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

THE MAIN THING, MIND OFF THE IDEA T HIS FOOT P, SOMETHING TO DISTR, HS ATTENTION FRO Wt rex myndicate, Inc MRS, JIGGS- 1S TO GET YOUR HUSBAND'S . HAT AINS HM - DO ACT M i OCT. 5, By GEORGE McMANUS NO-VVE FORGOTTEN ABOUT ME FOOT- I'VE GOT A SPLITTIN/ HEADACHE FROM|. LISTENIN' TO YOU SING— OH-DOES YOUR FOOT FEEL WORSE ? YANKS TACKLE GIANTS AGAIN . FOR FIFTH TIME Sixteen Year Old Feud Will Be Renewed To- morrow Once again that baseball class, the Kentucky Derby of American baseball, the World Series, is roll- ing around, and for the fifth time it finds the Yanks and the Gianis playing each other for the olive wreaths of the diamond season. New York City witnessed its two great ball clubs battling each other | for the World Series pennant for the first time 16 years ago and since that time, three other champion- ship contests have been staged by the Giants and the Yanks, each winning two series games. The Giants won in 1921 and 1922, while the Yanks took the honors in| 1923 and 1936 Last year’s contest found the Yanks winning a six-game series. In the first game the pitchers were Hubbell, for the Giants, and Ruf- fing for tht¢ Yanks, with the Giants winning 6-1, and gathering 9 hits to 7. In the seconu contest of last year’s tussle, the Yanks smothered their Giant brothers to the tune of 18 to 4, with Schumacher, of the Giants, being handed the loss, while! the Yanks' Gomez, coming out on the sweet end of a tabulation of six| hits to seventeen hits, scored a victory. The 'third game wend to the Yanks aiso, but was a hard fought duel that saw the Yauks topping out with. only 2-1 in runs scored. ' Daily Sports Ca;'too;t | R | COLINs '@ -we Cuss' FIRST BASEMAN 7/ S RETURN TO THE LWE-UP WAS 7HE SIGNAL coR THE CUBS 70 S7TART WINNING AGUN. ANKLE ON N (TR - 4 2apl = SPORTC ‘Sees Purdue AS WHEN HE FRACTURED HIs' THE CUBS WERE 6 Y2 GAMES IN FRONT, [ w11 rpocrey | PIONEER MEETING GASTINEAU GROCERY | BEATEN BY PERCY’S WILL BE TONIGHT Members of the Pioneers’ Aux- The Gastineau Grocery bowling squad went down in defeat last night to Percy’s bowlers. Williams had high single game with 212, and Ugrin topped three game scores with 525 pins. The scores follow tineau Grocery 168 200 169 130 107 117 131 188 170 161 lar session, assembling at the Odd TY¢Tows Hall at 8 pm. Mrs. Crystal Snow Jenne, Presi- dent, will preside at the meeting which will be marked by considera- | tion of the program for the coming season. A soclal gathering will fol- 520 Jow. 511 | 325 442 482 e 152— 212— ‘Whittier ‘Wllu.'m.\ | Burnett Jensen ! Huntington STOCK QUOTATIONS L | o* 2280} NEW YORK, Oct. 5 [qnomnon of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 11'%, American Can | 504 | 94 American Light and -Power 6%, Anaconda 36, Bethlehem Steel 63'%, Calumet 8%, Commonwealth | and Southern 2, Curtiss Wright 4, General Motors 45%, International | Harvester 87, Kennecott 41%, New <> York Central 25%, Southern Pacific 28%, United States Steel 73%, Pound L PG ALY . e e ae | TO EXCELLENT START b i 31 R DOW, JONES AVERAGES Fuall fishing got away to a good The following are today’s Dow, start last Friday as favorable Wea- jones averages: industrials 144.08, ther prevailed for the fishermen,'yails 38,68, utilities 22.80. A Auu\( L. G Winward re-| - - P d after his arrival here aboard FOREST OFF]C'AB GOING TO KETCHIKAN 5 1796 Percy’s Cafe 197 177 178 178 141 180 172 155 154 155 842 845 | Totals — Closing | Ugrin Nelscn Riendeau Schwamm ;Sn‘.llh!u*l‘l 148 204 148— 475 150— 459 801—2488 | Totals the Burcau of Fisheries vessel Brant early this morning from the Ket-| chikan area where he was in con- ‘junction with the fall opening Oc-fi tober 1. The season remains open ester is scheduled to sail in the for two weeks, until October 15. 