The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 30, 1948, Page 4

PAGE FOUR | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE---JUNEAU, ALASKA 20 YEARS AGO SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1948 SCATTT T MOUNT JUNFAU LODGE NO. 14 S SEATTLE IBECON’D and FOURTH Monday of each month In Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. . ! & . | The University of Pennsylvania recently followed Co- Dally Alaska Emplre ilumbia’s example by taking as President another public figure of no academic standing in the person | of Harold Stassen The indication is that the Presidency of a large from THE EMPIRE PSSR S Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Mamn Por COMFroORT und Streets, Juneau, Alasks SERVICE N Y TROY LINGO = = = Vice-Premdent university is becoming almost exclusively an ad- OCTOBER 30, 1628 I::ILLIB R. BOOTH, FLLUAM R CARTER - - - B A % Bditer | Ministrative job and one only incidentally connected C. C. Belknap and H. B. Wilson of Seattle were guests at the Gas- | pewey W. Qet the NEW L;mms mfm; JAMES W UPRED ZENGER - - - - Businew Mamest with education. In the future, one of the prime re- OCTOBER 3¢ tineau Hotel. They were on a combined business and hunting trip. Mr.| Metsdof wWASHINGTON |_ ccorstam. emversd In the Post Office in Junesu as Second Class Matter | Uisites may be that a university head shall not be a Belknap was head of the Belknap Glass Company of Seattle. | Vice-Pres. STy —— {1 UBSCRIPTION RATES: . |professional educator at all, but a “big man" like Gus George o and Habit! B | ¥ Fisenhower, and one with a name. M‘l:a"d EEHzatbflph bk Otto F. Ohlson, General Manager of the Alaska Railroad, who was ‘;‘lrnlffl!:. . P- 0. ELKS | TS. rnest 'arsons i AR g Py '8C! ! '*) R (0 s Mrs. Henry Roden enroute to Washington, D. C., on his annual budget mission, was to visit ALASKANS FEEL AT.HOML Meeting every Wednestiy at S g e L Does a Press Censorship Exist? | Roy Gaili Gov. George A. Parks while the Yukon was in' port. 3 8 PiM.. Visiting brothers wel. l | | e Business Office of Any fatlure o7 irresularity tn the delivery | St Harold Sunderland e fome. JOSEPH H. BADLIER, i N enanes: News Otfice, 603; Business Office, 374. { e (ketchikan News) Miss Laure Volstead, whose father was author of the Prohibition Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, dlay v | BP‘(me creating an international incident about OCTOBER 31 Act, was to be married in St. Paul, Minn,, to Carl Lomen of Nome, Secretary. MEMBEP Or ASSOCIATED PRESS the failure of copies of The Dailv News to reach sub- g ‘ e i New York. { Associated Pro.s is exclusively entitled to the use for . ... ... in® Alaska. The couple were to make their home in I 5 AP e woatileation of All news dispetches credited to it or not cther- | SCTIDEIS in Russia and blaming the “iron curtain” for J.'A. Krugness 5 e - SSCRARILIL af Mk o L vise eredited in this paper dd also the local news pubiladed |such, perhaps we should do a little research work. {llis Roff 4 i VETERANS 0. Seretn. WoRls &9 Hugh Clinton Smith was in Seattle after rowing a small- dory from that | romEIGN wams One person suggests perhaps the United Taku Post No, 5559 States. instead of Russia, is barring the papers. His 5 D St B The distance was 880 miles and he made the trip e Yo STy NATiUNAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alasks Newspuwpers, 411 Juneau to Seattle. Moose Lodge No. 700 murth Avenue Bidg, Besttle, "Vasiv idea was that the papers might contain news of de- ME‘_TI)E Hlendr;&ks:n o :in two months. Smith stopped at Harbor Bay, Monte Carlo Island, Ket- ‘ -:-‘h',:::‘.",'." ,‘:: ‘1.““;“' e {fense work. Our reply to this was that Russia| r;'m(. l;:fi:_:pad;:n o ‘shikan and Prince Rupert to earn money to buy supplies and to get Regular Meetings Each Friday a;-rr_i. sr.r;:i.uvm:m- through its spies already has more intimate informa- Thottias Hota o jinformation Governor—ARNOLD };ILDRE VERN """!