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! i % T T A AL ¢ B R D. Ve e L3 den g e e e~ w50 ot SR die. - adhd T Y ey T B e T DS ’ PBA“‘ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 193 UNITED STATES CONTINUING TO PILE UP POINTS Athletes Increase Olympic Standings to 81—Brit- isher Shows Stuff PP | LOS ANGELES, Cal, Aug. 3.—| Featured by a thrilling world rec- | ord for the 800 meters by Tom | Sampson, of Gr Britain, whos | time was 1 minute and 498 sec- onds, another superlative perform- | ance was made yesterday in the, O pics. pson, a 24-year-old schonl teacher, defeated Alex Wilson, Caa- | adian, by one foot and outraced } Phil Edwards, Canadian negro; | Eddie Genung, of Seattle, Ned Ed- wards and Charles (Honnbostel, American entries who finished in that order. The previous record was 1 min- ute and 50.6 seconds With the eight events of men completed, the United States piled up a total of &1 points ! Ireland is second with 20, Can- 19, Finland 16, Great Britain| UNIVERSITY STUDENT KILLS AUNT WITH KNIFE George D. Templeton, 20, (left) confessed to San Jose, Cal., police that he cut the throat of his aunt, Mrs. Lillian Babcock, (center) Manila society matron, as she slept. William R. Babcock, (right) import- er and Olympic Games delegate from Manila, was recovering from several knife wounds inflicted by | the University of California student. (Associated Press Photo) | 13, Germany and Poland 10 each, Sweden 8 and Japan 7 Program of Events The program of the events the Olympics is like a three ring circus, something doing all of the time and in many different places KENAIGAME IS | Swimming—August 9 to 13, ot Olympic Park. | rt NG ving — August 13, Long . Boay e Anast § 0113, LoB Goddard Back fromd Five: Boxing—August 9 to 13, Olympic| Weeks Survey of Belt on f Auditorium. . . Kenai Peninsula | ! | i | Wrestling—To August 7, Auditorium. Fencing—To August 13, Olympic Park. Hockey sheep, moose and mountain goats Field Hockey—To August 11. plentiful, grouse and ptarmigan Cycling—Last day today at Rose back in considerable number and Bowl, Pasadena |wild fowl on the increase, according Pentathlon—To August 6. to E. M. Goddard, As: ant Ex- Yachting—August 5 to 12, off Los ecutive Officer of the Alaska Gamo Angeles Harbor. | Demonstration of Lacrosse—Aug- day from a five-weeks inspection ust 7 and 9, Olympic Stadium lof that district. Gymnastics — August 8 to 12,| He met many of the game guides, Olympic Stadium. |Wardens and others interested in Equestrian Sports—August 10 t0 'game conditions, and conferred with | 14, Riviera Country Club. !Andy Simons, member of the Com- Demonstration of American Foot- | mission for the Third Division. He | ball—August 8, Olympic Stadium. |yisited Anchorage, Rifle Markmanship—August 12 to |and covered the moose flats of the 13, place to be announced later. |Renai Peninsula, went to Skil Olympic | Armory Game conditions in the Kenai/ in the district. Both the sheep and moose herds had a good increase this year. OVERHEAD BRIDGES | T | recent years, are returning in force {in the hills near the railroad. In| Two trestles carrymng trams of |the areas where reserves have been | the old Gastineau Company of:created, there have been fine in- Thane, which cross overhead the|creases of all game Thane highway, are to be recon-| A special study is now in progress structed by the United States Bu- of the great moose herd of the reau of Public Roads, it was an- Kenai Peninsula. It will be sev- nounced today by Ivan F. Windsor, eral weeks before the survey 1s Assistant District Engineer. Bids completed and sometime after that | for the work will be opened in|before the data has been assembled Jocal headquarters of the Bureau to make possible a statement on next Friday morning. conditions there. The new structure will be of untreated Douglas fir. Each will| have a 24-foot stringer span. Work must be completed on them within 20 days from the time the bids are awarded. Special | CHICKEN | DINNER THURSDAY EVENING From 5:30 to 7 85¢ !i MOTHER AND INFANT ARE ALIVE AFTER CAESAREAN OPERATION Mrs. Frank McCafferty is the mother of a daughter born shortly after 1 o'clock this morning in St. Ann's hospital. The infant was delivered after the performance of the Oaesarian operation, Dr. T’ C ff D, H. C. DeVighne being the sur- e L.orree geon. Q Both mother and daughter are b’loppe in critical condition, but there is well-founded hope now that each will survive. Mrs. Katherine Hooker W atch For Our ’ August Clearance Sale GORDON’S BUY BEANS NOW L. WHITE, fresh stock., pound 4e GARNICK’S-Phone 174 SN At "DANCE __A. B. HALL TONIGHT ‘% KRANE AND PETERSON B i it {Lake and visited the game reserves |i CONDITIONS OF REAL WARFARE MANY PARTS OF NOW LOOMING SOUTHCOUNTRY Both Paraguay and Bolivia Mobilizing Forces— Women Want Enlist WASHINGTON; Aug. 3.—Accor-| Peninsula district are good, with ding t¢ unofficial advices received | days of continuous rain has c here Paraguay and Bolivia are rapidly moving closer to a state of actual war Conflic! potential ting ciaims in one of the Chaco, richest e |glons in the world, have not de- | { Commission, who returned y(‘.\ll'l’-‘tpn'c;l appeals to the League of |troyed. Nations. Both countries mobilization. Bolivian besieged enlist. It is have ordered recruiting by women stat anxious to Paraguay field armies, inued clashes on the front- are reported The home of Mr. Chas, J. Moore Bdow: The home of Mr. G. Faccioli, MANCHURIA ARE - LIKE BIG LAKE "Rain Has Fall:for 21 Days —Crops Destroyed— | HomesReported Lost | HARBIN, Aug. 3—Twenty one n- |verted North and Central Man- ;churm into a vast lake and brought national disaster. i Tens of unousands of square miles of harvest have been des- | Enormous stocks of grain and soy beans have been destroyed. J | Thousands of farmers have lost are | their homes and are flocking to 8nd Who have mot been before a the cities. | It is estimated that the loss will reported 800 citizens of total several hundred million in bring Seward, Kenai|Uruguay have offered to serve Mexican dollars, | | There has been considerable ! |of lives and livesiock ! Floods are unabating ] Men who know fine engineering recommend ELECTROL The OIL BURNER with The Master Control ! 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A. tle Civic Opera Company, taking the leading role in *“Carmen,” member of the Orpheon Ladies’ Chorus, Aeolian Quartette, soloist for the Norwegian Singing Society, on the staff of KJR and also MISS SCRIPPS PASSES AWAY Recently she appeared in a concert with August Werner, distinguished Norwegian baritone, at the Uni- versity of Washington. ‘The program and the prominence of the two soloists indicates that broadcast from KOMO and KFBL. i AT 55 YEARS {Invested Savings in Deh‘oit!fi ¥ & 4 B the church should be crowded| Newspaper Fortune when the first number is given 1 Bt | Runs Into Millions ———— i Rk XN La Jolla, Cal. Aug. 3.—Miss Ellen] | AT THE HOTELS Browning Scripps, aged 95 years, | [ — = ® |sister of the late E. W. Scripps TOSTAD 1 founder of the newspaper chain Gastineau died today. She was born in Lon- don in 1836, one of thirteen child- ren of a bookmaker. She came to America early in life anc worked as a school teach She Invested her savings in a De- Willilam L. 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