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LADIES’ JULY VALUES READY-TO-WEAR rastically Reduced ® Large Selection DRESSES THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA —— - TWOSUNDAY GAMES LOST BY SEATTLE Angels Winfiubleheaqler as Does Sacramenfo- Seals, Stars Splif | (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) Portland took a from Seattle Sunday to snatch the series from the defending champ- ions, The opener went 11 innings with Dick Barrett giving only sev- en hits until the final frame. In the nighteap the Beavers scored three runs off Carl Fisher in the first three innings and maintained their lead. Los Angeles defeated Oakland doubleheader l TWO-PIECE SUITS COATS The prices have been drastical- ly cut. We must make room for our NEW FALL THINGS. [ each style izes are good in garment. (/]/( Bzé’zsna/i ( QaAUITY SINCE /887 T To Produce Mofor Fuel From (oal WASHINGTON, July 13—Produc- tion of gas and oil from bitumin- cus coal will be the first research job of the newly authorized ex- perimental plant at Pittsburgh, the Bureau of Mines discloses. The Bureau said that the Fischer Tropsch method, now in industrial use in Germany, will be investigat- | ed in view of developing a means to produce gas from coals of Alaska and the Continental United States. BUY DEFENSE BONDS Aérbn&hlics Post Given To Claylon WASHINGTON, July 13—William L. Clayton of Houston, Texas, has been nominated by President Roose- velt to succeed Robert Hinckley as Assistant Secretary of Commerce in Chicago & Washingtop. 3; i charge .of Civil Aeronautics. He ! was formerly Deputy Loan Admin- s'l;:;:::nguxi‘&l‘!:s istrator in charge of the procure- Won Lost Pc!.[ ment of strategic war materials. fo o000 P 036‘ - Hidin E 1O Los Angeles 60 39 .606 NOS \Sau Diego ..b4 49 524 | | AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing g, prancisco 49 4 510 | nir route from Seattl® to Nome, i |guaitie 48 51 485 | sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv.|gaxiang 5 55 44 T e e e R 4“4 60 42 | Portland 36 60 375 | Aational League | Won Lost Pet. | Brooklyn 56 23 109} ‘Ht Louis 47 30 610 Cincinnati 4 N 543 |New York 42 40 512 { Chicago 0 4 4 ;Fimburgh .36 42 462 Boston 36 50 419 | Philadelphia 2 51 28] “Next best thing to home!" That's what busy travellers tell us about the quiet, comfortable, club-like Olympic. | Wonderful food; handy to shops, shows and industry. ‘,Ideal location for military men. Sedttle's finest hotel — yet NOT expensive: Rooms with bath from $3.50. w ™ ¢ CENTER OF SE‘TTLE WL Frank W. Hull, Manoging Dirgcter BARNEY GOOGLE SNUFFY% A BORN Y YE HUSTLER - HES CHARGIN’ TH’ GUYS ADIME A RUB ON THAT KANGAROOS TAIL AND SNUFFY SMITH AR— Y Sunday to wind up victors in their series six games to one. San Francisco blanked Hollywood Sunday in a pitching duel between Sam Gibson and Charley Root but the Stars came back in the night- cap with a pair of runs in the ninth to win. Sacramento took both games Sun- day from San Diego to take the ser- ies six of seven games and main- tain their lead in the Pacific Coast League. GAMES SUNDAY Pacific Coast League Portland 3, 3; Seattle 2, 2. Los Angeles 3, 3; Oakland 2, 1. San Francisco 1, 6; Hollywood 0, Sacramento 7, 6; San Diego 2, 2 J National League Cincinnati 2, 2; Philadelphia 0, 1. Brooklyn 2, 4; Pittsburgh 1, 6. St. Louis 5, 9; Boston 1, 3. New York 6, 3; Chicago 2, 8. American League Cleveland 9, 5; Washington 7, 0. First game 10 innings. Chicago 2, 11; Philadelphia 3, 1. First game 10 innings. Detroit 6, 1; New York 4, 3. Sec- ond game 13 innings. St. Louls 1, 10; Boston 0, 6. | Gastineau Channel League St. Louis-Juneau postponed. GAMES SATURDAY | Pacific Coast League Sacramento 7; San Diego 3. Los Angeles 12; Oakland 3. San Prancisco 6; Hollywood 7. Seattle 1; Portland 9. National League Brooklyn 5, 3; Cincinnati 0, 2.! Second game went 15 innings, Boston 4; Chicago 2. Philadelphia 5; Pittsburgh 12. New York 8; St. Louis 3. American League i St. Louis 5; New York 2. | Cleveland 3; Philadelphia 1. | Boston-Detroit, postponed. [ American League | ! Won Lost Pet.