The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 25, 1947, Page 3

b v TUESDAY, MARCH 25 .1 947 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA UW SKIMEN TOPS IN'CONFERENCE SNOW CONTESTS STAMPEDE, Wash,, March 25— (M—The University of Washington Snowmen tacked up the Pacific Coast conference intercollegiate ski bunting today after closing the three-day meet with victories in the slalom and dewnhill events. Combined events team scores piaced th> Huskies on top” with 362': points with Washington State second at 332':. Idaho, the second day leader, dropped to third in the final standings with 312, fol- lowed by Oregon State with 172 and Oregon at 119. .- Sporfs Briefs Here's what happened yesterday on the spring training diamond: The San Diego Padres came through with five runs in the 11th inning to shut out the Chicago Cubs 5 to nothing. Mid-season twirling by the Padres Carl Dum- ler and Al Treichel set Chicago down with only four hits. Only one Cub reached second the game at Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Angels broke out with 15 hits to trounce the Hollywood Stars 13 to 5 at Bremer- ton. in Today's ‘taseball schedules in- cludes Cleveland vs. Hollywood Stars at Hollywood and Chicago White Sox vs. Chicagc Cubs at Los Angeles. the New in San after a The first ion of York Giants has arrived Francisco from Honolulu series with the San Francisco Seals. The second section will not arrive until tomorrow meorning —ijusge in tim2 to get into a game with the Seals. The Giants hold a thice to two game edge in the series. Seals Stadium in San Francisco is expected to be the brightest lighted field in the country for night baseball. The new floodlight system is reportzd as an improved version of the type that made the Yankee Stadium in New York the best lighted park last year. The Chicago Cubs have relcas- ed two pitchers to the Los An- geles Angels. They are Southpaw Ray Prim and Rightie Russ Bau- ers. Both worked relief for the Cubs last year. Prim won 22 games for the Angels in 1944. Former lightweight champion Sammy Angott was another step forward in his quest for the wel- terweight crown today after scor- ing a third round technical KO last night. Sugar Cain of New York® was the victim in the bout before almost 3200 fans. Los Angeles Angels’ Pacific Coast league pennant chances Lrightened today with the addi- tion of pitchers Ray Prim and Russ Bauers, released by the par- ent Chicago Cubs. Herz are ed last night At Cleveland, Jimmy Doyle, Los Angeles, outpointed Danny Kapilow, 147, Brooklyn, in rounds. At Wheeling, W. Va, Samm) Angott, 144':, Washington, stopped Sugar Cain, 140, York, in the third round At Providence, R. I., Johnny Greco, 149':, Montreal, knocked out Ceorgie Martin, 151%, in the sixth frame of their go. - - 'UTAH REDSKINS - ARE CHAMPS IN | results of fights stag- bt House ‘47_‘Honsc Joint Memorial 34, by the " FIGHT DOPE | SENATE MEASURES h DAY, MARCH 24 (Introduced) S. B. 118, by Green—To establish tenure of office of members of Ter- ritorial boards and commissions: to Judici (Intreduced and Passed) Senate Committee Substitute for Committee Substitute for mmitiee on Education, Public 10 Health and Morals and Veterans | Affairs Urging the Federal govern- to pay $100 per year tuition for each native pupil enrolled in the Territorial schools; passed 15- 0, one absent. ment (Passed) H. B. 24, by Garnick—Wage col- Boston, | lecticn law, revising 1945 statute; (notice of reconsidera- passed 9-6, one absent intention to move for tion given). (Withdrawn) S. B. 7, by Education Committee —To increase teacher salaries, du- ! plicates of House measure already NIB TOURNAMENT NEW YORK, March 25— Utah University’s spunky cage held the championship of the Na- {tional Invitation lament to as Oklahoma and Holy Cross prepared to take the floor at Madison Square Garden tonight in the NCAA East-West finals — and the possibility of a playoff between th2 two titlists was still alive. Coach Vadal Peterson's Utah Red Skins, who came into the invitation tournament without the prestige of a seeding, won the title last night by turning back the heavily favored defending champions from Kentucky Univer- city, 49-45, before an approving crowd of 18,468. - - DOUGILAS DOUGLAS CHILDREN DANCE Erlene Miller danced the part of 2 Snowflake in the Dorothy Roff presentation, “The Snowman and the Snowillakes” in the Baranof