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WHY, MR .SMNTR - SHAME ON You' NOU TOLD ME NOU WAS QLONE W THE GREAT B\G Ty » In case of error or if an ad has been stopped before ex- piration, advertiser please noti- fy this office (Phone 374) at once and same will be given attention. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Count five mverage words to the tine. Daily rate per line for consecutive sertions: One day ... Additional days Minimum charge 50¢ Copy must be m the office by 2 yelock in the. afternoon to insure nsertion on same day. we accept ads over telephone from persons listed in telephone tirectory. Phone 374—Ask for Ad-taker. FOR SALE TAYLOR Top Stroller in A-1 condi- tion. Fred Schmitz, Red 246. FOR SALE—1931 Ford Sedan; Chev an: 1933 Chev Pick-up; 2 inarine reverse gears; 1% hp. stationary gas engine; anchor winch with niggerhead; 32-volt light plant; reconditioned Model A Ford motors, ready to install in boats; rebuilt Durant 4-cylinder with marine reverse gear; 6- cylinder Hudson water-cooled oil and exhaust manifold. — Alaska Arc Welders. ;OR SALE—2 deer ritles and one 10-gauge double barrel Ithica. Room 227, Baranof Hotel. BALLS \_ ~ @ 'v " NASSUW, 80SS - A GEM'MAN B\ DE NAWE OB GOOGLE WANTS NO' OUTSIDE RE'WT D\S MINUTE — FOR RENT FOR RENT— Hal Apts. room furnished apt. VACANCY — June 10, 3-room apt. Shabaldak Apts. Phone 642. WANTED—Responsible young wo- man to care for child part time. Call 704 before 6 p.m. WILL SUBLET for summer newly renovated light housekeeping apartment centrally located. Call 677 between 7 and 10 p.m. or 10 and 12 am. VACANCY—Nugget Apartments. FOR RENT—Small modern house, couple only. Phone Black 415. SIX MONTHS—4-room apt. Com- pletely - furnished, Channel view, twin beds. Adults. Marshall Apts. FOR RENT—6-room modern house; call 484 after 5 p.m. APARTMENT for rent in Decker Bldg. Phone Green 465 FOR RENT — 2-room furnished bachelor apt., electric range, Frigidaire. 141 S. Franklin. 3-ROOM FLAT, completely modern, quiet, splendid view—couple only. Phone 686. 3-ROOM apt., electric range, hot and cold water. Phone 569. FURNISHED 2- or 3-room apts. Phone Green 100, 725 Basin Road. FURNISHED apts. at the Fosbee. COZY, warm, turn. apis. Light. water, dishes, cooking utensils and bath. Reasonable 3 Seaview THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1939, ' BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH OURN MORE ORN'RN NEVER NMIND i \-‘\\gET.&G%OG\.E N TR GLAD TIDINGS! et ' BODACIOWS ) \DEE EOLLERWN' NE J%ngogg.o\gn "ROUND W\KE & AT THE WOTE\L- bl s o ' GONNG TELL FER TWO CENTS \'D % CLINCH W& NE -~ NOU PLENTY MISCELLANEOUS | DRESSMAKING, slip covers and alterations, Klein Apts. Red 763. FOR SALE—Smali, modern, com- pletely furnished house. Full base- ment, oil furnace, hardwood floors, good view. FHA finance, reasonable. With or without fur- niture, 649 Hemlock Way, Seatter Tract. Phone Green 135. THE NOYES property, corner 4th and Franklin, 2 buildings — one 10-room house and one 5-room house, both furnished. Terms. See the owner. — LATE '33 Ford Tudor sedan; 20,000 miles, rebuilt engine. Phone Green 462. LATE MODEL HUDSON Sedan in perfect condition, driven on)” &~ 200 miles, priced for quick sale or will take light trade-in. Phone 44, FOR SALE—Henning apartments on Dixon. See Bob Henning at Empire. VOR SALE—U & I Lunch. Owner guitting business. Write P.O. Box 2274 or phone 334. | FOR SALE—City Float Beer Parlor Phone 541 after 4 pm. EOYS AND GIRLS, .earn spare money. Sell “Alaska Boy,” 5 cents a copy, 25 cents a year. Prizes and commissions. Call at Bert Caro’s, Second St., mornings. EXPERIENCED bookkeeper and ac- countant wishes part or full time work. Phone Black 495. YOUNG BOY wishes room and board at reasonable rates. In- quire Ingram Varnell at Signal Corps Office after 4 p.m. WANTED—A room for part time work in respectable place. Phone Blue 265. EXPERIENCED PUBLIC steno- grapher wants work. Alice Mack, Gastineau Hotel. WANTED—A cabin during the last two weeks of July. Write Empire, ML 800. WANTED — A tenant for three months—a one-room downtown apartment, fully furnished. Write Empire