The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 19, 1939, Page 5

POLLY AND HER PALS TH By C E DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1939. because of his ability and nality and his retirement was LIFF STERRETT Redhead Got Job; TH' HENPECKS MUSTA GOT SOME GOOD NEWS I JESS MET MISSUS HENPECK ON Ti4' STREE AN' GHE LOOKED PLEASED AS PUNCH WAL, NOW THAT YUH MENTION IT, £ SHE DID GET SOME L WONDERFUL T 2’ Rain Slows First Days oi , Major Loop Americans Play But One- Gate Receipts Are SSOCIATED PRESS National Lez leaky skies so the one American League staged, owners locked over office and discovered that 118,000 customers turned out for th four games, Monday and Tuesday. crowd out to the Detroit Tigers wallop the Chicago White Sox in Detroit, 47,000 witness- inz the fracas On Monday, it was Heinie Manush, whose sharp grounder sent a run weross for Pittsburgh, tieing up the Cinci Reds in the eighth frame, whence the Reds went on to win in the ninth, Getting from the By of iree 1o by contest the box see very little Brooklyn encouragement Dodgers in the first yesterday, before 95,000 da Brooklyn tans, une Giants picked up in the third w > Bonura hit a homer with two aboard t. Louis Cardinals beat the Pitts- 'h Pirates when Ducky Med- wick’s single shoved over two runs, u ) game, fans saw Tommy Bridg wdeulin the White Sox a gers piled up runs > SEATTLE WINS FIRST CONTEST, HOME GROUKDS Rainiers K;;; in Second Place-Los Angeles Takes Sixteenth (By Associated Press) Home-coming crowds. 15,000 at Se- and 11,000 at Portland atives in the cific Ceas e win and lose. Seattle beat- Hollywood but Port- land dropped the game to Oakland Dick Barrett pitched smooth ball and also connected at the plate to keep the Rainiers in second plac Los Angeles defeated San Dieg for the sixteenth straight vic y and San Francisco beat Sacramen | Ee | o Pa-| te their “anything I ¢ and Jchnny Mize may make the INDOOR RIFLE RANGE MOVED s of the Juneau Rifle and : engaged in movin e from the South Al air building to the basement of the Alaska Meat Co pany building. new Ic will afford a 60 f range. The cluk was d out of the Fair Building a residue of mud left after the \place was used as an ice skating | rink | Norlitemen Honor . Ladies af Final Meeting of Season | Pct. | ‘a44| FEighty were present last evening 43g At the 6 o'clock dinner in the Pe :435“10!\ of the Northern Light Pre: Pacific Coast League Oakland 5; Portland 2. San Diego 4; Los Angeles 5 Hollywood 5; Seattle 7. C San Francisco 6. 1 League Pittsburgh 7: Brooklyn 3. scheduled games ation St. Louis New York Other 1ut. rained American League Chicago 1; Detroit 6. Other scheduled games rained out. .- — STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League Lost Los Angeles Seattle San Fra Hollywood San Diego Oakland Portland Sacramento National League Won Lost 1 0 .889 terian Church, when Norlitemen honored their ladies, an annual ct tom observed at the last gathering of each season 278 Pet. 1.000 1.000 | K. New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Boston A fine menu was arranged by Mrs. 1 Hooker for the occasion 500 who was assisted in plans for the 000 dinner by Howard Stabler, commit- 1000 | tee chairman. Sherwood Wirt was in 000 charge of the serving 000, The Rev. John A. 000 as toastm nd Charles W | Hawkesworth omed the lady present on behalf of the Nor- 0 acted a ) American League Won Lost 1 0 0 Glasse 0 Pet 1.000 ' litemen 000! A male quartet composed of Stan- 000 ' ley Cox, Lyman Snow, Tom Watson 000 | 2nd George Baggen entertained dur- 000 | Ing. the eveni Two skits from the Pl vaudeville to be presented g1 ay evening given iast night in- d “Black Magic” and “Shakes- cave Returneth.” Community sing leg by George Schmitz, was er , Joyed, with Stan Cox assisting at the piano. A contest was also car- Detroit Chicago New York Cleveland Bosion Washington Philadelphia St. Louis The Try results. Emp! Here is Joe Medwick, St. Louis Cardinal outfielde: n't hit is a bad ball.” ( He s: Medwic lugger. He goes after 'em all, Cards contenders. ried on under the direction of Alex Dunham Main event of the evenings pro- ram was the appearance of Ma aret Bowen, who was accompanied at > in two selections by Carol The next Norlitemen dinner scheduled to be held at the church in September according to announce- ment > American Legidn Auxiliary Helds Dugout Meeting Motion pictures of the manufac-| ture of evaporated milk and of the Goeldstein Building fire were shown | at last night's meeting of the Am- n Legion Auxilia: by Miss Mas ld Oygaard and Allen John- | stone, respectively, ' The Auxiliary met at the Dugout, | with Mrs. Oscar Olson, President, ! presiding. Mrs. John McCormick gave a report on what the States and Territories have been doing to- | ward rehabilitation. Games were played after the busi- on, with M on winning the award Next meeting of the Auxiliary will be held May 2. LET CONTRACT FOR NEW MINE LAYER WASHINGION, April 19—The! Navy Department announces award of the new type naval mine layer| to the Philadelphia Navy Yard The new vessel, to cost $9,988,000, 6,000 tons displacement and represents the first vessel ever de- signed by the Amevican Navy spe- cificaMy for mine layi work. The mine layer is a radical de- | parture from earlier ships of this |type and contains many new naval P It will be heavily armed,| with the Ilargest a five-inch calibér type, | | is | guns, HAD A BREAK-DOWN oN o 1@%—— deeply He had lived in Portland and Seattle since. His most home wa. it 2843 anklin - egretted HER HUSBAND'S 1 Rumor Is Starfed; Now, Investigation (Continued from Page One) recent AN THEY 'RE GOIN' fi A THREE - MONTHS TRIP | 5 Vg s [) Neil Lo wa born Feb. outdoor fishing life. Mrs resi- Henry United Manila sister Mr Eker 1865 activities n, who was mon, Norway. a great lover of and hunting gand had been his hobby from early He is mourned by his wife, | Beda Neilsen, at the family lence; a son, First Lieut Nelflsen, 31st Infantry States Army, stationed at P. 1.; one brother and three in Norway direct down keeping ‘somebody ctting some- ter friends, a few view of It is a case of g body in who may be b o something. I have of that sort.” Tommy Corcoran is the man, who reputedly keeps his eye out foskey jobs to be filled by selected part Ellend did not that he wus ing a showdown with Tommy Cork, the President’s “passion- very b ate anonymitic quite o | cas Soe DOUGLAS PROM TO HAVE MODERNISTIC TING ler hi o the dverything modernistic and HOLMQUIST IS LEADING LOOP WITH BIG 205 Leonard Holmquist, with his partner, Dr. A. W. Stewart valked off with the doubles events money in the Classic League sweepstakes last night at the Elks and on com- pilation of individual ave: was shown have a good chance of | gettir away with the singles events, his average now being 205 total pinfall to date, | DOUBLES FEST ENDED IN ELK PIN TOURNEYS I \ | | Sweepstakes | between the St Holm- with o night the El rolled last Doubles Ted quist combination In 1S walked off the | 1166 tot ) out the two pins h a 1132 t la Remaining events are the singles matches, and the bowler with high- three match tota i his individual handicap « -events winner ores last night 199 191 ed ges, n' to wi | est Sweepstakes to Date Pinf’l Spot Imquist Han ' miner, Radde Cleveland Handicap 1098 1062 1086 1084 1075 1081 1005 18 60 team events $6.00; 166 164 Handicap Blanton Winner 3-man United Food, 1652 $4.50. | | Hendricl White | Duckw 103 Lavenik 505 Carnegi Handics 147 183 BEATS BUTCHERS TWO FROM THREE wick the 0 1042 142 12 176 154 1 games trio nij he two Meat trio took American the Brunswick alle totalling 1 pins cio high with 576» mes are Bruns from 999 to Blanton 49 Hagerup Handicap Coop ws. - | merican Meat Mrs. Kaufmann 166 128 201 495 Koski 154 