Hotel Gold Room. Shirley Casper- scn as the Snowman tap danced and then Marjorie Blair and Er- lene Miller danced a Snowflake ballet in sparkling costumes. The asion the BPW luncheon PULICE MAKE TWO ARRESTS FOR THEFT Juneau Police for theft yes made two arrests rday and last night Shortly after 4 p. m., Mrs. Louise Joseph was placed under arrest on a petty theft charge, for shop- lifting at Nance's 5 and 10 cent store. Rokert E. Lee was arrested at 12:45 a. m. today for theft of a 1940 Buick car belonging to A. H. Freisen of Juneau. Lee took the car early in the evening, drove it to Dougla. Returning toward Juneau, the car went out of control into a yditch on the Douglas road to the bridge, and Lee abandontd it. Lee is a family man, came to Juneau from his home in Skagway I January. Sentences levied in Polica Court yesterday were $50 or 30 days for Bill Scott, | basketball tourn-! ssed. S. B. 11, by Education Committee —To empower Board of Education to enforce incorporation ot rural scheols having enrollment of 100 or more pupils. S. B. 60, by Engebreth—To quire teacher re-appointments April 1, each year. (Concurrences) S. B. 70, by Munz—Providing graduated penalties for violation of liquor laws by holders of beverage dispensary licenses: Senate con- curred in minor House amendment S. B. 110, by Cochran-—-To pro- vide for election of public utility commissioners; Senate concurred in House amendment providing for three to five commissioners and other minor amendments. - P re- by JUNEAU RIFLE, PISTOL (LUB MEETS TONIGHT The annual meeting of the Ju- neau Rifle and Pistol Club will be held this evening at 7:30 p.mn. at the indoor range in the AB hall. A program of outdoor shooting for the coming season will be worked out and other matters of interest to shooters will be discussed. Final re- sults of the recent postal match will be published. Anyone interested in rifle or pistol shooting whether a member of the Club or not is cordially in- vited. UEESEEPCE O S \EVENING CIRCLE OF WS(S TO MEET ON WEDNESDAY There will be a meeting of the Evening Circle of the Women's Society of Christian Service to- morrow at 8 p. m. The meeting will be held in the home of Mrs. Clifford Robards, Fosbee Apart- ments, No. 1. Mrs. Phelps will be in charge of of the study “The Divine Father- hood.” .- DOWN FROM TULSEQUAH Mr. Frank H. MacPherson, gen- eral manager of the Polaris-Taku Mining Company at Tulsequah, B. C., flew down to Juneau on Sunday with Alaska Coastal Airlines and is registered at the Baranof Hotel. e HERE FROM FAIRBANKS A. A. Lyon, representing Lytle and a suspended sen- and Green Company of Fairbanks, The University of Washington t€f¢€ Of 30 days for Lena Brown. has arrived in Juneau and is re- Huskies will open their 30-prac- tice spring training football grind next Monday, Coach Ralph (Pest) | Welch says. 3 Missing from the turnout will "be 230-pound Arne Weinmeister, whose recent knce operation will keep him out of contact work until fall, and Larry Hatch, Jelly Anderson and Herb Harlow, base- ball candidates. - — HOCKEY (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) The Montreal Canadiens and the Boston Bruins initiate the Nation- al Hockey Leaguz's Stanley Cup playcffs in Montreal ' tonight with the Flying Frenchmen favored to rétain the cup and win $36,000 of | the $81,000 that the circuit has' tossed into the playoff pool. ! Winners of four straight pen-| nants, the Canadiens will play, the first two games of their best-| of four out of seven ’series with the third place Bruins in Mon- treal and then shift to Boston for the next two games. If more games are necessary, the sites will alternate with the fifth and sev- enth games at Montreal and the| sixth at Boston. e NOTICE TO ALASKA POTTERS All members interested in paint- ing on tiles will meet at the home of Mrs. Henry Harmon, Wed. eve-‘ ning, March 26 at 8 p.m. | —adv. 536-t2] Both had been arrested on charges of disorderly conduct. Lee was arraigned this morning before U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray and formally charged with driving a vehicle without the cwner's consent. He entered a' plea of guilty.. At the request of U. S. District Attorney P. J. Gil- morc, the hearing was continued until this afternoon in order that a complete investigation could be /made of the case. - DIVORCE GRAN TED A divorce was granted today by, Judge Harry E. Pratt to Pascual Neire from Elsie Neire. The Neires who now live in Petersburg, were married in 1945 at Juneau and have no children. R s LR ELKS ATTENTION Initiation Wednesday, March 26. Last one of present year. Be There. —adv. 536-t2 0f 2401 Manhattan Ave., Manhattan Beach, Cal calvert Reserve BLENDED WHISKEY ~86.8 Proof—65% Grain Neutral Spirits. Calvert Distillers Corp., New York City Everything in Sporting Goods gistered at the Baranof. ~-- ELKS ATTENTION Initiation Wednesday, March 26. Last one of present year. Be There. -—adv. 536-t2 Newsy Notes From Skagway SKAGWAY, Alaska, Mar. 18.