The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 8, 1935, Page 8

CANCELLATION FACES LEAGUE FRAIN STAYS Two Elk Contests May Be Thrown OQut—Game Fate Tonight Will Decide RESULTS YESTERDAY Moose vs Elks, postponed, rain. TONIGHT Park—Mocse Elks at 6:30 o'clock (if game poiponed tonight, all games cancclled except Moose-Legion game on Sunday). GAME At Baseball vs Jupiter Pluvius Baseball Lea anxiously i Just what he against the Ci Diamond fans, ing the playing of three f poned games whi the second-half mpion. pondering on that gquestion Moose-Elk or last night out a second time. The contest has been sl for play at 6:30 o'clock but the prospects that it will be| played are not good. This morning President William Holzheimer an- nounced th: f the Moose-E! N test is rained out again tonigl both that game and the I« Elk game, scheduled for tomorr night at 30 o'clock, will be can- led. He said that, if the con! washed out tonight, only Moose-Legion contest, slated 5:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon, be played The Moose and the Legion are tied now for the league lead. Both have games with the last-place Elk club. Although President Holzheim- er said he felt those games should be played, he indicated that, with the rapidly approaching end of ba 1 weather, bes to cancel them ermine were today was washed ed again | tonight cel is for will it would be and merely figure cn playing critical Moose-Le- gion go on Sunday. After all, that contest will determine the cham- pionship A check-back today revealed that there have been 24 postponements during the current season, giving proof to the statement that this is the rainiest baseball year in Ju- neau's histo In the 18 ule, there w I ue ber of game ame first-half scho 1 postponeme ain. In the same num- in th econd-half there have been 14 delays, 13 tributed to rain or wet groun And the second-half has not completed yet! -+ besn e ceec 0o e . AT TP¥ NOTH) e e o 0 . .6 Ga - Und Lacius E. Tenn.; Ira B. Jc cisco; Will Rog i “From the Outside;" Bob F chikan; Faul Brewer, Kelchikan; / J. H g, Seaitle; John H :: Joz E. Cros- Joseph Smith and daughter Patricia, Miami, Ari- zona. Alaskan Richard Suratt, Wrangell; Ed E:land, Chichagof; C. W. Farlin, city. D SHOP IN JUNEAU! ettt The Pure F \ ) \ \ i § | 3 PHONE 478 Local Radishes, Onion Turnips—F CALIFORNIA GROCERY ‘Caterpillar’ ‘! 1 Regarding the Rhode Isiand elec- | Maj. Gen. George E. Leach, head | of the National Guard in the United | States, was found unharmed except for a badly bruised arm in rough country northeast of Seligman, Ariz., after he had jumped from a| burning airplane. He took another plane and continued west to the concentration of California, Nevada and Utah troops at San Luis Oblis- po, Calif. (Alsaclated Prels Photo) PAA ELECTRA HAS TWO HERE FROM INTERIOR The PAA Lnkhr\ 1 Electra flown| by Pilots Joe 1 and Walter Hall arrived . yesterday afternoon on the scheduled flight from Fair- banks. Hilja Reinikke and Howard J. Thompson te Meteor- ist of the Weatk Bureau were ssengers from Fairbanks to Ju-{ 1 The PAA Fairchild flown by Murray Stuart returned to Juneau late yesterds with Frank Banty, William Fegg and Ed Egland from Chichagof, and Mike Zizich from | Kimshan Cove Pilot Alex Holden other PAA Fairchild, flew to H Inlet last night and took Pekovich and R. M. Waller Hawk Inlet to Funter Bay, brought W. L. Hoke, Radio gineer, to Juneau - JUNEAU MEN FORM GYPSUM COMPANY Articles been filed piloting the from and En- of incorporation with the T ditor by the Alaska Comy with Dave Ho Anderson and F f Juneau have 1 capital H sto: Woo, George \14\l~ rs, all Quirk Fairb ON PATROL Warden Dn Hal of Fisheries has gone to Icy Strait on the Kittiwake to cocek the season having closed there Tuesday evening re resh Daily oods Store Prompt D«*hvory with Iron the the new Hotpoint It only weighs 3 pou ordinary iron and SEE IT! iIND $1.00—Allowance for TRADE IT and Po JUNEAU—Phone 6 x \ )\ 3\ ) \ ) \ \ l l} \ § \ \ \ } y § \ \ ) \ § § \ ) \ i N UNITED FOOD Co. YOU'LL IN NOW ON A FEATHERWEIGHT Alaska Electric Light QUICK, EASY IRONING WITH THE NEW Hotpoint “Featherweight” Save your energy on ironing day. Do your Automatic nds— only ironing I"'eatherweight mly half the weight half the energy to LIFT IT! WANT IT! your old iron—$1.00 wer Co. DOUGLAS—Phone z ) i % | z ) z i ? CASH GROCERS Phone 16 We Deliver Meats—Phone 16 |United States Senator Stmeon D.| DEMOCRATS T0 WIN ELECTION, DECLARES FESS Ohio Discusses Rhode Island Incident MOODY, N, Y. Aug. 8—Former Fess, of Ohio, Republican, express- ed the belief here that expendi- tures of the Roosevelt Administra- tion will tend to bring about a Democratic victory in 1936. He also| said Hoover will be the strongest | factor in the country in 1940 ; |tion of a Republican Congressman, Fess sald the incident was too| small to be considered anything of ‘;q national forecast. R JORALEMON OFF FOR SOUTH TO | BOARD STEAMER! Ira Jm-n]mnon mining engineer, Mm returned with Mr. and Mrs.