152— 494 ANGLER $231.05 .. | Ugrin Terencio Mangalao 530—1487 | 188— 536 147— 576 174— 561 WILLIAMSPORT,, Pa., April 19. A mess of trout cost Henry Ber $231.05 today. He was fined $170 for catching seventeen trout before the season | opens, $25 for fishing without a lic- | ense and $25 for trespassing on post- | ed grounds. Court fees made up the rest, 594 509167 - Fotals | CARDINAL FARMS | ARE B. B. HARVEST ST. LOUIS, April 19—The cardi-| | nais, operators of the largest farm ystem in baseball, have sold about !'a million dollars’ worth of players | to other clubs in the last six years, ! Try The Empire classifieas for | THE MAGIC SECRET OF 7 e e Potatoes too “sleepy” to sprout ar given a whiff of ethylene chlorhy- drin and they begin to show sign of “awakening” almost immediately farm experts say . - Kentuckians used 4,670,000 mor gallons of gasoline in 1938 than ir 1937, Here is a new book, including self-analysis charts, which gives you the technique for successful living proved by thousands of men and women who have reached the top. 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Books mailed you Postage Prepaid pened if given. counts Seattle reference e 1 century streamline is to be incorporated in *F FFOMILEE the decorations and arrangements d BoeC for the annual Junior Prom of the "¢ar to Washington | Douglas high school which is to be, #0d Virginia, were | the outstanding nt Sat- M J | urday night, April While definite trapsformation the into a dance-land will nounced until Saturday 'TLE | with their advisor Supt. Pedersen wing news item tells of [have been working steadily for the f one who was well known | past two yeeks on the project and Channel personally and | something real up-to-date is wife who visited in|sured Juneau on a number| Several partfes are being planned For many years he re- | to preceed the event sided with his family at Haines anc - Chilkoot Barracks. MORE VICTIMS, FLU LIST Hans Neilsen, former civilian em-| MrS. Gust Wahto, Wilbur Shafer, ployee of the Quartermaster Corp: |Johnny Jensen and Helen Dupres of the United States Army in Al- | Were reported down with the flu tI aska for more than a quarter of @ |MOrMNing while Mike Gaveril and passed away on March §|3ante Degan are on the convalescing He was buried in Fort | 1St stery who that states like Maryland upplying the holder the dle DPOUGLAS NEWS FORMER rvige, te. ment that among. the “Louisiana has of its share,” he said have as little as 30 pe Congressmen from outlying states him in THAT kind of a it looks like jobs ahead DA TO FAIRBANK Olavi Wahto left yesterday on the Alaska enroute to Fairbanks where ! he will enter the employ of a placer | mining company for the summer. i .o express in the United States approximately 500,000,000 month details of natator not be an- the Juniors the \ Lates. about of 50 percent Some states The fo the deat on the through Dou of will as- arch {f hi and Air totals P 1d-miles per in Seattle. BUIETN FALLS TO RESIDE IN JUNEAU IN FUTURE Mr., and Mrs, Jack Westfall have located in Juneau since the lat- ter’s return yesterday from the south, They have their cottage near the city’s entrance to the Glacier Highway. S ladbucam s o SCHOOL BOARD MEE' For the purpose of acting on ap- plications for vacant positions on WE! was a wheel- carpenter, went to Al- aska more than fifty years ago, settling in Nome. He worked as a| seaman, carpenter, boat- builder, wheelwright and “jack of all trades.” Mr. Neilsen served in the United | ates Coast Guard in Alaskan wat- | ers during the Spanish Amer! -nn‘ War. In 1903 he signed as ilian | employee in the Quartermaster|the school faculty and dispose of Corps, serving at Fort Gibbons, Fort | regular monthly business matters, Fohert and Chilkoot Barracks. all in | the Douglas School Board will con- | Alaska, until retiring in 1932. 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