-‘n tion about what is going on in defense work in M L ekl s il gisl Secretary— N R S LLIAM Al‘“ll;gw:,z{ u}'afisfiifizpz‘zfisfifizr wciviiiigs, CHAL el B B. Green, traveling man with headquarters in Juneau, returned ; WAL1ER R. HERMANSEN GO Z v ' 'le @ e 6 60 0 0 6 9 0 e Y, 23 the United States government can at any time bar | papers or literature from leaving this country for any | | other nation without giving any reason. In our deep | i Weather: High, 39 low, 37; cloudy. imorocn,sod e s n s s e oo QFFICERS BUECHRD |- — A AT AFCWU MEET: i| Daily Lessons in English W 1. goroon >ee H. S. GRAVES The Clothing Man LEVI'S OVERALLS for Boys e e i o 8 et H Meat Phones 39539 Deliverfes—10:15 A, M. 2:15 — 4:00 P. M, Bl Al ol ance with the American way of life, we_cannot pos: ! sibly conceive of a form of censorship to any country | s ] | without previous knowledge of subversive tendencies. ! % T, 7R e - | Anyway, before “declaring war or' Russia,” we've CONVE"IION ENDS 0 % LU ! decided to do some more checking. And, while it may | WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I forbid you from The Rexall Slore" 04 {seem “small potato news™ for an unimportant paper | S . 1seeing him.” Say, “I forbid YOUR seeing him." GE“IGE Bnos H 4 in Alaska to be barred in the mail from reaching | OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Equipage. Pronounce e-kwi-pij, Ef 5 {| Your Rellable Pnarmacists b, William R. Walton of Sitka has| HALLOWE'EN subscribers, there is a principle involved which should in ME unstressed, both I's as in IT, accent second syllable. Widest Selection of e {interest every newspaper and publishing firm in this been elected President of the United | " "o oi e prl pn . tdo L's. Withal; one L. . BUTLER-MAURQ Tomorrow night is All Hallows Eve, in the Druidic | country. |Alaska Fishermen and Cannery| & ¥ & 3 LlQUoBS DRUG CO beginning, but Hallowe'en, according to the Junenn:’ ANSIIR L R | Workers' Uniqn at the First An-;‘ PHONE 290 2 Police Department will be observed tonight, one night Slurdy Queen ‘nual Convention of the Soulhcns(; lon. Let us || === . only, for “tricks or treats,” and other harmless mis- | chief, or offenders will be taken in custody. 1‘ AClnciqnau Enquirer) : All Hallows Eve is the night of the gathering of [ There was something impressive and peculiarly wicked souls, and even yet regarded as the night when | Dutch about the address of the new Queen Juliana of " v d other mischief making being are ‘th!: Netherlands as she took over the great responsi- ifgwhes, Cevile 500 0 i A bility which her mother had borne for 50 years. It abroad in their baneful midnight errands. This the ;"o o yoteq that this was not a coronation ceremony Druidic beginning. {but an inauguration, according to the Dutch Con- Later, probably in Scotland or Ireland, came the |gtitution. addition of those aerial people, the fairies, to hold | If Queen Juliana showed signs of emotion as she their grand anniversary and make the occasion one spoke to the assembly before taking her oath of office, of mirth, rather than fear. {it was mot surprisiny, for she will administer her The Scotch and Irish look upon Hallowe'en as a [€mpire i a far, far different kind of world than that happy time to court fairies. Americans and the Eng- l;"mf: exx,;tec} ‘::g" VY“:’S‘:"‘";‘ Eime Whl:eblhl'onfit Jish have been generous with themselves in their ap- |1 those days e opeaed vean iy | peace over a longer pericd than thev had been for a propriation of the Scotch and Irish customs. AS|.onery or two before, and there still was some security Bobby Burns says: “Syne wi' a social glass” and part |even for Kings and Queens. Besides, the Dutch were “careerin.” | building