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v r THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, BEARS PUT HAIDA OUT i A5 LEADER | Coast Guard Gives Up First Place to Krause Fol- lowing Defeat 15 saw a good ball game be 1l club appeared f t as though it hi adly. Passing was| was poor. As a| High School, driving aking st and shooting | d up a 14-10 lead at: 25-18 at half and 33-, quarter time, Desperate Try in the last quarter that ia began to realize they » going to lose a ball game and they made a desperate try to close up, but they fell four pointsshort, The High School is now playing| without the services of center Mc-| D 1, and taller Hickey is work-| his place. It doesn’t seem| 1ave hurt the High School line- of the Haida was high point | last night, scoring in every and playing a good heads Isn't this what you want most in a light-duty truck: Greatest pulling power with real time-saving per- formance! Plus greatest gas econ- omy for year-round savings. GMC gives you both! Time payments through our own _ a1 lowest available rates Plan { ten-m . ball game, putting Henning's ahead up ball game, netting 13 points. Staack, usually good for ten points, couldn’t get under way The Haida loss last night gives first place in the league to Krausecs who have been hanging tough 'n 1 spot. Hennings and High I are following within a of the Haida and the season CA; four-way battig for the Tom Greenhow was at the mike breadeasting the Haida-High School game Elks Swamped The were beaten so badly iast night, it wasn't very interest- ing, and a big crowd dwindled to nothing before the last horn. Parkinson of the Henning squad, sparked his team in the first quat- ter, ringing up nine points in the te perlod and ruined the in the first quarter, though he never poiut in the game Metzgar took the scoring honors for the game with 13 points. 17 to 5, al- made another Scores were as follows: High School FG FT TP 2 1 5 4 2 10 3 1 7 Lo Jones 1 [ 2 Rice 3 1 7 Miller 0 [ 0 Totals 14 9 37 Haida . Py TP Nagy 5 3 13 Staack 2 2 6 Cabe 1 1 3 Ropkins A e McMahon 1 2 4 Mead [ 0 0 Wagoner 1 0 2 eLOW PRICES A truck-built GMC actually costs little or no more than the Towest priced trucks on the market. Yot GMC gives you the mo lern o ad- vancements to be found In any he- duty trucks' - CONNORS MOTOR CO. TELEPHONE 411 GASOLINE DIESEL WEDNESDAY, FEB. 28, 1940. 18077 | 1 10187 {7868 & 8480 5239 3 W77 1905w < 6620 4209 & 4062 i . 3326 i The favorites were a badly beaten lot as Sweepida, California-bred ge'ding, won the richest event for three-year-olds in the west, the $50,000 ‘ 38,006 Clear New York Snow Br“iSh p|anes OI_DSEI_F Olson 1 o 2 I 1 Totals S ‘BRUNsz K Henhning’s T 3 FG FT TP | Saxton 2 2 6 TEAM HI ‘ . Chapados 5 0 10 w 1‘ ' Lewis 3 0 6 m Metzgar 5 3 13 Lucas PR 1S 21 s Lawson 1 0 2 k) Mike Ugrin rolled 583 for best 34730 1% Totals 22 6 50 |Brunswick mark last night nnd: ; Elks helped his Brunswickers tally the ,t ls“ 6 [ ] FG PT Tp high total of 1712 pins in winhing ¢ o Druliner 5 0 .10 | four games from the Signal Corps. kg ?? zl Kelth i G The 1712 tally is a good three | Young [ 0 g man’s score in anyone's league. Emil Orme 0 o o Oalao rolled 577 and Mike Seston Behrends 4 1 g (M2te ald Ugrin. Beck 0 o o | Intheother match, Home Groc- .. . |lery beat Takus four of four with | |Koski leading the parade with a Total N - 13,9 8 | , o Tonight, George Brothers roll H E 8 ) " | A THFYWZ:AZ:“ Pot. Cosmos and Signal Corps keggles . with Takus. nie 7 2 '277 Last night, scores are as follows: | e b - au Brunswick ;?e';{mns“ §. g Bld o 156 206 216— 577 Pl . 433 | ygrin 189 219 188— 503 : 6 333/geston 195 167 180— 542 Moose e 0 9 000 | JHEN —_— e | B e D | Totals 540 591 581—1712 [ { U. S. Signal Corps ! o Iven | Radde 158 163 151— 472 added Santa Anita Derby run at Arcadia, Cal | Croken 161 158 152— 471 ront of Royal Crusader (7) Jiw P | Stevenson 183 172 148— 503.‘ Cal, went a purse of $43,850. D (I I n In | Totals 502 493 4511845 | Home Grocery | Roberts 153 154 156 463 | vl'l"l‘lfl)l)(‘k.