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PAGE SIX SACS DELAY ANGELS' TRIP || FORPENNANT Dick Barrett Turns in 27th| Win for Seattle Rainiers Asscciated Press) Sacramento prolonged the nant race in Pacific League yesterday winning pen- | the Coas by the Angeles, The Angels need only one more victory to sew the flag up. Dick Barrett, meanwhile up his twenty-seventh victory the season by shutting out Oak- land in Seattle’s first win in three | games, ‘ Portland batters garnered eight hits off White Hilcher, but Holly- wood stretched six hits for seven runs to win, Bob Joyce recorded his twenty- second win by twirling San Fran- chalked first game of their serles from I,u\‘ | | of THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA W T Y YT FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1942 hese Are Amerlca s Hero Awards b SOLDIER'S MEDAL SILVER STAR - i s_ - l ]MEDAL OF HONOR cisco to a victory over San Diego. GAMES THURSDAY Pacific Coast League Sacramento 4; Los Angeles Seattle 5; Oakland 0. Hollywood 5; Portland 2. San Francisco 8; San Diego 0. National League Pittsburgh 3, Brooklyn 2. Cincinnati 1; New York 11. Chicago 8; Philadelphia 0. St. Louis 6; Boston 4. American League New York 7; Detroit 4 Philadelphia 1; Chicago 0. Boston 4; St. Louis 3. Cleveland 5; Washington 4 3 STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost 102 70 101 71 80 86 86 90 Pet Los Angeles 593 Sacramento Seattle San Francisco San Diego Oakland Hollywood A43Q Portland 34 National League Won Lost 47 Pct St. Louis Brocklyn New York Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia 660 American League Won New York Boston St. Louls Cleveland Detroit Chicago Washington Philadelphia CARDS RALLY, LEAD LEAGUE BY 3 GAMES Dodgers Lose o Pitisburgh -Slip in National Flag Race (By Associated Press) After hanging on by their finger- nails for eight innings, the stuo- born St. Louis Cardinals seized their first real opportunity to cut| loose with a five-run rally in the ninth to pull out a win over Bos- ton. The victory sent the Card- inals three games up on Brooklyn in the National League. Meanwhile, just when it seemed as if opportunity was knocking for the Dodgers, they tightened up like & kettledrum and stumbled their way to defeat at the hands of Pittsburgh. ‘Ed Head started for Brooklyn and the Bucs plastered him for six hits and all of their runs in less than two innings. Chicago wound up its season in the east by jumping on the cellar-| dwelling Philadelphia team for i2i hits and a shutout. Babe Young and Johnny Mize went on the warpath with the re- sult that New York walloped Cin- cinnati in the final game of the season between the two clubs. Young accounted fo rseven runs, and Mize xoux WAR PROBLEM OMAHA, NEb Sfpl 18.—District Judge Herbert Rhodes, who has been requiring women suing for divorce to furnish an affidavit declaring their husbands are not in military | service, has taken cognizance of the | WAAC. Now he requires husbands | to furnish similar affidavits the mates they are suing are civ- 678 | that | DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL Wide World Features performance of exceptional character. the Distinguished action beyond the call of duty; The Distinguished Service Medal responsibility; the Silver Heart f for wounds received in battle; enemy. DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS the Soldier's Medal for NAVY. CROSS ¢ Cross for is awarded for eptionally merito or gallantry in action; heroism not i PURPLE" HEART 5 3 ! | Washington Office of Price Admin- | DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS OPAGRANTS i EXTENSION FOR ALASKA * Reports “for r Non-Cost-of- Living Reports Now Due October 15 Retail merchants throughout Al-| | aska are being generally notified this week that the date for filing reports on non cost-of-living com- modities has September 1 to October 15, by the istration. At the same time the Office of Price Administration has reduced the coverage previously re- quired and now requires only two points to be covered on the non cost-of-living commodities. Origi- nally, the same coverage was re- quired which was required on the cost-of-living commodities. This |action was taken at the urgent re- ;| Administration, quest of the Alaska Office of Price according to an- | nouncement made today by Mildred |R. Hermann, Director. |are figured according Non cost-of-living reports include everything sold in retail stores not included in the cost-of-living group, unless excepted by the General Maximum Price Regulation. Prices to the sy tem set up in Maximum