The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 6, 1937, Page 8

8 e ———— ROBERT RIPLEY, 600 Spectators ‘BELIEVE IT OR See First Aid NOT," IN NORTH Contest for A. J. ]“{1”]()[15 (‘()H(‘(\t()l' Of Oddl‘ Gl'flhan].s 'I’(‘al]l Pla(‘(’s Fll&l ties, on Vacation,” | —Danielson’s beco'ndv——— I,O()kS {U]‘ Cl“’iosl’li(‘s i ME\CK('H7IC‘ S Tl)ll‘(] leading to original tie of r teams for sec- ond and third places, marked the first aid contest held for employee: of the Alaska Juneau mine Mon- day afternoon in the Southeast Al- 8 Fair building, with Wayne Graham's team taking the first prize of $300. Sixty men forming ten teams of six men each competed in the con- test at which Ted Danielson’s team won the second prize of $200, and Robert Ripley, Close competition an radio star es par excel- This not cartooni of oddit Juneau Monday. t o the h Juneau celebrated the uly on the fiftr. of July, let it be known that the ation of Independence, which vy celebrated on the Fourth actually signed by the unders on the sixth of Believe famn or | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JULY 6, 1937. ICOAST LEAGUE | RACE TIGHTENS - UP ON HOLIDAY Lou Gehrig Isv‘Honored as Most Valuable Player (By Associated Press) Portland and Sacramento broke even in the holiday doubleheader. Ad Liska pitched the Beavers to his twelfth victory in the first game. Tommy Frietas evened up for the in the second game, Oakland made the count seven to two in the series with Seattle after capturing the opener behind the 5- hit pitching of Manual Salvo. San Diego bowed to Los Angeles in the nightcap on the holiday. The Missions went on a batting Bac: prize of $100. Problems in first aid were pre-/ sented to the teams, who were given | /en or eight minutes to work on| patients, completing their | through transportation by | theoretically in Alas- ure trip, is actually on ies in this coun- nounced over Sta- g a fifteen-minute work begns Ripley. se 7 d their “m ver end on stretchers Official on Job Willard Gallemore was Supervis- for the event, with Wil-| ks as time keeper, Russell | Richard MacDonald and Sam Moyer as official recorders. H.| B. Humphrey, safety engineer for the U. 8. Bureau of mines working from the Territorial Department of Mines, assisted in supervision with oy L. H. Metzgar, general superinten- | dent of the Alaska Juneau Mine. Team judges were Herman Por-| ter, William Niederhauser, Roy No-| Jand, Joe Hill, Harold E. Smith, Wayne Young, R. L. Stewart, Jack *hm, Lew Williams and George | lufsen t never the steamship Aleu- m. Monday, spent ; over poinis of interest |’ sel sailed for Skagway he judge yland Mr. Ripley is Miss a Spanish senorita cartoonist in col- for his various mu- ing with eve Rowe vho the ting oddities in the S assists lec eums Is Some Traveler K 198th country on h 1 have foot,” Mr. Ripley reporter The Empire 30 which T have not yet 1id 1 shall try to them > next three expressed it ures of Ala and I am going to tell the United Stat hey have up here in 1 know, most folks in t ere's a vas box up I I expected to find short- S Kimo: eating walrus. And I've found this one of the most delightful | in the world—a combination of the fjerds of Norway and the glaciers of Ice o Praises Taku Glacier He pointed out that Taku gla is finer than any I have ever s Mr. Ripley, pretty much like the mailman on his vacation who goes walking, was gracious about broad- casting over the local statioin. Remaining aboard the Aleutian on its southward voyage, Mr. Ripley will fly to the East st in order to return there by July 14, so that he may launch a new radio program two days later. For Odditerium Miss Rowe, however, will leave from Seattle to the south, on which journey she will visit Mexico, Gua- temala, Nicaragua and other coun- tries the west coast of South America. Miss Rowe will select var. ious curiositis for Mr. Ripl museum, which are called Odditor- lums. This coming year he will jnjuries: dislocated left elbow ave three permanent Odditoriums, js straight); compound fracture (ne at Dallas, one at Cleveland, and midway of right thigh, bleeding in (n: in New York—when the latter spurts; wound on right cheek. Pa- sition opens in slightly more tient is conscious, but suffers r. shock. Treat and transport. Working A is tue A for