'morning for Ketchikan; having Also arriving this morning was aboard Ray Ward and Lee Pratt of the USBF vessel Widgeon with the fiscal office and Charles G. Warden J. Steele Culbertson and Burdick, head of CCC. Ward and Ascistant Warden Morris Rafn on Pratt are going down in connection board. They had been on patrol with fiscal matters in the south duty in the Juneau area. end of the division and Mr. Bur- - dick in connection with the Civillan 4 | Conservation Corps. ATHLETIC CLUB MEET TONIGHT, CITY HALL MRS. LEE MACKE | AUG. 10 Play for Kansas The Forest Service flagship For- 7] FAIRBANKSANS SOUTH [ Mrs. J. L. Blockhus, Ken Triplett' and Ed Smith, Fairbanks passen- gers arriving here yésterday after- hoon on the PAA Electra, were southbound passengers on the Prin- | cess Louise this morning This project is being financed in part with funds provided by the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works and shall be con- structed under rules and regulas tions of the Public Works Admin- istration as approved by the Ad- * | ministration, by executive orders of CALL FOR BIDS | SEALED BIDS will be received at | the office of City Clerk, Seward, Alaska, not later than 7:30 P. M. on Octdber 22, 1937, and then pub- licly opened and read,. for furnish- ing all labor and material necessary for the construction of the Seward Public School Gymnasium, a frame and stucco structure with reinforced concrete foundation and 5-ply built- up roof, In accordance with plans and specifications on file in the offices of H. B. Foss Company, Ju- neau, and City Clerk of Seward, Alaska, where they may be exam- ined and coples obtained. A deposit 10f $10.00 will be required to insure the safe return of plans and speci- fications, this amount to be refund- ed when they are returned. All bids should be accompanied bond, furnished by a Surety Com- pany authorized to do business in Alaska, for five (5%) percent of the amount of the bid. Should the Successful bidder fail to enter into A contract and furnish satisfactory performance bond within the time stated in the proposal, the deposit shall be forfeited as liquidated damages. ‘The successful bidder shall be re- quired to file a performance bond in the full amount of the contract price, which bond shall be furnish- ed by a Surety Company accept- able to the Public Works Admin- istration. No bid may be withdrawn, after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of bids for thirty days. the President, and as amended for Alaska. Attention is called to the fact that no less than the minimum wage rates as shown in the Con- struction Regulations included ih the contract will be paild on this project. If any person contemplating mlg, mitting a bid for the proposed contract is in doubt as to the meaning of any part of the plang and specifications, or other contragt documents, he may submit to the City Architect, Seward, Alaska, & written request for an interpreta< tion thereof. The person submitting the request will be responsible for its prompt delivery. Any interpre- tation of the proposed documents will be made only by addendum | iliary are to meet tonight in regus y. .och certified check or & bid|duly issued and a copy of such inddendum will be mailed or deliv- ‘ered to each person receiving a set iof such documents. The City of Seward, Alaska, will not be re sponsible for any other explana- tions or interpretations of the pro- posed documents. [ The right is reserved to reject ‘nn,v and all bids and to waive any informality in the bids received. There is available the sum of about Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) for this project, which includes cost of equipment. CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA (Name of Owner) By D. C. BROWNELL, Mayor. First publication, Oct. 5, 1937. Second publication: Oct. 12, 1937. 