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e A P B TS THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, NOV. 26, 1937. 'BRINGING UP FATHER By GEORGE McMANUS * | | AM WORRIED -MY BROTH- ER LEFT HOME THREE WEEKS AGO AND NO ONE AT HOME HAS HEARD FROM HIM = | WONDER IF HE COULD BE N TOWN ? THE POOR BOY- WHAT'S TH MATTER, MAGGIE? YOU LOOK WORRIED -MNOT BAD NEWS -1 HOPE-~— EXTRA - AL.L. ABOUT THE HE'S LUCKY TO BE ABLE TO LEAVE HOME - HE 1S ALWAYS JUST COMING OUT OF JAIL- WHAT 1S THIS © AN EXTRAOUT- v e A A ———— A — e ———— MAGGIE, DO YOUu KNOW | HAVE A | SNEAKIN' SUS ~ PICION YOUR BROTHER IS IN * AT BIRTHDAY PARTY HONORS MRS. R. J. DUPREE HERE Thanksgiving Eve was the time and her birthday the incentive for a party honoring Mrs. Robert Du- pree, held at the Parish Hall, as- sembling many of her friends. In- vited guests included Mesdames G. Kirkham, M, Jensen, F. Gallwas, S. Devon, R. Davis, R. Fraser, F |Pearce, W. E. Cahill, J. R. Guerin |E. Hachmeister, A. R. Edwards, Ed | W. Kilburn, L. Sebenico, M. Moran, | | E. Engstrom, M. Pusich, J. R. Lang- | Speed Buster Is Now Sougfit By Film Firms SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 26. — Film ‘moguls in Hollywood are seek- ing the services of Capt. E. T. Eys- ton, England's world record speed driver. It is understood the film produc- | ers, desire to star Eyston in racing ! stories. Colonel Eyston, a retived | Artny officer, recently cracked the | world speed record on land when he | dreve an automobile over 311 miles an’ hour through the measured mile and back again. FOOTBAL CALENDA Tha following are principal foot- ball game: scheduvled to be played toorrow afternoon: Navy vs. Army. Holy Cross vs. Boston Stanford vs. Columbia. N,Y.U. vs. Fordham Duke vs. Pittsburgh. Lolola vs. Villanova. Nebraska vs. Kansas State. San Francisco vs. Michigan State. U.C.L.A. vs. Missouri. 8o.. California vs. Notre Dame. Centenary vs. Oklahoma A. & M. ¥lorida vs. Alabama. Georgia Tech vs. Georgia. Tulane vs. Louisiana State. Rice vs. Baylor. Southern Methodist vs. T.C.U. Santa Clara vs| Gonzaga. jDail;): S I;ortsr Cartoon | SHE wown i E/GHT BLUE TE DAY SWE i BECAME TWENTY-ONE { AVD CAME WTO A HUSE FORTUNE, SHE STEPPED OUT AND BOUSHT A FIE, STRING OF SHOW HORSES CHELOR Luurm'; the period without recording v i i i § | ATl RIghts Reserved hw The Associated Pres ?an Diego Mar. vs. Oregon. fi@@‘fi' L%}Z}LE,EJ 2358 SPORT SLANTS "Soiminrm The National Horse Show in Msd The following are final score of isbn Square Garden just wouldn't football games played on Thanks- setm- the same without the rotund, giving Day afternoon: jotm “Paddy.” Patrick J. O'Con- Brown 7; Rutgers 6. nell—if you insist on his full name. Cornell 34; Pennsylvania 20. Paddy has been around a long, Duquesne 14; Detroit 11. longitime. If anyone knows all the Missouri 0; Kansas 0. answers connected with the busi- Alabama 9; Vanderbilt 7. ness of showing horses it is this old Tennessee 13; Kentucky 0. Irishman. Willamette 41; Nevada 11. At present, Paddy is managing the Colorado 34; Denver University 7. string exhited by Judy King of At- North Carolina 40; Virginia 0. lanta, Ga. The 23-year-old South- ern sportswoman won a flock of blue ribbons last year—enough to GOAT STORY ST“‘L cover the walls of the tack room. GETTING NOWHERE Yur the most part, it was a vet- o st sl‘,::ghg:o:sr :{lc:‘s‘:}l 2:::;.5 t::f The "rbcnrd-_brcaking:' goat story tute handling played an important ‘Pt began with glowing descrip- part in making the triumphs pos- tion Wednesday when Paul Hudon sible. and George Skuse returned from There is an interesting yarn in 1Facy Arm with a white old pa- how Miss King happened to get hold triarch ?f t{\e c“‘§5' has bgen blown of her fine string, and Paddy. :I;’;”—or “deflated,” have it as you !By way of celebrating RQer 21st = 2 b'u-u:'dny Rud the day on which she _ Paul Hudon, who shot the