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Dopy must be In the office by 1 o'clock in the afternoon to fn- awre insertion on sameé day. We accept ads over telephone from persons listed in telephone flirectory. Count five average words to the Dally rate per line for consecu- Mve insertions: By SCOTT SUMMERS ROOM in private home, lady. Phone blue 220. VUR. apts., casy kept warm. Win- ter rates $15 a mo. Lights, water, dishes. Seaview Apts FOR SALE spring and DOUBLE Spring-Air mattress. Phone 173. 16 HP, 4-CYL. Evinrude. Phone 132. FOR SALE — Two unfurnished houses, with lots, in Douglas. One + partly furnished house in Ju- neau. One partly furnished Lodge on Loop Road with 3 acres pat- ented ground. All priced for quick sale. Shattuck Agency. DAVENPORT set and other fur- niture. Phone green 353. 3-ROOM bungalow, partly fur- nished, 3 acres patented ground. Good garden spot. See Wm. Reck. Phone green 410. | | YOUNG man, steadily l‘mploym‘l,jl wants single room for extended period. Write room 423 Baranof. | .ROCKY MOUNT, N. C.—Russell Herring is one referee the hoop- sters don't hand any backtalk WANTED TO BUY—Electric wash| Even if they try, they don't get machine. Phone 443. {to mid-court—because Russell's a rdeaf-mute. That doesn't stop him from bein: one of the best basketball refer in this section, though. After court officials' signals are made with your hands, and Russell’s ver; affliction makes him adept at that sort of thing. Good At Lip Reading But woe be the hoopster who faces Herring and makes uncom- plimentary remarks about the ref- ereeing. Although he can’t hear, he’s pretty doggone good at lip reading—as more than one unfor- tunate mumbler, who's had a tech- nical foul called on him, can tes- tify. He doesn’t miss a thing that happens on the court. The noise, of course, doesn’t bother him. In | fact he doesn’t let anything bother | him. WANTED — Saleslady in grocery | store, 20 to 35 years old. Ability ' to learn more important than experience. Permanent. Write | Empire C 2159. {WANTED 13- or 14-ft. round bot- tom boat, square stern. H. Sum- mers. Gastineau Hotel. WANTED—Good collapsible baby buggy. Phone 527 between 5 and 9 pm. | WANTED—Small bicycle. Madsen'’s Bike Shop. I‘WANTED—Used furniture. 306 Wil- { loughby. Phone 788. WANTED-W‘asher; also dry clean:‘ erman at Snow White Laundry. | Good pay. Phone 299. BOOK shelf, books, percolator, ten- nis racket, pictures, ironing board, wash tub, baby clothes, kegs, jugs, propeller, logging chains, tools. W. H. Robinson. Phone green 475, 1044 W. 10th St. 5-ROOM furnished house. Phone black 615. 3-ROOM furnished house, one acre patented , ground, 2% miles out Glacier Highway. Call red 759 or see Davis at North Transfer Of- fice. APARTMENT house, completely furnished, going for less than half of actual value. 431 So. Franklin. 5-ROOM house, also income prop- erty. If interested, P.O. Box 1615. FOR SALE—25,000 watt, 115 volt, DC light and power plant (gaso- |WANTED TO BUY—Large stove| He's one of the most popular of- for Victory Coffee Shop. Phone |ficials in this part of the state and 796. {his signs, especially the one for — — _ | hipping which Russell makes look WANTED TO RENT—Radio for 2|jje a hula dance, brings whoops or 3 weeks. Write P.O. Box 17, |5 delight from the crowd. Juneau, The. only things. that, bothered him when he started his officiating as a hobby in 1936, was signalling which team had the ball and WANTED AT ONCE—Ironers and | “hearing” the timekeeper's horn. |He's solved the first problem by pointing at the appropriate goal and ‘the second was worked out by H | players, who tap hi thé shoul- 'Ford Says Plastics zvo e o b a2 | whenever -a whistle blows. | Malerial of Future lzhe Rocky Mountain Evening Tele- The importance of plastics in the | gram, called