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v BRINGING UP FATEER MAGGlE—DC YQ..\ REMEMBER THE INDIGNATION MEETIN' WHEN THE FIRST BURLESQUE SHOW HIT TOWN ? TRAIL BECKONS MEN SKIERS TO TRIALS SUNDAY Postponed Qualifying Heats to Be Run Off in Afternoon With the Douglas Ski Trail once more again in top condition, no barriers remam the holding of the qualifying Is for men en- trants in the Downhill Ski Tour- ney, on next Sundayr, it was an- nounced today. The coating of ice that forced the postponemcnt of the trials (rom last Sunday has now been com- pletely snowed under. and the Skx Clubp race comm .tec esks all men| entrants to be cn the mark at the Ski Cabin before 1 o'clock next Sunday afternoon for the heats that will determine who will race in Class A and wpo in Class B in| the finals on Fetruary 21. Contestants will re ter at the cabin before the ‘ri=ls, while warm- ing themselves to race heat before a roaring fire drinking hot coffee. The trials are for al' men skiers over 18 years, and the best and the| worst of snow sliders, and those in between, are urged to enter. Entrants in the tourney events for women and beys and juniors are to register a% J. B. Burford and Company, beforc race date, F«‘b.u-- ary 21, ARMY COURT KINGS MEET - ISLAND FIVE Company F Quintet Due| from Chilkoot Barracks to Engage City Leaguers When champs meet champs new champs are ercwnzd. Coronation ot the n2w champs of something or other wi'l! take place Friday evening i the Juneau High School Gym, when the Douglas Eagles, first round champions in the Juneau City Basketball League, meet the Company TI. five, cham- pions of Chilx>.y Barracks. Last week, the Company E Cag- ('rs W rou the Juneau Firemen, but a dificrent sort of | soldier entry is pruemised for this | week, one that 1s ceclared a fit foe for the best U has to offer; last merely to build ap ccr local casaba tosser Tig tender nance is due w0 tonight or tomo, merning load- ed to the guuw with the best the Army Post has to offer in the |way of bas the Islanders o | frontier defense. TEXAS AGGIES ARE TO TRAVEL FORNINEGAMES " Grid Farmers Are Going to i “See the World” Dur- ing Next Season week st being dence in the rhaps. James in aQ Fox e t the Nation’s COLLEGE STATION, Tex., Feb. 11.—The Texas Aggics' 1937 grid schedule has been reduced to nine games, one under the Southwest conference limit, but the Farm will continue their rambling ways. They will open tle season Oc- tober 2 in New Yok in a game with Manhattan anc close it De- |cember 4 in San Fiancisco with |San Francisco U. | The cnly other insectional game will be with Mississippi State at Tylm Tex., October @ | The Aggies turned in a' mara- Inected with him bv blood rela- |ing Southern Methodist of Dallas, ‘November 7; San Frangisco at San Frnncisco, November 11; Utah at t Lilke “City, November 14; Cen- | tenary at Shreveport, November 21, and Texas at Ausiin, November 26. They lost the last two games. OLYMPIC TRIP MAY BE TAKEN - INDIRIGIBLE FRANKFURT - ON - MAIN, Ger- many, Feb. 11—Swedish Olympic | enthusiasts have approached Dr. Hugo Eckener and the Zeppelin |works to charter an arship of the size and character of the “Hin- denburg” for a trip to the 1940 Olympic Games at 7Tokio. Scagram’s Seven Crown Blended Whiskey. The straight whiskies in this oa‘.‘.u are. 8 yeats oF 7Y% Seag (rown WHISKIES Bottled undd (ormuh smu May 1936. 90 PROO! BLENDFD Whiskey. The ¢ whiskies in this Doducs are.§ years of more old 15% straight nd 750 ram’s (Itd Uinder this formula since May 1936. 90 PROOF. , ard it is up Lol | |wings, listed for 7:30 o'clock. Fol- iling Birds in a ceath struggle at . | struments, " BAER TO MEET BOB PASTOR IN NEW YORK CITY Brubaker and Lenglet Are to Have Return Engage- ment, It Is Announced s e | SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Feb. 11.