The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 24, 1941, Page 5

COURT GIVES SENTENCE TO TAX EVADER Movie Execufive Joseph Schenck Gets 3 Years on Income Tax Count NEW YORK, April 24—Joseph Schenck, multimillionaire movie tive, was sentenced to three in prison and fined $20,000 eral Court today after being cted on a charge of 2 The movie producer W ed a week ago of evadin: and 1936, ntury-Fox, was accused of evad- $412,000 in taxes. Co-defendant Joseph Moskowitz, Schenck's eastern representative, was sentenced to one year and a ¢ in prison and fined $2,000 on one of four counts of which he was convicted. S Avoha Seilfi (atch Here income j as convict- | henck, board chairman for Zoth‘ | Rookie 'akin Good THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1941. SEATTLEIS OUTHITBY - SACRAMENTO ?Three Rainier Errors Add | fo Massacre-San Diego i Defeats Porfland | | (By Associated Press) | The Sacramento Solons unleashed | a 17-hit attack to defeat the Seattle Rainiers last night in the second | game played on the latter's home grounds by an overwhelming score | of13 to 2. Three Seattle errors at | eritical junctures aided the massa- | cre. The Solons scored four runs | in the opening frame. | | Left-handed pitching beat the | Portland Beavers last night for the | second straight time when south- paw Wally Hebert hurled the San Diego Padres to a victory. | The Seals broke into a five-hit, | three-run dash in the sixth inning | {last night to defeat the Oaks. | Hollywood scored a convincing | victory over Los Angeles last night. e | GAMES WEDNESDAY | Pacific Coast League Oakland 3; San Francisco 4. San Diego 3; Portland 2. { Sacramento 13; Seattle 2. Los Angeles 6; Hollywood 10.» National League ROOKIE IS SPARKPLUG FOR YANKS Bob Feller Helped fo Win Game - Defroit Gets Back Batting Eyes (By Associated Press) Rookie Phil Rizzuto, little short- stop sparkplug of the reorganized New York Yankees, pounded out a homer yesterday behind George Sel- kirl’s pinch single in the eleventh inning for a victory over the Boston Red Sox. It was the third straight setback for the Sox. Bob Feller Wins The Cleveland Indians produced a four-run inning yesterday for Bob Feller for a triumph over the St. Louis Browns for Feller's second win on three starts this season. Detroit Comes Back The ‘Detroit Tigers stormed out of a batting slump yesterday to ham- mer the ball for a victory over the White Sox. It was only the Tigers second win in six starts. Walter Hurls Win Buck Walters hurled the Cincin- nati Reds to a victory over the Chi- cago Cubs. It was the Reds second straight shutout over the Cubs. Giants Keep at Top The New York Giants continue to keep a tight grip on the top spot in Philadelphia 0; Brooklyn 4. | | the National League by rallying for | four runs in the sixth inning to beat | the Boston Bees yesterday after- | | noon. Here is Lou Novikoff now playing with the Chicago Cubs. Last season he was batting champion in the Pacific Coast League. He is playing in the outfield for the Cubs and like in soring training, has made good. | New York 5; Boston 4. Pittsburgh 1; St. Louis 3. | Cincinnati 5; Chicago 0. American League Chicago 5; Detroit 13. Skipper Martin Brandall of the halibuter Avona docked at the cold storage this morning to sell 11,500 pounds of fish to the New England Batter Is Hit Phil Rizzute, voted top minor loop player in 1940, may wind up as the ‘The Brooklyn Dodgers lost young Fishh Company at prices of 7.60 and bt g 1 SN s 2 ) 5.60 cents per pound. major leagues’ rookie of the year. He's a flashy shoristop and is Jlevelans, = S togn | Pete Reiser when a pitch struck — o Washington 7; Philadelphia 11. him on the cheek yesterday but they New York 4; Boston 2. | defeated the Phillles on Whitlow scheduled to show there all year for the Yankees, D] [E] clo] Al R] ICE CREAM WITH THE - The Daily Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any Al aska newspaper. Tigers, used to manage rival teams in the Piedmont League, Empire Classifieds Pay! 1 SWASHER See the many new features in the new 1941 line of General Electric Washers. Buy the washer with the rapid yet genile “Activator” Buy