approximately 75 bas- post-war is to some degree antici- |ketball games. This year the trans- |pated by the work of that peren-!portation problem cut down his ac- {nial investigator, Henry Ford, who tjvities, but he was the man in says of his efforts: “If we have ever the striped shirt for all of the A WANTED—Two % bedsteads and | springs. Call red 578. | shirt finishers. Alaska Laundry. Referee Russell Herring Reading Player E Last year Russell, whose regu-| ar job as a linotype operator on | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU ALASKA There Is‘ No Back Talk FERRONE 15 | tournament for the evening was 567. | Rejoins Club | | Carnegie Lips ground for his avocation. While at the North Carolina School for the Deaf at Morgantown, N. C, he played on the quintet that won the Western Conference champion- ship in 1934. He also played base- |ball and football, being captain of the grid team in 1933-3¢, and all- conference blocking back in 1933. | His faverite football player last eason wd Buddy Luper, Rocky | Mount product who starred as a sophomore at Duke University. Bob Gantt, Duke’s all-round ath- lete, is another pet, while in the |diamond sport he picks Johnny | Pesky, former Boston hortstop now in the Navy. Pesky | broke into baseball with the Pied- mont League team here in 1940 and he and Russell became friends. >, ‘Miss Betty Baggen ' Was Wed Saturday | To James Vrooman | Miss Betty Baggen, daughter of |Mr. and Mrs. George Baggen, be- |came the bride of Mr. James Vroo- man, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Vrooman; of Seaftle on Saturday, April 10, in Stillwater, Oklahoma, according to word received in-Ju- neau today. | Miss Baggen was employed with |the Territorial =Legislature during the recent session and left, soon |after it ended, for Stillwater where Mr. Vrooman, radio’ :technician Second Class, USN is now reeeiving training at A. and M. College. 5 | The bride attended high schvol in Douglas and was graduated frim | sitka. High School after which. she took a business course in Seattle. The couple met in Alaska lagt year when Mr. Vrooman was a sur- eers. He expects to be transferred {to the West Coast upon compleét-/ Red Soxq veyor with the U. 8. Army Engin-| |PORTLAND SWIM | "omie’ s € e : 'HEATH BACK et ouT 5. N LINE-UP coeme OF INDIANS Ferrone, of the ¥ankees, made | high single game séore and high Outfielder Hockett Also Re- considers Quiffing, three - game total when teams of the Major League played | games on the Elks| Club alleys yesterday. His high sihgle game score was 223, rolled| in the second frame, and his totnl“ Scores made last night Elks 180 .. 139 125 153 144 221 *160 *160 were: INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., April 12.~1 Officials of the Cleveland Indians revealed today that Jeff Heath,| hard hitting outfielder, who has re- fused terms all spring, has been granted an increase in pay and will leave a Seattle shipyard job this| week and join the club. Oris Hockett, Indian outfielder, who deserted the team Saturday announcing he was through with baseball, thought it over and re-| Joins the club today. { 189 158 146— 515 164— 461 209— 487 154— 519 *160— 480 833—2462 Simmons Sterling Hildinger 748 881 Officers 38 154 200 Totals | 38— 114 | 123— 466 162-- 501 188— 515 (Spot) Hoffman Commons Conwell 38 189 139 155 172 24 Phone Phone 16 PIGGLY WIGGLY QUALITY AND DEPENDABILITY JUST RECEIVED FRESH PRODUCE Asparagus, Green Peppers, Green Onions, Avocados, Cauliflower, Artichokes, Lel- tuce, Bunch Carrols, Cabbage, Celery, Tomafoes, Radishes, Sweet Spuds, Pars- nips, Rutabagas, Bananas, Apples, Oranges PIGGLY WIGGLY Orders must be in before 1 o’cloek ' Naughton Keely 190 175 “140 *140 8771 853 173— 538 *140— 420 824—2554 Reseftling Disabled Soldiers; Bill Passes; | lonefik_!fll. Women | Totals Yankees . 