The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 15, 1939, Page 5

SECOND WIN OVER ANGELS Seattle Now Within Half a Game from League’s Leading Team (By Associated Press) The Seattle Rainiers last night mowed down the Los Angeles Angels for the second straight time to move within half a game of the Pacific Coast League’s leaders. Paul Greg-| ory outpitched the Angels’ ace, Julio Bonetti, holding the Angels to eight hits while the Rainiers got 14 hits, Portland evened the series with San Francisco by scoring three runs in the second inning to take an early lead and then move on to a victory. | Manager Bill Jeague hitter, hit a eighth inning. Bill Fleming, husky righthander, handcuffed San Diego last night, allowing only two hits while Holly- wood only got three off Wally He- bert Veteran Southpaw Jack Fallon Oaks’ pitcher, hung up his ninth victory last night at the expense of Sacramento. Sweeney, homer leading in the GAMES WEDNESD. Pacific Csast veague Los Angeles 2; Seattle 7. San Francisco 6; Portland 7. San Diego 0; Hollywood 1. Sacramento 5; Oakland 6. National League New York 2; Chicago 1. Philadelphia 7; Cincinnati 10. Brooklyn 2; St. Louis 9. American League Cleveland 4; New York 2. Chicago 0; Washington 3. Detroit 9; Boston 8. St. Louis 6; Philadelphia 0. STANDING OF CLUBS (Official Standings) Pacific Coast League Won 45 4 Pet. .502 587 539 493 543 444 443 437 Los Angeles Seattle San Francisco Oakland Hollywood San Diego Sacramento Portland National League Won Lost e 33 17 .27 21 24 23 25 25 26 Pct. 660 563 511 510 .500 469 426 354 Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn New York Chicago Pittsburgh Boston 27 Philadelphia 31 American League Won Lost .37 10 27 18 . 28 21 .25 22 25 25 .. 19 31 Pct. | 187 .600 571 532 500 .380 367 286 New York Boston Cleveland Chicago ... Detroit Washington Philadelphia 18 31 St. Louis ... 14 35 Gastineau Channel League Won Lost 5 5 3 2 7 e, — Mrs. L. H.Meizgar' Hostess Here with | Luncheon, Bridgei Mrs. L. H. Metzgar entertained yesterday afternoon in the Gold | Room of the Baranof Hotel with a bridge-luncheon complimentary to Mrs. P. R. Bradley and Mrs. C. B.| Zeigle | Each of the individual tables were charmingly centered with| powls of varied colored spring flow- | ers, and thirty-eight guests were | invited for the afternoon. | Mrs. Bradley, with her husband, Mr. P. R. Bradley, President of the | Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co., is| visiting in this city at the present | Mrs. Zeigler, who has been in Juneau of her sister, Pet. i Elks Moose Douglas 625 222, i time. a guest Mrs. L. H. Metzgar, will leave for her home in Seattle on the steamer Baranof. —— A Jersey cow stolen at Hale Cen- ter, Tex. returned two days later dragging a brand new rope to its, owner. - THUTTY, THUTTY-ONE, THUTTY-TWO, THUTTY -TH--- Traded for H. Eisenstat CLEVELAND, O,, Cleveland Indians sent Averill, veteran outficider, to J Detroit Tigers for southpaw arr Eisenstat and a wad of greenbacks —————————— June 15.— h Dease Lake Plane Here Flying Gasoline Info New Mining Area - May Make More Trips Charles Tweed, Canadian pilot, flew to Juneau last night from Dease Lake in a Yukon Southern Air Transport Fairchild to pick up a load of case gasoline Tweed said activity is booming in the Dease Lake country where oper- tions are under way on the new placer ground struck on Boulder Creek last year, especially on the ground being operated by a dragline owned by Sid Barrington of the Sti- kine River Transportation Company. Tweed was to fly his Faircnild back to Dease Lake this afterncon, possibly to return a number of times this summer to freight in supplies from here