The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 23, 1941, Page 5

TOUGHSPOT, | HOME GAME Sa(rameniofliakes Open- j ing Contest Before | \ | o = | S =3 - (-7} - wv (By Associated Press) Sacramento spoiled Seattle's hometown opening day yesterday by winning a game that went eleven | innings before a capacity crowd of 15,000 spectators Buster Adams’ fifth hit of the! game a single, drove in two men in; the first half of the eleventh, and | a single by Chet Wiexzorek and a double by Bob Blanton added the | final two runs | Seattle used four twirlers and| Sacramento used three men on the | mound in the long contest. San Diego bunched seven hits to | defeat Portland yesterday in the Beavers' home opening. The Beav- | outhit the Padres but Lefty Al | n spaced his hits. Ray Havrell | kept the Padres hitless for five in- nings. | Los Angeles took an early lead | and maintained it to defeat Holly- | wood yesterday in the opening | cross-town series. | Larry Jansen, young rookie allow- | ed Oakland ten hits yesterday but | he was never in danger as San“ Francisco scored a triumph. Fern- | andez hit a homer for the Seols| curing the game. ELERER | GAMES TUESDAY Pacific Coast League | San Diego 4; Portland 0. | Sacramento 7; Seattle 3, elevvn} | | Ols innings. Oakland 0; San Francisco 6. Los Angeles 5; Hollywood 3. r __ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1941. TSTANDING FAVORITE - ENTUCKY DERBY Whirlaway, outstanding two-year-old of 1940, today ranks as one of the favorites for the Kentucky Derby, to be run at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky, May 2. Whirlaway’s recent win at Keeneland after a bad showing in Florida has improved the colt’s stock in the big Blue Ribbon classic. Jockey W. Eads is up. American League Chicago 6; Detroit 3 St. Louis 6; Cleveland 3. Philadelphia 6; New York 5. Boston 5; Washington 12, STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League r | | | . A Won Lost Pet. : ational League | Sacramento 13 4 165 Brooklyn 7; New York 4. Seattle 11 5 638 Cincinnati 1; Chicago 0. San Diego n 5 6% Philadelphia 6; Boston 4, fourteen | ollywood N9 . A3 innings. | Oakiand 7 10 412 m:;‘gl;ouls 9; Pittsburgh 8, twelve {Los Angeles 6 9 400 S. San Francnsco 6 1n 353 L2 | Portland 4 12 -250 . Juneau Dairies Nauonal League Won Lost Pct. ¥ 1 EAST LIVERPOOL, O, April 23. I’ H Good for YW- ATTENTION REBEKAWS —Workmen cleaning a sewer near r T | Regular meeting tonight, April23 a laundry reported finding $7 in er, ay 1 e |at 8 o'clock, refreshments. change, a couple of wrist watches, Juneau Dalrles EDITH TUCKER, | several rings, numerous .pieces of adv, Secretary. | women's jewelry, three pen knives, "—f\?-z—'-—- !a batch of marbles and at least WHY SUFFER #Ath vast feet? a half bushel of safety pins. Phone 648, Chiropodist Dr. Steves. | SRl (adv.) Try a classified ad in The Empire, N\ J4 {New York 6 2 150 | st. Louis 4 £67 lcg cns A“ | Chicago 281 3. 600 Brooklyn 5 4 556 Botson 4 5 EITON W P MM Cincinnati 3 4 a9 hO Pittsburgh 2 4 383 . = Philadelphia . 2. & 20 COMER —;l: h;::l' m"f:::. o : ARESIIDILogED. . S Cliy, who averaged 347 Won Lost Pct.| jesq year, is one reason Manager Boston R 2 .il3 | Joe McCarthy has hopes for & St. Louls I SRS § 607 1941 Yankee comeback. | Chicago 23 2 600 Cleveland 4 3 571 e New Yor k 5 4 556 | g Philadelphia ... 8 5 35| Dowu IHE HAI(H o ‘Washington < ? 5 2o | ) Detroit . 4 200 | — &) WASHER See the many new features in the new 1941 line of General Electric Washers. Buy the washer with the rapid yet gentle ““Aectivator” washing action. Buy G-E ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER (0. AUK BAY LAND IS SET ASIDE " FOR PUBLIC USE The Forest Service has recentiy iset aside a tract of land at Auk Bay | for public use as the future needs may dictate. The tract is described 'as Lot BB, Triangle Group and lo-| cated in the apex of the Auk Bay| Triangle, with an area of 2'4 acres.