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BILL CONN Aleutian WINNER IN ' Has17for M'COYBOUT . This Port § 4 SEATTLE, Oct. 19.—Stea leu- | Light Heavyweight Cham- | uan” caicc *ror " southeast ~and | | Southwest Alaska ports at 9 o'clock | piOfl GainSUflanifl'IOUS | this morning with 116 passengers | ] aboard including 25 steerage | Decision, 10 Rounds | ™%cncens tor 3 umes inctuce | e the following: | BCSTON, Mass., Oct. 19. — Light D. B. Starrett, Mrs, L. W. Hig- . Mrs. John Kerr, Mrs. William heavyweight champion Bill Conn, of Pittsburgh, cut loose with all of | fuss, Donald Rehfuss, Charles | his power last night to gain the |Kim , Mrs. A. J. Balog. i unanimous decision over Al McCoy, Mrs. Esther Stoddard, John Poh- | veteran heavyweight of Boston, in a |land, Buck Sjortridge, Mrs. Rudolph | 10-round non-title bout. | Notar and child, Jack Revier, Ray | Conn punished McCoy severely. | Galao, Peter Stopp, Kenneth Wood, | There were no knockdowns but sev- | Frank J. Steach. 1 eral close ones during the match. | - e Conn entered the ring at 172% pounds and McCoy weighed 181% P'ans for Balaal’ Are pounds. . | Discussed by Marthas Frlday NIgh' | Discussion of plans for the Martha ‘Soclety bazaar on November 15 and G dR |I 16 marked yesterday's meeting of "hf‘ eroup held in the parl of the N'rvhrml zht Presbyteria irch Mrs. Stacey Norman and Mrs. Ho- mex Nordling were hostesses with The 1ollowing are scores of foot- 4““‘ afertt Junchan, ball games played last night in var- icus parts of the country: Temple 21; Michigan State 19. | e the Catholic University 20; Miamij 18. | It was decided to hold a tray lun- cheon along with the bazaar on the ifteenth, with a Puritan tea to fea- cond day of the bazaar. Detroit 6; Manhattan 0. FOR HIGH HONORS e R 21; Brigham Young | ciyde Ellis, new Americanism 0. . ; chairman of Jack Henry Post No. Georgetown 46; Virginia Tech 4. '1 at Anchorage, also ¢hairman of Fresno State 3; College of Paci- |the same committee for the 40-8, is 0. being prominently mentioned as a P e S ~~nAidate for National Vice Com- Empire Classifieds Pay! ' mander of the Legion. out wtih him. ORDER YOURS EARLY AND GET THE BEST SELECTION from the DAILY ALASKA Phone 374 WINTER IN - EAST,WARM WAVE WEST Snow Falls in New England States, Temperatures Drop-Cal. Swellers (By Assc Winter today seabcard equall.ng the record bres ing ceasonal temperature records of the West Coast which has a heat wave. Snow fell in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, western Massachu- setts and northern New Jersey In New York City the record was broken when the temp: ure touch- ed 32 degrees above zero and Albany hit 25 degrees above zero. Temperatures went up in South- ern California to over 100 degrees in some sections. Seattle is sweltering today in 74 degrees, the warmest October day in history of the Weather Bureau. - - AXIS MAKES DEMANDS ON GREEK SOIL Want. Air Bases and Re- quest Abdication of Present King | (Continued from Page One) NEW AMER I CAN_in handing over to Prof. Albert Ein- stein (left), famous scientist, the papers that make hira a full- fledged American citizen, Judge Phillip Forman observed that the Einstein’s “presence here becomes America's gain.” Einstein de- clared his new allegiance in Trenten, N. J,, court, said he'd even _forswear sailing, his favorite pastime, “if ‘that were recessary.” SURVEY (REW ENDS GOVERNOR DUE HERE | TASK AT YAKUTAT ~ ON STEAMER YUKON Having completed s ' survey A Gtx;xv Ernest Gruening will retur: n| a new Army fleld at Yakutat. To- ] e Capital tomorrow on lhfl pographer R. H. Lyddan of the Geo- steamer Yuk'0!1 The Governor has| logical Survey, passed through last been on & v.mt to Kodink, Anchor- night on the steamer Denali en- age 'and Fairbanks. route to Washington. His crew went | it Bubscribe for The Pmpire diplcmatic sources in Cairo. Denials came swiftly from Berlin, |Rome and Athens. Officials in Greek circles in Ath- |ens said the rumors were “un- worthy"” “of comment. | Diploma urces there report- |ed they have und no evi.dence of incredsed tension in Axis-Greek relations. |}l Greek sources in Cairo said in- | formation