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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1937 BRINGING UP FATHER AH MR.JIGGS -| AM SIR ! ROOK OF SYROOK-IVE ALWAYS WANTED TO MEET YOU~ | DO HOPE I'M NOT INTRUDING = | WERE BACK FROM THE CORONATION NOT_AT ALL- | HAVE HEARD YOUR NAME HOUR - THIS WiIL IN AN L BE THIRD BASEMAN TURNS TWIRLER WINS HIS GAME Gene Lillard Pitches Seals to Victory Over Los Angeles, 5 to 3 (By Associated - Press) Gene Lillard, third baseman turned pitcher yesterday afternoor and is credited with his sixth . vic- tory for the San Francisco Seals b turning back the Los Angeles An gels by a score of 5 to 2 in the firs game of the series. The cellar champions moved int a tie with the seventh place Oaklanc team. Missions defeated the Oaks by a score of 9 to 1. GAMES TUESDAY Pacific Coast League San Diego 7; Seattle 2. Missions 9; Oakland 1. Portland 0; Sacramento 6. Los -Angeles 2; San Francisco 5 National League Philadelphia 1; Pittsburgh 2. New York 3; St. Louis 4. Otaer scheduled games postponec American League St. Louis 6; Washington 7. Chicago 0; New York 4. Cleveland 7; Boston 4. Detroit 7; Philadelphia 8. Gastineau Channel League Dcuglas-Moose, rained out. STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast weague Won Lost L2916 = 80° 26 25 20 15 15 San Franeisco Bacrameiifo . . Los Angeles San Diego Portland Seatile Oakland Missions National League Won Lost 17 5 14 9 12 12 11 11 1 12 9 15 Pet 73 .60: 500 500 478 375 Pittsburgh St. Louis New York Philadelphia | | FOR OF SYROOK FOR OINNER - —By Pap G ’ THE TIGERS RIGHT FIELDER HAS DROPPED THE ROLE OF GOoAT 70 BECOME DETROITS HERO By GEORGE McMANUS WHAT ? YOU IDIOT— WE ARE CL_EANDINo HOUSE - WHAT WiLL \ E00 fOMMIN <> HUBBELL MEETS 'DEAN TODAY IN EPIC BOX DUEL [Giant Flinger's Unbroken| Win Streak at Stake in Meeting with Cardinal (By Associated Press) Barring a lastminute change of heart by Manager Bill Terry, of the New York Giants, or of weath- er, baseball's battle of the century was scheduled for today, with Carl |Hubbell facing the St. Louis Car- dinals with Dizzy Dean ‘on the mound | Hubbell is shooting for his sixth straight win this season and the twenty-second in the unbroken |string he started last July. Dean, who was beaten after five great Yelrm'(.\ this spring, is out to make the fans forget his defeat this af- (ternoon. The Cardinals set the stage for today's spectacle with a {triumph over the Giants yesterday, {dropping the Gotham squad to a AIR SCHEDULE TOKETCHIKAN 1S ANNOUNCED Intercoastal Planes Begin| Bi-weekly Service— Crankshaft Flown | Returning from an emergency, charter flight from Ketchikan to' Tacoma Monday, Pilot Herb Mun- | ter, of the newly organized Inter- coastal Airways, arrived here from! Seattle last evening with repair parts for the cannery tug Leader. | On arriving here last evening, Pi- lot Munter, who Is chief pilot for| the Intercoastal organization, an- ——— nounced the establishing of sched- " . uled bi-weekly air service between Byl’on Ml“er w“" Ketchikan and Juneau, by his com- Ping Pong Crown i Flights 1) Ketchik: t pany. ights from Ketchikan o ll’l Elk!’ Hfl“ Finals Premier Mussolini was credited wi tory for Italy when his conference chancellor, ended in complete accory of an entente with Czechoslovakia Juneau, and return to Ketchikan, are scheduled by the Intercoastal| Airways for sdays and Fridays| On the brow of Byron each week. The first of the sched- | Juneau schools music instructor, uled flights was made yesterday by today rests the crown of ping pong Pilot Ray Renshaw, in the cum_!x:hnmpiun of Juneau. Ping-ponger of the anti-Communist central European bloc. This photo at a previous recent parley. Mtller,l | fraly Wins Diplomatic Triumph th another major diplomatic vic- with Kurt Schuschnigg, Austrian 'd. I} Duce was supposea to have won complete agreement on his demands thai plans for restoration of the Hapsburgs be abandoned and that Austria give up any idea at present, insuring conunuation ek, Possibilities for | Alaska Wood Products !lndustry Depicted The scores of things in which wood is used for manufacturing is graphically revealed in a bound vol- ume just received by the