| The Forest Service also announces | that the Public. Roads Maintenance Station at Auk Lake will eventually be dismantled and that the entire| shore line between the Lake and the road, for a considerable distance on | cach side of the bridge, will be re-| served for recreation development. Work on surveys and plans for this, development will start immediately, | ————-e DOUGLAS NEWS | FIREMEN PREPARE FLOOR 1 FOR THEIR ANNUAL DANCE | i | | | | | good percentage of Douglas ‘Jiremen turned out last night to | help clean up the natatorium and ! an excellent job was done, accord- ing to H. L. Cochrane, head of the dance committee. Members of the | department are asked to turn again tomorrow evening to finish up the | work, after which the committee on | decorations headed by A. J. Balog | will decorate the hall for the annual ! dance to be given Saturday nigit. ——— | GRANDSO NFOR DEMYTTS | Born recently at Salem, Oregon, |was a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. “Cm-l Roth, according to news just ;received here. Mrs. Roth is the | former Miss Marcell DeMytt, young- est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo DeMytt, who lived in Douglas sev- eral years ago. | FIVE-YEAR-OLD HAS PARTY i Donald, son of Mr. and Mrs. | Tauno Niemi, was five years old | today. - This is the occasion for a stag party at his home this after- noon for Donald and several of his | neighborhood playmates. Games were played and favors of prize | packages topped off with a yellow and white birthday cake made the | children happy. Boys participating with Donald | were Gilbert Bonnett, David Hol- i lingsworth, Claude Erskine, Jr., | Johnny McGreiner, Clyde Bolyan, !Jr., and Howard Hayes, Jr. [Ty Tuesday—Wednesday "Those Were the Days'’ TSR translated, and analyzed, can be Last publication, June 11, 1041, e — . BRINGING.UP FATHER TO THINK | AV PAY | Vander Meer struck out 12 Chicago Cincinnai ScoresWin Vander Meer Comes Back | in Dazzling Form with | Twelve Strikeouts | (By Associated Press) Showing the best form since his dazzling triumphs of 1938, Johnny | Cubs yesterday and yielded only four hits as Cincinnati scored a victory, 1t00. | Washington Senators, playing the | role of Giant Killer for the second straight time, yesterday unleashed a 14-blow attack to defeat the Boston Red Sox. Young Walter Masterson held the league leaders in check after a shaky start, 1 After rallying for five runs to tie ' the score in the sixth inning, the | Philadelphia Athletics edged out the | New York Yankees 6 to 5 on Dick Sibert’s sinele with the bases loaded in the ninth inning. | Hugh Cdsey yesterday scored his second victory in three days over From Cubs| | turned over to the chief executive, : i et WORLD RECORD—Track history is pictured in the making, above, as Cornelius Warmerdam of the Olympic Club clears the bar at 15 feet 2% inches for a new world pole vaulting record. This is the actual jump at Stanford, where the Winged-O star achieved the feat in a dual meet with the Stanford Indians. He plans future record depredations. Serves in Battle of Atlantic # the Departments of State, Agricul- ture, Commerce, Treasury, the Army and Navy, the FBI or to whomever needs them in the busi- ness of combatting propaganda against the interests of hemispheric defense and the good neighbor pol- iey. ' the New York Giants for the Brook- | lyn Dodgers. EPoIicemenI ~ "For Rent” ~Low Price 1 BSHANGHAI, April 23.—With at ileut 14 kidnap gangs operating in | the city, and terrorist and political | killings almost daily occurrences, | many. foreign and Chinese resi- |dents, of Shanghai have hired' mu- ’ | i " writing experts of the ether ?&i‘m POUBO.E tfioeia - BN ool wayes. Slurs, sibilants, dropped Commander G. Ifi' 5:':!; v-:‘:fionlnz h; Boston a!te; conn;ng ‘:ut'yu i:. :2: ¢ ’ Ppos ! h s North Atlantie, fin e change a welcome one as he ai e Tofn o smgeants, il edly cdoapanty. &R0 TepsTEy PLERRS d\‘;{dren scan t;ne skies and find no Nazi planes. Mrs. Low is in London, quicker on the draw and better shots, get the best pay, amounting to $310 a day. Indian Sikhs, rated ;second best, get one-third that tep price. Blg, deductions are offered those taking the monthly rates. A Chi- nese sergealit or constable: may be hired for private bodyguard duty for $10 per month. 'lee'Cream Heads : lisl_q Refugee ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., April 23.