Price Regulation 194, applicable only to [Alaska. This is known as the direct jcost mark-up method. j price DISTINGUI SERVICE ME Here are the 10 major awards with which America honors its soldiers and sailors for heroism or The Army M>dal of Honor is given for c nspicuous gallantry in extraordinary heroism in action. orious service in a duty of great the Purple Heart for meritorious service and nvolving actual conflict with an The Navy Medal of Honor and Distinguished Service Medal correspond to the same decorations in the Army, and Navy award the Distinguishe flight around for and the Navy Cross is for extraordinary heroism or distinguished service. .d Flying Cross for heroism or extra > One bird that a fellow can learn to care about {s “Einstein,” the parrot perched on the hand of performer Yvette Dare. He and his mistress Yvette are shown on their way to a benefit performe ance at the U. S. gunnery school near Las Vegas, Nevada. Einstein” to do his thefting are (1. to r.) Pvt. Robert O’Ilare, Corp. Bill Miller, and Sgt. Eddie Eiserman, He's a sarong-stealer, Waiting BABY BOY BORN | TOMR. AND MRS. Mr. and Mrs. at the M ard Hospital in Seat- tle on September 10, according to word received here yesterday by Mrs. Hugh J. Wade, sister of M. Case. ‘The baby is the first child of Mr. and Mrs. Case and both he and his mother are getting along nicely the wire stated. Mrs. Case is the former Margaret McFadden, who taught in the Juneau Public Schools before her marriage. Mr. Case, == who was raised in Juneau, is in Good News Bay where he is asso- ciated with the Good News Mining |Company. He will join his family in Seattle when operations I next November. SR | ill. B. CREWSON HERE FOR BUSINESS STAY H. B. Crewson, merchandise brok- er, arrived here yesterday after- noon on his small boat, Madura, on which he has been travelling in | Southeast Alaska. He is staying at the Gastineau Hotel for a few days while taking care of business in Juneau, it i ‘The Daily Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any Ale aska newspaper. Howard Case are the parents of a baby boy born| close | 'FELDON'S DUPLEX | HOUSE NOW SOLD| HOWARD (ASE‘ Sam Feldon has sold his duplex | The | nd the 8D deputies today were question- housc on Gastineau Avenue. purchaser is Ralph Young a deal was made during this week. GALS GET FREE SHAMPOO LONDON - Women’s Auxiliary the result that all W a free trim or weeks. Air Force sh; - or Waitress Wo preferred, but Apply I i £ Hair-dressing is an officially-recognized trade in lheww'efl for by another native couple with | AF’s are given npoo every two = WANTED == ‘GIRLS or WOMEN for Kitchen Perey’s Cafe 10A.M.102P.M. Both the Army ordinary achievement in an aerial VReady for Show at Army Camp YANKS BUST WIN RECORD IN AMERICAN Tex Hughs«fleis T\;Jen-- tieth Victory as Bos- | fon Beats Browns (By Associated Press) The New York Yankees, already crowned American League champ- ions for the sixth time, smashed their own long list of major league ! winnings records by whipping De- troit for their hundredth victory of the season. Tex Hughson joined the 20-gnme‘ ! winner class as he pitched Boston to a victoy over the St. Louis‘ Browns. Ted Williams hit his| thirty-third homer of the season. Roger Wolff turned in a two- hit performance as Philadelphia defeated Chicago. | Cleveland galloped off with an| |11-inning victory over Washington |when Sid Hudson came to the mound and forced in the winning | | tally. 1 — g BABY ABANDONED BY NATIVE COUPLE HERE U. S. Marshal William Mahoney ling a young native couple, accused |by aonther native of abandoning their four-month-old baby on a Ju- ineau street. The tot was found and is being who live on their boat in the small boat harbor. BUY DEFENSE BONDS I rk. Experience not necessary. T !mann pointed out. | mum price for | other It applies to all goods shipped into Alaska to' sell. Goods produced within the territory takes the maximum March as its ceiling price, b()lh wholesale and retail. More Items Covered “A great many more items are covered in thi: x(-pou than in lhe previous report,” Mrs, Herman | stated. Included among merchan- dise that will be covered by this| report are all bottled liquors, both | ‘hard and soft, drinks consumed on the premises when they do not re- quire mixing or any other act re-| quiring skill on the part of the dis- | penser, candies and confections of all kinds, jewelry, coffins, Indian moccasins and parkas, but not Indian art, all kinds of fancy bak- | ery goods such as pies, cakes, sweet rolls, etc., toys and dolls—in fact, everything except that previously