The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 10, 1934, Page 8

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WINTER'S FIRST BOXING SHOW ON TONIGHT AT ELKS | Five All-Star Bouts Ar- ranged by B. P. O. E., Legion Sponsors | “Lade-c-cs and gentul-men, in | this corner . . ."” That’s the cry that will ring out at Elks Hall at 8:30 o'clock to- night when the first boxing show of the winter season is opened. The card of five bouts, including 20 scheduled rounds, is jointly sponsored by the American Legion and the Elks Club. In an effort to place the boxing game back on its. feet here, Match- maker Pop Bayers has lined up an all-star cast for his first fights since July 3. | The complete card: | Main event—Granny Hulse, 158 pounds, Juneau, vs Kid 1 Broz, 171 pounds, Bellingham, | | for six rounds. Semi-final — Sammy Nelson, 152 pounds, Juneau, vs Billy Wright, 152 pounds, Angoon In- dian, for four rounds. Semi-final—Red Nixon, 154 pounds, U. S. S. Tallapoosa, vs Geerge Bigley, 153 pounds, Ros- lyn, Wash,, for four rounds. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, DEC. 10, 1934. = WINNER OF HOLLYWOOD BEAUTY CONTEST Five comely misses who won a beauty contest in a snapshot contest representing as many different sections of the country arrived in the film capital for roles in a movie. Left to right—Anne Kasper, 17, Easton, Conn.; Anne Johnston, 16, New York City ; Harriet De Bussman, 18, Kansas City, Mo.; Nell Rhoads, 17, Amarillo, Tex.; Madeline Earle, 17, 8alley. S. C. (Associated Press Photo) Special event—Tacoma Geor- torship Heranger in 1932 and ke2>- the market, merchants of the city move the pioneers into their new home in the near future, possibly within a month, Mr. Boyle stated. | VISIT OF INDIAN | BUREAU OFFICIALS IS NOW POSTPONED Word has been received by the Juneau headquarters of the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs that the proposed visit of Paul W. Gordon, Director of the Bureau | in Alaska, and Dr. W. Carson Ryan, Jr., Director of the Educa- don will make a trip to the Terri- | tory sometime in May, according to word received by C. W. Hawkes- worth, Assistant Director. Mr. Gordon and Dr. Ryan had planned a brief visit to the Bu- reau and Territorial schools of Southeast Alaskan tqwns and vil- lages, this month. B A NO THANKSGIVING SKATING Second Lake, at Seward, which held some promise of Thanksgiving skating had nothing but disap- pointment for sports enthusiasts tion Division of the Bureau, has been postponed indefinitely. It is now believed that Mr. Gor- as a warm rain melted the thin ice that had previously coated the Seward lake. ‘ ) are now checking the accounts of v |the home, also accompanied the | |party as did J. B. Warrack and | was escorted through the new home | Superintendent Eiler Hansen, | mission Pleased with |ana FERA' Deputy Administrator Structure at S]tka who made the Sitka trip to look | Pioneers' Home was given umani-| . . 0 T e gy | mously by members of the Home o SN final inspection of the new build- | ing ! ‘:paCe to care for 20 additional sidents, is beautifully finished | the |Company was commended for the | fine job. |dition to stairways and an elevator, |in order to make it easier to get | munity recreation rooms on each | |W. B. Kirk. Mr. Kirk is a member ME N |of the Board of Trustees for the 4 | Pioneers' Home. | Arriving at Sitka on Saturday | GREAT PRA I sElarwmoon at 5 o'clock, the party T who also expressed himself as be- 1di -|ing pleased with the building. H. Members Of Bu'ldmg Com |G. Watson, Governor’s Secretary into relief conditions in that city, X and Mrs. Watson, also made the | High praise of the completed|inspection trip through-the home. | Building Commission who made the | round trip on the motorship North- land for the purpose of making a| The building, in which there are accomodations for 176 pioneers af ‘zhe present