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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1936. By GEORGE McMANUS WHAT 15 JI (WILL YOU LISTEN TO \ | TOOK CARE OF ME SICK OLD GRANDFAT HER AN' WUZ THE SOLE SUPPORT OF ME THREE SISTERS UNTIL | WUZ TWENTY- THE ONLY TIME | HAD OFF WUZ ON SUMDAY AFTER- NOON AS | HAD TO HELP AROUND THE HOUSE AND RUNM ALL THE ERRANOS- MY SOM- WHEN | WUZ YOUR AGE-| HAD TO WORK SIXTEEN HOURS A DAY AND | HAD TO WALK FOUR MILES TO THE FACTORY- THE ONLY EDUCATION | COULD aIT WUz AT NIGHT- AN | GAVE ALL OF ME WAGES TO ME DADDVY- T, SON? DAD FOR AWHILE - = ESCAPES SHUT OUT BY HOMER IN 9TH INNING Blaeholder Pitches Fine Game for Indians, Beat- ing Wash. Senators WASHINGTON, June 11. — The Cleveland Indians, slugging away yesterday afternoon behind the ef- fective pitching of George Blae- holder, repulsed the fourth place the Washington Senators won the final game of the ceries by a score of 10 to 2 Blaeholder held the Griffmen to cix hits and was on his way for a 1G straight shutout over iators when Cecil Travis hit heme run in the ninth inning with Buddy Lewis on base at the time. ssions 4; Los Angeles 7 Portland 6; Sacramento 3. National League Brooklyn 3; Pittsburgh 6. Philadelphia 3; Chicago 4 Other scheduled games out rained American League Detroit 3; Boston 4 Cle nd 10; Washington 2. Gther games rained out. STANDING OF i PACITIC COA5: LEAGUE Oakland Seattle Missions San Francisco Portland San Diego La Angeles Sacramento NATIONAL LEAG.« Won St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati Boston Philedelphia Brooklyn AMERICAN LEAGUE Won Lost Pct. 17 667 21 611 25 537 23 531 26 500 25 479 Philadelphia 32 .333 St. Louis 16 34 320 New York Boston Detroit Cleveland Washington Chicago LEWIS, 44, WANTS ONE MORE CRACK, WRESTLING TITLE CHATTANOOGA, Tenn,, June 11. —Ed (Strangler) Lewis wants one more crack at the heavyweight wrestling title. The 44-year-old matman disclos- ed that is his ambition after fin- |ishing off young Karl Davis in a match here. He has worn the crown five times in his 24-year wrestling career, but that makes no difference to him. “I want it again,” he said. “I am old for the game myself about that, but I have ex- perience and have kept in shape.’ ti flectivel ses his fa- - STATES’ BEST CAGERS TO PLAY FOR COACHES SIGUX CITY, Ia, June 11.—A 4 ampionship teams will College’s an- Spirit Lake next August. Ames, winner of the Iow. will test its slow-breaking 2, st the driving cffense ved by Hu W of 1 Dakota championship. Ward (Piggy) Lambert, coach of Purdue’s co-champions, will con- duct the besketball coaching staff at the school <o DIRT TRACK MAKES GOSHEN 100-MILER FREE-FOR-ALL RACE GOSEEN, N. Y., June 11. — The title attack em- the ; quick transformation from brick tc dirt track racing is expected to turn the 100-mile auto derby here Junk 13 into a hair-raising free-for- all Racing drivers who competed af Indianapolis over bricks will flash into action over Good Time Park's mile dirt track here. Ira Vail, manager of the 100-mile event, and himself a veteran of both dirt and bricks, forecasts that the vast difference between the two sur- faces will cook up a spicy variety of action never seen in the east be- fore. Added to this is the fact that none of the competing drivers has ever driven at Goshen. “On dirt, you've got to drive with your throttle, instead of the whee!,” Vail explains. “At Indianapolis the boys avoid sliding their cars around the curves if they want to survive. Here it will be a case of I'm not kidding | League—Fielding Fig- ures Also Given Red Gray and Ken Junge are the leading hitters of the Gastineau according to the first compilation of averages by official scorekeeper William Clark, which do not include | last Tuesday’s game between the | Moose and Legion. Although Johnny Niemi of Doug- {las shows the highest average, .571, he has played in only two contests | while all the other hitting leaders | have been in at least four games | “Ironman” Junge, the