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Joe Po Whisker set out yes- HARRY WHISKER terday morning in the boat owned CATCHES SALMON; | Fic"\ere ot ‘rumning or biting HIS FIRST FISH yesterde but suddenly, off Mar- mion Island, Whisker felt a tug ———— on his line. Carefully he hauled in and then fearful he might lose it, Whisker, recent arrival in Cal Harry neau from Berke allowed the land it. three Powers to help caught T but is said to be the first| M. E. Tippetts of Kimshan Cove ar- anded off Marmion Island |rived in Juneau during the week- ar this season. end staying at the Baranof In company with Jerry, Ed and | Hotel for an indefinite time. GRANT A. BALDWIN REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR REPRESENTATIVE Territorial Prin]arv, April 30, 1940 IN AL? FRANK A. BOYLE Candidate for AUDITOR OF ALASKA Subject to Democratic Primary Election, April 30, 1940 General Electric Meets Present Market with Finest Line of Refrigerators Ever Built . . . . Sweeping Price REDUCTIONS! and “GaF that’s the Buy> ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. PHONE 616 VOTE FOR MAURICE T. JOHNSON JUNEAU, ALASKA CANDIDATE FOR Territorial Representative on the Republican Ticket PRIMARY ELECTION—APRIL 30, 1940 Your Support Will Be Appreciated. IT'STIMETO | CHANGE YOUR | THINNED - OUT | LUBRICANTS! § 9 CONNORS MOTOR CONPANY VOTE FOR REGISTERED ENGINEER IRVING McK. REED of FAIRBANKS Republican Candidate for IGHWAY ENGINEER Primary Election April 30, 1940 40 YEARS RESIDENT OF ALASKA and 27 YEARS ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE IN THE TERRITORY He has a thorough understanding of the Territory’'s needs and transportation problems. He will see that roads, airfields and airplane facilities are properly placed so as to give transportation to the Territory’s great natural resources, thereby, through the development of these resources, bringing prosperity to all the people of Alaska. rst fish yesterday and showed - - several oldtimers. Incidentally | FROM KIMSHAN COVE king caught was only a 10-| Mrs. Mike Tomlinovich and Mrs.| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1940 Sunday by the Washington Sena- tors by a score of 3 to 2. Browns Win The St. Louis Browns collected 17 hits to defeat the White Sox Sunday by a score of 11 to 8. Homer Wins Jim Tabor of Boston hit a homer in the twelfth inning Sunday to break up a game with the Ath- YanksAre Edged Ouf | On junday * Hitting Duel The Cleveland Indians main- lndlan_s Maintain I-e'?der' tained their leadership by winn Shlp—Dodgers Win a hitting duel with the Detroit Tigers Sunday and pulling out with a 11 to 9 score. ? Eight Straight (By Associated Press) Scourged with an epidemic of rors that saw the usually cap Joe Gordon kicking away three Homers Are Winners Jeff Heath hit a homer in the seventh frame and an earlier home clout by Ernie Lombardi helped the Cincinnati Reds to take care of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Reds won 8 to 2. chances and with the others of his | teammates likewise playing loosely afield, the Yankees were edged out Dodgers Win Again AT LAST—GOOD NEWS FOR ALL WHO ARE HARD OF HEARING! A new hearing aidafa | cost everyone can afford! : Air Conduction ] A Tiny Ear Piece in the Ear. Models as low as $39.50 , “The Dynamic Ear” BONE CCONDUCTION ear, at a cost that will ar All our aids are sr incor cuous. SEE ALSO—— THE SILVER EAR! No Batteries! No Wires! BRING THIS ADV. FOR FREE DEMONSTRATION 2 DAYS ONLY-Monday & Tuesday, April 29, 30 EVENING APPOINTMI 5 BY REQUEST! will be here for TWO DAYS JUM TUBE HEARING small receiver behind the pact — and