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8 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SUNDAY, DEC. 20, 1931. R T AR, L I A e W ot Ty Tt R L mpep— HOOP ATHLETES 'PLAN OFFERED LOUD IN PRAISE | BY LAFOLLETTE OF ARMY POST 70 END SLUMP Juneau Boy and Gitl Bas- Submits Progressive Pro- ketball Players Wel- | gram Calling for Boost comed Home | of Lower Wage Rates S WASHINGTON, D. C, Dec. 19.— t Bar- | (Copyright by the Associated Press) Chan- | —In sed and steadied purchas- r on the part of the great of American wage earners 1 as the heart of the program for industrial on by Senator Robert La (Follette, Wisconsin Progressive, hte |Chairman of a Committee on In- Stabilization formed by ive Conference last rned home n the United They [y at most of | dustrial ¢ill prove (the Prog r | Spring. nights that) This fruit of the conference was were at 1hc‘lm(] before the Senate today, urg- ts, after the|ing the establishment of an econ- at Nthcr‘omic council charged with plan- dance.|ning for regularized, continuous , the Post furnished |growth. This is the general scheme During part of almost|of the LaFollette report in con- the rs enjoyed |tradistinction to stabilization atany skiing e- | given fixed level. ere being a good covering of | As more specific goals, the La- the neighborhood of the Follette plan named: “An increas- ys Stayed at Exchange |come going to a majority of wage Members of the boys' teams from |earners embraced in the lower in- were come ranges, who will, as their T Post Exchange. wages are boosted, spend more of Jeannette Whittier of the Juneau it for the products of mass pro- High School girls' team was a(duction; raising of lowest wage at the home of Capt. and rates to make the purchasing pow- Mrs. Hilton, and the rest of thefer more stable than could be members of the Juneau girls’ team [achieved by the business activi- occupied a furnished house in Of- | ties from which it is derived could ficers’ Row Members of the Doug-|do by the use of reserves or in- s High School girls' team stayed |surance against unemployment; the he home of Col. and Mrs. M - presentation of cup awards |price system at certain points, nning teams was made by Col. |only.” r, P Commandant. The All-Tournament champion- ship cup was won by the ‘White Pass team, which also won the| = Senior Town cup. The White Pa: LEIPZIG—To stimulate Ameri- s wers veceived by Oapt. Lemke, |°a0 busines at the spring fafr op- i carded Douglas |ening March 6, 1932, the manage- G A el | ment offers to buyers a refund of The High School boys' cham-| - " pionship gcup was awarded to|lraveling expenses up to one per Douglas and was accepted in be- cent of the value of orders. M FAIR PAYS BUYERS' FARE |ing proportion of the national in-| stabilization of price levels as far| hd Capt. and Mrs. Timmons. ‘us practicable, but not pegging the| | | | l — American Murdered in Paris Suspect Hefi—by Police— Claim Confession Been Made PARIS, Dec. 19. — Guy Albert Davin, aged 25, a Frenchman, of Neuilly, is detained in connection with the suspected Richard Wall, York, whose blood stained clothing FISH RECEIPTS: murder of |fish have been light in the past 19—John Williamson, formerly of New |few days. J, WILLIAMSON AND SHIPMENTS | PASSES AWAY, PROVE LIGHT PORT ANGELES Fifteen Hundred P ol s|Came Acotnd | Cape Horn in 1866 — Was Well Known Engineer Are Unloaded and Four Tierces Sent Away Both receipts and shipments of| PORT ANGELES, Wash., Dec. aged T2 years, who came around Cape By the Juneau Cold Storage Com- |Horn in a sailing vessel in 1866, was found on the outskirts of Paris | pany, 1,000 pounds of king salmon |with his mother, is dead here. yesterday afternoon. The police | were received from Henry Moy, Williamson was a marine engi- claim Davin confessed he killed|and 500 pounds of king salmon neer for the Puget Sound Mill Wall after an argument over a from John Low, captain of the Company for 45 years. He was $300 check. T WHO'S wHO I | AND WHERE | | Miss Dorothy Nu the office of United ¢ ney at Ketchikan, 1 es Attor- | ned