The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 29, 1936, Page 7

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, FEB. 29, 1936. SKAGWAY HIGH BEATS JUNEAU BY ONE POINT Fast, C]ean—EasketbaH Game Keeps Fans on Edge Setting the pace throughout the {Iurious o ; e 'sounded just as a foul was called game, the Skagway High School fiv last night evened their series with Juneau High's basketeers, by hang- play, when it seemed that at any moment the home team would tie (h(’ score—but it was the visitors ! who counted first, on one from under the basket, by Goding. Sturrock then counted for Juneau but Far- well sank the best shot of the game, a long one from the sideline at mid- floor, and Skagway still held a four- point lead. Two Minutes To Go With but two minutes to play, | Bardi gathered two more points for | the Crimson Bears and Hall's con- version of a free throw brought Ju- neau within one point of closing the gap, 35-3¢. One more minute of play and the final gun against Juneau. The crowd surged (onto the floor and it was three min- ing on to the odd point to clinch | he game 35-34. Keeping the packed | it vert the foul. He missed. house whooping, howling and gasp- ing, the two quintets matched bas ket for basket for four fighting quarters with Juneau again and again, nearly but not quite, knot- ting the count. After Juneau had counted the opening score on a field shot by Webster, Skagway took a 5-2 lead on two long shots and their only converted foul of the game. From then on the visitors held their slight lead with Juneau fighting desperate- ly to close the gap The score at the close of the first quarter was Skagway 9, Juneau 5. At the half, Skagway 21, Juneau 17. With one minute yet to go in the recond quarter, Webster, playing a fine game for Juneau, was injured and replaced by Bertholl . Neck and Neck Opening the second half. sank a long one for Juneau Selmer quickly countered for the visitors. Again Hall dropped one Hall but utes before the floor could be clear- ed for Hestnes to attempt to con- Good Work of Victors Although it was the drive of every man on the floor that featured the game, the floor work of Hestnes and Farwell sparkled for the victors. Selmer, with 11 points was high scorer. Hestnes and Farwell each gathered ten points. Sturrock and Hall led Juneau’s attack, with Webster playing fine ball until forced out by injuries. Hall of Juneau was high point man of the game with 12 points. Bardi counted 9 and Sturrock 8. Although the game was hard fought and the whistle blew often for held balls, the play was clean and Referee E. Lind- strom and Umpire Bayers called but few fouls. Summary Juneau (34) Bardi (9) LF Hall (12) ] Webster (3) RG.... Sturrock (8) Skagway (35) A. Hestnes (10) O. Selmer (11) J. Goding (2) P. Farwell (10) RF. SITKA FEDERAL BUILDING URGED IN WASHINGTON Action Taken to Replace Historic Structure Razed by Fire Delegate Anthony J. Dimond and the Division of Territories and Is- | land Possessions of the Department | of Interior are already at'work en- deavoring to secure a Federal Build- ing to replace that which was de- stroyed by fire at Sitka last Sunday. Immediately on receipt of word of the blaze, Governor John W. Troy canvassed all the branches of the federal service having offices in the Sitka building, and wired Delegate Dimond the Interior Department urging that preparation for erecting 1 new building be begun at once. The situation was described as an | emergency, and the Governor asked that work start as soon as possible. Gov. John W. Troy requested that preparation for securing funds for a new building at Sitka begin at once, and Delegate Dimond and the Division of Territories began work on the proposition February 27. They are cooperating with the Post Office, Treasury, War, Agriculture, Commerce and Justice Departments, which had offices in building, A telegram was received by Gov. Troy today from Peter Kostromet- the historic |inoff, mayor of Sitka, stating that SIMMONS’ HAVE GREAT TRIP ON - PLANE JOURNEY Hold Up Movie Making in Pasadena—Encounter Sand Storm, Texas (Continued from Page One) |the Swan Island airport at Port- |land, visited the Mueller-Harkins airport in Tacoma, and Boeing Field in Seattle, and delivered the Monocoupe at the Renton airport. Mr. Casey expects to go to the States and fly the Monocoupe to | Juneau within the near future. Pon- | toon floats for the Monocupe were shipped from Boston to Seattle. | Delayed by Snow 5torm | Mr. and Mrs. Simmons left Se- attle in their reconditioned Patco | plane last Thursday morning and barrnod in Ketchikan at 6 o'clock that evening, after having spent | three hours on the water in Georgia Straits because of heavy fog. They | were held in Ketchikan yesterday | until 1 p. m. by a snow storm. When | the snow changed to rain, Pilot Simmons left Ketchikan, but ran into snow again near Petersburg, where he spent last night. The snow had changed to rain at Petersburg + | this morning, so Simmons left there at 9:30 a. m. today, an hour later. The Patco is in perfect condition, Pilot Simmons reported, and is ready for immediate charter. ‘arriving here Daily C ross-woArd Puzzle ACROSS . Careless . Kitchen Im- plement 13. Broad thorough- fare Put_new bot- toms on shoes . State whose capital 1 Richmond: Gl\udy “trifles . Musical work: " abbr. Unocruvled Always Mineral spring . Born . Greek letter Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 10. 