The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 15, 1940, Page 5

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. ’ ,‘su(‘ond game they came back with! ’ | | Fish, Don't Mix It Yel‘ Plenty of Both on Auk Bay Sunday But Don't Get Together There were many fish and many fishermen at Auk Bay yesterday, but they just didn’t seem to get together, according to local sports- men who spent the day Sunday trying to hook their first fish of the king salmon run. Although the herring run is sev- eral days old and the kings should be started in a heavy run, fisher- men’s luck has been poor. Indica- tions show that the Kkings are masst near the mouth of Auk Bay and will start running soon. At least that’s what the fishermen say and hope. - SAN DIEGO ENDS WEEK AS LEADER Six Teams gfit Twin Ball Games Sunday-Solons Take 2 from Beavers (By Associawed Press) The San Diego Padres are still leading the Pacific Coast League after finishing the series of seven games with the Oakland Acorns, splitting a doubleheader Sunday to take the series four to three. 7 THANKS CAP'N > ’ AGAIN THIS YEAR YOU'RE ALASKA BIGGEST CUSTOMER! OVER $10,000,000 IS SPENT IN ALAS- KA in one average year by Salmon Industry. And that creates more business for all Alaska. Of the money which the Canned Salmon Industry brings to Alaska part goes di- rectly to more than 11,000 workers for their wages. . .part purchases wire, lum- The Padres lost the first game because of three errors,. In the a rally in the fifth to win. San Francisco broke even with Seattle in a doubleheader yester- day, giving Seattle the series four to three. San Francisco won the opener and Seattle won the night- cap. Los Angeles and Hollywood also split a doubleheader Sunday. Twelve thousand fans witnessed Los Angeles winning the first but los- ing the second of the twin games. Rupert Thompson, Hollywood right- fielder, accounted for four runs lin the first inning of "the second game with a homer and with the bases loaded. Sacramento defeated Portland twice Sunday. The second game went into two extra inni be~ fore Sacramento broke the tie GAMES SUNUAY Sacramento 5, 2; Portland 1, 1 Oakland 4, 2; San Diego' 1, 5 Seattle 6, 6; San Francisco 9, 3 Hollywood 3, 5; Los Angeles 11, 4 GAMES SATURDAY Seattle 3; San Francisco 2. Oakland 8; San Diego 5. Los Angeles 15; Hollywood game went 15 innings. Portland 5; Sacramento 4, STANDING OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost San Diego 10 5 Oakland 10 Seattle 9 Los Angeles Sacramento Hollywood Portland San Francisco 12, Pct. 667 625 563 553 500 438 375 313 8 8 7 6 5 - NOTICT Bids will be opened in Sitka, Alaska, at 11 am., May 2, for the construction of one single unit living quarters. For information and specifications apply to Lieutenant Commander William D. Patterson, United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Magnetic Observatory, ,Sit- ka, Alaska. - - Today's news today in The Empire 'S YES SIR- WITH HOM the Canned customer means Alaska business. AIM TO KEEP ON SPENDING ALL | CAN RIGHT HERE ber, cannery supplies from other Alaska industries. . .a big part goes to pay taxes. It is money which benefits Alaska’s pro- fessional people and merchants in the form of trade for services and goods. 'The continued prosperity of such a good THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1940. e ISKILLEDAT ~ MI.RAINIER Sigurd Hall Crashes Info, | Rock During Annual | Trophy Event MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash, April 15—Sigurd| Hall, of Seattle, was killed when | he crashed into the rock at the 9,000-foot elevation in the annual | | silver ski race last Saturday from | Camp Muir, 10,000 feet down to Paradise Valley ) Hall was running the slope in| a straight away dash | Paul Gilbreath of Seattle won| the race. His time was five min- utes 24 1/5 seconds, - < LADIES' NIGHT TOMORROW AT NORLITEMEN three miles | 28, 1939, the nation was left with A YEAR AFTER—IN SPAIN_when the 32-month civil war ended in Spain on March a tremendous reconstruction job, erasing the scars left by gun and bomb. Above is the once-called “model prison” of Madrid being razed in March, 1940, to establish a park. A 10-vear nublic works program is now in effect in Spain. “Ladies Night,” aa annual cus- tom observed at the last meeting of the winter season each year by | pers und Mrs. J. Robert White will the Norlitemen, will be an event jead the community singing. i tomorrow evening in the Parlors| The Rev, John A. Gasse will pre- of the Northern Light