The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 23, 1937, Page 5

~BRINGING UP FATHER WILL YOU $SHUT UP? WE'RE GOING TO THE CORONATICN- THAT'S FINAL- | AM GOING DOWNTOWN NOW TO GET MY PASSPORT WELL:- 1T LOOKS AS IF WE ARE GOING O GO~ IF | COULD ON- LY THINK OF AWAY TO STOP MAGGIE- BUT MAGGIE- TO BE FOR THIS YEAR’S BASEBALL Plans for a big new grandstand for Firemen's Park for this base- ball season went by the boards last night at the special meeting of the Juneau Volunteer Fire Department, SLIPPING BACK, ANOTHER BATTLE SAYS J. DEMPSEY WITH ISLANDERS Professional Boxing Getting Washed Up—Sport Needs Czar DALLAS, Texas, April 23.—Jack Dempsey, former heavyweight cham- pion, here on a visit, bluntly pre- dicted that another year, at the present pace, the fight game will be washed up. “Something must be done or we just won't have any boxing. ‘The ast five years has seen boxing de- teriorating as much as all the other sports have gone ahead. The game needs a Czar like Judge Landis.’, Dempsey declared. — e DRIVERS’ LICENSES Drivers' licenses expiring May 31 ~ust be renewed before that date for period ending May 31, 1939. Fee, $1. Renew your license now. A. W. HENNING, Juneau Bushers Fling Gauntlet—Douglas De- feated in Last Meeting In the pride of their last year's ~— achievement in defeating the Doug- las Islanders, Channel League baseball team, in a pre-season en- counter, the Juneau Cardinals have dispatched a challenge for a return engagement on Sunday evening (0| Manager Walt Andrews of the Is- land nine, it was made known this morning ! The Cardinals were the first team to turn back the Islanders last year, and figure they are fit to duplicate |their victory. The Cardinals, un-| der Captain Erv Hagerup have been practicing diligently this week, and feel that they are set for compe- |tition. The Douglas squad has also been working out for several days.! Pending acceptance of their gage of battle, the Cardinals will under- when it was made known that un- til June the Public Works Admin- istration will have no funds avail- able for grant and loan for the pro- SORRY; MADAM- BUT TO GET A PASSPORT YOU MUST GIVE YOUR AGE - AND NOT ONLY THAT- YOU MUST LET ME SEE YOUR BIRTH- CERTIFICATE- MOTHER JUST PHO SHOULDN'T &0 T CORONATION = TH World_rights reserved. " By GEORGE McMANUS — NED ject. The Department decided that a | ball park to complete plans for the | I work to be done this spring, and it AT THE HOTELS COLLECTION OF RARE JEWELRY ) 1S DISPLAYED Mrs. Simpson Gathers An- tique Pieces from Cali- fornia Estates A hobby which led Mrs. Robert ¥ Simpson to several old California 7 |estates during her recent trip in ' |the south has resulted in the dis- covery of dozens of pieces of rare, antique jewelery now on display in the Nugget Shop windows. One of the most valuable and T |artistic sets in the collection is a | sardonyx cameo group, including | pendant and ear rings. Set in gold, loan secured by any other méans is expected that construction wm";': would be beyond the Department’s capaeity to redeem, posed grandstand construction was postponed until next year, at least. In order tc iake care of specla- tors at this seasons’ ball games, the Department voted the play- ground committee sufficient funds to erect a temporary bleachers and permanent backstop, scorer's booth and dugouts. Members of the com- mittee and Frank Metcalf, engin- Tom Watkins, retired Government Gauger, who spent over 40 years supervising American distilleries, says: so the pro-| kegin Monday.* | The bleachers to be erected will probably be movable, and will this; |spring occupy the space along the| |third base line that was to have| been the grandstand = site. The“ Victor Power, Juneau. Dan Noonan, Seattle. H. F, Harrison, Pago Pago; R. F. bleachers will be screened, but not|warner hundred, according to present plans. | - ——————— i [roofed, and will seat about two}suk‘,_ A total of 5859 persons was re- Land holdings of Indians in 17 ported for violation of Federal nar- 8nd another to Lulu M Juneau Gastineau Alaskan Juneau; - Louis Deblieu, it |hardened by a small mixture of |copper which results in a red-gold |shade, the cameo is of old English carving, complete to the smallest detail. On the same tray, and also |over a hundred years old, is a three piece Italian masiac set, in- laid on gold stone. |- Several of the jewel pieces bear the engraved names of the owners. One belonged to an Alice Atkinson, another states have been i o b the artist’s autograp! . % | en increased by 2,- cotic laws last year, of whom 2, bears the artist’s autograph. eer, will mcet this evening at thelwo,ooo acres in the last three years. 959 were conv(ctid. | S TR T = § Since most of the jewels came FULL OF from old California estates, many of them show the Spanish influence on early California days. Of these, two are bar brooch pins in gold quartz with tiny gold fans inlaid, Another is a bar brooch used with a riding habit showing a crop and” horseshoe. Rose quartz and gold quartz are combined in another brooch, evidencing the extensive use of the stone at the time of the Gold Rush. * Mrs. Simpson, who is especiall; interested In cameos, has a vari collection of the rare, dellclbely: carved old pieces in rings, broaches and ear rings, in addition to the sardonyx cameo group. One is a pink shell cameo on a gold ring setting, and several others show thé deep rose red of the striated ony® stone. Several more antique pieces are to be sent to Mrs. Simpson for ad« dition to her collection soon. PR S Y Pumpkin Yields Her Gold Ring CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo, April 23 —Preparing a pumpkin for pie, Mrs. Clarence Stevens found a gold ring. A lump of fibrous vege- table matter surrounded the ring, but there were no scars or any other deformities on the outside of the pumpkin to indicate that it had been foroed inside. " i L il e Today’s News Today—Empire THE STORE IS adv, City Clerk. 'go intensive drills. Complete de- are tails of the time and place of the e reaeury cstimates that two contest wil e made known us oo N owwhere did I find more rigid sold in the United States since re- e — | s Sl standards of scientific accuracy than at Glenmore” peal. | Empire ads are read. “I've been assigned to a good many distilleries at one time or another. What I remember best is Glenmore. I like their way of making their popular priced Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey—Mint Springs. They use the same grains, same processes, same experienced men —as in making their most costly whiskies.” Tom Watkins’ judgment is sound—Glenmore was one of only seven distilleries permitted by the Government to make medicinal whiskev throughout Prohibition. 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