1L 12. 17 Sign of the Taonitive Runs away to marry Meal Manner of . Pertaining to the breast- bol 5. Drooj Regiment in the Turkish army lec lho ehlfl . Cllch ll‘hl of Malt liquor Slumbers . Tropical . erllll. (rqu , Emit r: . For tear that 4. Drug- y'(-ldlnz 9. d, as & pla; - Boren 49. For example: 50. DlsorderU 53. Brother of din 54 Audible ex- pression ot sorrow: . Lower part of the leg . Young trees . Transoceania steamship routes . American humorist . Skill g Ur Beforer rcha 56, First krandlnl 00! §8. Native Hindus in the Brit= prefix ish army V 5 fll. I Ifil// v i II// sl el lIIlfl// A about price . The herb dill Creep abjectly on the ground Pilots Thorny Gastropod ‘mollusks DOWN Deep gorge 2. One who es- . Decays capes & duty 48. Continent . Myself Brazilian English divine 5. Petition 6. Stitch Mixture of black and white b Marry again 9. Stupid person TAX COLLECTOR BACK IN CITY 0. S. Sullivan, Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue for Alaska, re- turned to Juneau aboard the North- land, after a visit to cities from Ketchikan to Fairbanks. Mr. Sullivan consulted with tax- payers regarding the filing of their current income tax returns, and will remain at the Juneau office until March 15. He reminded employers that the unemployment compensation tax of the Social Security Act became ef- fective January 1. All persons hir- ing eight or more employes at any time on any one of 20 days in 20 different weeks throughout the year are liable for the tax, he said, and must contribute one per cent of their gross payroll. The old age compensation tax becomes effective next. year. ENCE S SRS NEW APPARATUS FOR ICE CREAM PARLORS The lateest in liquid carbonators is now installed in the basement of the Juneau Ice Cream Parlors, for the carbonization of water for the fountain, and for retail trade in sy- phon bottles, Percy Reynolds, man- ager, said today. The machine ,the latest product of the Carbonic Corporation, of its kind, was purchased by Mr. Rey- nolds on his recent buying trip to the States. It is a special appart- us which turns ordinary water into Chicago, largest manufacturers of | RETAINING WALL WORK RESUMED A total of 125 FERA workers were engaged on various projects througn out the city today, after their re- cent lay-off because of the inclement weather. A masonry retaining wall is being built on Gastineau Avenue between Decker and Bulger Ways, while an- othér is being constructed on Sixth Street between Gold and Harris. Dixon Avenue is being widened at its junction with Calhoun and a retaining wall will be started there within a few days, while a fourth wall is being built on Basin Road between Seventh and Eighth. A large FERA crew is also at work outside the city limits under the Bureau of Public Roads on the im- provement of Basin Road. ————.—— TRAP SHOOT TOMORROW The Juneau Shotgun Club will hold a trap shoot tomorrow on its grounds in the rear of the Juneau Dairy. All are iuvited to partici~ pate in the shoot, which starts at 10 a. m. —— MRS. WARNER RETURNING Mrs. Charles Warner, who was called south by the recent illness of her husband in Seattle, is re turning cn the Alaska to Juneau, - VOTERS REGISTERING | New registration for the muni- | cipal election April 7 are continu- | ing to come in to the City Clerk's Office. All those who registered or the government agencies were with- distilled liquor for the fountain|vyoted last year need not sign up B. Rapuzzi (2) .. LG Scott Upon their arrival in Seattle, Mr. | this time followed by a nice shot by Hestnes of Skagway. Another bas-| ket was again made for Skagway by Farwell. Jackson replaced Bertholl for Juneau with three minutes to go in the third period. Baskets by turrock of Juneau and Selmer of Skagway as the quarter closed Frantic Playing Field shots by Bardi of Juneau, Hestnes of Skagway, and Jackson and Hall for the Crimson Bears brought the count to Skagway 31, Juneau 29, in the first four minutes of the final frame. Then followed two minutes of frantic, scoreless Substitutions— Juneau: Bertholl for Webster; Jackson (2) for Ber- tholl Referee, Lindstrom; ers The Skagway basketeers will play in Douglas tonight and the playoff game with Juneau will be Monday night Umpire, Bay- NEILLS MOVE Mr. and Mrs. K. N. Neill have moved from the Coliseum Apart- ments to the new Decker Apart- ments on Lower Front Street. Lovers of Draught Flavor Welcome LAGER ine Can That Opens Like a Beer Bottle Emywmmz they’re saying “There’s something extra good about SCHLITZ LAGER!” The reasons are simple: SCHLITZ LAGER is