The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 25, 1948, Page 2

PAGE TWO THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA LEADER SEATTLE NOW AFTER | SN CREW TRYOUTS FOR - BIG LEAGUES o1 ympic REGATTA TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1948 York Giants with three hits, pitch- ed ancther three-hitter last night as the Phillies whipped the Na- tional League leading St Louis Cardinals, 6-2 in Philadelphia. Johnny Blatnik, Philadelphia’s | fine-looking rookie outfielder, con- | tinued his spectacular hitting with! a double and triple, driving in two T - JUNEAU PLAYERS GIVE PRODUCTION | W-A-N-T A-D-S - HERE TWO NIGHTS i ’ Newhouser Now Hurls Good Game Defroit Idol Coming Back in 0ld Form-Dodgers Win from Reds By RAINIERS AT HOME FOR 9 GAME SERIES Associated Press) ying Seattle Rainiers Sick’s Reattle Stadium hopeful further headway Pacific ast League [n'n-‘ se | game out of second place, iners tackle cellar-dwelling nd in a nine-game series. The Angeles Angels, their halos askew after last week's attle, is scheduled for another nine-game set at San Fran- | today the JOE REICHLER beaming again today. Hal houser, one of their greatest idols since Ty Cobb, finally has to look like the pitcher in 1944, 1945 and 1946 Those were the years the south- paw star rolled up 80 while losing only 27 games Hal's return to form began last Wednesday when he hurled a mas- terful fqu: ton Red & day with seven-hit over the Washington The Braoklyn Dodgers were en- joying a mnew experience today. They were riding high, wide and handsome in a one-game winning streak. The man responsible for Breoklyn's first success since May 13 was southpaw Preacher Roe. The Brooks had dropped eight straight to fall into the Na nal League basement Roe went the hit 9-4 win Reds. Walter 10 days Los omew he wa cisco. Other series, also for nine games, Oakland to Hollywood and San o to Sacramenta. R MARINO LOSES OUT IN FLYWEIGHT BOUT SAN FRANCISCO, May 25—(#— Dado Marino’s aspirations for the Flyweight ~ Championship were somewhat shaken today. The Hon- olulu boxer lost to New York's Cecil Schoonmaker by a decision in last night's 10-round main event at the er Di He followed yester- triumph Senators. - wantads get route with over the an 8- resuits! . il Cincinnati Empire (Monk) Dubiel ago blanked Ben Alten RANGER HIPCORD - USERS o \fai/or-d by Days Year-round Wear For Work—-For Play The famous long- wearing Ranger Whipcord 100% Virgin Wool who only the New & Switches To Calvert Reserve Because It’s So Mellow ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.— Ber Alten, gas station owner, of Winchester Avenue, Atlantic City N. J, switched to Calvert Reserve “because it's so mellow and makes such swell mix Heavy Boatsail Pockets Zip Fly and Cuffs ———— e - o — Caslers Mens Wear C E VE Blended Whiskey —86.8 Proof- 657 Grain Neutral Spirits Calvert Distillers Corp., New York City TWO NEW SCHEDULES! ¢ Now TWO Daily Scheduled Flights JUNEAU-SITKA (Way Por"Ls as required) Juneau Departures: 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. NEW P. M. flight provides Sitka-bound or wayport-bound passengers one-day service from States, Interior and Southeastern Alaska points. NEW P. M. flight also provides daily sched- uled one-day round trip flight between Juneau and Sitka with convenient lay-over. ¢ Also DAILY Scheduled Flights (Commencing May 24th) JUNEAU-HAINES-SKAGWAY Juneau Departure: 3:00 p.m. 1. NEW SCHEDULE offers LYNN CANAL bound passengers one-day service- from States, Interior and Southeastern Alaska points. CONNECTS with White Pass & Yukon Rail- road for Juneau-beund passengers. : s o & W o»w victories i | | | | I i { i { Detroit’s loyal baseball fans were { Detroit New-{ St | begun | < | Chicago | hitter against the Bos-|Oakland | {field men will compete in Friday i |Los Angeles | maker, runs, | Here are the leaders to date in No other major league games | the big leagues: were scheduled. National League Batting—Gustine, Pittsburgh .425; | Holmes, Boston .413. | Runs batted in—Musial St. Louis pet. |29 and Joines, St. Louis, Kiner Pitts- burgh 27 o Home runs—Kiner, 552/ 10; Sauer, Cincinnati 9. Pitching—Pollet, St. 1.000 | STANDING OF THE CIUBT National League | Team: St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Louis 4-0 American League Batting— Boudreau, Cleveland 396; illa, St. Louis .381. | Runs batted in—Williams, Bos-| toh.35; DiMaggio, New York 33 i Home runs—Keltner, Cleveland ; DiMaggio; New York 10. Pitching—Beardon, Cleveland and {Fowler, Philudelphia 3-0 1.000 “ TOPBATIERSIN® MAJOR LEAGUES 462 414 414 NEW YORK, May 256—(P—Using | the much-abused, Brooklyn pitching I as his step-ladder, Frankie Gustine of Pittsburgh increased his batting average 32 points in seven days last week to wrest the National League leadership from ~Tommy Holmes of Boston. Aided a five-for-five day Ebbets Field, and another ~which produced tr hits, the Pirate third baseman climbe Pct. | 393 {o 425, a dozen -points higher ’Onu‘ n Holmes' runner-up 413 aver- 500! 40e. The figures include games of 333 Sunday, May 23. .25::1‘ Amencan League | Pet 692 Team: Cleveland Philadelphia New York Louis Washington Boston Pacific Coast League Team: : w d San Francisco 686 564 552 547 Seattle San Diego Hollywood Sacramento Portland 449 347 .346 at Team: Moose Elks Legion Douglas e — ! | CHICAGO, May 25—®—Leading American League batting marks which have been hovering near .450 had become more orthodox today as Lou Boudreau and Ted Williams Fights last night turned out as hit a slump. follows: Boudreau, Cleveland’s shortstop- SAN FRANCISCO--Cecil Schoon- ! manager, skidded 44 points last 117, New York, outpointed week but still maintained the lead Dado Marino, 114, Honolulu (10). with a hefty 396. Boston's Williams WASHINGTON—Beau Jack, 140, dropped 29 points to .368, and was Augusta, Ga., outpointed Tony Ja- replaced in second place by St niro, 147, Youngstown, O. (10). |Louis’ Al Zarilla, the early leader NEWBURGH, N. Y.—Melio Bet-|zarilla clipped .381. tina, 196, Beacon, N. Y., won from - Ross Strickland, 185, New York (5).| ‘TONIGHT'S BASEBALL; ekiand, 185 New ¥ TRACK MEET | LEGION AND DOUGLAS versity of Washington track and| It's baseball tonight, weather SEATTLE, May 25—(®—Ten Uni- tand grounds permitting, when the ‘Dcuglas squad squares off against in the night's Pacific Coast Conference iy Championships in Los Angeles Col-|the Legion at 6:30 o'clock iseum. | ball park. Heading the list are Dave Dalby,| To date has had little Douglas |Who has tossed the discus farther|luck in the way of victories, hav- 32¢ | than any coast conference man this|ing won one and lost three, and spring; Jack Hensey, 880, and Don |should be shooting for a win with Wold, two-miler. | Legionmen paying the check. The . | Legion, on the other hand, could FROM PHILIP, S. D. [move into a second place tie with Walter Pierce from Philip, S. D.. the Elks for second by a win to- is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel. | night. e Tomorrow's scheduled game will |see the Moose and Teen Agers at |the park when 6:30 o'clock rolls | around. WESTERN LEAGUE SEATTLE —within easy reach by fast 4-engine Clipper | Games last night in the Western {International League resulted as | follows: i Tacoma 6-10, Vancouver 4-8. Wenatchee 10-3, Yakima 6-1. Spokane 