The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 19, 1941, Page 5

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——— . B e The catch of Mrs. Corbett Shipp yesterday would never win a Sal- mon Derby, but when she landed 102 pounds of fish off Point Bishop and all in one piece, she certainly got a prize Fishing with salmon gear off the Betty Ross, Mrs. Shipp let her line sink to the bottom. "Twasn’t long before she had a strike, a bottom- lurking halibut. After fighting the fish for over two hours, eager to land the catch and not break the light salmon line, Mrs. Shipp fin- ally brought it to the surface. At least three times the fish was gaffed, - but huge hunks of skin and flesh would be torn away when the gaff hook ripped out, drop- ping the beauty back into the water 40 fight some more. | Finally it was taken on board, the largest -catch by a sports- fisherman this year, 102 pounds of tish after a two-hour fight! = | Two boy from the Haida whipped up to Salmon Creek Dam| shortly after the Coast Guard ves- sel returned to Juneau Saturday, and when they returned, they were carryinz a nice catch of 27 Mon- tana brook trout. | sad tale. Many many fishermen took their rods and their bait early yesterday morning and in spite of the threatening weather, determin- edly went out to bring back the bacon . . . and actually that's just what they did. They brought back the bacon, but not the fish, At Peterson Creek, the steelhead scem to have disappeared; Mon- tana Creek seems to be entirely naked of trout of any kind; Mc- Ginnis Creek has a few firm Dol- ly’s, but they're in holes and tak- ing single eggs; there seemed to be no one out at Auk Bay, but then the kings are just about gone from that area. Some of the more fanatic, hardy, determined fishermen took a jaunt up to Salmon ,Creek Dam early yesterday morning. They arrived there at 4 am. returned several hours' later with three nice trout, after being subjected to a stinging snow and sleet storm. Hamilton Bond, Harold Brown, Jud Whittier party fished both Montana and McGinnis creeks all morning yesterday with only one flurry of interest in Mon- The INTO THIRD SPOTBY WIN Yankees Gef Sixteen Hits in Sunday Game-In- dians Quit Winning (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) ¢ Two infield errors in the 11th inming yesterday gave Detroit two unearned runs and the fourth straight victory over Boston before a crowd of 23,000. The win boost- ed the Tigers into third place. ° Lefty Gome held St. Louis to six hits yesterday as his mates pounded out 16 with every man in the Yankee lineup getting a hit for the victory. Chicago whipped Washington yesterday with Taft Wright's four straight hits plus Myril Hoag's triple with the bases loaded. Washington State's own Jeff Heath hit another homer Sunday for Cleveland but the Athletics ended the five-game win streak of) the Indians behind the six-hit pitching of Rookie Tommy Fer- ricks. | e CARDS MOVE TOWARDTOP v sebilns pash Ofrv,’sa:’mn‘tnna when Warrant Officer Bond' | Creek ‘Dam 1s "h_‘" the lh ‘F AVE stubbornly cast and cast again At | been planted there by the Forest a nonchalant steelnead in a pool.! El | Service, .are all of a size, YUNNING rye Jaroe trout casually investigat- | from 12 to 16 inches. Dozens of hardy nimrods rolled out to Montara Creek yesterday, fishing both below and above the CcCC camp. Flies, eggs, worms, spinners and practically everything in the versatile fisherman's tackle box were used, but no fish were caught and The whole story fishing trips comes down to this reported. . ed what was happening, but re- fused to become interested. Later, in MeGinnis Creek, one fish was caught, a small Dolly on single eggs. A small black bear, reoting in a stump discouraged the group from going farther up the stream. R The Datly Aiaska Empire has the of