looming Le- | gionnaire, with an average of .421 for 19 times in the batters’ box is atop the list of regulars, with Claude | Erskine and “Big Andy” Andrews his closest pursuers. Batters hit- ing at least .300 are: | Name Team J. Niemi, Douglas Gray, Legion | Junge, Legion | MacSpadden, | Paine, Douglas | Graham, Legion | Erskine, Douglas | Andrews, Douglas | Forsythe, Moose | Jensen, Douglas | Moval, Moose | 8now, Legicn AB R H Pct 4 5M 9 Elks 400 © .o ew &ty 333 333 333 300 » oo Fielding Averages | Fielding averages tor regular play- jers show five outfielders and four linfielders still with perfect aver- |ages. Jack Elliott of the Elks and | Bud Foster of the Legion show the | best infield records, while Pete Rog- iers and Red Gray lead the battery | men. | Fielding averages of .950 and over |are: | Outfield (3 or more chances) i !Name Team POA E Pect P. Schmitz, Elks 9 0 1,000/ | Moval, Moose 9 1,000 Livie, Douglas 9 1.000! McDonald, Douglas 6 1,000 | Balog, Douglas 3 0 1,000 Infielders, (18 or more chances): | Name Team PO A Pet. | Rogers, Moose 3 19 1,000 | Elliott, EIKs .* 11 10 1.000; Gray, Legion 17 1.000I Foster, Legion 2 1,000 Andrewes, Douglas.. 41 978 Erskine, Douglas 7 .975’ Koski, Elks 3 974 GRAY, JUNGE 'ALASKA PRAISED Flying Trapper ARE LEADING FOR SUPPORT TO| Brings in Pelts MYSTERY TRAIL | ASJIT MEN‘DISASER FUND‘ Frflnlliquflnh UF4T0_[!RI8TS Averages for 13 Games of | Donation of $3,540 toFlood |First Heard from Him for Search Made for Party Victims Largest from Population Basis Alaska’s contribution to the recent ! fund Channel Baseball League for the raised by the American Red Cross plane scarred from an attack of first thirteen games of this season, Was one of the largest on basis of |two grizzlies who ripped off the door flood and tornado disaster population of ny section of the country, according to a report to the Governor's office from A. L. Schafer, Pacific Coast Manager for the Red Cro In a letter addressed to Gov. John | W. Troy, Mr. Schafer said: “The overwhelming response on the part of the people of your Ter- | ritory to the nation-wide appeal for funds for the more recent floods and tornadoes in the eastern section of the country is one of the brightest chapters in the history of the work | of our organization in area.” The Manager enclosed a pamphlet revealing that Aliaska contrivuted $3.540 to the fund. By way of com- parison, the report shows New Mex- ico gave 83,090, Wyoming, $3793 and Montana, $5,691, revealing the Territory well up in the list on con- tributors on basis of population. the Pacific JDROWNIN AUTO PLUNGE UNION, Wash,, June 11. — Eric John, aged 40, and Ole Peterson, aged 45, both of Lillewaup, were drowned early this morning when an auto plunged into Hood Canal into 20 feet of water. Their bodies were recovered. A third hat was found and a search is on for the other victim. .- McEACHRENS ENTERTAIN TOURISTS ON ALEUTIAN Miss Betty Knight and Miss De- lia Thayer, round trip passengers on the Aleutian, were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. N. A. McEachren while the ship was in port. They have enjoyed the tour immense! they said, and especially the long stop-over in Juneau. They are mem- bers of the office staff of the Gen- eral Petroleum Company, of Se- attle. © 1936, King Teatures Syndicate, Ine, World rights reseiVes Two Months—Plane At- | tacked by Grizzlies | [ PORT SIMPSON, Northwest Ter- ritorjes, June 11. — With his own and damaged the fabric in an ef- fort to get a bundle of beaver skins which were left in the plane over- night, J. C. F. Dalzell, a trapper, (flew back from a two monihs’ tr It was the first heard of him since he left. He had a good catch oi pelts — .