one of the richest empires in the world. Anyway, Hallowe'en is observed here tonight in | But now there are more iuban :igns of unrest some form. {in the Dutch East Indies. These colonial people want |to break away from the political rule of the Dutch |and are seeking their independence, thus presenting the government of the Netherlands with its most 4 - serious problem. His installation the other day as P‘resxdent of Its present rier, however, has been brought ip Columbia University, in contrast to his quiet assump- | ¢, weather such storms as may lie ahead. From all tion of duties there last June, must have been as accounts she inherits some of the stolidity of her impressive as any of the other ceremonies in which | mother. We know only one story, probably apocryphal, General Eisenhower has participated during his career. jabout Juliana's character. It seems that she appeared It may likewise have been as different, although we |incognito at some sort of function outside her own do not forget that as the recipient of an honorary :f’fi\:;\;gr“l:fl:e rtri;i;e :vha; d:.;:;s;zg{ il;ed:apg;:fd"t‘o 3 e : i : { a n ne made al e agted fkom OX(O.M bk 20 N R A 4 e | sturdiness of her legs. So she turned around and said to academic exercises. Also, college Presidents are no |y, o "oosq_natured way that those legs would someday novelty in the Eisenhower family. Dwight Eisenhower’s appointment as head of one Lh:\ve to support the weight of 80,000,000 people. of the largest universities in the United States seems| There are a few strange people in this world who to represent something new: The installation of a believe it is a sin for a person to live if he enjoys person not specially trained for a post in that field. living. The ilashinulon . PRESIDENT EISENHOWER who knew all six agents person- thinking press Secretary, has been ally. But Stempil got nowhere. laelecled to take the rap regarding Me’ -Gfl-koufld So Hardy and Davison put an-, the abortive Vinson mission to YY other high-powered legal firm on Moscow. Furthermore, it looks as —_— the payroll — William Clineburg, if Charlie deserves part of it. By DREW PEARSON Darius Prince and Howard Vesey.| $64 question debated by White Y It happens that Clineburg also House insiders is whether President ‘Contirued from Page One) was a former attorney for the K Truman authorized Ross to advise -—— Bureau of Internal Revenue. [the radio networks prematurely ;about plans to send the Chief Jus- | tice to Moscow. Truman says he did not. He tells aides emphatically that all he did was direct Ross to “arrange radio time for an important an- nouncement.” tractors have been frantically pull- ing wires on Capitol Hill, especially with Virginia’s Senator Harry F.| Then the Arlington Asphalt Byrd, and for a time it looked owners pulled their ace card and as if their tax case was stalled.|called on Senator Byrd for help. Some of the tricks used by the|J. W. Barton; partner in the sub- Virginia asphalt kings to duck |sidiary coal company, boasted that BYRD GOES TO REVERSE income taxes were just as devious|Byrd would “fix” the case; but, His further plan was to advise as the cobweb of highways they|when this careless talk got out, Secretary of State George Mar- built around the Pentagon, Barton was called on the carpetlshall well before the broadcast— For example, they made out by Hardy and Davison and a de- and certainly before the radio checks for several thousand dol-|nial was issued. {executives who leaked the story. lars to W. W. Thomas and S. M.