T-594. WANTED — Children at Minfield School, Lera Beach. White chil- dren preferred. The Book ALASKA, Revised and Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00, | | l Dressmaking, designing, alterations. Stout sizes a specialty. Miss Jessen, Gastineau Hotel. AUARANTEED Realislic Perma- nenis, $4.50. Finger wave, 65c. Lola’s Beauty Shop, telephone 201, 315 Decker Way. (URN your old gold in‘o value, cash or trade at Nuggst Shop. LOST AND FOUND IF THE PERSON who found the billfold of Harry Stockman will the keep the money and send rest, which is of no use to any- one but its owner, to the Fairview Hotel, Fairbanks, I will be deeply gratified. LOST—Three-ycar-old child’s blu coat. Finder please return to Sig- nal Corps Office. DOUGLAS NEWS GAIR SR., INJURED While at his work at the foundry Monday, Alex Gair suffered a se- vere cut on his hand which nec- essitated several stitches at the Ju- neau Medical Clinic, besides a cou- ple days’ enforced vacation for him.| —e—— EFFNERS COME TO DOUGLAS Mr..and Mrs. R. W. Effner ar- rived here yesterday from Illinois with the view of establishing their future home on the channel and perhaps in Douglas. They are visit- ing with Mrs. R. Effner who ar- rived by plane from Chichagof to care for her .mother, Mrs. Gust {Wahto, when she returns home from the hospital tomorrow morn- ing. - e MRS. WAHTO COMING HOME Having steadily improved in health during the past few weeks at St. Ann’s Hospital, Mrs, Gust Wahto is expected to return to her home here tomorrow. - TO ATTEND SUMMER SCHOOL Walter Savikko is a passenger for the south aboard the Denali leav- ing this morning enroute to enroil in a six weeks' summer course at| the University of Oregon at Eu- gene. At the completion of his study he expects to take in the exposition at San Francisco, Cal. — e Empire Want Ads Bring Results, When the submarine S-4 plunged to the bottom off the Massachusetts coast in 1927, her 40 men were all lost. The 33 survivors of the Squalus disaster were brought to the surface in the Momsen diving bell—since developed. But in raising the ill-fated craft 240 feet from the bottom of the Atlantic, off Portsmouth, N. H., the same technique will be used &s in the raisine of tle S.4, pictured above. Pontoons are filled with Tiny Brifish MilerIsto RaceinU.S. Is Pitted Aansi Glenn Cunningham at Meet on June 17 By DREW MIDDLETON All Rights Reserved By The AP Feature Service soon. He points out it might occur when he races Cunningham at Princeton if all conditions—track, weather and an early pace-setter— are perfect. Wooderson is, as different from the complacent, callous, pubicity- wise American athlete as day is from night. For one thing he is a little bit of a guy. He weighs 126 pounds soak- ing wet and he is about five feet six. Cunningham, who is light &- 1 wil tower over him. Wooder- shoulders are somewhat nar- row and his customary facial ex- pression is one of shy interest.. He'll Only Race Glenn Once He is almost pathetically anxious |to please. He dashes to get record | books, running shoes and anything an interviewer asks for. He is as| BULLETIN—MANCHESTER, |Plilc as a bishop. | England, June 7. — Sydney | Only when he talks of running Wooderson, in his final race be- |does he drop his customary shy- fore making his. American de- |ness. Then he becomes a skilled but, bettered the listed world |workman surely confident of his| record for the three quarters of !ability in a game he has mastered a mile. His time, made today, 2 |after a long struggle. minutes 50 5718 sogonds, | This solid confidence broke . | LONDON, June 7. — When Syd- ney Charles Wooderson was 10 he found wearing glasses prevented his playing rugby or cricket, England’s traditional sports. He turned to foot racing into which he poured such concentration and courage he has become at 24 the first runner of his country. ningham. You told him Glenn had | said, “Wooderson may be able to, beat me in one race, but if we raced six times I'd win five of the | races.” - Sydney thought it over. At length he said, “I really regard| Cunningham as one of the greatest | | | dicts babble, will be run—and