The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 11, 1939, Page 5

POLLY AND HE YOU SAY YOU HAVE A COMPLAINT AGAINST ANGEL2 AND WHAT, $ PRAY, IS IT 2 T HAS ! YUH KNOWS RIGHT WELL HOW MANY STRIPED BARBER POLES THEY IS THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1939. R PALS WAL THEY'S GONNA ALONG THAT STREET ON MAIN STREET. X PEAT FORMER DA LOOP T ander Working at Flea Circus in New York NEW YORK, April 11.—Fifte years ago Grover Cleveland Ale: ander was one of the greatest pitch- ers in the major leagues. A year ago he was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame. And a few go he was just another attr at flea circus on 42nd street Baseball has been good to ander but the great right-he was always one to enjoy life as rolled by. Now he has few worldly goods ‘to show for his profitabl vears as a big leaguer. For nearly 20 years he was a Na- tional L ue star with Philade phia, Chicago, St. Louis and Phile delphia again. He broke in back 1911 and beat Christy M in his debut. In three se 17, he won 30 or more Matty of this centus similar mar Alex never pitche no-hit game but in 1915 four vi > 1-hit Th g days action at a t hi is an ¢ Alex was He won 28 year Some of Alexand: incluc Mo mes pitched major ter ories wei ames a r from the outset. games in his freshr s other recc jonal I 696) and won (373 d with league mark Johnson, of league in nunber of cc pitched for League earned-r pitchers working m 90 shutouts, record, and 16 w hings in one season for a major-league mark Alex the Great pitched in World but best remer bered for his heroic role i 1926, when he eme m Ll bullpen in the rain at Yankee stad- jum to save-the seventh and game for the St. Louis Card Legend persists that “Old Pete. had pitched and won the sixth game to tie the count at 3-all, was dozin when summoned unexpectedly the seventh inning to face Lazzeri, with two out, the loaded and the Cards fighting hold a 3-2 lead har leading his ame: years; tl is n f i " who in Tony bases to Alex struck out Lazzeri on three pitched balls. The balance of the game was an anti-climax as Alexander finished the job in business-like fashion His major-league string ly ran out after his 1930 season with the Phillies. He pitched in the min- ors for a year or so. barnstormed with the House of David club and during the last two summers he had a semi-pro team in Illinois. Alex is 52 now. He doesn’t know what the future holds for him but he smiles and says he's not worried ELKS OF FAIRBANKS INSTALL OFFICERS Recently elected officers of the Elks at Fairbanks were installed la: week at the interiof metropolis follows: William McCarty, Exalted Ruler; Larry Rogge, Esteemed Leading Knight; Leo Rogge, Esteemed Loyal Knight; Al Lenon, Esteemed Lectur- ing Knight; David Adler, Secretary; John B. Hall, Treasurer; O. W.' | Fisher, Tiler; C. J. Woofter, Trustee | for a three-year-term and alternat | to the grand lodge | Appointive officers announced by Exalted Rul are John J in; Peter Passe, Esqui itstead Inner Guard Sampi Organi CANADA Md‘u‘n OTTAWA, April 11.—Conscription of Canadians for war service over- seas will never be enacted so long as the present Liberal government remains in office, Prime Minister W. L. MacKenzie King, declared in | Commons. He expressed the view t ope would not in- peditionary forces .- BASEBALL RACE ALL DOPED OUT FOR "39 SEASON Yankees Placed fo Win in American League-Four Bunched, Nat. League NEW Chap Clyde Ar Melvin Lady Nerra F citement at a Santa Anita race iv 566 FOR SCORE HONORS, ELKS Mike Ugrin, fubstituting on the Druge last night as the Druggists took the Professors, two of three The Lawyers won two of from the Aviators. Scores last night were as Druggi 148 169 174 138 162 April 11 the team are K mble a one 1 Le A0 three cramble it ) major i in obights follows: 149 188 170 162 204 Murs. T Urgin Henning Mrs, Stewart A. Duncan 146 209 158 125 140 810 nouneed today by dopester outstandir on the in the major Pir R s are bunched in the Doyl ds and Nationa' Totals 823 E5S0TS 174 180 169 181 153 129 124 170 157 15 905 2538 100 Prof Lavenik ling tc - - e N. Y. DEPRESSING SAYS ARCHITECT MOSCOW, April 11.