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CARL HENNING PASSES AWAY THIS MORNING of Arthur and Fred Alaska Pio- Is Dead 79. father passed morr imme Father Henning neer, Car and three Ann’. Henn Fred H Juneau from tober, 1934, and had home with his son me to Al in p joined the gold rush I' iskokwim country. H %n he e, June time was spent & three hikan ased is survived by ns, Hanford at K Edward and Iver at Seattle services will be held at y Sunday afternoon in charge of the Pio- neers of Alaska, of which o niza- tion Mr. Henning was a member. Rev John A. Glasse will give the eulogy - ROBERT MARTIN FUNERAL TO BE HELD TOMORROW Funeral sorvices for Robert Mar- tin, 46, FERA worker who died at St. Ann's Hospital on Christmas Eve will be held at 1:30 p.m, tomorrow at ch of the Nativity. Rev. W sseur will officiate and in- terment will be in Evergreen ceme- tery Martin, who was formerly em- ployed by the Warrack Construction Company, and by H. G. Watson as landscaper, was a native of Califor- nia, and came to Alaska several ago. He is survived by a siste Mary Osborne, Santa Rosa, - SIMMONS PLANE DUE TO ARRIVE SEATTLE TODAY |, The Alaska Air Tlansp’mr\ Patco left Ketchikan at 9 o'clock this morn- ing and was expected to arrive in Seattle this afternoon, according to a radio message receive Sports Review o Up Fight Field; Is Big Y ear By EDDIE l"(ll TZ (As ociated Press Sports Writer) NEW YORK, Dec. 27. —This year will go down in ring history as the jizziest, most spectacular and most olorful since Jack Dempsey knocked ut old Jess Wil i and launched the boom-time era of million dollar Louis, an unknown Ne- yro boy from the cotton fields of Ala- bama, dart like a meteor from the comparative obscurity the ama- to the rung next to the top of ladder. saw Joe of teurs the fistic It saw James J. Braddock leava his humble job on the Hoboken piers to beat Max Baer out of the world yweight throne, staging the most ng comeback in the annals of the prize ring. Procperity Does A Comeback And it saw the welcome return of he million-dollar gate, the first since Gene Tunney and Dempsey drew $2 3,668 into Soldier Field in their nd battle for the heavy- ¢ight championship in September, 1927. Glorious as the veteran Brad- ck’s fair; se from the relief 10les to the top of the heap, the achievement must play second fiddle to the sensational climb of the sloe- yed Louis In less than 12 months he vaulted THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC. 27,1935 f 1935 Takes Fistiana was shaken from stem to stern in 1935 when Jim Braddock (of the Bread-Line Braddocks) methodically left- handed Max Baer off the heavy- weight throme and won riches as champion. Startling as it was at the time, this feat was al- most overshadowed by the swath Joe Louis cul through the heavyweight ranks. his first year as a professional h< grossed almost $400,000. Title Shot Next September Louis served notice early in th year that ne was on his way. H ories of flying fists and skulls in his wake. in against Primo Carnera, heavyweight champion.Poor was butchered in si ex-champion, Max Baer, was next Louis annihilated him in four. He'l Primo holder—Max Schmeling—next June. with a title shot as a reward chmeling goes the way of the others They threw Joe in against Paulin er dealt the aged Basque the fi kayo of his long career never had been knocked over the fourth round of his bout Louis. four swept through a dozen or so second- raters like a hurricane, leaving mem- cracked They threw him former rounds. Another get a crack at another one-time title | ; if Uzeudun in December and the Bomb- | Paulino until with | de- [dm‘k eturned to the prize ring out of sheer necessity, to begin a come- ‘m ck campaign that carried him to | the title With only two days’ preparation |he knocked out Corn Griffin in a | preliminary to the Baer-Carnera hampicnship fight. Next he out- d John Henry Lewis, now the eavyweight king. In his third he battered out a well-earned over Art Lasky, rated among t of the younger heavyweight a stroke of good luck that gave Braddock his real chance. | There was nobody around to fight, Champion Baer. Lasky and Steve as both were out of the picture. y wanted to see another Baer- ra affair and Max Schmeling logical opponent, was riding | ibout his Prussian estate, mmm!