The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 11, 1940, Page 5

TH E DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1940. 5 SAN DIEGO LOSER T0 PORTLAND Detrott 12 8 600 Philadelphia i 450 St, Lo uis ¢ 11 421 Washington 8" 18 400 Chicago gr2 18 368 New York 8 18 316 Gastineau Channel League Won Lost Pct | Moose 1 0 1000 | Douglas 1 1 500 Elks 0 1 .000 Satepounds Ot 141s TAKES HOLD FAST to Win - Fred Gay Gets Shutout (By ociated Press) The lowly Portland Ducks remind- ed the coast league yesterday that the leading n Diego Padres can be beaten. The Ducks leaned out of the cellar last night to trip the Padres in a hitting spree, scoring seven runs in the ninth inning. Portland used six pitchers and San Diego three. Portland won 11 to 9. Seattle pounded Los Angeles for 14 hits last night, including Camp- bell's homer. Rip Collins and Ed- dic Mayo also got home drives for Los Angeles. Seattle won 9 to 6. Hollywood's southpaw, Fred Gay, held Oakland to five hits last night and also batted in the run which gave him a shutout victory over the Acorns. Sacramento’s Oscar four hits as the Senators defeated the San Francisco Seals 5 to 2. GAMES FRIDAY Pacific Coast League Portland 11; San Diego 9. Sacramento 5; San Francisco Hollywood 1; Oakland 0. Seattle 9; Los Angeles 6. National League New York 7; Brooklyn 2. Pittsburgh 8; Chicago 3. American League St. Louis 4; Cleveland 9. Washington 7; Philadelphia 8. Detroit 3; Chicago 0. Boston New York nings Gastineau Channel League Douglas - Moose, postponed, grounds, rain. 2 2 ten in- wet STANDING OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost Pet. HSan Diego 24 16 600 Oakland 22 19 53 Seattle 18 17 514 Hollywood 21 20 512 Los Angeles 18 20 A74 cramento 19 22 463 an Francisco 18 21 462 Portland 15 20 429 National League Won Lost Pct. Brooklyn 12 3 800 Cincinnati 12 4 150 New York 8 8 500 St. Louis 8 10 444 Philadelphia 6 8 429 Boston 6 9 .400 Chicago 8. 18 381 Pittsburgh 5 1 313 American League Won Lost Pet Boston 15 5 S50 6 684 Cleveland 13 Judd gave | PUEBLO. Colo, May Grosvenor, former | versity and Chicago Cardinals grid | halfback, Centennial High only two | but already has given. the school the Colorado basketball title runnerup laurels in football PINK MAGNOLIA SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, May 11 —A pink magnolia is in blossom in this city's Golden Gate Park. It 11.—Geor; is said to be the first such flower | ever to occur in the United States The species is native to the Hima- 'laya Mountains. COACHING CHANGE DENVER, Colo.,, May 11. — C (Cac) Hubbard, former egon State star athlete, has given up | coaching the Denver University basketball team after nine s !sons in order to concentrate on his football squad. Ellison Ketchum | will coach the cagers starting nexxt | season. | - - SAVE THE DATE May 13, Juneau Woman’s Club’s | play, “The Neighbors.” adv. | ->o | Empire classifieds bring results | NOTICE OF FIRST MEETING OF CREDITORS IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR | THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, | DIVISION NO. 1, AT JUNEAU, | IN BANKRUPTCY. ‘ln the Matter of MICHAEL BO- | CATCH, Bankrupt, In Bank- | ruptey. To the creditors of Michael Bo- catch of the City of Juneau and Territory aforesaid, a bankrupt: + NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN that on the ninth day of May, A.D., 1940, the said Michael Bocatch was duly adjudicated bankrupt and that the first meeting of his credi- tors will be held at the office of ‘th undersigned referee at Number 268 South Franklin Street in the City and Precinct of Juneau, Ter- ritory of Alaska, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon of the 14th day of | June, A.D., 1940, at which time the said creditors may attend, prove their claims, appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt, and tran- sact such other business as may properly come before said meeting. H. B. LE FEVRE, Referee in Bankruptcy adv. General Colorado Uni- has coached at