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BRINGING TP FATHER ' | AH-THERES MR. BRILLIANT, {THE AFRICAN DIAMOND ‘KING - TRY AND LET HE LOOKS LIKE LTTLVE CASINO TO ME - M HIDING OUT AS THE «/// % | FORLOTTEN SPORTS RESIGNATION OF B. JOHNSON IS ACCEPTED American League Board of Directers Act — No Successor Chosen ° Oct CHIEAGO, I, ] of resignation Johnson, lent of the A Loague, for by tors. Vice-President, said 18. — Thé Byron founder _and | Base- | I han has becn 1300 1, | he wlll take charge until a mcm-l fing the Board of Directors is called .to elect Johnson's sugcess- for- mAflo WILL TRY TWO CAPTAINS IN CONFERENCE GAMES UN!‘VERSITY OF 1IDAHO, Mos- cow, Oct. 18.—The problem of a; f'mlhaLl captaincy at been bolved. Coach Charlic Erb | has appointed two' men to serve in tho capacity of captain. One is Red Jacoby, quarterback, who! Ban- | agua's | Idaho has! | Wik be th | the: other is Charlia Dichl, and tackle, who will lin the line. ! Last year ldaho had but one | eaptain, Sody Owings, fullback, but he was so easily the outstand- ing “third year man that no diffi- culty was found in {him as field leader. This year, cites Erb, the situation is different and with several men playing their third year of football it is | difficult to select one man for the job. | “Either Jacoby or Diehl would ! ba first-class captains on any football team,” says: Erb, will share the honors together.” -——— SEALS PURCHASE PITCHER THURSTON | guard ‘ Hollis Thurston, right-handed | pitcher, has been purchased by! the San Francisco Seals from the | Washington Senators, Charles | Graham, vice president, telegraph-| ed word of the purchase to his associates here. Thurston form-| jerly pitched for Salt Lake, going| i{from the Coast League to the| St. Louis Browns in 1923 and later | - to the Chicago White Sox, will report here next spring. Pur- | chase price was mot anmoumced. | — - Old papers for sazc at The Tmpire. ! backfield captain, and ;. be ecaptain | | designating | “They : \JIMMY WILDE HAS |in the | Player Found | 1 Dead on Field i # BLONDE GIRLS OUTDO Frosh Football ‘ BRUNETTES IN SWIM TORONTO, Ont., blonde girl, who Oct. has 19.—The suffered |many an unchivalrous cut. of late ?PRH\(‘FIELD M., Oct. 18. ! : —When tacklers untangled themselves from John C. Clark, 14 year old high zchool freshman who was returning | a kickoff in a football game, | they found him dead. Doctors said death was due to heart | trouble. COME BACK PLANS CARDIFF, Wales, Oct. 18. FROM WASHINGTON Jimmy Wilde, who held tho fly- The only brunette | weight boxing championship of the | SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 18— !world for many years, is consider- { was frightened I)y ing a ‘‘come-back.” “I have never felt better in my|J life, and I am itching to regai: the ' world champlonship, wii 1 | held for so long,” ha toll nc i papermen. "I am confident I l"h beat any flyweight in the world, | but I would prefer to meet Johnny | Vacca or Fidel la Barba.” Wilde, who is thhlvlour years He | nld. retired from the ring in 1924. \‘( ! He lost the championship when he was kifocked out by Pancho Villa| seventh round in New Yotk | in June, 1923 I | | impressive { {ling 31-mile Marathon Swim here | they girl | the farthest. ‘i who stayed in the icy on the score of temperament and fickleness of purpose, won an victory in the gruel- recently. When the analysts got busy discovered that the blond entrants had won over the brunettes in a walk, 50 to spekk. It was a blond girl who swam It was.a blond girl water the ! longest. Observers insisted that the blondes disp! d more pres- |ence of mind than the brunettos and were, on the whole, calmer. girl to win a prlze ended her swim when she dn eel. &.—Hilario last night ion over cr welterweight n, iiaa ton round cvent, -~ HOTICR Storm windows made at HANDY ANDY'S \HOP —adv. f Camel smokers are wise | | A CIGARETTE may | seem to be good | smoker, But pretty u? and leads him be so treated as to to the indifferent soon his taste wakes on to real quality. Look at the body of Camel smokers— the largest in the world. They’ve arrived at quality through qd claims. I fi the maze of brands Camel leads the world! Camel CIGAR ETTES about cigarettes ! gl | | | & UNTIL THE S COURT REFUSES TO DISMISS BIG SUIT AGAINST DEMPSEY NEW YORK, Oct. 18.