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BRINGING UP FATHER - | THAT'S A FINE ROOM | HAVE IN THIS NEW APARTMENT, T THINK IT'S ACLOSET- | CAN HARDLY TURN ME SELF AROUND IN T DADDV-YOU SHOULD GO IN AND TALK TO MOTHER ABOUT I T- YOU ARE RIGHT, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. THURSDAY, FEB. 20, 1936. By GEORGE McMANUS MM 1 £ rr—— - [ YES,IKINOW YOUR ROOM | (WHY CAN'T | HAVE | IS ALITTLE SMALL-VAA THE LIBRARY-?YOU T AOVERS L THING TO DO-YWOET.E HAVE TO MOVE AGAIN- TRYING TO THINK WHAT | |CAN PUT THEBOOKS i SHOULD DO- IN MY ROOM - > Al SN \ SAM DUBIN, OF WISEMAN, OFF ONTRIP SOUTH Placer Miners of District Prospering — Radio Station Is Needed am Dubin. proprietor of a gen- eral store and trading post at Wise- man, and Mrs. Dubin are passeng- ers aboard the Alaska enroute to Seattle where he will enter the Bi R. HENDRIX CHANDLER HOT SPRINC Something the , Ark., Feb. 20.— ought to be done about lagging interest” of high school and college me: S: R D. n » personally jor league subsidies titutions. oroiessi for these es al chool hicre devoted wholly | 1 and while he believes ductive of new talent, the answer, e says, lies on of the pastime on| igher educational cam- spring- | ild be a might and would set aside, s ally, to ist - the d the es ir baseball to their he suggests Ameri high restor- sports pro- ng To Kitten-Bail” 3 re turnine to kitten- and the number of youngsters for trials ball come up each year s falling off considerably. The real reason they're playing kitten ball is there aren't any places to play hall like there used to be. The kids of this country never will lose the interest in the nationzl pas- bas g-League Faculty Will Instruct Arkansas Baseball “Kindergarten ';Blc CHEESE ATTRACTS | ATTENTION IN MEAT COMPANY’S WINDOW t's a big cheese, but il's got the town 118!1!‘“‘“! hat’s the story behind the large round Swiss cheese on display in show window of the American eat Company, according to Henry Game Starts Early to Allow saman, manager. .t Basketball Fans to At- | public to estimate the ¥ " {of the cheese, which measures ap- tend Silver Night FhiAnate { ied, manager at Omaha in the West- ern Association; and Lew Fon- | seca, former White Sox manager. 99| Umpires Attend Classes, Too An umpires’ hool is run on this same campus, George Barr of the National League as dean of the department Doan says he conc: for his HIGH SCHOOL | wh ved the idea ool after watching young sters back home in Io ok2 an- nual tryout trips to major camps withou the I saw these stuf! 1 to try out | proximately 31 inches in diameter. i | Mr. Baman would not disclose the Starting early, so as to allow depth of the cheese, basketball fans also to attend Sil-| window shoppers could as ver Night at the local theatres, the | that for themselves. that he fifth and deciding games of the! Whoever figures the right weight cateh » sull. And Juncau-Douglas basketball series | be awarded a choice of one Appli ns for try- Will be played at 7:30 o'clock in the | Frye's Delicious Hams or Bacons, able to de- | J-Hi mnasium this evening ( Mr. Baman said. Sam Paul, of the YHE Bov seen [ T inal fray will decide upon tineau Grocery, operating under mest cases t he Which side of Gastineau Channel|the same roof, announced that he back home a baaly | the champicnship will rest for the|will offer a box of candy to the inted kid remainder of the sports year. | secend best figurer. aseball school, the boy| A short preliminary game be-| The contest is open to consciousness and is | tween the Juncau reserves and 1)-| | 0od, g0 s0 with major league t turned down after out. In many stars he worshipped a uld be 50 n en an hou determine nt all and cioses Saturday afternoon at to play his best Hi’s