Pueblo, years | and | Brooklyn DODGERS ARE 'LAMBASTED BY GIANTS Yankees Also Lose n Long- est Defeat Streak Since | McCarthy at Helm ted Press) The New York Giants blasted the Dodgers yesterday after- noon in a big home-coming by a (By Assoc| score of 7 to 2. The blast was | made behind the five-hit pitching |of Harry Gumbert and the win | puts the Dodgers just half a game ahead of the idle Cincinnati team in the pennant chase Three bad errors brought on the Black Friday Meanwhile the Yankees lost their seventh straight game, bowing to |Boston, 3 to 2, in a ten-inning affair. It fis longest losing ! the isu‘cak since McCarthy took the [ club, - LOU AMBER 'LOSES BOUT - T0 JENKINS -lighiweighiréh”amp Down, | First Time During I Ring Career | NEW YORK, May 11—"Tex | Lew Jenkins of Sweetwater, Texas, | last night bombed his way into a New York version of the world's | lightweight championship by flat- | tening gallant Lou Ambers in thre | rounds by the technical knock | route Ambers hit the deck twice in the third round from Jenkins' vicious right hand shots and was absorb- ing a fearful two-handed beating |in his own corner when the ref- eree ended it It was the first time in his career that Ambers had ever been knocked out. Jenkins entered the ring wei ing 132 pounds and Amibers tipped the scales at 134': pounds. i - ATTENTION MASONS There will be a Stated munication of Mt. Juneau No. 147 Monday evening at 30 o'clock. Work in the F. C. degree. Oration by Bro. Stabler. J. W. LEIVERS, Secreta Com- Lod, adv Electric WASHERS © All White Beauty . ® Activalor Washing Action On Trial in- Slaying } | | i | Sitkalsfo PlayBall OnSunday j Players AreRTaady for First Game of Season— Parade at Noon SITKA, Alas| May 11.-—(Special | Correspondence) The first ball game of the season will be played here Sunday afternoon, May 12, ai 2:30 o'clock when the Merchant’s team meets the Naval Air Statioa | club in the opening game of the Sit- ka City League's 1940 schedule. Considerable ceremony will ac- | company the send-off of this year's | baseball season. A parade of the | players through the town streets at noon will be followed by a flag-ra ing ceremony at the ball park. Clar- ence Rand’s band is ready to capiurt | the ball game spirit in music for the fans. Mayor Tom Tilson will pitch the first ball to officially open the game and the season. That potent ball is to be caught by Supply Officer C. K. Phillips of the Naval Station unles Slap-and-Scratch | | Season Soon Here |0. . Elvigion of Siems-Drake-Puget Sound Co., the batter for the prelim- | inary occasion, connects with it and lofts it out of the lot. | Both teams are strong. The Navy gfi* Jack Homer, Long Beach, L. L., life guard, is shown (right) handcuffec | to a deputy sheriff as Homer was taken to court at Mineola, L.I., where he is on trial for the murder of Sam- | wel Rappaport, jewelrv salesman | (Continued from Page One) put a stop to that. They isolated |nine has two pitchers, Bill Zawesky | the yellowjack sufferers put |and Melvin Payne, both of consic- | them where Edie couldn’t come|erable stature on any diamond. But |up to see them anymore the Merchant's array of sluggers ma | which made a lady out of Edie.| wreck havoc with the Sailors. A larg | That applies only to this country.|portion of the population of Sitka There are some nations where [expects to be in attendance at this Ldie still is doing business as!league contest. Tuesday, May 14, the | Murder, Inc., but even there she's|Merchants will be matched against | [ losing ground. i'm Navy in a second game; but on | | The Borgia of mosquitoes today | Thursday, May 16, Navy plays the |is Anopheles. Annie is the girl|Siems-Drake club, mystery team ol who held up the building of the|the association ‘ ip'dll‘»il!li\ Canal. Her specialty is m la. It wasn’t until the U. S | Arn Medical Corps went Lo wo on Annic—made her home unten | able, destroyed her larvae by gil- | lons—that workmen could work in Panama. | oOnly recently a fiock of the girls (Anopheles Gambiae) hitch- | | hiked from Africa on a trans-At- | Lineups for Sunda ame s ac| follows: ‘ { Anr Station Team Vaughn, ¢; Zawesky, p; Ballon, 1b; McLawhor, 2b; Knapp, ss; Morris 3b; Leggett, 1f; Walker, cf; Harper | |vf. Utility players: Payne, p; Hend- | ersen, p; Drake, Hansen; C. C Kims and “Cuz" Kelly, manager Merchant’s Team i | Wwagner, D ly, 2k ! |outbreak of malaria in Brazil.