The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 7, 1933, Page 7

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BARNEY. GOOGLE AND SPARK PLU G IM RUNNIN' THIS SHOw AND I SAY THE MIXED BOUT 1S OFF, SULLY... THAT GUY DUMPSY WOULD USE YOL FOR A PUNCHIN'-BAG --- BUT DON'T WORRY - THE SPORTIN' ~ED\EQR’'S A PAL O' MINE .. E'LL GET US OUT OF T:AN' WE WON'T LOSE “NO PRESTIGE oRr s B NUTTON DOIN'_ 1'm Gonna BROADGAST MY COLUMN. AT 8:15 TONIGHT - AN' IF SULLY DON'T . ) THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1933 By - SPOI THE RING wIT' DUMPSY T'LL SAY HE'S A YALLER DOG, GI\T IN o O — THIS EVENING - - SPORTING EDITOR HAS HAD A SLIGHT ACCIDENT--« Sy BILLE DE BECK 15 .. THERE WILL BE NO RTING NEWS BROADCAST QUR All-Alaska News —— _The remains of Jack Kinney Jack Van Zanten, Roy Kinsell, Mr. of Iiamna, who died at the An- |and wrs. Cap. Faro, younz Deacon charage hospital a short time ago, |Brown, Eileen Bagoy, Verne John- aré -being held at the Anchorage Tson. Tony Johansen, Bill and Jim Funeral Parlors pending word from | Justin and Myrtié Morton, his family at Tiamna as to their | disposal. Mr. Kinney was rushed| A large attenaance was present to . Anchorage by plane from his|at the “Founders Day” meeting of home. The news of his death was|the Parent-Teachers Association in broadcast over KFQD but there|pairbanks recently. Music was fur- is no way to get a reply until|nished by the glee club and high some plane visits the place. MI.|school band. A large birthday cake, Kinney leaves a wife and daughter |paked by Mrs. Peter Grandison, at Tliamna. ;\\'a; decorated with 36 candles | which were lighted by Dorothy Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Wennerstrom |Ann Sheely and Mr. Sheely ex- and their young son “Skippy” of |plained the significance of each. Afichorage, spent the weekend in i‘:‘hc cake was served l?y the ladies Seward recently. of the executive committee. The young blood of Anchorage is‘ Mrs. Alfred Fosmark applied for tiking to the hills in earnest, |membership in the A_mencsm Le~ with skiis. Every Sunday a large [8ion Auxiliary in ‘Fllrbanks} at_ a eFowd gathers at Chosen hill to |Tecent meeting and the application t#y their skill on. the fine jump |Was accepted initiation to take @tected there. Some of the more |Place at a coming meeting. thusiastic skiirs are, Asa Martin, | ‘aino Niemi, Lawrence Baye: Seventy persons attended a card Jphn and Janet Borges, Edvar | party given a short time azo by Kjosen, Leonard Erickson, Forrest |the Cathelic Ladies Club of Fair- 4hd Russel Johnston, Carl Berg, |banks. It was a fine party and Lép Hartley, Billie Bittner, Caryl everyone had a good time. Herman, Lillie Johansen, Bert Mrs. Helen Warren, first vice € 1054 King Fratures. sident of the Fairbanks umit of I American . Legion . Auxilliary, which is_sponsering.the. formation ‘of a Girl Scout organization there, jreported that 49 membeys regis- |tered at the first meeting of the Girl Scouts and three more joined at the second meeting, making a total membership of “52. Stanley Rickensen one -of the Royal Mail * contractors’ efficient |Caterpillar drivers, who was haul- ing a two-sleigh load of freight northward when: his swamper, Andrew Eminger, was Kkilled; re- signed upon reaching Whitehore, according to word received by the overland trail by the Dawson News. Mr. Rickensen felt the loss of his \partner keenly. An enjoyable evening was spent recently in Wrangell by those who tattended the Fireman's Masquerade dance. The numerous &lever cos- |tumes of the masqueraders made ! judging for prizes difficult in many cases. However the award of - the first prize caused no hesitation or differnece of opinion and was un- animously given to Louls Wigg and Mrs. Livingstene = Desmond {who represented a Thlinget chief land lady. They were dressed in "I‘hlinget garments worth hundreds {of dollars, including fine Chilkat lankets. | | The the deer are more plentifull in Duncan Canal region than winter and have wintered better, according to Otis H. Speer Weeda, Lars