The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 15, 1942, Page 6

PAGE SIX OPA OFFICIALS T0 LEAVE FOR SOUTH SUNDAY James E. Harper, Office of Price Administration official from Wash- ington, D. C., and Robert A. Nelson of the inspection division of the city for the last ten days installing a cost accounting and system for the OPA in Alaska. Mr. Harper and Mr. Nelson will later make a trip to Hawaii to c: out the same program they estal lished here. Mr. Harper expressed himself as being pleased with the manner in which the OPA office is being handled by Mrs. Mildred Hermann, OPA Director for the Territory and stated that it was possible to cut inspection | same office plan to leave Juneau |his time here short because of the ~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA SATURDAY AUGUST 15, 1942 MRS. CLEMENTS TO TAKE NEW POSITION Mrs. Lillian Clements, wife of E. F. Clements, owner of the Twen- tieth Century Grocery, was at her desk in the Social Security Office here today for the last day. Mrs. Clements has resigned her position there and plans to go to work in the office of her husband's store. - e The Daily Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any Al BEAVERS IN RUNNING AS MULES LOSE on Sunday. They have been in the |efficient management. aska newspaper. PROGRESS IS MEASURED BY RESULTS Put Your Trustin Aets and Facts THE DEMOCRATIC ADMINISTRATION HAS GIVEN ALASKA AND THE NATION ECONOMIC RECOVERY Compliment DELEGATE A. J. DIMOND on his ten-year record of splendid service to Alaska. e e e e THEY GAVE: The Wagner Labor Act — Repeal 18th Amendment — Banking Reform Laws — Homre Owners | — Social Security Laws — Federal Denosit Insurance — Child Labor Act Securities Exchange Act — Wages and Hours Act — Fed- eral Housing Act — Farm Relief — Floed Control — Soil Conservation — tional Labor Relations Act ~ Thirty-five Dollar Gold — Alaska’s Bank Deposits were in 19 ,770,685.00. in 1912, approximately Twenty-one Million — Your ngaged in an all-out war for surival of Democracy and the American Way of Life. Vote for These Democratic Candidates and Go Forward fo Victory and Greater Prosperity For Delegate to Congress Anthony J. Dimond For Territorial Treasurer Osear G. Olson For Territorial Senator A. P, Walker For Territorial Representatives James V. Davis Andy Gundersen R. E. Hardcastle Crystal Smow Jenne GENERAL ELECTION TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 38th For Commissioner of Labor For An Evening of Entertainment and GOOD FOOD Excellent Fried Chicken . . . Delicious Sizzling Steaks . . . Fresh-Killed Domestic Rabbit or an Appetizing Sandwich with the Best Music on the Channel -=-- Go to the DOUGLAS INN JOHN MARIN—Proprietor PHONE 68 FOR RESERVATIONS B e s i I Walter P. Sharpe Victory Over Blues Would| Give Them Chance at Title Score By Innings 2 2301008 110000002 Beavers Missouri Mules The Beavers laid out 10 hits last | aight, including three home runs| ind three two-baggers to set the Missouri Mules down on the short | end of an 8-2 score in an unan- nounced playoff of a postponed game. The Mules swung mightily | and broke four bats as they con- nected with hurler Carlson’s in- ball, but got only two safeties out | s ‘PLAYER OF THE YEAR’_Tea Williams, Boston Red Sox outfielder, holds The Sporting News’ “Player of the Year” award. Lt. R. P. Fuller (third from left) exlisted Williams in navy, of the works. The Beavers broke only one stick. i Chance For Tie 1‘ Last night's victory opened up he possibility of a three-way nej for the second half title of the| Gastineau Channel League pen- aant. If the Beavers come out on | top in their scheduled contest with | he St. Louis Blues, and Juneau Jeats the Mules, all three will be squared off for first place. The Beavers already have beaten the league-leading Blues in the only ontest between the two teams in the second half schedule. | Last night’s contest was a walk-' away for the Beavers who went ahead in the first inning and stayed ahead the rest of the way. The Mules tallied once in the first land once in the second. | Two tallies came aeross the plate for the Beavers in the first inning as Mondoker walked, Yost singled ind Bystrek singled them home. The Mules’ first inning run came jwhen Hoffman singled and later {scored on Meilink’s single. Score Again The Beavers scored twice in the second, Cox singling and Leciston sending him across with a homer over the center-field fence. Cocker- all scored for the Mules’ final tally | in the second after being hit to gain first