The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 12, 1938, Page 5

* N ) THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1938. POLLY AND HER PALS By CLIFF STERRETT George Petty in | il ey s i AN Nairobi, After “local color” in Africa, will be dif- BUT EVER SINCE THEN, PLAGUE TAKE IT, HE'S ferent from local color in metro- QUITE A CUTE PITCHER politan United States only in that O YUH AN' SAMIL ON AINT IT THOUGH? AN' HOW HE SAID Nature in Ra,w, YER WEDDIN' DAY, I'LL NEVER FERGIT HE'D ALWAYS GIVE ME BIN TRYIN' T' FIGGER it will be * nature in the raw” in a THAT THERE TIME. MY SLIGHTEST WISH! OUT WHICH IS TH' George Petty, “the man who dr different cetting. : those alluring ladies in Esquire,” will b = not be cominz north to hunt this NOTICE summer, as he has done for the past two years. | This information was brought to | Juneau this morning by Carl Dreut. | zer, President of the Adventure iClub. of which Petty is also a mem- | ber. Dreutzer said Petty has gone to [tho Nairobi country in Africa to { |bunt lions, tigers and stuff, and We want to thank all our patrons of the Pioneer Barber Shop for thelr cooperation while at that location. Due to the change in management we were forced to move, so we are now located and open for business opposite the Cold Storage on Frank- lin Street. Thanks, JACK and BILL adv. From Nome to San Diego MONOGRAM bee might qualify for membership [ sald, is an organization limited t0 j, the Adventurer’s Club by reason | wu en nu“ 200 members, the purpose of Which c ypis vear's trip : i3 to “furnish a hearth and home e 4 for those who have ne bea Vb > A Q ict for those vio ave left the beateR g for Alpee, the summer's aven- Canadian Whisky "r rc IB fl Bia Drominent Ohieago at. ture Wil be “old stuff With his e yminent Chicago at- yige, ‘Albee spent a yoar at Cape YEARS St ot e Gively Exploration Prince of Wales, teaching school for the Bureau of Indian Affairs Seal and walrus are not his prime objectives. He wants principally to ing two dredges at ome Cempany, Candle, 1 op Hunt Big Gam oLD In cenneciion LEAGUE INKNOT ! —_ with bus of that company, o » 4 » . ” . o i find out if his daughter, Jo Evelyn & s B s 035, This elyn, AGE is recognized as a whisky value and San Diego Still Maintains Adventurers’ Club Presi- Dreutser was in Alnska In 1035. ThIS o tne first white child born at qualicy faccor MONOGRAM iy hres years , pleasure comes first. Gt Ertops of Wales when she Was older than Botrled in Bond requiremencs. Slight Lead Which Is Being Threatened (By Associated Press) V/hile four teams are tied for runner-up spot in the Pacific Coast Leacue, leadership of San Diego, which holds a slight lead, is threat- ened. Yesterday, Hollywood, bunching hits, defeated the San Diego players. Portland defeated Los Angeles in a hard fought game yesterday when Pitcher Lieber forced a run across the plate in the seventh inning by walking a batter with the bases loaded. Sacramento lost the second straight game to San Francisco yes- terday A wild pitch to the plate by Se- attle outfielder Bill Lawrence in the last of the ninth inning, al- lowed Oakland to score the winning run to make a victory. BASEBALL WEDNESDAY TWOK'S ARTIS EXHIBITED IN ; SEATTLE NOW Oakland 2; Seattle 1. Juneau Store Has Fine Dis- Portland 3; Los Angeles 2. vecles vt San Francisco 9; Sacramento 3 play 'Of’ESkImO A]l Hollywood 5; San Diego 1 ist's Work Twok, Alaska Eskimo artist whose National League Brocklyn 7; Chicago 0. discovery by Rockwell Kent and Mrz Oliver Weaver of Nome made news New York 5; St. Louis 3. Other scheduled games postponed American League ~ GORDON—IN SLOW MOTION demonstrates that fielding technique which—says Joe Gordon, rookie from Newark— “you can depend on.” The former University of Oregon football and baseball' star batted .280 for Newark, faces big season as Yankees' second baseman, succeeding veteran Tony. Lazzerl. LIBBY TENDER GOES THROUGH VICIOUS BLOW Italio Crew Tells of Heavy Storm in Crossing ! Gulf of Alaska Eight