| .. gameron » A ef; Cameron, rf; Kasakan, 1f; Holly- That's why you'll find the Bureau ¢ 3 wood, p. Utility players: Easley, cf: of Entomology boys dewn at the|y oo o, .”“,"”‘, on; f. and. Aar-| airport. combing over every pline| gy ward, manager no : that comes in from South Amer-| g gpherrod, Umpire: Tim Gilmore lca A ant Umpire; Doc Kemp, offic- It's Annie’s sisters (including a|ial scorer. | recent debutante Anopheles Wal- | -oe - keri Theobald) down in the soutih- land that do the most damage in the United States and malaria victims are so common there that it's impossible to hide them all Annie some kinfolks in the | west, too, but they have a haxd time finding malaria blood The bureau and medicine and education are making headway. The time may come when th Borgias of Mosquito-land may b as dead as the Borgias of history But it's still a good idea to duck when you hear that hum-o-de-o- | |do, even if it's only Bing Mos- quito crooning to a lovelorn mate. | - o> \Luncheon, Dinner Given Yesterday Kitchen Shower | Given Last Night For Miss Tucker Complimentary to Miss Luella Tucker, bride-elect of Ruben Ram- berg, Miss Naomi Forrest enter- | tained last evening at “The Sing- ing Tea Kettle” with a Kitchen shower. Games were played during the party hours and refreshments were served by the hostess. Many use- ful kitchen articles, all in red and white, were opened by the hon-| | oree. | Miss Forrest’'s guests included | Mesdames Albert Tucker, Carl Wil-| |son, Orrin Addleman, Ira Tucker, | Lois Brannin, K. Hildre, Joe Snow, has POCKETS NEW FAD TO DATE MILADY’S COSTUMES % Left, Anna Neagle selects Alice blue wool suit; right, Wendy Barrle in cinnamon brown The most important innovation in this season’s costumes is the fad for pockets, which appear on coats, dresses, suit jackets, and even on evening gowns. There are plain pockets, embroidered ones, pleated, single, double, even triple ones. Anna Neagle has selected a suit of Alice blue wool, the casual jacket of which is single breasted, collar- Newsom Gels Shutouf Game Bob Johnson Makes Fifth "Home Run of Season ~Other Good Hits (By / that the club at the convention, Mrs. Morgan did her pciated Press) will husband but remained in Port- land and will retur the North Sea on May 31 > FIREMEN'S BALL EVENT TONIGHT, DOUGLAS ISLAND 1¢€ss and trimmed with three patch pockets. Wendy Barrie is shown wearing a cinnamon brown coat with four large “bellows” pockets. The placing of the pockets below the waistline so that they seem to swing from the belt, gives them a dashing, saddle-bag look. The coat has a stitched sailow collar, gelf-covered buttons and tie belt. T0 WED TONIGHT n to Juneau on Miss Leona Saloum will become the bride of Mr. Robert Smith at ceremony to be performed this evening at 8 o'clock in the Northern Light Presbyte: 1 Church. The Rev, John A. Glasse will read the vows. All friends of the couple are in- vited to both the church and a re- ception which will follow at the East Street home of the bride’s parents, Buck Newsom ‘gave the Detroit| OB tap for entertajnment this | ™ L o Tigers tho first shulout game of | Cvening is the annual Douglas Fire- By 800 TS i’f:“""“'} the seaton: 3 o' 0 over Ohicago, |men's Ball at the Douglas Nata- Philadelphia’s Bob Johnson got torium, » Macadam derives its name [rom e o enterday a.| The public is invited and a large | John Macadam of Ayrshire, Eng- ternoon to help out in the 8 to 7 “‘:'f“:”_‘ 1 _““‘f‘".“’f‘“"l“ ki Jand. win over Washingtor. Johnson also| D8ncing “m‘i;'l.u o'cloc ~— - doubled and singled twice. r—.