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POLLY AND HER PALS THE / SEz HERE WHERE THAT FELLA SHAKESPEARE, HAD A VOCABULARY OF 23,000 WORDS / WAL , WHY SIT THERE MOONIN' ABOUT IT, OAF2 ANGELS GET VICTORY IN SWAT BATTLE Seattle Di;id_es Double- header-Near Riofs in Twin Contest (By Associated Press) A seven-run rally in the eighth | mning last night assured Los An- geles of a victory over Portland. The Angels hammered 18 hits off Thom- as Radonits Seattle divided a twin bill last night with San Francisco, winning the first on Webber's 7-hit pitch- ing but dropping the seven-inning nightcap. In the ninth inning last night,} with a three-run rally, Sacramento beat out the Stars and in the tenth frame Southpaw Tony Frietas clinch- ed his own game with a double. San Diego defeated Oakland twice last night in ‘games marked by near riots when umpires’ decisions went against the Oaks. GAMES WEDNESDAY Pacific Coast League Seattle 2, 2; San Francisco 1, 6. Portland 4; Los Angeles 11. San Diego 4, 8; Oakland 3, 6. Sacramento 6; Hollywood 5. National League New York 10; Boston 4. St. Louis 3; Chicago 11. Cincinnati 4, 4; Pittsburgh 5, 3. Brooklyn 2; Philadelphia 1, night | game. American League Detroit 2; Cleveland 0. Washington 6; Philadelphia 3. Boston 1; New York 2. Chicago 17; St. Louis 2. STANDING OF CLUBS (Official to date) Pacific Coast League Won Lost 64 3 74 81 86 88 91 5 87 National League Won Lost 6 48 n 54 n 59 65 59 .. 65 60 58 67 Pet 602 549 535 529 472 457 442 442 Seattle Los Angeles San Francisco . Sacramento San Diego Hollywood Oakland « Portland Pet. 613 .568 546 524 520 457 440 328 Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago New York Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston A . 85 10 Philadelphia . 40 82 American League Won Lost .. 92 38 .. 18 53 3 57 562 68 60 531 . 69 61 531 58 3 443 Philadelphia . 45 83 352 St. Louis .. 35 91 278 ———-——— Mrs. Dean Story Party Honoree Pct. 108 .589 New York ... Boston Chicago y Cleveland ... Detroit ‘Washington Last Evening Co-hostess last evening, Mrs. Neil Moore and Mrs. Crocken entertained with a shower honoring Mrs. Dean Story of Skagway. The affair was given at Mrs. Crockens’ residence on Cal- houn Avenue. During the evening honors for pinochle were won by Mrs. Wil- liam Markle and Mrs. Vera Bruce. | Prizes went to Miss Marilyn Jack- son and Mrs. Dean Story for Chi- | nese checkers. The guest list included Mesdames Katherine Nye, William Markle, Eugene Hulk, D. Brown, Victor Howard | [ B " | FAIRWAYS’ never be spoken about Virginia Gu not only decorated the national wo; Darien, Conn., but turned in an watched her play dubbed h Reds Split 2 Games; UpinLead {Cubs Advance on Second Place Cards - Gians, Yanks Winning (By Associated Press) | Recovering from a jittery start in which they made five errors, the Cincinnati Reds managed to split a | | doubleheader with the Pittsburgh | Pirates yesterday to increase their lead over the faltering St. Louis Cardinals to five and one-half games. The Pirates scored four runs | on the miscues of the Reds to win | | the first game. The Reds won the‘ |second game in a 10-inning con-| | test. Cubs Advance | 'The Chicago Cubs advanced on | | the second-place Cardinals by using | | four homers to steady the pitching | | of Larry French to a triumph over | | St. Louis. Giants Keep Winning | The New York Giants stretched | their winning streak to five games | with the conquest over the Boston‘ Bees, pounding two twirlers for 16 .