men aboard the cannery tender Italio, which docked in Ju- neau this morning from Yakutat, Cleveland 1; New York 4 in Time Magazine a year or two | N . g . G Ohicasd 3 Bostdn 4 ago, is having his work cxhibited told a tale of storm at sea that LICRED 25 3 | Miss Julin Caskey's Would make the wildest-eyed ad- iln Seattle at Downtown Gallery, according to the Seattle Times. “More commonly known by his | Eskimo name asTwok, George Arden St. Louis 9; Philadelphia 5. Detroit 4; Washington 1. I STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League venture bound youth about face to the warmth of fires at home. Capt. Nels Eide headed the 78- foct Libby, McNeill and Libby ten- der out of Yakutat harbor at noon dent and Author Will Se- cure Museum Specimens Carl Druetzer, President of the Albee Is Partner With William Albee, school-teach. er-author known for his Arctic ar- ticles in the Sa‘urday Evening Post, Dreutzer will fly to Nome from Cor- :“;‘o:“‘;‘:::;nf;xb'm dh':g‘é‘:;ehm dova, where they will be met by A!rici Todsy, 8 'natscngsr on the Cept. John Cross, of the Northern Aleutian, he is bound for Cape Crol " Bllney T Prince of Wales in the Arectic’ to Speciments sought l?, reutzer and hunt walrus and seal for the Ameri. AlPe¢: 2P OOBUEULR © xRk S8y can. Meld Museam’ and walrus 2nd ribbon seal. They will live with the Eskimos and hunt The Adv 's Club, Dreutzer e Achenioie b from oomiaks. Dreutzer believes Al- born there March 30, 1935. Albee feels that if Jo Evelyn re- ceives unchallenged bid to fame as the first white child born on that lonely coast, she will share a sort of fame with her brother Billy “Skookum,” who was born in Fair- banks on May 1, 1932, precisely five minutes before the ice went out in Nenana River. The two men hope to return by late August. A DISTINCTIVE WHISKY —Steaight or Mixed—There's a Differeace You'll Eajoy. A FINER WHISKY —Time Works Wonders—I¢'s much Older. ARELIABLE WHISKY, made by the British Columbia Distillery Co., Ltd. “Since 1904.” 7 YEAR OLD MONOGRAM is available from your Favorite Dealer. Ask for it. THE MOST POPULAR IMPORTED WHISKY IN THE WEST. Imported Exclusivaly by World importers, Inc.—Seattie + Sen Franciscs ¢ Los Angoles Won Los Ahgupuk was born twenty-six years San Diego 22' I,‘;L 2%4 ago in a tiny settlement in the in- Tuesday. He should have arrived o 2 15 oag|terior of Northwestern Alaska, i Juneau al G ovlock last night, Lo et B e i ilahmikre the but he did not dock here until 11 | Portland o1 1§ ] attle Times in its article about ©'¢lock this forenoon . i Ran Pranciscs 21 18” 538|the Eskimo artist. “Twok met Rock.| -Purpose of the trip was to bring S thimienito 19 20 487 well Kent at Noorvik, a town about|t0 Juneau Robert DeMills, book- Seattle 18 22 '450|two hunded miles north of Nome. kecper for the Libby cannery at ©ukisnd 14 2 ‘350| “Twok is absolutely self taught. Yakutat, who feared an attack of | Having had an accident in his early National League | teens which left him a cripple and, appendicitis. “It's sort ef funny, think' about it,” Capt when you Eide smiled. boat fer a Gulf storm, wallowed Won Lost Pc. |with the responsibility of support- ) New York TR 857|inghis mcu?;r and two brothers, I left Yakutat with one man who Chicago 13 9 591|Twok turned to drawing. With no I half expected to die on me—and ; Pittsburgh 11 9 550|canvas available he . perfected a|PY the time we reached Lituya Bay, Cincinnati 10 10 500 | process of using reindeer and seal L thought everyone aboard would 4 Boston . : 9 .438 | skin. cash in! ": St. Louis . g 13 409 Twok Ezplains Work Capt. Eide said the wind was [ Brooklyn 9 13 409 “In a letter to Mr. Whitney of SCreaming in from the southeast ¥ Philadelphia 4 15 211 Yakutat, Alaska, Twok says: ‘My f:u::’:i“’;‘]f:r b;;‘:e‘;?&l:)" :“:m:l‘; s . v work is all done on reihdeer hide. ‘41\ l, SO r . S thlle )'Ol‘ foc'ls your American League | The deer being killed, I, buy the and pitched fearfully: Many times, Won Lost Pet.