The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 29, 1940, Page 5

575 BY RADDE IS REST MARK AT BRUNSWICK packed off the blue rib- nswick last night ed the evening's best D! his Signal Corps winning three of four from Takus smopolitans knocked the high g George Brothers squad over, of four. onight's games are Cosmos Vs. cwick, and Florists vs. Home U. S. Signal Corps 192 0 181 night’s markings were as fol- Oregon Beals Idaly_Again Oregon cagers again defeated Idaho last night in a basketball game in the Northern Division of the Coast Conference, The score was Oregon 55, Idaho 44. Tuesday night Oregon beat the Idaho cagers by a score of 45 to 31. The two wins put Oregon nearer Oregon State for Conference hon- ors. Oregon State's standing is now 11 wins and 3 defeats while Oregon has won 10 games and lost 4 i G it WinsLetter, 163 157 148 155 133— 486 r v wwwse Doesn't Play The Takus 161 170 1456— 476 4 184 174 157— 515 SANTA CLARA, Feb. 29.—Fred 151 180 149— 480 Ball, Santa Clara quarterback B — didn’t play a single minute :n Toial 496 524 451—1471 three years as a candidate for the Cosmopclitans varsity football team—but he's| tayela 168 222 172— 562 wearing a varsity letter. Nelsol 192 163 172— 527 The student congress decided Hildinger, 162 193 170— 525 that if Ball had not been the vic- mMUTETE TN A of injuries he Totals 522 578 514—1614 woulq have made his letter since LS George 1‘:?‘;‘;;‘ o he was regarded as being as capa- 24— 558 1o e g ¥ Holmquist TiD ity a6\ Ene i AN ALY AR o SIOegaad. Burke 191 160 147— 498 P G TS . of the floor cn No. r fouling Totals 512 518 5521582 No. 12. He be ng if e - FAIRENOUGH CUMBERLAND, Ky. Feb. 29. — | called A mo centers timekeer the contest — - — Steamed bonemeal is the cheap-‘ It's seldom a basketball referee’s ast and most satisfactory mineral problems are solved as promptly for adding the necessary lime and ok those of Warren (Sleepy) phosphorus to the diets of milk- aker, ing cows, according to dairy spec- ialists of Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture. -ee He officiated a game between Cumberland and Lily High Schools. Both schools used their centers to up plays and each guarded Lhc‘ other closely. | Warren soon found himself call- of the earth to be between two and ing personal fouls on both ends three billion years. NNz OLD SUNW Broox KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY BKAND “CHEERFUL AS ITS NAME” 93 PROCF Lz U T TTTITIINTRINNRIRNNNN OUR 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 Scientists have computed the age Sceks; Air Mark Father Puig In an effort to break the existing altitude mark, the Rev. Ignacio Puig, Jesuit priest of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Aviator Eduardo Olivero soon will make a stratosphere balloon attempt. The two hope to reach a height of 97,500 feet. The present mark is held by the Americans, Capt. Albert W. Stevens and Capt. Or- vil A, Anderson. \0RSE RACE O SATURDAY 10 BE RUN, MUD FIELD Rains Have Drenched San- fa Anita Track-Can't Dry Out SANTA ANITA, Cal, Feb. 29.— Continued rains left little hope for a dry track Saturday for the sixth running of the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap. favored entries, Sea Bis- Heelfry, Specify, War Plum- 1l are at 1it, ige and whichchee. their best on a fast track - luneau Man Is Married At Wrangell (Wrangell Sentinel) Before an altar banked with Cal- 1 lilies and tall candles making subdued light, Miss Margarct Fa- tricia Ferguson of this city and don Peterson of Juneau were inited in marriage last Saturday night (February 17), at the 8t. Philip's Episcopal Church. The Rev. Arnold Krone read the wedding ceremony Preceding the ceremony, Mrs. John Coulter, at the organ, played «wpropriate wedding music and to the strains of Lohengrin’s weddihg march, the bride, lovely in lime ;reen, entered from the vestry on the arm of her father, Mr, Harry Ferguson, who gave his daughter in marriage. The bride wore a shoulder corsage of gardenias and carried a handkerchief the groom's unt, Mrs. H. G. Johsonn of Alamo, Texas, carried at her own wedding and which has been carried by several of the groom’s cousins since. Mrs. Earl Jenkins, sister of the br matron of honor and ie, was Miss Carol Ferguson, another sister, | was bridesmaid. Both were dressed ., in French plum and cdrried bou- quets made up of yellow daffodils, purple iris and forget-me-nots with a pink rose bud in the cen- er. Following the ceremony a wed- ding reception was held at 8t. Phil- ips house where a large crowd gathered to wish the young couple happiness and good luck in their new life. Mrs. Peterson is the daughter of | and Dafl Delay | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, FEB. 29, [940. HAIDA DIVER GOES DOWN 0 FIND BEARING Locates Missing Piece, Sav- ing Ship Many Dollars |! Ensign John Pritchard from the i | Coast Guard Haida today saved |Capt. Ed Larson of the trader Linar