The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 28, 1942, Page 2

'AGE TWO OAKSSWAMP ( INCNNATI SEATTLE IN WILD GAM Soriano Runs Amuc Rainiers Turn in Poor Fielding Job ASSOCIATED k- (BY PRESS) In the only Pacific Coast Leaguc ume yesterday, Oakland capitalized erratic field ng the final ame Th rned 13 hits into 17 ! second game [n the ever Dewey Soriano mound for tf Raini and Johnny , who re- ieved him in the sixth, did little better All other Pacific Coast teams were traveling erday ME SCORES st League attle 9. No othe: s leams travel- ing to open ht he sched- ile for the pr Natic g uC Chicago 4; Cincnnati 3, eleven nnings American League No cheduled ic Coast 1 eattle Angeles 12 8 .600 Dakland 13 10 565 3an Diego 13 1 542 wood 12 13 480 d 11 13 4.’)}(" 6 12 333 6 14 300 League Won Lost Pet 11 3 786 Pittsburgh /) 5 583 New Yok u 6 538 Chicago 1 6 538 St. Louis b 6 450 Cincinnati 5 1 417 Boston 6 8 420 Philadelphia 3 10 231 American League Won Lost Pet. New York 9 3 750 Cleveland L. 750 Detroit 10 5 667 Boston 7 5 583 Washington 5 9 357 Philadelphia 5 9 357 St. Louis 5 10 832 Chicago 3 9 250 DIy Den't forget to vete. Polls do not close until 7 - - Ciassifieas Pay! Empire tonight. VOTE! |for the | boat, 'to take part in the study. LOSES GAME TOCHICAGO Cubs (apilrélize on Elev- enth Inning Error for Victory ASSOCIATED PRESS) lea ith inning error Joose sesond overti (BY e contest stop Eddie their three gave ) Cubs e 1 a ame l 11 in- ed Cinginng i in Ray Lam- attern t dropped catcher nno's peg on Stan Hack ed and the Cub third ba man scored on Len Merullo's single to far right field There were no other National League games and none in the American League, all teams being idle > NEW ENEMY TROOPS MAY (UT OFF AID «Continued flum Page One) tempted to raid the AVG hase ‘The Japanese nevertheless swept on to Lashio where they fires and bombed the airdrome Supplies Moved Out So closely threatened is Lashio that essential military supplies have already been moved out and many inhabitants have fled The fall of Lashio or along the 130 mile railway running scuthwestward to Mandalay will further restrict the already difficult transport between China and India and will threaten the defenders ot Burma with disastrous entrapment. Lashio is in the northeast se:tor of Burma, less than a hundred miles from the border of China e — (HARlES BURDICK MAKES TRIP SOUTH Burdick, Assistant Reg- ional Forester, left by plane today | for Portland where he will partici- pate in a study being made in con- nection with increasing the put of timber products in the for- ests of Southeast Alaska. J. M. Wyckoff, logging specialist Forest Service here, left by also on the way to Portland Charles Legs and Costumes will appear $o better advantage in COTTON and RAYON Family Shoe SEWARD 8 Store set great any point | out-1| | Travers, |charge of reconnaissance work at| 'ELKS MAY NOW GE? " QUESTIONNAIRES BY R V'mdl-rl eest announces‘ that a supply of questionnaires that | all Elks are asked to fill out, re- garding . their availability for de- fense, have been received and may | be secured by applying to Secre-| ary M. H. Sides. Many Elks have already signed | but there are others who have ne- | |glected this important duty, says | VanderLeest. BURMA (VIL GOVERNMENT EVACUATED WITH THE CH!NESE FORCES | {IN BURMA, April 28—The civil| |government of Burmad today wm‘ evacuated from Maymo to 40 miles |10 the northeast on the Mandalay | |railway to Lashio because of the| |approach of Japanese' columns. | The evacuation coincided with a E of fires and a rising tide of | |native opposition to the British.! [Rulns. reported to be the first of u monsoon, are said to be bogging down the dirt roads and causing the rivers northwest of Mandaiay to rise BRIDGES IN SUPPORT OF ~ WAR DRIVE Says Production Comes Ahead of Labor Or- | ganizers Now LOS ANGELES, April 28—Harry Bridges, West Coast CIO director, told the 3,000 workers of the Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Drydock Yards today that “union organizers are secondary now that production {in the war effort comes first.” Said Bridges: “We must speed up. Our navy's ships must be com- pleted weeks ahead of schedule, | Zealous, patriotic’ workers can do the job.” - e ENGINEERS FOR | MINERAL SURVEY LEAVE FOR YAKOBI R. .5. Sanford, District Engineer in charge of strategic mineral sur- | veys in Alaska for the United States Bureau of Mines, and William 8. Jr., Project Engineer, in Yakobi Island, who have been in Juneau frofn the island for the last week, left last night for Yakobi | Island. i George Gates, United States Geo- | logical Survey, who has been as- signed to the strategic mineral sur- | vey work and Stuart Bjorklund, As- | sistant Engineer, accompanied the party. The party took with them a crew | of men and work will begin at once. jon the Yakobi Island project | NICK BEZ LEAVES | FOR TODD TODAY Nick Bez, prominent canneryman, left Juneau this morning by Alaska Coastal Airlines plane for Todd| where preparations for the coming canning season are underway at the Todd Packing Company, of which he is president. Vit Doz expects to return to Ju- | the latter part of the week ind will leave here by plane for ‘smule. g BRIT! SUBS GET SHIPS LONDON, April 28—British syb- marines have sunk two heavily lad- en supply ships, a minesweeper and |left a German gasoline carrier | burning fiercely in ranean, the Admiralty announced this afternoon. .