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R R——————— THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, OCT. 12, 1940. e maazetn ter shape;”and by the 26th will be as “fit as a fiddle.” 2 ram |'as’ | This fight event marks the re- | turn as a promoter of Slugger Wea- M h I ver, who for some time has not been urphy, fo | scheduling boxing matches. | | If this card lives up to past pre- dictions Slugger has made, it should ke an A-1 event, as he has put on Sra | Vichy Chief Slugger Weaver Promot- 7 | ing Smoker fo Be Giv- g some thrilling events. He reporls en on October 26 OCTOBER SAYS: this one promises to be as much A BI6 NEW GENERAL ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR WITH SELECTIVE AR CONDITIONS—MEANS NEW SAVINGS FOR YOUR FALL AND'WINTER BUDGET Gastineau Channel fight fans will | be treated to the one fight they have longed to see when promoter Slugger Weaver presents Larry Trambitas and Eddie Murphy in a 10-round main event go at the A. B. Rink auditorium, Saturday, 0(:—‘ teber 26. | Supporting the card will be an | excellent array of fighters, rounding | out 'the evening's entertainment with 26 rounds of boxing. Besides | the main event, the card will fea- | ture a six-round semiwindup and | a snecial main event, the usual| preliminary scrap, and will be an- | ncunced Monday, Weaver told TheI Empire today. | Boxing followers of Juneau :md!, vicinity have long been interested | in Trambitas with much comment on the possibility that Trambitas | weuld eventually fight Billy Mc- Cann, but have had no way in mak- | ing a comparison of the two men. | In the fight with Murphy, Tram- | bitas will be compared and tested as he has never been before in showing the Juneau public what he can do. Murphy, through orders irom his doctors, was refused the rignt o tight Trambitas in the last smoker field in Juneau, but according to reports, is at present in much bet- Offset the higher food pricesof falland winter with a more efficient refrigerator. Save more in buying in larger quantities, protect the left-overs, save on Perhaps Babe Ruth missed this one purposely to entertain the 2,600 youthful fans gathered at the New | York World’s Fair Academy of Sport for the final session of the baseball school, At any rate, the Bambino | 4 d proved the major attraction as the former home run king_showed the boys how to hit long ones. The boy | operating costs—an behind the plate, Stephen Forman, 12, was mighty surprised when he opened his eyes and found the bail } enjoy all the new con- in hia mitt. 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Carter, an informal party was ; | ;q“ can then “ngmjfflul cards out at your held last evening at his home on earlier part of the evening. | Chris! the Glacier Highway. % | leisure . . . if you order y as Many useful gifts were received NOHCE SELECTION . DAILY ALASKA Phone 374 Complete Lower Prices Now! ‘ Christmas may seem like such a long way off right now. But do you remember that last minute rush for year? You kept putting it off because there was SO much time . . . and the first thing you knew Christmas. was upon you. I That is why we suggest you come right . | down to our office selection. You'll find a wonderful assort- ment of beautiful cards, you can leave cards now. EM IRE Selection! Christmas cards last now and make your raine Taking Trip on Cruise of Alaska Three men from the Pacific Ncrthwest are in Juneau for the st time after ling north in a oot trim slocp, the Grace Lor- | A L A S K A E L E C T R l C e, of Seattle. are W. Neal | t neax out of Seattle, Ray Plemons. craft Lake Wilderness 3eangr and Hosed Her Marconi slocp rig carri stiéire feet of sail and her Under a fresh breeze, the sails log th craft along at about 10 H il |losg the ctaft along at abou in Kl"lng case tnots, while the inboard engine pro- 4uces a steady six knots. Thé Grace Lorraine is a recent- y ccmpleted craft built by Hamrin 3Jcat Works in Seattle and although n Alaska for the first time, was built a sourdough when her plank- ng was chosen as Alaska yellow edai Her 'accommodations are roowny for a sailer of her size and four can sleep in comfort with the engine aft »f the trunk cabin between the ca- 9in and the roomy cockpit aft. Neal; owner of the craft, is get- ing a first hand idea of what the resort, possibilities in Alaska are and expects to spend several days here before beginning the return journey. At present the Grace Lorraine is moored in the small boat harbor. Charl;as W. Carter Honored Last Night Honoring the birthday of Charles by the guest of honor and special birthday refreshments were served| for the occasion. Present were Mr. and Mrs. C.| C. Carnegie, Mr. and Mrs. Robert| LaJoie, Mr. and Mrs. Don W. Skuse, LIGHT& POWER CO. Former Sludenl University of Washington Sought DETROIT, Mich, Oct. 12—Two duck hunters today found the body of Common Pleas Judge Obert Sage, former University of Washington student, who had been sought for murder in connection with the fatal shooting on October 1 of two busi- ness associates, in his chambers in the Detroit County Building. The body was found on an is- land in the Detroit River and death had been caused by drowning. Double Anniversary Celebration Tonight In celebration of the first wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Greenhow, and the twenty-fourth anniversary of the William Recks, an informal party will be held this evening at the Reck home on Dis- tin Avenue. A midnight lunch will be served and cards will be played during the AIRMAIL ENVELOPY#, showing oir route from Seattle to Nome, on| sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv. — Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Disdale and Teddy, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Line- han and Charles and Sarah Jane. The Dally Alaska mmpire guaran- tees the largest daily circulation o*|( anv Alaska rewspanret | " BRINGING UP FATHER YEA-TELL DINTY PLL BE RIGHT OVER ~AND TY AV N O COR%DE E AND CABBA( EADY-~ By GEORGE McMANUS | PHONE @816 The trio left Seattle September 15 to “look over Al ' which they o s - iave found a “a bit damper thas - ey xpected” and leisurely cruised Sl ) Kl > 1 b H S e we i | BODY GF JUDGE ovakia Tclebrates Harvest villed,, using s for power about | s b e e half of the time | SAGE IS FOUND b G Y The. C e Lorraine is 32 feet all, 1 a 9:2 beam, a draft of %w {and two tons of ballast inboard. Dr. :’mef Tiso, former premier of Czecho-Slovakia and now leader of the State of Slovakia government, is shown making the principal address at the Harvest lf‘ex}livnl in Pressburg. At left, looking like Hitler, is Von Killinger, representing the Nazi government. GLACIER HIGHWAY DELIVERY DAILY TRIPS COAL——WOOD LUMBER—GROCERIES PHONE 374 “SHORTY" WHITFIELD