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T A I S R AR S i s e e o THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, OCT. 26, 1940. 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HALLO, Wz HICKERSON - TIE SOME BLUE RIBBONS 'ROUND TH' UARMINTS' NECKS AN GET'EM (N TH' SHOW CASE - (LL GO HAEEENCE W\E \E Copr. 1940, King Peatures Syndicate, Inc., World rights reserved. “Ev ALL THESE BONES DO (N o' CLOSET 22 ! wuats ARMELL AN’ FLING 'EM "ROUND] TH' HOUSE \E BODRCIOUS 03T ~Gopt. 1940, King Peatures Syndicate, Tnc, WGeld rights cesérved. /0-12 M ATCHED FOR BOUT AT SITKA WITH 'CAL’ M'GRAW Go Is Schemd fo Go 15 Rounds, or Less-Date Is November 13 present new national welterweight champion, Fritzie Zivic in Chicago, two years ago, besides taking on all the boys around Seattle and.Ta- {ecoma. His original fight quarters were held in St. Paul, Minnesota. What promises to make this com- ing scrap a ding-dong affair, is the fact that McGraw is an aggressive 1 type of fighter, and ways punching. Such a man in the ring with Mc- Cann, means fireworks and lots of it. Since coming to Sitka, McGraw has had five fights, winning all of .',hem by knockouts. He boxed an When Billy McCann, A”_Mmkn»exhlbnkm scrap witn the “Sitka i don’t care about the supporting card, just so McGraw gets his chance to polish off McCann, then we'll be happy. Some Juneau fight fans think | differently. ALIENS SHOWING UP T0 REGISTER BUSIES -INSPECTOR Immigration Inspector Dewey | Knight came in from the West-| Freshman Party Event Last Night In School Gym Outstanding event for the fresh- was the party held last night in the Grade School gymnasium. Miss Helen Herrell, class advisor, ward on the Alaska to spend a 1.':w‘was in charge of arrangements. | Heading the refreshment commit- days in Juneau. " i |tee was Lois Allen, assisted by Pat welterweight champion, scrambles through the ropes to defend his title in Sitka, Wednesday, November 13, he vrobably will be pitted against the toughest, roughest knuckle-bust- er he has matched wits with since his sucee 1l fighting career began | in Alas | His opponent will be none other | Kid” when he first came to Sitka, but that doesn’t mean anything. The entire town of Sitka is taking the fight as one of those natural affairs. The fans there have com- plete confidence in McGraw and be- lieve when the scrap is over a new champion will be crowned. McCann, who is ever faithfully Knight declared alien registra- tion has given him a “business ! spurt” that has kept him away from his Ketchikan home for the Ppast two months. “They're calling me morning and night,” he declared. While in Juneau Knight is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel and Nelson, Colleen Hellan, Charlotte | Stevenson and Helen Anderson. Erna | Meier was chairman of the chap- leron committee, Soule, Connie Davis, Mona Everetts and Shirley Olds assisting. Chair- Davie, with a committee of Jackie Schmitz, Mary Jukich, Marvel Ged- with Charlotte ! man of entertainment was Marian | than “Cal” McGraw, of Sitka, and | training, has begun work already in m cont: 5 e 0140 T des, Tony DelSanto, Charles Line- the serap is to go 15 rounds, or less, but the rabid fight town of Sitka | believes it will go less and are of- fering considerable money to back up their assertions, for they say that McCraw will polish off the champ in ;hort order. 3. charging McGraw, in y days of fighting, fought a aw in Seattle with McCann in a four-round prelim, but he has come a long way since that night, and up to the present has developed into one of the toughest leather throw- ers in the game. . McGraw fought a draw with the | preparing for the fight, and is work- |ing out nightly in the A. B. Rink {audiwrium starting at 5 pm. He | reports if McGraw wins he’ll know he has been in one of the toughest fights of his career. McGraw has had around 80 fights, while McCann fought his 65th in Sitka against the Kid. This will mark the' second trip | McCann has made to fight in Sitka. His