The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 7, 1938, Page 5

BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG AHM --- & CERFECT C\CTURE --- NOW -- MEBBE SNUEEV'LL BELIEVE NME WHEN T TELL i\ WAAT'S CRIMSON BEARS MEET DEMOLAY IN BASKETBALL Douglas l:agles_and Elks to Raise Curtain Tonight at High School Tonight will be a noisy night in the High School gymnasium, for the Crimson Bears are out to try their mettle against the top rank- ing DeMolay on the basketball court, after the Douglas Eagles and 3 (@ the Elks have fought it out The High School band will be out under scarlet and black capes and the cheering section promise: ¥ {0 be packed with High Schol fans who are betting all their pencils and erasers that Jay High will come out on top of tonight's heap. The Douglas squad and the EIks' quintet are mixing it in the first et-to Two strong quintets with v fast ball handlers amd accurate s & hots of past Channel seasons will e @ vie for the victor's wreath ',‘\ L DR E g -oo ) v GENE TUNNEY NOW DIRECTOR 7 CRIMSON BEAR NEW YORK, Jan Tunney, retired undefeated heavy- weight boxing champion, has be- come Chairman of the Board of Di- rectors of the American Distilling Company. Gene PENNSY BOYS ROLL RECORD BOWLING TIME ck Bavard Blows Whistle With 634 for Final Tally - BRADDOCK TO HAVE TAVERN NORTH BERGEN, New Jersey, Jan. 7.—James J. Braddock, defeat- ed heavyweight boxing champion, has been granted a tavern license at a meeting of the City Commis- sion. FINNISH CLUB TO HOLD ELECTION ON TUESDAY EVENING Election of officers will be by the Finnish Educational Club at the organization meeting on Tuesday at 8 pm. in the LO.OF. Hall. Following the meeting, dancing is to be held at 9:30 o'clock, with Rudy Edman and Martin Antonson ple ing. On the refreshment commit- tee are Mr. and Mrs. George Har- ju, Mr. and Mrs. George Salo, and Mrs. Ed Waltonen. —— e Red or pink coats are worn at fox hunts because when the sport in its infancy it was found that honors 1551 to 1492 tine color helped to locate a hunting! The Railroader's League swings companion who had tfallen from into action again tonight with the his mount. !schedule listing Dispatchers vs. stock over The Pennsylvania rolling Jasi night whistled to victory the Lakawanna trio and set a ord for the season’s bowling with 1766 pins down at the end of the alley—an average score for each man of 588 plus for three game av- erage and 196 pins for single game. | Nick Bavard led his Pennsylvania streamliners with a fat 634 that was |best ball for the evening. Although the Lakawannas were beaten they totaled 1645 pins in the aggregaie. 1 another crowd pleasing 1 was that of the Union Pa- cific and the Northern Pacific, the | former winning with 1690 pins down. | Reading pinsters won two out of three games with Baltimore and Ohio to take the total pin match held Governor’s Wife Aids Blind Mrs. Herbert H. Lehman (right), wife of the Governor of New York, is |tle or no work. Efforts were being | this evening at 8 o'clock in the[olds. Menow, victor in the rich Bel- pictured making the first purchase at the annual sale of articles made A4 by the blind, in the New York City store established by the state com. [so that his partner, Bright, could . mission for the blind. Mrs. Hugh Grant Straus (left) chairman for the |take him south, to the home of his i day, made (ho “1‘- * mother in Idaho, ¢ MMPH-- ALL BLURRED - SNAP T AGAWN -- HEY, WONEY -POT - GRAB _HOLD ONCE MORE-. ULL GET Td CAMERA AN OF TUAT SRO0M CERGOT TS WAS YOUR AFTERNOON Z—WHO CAPTAIN HIS TEAM Mail Clerks, Oilers vs. Supers, and Last night’s scors follow LAKAWANNA Barragar 178 181 168— 527 EA Shattuck 204 198 184— 586 Hagerup 176 177 179 2 = Terg sse ra1_1eas High ball last night at the Bruns- Totals 558 556 531—164 . o PENNSYLVANIA " wick Alleys was rolled by M. Duinto Bavani 5 198 235 201_ g3¢ Rainier pinster who led his squad S it e :?ma win over the Alaska Juneau Halm 1 2 FAPISASE 18 The Stubbies won their contest Tetat T ~ with Heidelberg, 1383 to 1322 b i oo SV Tonight's tourns A wwioN mc‘gf‘)“ Hot Shots vs. Alaska b BT " Arctic vs. Spark Plugs i S b In\y‘::.:n night's scores were as fol T Alaska Juneau T‘““&EORT“ER‘?