The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 11, 1932, Page 8

§ i e et THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY AUGUST 11, 1932, '{-GAMES‘ERlEs CELEBRITIES ON THE SIDELINES AT OLYMPICS FOR BALL TITLE OPENS TONIGHT American Legion and Elks| R(‘nd_\' i.()l' Op(’ning Of Chal“l)innshipGaInCS g ne of the Little s between the Ameri- nd Elks baseball clubs Cit Legion be played at Famous personalities In all walks of life are among the spectators at the Olympic games in Los Angeles. Here the photographer caught four of them chatting. Left to right: Douglas Fairbanks, Paavo game is billed to Aurmi, Amelia Earhart Putnam and Duke Kahanamoku. (Assacla(ed Press Pho!o) ptly at 6 o'clock. Four out RO o : - seven games are required to decide » x ety or outfield work, or as a xchef i mivie S See | Political Bee ]JUNEAU RT.PRESENTED Jimmy Manning, whose Elks Strong Club Still Buzzing AT OLYMPIAD OPENING b a1 B The Elks will present one of the 78 Jast Monday squelched: the 1 PCehioa. ’ Fapin gl For Vic Meyers {hrest; has been tentéth strongest lineups ever to go into ) Juneau had at least two repre- e iy T the classic. In Boyd and Cotughlin sentatives at the openi N te the Elks i | i pening o to piteh for the Elks. Bob ¥ it has two fine catchers, and Boyd OLYMPI . Aug. 3L LR o Tt in_the absence of Bobby Coughlin, ;o " " oo™ an “outfielder as the, =—The political bug s still | "5, 30 i Venetia Pugn| : d of the league boasts. He is a hard and hovering around the hat of .5 jumes McNaughton, whoheard Vets had made no definite choice istent batter. It has such slug-| Vietor Mcycrs, leader of 2 |yiqq president Curtis formailly op- of a hurler this afternoon. He had as Andrews and McCloskey to| dance orchestra in Seattle. He lo; yho great spectacle and watched | lv“ rce men under consideration, 21d him and any one of the three| retently was the Harmony can- 4o seams representing 39 mnation: i a0 Biir Hebwits and Piarre s liable fo break up a ball, gulisiiididate for Mayoe of Seattle. .. ade before 105000 spectator (J{’ S s ham b apsmswhat: AL ey s Meyers has filed as a can- [PEHE RO n Ty the ot D it oo e mot | The club is well fixed for pltch-| ~didate for Licutenant Goyernor of 15, Angeles for the games, e this. svening. 1t will be °rS With Manning, Junge and Kos-| <on the Democratle ticke | st i prostis: either Bill or Cooper, depending on -I“” “"" of ‘::;"("‘;p\“_sl ‘1’? C?“:sf‘ Rlc < 'one 1 wouldn't ha,vfi missed 1o which show ¢ ot e ACLDN 3 o |anything,” Miss Pugh said toda which shows better in the pre- ;oo o vronning at second, Roller | SEAPLANE SPENDS LD S ralb §F g T ARl liminary warm up practice. The Vet infield was also undecid- ;‘);_lf}‘“’:“ 1’_‘:;“‘]*;'(“j}j(‘]sl’“f\lfifé‘mii:'1 DAY IN HER HANGAR ter a 1ogay vacation spent on Mom' Hainbs, shard Hitting fivgt Foo®® % F0E o T maoa i lgligs Paciiic Coast. eman and field captain, who OFme D. Baker and Boyd, ‘z;}de" hts yesterday to Soap-| She, Mr. McNaughton and Bob| had a bad leg for the past SN oy Tenakee, Chichagof, |Pope motored from Seattle to s«u nm weeks, may make an effort to s . \W nmll and Hawk Inlet, the sea- Francisco where Mr. Pope I If he does that will put Band Out Tonight plane Chichagof, Pilot Anscel Eck- them. The other two continue Grummett on third, Garn at short The city Band will be on hand|mann and Mechanic Gordon Gra-|°% v Southern California for and either Cooper or Baker at {onight to open the series in ham, relurned last evening to he second, In the outfizld will be gtylee The members will appear base in Jur - Worth, Erskine and either Jack or just as soon as they get off work | foday in! her | it o) Yoy Bill Schmitz. Blake will do all the ang play between the innings. Sonthern Airways ‘ AND DOUGEAS RRSIDENTS TROEIng: e proceeds of the first three -oe - | The two kids on the team, Clar- xzu—‘x;::‘(s lm:] be split between the | The Cash Department Store c: ence Converse and Erwin Hagerup, two clubs. | ATTENTION LEGIONNAIRES! ‘nes a complete line of quality m will probably get a chance in the s e E | chandise. Your trade will be appr Regular meeting of the Amm‘mm Credit extended to reliable cories, Manager Goddard said Smith, a chucker who joined the THOMAS SWAN ILL John Bradford Post No. 4 of the |customers. 