‘:l\x 156 156 177— 489 , ooper oulxmm 198 206 152— 556 Totals 507 516 4851508 ¥ i | At Takus SEATTLE, Feb. 28—Wild Bill| Aquina 165 189 149— 503 | Boyd, former Navy heavyweight| Villagnous 171 156 160— 496 | champicn, won a colorless 10-round | Paulo 148 162 158— 466 decision last night over Henry! s ot e e Cooper of New York. | Totals 484 507 4741465 There were no knockdowns and B2 715 PR | | Boyd's only clear advantage was in ‘the last round when he doublea up Cooper with'a barrage and then Stewartand made attacks to the head. Boyd entered the ring weighing | B k T || 188 pounds and Cooper tipped the scales at 192, At the Elks alleys last night, after - the Brewers had won two of three | i | | from the Supers, the rampaging | Dark Horses otted the Fosters 100 L] ® pins a game and beat them three straight. A. W. Stewart rolled high for the Ralph Moreau gave an interest-| propriations Committee in testimony | CUR MODERN PRINTING PLANT IS EFFICIENT! The Empire Job Plant contains all the necessary mechanical equipment. needed to turn out good printed mat- ter rapidly! And this equipment is operated by men who are speedy and experienced, too. Be sure to see us when you need printed material of any kind . . . our prices are low, our work is good. Phone 374. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Phone 374 Oregon Beals Idaho Cagers In a basketball game played last | night in the Northern Division of | the Coast Conference Oregon beat Idaho by a score of 45 to 31. —————— WRONG ADDITION WINS IN DIVORCE WABASH, Ind., Feb. 28 —Charles | E. Gill of North Manchester toid ! Judge Byron C. Kennedy he want- ed a divorce because Hhif wife mats- | represented hersélf before . their ! marriage. She told me,” “he said, “she| had been . niarrled” twice when as| a ‘mattér of fact she six pre- | vious husbands.” Gill got the divorce. HUNTING?2 T' HOME, DOCTOR, HUNTING 2 BUT I EXPECTS HIM BACK FROM A HUNTIN' TRIP ALMOST ANY MINNIT. BUT HUNTING IS S UCH A CRUEL SPORT; MRS. PERKINS REPUBLICAN CLUB, JUNEAU, DOUGLAS, MEETING TONIGH The Juneau Dous:s Young Re- ublican Club will hold its regular ~onthly meeting tonight at 8 o'- ock in the Council Chambers of e City Hell Tonight’s moeting will be the first ald in 1740 and is the beginning of ne sixth vear of the Young Re- siblican crzanization in Jureau. Chairm=" -y member in Juneau and Douglas resent at this meeting as an and lively discussion is nticipa’*1 [n outlining the club's rogram for 1040. I -————— . NOTICE ; The ¢!' WPA work will be dis- ontinued, * effeotive - immediately, ) mtil {urther natice. M.’ A. LAGERGREN, City Engineer. 1 |ing account of the Anchorage Furnow released. the War Department Renpdezvous and Ski Tournament|wants to continue its control of the |and Fred Ball spoke on the “Moun- Alaska Communications System. A 30-to-1 shot, Sweepida is shown flashing across the finish line a length and a quarter in In third place was Weigh Anchor (15), with Mioland (6) fourth. To Sweepida’s owner, H. C. Hill of Stockton, Are Scouting ONCE MORE Overfiermany German Prii;oners of War e Taken from Colombes Air Ministry Announces Stadium Successful Flights, - Four Regions LONDON, 'F‘;h: 72;( The British Air Ministry announces today that scouting planes last night flew over Berlin, Hanover, Kiel and Cux- haven bases. Double Panama } PARIS, Fob. 28.—The giant sta- dium of Colombes, on the outskirts of Paris, which served as a con- centration camp for some 2,000 Germans caught in France at the outbreak of war, has been returned to less grim pursuits. The French government an- nounced that the stadium, which consists of a huge bowl surround- ed by subsidiary sports fields, is now “demolished.” Once more the thud of leather-shod toes on foot- balls and the shouts of eager ath- letes resound where before was heard only the tramp of armecd guards outside the gates and the House. Passes .|m- night it 559, while At Burke meg g0 Gity put 28,000 men to work clearing the nine-inch snowfall subdued conversation of the pris- Expon Im rolled 558 o which snarled Manhattan traffic as the worst blizzard of the winter swept e ense oners within. | porf Bank Measure‘NO Bipres are, & goflows the' Eastern Seaboard. Here are two of the thousands of automobiles | Where the Germans were taken Brewers ‘which were marooned as the snow was drifted by a 50-mile gale. remains @ secret. When asked Money fOI' welshefs | Burke 1 189 IN= 08 i Bk i A B oL S dil i TR AR — about it otie French official mere- Holmquist 147 182 189— 5;: m ;? d R ly shrugged, smiled and said, “The Benson 184 124 168— &' - Provinces,” which might me: SRR L oo -SkiTourney ~ ARMY SEES resiten Roosevel Re- ot oo™ e i | e g A A ™ M s . | porls.Program for < Pems - $100,000,000 capitalization for a $20, Spot 69 69 69— 207 c I Z l 000,000 loan to Finland. | Boyle - 138 104 203— 53 a e s e | anal Lone | The vote was 188 to 51. | Hurley 144 159 111 414 | Wi As finally approved, the measure Nagi 100 126 114— 340 r ABOARD CRUISER LANG, Feb. revised the Senate version recently | 5/ Pl e 7 \ | 28.