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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, ATURDAY FEB. 16, 1929. By GEORGE McMANU AR MRD-JIGUD- | JUDT CALLED TO A |F YYOU WOULD PERMIT MR- JIGC‘% TO GO TO THE THEATER , WITH ME TO-NIGIHT- TERE, DUKE - YOU TAKE THESE | TWO' TICKETS TO A BURLESQUE SHO\& YOU'RE 5;»990356:_3_'_ CALLIAT MY HOUSE sE.vaNY-n-uR-rY TO- QIGHT AN WIFE:TO LET YOU TAKE MY HLSBAND HAD TO TAKE ME TO THE OPERA-BUT I'M -buRE. THE BARON WOULULD & DELIGHTED TO GO- 90 YOU TAKE HIM- | KNOW wYOL WILLENJOY HID R COMPANY- Your Furs r and Trapper \'M S0 GLAD YYOU CAME HOME EARLY - THIS 1S THE BARON LONG- HE JUST ARRIVED —— LAND 1S ANXIOULS TO SEE - THECATY - (77T I\ ulw( are in the market for all he furs we can get and guaran- tee you the top prices. The mar- THIS 1S A GREAT SURPRISE- | WANT YOU TO MEET THE SANOY L — ket good at the present time on ally v in Al- W prices 1ctic erything aska furs will pay as follows RED FOX: Ordinc $65.00. CROSS FOX: Pale, $60.00 to $75.00; Dark, ap to $150.00. LYNX—Extra large, $60.00 to $65.00. LAND OTTER—$20.00 to $30.00. MINK—Extra fancy dark, up to $40.00; Pale, $18 00 to $25.00; Coast Mink, $15.00 to $20.00. We want nothing but legally caught furs and in season. Ship your stuff as quickly possible, as the market may fall oft, and we will guarante u the top prices. We will hold your furs separate, if so requested, until we can wire or write THIS IS NOT BULL. We will do just as we say we will as we want you to ship your furs to us, We pay all mail and express charges on all shipmenis and charge you no commission. If you have any guarantee you satisfaction Yours very truly, CHAS. GOLDS $40.00 to $50.00; Cherry reds, up to ty is near Salmon Creek and 4 the work of putting it in| New will be undertaken at a: y date. you 'HiGH HONORS FOR | JUNEAU GRADUATE Milton Lagergren, graduate of {the Juneau High 'School, now at- tending the Colorado School of Mines, at Golden, Colorado, made |high grades during the first se- | mester according to information {received by Superintendent W. K. I\xhu from T. C. Doolittle, Regis- rar and Business Manager of the Colorado institution. Lagergren's grades were as fol Best grades of Spruce and 105L A, descriptive geometry 103L and that : . B sh 101 B, Geology 101 A,! . = | N\ mathematics 101 H, military 101 g ! S J : s William McChesney Martin sort o # T o : Pk “: . A, and physical education 101L B.' it oit 0 board of the St l S i g > P s | Grade H from 96 to 100, A Louis Federal Reserve bank sincd ke beat Craick- from 86 to 95 and B 76 to 85 1924, the new governor of the —_— bank, succeeding David C. Bigga furs send us a trial shipment and we N & CO., Juneau, Alaska. NURMI SETS RECORDS IN NEW TOUR Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. Lumber For Every Purpose Specializing in BLAZING %e SPORTS TRAIL By ALAN J. GOULD (Arsoclaked Press Sperts Editor) cpochs in sport yo club in champion; talking about h that Inwood Coun rican Open s epoc named 1§ 1ip a3 promptly supplied from ouv complete stock We handle ‘CEMENT, SHINGLES, FIRE BRICK, FIRE CLAY R ——— Your needs have heard his name before—L 1 s — | BUTGHERS LOSE | GOSTLY SERIES land links. 1 the great Georgian, a (¢ mow down his opposition at Brae Burn last Septem- ' Drop Two Games to AldS— kans and Lost Lead in fourth American amateur crown in Elks’ Tournament of it Is that those who tramped behind Cruick-| Ko (hy RIGAL shd Wi B awer b their 1923 playoff over the wind-swept Inwood | for a few days on official busi-| 7[’“‘[ Daily hunch that it was just a » of setting off | ness. 1epil u‘ was a boy wonder, acknowledged at 21 B. Green and J. D. Cavan- 7 W l:“ ) hotmaker in a. game where it was only a question of time | augh, commercial travelers, are \hree games from the former in I : 1y | s e the Elks House Tournament, would crash (hfough to the top. It just happened that he | leaving for Seattle. . lond section, This was costly for| opéning act-of tha drama and CruicksWank as his | Mrs, M. Delzelle 15 returning (o (e O o N e who! home to Juneau on the Northwost at cutting experts who headed the league before the . s % 3 8e; geveral . an had ‘made a‘game fight; a sensational rn.