G-E ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER CO. washing action. BRINGING UP FATHER I YES-MAGGE THEM WERE APPY DAYS-REMEMBER H. YOUR FATHER ALWAYS WUZ THINKIN' OF GOING K-THEN HE LOST TOWORI HIS MIND-LATER HE RE- GAINED IT-BUT NEVE THOUGHT ABOUT WORKING AGAIN-— R AN' HOW | LUSED TO AN | In Triple Tragedy ! Malcolm Bleecker A former honor student and eap- | tain of the football team at Colum- bia University, in whose uniform he is pictured, colm Bleecker, 84, killed himself and his two children by gas in their New York home. He was despondent because he had %iled as an insurance salesman, according to his wite, SN —AND ROW WE HAVE ONE- 4. A batsman shall be entitled to a home run if he bats a fairly | batted ball that goes over the fence, regardiess if the ball hits the top of the fence and continues over. 5. Any fairly batted ball that |goes through or bounds over the | fence after first touching the ground, the batsman shall be entitled to two bases only, and all runners shall ad- vance, two bases only. 6. .Any fairly batted ball that hits an automobile inside the park in left field on a fly shall be entitled to a home. run. Any fairly batted ball that bounds into or goes through the | cars in left field shall entitle the batsman and all runners to advance three bases only, but such advance :’h;ll be made at the runners’ own VETERINARIAN IS IN LOCKUP FOR ISSUING WORTHLESS CHECKS E. R. Hunter, veterinarian, put aside the tools of his profession to- dayyand went to jail for three imonths . The “vet” who has been in Ju- neau only a few days pleaded guilty in U .8, Commissioner’s Court today to two counts of issuing checks with- out funds, He was sentenced to three ‘months, in jail on one count and three, months suspended on the other, By GEORGE A . P Sy | LARGE GROUP | ATTENDS ELKS CLAM DINNER A record attendance was present at the regular weekly meeting of | the Juneau Elks Lodge No. 420 last | night as they met at the Elks Hall for a meeting and an indoor clam bake. Headed by Arthur (Scotty) Adams | the committee in charge of the| after-meeting feed arranged cracked crabs, clams and clam broth for the members. Mrs. John Clark entertained with several vocal selections during the evening. [LOCAL AIRWAYS FLY . TWO TRIPS T0 CQASI In an early mornnig flight to the Coast today, Pilot Shell Simmons carried H. Jacobson to Hawk Inlet and flew a charter from Hawk Inlet to Port Althorp and return with Hans Floe. Pilot Dean Goodwin made a trip to Hoonah with Arthur Glover, Ver- non Joyer and W. A. Chipperfield. — - e ——— Subscribe for The Empire McMANUS re A precipitous " Blrd of the e 3 family i . Biblical name: 7 W/ ot 48, Soft f« 51, om-nman.a exclama SURVEYORS RETURN ¢ A. H. Cohn, PRA Associate High~ way Engineer, and Senior Rodnan Stanley Duke returned to Juneau yesterday by plane from Sitka where they have been engaged i survey work. 1§ ROAD WORKER 10 FLY SOUTH FOR HOSPITALIZATION Frank Godines, ERA road worker, is awaiting plane transportation to the Marine Hospital at Seattle for TO CALL DOCKET ’ treatment of an eye injury. Ashes| Calling of the docket of. entered his eye April 14 while he ! pending before the District’ I A P EP e |was engaged on a road project on| will take place €Satuday morning Mendenhall Peninsula. before Judge George F. Alexander. On Canada’s Fishing Front 4 LEAVING JUNEAU SIS S S - d o S e e | TR | STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS [t mur'h_.“ .hu.r“"s' EXAMS wn_l. BE Mrs. Nellie Ball, having disposed SoAp Box DERBY 'I'RAVIS IS (AllED E bt e | - —— [ o gAcross | :f (V)V:pr::.:: 6] of her home furnishings here; will Won Lost Pet.| lE AGUE pRExv { HEI-D S A'l'uRD AY ofurniture 37" ety by heat [EIRIA ¢ leave on the North Sea for Seattle RirnBiaitd 4 4 8l o3 Somporih a 38, Not hollow ISI1 | . Where she will live with her son, All_ “I T p San Diego 12 5 706 v golden luster 39. And: French N Fred Ball, n loyed by tk | b4 A . | 14 Rubbed out 40. Frequently IE[D] all, now employe y the Seattle 6 647 i H 165. Nothing more 41. Having Ay Enginer o an seomont.