|hide from the owner, who has dizFing: e heighE of the blow, the v i New York . 14 7 667 | taken the skin off the carcass and > X , ff l l h Washington 15 B 652|cleaned 1 of meat, fat and blood. PIUREINg craft lost steerage way attention on the stutted pouliry in the Cieveland 13 8 610 Then for me and my mother, three nd drifted backward. Boston 13 8 619|months of almost dally handling ~We didn’t have a meal for 24 ’ ’ I Detroit 8 11 421 are required to work the hair off Dours” Capt. Eide said. “None of P wll)arup ersnand . « « « . o . e Chicago T 11 .389|and prepare the skin that it will ink the crew could cross the waist o o Philadelphia 6 13 315 and color—I also do this work in ;h" l"e;:e'd"; get ”mf“‘ a5 2: 7 St. Louis 6 16 273 ;. oc'sle head because the seas w f h l 5 A’VD GETS 2 al over the ship and the waist was ocuses hus lens on you —-—- Al AR R BT ““Many parts of the hide are at | times spoiled as sometimes the hide |is shipped too thin and, while | bleaching by the sun and air, some | portions are burned so there is FIRST PLAGE IN much loss. I work six months in | finishing the large whole skin and | the half skin has been worked dur- AMER LEAGUE ing the same time. All my work that [ |1s shown is the actual life of the | Alaska Eskimo. I enjoy doing it A o g and I hope it will give others some Looks Like Another Cham-“dgkl of what it takes to live as an £ B Eskimo in Alaska, our native home.’ plonshlp MOHOPOly “Rockwell Kent describes Twok's fOl' NCW York work as “unique,” not only in that ‘he is probably the only professional (By Associated Press) |artist of the Far North, but in that With the Yankees in first place Dis limited range of experience and in the American League as the re- Physical handicaps have made him sult of 2 win yesterday over the col- @ ranking artist, epic in his sense lapsible Cleveland Indians, the Of perception and remarkable in his whole situation looks like things arz draftsmanship. on the way toward a third straight, “In the relation there might be in championship monopoly for thc this work to primitive art, Mr. Kent Yankees. says: 1t took lots of pitching to whip the| ‘“The question of its being primi- St. Louis Cardinals but Cliff Mel- tive is irrelevant. There is no exact ton, New York Giants’ sophomore ‘Primitive’ man or art today, after southpaw, had it. The Giants won, all. We're all potentially the same, the fifth in a row. and it is only a question of oppor- Washington’s seven game win| tunity. If there is another Eskimo streak was ruined yesterday by Ver-|who can draw half as well, I don't non Kennedy and the rest of the know of his existence. On more Detroit Tigers. specific ground, I would cite for Lefty Grove made it five in a their special excellence his perspec- row and tossed the Boston Red Sox tive, his action, his strong sense of to a decision over the limping White both the pictorial and dramatic im- Sox. pact, and, above all, the values in his comprehensive epic of Eskimo .- VIKING CLUB e Regular meeting Saturday eve- The Nugget Shop, which has the ning, May 14, at 8 otlock. Refresh- | exclusive agency for Twok’s work in ments and games. adv. Southeastern Alaska, now has the —— |largest. display of his interesting Lode and placer location notices drawings that has ever been shown for sale at The Empire Office, ‘in Juneau. = i running two or three feet deep ail the time.” ] | Members of the crew said they could not see the land for the “smoke” the wind whipped up, though their craft was only a mile off shore. “Lucky?” young Capt. Eide uked.‘ “Maybe. I never experienced any- thing worse, and I don't suppose we could have made it if the seas had been any bigger, which they easily might have been.” { DeMills will stay in Juneau for | a few days' medical examination. | The Italio will leave for Yakuut! at 5 o'clock this eevning. And seven men going back, are hoping the sea will treat them better, this trip. PORT ALEXANDER BECOMES CITY AT | SPECIAL ELECTION Port. 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