~h‘ ; f‘,r;k:“” being abdent ‘several ....h ana were forced to a tle to tie Jones W 6 the end of the regulation 72 holes, o {with the Bankers and Customs ifonic fate as well as the fact that the same sort of shot had _E. M. Basse, Junoau agent of the ¢, g5 5150, Cruickshank his tie on Saturday turned out to be his undoing on' Unlon Ofl Company, is @ passen-| gaeh of the three teams have Sunday on the same hole, the 18th. ger northbound on the northwest- ;. won 14 and lost ten games. i 9rn, Tonight the Alaskans and Law- W. E. Nowell, local agent of the yoys " meet in the final -three|( Alaska Steamship Company, and|games. The latter have an out- his wife are passengers bound “”mld@ chance to advance to the top, | Juneau on the Northwestern. aking a four-team tie. If they Mrs. ‘Gucker and baby are 1 n take three straight games turning to Juneau on the North- they will achieve this. western after visiting in the States| gshould they be successful, a for some time. |play-off between the four teams Major Malcolm Elliott, who has|will be necessary, otherwise the been in Washington, D. C., in the Butchers, Bankers and Customs interest of the Alaska Road Com- will have to fight it out for the mission, is a passenger bound| |right to meet the Electrics, win- north on the Northwestern. 1ners of the first half, for grand Miss Mona Graves, daughter of honors. The Electries copped in Mr. and Mrs. 8. H. Graves, is com-|the first section by a wide mar- ing to Juneau on the Northwest- “,m The second gection saw more ern. of a see-saw action by the four Ea— o 2 teams contesting for first place. In homes where love remains at As the season advanced better an even, comfortable temperature bowling characterized the playing nk w I thereby gain icksh saw t1 hing march to his M. S. Wilson, representative of the Blake, Moffet and Towne| Paper Company, will leave for Seattle on the Alameda. | 3 e J. C. Thayer, cof the Forest Service, will be a passenger for Ketchikan on the Alameda. WHY NOT LET US put your name on our coal Hst it is certainly good coal. We deliver fresh dressed poultry every day. Our egg® are the largest and freshest that the hens produce. We carry a complete Iine of Poultry and Fox Feeds. And our transfer service— well you can’t beat it. D. B. FEMMER Phone 114 { ¢ \ | \ five thére’s been an epoch-making ye look the record over. Four nat wo national open titles and a bra conquest of Atlanta’s fair ha over this period, no one pla xcept Walter | d any national t tritish or American, more Capti Gdorge Dylen. Obief of| ear span. | : i the local U. S. Steamboat Inspect- - b or's Office, is going to Ketchikan | It ou don’t think achievement within r hese five hip: ritish Tt champion crowns 1e] the no* one ¢ Hag than one » even close aaptur 1at en who has in t The s hank 1ge part Jones in Alaskans last night the beans for the Butch- they won two out of nd 1 a pretty gog Bobt the fire works. as | B a master before he chose Inwood fc c- | unfortunate The little vic Pioneer Pool Hall MILLER TAXI IN CONNECTION Telephone 183 Pool—Billiards Meet your friends at The Pioneer. Chas. Miller, Prop, | Paavo Nurml, Finland’s track star, shattered three old records | In his first appearance during his present tour when he ran the ! 3,000 meters in 7 minutes 43 2/5 seconds in a speclal race in Through 17 holes of the playoff they were tied with a big Sab- Bt “erowil watdiiig the ip- andituek bettle. s F'rom the 15t tee,| .. rookiyn. Sruickshank, who had just caught his rival to square the match at the | 17th, half-topped his drive, landing in the rough behind a clump of| trees Jones was 100 yards longer, but in the edge of the rough.| Cruickshank’s second shot wes barely ahead of Jones drive am-nFAST GAME nN cutting through the leaves of a tree. | TGNIGHT MAY | 1 Aided by a good lie, the Georgian used his midiron l'nr one of tha| f {the last in Juneau for the year A large turncut is planned for in the gym and it is expected that it will be crowded to capac ity. The Firemen are bringing their own rooting section and Referee Sperling may have a time New Super Six Essex Challenger Coupe—$985.00 Coach—$985.00 Fully equipped, delivered in Juneau—Liberal terms. McCaul Motor Company greatest shots of the tournament, a 200-yard swipe that never wavered | from a direct line to the flag and stopped about four feet from it.| keving. to, Niske BimkRlt < heard Cruickshank hooked his third to the trap at the left of the green and Shove. the din: then W ed over to congratulate Jones after going 15 feet past the cup and missing the putt coming back. The final score was 76 to 78. Bobby was king and off on a What may possibly be the last SHOOT TOMORROW' long-distant reign that since has failed to see the year where he|basketball game of the season on: FANS WILL FORM hasn’t held at least one or more national titles. |the Juneau High gym floor will| he played tonight when tre .