178 223 176 188 190 158 162 195 *167 *167 873 926 Giants 180 168 118 114 146 158 Ferrone Hagerup Armellino Bystrek Ignatowicz 567 552 523 519 501 863—2662 166— 188— 180— 162— *167— (Continued from Page One) in the United States. Military ex-| perts warn that our casualties will| probably run into the millions and point out that most of these will| be disabled, or slightly wounded| (because of new advances in med- icine). That means the new rehab-! ilitation law might well turn into our greatest federal-financed pro-| gram of vocational education. | (4) This rehabilitation program| 736 742 756—2234 lapplies to women. | St P Just before the Senate voted on M‘(ullouGH ithe bill, Sen. Chan Gurney of | Yanktown, S. D, offered amend- ments which made it “him or her”| all the way through. Sen. Bennett| FRENCH LICK, Indiana, April 12. — Catcher Clyde McCullough, stubborn holdout, today agreed to thé Chicago Cub terms and an- nounces he will report at once. Marion Out . Six Weeks ST.. LOUTS, April 12.—Shortstop| The ink 1s har Martip Marion, of the champlon | but 1 understand that e veter: Cards, underwent an emergency |ans' Administration already has its appendectomy today and Will be| machinery rolling and within a few lost to the club for at least Slxlweeks or months will be expanding weeks,, | the vocatibnal training and hospit- aliztion programs to takeé care of every case @8 it comes along. Totals Kreyling Gomerich Grzesik Natale Johnson 150— 507 128— 360 177— 481 *151 *151 *151— 453 | *141 *141 *141— 423 SRR TS N [ Tétals of the bill in the upper chamber,| accepted the amendments without! objection. The House, which had a[ similar bill sponsored by Rep. John Rankin's (of Mississippi) Commlt-‘ |tee on World War Veteran's legis- latiop, also doffed its hats to the Waacs, Waves, Spars, it passed' the bill. | | With the President’s signature jon the measure, all any man or jwoman who has been discharged :lrom the Army, Navy, Coast Guard, | Marines, or Merchant Marine for |reasons of health need do is ap- |ply to his or her nearest Veterans’ Administration regional office to come under the benefits of this ‘H] B! 5 ody, veieran coach of tne portiand, oo, SECOND WEEK, APRIL gon, Multnomah Athletic Club,| Certificates for tires and tubes guided his girl's swim team to the:wére issued to the following during national AAU indoor crown. yester- |the second week in April: TIRES, TUBES ISSUED Champ Clark, of Missouri, author | e : Chas. G. Warner Co. l There Is No Substitute for Newspaper Advertising! EVERY NIGHT DOUGLAS INN John' Mastn, Prop. Phote 86 Thomas Hardware Co. Marine Engines and Supplies PAINTS — OILS MACHINE SHOP Ropes and Paints WOMEN'S APPAREL Baraunot Hotel Light and Heavy Haullug E O.DAVIS E W.DAVIS PHONE 81 line), good condition. Price $1,000. Does not require batteries. Write | Richard R. Perry, Box 391, Sitka, | Alaska, c/0 Boat Tidings. | MODERN 6 room furniihed log House, Mile 3% Oiscler Highway. Montgomerys. POR SALE—30 brake hp. Covic diesel stationary engine. BB Em- | pire. | CIRCULATING coil; galvanized tank and cop- per oil line. Phone blue 615. LOST and FOUND LOS’TA—AWal .Vl"md“e; keep xmmeyK but please mail papers, etc, to Empire Office. made any wseal contribution in a|games played by the local high'ing his training and in the mean- day, the first for his outfit in 30, Owl Cab Co., 3 tires, 1 tube: years effort. No records were set at ‘ Yellow Cab Co., 3 tires, 1 t’ube: R.oy-’ the meet. {al Blue Cab Co., 3 tires, 1 tube; - |Fred Campen, 1 tire; Jack West- | The fixst symptom of a cold is a fall, 4 tubes; Roy Cox, 2 tires, 2 sensation of burning and discom- !tubes; Bodding Transfer, 1 tube; fort in the part affected. | Femmer Transfer, 1 tube. social sense, it is—and Wwill be—|cihqgl except