There isited within H Break Ties i A special problem for teams 4, 7, 9 and 10 was given at the conclu- ion of the contest to break the two ties for second and third places The problems, in the order given were A in various | declared the folks exactly Mask: in A c Ates machi 100s clothing ht while oiling a piece of un- guarded machinery. He receives the owing injuries: simple fracture midway of left forearm; lacerated wound two inches long on left side of chest, bleeding slightly; disc .lcated left knee; and a lacerated! wound in the right groin, bleeding in spurts. Patient is conscious but in state of shock. Treat and tr port Working time, eight minutes Another Case Longshoreman standing on of dock is struck by sling and thrown into the channel. When res- he is found to be unconscious and in a drowning condition; also has fractured left le Patient suf m shock. Treat and trans- port. (Each member of the team is to give 15 strokes of artificial res- piration; patient revives at end of artificial respiration). Working time seven minutes. Worker Falls | Worker falls when scaffolding collapses and rece®es the following ic f here f - edge cued nother Odditorium is being as- sembled. This, in the nature of a trail-blazer, will be located on a 1ge bus which will travel around United States, making two!lh at each city. Ro! elieve it or not,” Mr. Rapley | quist, T. Chopp, first prize. Mine “the Odditorium in Chicago|“B” North, Theodore Danielson, ed a million and a quarter dol-|Capt., George Gombert, Anthon No- rs in ong year and took in $877,-tar, Vincent Derig, William Glafke, 090 in one of the best weeks” |Lawrence Carlson, second prize His traveling show will start on|Mine “C” North, Allam MacKenzie, ust 1, and is already b 1 for|Cept., Patrick Gillan, Byron Man- se consecutive years. ery, Jesse Payne, Milton Bagby, and - {val | —————— LINEHAMS ARRIVE | ON VISIT BEFORE {NO LAW VIOLATION IN JUNEAU AS CITY GOING TO SEWARD; CELEBRATES FOURTH Lester Lineham | RS Mrs (Lavina| Despite the rain, Juneau enjoyed a Carter) accompanied by her {wo lively Fourth of July celebration, children have arrived in Juneau|which was marked by absence of from Ketchikan for a two weeks violations, according to officers visit with Mrs. Lineham's parents, |this morning. Few went “overboard” Mr. and M Charles W. Carter. |in their celebarting, the officers re- Mr. Lincham, who also visited |ported, and those shooting fire- iere briefly before the departure works stayed within bounds, being of the Baranof this morning, 18| careful in the use of crackers and now enroute to Seward where he other noise-makers. has been transferred by the R. J.' “Every one cooperated in fine nmers Construction Company to | style,” said Chief of Police Dan k on a Seward contract. During Ralston, “and there was no misuse stay here he visited with his|of fireworks. A few youngstefs got nother, Mrs. Bert Lybeck. their fingers burned, but none of Mrs. Lineham and her children|them seriously so far as we know." 1 leave on the Mount McKinley > > 1 two weeks to join Mr, Lineham | Lode and placer location notices Seward for sale at The Empire Office. time eight minutes. The Winners Men on the winning teams were Mine “B” South, Wayne Gra- m, Capt.; Tom Pratt, Norman De- Paul Mestrezat, John Lund- law FOR HOME OR BUSINESS REFRIGERATION SERVICE and REPAIRS Phone 34 Our Refrigeration Expert, JOHN HOUK, is equipped to give you Quick, E ent Service at reasonable cost. Rice & Ahlers Company spree and defeated the Seals in a double header. In the Big Leagues The siege guns of the New York Yankees blasted out a double vic- tory Monday over Boston before a crowd of 61,000 with Joe Di Maggio making his twentieth homer. Two homers were made by Gehrig and one by Bill Dickey. Gehrig is Honored The Baseball Writers' Association, between games, presented Gehrig with a plaque naming him the most valuable player of his club in 1936. Play Game to Tie The Athleti played an eleven inning tie in & loubleheader with Washington. Cleveland pounded four St. Louis Brown pitchers to take the second game after winning the first be- hind the effective pitching of Earl Whitehill. In National League In the National League, the fast traveling Giants and the Boston Bees collided with equal damages, the Glants