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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1935 SOMETHING HISTORIC IS FOUND Huge Stone Lion, Ages O}d, | Discovered in Mace- doman Wllds ATHENS, May 10—A great stone lion, dating from the early fifth century, B. C., and considered one of the most sensational archaeolo- | gical discoveries in recent years, has been found in the wilds of Macedonia. It is being reconstructed by the French School of Archaeology, and shen complete will measure 15 feet | from the base to the head. The base is 12 feet high. The discovery resembles the fa- mous lion of Charronea, near The- bes. It is said to represent a high- |er development in art, however, | and to be even more majestic. The | Greek government is contemplat- ing the construction of an exten- sion of the main thoroughfare from | nika to the south so that the statue may be more accessible. The heroic pile is believed to | commemmorate a Spartan victory | Amphipolis, Macedonia, during Peloponesian Wars. British soldiers who were en- camped near the ancient site of Amphipolis during the World War said to have been the first to SEWARD ATTORNEY RESIGNS estimated. They ont only reflect the public opinion but they tend direct it. All depressions are pris narialy caused by fear. The retur nfidence brings prosperity. “When business men see oth ness men advertising in new: and selling products the| ning confideace in gener: conditions. s 'Declares Newspapers | Speed Up Recovery EW YCRK, May 10. —The Am- nev/sdapers are speeding up S8 I al now under to C. N. Tull, presi- °ncer Heater Co., of msport, Pa. At the same time | Tull announced that the company's| “Ii my belief that newspaper} ntire spring and fall advertising| .dvertising lineage can be used a-s ampaign would be placed exclu-| i index of the Nation's business.$ ively in ne apers, = - 7 1 “Newspape: the greatest fac-| Livostock men say cows fed wn% € Disbar Legislator COMEBACK TRAIL, ENDS IN SCHOOL Candidate for Lightweight Ti[]\- “cepls J()f) ‘teaching Boys By RANDALL OMAHHA, Neb ient of the HiS JOB 1S TO | ) KEEP WE GMNTS | — o INFIELO N | WORKING | ORDER tor in America molding public | hay and on pastures suff cpinion,” Tull “and their in-| ewer digestive disorders than thosl fluence on b cannot be cver' .ed heavily on grain. d, 5mess BLAKF direct the homeles official name AN FILL IN AT FIRST, SECOND, THIRD o~ SHORT { g ~AND OO IS SHARE OF PinCH Iri a boxer amat The Omaha from scratch a 80 much a hind him, he climbe the the Fargo Express g Billy Pe- 1S BACK IN argo B NEW YORANS ~ 77/S TIME™ ; AS UTILITY INFIELDER. FoR THE GIANTS - Bank always has n to safeguard the keeping with this tra- v, deposits made here Foderal Deposit Insur- i f this h not "3 w one bout be- = serva ol ured by the e Corporation. This insurance thus provided zppies to all i including personal and corporate deprsils, s of public funds, and trust founds av.ait- ing investment. ent the maximum amunt red for eacl or is $5,000. This <oes not mean that a depositor with an account of, BATS FROM EITHER. SIDE OF THE In an unpreced prosecuted by the Jar ciation, Samuel Salus, above, Pennsylvania state senator for 82 years, was dis- barred along with five others. fights, he met pour full steam knockout and From car Among lowed were w southpaw killer, at De and one with Tony Canzoneri at New York, in which G 1 floored Canzoneri for two y His first bout with Miller was the most sensational in his career. Tom- my knocked Ray down five times in tk second round, but Miller had rubber in his shoulders that night and bounced right b: up. “ In the fourth round, Miller connected with one of his famous left hoocks and the fight ended abruptly | He'll Teach ’Em To Duck In 1933 Grogan left the ring with the comment ‘my health comes fir: and it's time for me to quit.” he comebacks, being his r fight in New York ‘I'm th 1 now,” said Grogan as he direct t class in box- inz at Boy “I'll spend the re: of m ime teaching these young- then two - > ARTIST PAINTS SCE Alaskan Juneau George Don B ) formerly lived in ceived an order -from th Richardson Highway Transpo Company to paint a seri kan scenc Tim Irish Found U. S.? Alas- wys the Cordova Daily |and *itried his hand at pitching. ant factor in the pennant hopes of | the highly esteemed New York| | Giants | XKeenig stationed a wise move that Bill Ter- ry made when I signed the vet- eran Mark Koenig with the in- tention of keeping him on as utility infielder. Signing Koenig was like out so much infield insurance protect the Giants in ca the regulars s one-man infj b of He proved that on trip when he filled in for day 1d the next relieved Jack at th tep in and Bill " of rest on ment’s noti the It wa taking Ma a mo- find itter ar- man seem perfectly on that which ina him When he great Y reeled of was kee wre three championship row the only thing that kept from ng tops among the short fizlders of his league was his lack { confidence cnt to the Coast His ant, frettir affected 5 form anc knew he found him: on I« he Detroit Tig New troubles beset him in the form of faulty vision induced by a sinus af- fliction. Fearing that his fielding batting days were over he He was no great shucks on the mound, and the Tigers sent him to the coast after asking waivers on him. An operation improved his vision and he did so well in 1932 when the Cubs sent out an 8. O. S. trifle: before he lf moved ov in the big show Naticnal league this time, he s . |l‘(':l as a pinch-hitter for the Cubs. Dr. Vilhjalmur Stefansson, noted Arectic explorer, told Pittsburgh his- torians that Vatican records include paper written by Irish monk in 820 A.D. telling of Irish colonization of Iceland and Greenland. The ex- plorer