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—— b T it BIIN e+ 4 e A B T S0 S A O T T WAL T | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. MONDAY, JAN. 2, 1928, : s 7EIIN(V;1NG UP FATHER : Bv GEORGE M 4 DEPRESSIUN 1 Kfl NOW- WHAT 'VE GOT A RIGHT TO GROWL- THERES NO USE TALKIN' g BN AL TR ARE YOU WHAT DO YOL MEAN BY TO HER- I'LL TELL HER : s | GROWLING | WEARIN' SUCH SHORT MOTHER - AT LEAST R NE TELL ME | CANT ABOUT- DADDY’ SKIRTS ? YOu QUGHT To SHE HAD A LITTLE GO AROUNID THIS HOUD! | BE ASHAMED OF YOURSELF: SENSE- (owl]) ; TR IN MY UNDERSHIRT ’ | ST e, IR P ) ! | h o4 Is P » - ( ‘ | Leaders Clain that Way Is| ) Being Paved Back | for Good Times |l SUMMER SPORY V!'PENDS - | 0l CLOTHES - - - TAMPA, Fla, Jan. 2—Floridians | B WELL LAUNDERED ONES aining their faith in the | g £S5 EACH ONE KNOWS. cconomic development of » state and are ing their “-U';' out of the financial muddle left | AR | by the collapse of one of tha| ALASKA STEAM e~ greatest investment booms in his:| » tory, leading Florida, business| LAUNDRY oz B | men say ‘ e % % RRETIA DONCR 8 1 v The: ) PRONE 15 deciare the year has sewmn a can - —— - - - - economy throughout all lines of - HIGH SPOTS OF 927 industry quite different from the | B——— ~m o— ———— 3 i orgy of spending when the boom "IN VARIOUS SPORTS '+ T —-— i | The period of depression appa ently is passing, business leaders Phone 149 Res. 148 o l‘“ T > agree, declaring the state as a COURTESY aad GOOD | BASKBALL — Overwhelming Cau'e Of WM'? whole is ?“ fairly good economic SERVICE Cur Motto Ivictory of New York Yankees in| condition. ' parsdi s K !American League pennant race| “ Period Reviewed X s -iand over Pittsburgh Pirates in| Reviewing the period followinz Feoih stratahiy ‘eRtres 4’ Worla's| the boom, H. A. Dan of St. Peters-| L J. SHARICK (Serles; Babe Ruth's new home .um record, 60; Award of most burg, president of the State Cham Jeweler and ber of Commerce, said that| Optician Inable player prizes to Lou some Floridians, unfamiliar with ; ,(,l.hr,g and Paul Waner, National conditions throughout the country | . DV:"“C*I? A | League batting king; Passing or during the summer, were of the “ amonds i . 4 | 8ilverware opinion that Florida alone was ex-| periencing a wave of depression.” “Investigation has developed, | however,” he added, “that in com- trading of such famous figures as | Walter Johnson, Ty Cobb, George Sisler, Kiki Cuyler and Ken Wil- liams. \ | BOXING— Tuhney's sucs j parison: with other states Florida | . . F ¥ ‘rusful se of title against actually was in a more favoranle | vy —— Brick Morris, California’s'sack bempsey, in spite of tak- position. Although progress will| | [COS2 REALTH AND A= be slow for a few years, the statz is bound to come back to normal- cy. No Florida political 4h\|\m'| has been reported as having de- faulted on its obligaticns, and af | number of municipalities have a- tually gone into the open marknt recently and purchased their own paper in advance of the date of maturity.” Cash on Hand Petor 0. Knight, prominent Tampa lawyer, banker and busi- ness man, said Florida ba: | have more cash on hand today than at any time in history and | that never before have prospects \l‘(nr sound. economic development inr the state been more promising. | Mr. Knight looks for anothar ‘lboum in six or seven years. | Thousands of persons during ) the boom days who invested their all in first payments, expecting to sell at a profit before the seconl | payment was due, lost everything, ! Mr, Knight explained. Since then, ¢ asserted, they have misrepro- | sented conditions to the extent of Ha]fback Helps Pile g"iug “long count” in seventh |vound, in record-breaking battle Up Wlnmng Total tat Chicago, attracting 145,000 [fans and $2,660,000 “‘gate;”! BERKELEY, Cal, Jan. 2—in Three new champions crowned— 3 the finest display of individuallBuy Taylor among bantams, Joe ELEN WILLS ¥ P playing seen here.last year, Brick!Dundee in welter ranks and Tom- COMES BACK ABE RUTHS /— Mar alifornia’s bespectacled | my Loughran as light heavy- RECORD / / ésmu,s YOUNG| l\.