Factory Rer ONLY! See the ! AIDS (the Duraton) a Br.J. H. folberyg ACOUSTICAL TECHNICIAN GASTINEAU HOTEL GEORGE H. PETERSON Democratic Candidate for REPRESENTATIVE Territotial Primaries—April 30, 1940 SITKA, ALASKA “A Square Deal "JAY WILLIAMS REPRESENTATIVE ‘l Territorial Primary, April 30, 1940 WIN WITH A REPUBLICAN For Services — Not Excuses \~ VOTE REPUBLICAN STEVE VUKOVICH for Representative REPUBLICAN PARTY 26 Years in Alaska letics and the Red Sox won 5 to|Johnny Mize successively > ! score of 7 to 5. REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE |l The dauntless Brooklyn Dodgers burned the Giants to a crisp Sun- day afternoon before 51,000 fans who packed the Polo Grounds to the rafters, It was the Dodgers eighth straight victory and no de- | feats this season. The final score was Dodgers 5 and Giants 3. More Homers Win Homers by Joe Medwick and in the| fourth inning Sunday and another contributed by Don Gutteridge in the fifth inning gave the Cardinals the decision over the Cubs by al -, SEATTLEIS "~ LOSER OF 2 ONSUNDAY Other Six Teams of Pacific Coast League Split Twin Games (By Associated Press) San Francisco buried Seattle deep |Sunday by taking both ends of a| | doubleheader, 4 to 2 and 6 to 0.| The Seals took the series from the! Rainiers The Seals got 10 hits off | Les Webber in the first game and got 11 off two pitchers in the night cap. San Diego and Oakland divided a doubleheader Sunday with the Padres winning the series, four games to three. Portland staggered back Sunday in the second game after absorb- ing a lambasting in the first game and defeated Los Angeles in an | overtime nightcap to break even in the week’s series. Herman Reich, young first baseman, supplied the decisive hit in the final game, slated for seven innings, but which | went to nine when he hit a homer | ard won the game 4 to 3. Hollywood and Sacramento di- | Fighters Are in Top Shape BIG SMOKER IS ALL SET FOR JUNEAU for Event Here To- morrow Night Everything is ready for the ANE benefit smoker to be staged tomor- row night in the ANB hall on Will- oughby Avenue, the fighters are in| good shape and rarin’ to go, accord- ing to matchmaker Slugger Weaver. The doors of the hall will open at 7 o'clock and the fighters in the first bout will go into the ring at 8 o'clock. Hank Broulette, fighting in the main event against Tiger Brown, is a veteran. fighter from Chilkoot Bar- racks, where he fought against thclcla.ss shape. Jackson of Tee Harbor best at the Army Post. His weight |has had many a fight with King Sal- | is 158 pounds. Tiger Brown, oppenent for Brou- lette, is making his first appearance in the ring in Juneau, He has been training hard and is fast and fu- rious, and will give Broulette a hard battle. This bout will go six rounds. For the semi-final, William They- meyer is substituted for Billy Jack, against Lefty Neilsen to even the match in weight and experience. Theymeyer is also a veteran fighter from Chilkoot Barracks. and is a tough customer in the ring. Nelson is a local boy with a very promising future in the fistic world. He can shower gloves from all di- rections and one cannot see ‘his left coming. This will be his first appearance in the ring. Both men are .n fine shape for the fight. For the special event, Gene Leec meets Pete Viallanuva, both weigh« ing 110 pounds. This promises to be the fastest fight of the evening. Both have been training hard for the fight and are in top form. Preliminary bout is John Jackson of Tee Harbor and Pete Howard of Juneau. These boys - are in first mon, and should have no trouble putting Howard away. There will be another preliminary to be an- nounced at the ringside. - ADAMS ARRIVES A. C. Adams, bookkeeper and tem- porary superintendent of Excursion Inlet cannery for Astoria Puget Sound, arrived in Juneau last night on a company boat and is staying at the Gastineau Hotel. —————— Don’t forget to vote tomor- row. Polls open from 8 a.m. to 1 pm. I S . CANADIAN DISCOUNT Today's news today in The Empire Until further notice, Canadian funds will be accepted at following 1iscount: Checks and Currency 20% Silver ... ...22% THE B. M. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK ATTENTION! DEMOCRATIC VOTERS Alaska faces important problems. It is desirable that the First Division be represented in the Senate for the next four years by ex- perienced 'legislators. I have served in the Territorial Senate for the last eight years. During those four sessions I have been a member of the Committees on Finance, on Fisheries (twice as its Chairman) and Judiciary. During the last session I was honored by my colleagues in the Senate by election to the Presidency of that body. Experience, familiaritv with the needs of the Division, knowledge of how to secure adoption. of measures which the people want, are important qualifications in a legislator. ~— - — I respectfully offer the above information and solicit your vote and influence at tomorrow’s primaries in behalf of my renomination. vided a twin contest Sunday. A | homer in the eleventh inning by | | Rookie Outza, fielder and Mel Wasley gave Sacramento the first | game but the stars came back to ! annex a pitching duel in the seven- inning nightcap. | | 1 GAMES SUNDAY [ Pacific Coast League J San Diego 1, 4; Oakland 2, 3. San Franc! 4, 6; Seattle 2, 0. | Los Angeles 16, 3; Portland 2, 4. Sacramento 5, 12; Hollywood 4, 16. National League | Chicago 5; St. Louis 7. | Pittsburgh 2; Cincinnati 8 | Philadelphia 2; Boston 3. | Brooklyn 5; New York 3. American League | Boston 5; Philadelphia 4, twelve | innings. | New York 2; Washington 3. St. Louis 11; Chicago 8. Cleveland 11; Detroit 9. GAMES SATURDAY Pacific Coast Leagua San Diego 7; Oakland 2. Sacramento 5, 1; Hollywood 4, 2. Seattle-San Francisco, rain. Portland-Los Angeles, rain. National League Pittsburgh 0; Cincinnati 3. Philadelphia 5; Boston 2, Chicago 4; St. Louis 0. Brooklyn 4; Néw York 1. American League Boston 3; Philadelphia 8. | Cleveland 4; Detroit 2. St. Louis 6; Chicago 2. New York 2; Washington 3. | STANDING OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost Pct. Oakland 12 .600 San Diego . 12 586 Los Angeles .. 13 519 Seattle .. 14 500 Sacramento 16 467 Hollywood . 16 448 Portland 16 44 San Francisco 5 16 444 National League Won Lost Pct. Brooklyn ... 8 [ 1.000 Cincinnati . 5 2 14 Pittsburgh 4 4 500 New York . 4 4 500 Chicago 6 6 500 St. Louis . 3 6 333 Philadelphia 2 5 .286 Boston i 6 143 American League Won Lost Pct. Cleveland 1 2 18 Boston 6 3 667 Detroit ... 5 4 556 ‘Washington * . 8 4 556 St. Louis . 4 5 444 Philadelphia 4 6 400 New York -3 5 375 Chicago 2 7 222 Anchorage Boy Hurt; 2 Others I(illgfi Accident VANCOUVER, Wash., April 29— An automobile skidded into a pic- nic group from Providence Acade- my last Saturday afternoon killing Sister Ursula, of the Academy,and. Billy Carson, aged ten years.. . .. Gordon Brown, aged ten, of An- | chorage, Alaska, was ‘seriously in- jured and taken to a hospital. N. R. WALKER KETCHIKAN, ALASKA nember of Seqale e First Division | ‘Today’s news today in The Empire. EEL LT AND EEEET] THE BARANOF BAR Will Be Closed Tomorrow ELECTION DAY | Between 9 A. M. and 7 0°Clock P. M. WILL OPEN AT 77— ELECTION RETURNS WILL BE POSTED AS RECEIVED!