U. 8. For- 7)) vas ecen < NEEusATINAL THIS SPEING 1 NO MORE GOOFY BASE- RUNNING FOR GERALD — HE HAS REFORMED 0 il All Rights Reserved by The Associated Press : Sport Siants Bp PAP' to continue batting at the merry clip he cut out in early weeks of the current race. He won't have j ‘o if he manages to keep from be- \was the team Walker was harming. In a secret vote the players decided the rebel should be given another chance. Don't get the impression that Walker is just a dumb ball player. When he first came to the big show he took a third strika with his bat on his shoulder. Walking away from the plate he muttered his opinion (in this instance vitro- FLIER MERRILL IS T0 START RAC AT INDIANAPOLIS Gerald Holmes Walker isn't likely lic), just as the announcer fin'sh-/ Apnnual 500-mile Auto sloop America crossed the ocean to ed and, in the lull, the umpire got the full significance of Walker’s| remark. Calling Grind Gets Underway at Indiana Track May 30 i the rookie back, the | pany’s Ecllanca seaplane. Agent at Junecau tor the Inter- coastal Airways is Louis Dele- becque located in the Pacific Alaska Airways office in the Gastineau Hotel lobby, end arrvals and de- partures of the company plane: are made from the Marine Airway" tloating hanzar. Stops are made by the Intercoastal planes at Wran- gell and Petersburg as their sched- uled flights. Passengers and air express are carried by the planes, both of which are equipped with two-way radios. On his emergency flight south Monday, Pilot Munter carried Mrs. A. W. Brindle, wife of a Ketchi- kan cannery executive., accompanied by he: husband and nurse, direct from Ketchikan to Tacoma, for treatment at a Tocoma hospital. Mrs. Brindle was reported very ill third place tie with Brooklyn. | In the American League, the Phil- |adelphia Atkletics toppled Detroit |to keep their clutch on the league lead. —————— ‘New Challenger - For America’s CupReaches V.S, Tom Sopw—iT}-\_ Arrives in Rhode Island Port with Sloop Endeavor II BRISTOL, R. I, May 19.—Tom Sopwith’s Endeavor II, newest con- Brings Crankshaft tender for the America’s Cup, ar- Flying from Tacoma to Seattle, rived here today. Since the gallant pjlot Munter there loaded in his plane a new crankshaft for the Hall Scott diesel engine in the tug Leader. The crankshaft had been shipped air express from Berk- eley, California, to Seattle, im- bring the batered silver “mug” back with her to the United States, in 11851, the British have sought to re- gain the yachting world’s highest Miller won seven straight games in est Service here from the Forest the final run off last night in the Service laboratory in Madison, Wis, Elks Hall before a good sized gal- ery. | Runner up was expert paddle | wielder Tom Hutchings, who took Isix games and lost only to the champion in the final game of the |evening. | Other players completing in the finals were Joe Werner, John Halm, iIrvine Noble, Sherwood Wirt, Clar- |ence Rands and Elmer Benedict. 'about the business of installing the new shaft. | When repairs are completed, Capt. C. A. Baker will immediately head the Leader, 2 Red Salmon Packing Corporation vessel, out of Juneau to continue her voyage north from San Francisco to Bristol Bay, with the power-barge Pengzuin in tow. ‘GORIBON CASE GETS {UNDERWAY TODAY IN | COMMISSIONER’S COURT Trial of the damage suit of C. E. |Gordon against U. S. Marshal Wil- Wood, the descriptive book shows, is one of the products used in mak- ing fountain pens, fabrics, yarns, phonograph records, light fixtures, artificial leather, paper, contain- ers and scores of other well-known articles. Ground up finer than saw- dust, the wood is used as a base in many of the articles. The laboratory’s work reveals the vast possibilities for the develop- ment of the wood products indus- try in Alaska with its huge stand )f timber. D M'DERMOTT i<- INTERIOR Making a trip to Fairbanks on business for the Juneau Lumber Mills, of which he i3 manager, J. McDermott sailed frem Juneau for Seward aboard the steamer Yukon, He is expected to return to Juneau: in about ten days. |ing caught napping at first after umpire explained that he could toss . prize, but never once have they mediately