base. | Yost started out a three-run spree for the Beavers in the third by homing. Cook followed him with a double. Bystrek walked and Leciston singled them both ! across with a safety into right | tield. The Beavers' final tally came in the fifth as Bystrek completed a big night at the plate with a| homer. Following is the box score: BEAVERS AB | Mondoker, ss i Yost, 2b Cook, ¢ < Bystrek, 1b Walker, rf Bossert, rf | Cox, 1t Leciston, cf Olson, 3b {Carlson, p commooNMmNRT omMM~OoMMMON ~mococococoomMMy ocw~ooOo~oool | | 0 81121 6 4 Totals MISSOURI MULES | ABRHPOAE Hoffman, ss 0l Meilink, 3b . iDocz, 1b Kreyling, p Stoppello, 1f Lamarr, ¢ . Cockerall, rf Pena, rf .. Langley, cf Travino, 2b 0 ol o! | A 1 1 o 1 [ 0 0 0 1 0 cocomocoocOoO~ BN OCOCNNONOR Totals .26 2 221 4 0 Summary s Home runs—Leciston, Yost, By- strek. Two-base hils—Yost, Cook, Olson. Hit by pitched ball—Cook, Cockerall, Stoppello. Bases on balls —off Kreyling 3, Carlson 1. Struck out—by Kreyling 17, Carlson 7. Passed ball—Lamarr 2. Wild pitch— Carlson, Kreyling. Double plays— Hoffman to Docz, Mondoker un- assisted. Left on bases—Beavers 4, Mules 6. Umpires—Elleberg and Shaw. Scorer—Langseth, DOUGLAS NEWS CLASSMATES TO CARRY REMAINS OF M, SHUDSHIFT Melvin Shudshift, who perished Thursday morning after 19 hours exposure to the elements of a storm on Lynn Canal, will be escorted to his final resting place in the Eagles’ | Cemetery Sunday afternoon by six of his former classmates. At 2 o'clock the late rites' will be held in the Charles W. Carter chapel |in Juneau. H. B. Schlegel will de- liver the eulogy and Mrs. W. E. Cahill will sing. Interment,will be made in the Eagles’ Cemetery. The pallbearers will be Mickey Pusich, Obert Havdahl, Wilfred Rice, Louis Bonnett, Curtich Bach and Robert Savikko. OB PE L BUY DEFENSE BONDS paid circulation, SLUGGER — Chet Laabs, St. Louis Browns outfielder who ranks second in the American League for runs batted in, selects a bat during a workout. In a hitting spree, Laabs blasted six home runs within seven days. The husky right-hander was born in Mil- ‘waukee and now has a residence at Highland Park, Mich. He's 28 years old and weighs 175 pounds. Projeclsof B.B. GAME FWA Progress InTerritory Improvements Underway in Sitka, Kefchikan and Anchorage as far as settling the Gastineau Channel Baseball League title goes this year, will engage the Beavers tomorrow evening at 6 o'clock in ‘a game which will decide whether the Beavers will be eliminated, or whether they’ll get another crack at the Blues for the title. The game will be nine innings, !is a contest scheduled earlier but | postponed. The Beavers beat the Blues in their other game in the second half schedule, 1-0. Work is progressing on pro, ects of the War Public Works di- vision of the Federal Works Agency in Sitka, Ketchikan and Anchorage according to Earl® McGinty, who| " . heads the department in Alaska. | Ix' -el hl Projects in Sitka include the| school building, paving contract,' construction of a hospital. The| leave Here contract for the paving of Lincoln | awarded to the Territory Construc- tion Company, which also had the which is now nearing completlon,i d Passengers leaving here last eve- pected to begin within a few days.|ning for the Sputh were as follow: walls of the new school building i Capt. S. Wright, Mrs. R. Wing, Mrs. in Sitka have been completed and |M. Carlstren, S. Grummett and J. super-structure, he said. Wilhm‘ For Ketchikan — Miss V. Suess, a few days bids for the expansion MI. and Mrs. J. B. Warrack, Jr! tised for and plans and speclficn-.‘]" H. Bradford, W. H. DeWitt, J. tions for the hospital building proj- |Fréiman, C. P. Prather, Ms. J. Bids have been opened, but con- | Doy agre bf‘;,“:fig;g::”ug tracts have not yet been awarded N. Adel, F. L. Wilson, Miss T. Doo- fill p_roject ixvx Ketchikan, and for|J, walkershal, W. J. Moe, Mrs. G. the installation of fire fighting|Benson, L. Lemieux, J. Mitchell, L. Ginty, while in Anchm;uge, coa-! R, H. Williams, Miss J. Peterson, struction is underway on the ex pansion of the water distribution Dufresne, Mrs. Frank Dufresne, K. system. | V. Mena, H. R. Butters, Mrs. C. L. | W. Henry, Mrs. C. Winters, R. Cun- { ningham, W. R. Pzchelsen, R. Pet- NEW YORK_V Aug’ 15. — Closing | Peterson, S. Peterson, Mrs. J. Treu- quotation of Alaska Juneau mine | Y€, D: C. Christiansen. . > Mrs. L. American Can 66%, Anaconda 25%, | Barounes, Miss I. Barounes, Bethlehem Steel 5; COmmon:vealt.lh Barounes, A. ‘Barounes, Marjorie Mrs. H. O'Far- 6%, International