The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 18, 1939, Page 5

5 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 18, 1939. DRUGGISTS TRIO TAKES TWO FROM BRUNSWICK TEAM With the advantage of a 58-pin handicap, the Druggists rolled the Brunswickers to two victories and one defeat at the Brunswick alleys last night The New Alaskan Hotel trio tnok twe games of three and total from the Rainier Becr trio. . Tonight's games are Juneau Flor- ists vs. Cosmopolitans and Signal Corps vs. Independents, whiel tomor- row, Percy's rolls New Ala Hotel and also Royal Blue Last night's scores are lows as Druggists 166 151 132 160 142 142 440 453 58 58 Totals 498 511 *—Did not bowl. 158— 475 200— 492 142426 Ferguson Weyand Bird 5001393 58— 174 Totals Handicap Brunswick 199 151 153 205 165 146 Totals 499 502 442—1461 New Alaskan Hotel 156 151 178— 485 153 180 243— 576 161 164 147— 472 470 495 Rainier Beer E. Reynolds 166 136 Gillam 183 128 141— 491 143— 501 158— 469 E. Galao R. Hunt Mary Rhodes Gomez Ragudos Guazon Totals 568—1533 176— 478 169— 480 YANK COACH - WATCHED ON SIDE LINES Big Push o?C—hamps' Start| Didn't Even Come Up to Bat ry PILLON GRAHAM Sperts Editor, AP Feature Service NEW YORK, Oct. 18.—The burly gent who boosted the Yankees off to a good start in the World Series with the Reds didn't even get his name in the 5 1 The big fellow loitered a few feet off third base. In the Yankee coach- ing box, Art Fletcher. Art, a former player of talent, has been coaching the Yankees for years. And he’s been cut in for full shares of some juicy series splits. The players voted him a full share this year. And he earned it in the fifth inning of that first series game. Gordon had zled and Dahlgren came through with a smash about in the same spot, past Bill Werber at third. The ball went hopping out D. Mationg 163 163 163— 489 508—1447 18— 54 526—1501 427 18 445 Totals Handicap 18 540 Totals o S O A R T D LUBRICATION 3 I'STIME TO CHANGE YOUR THINNED - OUT LUBRICANTS! CONNORS MOTOR COMPANY asa FIRECRACKER A General Elec.tri"c' | $39.95 WASHER FOR ONLY $69.95 —NCTE:— $89.95—G. E. WASHER $20.00—TRADE IN $69.95—IS ALL YOU Always a Liberal Trade in at ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT and POWER COMPANY POLLY AND HER along the left field foul line with( | Wally Berger of the Reds in pur-| suit. Gordon was streaking. And so was| 595 'I'O'IAI. I" | Babe. A shot down in that angle | corner is generally good for ‘ | double. And it was- apparent from | ELKS BowuNG the start that Babe's hit was easily good for two bas Gordon rounded second and The Dark Horses romped to vic- | Fletcher waved him on. tory two out of three over the Groc- With a sharp eye on Berger, |ers last night at the Elks Club, with Fletcher kept giving Gordon the go|Claude Carnegie booting 'em over sign. Art had a hunch. He, figured | for 595. that Berger would make the ‘usual| Fosters beat Jewelers, two of three routine play and throw the ball back and the Luckies, although none of to second |that team's members were there, And with Gordon nearing third, |won two of three by advantage of that's just what Berger did. So|their averages Fletcher waved Gordon on. He| Tonight is lodge night and there knew full well that the chances| will be no bowling until tomorrow for a poor peg from second were | night when the Physicians roll Mal- good with a speedy man sailing for |lards, Engineers roll Grizzlies and home. | Fems roll Dolphins Frey got the ball, wheeled and| Last night's scores are as follows: threw to Lombardi. But the throw Dark Horses was high and Gordon slid under with | Dolly Kaufmann 131 161 the run that tied Cincinnati's fourth | Stc wart 175 170 ! Inning tally Carnegie 179 That, as it twiec oul, was the| | margin of vic for the Yanks put {over their clincher in the ninth.