| | New York 53 28 654 Boston 48 32 .600 | | Cleveland 49 36 576 | Detroit 45 41 523 |St. Louis 40 43 42 | Chicago 34 4 430 | Philadelphia 3% 54 303 Washington 29 54 349 —— e | ATTENTION ODD FELLOWS | Regular meeting Tuesday evening, | July 14 at 7:30 p.m.. All members ‘:md visiting Brothers cordially in- ivited to be present. | ! —JOHN MCLOUGHLIN, | Noble Grand. — e - ATTENTION MASONS Stated Communication of ‘Mt. Ju- | neau Lodge Monday evening at 7:30, Work in the F. C. Degree. Hasseft Is Back Again, | Makes Good Boston Drops Doublehead- er for First Time in SUSPECTIS [PITTSBURGH TRAPPEDIN ' GIVES SWAT MINE SHAFT TOBROOKLYN Exchange Shots - Suffocal- 'Lonnie Warneke, Back on ed in Attémpt fo | Mound for Cubs, Ham- | " Two Months (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) Benched Saturday for weak hit- ting, Buddy Hassett returned to the game Sunday and blasted out a homer that gave New York an even break in the doubleheader with De- troit and added a full gdme {0 their American League lead. ( Boston dropped their first double- | i v | - 12} . . header in two months on Sundayli4 miles from Fairbanks and Wasiy,nnje Warneke in his first mound when St. Louis shut them out in the first game behind the pitch- ing of Denny Galehouse and then in the nightcap, St. .Louis made a six run rally in the ninth to win. Chet Lamb was big gun for the Browns, driving in five runs dur- ing the games. Lefty Jake Wade held Philadél- phia to three hits to score an easy victory over Chicago Sunday to even and split a doubleheader. Roger Wolff, veteran knuckie ball hurler, limited Chicago to five hits in the first game. The Cleveland Indians defeated the Washington Senators twice on Sunday, winning the first game by | a tenth inning uprising and taking the nightcap behind Jim Baghy's | steady eight hit pitching. | — -, Smoke Him Out mered Out of Game | (Continued from Page One) (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) Pittsburgh blasted cut four runs| in the eighth inning of the second| game Sunday to win from Brook- {lyn after Larry French pitched the Dide Dodgers to a decision in the open- | Mesich Is in critieal | 0500 "hic tenth straight win, had sustained the skull injury by falling, although medical examina- tion disclosed the head injury may have been caused by a blunt in- strument. condition. Early the next morning, Yaba- cavin was located in the woods about The largest crowd of the season, more than 39,000, came out to see| called upon to surrender. Instead, he fired a number of shots at the appearance since the Cubs reac- quired him from St. Louis, only to FBI agents and other officers en- deavoring to effect his capture, then ran into ap abandoned mine where he resisted arrest despite repeated warnings. Yabucavin refused to come out and retreated back into the tunnel, whereupon a fire was built at the mouth of the tunnel in an effort to smoke him out. Yabucavin still refused to emerge and fired at the officers from the tunnel. None of his shots were effective. | Shortly afterwards, Yabucavin's body was removed from the tunngl, death being caused by asphyxiation. | The killer suspect had 50 rounds of 38 caliber ammunition in his pocket and his .38 caliber revolver found | nearby contained four cartridges and two empty shells. } Vogel said that ballistics exam- !ination will be made by a compar- | ison of the bullets recovered at the | {crime scene with test shots made | | from Yabucavin's revolver which is 14 HELPERS wat¢gh New York hammer him out of the box in the third inning to take the first game of the double- header. The Cubs came back to win the second game. Catcher Walker Cooper rode the crest of the wave Sunday in time- ly hitting as St. Louis peeled a full game off Brooklyn’s leading margin with a double