highest quality beer, spe- cially lagered . . . quality untampered for the sake of price or profit. Next . . . the Cap-Sealed Can . . . lined inside as scientifically as a Schlitz barrel . . . protects this grand brew . . . keeps it clear, brilliant . . . holds in the wonderful draught flavor and bouquet from the brewery to your glass. No wonder they’re saying “Some- thing extra good.” You'll say so, too! Advantages of New Cap-Sealed Can: No deposits; noreturns; cools quickly;saves space; holds 12 ounces, same as brown bottle; clean, outside of can is not punched into beer; safe, 0o sharp tools needed to open; pours perfectly. . S. B. Co. The Beer That Made Milwaukee Famous HOLDS 12 OUNCES SAME AS THE FAMOUS SCHLITZ BROWN BOTTLE Distributed by SCHWABACHER BROS. & CO., Seattle, Wn. THE BEER THAT MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS SCHLITZ 15c per can LAGER 7 cans $1.00 In the can that opens like a beerbottle . . . .. JUNEAU LIQUOR STORE Phone 36 Prompt Delivery | will out suitable quarters, and that he and the city council requested ac- tive cooperation in obtaining im- mediate action. Mayor Kostrometin- off was advised that action has al- ready been started on the matter in Washington. CHILI BOWL WILL SERVE FREE BEER Free beer will be served all comers tomorrow between 5 and 7 p. m. in the Chili Bowl, as Myrna Lynn Butler, proprietor, celebrates her second anniversary of her manage- ment. A program of music and enter- tainment will also be px'o\'ulor[ | FLOWERING ANNUALS SUBJECT OF LECTURE Flowering annuals—their plant- care and proper landscaping— be the subject,of the Home | Gardening Class lesson at 7 o'clock | Monday evening in the high school, | according to annpoungement by J. P. | Anderson, Instructor, today. OPEN TO and Mrs. Simmons met Dr. Coun- cil, and a check of their respective itineraries disclosed the fact that | the Monocoupe plane and the auto- mobile driven by Dr. and Mrs. Council had passed and repassed each other at Atlanta, Ga., Mont- gomery, Ala., and Dallas, Texas, | without the occupants meeting. Mrs. Council entered a Seattle hospital several days ago for treatment of appendicitis, Mrs. Simmons said Irving Gets Lock-eed Wilbur Irving has purchased a Lockheed Vega plane, which is be- ing overhauled at Boeing Field, Pi- lot Simmons said, and will fly to Juneau in about a month. PAA pilots Alex Holden and Gene Meyring are enroute north with two Fairchild 71 planes equipped with converted motors and variable pitch propellors, Simmons said. Pi- lot Holden was in Seattle when Simmons took off for Alaska, and expected to start north the same day. Pilot Meyring was at that time in California enroute north from Brownsville, Texas, Simmons said. Both Fairchilds were on wheels, Simmons said, but the land- | Ilfl%flll/ dEN//Wddl//GEEE dll/<dERNdEN &l Hlfillly 7/ duRdEN HIIIII/// dNEBER //, somewhere north of Seattle, prob- ably at Prince Rupert. Agent for Aeronca Pilot Simmons stated today that he is now the Alaska agent for Aer- onca planes. Two models, both small ships of unusual safety and dependability, designed for econo- mical operation, and carrying two passengers, are manufactured by the Aeronca company. One model is specially designed for pontoon landing gear. Simmons stated that free flying instruction will be in- cluded in the purchase of Aeronca planes, and that a model which may be used for demonstration will ar- ing gear would be replaced by skis | rive here soon. MIDNIGHT TONIGHT For the Conven PAY’N —GEORGE oence of Patrons 200 VOTES ON THE DOLLAR [ ] TAKIT BROTHERS— Grocers and a PHONE 182 M MARKET AND GROCERY IS OPEN ON SUNDAYS AND FEATURES A FULL LINE OF SWIFT'S PREMIUM MEATS Including CHOICE CUTS—LEGS OF LAME, ROASTS, POT ROASTS and CHICKENS We also feature a choice assortment of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Fancy and Staple complete line of Table Wines, Liquors and Beer WE DELIVER JAMES RAMSAY & SON GET YOUR BETTER BUSINESS DRIVE BALLOTS HERE! SUSSTSSSSUssssssssssmssemsasssmsn | 1111111111111 The Aeronca piune has a two-cyl- nder engine and flies for an hour on 2 1-2 gallons of gas, Simmons said. “It will go farther on a gal- lon of gasoline than any car in town,” he stated. - - eee SHOP IN JUNEAU, F'RST! | Alaska Labor Party, LABOR PARTY DANCE A public dance, sponsored by the will be given in Moose Hall at 9:30 this evening | according to announcement today | by the Dance Committee. Music will last until 1 o’clock. e, — ENTERS HOSPITAL Fred Jagel entered St. Ann's Hos- pital for medical treatment today. e —e— LEAVES HOSPITAL Fred Coleman, medical patient, was discharged from St. Ann's Hos- pital today. ——e-o——— NURSES CHANGE JOBS Miss Ann Simmons left Seattle today for Hydaburg, where she will replace Miss Emma Lambert as nurse for the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Miss Lambert will take a leave in the States, and then will| asume field nursing duties on Ko- diak Island. 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