— —Yes, .sonunny Dade, nine-year-old English, war refugee, had heard about:oIndians, but New Mexico's redskins failed to impress him. But American ice cream is some- thing else again. “I Uke ice cream,” Johnny beamed. “We have ice cream in England, but nothing like this.” Johnny, one of 89 British chil- dren staying at the Albuquerque Indian. school “for the duration,” also likes cowboys. "Listening Posts of Nafional Defense” Operating 24 Hours {Continued 1rom Page One) stations in this country and, ul need be, to determine the locations of stations abroad or at sea which| try to hide their identity. Other than to announce that the work (for which funds were set up in the last budget) has been started, the FCC will admit nothing. How much or whether anything at all has been discov- ered by the new around-the- clock” 'monitoring stations is a government secret. But it is no secret: ' 'that - Government officials are ‘pretty pleased with what is being aceomplished. CATCHES EUROPEAN BROADCASTS Under this program, a new listeh- ing post in the Caribbean is catch- ing the directional beam broadcasts to South: and Central America from Western - ‘Europe, These, decoded, . By GEORGE Let's suppose that the source of | these “subversive broadcasts” can- not be established immediate'y. Working with other listening posts, the “radio detective" goes to Work. EHe uses the station-finder meth- | od, which has been developed tech- | nically to such a point in recent | years that within a few hours— ‘or days at most—the FOC investi- | gator can walk into the very house |and room where a secret broad- ‘cnmng station is operating. He also |uses his highly developed know- 'ledge of voice, inflection, speaking | habits, phraseology. There are experts working for the FCC now who can spot dozens of foreigh and local broadcasters whom they have never seen or talked with, They are the hand- | become a8 familiar to them as the joutline of & figure, the tilt of the head, the gait and swing of the |arms Ly which you recognize a | friend or member of your family. | e, | 3 | JUST ANOTHER STEP ‘With sgurces spotted and materi- |al transaribed and analyzed, plots |and plans often can be seen long | before ‘they can become effective and their ultimate Tesult nullified |either by simple exposure or | counter-propaganda. E This is only one more step in the (war of the air waves. The FCC |and the Defense Communications Board have been working on it for months. It tles in with the fact | that amateurs can't broadcast out- side our borders and possessions; that 100,000 radio operators and | thousands of commercial telegraph | and cable operators handling for- , elgn dispatches have proved their |cmunuhlp and filed thelr finger- | prints; that it's a Federal offense |to toss chit-chat or any kind of superfluous verblage into the air | from commercial stations on land lor sea. | Perhaps it ties in also with the irlct that approximately 200 sta- tions in this country are now broad- casting 1,700 programs weekly in one or more of 31 different for- lelgn languages—but that's another story. | drivij ambulance. The children (left to right) are Sonia, 4; it 13; Geoffrey, 7; and Fiona, 10. 5 | A—vmong ]iéfiders in_ A.B. C Evéh; ~gTA Martin Carlson b Harold Kelly ' | UNITED STATES gtmgl'ul the leaders hé‘t‘he American Bowling Congress tourney in . Paul are Martin 1son of Rockford, Ill, whose 730 is tops in | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR tne singles, and Harold Kelly of South Bend, Ind., leader in the ik events with 2,013, KLEMMER WINS GENERAL LAND OFFICE i Distéict Land Office Anchorage, Alaska January 24, 1941 i | Notice is hereby given that Ed- iward Jahnke has made application for a homesite, under the act of | May 26, 1934 (48 Stat. 809) Anchor- | age Serial No. 09926, for a tract of iland described as Homesite “G" of | the triangle Group of Homesites sit- iuated near Juneau, Alaska, Plat of |U. 8. Survey No. 2391, containing l‘,flmu.lndnhmlnmmu ,of the U. 8. Land Office, Anchor- ‘age, Alaska. i | - Anty'and all persons claimirig ad- versely any of the above mentioned nd should file thelr adverse claim ih the district iand office within the period of publication or thirty days theéreafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statutes. GEORGE A. LINGO, 3 T, Pifst publication, April 16, 1941, McMANTUS [ Grover Klemmer, University of California sprinter, 'set a new meeti it record of 41.4 seconds in the 440-yard dash i his duel with © v Bourland ‘of Southern California in the dual meet at Los A Trailing them, and in‘third place, was Far Froom, also of the versity of California. Southern California wen the meet 14 to 51,