instead of Whitehorse, he said. It is Tweed's first flight to Ju- neau. With him was his mechanic and co-pilot, Ceci! Pickell, and Al Ritchie, a passeuger wio is return- ing to Wrangell. - - PAPS MEETING ISLANDERS IN GAME TONIGHT Postponed Contest fo Be Played Off at Fire- men’s Park Moose and Douglas will take ad- vantage of the good weather to play | off the several weeks old tie game | tonight at 6:30 in Firemen's Park. With this game played off, but one postponed game between the Moose and the Elks, will remain on the schedule, Batteries for tonight are not known. The Moose, a half game behind the Elks for the league lead, are gunning for a win, while Doug- las, far at the bottom, have said they are “tired of being a stepping stone to eas o FIFTEEN TONS OF FLAT FISH | BROUGHT HERE Over 15 tons of halibut were sold | here today by local halibuters, and one packer brought in salmon. The Louhelen, Knute Hildre, sold 13,000 pounds of halibut to New | England; Margaret T., Pete Hildre, 13,000 to Sebastian-Stuart; Mnrie,l Harold Aase, 6,500 to Alaska Coast | Fisheries; Tern, Andrew Rosness, 5,000 pounds to Sebastian-Stuart. Halibut prices for all fish were 6.40 and 4.40 cents a pound. he packer Sadie, Sandy Stevens, brought in 6,000 pounds of salmon selling at 12, 7 and 5 cents a pound. | person nuts. .- - FEDERALS WIN OVER COLUMBIA LUMBER SQUAD In a barrage of base hits, the Fed- | erals nosed out the Columbia Lum- ber squad last night in Evergreen Bowl by a score of 14 to 13. | Leonard Holmquist, Federal man- | ager, hurled for the winners, and Tommy Powers chucked for the Col- umbia Lumbermen. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY SWELL , SON/ TWO AN' A HAEE Mi NNITS.” WHERE'D YUH EVER LEARN e TO INDIANS, 9TH INNING Sending Them fo Vir- | tual Tie with Giants (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) Rallying for four runs in the ninth inning, the Cleveland Indians gave Bobby Feller his tenth v'ctory of the season in beating the Yankees yesterday afternoon The National League's Cincinnati Reds came {r in twe big innings to ¢ delphia With leadin m behind at Phila- Bonura hitting hi fifth and sixth homers of the season, the Giants opened their second western swing vesterday with a de- feat over the Chicago Cubs The St. Louis Cardinals slugzed three Brooklyn pitchers for 15 hit and a victory yesterday and drop- ping the Dodgers into a virtual tie with the Giants for third place The Detroit Tigers extended their winning streak to seven games by coming from behind twice to defeat the Boston Red Sox Four homers off Lynn Nelson ¢ the St. Louis Browns a victory over the Athletics. The Chicago White Sox got four singles off Dutch Leonard’s knuckle ball pitching as Washington won yesterday. — e Deaf Mufe Couple Operate Restaurant ZION, Ky, Mrs. Robert run a restaurant near here, Customers ecither ders or make their through the Bennett children and Bennett rel: the orders to his wife by finger talk—high in the air, Mr. and Mrs. Bennett say they're sometimes a little thankful for their handicap. ‘ “That thing,” wrote Bennett for an interviewer as he pointed to the big electric phonograph in the ner, “plays almost continuously. It would probably drive any other Me, I don't even know | 15—Mr. and deaf mutes, dance hall June Bennett and write their or-| wants known it's going.” et R L 4 HALIBUTERS | SELL, SEATTLE SEATTLE, June 15. — Halibuters selling here today are as follows: | From the western banks—Levia- | than 32,000 pounds, selling for 8' | and 7 cents a pound; Sunset 36,000 pounds, 8% and 7% cents; Excel| | 2nd 36,000 pounds, 8¢ and 7% cents. | From the local banks—Beaven 11-| 000 pounds, 9% and 7 cents. { - e, Try The Empire classifieds torl results. ' STAY UNDER SO LONG? GUINNESS YACHT TOURING IN . E . ALASKA WATERS Owner, with English Friends Aboard, Bound 2! Cardinals Beat Dodgers, for lcy Strails Distric A June 15.