8, Salem 2. Bremerton 6-6, Victoria 2-12 FROM INDIAN Clifford Lewis of Winona Lake,’ | Indiana, is registered at the Hotel Juneau. Fly in swift comfort abdard the big, 4-mile-a-minute Clippers ... serving Alaska on frequent schedules. ITOR | guest at the Hotel Juneau. Magnus Johnson of Seattle is aj SEATTLE, May 25—(P—The Lake | Washington Regatta Association re- newed its efforts today to stage the | Olympic crew tryouts on Lake Wash- ington. After hearing reports t the; trials may be shifted from Philadel-| phia’s Schuylkill River, the Asso- ciation telegraphed the Olympi Rowing committee it would pay $2: 000, room and board if the als could be run off here. The committee suggested DOUGLAS NEWS NEWLY-WEDS HERE Mr. and Mrs. Gerdon Wahto ar-| rived this week from Anchorage, Alaska, where they were married| on May 18, at the home of the| bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John| D. Nelson, | The newly-weds dents at the University this year, Gordon schooling in his this Fall at the University Washington, but will work during the summer. He and wife, Joan Louise, visiting Mrs Gust Wahto, Douglas end fami hannel friends. the family dates were hoth stu- | of Alaska ' to medical continue areer | of | here | his | intends ¢ e | brother, s many staying a hey are 4 home. HOME FROM HOSPITAL Miss - Ruth Anne Anderson is home this week from St. Ann’s hospital in Juneau, where she was ill with a severe pneumonia case. She is quite improved. LISBY TO GUSTAVUS . Lisby is enroute to Gustavus where he will be employed everal weeks with the C.A.A. - ARTHUR A. SHUCK T0 BE HEAD SCOUT Arthur A. Schuck, Scout Executive of the Los Angeles Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, Los An- eles, has been unanimously elect- ed Chief Scout Executive of the |Boy Scouts of America, according |to an announcement made by Amory Houghton, President of the { National ~Council | Mr. Schuck will take oifice Sept. 1, and will succeed Dr. Elbert K. Fretwell The action was taken at the regular meeinzg of the National | Council’s Executive Board held at }‘Svaltlv, prior to the opening of the (38th Annual Meeting of the Boy { Scouts of America. | Mr. Schuck has had a long and | active career in Scouting. As [ volunteer he served as a Scout- master, District | Scout Commissioner, Troop Com- | mittee Member, Member of a Lo- |cal Council and members of its )E:(Ocuti\'e Board. | - - INTENTIONS TO WED Two marriage license applications | were filed yesterday with U. S. | Commissioner Felix Gray. | Pastor V. Bigornia, cook, and | Rhedora Eldemar, student, both of Juneau. | Leonard W. Olson, carpenter, |and .Genevieve D. White, steno- | grapher, both of Juneau. r JLWV CHANGES DATE { Juneau League of Women Vot- ers will meet Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in the Council Chambers instead of the original date of Wednesday evening. Enroute, settle back in your comfortable lounge seat and enjoy 8 world- famous service...including delicious hot meals, as part of your Flying Clipper fare. Consult Pan American . .« BARANOF HOTEL Telephone 106 {CAN AuwArs Telephone-319 MEMORIAL DAY WEEK END TAKU LODGE Leave Small Boat Harhor 2 P. M. Saturday May 29— Return Home Monday Night ; $40 PER PERSON Contact J. B. BURFORD CO. for reseravations ALL EXPENSE TOUR Harri Machgne Shop, Inc. M. S. DONJAC ® Healing Oil Burners Nights-Red 730 EXCURSION a Commissioner, | If's a Wis—eaild” fo Be Presented on Friday, Saturday by Locals According to Darréll M. Ncish President of the Juneau Players ehearsals of “It's a Wise Chil to be given Friday and Satur evenings in the Grade School Audi- torium, already show the prc sional polish