| That began a rash of strangely The President made this point Reed, contractors, who later T-men aifidavits that they received the checks. What Hardy and Davison did | gave never | cenflicting stories. When tax at- torney Stempil learned Hardy and Davison had been seen going into Byrd's office, he admitted they emphatically to Marshall when the 1labbergasted Secretary of State flew back from Paris. ,Thomas J. Moore, Executive Secre- | !fary of the Alaska Territorial Fed- |of |Alaska AF of L fishing unions. Patrick J. Paul of Angoon has been elected Vice President to rep- resent fishermen and Walter Aus- tin of Petersburg was elected Vice | workers. Peter C. Nielsen of Sitka, was elected Executive Secretary. | Th convention, which adjourned | | Friday at an evening session,svoted | to coordinate all efforts to follow ! up the vote voiced by the people of Alaska in the recent fish trap refer- endum. The delegates also took de- cisive action to better working con- ditions, housing and general living | P conditidhs for their own workers as! well as all Alaskans. An Fishing Trades Council was organ- | ized at the sessions. Present for the three-day and one ; evening meetings were Mr. and Mus. | L Peter C. Nielsen of Sitka, Mr. and , Mrs. Walter Austin of Peters:urg, | Patrick J. Paul of Angoomnyt John| Willard and Dick Hotch of Haines, | Mrs. Jane Field of Craig, Mrs. Em- ¢ ma Mercer of Hoonah, Jay B. Mal- | lott and Mrs. Helen Bremner of} Yakutat, Mrs. Julia Stevens and! Mrs. Bessie Jimmie of Douglas and Kenneth R. Bowman of Juneau, organizer for the AF of L in Alaska. Speakers at the gonvention were Delegate E. L. (Bob) Bartlett, President to represent the cannery:‘ ! { al eration of Labor; Henry Benson, Territorial Labor Commissioner, and | Lecter Roberts, Grand Secretary oI; The Alaska Native Brotherhood H e, - | | JUNEAU WOMAN'S CLUB ‘Will hold its Monthly Luncheon and business meeting in the Bar-| anof Hotel Wed., Nov. 3, at 12! noon. 30 2L‘ | - - FILIPINO LADIES | MUNDANE; pertaining to the world; on the Yukon from a westward trip. ‘ | ito do so; the call of condolence should otherwise be made as brief as | Alaska ! fork is not served with it? WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” nerease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: earthly. “The defilement of mundane passions.”—I. Taylor. { [ SYNONYMS: Curse noun), oath, malediction, imprecation, execra-| ! i i i ‘ 1 MODERN ETIQUETTE Zromra som | ‘ i ! Q. When making a call of condolence, is it all right to remain for n hour or two? A. Not unless one is a very intimate friend and has been requested | ossible. Q. Should the fingers or a spoon be used for eating a cake, if a A. Use the fingers, unless it is very sticky. Q. Should a man wear his hat in an office where women are em- loyed? A. No; a well-bred man will remove his hat. e Ao B i LOOK and LEARN ¥ ¢ corpon ! e Who is known as the “father of our financial system”? Of what two metals is brass an alloy? Who wrote a famous poem about a “one hoss shay”? ‘Who was the mythological ferryman of the river Styx? What is a “bumper crop”? ANSWERS: Alexander Hamilton, first Secretary of the U. S. Treasury. Copper and zinc. Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-94). Charon. An unusually large or fine crop. o o EESCRE C. J. EHRENDREICH — C. P. A. BUSINESS COUNSELLOR Accounting Systems Taxes Phore 351 Room 3—Shattuck Bldg. Auziliary Dance, Parish Hall, to-} night. 30 1t =1 angry at Ross and the radio peo- ple for the slipup. However, Truman didn’t explain to Marshall why he didn't givei Ross his walking papers for pull- ing one of the biggest White House blunders in the turbulent history of “Harry's headaches.” Truman long ago was advised that Ross, a lovable character personall with a fine record in the past, has not been fast enough on his feet or with his head for the tough job handling White House press Plumbing © Heating . Oil Burners Telephone-319 Nights-Red 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. relations. The President seemed equally was forge endorsements and cash|had gonsulted Byrd about