Larson, O. F. Kvak The FOREIGN LEGION Lives Again— fearless riders charging across the d:;er.t;_:pi:: weaving their nets | of intrigue; amorous officers declaring their loves; sus- pense, excitement, thrills pack each chapter VALIA HE author of “Beau Geste” brings you a style. It is the story of Napoleon Riccoli, Corsica, and his dramatic attempt to emulate sake, to build an empire for himself. Starts Thursday, March 9 Romance' under skies of savage beauty—plotting in century- old castles—armies marching on secret missions — action— # ' pathos and humor. by Percival Christopher Wren THE EMPIRE who trapped in that, district dur- ing the season. ‘Wolves are not numerous now in that region, Speer said. He has trapped there for the past three winters, and killed ten the first two years and but one this year. He found only two deer Killed by wolves this year. (George Myers, 60 years of age, who came. to Dawson in 1808, pass- ed away in the St. 'Joseph’s hos- pital at Fairbanks a sthort time ago. ‘Death was caused by apoplexy which - eame upon him .suddenly after he had practically recovered from an operation. Ica hockey is being taken up in Fairbanks. The rink is ready and the teams are being organized and it is hoped to have four or five different aggregations competing on regular schedule soon. Encouraged. by the values un- covered by Cornelius Schmidt and H, . Bronsop on Fairbanks Creek, Tom McRae and George Swanson have taken a Jay on the ground immediately below, known as the Raven Association. A quartz vein of promise is re- pated to have been uncovered on the Newsboy mine by Jake Drablois, A. D, (Buck) Roberts and Donald MacDonald, who ara prospecting under lease from Earl R. Pilgrim. The vein is a foot and a half wide and carries good values. The trio will continue to prospect to determine of their discovery, Pioneer women of Alaska added to their laurels recently in Fair- banks, in. the estimation of the large crowd which attended their dance in the Moose Hall. Ernie Shermer called the square dances and proved to be a master in the art. Miss Virginia Rivers and Gus Ohman gaye a Swedish Polka. Mrs. A, G. Rogge, piano, Miss Virginia Brown and 8. R. Bredlie, violins, played for the old fashioned danc- es. Billy Root's orchestra furnished music for the modern dances. Door prizes were won by Mrs. Dave Mutchler and Ari Brown. Both were attractive lamps. One of the nicest dances gtven in Dawson during the winter was a party at which the Ladies of Yukon Rebgkahs were hostesses. It was held in the I. O. O. F. Hall. “Scow” Davis, one of Dawson's oldtime builders and. dealers. in boats of all kinds, passed away recently at St. Mary's Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Davis was ago. He:was unmarried. R. C. M. Police of Dawson receiv- ed..a radiogram a short time agu’ NT new serial in hisbes born on the island of the life of his name- i an old-timer of the district, had been found dead in his cabin, miles from Keno City. Damage to the Samson Hardware Company building “on Island caused by a fire eriginating from a spark from a chimney re- cently, amounted to about - $400 according to the Fairbanks News- Miner. six Billy Stroecker, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Stroecker, of Pairbanks, who_is receiving medical treatment in . Seattle, is reco according to the Fairbs Miner. He had been in il health for some time before leaving Fair- banks. 2 b Preparing for {éncement of | mining operations - ofi No - Grub Creek -in .the- .Salehaket -country | next year, Ed Kraiger 1§ now haul- | inapcial burden placed upon the| ing: supplies to creek, which is about 90 miles from Fairbanks by road. Associated with Mr. Kraige in the placer venture are Ed Youn: and Joe Crosson. Two drills, which will be used in_prospecting ‘Livengood and trib utary creeks have jreached Fair banks. The drills were sent in an Eastern outfit which is rep sented in Fairbanks by Clifford Smith. They are said to be th last word in prospecting equipmen: The drills are entirely construct:d of steel with the exception of the two walking beams on each drill They are equipped with eaterpilla: traction and have gasoline engine to furnish A motive power, in con trast to the steam-propelled ma chines in-use in the Pairbanks dis- trict at present. ‘The two drills. in- cluding tools weigh about 34,00 the extent! George B. Davis, better known as| born in Kingston, Ontario, 73 years | Garden | ¢ They..have taken a lay on the| B;)ss of C Margaret Donahue, above, Her success in handling the weeki; CHICAGO, March 7.