— Seventy-four youngsters and teen- agers attended the dancing party given at the American Legion Hall Friday evening from 8 until mid- night Mr. and Mrs. Gordotl Chandler and Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Wilhelm chaperoned thke group. Mr. Wilhelm was chairman of the Le- gion Committee for organizing the party. Music for dancing was furnished by radio phonograph At 10 o'clock the children below the sixth grade left for home af- ter partaking of refreshments, af- ter which the teen-agers proceed- ed to form a club with officers and committees to take care of future dances, which are to te held once a month. A commit- tee was also appointed to clean up the hall after the evening's fun, and they left it slick and {clean Enthusiastic approval of /the evening was expressad by the youngsters who all said they {had a wonderful time. The Skag- way Post voted to donate their hall once a month for a dancing party for the Teen-Agers, and this was the first of the Re- | freshments wer€ donated by the lo- cal merchants a series. | A | Barbara Chandler has a good reason to be grateful this week. She had the misfortune to lose a very lovely old ring which had been given to her by her grand- mother, whose husband had pre- sented it to her many years ago. After bhuiling it vainly, a re- ward notice was posted in the post office and the ring was re- turned in less than 24 hours af- ter its loss. Joe Martini found it on his way to work. Another lovely bridge party with St. Patrick serving as the inspira- tion for the decorative and re- freshment color motif, was that given at the Tierney home by Mrs. Hugh Tierney d Mr. Gail Budd. Mrs. Gutfeld won high score, Mrs. Dahl the cut prize, and Miss Gaffy, consolation. Present were the Mesdames Dave Mulcare, Mary McCann, Phillip Olsen, P. Dahl, Arnold Gutfeld, Harry Hon- i and Miss Lottie Gaffy and Ma Pullen 'y The members or ths £agle's Auxiliary met in regular session in their lodge room on Tuesday evening with a small attendance. Bowling was enjoyed after which coffee and doughnuts were served by Mrs. Percy Colton and Mrs. O P. Flynn. The March meeting will be an initiation of several dates. Approximately 200 persons at- tended the Annual Fireman’s Ball which eld in the Eagle's Hall. The ballrocm was decorated with vari-colored balloons suspended in cellophane bags from the ceiling. These were released later in the evening and allowed to drift down over the dancers. At midnight a buffet supper of cake, sandwiches, pickles, olives, and coffee w served in the club room. A floor show also was heartily enjoyed by the crewd. Bill Feero, Jr., gave an impersonation of Frankie Sin- atra which was excellent, follow- ed by Eddie Fairbanks with a .couple of £in& accordion solos. The show was concluced with a song by the Andrews sisters, who were making an exclusive appearance in Skagway that night only. The three masculine-looking singers favored Veronica Lake hair-dos, so their identities must be only guessed at. Eugene Shepard, ex-GI., arriv- ed on tke Norah, to join his wife, Dawn, who has been living here Clea WE CLOSE 48-HOUR CA The Triangle AFTERNOONS WE NOW HAVE JUST ners SATURDAY WE'LL DO your CLEANING and PRESSING SERVICE LL PAGE THREE with her mother, Mrs. Van Gord-|Phillipa, while the boat was in jer, . and a new daughter, about two port months old. The Shepards plan to e NTER “CIIRSIOH ‘ll‘s istay here for some time, and Eu-, Robert R. Martin, postmaster at BARGAIN wi gene has gone to work for the Kake, Alaska, was a Skagway vis- ) UNEAU White Pa itor this week. He was here in from JUNE! connection with property acquired ROUND TRIP (plus tax) EckC“” Peterson, an oldtimer in from the Alaska Native Service s 25 Skagwa reported to be in — . o Fairbanks, after spending the past Registered at the Golden