Beyer, money and time when he went down in a diving suit to ecover a main bearing that had iallen overboard at the Cold Star- age wharf, The main bearing, weighing close to 200 pounds, broke from a lne with which it was being lowered vesterday to the Einar Beyer to replace a bearing burned out short~ ly before arriving in Juneau the other day on its voyage to the Aleutians. Faced with the probability <« having to send Outside for an- other bearing (cost approxi $150), and delaying his voyage u: Wl the new part arrived, Larson sought a diver. Coast Guardsman Ensign Prit- lwd was lhe oo availal 1 town, Until recently, the iiaida had diving equipment, but no dive:r il its last trip south, Pritchard with four other Coast Guardsmen, studied diving at a Navy school I Pritchard made but today, after one bottom, the lost bear found and retrieve ter had made a line fast { it on the rubbish-cluttered bottom The halibuter Hyperien, Captl. Oscar Oberg, was used to ferry equipment from the Haida, and the outer fish loading hoist of thc Cold Storage was used for lower- ing and raising Ensign Pritchard e NATIONAL RADIO PROGRAMS FOR ALASKA SOUGHT Aid of Chamber Asked in Putting Juneau on Big Hookup Juneau Chamber of Commerce aid wes enlisted today in a move to bring national radio programs to Alaska. C. B. Arncld, Manager of Sta- tion KINY, said he believed some of the outstanding hookup pro- grams will start here this year. During a recent trip in the States, he visited advertising agencies and officers of firms which advertise nationally by radio. Arnold asked that the Chamber write a letter to such advertisers showing that Alaska has an organ- ized business life similar to that in the States, Recently Major E. M. George of the U. S. Signal Corps wrote to the Chamber urging that an effort be made to carry national radio programs to Alaska over the Sig- nal Corps telephone circuit. “Miss Juneau” Entrants Guests of the Chamber at to- day’s luncheon included Miss Sybil Godfrey, the “Miss Jurcau” who will represent the community “{ the Fairbanks Ice Carnival, and other yourig women who were #s- pirants for the title. They were introduced by Charles W. Carter. Mrs. A. M. Uggen, director of the recént style show, C. B. Arnod its interviewer, and heads of firr which outfitted girls in the Zhow were also present at today's mocl- | ing. Two new members, Hara'd i and Joseph T. 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IN THE 1 KITCHEN | By CLIFF STERRETT Quality Since 1887 in the caterpillar tread yesterday, according to word brought to Ju- |gren and Mrs. Cora Tintinger from neau by pilot L. F. Barr, flying over | Atlin and will return with them with his Pilgrim. Barr “said’ Mancuso, “driving for | Louis Schulte, leaped from the cab | AT R S T | ot the tractor and caught his foot | |in the tread, badly .mangling m( ABIN BI.AIES | | The tractor train’ was forced to turn Phillip Mancuso, tractor driver on | back to Atlin and arrived ten hours the winter ffelghting trail between | iater at the hospital, where Mancu- | his foot so’s condftion is serious. - | 1 DIMAGGIO LEAVES FOR - B.B.CAMP Other Brother Sfays Home- Contracts Are Not Sig@d S8AN FRANCISCO, Cal.. Feb. 29.—~ Dominic DiMaggio left San Fran- cisco for the Florida training camp of the Boston Red Sox this morn- ing, with his 1940 contract still un- signed. His brother Joe remained in San Francisco to await developments be- fore reporting to the New York Yan- kees. Joe also is having contract trouble. H Dominic said he expected to reach an agreement with the Red Sox afs ter he arrived at camp to start trains ing for his first major league sea= son. The sensational young outs fielder was purchased from the Pas cific Coast League San Francisce Seals. Joe DiMaggio, votéd the most valuable man in baseball last sea< son, said he hadn’'t decided when he would leave for camp. £ | Barr brought in Gunpar Lind- | Tuesday. He is a guest at the Bar- anof Hotel. i UP; CAUSE IS STILL UNKNOWN | At night, the whole fam- EMPIRE'S = Pire of mysterious origin would p—= have swept dilapidated Roberts’ Row “' .:,?‘T:E‘ THE EM- WE'RE HAVING | on South Franklin Street last night PIRE is an le A HARD TIME | vad it not been for the quick work k- M-‘l’!;:”b . EVEN KEEPING of the Juneau Fire Department. || Part of Juneau - | The department answered the 1-7| | “larm at 9:30 o'clock last night and | n arriving at the scene of the fire, | ound one of the Roberts’ Row ca-| | vins ablaze. | The caretaker for the cabins said | | hat at four o'clock in the after- | noon the burned cabin was locked | and nobody was living there. Fire- | nen found no fire in the stove and | no evident cause of the blaze. Damage was limited to the single | room of the cabin, but could have | swept the adjoining cabins and | ofher nearby frame structures eas- ily. i forms, it’s the best value in the world! Become a subscriber, phone 374. Daily Alaska Empire o & -l