yesterday's argest paid circulation of any Al- | wka newspaper (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) In the National League, the tri-| umph of St. Louis yesterday over Philadelphia lifted the former| within one game of the first place Brooklyh which bowed to Chicago before a crowd of 27,000 fans. | i The New York Giants won their fourth straight over Pittsburgh Sunday. % ———————— Trv a classified ad In Tne Empire ' The Book ““ALASKA’’ RBy. LESTER D. HENDERSON The Story of Alaska in Printed Word and Picture S 0 T R i ATE T A T AR AN Ty THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, MAY ‘19, 1941. Miss Sylvia Beach, American foun- der of Shakespeare & Co., booksell- ers, in Paris, has clung to her busi- ness despite the war and German occupation. She is shown in her shop among some of its 50,000 vol- umu.blMihn Belu‘:'h. who :lflu fame as publisher of Joyce's, ases,’ is & daughter of the Rev, Sy{v“ Beach, of Princeton, N. J. a FORECASTER_Secretary of Commerce Jesse Jones | (above) believes national “debt will reach 90 billion dollars. Try a classified ad in The Empir A —————————————— ON SALE AT The Empire and Newsstands Learn About Alaska and Its History! Seventh Printing The Widest Selling Book on Alaska!’ Price $1. 00 - | lywood with the Rainiers keeping SolonsGet 1 Straight | SeriesWin - Julio Boneflowns Pad- ‘ res in One Game Sun- | day fo Keep Record | i g (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) Sacramento put into the Coast | League records the seventh straight series win when San Francisco was beaten in a weird doubleheader in which six home runs were clouted into the two games. One game Sac- ramento won by a score of 22 (¢ | 6. ! | 4 8an Dieto and Los Angeles divid-| |ed sunday with Julio Bonetti downing the Padres in the second game and keeping his pitching record unblemished at five vic- tories and no, defeats. Oakland bounced out of the cel- Jar yesterday when the Oaks won the first game with Portland, but bounced right back again when they lost the second game. Seattle won the series with Hol- |sacond place. Eleven pitchers took < ipart in the two games Sunday His day's work done, Whirlaway, winner of the Preak aecs at Baitimere, is decorated with a floral wreath just as he was a week before when he won the Kentucky derby. Up is Eddie Arcado who rode him to vietory as he did in the derby. Whirlaway won the Preakness by five lengths. King Cole was second and Our Boots, third. GAMES SUNDAY Pacific Coast League “Beattle 9, 5; Hollywood 7, 4. San Francisco 6, 3; Sacramento 22.5:1“ Diego 4, 2; Los Angeles 3, 5. (ENSUS BUREAU OFFERS AD IN TEAMMATES AGAIN 4 Oakland 5. 1; Portland 1, 6. National League Boston 3; Cincinnati 4. New York 5; Pittsburgh 4. Brooklyn 4; Chicago 7. hiladelphia 5; St. Louis 6. | PROVING BIRTH American League Cleveland 3; Philadelphia 10. St. Louis 2; New York 12. Chicago 10; Washington 5. Detroit 6; Boston 5. | Gastineay Channel League 'Douglas-Elks, postponed, rain. GAMES SATURDAY Pacific Coast League | Scattle 0; Hollywood 1. | Portland 3; Oakland 0. San Prancisco. 7; Sacramento 6. San Diego 8; Los Angeles 3. IR National League | «Boston 6; St. Louis 3, 12 innings. | New York 9; Chicago 0. Philadelphia 2; Cincinnati 1. Brooklyn at Pittsburgh postponed, rain. American League {Chicago 3; New York 2. Détroit 8, Philadelphia 5. Cleveland 12; Boston 9. St. Louis 7; Washington 12, STANDINGS OF THE CLU Pacific Coast League Unemployment Compen- | sation Director Points i Out Citizenship Aid | Applicants for defénse jobs who | have difficulty in proving their Am- | erican citizenship, when required to do so by employers, can get help | from the United States Census Bu- | reau in Washington, D. C., Waiter | P. Sharpe, Executive Director of the "Territorial Unemployment Compen- sation Commission, stated today. Sharpe cites an article appearing {in a recent issue of the “Employ- | ! ment Security Review, which he | | believes will be of interest to native | | Americans who were born before | | birth registration ‘was “required in | | their native states. In this article, the Census Bureau |says: “An alien who has been nat- | | uralized can offer his citizenship papers as incontrovertible evidence, PR T hoet Pk But what of the man who was born | | % in the United States, buj does n | seattle 24 18 a7 " bisth ‘cetrificate? There are | san Diezo 22 20 5% have a birth cetrificate? . 