+ hits. | | Joe DiMaggio’s 26th home run| FAIREST | Anderson, Milton Daniel, Sheldon V | | | | eautiful but dub” could ilfoyle of Syracuse, N. Y., who men’s golf tournament play at 80 card as well. Fans who er “golf’s glamor girl” broke up a pitching duel between Lefty Bob Grove and Lefty Vernon | Gomez and gave the champions a victory over the Boston Red Sox to increase their leadership to 15 games. Pitchers’ Duel Al Milnar held Detroit to five hits | in the southpaw pitching duel with McKain but one of them, Rudy York’s 14th homer, with one aboard, won for the Tigers over Cleveland. Another Homer Wins Jimmy Bloodworth's homer in the seventh inning yesterday gave the Senators a victory over the Ath- letics. — ., —— Stag Party Given For_Dr_. Whittier Honoring Dr. M. J. Whittier, whose marriage to Miss Clara Car- penter will be an event next Sat- urday evening, a stag party was given last evening at the Rod Dar- nell residence on Gold Street. Hosts for the occasion were Messrs. Darnell and Curtis Shattuck. Guests included Messrs. Wayne Johnson, Robert Cowling, Harry | Sams, Ed Metzgar, Wally Peterson, William Hixson, Lou Hudson, Har- | old Brown, Robert Duckworth, John Keyser,’ Micky McManaman, Al Simmons, Ted Adams, Bob Laney, Ralph Moreau, Lu Liston and C. F. Brown. | - e | Lode and placer lceation notices for sale at The Empire Office. | | "The Name Everybody Knows" COMPLETE APPLIANCE LINE AT RICE & AHLERS CO. A Useful Gift for Every Purchaser | | | | | | | | | | FATHER HUBBARD | PAYS TRIBUTE T0 KING ISLANDERS Eskimos Super.ior People, Says Glacier Priest in Chamber Talk In the past 50 years King Island has not had a suicide, a murder, a divorce, a serious theft, a quar- rel or a case of venereal disease, the Rev. Bernard R. Hubbard, S.J,, | who has just returned from spend- ing a year on the Island, told the | Juneau Chamber of Commerce to- day. The Chief of the King Islanders, DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, SEPT. 7, 1939. By CLIFF STERRETT WOT A GOLFER HE'D MADE / who accompanied Father Hubbard | on an oomiak voyage around the| top of North America as far as Demarcation Point, told the “Gla- cier Priest” he had personally de- livered 1,200 Eskimo babies without a fatality. That the Eskimos are a uni-lin- | gual people is indicated by the fact | that the King Islanders could con- verse all along the way with na- tive residents, Father Hubbard said. | He referred to the Eskimos as| “yefugees from Genghis Khan”and | said that some day some scientist will find a tribe in Asia which | speaks a language identical with | that of King Island, off Seward Peninsula. | Walrus Plentiful ! Father Hubbard said all the na- tives in the north said the walrus were on the increase and that no new regulations were needed for| their protection. | Half a million people will hear | him lecture on Alaska in the States | this year, | dicted. Next year he plans to re- Father Hubbard pre- turn with sound equipment to re- cord the native songs of Alaskan Indians, Aleuts and Eskimos. Other members of Hubbard's | party attending the Chamber lunch- | eon today were Dr. Victor Levine and Ed Levin. Rev. W. G. LeVas- seur was also a guest at today’s meeting. International Highway | Norman Banfield displayed and | explained several maps showing the various proposed routes for the Al- | aska International Highway. Visitors included Oliver T. Ed-‘ wards, Forest Service biologist; Lem McKay, Ketchikan marine ways op- erator who plans to estabiish a ways here, and Dwight R. Ham- mack, Director of the Alaska cen- sus. | e In the course of a year’s busi-| ness the 12 Federal Reserve banks | will handle about 5,000,000,000 sep- | arate pleces of coin and paper| money. i MIDDLE - WEIGHTS—Two pro footballers, Lou Midler and Dan Campbell, find to their sorrow that the summer left a deposit of extra flesh and soft museles, which accounts for the butting act being staged at the Pittsburgh Pirates’ pro camp near Two Rivers, Wis. Midler, a former Minnesota star, is a tackle; Campbell played at Carnegie Tech. He's a guard, tackle. HANS FLOE HAS SPRAINED ANKLE Hans Floe, Superintendent of the P. E. Harris cannery at Hawk In let, was flown to Juneau today from Idaho Inlet, where he had been aboard the observations of salmon escapements with fisheries officials Floe suffered a sprained ankle a ort time ago, and went to St Ann's Hospital on his arrival here for treatment - D BASEBALL TODAY The following are scores of base i | Bureau