| —Max Baer, former heavyweight | champion, says hc ‘1l fight Bob| Pastor in Madisor Square Garden stood here the New York Athletic |Commission has rot yet approved of the fight. Phil Brubakcr agreed to a return match on February 22 with Andre Lenglet, of France, who knock>d him out last week. Bru- baker's manager however, does not approve of the rcturn bout. ll { AMBERS GIVEN | DECISION, TEN ROUND MATCH, iChamplon Forced to Ex- | tend Himself Against | NEW YORK, Feb. '1.—Lou Am-' bers, light hittinz = lightweight champion. surv.ved heavy punish- ment during the last three rounds,’ but emerged a wvinner over Davey Day, lanky Chicagosn, in a ten- round non-title boui here last |night. | Two judges voted . for Ambers.] but the referee gave the bout (04 Day. The Associateu Press score card! gave Ambers six 1ounds, Day the! fifth, eighth anc nirth rounds and one was even. | The crowd booed the verdict. | There were no kncckdowns dur-| ing the fight. Ambere slipped to! his knee in the seccnd round. Ambers’ speed aod agility made up for his bad punching ability. The champion cntered the Ting, weighing 135 pounds and Day was! one pound hes 5 i ORIOLES TAN TANGLE! IN TRIANGLE OF, TILTS TONIGHT Elks’ Alleys to Be Battle Ground for Bowling Ladies Three slashing pin duels are billed for the Eiks’ all when the Orioles take over toricht to con- tinue the winw. season of maple battering. First on the calendar is the bat- tle between the Sisking and Wax- | lowing, come the Robirs and Mock- 8:30, and the Skylarks and Sage- hens fly at each othei’s throfivs at 9:30. SHELDON JACKSON BASKETEERS HERE DURING AFTERNOON The Presbyterian mission boat,} Mission Princeton, i§ due here this afternoon bringing the student bas- ketball stars from the Sheldon Jackson school - Socate dat Sitka. The team has already held court contests in Skagway, Haines, Hoon- ah and Angoon and will probably meet the Juneau High School to- morrow night in the High School Gym. R. S. Ludy is in charge of the students from the Sheldon Jackson School. Tonight at 7:30 o'clock the vis- iting students will be guests at the First Presbyterian Church and they will probably contribute their part to the entertainment for the mem-; bers are bringing their musical in- e A Kelmscott press edition of Chaucer, published at Hammer- smith, England, in 1896, was sold at auction in New York City re- cently for $5625, on March 12 althouga {* is under- . | before Christmas. Lanky Davey Day k Progress Administrators meet |Chicago. tomorrow to . discuss the S ports Briefs W. A. Montgomery of Houston, | Tex., ran over a full grofn pan-| ther with his mctor car. Since| was at night, he did not linger to search for the body. Horse racing netted 'l‘exas $485,- 000 in taxes and licenses during 1936. Les Scarsella, the Cincinnati Reds’ huge toy fire truck for Christmas. factory in Pinole, Cal, during the off-season. Because - Harry Speelman, . fiery Michigan State tacklc, had become, known to his mates as the “Fire Chief,” he was presented with a Robert Lee Rit‘er of La Feria, The trugk carried individual pie- tures of all his teimmates and the 1937 grid schedulv. Bill Posedel, pitcher purchased by Cincinnati from Portland, Ore., won 17 of the last 20 games he pitched in the Coast Teague. thon trick the past season, play- Black Rapids SEND You Kgg FIND_YOUR FAT! YOU'D ALWAYS Ki WHERE TO FIND HIM~ WOULD AND , LABOR C(]IINGIL | REFERENDUM ON LIQUOR STORES PASSES HOUSE Fish Trap Memorial‘Amend- | ed—Water Right Bill, Non Partisan Primary Lose (Continued from Page One) sense and saw no value in the amendment. The House, however, approved of eliminating the word. Mr. Anderson attempted to amend the memorial so that it would ask passage of the present Dimond bill Would Elect Commissioner The House passed the | bill Board werore Congress but the effort failed. | Laiblin' | move party lines and on the Ner- land repeal request the mining men, particularly, held