- private the in KETCHIKAN, On2 of the wor!l yachts, the Fantome Duke ¢ Westminster. Ketchikan last nighi with the er, A. E. Guinness, of the f British stout producing family, his English friends aboard The party sailed this morning in- tending going as far as Icy Straits near Juneau. The Fantome is one of four masted yachts with an ancient war frigate rig. an auxil; with diesel eng The Guinness party Atlantic on the Queen then flew to San Fran the yacht The party plans to fish in Alaskan waters Ka 1's largest built arrived for for mous and the last lines like She is schooner two crossed the ary and to join - - GIRL SCOUTS LEAVE FOR EAGLE RIVER SUMMER (AMPING Hurried good-byes, final eheckings and last minute instructions all fea- tured the starting of a two-weeks’ summer camping trip as thirty-one Girl Scouts left for Eagle River this morning at 8 o'clock from Cash Cole’s Dock on Willoughby Avenue Accompanying the group was Mrs Rayno Johnson, camp director; Mrs. Waino Hendrickson, nur se; and Councilors Miss Kathleen Carlson, Miss Sue Stewart, Miss Barbara Hermann, Miss Mary Fukuyama and Miss Laura Jean Clithero. Mrs. O'- Malley will be the camp cook for the two-weeks period PROGRAM TOMORROW AT VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL OF PENTECOSTAL CHURCH The closing prozram of the Bethel Pentecostal Assembly of God vaca- tion bible school will be held Friday night at 7:30 o'glock. The school has been in progress for nearly two weeks with good in- terest shown by those attending There has been an average attend- ance of sixty. Some of the work will be reviewed by the school. The annual picnic of the Bethel Pentecostal Assembly of God Church and Sunday School and Vacation School will be held next week, Wed- nesday, at Treadwell, weather per- mitting. e ee BUIDING PERMITS Two small building permits were issued today, one to S. W. Lathrop to build a frame dwelling at 418 Park Street at a cost of $500 and the other to John P. Pasquan to remodel wiring and plumbing on a house at 403 East First at a cost of $300. JUNEAU SPORTS FISHING CLUB JUNE SALMON Sunday, DERBY June 18 OFF MARMION ISLAND Roundirip on Wan derer——$1.00 LEAVE AT 8:00 A. M. FROM THE UPPER CITY FLOAT LOW TIDE—6:45 A. M. Fishing starts at 9:45 a. HIGH TIDE—1:50 P. M. .m. and ends at 5 p.m. All contestants must have club membership certificates and must pay one dollar entry fees in order to qualify for prizes. 1ST PRIZE: Fishing Rod for largest salmon caught. 2ND PRIZE: 3RD PRIZE: ATH PRIZE: S5TH PRIZS: Fishing Rod. Fishing Basket. Fishing Reel. Fishing Reel. VARIOUS OTHER PRIZES DONATED BY JUNEAU MERCHANTS WILL BE OFFERED FOR THE DERBY. own- E 15,1939 A GUY 1 / OWED MONEY TO SPENT A WEEK-END AT OUR BEACH [Crack Train Is Held Up By Dobbin GLENROCK, WYO., June 15.—An east bound passenger train was rolling along right on top of it speedy edule when the engineer peered akead and saw a horse in the middle of the tracks. He re¢ hed for the brake le and scontinental pascenge killed time for an hcur while train crew untangled the horse's om the ties on a trestle he y they laid d pet of box over the tic the horse could walk back to solid ground 258 GIDEON BIBLES DEDICATED AT SERVICE - HELD LAST EVENING At a public service held last even- ing at the Methodist Chrch by the Douglas Miristerial Association, two hundred and fifty-eight bibles were dedicated. Fcllowing the service the bibles were distributed to the Baranof, G tineau, Alaskan