2 club just before the close of the | |American Legion will be held ™V THE CASH BAZAAR. season, will be held in reserve and| Thomas Swan is a patient in Si. | Thursd evening at £ oclock in; R T R Visiting comrades wel- | ADJUTANT. adv.' will be used as needed. Petz Schmitz is also available for either infield Ann's Hospital having entered }(s-,thn Dugout. terday for medical treatment. ! come. Office. . ' @ IlIIIIII l'lllIlIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIliIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIlII||IIIIIIlIIIIlIIIIIIII|IIIIII'IIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIllIIIIIlIIIIllIIlIIIIIHIIIIIIIIHI They All Say Juneau Is A Good Town! Every important visitor that speaks at the Chamber of Commerce luncheons stresses how Juneau favorably impresses them. They do not say it as a mere pat on the back. They speak with conviction when they see the many fine business estab- lishments, buildings, and general activity in a town of this size. It can and will be a better town when every of what the other fellow is BUY EXCLUSIVELY IN We all know it is a good town. individual citizen irregardless of gossip, rumors, etc., doing sees to it that he and the members of his family JUNEAU. Almost any necessity or luxury can be supplied directly from the shelves and stocks of local merchants. When SEE the article Know what you are getting and from whom who are getting it. Pictures you want something go to your local merchant first itself. are sometimes pretty in colored catalogs, but there is much more satisfaction in SEEING WHAT YOU BUY BEFORE YOU BUY IT! And the personal contacts you build up with local merchants may prove migthy worthwhile. BUY IT WHERE YOU EARN IT! Association Gordon’s Garnick’s Grocery Juneau-Young Hardware Co. Sanitary Meat Co. Pacific Coast Coal Ce, Dr. W. W. Council Juneau Bottling Works J. B. Burford & Co. Stroller’s Weekly H. R. Shepard & Sons Dr. R. E. Southwell Mrs. Wm. Jarman Juneau Commercial Cash Bazaar Juneau Lumber Mills Harris Hardware Co. Juneau Motors California Grocery George Brothers Connors Motor Co., Inc. Thomas Hardware Co. Juneau Drug Co. B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. Alaska Meat Co. Allen Shattuck American Beauty Parlor Halvorsen’s Juneau Frock Shop Butler Mauro Drug Co. Nelson Jewelry Store Harri Machine Shop Dr. L. P, Dawes Dr. H. C. DeVighne Winter & Pond Co. Rice and Aklers Co. Daily Alaska Empire H. S. Graves Harry A. Race Juneau Sample Shop gt mlllllfllllflllllllIIIIIllIIIIIIIlIlllIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIlllllllllIIIlljlllllIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII A @lfll|IIlllIIIIIIIIIIIl!|llIIIIHIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIII.IHHIIIIIIHIIIII|I|I|I!I!IllllllllllllHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIHIIIlImmnflllIIIIllIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIllllllllllIIIIIIlIII i Old papers for sale at Empire| CLOSEUP VIEW OF CONVENTION GIVEN BY TROY Democrats Were Success- ful Because They Re- fused to Pussyfoot (Continuea irvm tage One) How the Democrats wrote their repeal plank on Prohibition was described by Mr. Troy. The Reso- lutions Committee of which he was a member was presided over by Semator David 1. Walsh of Mas- | sachusetts. Eight members h the chairman to discuss the Pronibition Plank. A second meet- ing was held attended by 16 mem- |bers. At the next meeting 17| {membPr‘ were present, then 20 and finally 24. Thay agreed upon the plank and drafied it for what they eVpec!ed\ wouid be a minority report. How- | | ever, the final session of the | Committee to their surprise the |draft was adopted by a vote of| 35 to 17, one member not voting, and outomatically became the ma- jority plank. It was finally adopt- ed by the Convention, after a| triking debate, by a majority of 700 votes, definitely commiting the party for repeal of the Eighteenth at met | |carry the flume lines. (NEW OVERHEAD CROSSINGS TO BE BUILT NOW Alaska _]uneau Tram and Flume Lines Will Be Given New Structures Three overhead crossings to han- dle a tramway and two tailing flumes from the Alaska Juneau mill to the beach across the Thane seotion of the Glacier Highway, will be constructed this Fall by |by Ivan F. Windsor, District Engineer. three structures, a single project, here on August 17. Bids for the which comprise will be opened The estimated cost of construc- tion is about $9,000, Mr. Windsor said. A number of tenders are |looked for. .The largest of the three is de- |signed for the main mill tram- way. It will be a two-way under pass constructed on concrete ped- estals with timber piers and four lines of steel girders. There will |be a 14-foot roadway on each side of the center pier. Tw> new overhead crossings will One will be 20-foot and the other 70-foot mendment and immediate modi- ion of the Volstead Act. } | Makes Great Impression ‘ The dramatic air trip made by | Gov. Roosevelt from Albany to| icago and his personal appear- ance before the convention to ac- | cept thc nomination made a stmngl {appeal to the delegates. He was |glven a wildly enthusiastic recep- ‘tun and the speech he dehvflredr writt.:n on the plane, was a r(\a‘l}i | great exp: | Gov. Ritchie of Maryland was‘ vea)fly the most popular Ileader! |that attended the convention, and {Gov. Al Smith was second. | Meets Alaskans Mr. Troy met a number of for»‘ |mer Alaskans in Chicago. A. A.| (Max) Humfrey, former Juneau resident now manager of Hills Bros., did a lot to make Alaskans' | stay there pleasant. He asked to} be remembered to ‘all his friends| here and said next to Juneau he| liked Chicago best. Everett Now- ell, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E.| Nowell of this city, Bob Curry and | also. | others were seen “In the two months I was away I didn't see any place that looked {as prosperous as Juneau does, 1} ‘am glad to get back home,” Mr.| Troy said. | Airways Head Talks | Lyman S. Peck, Division Man- | ager of the Alaska-Pacific Air- |ways, with headquarters at Fair- banks, &poke briefly to the Cham- | ber. He is enroute mow to the| Interior to take over his mew du- ties. His company is a subsidiary of the Pan-American Airways which will take over the 'Alaska Air- ways, Inc on September 1. i Mr. Peck said it was gramfymgl to find Alaskans so enthusiastic over the future of commercial fly- ing in the Territory. Pioneering work here in that industry, he said, would be a great undertak- ing for anyone. He will be here until Saturday, leaving then for Skagway and Whitehorse where he will take a plane for Fair- banks. Ketchikan Not Envious Ketchikan is not envious of Ju- neau’s prosperity but is glad to see it do so well, declared F. E. Karnes, Superintendent of the City Schools there and candidate on the Democratic ticket for Com- missioner of Education. Business conditions in Ketchikan are slack, due to low fish prices. However, better conditions are hoped for before the winter sets in. District Engineer Coming Col. C. L. Sturtevant, United States District Engineer for the Seattis dstrict, of which Alaska is now a part, will inspect ‘Alaskan rivers and harbors projects this and next month, the Chamyer was advis:d by a communication from him. He expects to arrive here on September 8 or 9, and will dis- cuss local conditions with the Chamber at that time. A fiscal report was