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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, DEC. 5, 1929. OSING 1T TONIGHT AT DINNER S Bt 8 il NOT ANOTHER WORD ABOUT MY HOW DO YOU 'D HAVE ] BROTHER-HES JUST A WONDERFLUL 00?1 HOPE WHY OF BEEN JOST { OUR DILVE! BOY: HE PRESENTED ME WITH A YOU WILL FOR COUREE A WELL_" : T wAS STOLEN WONDERFUL SET OF SILVER- I'™M GIVE LS FOR | PLEADED \F You | ! BEING LATE w LA AST NIGHT ! By GEORGE McMANUS R OHET? 1 201D 1 WHAT DOES THIS MEAN ? ®© 1929, Int'l Feature Service, Inc., Great Britain rights reserved. Slants i'z&LAN J.GouLp Gym Brings Four Strong eams Together an foo thall frenzy with the candi-| The All-Ame is on in full blast, date: Two of the fastest of the for admission to the roll of tho pasketball fans when the Ju- gridiren honor. Picking the eleven paay Firemen and the High scheol best - from ‘J‘l‘"‘ to coast, gyumni hoys tangle, and the alumni T to gull, has become One girlg undertake 'to teach the high lggest of the annual head-'conool girls some of the finer points but it is still being tackled of the game. The fi me, tha He. expers. between the girls' , for purposes: cajled promptly at 8 o _ debate, here are wy pe followed by the be main contenders in the — mhe strong Firemen wce: i 5 . ing ils first public apj Pittsburgh, tne y, It is a str 34 Smith of pggregation, and promises to maxe Tappaan of Southern Cali- tne alumni extend themselves. With nd Baker of Northwestern.'gych old city stars as Hollman, Os- es—Wakeman of " Cornell, pona Blake and Mangan RN Yale, Perry of West geqisted by Gallwas and Killiwich, Point, Nagurski of Minnesota, Rad- ;. piremen have a difficult ick of M i of State of quette, Sleight of Purdue, , penetrate. However, tt s, Douds of Washing- pejieve they can do i Twomey of Nolre orme prothers, Garnic Dame. of New York and Campen. Thi Guards—Schwartg, of Californis, paoq fgot game, ‘as both teams Bedenger of Tulane, Steele of FIOF-Teiriying to be in the ruaning for mery and DiMeolo of Pittsbur ecne of Yale, Gordon| «ne girls' game promises to be of Illinois, Cannon and Law Of equayy interesting. Some new ma- Notre Dame, Barrager of SOutherh terig] has been uncovered in the California, Poe of Michigan, and pign school which promises to speed RRRCLs oL Toowg ; lup the high girls. Their opponent Centers—Riegels of California, 8i- 4.0 14 heads at the game ano of Fordham, Heinecke of Stan-'cians of former years. Wit ford, Kawal of Illinois, Ticknor of gijexy A Harvard, and Jonas of Utah. | guards, the Alumni have a wonder- Quarterbacks—Marsters of Dart- ) defense which the high school mouth, Saunders and Duffield of‘may net be able to penetrate, while hern California, Carideo Oof puyih Krugness and Irene Burke Notre Dame, Pharmer of Minnesota, isoyld make up a scoring machine Clark of Colorado College, Wood Of \parq to beat. = Eva Robinson, from Harvard, and Wilson of Baylor. igeward, and Kathryn Nelson, for- Halfbacks—Cagle of the AYmMY, mep Jocal player, will hold dow: Elder of Notre Dame, Uansa of {ne center berths and should m: Pittsburgh, McEver of Tennessee, a1 that is needed to take the hiz Banker of Tulane, Lom of Califor- senog] into camp. The high school nia, Brazil of Detroit, Welch and giy)s are out to dispute the ability Harmeson of Purdue, Booth of Yale, |o¢ the older girls to teach them Glassgow of Iowa, Kelly of Ken-|anything The lineup tonight wiil , Stennett of St. Mary’s and ghen with Dorothy Waldron and Leland of Texas Christian. |Lena Jackson as forwards, Marie Fullbacks—Parkinson of Pitts-iyeaq and Esther Jackson as cen- burgh, Nagurski of Minnesota, HOIm 'tors ang jeanette Stewart and Mur- of Alabama, Yunevich of Purdue, o1 jarman as guards. The balance Pomeroy of Utah, Hinkle of Buck-,¢ the string will be on hand to nell, and Bergherm of Northwest- ctrengthen weak spots as they ap- b |pear. Coach Burns believes her {t#am should give a good account of Despite the generally recognized jice1r tonight, and is depending superiority of the United States in yno, the centers to carry the fight international polo, it is noteworthy 'ynio the high school forward terri- that the British lead in the num- ida city championship. tory. ber of high-goal players. Of the, e talent with a rating of 7 goals or. SING SOUGHT better, Britain tms, 35, the UL §, Ack - -ATR JAREING § 20 and Argentioa . | BOSTON, Dec. 5—The air mark Tommy Hitchcock, the American ing of every New gland commun- FANS TONIGHT Double Bill at High School| casons| being sifted, weighed and games are on tap this evening for -RECORD PRICE = FINANCIER’S DAUGHTER ENGAGED i | | Associated Press Photo Claire Glanninl, daughter of A. P. Giannini, founder of the Bank of ltaly and widely known California financier, has confirmed reports ¢ of her engagement to Clifford “Biff” Hoffman, former Stanford foot- ball captain, o £ he would send over a he never ’ | pitehe me his P A ID FUR 29 team won and s said he { has a mean curve and a lot of | steam. e - DR. ALBERTS GOES SOUTH GHAMP STEER Eight Dollars and Twenty-|rederal Experimental farming sta- five Cents a Pound for | tions in Alaska, left on the Quee: L last night for Seattle, on busine: Luckv S[nke connected with his office, and to CHICAGO, Il, Dec. 5—The visit friends and relatives over ths holidays. # Dr. Alberts will return {world's record price of $8.25 a pound | after the New Year. was paid for Lucky Strike, grand champion steer of the 1929 Inter- £ e CZECHS MEEL COMPETITION national Livestock Show. Elliott Brown 20-year-old farm BY PRODUCING MORE CARS boy of Rosechill, Towa, whose steer won the premium award at the ex- |position, received nearly $7,700 for |his 930 pound animal. J. P. Penny, chain store opera- tor, again was the successful bid- der. Last year Penny purchased Dick Grand, champion of the 192 show at the then new record pric of $7 a pound. i PRAGUE, Dec. 5.—Czecho-Slovak- ia, which is flooded with American cars, is not putting up tariff bar- riers to meet American competi- tion. She is modernizing her automobile plants and putting in new machines which would pro- duce 100 cars a day. Germany is the best customer of Czecho-Slovakia after the United g | States. Although duty on German cars is lower than on American cars BASEB LL HOBBY | yet American machines are in favor OF L. A. GOVERNOR“()' only because they sell cheapi |but also of their endurance powe Eighteen per cent of the cars im- | ported this year are American as | compared with 73 per cent last year. The falling off of imports is due to |tive of Louisiana, has harked back |the great increase in domestic to his youth and has taken up !Czecho-Slovak manufacturing pro- -baseball as his hobby. (duction. In his school days, Huey was ———————— {much feared in the pitcher's box PLAN AVIATION BUILDING of the sand lot and once or twice | prefessional baseball scouts watched {him work, but he preferred n NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 5—Whil other governors follow the calm sports of golf and angling, Go Huey P. Long, fiery young execu FORT WORTH, Tev., Dec. 5— ort Worth is to house its aviation H [Macaie- YOUR LITTLE BROTHER HASD BEEN WORKIN' IGHTS- — g | THINK \l WHO'S WHO 7l ) Sam Gauffin, proprietor of the Petersburg Cold Storage, returned {to his home on the Queen, after .| |brief visit to Juneau on business. | Mrs. Gauffin accompanied her hus- | Iband. i | Attorney William Paul is a pas- | |senger to Ketchikan on the Queen, after attending the Alaska Native | Bortherhood convention at Haines. | PLANS SEA DAM TO | " MAKE WELSH HARBOR CARDIFF, Wales, Dec. 5. — A} |huge sea dam costing roughtly | |$20,000,000 which would make Car- | {diff and other Welsh coast towns | is con- 'Meusel Sold to Redd The Christmas SPORTING GOODS STORE In an abundant display we have gathered to- gether all those things which will be most in de- mand this Christmas for gifts to sports lovers. You will be astonished at the low prices and \ the great range for selection offered. | Juneau-Y oung Hardware Co. PRICES REDUCED The Ford Motor Co. believes that basically the industry and business of the country are sound. Every indication is that general business conditions will remain prosperous. They are reducing prices now because they feel that such a step is the best contribution that could be made ot assure a continuation of good business throughout the country. Following is the List of New Prices for Ford Cars and Chassis e $ 540.00 Phaeton . 640.00 Roadster 635.00 Business Coupe 700.00 3“ ;ld. important ha(;l?or.:, e Standard Coupe | The dam, which would be con-| Assooiated Press Photo | Tudor Sedan e G \structed on the northern side of ! . Bob Meusel, outfielder who ha Fordor 2 Window Sedan . 810.00 |the deep-water channel which runs been with the New York Yankees Fordor 3 Window Sedan 835.00 {into the Cardiff docks on thel :",":: ’gf:;"’l‘:;n";"; sold outright Town Sedan K 880.00 | Welsh side of the Bristol Channel, | i o | Town Car R !would open up this port as a| —— e — i Cabriolet Coupe jgreat trade and passenger route EXPLOSIVE FRUIT } Station Wagon \linking Canada, the United States land South America, with Wales,l |land. 4 CHICAGO—Before an exhibit of {the Midlands and Western Eng- explosive fruits of the sandbox tree the Field could be prepared for Taxicab .l .l Pickup (pone cab) . Pickup (closed cab) DeLux Delivery .. | It would extend from the Cardiff Museum the fruit was immersed - |breakwater to Penarth and would several years in glycerin. When Light Panel Delivery ... 785.00 |transform Cardiff from a tidal|ripe and dry the fruit bursts with Truck AA. 1"; ton chassis . ... 720.00 Iport to a deep water harbor cap- sufficient force to break window Truck AA. Panel Delivery ...... 1010.00 able of sheltering the biggest line i | LOWER FRC i REPAIR St St e OCATED IN STREET CLEANING PRESSING WORK PLEATING ot et i {s The CAPITAL CLEANERS ARE NOW L {t Bureau of Information Building Complete Satisfaction Guaranteed Work Called For and Delivered TELEPHONE 371 O e e S MODERN ALASKAN HOTEL REASONABLE RATES Dave Housel, Proprietor ace, shares the maximum or 10- goal rating with Lewis Lacey of the Argentine. Winston Guest, the former Yale star, is the only American among six 9-goal players. The others are the Indian Nawab of Bhopal and four Britons—Major Atkinson, Captain “Pat” Roark, J. A. E. Traill and Wing-Commander Wise. On the handicap ratings, Britain could muster a 36-goal team as compared mum of 35, composed of Hitehcock, Guest, young Sarle Hopping, Eric Pedley or Averell Harriman, yet the vankee riders galloped roughshod cver the last British challengers, in 1927. ————,————— ee o000 000000 MOST EFFICIENT HEN MISSED BY THIEVES PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 5. —A jet black hen, which in its 15 years of adult life, has laid an average of 25 eggs a month, rules the roost alone at the home of Mrs. Emory A. Hamlin. Top:sy was the sole survivor of a raid by chicken thieves on the Hamlin yard, 11 other _ fowl being stolen. @00 cee0c000000000 P 0000000000 th an American maxi-, Jto baseball. e Jand| ity is the goal of the New England{ ™y, 0, s concluded that poli- council’s cooperating committee on . 5 tics and baseball make a good mix- aeronautical development. __|ture, and this summer he joined tt Tin Can League, made up of pros and scrubs of yesterday. T H. R. 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