The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 15, 1941, Page 5

e CARDINAL CONFAB_Billy Southworth (left), Car- dinal manager, chins with two of his catchers at St. Petersburg, Fla. They are Gus Mancuso (center), a Dodger last year, and Walker Cooper, sensational rookie up from Columbus where he hit .302 last year. Walker is a brother of Morton Cocper, Cardinal oitcher. Gus started with the Cards years ago. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1941, 5 PICTURE NEWS ASSOCIATED "PRESS CHOOSE YOUR W EAPON—Eddie Collins, Jr., an out- DEACON’'S BIBLE—History is going to repeat itseif, it GEE, MISTER GEE—That's a lot of pitcher in one guy, fielder, and Ben McCoy (right), second baseman, get ready for some heavy hitting at the Philadelphia Athletics’ camp in Anaheim, Cal. Collins was with Baltimore last year. Bill “Deacon” McKechnie, manager of last year’s world champions, the Cincinnati Réds, has anything to say about it. That’s a Red roster he's studying at Tampa, Fla., training camp. thinks Lee Handley, Pirate infielder, as he sizes up John Alex- ander Gee, Jr., 6'9” hurler from Syracuse, N. Y., at Piraivs’ camp in San Bernardino, Cal. Handley measures 58", IRISH EYES A-SMILING _some Irishman’s heart will beat faster on St. Patrick’s day for the girl wearing this “white silk mousseline evening gown with black velvet ribbon AIDE_Robert A. Lovett (ahove), serving War Secretary Stimson as special assistant, is from Locust Valley, N. Y. WINGED PATROL OVERDUTCH EMPIRE—The Dutch colonial navy governed by the Netherlands queen in exile, Wilhelmina, has a sizeable fleet of Dornier seaplanes like this, photographed during patrol over Soerebaja, Dutch East Indies base. ~dging the off-the-shoulder décolleté and banding the full skirt. r o MAJESTY —Almost human in its form is this snow giant shaped by no human hands, in the Norris Geyser basin of Yel- lowstone national park, Wyo, during a heavy snow, SBEETRRIRET . GARLTON TN ROUCH AND READY BUT MOSTLY ROUGH—Two of the new “blitz buggies” being built by Henry Ford bounce along at Deftroit. They're U. S. army scout cars, with overall length of 12715 inches, and speed of 57 m.p.h. Other features: blackout lamps frgnt and rear; hand grips on outside enabling crew to lift machine; straps and railings inside car for safety in rough cross-coun< try riding. Car is small enough to be concealed in a field in_quantities and light enough (2,100 Ibs.) to be carried in a bomber, GOLD IN THAT THAR HILL_0ut of Colorado’s Carlton tunnel in the Cripple Creek gold ficlds chiugs a #4-car “doubleheader” train bringing blasted granite from inside Battle Mountain, where search for gold goes on steadily. Dynamite is used to peel away the granite interior, and Icase rock is then hauled out and dumped. Note the “Safety First” sign. FORECAST?—An ‘“eco- nomic drunk” for the nation is envisioned by Mrs. S. F. Porter, a N. Y. newspaper fi writer, as the possible outcome af present rapidly rising rates of industrial production, s . oA P e % THE MASTER’S TOUC H_Rembrandt! __ Polish Nobleman (above) is part of the"Tate’ Altl:ulvw ;‘v'.“»'ufl:n': * valusble t Rembrandts now hanging in the iew national + gallery ‘of art, which is to be dedieated in-Waghington, March 17, AT 10 N—Graceful columns add to the ew_ $15,000,000 national dedicated, The gallery George, Andrew W, Mellon, saeniti-old baky.