“P;E‘IFI’j‘ —1690 g Lindstrom .. 158 179 117— 454 o o ‘4‘_ 593 B Schmitz 193 159 177— 52¢ ik R aed, 1941003 wp ! -oig N 158 147 138— 443 ubbs 179 197 183— 550 i Yigat! SRR Blanton 142 168 189— 499) moiase 500 485 aend Vg R Rainier ovels 497 588 5661651 p. pulgencio, ... 158 161 142— 461 Sy “EAID;N("_O e P. Terencio 158 172 178— 508 hiriaan 5 159 196 M. Quinto 160 188 182— 530 Benson 152 181 146 xd M a3 Bringdale 179 171 189— 539 Totals 476 521 5021499 Totals 506 511 534—1551 S;Ilb?;i;'i BALTIMORE & OHIO Hoggins 173 199 154— 526 Shepard 177 150 140— 467 Morgan Redman 154 152 179— 485 Johnston Kegal *180 180 180—*540' Totals Totals 511 482 4991492 Heidelberg v —Average score—did not bowl. |Al 133 164 139 43 = Dan 114 174 189— 497 Doe 156 158 175— 489 SKIER JOE WERNE | IS PHOTOGRAPHED | ™** BY SEATTLE TIMES’* In the Paradist Valley skiing lime- 4 light, Joe Werner, president of the| 2 3 Juneau Ski Club, was recently pho-| Sam Lepetich, itographed by the Seattle Times as!Was dismissed to 403 - 516 403—1322 + HOSPITAL NOTES | - - * a medical patient, y from St. Ann's he met Miss Mary Weed of the|Hospital \physical education department at o |Stanfora University. He was the! Art Walther admitted ‘ last !farthest north ski representtive and night to St. Ann's Hospital for med- [she was the farthest south enthus-|ical care. ;tas;a.r. Werner and Miss Weed werel Gordon Geoghegan, Alaska Juneau among the hundreds of skiers at MIDer, Was admitted this morning | Paradise during the Christmas soli- t0 St. Ann’s Hospital for medical days. He expects to return to Ju- attention. |neau in a short time. |derwent tonsilectomies at the Gov- | DESPONDENT, YOUNG |(oicn tonectommie at the o " MAN SLASHES WRISTS .~ =ee— DR. CARLSON DUE SOON | In a reported spell of despondency ? Dr. Rae Lillian Carlson, local op- James Stone, 24, slashed his WIIStS tometrist, is to return to Juneau with a razor lmlhu, a:ur!:)n. nt atl|ahoard the Princess Norah next the Seaview last night, but was week, following attendance at an iround in time by his roommate, R.|optometry convention in the south. E. Bright, to bvlru-s‘hted to the hos-|ghe has been in the States for the pital where treatment saved his life.; past month. The young man was later taken to| the Federal jail where he was held ifor safekeeping. | 5 ; Stone, according to officers, had; Members of the Loyal Order of been having a tough time with lit- Moose will meet in regular session | Nellie and Gilbert Gunderson un- - MEETING MOOS! {made today to make arrangements 1.O.OF. Hall BBk i AR S Motion picture companies will not consider unsolicited manuscripts. > Derb, 6 which Seabiscuit was scratched be- ! pimlico b ings of $166,500 for the year. ‘Turf’s Story Told by Two Horses During Year of °37 Senator Pat McCarran (left) of Nevada, and Senator Johnson of Colo- rado, are shown at Washington, poring over the text of the McCarran- Lee bill providing for regulation of the nation r lines by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Further delay, they charge, would result in airline receiverships. Up-And-Down Year Halts Gains in Jobs 2 T WAR ADMIRAL ‘ale ¢f Rags to Riches He Kicked Dust at 3-Year-Olds | By ORLO ROBERTSON the son to win the Pimlico Fu- NEW YORK, Jan. 7.—Around the turity and stamp himself as a lead ing threat for 1938 3-year-old hon feats of two great horses is woven the 1937 chapter in American turf °'S: Hirsch Jacobs, former Brooklyn history. i > i pils ASHN A 0 __ pigeon fancier, again led the nation’s | Know the story of unbeaten WAT irziners while Johnny Adums, ap- to:tiches of Seabiscuit and you have Prentice from Iola, Kas, led the R it o ey Jockeys, although Charlie Kurtsin- Bigger 'l 80 Awagering: get scored heavily in stake events. richer purses, the end of racing in Betting Increases [ Texas political argument that Throughout the country there was clused Narragansett park in the fall, A1 increased interest in the sport and the passing of the famous both from the standpoint of attend- Whitney Eton blue silks ance and wagering. Pimlico, which increased the value of the Preak- Iho facy thgy the AGmit ness to nearly $75,000 by