1 Fresh Fruit and Vegetables HOME GROWN RADISHES, ONIONS and FRESH LOCAL EGGS DAILY California Grocery THE PURE FOODS STORE Telephone 478 Prompt Delivery Remember " i) If your “Daily Alaska Empire” hax This game was a heart-breaker to: Fitzsimmons, Giant pitcher, as he only permitted 4 hits, while Hadley, for the Yanks, let 11 of the same/ be chalked up. | Again in the fourth game the Sage Bo McMillin, head man of In- Yankees, with Pearson allowing 7 diana university football, stared in- hits, downed the Giants 5 to 2, but tently into the Big Ten gridiron in the fifth fracas, the Giants, crystal and foresaw Purdue and with Schumacher chucking, came Minnesota perched atop the 1937 out on the long end of a 5 to 4 Western conference heap. score, Yank Ruffing allowing only} “Minnesota will have its usual Equal, Minnesota BLOOMINGTON, Ind., Oct. 5.—| SLANTSY When Ripper Collins cracked his right ankle there was considerable apprehension on just hcw much the loss of their first sacker would af- fect the Chicago Cubs in their drive toward the pennant. At the time, August 10, the Chicago team T . IS ENROUTE 30UTH For the purpose of nominating Mrs. Lee Mackey, who has been visiting with her sister, Mrs. James Orme, and her brother, Mr. E. J. Blake, for the past six weeks in-Ju- neau, left for the south aboard the Frincess Louise, this morning. Mrs. Mackey is returning to her home in Portland. o i e MRS. KENDLER WI | " SAIL SOUTH TONIGHT stata, see wurld and electing officers of the Juneau Athletic Club, a meeting will be —_— held tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the MANHATTAN, Kans, Oet. 5.— City -Council Chambers. A Board Boston college at Boston in 1937; of Directors will also be elected. Northwestern at Evanston and In- All interested parties are welcome diana at Blcomington in 1938; and !0 attend, the Club urging that they a Pacific Coast foe in 1939. want a cross section of Juneau That's the intersectional pro- there, with a special invitation to not been delivered by 6:00 P. M. 226 eight hits to Schumacher’s ten. The sixth game quelled Giant pennant hopes as Fitzsimmons walked out of the Giant box and a string of pitchers followed him until Gomez and his pals had rung up 13 hits to 5. Today, even-stephen in contests won, it is just a case of “watch the little ball, ladies and gentlemen! Where it will stop—nobody knows! BIG LEAGUER AUSTIN, Tex., Oct. 5—H. W. (Rip) Collins, a pitcher in the American League from 1920 through 1931, has returned to “big league” law enforcement in Texas. Recently he rejoined the Texas Rangers, of which he was a mem- ber following the close of his base- ball career. He had hurling assign- ments for New York, Boston, De- troit and St. Louis in that order For the past four years he has been a deputy sheriff here. Collins was a noted punter for Texas A. and M. College in 1915. USE FOR DOG EMPORTA Kas., Oct. 5. — Spot, Emporia’s best known bird dog, has died. The 17-year-old dog was owned by Dr- Frank nchannon, whose son learned to walk by hold- ing on to Spot's tail GERMAN LEADS SOUTH BEND, Ind, Oct. 5. — The Fighting Irish, a nickname which has stuck with the football teams of Notre Dame for nearly 50 years, are captained this season by a German, Joe Zwers, of Grand Rapids, Mich., right end. e ‘MODEL’ PLAYER NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 5—Millard White, giant Tulane university foot- ball tackle, poses in the nude for art classes at the university. ———.———— Try The Empire classifieds for results. . a good team,” prophesied McMillin, enjoyed a 6% game lead over the one-time gridiron great himself. then second-place Giants. “Purdue has one that is its equal| Even the most pessimistic could this season.” hardly have figured that the Cubs - e would dissipate their lead inside of a month. But they did. The loss| |What It Means, of Ripper Collins, undoubtedly, was Rebuilding U. S. largely responsible. | It took that injury to show how| Merchant Marine valuable Collins really was. His batting average, a mere 250, hardly| showed the great number of runs| |the Ripper’s bat had driven in. Yet {he was one eof the Cub leaders in; |not enough for builders. They say that most important department.