and Juneau hotel arrangements having been made with the management by the Min- terial Association to have a bible placed in each guest room. The bi- bles were a gift to the hotels from the Gideon Society. o Various ministers took part in the service, the Rev. G. Edward Knight delivered the address, the Rev. John | ago with his LAST SUMMER. ho‘esome-. wn v Refreshmg L. Cauble gave the invocation. the Rev. David Waggoner read the scripture, Capt. Stanley Jackson led the song period and the dedicatory | prayer was offered by the Rev Charles E. Personeous. - e SLOOP IS USED FOR TROLLING Trim Craft from Port An- geles Seen in Juneau Harbor Howard Seevers, Port Angele man, recent arrival from the south combines business with pleasure. Seevers came north a few 5-foot sloop, the Au- which he uses ‘seeing the Everyone envies a person who en- joys himself — who is alert and vivacious. Chewing delicious WRIGLEY’S P.K. Gum daily helps you feel that way, because of its pure refreshing peppermint flavor and because the fienlthful action of chewing helps freshen your mouth, helps relax tense facial muscles, and aids your digestion. Chewing delicious WRIGLEY’S P.K. Gum helps brighten and exer- cise your teeth in a natural way, and also helps to make your tmi(c brighter. It's a real aid in strength- ening your gums. Thanks to the pleasant, fragrant flavor of WRIGLEY’S P.K., it helps you keep the clean, sweet breath you need to be popular. Buy several packages today and keep a supply at home, too. Enjoy it yourself daily—as millions do—and give it to the children . . . they love it. WRIGLEY’S P. K. A Daily Treat for your whole family On sale cverywhere i PV VVVVEVVVYVVWVVV:N Marguerite Gordon, Mrs. John Whitely, Miss Jane Blomgren, Miss Ellen McKechnie, Miss Dolores Smith, Miss Edythe Young, Miss Virginia Mullen, Miss Phyllis Jenne, Miss Ann Morris, Miss Lillian Ki- loh, Miss Beatrice Primavera and Miss Claudia Kearney, Juneau Man's Mother Dies KETCHIKAN, A-iaka, ~une 15.— Mrs, Allen Pyke, 51, died in the hospital here yesterday. She came here from Bellingham a year ago, Survivors are one son, Walter Fuests for the evening included: | Mackie, in Juneau, and another son, Mrs. Richard Nichols, Mrs. Clifford | George Mackie and her husband, Berg, Mrs. Roland Lindquist, Mrs.! both in Ketchikan, weeks Shower Compliments| Miss Mary Metcalf Compiimentary to Miss Mary Met- alf, bride-elect of Mr. Ray Hager- up, whose marriage will be an event here Saturday evening, Mrs. G. F. Alexander entertaned last evening at her home on First and Dixon with a pottery shower Dessert was served by the hostess for the occasion and Mrs, Me and Mrs, Guy McNaughton assi: during the evening. Honors were won for brid; Miss Metcaif, for pinochls Clifford Berg, and Chinese checkers, Mrs, Roland Lindquist. vessel while he rora, a new for trolling country.” The trim rig, seen in Juneau's harbor yesterday with its 320 square fect of full, is powered with a 10 horse power Universal gas en- gine for auxiliary powe Seever is another fisherman ap- parently interested more in the ws ter than the fish. He s he isn't making a “mint,” but he’s having a | good time, | - More than a iourtn of in the United States p average of less than, $600 worth of | products annually—and 15 per cent of this number produce than | $400 worth of commodities ‘ kg i Try an Empire ad. less AVAILABLE NOW! ““The Hillcrest” APARTMENTS Fireproof Construction Located in Choice Residential District Very Latest in Arrangements and Appointments All Outside Rooms with View B Rents for Unfurnished: $52.50 to $68.50 Furnished: $57.50 to $75.00 Apply on Premises after6P. M. or Phone 439 G. E. KRAUSE, Owner