making it Seabiscuit, son and grandson, ipansdsie oy b 62 ‘”"""“""'I-" oF viean 0')‘(”“:; "ot the best fail mec in its long met, only served to make the plot ;0.0 1y scheduling a stake a day. interestin; and to furnish and re- ever nkre ! The outlawing of pari-mutuels material for the “Hot Stove League. in T s resulted in the closing of Sca!mcun. carrying the silks of Mrs. (4" 1oke in the Lone S state C. 8. Howard of San Francisco, beat ayeo o briof but profitable run out the Admiral from Samuel Rid- dle's Philadelphia stable, for money winning honors, but the latter was judged the horse of the year in a nation-wite poll of sports writers Gov. Robert E. Quinn of Rhode Is- land and Walter O'Hara, owner of Narragansett Park, got entangled in an argument which resulted in the closing of the Pawtucket track and The story of War Admiral is one (1, cancellation of the rich New of a parade through all the import- England Futurity. ant 3-year-old events in which he o competed. Starting with an allow- ance rd at Havre De Grace in the spring, the Riddle ace accounted for the Chesapeake stakes, Kentucky Preakness and Belmont stakes before an injury received in the latter forced him to the side- lines. Returning to competition in the fall, he again started off with a triumph in an allowance race. He then came through in the Wash- ington Handicap, a stake from DYNAMITE BLAST TAKES LIVES OF THREE CHILDREN Mother Seriously Injured and Father at Liberty Under Bond ELTZABETHTOWN, Tenu, Jan. 7—Three children were killed to- day and their mother was seriously dynamite wrecked cause of track conditions, and the! special The eight vic- tories, all achieved with Louisville's| Flying Dutchman,” Charlie Kurt- r, in the saddle, gave him earn- Seabiscuit’s contribution to the injured when story is a little more fantastic. He their home. . 3| was so lightly regarded by James Deputy Sheriff Roy er said Fitzsimmons, trainer of such great that officers are working on theory | champions as Gallant Fox, Omaha that the blast is the outgrowth of and Granville, that the Wheatley a slaying in 1930. Six women and stable sold the son of Hard Tack 'hree men are being held for in-| to Mrs. Howard for $7,500 late in the VeStigation. | 1038 soiaon 4 The dead are, Sonia, 9; Luena, 7 Runs Dead Heat |Rema Jean, 5; and the mother, Almost overnight the manners of °USl injured, is Mrs. | Seabiscuit changed. From a rogue Goilze, 3‘4' ’ | he became a mild-mannered horse. Mys. Oguge's bushand, the co-} Wi the change came . victoHes ft‘s.seq ..s'lay:‘r‘()f Arnold Tollett, He® Vovped & node deciaion ta Wil killed in a filling station lmlmm‘; liam Du Pont, Jr.’s Rosemont in the /26 8t liberty on bond awaiting | $100000 Santa Anita Handicap, and| 18k | thex "started’ s 'string of elght, e WAS ¥ JHie@onc @b o the time the case of dynamite was ap- | straight triumphs broken when he i | finished third behind Calumet Dick Eisniananid e St o and Caballero 2nd in the $25.000¢ BRI - | Narragansett special. 5 Bk : i % His only other defeat in 14 starts) |came when he bowed by a nose to' STOCK QUOTATIONS % William Ziegler's Esposa in the| b Bowie Handicap late in the season.! NEW YORK, Jan. 7 Closing Among his 11 triumphs was a dead quotation of Alaska Juneau mine | heat with T. P. Morgan's Heelfly ctock today ‘s 11%, American Can | in the Laurel Stakes. The enviable 79 American Light and Power record sent the Howard 4-year old gi., Anaconda 33'%, Bethlehem Steel into the winter season with earn- ¢17., Commonwealth and Southern ings of $168,642.50. 2, CuiNis Wright 4%, General Mo- When Mrs. Ethel V. Mars’ Sky tors 33, International Harvester 65':, Kennecott 40, New York Cen- tral 17! Southern Pacific 19%, United States Steel 57%, Cities Ser- vice 2, Bremner bid 2 asked 4, Pound $5.00 1/16. ;Larklng, winner of the Hopeful, ’hroke his leg in the Champagne |stakes at Belmont Park, Hal Price |Headley’s Menow, W. S. Kilmer's |Nedayr and Mrs. Mars’ Tiger were left as best of the nation's 22-year- DOV AVERAGES mont Futurity, was the leading The are today's Dow, money-winner with $67,825, and Jones averages: industrials 128.21, winner of the nation-wide poll but down .76; rails 