} humbs down on all efforts to g(‘l\ {him across the Atlantic. | Then thé New York State Athletic | Commission bobbed up with Brad-) jock as its No. 1 candidate. Every- | body howled—Baer loudest of all— ept Braddock and his manager, ttle Joe Gould. While Baer lolled | at Asbury Park, | rd and when the | i gave Baer the worst lick- | ng of his careero that date. The time Baer ever looked worse | vas that evening three months later “ vhen he made a pitiful attempt to :ome back against Louis The Other Classes So, what with Braddock and Louis attention was paid to otk on in fistiania. There were flurries of activity in both the lightweight and middle- weight divisions. Barney Ross abdicated the 135 pound throne because of the diffi- culty in making weight. Lou Ambers won a tournament and was declared the champion. Tony Canzoneri, a for- mer champion, then took the crown away from Ambers. ‘The middleweight title also chang- ed hands Fittsburgh won the championship from Vince Dundee of Baltimore, but | Babe Risko of Syracuse came along | to beat Yarosz in a surprise victo: John Henry Lewis, Arizona Negro, became the light-heavyweight cham- | sion by defeating Bob Olin of Brook- | /. Small Montana won the fly- | weight championship from Midze st and Al Brown lost his N. B. | A. bantamweight crown to Balcozar Sanchelli. Sixto Escobar lost the| | American bantam title to Lew Sali- | »a, then regained it in a return bout. Freddie Miller of Cincinnati retained his N. B. A. featherweight champion- ¢hip and Barney Ross regained the relterweight diadem from Jimmy McLarnin | 1e came -oe ! | bu twice. Teddy Yarosz of|i | :ombinations as Pioneers Thank All for Fund On Christmas W. D. Gross, sponscr of the annual Christmas Fund for the Pioneers at the Sitka Home, received a radiogram this after- neon from Superintendent Eiler Hansen, stating the 1935 Christ- mas Fund of $1672 was dis- tributed among the pioneers. They cach recéived $9.5 Mr. Hansen said the Pioneers joined in wishing all a Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year. - SLENDERLINES IN SILHOUETTE OF NEW GOWNS |Only Variations Are Occas-b jonal Big Sleeves Balancing | Slxalght Narrow Skirts | By ADELAIDE KERR i PARIS, Dec. 21—A stemlike sil- ouette making mannequins 100k slim as a reed marked the new mid- season fashions launched by Roger | Worth, new president of the famous old dressmaking house of that name and great-grandson of its founder. | Both day frocks and coats wer on slender lines, their onl) riation being occasional big sleeves which balanced the straight narrow | skirts Black, violet, wine red and navy ifternoon frocks of satin, crepe or raconne silk were generally de- | igned with high necklines and fin- hed with a variety of gold touches. i embroidered or gold tipped tas- els marked belts, which were some- imes slightly lowered, while neck- nes were draped into lon loops or accented by a clu old coins swining from silk cords. carfs At Throat Two-tone velvet scarfs in blue and grt ardinal-purple and orange, knoited lose to the throat, added a bright touch to black or neutral toned frocks. oats of black or wine red we wrapped smoothly around the figure, They were held to a straight lender line by big frog fastenings or crushed leather belts six inches wide and were topped by high col- lars of silver fox or nutria rising Holds 57 Titles BARREL CHAT IS STARTER OF PROJECT BISMARCK, N. D, Dec. 27.