pur- c4me into the huge fortune left by Pobted ‘ipbnster, WORYy cotrected the her father, the late Spurgeon King, S!0ry t0 read ‘“one ordinary 200 IMiss King attended the horse show Pound .goat.” according to esti- in Atlantie City, N. J. mates,” but Ralph Rexschl._mveter. \ Paddy was showing horses for ate hunter, guessed the big billy’s Locke Brown, a New Orleans cot- weight at somewhere between 300 tan broRer who had suffered fi- 20 400 pounds—so there you are— nhneial reverses. Paddy’s purpose how big is big? was to dispose of the stock. | % vy e Within 24 hours Paddy sold the X string to Miss King, azy.d, whats HIGHWAY RESIDENTS mo:;eg, sold his services as manager (QF FRITZ COVE HAVE alorg with it. { That wasn't the first time Paddy THANKSGIVING FEAST was includell in a deal for that par- ticular stable. Originally, the hors- At what wal perhaps the largest es belonged to Miss Gene Brown house dinner in the Junéau district Scott of Philadelphia. When Pat- yesterday, over thirty Fritz Cove rigled. Lawler, another Philadel- residents and their friends gathered ian, bought the horses from Miss 2t the cabin of John Goodrich near ott, Pacyly went along with them. the end of the Fritz Cove road to wler died and the estate passed lay waste to turkey and trimmings. e string-~and Paddy—on to Locke Preparing and serving the dinner Brown. was Mrs. Ralph Reischl, Mrs. C. F. : — Brown, Mrs. John Martinson, Mrs. RAY PETERM ANS, Ole Jdckeon end M. Oscyell. ' onograph music an ancing ; FRED CROWELLS, marked the remainder of the eve- ning. { HOSTS YESTERDAY] kol ; i Sharks to Help Nazis HAMBURG—T oovercome short- age of the finer leather used for women’s foot gear and handbags, yMr. and Mrs. Ray Peterman d Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crowell en- tertained a group of thirty guests at the Peterman home on Glacier Highway Thanksgiving day. dinners as it is said there is suf- ficient to tide the merchants over until the arrival of the American steamers on Tuesday. eal, Vegetables Are Aboard Norah e ovroumon | For a vacation during which time he expects to look over some mining Fresh meat and green stuff ship-| property in the Interior, Territorial ments for Juneau merchants who| Highway Engineer William A. Hesse were running short on account ol\exp,cm to get away for Fairbanks! |the six day tie-up of American on the next PAA plane northbound.! |stcamers from Seattle, are aboard | Mr. Hesse is interested in property the Canadian Pacific steamer Prin- on Uhler creek near Jack Wade. f !cess Norah this afternoon from - e - Vancouver. { These shipments will provide Ju- for their Sunday | Humphrey Bogart considers him-| self the “least-liked” actor in Hol-| ! lywood. | Ivelief at an overhead and publicity |seth, J. O. Kirkham, G. Woodbury; | Misses Alice and Betty Sey, and the 1 hostesses Mrs, Roy Dupree and Mrs. | |Jack Sey. During the evening auc- tion bridge and whist were played, Mrs. Charles Fox taking first prize for bridge and Mrs. J. O. Kirkham low, and high score for whist was| held by Mrs. Moran, low Mrs. Ro- bert Dupree. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses, the table attractively decorated, carry- ing out the Thanksgiving motif. As a gift from her friends Mrs. Dupree was presented with a beautiful floor |wolf trapping permit. Leo Coch- lamp‘.’ “ rane, his partner, was fined $25 for, SHINRTEHAE S - 'hunting during the closed season | and forfeited his non-resident hunt-| LEA_VE‘LLOE so}“‘ ing license and gun. | Rex Hartman plans to leave on, Seltridge reported to the Com- ..o 'priycess Norah enroute to Port- ! |Game Law Violator RELIEF FUND megag Yo COLLECTIONS ° % e . . COST MONEY ported from Ketchikan to the &las- For Every $1 Sent to Spain ka Game Commission by Warden (W. R. Selfridge. Red Irwin was It Has Taken 57¢ to Get It {found guilty of trapping before the season and fined $250 and given 90 days suspended sentence. - He also (Continued trom rage One) |forfeited his trapping license and it for sending $21,249 “in kind" — ‘jthat is, medicine, ambulances, etc, Mission that Irwin had been trap- o\ Cree’ b will look after his r—not yet officially tabulated. Dn‘u durling the closed season B"d‘nneresm Bie e Tt Ye Wi | The ~American Commitiee for Uing wild goose meat for bait. | [ Spanish Relief in New York City, —————— reported $28,635 in -ontributions Suhway Rifli"g ~ Real Pleasure In Old London LONDON, Nov, 26. - London’s subway—pardon, Underground—has soft, upholstered seats. No foolin’. And many of the cars have arm rests. Practically luxurious! They Ihe Brooklyn Tablet spent $24- gy folks in evening clothes think 805 for relief in Spain without lay- ndthing of riding Underground ra- ing a penny for administration and ¢pey than a limousine. cvrv%hAv.xd. = This is only one of the contrasts The American Friends to New York's subway which amaze Committee of Philadelphia turned Americans newly arrived in London in about a dollar-for-dollar per- Here are miore: tormance by contributing $16,336 for v, can smoke on ' the Under- cost of $16,535 1. The Central Spanish Relief Com- 31{:: ;:r‘l,et:x:;ryop:nbls;t’;lesg:t ‘:.he mittee for Republican Spain col- doors yourself on many cars—with lected $23,023 during the period, ype yesult that trains: often run spent $10,005 for Spanish relief and ), the doors wide open. $537 for overhead, leaving the bal- ppapers a first and third: class ance in the Treasury. section on every train. The Spanish and Portugese Fed- pyyag range from two to 14 cean.} eration of Newark collected $1917 geponding on how far you're going. end during the five months’ period yo, buy a ticket at the booking— sent $94 to Spain at a recorded cost yop ticket—office but you don’t hand | of $476. It had the balance in the jt to anyone until you leave your| treasury. station. In an effort to preserve its true sng when you're leaving the sign impartiality, the State Department wij more than likely not read “exit” | declined to indicate which organiza- 4 iy pe “way out.” tions favored the loyalists, which the. insurgents and which merely wanted to assuage the suffering. e Empire classitleds pay. CHIMNEY BLAZES The Douglas Fire Department |was called out Wednesday after- noon to extinguish a small chimney fire in the Carl Lindstrom home; (also on Thursday morning the fire ‘deparment’ put out a small blaze in the Jack Marshall house on the & dollar sent to Spain. Expenditures for administration and publicity to- taled $30,241. ANOTHER FIFTY-FIFTY 1 Amer.can Committes nish Democracy, with headquarters in New York City, re- ported collections of $97,641. It mov- ed $43,793 to Spain at a reported cost of $53,289. However, tiis Oi- ganization claimed also to have sent to Spain $197,575 “in kind” during the period. .. Service UABI S ¥S CMALS Smoking and chewing tobacco on which taxes were paid totaled 309,580,530 pounds in 1936 as com-| pared with 304,249,609 pounds the . ROUNDS ——Of Fast Fighting—— TONIGHT COLISEUM THEATRE . First Bout at 8 P. M. Sharp [ ] { MAIN EVENT SAILOR MORAN vs. EDDIE MURPHY i (Middleweights)—8 Roun | @ ! SPECIAL EVENT : SAMMY NELSON vs. JOHNNY ABBOTT (Welterweights)—6 Rounds [ ] SEMI-FINALS Hank Bourlett vs. Ben Wright (Middleweights—4 Rounds Sailor Jack Hussey vs. Freddie Harris - - FOR SALE—Second-Hand Springs (Welterweights—4 Rounds Big Boy Erickson vs. Miner Ed Heinz (Heavyweights)—4 Rounds Bob Firby vs. Ken Trafton (Flyweighs)—4 Rounds Under Auspices Juneau Athletic Club previous year. P GARBAGE HAULED Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS Battling stage fright instead of a in “The Spirit of Youth”, |Bach, A. Gair, J. Sey, M. J. Kibby,|* 1 Heav& Chfimp Makes Fil beach before any serious damdge resulted While the fires were extinguistrede without property