on receipt by the factory Bosion 8 13 381 Cincinnati 8 13 .381 American League Won Lost 12 Pet Philadelphia 632 reaching the base. The Tigers’ him out of the game for far less, right-fielder has won the hearts put, because of his youth, would i >f Detroit fans with his lusty swat- only give him a bit of advice. ting, but, more than that, he fi- “Never,” warned the ump, “say Inally has learned to run bases ac- anything like that to an umpire. New York Cleveland Detroait Boston Chicago ‘Washington St. Louis Gastineau Channel League Douglas Moose Elks 13 10 11 9 9 9 8 Won i o 0 Lost [J 1 0 591 556 500 474 429 409 400 Pct. 1.000 000 ‘00p |could, sent Walker home. from St. a search for S. P. “Bud” May,| U. OF 0. BASEBALLERS GRAB NORTH. DIV. LEAD SEATTLE, May 19. — Oregon State’s baseball squad meets the cording to orders. Hitting keeps most outfielders in the big show. Walker always could hit. But he seemed to forget where he was and what he was doing once he reached first. There were times {when his base running would have {done Babe Herman proud. i ‘Walker nearly drove Mickey Coch- |rane crazy with his daffy base run- ‘ning. There was a time, in 1934, |when Cochrane, having stood all he |Louis. The Tigers were in the |thick of the fight for their first | pennant in 25 years and Walker, by |his antics on the bags, was doing (his worst to keep them from win- "mng. Cochrane was all for getting rid It won't help you at all.” To this duy Walker has remem- 30, bered that advice. JOE HILL, CHET ELLIS START SEARCH FOR MISSING TRAPPER Joe Hill in his gasuoat Nugget and Chet Ellis were named by U.| S. Commissioner Felix Gray to make trapper who is reported missing INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., May 19.— Dick Merrll, who recently climaxed his flying career with the epochal roundflight from New York to Lon- don, for the Coronation of George | VI, is to be official starter for the 500 mile auto race classic here May ! In announcing the naming of Mer- {rill to the important post, track ‘omcinls today said they are sure {‘the starting position will be in ca- pable hands. DESSERT LUNCHEON, " TEA TO END SEASON FOR TRINITY GUILD |been successful. |there of the wirelessed order from { But, with all faith in his sleek the Leader, which was forced to new racer, Mr. Sopwith is confident put into port here yesterday morn- that the time has finally come ing to make the repairs to her when ‘the long sought mug will cross | broken-down engine, liam T. Mahoney for $586, charging |false arresi, was started at 2 o'- |clock this afternoon before U. 8 | commissioner Felix Gray. Selection of a jury was completed this af- !ternoon and the action got under- |back across the Atlantic to its first| homeland. | —eeoo— | et ELs ! e le { AT THE HOT & Gastineau ‘ Murray Stuart, Al Monsen, Art Martin, William W. Porter, Mrs. Charles Huntley and daughter, Ag-' !nes Norlin, Jerry Jones, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bastress, W. W. Green, Cecil F. Robe, Charlotte Wehner, Leaving Seattle at 10 o'clock | way, yesterday morning, Pilot Munter| Gordon's suit is the outgrowth battled head winds as far north 8S1of an old case in which Gordon Alert Bay. Running out of the was arrested for interfering with winds just north of that point,'process of law and was later cleared Munter then put on more speed, pby g Justice Court jury. reaching Ketchikan yesterday af-| 2 e ternoon. Stopping at Ketchikan, | POWELL THROUGH he picked up his son to act as| o M. Powell, head of the Kou- flight mechanic, and continued to garok Limited, is a passenger Juneau, arriving here about 7:30 ghoard the steamer Yukon to Sew- o'clock last evening with the vital‘m‘d, heading to the headquarters crankshaft, which made the jump of his railway company, at Nome, from Berkeley to Juneau in less for the summer transportation from his trapping operations in the Hawk Inlet-Funter Bay region. The| A dessert lunchéon Friday at 1:45 men got away today to look for geclock will mark the close of May, who went into the district last meetings of the Trinity Guild for December with provisions to spend the season, wth Mrs. Robert Rice the winter trapping. Friends have