—Over a cracker barrel little more than a | year ago came an idea which has‘ in the blossomed into a project l From the conversation eventually { came the Burlington sihsistence pro- ject, backed by the rural rehabilita- tion corporation and built with the aid of the FERA. | When it is completed the project will contain 40 homes, each sur- rounded by eight acres of land, and purchased on a 20-t0-30 year pay- ment plan, - e Blg Sea Chart Purchase Made by New Freighter CRISTOBAL, C. Z., Dec. 27— The »ncrlhgrxi part of North Dakota which |1argest marine chart order ever filled will give more than 40 miners and |by.the marine division of the Pana- their families new, modern homes |ma'Canal was delivered recently to (and a new future. | a Norwegian tramp freighter Sonna- Robert Oliver, Burlington coal |vind. | miner broached the idea as he talked | A total of 526 charts of ports the | | with a storekeeper over a barrel of | world over and 143 pilot handbooks crac his | were shut down. Garnering various titles seems t( | be the hobby of Muriel Goodspeed who holds 57 titles won in variout contests for beauty, singing, danc | ing, dramatics, piano playing and| other accomplishments. (Associat ed Press Photo) A AUSTRALIANS BOAST A NEW TENNIS STAR SYDNEY, Dec. 27.—Australian ten- nis enthusiasts believe they have a budding Wills-Moody or Lenglen ir car-old Theima Coyne, Austral- | Junior tennis champion. | with Dorothy Round in | g the latter’s tour of and the British playe: commented favorably on her part- er's play and court-craft Thelma said to furth: and wil oad after two more nee FOX Kentucky Bourbon Aged one year in new charred oak casksin U.S. Bonded Warehouse. Priced to fit every purse. A single trial, and you'll give it preference over any other straight Ken- tucky whiskey. Look for the RED LABEL HOLLOW s. His thought was to provide | were furnished the new motorship at fellow-miners with work which would sustain them when the mines a cost. of $434.90. | Built in Germany, the Sonnavind 'is now on her maiden voyage. y I “‘ Rirutucky Sieaight Mlouchon Whiskey UNITED FOOD CO. HAPPY NEW YEAR Let us help you make 1936 a banner year by selecting this store as a your food supply for the coming year. MEAT, GROCERIES, fresh VEGETABLES — all under one manage- ment and one roof. PHONE 16—Saturday, Monday and Tuesday—Free Delivery EGGS,3dozen . . . . . . . . C Extra Fresh Mediums APPLES Louis has dropped only fons in 81 fights and all four re- came during his amateur days 2 merciless, two-fisted puncher speec and is rapidly develop- ing into a first class boxer Braddock The Opportunist Hounded by ill luck for years Brad- from the bottom to the top. He won every one of his 26 professional fights 22 of them by knockouts. He b d over all-comers w artling ease He is easily tne l)m‘ known and mos? ter in the world to- y. H iem in re opponents or counter attracti The Patco, piloted by Sheldon Sim- mons, carrying two passengers—) Simmons, wife of the pilot, and Bob Daley, A. J. employee—left Juneau at noon on Christmas Day and ar- rived in Ketchikan that night, but was held down yesterday by bad weather, | Tuberculosis in Natives almost to the ears. Trimmed With Fur Menace to South Afnca, Striking fur accents marked trav- eling outfits or town ensembles uni- ing a wool frock and jacket. A hem length dark green traveling coat lined with squirrel was accompanied by a muff bag which was simply a small blanket thrown over the hands and lined with the same fur. The frock of a yellow beige wool en- | ;emble had a collar of nutria. A | dark red outfit was accompanied by ',x sleeveless leopard vest and toque, “The colored population, unlike the |21 the jacket of a deep green yodt Europeans in this country, have hot costume was trimmed in broadtail developed resistance to the disease, |dved dark green. “They do not like fresh air, love | R R T S , overcrowding, and lower their vital- “A l\eu'spapor Within a Newspaper” e i and axboutie PR | THE l RIE\IDLY *T()RF DECEMBER 27, 1 THE FRIENDLY STORE ' 2 Dtuly Cross-word Puzzle New Year Specials TRUE TO FORM Jane: “My Scotch boy friend ent me his picture yesterday.” Jean: “Hew does he look?” Jane: “I dom't know yet. haven't had it developed.” PRETORIA S(). Africa, 21—\ Tuberculosis, which has uipcd out one fifth of the negro population of the Union of South Africa, is de- |veloping into a national problem, | authorities state, which must be | {handied by the federal government. “The problem has become too: big |and too expensive for any munici- pality,” says Dr. J. O. Heyns, officer | of health, in his annual report. ss of In ons THRIFTY T00 l) N E WS CAUSTIC s Garnick’s Chats i WEEKLY COMMENTS ‘ Garlic, said to be indigenous to ‘Slberm was grown in England as early as the sixteenth century. TOMATO SAUCE Fancy Jonathans Del Montet Per doz., 29¢ 5c can BANANAS, 3 pounds . . . . . . Golden Ripe COFFEE Chase & Sanborn'’s or Schillings JUICY Commanded Fancy ‘Arizonas CIGARETTES All Popular Brands 2 pkes., 25¢ SOUP, percan . . Large Assortment of Flavors BUTTER 5. 