—Fed- eral Judge Runyon has denied the application of Jack Dempsey for dismig=al of the suit brought by his former manage for recovery of case comes up next BENNY BASS WINS FAST 10 RGUNDER Benny Bass, of Philadelphia, night defeated Mike Ballerino, of Bayonne, in » slashing 10 round bout. s | AT THE HOTELS | Gastineau E. €. Kibby, Don Gallagher and wife, John E. Cahill, Haines; G L. Emmons, Haines. Alaskan Vigtor Koski, city; M. M. Hig gins, J. Galbreath, Windham Bay. — - — [HOW’S Youx ROOF? It you nced shingles for it, remember Femmer has them a! a price that is right. adv. PUT CREAM IN NOSE AND STOP CATARRH Tells How To Open Ck trils and End Hea In' jone minute your clogged nostifls will open} the air pas- sages’' of your head will clear an dyou can breathe freely. No more | hawking, snufffling, ,blow- ing, Headache, dryness. 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Land Office, Anchor- age, Alaska, and if no protest is _|ceremony was performed by Rev. , | Hays, | (life, attending the PHILADBELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 18.— ) Schools. 1“,.«horo for the 1. ‘ is hereby given ihut[ DIAMOND KING ! THE ONLY DIAMONDS HE EVER HAD WAS WHEN HE HELD THE KIN4 OF DIAMONDS IN A POKER LAME | - | MISS MESSERSCHMIDT AND CEORGE SHAW WED Miss Catherine daughter of G. H. prominent business man of this cify, last night became the bride of Mr. George Shaw. The wedding Messerschmidt, | Messerschmidt, of the C'tholic Church and was attended by’ relatives and a few intimate friends of the bride and groom. Mrs. Shaw was born in this ci and has resided here all of h Juneau Public Shaw has resided t tive or six years, and is employed by the Alaska Electric Light & Power Company. Mr. and Mrs. Shaw have taken a house on 12th Street where ‘they | will make their home. ALASKA DAY BANCE IS GIVEN TONIGHT The Alaskn l)uv dance, featur- ing the observitce of the Day in Juread, will be given tonight in Elks Hall by the Pioneers of Al-| {aska and the Auxiliary. Dancing will statrt at 9:30 o'clock. | Federal and Territerial offices | are closed today but otherwise | business is moving as usual. n .the public schools, special| A%!ska Day programs are being featured this afternoon, Old papers for saie at Thne mmnlra Mr. NEW CALENDAR |in {tive men of the country want a| [Italy Births Fewer, BEING URGED | U. 8. C. OF G, George Eastman Presents! Plan Today — Says Change Is Urgent w T > —(ieorge er, BADEN Eastman, today urged a d in the calendar by the United States Commerce. Mr. Eastman advocated an In ternational Conference to decide whether the calandar should have its weekly names perpetually fix ed to the same date each year oy Inclnsion of an extra Sabbata in the last week of the year, .r whether quarters of the year be made equal by alternating .two months of 30 days and one of| 31 d The second plan 13 equal months of four com- plote weeks to, be established] with a new month between June and July. The third proposal, Faster Day should be fixed on Sundaey following the present eighth of April, and fourth plan, which the year would be a simplitied calendar. Mr. Eastman said Ind,, Oect. 18 nanufactnr-| 19 Chamber would make | whether | representa - new calendar But Marriages Gain ROME, Oct. 18.—Desplie ad- monitions from high quarters to increase and multiply, I*oly s birth rate is faliing, although marriages are increasing. The Central Siatistical Institute re- ports that births during the firse| seven months of this year, werc| 24000 fewer than the same per- fod of 1925 and 41,000 fewer than 1924, Marriages were 5,000 more than in 1925 and deaths 5,000 fewer. An intensive propagand-. for bigger families is predictad, but the high cost of living is expected to thwart the aimg of such propaganda. - e —— Old papers for sale at The Empire. —_—_— Ideal Vecto Heater Circulates Healthful Warmth Throughout ;he Home for Usual Cost of Heating One Room One lines: piece casting insures clean- s, safety and durability. Mohagony Porcelain ‘\Erumel Finish. piece of china. Cleaned as easily as a Easily movable. Occupies very little space. HARRI MACHINE SHOP PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL WORK O e SUNOCO MOTOR OIL IS BETTER M. D. 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