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Defeats U. of "Washinglon fo Take Top Place in Washingt . BASKETBALLLEAD | LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb. 17 by defeating Southern California Conference. Stat -+ has taken a strangle hold Conference by defeating the Uni-| pl" plAY IONIGHI 31 a wide margin that culy a xuulhr»“ minstrel - show there will. no 'STANFORD KEEPS - | Slate Leads, | IN SOU. DIVISION BaSke|ba|I | Stanford basketeers continued their )wlnnm;: streak last Saturday night {43 to 36 to lead In the Southern ‘lil\'mml of the Coast Basketball -oe Conference 'I'wo AllEY SEATTLE, Feh. 17—Washinston | on the leadership in the Nanh(‘rn; WIIH TOURNAME“ Divit ion the Coast Basketball versi'y of Washington Huskies Sat- | urday mnight by a scorc of 39 to| The win was the Staters' ninth| e “‘:‘ afternoon it was an- straight and gives the team such| Meunced that on account of the bowling tonight or tomorrow night on the Elks alleys. ma ical chance remains for :mvl other five the champion- ship. Oregofi“ Wins Over Idaho to gain ! Both Juneau bowling alleys will | have league play on them tonight as three matches come up at the ’Elks and two matches are scheduled |at the Brunswick Alleys. * 1Alaska Laundry will play Cash and |Carry at 7 o'clock, the Home ;Gmrcry vs., Golden Age at 8:15 jo'clock and the Medical Clinic vs. = | George Brothers at 9:30 o'clocck. EUGENE, Oregon, Feb. 17.—Ore-| mne pBrunswick keglers will play go stretched the wmnh\_g streak ! the Baranof Trio at 7 o'clock and at hasketball to five straight luxl‘me Juneau Laundry will meet the o “(", y night by d,cf‘\"_“m .mf‘lml‘North Transfer squad at 8 o’clock 52 to 28 in the Northern va:slonion the Brunswick Alleys. of the Coast Conference. - — ' - e UCLA DEFEATED Chapeladies Mest BY CAUFORNIA| Tomorrow Nigh I The Chapeladies will hold their | regular meeting tomorrow night at the, Glacier Highway home of ‘Mrs. | Fred Campen, Mrs. Milton Ward is hostess for the session and all members are linvited to attend. The meeting will start at 8 o’clock. k -4 ¥ BEI'KELEY, Cal., Feb. 17—In 2 “ontk rn Division Basketball Con- ferenc © game last Saturday night, Califo n defeated UCLA 30 to ’8. Tt » game was a tough one as the score indicates. - Sube ‘ribe for The Empire | On the lodge men's alleys, the TWO GAMES 'SCHEDULED - FORTONIGHT The - two top-flight basketball fiveg of the City League are sched- uled to fight it out in the Douglas NEW SKI MARK High gym tonight, in a doublehead- er beginning at 7:30 o'clock. The Douglas Eagles will meet the | Henning’s five in the first game and the Fiemen will fight the De- | Molay in the second fray e | GEO. PARKS CALLED SOUTH BY SERIOUS JLLNESS OF MOTHER George -A.-Parks; District Cadas- tral Engineer of the Public Survey Office, . is sailing south on the | Yuken. enroute to Denver, Colorado, | where " his mother, Mrs. Mary L.| Parks, is seriously ill | Mrs. Parks is well known l\r-r-:“ | having visited in Junéau a number lof times. Mr. Parks will be away | for an indefinite period. > \TENAKEE PIONEER - DIES; TWO ENTER HOME AT SITKA Jacob Hauhdon, 71, of Tenakee,! died last week at the Pioneers’ Home !at Sitka, according to word received |today from Superintendent Eiler Hansen. Hauhdon a fisherman, came | | to Alaska in 1895 from Finland. He | had lived at the home since 1933. | Two were admitted to the Home, 1Wi]liam Taylor, 80, of Wasilla, and | Carl Edwin Nordlund, 62, of Wran- | gell. Taylor, a native of New Bruns- wick, came to Alaska in 1896 as a | prespecter. . Nordlund came from | Sweden in. 1908 as.a fisherman. \ > Empire Classifieds Pay! Torger Tokle of New York soared off to a new American amateur com- petitive ski jumping record at Leavenworth, Wash., with jumps of 273 and 266 feet. Bob Riecker of Tron Mountain, Mich., set the former record of 257 feet. Tokel is shown on one of his jumps. Norwegian Novelist Honored Madame Sigrid Undset (left), noted Norwegian novelist and Nobél Prize recipient, chats with Mrs. Herman S . daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Damrosch, as the writer atiends a luncheon given in Mme. Undset’s honor by the American Scandinavian Foundation at New York's Wa Astoria, Love My Dog—Love Me Mrs. Eleanor McCaul poses affectionately with her dog in Miami, Pfa. In her divorce suit, she petitioned the court to restrain her estranged husband, Thomas, from visiting the dog. She said that hubby had never helped support the dog, therefore had no right to see it. THE' DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB.-17, 1941. ITALIANS ARE CLEANED OUT THREE ZONES " main in Egyof, Sudan or Kenya Colony | CAIRO, Feb. 17 The British | General Headquarters declared today | that no Italian sodiers are left in | Egypt, Sudan or the Kenya Colony “except as prisoners.” Referring to the fall of Murmuk strategic post of Anglo-Egyptian Su- dan, announced yesterday, the Brit- ish Command said in effect that now all Italian invaders in the three zones have been “repulsed, killed or | captured.” There is a dearth of reports re- |garding the situation in the north African front where the British of- | | fensive toward Tripoli, capital of Libya, represents the deepest pene- | tration in the Italian African Em- pire. IN THE SENATE | INTRODUCED.—S. J. M. 5, by | Coffey, urging passage of the Dimond | bill to transfer jurisdiction over Al- | aska fisheries from the Department | f Interior to the Territorial Legisla- | ture. | INTRODUCED—S. B. 12, by | Coffey, urging passage of the Di- mond bill to transfer jurisdiction |over Alaska fisheries from the De- partment of Interior to the Territor- jal Legislature: INTRODUCED.—S. B. 12, by | Brownell, to sell the Pioneers' Home and build another elsewhere. | INTRODUCED.—8. B. 13, by | Walker, to create a Territorial De- | partment of Labor | WITHDRAWN.—8. B. 2, by Walk- |er, to create a Territorial Depart- | ment. of Labor. | PASSED.—H. J. M. 2, by Davis and Harvey Smith, asking Congress to | forbid the appointment of a non- resident as Governor of Alaska. oo NEW REFUGEE SETTLEMENT MEASURE UP (Continued from Page One) | defend and is therefore a danger |to the entire contiriental United * States, That in order to strengtn- en this vital link in ‘the Nation's | chain of defense it is important to | the country as a whole to encour- 1age immediate settlement® of this | vast and rich territory; and Fourth Matc Shin i ‘Mrs, Lue Burns | Police at-East St. Louls, 111, held | Mrs. Lue Burns, above, in con- | nection with the fatal shooting of | her fourth husband, John Palmer Burns, her second mate to die from bullet wounds. "BRINGING UP FATHER H_ B PATIENT-I'VE GOT A NEW DOCTOR COMING OVER-HE'LL BE HERE ANY MINUTE- ST FROM 3L ASKA- By GEORGE Mc MANUS NO-I'M A PARDON ME- AR WHY CARPENTER- ? | Only Prisoners Now Re-| | | Basket Ball TONIGHT HENNINGS EAGLES DeMOLAY \ 4 1 & & FIREMEN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL GYM 7:30P. M, “That from this accumulated unu quota nt there be designated as ava and issued to immigrant colonis| and that such colonists securing such quota numbers shall hence- forth be grainted admission in Alaska, upon satisfying the author- ities to the effect that they have never engaged in subversive activi- ties in their homelands, that they have lost their citizenship rights, have given up all allegiance to anv cother power, that they have been law-abiding and engaged in pro- ductive enterprise, and are willing ! to continue such activities in their respective trades or professions or in any other pursuit that it may be found advisable for them to follow: Provided, That no such im- migrant colonist shall be permitt to emigrate to the continental Uni ed States for at least five years from the date of his arrival in Al- aska: Provided further, That no ase in the present quota lim- s shall be contemplated or af- ! fected by the passage of this Act.” “Whereas smce the enactment of sum | the quota system of immigration !each year there has been a large ‘surplus of unused quotas and dur- |ing most of these years there has | been no outlet for our surplus pro- | duction a populated Alaska would |open up a great home market and lat the same time would supply tne United States with strategic min- erals and other materials in which | | Alaska is rich in the event of war: | Now, therefore, “Be it enacted by the Senate and| House of Representatives of the United States of America in Con- | gress assembled, That in order to | colonize Alaska with a highly trained and desirable class of citi- zens who are refugees from for-! eign persecution, the total of all unused quotas of all countries, for the past six years, which have ieventuated shall be lumped to- gether in one total representing the number of those to whom the or- iginal law proposed to grant ad- mission.” Tunney Conditions Air Cadets ] | | Former heavyweight champ Gene Tunney demonstrates the manly art of self defense to cadets at the naval air training station at Pen_ncola, Fla., as he shows one of the eaglets how a left hook should be delivereds A lieutenant commander in the navy and athletic director ut'fensu eola, Tunney’s iob is to keep the cadets in top physical condition. s PHONE 374 GLACIER HIGHWAY DELIVERY | pAILY TRIPS COAL ——W00D LUMBER —— GROCERIES PHONE 374 “SHORTY" WHITFIELD