stated that the name of man who discovered America may never be known but he was certainly Irish, Yacht for President I1f White House ap- proves, his- toric yacht America, which was first to win inter- national yacht trophy held for so many years by U, S., will be re- stored and be- come Presi- dent Roose- velt’s vacation cruiser this summer. Ship was built in 1850s. It was Confeder- ate blockade runner in 1862-3. For number of ears it was i owned. His confidence he came up in was restored when the last half of the ninth inning with two on and three runs needed to win—and knocked the first pitch out of the park to win the game. Helped Cubs to Flag Koenig replaced young Bill Jurges at shortstop and with his bril- liant fielding and timely hitting lift- ed the Cubs out of their slump and enabled them to win the pen- nant that season. Koenig received only a small slice | of the world series melon d found himself shunted to the tail- end Cincinnati Reds. Even that did not take the heart out of the rejuvenated infielder who now finds himself an import- that, | Th> opening game found Mark at second base, filling in for Hughey OCritz, who was nursing an infected finger. Manager Bill Terry's infield surance policy—Mark Koenig—: tainly lost no time in paying ben fits SET NO LEAGUES CN FIRE, BUT HE SURE GOT AROUND in- May 10 retired baseball vet- who mq his home here, ome distinctions that may r be erased from the slate. a few of the choice sta- which dot his long career e into the game in 1905 and emained in organized ball for 23 years. ved in 17 leagues, with 31 »s and under 39 managers ent up to the majors six times. nt back to the minors, he re- d to the big show within 30 on each occasion. Beaten out of a big league job four times by the same man—Joe Tinker, of Tinker to Every to Chance fame. 1ims te be the only player who up to the majors on the h of his poor showing. Kick- ed out and up to the Chicago Cubs by the late Frank Chance, who 1 ed Los Angeles. Set an American Association rec- ord hitting in 36 consecutive games in 1921. Mark stood until 1933 when bettered by Frank Siga- | foos of Indianapolis with 38. -oe YOUNG GIRL TRAPS FINE SILVER a a cleverly concealed t 1 > tiansen, 16-year old t Christiansen of caught the only silver taken on Unga Island during the the past winter, according to the Seward Gateway. In addition to her fine silver fox, Miss Christiansen, who has a wide reputation at the Westward as a trapper of exceptional ability, land- | ed other fur, mostly red fox. This| active young girl is trapping and marketing her fur in order to help| !pay her way through school. This| summer she will be engaged in cannery work at Seldovia. - WINTER AT . LAWRENCE his short wave radio set, Councilman Alvin Polet of Nome in contact with Mr. Smith at Gambell St. Lawrence Island, learned that people on the Island had spent a good winter. Hunting had been geod and everyone wintering there v FOX vint All Rights Reserved by Thy Solon Pitcher i Manuel Salvo is one of the pitch- ers with the Sacramento club of the Pacific Coast League for the 1935 season. (Associated Press ®hoto) had been in good health. it was also reported that there was con- siderable open water around the Is- land, indicating an unusally early breakup. fiere Giving it toYou Straight STRAIGHT KENTUCKY | BOURBON 93 PROOF, | Sully - - e Cedan River STRAIGHT A STRAIGHT agu RBON, hiskey: Ii?fl( s A | A Quality Bourbonata PopularPrice GHT £ STRAIGHT BOURBON An Excellent Whiskey i stell Priced _—_— men engaged in a drainage project in the Strymon Valley unearthed | more fragments. American Minister Lincoln Mazc- Veagh, who takes a keen inte: in archaeology, visited the monu ment recently and is to assist in collecting subscriptions for the re- ration. On clear days the monument will be visible from the sea. - .- A salmon salting outfit, con: ing of 500 barrels.and 30 tons of 1t a d at Secldovia recently r H. H. Malcolm who intends to 27e in the salmon salting busi- ness during the coming season. FROM SCHOOL BOARD; STAY ., i SOUTI ON ACCOUNT HEALTH Seward and member -of the school board, now in tl uth for medi- cal attention, recently resig office out of consideration of the | city’s need for an ever-present ae- tive bg the Seward Gate-| way. Mr. wood, who has been! | i rd, s Ha | south for several months, will stay there until his health is improved. He is taking treatment for a trou- bled thyroid gland, is gaining in weight and there is every indication that his health will be fully recov- ered, the C ay says E. P. Harwood, city attorney at ~ 33 sy is of TEZS A Plan Designed For You— The President’s Splendid Vision Said President Roosevelt: “This broad and sound program will alleviate distress and raiee perceptibly the standard of living. Immediate tangible benefits will come to makers of materials and equipment, and to build- ing service organizations.” The Better Housing Program is designed to set prosperity in motion by those processes which are essential . . . employment, the movement of goods . . . busy factories. In the meanwhile, the average home has been allowed to “run down” « . . modernization is badly needed . . . reconditioning, repainting, re- decorating. $500, is g that his $500 is fully insur for your Nat! the aranteed $5,000, but it does mean d. Deposit insurance protection is a permanent part jon’s law. It The First Nationat 7 e Bank Juneau, Alaska Your Government . . . the Nation . . . stands back of you in expenditures made on your home. Your property is thereby increased in value . . . yc:uurI home is more livable , . . you have improved the street on which you live. ACT NOW, KRAFF CTABINET SHOP Clean Up-Paint Up Fix Up in the Better Housing P