victory over the Boston Braves. Cooper slashed a home run, three doubles and a single in seven trips to the plate. Philadelphia had to be content with a lone run in two games with Cincinnati Sunday as Johnny Van-| der Meer blanked them with three hits in the opener and Elmer Riddle won the nightcap. Vandy's smoke ball fanned 13 and baffled the| Phils. He walked four however. s i e < MISS MARY JOYCE | \Assisted Saboteurs in Hid- | {on the Atlantic shores of Long OF 8 SPIES | ARE TAKEN ing in New York, Flor- i ida and Chicago | (Continued from Page One) | their sabotage activities in the Unit- ed States. One of the individuals assisted them by purchasing an auto | for the use of one of the Nazi agents in transporting explosives and other material recovered by FBI agents | Island and Florida.” Hoover added that the suspects | helped also by concealing part of the | $176,000 recoyered by the FBI which | the saboteurs brought in. U.S.ENVOYTO CANADA HERE OVER WEEKEND Making a brief trip to Alaska, U. S. Minister to Canada Jay Pierre- pont Moffat and his aide, Col. John S, Gullet arrived in Juneau Satur- day night. While here Mr. Mof-| fatt conferred with Governor Ernest Gruening, a friend of long stand- ing. 7 Mr. Moffatt and Col. Gullat planned to leave by plane Sunday for Whitehorse to continue by air from there back to Ottawa by way | of Edmonton over the route of tne Alaska Highway. At Whitehorse the stopover was planned so that Mr. Moffat could make a brief talk o the residents of the community. When unfavorable weather pre- vented their departure yesterday af- ternoon, Juneau residents were giv- €n an opportunity to meet the visit- ing dignitary and his aide at an informal reception given by Gov. and Mrs, Gruening. CHARLES WORTMAN IS HERE FROM SITKA ON BUSINESS TRIP Charles Wortman, druggist and property owner of Sitka has been in Juneau for several days on busi- ne;-.:;‘ Wortman has been staying at the Baranof Hotel while in Ju- neau and plans to. leave today or J. W. LEIVERS, —adv. tomorrow by Alaska Coastal Air- Secretary. lines to, return to. Sitka. T AM —= X 165 DOT. YOu, CROSEF 3&:"“ 2 WBiy | er with gunfire, Pete Yabucavin, 60, | hDeputy Marshal. |14, their ward. T 6WOW// ™’ sniFLESS SKONKS RUBBED TH HAIR PLUMB OFF'N TH’ CRITTERS AND TAKU LODGE GUESTS RETURN Miss Mary Joyce, owner of Taku | G Lodge, arrived in Juneau last night (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) |on her river boat Mary J, bringing | FAIRBANKS, Alaska, July 13_7;11\(0 town a group who had spent | the weekend at the popular resort.) Answering demands for his surrend- | e o {Miss Joyce returned today to the lodge on the Taku River. | Juneauites who spent the week- end at Taku Lodge were Mr. and believed to be the murder weapon. Vogel said that the motive for the murders is as yet unknown and that it is not known at this time whether | Mesich is in any way connected with. the crimes. a miner, suspected of the slaying of three persons, suffdcated from smoke from a fire lighted to drive hiin ffom & mine tunnel 12 miles |Mrs. W. L Nance, Mr. and M from here yesterday. Milt Daniels, Miss Poulin, Miss Ann Harquail, Miss Kunnas, Miss He was traced to the mine en- trance by FBI agents and a U. S. | Stephenie Bogdon, Miss Ann Stare- off and Mr. and Mrs, Dick Dalziel Miss Mable Monson and Miss Stephenie Dressen, who spent last! week at Taku Lodge also returned | to Juneau with Miss Joyce Sunday | | | { | Yabucavin is believed to be the fan who killed Milo Saullich, 65, his wife, Mary, 55, and Mary Stay, The killings took place Thursday night. Yabucavin fired eight shots out of the mine entrance and the officers NEW ! puilt a fire in the tunnel mouth | and tred pisol and sie snots o | YD oy gy @ || [ ] Service several return shots from Yabucavin. JUNEAU to Several hours later, an FBI agent entered the tunnel and found Yabu- cavin dead, 30 feet from the tunrel mouth. Theory of Motive Officers said they