time, with available| |both outside and inside, the com- | mission members declafed and | J. B. Warrack Construction | | One feature of the building | which caused favorable comment | was the inclusion of ramps in ad- | |from one portion of the structure |to another. The attractive com- | floor, the large auditorium for en-| | tertainments, services and other | assemblages of the pioneers as well gie Stevens, 132 pounds, Ta- coma, vs Filipino Joe, 128, of Juneau, for three rounds. Opener—Phillip Joseph, 133 pounds, Douglas Indian, vs ‘Andsome ’Arry Jones, 135 pounds, U. S. S. Tallapoosa, for three rounds. Harold Regeie, capable arbiter, will be the third man in the ring in all bouts. E. C. Adams and Dan Ralston were named Saturday as judges by Boxing Commissioner Tom Shearer. | Matchmaker Bayers said this! morning that all boxers had been | weighed in and that a physician had examined all competitors and | pronounced them ready to go. | | | | | | | | | TRINITY GUILD TO < | SPONSOR LUNCHEON Taking the place of their annual, December salé, the women of the ‘Trinity Guild will sponsor a lunch- eon aad silver tea tomorrow in the TWO VERDICTS | toms, | ing it, not listing it on the mani- | fest. ARE RETURNED, ‘SALM&_SOT*E*AK; ARE HUBBAEU (\SE NOW CANNED; RESULTS, [REPORTED DELICIOUS | Red salmon steaks, more delect- | | able than the fresh, according to | several Juneauites who have sam- | pled them, were packed this year | by the Libby, McNeill and Libby company in one of their Alaska plants, and illustrate the advance- ment in the preparation of Alaska has been convicted of em- |canned salmon, which is bringing bezzling government property, 84 it into the delicacy class of food. quarts of liquor, but acquitted on| Two steaks are packed in each the charge of conspiracy to con- | flat can and. for preparation, the vert the seized liquor to his own | company recommends that they be Former Customs Collector Embezzled Liquor but Not for Own Use SEATTLE, Dec. 10—George D. Hubbard, former Collector of Cus- | have evinced interest in them and expressed the opinion that a good market would be developed soon after their introduction among people willing to pay a slightly higher price for something distinc- | brought |as the five cheery dining rooms, all | dows provide plenty of light and | sunshine and altogether that the | pioneers new residence is cha.rming‘ forth praise. Large win- | 4 tive in the way of seafood. SITKA CONDITIONS ARE COMPARATIVELY GOOD SAYS WATSON Conditions in Sitka seem#d com- paratively good and the indications are that there will be only a mod- erate amount of relief work re- quired during the winter, Harry G Watson, Deputy Administrator for FERA said today after his return from making a round trip to Sitka for the purpose of studying reliel |and comfortable is the concensus Northwest Distilleries.Inc. HINGTON to announce the bhotntment of SEATTLE ,WAS Dustillees o % ace o4 Vidoko & |of opinion. Members of the commission a.re‘ meeting this afternoon with J. B.| | Warrack, President of the con-| tracting firm, to consider va.rious' |details before final acceptance of | | the building. 3 | | Members of the building com-| |mission who made the trip wee| | Territorial Highway Engineer Will- | |iam A. Hesse, Chairman; Auditor | |Frank A. Boyle, Secretary; and | | Territorial Treasurer Walstein G. | Smith. Attorney General James S. | | Truitt, who is also a member of | the commission, was unable to go Wdflfi& ad excledive ,af(/.Lf/‘u//fuZ(rLL fit theic Spreoducts == Featuring Mellowmorn, Mellowmood and Totem use C '"men and two women, deliberated | prepared in that form for serving. The jury in Federal Judge John Bowen's court, consisting of ten | nearly 24 hours before securing a | The results are said to be delicious and it is predicted that if they are placed on the market, togeth- er with other test packs put up by iy because of a recent attack Ofi A |pleurisy and ‘on his physician’s inc'mt]h JO:“)O‘?:_;LH'IIZ“:{ tfi czmii:_ advice, remained home. 