first attempt was against the “Sitka Kid" there. & _. No announcement was given on the supporting card, and who was to fight, but Sitka fans say, we Luncheon Today Honors_ hiary Joyce For Miss Mary Joyce who is leav- ing on the Alutian Monday on her way to St. Paul, Mrs. R. J. Schoet- tler and Mrs. Robert Bender were hostesses at a small luncheon in :l:e Iris Room of the Baranof to- y. han, and Claude Enderscn. The decoraticns committes was composed of Courlyne Smith, chairman, Mar- zaret Femmer, Bob Converse, El- well Krause and Dessa Schneider. the clean-up sguad., consisting of Don Pegues, John Dapcevich, Bob Vernon, Kenny Thibodeau, Bill Al- len, Don Daigler, Marlin Feero, Wayne McGee and Jim Nielson. Rodney Nordling was in charge of | 'l_l'héi'efis.no substit !here and at the Hillcrest Apart-l man class of the Juneau High School | ments. MRS. SE LEAVES , MRS. ALEXANDER LEAVES Mrs. G. E. Krause left Juleau Mrs. George F. Alexander will aboard the Denali on hr way to An- leave on the Aleutian for Ketchikan chorage where she will be for about | Lo join Judge Alexander who is there two weeks in connection with busi- for the term of Court. aboard the Denali on her way to An- Judge and Mrs. Alexander will chorage branch. ireturn to Juneau at the end of the During her absence, 1rving Krause | Eetonikal Seieni peebanly jato. I will be in charge of the businessDecember. Empire Classifieds Payr POSTER CAMPA I GCN—Like the last war, this year’s conflict has brought its share of defense posters, sach as this one in England-wpart of a large series of posters made by British school children, A 15-year-old girl, Joan Lee, drew this. All the postere guggest methods to further England’s war efforts. ute for Newspaper Adver 5 THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 p.m., Oct. Occasional rain tonight and Sunday; not much change in tempera- ture, lowe: to moderate Forecast for soutl da, temperature tonight about 42, highest Sunday 50; gentle asterly winds. Southeast Alaska: not much change in temperatur jonal rain tonight and Sun- moderate to fresh southeast- Occe: ery winds, becoming fresh to stron; over sounds and straits and Lynn Canal Sunday. Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer; southe occasional rain, fresh to strong erly winds; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook, occasional rain, iresh to strong easterly to northeasterly winds; Cape Hinchin- brook to Resurrection Bay occasional rain, fresh to strong northeast- winds; Resurrection Bay to Kodiak, occasional rain tonight, part- ly cloudy Sunday northwesterly Sunday. fresh to strong northeasterly winds, becoming LOCAL DATA Barometer 1emp. 4:30 p.m. yesterday 29.75 477 4:30 a.m. today 9.93 45.2 Noon today 29.97 449 RADIO ‘Time Wax. tempt. Station last 23 hours Barrow Fairbanks Nome Dawson Anchorage Bethel St, Paul Dutch Harbor ‘Wosnesenski Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert Seattle San Francisco the Bering Sea. Clear or partly Yukon and Kuskokwim Valleys. Seattle-Juneau airway. degrees north and 155 2 WALTER NEUBERT NEW WAGE-HOUR Lowest tion was 1.31 inches which was rec rded at Cordova. skies, local ‘light rain, moderately lo / to low ceilings and fairly good visibilities prevailed this morning o er the northern portion of the The Saturday morning weathe area with its center 984 millibars (290.06 degrees wst. report>d over the central plateau region high pressure cell with its center 1)26 millibars centered at 35 degrees north, 140 d :grees west. Juneau, October 27.—Sunrise 8 00 a.m., sunset 5:23 p.m. October Sunrise 8:02 .a.m., sunset 5:2 LEWIS WON 1 Weather Cloudy Lt. Rain Drizzle Humidity Wind Velocity 72 SE 8 9 E 12 9v ESE 10’ REPORTS TODAY 3:30a.m. Precip. 