The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 5, 1937, Page 5

HELLO JOE. these menacing mitts as his passport and ticket, Tommy Farr, and’s heavyweight champion and pride, came west to seek his . {ortune against Champ Joe Louis. He impressed New Yorkers with his confidence and hard-boiled appearance, BEAUTY IN STORAGE. She wasn’t afraid of moths or mosquitees, but pretty Ruth Morse of l{iitslmrgh was glad to get into storage. With Old Sel in hot purs iceman who obligingly furnished this haven i it, she rescued by an his ice house. BIG CHICK. The grinning guy is Chick Hafey, greatest comebacker of modern baseball. Even the docs who looked at his failing eyes two years ago said good-bye. But he’s back with the Reds, after a rest on his California farm, doing .300 with his 42-ounce bat, heaviest in the majors, PICTURE NEWS DEVIL DOGS ON DUTY. American forces were standng by with full war packs in P~ fighting carried into that city. At the request of the American vany. Here are U. 8. Marines under the shadow of Pe _ H/a RAJAH DEPOSED. “Sunny Jim” Bottomley (above), coach and reserve first baseman, was nam :d acting manager of the St. Louis Browns. Malufer Rogers Horns- by (below), long a figure in baseball, was relieved of his duties “for good of the Browns,” President Barnes announced, THE POWER PLANT.. Husky arms and hard hands a fight with Champion Louis at New York, Aug. 26. He weighs 208 pounds— expects to weigh just that for the fight. He says he does the 100-yard dash in 104, ready to def nd the American concession if the Sino-Japanese ate, American b ng’s ancient ¢ DIGS AT DUCE. Here’s England’s dashing young diplomat, Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden, on his return from foreign con- ferences to London. He declared to the House of Commons that Britain is ready to defend its interests in the Mediterranean. This was interpreted a firm warning to Mussolini, SCHOOL AND PIGTAILS. The Soviet'’s program of education reaches into the s Here is a group of young wor| lessons, k are time of those in industrial life. ers in a silk mill at Leninabad doing ness men started drilling as a voluntecr com- a dress parade at the barra¢ks. .o IN FRANCO'S JAIL. Harold E. Dahl (top), of Cham- paign, IlL, one of the American “four flying aces” with Spanish loyalists, was captured by insur- gents. His wife, Edith Rogers (below), at Cannes, France, was said still to be getting his week- ly $1,500 salary. She once sang with Rudy Vallee’s orchestra, "arr, now training for hout the trunks—and He licked Max re part of the equipment of this British Tomm Baer a few weeks_back. MRS. ROOSEVELT, TOURIST. Mrs. Sarah Delario Roosevelt, mother of the President, is shown as she was carried on an inspection trip through the excavations at historic Pompeii in Italy. She was accompanied by U. 8. Ambassador William Phillips FRANCO AND FAMILY. The quiet, thoughtful leader of the Spanish revolt, General Fran- cisco Franco, is shown at his headquarters at Salamanea with his wife and daughter. War observers believed the decisive batile of the war was being fought at the gates of Madrid. B