The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 5, 1935, Page 7

OF THE \E IDEA KNTT\NG AND QU\C\'NG SOC\E‘V SUCH F-OLKS WANT HASN'T JUDGE UPHAM BEEN JUST ToO WONDERFULY - HE SAI0 THE, VERY NEXT | TIME * SNUEFY ” \ MAKES A ! DISTURBANCE [ HE GQES To < JAIL A. A. Mullins, Farmer of]| Wisconsin, Texas, to Inspect Matanuska | L | A.,A, Mullins and Mrs. Mullins, | of Wharton, Texas, arrived last; night ®n' the will sail ‘for Seward aboard the Alaska. They have spent about Lwo weeks at Skagway and Lake Atlin, | and are going to Seward then to! Fairbanks over the Alaska Rail-| road and return over the Richard-| son Highway to Valdez. | Owner of Farms Mullins, who is the owner of a large farm near Wharton, Texas,| and another at Antigo, Wisconsin, much interested in the Mat- | ka Valley colonization pro;ou and will make a thorough inspec- ticn of conditicns there. He re- ‘ ports that farming. conditions are; very unfavorable in Texas, where| he grows potatoes, alfalfa, cottnn and corn. He said that under nor- | mal conditions he plants ahout 300 | acres of patatoes on his Texas farm | but. this year he has only 40 acres "1 WONT.BE . SATISFIED TILL MRS, SMITH 1S RUN OUT OF TOWN-- Jacobs Johnston m.ul Jacobs Provule _ ‘ Boxing a Matchmaklng Merrw/-Go-Rm_grfid Northwestern “and | ‘ ¥ NEW YORK, Aug. 5—The dizziest matchmaking mer:y-go-round. in | heavyweight ‘history has been whirl- ing around the heads of New York’s two bigzest-shot promoters and a fight manager who has tried to please both of them by transatlantic cable, to the consternation of all concerned. For several weeks after Jimmy | Braddock’s conquest of Max Baer the heavyweight title—and Joe of that crop under cultivation and|far that since the potatoes are not|Louis' rise to the logical and pre- worth the expense of digging them |vincing knockout of Primo Carnera he has donated, them to the needy|—it appeared Jimmy Johnston's of Wharton, Tex. | “first defense” claim on the new 0. K. in {champion would do Madison Square Conditions affecting agriculture| Garden, Johnston's employer, lit- in Wisconsin are more favorable, |tle good. Mullins said. He has 350 acres of| Al the other potatoes under cultivation on lus;\“.m”,,_ it seemed, were in league farm at Antigo and expects to|ywith the rival promotorial group, break even on the crop. He reports|ine Twentieth Century Sporting that the normal yield in that rh\-‘”\m which fronts for the Hearst trict 4s upward of 150 bushels per aik FPund and is commanded by acre and that the present may | Mike Jacobs. At least; Louis had average 350 to 400 bushels per|cast his lot there, while Baer had neas, | vowed he'd never fight for the Gar- Mullins stated that industrial| jon again, if ever, and Joe Jacobs, conditions in Texas are good. The| manager of Max Schmeling, had onsin ranking heavy- largest sulphur mine in the woxld\ producing a million tons of sulphur | annually, is less than three miles from his farm. The Texas Gulf Sulphur Company, developing the| field, report a deposit of 57,000,000 tons, Mullins said, and in the sixty-mile drive from his home to Houston more than 50 oil fields may be seen from the highway. Mr. and Mrs. Mullins, who have never been in Alaska before, report a very interesting and cajoyable trip. KETCHIKAN PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD CHOSEN AT POLLS| ik s Henry 'Erwick, S, H, Petersen, A. F. Bethe, H. P. Hansen and W. K. Spaulding were named to the Board of Control of the Ketchikan Public Utilities at the special elec- tion held last Wednesday. | Mr. Spaulding Wwill serve only until next April, Mr. Hansen to April, 1937, Mr. Bethe {5 1938, Mr. Petersen to 1939 and Mr. Erwick 1o 1940. Each April, . the people will elect one member of the board to serve for n succcdelng five-year term. B e sy SHOP IN TUNEAU TIRST! The'dohquering herdine of. Wimbladsn,. Helen' ione a lot of friendly business with Mike—to whom, incidentally, he not related. So Joe (We Wuz Robbed) Jacaobs, who had patched up an old and bitter quarrel with Johnston and for several months had been hang- ing his hat in the Garden match- maker’s office though with no seem- ingly official status, sailed for Ger- many to talk it over with his fight- er, Just which promotorial firm fi- nanced Yussel's trip is a matter of much discussion along the fistic rialto—but one of them did. Johnston was able to recapture Baer's fealty with the promise of a Schmeling bout. Thus Jimmy edg- 2d back a long way into the pic- ture. Baer wasn't keen to fight Louis anyway—who is?