- Don't forget to vote. Polls do nnt cluse until 7 tonight. VOTE' 'BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH MEMBERS QF 'THE mm’ EM HAPPY CLUB | WKEEP TW LINE MOVIN', BONS - GWNE EVER'BODY A CHANCET NE'LL FINDO T GRUS NAME AN TELEPHONE NUMBER SCRISRLED ON T BACK OF ERCH PITCHER | pounds the Mediter- | THE DAILY ALAbKA E.MPIRh——JUNI:.AU ALASKA llIGHT YOTE GIRAUD IS JuneauBoy aepLYinG 1o s0s - BEING CAST REPORTED IN INPRIMARY Voting in Juneau was the light- est in years in the Territarial pri- mary today, with only a sprinkling of the eligible voters going'to the polls.. Tabulations taken &t 3 o'- iclock this afternoon showed ‘the fo! lowing results: First Precinct Democrats 158 Republicans 9 Second Precinet Demacrats 8 Republicans 5 Third Precinct Democrats 51 Republicans 7 Two years ago, the total vote for these three Juneau precincts was 1820 for the Democrats and 486 for the Republicans. The woting in the city precincts tabled at 3:20 pm. two years ago showed these results: < First Precinct Democrats 232 Republicans 135 Second Precinct Democrats 159 Republicans 54 Third Precinct Democrats 58 Republicans 61 The unpreécedented light vote in is attributed to the fact that there s no contest in the candidates for this party with only four candidates having filed for the House of Rep- resentatives. In the Democratic Primary, the positions of Territorial Commis- ator will be decided in the prima Walter P. Sharpe and Michael J. Haas both have filed on the Dem- sioner of Labor and Divisional Sen- ocratic Ticket for Commissioner of Labor with no oppesition from Re- publicans. Allen Shattuck and Ar- thur P. Walker are running for nomination for the Senate. Thirteen candidates have filed on the Democratic Ticket for the House of Representatives. Anthony J. Dimond is unepposed on the bal- lot for Delegate to Congress, | Oscar G. Olson for Territor Tredsurer, both on the Democratic Ticket. FORTY-ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDREDS LBS. | HALIBUT SOLD TODAY | Forty-one thousand five hundred | of fresh halibut were! brought into port this .morning bv‘ |four vessels of the halibut fleet and‘ sold for 875 and 9 and 6.90 and 7. Vessels arriving were the ble, | Capt. Ole Jackson, 3,000 po nds.' Arden, Capt. Olaf Larson, 16,500 Dixon, Capt. Emil S8amuelson, 9,500; and the Addington, Capt. Olaf Westby, 12,600. The Mable and the | Arden sold to the Alaska Coast! Fisheries and the Dixon and Ad- dington to E. E. Engstrom - | Shower Honors , Mrs. Turcano| Mis. Bob Tew and Mrs. George Messerschmidt entertained last Fri- day in Mrs. Messerschmidt’s home | at a shower honoring Mrs. Joe| Turcano. i Games were played with honors| going to Mrs. Malcom Greany, Mrs. C. E. Carlson and Mrs. Jack| Schmitz. Refreshments were served later in the evening. Among the guests were Mesdames Schmitz, George Shaw, John Hermle James DeHart, Ward Triplette, Mary Maust, Henry Messerschmidt, C. E. Carlson, Guy Cor] 1e. STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, April 28—Closing quotation of American Can today |is 57, Anacenda 23's, Bethlehem Steel 68%, Commonwealth and Southern 3/16, International Har- | vester #41%, Kennecott 27%, New York Central 7, Northern Pacific 6'%, United States Steel 45%, {Pound $4.04. DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today’s Dow, {Jones averages: industrials 92.92, |rails 23.85, utilities 10.58. — - Boulder Dam, 726 feet lhe mghe«n in the world. high, is) By BILLY DeBECK the Republican Primary this year| and Mrs. | afternoon outgoing passengers Greany, Joe Braun, Hal Kimmel, | 'l ters ~ Gefs Busy, War Effort REED COLLEGE, Portland, Ore- gon, April 28—Armed this year witl candbags, and air raid shelter si as well as shovels and pick |the usual paraphernalia for ¢ SWITZERLAND French General Escaped from Nazi Prison | Forfress axes ling up the campus, Hallie Ric - | or Mrs. G. B. Rice, of Juneau BERN, Switzerland, April 28 — 5504 other Reed College students It was announced here officially | o b S e ring Can- teday that the French general, Hen- yon Day a serious effort toward ri Giraud, who