third-string will start at sev- en o'clock The Juneau School Band, direct- sont amm and ficetnsss of foor, ©d by Byron Miller, will be out to| JOHN HALM LEAVES | eviny that if a youngster has Support the Scarlet and Black. FOR MONTH’ TR[P‘ o hose 2n be taught the other re- The cheer leaders will also be there \uisit to lead the students in yells John Halm, Columbia > an judgs the hepefuls on a 3 i ssistant manager of Lumber Company. “Hitting ability is more valued P2ul Johnson and Lloyd “Kinky" | than fielding,” he says, "but a good Bayers will referee the game | the eider can be ught to hit. The 3 is timing.” n Muscatine, Iowa, ation trip to Pacific Coast cities saying that | c'clock, February 29. | { where he will visit with friends and Virginia Mason Hospital for treat- ment of his eyes. Mr. Dubin stated that placer miners in the Wiseman district are ! prospering, and stressed the need for a radio operator at that point. | The Signal Corps radio station at Wiseman was discontinued some time ago, he said, but the buildings end equipment have been kept in repair by local subscription. How- ever, no operator is available. A majority of passenger and per- shable freight transportation to Wisemen is by airplane, Mr. Dubin id, and re-establishment of a ra- » station there would assist ma- try >-o—— An old slave market still stands {2t Louisville, Ga. 1 JUNEA iled on the Alaska for a month's terially in development of the coun- | time.” \ 5 own rien om s month opens 1 nderg: Ity £ aseball g-name fac the majors, a host of youngste from other parts of the countr students and all the lessons de ed to the intricacies of the diamond y-five matriculated the first year, and 364 in 1935. Doan figures on more than 300 students this spring. The average ag “There’s not one of come down with he's another Babe Dizzy Dean,” Doan chucki we don't encourage them All the instructors are pe 3 frank with the kids. If they have- n't got the stuff, we tell them so, and advise them to go into another pusiness.” The teachers, appraise, this year include o at the baseball “kindergarten” in Hot o Ruths and Deans—and umpires—are and instructed by an all-star faculty. Albert E. Slate vear-old semi-pro catcher and medical student from will study umpiring in the departn t headed by George Barr, M Stan Hoskiewicz (right) of Springfield, Vt 0-year-old hurler from St. Michael's College, Burlington, Vt., will be tutored by Scheolboy Rowe of the Detroit Tigers, dean of the school of slants and curves, are the first arri rk., where the embr; (left), Springfield, Mass., ational League arbiter. who instruct and! Mo: Rogers | er, now manager at Eau Claire, manager of the St. Louis E. H. (Dutch) Zwilling, Kan- . Sisler, former St.|sas City Blues manager; Burleigh Louis Browns' first-sacker; Johnny Grimes, of the Louisville Colonels; Ark., and er; Lynwood Detroit pitching ace; (Schoolboy) THE WHOLE GOUNTRY CHEERS DRANGE GIN Wherever you go, North, South, Fast or West, big city, small town—you’ll hear them happily discussing this great {aste sensation—ORANGE GIN. Orange to look at. Orange aroma to greet'you when you open it. And when you taste it—ah, such a glorious rush of true orange taste. And because it’s “Old Mr. Boston,” you simply know that every single drop is good. It's 80 32 Pages proof yet smooth as velvet. Great, right out of the bottle. That’s what the jigger cup is for. And what taste miracles it works in martinis, side- cars, highballs, fizzes and Tom Col- lins’. A recipe folder with every bottle. You'll like it EVERY way. MILLIONS CHEER as genial Old Mr. Boston arrives with his taste miracle —ORANGE GI (Sketched by staff artist) il, former White Sox outfield- | Lou Warneke, pride of Mt. Ada, the Chicago Cubs; Tris Speaker, the old Cleveland utfield- vited to attend. Rowe, Hank Sever- WL Doan ha ut Hot ¢ started his spring in es here tructi - oo CARD PARTY HELD ‘TCMORROW EVENING public card pa held he Parish Ha ouncement toc Walmsley Other members of the committee- Vande! Johnson, in-charge Mrs. H. R Leest, Mrs. Frank M A. M. Geyer. Bridge are sion et SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST! | OLD MR.BOSTON LIQUORS Diy Gia Slo_c__ Gin has claimed him C since he WILLIA n cours- MHODD relatives. - Everett Nowell, representative of to be spon- by the Ladies Altar Societ atholic Church of the Nativity, evening in ing an- Mrs. pinochle and whist will be and prizes arded in each The public is cordially in- DIES IN SOUTH A radiogram reporting the death from heart attack of her father. William H. Hood, 76. former Wran- gell merchant, caused Mrs. W. K. Burford to sail last night on the Al- ka, enroute to Bellingham, Wash- ingtony where she will attend to fun- eral arffangements. 1.1 Mr. Hood, who was well-known in the Territory, was born 11 London England and went to Bellingham in the early days of its existence. He 1 was engaged in logging operations until 1910, when he moved to Wran- gell, and opened a confectionery bus- iness. Well-known as a merchant, friend" to ‘many prominent persons !in the territory, and active in civic affairs, Hood remained in Wran- gell until age and failing health caused him to close his business and retire to his former home in Bel- lingham. Mr. Hood left no other near rela- | tives, except his daughter, Mrs. Bur- ‘,lurd. of — e, {INTERIOR PRISONERS | BEING TAKEN SOUTH Deputy U. S. Marshal J. J. Buck- |ley and two guards, J. H. 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Our Prices and Material Are Always the Best Special 6% Cash Discount All Orders $50 or Over Write for Free Ilustrate Catalog O:-B. Williams Co. 1933 First Ave. So. Seattle, Wash. $2.44 270 $4.15 458 481 517 Blake, Moffitt ana Towne, the Alaska for Ketchikan. left on Peter Pan Beauty Shoppe PHONE 221 MARGARET LINDSAY, Prop. HELVI PAULSON, Operator § { § : | % | L SPEED UP your ironing SAVE your energy @ Why do your ironing with a 6 ound iron when a 3 pound, full size iron will do the work faster, better and save you lots of energy? @See the new HOTPOINT “FEATHER WEIGHT"” IRON! LIFT IT! You will be amazed at its lightness. Only half the wciih( of the ordinary iron, The General Electric Hotpoint “FEATHER WEIGHT” bas the famous CALROD hudn:fi unit, is FULLY AUTOMATIC wi the choice of a complete range of ironing temperatures each accuratel maintained. Strength-saving THUM] REST, button savin, TTON- NOOKS. HEEL STAND. and with all these features is casts about $6.95 $1.00 allowance for your old iron [ ALASKA ELECTRIC 7:30 TON MRS. MULVIHILL WILL BE HOSTESS Mrs. V. M. Mulvihill will be hos- tess, tomorrow afternon at two- thirty o'clock, to the Trinity Guild, meeting in Trinity Hall for its regular sessiocn. according to an- nouncement this morning by Ildrs. C. E. Rice. All members and other interested persons of the congregation are welcome to attend Robert Henning I: Initiated, Wash U SEATTLE, Feb. 20.—Robert Hen- ning, son of A. W. Henning, City Clerk and Magistrate at Juneau, Alaska, was_last night initiated into the Sigma Delta Chi fraternity, the journalistic honorary society at the University of Washington. .- - SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST! *S/ghillgl;gfl 7/:27/0/_}/ Mexican Chili Powder | Basketball six | CHANNEL CHAMPIONSHIP U HIGH versus | DOUGLAS HIGH P. M. IGHT HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM Both teams have won two games. TONIGHT IS THE GAME! Game Ends Before 9:00 P. M. 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