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/ / BRINGING UP FATHER THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, AUG. 30, 1929 THIS EIGHTEEN-OAY OET | 19 AWFUL F Y EVEN N A BOX OF BIRD DEED TO EATIT WOULLD HELD A LITTLE — | OH WELL" AT LEADT V™M SAVIN ON THE HOUSE BILLD AD LONG AD ALL OF US ARE ON _ THE DIET- AD | By GEORGE 'SCUSE ME,SIRBUT THE GROCER®D BiLL 1D $165 - AN’ OE BUTCHER WANTD l‘h\ ® 30 AN YOUL OWE OE |l BAKER 70 - AN OE 7,' LAS BiLL FOR COOrIN 7| o e 85- T UNTILY QT | MY POCKET BOOK - though both fighters wavered under it | New York takes its champions as they comé, usually with some reser- vation, but give the Big Town a good, fast, hard punching there’s all the home-town weight to get excited available for any arena, whether it's in the old Fioneer A. C. or the stiff-shirted Madison Square Gar- den. Metropolitan - fans have been brought up on good lightweights. ! The scrappy east side prides itself, on turning out real fighters in this cl: Leach Cross was one of the old favorites, a great *“club” fighter. Benny Leonard knocked out Freddy Welsh for the title and retired as the undefeated cham- pion affer a career studded with masterful performances. The Ghetto has started several out on the trail to pick up where Leonard left off but none has yet combined the speed, eraft, hitting nd durance of Benny. Sid Terris was fl: y, a fast step- per, but fragile-chinned. No pros- peet looked brighter than Ruby Goldstein, a terrific hitter, but Ace Hudkins stopped him in 1924, Ter- ris knocked him out in 1927 and the celebrated “bright lights” did the rest. The latest sensation was Al Sin- ger, 21-year-old Hebrew. As the result of a string of knockouts, one of the latest over Andre Routis, | the Frenchman who holds the fea- | therweight title, Singer was the biggest “card” in Gotham. In his about and LAMINEX DOORS Will not Shrink, Swell or Warp ' And now he Specifies LAMINEX A New Jersey architect found his doors warped, split and twisted out of vhape because moisture remained in the walls long after completion. “The windows had been closed,” he said, “and all moisture which had condensed eame dripping down the walls when we twned on the heat.” Moisture, climatic changes and all such conditions are constantly menac- \ing ordinary doors, but not LAM- INEX. They are guaranteed against all common door troubles and will give iyou absolute satisfaction. (hnein-ndletd\:shwgwm mighty atractive designs. Prices are | B D o binasy daaes ; MOISTURE- PROOF TEST Under_this_test | LAMINEX Door. | have been soakec from 24 hours & three weeks withow warping. 91 comén apart. “Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. | e hander of the Athletics. GAMES THURSDAY Pacific Coast League upward climb he has taken con- siderable counsel from Leonard. His match with Kid Chocolate, the | Hollywood 7, 0; Sacramento 3, 1. “Licorice Stick” from Cuba, was|Mission 11; Oakland 0. one of the most attractive frays Seattle 3; San Francisco 1. of the year. Los Angeles 3; Portland 0. National League Big-figured price tags often work | Philadelphia 5; Boston 4. to the disadvantage of major league | NeW York 6; Brooklyn 2. rookies, of whom big things are ex- | Fittsburgh 5; Chicago 4. pected from the start, but three of ! Amerloan League the costliest pieces of baseball ivory Chicago 2; Cleveland 1. have overcome the handicaps of Phlladnll.)hm TivRomon 6 big ballyhoo. Shortstop Bill Cissell N¢“ YOk 5 4 Washington 4, 8. and Third Baseman Willie Kamm St Louis 6; Detroit 0. cost the White Sox upwards of $150,000 but they are now paying dividends. So is the $100,000 Rob- ; ert Moses Grove, celebrated left- Connie Mack probably would not have had to wait so long to get well out in front if every $100,000 he has in- vested in the past fifteen yea:s turned out the profit he is now realizing on Grove. STANDING ur CLUDS Pacific Coast League Won Lost 35 24 34 24 34 25 34 26 .31 28 31 30 Pet. 593 586 576 567 525 .508 -390 .250 Portland Los Angeles Mission Hollywood ,San Francisco Oakland Sacramento 23 36 |Scattle 15 45 ! Nationai League The sports calendar for 1930 gives | Lost promise to develop revivals of a!Chicago 10, number of classics, among them the | Pitstburgh od America’s Cup in yachting and New York i the International Cup in polo, but St Louis oA there is not likely to be anotherBrooklyn % revival of the Bunion Derby next |Philadelphia 05 year; not unless the optimistic Mr, | Cincinnati a C. C. Pyle can find a new route BOSton Ie free from law suits. He might | AREES SOMws: try the Trans-Siberian course next s il time, now that he has worked the .. U. 8. A. castward as well as west- S ward without visible cvidence of fi- .9 nancial success. b b4 57 66 5 66 50 73 43 80 The Wrangell Sentinel estimates R > G that the southeast wind storm at! Bill Casey is still at No. 8 Wil- Wrangell last week did damage to loughby Ave. with the best TO- the extent of $250,000 at that place | BACCO and SNUFF CURE. Hours and to boat and property owners!2 P- m. to 7 p. m. Call and we who reside there. :wm demonstrate. P.O. Box 327. adv ————— e e Kansas established a $40,000 fund D[Tl:ficUfiitlf, ;}on:{ord. a chcrap for dry law enforcement. Now anila Bay, is;$10,000 of it has been spent, but yielding to the acetylene torch of [the State has collected 12,000 in the junkman at Astoria, Ore. fines. e Pet. 675 578 549 500 450 430 423 .396 Pct. 688 582 533 516 463 459 407 .350 Philadelphia |New York 1St. Louis "Clcvt'lund Detroit { Washington | Chicago Boston 8. WIND COSTS $250,000 WE HAVE THE WINNING COMBINATION FOR THE HUNTING SEASON Remington Western and Juneau Young Hardware Co. “If It's Hardware We Have It” 33 1-3 Per Cent More Mileage Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires hold the greatest Tire economy records made. Actual records on 5000 ve- hicles equipped with Firestone Gum-Dipped Truck and Bus Tires, in all classes of service, in every part of the country, show savings which mean at least 33 1-3% more mileage. Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires are the toughest, strong- est, most endurable tires in the world—tires that hold all world records for safety, mileage, economy and endurance. Connors Motor Company SERVICE RENDERED BY EXPERTS the clean smashes at times. [ { I L $ §2 R crowd d approximately ‘SHARKEY cuMEsIEbonv Fighting Blade from Mehieniaihe ool s | Cuba Defeats Jewish | HERE SATURDAY, “piccinny. FOR VET FIGHT {olate, chony fighting blade from |a club. g ‘Cuhu. last night got the decision | i il e lover Al Singer, Jewish pride of| Sailor Battler Will Be On the Bronx. in a furious maten. | Hand to M(‘(‘t Norblad | Singer had the advantage in Opening Bout Sailor Sharkey, Unalga battler, who meets European Gus Norblad | in the curtain raiser on the Legion Smoker Card at Elks’ Hall tomor- row evening, will arrive on the Northwestern Saturday morning, | { AUSPICES AMERICAN LEGION {according to a wire received today Saturday, August 31,1929 by Matchmaker Brown. The sailor | First Bout Starts 8:15 P. M. Sharp, | Niccolo Untersteiner, an Italian |shepherd boy, grew tired of an ieagle's depredations upon his lambs. |He tethered a lamb beside a bush NEW YORK, Aug. 30.—Klid Choc- for a decoy and slew the bird with All “barber shop in/Monday, Labor Day. all day —adv. has been doing his training aboard ship. \ He is a 19-year-old youngster| with not a great deal of experience | in the squared circle. He is will-! ingness itself when it comes to swapping punches and that is about | lall that one looks for in prelim-| [inary bouts. He is fast with his, /hands and feet and hits cleanly. | ttle is known about Norblad| as a fightcr. He has had some| Europcan expe.:.nce at the game. {He has b doing his training jat the Parochial gym’ with the |rest of the local gorappers who ap- |pear on Saturday's.card. He looked retty good against his sparring ipartners and showed himself fam- iliar with ring conditions. As far as weight is concerned |the two men are evenly matched, both tipping the scales at 130 pounds. They should fight on even! | terms. All of the local fighters had finished their training today and were ready for the gong to sound. They will do a little light exercise work tonight, just enough to keep the edge on. i e | We are now servmg sANDWICHES |and SALADS. The best yet. Ju- Ineau Ice Cream Parlors. —aav, " MAIN EVENT—155 POUN ' DOC SILVERS vs. SOLDIER OLSON SEMI-FINAL—140 POUN SOLDIER MILLER vs. SAMMY NELSON 3 " SPECIAL EVENT—145 POUNDS TIGER LAYSON vs. YOUNG EDDIE ROBERTS 3 CURTAIN RAISER—130 POUNDS YOUNG SHARKEY vs. GUNBOAT GUS Reserved Seats on Sale—Alaskan Hotel, Burford's ;'.,‘orncr, Imperial Pool Hall and Charlie Miller's Pool Hall y MOOSE HALIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND New Decorations Music by “Serenaders” And a wonderful time 1s assured. V weight, scaling 128% pounds to KID GHUGE‘LATE ,125 for Chocolate. | The crowd of more than 45,000, | among whom Singer was the favor- ! 3 [though the negro lad seemed to | have punched out a clear margin ‘on points. 1 i There were no knockdowns al- o » 4 uresco FOR DECORATING AND BEAUTIFY WALLS AND CEILINGS 55¢ per package THE Failure to Receive Credit Is no proof that a bill has been paid but a cancelled check that has heen accepted and paid is positive proof. This convenience and protection is yours for the asking. Pay your bills the modern and safe way OPEN A CHECKING ACCOUNT AT THE FIRST NAT% BANK OF JUNEAU oo e THE CHAS. W. CARTER MORTUARY “The Last Service Is the Greatest Tribute” Phone 136 ONAL Corner 4th and Franklin St. ! Old Papers for sale ar Empire Office 1927 Chevrolet Truck GOOD RUNNING ORDER $125.00 McCaul Motor Company ALASKAN HOTEL MODERN REASONABLE RATES Dave Housel, Proprietor New Ford Fordor Sedan Is An Economical Car to Drive ECONOMICAL because of its low first cost, and low cost of up-keep. Economical because it has been made to stand up under thousands and thousands of miles of steady running. An indication of the built-in quality of this car is shown in the extensive use of fine steel forgings. More steel forgings, in fact, are used in the new Ford than in almost sny other car, regardless of price. Come in and learn about the safety, comfort, smoothness and -alert performance of this car by driving it yourself. You’ll know it’s a great auto- mobile the minute you take the wheel. Juneau Motors, Inc. “YOUR ALASKA LAUNDRY SERVICE” for s Dry Cleaning and Pressing ALASKA LAUNDRY In New Building on Shattuck Way “THE LAUNDRY DOES IT BEST”

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