| Perhaps the Yanks would have cored more anyway, if they had to, iin that ninth, but if you want to go |about perhapsing, you can perhaps that the Reds might have tallied (some more in the Ilater frames, | too. So give a hand to Art Fletcher, who had the old bean working in | that fifth. | - Auto Backfire | -~ - (ause of Fire = Elison BUTTE, Mont, Oct. 18—Th2 hack fire from an automobile was listed D 1 oe as the cause of a forest fire in Doe Deer Lodge National Forest re- cently. The backfiring ignited the gascline in the tank of the car and this in turn started the forest blaz- | ing. | 181— 473 179— 524 191— 595 485 556 Grocers 39 168 146 167 520 Fosters 25 133 139 142 439 Jewelers 120 133 99 112 126 135 Totals 551-—1592 Spot Hermle Thibodeau M. Benedict 39 133 142 131 39— 142— 150— 149— 117 443 438 447 445 Totals 480—1445 25 123 181 169 498 25— 124— 380 142— 462 112— 423 403—1340 { 5 Spot Mrs. Burford Foster, Sr. | Foster, Jr. Totals 163— 416 120— 331 127— 388 345 380 Luckies 127 151 175 Totals 4101135 127 151 175 127— 381 161— 153 175— 525 a5 453 4531350 Builders 12 170 119 142 Totals 12 138 131 169 450 12— 183— 153— 403 162— 473 443 510—1403 D e - jSaIvaIion Army . Bible Class to Meet Tomorrow The Bible ciass conducted by the Salvation Army will meet on the Alma tomorrow night at 7:30 o'- clock. Mrs. Stanley Jackson will be the speaker and the public in- | terested i invited to be present. | e BALL ROOM DANCING for beginners. 6 lessons for $5.00. Phone Red 119. adv. 36 491 Spot Halm Mrs. Davlin Bob Davlin e GOLDS.ZiN FUK STORE will be opeh evenings from 7 to 8. ‘We have just received a large ship- ment of short jackets and coats in| | different kinds of furs. The prices, iwill surprise you. ! You are welcome to come and see our stock. adv. Totals Tocenasg Today's News Today—Empire. . GREEN TOP CABS—PHONE 678 BUY GREEN TOP RIDE COUPON BOOKS: 9825 in rides for $5.00 £3.00 in rides for $2.50 PAY The Parsons Electric Co associated nor affiliated wi concern. tracting-dealer business fits pete~t workmen. chardise. (Sig PALS PLEASE ACCEPT THESE CIGARS )/ SORRY,SON IN APPRECIATION OF THE BIG /QUWVE GIVEN ACCEPT ME, WAL “THAT DOES FIX A DIFFERENT NICKEL.. - STATEMENT Twenty-two years experience in the electrical con- membership in the National Electrical Contractors Asso- ! ciatior rledges us to avoid the use of sub-standard mater- ial, methods or workmanship. \'"e operate a Union Shop and employ only com- Waestinghri1se Electric Company has entrusted us with the representation of their complete line of electrical mer- Our policy of making “every deal a square deal” will as > cur customers the best of service at a fair price. EMPLOYMENT " INFORMATION AT AIR BASES Personnel Director of Con- ‘ ~ ractors Gives Out | ‘ Defails | A new angle on the employment of labor at the Sitka and Kodiak Island naval air bases is given in the following communication (0 The Empire, reecived from Henry Nolan. Personnel Director for the contract- ors having the contracts, Spokane Company, Johnson, and Piper. Inc, and Puget Soun Bridge and Dredging Company: We wish to correct a statement published in your paper on October | 8. 1939, regarding the employment of labor for the work at the Sitka and Kodiak Island Naval Air Bases, The above firms have signed an agreement with the international unions affiliated with the Bui'ding Trades Department of the American Federation of Labor whereby men employed in Seattle shall be hired through the offices of the local un- fons having jurisdiction as an Am- erican Federation of Labor affiliate provided, however, that bonafide residents of Alaska, who are quali- fied for the work will be given pre- ference of employment and may be hired at either Sitka or Kodiak. The unions have agreed that these men may or.may not be member: any union and it was agreed that such men employed shall appl membership in the union Jurisdiction within two wee such employment and provided, further, that such workmen will be admitted to membership in the un- fon on the same terms as other L H TS members and at 1o increase in fees in "“Child Life or dues beyond those in effect for —_— the year 1939 In the October 1ssue of Child Life, Thé unions have agreed to more (he Children’s own magazine printed | favorable working conditions for the in Chicago, is a story and photo by | above projects than any that have 13-year-old Doris Miettinen. Child | heen ‘in effect, either in the Pacific Life every month receives hundreds Northwest or Alaska, for a number of letters and drawings from chil- | | of years, permitting us to work eight dren throughout the country ar i‘ | hours per day, forty-eight hours per the outstanding letters and art work | | week, and time lost to be made up are published in the Junior Editors | on Sundays or holidays, at straight Department. Doris' story is as fol- | time.