through when he talked of Cun-|) {1,500 meters for Great Britain in| the 1920 Olympics took the young, |guides at the Capitol will have to| ANOTHER THING - SWNCE Now \LEFT, NOUR \WIFE'S BEEN L&D UP N\ BED AND oY FOR GOODN'S GENEROS\TY SHE WOULDN'T QEBNE & ,ROOF QUER HER HEAD - B8N JEEPERS, COWS\N - JES' LOOK\T o SHNE HORTENSE GNE THENM NAWS — THEN EARLY WMAKE NORE ENES water (upper left), sunk to positions beside the disabled craft (upper right) and secured. When the water is pumped out of the pontoons, they rise to the surface, carrying the submarine with them (lower). Some of the pontoons shown above are being employed again in the raising of the Squalus and the rescue ship, Falcon, (background im lower picture) is again in charge of operations. 2 S than they do a great cricketer or footballer, but they have great af- fection for him, They call him “Old Leatherlegs.’ As sat on the of his home a kid hollered, “I say, Mr. Wooderson, are you going to run the legs off those Yankees?” Sydney bushed a bright crimson and said in a strangled voice, no. I'll just be trying, you know.” — e, Diplomats Are Hoping Bob Reynotds Will Be the Sutton Valence school in Kent. He comes of solid, middleclass stock and it was unthinkable he shouldn’t participate in “games” of some sort desnite the handicap of glasses As a kid of 11 he ran cross-coun- try from two-and-a-half n.les up to five. Then he ftried his hand at the mile and half mile and finally decided on'those distances when he won the mile at the public schools meet in 1933, defeating Tom Pell, his most persistent home-gr rival then and now, in 42. Wooderson’s growth as runner was slow but steady. He made the British Olympic team in 1936 but finished sixth in his heat of the 1,500 meters at Berlin. He watched Jack Lovelock win the event in world record time from the side- He saw Cunningham beaten sense of pace and sprint in the last 200 (Continued from Page One) was in England recently he cau- tioned the King to be prepared for 130,000,000 pecple, 96 Senators and I really believe I learned more at the Olympics than I have before T A aover se] ree or since. I had hurt my unklv‘?cf (‘L’;::L':L‘l’t"' moseover fpch Hes rather badly running at home and | i was in awfully bad shape. After ‘S'l‘/\(ili NICELY s beaten in my heat I sal| of course Washington diplomacy und and watched the big fel-| ponestly expects everything will go 5 run. They taught me a great along without much ado. A few dip- al |lomatic and congressional house- His Club; “Blackheath Harriers” | wives failed to get garden party in- When he returned to England, | vitations. That is scarcely an inter- Albert Hill, who won the 800 and |national incident. | We are more T concerned that nervous schoolboy in hand. | change their lingo. For generations Hill, who stoutly proclaims Wood- they have led parties around the lawn in front | ‘Oh, | Good'Boy for Royally| |anything that might happen where | 435 Representatives have freedom | > You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP £ ’ Garbage Hauled | Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS TELEPHONE 212 Phone 4753 Seward Street Near Third [ ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING PHONE 15 Alaska Laundry | Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Mausical Instruments and Supplies Phone 206 122 W. Second | Utah Nut and Lump COAL Alaska Dock & Storage Co. TELEPHONE 412 | HOME GROCERY | Phone 146 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Meat——Phone 38 HERMLE & THIBODEAU k- | 1 Builders’ and Shelf SANITARY PIGGLY WIGGLY . Sanitary Meat Co. FOR QUALITY MEATS AND POULTRY FREE DELIVERY Call Phones: 13 and 49 GEORGE BROS. Widest Selection of LIQUORS PHONE 92 or 95 | The Juneau Laundryl FRANKLIN STREET between Frout and Second Streets PHONE 359 i Bodding Transfer MARINE PHONE BUILDING 707 Rock—Coal Hauling Stove—Fuel Oil Delivery —— Thomas Hardware Co. | YARDWARE | Irene Stewart's 7 LENDING LIBRARY Hours: Noon to 5:30—7:30 to 9 pm, When in Need of DIESEL OIL—STOVE OIL YOUR COAL CHOICE GENERAL HAULING STORAGE and CRATING CALL US Juneau Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 