| C. Sharpstone last night aboard '!hl PAA Fairchild flown by Alex |Holden from Tulsequah, was a pas- |senger on the PAA plane to Ket- mnkan this morning where he con- | nected with the Northwestern for Seattle, enroute to his home in |california. Joralemon lives in |Berkeley and has offices in San | Francisco Joralemon recently made a tour of mining properties along the Yukon River with Gen. A. C. Mec-| Rae. He stated that within from 120 to 50 years the existing mining fields in Alaska will be exhausted He said that the tourist travel and other permanent industries should be built up in Alaska. The price of gold certain te rise within the next few years, he said - i DAILY EMPIRE WwAN1 ADS PAY! It In the midst of a hitting and fielding streak which made the New York Yankees glad they will own him next season, young Joe Di Mags gio, San Francisco Seals outfielder, was honored by friends during a Pacific Coast League doubleheader. Here he is, surrounded by some of the gifts glven him. (Auocm(xd Press Photo) announced this afternoon. GFHGIAL BF . Razai was enroute to inspect, pub- AIR ACCIDENT ROME, Aug. 8—Seven persons. including Luigi Razzi, Italian Min- izter of Public Works, were Killed an plane crash near Cairo Egypt, the Minister of Propaganda of the new radiophone on Service vessel Forester ku Harbor yesterday proved successful, according to Well- Holbrook, Assistant Regional ter, and it is anticipated sets will be installed if furth- tests produce the same results. | v | is man | er WHAT'S A PICNIC WITHOUT LUCKIES ? FIRSTARMY 10 MOBILIZE THIS SUMMER, REPORT Heiress at Large [nitial Achon in Far Flung : | Series of Peace Time ‘ Mililary Maneuvers | WASHINGTON, Aug. 8.—Mobil zation of the First Army at Pine Camp, N. Y. and Mount Gretna, £ !Pa, this month will be” but the | first of a series of far flung peace time military maneuvers, officials | said here today. Plans are under way for the mos | bilization of the Second, Third and Fourth Armies during the next three summers, it was Stated. Regu- lars and the National Guardsmen !compose the First Army unit. R | ACHILKOOT MEDICAL ! OFFICER SHIFTED, EXTRA GUARDS ORDERED 0UT, MONTANA CITY Sheriff Protechng Negro Who Is Charged with Killing | MILES CITY, Montana, Aug. 8.— | Extra guards paced the court heuse grounds today to prevent renewed | threats against a negro charged with the killing of Police Officer | James Frazer, shooting another ‘and | wounding a negro woman. ‘The shooting started when :the police went to the negro's house to 4 11nvesuglu a complaint a woman , After Mary Duke Biddle, heiress to Duke tobacco millions, went to Tulsa, Okla., in private ¢ar and vis- ited the old swimming hole with an Joe Trent, fellow student at uke University, her mother denied | a romance and named an easterner | a “good friend,” but Tulsa | Capt. Eilis M. Alttather, Medical| Soutunt" be sarprised if Joe and Corps, U. 8. Army, on duty at Chilkoot Barracks, Alaska, has been | Fitzsimmons General _ assigned to Hospital, Denver, and Maj. Floyd W. Hunter, Fort Bragg, N. C., has befln | transferred to the Alaska post, cording to the: Associatad Pr ROYAL BLUE CABS . OPENS NEW OFFICE A new downtown location, next to Bailey's Cafe, of the Royal Blue Cabs opened for business today with George Clarke and Edward “Buster” Poole as drivers in charge. The main cffice of the Royal Blue Cabs will, however, remain in the present location, next to the Capitol Theatre, according to an anncuncement made by William Poole, owner. , > i Jernment, canning kitchen in is has been op ommunity project. Ag TAKE ME ALONG. stheir homes in Manta, Mont., tae more _than “good Mary were {riends,” Girls Pedn] 850 Mlies and Still Like Cyclin, SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 8. —There is nothing like bicycling for seeing the country, agree three girls who pedaled 850 miles from to visit relatives here. The girls, Bernice Gaschke, Olga Joy and Iva McPhree, said were able to make side trips auto- mcbiles did not dare attempt and' that their trip cost next to nothing. They made the ride in nine and a half days and planned to return same way. D Te fill all of California’s oil burn- ard heaters once requires »nnk cars of oil. ing they | | was there, dangerously wounded. The negro was captured and hid- den away by the Sheriff for a then lodged in jail The sheritf Said | the negro was Gedyge Criner. A milling crowd gathered in front of the court house , When it ‘was learned the megro had finally been lodged there but was ‘soon dispers- ed in an ugly frame of mind With remarks there womd be a_come- ‘bnck ,DAUGH'I‘ER BORN T0 CAPT., MRS, LESHER — Capt. R. B, Lesher, former Salva- tion Army head in Juneau and now on a year's leave of absence while connected with FERA work, ‘was wearing a happy smile today. He vecejtnd a message from Mrs. Lesh- er in Seattle this morning announc- inz the birth of a seven pound daughter. Mother and daughter are reported doing nicely. { Mrs. Lesher went south in April and the Captain is expecting her home in about a month. ———ee ‘During 1934 the federal govérn- ment spent $1,488,400 in developing Pisvah and Unaka national forgsts in we.tern North Carolina, > I'M YOUR BEST FRIEND,| AM YOUR LUCK Y STRIKE. IT"S THE TOBACCO THAT COUNTS There are no finer tobaccos than those used in Luckies i