—and neither | is Schmeling, when there’s a not- a comparatively innocucus Braddock n the immzdiate background. Thus the stream of cablegrams, alternately assuring. Johnston that Maxie would f{ight Baer, and prom- izing. Mike ‘that the Black Uhlan would tackle Louis, who still is un- ler Twentieth Century auspices. ARSI S B A ey The grave of Peter Stuyvesant, | White House. TO. BRING ULP CHILOREN scANDALous«- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1935. By BILLIE DE-BECK T 00 BELIEVE THAT AWFUL MAN WOULD TeAC THE SEXTUPLETS TO BE MOONSHINERS -- - TH&K GOODNESS I HELL NEVER] GET THE C "RETURNING T0 . HOMES, SILENT Flfteon Famllles Leave tanuska — Were alled Cream Puffs SEATTLE, Aug. 5—Fifteen weary families fom Matanuska arrived turday night on the North Star and boarded a train, which left at 5 ifor their homes in the mid- west, A large man in a plaid mackinaw quc up from the group: “None of i u folks are going to get us in bad by talking, We don’t want pic- tures taken, 'We are going home and we are not telling anybody why . Another man said: *“You don't get anything out of us so you can make fun of us like they did be- fore.” He shook his head when ask- ed about conditions in Matanuska His wife said: *‘I don’t believe there will be anybody winter.' * husband sai there’ll be some suckers left Another young woman said: “I don't want anything written about me. They called us cream puffs, “Sure, left there by next ¢ Price Sees Political Snarl as Result of Tax-W ealth Program (Continuea irom Page One) taxes are a good thing, what is the objection to writing them on the statute books at once? What could Mr. Roosevelt do? He reely could say the social objec~ tives he had in mind were less de- sirable this year than they would be next year, and he certainly could not say the treasury did not need the money. What he did was to ask for action this session. At first- the Adminis- tration leaders thought they might avoid further complications by tacking the new levies onto the ex- cise tax resolution, and:to dispose of the whole matter quickly. That, however, time was far too short. began on a new bill. So work didn’t work at all. The; asked for specific recommendations as to rates, it replied that that| was up to Congress. So the weary Democratic leaders resigned themselves to battling or- ganized business — by this time thoroughly aroused — the Republi- cans, and a host of other oppo- nents; trying to hold in line a rank and file which was but recently in revolt, and put through a project which Capitol Hill never asked for in the beginning. It is a most unusual sequence of events. Wbat the future chapters will daye_lgp is unknown at this | moment to anyone. MRS. COUNCIL BACK {"FROM HOT SPRINGS; | ""JUNEAUITES THERE ; Mrs. W. W. Council, who had been spending several days at Sitka Hot Springs, returned to Juneau yesterday ty plane, : Mrs. Council brought greetings and when we left they made fun of us.” ——————— FORGET GRID, ~ CAGE LICKINGS Migwhlgan finjoys Glory in inor Sports’ During Present Seasor. B again ANN ARBOR, Micnh., They're singing lon the Michigan campus as Wol- veffne athletes bring to a happy ending a year that started out dis- mally for the Maize and Blue. While of the major champion- ships — football, basketball, track and baseball—only the track ittle | has been brought to Ann Arbor this year, the Wolverines are justly proud of their record of four Big Ten and one national crowns in minor sports. They are: hockey, indoor track, {-wimming and golf championshius in the Big Ten, and the victory of {the Michigan swimming team in the N. C. A. A. meet. All were won during the second semester and followed on'the heels |of the last successful football team lin Michigan’s history and a basket- Aug. “The Victors” | G. 0. P. SEIZED OPPORTUNITY |to Juncau friends from Miss Donie | pa1i team that failed to get any- Thereupon the Republican rtegu- |Taylor, WLo is managing the resort | yhere fn Western conference com- Mars saw an opportunity. I their so-big-or-bad Baer to be had, and turn, they put a proposition to the ‘\»hnc Mrs. W. L. Goddard and her sister are touring in California petitiof. At present Michigan has its eye If we are fo have a Miss Taylor is 50 enthusiastic about|on one more national title—the na- tax revision, why not have .a real|Sitka Hot Springs that when M. onay inwicouegiate gou champioh- one_and balance the b_udgew The White House approacheéd this development, cautiously. A general tax indrease—and that would be | needed fo balance the budget—ney- er has been desired by any ad- ministration facing re-clection. It was disclosed that the Presi- |Goddard returns about the middle of August, and Miss Taylor's vaca- tticn begins she intends' to spend her time there. Guests at the hot springd from Juneau at this tine. lfi's. T. A | Morgan and Mrs. fig::y Reynolds | Especially missed at tho springs, chips forbe held at the Congression- al Country club, Rockville, Mr. Headed by Johnpy Fischer, thres times ‘Big Ten golf, champjon_and once interqo iate tigle- hols tion tq beigg a for- mer nuflwr «of the"w ker cup | team, * the mfichlgan ent ants are famous Rutth govetnor of Colonial |dent hoped the bill would be con- according fo Miss Taylor, is little| 1op-heavy favorites. New Yok, i3 situated at St. Mark’s | fined to the leyies he had recom- |Doris Grid!gy, r °f M’ ' Pring letter winners at Michi- <n the Bqu'y | mended, but when the m:asury Was | York fresh from her greatest tennis triumph in ing with intervl *#ustoms. (Associatod Puu Phatu) Wills. Moady, pictured =rmfi at, uua ! ngland. At the left Mrs. Mook or & and in the center she ls shown mamng informafly and !’l& ?