* After making a careful study iows and undernzath the article is of wages paid on other construction the picture taken from the Saim~n | projects of a similar nature in the | Creek Dam and showing the view Territory, the prevailing wage scale down Gastineau Channei: was adopted in our agreement. Taking a Pictore | Further, the privilege of giving Photography is my hobby. One day preference to local residents, wheth- Mary and I started off to find a view ;vr union or non-union, is a provision We rolled up our slacks and waded { that cannot be found in any agree- through the shallow creek. A little "ment that has been entered into on farther up the brook great torrents the Pacific Coast between contract- Of Water tumbled over the rocks, so ing firms and the American Fed- We had to take to the shore, We {eration of Labor. It is the intention pawed and we clawed on our hands of thié above firms to give every con- and knees over the bare and rugged sideration to qualified residents of Cliffs, the rocks rolling and sliding Alaska, and it is expected that only | underneath our feet key men and highly skilled mechan- We were wet, tired, thirsty, hun- ics will be hired in Seattle, gry, and dirty when we reached the ‘ Méx can only be hired in Seattle, dam. But I pleaded with Mary to Sitka or Kodiak because of contract £0 a little farther, because I knew provisions covering American citi- Where there was a plateau with a zenship, physical examinations and fine view. But now, what happened fingerprinting. First, applicants to the sun? It was playing hide-and- must. be American born or provide S°¢k with the mountain peaks. documentary evidence of their citi- It must be late,” T said to Mary. zenship. Second, applicants will be Nevertheless we waited and enjoyed physically examined and finger~ the magnificent scenery around. | printed by a Navy Doctor at Seattle| I sat and held the camera for or Sitka and by a physician on the | hours, it scemed, at a good focus to site at Kodiak. take the dream picture that I want- We will be glad to cooperate in{¢d- I praved to the Sun God, like every way possible to assist the Al- the old Egyptians, that it would aska Territorial Employment Serv- 8ive one more peep for the day. ice, affiliated with the United States | MY prayer was answered, I snappzd Employment Service in the hiring My clicker, and it rang the bell. ook - - - Here is the picture, games. Juneau Girl Has Hobby of Pholggraphy Doris Miettinen, Aged 13,? Gets Story and Picture of unemployed Alaskans who are qualified and apply for work at Sitka or Kodiak. We trust you will give the above widespread publicity in the Terri- tory ‘of Alaska. e mpcny. of Juneau is neither th any other local electrical Success ‘Story us for our work here. Our | FREMONT, Neb., Oct. 17.—Fred C. Weigman quit a $37.50-a-week job ! as department manager in an Om- aha, Neb., store in 1919 to become a freshman at Midland College here. Twenty years later to the day he became President of the school. Dr. E. E. Stuffer, Wichita, Kas., who persuaded Weigman to quit his !Omaha job to enten college, pres- ented him for investment as Pres dent. 1 D | a “jungle - buzzard” a beast,” a “timberhound,’ savage” a ‘brush-cat” berjack.” “timber- a “woods- a “lum- ned) ERNEST PARSONS. or By CLIFF STERRETT AN' IN THAT CASE TLL ORDER TWO DOZEN BOXES! YANKS HAPPY AFTER VICTORY four straight rson and Johnny Murphy the dressing room at Crosley Field, € YANK AT NEW HAVEN_—_war cut Byron “Whizzer” White (above), all-American halfback, at Ox- ford in England where he was to study t year as a Rhodes scholar. So Whizzer is back in America, this time as a law student At Yale university in New Haven, Conn. A former Pittsburgh Pirates pro football player, he says his football days are over. ort the stay of The Army Makes an Advance are shown in Frontczak, fleet-footed Army back, is shown reeling off 10 yards against Furman at West Point, where the cadets scored a 16-7 victory over the South Carolinians, Martin, of Furman, is about to launch himself at the speedy Frontczak, The game marked the opening of the Army's season. ‘His wife and aaughter bear up bravely as they bid gof\dbye to this sailol leaving his English home to join his mates on H.M.S. Drake, tpuugh hi wife clutches his sieeve, reluctant to let him go off to war, Photo frot News of the Day Newsreel, Festuren Syrudcae Lo . Workd rights veserved