—The only woman in the United States hold- ing an executive position in big league baseball never gets to see her team play—although she's at the ball park practically every day: of the season. Miss Margaret Donahue, = secre- tary of the National League cham- pion Chicago Cubs, used to see a Tot of ball games when she was just a stenographer for the Bruin organization. But for the last six years—as club secretary—she has been on the job at the Wrigley Field of- fice, within earshot of the crowd’s roag but too busy to wateh the ball field goings on herself! Miss Donahue’s rise to a posi-‘ |tion of importance i baseball is a |“‘success story’ that ties in closely with the success story of the Cubs in becoming, in recent years, the League's “best-drawing” | National club, “Miss Donahue joined our then |tion of importance In baseball is a ubs’ 1 nner‘ Offic Sccretary of the Chicago Cubs, is the only weman helding an clective executive position in the big leagues. g0 Johnson received the tip-off y “ladies’ day” gained her the job. | | e Too Buéy to Watch Games stenographer” said President Wil- liam Veeck, “and for awhile she just about constituted a whole of- fice foree in: herself. “As boss of all the girls. Then our ‘ladies’ days' began to get tremen- dously popular, and she handled that work in such enthusiasfic and efficient manner that she bgcame an invaluable cob in the organi- zation. “When John Seys - resigned as secretary to become vice president in charge of concessions, Miss Don- abue was elected secretary of the corporation and has thoroughly proved her qualifications for the job. “Not only is she unique in be- ing the only woman to hold an elective secretaryship to a big league ball club, but I doubt if anyone in baseball knows #nd is known to as many regular. fans— via telephone and correspondence —as Miss Donanue,” the Cub pres- ident said. funeral of George Myers, who died cently, in Fairbanks. The services ere conducted by the Ploneers of | Alagka, Igloo No. 4 of which Mr. 1‘r\‘(yera was President in 1922 The Fairbanks City Council re- |cently voted to set aside $100 to be used in establishing a community | relief fund. The Council also plan- {ned to ask all fraternal organiza- tions to cooperate with the city |government and to appoint two members to sit on a general com- | mittes . whigh will administer. the { fund., | Work on the new schiool house for ‘Fairbanks is to be rushed and it is. expected that two weeks can be eut from the origindl date on which it was to be compléted. Octo- ber /18- 1s the date set for compie- | tion' of construction. Begause of the extremgly heavy municipality of Fairbanks by the burRing of the school building ihe month of January saw the treasury surplus, of -the, city almost “obliter- | ateds. Expenditures ran at the rate of $333 @ day during the month and, money. came in at the rate of only $10 a day, according to the Fairbanks News-Miner. An al- | lotment-of §7,481.79 for the schools, was*the prineipal expenditure. | A Z vein of promise is re- ported to have been uncovered on he Newsboy Mine by Jake Drab- lois,’A. "D, Roberts and Donald Mc- {Donald, who are prospecting under lease from Eagrl R. Pilgrim. The vein is.