their tax the checks themselves, then deduct troubles. Davison, however, said the amount of the checks from |his call on Byrd had nothing to do their income-tax returns. with faxes. | C Sword Puzzle Significantly, the man at whose| Later, confronted with Stempil’s kank the checks were cashed was statement that taxes were dis- ,ACROSS 29. Seir: Scotch Alan, B. Prosise, president of the|cussed with Byrd, Davison revised| | Fist'circutar 5% TOP plece of Atlington Trust Company, who hap- {his statement and explained they ., , blece Bk g pens to be a partner with Hardy|had gone to see Byrd “principally | 3 ',ym'fi;”' fine and Davison in their subsidiary|about another matter,” but had' 13 W i 4% Beinwea Atlantic Smokeless Coal Company.!talked about the tax case. Hardy ':{Q:;L"' :5 l:uz‘:x fxmo. Prosise is also under investigation|also confessed they had talked to. |} & be it , Sive: abbr, ] 5. Cardinal 3%, Parts of by the Bureau of Internal Revenue.|the Senator, but insisted he had 17, o umber o, pilurches BEE refused to help. i ¢ 2y Religous T E|V[E[A] CADILLACS AND MANSION Yet Byrd emphatically deniea’ 13 Thul which 41, Perform. F mE- e any knowledge of the case. Quer-| 21 symnol tor 4 b"fi:}fn{.’r‘;m The two kings of Virginia asphalt |ied by this column about his talks . tantalum 44. Repose Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle also made out other false invoices with Hardy and Davison, the Sen-| ' O, %ddjcted {3 Russlan sen oo inking cups oown and vouchers which they deducted |ator from Virginia snorted: | plays on engine 1. Mentally from their income taxes, and jug-| “I never met them. I never| 26 Firet wmme of arlands 56 AE i gled funds carelessly between their even heard of them.” 16,7 the fouuder 84 Caperon ghe (oo ol i i HRNOE an private accounts and the company’s| Next day, however, Senator | Tatana coast o the beautiful groell account. Both Mrs. Hardy and|Byrd's office telephoned to say T Mrs. Davison recelved a weekly | that the Senator’s memory had been [/ b s 7 87 o] 5 habliacts ot salary of $75 from Arlington As- bad, that he had talked with Har- 6 % phalt, though not seen working | dy and Davison, though he refus- f ‘_!/3 4 ;‘ f for the company ed to help them. 75 76 ',7 9. Hardy also used workers, paid| When Davison was questioned _.4 10. Gott cing ore out of company funds, to help about his tax troubles, he denied ' [/8 T |20 It Conclde build his palatial new Virginia at first he was behind to the tune h SR mansion; while Davison drives|of $500,000. | 2/ |22 K Cadillac and Lincoln automobiles,| “Why, what would we have done 26127 |28 £ s ” both owned by the company. He,with a half a million dollars?” ex- E keeps another company Cadillac at!claimed Davison. | 137 £ - his winter home in Miami. Queried; Of course, he might have used S A about this, Davison replied: scme of it on his winter home, [35 7713 T 38 1 “You'd be surprised at the com-|in Miami, his home in Washington, , Z 84. Toward the pany business we have in Florida.” and his yacht, the “Mary Mac” on |39 40 [ ot skl o To investigate Hardy and Davi- the Potomac. Later he admitted 7 7 - 37. Faste son, the Bureau of Internal Rev- that he was having income-tax / N o 4 |So e iar 1 00 " ok enue sent six agents simultaneously | troubles, though declining to say ] > $ o8 ot to grill key witnesses. As the T'i"’ what extent. 4.V men closed in, Hardy and Davison | — £ 1 Shlunhy hurriedly hired a tax attorney, I.| ROSS TAKES THE RAP r William Stempil, formerly of the| It looks as if sweet-tempered |55 7 ' Bureau of Internal Revenue and,Charlie Ross, the President's slow- 3l § . Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1948 The B. M. Behrends Bank Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent COMMERCIAL SAVINGS DR. C. C. 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