escaped from the |y i dofense. German fortress of Konigstein, oyganized into squads headed b reached Switzerland on April 21| mocanis” and “captain the and was authorized to continue his jourr leaving Switzerland on April committees supplemented war safe- ty work with an expeditionary force | mobilized burn brush in | canyon, dredge the and mark off k fields. As a reward for books “for manual labor, to aud is famed for a similar es- German prison camp last World War. lake from a the cape during their stu- deserting Reed [ er chases, movies, and a dance fol-| ! lowing the work activities. All en-| tertainment was provided on the Cfill'lflgk‘l’(“fl Sy RECEIVES LETTER WASHINGTON, April 28 on , > | the brink of & historic plunge into| Felicitating him on the comple- overall price controls, the Capital|tion of twenty-five years as Catho- today awaited an announcement lic Bishop of Alaska, Pope Pius cxpected momentarily of a blanket XIT recently wrote the Rt. Rev. price ceiling on virtually all con- j R. Crimont, S. J. a congratu- sumer goods. Advices accumulating!jitory letter in which be said in in the pust month indicated that g f: the ceiling will apply to retail,|” «we phave learned with great wholesale and mAanufaclurers Price’ o.o.v. that you shall have soon Iyels completed the 25th § from the o Itime, when to the Episcopal dig- 2 . nity, you assumed the government “To you therefore \erable . Brother, who have fpent such a long period of years: to the glory souls, we express our heartfett mn- gratulations, and by Our Author-| VICHY, April 28—The Germans|ity and with overflowing affection have ordered the execution by a|we wish to part ate in the ¢ole- firing squad of five hostages as|bration of that sacred cvent additional reprisals against Rouen e - | following shocting of a German sol- FUNERAL TOMORROW ‘(liex there last Friday. FOR J. R. LIVE T840 2T Funeral services for John R. Live- Hospital, will be 2 p.m FLIGHTS TAKING morow w e W, Carl Chapel. Dean (o) ce will read | PASSENGERS, MAIL v service Interment will follow in the E | Those arriving here from .Sitka|ersreen Cemetery. Mr. Livesay is yesterday afternoon on the Alaska | Survived by two child: Coastal Airlines plane’s late trip Clayton Livesay of Juncau were Archie B. Holt, Lieut. Col. Joye Turner Livesay of O Alifornia. |S. C. Page, F. G. Manning, Jean - > Eaton and Jack Clark Den't forget to v Palls o This morning Nick Bez was a| not clese until 7 tonight. VOTi! passenger on/the Alaska Coastal e z plane to Todd H. E. Jacobsen to Hawk Inlet. The plane continued to Sitka and returning passengers were Phillip Johmson, Mrs. H. A. Nelson, Ed Covett, Bob Anderson Paul Morgan. ‘On a second flight to Sitka this were George Eliason, Mrs. Thomas San- dus, Lorena Young, Mrs. Broiulletti, i Empire Classifieds Pay! and E. L. Belarb. Mail was carried both to and from Sitka. OPEN HOUSES SET IN DUGOUT NIGHT[Y Open houses for enlisted men are | scheduled each night this week n the American Legion Dugout, with the World Service Circle of the J“'“l L' CoVieh Northern Light Presbyterian Church | DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE for starting off the week tonight as HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES hastess oot Resident of Alaska for 30 Years Wednesday night, service men are *linvited to a party to be given in I Solicit Your Vote the Parish Hall of the Church of (Paid advertisement) i the Nativity by the Catholic Daugh- of America, but the Dugout will be informally open as usual. Thursday, Friday and Saturday | |are to be taken over by members | of the American Legion Auxiliary as hostesses and Sunday’s open house will be under the auspices of the Women of the Moose, ke e POLICE CHIEF RETURNS BY PLANE Eliason, Chief of Police in Sitka, left this afternoon for the | Baranof Island city after spend-| ing the last two days in Juneau. | PHILLIP JOHNSON HERE ‘ FROM SITKA THIS P. M. Phillip Johnson, President of the| First Bank of Sitka, was a plane passenger for Juneau this afternoon with Alaska Coastal Airlines. | SITKA George Andy Gunderson Candidate For Representative | Demecratic Ticket Primaries April 28 35 Years Resident of Southeastern Alaska For the Growth and Development of OQur Alaska (Paild Advertisement) the |dents enjoyed a baseball game, pap- | FROM POPE PIUS Xil Sitka $18 & LLunlmn Kasaan Wrangell Petersburg Kake Juneau $31.00 $20.00 $18.00 $26.00 Kake 25.00 25.00 12.50 Petersburg . X 18.00 .50 v I} Wrangell 5. 15.00 Kasaan ... . Express Rate: 2fc per pound—Minimum of $1.00 ] FOR INFORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, HASSELBURG, SKAGWAY, Phone 612 Round Trip Fare: Twice Onc-Way Fare, Less 10% TUESDAY, APRIL 28 L e CHARLES W. 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