- PICTURE OF BARR IN GEOGRAPHIC MAGA7'NE A picture of Pizoi L. F. Ba.., «..w operating the North Canada Air Ex- press Pilgrim plane between Juneau | and Atlin, B. C., and a seaplane flown by him last summer, appears in the current issue—June, 1 the National Geographic Magazir The picture is included in an ar- ticle entitled xploring Yukon’s Glacial Stronghold,” by Bradford Washburn, leader of the National Geographic Soclety Yukon Expedi- tion of 1935, and is accompanied by the following explanatory text “After the ice broke up in th spring, the ‘Ark’ alighted like a Duck on Bates Lake to pick up the support party. “The white line in the distence is the ice pack coming down the lake It closed in so rapidly -that the 'plane could not tak: otf fully loaded and was obliged to make three trips with the men and dozs The seaplane, piloted by L. F. Barr, has just made the long flight irom Careross by way of Whitehorse.” > MRS. J. A. WILLIAMS GIVES PARTY TODAY Honoring her sister, Mrs. Ann Davis of Ketchikan, Mrs. J. A. Wil- liams gave a charming luncheon today. A group of friends enjoyed the afternoon at the Williams home on Distin Avenue. POLICE FOLLOW | Missing Over a Year —Drag Lake —— | ROSWELL, N. M., June 11.—State | police are today following the year- old trail of four missing Illinois‘ tourists and are prepared to search | a little lake 22 miles northwest of | here. Chief E. J. House said this may ' give the answer to the baffling dis- ippearance of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Heberer and Mr, and Mrs. George Lorius near Vaughn in May of last ear A Huston diver is going to work after several days of dragging op- erations conducted on the strength of a police tip from a man held at the State penitentiary. Gov. Tingley said it was revealed the tourists were slain by two men, their bodies bound by fence wire and thrown into the lake. A car was found abandoned in Dallas several days after their disappear- ance. Personal effects which were swn:d were fsund near Albuquer- e -+ PAINTING Contract for ANN'S paint job on the exterior of St. Ann’s Hospital has been let to Eugene De Russette, and work has been started. The body of the building will receive a coat of gray paint. Trimmings will be in buff with the window sashes in chestnut brown. C. P. Williard LUXURY/ ' / : Py —— :‘h ~AT LOW (0 i Two Fine Trains. . . East! — THE ALASKAN NORTH COAST LIMITED 4 Travel on either one and enjoy real hospitality for which the Northern Pacific is famous. Travel budgets will go farther now with — Low Summer Fares to All Points East ROUND TRIP FROM SEATTLE Coach Tourist Standard WASHINGTON, D. C.*...$92.10 $103.55 $120.75 CHICAGO . Sosesiosgosss TUVED 68.80 86.00 MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL 48.00 57.60 72.00 KANSAS CITY ... . 51.80 62.15 77.65 Similar reductions to other Eastern points May 15 to Oct. 15; return limit October 31 * 45-day limit You may return via California at no additional rail fare. Please lw us give you details and lowest fares on a trip anywhere. Call, write or cable. KARL K. KATZ, Alaska Representative 200 Smith Tower, Seattle An enthusiastic customer tells a friend, who in turn becomes a customer . . . and he too starts spreading the good word. So our steak dinners have become something of an institution in Juneau. They're deliciously juicy and tender . . . that's why we feel we'll earn your gratitude by spreading the good work ourselves. Try our steak dinner! FULL COUR! DINNERS from 50c up _BAILEY’S CAFE JUNEAU CASH GROCERY CASH GROCERS Correr Second and Seward Streets F.ee Delivery PHONE 58 FRESH Fruits and Vegetables ——ALWAYS! California Grocery THE PURE FOODS STORE i ! GASTINEAU CHANNEL LEAGUE{s]idmg. or skidding the cars around ! Won Lost Pct. the curves, or they won’t finish un- Douglas 6 .857,til the next day. That means a Elks 571! complete reversal of technique.” Moose 286 A e B s BT American Legion 286/ SHOP IN JUNEAU FIRST! = To llave ])ut ot to 1101(1 ' You are invited to present this coupon at the box office of the Capitol Theatre and receive tickets for your- self and a friend or relative to see “Sylvia Scarlett” Frod*, Douglas ... 30 97| Hawkins, Moose 27 971 MacSpadden, Elks. 8 970! Snow, Legion 50 968 . . . McAlister, Legion... 6 959 By British Official Junge, Legion 1 957! P et 'lflfl‘. | | LONDON, Junc i1.