the present law satisfactory. New Proposals One new resolution and one bill made their appearance in the | House today. James V. Davis of the | First introduced a resolution which |asks that no seizure of fishing gear be permitted until after conviction. The proposal has been up before. Mr. Coffey of the Third presented ia bill relating to action against pub- |lic corporations and which would set the time limit at 30 days fol- lowine cause of action for the pre- sentation of claims against such corporations, Schilling % Baking +{house now are Col. and Mrs. R. E. Reville and -son' Harry, who would be able to get out in case the ice river side. ‘¢ Some break up the ice mass. Glacier Makes | More Threats Threatens to Buckle in Middle FAIRBANKS, A\nik:\ Feb. 11.— The freakish Black Rapids Glacier, 150 miles from here on the Rich- ardson Highway, ported threatening to buckle in the middle. several days re- moving forward, is now The glacier is now within a mile and a half from the Black Rapids roadhouse and tained that the glacier may con- tinue and crush the structure. fears are enter- The only occupants of the road- started over the mountain here suggest bombing to Otto Geist, in charge of the mu- |Tex., killed a buck with a pocket|seum of the Univercity of Alaska, knl[e by slashing Its throat after’flew to the glacier yesterday to take eer ran and was stunned. The Cincinnati Reas, who played. hetore an opening day ecrowd of 32243 in 1936, anticipate a.larger) number of fans at the 1937 opener, Nearly 14,000 seats were reserved John H. Day ‘of San Antonw 4 Tex., captured a 4-month-old pan ther cub. The ‘y” consumes | about six ‘pounds of meat daily. Duck Hunter Locates Sodium Sulphate Beds GRAND FORKS, N. D.; Jan. 30, —A _duck hunter, wallowing through a western Nerth Dakota slough to retrieve- a ‘dead ‘bird, discovered big, sodium sulphate and riow a $500,000 plant to refine |the salts ldoms as a possibility. A Cincinnati corporation has been Cl Vancouver night. into Ritter’s truck]pictures. VANGOUVER ICE PLAYERS TAKE SEATTLE,6-3 SEATTLE, feated - Seattle 6 to 3 last night, Feb. . 11.—Vancouver e g!bvl.na within three’ points. of the ‘Hockey League lendmg Portland ub. meets Portland to- A LSS T When gending out cards, accord- ling to custom, on his elevation to beds near Grenora marshal's rank, Poland’s Edward { Rydz-Stnigly merely senf his old ones—crossing out |writing in_“marshal.” “general” and cuit Court of Appeals. URGING P -1 TO- REINSTATE MEN Not Only Xg\:ancing But !Seattle Organization Takes Action in Case of Lynch and Armstrong lution urging the Seattle Post-In- telligencer management . to comply with the Labor Relations Board's ruling to reinstate Lynch and Arm- strong, who were dischdarged and which caused. the strike by the American Newspaper .Guild. The Hearst Company, owners of the Post-Intelligencer, is now #p- pealing from the ruling in the Cir- MAJOR LEAGUE CLUBS ARE T0 D0 TRAVELING Extensive Sprmg ‘Training Tours Now Being Arranged: - NEW YORK, Feb..\1'~~The Major League baseball clubs. will spend about $600,000 in spflnt training topped By the Giants who will mtke a’ $60,000 - trip. P Most of the téams will Jose mon- ay, by the trips despite the exhlhl- ion crowds and cash payments by the “various cities in which - the tearhs appear. — A real fog was dissolvéd. by a pray. of caleium chloride ‘at the Massachusetts Institute -of - Tech- nology in 11935, -eo - The Phoenicians are the first re- corded - séttlers in Spain. - interested in the salt beds; Dr. Ir- vine, professor of chemical engin-, eering at the University of North Dakota says. : Daily Cross-word Puzzlé ‘ At the present time part of the) ACROSS i day’s Puzzle 25. Formiér. U, & 60,000 tons’of salt used annually| g Gérman river b ul‘lonovVntar i upngr in midwest paper mills is imported . 