—New York g, is a depressing sight to a visitor from Soviet Russia, wrote Boris Io- fan, Moscow architect, in an article published in Pravada, Communist Party organ. He called the "New York skyline id that it is not architectually sal dthat it is not architectually petrich impressive because “it has a merely 1avenik *Met. common character.” He had a good word, however, for Rockefeller Center: “One feels that here an attempt has been made to create an en- semble.” Tofan declared New York’s “many | slums produce a terrific impression on the visitor. COAST LEAGUE TAKES LAYOFF: No games were played in the Pa-|are almost as scarce as ostrich eggs cific Coast League Monday as the in Japan today, and Japanese play- teams were traveling to open today |ers are gloomy about the future. on the following schedule for this This is another vresult of the week: | China war, for which Japan is Seattle at Oakland. frantically cutting al unnecessary Holiywood at Sacramento. censumption. Even the small Portland at Los Angeles. {amount of rubber used in a tennis San Francisco at San Diego. ball has become an item in the econ- e il omy campaign rodav’s New: pe Mrs 146 199 187- 171 144 500 469 465 1 Holmquist Ward Burke 777 810 8472434 Aviators 139 137 158 157 168 Totals 154 114 130 129 138 665 142— 435 175— 426 159— 447 180— 466 208— 514 anton Wilson Eliason Duckworth Werner a 759 8642288 Lawyers 182 Totals 177— *182— 517 127— 394 109— 369 176— 500 7152349 calf Foster ! Burford Kaufmann 188 135 107 163 796 - TENNIS BALLS ARE RATIONED IN JAPAN NOW Totals TULsY.——wImuire, WHAT CRO belonging to O. F. handled by Jack, rooster is also a self-ap W ING there is to do after Zor, a race horse Lazarus of Los Angeles, wins a race is well Zor's stable companion. This white Leghorn ppointed stable “watchdog.” — in Japan, and the government al- lotment of balls, hereafter, will be | 778 dozen per month—about one | dozen per club. What the thousands | of players not affiliated with a club | will do is not known. | Tamio Abe, captain of the Davis | cup team, said he doubted that even the national championships could | be held this year, because the equip- ment is lacking. — .- :N otre Dame ‘Basketball Record SOUTH BEND, April 11 The basketball team at Notre Dame | broke several school records this | season. It twice cracked the scoring | record’ with 72 points against Can- isius and 74 points against John Carrcll. The team made another record when the boys sank 22 of | 23 free throws to defeat Kentucky, B i 42-317, AND \WOULD YoU MIND ENLIGHTENING ME AS TO BE A CIRCUS PARADE WHAT THAT HAS TO DO Enthusiastic Restraint rbes of the Ogden Mills family aveids any shew of sts squad, rolled high tally| There are about 700 tennis clubs | By CLIFF STERRETT PLENTY! ANGEL'S BEEN DOWN T LI TH' CIRCUS GROUNDS ALL MORNIN'-% = FEEDIN' TH' ELEPHANTS STRIPED CONDUCT 2 ) [ouis—Roper Are fo Fight | On April 17 Gate in Los l(hgeles Tip- ped to Reach at Least $150,000 LOS ANGELES, Cal, April. 11.— | Michael Jacobs, who has transferred | his fistic promotions to the Pacific Coast for the Joe Louis-Jack Roper fight on April 17, said he will be satisfied if the gate reaches $125,- 000. He beamed, however, when his chief lieutenant said the gate will reach $150,000. e NCIL ORGANIZED; OFFICIALS CHOS All present city officials were re- elected to their various positions by the new Douglas Council at a first session held in the city hall last night following organization after the old Council resigned. Charles Tuckett is City Clerk, Magistrate and Tax Assessor again; Guy Smith is Treasurer, Charles Schramm is City Marshal and | Street. Commissioner and Frank Foster, City Attorney. Election of | Mike Pusich as Fire Chief by H\e‘ DVFD. was endorsed by the Council In winding up the business of | their term, members of the former | Council listened to final reports of | committees, accepted report of au-| |diting committee, composed of E. E. Engstrom and Tom Cashen, that evening at 8 o'clock. the Clerk’s and Treasurer's books| Election of officers for the next {were found okey, and authorized year is scheduled for the meeting. payment of current bills, amount- e, ing to $455.20. Final report on finances, as of March 31, itemized with statement' Sigmund Swartz and B. J. South- of all receipts and all expenditures wick of Juneau this morning con- during the ‘term was presented by tributed the sum of $50 each to the the City Clerk. City Treasury following a hearing Comprising the new Council and before the City - Magistrate on Mayor L. W. Kilburn, chairman, charges of drunkeness and disorder- Robert Bonner Jr., Tom Cashen, ly conduct. According to the evi- | goyihern Pacific 11%. United Stat Sante Degan, Elton