&.foot and a half wide and - Thlending to start prospecting at once, George Swanson, Tom Mc- Crae and Harold Schmidt left Fair- banks recently for Fairbanks Creek. | | Raven Association owned liy Mike Stepovich. Jean Alloucherie, journalist from Paris, France, has been visiting the Yukon during the . winter, haying arrived shortly before the close of navigation. He recently returned to Dawson from the lower Yukon, where he spent some weeks obtain- ing material and pictures for the Journal with which he is connscted. Ernie Owen, smiling young Welsh hunter .and prospector,, visited Dawson recently from | home above Ogilvie on the ty-Mile river, where he, has hgen’ located during the winter. He midde the trip with his four dogs. has spent most of, bis, time i ping and reported that, while n. the trapline one day he saw ‘A band of 25 wolves, - e T v T o P CASH BAZAAR CO-QRERATES Credit will be extended to re- iable customers of Juneau and Douglas at this time, " adv. . .THE:CASH BAZAAR. ngollg;og%,ls‘él DANISH Ice. Cream ALL FLAVORS Juneau Ice Cream Parler. 172 | | | ‘ MAY HAYES Modiste Bergmann Hotel PHONE 205 0. we expanded she became. T |and played for a held ball in the | back court with the entire. Skag- | way. team playing defensive ball SKACWAY WEH R & R Y 5 to protect their lead. T A % The line-up; QD DH.S. Pos. Skagway ‘ - g | Guerin (2) 2. Johnson (8) 4 | Hayes. F.. Blanchard (9) : . | Fox (1T) o) Farwell (11) ! Mills G Lee (1) R ‘Wilson (3)..... G Hern (1) Substitutigns: Willlams (4) for Closely “Matched Teams Play Hard-Fought Mills; Stragier (2) for Hayes; Ra- puzzi for Lee, Lee for. Rapuzzi G N Referee: Engstrom. ame at Nat Visit School Yesterday afternoon Coach Re- Thé' Skagway Basketball team |gele and the Skagway boys vis- last night-.in the Douglas Nata- |ited the Douglas High School. Mr. torium vanquished the Douglas Regele made Ha short speech and High School boys to the tune of |introduced his players. He said 30-28. |that he brought the greetings of The score indicates the extreme the Aurora Borealis Society of closeness of the battle as at no |skagway High School. Speaking time was the result certain, al- of the game coming up in the though the Skagway boys led at evening he hoped to win as it was the half 18-10, the fighting Island- bad to return to. Skagway with ers almost plucked a vietory in not a single victory. the final minutes of play. However,' Coach Rinden ‘mpqnded. de- the boys from TLynn Canal were scribing the feeling' toward Skaz- capable of holding them off and way as “a friendly antagonism™ bringing. the ball back to an of- in connection with the game in fensive position. the evening. Rex Fox declared Fox played brilliant ball for his he hoped the best team would ‘win. schoolmates and at all ‘periods of The informal session ended with the game was th® inspiration for yells for the Skagway team and for his -squad. . Fgx was playing the Coach Regele. last ‘game of his high school, car-! ——————— eer and he surely did his best to = Texas has more high schools bring D. H. 8. to victory, making than any other State in the Union, 17 of the 28 points registered by numbering 1,400. his team. | e Played Steady Ball There's big news for you in the Skagway _squad _played steady | 2dvertising columns. ball throughouyt the game. Far-' — well was their high point man with eleven points. Considering the fact that the Is- landers basketball season was over several weeks ago, the local boys made an extremely creditable showing against the boys from Skagway. Mr. Regele coach of the Skag- way team, gave Douglas much credit, stating: “The Skagway team certainly gives the Douglas team due credit for their great fight For any team to come from a 19- 10 score at half time to tie the score of 24 all means that they played great ball. Only in the last minutes was Skagway sure of a victory.” - SNOW GLASSES 50¢, 75¢, $1.00 Butler Mauro Dn_tg Co. " Phone 134 Final Points With the seore 27-27, Fox fouled Blanchard who converted. Blan- chard, on a nice pass, worked the DA tAFGHRH 'fof a cinch SHOt from left side. With only seconds to Free Delivery ' EVERY MONTH IN THE YEAR . 1933 Auction Sales Diites March 21 August 29 April 18 September 26 May 16 October 24 Special ‘Sales Held on request of shippers Advances will be made as usual when | Transferred by telegraph if desired. 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