8kin covering PR o duty free from Canada. b i cular North Dakota ad 25,000,000 tons| 1% <V mg or respect of sodium sulphate worth $15 a ton| ** P'§ouee * * 8. Amsriepn . at paper mills, Laverne said. More| 15. Diminish 2. Funersl - than 4,000,000 tons of salt are found|, Lty 0 m,;; Ubgrs on state-owned school lands. K J :0‘ Dusy “ % ".".’E'.“u .: | y one's sel Town Forgets | 15, Part plaved 13, guliDiocE Famous Man |2 The aitron E’ (e 3o Vm i a celestial 31. English coln 40. White or pal 20 Diambodiea Bmm Elllfifi fl[!]@ Datch on MILAN, Ohlo Feb. 11. — Eight, = epirit [SEE[LECIO[TISEEINIDIS| grm.ua hundred citizens plodded through| 33 &iverul or = o1 Procloding this winter day with barely al eritical . 48. Foot soldlers g D%:Nu“ the. thought that the man who brought| inquiry for 51, Club L Seavdizaxian the town undying fame, Thomas 3L lu:muunl 62. v";!x'.f;.:: the 3 D'.:?fi‘.‘rfl' Alvar Edison, was born here 90 £ n,l‘,n :,,,u,, 53. B",’:,l.fi:'", 2, g.,:,nr:.‘.&.::b years ago today. lamentation . Co 6. Drive away 67. Pertain Into view The seven room brick house in ;. Artificinl 5. Stationary which he was born is still standing. S ip 8 ot 1 'D“:r"‘h""c" Theré were no flags displayed to- | 39, Deprouton 62. Hostler 6. Short for & day and no celebration of the an-| betwe 6. Anoyl le’aen‘;m 4 le‘nh::". name niversary. peaks family mountain in Relief for F; Tndian - PliWo parts 8. River in or I'armers . 1 68. Baseball & Ms‘:n-m“ m . Makes re; Is to Be Taken Up 69. yrehing 10 Seqsnce - at Chicago Meeting 10 Bmall 13 Calamities rehitegtural g —_— secluded 21 Bxclamation A WASHINGTON, Feb. 11.—Works valley 23. Kind of wheat ofnament in | midwest drought relief possibly ar- ranging for farmers being cared for by the Resettlement Adminis-| tration temporarily. — LS e Washington State Asks for Increase l in Funds of WPA WASHINGTON, Feb. 11. — The Washington State delegation has requested WPA officials to increase the state quota from $32,500 to $42,- 000 because of the sudden rise of| unemployment during January. g Because he has reached the re-| tirement age of 70, Prof. W. O. iBrown, who established the first | irural practice school in Illinois, will withdraw as a member of the South- ern Illinois State Normal school | faculty here at the end of the col- lege year. | il | Try The Empire classifieds m--i |results. ///flll l// | i/« ol | H// ol B W Wi o ok i w7 flflll // flll%/flllll%/%/fil ERJER JEd-dEE |than appointment of the Commis- - which would give the Powder makes cakes light as of Administration custody of all | Territorial properties with the ex- ception of the University and Pion- eers’ Home and approved the meas- ure calling for the election rather sioner of Mines. A memorial urg- ing Congressional action to pro- Bibit e croachment of Japanese! . 'go to the Senate. SEATTLE, Feb. 11.—The Central Labor Council has. passed a reso-i fishermen in Alaskan waters also was approved. These measures now 3 Measures Defeated Three proposals fell by the way-| side in the House. The Nerland| bill asking repeal of the present| mining claim water right law was yoted down 13 to two with one ab- sent. Strong opposition also de- veloped to the Anderson bill. which would establish a non-partisan pri- mary. The final vote being 10 against, five in favor and one ab- sent. The memorial which would authorize the Game Commission w‘ ia‘: :.‘__“ “Mw eéxperiment with wolf poisoning was, uo-zu Wi defeated by & similar vote. Oppo-| nents ‘of the latter argued poison- ing would kill off other fur-bear- ihg animals. Opposition to the non- party primary was based on the premise that it would tend to re-| . 222118t SOUTH ., , SEATTLR A DO YOU KNOW? One quarter of the young people. and three quarters of all people over 50 years of -age, suffer from defective 'vision. NEW 1936 = CAT. FR Lz} ) Frames__ Casing, per 100 1. 5.00 ERREEILER 'MILLWORK SUPPLY COIP. 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