3047, down .11; Nedayr came along at the end of utilities 21.38, down 05. By FREDERICK GARNER of jobs and payrells failed to pan out to the satisfaction of the m NEW YORK, Jan. 7—The back- hopeful to-work march in -,vrl_\".m- indus| With rising commodity prices and Ithrough most of 1937 cut deebly jjuino costs went additional wage into unemployment before the busi- o otc moctio in the early months ness downturn interrupted multi- ¢ 1pa e The conference board plication of jobs in the autumn figured the average hourly faskell Rapid curtailment of production wage rate rose cents in in steel, textile and other major in- the summer [rc 64 at the dustries in the final months of the ot y > 1929 aver- year threw uncounted thousands age was 59 cents out of work again. Steel payrolls,| Hourly wages generally were well particularly, were slashed as out- maintained in face of the indus- put late in the year fell to about trial decline. However, pay and ne-third the peak ing rate. weekly earnin were reduced by How severely jobs and payrolls renewed I suffered in the last four months - HTER BORN TO DONALD M’KINNONS; NAME IS LORNA DEE could not be judged acourately in DAUG the absence of comprehensive fig- ures. But prospect of serious un- employment the rest of the win hit hopes for continued shrir in government relief rolls Mil! Sull Jobless Grandparents and parents are Even at the employment recov- Sharing alike in the many congrat- ery peak last September, the Na- ulations extended today to Mr. and tional Industrial Conference Board, Mrs. Donald MacKinnon upon the privately-financed research organi- birth of a daughter, Lorna Dee, born zation, estimated more than 6,000- &t St. Ann’s Hospital at 8 a. m. 000 were out of work. In other today, weighing six pounds and eight quarters estimates ran higher. At ounces low employment ebb in March, 1933,/ Little Lorna Dee is the first grand the board figured nearly 15,000,000 daushter of Mr. and Mrs. Lockie were idle. acKinnon of Juneau and the first In the first half anddaughter of Mrs. W. H. Case, there was plenty of evidence of a NOW visiting here. She is the niece quickened march of men and wom- 0f Mr. and Mrs. Simpson Mac~- en back to private payrolls. Some Kinnon, Howard Case, and Mr. and industries notably steel, reported Mrs. Hugh J .Wade. previous records for employment, In addition to the many records were broken in the spring, although |sh¢ ady holds, Lorna Dee is the widespread strikes dented payrolls ! girl baby of the MacKinnen of individual companies. !Apartments to be born in Juneam. ng its estimate Both she and her mothers are rest- data on a ci ing comfortably at St. Anns' Hose The father is Standard Qft of the year, B fr ion of om SS-S5€ pital industry, the conference board cal- culated approximately 1,700,000 per- | agent at Craig ns were taken into the nation e ot 3 labor force in the 12 months ended THURMAN FUNERAL in October. Allowing for a growing working population, the reduction TO BE TOMORROW in unemployment was put at 1, | Funeral services for Fred T. Thur- 109,000 Wages Go Up man, who was found dead in his Steel, mining, machinery, farm | Willoughby Avenue cabin yesterddy implement and similar durable |morning, are to be held at 2 p. m. goods industries drew thousands tomorrow from the chapel of the back to work. The shortened work|Charles W. Carter Mortuary week was given some credit for the| The Rev. O. L. Kendall will of- increase in jobs. Another major ficiate ai the services following source of jobs until the busin which interment will be held in reversal came was revival in build- | Evergreen Cemetery. ing and allied industries, rated the | >-ee biggest remaining field of uns‘m-‘ In Scotland the word “clam” fis ployment. But this promised land usually applied to the scallop. Arrested on Stock Charge Six years ago Isadore Specter (hatless) married Olive Borden, star, bigamously. Both Miss Borden and his first wife obtained theip freedom. Now he is shown as he surrendered in New York City on & charge of attempting to hide securities manipulations by failing to file 8 dealer’s statement. Warrant charging grand larceny was also served himg