—-——'—'! s ’ - Cleveland spotted St. Louis four Bill's Parcel Dehvery! back to win runs and then came yesterday 9 to 4. - REBUILDING OF BURNED SITKA In commemoration of National | Mlll plANNE Hospital Day, St. Ann’s Hospital will H. S_ GRAVES hold open house tomorrow after- “The Clothi ” —_— noon between 2:30 and 5 o'clock, ? iae Maw with an invitation Tom Morgan Returns from _ South Affer Making |, checie! musee) A"angemen's well known Juneau Thomas A. Morgan, general man- ‘Open House Will - BeHeld Tomorrow At Hospital Here public to visit during those hours. ted during the afternoon by R e TITLE QUIETED | PHONE 701 DAY or NIGHT Prompt, Courteous Delivery | Bill Rudolph, Owner and Operator HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING extended to the | program will be JAMES C. COOPER artists. ® Safety Wringer ® (Quiet Operation ® Permadrive Mechanism ®. General Electric Guarantee AT NEW LOW PRICES Easy Payment Plan - . ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER CO. Phone 616 peECE] | RichmRG Wichole, A ©. Hemmer, o'\uuer of the Columbia Lumber Com- A judgment quieting title to a C.P. A Governor and Mrs. Ernest Gruen- | Jackson, G. B. Rice, Viola Wilms, |ing entertained last evening st C. Crozier, Misses Betty Wilms, | the Governor’s house with dinner| Luise Nielson, Beth Tucker, Ruth| |for Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Lau- Kunnas and Helen and Louise Hil- | rence, who are in the city at pres-| dre. {ent. There were fourteen guests. | = g ) In the afternoon Mrs. Laurcncc‘suo'l'fiu" (I.UB MEfl's TOMORROW 10 A. M.| was guest of honor at a luncheon |given by Mrs. Simon Hellenthal | jand her daughter Mary Claire at | the Baranof. ' | - - | — . . Members of the Juneau Shotgun i(}lub will see for the first time to- | | a I u ers | morrow the new Winchester auto- | | matic, when G. Hambright, Win- | chester salesman for the Territory, eII a"' imll demonstrate the gun at O.heI [] e e ;(-luh'n trap grounds on the Glacier | | Highway. b i | Shotgun enthusiasts are remind- SEATTLE, May 11.—Halibuters cd that shooting will start at 10| selling here today are as follows: | o'clock. From the western banks—Bonan- g - —— | za, 25,000 pounds, 12% and 11 cents | Theodore Roosevelt delivered the a pound; Lindy, 40,000 pounds, 12% shortest Presidential inaugural ad- and 10% cents. dress—50 words. number of city lots in Douglas was signed today by Judge George F. Alexander in the case of City of Douglas versus Griffin Co., et al. e Empmre classifieds bring results pany, returned to Juneau on the steamer Baranof after a three weeks' business trip to Seattle and Portland. Morgan was making ar- rangements for the rebuilding of| the recently burned Columbia Lum- _ ber mill at Sitka. Morgan says that a director’s meeting will be held in the next few days and definite information on the rebuilding of the Sitka plant | Business Counselor COOPER BUILDING »- L — | | WANTED? Small Children Cared For MRS. BROWN’S NURSERY 315 Third St. or Phone Red 119 Special Sale on HATS sz.as While They Last will be released. | | o— . While in the south, Morgan, who " was accompanied by his wife on joe Ke"y’ Habefdis’ler [ the trip, was able to attend the | Next to Winter & Pond last day of the annual Rotarian’ | mLY cLom Convention at Portland. A pro posal was presented at the meet-| ing of 1,300 Rotar , to divide | district 101, a division which would | put Alaska in another Rotary dis- trict, but the measure lost when| | put to a vote. { Other reports from the Rotarian | NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS QUALITY WORK CLOTHING Murphy Cabranette Kitchens Office at . Radio Eng. & Mig. Co. | BOX 2824 | FRED HENNING From the local banks—Forward > 13,000 pounds, 12% annd 10% cents. Todey’s news today in The Empire, POLLY AND HER PALS QUT GALAVANTIN' AGIN. YOu MODERN GALS GMME TH' GWIMPS ! HUSH, NUTHINY THEY AIN'T /A ONE O You YOUNG'UNS COULD GIT AS GOOD A DINNER AS TH' OLD- FASHIONED FEMMES DID! RODGER'S TAKING US TO DINE AT THE GILT HAT AT PIVE DOLLARS A PLATE! 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