winning the opener and losing the nightcap in the holiday GAMES MONDAY National League Cincinnati 1, 1; Pittsburgh 3, 5. New York 6; Boston 2. Philadelphia 3; Brooklyn 1. St. Louis 12, 7; Chicago 13, 9. American League Boston 0, 4; New York 15, 8. Chicago 4, 4; Detroit 8, 7. w second game tied and called end of thirteenth inning. Pacific Coast League Oakland 7 Seattle 4, 4 Les Angeles 0, 5; San Diego 5, 3. n Francisco 2, 2; Missions 11, 5. mento 4, 4; Portland 10, 3. Gastineau Channel League (July Fourth Series and not taken into official League standings) Douglas 4; Elks 6. Elks 6, Moose 7 GAMES SUNDAY Pacific Ceast League Los Angeles 1, 1; San Diego Sacramento 9, 2; Portland 4, 4 San Francisco 4, 10; Missions 12, 2 1 (arm g Oakland 5, 2: Seattle 7, 0. National League St. Louis 1, Cincinnati 0, 2. Brooklyn 5; New York 6. Boston 14, 4; Philadslphia 9, 2. Pittsburgh 5, 7; Chicago 8, 6. American League New York 7; Washington 0. Boston 1, Philadelphia 6, 2. Detroit game rain, Chicago 4, 9; St. Louis 2, 5. Gastineau Channel League Moose 3; Douglas 2. postponed on account GAMES TURDAY ¢ Coast League Missions 3; San Francisco 2. Oakland 6; Seattle 1 Portland 7; Sacramento 4. San Diego 5; Los Angeles 3. National League Brooklyn Philadelphia 7. Pittsburgh 5; Chicago 10. St. Louis Cincinnati 3, ten in- nings. Boston 7; New York 4. American League New York 5; Washington 4. lost one game andj shington 5, 2; Philadelphia 3} at| Detroit 9; Cleveland | 5. Chicago 10; St. Louis 5. STANDING OF CLUBS | Won 58 58 58 48 44 43 39 36 Sacramento San Francisco San Diego Los Angeles Portland Seattle Oakland Missions | National 37 38 40 47 49 52 League Won 43 42 39 36 33 28 24 25 Chicago New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia | American New York Chicago Boston Detroit Cleveland Washington St. Louis Philadelphia 43 42 37 38 30 29 21 20 2 : 0 Douglas Moose Elks | Barracks in Pk fle and competitive charge of Pistol shoot Club at {shot was fired. The score follows: Chilkoot Farrington Hendricks Jorgensen Sezesny Bertelson Wehrer i i | Total Hoffman, Junge Waterud Berg Leonard Osbern Roy | | | | | | Total 'DAN B0O by issued. If the two will call at the office of aytomobiles, many of them deco- he Federal rateq with American flags, com- ve their be-/pleted the parade. ©f lated but deserved award. One of ¥ 2 them, it is rumored, is Jimmy Klein. | sireet to the Triangle Place, where George Gullufsen in Clevsinn. 3. Shcond Building, they will recei e M.S. WHITTIER sistant back with neau Mrs. he'll be as well as ever. You Are Invited to attend a FREE SHOWING of the fascinating Johns-Manville talking picture— “THE HOUSE that ANN BUILT” that shows how to fix up your present home— or how to build a new house— Wednesday July 7— 8:00 P. M. Odd Fellows’ Hall 36 26 28 31 36 37 42 44 League Won Lost 22 27 26 28 32 36 44 45 Gastineau Channel League (Second Half) Won Lost 1 1 1 SOLDIER TEAM WINS HONORS, RIFLE SHOOT Juneau Club k Only Nine Points Behind Chilkoot Marksmen at End The Soldier Team from Chilkoot | Lieut 1erson, outpointed the Juneau Ri-|John Olson and Joe Hill, Sunday Mendenhall I, E. Tucker, O. J. Oliver, Howard {range, but only nine points separ-|Button, lated the two teams when the final Sha Barracks 228x Juneau Rifle & Pistol Club 229x250 227x! 213x250 211%250 207x250 1306 i sl NE, INDIAN DISAPPEAR BEFORE RECEIVING PRIZES Daniel Boone and his Indian com- 1,6onard. They were surrounded by Irade, who were prize winners in thel, group of costumed children, por- children’s section of the Fourth Qf‘tmymg everything from Uncle Sam July parade, contradicted all tradi- ¢ a Fourth of July firecracker. |tion yesterday by disappearing be- |fore they received their prize, and Bodding Transfer Company, and | a call for their reappearance is here- tho Alaska Electric Light and Pow- | tl RETURNS 'FOLLOWING OPERATION, Recovering nicely from an opera- tion in Seattle, M. S. Whittier, As- Collector of Customs, was at his desk in the Customs Office teday after returning to Ju- Whittier Lost on the guard Aleutian. Feeling especially fit, con- Bert Whitfield and Jack Lennon, in sidering the major operation which front; he underwent, the well known pion- | Anderson, Gunnar Blomgren and eer officials says he just needs to Carl Hagerup, sides