| SKEET TRAP CLUB | toppers meet the Firemen. The i (fans are promised a fast and With prospects of a bright, fair by the Here’s. the premi | Ruth, as he arriv training session wi Bambino Amvec for Big Grind [l jer home run artist of the hig learwe Pate ed at St. Petersburg, Fla, ready tor tougn ith his Yankee teammates. naternadons. Newsresl; snappy match {and coaches of both teams. | The game will be a come-back ,event for the Firemen. They lost {by several points to the Hilltop- pers earlien in the the squagd is confident cof a vie- that will even | tory !and Hollmann, and all other | players down the lineup of both {teams to the goal tenders, the fans are predicting one of the best all around games cf the sea- son. 4 The game tonight will be the last on the local floor this season unless Petersburg agrees to play the Southeastern championship match on the Channel. For several years past Juneau thas been making long trips to! I meet her cpponents and it is felt now, with the finest gymnasium yin the Territory, the courtesy of {holding the championship tourna- {ment here should be extended. Last year the games were held ‘1n Wranglel where the gym is of |necessity small. Large crowds |could not be accommodated and {local team played under a general 'nandicap. Another viewpoint ex- pressed in favor of the games here is that Douglas and Juneau "(‘()Illd supply a larger crowd that would make it much easier to pay ithe expenses of the | team, garly in the season Petersburg, as winner over Ketchikan, ex- \pl‘i‘fised willingness to play in 1Juneau This, howover, seems to |be indefinite at this time. In the 'event of the Petersburg and Ju- \neau teams clashing the winner would more than likely meet the winner of the Westward and In- terior and play to decide the Ter- ri!onal title. | TUnless negotiations are con- cluded shortly, Coach Waid said .lhat the Hilitoppers may. disband, | !.hus mlkhu the game lonlzht ‘round for the new field. LA o5 captains | season and, the game {honors. With star forwards, Orme, by the local school officials that! traveling | e day tomorrow, that should make it possible for good scoring, memb of the gun club are preparing for a bigger Sunday event than usual Besides the regular shoot the men are going to take steps to organ |ize a skeet club, the popular form of clay bird shooting that gaging the attention of the fans in ithe south and east. It affords {a greater thrill for the money than {the regular method of breaking the blue rocks. * | Unless there are shooters sent tomorrow who were not {the traps last Sunday the final | scoring for the prizes that have been put up, wiil be contested for The prizes will be awarded to high man of two string targets of 25 each. The first string was lshot last week with the result that| {Dr. W. W. Council was high with 22 broken birds and was second high with 21. The proposed skeet club ha been considered by the Junea {Gun Clulf for some time. iname js not significant of style of sheoting to say ghe least +In skeet shooting, instead of stand ing behind the traps, as in the usu al clay bird style, the man Is at an angle from the traps, of wh ch | (there are two sets at either end of a crescent or half circle The | |shooters are stationed at desiz ‘nated points around the rim circle and try for the rocks as they are shot from raps. The tatrgets are c 'ward a point several front of the crescent tips by the| trap on the other end of the ‘eircle. The two trap guns 8 set at different heights from (he ground, thus affording the fan a |ground shot or high flying shot | The arrangement also " gives the is ‘en pre- at Waterude | {fan the opportunity to break (wo} Ibirds that have been cast at same time, ome from either trap.| The club has at this time a fine The yow'll usually find friend wife is|cf all squads. The series for final pretty good at giving him hot | honors is expected to be a close, meals, and he’s just as good at|hard-contested scrap. giving her cold cash. e T e I New, select line of visiting cards Subscribe to The [‘mplre at The Empire. OUR SERVICE EXTENDS ALL OVER THE WORLD First National Bank OF JUNEAU CITY TEAM vs. HIGH SCHOOL See your favorites perform once more TONIGHT—8 P. M. J. H. S. 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