noted. Points of coverage on this report have been considerably reduced at the request of the Territorial Of- fice, and at present the report will need to cover only direct cost and base period mark-up, Mrs. Her- Direct cost, of course, means the wholesale cost plus transportation charges to the place of business, and the base period is the period between Nov- ember 7 and December 6, 1941. T dollar and cents mark-up Irom that period may be added to the direct cost to establish the maxi-| all such articles. Maximum prices, however, need not | be shown in the report. —ee (CITY COUNCIL WILL MEET THi$ EVENING The City Council will meet start- | ing at 8 o'clock this evening in the |City Hall to hear a report of the‘ Police Committee relative to the‘ | hiring of a policewoman and an- patrolman. Other routine matters will be discussed. i ————————— | THE AIR'S GOOD AS NEW | WICHITA, Kas. — Virgil Bushby | | | | been extended from | |says his 1927 automobile has the original tires on it and +»- says he, still has the original air in it. SEASON T0 OPEN MONDAY MORNING ON DUCKS, GEESE Juneau Sporfsmen May Use Mendenhall Flats, Says Military The duck and geese season opens | Monday morning, the limit — 10 'ducks and two geese in one day, | possession limit not to exceed two bag limits. Closing date will be November 29. Many hunters are anxious to know whether they can hunt on Mendenhall flats, and military authorities have stated that they want to interfere as little possible with Juneau sportsmen’s the area. however, the hunters keep off of the airport property and outside of the dykes surrounding the field. They request especially that hunt- ers be careful of shooting near areas where any men are working. It there are no abuses, hunting {on the flats may continue for the A breach may mean that in this season. hunting will be curtailed area Sunrise and sunset determine Lhe time for shooting. On Monday, hunters can begin firing away at 6:39 a. m p. m. Following is the schedule for the next two days: Sunrise Sept. 22—6:41 am. Sept 23—6:43 a.m. Sunset 6:59 p.m. 6:56 p.m. PSS S Rubber Program To Nelson President Be_signaies Full Responsibility fo Pro- duction Chief WASHINGTON, Sept 18.—Presi- dent Roosevelt this afternoon issued use ofl and must stop at 7:02| an Executive Order formally author-, izing Donald M Nelson to assume full responsibility of the nation's rubber program and defining the powers of National Rubber Admin- istrator William Jeffers, appointed several days ago by Nelson to the position. Jeffers is President of the Union Pncmc Rail Svstem. CANADIAN CORVETTE TORPEDOED OTTAWA, Sept 18.—The loss of the corvette Charlottetown in sub action is announced this afternoon by Canadian Navy Minister Mc- | Denald. The Commander -is dead, three members of the crew died rrom 1in- juries and five other crew members are missing, —————— Suit has been,filed in U. S. Dis- trict Court by A. P. Walker who asks a divorce from Martha Walker on the graunds ol lncompntahmty. JUNEAU SCHOOLS SHOW 20 PERCENT ENROLLMENT DROP| About a 20 percent drop in enroll- ment of Juneau Public Schools from last year is shown in final enroll- ment figures compiled today and announced by A. B. Phillips, Super- intendent. In the Grade School, a total of 457 | pupils is registered, as compared to 519" students last year. By grades, the figures are as follows: Kindergarften, 41; first grade, 80; second grade, 59; third grade, 45; fourth grade, 47; fifth grade, 47; sixth grade, 47; seventh grade, 39, and eighth grade, 52. In the High School, there are 53 pupils in the ninth grade; 37 in the | tenth grade; 52 in the eleventh grade, and 44 in the twelfth grade, o total of 186. Last year, there were wo pupils registered after the first day of school. The total enrollment for both |schools is 643 as compared to 753 last year, a drop of 110 pupils. e Coast Guard Seaman Dies In Accident KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Sept 18.— Joseph O. Earl, Coast Guard sea- man, first class, was killed accident- ally in a fall when he attempted to leap from the wharf to his ship while carrying bundles. The falling body struck the guard ‘log at the waterline and death was instantaneous. | The Coast Guardsman was a son Military officials request, 34 gyqents in the High School. of Jake Earl, Bothel, Washington. SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO. Since 1878 *® » WASHINGTON'S" OLDEST As Shown In Mademoiselle o Emil Sick, President INDUSTRIAL INSTITUTION It's as American as the stars and stripes! 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