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Burk, Champion U. . Scufler, Who will Defend Henley Title in July, Trains "All Avound (a!endar for Big Evem i n Joe Burk ('afl"&-l)‘l ambition ited States 1940 come th d be- champ John B. inent Philadeiph American tc win the Ol —-in 1920 at Antwerp Began Three Years Ago A sturdy built chap of took up sin 10 lost out tc Dan Barrow by in the Olympic tr Since then he consecutive race tually all honor in the Olympic United States and Canadiar as well as the Dis Following _the July ovi ship! sail back crown at Detroit Canadian title a W Joe lives with h farm at nearby I he helps with t! the ye He strokes Ja has captured nd ha amond scul Diamend for th i Sep chores and tra 7 Rancocas crees high as 50 in practice and 46 In winn the Diamond ar he se a new record of 2 sece for the mile ursc shed Brito has rowe a min as attemptir about racing trim need to varv amount of work 1 _spring roll around. Since I am continually at it, my daily workouts veally shorter and less in duration than those of most of the other scullers They usually do abuot seven or eight miles a day while mine x\u‘ between 4 and 4':. Since T alr y am in condijtion my practice is at a fairly high stroke in an at- tempt to build up speed rather thar endurance.” Refuses $15,000 whe stands 6 feet, 2 en 190 recer:tly 'H.\'\( ere i Joe. and pomvds inches weighs betwee and 195 said ‘b2 to turn use ' most Diaxge: is unc in’ 1937, Hasexherl hold: pean hhr un"l finish2d séc- ace this year, 1:_v avork wilk‘be cet out for me - - BOAT WINNERS LOCATED TORAY Mrs. Akervick and Paul Schnee Break Lucky Balloon af Dance The holders of on the 18-foot found. They are the lu ticket American Legior Reinell cruiser Ky 1ave been Mrs. Bob whoe w at the Cab Driver a ballcon with ti un Neither had on the traft Aker purchased tickets When the balloons were released for scramble, Schnee s retrieved the balloon and the ticket jokingly to Mrs vick, saying, “We'll go partners.” handed turnet Aker- fc U §. BUSINESS TIENTSIN ARER, NOW CRIPPLED Japane“e Restrictions Are Hampering Operation of Rug Industry Dependent on t 200,000 more C Thé Japanese army 1f the right buy t wocl from the interic hibiting others from enga e trade Laber Preblem Raw materials are ache arising from the ons. Chinese laborer I factories inside the block British concession without waits before barrlers constrt d by the Japanese military before the French ‘and British zones June 14 The workers are subjected to es by Japanese soldiers before tering the foreign area. Tncreased labor costs have resulted. The restrictions have caus>d dif- ficulties in moving merchand since only one truck daily per cc only one ed pany is permitted to pass the bar- ! \riers; 1% Bovine Lady Goes Home By Boat Mary Joyces co who hps made headlines on a number of ¢ casic by eating and other things, and m oy refusing to board a Taku R d Lmv to return from D: ter pastures to Taku River passage Monday for Taku river a long absenee from home e hovifi¢ lady was taken from Deuglas. to. v Joyces ahcard the M.S. Wanc At ll'( er B the river, bos the river beat'Manry to her summer fields - CANADIAN JU 18 TOURING NORTH of the is a Robert a tour of ince ing kon, 5 wife, mak- a ahd the Yu- - - SALMON SALES TODAY Two small loads of salmon were bough m trollers at the Ju Fish Exc] today, the Marge bringing in 700 pounds and the Ida 11 400 pounds, selling at the going price of 13 cents, 8 cents and 6 cents a pound R LOVEWELLS ON Major Charles H NEW MILK TRUCK Da Incorporated, are 1 new International de- on the milk rmed anoth the but stubby nosed are so admirab! and dustpreof Junes pera route: in 1ed, buil milk | conveyance, head- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, | GUSTAVUS HAS "BIG I rounm" Son Spend Hollday al ky Straits Town Bill White, Juneau mail ‘carrier. {and his $6n Charles, raturned yes terday from a Fourth of July visit to their Gustayus homestead where White Senior gaid the “Fourth was really a Fourth.” Approximately 38 persons sat down to a picnic table on tha Fourth. White said, with the Gustavus pop- ulation ‘augmented considerably by Excursion Inlet cannery' visitors Crops. this year are' splendid at Gustavus, White said, with the Pa ker oats' “beautiful” and vegetables “céming’ along wonderfully.® White and his son flew over with Shell Simmons in 45 minutes and came back aboard the Edith A in)| nearly ten hours, Mr. and Mus.| Glenn Parker coming in with them for a visit in town THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1939. |W rodmao of Doul i bk < is what remains of Greyheund bus after it cfashed into rear cf another -Grevhound bus near Flagstaff, A g driver of the Look at those arms. Oth Hunts Hcr Mrs. Scherrie Nabors (above) is shown on the witness stand at Dallas, Tex.,, where she test fied that her husband, Guy Na- bors had killed Eddie Roark, an attorney, because Roark forced her to become intimate with him as the price of defending Nabors in another case. She tes- tified at Nabors’ trial for the slaying. Serving & life sentence at the - Marysville, O., reformatory for P Rotary Chicf Telma West - the hammer murder of her h\u- band at Perry, O, 12 years qu, Velma West now is being hunted throughout Ohio _after escaptp} from the reformatory.. Mrs, wm was an honor inmate at the re- formatory and was acting as ap usher in the front office. She escaped with three gfber inmagés. Rcady