The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 7, 1939, Page 5

THAS WOT I SAD, SILLY, IF SOMEBUDDY RUNG IN_ROCKS ON YUH IN YER SNOW YUH SHOULDN'T A H ENUFF T' FIG! BIN HT, FOOLIS BALL THROW ROCKS BACK. . ‘BudgevWins , Over Yines Takes 22 of 39 Matches in Professional Tourt . Over Continent MONTREAL, March 7. — Donald Budge whipped Ellsworth Vines in the windup of their barnstorming professibnal tennis tour that ried, them across the continent and back Budge won 22 of the 39 matches - LEGIOM TO USE BOY SCOUTSIN FLAG CEREMONY Plans for 20th Anniversary Celebration Discussed at Meeting Boy Scout Troops of Juneau will conduct a flag ceremony at the op- ening of the Baranof Hotel Friday in béhalf of the American Legion Commander Bert Lybeck announced today. Further plans for the Legion 20th anniversary dinner March 15 were meeting and final arrangements are to be annouiced next week, E. M. Polley of the Juneau Health Council gave a report last night on the Council’s activities. -+ LEQ RODAK GETS DECISION IN GO WITH TONY REID NEW YORK, March 7 dak, of Chicago, recognized by National Boxing Association featherweight champion, won a de- cision last night over Tony Reid, of the Bronx, in an eight-round non- title bout, car- Leo Ro- the a — e FORESTER EN ROUTE The Forest Service launch For- ester left Petersburg at noon today on its return trip to Juneau with Forest Inspector Charles G. Bur- dick who has been to Wrangell and Petersburg on Forest Service and CCC business. e, Faced with a cotton problem of its oWn, Egyptformed .an advisory council of cabinet members, grow= ers, merchants and spinners, PROLEAGUEIN FAST ACTION AT BUL i ALLEYS start- ; wiet thej the Archi-, Prof fs ed lheic we Accountants ¢ t tak scope cf variatic: shooting was over had only a consolation win to shc for their effort Four 500 bowlers cropped out in this contest,” Ward and Duckworth | lof the Accountants and Halm and | Ramsey of the Architects. Holms'| 547 copped individual laurels. | Second match, Doctors vs. Mer- chants, saw the medicos pull out on the short end by dropping a thrill- ing finish in the first game by a bare three pins, This win gave the merchants the needed push to put them in front with a decision after capturing the final stanza. The “Doc’s” took the middle episode. Duckworth, rolling in his regular berth, took high honors here but was ¢losely pushed by Mrs. Faulk- ner chalking 549. Games scheduled for tonight in the Classic League ) p.m.. Blue Ribbon vs. United Foods; 8:30 p.m. Ccennors Motors vs. Home Grocery 9:30 p.m., Triangle Inn vs. White Spot | Following are the scores of last night's games | Accountants Mrs. Sperling 149 163 Ward 149 174 Mrs. Reynolds 148 138 Hagerup 172 167 Whitehead 184 142 160 172 143 174 164 Totals 784 Architects “ 127 126 197 165 120 94 138 124 124 182 126 146 181 (Spot | Mrs. | Halm Robinson Ramsay | Thibodeau | ) Davlin Totals 785 737 888—2410 ! Doctors (Spot) * 67 Mrs. Faulkner 183 | Kegel 151 | Hurley 140 | Green 128 | Kimball 177 67— 201 179— 549 120 128 846 805 Merchants {Miss Apland 131 116 13 ;Duckwnrlh 197 173 194— | Riendeau 174 156 179 | Mrs. Messr'mt 167 171 185— 523 Blanton 180 153 157— 490 Totals 849 769 847—2467 - Totals THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY. YUH SHOULDA AFTER 'EM, OAF. | Woekd rights seserved : lcny Wait;‘h‘cfisvHui)be]l Work ; Hubbell Terry Manager Bill Terry of the New York Giants, his brow creased with anxiety, watches the first spring workout of his No. 1 star, Pitcher Carl Hubbell, in Hot Springs, Ark. Hubbell lost much of his effec- tiveness late last season and in the autumn submitted to an opera- tion in hopes oferestoring the lost skill and power to his arm. BOWLER CHALK TWO FULL GAMES FOR BRUNSWICK the Commercial resulted Two games at League last night in one close match and one straight sweep. Rainier Beer took two out of three from Juneau Florist by keep- ing their pinfall well over the notch. They lost the middle game after winning the opener. Final game was their’s by four pins. Rayudos marked high count with 552, Second game was a clear victory for the Alt Heidelberg trio over Irving's Market. Keeping all their scores over the 500-mark, the beer boys had little trouble cashing a win against the efforts of the op- position .whose best -count- just nudged the 500 spot.l! Hildinger, with thé winners, took honors by potting a 559. { .Games scheduled for tonight: 7:30 MARCH 7, 1939 By CLIFF STERRETT HIS AM AIN'T ANY BETTER THAN MINE ! 1939 EXPORTS |ONE HOUSE BILL IN FEBRUARY | RECEIVED, ONE Fitzsimmons Granddaughter | M_ay Be Swimming Champion UP OVER 1938 -~ NOT, IN SENATE Gold and Silver Show Drop TCompensaiiofi for Commis- —Fresh Fish Shipments | sioners, Yes — Rank Carry Burden Employees, No Shipments of Alaska products to One House bill was received and the Outside last month, showed an another rejected by the ‘Senate increase of approximately $4,000 vesterday, the fate of each being over the corresponding month in decided by the margin of a sing.e 1938, but unusually heavy fresh vote haibut and salmon shipments make Received, six to two, was House the 1939 figures the larger. The |Bill No. 79, by Representative Leo shipments totaled $903,636 last Rogge, providing for the Territory month. to pay United States Commission- Gold and silver shipments saw a €rs $25 per month drop this past month over a year Supported by only five votes, ago, with gold shipments down Wwhereas six are needed to suspend about $150.000 and silver shipments, the rules and admit a bill at this never amounting to a great deal, 'late hour, House Bill No. 134, by down about thirty percent. Representative Carl Drager, classi- In fur shipments, blue fox show- fying Territorial clerical employzes ed a slight increase over last year, and establishing salaries, was not but a large drop in mink shipments, received. probably due to the closed fur sea- | son in Southeast Alaska. The regular report of J. J. Con- nors, Collector of Customs, for the month of February, follows: Fish: Fresh ana frozen( shellfish) Halibut Salmon Other ete.) Salmon, canned Cured or preserved cept shellfish) : Cod Herring Salmon Shellfish: Clams Crabs Shrimp Furs and fur-skins: Beaver Fox: Black and silver Blue Red White Fur-seal skins Heal-seal skins Marten Mink - Muskrat Otter All other Wool, manufactured Ore, matte and regulus: Copper .. Lead Trophies, ‘specimens, curios, Palladium - CLOSE ADVISER OF COOLIDGE 1S DEAD IN BOSTON Frank Slea;l; Known as | "White House Floor Walk- er’ Passes, Aged 82 (Continuec from Page One) except $106,978 157,715 . (Herring bait, 15,822 90,911 (ex~ 2178 659 23237 40 905, 24770 V0S8 member of the Massachusetts Senate. The dry goods merchant was an alumnus of Amberst; so was Coolidge. Up to 1914 they had never met, Mr. Stearns later said until then he had never had heard of Calvin Coolidge Amberst College sought state permission to build a sewage Sys-| tem, and Mr. Stearns, a trustee of the college, went to the State House in the interest of a bill for the improvement. Naturally, he sought a brother alumnus to sponsor the | bill. Coolid told him something | like this: ‘00 late to put the bill through this session. Come back next year.” When he got around to it the next year, Mr. Stearns went to the State House, only to learn that the 820 | thing had been attended to. The | 'quiet, business-like manner with; which Coolidge acted imvressed Mr. | Stearns. The relatively unimportant | matter involving Amherst made the | 5,245 650 49,795 1,662 480 8 93 20 2,229 1.668 410 6,591 1,821 2,302 4,751 | 1,012 Total value of products of Alaska $500,772 Value of United States prod- Joy (left) and Jean with their father, Bob Fitzsimmons. These grand- daughters of bexing champien Ruby Bib show promise as speed swimmers. se—— | By The AP Feature Service NEW YORK-—Ruby Bob Fitzsim- mons didn't have any grandsons to become boxing kings, but his pretty blonde granddaughter may be a swimming champion. | Jean, 15-year-old daughter of young Bob, trains at the Newark A.