to her| having been on duty here for sev- eral weeks. Harold E. Smith, Di here on official business. mer local resident and mining en- | gineer, returned here Friday on feet of hemlock for piling, and the steamer Admiral Evans from 125,000 feet of spruce for saw tim- Seattle. ber. | Tern. | motorship Northland. n, clerk in Swanson to Seattle. Raek SRR O FCL [""gj::‘r‘roderick to Oscar Weston, Hoo- : g S ~inah logger, was announced yes- | vice, left yesterday on the steamer |tergay ii, B. F. Heintzleman, yAs»‘ Admiral Evans for his headquar-|gistant Regional Forester, Uni ters in Cordova after a week’s stay | gtates Forest Service. Cutting, engineer of the steamer Utopia Four tierces of mild cured sal- |on her maiden voyage to Alaska mon were shipped south on the and he also served as engineer on One ftierce |the side-wheeler Cyrus Walker ~- {\vns directed by the Cold Storage well as on the steamers Mystic and » the Atlantic and Pacific Pack- |Edna. g Company at Ketchikan for —————— msshipment to the States, an.|SINGER COOKS FOR HIMSELF e tierces were sent by E,‘ CHICAGO. — Barre Hill, young | baritone of the Chicago Civic Opera | company, is his own favorite cook. {home in that ity Friday ater| TIMBER TRACT SQLD |After many solourns in Europe he IN PORT FREDERICK‘M s in America he cooks for him- Saior a ant of iRy | ool iHEIG SCDES TR ECIREd L IR rope. — e United States has 150,000 lawyers. The sale comprises 73,000 lineal CHRISTMAS DANCE % FRIDAY—DECEMBER 25 Moose MUSIC BY MOOSE ORCHESTRA Harry Brandt, Director half of the team by its captain,|__ Rex Fox. n The High School girls' cham- pionship cup was captured by Ju- neau and was received by Capt. Barbara Winn. The complete tournament follow: All-Tournament winner, Whlt(‘1 results of the| jor Town team winner, White Barracks, second; Douglas third; Haines A‘h'mc} Pass; Firemen, Club, fourth; Juneau Town, fifth, High School boys’ team winner, Dou Juneau, second; Skag- way, third; Haines, fourth. High School girls' team winner, Juneau; Douglas, second, Haines, third. Every Game Interesting Every game of the tournament proved interesting. The semi-final contests were invariably close. The | final battle between White Pass and Douglas for the All-Tourna- ment championship was replete with thrills. At no time during the | battle were the teams separated by} more than three points. The win- ning basket, a fluke, was made by White Pass in the last 20 seconds of play. In honor of the students who represented Juneau High School at| the tournament and as a tribute to Miss Enid Burns, coach of ‘he| girls' team, and E. G. Wentland, | coach of the boys' team, a dance | was given last night in the grade| 2 school gymnasium by the High| School Student Body. ———————— SCHMELING TO MEET WALKER IN MARCH 32 Accepts Terms of Chicago| Stadium Management | with Proviso CHICAGO, Dec. 19.—Max Schmeling has accepted terms to box Mickey Walker at the Chicago | Stadium next March providing the Illinois State Legislature passes an amendment to the boxing law to permit bouts of 15 rounds. Schmeling gave the Stadium management until December 24 to| make a reply but the manage- ment has asked additional time as the State Legislature does not| convene until January 5. Schmeling has been guaranteed $200000 or 40 per cent of the gate receipts. — e SANTA CLARA GRID COACH BANS PLAY UNDER LlGIlTS" SANTA CLARA, Cal, Dec. 4— Night football is a failure, accord- ing to Maurice “Clipper” Smith, coach of Santa Clara Broncos. The Broncos played two games under the arc lights this season, win- ning one and getting a tie in the othere. Smith said his teams have made | their last appearances at night. He prefers Friday afternoon engage- ments if necessary. “It isn't football” said Smith. “You can't follow the ball, and it's hard to get the team pepped up to a night game. I'm all through B RRE R . b - L & Ice Creams For the Individual Hostess HOLIDAY HOSTESSES are frequently puzzled as to what to serve for desserts after all the feasting. 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