and rear. get a “few pounds on the ribs* and FOURTH PARADE - 1S SUCCESS AS JUNERU EVENT Annual Marchers Number: Several Hundred— | Sidewalks Crowded Jupiter Pluvius, an unwelcome| guest, marched along with the an-| nual Juneau Fourth of July parade| Monday forenoon, but more than 200 participants jubilantly disregarded the rain while four times that num- ber of onlookers nodded approvingly. With a path cleared in the streets by a pair of motorcycle officers, the paraders began the trek to the Fire- |men’s Park from the starting place in front of the Juneau Cold Storage Company on Franklin Street. The |parade started promptly at 9:30 0'-| 323 | clock. Four motorcyele officers| .308 'guarded the sides and the rear. Music, furnished by the City |Band, composed of 18 members and Pet. [art Ugger, band leader, blazed the 667 trail for the marchers. pos Soldiers March % They were followed by the impos- ling Chilkoot Barracks soldiers, num- bering 83 men and three officers, and the Chilkoot Barracks Bugle Corps, who assisted in furnishing |lively music. Major Kirby Green was in com- imun(i of the soldier-boys, assisted, |by Lieutenants Donald A. McPher- |son and M. Rowan Sergt. George R. Gray was flag bearer flnd‘ Corp. Willilam Morgan was guide to |bearer. Both are members of Com-j pany E. Pet. 611 604 593 505 473 453 402 Two F. D. Trucks The Juneau Fire Department turn- ed out aboard two trucks to form| unit number three in the parade. Members aboard the trucks were: Mc- | Fire Chief V. W. Mulvihill, Drivers and Wil- Gaudette, in aliam Neiderhauser, Guy Holly Triplette, George Frank Heinke, Roy Noland, |Roy Carrigan and W. A. Hendrick- | son. ) The Fire Boys, armed with a large box of candies, tossed them hither land yon to sidewalk spectators. They were assisted in their throwing by | |four-year-old Lou Tonkin, daugh-| |ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Tonkin, !representing Percy’s. | 'I'ne Girl Scouts followed the fire- Imen, led by Scoutmistress Mary | Wildes, and including almost twenty girls. American flag-bearers were ry Stewart and Barbara Her-| n, while troop-flag bearers were 2tty Wilms and Frances Paul. Two Boy Scouts With several Boy Scouts attend-| ling the Washington Jamboree and| Iseveral others on week-end exqur-| |sions, Jim Johnson and Jim Glasse ifollowed the Girl Scouts to uphold |the honor of the Boy Scouts. Included in the group of American | |Legionnaires marching in the par- lade were E. M. Polley, George Gul- {lufsen, John McCormick and Tex | 250 Three floats, made by Femmer's,| |er Company, and approximately 25 | The parade went up Franklin ithe marchers turned left down Front | Street, then left down Main Street 'until they came to Willoughby Ave- nue. From there they turned right until they marched into the Fire- men’s Park. In all, the parade la: ed an hour and provided a starting impetus for an eventful day. Motorcycle police officers, used the first time in Juneau to the annual parade, were: for and Howard York, Vincent ,e——— s News Toaay,—Empire. Widely Traveled Reporter Coming On Alaska Visit Robert H. “Bob” Davis, widely known traveling reporter of the New York Sun, and Mrs. Davis are Alaska bound and expect to sail from Seattle on July 14 aboard the Bar- anof for Juneau, according to word to Frank Dufresne, Executive Offi- cer of the Alaska Game Commis- sion. “Bob” Davis is one of America’s best known reporters and for many years has had an assighment from William Dewart, publisher of the Sun “to cover the world” He's covered most of it and now is going to include Alaska in his itinerary. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Davis. SOLDIERS LEAVE Col. Dusenbury Arrives Here Aboard Barrack Tender Fornance Col. Ralph W. Dusenbury, in com- mand of the army post at Chilkoot Barracks, arrived morning on the Fornance for a two- day stay. The troops, under command of Major Kirby Green who have been here participating in the Fourth of July events, broke camp at the Fair building this morning and are now engaged in their annual hike W up by the tender Fornance. August 1 approximately 100 men and officers will be transported from the Chilkoot Barracks to Val- dez where they will maneuver along the Richardson Highway. S e Jackie, Jerry Gucker Get Autographed