—Believers i sanctions against Italy on account of the war with Ethiopia, are | alarmed today over the statement by Neville Chamberlain, Chancel- lor of the Exchequer, that war pen- alties against Italy should be lifted ———————— AIR EXCURSION FLY TO ATLIN FOR THE WEEK END: Special Excursion rates. Good tishing, beautiful scenery. Leaving The Figures |Saturday afternoon and returning i Batting— |Sunday afternoon or you may stop Sanctionists Are t Telephone 478 Prompt Delivery Given Severe Jolt — _ a UNITED FOOD CO. CASH GROCERS Phone 16 We Deliver Meats—Phone 16 L ALASKA MEAT CO. As a paid-up subscriber of The FEATURING CARSTEN’S BABY BEEF —DIAMOND naily AlflSka Ellpil'e TC HAMS AND BACON-—U. S. Government Inspected Good only for current offering — 10 40 1% - 4 2 2 Why Douglas Does It Just why the Douglas Islanders; (are topping the League standings| !is apparent from the téam hitting| !and fielding averages, which show | | the island lads right on top of the |heap in both divisions. The last i place Legion squad is second place; lin hitting while the Elks, runners- | up in games won and lost, are also runners-up in the fielding averages. | | | S. Highland, Taku; O. D. Coch- © Say “Dewar’s” today when ordering Scotch —and you’ll avoid a “battle of wits” tomorrow. For Dewar’s is lighter and milder. It is the only Seotch that has been awarded 50 gold medals for its superb mellowness, richness of flavor and perfection of blending. % Dewar’s “White Label™—3 7/ Dewars’ g when ordering Sootch _SOMERSET IMPORTERS, LTD. » 230 PARK AVE., NEW YORK Team AB R H Pct. Douglas . 201 31 48 239 Legion 183 24 42 229/ EKs ... . 197 37 40 203! Moose .. 163 24 32 .198) Fielding— over in Atlin and return on a later trip. Comfortable nine-passenger plane. Make your reservations at the Gastineau Hotel or Phone 10. Your Name May Appear Tomorrow WATCH THIS SPACE Team Douglas Elks Moose 125 Legion ... 129 e PO 156 147 A E Pet. 21 931 29 897 25 896, 29 888 106 109 | | AT THE HOTELS | Gastineau ran, Nome; Chester G. Brown,; Nome; Henry G. Miller, Nome; W.| H. Frost, Nome; A. V. Cordovado, Nome; Estol Call, Anchorage. Alaskan | | M. L. Ferguson, City; John Bo-| beck, City; Max Saul, City; Louie| Vestby, Port Althorp; Dick Cam- bern, Juneau; J. Coorker; C. P. Peterson; J. E. Hall, City; Bill| Thomas, City; Jim Locke, City. Juneau Coffee Shop | MRS. T. J..JACOBSON | Home Cooked Meals served | from 6:30 ain. to 8:30 p.m. ‘ Catering to Dinner Parties T ! | l (and that all persons are required NOTICE In the United States Commission- er's (Ex-officio Probate) Court| for the Territory of Alaska, Ju-| neau Commissioner's Precinct | I the Matter of the Last Will and| Testament of GABRIEL PAUL Deceased. | NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that B. M. Behrends, on June 10, 1936, duly filed his Final Account and Report as Executor of Lhe; Estate of Gabriel Paul, Deceased, and that hearing will be held there- | on by the United States Commis- sioner, Ex-Officio Probate Judge, at Juneau, Alaska, on August 11,| 1936, at 10:00 o'clock A. M., in the Federal and Territorial Building, then and there to present their objections, if any, to said Final Account and Report, Petition, and the settlement thereof. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, 10th day of June, 1936. B. M. BEHRENDS, Executor. this First plhflcutlon, June 11, 1936. Last publication, July 2, 1936. FOR INSURANCE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON The First National Bank JUNEAU [ J CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$50.000 COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS l SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES Savings 214, % Paid on | Accounts : i | THE HOTEL OF ALASKAN HOTELS THE GASTINEAU Our Services to You Begin and End at the Gang Plank of Every Passenger-Carrying Boat INSURANCE Allen Shattuck Established 1898 Juneau Telephoné 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg.