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e 5 2 AN L s &2 e e A B N 03 e O . S R A Sk THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 18, 1931 T BRINGING UP FATHER ) By GEORGE McMANUS | THE BABE STARTS GOULD SOUTH i Lol MAGQIES DOG HAD BEEN WHATS LOOK\'FI-FI"' SomE [ | [ AN YOu dave WED INOEED! MISSIN' FER 90 LONG NOW THE ONE HAS FOUND i THE FINDER FIVE SHES WORTH SHE'S JUST ABOUT FERGOTTEN MATTER? MY LLTTLE PET- HONDRED BLUCKS (L \T~jueT | ALL'BOUT ' T- BY OLLY-\WHAT 1SN'T THAT JLST FER RETURNIN LoOOK AT A RELIEF - THAT DOG WAS A BIG . A DOG LIKE THE LOOK NOISANCE - 5 THAT ? OF SAGACITY SRR -~ ON HER i FACE - | T 3 . { (4 . p & . 19 » © 1931 1ntt Pédure Service, Inc.. Great Britalu rights reserved sk b o | DAILY SPORTS CARTOON —By Pap POCOCK SHELLS™MSiesox 3 DEADIN ROOKIE INFIELD READY TO START N COMNGRACE “ypaN WREGK ; ST. LOUIS, Mo., Feb. 18.—Three rockie infielders may buck up the) HANKOW, Ciina, reb. 13.—Tair- | St. Louls Browns this season. ty-six persons were killed and 72| | They are: Irving Burns, a first were injured in a train wreck| baseman; Lin Storti, who plays sec- | north of here on the Peiping-Han- | ond, and Jimmy Levey, & short|kow Railroad. The accident oc-| | ;Three Craft in Process of stop. curred Sunday but heavy snow crip- | ¢ . 7 | Last season the three lads did|pled communications and the re—‘ ‘ onsLtJruEllon on W. |some real Tinker -to-Evers-to- |port was not received until today.| R —— i ampus |Chance fielding for Wichita Falls | ——— HE BETTERED Tye { P 'in the Texas league; staging more | FORME R SPEED Recoro| 8Y |4 MiLEs Pem. Hour SEATTLE, b, 18Ot on ”._g}umn 100 double plays without as- | campus of the University of Wash- |Sistance from other members of ’ Assaciated Press Photo Alan Gould (right), sports editor of The Associated Press, left New York for Flcrida on his tour of spring baseball camps and Bahe ington the majority of the long,|the team. Burns batted .356, Storti e 3 |slim sleek racing shells which next|310. i NEW SPRING June will compete in the an- dris‘_‘:"‘:h;:"")‘;‘;"?he"“rzn:z:eggo f‘c';? L st | Ruth turned out early to see him off. Gould’s stories will appear in ‘ o nual rowing classic of the country |arves STY LES in The Empire. The Bambino zlso starts south in a few days. CACT MALCOLM on the Hudson River, are lined up and more from the plate. ik GLA— and ready to go. = '*”——' e e Ry —HE HAS DRIVEN HIS CAR_ Mebmital %;):fsssgipmt} We I rlnt Ladles ALASKA MEAT CO. OVER. THE SANDS OF DAYTONA ‘ George Pocock, famous shell build- ShO(’S Bl i sy Ut E er. 3 4 : 622?: 2)?02‘2'2}\5 AT TE" ||| Boats for Princeton, fia"éa§f' PACKET HEADS | Meadowbrook Butter Austin Fresh Tamales MILES Columbia, Syracuse, Cornell, Cali- ! ¥ 4 NE s fes—10:30, 2:30, 4:30 ‘ fornia, and Washington are on the LETTER HEADS in width A, B, PHONE 39 Deliveries—10:30, 2 AN HOUR i | forms or racks in the shop above o the Washington crew house. The INVITATIONS | [ f | and C e last five annually compete in the v ~ < ’ |t A , STATEMENTS || | L THE CHAS. W. CARTER MORTUARY Pocock said it was not improb- . 8 test Tribute” able that Pennsylvania and Wis- | BILL HEADS $5 $6 l “The Last Service Is the Greatest Tribute’ consin, two other Hudson River ENVELOPES h ) and Corner ath und Franklin St. Phone 136 "7#A"5’ OVER_ contestants, will later place orders. t | 1 % Pocock has been their shell build- | | N T SR A S RRERRE ¥ IMILES il RECEIPTS $7.00 il o e R R In reality, the Pocock shop has| DODGERS i i i or will furnish racing shells to all \ [ e o e TER MNUTE but two of the leading crew insti- FOLDERS i —_— | . tuticns of the couniry—Yale and BLANKS ‘ IGG w IGGW Navy. i | And at Yalo Ed Leader's shells| 1 J. M. Saloum re buil Dick Pocock, brother CARDS | i of e, who makes boats ex-| Next to Gastineau Hotel L e —— % | clustvely for Old Eli. TAGS - —_— It is quite likely that one of the . . beautiful craft now being construct- | » « « « and guarantee your ] Old Pa pers for sale at Empxre Offlce ed will be the shell that carries| satisfaction with our work | S EENNSEEITEENICNN u O R : : the winning crew at Poughkeepsie. | 7 Cornell, California, Syracuse, Co- )/.\O TRl The A P A fuws Reenes | JUmMbia and Washington make up; % five of the nine varsity entries for SN nnmn IIHIIlIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII"IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII"|||lIl|||l|IIIIIIII|lIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII: p— - B G 3 R T A RSB T 77 l|the Hudson River feature and all = B the old mauler's dark brow, Jack bleachers or a wallop to the wh:.s-jam potentially a prospect to win. had a radio in front of him, a tele- |kers. | When the craft are sent their/ phone at one hand and a secretary | Byt as two old gentlemen will be- ‘many ways from Seattle they willl taking dictation in answer 10 a|come at times, they got a little gar- meet again when they are launched | flood of letters and telegrams. rulous. T felt like calling “beaver”|next June in the waters of the| | “I like to hear from the folks|ag they grew reminiscent over the| Hudson when the final struggle of | | but those flowers—" With a ges- |«glq days"—days and times andthe intercollegiate season will bec| |ture of disdain, the ex-champion|tnrills that go so far back into|staged. | pointed to another room. “This is|ancient history as ten years ago.| - | | no time to send a guy flowers. I'm | yust two old timers—Ruth is 37!gumem with “Brick” Owens, Lhn‘ | superstitious |next month, Dempsey 36 in June!|ympire. It happened when Ruth W M h ‘ So was Ruth, tor he jumped gwas a fast-ball southpaw pitcher o [hastlly to blow out the match I| pasepall habits have changed. Solfor the Red Sox, before he wielded |started to use to light the third naq Ruth but the Babe regrets the|the home run sceptre. [ It was just a social call, the visig | €182r in the room. passing of the days when play-| “I threw what I though were twe I paid to the Polyclinic Hospital| As I say, this was just to be a |ers scrapped on the field or under|as clean strikes as I could put with Babe Ruth to see how the polite call, thought "2 pleasant one, |the stands. Rather, he regrets thc"over.” said the Babe, celebrated patient, Jack Dempsey, |for Jack and the Babe have always [lack of old-fashioned fighting spirit| “Owens called them balls. I beef- Ladies From Missouri FOUND in the back of an old cook-book, in the “Uuseful Compedium of Household Hints.” “To test muslin for “filling’—rub a small section vigorously be- tween the forefingers, and note any starchy substance that breaks out it is safest to obtain small samples of all patterns and soak in clear water. was getting along. been keen admirers of each other's |in the game, for Ruth’s good na-jed plenty, suggesting to Owens £ l’l - fl Cameramen were barred, but it particular ability to sock. As two|ture seldlom has been upset by an‘;lhat if he went to bed nights he| ol the 1ibers. was a great picture, any of the highest paid professional |outburst of pugilistic spirit. {would be able to sec straight once | ot = RS i 2 . LY i PRI, o ped up in bed, his infe athletes of all time, know | He relishes the memory of one“m a while. | To test for color-fastness—before buying wash goods of any kind ed in a heated s the money value of the well known.such outburst however. | “‘One more crack from you a:\'l} | maul, whether it’s a blast into the| It concerned a short, snappy ar-jout you go,’ retorted Brick. e st AN ik LT | “‘One more lousy decision like ‘“ 'that and T'1l bust you one’,” hollered | back Ruth. BUTLER MAURO DRUG CO. The next pitch was a ball, with- | out argument. The fourth, says Ruth, was smack down the mid-| SELL CREOMULSION |die ssain | “Ball four,” velled Owens, wheco- - s |upon Ruth rushed in from the box |took a swing at Owens and wa ejected from the game after a few |wild moments. He was fined and 1suspended ten days. | “Nowadays, I'd get tossed out| | for even thinking of doing a thinz| ® like that;” bemoaned the big fel-| Jow. | — e | 3 | GRID CAPTAIN GETS FORM | WRESTLING ON MAT SQUAD! . | B K | STILWATER, Okla., Feb. 18.—| Chester Dotter of Stillwater went | lout for wrestling to learn timing,| 'and thus become a better football| player. | Tt worked, for Dotter was named | captain of the 1931 Oklahoma Az- |gie gridiron squad. | At the same time he gained con- | siderable skill in the mat game. This season he represeats his school N in the 175-pound division, helping defend the national championship ~owned by Aggie grappiers. j | - e | | | | LU T LT LT TH T “To detect cotton in an ‘all-wool’ fabric—pull the threads apart and apply a lighted match,” etc., etc. How funny they were—these old suspicious-of-everything shop- ping tests! Grandmother knew them all by heart, and descended on Mr. Biggs, the linen draper, with defiance in her eye. Her little, moist- ened forefinger shot suspiciously under every proffered length of sheet- ing or dish-toweling. She took nobody’s word for anything! - scmm~ But how differently you approach a yard-goods purchase in any store today. A name on the selvage . . . a label on the end of the bolt . . . a guarantee-tag that also suggests a method of washing. These are your’ safety-signals in buying. To the questions “Will it Wash?,” “Is this pure wool?” or “pure silk?”, the saleswoman has only to remind you of the trade name of the fabric. When she mentions a name fam- iliar to you through advertising, your doubts are dispelled. Yes . . . we still look before we legp, but today that means READ BEFORE YOU SHOP! The Daily Alaska Empire IlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIII|IIII|IIIIIIIIIIIlIII‘IlIIIIIIIIlIIIIll||lllIIIIIIIHIIIIII"HI K | PUPILS TAUGHT POLITENESS D) o | MUNICH, Feb. 18.—School chil- @ jdren of Bavaria are to be given a Juneaw’s Midget Golf Course i3y b gedo g o el” to teach them how to answer EIN BLDG. sensibly and politely question of | ‘strangers from abroad. | - —ao———— | € | Play Indoor Gol av Tre Alaskan Hotel, (adv.) [ ' 3 o M R R T T T TR UM