| |there’s going to be no end of argu-| His work around first enhanced | 'ment over the foreign differentials: his value to the team. A fast, de- So Kennedy and his commission pendable fielder despite his lack of | have discovered they have some-|height, Collins inspired confidence thing more than a long-term job in the hearts of the other fielders. lon their hands. Privately, Kennedy"x‘hey knew well that all they had to 'himself says he's got the lousiest'do was to toss the ball in the gen-| {job in Washington. ieral direction of first, Collins would Our Steady Decline !tnke care of it. | What DO you think? Here's the! Shortly befeore the Ripper was| {problem and its history, briefly: |injured, Manager Charlie Grimm 1. With a measure of government said that Collons could help the |aid, infant America had built Cubs if he wasn't hitting .200. His enough bottoms to carry 90 per spirit kept the Cubs moving on an cent of her cargoes by 1850, and the even keel. | |American clipper was the proudest| The angle at which Collins cocked | merchantmen afloat. 8 his bat, his ready smile and hls‘ 2. Dry rot attacked the industry|sunny disposition made him a great | during the Civil War, and the Boer | favorite with the players as well| |war found American traders help-|as with the fans. He appeared to| |1ess to meet foreign competition be- be eay going. Actually, he was | |cause Americans couldn’t get ships not too much so. In his heart he {to carry their goods. It seems like was, and is, a fighter. | |Great Britain recalled all her bot-| Grimm was forced to call Phil| toms for national service, and the' Cavaretta in from centerfield to| | (Continued fron: Page Onc) | American farmers and other ex- Out. = Cavarretta came, up as . a porters. |first-baseman and ‘then made the 3. Despite that lesson, American switch to be outfield, where he was | ships were carrying less than 10 making considerable progress. He per cent of the goods we sold to|Was less at home around first when | |the rest of the world in 1910. By he returned. That was reflected ini 1914 we were pouring [gxpaygrs‘bthfi w_ork of other infielders. U {money into a merchant marine.| Collins returned to action in the Then, during the World war we role of pinch-hitter against the |sank three billions in a “bridge of Boston Bees. He returned too late. ships” to Europe. 5 e ee———— H | Fm’ Prasment‘rwmbau at the University of Notre |Dame dates from < November 22, 1887, when Michigan's team came BUEN( I % . — Fis down to explain the game to the OS AIRES, Oct. 5. — Finall i\ olic boys. The next day the tabulation of the votes in Argen- tina's Presidential election d:g,,,IWOlverlnes were hard put to defeat itely establish Dr. Roberto M. Or-|the Irish, 8-0. | tiz, candidate of the’ Censervative-| AT Coalition, Party, as_the victax,, Today's News Today.—Empire. gram of the Kansas State College preachers and to business men. football team. At least one long g trip each year, with ample time for sight-seemng in major cities is| se[luusly l" ] | Mrs. Joe Kendler, wife of the officials. | st !Juncau dairyman, is leaving for the > o WASHINGTON, Oct. 5. — Mrs.|South tonight aboard the Alaska. TONSILECTOMIES Harry L. Hopkins, wife of the Wm‘ks!sp,c plans to vacation for a month more underwent tonsilectomies at ill in.a hospital here. Doctors de- fyjends there. the Juneau Medical and Surgical clined to divulge the nature of her| clinic this morning. illness. | the policy of the college athletic| Axel Johnson and Eulala Bock- Progress Administrator, is gravely jn Seattle, visiting with many - - - Today’s News Today.—Empire. iresult was a loss of millions to cover first when Collins was torced | Subscribe for The Empire NOW and get full report of Great Baseball Classic A copy will be s ent you IMMED- IATELY by SPECIAL CARRIER. (Do not call after 7:15 P. M.) WINDOW CLEANING PHONE 488 | INSURANCE - Allen Shattuck Established 1898 FOR INS TRANCE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg.