ Al this is a matter of record. | ily embarrassing have - been ' ‘some of the Congressman's antics M. Edouard Herriot, Old Man of France. A special resolution from the cities of Italy, bearing the flags of those cities, is also in the ex- hibit. After the display, these doc- uments will become the permanent records of the Library of Congress, as custodian for the American pub- lie. the Grand NORTH-SOUTH FOOTBALL Champ Pickens of Montgomery Ala,, the 3 Not professtonas African tree Ol eully’ vet of lass nglike % 29. Small rug Style 34, Encourage 35, Bring to light 41: Cylindrical eriod of time Shallow tustic lover injures 17, City of the J Mahal 49, Healthy Among finmese cota nce step t Re } co— [DEAL GLASS 00, ||| 1B, Bukesd L TR G RSO VA BN " The Sweetest Spot in Town ||| Vet e Rty A PHONE 633 DON ABEL (. 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