Engstrom, Er- dence presented the defendants | oq gteel 47, Pound $4.68. win Hachmeister and Carl Lind- were also charged with destruction | strom of property at both Mike's Place | ayor Kilburn appointed the fol- and the Douglas Inn, to which they lowing standing committees: plead guilty and the fines were in ! Finance — Cashen, Engstrom, lieu of serving 20 days in jail. Hachmeister. | The arrests were made by Mar- PRETTY SOFT for this young softball enthusiast whose mother, Mrs. Milo Solomito rigged up this carryall to accommo- date her son, Milo, much 2s Indian mothers do, carrying their "apooses. Mre S Hn e I Wb wamhie ax- n Les Angeles. Her anxious Halian speedbeat racer. o Mmooy PITCHER MAY G0 ‘B,ig Swap 10 BIG LEAGUE Scheme Is | Proposed ~ United States Is fo Make Trade with Other Na- tions for Emergency WASHINGTON, April 11.—United om- StocK QUOTATIONS | NEw YORK, April 11—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine | stock today is 7, American Can 83%, | Anaconda 22'%, Bethlehem Steel 55%, Commonwealth and Southern 1'i, Curtiss Wright 4%, General Mo- tors 38%, International A Harvester [50%, Kennecott 26%, New York Cen- | tral 13'%, Northern Pacific 77, CITY COLLECTS FINES DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today's Daw, Jones averages: Industrials 123.75, ralls 24.73, utilities 21.20. R BOOKWALTER HERE FROM SKAGWAY IN Verne Bookwalter, Skagway pilat, flew to Juneau in his Bellanea wheel plane today from the Lynn Capal head city with his wife and four other passengers, planning to refurn elther tonight or tomofrow. '* Passengers with Bookwalter were, his wife, Father Gallante, F. J. Van- derwell, Lettie Frolander, and Mrs. Marie Ballotte, - ATTENTION REBEKAHS Regular meeting Wednesday eve- ning at 8 o'clock. % JERRY WAITE, Secretary. Lindstrom, De- Police — Engstrom, Bill Clemensen, 18, San Jose, Cal, State Teache College, pilcher, who recently astcunded baseball “biggis when he streeck out Hank Lieber, one of the best hitters in the N nal League, with all bags full. “Pi Trayror, manager of the Pitts burgh Pirates, has high hopes Clemenson will prove another Boh ler, who at the same age broke into big league baseball. “The kid's got it,” says Traynor, meening Clemenson has good prospects ahead of him. SAMUEL DEVON, adv, Secretary. |adv. Charley Horse Slows Star Rook JUNEAU MAN TO WED IN SEATTLE SEATTLE, April 11.—A ma license has been issued to W. Brookhart, 26, of Juneau aska, and Rose Marie. Merritt, of Enumclaw, Wash. e \Two Navy Lieutenants Die, Plane Accident SAN DIEGO, Cal., April 11 A Navy plane disintegrated while in the air late yesterday, killing Lieu- tenants Glenn Dunagan | Thompson Guthrie. | ! H. M. BRADY IS DEAD H. M. Brady, 78, blacksmith for | the Northern Commercial Company, died last. week at Fairbanks as a result of pneumonia. He had been il since March 28. Survivors in- clude the widow and one son resid- ) ing in Fairbanks, ner. ing that offenders in the future Democrat of South Carolina, an- Public Property—Lindstrom, ST. LUK BAZAAR swap of raw materials, the United 40 ybe GiMARS - I fetirn ites DOLRE, CHSER annual bazaar and tea’ on Thurs- ey, gan. | e could be disposed of. He said the service charges of $799 and caused |cation of Gastineaux Lodge No. 124, It is understood that the British cussed with the result of a vote|7:30 p.m.; to receive a visit from a ——————— second refusal of payment Brothers welcome. By order of the juneau 'o Go {“Iratfic segulations took up some with notice at the Demos corner Election bills of $25 were ordered | ! e r by City Clerk Tuckett for current April 28 to May 8 Set for added bank balance April 1, $130.- ARE (AllED ou'l" [period, $12,067.52; overdrawn, $932.- i AL appéa’r’n’n;:’e for the hordes of visitors taxes accounting for the largest All departments of the municipal dog licenses. From wharf for dock~ i ’ ent "War Danger g with the drive, the police and fire laneous, $1,120.36; loan from bank, been called out because of the pres- j.,avds that might otherwise be lice, $1,212.84; Streets, $1,532.13; debris, free of charge, during the 42 Pire protection, $747.50; Public last evening were: Cash Cole, Wil- Receipts from water system give | Douglas Bridge section; Legia Olsen, | 50. ", b Joans fo the account and 20, | Robert Simpson, South Franklin Disbursements—Bond _retirement | M a0, Dy and Mrs.. Weliex miscellaneous, $24.97; balance in i > : d Street; J. W. Leivers, Calhoun