696 “SMILING SERVICE" Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 105 Free Delivery | + Juneau | Reliable Transfer Our trucks go any place any time. A tank for Diesel Oil and a tank for Crude Oil save burner trouble. PHONE 149—NIGHT 148 THE ROYAL BEAUTY SALON “If your hair is not becaming to you—You should be coming to us.” e e Telephone Phone 723————Ii15-2nd St. |, | JUNEAU-YOUNG ' Hardware Company | PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Shelf and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammunition GENERAL MOTORS, DELCG and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOHNSON “The Frigidaire faa® PHONE 36 FOR VERY PROMPT LIQUOR DELIVERY IF IT'S PAINT WE HAVE IT! Ideal Paint Shop FRED W. WENDT PHONE 549 McCAUL MOTOR COMPANY DODGE and PLYMOUTH DEALERS Lode ana piacer w=ation noticet bor sale at The Esapire Office. You Are. Sue of Choicest Meals Only t IN OUR MEAT ® DEPARTMENT California Grocery DS STORE Prompt Delivery The nervous, diffident little law- |advenwure, an invasion of United States and a race against the great Glenn Cunningham and two others in the Princeton invita- tion meet June 17. ? ‘Wooderson crosses the Atlantic |almost unknown outside of two big {races. In one he set the world’s record for the mile of 4:06.4. In the other he cracked the half mile standard with a performance of 1:494. 4-Minute Mile at Princeton Those races made him. Usually {he counts on winning and little ,else. Soft tracks and cold, damp \weather forbid British athletes the |luxury of aiming for a 49 second |quarter or a 4:10 mile | Nevertheless Wooderson expects {the four-minute mile, the standard |about which bug-eyed track ad- yer soon undertakes his greatest| the runners in the world. But I think erscn will do four minutes or bet- |rotunda and as they reach a certain I have a good chance to beat him |ter some day, put him on, what sandstone staircase they solemnly if I train well. If T do win this ore |is considered a strict training re- Intone: race, isn't it logical to suppose I | “Up these stairs came the British would be able to beat him in the| Svdney was Studying law and!in 1814 and burned the Capitol.” majority ,of our racec? for two years he alternated hea Now, just 125 years later, lack- “But we'll o . T'm|With Blackstone with races with | any invas X Y " " out to Lincoln, Neb., for the Na-|2"¥ ders who happened to be| 5 "€ FOECE G 0 f::-des‘wm tional A.AU. meet. After all I must|?round. He joined the Blackheath| .. ¢ T g get back here to take care of my|MArriers the club he silll funs f0r. | “iyp these stairs came the British practice.” {and starled to run cross country i, 1514 ang burned the Gapitol, but Wooderson's biggest worry is #83in to build up endurance. | up THESE stairs cs the King " Sydney is far from chauyvinis- 118 dathe g shing a0d that he will not be able to get in| 3 _ r ‘Queen and burned up half of Wash- shape for his effort at Princeton, |UC @bout his running. Until he's|ington's fluttery society.” “T'll.have only about five days in Pressed he won't talk mugh about ————— the United States to train. I hope 1 1. He gives the impression he| MAGIDS ABOARD BARANOF can become acclimated in that loves o run; not because his col-| time. This is quite an undertaking|l¢8¢ or his club wants him to or | Boris Magids, trader of the Kolze- for me. I've always wanted to run |Pecause he needs big juicy expense bue Sound section, is a passenger in America. I sincerely hope I Accounts but because “it’s really | aboard the Baranof for Juneau. He shall be at my best,” very good fun.” will fly to the interior from Juneau. A Former Distance Runner 0id Loatherlogs” Ty Spindly-shanked little Syd Wood-| The sporting public treats him| The Book ALASKA, Revised and |erson started running as a boy at|Wih considerable less veneration| Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00. 1 ing a few days, the King and Queen | _ | FOR INSURANCE - See H. B. SHEPARD & SON TELEPHONE 409 B. M. BEHRENDS BANK BLDG. Window Cleaning PHONE 485 LUMBER Juneaw Lumber Mills, Inc.

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