one. | time they ‘will make their home dustry.” By way of demonstration of its‘ fine textured wearing apparel, “felt” | for hats and an excellent “milk”| ;. which cannot be detected from the! ' m“ fllnn search is the experimental plastic) v car, with the entire body, the seat| af. the box office O_f the- through our research and perfec-| e has an appropriate back- [in Stillwater. possibilities, Mr. Ford’s research |genuine product, all from soy beans. Y y a8 » paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE covers, steering wheel, dash, win- and receive TWO TPICKETS to see: tion of the use of plastics in Xn—: A —— — department has already achieved| oo Ie pee er Finest example of the soybean re- is invited:to present this coupon this evening dows and many other parts made; of plastics. | Says Ford: “Plastics came just in time. The modern automobile fould not have been possible with- out its use. It forms the insulation we need to hold back the electrical voltage up to 15000 volts. We couldn’t make the distributor out lot metals, for metals are conduct- g 3 : ors.” 4 N s i : As a revolutionizer of the auto- ; \ mobile industry, Ford further tN WAR %\ AS IN PEAC wéi -- Pair ri l‘e?.s glasses in Federal 'Il'll—fl mm Douglas, between the Douglas Inn WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Nameé May Appear! and Mike's Place. Finder return to H. L. Cochrane. Reward. LOST — Blue Stetson hat with owner’s name inside hat band, on Willoughby Ave. Please leave at Empire office. points out that “when plastics are used you pull out a finished pro- |duct, which makes many short cuts ~ | possible and even eliminatés some MISCELLANEQUS =", i As a summary of its usefulness RELIABLE party proving ability !0 society, William Stirger, in an can secure operating lease or article appearing in the February 4 : profit sharing Gold Mining, op_‘issue of Rotarian magazine, stresses é q | erating large ore reserve. Actual | that plastics may be either (1) sub- mill recovery last 2 years average |Stitutes for superior materials but more than $20 per ton. See Peko- ladequate in wartime, (2) alternates, vich, Baranof Hotel. 1as good as the displaced materials LR e e GUARANTEED Realistic Perma- {but more costly, or (3) replace- ments, which are superior to, and nent, $5.50. Paper Curls, $1 up.|C0st less, than the materials they Lola Beauty Shop. Phone 201, |displace. It is this category that 315 Decker Way. Ford and his soy bean specialist, | Robert Boyer, as well as other re- TURN your old gold into value |search workers, expect the greatest cash or trade at Nugget Shop. {future strides for plastics, and the day may well tome when Americans 4 . |will ride safely and cofnfortably in "DES 'lom«w | wholly plastic cars, clad in plastic lclo;h::;g complete from suit, hat ‘ fang pcoat for men to gowns, hats, Low tide—2:18 am. 7.1 feet. | U e o 0. akey ih fhe s e X e, Tven Low tide—3:13 pm., 4.0 feet. High tide—9:57 p.m, 11.5 feet. e ————— GASTINEAD HOTEL Every comfort made for eur guests " Rir Service Informolion PHONE 10 or 0 - HOME GROCERY Phone 146 | ! ! i vl IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED It { 8 1 r 3 i ike Naymick (left), Cleveland’s six-foot eight-inch rookie hurler, helped Charley Uhlir of the Lafayette, Ind., nine find a practice ball at the Indian’s spring training camp at Lafayette. From Wilkes- Barre, Mike was worried about the shoe supply, he needing a 14-inch, size 17 for a fit. He had three pairs on order but didn’t know if the factory could fill the bill, : | beautiful and durable furniture of |the new material has already been imade. 3 ! International control of Tangier,| Tulagi, capital of the Solomons opposite Gibraltar, was established and now Japanese base; is an is- by treaty in 1911. llnnd without roads. .