8 S v % many such individuals, since during | San - Francisco 20 23 455 e ¢ come | Hollgwoad 18 23 "439 ORIV the last 35 years has it ¢ | about that birth regisiration his | Los. Angeles 18 = "??‘heen compulsory throughout the | Pormm 17 B 4B yeq States. This difficulty 1s Cakimad 17 25 49,000 Jikely to come up, however, | Kaghamar Loague |among the older workers, the group s Won Lost o | which possesses skills now in great| | 8t. 1Lonls 20 8 ‘7“123:?%:"\1!‘::“ :ul“,“inm\l"ltx u‘lll Dar (right), former coast leaguer and Mackman, now | New.«York . 6 11 93] SRE d s | third baseman for the Sox, has been punching out hits. Ross, a right’ Boston. . 12 16 429 B ot Conitd | hander, won five ard lost 10 for the Athletics last season. ‘C_m“m 11 15 '"?1 “How is the Employment Service 5o \g‘m"‘g 1; i; 393] otficer o eliminate Uhis ObSLACIE | gmee——————————s e o———————— = A UEe 375 to placement of otherwise qualified H: & £ Prideiphia . 9 20 30|t Racenen o ewer s to be touna | Pul @ Covic Diesel in Your Boat If You Want American League ine service rendered by the United | e “2’:" 1;8"' ':'9‘7-'5“'.25 Bureau of the Census. | : ::}’:‘EM:(")'M '? 'U:B BOAT Clev A “Thus, if ‘John Jones’ is qualified e Milen for Your Meney Chicago 16 11 593 for a job in a machine tool plant o4 Comlosspme. G i | Detroit 15 14 510| which the Employment Service is A:lnr::‘clfn:..:-‘l:?::su’ P | Boston 1313 500 trying to fill, but hasn’t the neces- ® Fracins trom Fire Hassods New York 16 16 .500|sary birth certificate, he can write ® A Broad Range of Smooth Speeds Washington -4 17 452 in to the Records Division of the ® Low Operating and Maintenance Costs Philadelphia 11 18 379|Census Bureau, Washington, D. C., ® Reduced Insurance hates St.. Louis ... 9 18 333 and obtain without charge what is Smokeless, Odorless Exhaust i: Gastineau Channel League | generally accepted as satisfactory Full Diesel Dependability 2 Won Lost * Pet. ‘ipmor of citizenship. All he has to ® An Engine that Can Be Easily Hand Cranked Douglas . 2 1 867 | do is list the State in which he was | Moose 2 2 .500|living during 1900 or 1920, and the CHARLES G. WARNER CO. Elks b 2 .333 | name of the head of the household. | 2 it e ——— | The Census Bureau will then reply | RAY ROADY HERI [to this general effect: ‘Our records, 5 Kt o e man ey show ot ou ere enmerie | )OO O steamer Denali Saturday and is |Jones, whose birthplace was given, 2 staying at the Gastineau Hotel. as New York State.’ | A “If it should be necessary for an CREWSON ARRIVES | officer of the Employment Service‘ Traveling man H. B. Crewson ar- | to write the letter, he will have to rived in -Juneau on the steamer include authorization from ‘Mr.| Delpll Satuhday. He is stopping at | Jones,’ since the Census records nre! G L A C l E R the ‘Gastineau Hotel, confidential.” i apn i HIGHWAY | The Dafly Alaska Empire has the| The Daiy Alaska Empire has the | largest paid circulation of any Al-|largest paid circulation of any Al eska newspaper n ELIVERY aska newspaper. WELL-MAGGIE HAS Ve BEEN AWAY FER FOUR DAYS-NOW-AN | CANT EIND ANYONE TO OUT WITH-IT S S AS IF ALL. ME PALS TOWN ARE OUT OF By GE! ORGE McMANUS ' DAILY TRIPS COAL——WO00D LUMBER —— GROCERIES PHONE 374 "“SHORTY" WHITFIELD . g #

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