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I~ Pus - $KI CLUBBERS START SAFETY DRIVE PATROL Red Cross Badges on Arms of Six Men Will Label Patrolmen If you berak a leg on the Doug- las Island ski course, look for an arm with a red cross. Juneau Ski Club president Nor- man Banfield has named a patrol of six men .to carry out emergency first aid and to enforce regulations of the trail with a view to “making skiing safe and. sane on Gn\m‘cau Channel.” Members of the new patrol are, Ralph Moreau, Ralph Merrill, George 'Bryson, Lee Prescott, Dean Williams and Ernest Parsons. Duties of the patrol will be to cache first aid equpiment at strat- egic points along ski courses, to en- force rules and regulations of the trail, place warnings at danger spots and prevent skilers from skiing there, to take charge of any injuries or injured, make complete records of accidents on courses, direct foot traffic and educate the skiing public as to the desirability of controlled skiing at all times. It is urged that all perscns skiing or walking on the ski courses, co- operate with the patrol. ———-— AVERAGES PUT OUT FOR BIRD LOOP PINFEST ‘The Falcons are heading the Feathered League and Bob Duck- worth is top man in individual av- erages, according to figures released today for 18 games to date. Duckworth is hitting 189 for top average, with Dr. W. W. Council second . with. 180 Averages follow: STANDINGS END 18 GAME! FEATHERED LEAGUE ' Team PF. W. L. Falcons 8991 14 4 Ospreys ..8911 10 8 Vultures 8833 14 4 Kites 8803 10 8 Albatross 8725 12 Egrets . ...8679 1 Teal 8576 7 ll Condors »..8548 7T 11 Hawks ..8534 5 13 Owls ©... 8518 8 10 “Buzzards .. ..813 8 1 Frigates, 8488 10 Gulls .5 8389 8 10 "Eagles. ... ..8242 2 13 “DUCKS ...y 7231 9 6 “Aukes ... 6921 8 1 *Fifteen gnmes only.. To get ap- proximate standing add 1440 team average. Individual Averages Games Average Duckworth .15 189 Couneil . ....................15 180 Riendeau oy O (4 Redling ... i 8 174 Messerschmidt L7 170 Iverson ... 12 169 Hutchings 15 167 ‘Vukovich A o f 169 Shaw . 18 168 Cope 120 165 Werner 38 165 Clark . 18 164 Bringdale ‘15 164 Sperling 18 163 Biirke .. .18 163 Halm .9 16 Bison L.120 163 Morgan ...18 162 Kagal ~21 161 Boyle 18 161 Duncan .18 161 Shepard 15 161 Kaufmann . 14 161 Stevens 15 160 Henning 12 160 Blake 12 157 Soley .6 155 W. Wilson 12 153 ‘Thibodeau .4 149 J. Wilson .. 6 147 ‘Whitehéad .15 145 Bloedhorn 12 144 ‘Williams 1 144 Hales 18 143 Foster 17 139 Niemi 9 137 Fagerson 15 136 Hermann 5 131 ———————— BACK AT BETHEL Mr. and Mrs, Oliver Anderson have returned to their home at; Bethel. Mr. Anderson, in charge of the N. C. Co, stores in the Kusko- kwim, visited Pairbanks this winter and recently was at McGrath, GREAT SCENE THAT-.. D'YUH KNOW, PAW, OFF' | | By FRANK L. HUGHES | MAXWELL, Ta.—Of course it has | and but | and Ccows dirt, pigs, and chickens 213 acres of good Iowa the Prichard farm here is mostly | sewing, famous for its “seven pretly, farm- | ing sisters.” Six daughters—the sevenii has married and left home ide the 12 hands that do all the chores and enable Flavius G. Prichard to operate his big farm. There’s Billy, Feor Hegs BIllY CONN SHOWING UP F. APOSTOL! Pittsburgh Puncher Gives Former San Francisco Bellhop Hard Go 1 NEW YORK. oan. 7—Billy Conn, left-hand punch specialist of Pm.s~1 burgh, to whom middleweight cham- | pions now come at a dime a dozen, | made it two straight over the 160- pound kings by last night nipping | the ambitions of Fred Apostoli in 1as wild and as wooly a ten-round party as Madison Suare Garden has seen in years. The Pittsburgh youngster fived | !left hands by the hundreds at the former -San Francisco bellhop to | come through by the narrowest mar- Ism as a crowd of more than 10,000 ! fight fans cheered the verdict. ] Conn entered the ring at 167% {pounds and Apostoli weighed 160% "LOST TRIBE" OF - APACHES LOCATED (Continuea trum Page One) BTN L horses. Goodwin said they had no other way of living. Various sources estimated , ap- proximately 50 tribesmen still live, although this’ is flatly contradicted by Dr. I. J. Bush of El Paso, who states in a book now being published that only four are left. “I spent two nights and a day with them in 1906,” Bush wrote Collier, “and I ought to know.” Ingstad said womcn had gained| | supremacy among the group and |that the men were reduced to wretchedness even beyond the rest of the tribe, ., i More than 750,000 Christmas| trees were exported from Nova Sco- P tia before the middle of December. too—the son--but | | pr Is Five sisters pick bugs from the potato vines—left to right, Katherine, Virginia, Ila Mae, Joan o Rosetta TH' TWO