to be hostess for the afternoon. U. of Washington nine here this of Gerald, but, on the way back become alarmed because no word| The affair will be held in Trinity afternoon in a Northern Division, Pacific Coast Conference encoun- ter. The University of Oregon horsehiders yesterday defeated Washington State, 6 to 2, to knock the Cougars from the top rung of the Northern Division ladder and themselves take the lead. - SEE FEMMER FIRST For all kinds of feed, alsv fertilizer Phone 114. adv ANCHORAGE 07767 Anchorage, to Detroit, decided to let the team make the decision. After all, it has been heard from him this|cathedral. PRIREy On the following afternoon, the Alaska, | December 2, 1936. ! Notice is hereby given that James Jackson, entryman, has .made ap- plication for a tract of land em- braced in U. 8. Survey No. 2096 situ- ate on Tenhkee Inlet, Latitude 57 46'30” N. Longitude 135°12" W. con- taining 1.15 acres together with his witnesses, Raymond Paddock and John Vavalia, both of Juneau, Al- § aska, and it is now in the files of the U. S. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska, and if no protest is filed in the local land office within the peri- od of publication or thirty days thereafter, said final proof will be accepte¢ and final certificate is- sued. GEORGE A. LINGO. | i L alsd Register. First publication March 31, 1937. {Last publication May 26, 1037, . | ‘ FELLER PREVIEWS DIPLOMA Guild will entertain at a May tea, in the pent house of the new Al- |aska Electric Light and Power | Company building. Fairbanks; Herb Munter, H. A, Munter, H. A. Munter, Jr., Ketchi- kan; J. B. Warrack, Juneau. Back to Ketchikan { Alaskan Pilot Munter took off again at J. E. Heil, Gustavus; Leo B. Cor- 6:30 o'clock this morning to return kle, Seattle; Bert Anderson, Port to his base at Ketchikan, carrying Angeles; Jack Crooks, J. W. Booth, E. C. Meyhgandt as passenger from Juneau; Joe Smith, Tulsequah; c,,here to Ketchikan. A. Baker. than 24 hours. i time they had expected to have to Rockmart received its name be-'lay here to await the new crank- cause at one time it was Georgia's shaft, the ewgine-room crew of the largest market for rock. Leader was this morning going MOST BEAUTIFUL TRAIN IN AMERICA. DAILY BETWEEN SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES. Van Meter (Iowa) high school officials allowed Bob Feller, young American league strike-out king a preview of the diploma he will receive Friday night if he passes his final examinations suc- Gel.lllll.l’f 'l‘he you‘x‘hlll Cle:!nd hurler is spending his time his exams. NEW THRILLS ON YOUR RAIL TRIP TO ALIFORNIA! @ Ride in cool, air-conditioned comfort over the smoothest, safest highway yet invented—steel rails! Visit San Fran- cisco!See the San Francisco Bay Bridge and the great Goldea Gate span. Thrill to the sight of these two gigantic struc- tures—the largest and longest bridges ever built by man. And for another thrill, ride our new streamlined Daylight, between San Francisco and Los Angeles, the most beautiful train in America. Rail fares are very low. For example: b From Vancouver 21-day 3-month 21-day Roundirip Roundrip Roundirip Roundurip SanFrancisco . . ¥29.50 *35.00 *24.00 ¢29.00 Los Angeles ... 39.50 46.00 34.00 40.00 Coach fares are good in coaches. Tourist fares are good in tourist sleeping cars, plus berth charge. Fares good in standard Pullmans cost a little more, Southern Pacific ervations, additional information, write to B. C. TAYLOR, Gen. Agt., 1405 Fourth Ave., Seattle, Wash.; or C. G. ALTON, Canadian Gen. Agt., 619 Howe 8t., Vancouver, B.C.; or J. A. ORMANDY, G ass. Agt., 622 Pacific Bldg., Portland, Or. 3-month | With several days chopped off the | season. ! - - e | Lode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Office, TAP BEER IN TOWN! THE MINERS' Recreation Parlors 'l BILL DOUGLAS il | The First National I!ank‘ JUNEAU [ ] CAPITAL—$50.000 SURPLUS—$75.000 @ COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 2% Paid on Savings Accounts ( FOR INSURANCE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON || Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg.

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