were convinced | that the suspect had Killed Saullich Yakutat—Cordova and his wife because they objected Anchorage—Kodiak to his attentions on the young girl, Nome—Bristol Bay and that he then slew the girl be- Kuskokwim and Yukon cause she spurned his attentions, River Points The girl was a housemaid for the Saullichs. Officers added that they believed Yabucavin struck Pete Mesich three times with a club and fractured his skull Friday morning in Mesich’s room in the International Hotel in Fairbanks because Mesich put Ya- bucavin out of the hotel several months ago. Neighbors found the other bodies. MAJOR GENERAL 5. B. BUCKNER RETURNS NORTH Major General Simon B. Buckner, Jr.,. commandant of the Alaska De- fense Command, and Col. E. D, Post, Chief of Btaff of ADC, left today by plane for their head- quarters at Fort Richardson. Gen. Buckner and Col. Post ar- rived here Friday and have been making an inspection of army posts in Southeast Alaska. ‘While in Juneau they met Jay Pierrepont Moffat, United States SEATTLE Minister to Canada and Col, John S. Gullet who arrived here Satur- R day night, and attended a recep- tion given for the latter at the|| PASSENGERS PFREIGHT Governor's House by Gov.* and REFRIGERATION Mrs, Ernest Gruening. Py Phone or Call for Informa- tion or Reservations ALASKA | Star Air Lines i { VERA CLIFFORD Juneau Agent PHONE 667 THE } ATCO LINE Alaska Transportation Company £l SAILINGS FROM PIER 7 BILLY DeBEfiK D. B. FEMMER—AGENT PHONE 114 TAIL — CLEAN AS A will leave Juneau for Petersburg, Port Alexander and Way EVERY WEDNESDAY AT6A M. Please have all freight on Eipt}y }aock Tuesday, before J. H. SAWYER et ¥ THE M. V. BEILBY } | JUNEAU — ANCHORAGE VIA 'YAKUTAT — With Connecting Service io KODIAK — KENAI PENINSULA and BRISTOL BAY - Woodley Bt o MONDAY, JULY 13, 1942 EARL BRADLEY as a paid-yp gaubscrfl)er to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the« — CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "UNFINISHED BUSINESS" Federal Tax—>5¢ per Person WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! ! A Y VPR s NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION COMPAN Y } , ALASKA COAS TAL AIRLINES Serving Southeast Alaska———Passengers, Mail, Express SCHEDULED DAILY AT 9:30 A. M. Hawk An- Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd $18 18 18 18 18 10 10 Juneau ...$ 8 Sitka . 18 Chichagof 18 Kimshan 18 Pelican .... 18 Todd .. 18 Tenakee .. 10 Angoon .. 18 Hoonah .. 10 Express Rate: 10 cents per Pel- ican Kim- Chicha- shan gof Bitka $18 $18 $18 ¢18 18 L 10 10 L] 10 pound—Minimum Charge 88¢ SCHEDULED MONDAY and THURSDAY Ketchikan Kasaan $31.00 25.00 18.00 Wrangell Petersburg Kake $20.00 $18.00 $25,00 25.00 12.50 1.680 16.00 Express Rate: 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.08 FOR INFORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, HASSELBURG, SKAGWAY, Phone 612 TAKU LODGE: Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, Less 10% An additional charge will be made for single passengers to flag stops. 10 Weekly — Seattle - Fairbanks 5 Weekly — Fairbanks - Nome S 15 Daily _ We. Fr. Su, Lv_ Seattle, Wash. PWT Ar 5:55pm 6:25pm Ar Juneau, Alaska 135 MWT Lv 10:45am 11:15am Ar Whitehorse, Y. T. 1356 MWT Lv 9:15am 9:45am 5:25pm 5:55pm Ar Fairbanks, Alaska 150 MWT Lv 5:00am 5:30am Mo. Tu. We. Fr. Sa. 9:00am Lv Fairbanks, Alaska 150 MWT 10:20am Ar Ruby, Alaska 11:25am Ar Alaska Nome, Lv Fairbanks, Alaska, Ar 5:50pm, Ar MeGrath, Alaska Lv 4:15pm Ar Ophir, Alask: Lv 3:45pm n Ar Flat, Alaska Lv 3:00pm 12:10am Bethel, Alaska 12:40pm PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS (ALASKA ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES AGENTS CORDOVA Airways AIR LINES) PHONE 612 CALL AN OWL Phone 63 Stand Opposite Coliseum Theatre Pat's Beauty flo!‘ Permanents, Finger Waves, etc. 431 SEWARD, STREET across from side entrance to P.O. PHONE 158 I

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