had come tc them direct- Ily from Athens that the Axis pow- EMPIRE an Sea. and a slice of U ! ritory for Italy bordering Albania 4 las wellias forcing the abdication of i | George the i } Recently t troops & on the ‘Albanian frentie © wor- if ried Greece, but Turk prom- ed her two million soldiers would | bar any Axis route to the south. Greek, Turkish and British dip- | lomats in the Balkans are expected ‘o confer soon at Istanbul. - eee DIES AT PALMER James A. Grow, 72, wident of the Palmer district since 1934, died recently following an at- |tack of the heart at his valk-y home, - e Fleet Head Complete Selection! 1 Lower Prices Now! ‘ Christmas may seem like such a long way off right now. But do you remember that last minute rush for Christmas cards last year? You kept putting it off because there was SO0 much time . . . and the first | thing you knew Christmas was upon you. | That is why we suggest you come right | down ‘to our office now and make your | selection. You'll find a wonderful assort- ment of beautiful cards, you can leave your orders for personalized cards, and you can then send your cards out at your leisure . . . if you order your Christmas cards now. ¢ Comimander W. D. Baker rder Wilder D. Baker, pro- fessor of naval science and tactics t Yale University, has been or- the - U. S. Atlantic destroyer mndrom. ominent ered by the navy to take command | LOOKS LIKE A BOMB SCAR E_rive Washington State gridders hover about the football as anxiously as if it were a bomb about to hurst in this shot from the Washington State-Southern California game thai ended 14-14 The U.S.C. man (left) seems worried, too. BUICK THIS YEAR announces for the fine-car field a complete new line of Series 90 Limited cars, including four production and four custom-Yuilt models, featuring mod- rn streamline styling and complete LARGE FAMILIES IN JAPAN ARE T0 BE GIVEN HONORS Over I0,00EUpIes Have Ten or More Chil- dren Is Report | TOKYO, Oct. 19. — Japanese couples who have attained more than usual success in parenthoood— | 10,320 of them—will be commended by Emperor Hirohito November 3 at | ceremonies on the birthday of Em- | peror Meiji. Each of the couples | | has ten or more children, in good | health and all more than five years of age. | | Welfare officials who compiled | | the list of Japan's largest families ‘ said a Tokyo couple with 16 children | heads the record but was disquali- | fied for honors because four of their | youngsters are under five. Thirty Japanese couples each | have 14 children. One Tokyo fam- ily has eleven children — and all‘ glrls B | | TO MEET C. D. A. STUDY GROUP The study group of the Cathohc Daughters of ‘America will hold lts first gathering Monday aftemoan\ at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. | George Shaw on Twelfth Street.| All members are invited to attend. | —————— | MARRIAGE LICENSE | A marriage license has been is-| sued by U. S. Commissioner FPelix | | Gray to George Henry Tally of Ju-| lneau and Anna Jane Liadal of Sitka. Subscrive for The Emmu BRINGING UP FATHER OVE R EArieR AT A _JoB ' ' : By GE , ———T weLL-vou so meHT { OH-1 THINK OVER AND SEE MY FATHER HIN\- AND SEE THAT YOU PLIT HIM TO WORK - WHEN | ASKED YOUR FATHER IF HE WANTED TO GO TO WORK HE-GOT SORE - SO | ASKED %JR HEQS AND THEY TH JUMPED ON MOTHER THOUGHT THEY WERE FIGHTING OVER THE JOB-SO ORGE McMANUS i ME -YOUR HE FAINTED -~ convertible phaeton. All are built deluxe equipment. Shown above is on a 139-inch wheelbase and are the new Limousine. Other models include six and eight passenger sedans and Formal sedan in the production cars, and custom-built powered by Buick’s “fireball” valve- in-head, straight eight engine with compound carburetion, developing town car, Landau, Brougham and|165 horsepower. LOVE SET.—OF COURSE ! _These tennis newlyweds in New York are Sarah Palfrey of Brookline, Mass., and Elwood Cnoke of Portland, Ore. They plan a honeymoon in South America. There is no substitute for Newspaper Advertising GLACIER HIGHWAY DELIVERY DAILY TRIPS COAL——WO0O0D LUMBER—GROCERIES ® PHONE 374 “SHORTY" WHITFIELD

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