of Fish- eries flagship Brant making joiat | - pall games played today in tne| two Major Leagues as received up| to 2 oclock this afternoon. National League New York 3; Boston 4. Cincinnati 7; Pittsburg 8, 11 in- nings. St. Louis 2; Chicago 0, ten nings. American League Boston 2; New York 5. Chicago 8; St. Louis 4 in- Washington 10; Philadelphia 1. | GE WASHERS CLOCKS MONDAY ISAHAPPY DAY when you use a CGeneral Electric WASHER NOW PRICED AS LOW AS ALARM CLOCK OUTSTANDING VALUE $2.95 Black or Brown Features: —Self Starting BACK TO LAW SCHOOL Fred Paul, son of William L. Paul, is leaving on the next southbound steamer to complete his final year | of law study at the University of He will be graduated Washington. 'OFFICERS TO BE ELECTED BY SKI CLUB Annual Meeting Called for Monday Evening at City Hall The Juneau Ski Club will officers for the year and formulate plans for the winter season at its annual eeting to be held Monday night at 8 o'clock in the City Coun- cil chambers. A financial statement and annual report of the President and Secre- tary will be presented and important announcements - -+ - FORESTER LEAVING ON BEAR PATROL U. S. F. S. Forester is leaving tomorrow morning for a bear patrol of Admiralty Island maintained each year by the Alaska Game Commis sion and the U. S. Forest Service in connection with a bear manage- ment plan, Oliver T. Edwards is in charge of the patrol. S5 G RN Empire classifieds bring results. elect several made NURSE THROUGH, ENROUTE SELDOVIA Miss Lois Harris, Public Health Nurse, stopped over in Juneau sev- eral days enroute to Seldovia where he will be stationed, succeeding Miss Florence Woods, who is going to Ketchikan as community Public Health Nurse, Miss Harris has had previous training in the Frontier Nursing Service in Kentucky and in a Coun- ty Demonstration Unit area in New Mexico. While in Juneau she con- ferred with official agencies, leaving for the Westward on the steamer Columbia - The estimated cost of the Wocld r to the United States govern- 1t was $41,765,000,000. with option of returning via San Francisco EFFECTIVE DAILY TO OCTOBER 28, 1939 COACH ‘90 IN DELUXE IN STANDARD PULLMAN * 139 * gg Iman Cax charges in addition Liberal 1%.rn limits and stopover privileges 3 FAMOUS AIR-CONDITIONED TRAINS EAST STREAMLINER— cITY OF PORTLAND S Sailings monthly from Portland, 6:30 p.m., on the 1st, 7th, 13th, 19th, 25th. 39% b Other Streamliners westbound from Chicago te fare. 18 to Chicago. Mo Los Angelos and Scn Francisco. PORTLAND 1'0SE.- Ly, Portland 9:35 p.m. daily PACIFIC LIMITED-- Ly. Po; Quick, Easy conne g at Portlan dates; 4:20 pm, eonnect lons fro cannecting with Pacific Li WORLD'S FAIRS New York S$an Francisco in June. The past summer Paul has | been fishing Klawock. FRIDAY LUNCHEON in Bering Sea and Baked King Salmon || and Drawn Butter at t Do Not Forget Displays of Alaskan Products ~Agricultural, Floral, Domes- tic - and Educational Art, Amateur Photography. A Glorious Array of Profes- sional Performers- All Star Circus Acts For Information and Re:ervelicns- tho Ticket Office, 1403 4t 0amto6pm 4th and Jack Eliot 6933 _ANNUAL SOUTH —EAST including several local amateur acts SEPTEMBER ALASKA |$55.50 ALWAYS A LIBERAL TRADEIN ALLOWANCE AT THE THIRD at FRANKLIN PHONE 34 Ross, Ed Sweeney, Al Lundstrom, | Irene McKinley, Vera Bruce, Deila Clark, Earl Bland, Anna Jenson,| T. Lynch, and Misses Margaret| o ore o | . IT'S TIME TO CHANGE YOUR THINNED -0UT || LUBRICANTS! | |, CONNOES MOTOR S e e —No Winding —No Regulating —No Oiling —Smartly Styled Come tothe. ALASKA ELECTRIC| mTrm |LIGHT & POWER| I“ \ JUNEAU ALASKA DQUGLAS ‘ * s NATIVE BABY SUCCUMBS AT GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL Harold Knudson, three-year-old-| baby of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Knud- son of Hoonah, died last evening | at the Government Hospital. The | remains are at the Charles W.| Carter Mortuary awaiting funeral | arrangements. l e Empire classifieds bring results l