10. Pronoun 11. Radium emanation Upward motion of 1 vessel in & seaway . Public officer American poet Breathe © rapidly . Title of a knight Poetic_name for Novia Scotla Cozy home Orlonm ship ACROSS 1. Returns from an invest- ment 8. Pleces of | money (3. Disproof (4. Caper 15. Bone 16. Not any | 17. Sew loosely 18. Fasten | securely 1 20. Clusters of fiber in wool | 22. Anead 23. Artificlal language 24. Characteristic fruit of the | gourd family 25, Grit 2. Exnre-alon of 12, [UISIEFZU RIN E[F[EIREASITIAMI INIA] [FRIOIGISEATIOINIEID] ol ILIEGALEISIS] Fred—“Who was that peach I caw you with last night?” Ted—“She wasn't a peach, she was a grapefruit” Fred—“Why a grapefruit®” Ted—"1 squeezed her and she hit me in the eye.” START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT BY TRADING WITH U SUGAR PURE CANE No Adulteration 10 Ibs., 62¢ ORANGES SWEET E! mlllfifl L] i EZBIA[HZAE DOWN 1. Virtue or integrity tested and confirmed . Remainder 0—0—0 o—0—o INTELLIGENT DOG Jones met his neighbor, Smith. “You were shooting this morn- ing?” asked Smith. “Yes, I had to kill my dog,” answered Jones. “Was he mad?” asked Smith. “Well,” said Jones, “he didn't 'm any too well pleased.” The young couple were talking over finances and the husband remarked: “Won't it be wonderful when we're out of debt?” “I'll say,” returned the young wife, “I've got a whole list of things I'm going to charge when that day comes.” 28 Polmlloul chemical element ton 45. Vessel for ng water travel Muse_of lyric .,,d".mi“,,y 46. Sheet of glass 47. Happen again 50. Outer covering of a wheel 52. Metric land measure use 63. Went higher ! appiness 54 Beyond the 42. Contemptuous Umit | name for a 66, Boul\d with rrow child 43, Hoosler state: Y bric abbr, 67. Complained 44. To a higher point i 30. 32 C PEAS, Fine Quality No. 1 tall cans 2 cans, 25¢ place Certifying clause of a) affidavit . Music drama . Reared Persian fairy . Policeman: slang 9. Utility 61 Corded cloth 5. Article About Accumulation oetry 35. Allowancl of food of resources 39, June bug 40. Thh\ll which Tomato Sauce anish Style { REGULAR CANS 25¢ Tomato Soup 4 cans, 25¢ 10c Cans of Peas, Spinach, Beets, Tomatoes and Corn . Lies dormant Public vehicles Indian of Tierra del Fuego o—0—o 0—0—o LITTLE BROTHER TALKS Sister's Fiance—Bobbie, will you be sorry when I marry your sister? Bobbie—Yes, sir. I'll be sorry for you—'cause I like you. PEOPLE TOO SUSPICIOUS Judge: “How could you swindle people who trusted you?” Prisoner: “But, Judge, people who don’t trust you cannot be EEEEE .o i e -lll i Il/fllfll%%fil N dNNE dJED F L WUEE JEEEN/ <EE w) IIIWHI////,I ddNE JEEE & T l%/illl%i dNddN i 2 ® CORNFLAKES High Score Large Package 2 Ibs., 85¢ 10c We still have a few EXTRA NICE TURKEY S for your New Year's Dinner . . ORDER THEM EARLY! CHICKENS BACON, Hormel’s Fancy Stewers Sliced—Rindless 24c Ib. 44c Ib. axine paints and good deal, doesn’t It is said that “dope leads thousands astray.” This is es- Larry—"Yes, when you pecially true of baseball dope. her it's just like eating a marsh- mallow.” D o—0—o o 4 i 4 AIN'T PROGRESS GRAND! WE WISH YOU ALL A You now can buy your prunes HAPPY NEW YEAR [already ccoked at the grocer’s, A and get your salary already nd hope many good things learned (by the taxpayer) from will come your way. Uncle Sam. PHONE 174 SURPRISE A dainty little foot The lady has that man picks— Then learns she can bring it Down like a thousand bricks. GARNICK’S GROCERY L 7/ it

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