Presbyter- ian Church. Dinner will be served at 6:30 o'clock and the menu will| Reservations for the be prepared by Mrs, Katherine eng tonight and may Hooker. Special table decorations| cajling 373, will also add a feminine touch to the affair. Herbert Hilscher, free lance writ- er, will be guest speaker for the evening, and in keeping with the theme of the occasion select- ed as his subject “Marriage Cus-| toms of Japan.” Stanley Tollefsen, violinist, ac- companied by Miss Gene Rulaford at the piano, will give several num- corps. | event will be made by will captain the waiters’ Wami;l.g. fo Bike Ridersg Final warning to bike riders is | issued today by Police Chief Dan | Ralston | In another part of The Empire, | be found an official that bicycle riders must conform to traffic regulations or arrests will be made and prosecution fol- low At night bikes must have head- lights and reflector tail lights. Stop | signs must be observed at all times. | Riders must keep on the right side of the streets, in fact every regulation that pertains to auto |driving, extension of hands when turning, etc., must be observed ab- | solutely, said chief Raiston 'BOWLING BANQUET TONIGHT AT BARANOF The 1939-40 Juneau Elks bowling season will come to an end tonight when bowlers attend the annual | banquet at the Baranof Hotel and see trophies awarded to the winning ! team. Harry Sperling will be toastmaster. The winning team consists of Dorothy and Bob Hurley and H. R. VanderLeest. ! A demonstration of bowling form will be staged by Frank Metcalf. The banquet starts at 7 o'clock. Arrangements have been made by Bob Duckworth, Bowling Commit- ete Member, for 35 banqueters. -~ - FOUR RIFLEMEN BECOME EXPERTS IN SUNDAY SHOOT Four members of the Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club qualified yes- terday on the Mendenhall range for expert riflemen rating. They are Art Berg, John Osborn, L. Garner and S. P. Whitely. A good turnout started the 1940 outdoor season, according to Sec-| retary Leo Jewett. A shoot will be held every Sunday from now om,| rain or shine. will AND | E FOLKS! - EARLE JAMESON LEAVES Earle Jameson is a passenger south aboard the Alaska, recover- ing from his recent illness. | - e | VAN MAVERN TRAVELS i Broker A. Van Mavern left for | Petersburg aboard the Alaska to call on the trade. | D | Today’s news today in The Empire. I | | continued prosperity for side as toastmaster, and Cash Cole | 4 A notice | | At first glance this might be a bathing beauly contest, but interest here is centered on the flower patterns in the colorful asuatic parade marking the opening of the annual Pasadena, Cal, Garden Week. Photo shows floral displays afloat pilcted by sud-debs from an ex- clusive Pasadena school for girls in part of the elaborate bloom show " A Chip Off the Old Block This photo, taken in Washington on the 66th birthday of the gen‘tlemln from Michigan, shows the remarkable resemblance between Senator Arthur H, Vandenberg and his son, Arthur, Jr. Vandenberg is a leading contender for the G.0.P. presidential nomination. POLLY AND HER PALS WHY'S COUSIN CARRIE CARRYIN' ON SO CONSARN CUSSED?2 CUZ NEITHER SHE NOR ANGEL'S TEACHER KIN MAKE ANGEL BELIEVE TTH' WORLD AIN'T FLAT, TH' FAT. HEADS!/ SHUX, SAM'L. ,YOU %92——"" COULD MAKE TH' FLAT ATALL IN JESS A JIFFY/ JESS TAKE HER QUT FER A RIDE IN TH' FAMBLY CAR/ "By CLIFF STERRETT PROPORTIONED HOSIERY by PHOENIX Proportioned in EVERY detail — ankle, calf, thigh —as well as length to fit your own leg require- ments. Every silken strand is especially treated for long wear. 1 Others $1.15-$1.38 “ENTREAT” — clear warm beige. “RACY" — smart clear copper. DOUBLE Yita-Blow, PROCESSED OPEN UNTIL 6:00 P. M. B. M. BEHRENDS CO. “Quality Since 1887 Irish Republican Army prisoners overpowered guards in England’s Dartmoor Prison and set fire to a cell block in a riot commemorating the Irish Easter Rebellion of 1916. Rioters and fire were quelled after a two- hour struggle. This airview of the prison shows smoke rising from cell block, fired by prisoners in a previous attempt to escape. Easter brought widespread violence in Traland ai I.’4O On Is ay These four dainty bits of femininity herald the coming of the 1940 Golden Gate International Exposition, to open on Treasure Island, n San Francisco Bay, May 25. With the famous Tower of the Sun as a background, Marguerite Skliris, left, and Jeanne Bon, Norma 1 Folsom and Patsy Sheldon pose atop the significant 1-9-4-0,

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