'Ross A.| i, Jthe. ol Gridley, PWA Inspector Engineer | mittee in Sitka to handle the re- lief work necessary and has under and K. N. Neill, PWA Auditor, who | Dugout of the American Legion. | verdict Mrs. C. E. Rice, chairman of the | Percy Wilcox, Captain of the committee in charge, urged that Customs Guards here under Hub- gousewives, children and business bard, was freed when the jury ac- attend. She promised prompt serv- quitted him on a conspiracy count. luxury products ice at the luncheon, which is to The count on which he was con- | cure. be served from 11 o'clock to 2 victed accused Hubbard of taking ‘While these special canned Alas- o'clock. whiskey from the Norwegian Mo- ka salmon steaks are not yet on SPECIALS EGGS—Large, Select,2 dozen .............75¢c * BUTTER~-Quarters, Darigold, 2 Ibs. ......78c JAP ORANGES, box .....oocvvveninnnan...95¢c VAN CAMP’S SOUPS, 3 cans ..............25¢ LIQUORS CRAB ORCHARD WHISKEY-- £ % . Gaeai95¢ THREE DUECES WHISKEY— Quarts .. jiraii i PILGRIM RUM— SEAGRAM'S 5-CROWN WHISKEY— OLD MR. BOSTON GIN--Pints ...........75¢c TABLE WINES IN BULK Bring Your Jug alifornia. Grocery PHONE 478 T8¢ ..$140 ..$L15 .. $2.25 Prompt Delivery various canneries in recent years, canned salmon will be considered in the class with caviar and other which appeal the most fastidious palate, and epi- consideration three projects sub- e AN AR TR N A S T mitted to him by the citizens of Sitka for approval as FERA Ad- ministrator for the Territory. The three projects include a playground, sewer and street repair. Mrs. Watson accompanied her husband on the round trip on the motorship Northland. D BIDS FOR AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION TO BE OPENED' TODAY Examination of bids for the con- struction of an airfield on the Kendler Dairy Farm, north of the city, took place in the ofifce here of Frank A. Metcalf, engineer, late this afternoon. Metcalf reported that several bids had been presented by noon today, the deadline. Announcement of the awards would not be made | until tomorrow, he said. | The bids were called by Pa- cific-Alaska Airways, Inc., which is | planning to construct an airport | here as part of its enlarged air- | plane service between Juneau and | Fairbanks and Juneau and Ket- | chikan, to be inaugurated next | spring. Estimates were asked for exca- vating approximately 5000 and 110,000 cubic yards of earth, and alsd for hauling those same | amounts a distance of 1500 feet. : it i MISS DOROTHY RECK IS HOSTESS TO FRIENDS ON NINTH BIRTHDAY to | Miss Dorothy Reck, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs. William Reck, enter- | tained twenty-one young friends |on Saturday afternoon from 2 | o'clock until 4 o'clock on the occa- |sion of her ninth birthday. Games, stunts and (refreshments contrib- uted to the enjoyment of the after- noon. Mrs. Reck, assisted by -al friends, organized the games and served the refreshments. ‘Those present were Esther George, | Sonny George; Ingwald Varness, Astrid- Varness, Doris Mietinen, | Irene Williams, Doreen Heinke, Donald - Troast, Verna Mae Gru- | ber, Charleen :‘Arnold, Rosie Meyer, Billy Baman, Colleen Hellan, Ei- leen Hellan, Befnetta Rieck, Joan Jorgensen and Florence Hawkes- | worth. —_———-e HOKES GO SOUTH V. L. Hoke, special civilian radi- ist connected with the local. office of the United States Signal Corps, | accompanied by his wifé, left on | the Northland for Seattle, ——— I BOUND. FOR SEATTLE Evelyn Howell is a passenger | south on the Northland for Se- | attle where she will seek medical 1 treatment. | D — o GOES TO KETCHIKAN- J. W. Gucker is a passenger | south on the Northland for Ket- chikan to call on the merchants of the First City. . 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