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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1937 C. | CA GET OVER BEFOR! e AS BRINGING UP FATHER ALL LIP M2S MARION FERMON 7 AND TELL HER 'M SORPY TRAT STE E WE SAIL AS | AM SO BUSY GETTING MY THE: FOR THE CQQONAT\SD‘;\O— 2 d 1 6UESS THAT \VLLJ it MAGGIE- ON e HER JEALOL AY- | AM SO HAVE T T? \VHAI:. iinS By GEORGE McMANUS T Ao e = e <I BOO-HOO-NOW | KMOW._ | SHE IS GOING -BL.T SHE DOESNT _IKNOW THAT "N GONG- ~ | - P Hopes o Break Camphell’s Mark Over §Elt Flats Jenkins Sees Auto Speed of Five Hundred Miles an Hour | | SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 8. —~Thrills have no place in the life of the world's No. 1 motor car endurance driver—bronzed Ab Jen- kins. ‘The Utan racer, who last summer set new world records for 24-and- 48-hour endurance tests, now has visions of sending a radically dif-| ferent speedster hurtling over the packed Bonneville salt flats 130 miles west of here next summer at| .peeds up to 400 miles an bour. 1f he does he will be aiming at Sir Malcolm Campbell's mark of 301129 m.p.h. established on the| same salt flats in 1935. But Jenkins won't be .doing it for the thrill. It's business with him.| “There isn't any thrill in it,"| Jenkins says. “Even though I lost the wheel there wouldn't be any| thrill. It's all in the day’s work.”| Jenkins plans to try early in the summer for a new 24-hour world record. For that attempt to bl‘eflk. his own mark of 153.76 miles per; hour, he will use a specially-built car with a racing (Dusenberg) chas- sis and an airplane (Curtis-Wright) motor. It is toward the world record for| 2 measured mile that Jenkins is) pointing chiefly. He's developing a racing car to be powered by two motors—one, mounted in' front, the other in the rear. ‘Plans have not’ |U. WASHINGTON B. B. 1 to 2. |9 a.m. Sunday, May 9. been drawn. “Campbel. set the present record with a 2200-horsepower car,” Jen-' kins explains. 600 horsepower. can fail.” Jenkins hopes to break Camp- bell's record decisively; he hopes to reach 350 to 400 miles per hour. He doesn't regard that as the top in automobile speed. “What is the top?” he was asked. “Probably up to 500 miles an hour,” he replied . LOU “Mine will have 3- I don't see how AMBERS WINNER OVER T. CANZONER! NEW YORK, May 8—Lou Am-! bers, of Herkimer, New York, last| night got the decision over Tony| Cangoneri, winning 12 of the 15 rounds. It was Canzoneri's third attempt to win the hightweight title. - e — TEAM BEATS OREGON STATE, HOME FIELD CORVALLIS, Oregon, May "'—i The University of Washington base- ball team defeated Oregeon State yesterday afternoon by a score of IR I GO NOTICE Volunteers are wanted to l\!lp} build Grand Stand at BB grounds| JUNEAU FIRE DEPT. Don’t miss the big dance at The Terminal tonight. Cover charge 50c, ladies free: adv. e, Trv The Empire classifieds for adv. | SACRAMENTO KEEPS ATOP P.C. LEAGUE Winning Sp—;etls Checked After Nine Consecu- tive Victories (By Associated Press) Sacramento’s hustling Senators, through checked in the winning stride in the Pacific Coast League, still perches atop of the League after nine consecutive victories. [ Sacramento lost to the Missions in one game yesterday but came] back to square off the second game of the doubleheader. | San Francisco increased the Seal's’ lead over the San Diego Padres for second place. The Seals beat the Padres yesterday by a score of 10| to 2. ‘The Missions remained at the bot- tom of the standings in the Coast| League as a doubleheader was split! CONWAYUPIN AMER. LEAGUE 'Red Sox Hold Narrow Lead Over Tigs and Half Game on Yankees Three persons, the engine crew GAMES FRIDAY Papific Coast League H Sacramento 1,1; Oakland 5, 0. | San Diego 2; S8an Francisco 10. | Missions 7. 5; Los Angeles 3. 