necessary for success This, he says, is due not only to the ent displayed in the cast, but ecause most of the members are experienced in dramatic work Maxine Anderson, the attractive heroine, has acted in radio play Edith Shrenk was formerly with Little Theater group in York, Penn- sylvania; Saxon Snow acted with the Ketchikan Repertory Theater and in Coast Guard regimental shows @&mong the men, Richard Peter manager at KINY and wellknown to Juneau audiences, has acted with summer stock companies and was formerly a member of the Cleveland Play House. Pitt White has had ro- mantic and character leads with the Bellngham Theater Guild ler wrote and acted in, of Juneau,” presented last Day. Eddie Dick, announcer |KINY, was formerly a member [the Repertory Theatre in Seattie the Seattle College Theater Guild, fand has had singing parts with the Seattle College Operatic Guild. | Others have had High School ex- iperience and in that line it might be well to mention Johnny Harris, Jr.. who has evidently inherited t t .from his father, Johnny who used to play with a stock |pany in the perennial, “Uncle Tom'’s ‘Cahm " and from his grandfather, |Richard Har founder of Juneau, who, in the early days wa% well- known for his histrionic ability. The curtain will rise on this comedy promptly at 8:30 i Theatre-goers are warned ,there early as there will be no re- iserved 'The Story Alaska e 'JOE MATHISON HOME BURNS AT AUK BAY home and garage . Joe Mathison at burned tc the ground in just a few minutes. Mathison said it is believed it was caused by a backfire from the furnace in the basement, and with- in five minutes the house was filled with smoke and ablaze. The fire started about 7 o’clock. Mrs. Mathison had gone to the store and Mathison was in the garage when the fire broke out. He entered an upstairs window in an attempt to save some of their belongings, but was able to get only one pair of slacks and two dresses. Mathison sustained an injured foot when he was forced to jump from the roof, and is on crutches today. It is believed, however, that the injury is not serious. Mathison stated that neighbors |and friends worked swiftly to save The two of Mr. and Auk Bay last night M which escaped damage. He also brush caught fire, but no damage was done. Oil drums were rolled to safety. The house and furni- {ture were partly insured. Mathison is a former employee of the Thomas Hardware. He and Mrs. Mathison are temporarily at {the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Geddes, parents of Mrs. Mathison, on Fritz Cove. The U. S. Forest Service sent a crew and pumping equipment to the scene to protect nearby forests. The crew consisted of Gen Hulk, Forrest Fennessey, Jack Mills and Harry Worobec. B ws(‘é' MEETING The evening circle of the Wo- {man’s Society of Christian Ser- vice of the Methodist Church will meet at 8 o'clock Wednesday eve- ning, May 26, at the home of Mrs. Gladys Robards in the Fosbee Apartments. Mrs, Treat will con- tinue the gtudy of the book “Great Prayers of the Bible/* All mem- bers and friends are invited to be present. CALL FOR BIDS Sealed bids will be received in the office of the Housing Manager, Channel Apartments, Juneau, Al- aska at 10:00 A.M., June 5, 1948 and will then be opened and read, for the furnishing of all labox, materials, transportation and equipment neces- sary for the exterior painting of the three Channel Apartment Buildings and Maintenance Building, Juneau, Alaska. Specifications may, be obtained from Mrs. Lucille K. Johnson, Hous- ing Manager, Channel Apartments, Juneau, Alaska. A bid bond or certified check in the amount of 5% of the contract price payable to the Alaska Housing be required to accompany the pro- posal. MRS, LUCILLE K. JOHNSON Housing Manager Channel Apartments Juneau, Alaska. First publication, May 25, 1948. Last publication, June 1, 1948. Don Miil- ' MURPHY & MURPHY said that several trees and under-| Authority, Territory of Alaska, will| | FORSALE FOR SALE MONTHLY income over $160 from 2 houses, 6 cabins, good condi- tion, good locate. Furnished and rented. 