loss the followdsig.. personal casualities were reported, Tom Jensen, on his way to the Iig. Wednesday afternoon to aid the fire boys, fell off the fire truck and Was. stunned but not seriously injured: At yesterday's fire Leonard Johliee son had a finger-nail torn ofl'flm the excitement. B e % GUILD TEA POSTPONED The tea and sale of fancy wol planned by the ladies of St. Luke's Guild has been postponed, accords ing to an announcement. It Was~ stated that the pillow cases wauld be disposed of before Christmas:"3% e wit iE ATTENDANUL EXPECTED MBER THEATER SHOW Tickets for the Chambér of Com~ merce benefit entertainment to- morrow evening are going rapidly and it is readily foreseen that the S.R.O. sign will have to be hung out before the entertainment gets under way. ‘Off to the Races,” with the Jones family and several short subjects with a regular news reel are ine cluded in the movie part of the pro= gram to which is added several num- bers of the speaking stage. . TEMPORARY CITY HALL | ¥4 WRECKED DURING GALE As a result of the strong gale Wed- nesday evening the temporary city ball building is partially collapsed, the rear part of the roof resting om the ground. The structure was erected a few days following the fire by a group of carpenters headed by Al Dishaw . who donated their services to help the town. Over $800 in lumber is rep- resented to the city by the build~ ing. il i ATTENTION LEGIONNAIRES - Legionnaires are asked to meet at the Dugout at 1:45 p.m. tomorrow., for the funeral of Wilbur Storey. adv]’ BRSACNNEORIISSALY 0 1 m Debut . keup muscular boxing opponent, Joe Louis, heavyweight champion of the world, found his new role of movie star a trying one when he made his film debut in Hollywood ,,.,’,. in which he is starred. TELEPHONE 212 Phone 4753 Visit the SITKA HOT SPRINGS Mineral Hot Baths | Accommodations to suit every 38 GENERAL FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES GAS — OILS JUNEAU MOTORS Foot of Main Street ° ds food budget every H. S. GRAVES { “The Clothing Man” | Home of Hart Schaffner and J‘ Marx Clothing Tuneau—Dou RN IR RN SRR TN P AR TSN IS IR AR TR INAN Turke: uthe = urkey Dinner at L T and Mattr Dressers. h h December (T ¥ Guests of the occasion were Mr. d Mrs. J. B. Loftus, Charles and udrey, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Bart- 1étt and Doris Ann; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Jewett, Marilyn, Dona, Jean and Bobby; Helen Lorz, Mr. and Mrs oyd Betts, Robert Rossiter, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Roehm, Johnnie and an; Maynard Wahlstrom, Mr. and Srs, Ted Burgette, Mickey Crow- e}l, Mary Ann Brandis, Dannie Gil- ligin, Joan Edward, Paul Morgan, mz _Johnston and Arthur E. Reed, which has resulted from the throt- tling of imports under the four- | year plan of self-sufficiency, a fish-| ing company has been formed here to catch sharks in the West Indies| and process the skins and blubber | into leather and ofl. | —————— Fewer large cigars were taxed in 1936 than in the previous year. The government reported 46,535,755 tax- od, compared with 60,058,650 in 1935, AND TWO OTHER PRELIMINARIES [ ] GENERAL ADMISSION $1 On sale at: Butler-Mauro Drug Co., Imperial, Rainier Club, New York Tavern, Alaskan Hotel Then at Box Office RESERVED SEATS $2 Until 6:30 P, M. FOR CASH ONLY: " Phone 555 [_!I|Iillllllllllllllll|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII_IIIIIIIIIIIlIIllIIIIIIlmIIIIIIIIIIIIII Get the Jump on Higher Food Prices ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS will save you money on higher food prices of Fall and Winter. Choose your GE now and save extra dollars on youry month. Sold on Convenient Terms Alaska Electric Light & Power Company glas—Alaska Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Annual Fancy Work Sale and ran Church 1.. esses; also NO DELIVERIES Thomas Hdwe. Co.