an Whatt Adcounis Haigh, St. Ann's Hospital section; handled - during | carned, $1L,03240; total business, Whari—Degan, Bon- shal Schramm who has issued warn- States Senator James F. Byrnes, Streets and Sewers — Bonner, |will be more severely dealt with. nounces that the Administration has gachmeister, Engstrom. giafe 0 approved of a scheme for a huge s Tad th 3 anvaah gan, Cashen, T States trading cotton and Al 1 . X 2 ST with England, Holland, Belgium, , Health and Lt Lukes Guild will have thelr Fire Protection and Water Sys- day afterncon, April 13, at 2 o' Titing. veserves for - any emer tom-—Hachmelster, Lindstrom, De- | clock, in the Parish Hall. adv Senator Byrnes predicted that 2.- The financial report for the past| MASONS, ATTENTION 000,000 bales of Government cotton Year showed the uncollected water| There will be a called communi- Army and Navy wants 226,000 tons quite a little concern and methods!F. & AM, in the Masonic Temple, of rubber and tin worth $65,000,000, of enforcing collection were dis- Juneau, on Wednesday, April 12, at Government has approved of the which favored house to house SU“C‘-‘.Lh[} District Deputy Grand Master. swap plan. (tation of collections and after Members urged to attend; visiting notice to be given of shut-off of water. W.M. | time also and it was voted to re- 'strict speed to 20 miles per hour; To (Iea ners lat the entrance of the town; cor- Iner Third and D streets to be con- Itinued as a stop corner, it was de- Or Z WeeKs .: i | The financial statement rendered ASSChr s L year follows: 7 Total cash received, $11,004.67; ' Offieial Face-Washing | BORDER Ikoops | 0 : 2 g |16; total, $11,134.83. Drive Period Total warrants issued during a 169. o 1 githad . om Page One)"(‘ Summary of receipts sources show The Ne'her,ands Ad SUd-‘LhaL are expected this summer sea- portion or $7,877.47. This included denly in View of Pres_ son. | property, Federal, auto, drivers' and government have already pledged ages, wharfage, lumber, coal, rents, their willingness to cooperate fully etc., the total is $200.84; miscel- AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, gepartments in the advisory Capacity $1,700. April 11.—All border troops have ¢ pointing out sore spots and fire| Expenses—School, $5,04257; Po- ent “war danger” in Europe. overlooked, while the Mayor’s office gewers, $616.72; Water, $598.50; S g | will furnish trucks to haul away all wharf, $141.55; Clerk’s office, $963.- two weeks of the drive. | property, $537.90. District Clean-up Captains named Water Department i loughby Avenue; Charles Haw"es';bnlance in bank April 1, $498.42; worth, Indian Village: Tke Taylor,' o io. corvice to consumers, $2,207.- o | Star Hill; Waino Hendrickson, Tenth [ .60 of Joan, $1011; miscellane- al-| Street; William Wright and Dr.| oy “spp 50; yotal, §3,730.42: Sl B e Y. Carter and John | (three bonds paid), $1,00; interest Wi souss. JEath, Bustness Dk ' |payments, $1,520; loan yepaid, $461; I's £ % ! Scott, the section bordering Ever- | 3 bank (credit), $233.45. Collections B. 2 S. 3 1fth green Bowl; Mrs, Harry Lea, TWElWh | oo qings April 1, $799. | | Dis 5 ; Mrs. Thomas | Distin Avenue section; Mrs. Total freight ‘James L. Hopgood, Government |YeAT. $6553.14; total 'wharfage | School. s for other districts T §1,575.54; freight bills outstanling, | $384.66. | are to be appointed at later meet- ings. Before adjourning last evening, the | committee decided to meet next Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. G Among the many English words that have entered the Japanese vo- cabulary and remained almost in- tact is “jiremma.” Japaigese be- lieve it is a native word. having forgotten the original—dilemma,” Record of Union Hall sale account | —&ale of hall to W. D. Gross, $5.- 000; payments to date, $3,350; bal- ance due city on contract, $1,650. R D.LW.C. MEETING Mrs. Marcus Jensen will he the| hostess for the April meeting of | the Douglas Island Women's Club to be held at her home Wednesday | - - Harold (Pete) Reiser Temporarily halted by a charley horse is Harold (Pete) Reiser, 19- year-old rookie shortstop with the Brookiyn Dodgers in their Lake land, Fla., training camp. Though the Dodgers paid but $100 for his services the St. Louis, Mo., youngster may be the baseball fini of the year. He astounded his teammates recently by getting eight bits in & row, three being homers, and scoring five runs and driving in eight, |