9th St. $7,500.00. $3,000 takes 42x100 lot with 4-room furnished house, Pike St. Term: |DUPLEX, appr. 8 yrs. old, good in- vest; also 3-bdr. house and du- | plex, all on Evergreen. X if immediate sale takes 2 bdr. home, Erwin St. Compl. re- decorated, new 3-room basement, double bath facilities, furnace. DOUGLAS—Johnson home, unex- | celled marine view, 2 bdrs., built- | ins, large cement basement, furn- ished; Walker prop. on Nob Hill 00, floor furnace, basement, garage, 3 bdrs, electric kitchen, furnisMed; Walters prop., ment, furn, 2 hdrs. possession GLACIER Highway—Monty home, $5,800, modern, large living room, | marine view, 2 streams, garden, etc.; Peterson, 2 bdr., cement | basement, 2-room log cabin, large | garden, light plant, 4 acres pat.| la 2 houses, acre land, part fur light plant; $1,600 and $800, near Fromholst prop. CANNERY, 25-man crew; Seaview | Apts.; Peterson prop. near Men denhall bridge; pile driving equip; large bus. prop. on Will- oughby; 2nd Hand Store; bull- dozer; power equip. for falling, $800; bus. net $650 monthly; the Decker Bldg., etc. CABINS, summer homes, Fritz, Lenas Cove. $5,650 Louisa, REALTORS - ACCOUNTANTS Phone 676 over First National Bank FUR SALE TQUSF]:BE]VGE Wool VRllqi.r;:?xrl()‘;. used seven months by one per- son, pad included. Telephone Red | 668 897 2t MODEL like new. Arthur Hotel. 64 Winchester, 25 Skinner -35 cal, ! Home | 897 2t 1 | Soto, new, 1854 % = FOR REN APTS., Rooms with kitchen ileges. Home Hotel. Ph: 886. priv- 97 tf | |SEAVIEW AL for rent, ; from Federal Bldg. | SMALL Hou: i P.O. Box 531. Room, Lower rent. 315 Gold St. one block | 890 tf on Hiway. Write 89 1 mo., g steam-heated. | 656 tf | IS ABOUT 950 squure feet oifice | space, facing Franklin, 2nd | floor, Seward Building. Will par- | tition and decorate to suit ten- ant. R. E. Robertson, phone | | 534, 860 tf e s CE CLEAN ROOMS weekly or monthly. Colonial Hotel. Ph. 187 |NICE CLEAN steam heated rooms Rooms, MISCELLANEOUS WINTER and POND, CO. Inc. Complete Photographic Supplies Developing - Printing - Enlarging | Artists’ Paints and Materials | Blue Printing - Photostats | 736 1 | | LARGE 12th with con- TWO bedroom residence on Street. Large living room fireplace, dining room, full crete basement, oil heat, age; completely furnished. NEW two bedroom house Behrends Avenue. HOUSEL House, 6 bedrooms, two baths, large yard, central loca- tion. EXCELLENT Small House on wat- er frent. PROPERTY on on Fritz Cove Road. commercial Jot fronting Small Boat Harbor. WILLIAM WiNN-Phone 234 12 cu. ft. refrigerator, $225.00; Phil- co Console Radio, $35; 9x12 car- pet $25; davino $35; occasional *chair, §10; Easy Spindry washer, $160.00; single cot and mattress, 1 double bed, springs and of drawers, $35; end table, + will trade '41 Willys Sedan for pickupvor truck. Phone Douglas. 897 3t SED Universal Electric Oven with broilers and pans. $25.00. Call Douglas 374. 897 3t BURROUGHS Bockkeeping Mach- e, late model, automatic cai riage, $275. 20th Century Mar- ket. 894 tf 5 HP Johnson Outboard. Like new. $125.00 Call 205 after 6:00 p. m. 896 3t alicrafter with ear phones. Almost new. In good con- dition. Phone Douglas 772. 