North Tu. WR‘TEHGRSE & winter in the States this week were Richard Decker ¥ KS ph 80 Glacier; T. D. H. Sherwood of FAH‘EB“ D o Oscar n has returned to Whithorse and Frank Schnobel 3 125 | Skagway hospitalization in of Haines o 5 RO T Juneau for surgical attention af- —_— I‘UME 2 ]25 ter having frozen his hands and| The: torrential rains played hav ET“E’L SRR feet duriz severs cold weath- | oc h the local telephone BE oty slopovers ' er this past winter while working!vici being reported out of order ol 21-day round trip — Wit sl at Glacier where he is employed beca f water getting into th Special 21-da¥ JESETRREEE by the W Pass. He w con- cable: They will be repaired a fined to the hospital here for sev- scon as the rain abates. eral week Mr. and Mrs. Louis Tarantino, Mr. : Mrs. J. E. McCarthy, who have been in Skagway the St t h t l do“ Bakery, returned on the Norah with their two children for ‘Tuesday i are guests of Mr. States on the next boat. Mr, . ° and M s Rapt while antino, an excellent carpenter, F’ 'n c ' er looking for a place to live. been busy completing several con —_ tracted jobs kefore leaving Gordor nchard, son of a —_— AT Skagway pioneer family, mar-| Mrs. Annctte Briggs, member of \& Here's your chance to travel at a great ried February 6 at Frageria, Wash. the Ska school faculty, w saving! Plan your visits and business calls now. For now to Miss Toni Andrews who was hospitalicod several days suffering A IR e e g employed herc for” a year or from a bout with the flu. She you can Clipper to nearly all major Alaskan cities at more during the war. Mr. and was relieved by Mrs. George Ra- bargain prices-—at least 25% off regular round-trip fares. e R You have 21 full days for the round trip, including stop- the last boat and will be employ- i s 4 by 8 ed at the Igloo Cocktail Bar and The March of Dimes dance overs. Bargain tickets are available only until April 1— the Snack Bar They brought which was postponed February 1 on excursion travel to be completed by April 20. So fly with them a white and brown because of the unpleasant weather by Clipper now. We'll gladly help you plan your Winter |cocker spaniel pup. At present was held this evening at the Elks 4 ; g . ithey are staying with Mr. and Club Excursion. See or write Mrs. A. C. Blanchard, Jr, on Third Street Mrs. Harry Honius recei. word that her son Lt. Don Tyer, Local Address and Among those il with flu thiS paq yeached his home in Sehttle Phone Number past week and confined to their gf(or nearly eleven months a beds for a few days were Mrs. A. gheyma and Acck, where ke ‘was C. Carroll and Bill Feero, Jr. Bill ogficer in charge of that sector ‘, is back at his work at the CPR for {he Alaska Communications AM MR{(’AN office, and Mrs. Carroll is able t0 gystem He and his wife Margie. - be up and atout the house. expect to make Seattls their home : The System e for the presen. She was not al Wortp AIBwAYs of 1heHlyng Clippers Louis Deverille, oldtime in Skag- S1 0 #ccompany him to e way, is seriously ill at the White ° i Pass Hospital. T sz The Cable Ship Lenoir left eails The Emblem Club met Friday Tuesd morning for the south af- evening at the Elks Hall at which tor wding several weeks in this time Mrs. Frank Gentile was in- vicinity repairing the cable near itiated. Thirty members were pres- Haines and making various alter- ent. A refreshment committee ations and improvements at the I composed of Mrs. Dave Mulcare, cal office Mrs. Marge Magnuson, and Mrs. —_— ——— — - Malcolm Moe <erved a delicious Mrs. Louis Selmer is chairman TR Junch at a Jate hour. o e et cre pave e e | JUNEAU PLUNBING & HEATING CO. - and workers have been busy sign- PLUMBING—HEATING —O1L BURNERS--SHE METAL Mrs. C. E. Walters and three ing up a new list of members for WELDING children of Douglas arrived on the year 4 2 the Norah and will visit with - PHONE 787 Third and Franklin their parents, Mr. and Mis. Wm. George Everest showed a number A X 2nid Feero and family. of interesting colored slides the Presbyterian Manse Sun Gerald Cashen, Douglas res ., evening during the social - " ¢ H 1 A was a passenger on the Norah. which followed the eve There is no substituie Inr newspager nuverhsmg! Sr vice. Ma He visited with his sister, NEw DODGE THE CAR THAT IS REALLY NEW candi- | Its All-Fluid-Drive gives it the smoothest performance in history. 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