3:30a.m temp. 24 hours Weathex 9 Clear 21 Clear 19 Clear 25 Cloudy 34 Cloudy 19 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Clear Rain Rain Rain Cloudy Rain Pt. Cldy Cloudy Clear 54 58 | WEATHER SYNOPSIS Rain had fallen during the past 24 hours along the coastal area from Southeast Alasak to Kodiak and over the Aleutian Islands and cloudy skies were reported over the Interior and Westward to the S:ward Peninsula and to the lower 1he greatest amount of precipita- Mostly overcast indicated a low pressure inches) was located at 54 Relatively low pressure was in the United States. A (30.30 inches) was chart 0 pm. - BY CABINET Walter T. Neubert, former Ket- | chikan newspaperman, has been ap- | Wage and Hour Division of the U. 8. Department of Labor. Neubert succeeds J. R. Dille, who was in Alaska on an inspection visit several months ago. Dille has been | promoted to Assistant to the Region- | al Director at San Francisco. Offices of Neubert are at 208 James Street in Seattle. His terri- tory includes Alaska. - Dorothy Stearns Roff pointed Seattle representative of the | GUARANTEE ' Washingfon Merry-Go- Round Exposes Deal Made by 6.0.P. | (Continued from wage One) | out of the meeting, Lewis an- nounced, “I got a wooden leg.” which is the coal miners’ nhroa for having been completely un- successful in a labor negotiation, Deep Secret “Lewis was so secretive regarding Arrives Last Evening Reporting a “boom” in ballroom dancing and renewed interest in other types of dancing, Mrs. Dorothy Stearns Roff, well known Juneau dance instructor, returned here on the Tyee. < Mrs. Roff has spent the past two months in Seattle, where she con- ferred with dancing teachers from San Francisco, Portland and the Queen City. She expects to resume her classes in Juneau on Monday. "DOC" WALKER VISITS HERE Senator Norman R. “Doc” Walker, his plans that not even his closs est colleagues, such as Phil Mur- ray, knew in advance what he was to say in his much fanfared broadcast. Nor did Lewis’ CIO friends know definitely whether the CIO or the Willkie campaign was ' shelling out the $65,000 for radio time. | “Only person who knew defin- itely was his daughter and per- | sonal secretary, Miss Kathryn ! Lewis. Lewis dictated his speech to his daughter in order to insure no leak, and bluntly said so to a United Mine Workers official. ! “'Sorry, but I'm not talking' {Iewls told him. ‘I respect your , judgment, but you are a good fel- low and I'm afraid you'll talk. “The deep cloak of secrecy Lewis recently reelected to his seat in the | has thrown about his speech is Territorial Senate, flew in from Ket- | well shown by the fact that not chikan via Petersburg yesterday. |only Philip Murray, Vice President Walker, a guest at the Baranof of the United Mine Workers, but Hotel, plans to be here until Mon- | 4150 Tom Kennedy, John Owen, day. Van Bittner, and other miners of T s i M o e Lutheran Aid to ' Hold Rummage Sale “When they rushed to him in alarm about the speech, Lewis made A rummage sale will be held Octo- it clear that he didn't even want their advice.” ber 29 by the Lutheran Ladies’ Aid in the parlors of the Lutheran | Church. The sale will start at 10 o'clock in the morning and is in Good Turnout for Marthas” Session charge of Mrs. Andrew Rosness. ‘i | Between 35 and 40 Martha So- ciety members were present at the COUPLE MARRIED BY COMMISSIONER ' Fariors sesterday for s specal i ‘day work meeting in preparation | for the bazaar on November 15 tha Johns | Peter Guerrero and Martha Johns A paliuek. Toxleon: wa servedl ied yesterda; i Asoon. Wore. FIATY ¥ yxdurlnx the noon hour under the by U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray. Witnesses were Mrs. Mary L. J. Vil- loria and Mrs. Katie J. Villoria. el DIVORCE CASE Suit for divorce has been filed in District Court here by Lucille Fitz- |gerald against Vern Fitzgerald on grounds of non-support. —— - DUPONTER BACK R. E. Murphy, Dupont man, is back in town and is again registered at the Gastineau Hotel. hsing Subscribe for The Empire. | supervision of Mrs. Gunnar Blom- gren. The next regular meeting of the i Marthas will be held Friday after- noon, at which time there will be & discussion of bazaar plans, ' | DOUGLAS COLISEUM SUNDAY ONLY "OUR NEIGHBORS | =THE CARTERS" PSS TR SRR T