received from the American Legion for the Fourth {of July celebration, and showing a cash blaance left of $96.92 which was remitted to the Chamber. Revenues were $1,35151 and dis- bursements $1,176.59. Thirty-four letters of inquiry were received and answered by (INDIAN WOMAN RITES |2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon ir | spans with steel eyebeams or tim- ber piers. They will be construct- ed so that each will provide for an 18-foot roadway. They will have rc central piers. (AGENT WINN LEAVES FOR SURVEY OF RUN OF PINKS TO SOUTH Enroute to Frederick Sound and Lower Chatham Strait to deep a close observance on the pink sal- mon run in that district, Dennis Winn, Agent of the United States Burean of Fisheries, left last night on thg Brant. He was accompan- jed by Capt. Carl Kircheiss who will n:ake some pictures of salmon in streams and traps to be includ- led ia the pictoral studies of Al- |aska’s fishing and sealing indus- tries. Mr. Winn's study of the salmon run is to be the basis for a final “deds\«'n of extending the fishing season in the western and eastern | districts. | He will keep Commissioner O’- !Malley advised daily on the status of the run and the outlook. If condiifons justify, the Commis- sioner wade known several days| ago he would extend the season | for r few days. | FIXED FOR TOMORROW | Funeral services will be held at the ®alvation Army Hall for Miss | Katherine Ridley, young Indian wo- man, who came to Juneau recent- Ty from Ketchikan, who died sev- eral cays ago at the Government ‘hospital in this city. Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery under direction of the Charles W. Carter Mortuary. PACIFIC TAKES BIG CARGO, 3 PASSENGERS Carrying a capacity cargo and three passengers, the motorship Pa- cific, Capt. Paul Kegel, departed from Juneau this afternoon on her regular meekly voyage to Port Alex- r freight was for various places ol' call The vessel's passengers were J. Wheeler for Petersburg; E. C. Mof- fitt for Windham, and J. M. Caro, of J. B. Caro and Company, whole sale merchants, owners of the Pa- cific, who is making the roundtrip on business. ———.— MRS. CAMPEN RESTS EASY Mrs, Harold Campen, who en- the United States Bureau of Pub- Jtered St. Ann’s ‘Hospital early this lic Roads, it was announced today | week Jis doing well and resting Assistant | comfortably.’ BOAT OF COHOES AND KINGS IS UNLOADED On2 thousand, two hundred co- hoes and 1,700 pounds of king sal- mon constituted fish receipts in Juneaa today. They represented one catch, made by the Puppy, Capt. James Young. They were jsold to the Juneau Cold Storage {Compcny. e S A thief of Pine Bluff, Ark., who robbed C. E. Lee’s henhouse of two fifty-cent pullets, dropped a ten |dollar bill on the floor. ZANE GREY'S RIDERS of the PURPLE SAGE COMING TO COLISEUM SA MEN’S BIB MEN’S ATHLET Regular $1,00. Regular $10.00 valu Seward Street, across Creditors’ 220 Blue Indigo, 85c¢ pair LOT OF CHILDREN’S SHOES at 35¢, 50¢, 95¢ and $1.45 SALOUM S STORE LE MEN’S MEDLICOTT SCOTCH WOOL UNDERWEAR—$1.25 garment OVERALLS MEN’S TAN OXFORDS Worth up to $7.50, now at $2.95 pair IC UNDERWEAR now at 50c suit MEN’S KUPPENHEIMER SUITS Regular $45.00 values, $16.50 suit LADIES’ SLIPPERS AND TIES at 95¢, $1.95 and $2.35 LADIES’ RED CROSS SLIPPERS es, now at $4.35 pair from Goldstein Bldg. CANNED FOOD SALE Large cans Apricots, Peaches, Pears, can..18¢ GARNICK’S—Phone 174 the Secretary’s office during the past week, Secretary G. H. Walm- ley reported. k Beavers Are Aided “The Boyle Dam” near the Rudy ranch on Glaoier Highway hasbeen completed, E. M. Goddard reported. ‘Beavers, recently—began to rebuild their old houses there, and water soon threatened to carry out a section of the road and flood the nearby gravel pits. The dam was torn cut. The animals started a second dam. F. A. 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