LOVERS EMBRACES ... AN' “THEY'S A MARRIED COUPLE 2 WHERE SCREEN Farm’s Labor-Saving Machinery Six Prettv Farming Sisters| “They're good s,” Dad Prich- ard says. “Th e not alike, but they're all mighty fine girls.” The girls do all the housework cooking, bed-making, the milking, chicken-raising and some of the plowing and. field wor Their grandfather came f{ro native Wales to settle in cabin on this very farm 62 yenar: ago. Their mother died in 1935 of Dad Prichard, when the giris took over the work They like it, too. Joan, 24, for in- stance, took business college work after she got out of high sclioc and tock a job in Des Moines. But she soon returned to the life she loves best—the farm Besides Joan and Billy, are Katherine, 16; Ila Mae, 14; Vir- ginia. 22; Lois, 8 and Rosetta, 19 The married daughter is Bernice, 26. It's not all work on the Prich farm. All the s dance and the have a_car at their disposal Those of high schoo! age all play on the hey belong and Roset- girls’ basketball team to a Methodist church, ta, too, is attending business col- lege but living at the farm Dad Pric d points proudly to the 352 chickens his girls raised from 356 baby chicks last spring He has a lot of machinery, but he won't let the girls use it in the field for fear they might get hurt They use horses to plow the corn. The big Prichard farm is free of debt. now, although Dad Prichard claims he ‘lost $30,000” in the de sion. i FLORISTS GET HIGHER TOTAL | BUT LOSE TWOJ Although Lindstrdm, Independent bowler, rolled high score with 558 last night at the Brunswick alleys, |and his team beat Juneau Fiorists, ' two of three, thc Ilorists totalled , out 39 pins the better. Tonight’s game is Signal Corps vs. George Brothers at 7:30. ‘ Scores last night are as follows: Independents Jensen 167 134 186— 487 Lindstrom 174 183 201— 558 | A. Sturrock ... 164 155 158— 477 Totals . 505 472 545—1522 | Juneau Florists Ragudas ... 177 187 172— 536 Halm ... .. 148 185 167— 500 Carnegie .. 170 166 189— 525 Totals ... 495 538 5281561 | REICH GENERAL Franz dm""nngfllufil Gen. Ludwig Beck. | Hitler named him. e S Empire Ads Pay, Rosetta Takes a Turn at the Woodpile JAYHI TEAM VICTORIOUS OVER DEEHI Islanders Find Strength of! Capital City Squad Too Much Medicine The Gastineau Channel = high school basketball crown goes w Ju~ neau High's Crimson Bear sq Last night in the Junenu Klgh gym, the Capital City lads outclass- ed the small island school quintet and won easily, 42 to 12 in the var- | sity game and 29, to 8 m the reserve | contest. It was Coach Hautala’s team’s third victory in four starts with the . Douglas club and makes Juneau High School the team to represent the Northern Division of South- east Alaska—if Halnes and . Skag- | way ‘are safely eliminated. ' Tommy Powers was high man with 10 points, the Bear forward wind- ing up the second half with a burst of speed and accuracy that gave indications this well built boy will, develop into a better than ordinary player if his team gets into enough competition. The game opened with a furious first few minutes, but Juneau paced the Islanders at halftime, 15 to 5, !and from there on, had things well in hand. Box Score - KNIGHT TO LEAVE Dewey Knight, Immigration Ins- pector, will return to his office at Ketchikan Monday on the Baranof. Knight has been in Juneau since Tuesday on business. PO .1 T Labels on cotton goods that men- tion shrinkage must now specify ! what is meant by “shrunk” or “pre- shrunk”, says a new rule for the in- dustry. e Seventeen hundred more tourists went to New Brunswick during the year ending October 31 from Maine. THE DAIL& ALASKA EMPIRE SATURDAY JAN 7 1939 SOME ACTIN' I CALLS IT! DEAD COUNTED | AS NEW CZECH CRISIS FADES. Truce Is Re&fied Between | Budapest and Prague | —47Reported Dead | BUDAPEST, Jun. 7—Yesterday's one day battle between Hungary and Czechoclovakia has been turned over to the political leaders of the | two countries, with a truce arranged. Hungarians, mopping up damale' after the flare-up, reported 40| Czechosolvakians were killed and seven Hungarians. An official Hungarian report add- ed that 200 houses in the city of Munkacs, center of yesterday's bat- tle and Czech shellfire, were heavily | damaged ! | - 58315 HiGH | " MARKATELKS | LAST EVENING Bob Duckworth turned in the best score rolled on the Elks alleys last night when he hit 543 for the Vul- tures, who took two of three from the Albatross. The Eagles won two of three from | f the Gulls although nobody showed up on the Eagle squad to roll, their averages being sufficient to win. The Condors. won two from the Owls, totalling 1394 to 1328. | Last night's scores were as fol- lows: Vultures | Duckworth 189 196 158 543 Cope 160 175 158~ 493 Niemi 145 1456 145435 | el " S s | Totals 494 516 4611471 | Albatross Boggan 127 192 136— 4556 Hermle . 190 - 190 146— 526 Eliason 145 145 145—*435 Totals 462 527 427 —71416 Gulls Burke 149 166 187 502 | Williams 126 141 154 421 Bloedhorn 144 142 141 ml | Ve Tl _ i Totals s 419 449 4821350 Eagles Doe 180 180 180—*540 | Wilson 155 155 155465 | Wildes 145 145 145—'435 ! Total 480 480 480—1440 Condors Bringdale 152 194 170— 516 | Stevens 122 140 158— lZl}] | Soley . 157 151 150— 45§ | Totals 431 485 4781394 Owls | Halm 145 124 170— 439 | Hutchings 123 184 151— 456 | Hermann 139 115 177— 43) ‘ Totals 407 423 498 l32l’ *Average; did not bowl. - e (RUSSIAN (HRISTMAS | IS BEING OBSERVED | | BY JUNEAU FAMILIES| Today and tomorrow many cele- | brations are planned in Serbian and Montenegrin homes in Juneau, com: memorating Russian. Christmas which occurs two weeks later than is celebrated by others. Services are being held at 7 o'clock | this evening in the Greek Orthodox Church, and again tomorrow morn-| ing at 10 o'clock, with the Rev. A.| P. Kashevaroff, officiating. ; | Last evening Mr. and Mrs. Nick | Petievich held open house at their| 1 East Street residence, and this ev-| ening . are again entertaining with a dinner party in celebration of Rus- sian Christmas. i Open house is being held at the Nelson Street residence of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dapcevich, while Christ- mas is also being observed today and | | tomorrow at ibe home of Marco Dapcevich's. Others who are celebrating euher}’ with open house or dinner parties include: Mr. and Mrs. Dan Pazonan, Mrs. 8. Nickinovich, the M. Savo- vich’s and Mrs. G. Paul and !nmilr. ——————— MRS. OLSON IMPROVED | Mrs, Oscar G. Olson, who has been Confined to her home for the| past several weeks, was up today for the first time and feeling much improved in health. —— FERN BEAUTY PARLOR Closed until about Feb. 1. adv. ros Sundeat Tae Wiokd s Sex Slayer Is Executed, L 173 Gas Chamber Shrine Club Dance Being Held Tonight At Masonic Temple! Tonight in tne Scottish Rite Temple, the second Shrine Club 1ance of the season will be held fea- ‘uring Weslev Barret and His Royal Alaskans, with Miss Sophie Harris as vocalist. Mrs. Katherine Hooker will have charge of refreshments during the evening, while dance arrangements are in charge of H. L. Faulkner, E. Robertson and Homer Nordling. The affair is invitational and dancing will begin at 9:30 o’clock. — e — Today’s. News Toa e : CANON CITY, Colorado, Jan. Joe Arridy, 23, was executed during the night in the Colorade gas cham- ! ber for the sex slaying ‘of Dorothy | Drain, Pueblo school girl, two and| one half years ago. He was pro- | nounced dead in 6': minutes. | PR (G Knight and Lady Fair—Errcl Flynn and Olivia de Havilland provide the romantic interest in “The Adventures of Robin Hood,” the new bill at the Coliseum for sumlay. Monday and Tuesday. JAPAN PLANS NEW CAMPAIGN CENTRAL CHINA Six Divisions Massed for| Drives on Chungking and Changhai CHUNGKING, Jan. 7—An early | R. | resumption of major military activ- ities by the Japanese is forecast af- ter dispatches reported that six| more Japanese divisions had been | massed- in - central China probably Ior drives on um capml and also > S e AT BT A R S A AR A T T A B & e ‘Changmn. capital of Hunan P vince. EXMINSTERIS SENTENCED FOR STOCK SWIND BOSTON, Mass. Jan. 7.—Wiili M. Forgrave, one time clergymag and former superintendent of tif | Massachusetts Anti Saloon T | has been sentenced to two and ol | half to three years in State and also to eighteen months in § for a stock swindle ln'votvlnl near] | $100,000. - S N Wigs ‘were wqin'u‘ nr'uichl g | fashion by . the wblqm of neied Rome. / SAVE MONEY BY : USING THE CLASSIFIED ADS K Boaticl Find a job through the Empire ads. N o ound Both Finders and Losers benefit here. Sale Prospective “ home buyers like this! MORE during 1939 ® Here's a resolution that will be a pleasure for you to keep . . . because you can profit by it! Every single day. the Classi- fied columns in The Empire open bound- less opportunities in buying, selling and many other things. Re- solve to make full use of them in 1939. . . . Theyll work for you in the same efficient way that they worked for hundreds of people last year. Everyone from housewives to merchant chiefs can use The Empire want- ads with profit! A reliable way to get a business! Find just the . apartment you want easily! Daily buys in good Just Telephone 374 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE

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