Harvester 48%, Clouse, H. O'Farrell, Kennecott 29%, New York Central ‘€l Miss R. O'Farrell, Miss P. States Steel 48%, Po 4.04. | b | JACK LITTLEPAGE IS DOW, JONES AVERAGES H HERE FROM CHICHAGOF Jones averages: Industrials, 106.39; | Jack Littlepage, well known min- rails, 25.88; utilities, 11.45. (ing man, arrived in Juneau with Subscribe to the Dany Ala.skaffrnm Chichagof. Mr. Littlepage is Empire—the paper with the largest staying at the Baranof Hotel while expansion of the water system and | Street in the Island city has been contract for the sewer system work | For So u'h Mr. McGinty said. Paving is ex-! The basement and foundation' Fqr Wrangell — G. D. Freezell, work is now going ahead on the|J. Meherin. of ‘the water system will be adver-| Taking passage for Seattle were ect are nearing ' completion. {Wayner, Paul Wayner, Miss for the sewer expansion and snreet!ga,,. L. M. Weller, L. Patterson, L. equipment, according to Mr. Mc-| Lombard, Miss M. Mundt. |R. Wiles, B. C. Johnson, Franklin ————-—— | Hunt, W. L. Hyner, C Young, Col. HO(K OE'EIAIIONS |erson, J. Trentle, A. B. Holt, D. stock at today’s short session is 2, S: W. Willlams, F. B. Kelly, L. and Southern 3/16, Curtiss Wright | Barwood, M. F. Clouse, Mrs. M. 9%, Northern Pacific 5%, Uniteq OFarrell, Miss M. O'Farrell The following are today's Dow, —_—————— | Alaska Coastal Airlines last night in the City. TOMORROW| The St. Louis Blues, team to beat | | DOUBLEPLAY 10S ANGELES ON BONEHEAD Seattle " Loses Contest fo Angels in Sixth In- ning Rally (By Associated Press) Los Angeles turned three hits and | a Seattle mental lapse into four runs in the Pacific Coast* League last night for a victory in the sixth in- Ining. Three walks, a single and a | double brought in three runs. The | fourth was scored while the Seattle | | tirst baseman argued with the um- { pire about a decision on an attempt- |ed double piay. ‘ Portland, meanwhile, pounded out | two victories over San Francisco to| open a five-game series. | Hollywood defeated Sacramento | with a homer by Joe Hoover in the fifth, together with Manny Perez’ | four-hit pitching. |three successive hits after two men were out in the ninth. | i GAMES FRIDAY Pacific Coast League Los Angeles 4; Seattle 1. | san Francisco 7, 2; Portland 9, 7. | Sacramento 0; Hollywood 1. San Diego 8; Oakand 9, ten in- | nings. | National League Boston 0, 3; Brooklyn 10, 7. | Phiadephia 2; New York 5. Pittsburgh 1; Chicago 7. Cincinnati 0; St. Louis 4. American League Chicago 1; Detroit 7. New York 11; Phiadelphia 2. | Gastinean Channel League Beavers 8; Missouri Mules 2. | STANDING OF CLUBS | Pacific Coast League ! Won Lost Pct.; {Los Angeles 82 52 612 Sacramento 8 57 578 | seattle SR T {San Diego .69 67 507 | san Francisco 65 70 481 |oakland . 63 T2 467 | Hollywood ... 60 76 441 | Portland .. i 50 84 373 | National League Won Lost .71 33 Pet. | Brooklyn | St. Louis 69 42 | Cincinnati e 58 B2 |New York 59 53 | Pittsburgh 50 57 | Chicago .52 64 Boston 471 68 Philadelphia 32 % American League Won Lost .74 37 .60 49 . 61 B3 59 57 49 | ! New York . ,Boston . i Cleveland St. Louis Detroit Chicago Washington . 46 Philadelphia .44 i Gastineau Channel League | Won Lost Pt |St. Louis Blues . 4 | Juneau 3 Beavers . 3 Missouri Mules [ 61 376 1 800 2 600 2 600 5 000 'RECORDIS SET ' BY YANKEES i (By Associated Press) | Brilliant four-hit pitching by young Hal White gave Detroit a i victory over Chicago in the Amer- jcan League yesterday. Rudy York, meanwhile, belted out his eighteenth homer. New York set a new major leagué record, reeling off seven double plays as the Yankees pounded out .15 hits to beat, Philadelphia. ———— " HOSPITAL NOTES .John Hill has entered St. Ann’s Hospital for medical treatment. H. J. Timmerman has been dis- charged from St. Ann's Hospital )after recelving medical treatment. i | Oakland edged out San Diego with CAMILLE 1S HEADING FOR HOMER TITLE Brooklyn Takes Double- header from Boston in National (By Associated Press) Dolph Camilli moved into a tie with Johnny Mize of New York for the home run leadership of the Na- tional League as Brooklyn swept a doubleheader from Boston. Veteran Carl Hubbell, whose string |of pitching victories is the longest lin the National League registered | his seventh in a row and his eighth of the season as New York downed Phliadelphia. Chicago, meanwhile, whacked three Pittsburgh pitchers for 18 hits and ran off with the opener of a CAPITALIZES e allowed the Pirates only seven hits. 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