|]flml(k closed his football L'u-jwright titleholder. | i rj , reer last Saturday afternoon by| FOOTBALL—Record crowd o > WINS CATAUMAL | 1inost single handedly enabling 113,000 at Southern’ California- California’s Bears to defeat Penn-|Notre Dame game in Chicago; sylvania by a score of 27 to 13. .General upset of champions; In- Going into the game near the|eligibility of Yale backfield ace, end of the third period, with tha|Bruce Caldwell; RIift in relations; teams tied 13-all, the red-hairei|between Army and Navy. flash instilled new life into the| GOLF — Bobby Jones triumph weary Calfornia squad with his{in British Open for the second liant end rums and a great|straight time, with record score! snagged across Penn Inl 285, and victory in American; ? line twice in the {amateur tournament for third [ ] | to mount up the winningtime in four years; Walter Hag | Mra. 0. O, Hammond (above), “con- en's triumph for fourth straight i TUNNE AN : { fdential secretary” to Governor Yunsy jyear 18 P. G. A. tourney; Tom-} o o "y jonneton of Oklahomayids BECOMES 5 1 1 my Armours'’ winning of both| wald 4 constifie onie’ of te. seks ‘CHAMPDON GOODY! GOODY! & [American and Canadlan Open| (ol o0 foin e attempt of Lesis. STECHER IS TO |ivier oy e g i WRESTLE LEWIS l‘ULOv’l:rlumph ~or American (International iustrated News) 2 “Big Four,” with Tommy Hiteh- PRS- akoiitid AR cock as star, over British chal- YOUIS, Jan. 2—After sevon|jengers for classic International of ballyhoo by local pry-|Cup. s, the long-heralded vlmm-{ ROWING — Columbia's victory| aonarnMING pionship wrestling match hetweznigyer Washington, California and Ed (“Strangler”) Lew and Joe|{Navy in Poughkeepsie blue rib- Stecher will be held here Febru '[,0" race; Harvard's first victory ary 20, it was announced today. {over Yale in seven years; Joe ' GEHRIG - WANER Both Lewis and Stecher claim|w, '8 B AN right, Jr.’s sculling triumphs. AT ABLE EAVEARY. |ttt SWIMMING —— Johnny Wel They have been matched o1 muller's supremacy in short di S 493“"9 | previous occasions, Lewis once|tance events for seventh straight i CENTURY GLD MENU SHOWS ‘nt{ectlng the solvency of the state HOW PETER, THE GREAT, ATE and its institutions. SAN’T“‘RY “I think that I can safely say, Surrey, Ei Jaa wlw declared, “that very few pes 2—Just a century ago Petor|ple who put their money i good.| | GROCERY the Great and his entourage of|sound investments and kept it [ 13 were guests at a local 1nn\|hmo without speculation suffer- and here is a detailed rlenorlpllnn‘(‘d any financial losses.” reproduged from the London Bven-| Railway and steamship compa- *“The Store That Pleases” ing Standard ‘of what they ate:|nies, with the booking offices o i P Half a imeep; hotels, predict a heavy winter Phones 83 and 85 quarter of lamb; ten pullets;|tourist trade. 4::” 8 {posting a $5.000 guarantee, b: clean sweep of women's'| fa" yiorens; 3 quarts of brandy. | S OB 1 & & S {something always came up (o] free-style events by Mar e |six quarts of mulled wine; 84 BETTENCOURT OFFERED b a 2 side track the scheduled hout. 1t":!ljus, who won five national titles], SOE salada | TRYOUT IN BIG LEAGUE IR . |au air-tight agreement this time jand broke 29 records duringl WWpinor Bive ribs of beef, each| A v L% LU D P R e . e AV - DEQmote e ) ';“ ““‘;‘”fi" 1\1“1““:1;! “”‘l‘“l""” In| veighing three stone; one sheep;! OAKLAND, Cal., Jan. DODGE #1548 Catalina Channe ' B ¥ 3 ¥ .Buxing Year Sets by defeating Jack Delaney in an(refusing to enter the ring at Los| EARLY GOLFER CATCHES TENN . 1 of America's :;l:re:ngml‘;::mu?rvlfi:lll-h'x“ ::fizl: "B:x(:\l;u:l.rl-MH:;IV;\I:.I:;‘ILL:: football x “elimination” bout at Madison| Angeles against Ace Hudkins be- WORM, FORFEITS STROKE |seven-year Davis Cup reign as|y i ®'ar O riis & oot o e St e vorar ttors o | BROTIIFRS i . Records for Crowds | Square Garden that broke all in-|cause of a shortage in his purse. R i Fronch¥ oysrthrew, Tiiden andben GRS E TR EL | team, e aad erara it 1] i And Also Squabbles door records. It attracted Hpar. Mickey Walker went abroad .0| BOURNEMOUTH, Eng., Jan, Johnston; Rene Lacoste wing| oo % finish his course at. the little Cal- } l Py <Ny ly 19,000 fans and a “gate’ of| beat Tgfllflw Milligan .an‘:l‘ SuC-{_ A golf ball which caught an|American singles title for ~:<t(-untl A AN itapkin IDstUpI whans el b | Four Cylinder i $201,613. cessfully defend his world’s mil-j early worm brought about all|straight year and earns crown as LONDON THEATRE TO i ety eeoalan s bk ) : (Continued trom I"age One.) Withiithe: sassing of Wik, wiig (llewelghl' crown. The_ Af("f.m““_ kinds of complications in English |world's No. l,plu)’er‘ C"", rlmcvk HAVE ITS OWN GARAGE! The New York Giants and I Cm_, also was knocked out by Paulin|SeAth in New York of Tiger Flow-{golt circles. of Helen Wills to women'si poNDON, Jan, 2 — Garage Pittshurgh Pirates are understood were successfully defended, while | y,cuqun another “dark ’nw"uce.., oS ) frotn. wHbpL W?'kef won th| " j. (. Shaw, out one morning [heights, winning both Wimbledon| oo witl bhe booked in advance|to have approached Bettencourt i two others, flyweight and feath-| . oo = 4 title, abrutly canceled prospecisiaimost before the dew was off the [and American titles. for motorists at the same time|whé hrs bullet arm sznd can|l The fastest four in America— ‘ % Astpe i p se in the bulky form of Georgel s . ," yeturn match between Pepr . arly| TRACK AND FIELD bin " 4 » ot i h erweight, remained in dispute &t Gogpey the “leopard of Lieper-|oF @ putting greens, removed the early R h L they buy their theatre seats by|play third base or cateh 0 to 25 miles through gears ‘the end of the year. The retire-| e, o U Ot N e | Mickey and the negro. worm from its pose,on his golf [Carr’s record-smashing pole fn|:|.z BhE bax oBice. of the Mse Dlecas e Gt e {in less than seven seconds— *ment of two champions, Jack De-inunn ang Jim Maloney among his| ‘M wispuie over the light)ball. The act was referred to tho feats, including outdoor world'slqjiy Theatre which is to open| IT IS REQUESTED THAT || vmequal In traffic or on hills laney among the light-heavy- knockout: victims. | heavyweight successor to Delaney|rules of golf committee of the mark of 14 feet; Lloyd Hahn'slin iyo near future. ‘all bills for or against the Old|| —equipment Includes wind- ¥weights, and Fidel Labarba in) H was settled when Tommy Lough-{ Royal and Ancient club, of St unbeaten record indoors, includ-]1 " mpe garage being built next{U & I Lunch Room be presented|| swipe, rear view mirror, stop flyweight circles, added to the| Paulino, the Sutiaganding . foveiga) o vanquished Jimmy Slattery in|Andrews. The ruling was that,ing victory over Edvin Wide;lq o0 to the theatre now in course|by the 10th of January. adv.|] light, bumpers on front and Pyear's difticulties. threat, has had a career of UDS{, 45 ounq match at New York.|Mr. Shaw had penalized himself |Stanford's victory in intercolles-lop congtruction will have accom- ot st A o Out of the melee, however, tho|and downs. His knockout of Wills| 4, " aceine of paul Berlenbach|to the extent of ome stroke by |late championships.. modation for 400 cars and will{Old papers for sate at The Bmpire 4 attempted come-back of the old| ¥as followed by an UNSAUISIACORS | g ‘ihe brier but sensational| touching the ball before putting. e The cuss |Pe run in connection with the| — e Passenger Sedan Manassa Mauler, Jack Dempsey, | fIEht with Detaney, who won on 4| o, of the veteran, Mike Mc- —————————— WOMEN LIKE TH Dy house. Burns | : stood out. Always a colorful ring | foul- Phil Sco ket ot h S| Tigue, were other featurcs in the A FOUR-MAN “FIVE” v | On the first floor there will be 4 } $875.00 Detroit igure, the greatest drawing card | Plon, was knocke A pUE- ";‘c 175-pound ranks. CHICAGO, Jan., 2—The Chica3dly gancing floor for 2,000 persons, Vick.! healing, anti- { i he ring has ever known, Demp- round in his American debut hy Tod Morgan, junior lightweigit! SYRACUSE, N. Y. Jan. 2—A|Cubs established a new record forla,q apove will be a balcony from u?"c ingredients —_— ey was the center of chief Inter- Knute Hansen, but subsequently champion, kept his crown in one|basketball “five” consisted of but |feminine attendance last season.