96 3t BOARDING HOUSE Lease, Unive sity, 19 rooms, all rented (wait- ing list), Triple plumbing, nice- ly furnished. Owner's apartment, bath. Nets over $600 month at below ceiling. Could be increase: Broker Seattle. Write Box 4 Empire. 896 4t LOT, partly furnisk West 7th. $1 term. Inquire after 60-Gal. Hot Wat: per furnace coil. 690. Tank angd c Phone . B 38-ft. Troller, 110 HP Unive: engine, with gear. $3,500. Ph Blue 690, 895 RADIOTELEPHONES for sale now have Radiotelephones immediate delivery; suitable boats, legging camps and out way places, 8 watts, 25 watts a 50 watt sets; prices from $1 to $350. Every set complete. rewiring. Tested before shipping Write Henry Moy, Sitka, Alask: for more detail information if in- terested. 896 12t - 24-FOOT gasboat, 1 gill net, 2 guns, 1 watch. Howard D. Stabler, Ad- ministrator Carl Nils Anderson estate. 896 3t 35-FOOT troller, 30-HP Palmer en- gine, price $3,500. Gradiner Sulli- van, Elfin Cove. 894 6% the Tom McCaul home, next door,| also steam baths. Scandinavian HQ-129-X with speaker, phono at- tachment. Complete body building course. 225 1bs. 6 ft. chrone sleeve . bar, iron boots and head strap. Call Red 734. 894 5t 2 BEULUROOM home, garage and garden, Ph. 037-4. 893 6% STORE Counter, very reasonable. see Don Abel. 890 tf AVON PRODUCTS representfltive“ Ph. Black 475. P.O. Box 762. tf GUARANTEED Realistic Perman- | ent, $7.50. aper curls, $1 up | Lola’s Beauty Shop. Phone 201.' 315 Decker Way. WANTED BUSINESS Girl desires lease apt. Call Baranof Room 415. After 6 p.m. to sub-| Hotel, l 897 tf t | TO BUY small range. Call 428.| Crescent Apt.s 896 tf| | DO YOU need more income? T| need more help! Part-time or} full time. « Splendid oppartunxty‘ for any man or woman who can| qualify in the highest paying! sales work known. Positions open | in every community in S. E.| Alaska. Phone or write Henry| M. Hogue, Box 1173, Juneau, Alaska. 893 tf| o o o BARTENDER, waiter or sec- @ ond cook wants work. Box e 4183, care Empire. 885 tf e 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 e o0 0000 00 . o i WANT furnished house or apart-' men{, for man, wife and child. Ph. Red 372, Lee Morrison. 86 tf | HOSPITAL NOTES | Mrs. Walter Jewell was admitted yesterday to St. Ann's Hospital and her baby ‘girl was born at 1 o'clock this morning weighing six pounds and 11 ounces. Discharged yesterday were Charles Hartman, Lars Sorensen, Ruth Anderson, Mrs. George John- son and Mrs. Charles Hammett and twin girls. At the Government Hospital there Iwere no admittances nor discharges. “L ELECTRIC-DRIVE DECK GEAR (For boats with 12 or 32 volt sys- tems) 150-fathom drum type an- chor winch $265.00; Niggerhead and halibut sheave $185.00; 4- spool gurdy drive (gurdies extra) $85.00. AIl this ‘gear has been tested in actual operation for 12 months and is unconditionally guaranteed. FORBES MARINE REPAIR, SITKA. 82 tf FORREST - Home and property, Glacier Highway. 2 car garage. Inquire Helen Forrest, Douglas 602, 878 tf MUST Sacrifice: Zenith 12-tube comb. Radio phono. New. Ph. Red 682, 888 tf THREE-Apt. House, all furnished. Good location. 416 East St. 87 tf $6,800—6 ‘mo. old 2-bedroom furn- ished house at Auk Bay. See Ray Kruse. 883 tf HOTEL in good location for sale | or lease. Ph. 187. 881 tt 1941 ton Dodge truck, new motor, new hrakes, good rubber, $750; 1941 panel 1-ton Ford truck $200. 6 used tires, 700x20, $5 each. Phone 132. Fred Tur- pin. 881 tf 1937 CHEV, good condition, $600 Phone 158. 876 1 COMPLETE Body anc Fender Shop Well equipped. Reasonable. In- quire Bob-Ben Service, 93 Wil- loughby. 872 tt 1941 Dodge Panel Truck. -Good condition. See it at DeHart’s Gro- cery or Ph. 023-4 rings. 849 tf TWO HOUSES near boat harbor. 3 HOUSES und lot, Inquire Trev- or* Dayis. 9 o 3