if Want ¥ ¢ o Walter D, Head gu )l; telair Hoad i "*“’“fl“" at N. Y, eY'r'xyew ‘head of Roury International, elected at the ‘annual international conven- tion in Cleveland: | 1" "CHARLOTTE IN PORT On her second and last of the dpecial Alaska crulses, the Canad- ian Pacific steamer”Princess Char- lotte arrived in port at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon and leaves at 9 0= clock tonight for Skagway. ‘Thé Charlotte has over 200 round- trippers aboard. W. Q. ‘Palmer Js vaptain and' A. N. ‘Taylor, is purser. e e e N, PHOTOGRAPHER HERE Hamilton Johes, well known pho- tographer ‘who does “work’ for ‘the Canadian National system, was @ | visitor in Juneaii~last night, mak- ing the cruise on the Princé’ Rob- | |ert, Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg A new portrait of Senator Ar!hfig . Vaudenberg of mchlgan, 0 may be called upon by the publican party to be a cnndlame for the presidency in 1940, This | T N is a Harris and Ewing photo. | &N OPHCESS ON ROBERT r —| ‘Austair Frucx, Vige President of uu: (;-nndlnn Natjonal system is a jér on the Prince Robe"t wi\‘.h his wife. Also aboard the Prince Robert The Bosk ATASKA, Eevs is Walter Moodle of Vancouver, B he Bool L , Revi sed and Goneral Superintendent of British | Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00. Columbia operations of the C.N.R." A new tower-like structure will | built at Stanford University to the Hoover war library. -o rear bus and injuring 24 passengers. Both were easthound. Crash sccurred when first bus stopped 15 e tagstalf to niek ud Two Junezn, Alaska, women were i o EDITAR IS GUEST west passengers. MANUFACTURER ON ROBERT Mrs. William ¥ f are prssenge! 7 called at AGaa - mvestment lus capital on ing The lottery. Empire Want Ad< m-lng B RITISH [ playy ) '.\‘ d oceasional cumm ma!. garésin parly’ mckr Fonder. His empimn u my JEountbaticn, The party aided an actors’ orphanage. S AMAAMAAAVMAAANAN- Mr. Radlo Set Own nstalled The uah-Brengle CA\THODE RAY " RADIO SERVICE LABORATORY Making it possible to adjust your receiver with the accuracy of America's foremost laboratories ciences latest Let us renew the performance of your radio set. Don't miss. the rich musical tones and distant stations your set was built to receive—for the lack of accurate adjustment. LT A EI!IR!“‘.“!} AR \ With our new Cathode-Ray Samcex it can bc quickly “'made like new." 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Forceast of winds along the Coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Moder- ate scutherly winds tonight and Friday , from Dixon Entrance to Cresg Scund end € and southeast, winds from Cross Sound to Cape Hinehinbrook. 2 H ¥, beginning at 3:30 p.m., July 6: tonight and Friday; moderate southerly Cloudy with showers tonight and LOCAL DATA » Barometer Temo. Humidity Wind Velocity 29.89 162 66 W 7 2990 51 86 w 2 29.95 56 m SE 16 DIO REPORTS Time 3:30 p.m. 3:30 am Neon Weather Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy yest'y today teday TODAY 3:30am. Precip. 3:30am. temp. 24 hours. Weather Pt. Cldy Fogay Clear Rain Pt. (‘ldY C!'\uoy Clear Cloudy Cloudy *Cleudy Lowest temp. 50 34 43 50 55 Max. tempt. I\ last 24 hours 65 45 58 55 5 8 51 50 52 56 62 60 56 60 67 69 62 Station Anch>-age Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks Lawson Sg. Paul Dutch Harbor Hediak Cordova Juncan Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert attl Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy 51 56 58 55 WEATHER SYNOPSIS The barometric pressure was s’ightly below normal this morning {hroughout Alaska, except over the scuthern Bering Sea region and Aleutian Islands, the lowest reported pressure being 29.78 inches cver the Seward Peninsula. Precipitation has fallen over Southeast Alaska ‘and southward o Portland, also over the Alaska Railroad belt, ‘while cloudy weather prevailed over the remainder of the field of cbseryaticn. n Franeisco 3:05 am.; sunset, 9:08 pm. FRANK T. MORLEY DIES THIS MORNING Frank T. Morlcy. formerly an employee of the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co., passed away this morn- ing as the result of a lingering ill- ness. Morley was found dead by friends in his room in the Orpheum. The remains were taken to the Charles W. Carter Mortuary. Funeral arrangements are pending word from a sister, Miss E. A. Morley . of - Denver, Colorado. The following are scores of games National League Chicago 2; Pittsburgh 7. American League Chicago 8; Cleveland 1. Dv(roit 9; St. Louis 5. FiGHT SAILON 3 % ) SEA; RIVERMAN'S SON Eight passengers left Juneau on | ARR'“S TN'GH' the steamer North Sea for Ex- Master Angus Currie, Archie Curr skipper of the Taku Chief, Pol aku mine boat, is arriving in Jureau on the Canadian | National steamer Prince Rupert to- night. Young Currie will spend the sum- mer with his father on the Taku River. cursion Inlet and Sitka. They were as follows: Ethel Pow- son of Capt, Reb. James Reb, Jr, Paul Reb, ion Inlet. ELECTRA oE WITH EIGHT | Stuart and bill Savery | P S5 il ‘Try an Empire aa. "ON FRIDAY Individual CHICKEN PIE For LUNCHEQN at the BARANOF Murray - | | | P. A.. 8ilc R. F. Hammett. B. Hubachek, C. . you now own ‘fl ‘auto- refrigerator or ate thinking :?pulchnln‘ one for the first time, you ought to see the new General ;lecmc, This year's model. is the bl\led‘lbbon winner” of a long His Storage. 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