|wpich to view the dancers. The re- ©st. His knockout of Jack Shar-jdisplayed more vertical tendencies) T L e pouie of (he year,|four players in the closing min- | Figures just compiled show that }?:!'T‘Awly gently McCAUL MOTOR CO two top floors, served by eleva- ey In a million-dollar bout at{Dy stopping Monte Munn and go-) o\ o " BT TR 0 Joo | utes of the Syracuse University-| 85516 women passed !hrmu;h“nw tors, will be for automobiles on the Yankee Stadium in July|ing the limit with Johnny Risko. | oyn ' Now york. Hobar College game here recent-|free turnstiles on the ten “La-|a contract basis, the cars of pat- T saroused a storm of “fair or mul"' There were less than a dozen| gammy Mandell ran few, if any, |1y dies’ Days.” rons of the theatre, howover, i controversy, but it nevertheless| championship fights a'l year. Inlpgey witn nhis lghtweight title,| Personal fouls and injuries re- ——————— being given the preference in bt restored considerable of his old|the first one Fidel Labarba clinch-|pue ra0eq the challenge of several|duced the small college team to IT IS REQUESTED THAT prestige and assured him. a re-jed his claim to world's flywelght| o iqianging 135-pounders, among|that number, whereupon Syracuse |all bills for or against the Old turn championship bout. honors by decisively whipping the | ¢herm Jimmy McLarnin, Pacifi: | benched one of its men to even|U & I Lunch Room be presented Dempsey Nearly Comes Back |little British champion, FEIXY|coaet gensation, who knocked out|it up. by the 10th of January. adv. ), No one knows any better than|Clark, but later retired to take up ;g Kaplan and rained a decision —_———————— L e 5% e S JGene Tuuney how close Dempsey |a college course at Stanford. 1zzy|,ver RBilly Wailace. | The Nelson water mains will wame to making his come-back|Schwartz, Johnny McCoy and BRRSRG E OT, be shut off every might at nine 1t your turnlmreunecds re- wood. The ex-champion was in|Frenchy Belanger were chief 112-| LOCKE AND ELKINS START |o'clock. pairing call Phone 137. Henry ¥uch Detter shape than for the|pound title claimants at the close TRAINING FOR OLYMPICS —adv. R. P. NELSON. Gorham. —adv. NEW FORD C A R of the year. 3 s every instance. Service Trarsfer Co. Will Haui Saw Mill Wood and Coal Office Phone 389 Residence Fhone 3501 Complete Details of | bout at Philadelphia the year be- | ¥fore, when he lost his crown. The| Charley (Phil) Rosenberg 1os'| NEW YORK, Jan. 2—Rolaid | P old fighting fire had returned:and | the bantam crown on the scales,|Locke, Nebraska sprinter and The High Jinks 1S CALLING ! So we are going fo it EVERYBODY IS— WHY NOT Ounxthlnoe'm‘t TODAY at JUNEAU MOTORS, Inc. Orders Will Be Filled Strictly Order Received PLACE YOUR ORDER TODAY FOR EARLY SPRING DELIVERY . he was in superb condition. He|failing to make the weight for an | world’s record holder for 220 M C S > )‘nende his big thrust in the sev:|advertised title match with Bushy | yards, and “Chiet” Fait Elkins,' Ex rt 0wr ar erv"C(/ efts to the jaw put Tunmey on|bout, but was banished as a re-| American record in the decathlon} ilure to obey the rules about|Haute terror, gained general rec-|training in preparation for the| ; ing to the “furthest corner” af-|ognition as boss of the 118-pound-| Olympic games next July. i Continue enjoying the comforts led and valuable seconds of| New York contender. operation for the removal of hi ‘advantage. Tiring, apparent | Philadelphia were the outstanding | ed to run better than ever. l by bfl\flllg it serviced by eAperis. Saturday, Jan, fll 1y having shot his bolt, Dempsey | claimants at the end of the year| Eiking,. an all-around star at, X ; hirlwind finish and earn- | linquished the year before by Kil|taking his training seriously and’ nflllbndolhr purse.’ * Latso to Dundee for Olymple decathlon honors. u 4 LL Little more than a year after e hnd ) 5 . Ask for Service Lucas “1. 4 e ’ . < oty e e enth round when solid rights and [ Graham. Rosenberg won thisthe Indian who established a new . Is & S A . e floor, dazed and blinking. But|sult. Bud Taylor, the Terre|jast .summer, have started light' i ice r the knockdown gave Tunney|ers by defeating Tony Canzonerl.| [Locke recently underwent ua i 1 : the factory bu#t into your car t and cost Dempsey his hard-| Canzoneri and Benny Bass Of | onsils and as a result is expect-| “back, Tunney tura-|for the featherweight crown, ce-lipne University of Nebraska, i: A B' : Kaplan. is expected to he a real conteuder | » " for the { he won the welter title Pete Latzo 1 W' 014 papers tor sale at T