6. Seattle-Portlana, rain. National League Pittsburg 8; Philadelphia 3. Cincinnati 5; Boston 3. | St. Louis 2; New York 8. | Chicago :1; Brooklyn 12. | Americd gue st the Boston Red Sox in firsl iwith a slim percentage edge over !the Detroit Tigers and a half-game llead on the New York Yankees. American League | Washington 2; Detroit 4. Boston 5; Chicago 3. New York 6; Cleveland 7. quick results. CAB DANCE TONIGHT Sponsored by GREEN TOP ALL PROCEEDS GO TO DOUGLAS FIRE DEPARTMENT trip to Douglas for any four or more passengers going to the dance, in a GREEN TOP cAs PHONE 678 Music by Co. Philadelphia 6; St. Louis 9. STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast ieague |'Tom Snawkey's Millionaires are def- |initely on the way up in the Amer- lican League wars. Yesterday they |were sparked by a pair of Rookies Won Lost Pcl. g5 Lefty Grove pitched a five to Sacramento 23 12 657 three win over the Chicago White San Francisco ... 20 13 606 gox. San Diego . 20 15 5711 Detroit yestorday topped ‘Wash- Los Angeles 19 15 559 ington, with floxie Lawson hurling Seatile .. 15 531 his fourth victory. The Yankees Portland 20 375 Jost their second game in a row, Oakland 3. n -382 dropping to third place. | Missions ALY 24 314, The first meeting of the season | lof the New York Giants and the National Lesgue |St. Louis Cardinals, was the feature i Won Lost Pct.jof yesterday’s play in the National Pittsburgh 10 3 169 League; while the Pirates increas- St. Louis 8 5 ‘615 jed their lead over the other Senior New York .. 8 6 571 !Loop ieams with a win over the Chicago 7 7 500 Phillies. Philadelphia . 6 9 400 Brooklyn 6 9 400 Cincinnati 4 9 308 American League Won Lost Pct. Detroit 9 4 692 New York .8 B 415 l Boston 73 700 us Philadelphia 6 5 545 Cleveland 6 5 545 | St. Louis ... 4 7 364 ‘Washington 4 9 308 Chicago 3 9 250 ———e,o———— ?—————————*——‘z . AT THE HOTELS | o Gastinean | Bernard Brynelsen, Tulsequah; D. Bates, Victoria; A. C. McLean, Juneau; A. Cessletto, M. Dominic, B. Barichello. Alaskan Philip Kenton, Sitka; Pete Lar-| sen, Juneau. b other popular car. —————.—e————— Toa car: Tay this 53-inch ruler across the front seat of a Hudson or Terraplane and close both doors. You can't do that in ANY ‘T'hree Die As Ontario "Fiood Wrecks Train and a transient, were killed on this Canadian National passenger train when floods washed out the tracks near Ingersoll, Ontario. This picture shows part of the }vreckue as clearance of the right-of-wav beean. 'MATCH SHOOT AT MENDENHALL RANGE SUNDAY dmitt St. Anp's Hospital last 1 & e T i o 21 5 Event Delos Shaeed & J —Starting 9:30 The Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club, Inc., wili hold a match shoot at the Mradenhall range tomorrow at 9:30. Match conditions are as fol- Jows: Grace and Violet Pickernall of Arm-—Any .30 caliber rifle using Douglas, medical patients at the .30-06 ammunition and having me- Government Hospital, were dismiss- tallic sights. ed today. | Entrance—50 cents per contest- ant. Prizes—First place medal, provid- ing there are 6 contestants. Second place, medal, providing there are ten contestants. Third place, med- al, provided there are 12 contest- ants, Course:—10 shots slow fire off- Ihnnd. 200 yards A Target. | 5 shois slow fire sitting, 300 yards Susan Moreno was dismissed from A target. the Government Hospital today fol-] 5 shois slow fire kneeling, lowing medical care, and is to re- Yards A target. turn to Hoonah, 10 shots slow fire prone, 500 yar | HOSPITAL NOTES | Pat Rolline, owner of the Green Top Cah Company was dismissed today Irom St. Ann’s Hospital whete he recently underwent an appendiciiis operation. Congratulations are being ex-| tended today to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dick upon the birth this morning of a son, weighing seven pounds and five tounces. The child was born at St. Ann’s Hospital at 9:20 o'clock. Nida Acquina, who has received medical treatment at the Govern- ment Hospital, was dismissed today. Mrs. Elsie Williams and baby were dismissed from the Government hos- pital today and are to return to Hoonah. 300 e O Tl B target. “Alaska” by Lester D. Henderson.' 10 shots rapid fire prone, 300 NO. 1 in ROOM Ride and See! IDEST front seats in any popular car, more room front and rear... and that's just the beginning of all you'll discover about the extra room in a 1937 Hudson or Terraplene . . . once you vpen the wide doors and step in. With Selective Automatic Shift, en optional extra, thie front floor is all clear. Nothing to stumble over! No gear shift lever there . . . and no brake lever either, for it’s up at the instru- ment panel, releasing at a finger tonch: Rear floor level . . . no “hump”. An GREEN Starts 9: RANDS’ ORCHESTRA Douglas Natatorium Admission $1.00 30 FOR YOUR TOP.... PHONE 678 Stand Alaskan Hotel at WINN TO KETCHIKAN Grover C. Winn left aboard the Northland for Ketchikan on legal | business connected with the Dis- trict Court now in session at Ket- chikan. Martha Society Ice Cream Social, May 19. . adv. e Work and Dress . 228 Front St. *695 and up fer De Luxe Terrapjane; $815 and 6p for Hudson Custom Six; $900 and up for Hud- son De Luxe Eight . . . in Detroit, prepared for delivery, with Federal taxes paid. All prices start with coupe. For price delivered fo you, merely add transportation costs fo your city- sta'e rnd local tuxss, if any. Al giices include following equipment: Front and rear bumpers and buiper yuar 's; one spare wheel, ornamen, double windshield wiper Glass Hudson and Super Terraplane p: Deduction will be made ire and tube; special radiator heavy duly stabilizer; Safety also include spring covers. not required by state law Safety Gloss and not wanted by purchaser. Other accessories at prices quoted by dealers. Ask about the new low cost Hudson-C. 1. T. Time Payment Plan—terms 1o svit your income. amazing amount of room for baggage in the enclosed rear compartment or trunk. Plus a package locker with more than 1,000 cubic inches of spece. And all this on longer wheelbasés .+ . 117-inch wheelbase in Terraplane ... 122 and 129-inches in Hudson. Just ride and see how much more room . . . how much more amomobile in everyway ... your moncy buys when you decide on a Hudson or Terraplane. McCAUL MOTOR CO. Juneau, Alaska .. HYDRAULIC HILL-HOLD (An optional extra on all models) Keeps your car from rolling backwards when stopped on up- grades. | yards A target. | 'Those having cars are requested |'0 he In front of the Federal build- |ing at 8 a. m. to pick up those mem- ‘:bers having no transportation. |MANGSOL, WATERUD WIN CLUB PRIZES Oscar Mangsol was awarded sec- ond prize in the Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club contest and received a one and a half horsepower Evinrude outboittd motor, it was announced today. Third prize went to Oscar H. Waterud, a strip fishing outfit. lemmy Carlson was announced yes- terday as winner of the first prize. | “Alaska” by Lester D. Henderson. JIT——— Three employes of the General Motors plant at Oshawa. Ont., «re show:y, gleefully examining the first paychecks received since the settlement of the strike, which paralyzed the Canadian plant for weeks. Une of tne terms of the settlement was the repudiation by the workers of the C. 1. O, Pack Our ", Machinery Anywhere! | " Straub mills are easily transported —save all gold. Made in all sides from $220 up. Lowest milling cosis. Buy direct from maker. STRAUB MFG. CO. 550 Chestnut St. Oakland, Calify R e, - S For all kinds of feed, alsv fertihizar, Phone 114. adv. SEE FEMMER FIRST I —~CARPENTERS - Called Meeti ng to Vote on CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL ISSUE —ALSO— INCREASE OF INITIATION FEE Monday, May 10,8 P. M. 1.0.0.F. Hall ¢ SEE THE NEW 1937 FULL | AUTOMATIC DIESEL BURNER FOR HOMES AT Rice & Ahlers Company IR DO YOU KNOW? RAY DIESEL and FUEL OIL BURNERS ! are leaders t! WO hroughout the RLD. The First National Bank CAPITAL—$50.000 SURPLUS—$75.000 COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 2% Paid on Savings Accounts Telephone 409 B. M. —_—— OR INSURANCE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Behrends Bank Bldg.