Copy Of “Believe It Or Not” Two Juneau boys are toaay proudly displaying an autographed copy of “Ripley’s Big Book Believe It Or Not.” While the Aleutian was in port yesterday Jackie and Jerry Gucker visited the celebrated “believe it or not” globe trotter, newspaper and {radio man and he inscribed one of his books with: “To Jackie and Jerry Gucker with all the best from their friend Ripley “Believe It Or Not, Juneau, 1937, with the signature in the world famous scrawl, that countless millions have read. ON ANNUAL HIKE, in Juneau this| ich will take them as far as Ber- | ner’s Bay, where they will be picked | PAN-AMERICAN CLIPPER MAKES - ATLANTIC HOP ;Fast Time Over'North Ocean Route—British Vessel Also Comes | FOYNES, Irish Free State, July 6. | —The Pan-American Clipper land- led here after a 1995 mile survey | flight over the North Atlantic from Botwood, Newfoundland. | The clipper took 12 hours and 40 | minutes in the crossing. The clipper carried Capt. Harold Gary and a crew of seven. | "The giant ship landed majestical- |ly on the river Shannon at 10:50 a.m., British summer time. BRITISH CRAFT MAKES IT BOTWOOD, Newfoundland, July 6—The British Imperial Airways flying boat Caledonia swept in with the dawn this morning after a iNorlh Atlantic test flight from Foynes, Irish Free State. The big jcraft landed, at 2:08 o'clock (PST), ‘maklng the hop in 15 hours and 9 |minutes. I The trips of the British and Am- .erican vessels were to test the pos- isibilities of a commercial air liner between England and the United States. Sl e {FOUR HALIBUTERS ! SELL 29,400 LBS. Four halibut vessels sold a total of 129,400 pounds of halibut at prices of 7.10 and 5.10 cents per pound jon the Juneau Exchange today, as follows: Vivian, apt. Charles :Capt. J. Berzman, 1400 pounds, both to New England Fish €om- pany; Ina J., Capt. 8. E. Anderson, 12,000 pounds to Alaska Coast Fish- jeries: and Emma, Capt. Tom Ne: 110,000 pounds to the Stuart Company. | CARMICHAEL ON WAY TO BECOME LUMBER BARON Bud Carmichael, formerly employ- Sebastian- Larsen, 6,000 pounds and 30-C-477,} | Permission Soug_ht By Mattern for Proposed Flight WASHINGTON, July 6.—Jimmy Mattern has sought permission of the American Government for his proposed nonstop flight from Oak- land, over the North Pole to Mos- cow. He is to attempt the trip sometime in August. The flight, will reverse the route followed by the Soviet aviators. GOV. STARK IS ! COMING NORTH ON NAVY GRAFT. Chief Executive of Missouri: to Be Guest of Rear | Admiral Taussig } BELLINGHAM, Wash, July 6.— Gov. Floyd C. Stark, of Missouri, | arrived here Monday to be the guest ' of Rear Admiral J. R. Taussig on board the flagship cruiser Chicago on a trip to Alaska. Gov. Stark and the Admiral were * |classmates at Annapolis and both graduated in '99. The Chicago, also the cruiser Louisville, are scheduled to leave for Alaska today. —————— FRANCO SEEKS MORE TROOPS, ° IN CIVIL WAR | Makes Dema?i on Hitler, Mussolini for Men, Planes, Tanks PARIS, July 6. — The anish Government’s news agency, Agenc: Iypage, has issued a purported memorandum from Gen. Francisco Franco, leader of the Insurgents, addressed to Hitler and Mussolini asking for more assistance in the Spanish Civil War. Franco asks for “125,000 more men' ed at the Sanitary Grocery here, 500 airplanes, 50 pieces of artillery has joined the staff of the Columbia land batteries and a considerable | Lumber Company, taking over his number of tanks,” declares the ag- | new duties today. > Empire classifieds pay. | ency. - e Today’s Ne ws Todav—Embire. TWO N ADMISSION FREE! DON'T MISS IT! ALSO—A general display of Johns-Manville Products. Sponsored by— Building Material Dealers of Juneau BUILDING MATERIAL DEALERS OF JUNEAU EW LEADERS COME TO JUNEAU THE NEW SERVEL ELECTROLUX REFRIGERATOR A tiny gas flame suffices to circulate the simple refriger- ant through its appointed cycle inside a strong steel hermetically sealed unit. Asq the refrigerant circulates it makes cold and ice without noise, force, friction or wear. because it has no moving parts. The Servel Electrolux is ABSOLUTELY SILENT It operates on a freezing principle that is simple, silent, and enduring as the laws of nature itself. BURNS FLAMO GAS. 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