| C. twice a week and her coach, Mick- ey Vogt, says she's going to be a great | competitor, The Fitzsimmons live at Green- | wood Lake and Bob, a boxer himself until he retired in 1925, drives Jean and her 10-year-old sister, Joy, inic Newark for their swimming sessions The girls have been swimmors ever since they could toddle to the water. | A Greenwood Lake lifeguard saw that Jean had possibilities as a speed swimmer and directed her to Vogt. | Joy is too young now for serious com- | petition. | The old heavyweight boxing cham- pion’s granddaughter has been train- ing under Vogt for six months now and has raced in three meets. shcl | won one and was second twice. Vogt | thinks she’ll be best at 220 yards | but won't let her swim more than 3 100 yards now. I g 7 longshoreman | - Injured While Unlqading Boat Welby McCasland, longshoreman, | was injured today when a piece of | REREa freight fell on his foot while un- l R GIllE" loading the steamer Mount Mc- las s o ~ PASSES AWAY Ann’s | ¥ fractured ankle. | IN OKANOGA" e Mayor H. I. Lucas was this flfl,"l'-l noon dismissed from medical care| Kinley at the Alaska Dock and Stor- ucas Is Home Former Well Known Alas- at St. Ann’s Hospital where he has| o rred “ ROOKIE ROBERTO Ortiz finds life good at Orlando, Fla,, where this pitcher found in Cuba’s cane fields by a Sena- tors' scout is hard at work trying out. v | | | | . age Company. McCasland was taken to St From Hospifal To'daY; kan Attorney Dies in * Washinglon Stafe i Hospital for treatment of a possible | Todav's News Tuasy.—Empire. ST p.m., Broadway Cab vs. Brunswick Following are the results of last night’s games: Rainier Beer 202 170 139 161 177 185 518 516 Juneau Florist 145 221 175 175 168 169 565 528—1581 | Fulgencio Guason Terencio 546 498 - 522 | Totals 186— 522 175—"525 167— 504 | Ragudos Halm Carnegie Totals Irving’s Market 110 120 157— 387 155 163 160— 478 162 169 163— 494 20 20 20— 60 447 472 500—1419 Alt Heidelberg 150 204 158— 512 181 172 172+172—°5168 Totals 503 563 521—1581 | “—Average score. Did not bowl. LSRR S Pioneers” Auxiliary | Sponsors of Public . Card Party Tonight Following a meeting at 7:30 o'clck Little Bennetts Harper i (Handicap) i Totals y Nelson + Hildinger Schmitz i 187 /191— 559 ~ HIGHEST ranking army officer on Uncle Sam'’s tropfeal island, Puerto Rico, is Gen. Luis Esteves, West Point graduate in ’15. He's just been named a brigadier general. HOUSE READY 10 "WASH UP” SESSION WORK epresentatives Expect fo Clean Up Current Calendar Today R 54,531 ucts: returned Total'value of shipments of merchandise Gold Silver $555,303 344,796 3,537 $903,636 Total > PASSENGERS ON - STEAMER YUKON HIE SOUTHWARD Steam Yukon left from the Al- aska Dock and Storage Company wharf at 8 o'clock last night with 11 passengers from Juneau aboard for Seattle and way ports. | Passengers for Seattle were Nellie | Grant, Richard Lee, Billie May | Modlin, Mrs. 8. P. Harwood, Frank | Allman, Paul Jaresch, E. Burkett, | realized when Mr. Coolidge finally James entered the White House and he {T. C. Gill} J. P. Jenkins, | Henderson. For: Ketchikan—William Donnel- § [DEMOLAY REUNION IS ON TOMORROW | for tomorrow night in the Scot- tish Rite Temple, the affair start- ing at 7:30 o'clock. All 'duced his guest as a coming Gov-| A DeMolay reunion is scheduled | Stearns. After | | | former | 1847. Eventually, he became chair- two men warm friends and later | close companions. Step Near Goal In the early days of their ac- quaintance, Mr. Stearns later said, he was convinced, but did not know why, that Calvin Coolidge was one of the great men of Massachusetts. | When Coolidge was President of | the State Senate his sponsor gave | a dinner in his honor and intro-| 1 | for the flu at St been a patient for the past week, | suffering from an attack of in- fluenza Mrs. Lucas is still being treated Ann’s Hospital, but is much improved today. reported - - A Roman named Galen is cred- ited with inventing cold cream, by using a formula that is virtually un- | changed to this day ernor of the state. OKANOGAN, Wash, March 7~ L. R. Gillett, 67, pioneer Alaska - torney died here Sunday: cik Gillett was admitted. to the bar in Alaska in 1003, He was actiye in political and legal circles in the Northland until 1924 when he came south and located here. At thé time of his death he was Justice of the Peace in Okanogan. — e, — Empire Classifieds Pay. When that prediction became a | reality, Mr. Stearns began casting| his eye toward the White House.| He went to the National Republi- can convention in 1920 with that| in mind, but when the convention | named his man for second place on the ticket with Warren G. Harding, | the Boston merchant took it philo- | sophically as “a step nearer the goal.” Asked no Favors The ambition of Mr. Stearns was | and Mrs. Stearns were perhaps the | most frequent guests at the emu-} tive mansion. For all he had done | in behalf of Mr. Coolidge, Mr. | Stearns asked no. favors or honors, apparently being satisfied with his proximity to the President. Mr. Stearns was born at Boston, November 8, 1856, the son of Rich- | ard H. and Louisa Maria Waterman his education at Ambherst College, he entered the business founded by his father in Nazi “Big Three” Study Motor in the Odd Fellows Hall of the Pio-' neers and the Pioneer Auxiliary, a ! public benefit card party will start |at 8:15 o'clock. The party is being sponsored by was aired today when Representa- the Auxiliary and is in charge of | tive Rogge called the tabled mea- Mrs. Delia Dull and Mrs. J. C. Mich- sure out. aelson. E | Another bill given new life, was Bridge, whist and pinochle will be | Senate bill 99, appropriating $70.000 played and refreshments served dur-| for building construction ‘at the ing the latter part of the affair. | University of Alaska, released today o ety o ]mnepgesenmuve Walker took up Today’s News ‘roday.—Empive. his- réconsideration motion, members of the DeMolay and Ma- |man of the board of The R. H.| sons are invited to attend. There Stearns Company. On February 26, | will also be special degree work as 1880, Mr. Stearns married Miss | several candidates are to be ini- Emily Williston Clark of Amberst, eiated. Irving Lowe has full charge Mass. They had three clildren. of the Reunion. | O ——————— { WILLIAMS AT SITKA X-RAY MAN M. D, Willlams, District Engineer Harold Holtman, repreaenulive‘o( the Bureau of Public Roads, left of the Standard X-Ray Company of | yesterday on the North Coast for | Seattle, 18 in Juneau in connection |Sitka on - routine official business. | with new equipment ordered for the| He plans to return on the same shlpl Flald. Ma Juneau Clinie, Priday. i 1 (Continuea frum ragc One) Goering Nazis No. 1, 2 and 3 are here studying one of the new auto engin in Berlin’s motor show—they are, Reichstuehrer. Adolt Hitler, right; rshal Hermann Goering, center, and Minister of ] and Public Enlightenment Joseph Goebbels, left. TAILORED TRAINMEN John Canswell (left), fire- man, and Fred O. Bishop, engineer, who'll pilot Britain’s crack train, Coronation Scot, on its U. S. tour, set a sartorial pace for American trainmen as they watched train unload at Baltimore. _ { j