‘ 'fi. Is cleai f 1 | F ! turnedt redently {to school.” | » 1o return to his office perhaps to- Blu b4 and Mrs. Jear arer. Russ Oliver, the tw"' fourth Ririe-letter man in all Michi< months of her vacation tere, and | yan mistory; John Rege.z, seven Where she enjoyed herself so much | jetters; Willis Ward, gr<it negro that sh2 “wanted to stay and go| |athlete who was . outsta.ling in roo d track; Johnny Sherf, co- " of ‘the hockey tcam and 1 t‘tlle m facto's in the COM ta;for Lhe puck [title, ., A SEP Oliger Won three, letters In each; qf npe"dl ly successful “sur- of ‘the \ball tcin this Mrs. H. C. De- ‘wrms&bufonng his carcr with V;ghpelma best season, v,urduy .| Vighne when she i Hreturped to' ‘th ootball, bosketballf’ { HasBUB, s. capian na. frst | ,evening from a Sponsored by birthday dinner. {Mrs. - DeVigh q 'Yglemk nf‘owla MCOMPANY 3 g vho plans- frem h‘:; ‘3{, A k:fié ;{:fi:* ls ASED BY included ngarly a hundred. friends | mYAL BLUE CAB (Who called during the everming. ! I Lt P | Birthday cakq, lce cream and punch |, The gwl Cab Company, in luding were " sery | two. - automobiles and an office W i 0. next tg, Bailey's ‘Cafe, hz' been CONFiN HOME |pirchased. by William E. Pcole of Wellmap Holbrool Assistant Re- |the, Royal_Blile Cab. gional Fopester, higs ‘fieeri: coufinéd | . Poplewstated that alteratio.s are W A \!0 his home for several days as a|being made at the former C1 Cab !rezult of minor illness; He expects Compahy stand and that th: Royal Jwill.furnish servic: from that offiee using the old te'cphone ———ee— |number., 4o, Mnnkmg dairy state, — e —— is lncreiumg the number of its cows.| DAILY 'EMPIRE WANY ADs PAY! moyrow. « A LEETLE | | THEVIRE AcTiN' I | TETCHED (8 [ | l NEWS il GRAND OPENIN { NEW. BEER EMPORIUM | WAS BIG SUCCESS | | Excellent business was reported for the opening night at the Doug- 1 las Iny, by John Marin, proprietory Crowds from both Juneau nndi Douglas came and went, attend- | ing the auspicious event, and from | early, evening unti] 4 c'clock in me morning, ‘Marin with four s:sisz- ants was busy serving refmsh- ments. The eight booths as well as available seats at the counter, wore n constant demand by enthusiastic | jatrgns wha voiced many praises or‘ che establishment and its -\ppomz«' nts. One novel feature of the th arrangement is that each one § named after an important town in the térritory and framed pic- tures of the towns are hung above ‘he booths. Thus out-of-town visi- tors at the Douglas Inn can readily e made to feel at home. The. dance given in the Euglos‘ hall - as a feuture of the opening, well attended and fully en- | joyed. } [ - D TO KETCHIKAN Fred Holmberg left on the North- land for Ketchikan early Sunday morning. He expects to return herc* hortly. | R { N " | CANNERY HIAS BUSY DAY f Siarting in, early in the mox'nlngi nd werking through overtime in the evening, the Douglas cannery | disposed of the largest day's run of fish for the present season yester- | Jailed For Pet Cruélty = B O Mr- A. ey, (above) of Mill Val ley, Calif., preferred a jail sentence t.25.daye-to @ fine. for. cruelty. to herl dog. She was.convidted of drag: ging her pet dog for three miles behind her car. (Associated Press Photo) Bl | day, Something like 17,000 salmoh were canned. This morning early, the western called in here and took on 1984 cases for shipment’ south S e HOME FROM SOUTH Emil Uberti was a returning pag- cenger on the Northland from Sg- attle where he spent the past few weeks with his family e AAA benefit payments to North Carolina farmers in 1934 amounted to twice as much a3 taxes on farm property. Benefit payments totaled $12,519,933 and farm propérty taxes ame to $6, 684000 § Peter Pan * Beauty Shop PHONE 221 MARCARET LINDSAY, Prop. Introductory Special $7.50 Permanent: Now $5.00 $6.00 Permanent Now $3.50 $10 Permanent Now $7.50 Finger Waye Free LIMITED TIME ONLY Across from Peerless Bakery b Local Radishes, Onions, Turnips—Fresh Daily CALIFURNIA GROCERY The Pure Foods Store PHONE 478 Prompt Delivery [ " i 4 . UNITED FOOD (0. CASH GROCERS . Phone 16 We Deliver M enlo——Phonc 16 o i . CAF E “wum vdil MEET YOUR FRIENDS" s)um omn Regular Dinners Juneau Cash Grocery CASH GROCERS ; Corner Socoi;d and Seward h) “'GET IN THE SWIM! 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