— FOR LOCAL BOYS' ~ TO U, 5. TRAINING Fciivoos S35 Qualified Applicants Noti- ., il ™ o cobraier g - LR Oakland 7T o aee ND RUlES . | 18, Adversary 43. Type of rafl- Empits (Glassifieds: Pay! b | San Francisco 7 389 GRou fied fo Appear‘ at i, 44, Man of fé’;:-‘.';‘fh. gn 2 H : WASHINGTON, April 24—Cecil Los Angeles 6 10 375 —_— H 21, Oll: suffix 45. Old form o = received otification he hadbeen| Nationat League Gray Releases Laws for : saned 15 Secotary | Jlllleall nall'les Event to Meet at 1 at placed in Class 1A of the draft. | Won Lost Pct.‘ . Fi | Alaska Merit System examinations Hodble . ’ R ; ! : | Travis, who said he would not|New York vor 3 %os| Coming Play at Fire- |sor suneau appiicants wil be heia aving made | o discernmer Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzit lcE CREAM | H|gh S(h00| appeal, expects to be inducted ‘n|St.Louis Bt 4| ! g B ” P k Saturday at the High School, Super-| se. gifiup = " O Arthurian DOWN 3. Sensitive \ a month. He is the second Wash- | Brooklyn 6 4 600 men s bail Farl visor George Sundborg has notified | 30. Measure SR 1. Conmole Shartfora 3 Plans for the Juneau Rotary-Em- [ngton infielder to face immediatc | Chicago 3. 8 80D cligtbles. " Piransmitting 63. Little, active, % Smal okt o colans name & M pire Soap Box Derby to be held here | &1L | Cincinnati 4 4 500 Ground rules for the Firemen's| Written examinations will be held| motion {Sitho g b - CORERS 1) wit in June will be furthered tonight a5 T T Boston 4 6 400 | Ball Park for the coming 1941 sea- at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, with | uv::il:logr W at a boys’ rally at the High School ‘Pittsbnrvh 2 5 286 | son on Gastineau Channel, are an-|a four hour limit o the time al- o't g i gymnasium at 7 o’clock. IA(OMA IS To Philadelphia 2 7 222 | nounced as J. L. (Dolly) Gray, pres- | lowed competitors. Performance tosls} Unr:vf:n All boys of Jupeau, Douglas, Thane | -+ American League | ident 6t /'the League, pointed out that | for Clerk-Typist an_d Clerk-Stenog- 9. ,“.r, u“‘,' o and Glacier Highway falling within plAY SEA"[E Won Lost Pet. the first gaffie of the season'is only|rapher applicants will be held at 10 | v king of Padafre the eight to 15 age 'group‘ whether Boston 5 3 625 ' nine days away. o'clock Samrduy morning. Appli-| . Variety of they have already registered an‘l | Cleveland 5 3 625 New ground rules for 1941 fol- | cants must provide Lhelr‘own type-1 m:r'inr?:“;?xlt. il i e e o MONDAY "'GH]’ | New York 6 4 600 |low: writers and stands. Chairs will be L ¢ BT beginning to think about it, are | St. Louis ... 2 2 500 1. All runners shall advance not | furnished, i .%fl . fil:_c:l:_::em urged to attend. - ‘ Chicago 3 3 1500 | more than one base on an overthrow | All persons whose applications | % . . Protrudes the f o Members of the Rotary Club will | TACOMA, Wash., April 24—Ta- | Philadelphia 4 5 444 |at first base, but all runners shall have been approved aid who pos- %fl..- E’I:x:d“' . e be on hand to explain the rules, :lma of the Western International | V[‘)Ieashtngton 3 6 333 ‘sozndvnlnce at their own peril. 3 se.s;s mlnlmlum q:alm('nufn; ;or flp-l‘ H.. .%F" gmeteor, ’ wit i ague will play an exhibition troit .2 4 333 . All ‘runners advance ‘at their | pointment have been notified by mail | A . Young n ) It's Good for You! :z;:ss;}: X :s ::;rz?}:r ;sesia;:g s el L LB e own m: h\;}:n an overthrow occurs o‘r the time and place for examina- | %“ 2 ?’,‘,':':',';:';‘,M 3 of the Coast League here Monday, at thir h tion, 4 L el ety Toda.y A tog}:l;: g‘fiue‘:;;;:;t:::r?hlflfifi April 28, club officials announcz. ; HAI’NES SEED POTATOES : 3. All runners advance at their| Applicants are directed to use the! -a Babl okl Juneau Dalrles at the meeting 10 days ago are askea | Bill Siff, Seattle manager, and | gy ™ ;M“;r 113:;‘3 Cesh “’W’z- own risk on wild pitches and passed |Sixth Street entrance to the school | / = aetimals " to Feturnthiem signadstonight, Pip Koehler, head man of the 2 < A —AAV: | balls behind home piate. building. { 2 Syl of tyve " i Canada, where more than 18,000,000 Americans bought fishing i lebrating opening of its fishing 'season and hopi :Il'?e:l'vde:;;vllsd'c:felouflsts will cross the border for such_sport’as pictured aboye in Qutario.