—President Roosevelt told news- passed <ith one amendment preJ Totals 451 548 497—1496 or ar( NET\men at a press conference that venting the bank from loaning any Fosters | | doubling planes and guns defend- ?fidsd:ghnatlom defaulted in their - gpot 100 100 ioo_ ggg [ ii‘ngy the Panama Canal are neces-i ! B. Burford 104 114 108— 3261 _— i sary. Another amendment permits Fin- it 151 138 136— 425 H | The President told the newsmen land or any other. Borrower to use | ;‘?.Zéfi 105 140 96— 341 Juneau Club, af Meeilflg Wants Alaska Sys!em BRD- | tnss' tris derctse Brogsai, odn-! the proceeds to buy commercial air-| £ A Y g S . . s v v |templates possible action through-| opath Totals 460 402 4401392 Last ngh', Also Set frol in Case of ‘Trouble" |out centrar Americh as tar south | The bill does not require that Dark Horses | T A A (as Ecuador, Colombia, and Vene- | PRt e e b B D el L gl - oHDNEfor Banquet Coming in Northland | 6 Infantry.-Support Federal Loan Administrator .Jesse | gtewart 197 181 181— 550 s st M O o AL g roerman Infaniry, duppori- Jones has indicated the loan-will be | carnegie 169 180 182— 531| A miceting of the Juneau Ski Club| General Joseph Mauborgne, Chief | [ ed bY Am"efy Is granted without delay. —— —— —— —— was held last night in the Grade gjgnal Officer of the United States ' ‘. ¥ | Totals 510 527 481—1528 School Auditorium. ° sSignal Corps, told the House Ap-| o uppress ‘ in Adion [] BERLIN, Feb. 28—The German u arc 'n | High Command announces strong | infantry attacks, supported by ar- tillery, are taking place on the Ronald Lister urges ev- be the speéaker of the evening Those interested are invited mi attend the meeting. |talneers,” a -lapge organization of Mauborgne sald the reason for |sports-minded people in Seattle. the desire is that “if trouble comes v T castern sido of the Ml B - [ e joselle ver. Tournament here in Juneau s tions as the backbone of our defens- A"er war | ey TR March 10. ¥t was also decided toive system.” this event. clined two per cént last year, Gov- | . D i S W |ernment traffic increaséd over 231Amel'l(afl Dlploma's NOW 'SALVATION ARMY Signal Corps turned over o e Discussing Issue with | Treasury, $373,000 from commereial | | (use of the system.from the CAA | WASHINUTC‘)’N‘_F':U g, MEEI IOMORROW‘“M the Department of Agrk:ulture”ary of State Cordell Hull at a tal G e | Major Mauborgne recommended | gqiq conferences are now under ! The Salvation Army Bible class all “necessary civilian sf.u'twns\way between American diplomats {row night at 7:30 o'clock, at the because the Army, feels it cannot|y) 1d 't .the - intd i {home of Adjt. Staney Jackson. | get funds enough 0 6XDARd LHEEYA- | veasune. worens o Autacesds. Topl. | P ‘Brlx.xaflflng'ham. in charge of Sal-| It was also brought out: tha ‘the|;inm‘::‘°&n::; ::}Zi“ffi:‘"é’umfl 24 hour service in -those where curtailed service prevails/at| The_tentative date sef for the 8ki yp there, we better have these sta- hold the Annual Banquet following| While commereial business de-| | | per cent, but the officer said, the| | business in Alaska. | FOTEIgn GOV'S. | | The officer pointed to increased, " | | weather reports. |talk with newsmen this afternoon | will have the weekly meeting tomor-|should be allowed to"go ‘in: there,” | oq foreign governments all over | Mrs. John T. Gillingham, wife of | tem for purely civiliat'purfposes.. | vation Afmy work in Alaska, will|Army had considered opera | war is_over. present. | > oo FRENCH FARMERS REQUISITIONED BY GOVERNMENTNOW By CLIFF STERRETT Look! AN' T'VE | SEEN HIM GIT BACK | LOOKIN' EVEN IS ON THE JOB At night, the whole fam- ily enioys THE EMPIRE'S many featuers. THE EM- PIRE is an indispensable part of Juneau life — it amuses, educates, in- forms, it's the best va'ue in the world! Become a subscriber, phone 374. g Daily ! 'Seven Million Taken from { Private Control-Must ' Do Planting PARIS, Feb. 28.—France has req- uisitioned 7,000,000 farmers and or- dered them to remain on the land and not seek city jobs until the spring planting is done. | 'The order shifted control of farm- | Alaska e 2 ers from private control to the : | Government 3 s o i o mpire the requisitioning by action of I special tribunals [ - .1 J I

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