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ff ] WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1948 | ADDEDFUN LATEST NEWS VIA AIR EXPRESS 55y DON'T TOU =% THIS BODY ::Q THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA C——— - TILL THE ) COPS " ARRIVE! ' GEORGE BRENT JoAn BLONDELL p FEATURE AT: 8:00 — 10:10 CH “JUNGLE CAPERS” “WALL STREET BLUES” BASED UPON THE NOVEL BY JIMmyY STARR RALPH A. TREFFERS CALL BLUE 462 AFTER 5 P. M. for Appointment Painting and Decorating . Plumbing @ - Healing Telephone-319 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. Oil Burners Nights-Red 730 Em——— for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Juneau, . FROM SEATTLE Halnes, Skagway and Sitka) UP-TOWN TICKET OFFICE (Ground Floor—Olympic Hotel Bldg.) 417 University Street—Seattle, Wash, HENRY GREEN — AGENT NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION (0. NORTHLAND SAILINGS S. S. ALASKA — THURSDAYS, JUNE 3 and JUNE 17 SERYING SOUTHIASTION Alzswa DIPIMOARLY ALASKANS You'll meet your friends when you travel the Alaska Line. Relax. .enjoy the magnificenr scenery and comfortable accommodations as you sail “outside” THE FINEST FOOD Elegantly prepared and expertly served ro ~om- pletel Sadlil Sailings EVERY TUESDAY for CORDOVA, y satisfy your fancy. SAILINGS ARE FREQUENT ngs EVERY SUNDAY for KETCHIKAN and SEATTLE . S. ALEUTIAN DUE SOUTH JUNE 6 VALDEZ and SEWARD S. S. BARANOF — JUNE 8 1g All Alaska ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY (COMEDY, MYSTERY WIN STREAK " Cabrot Teame| OF RAINIERS IS CHECKED By BOB TUCKMAN Cliff Melton and Jack Graham took the bows in the Pacific Coast league today. Melton, the lanky former New York Giant moundsman, checked! the drive of the Seattle Rainiers; Columbia's “The Corpse Came C. O. D." e spine-tingling, rib-tick- | ling screen version of a Hollywood | mystery novel, comes to the Capi- | |tol Theatre tonight. George Brent jand Joan Blondell are starred, while | Adele Jergens, Jim Bannon and Les- ie Brooks head a sterling supporting cast. " Murder inside a movie studio and scandal on glamor queen’s doorstep |furnish the story _ |last night by fashioning a two-| | Brent and Miss Blondell, a pair{hitter in San Francisco’s 1-0 vic- of scrapping news-hawks for wivallgory ) {papers, carry on a running feud in! writing up the murder case. Joan, |with a yen for Brent, would like to |join forces with him, both profes- | sionally and matrimonially, but Brent shies away It's a moot question whether the | suspense or the laughs mount faster as Brent and Blondell maneuver for {an advantage in their handling of | Ithe murder story. Brent does some {amateur sleuthing to unearth the slippery murderer and uncovers a cache of diamonds in the mansion | of a glamorous blonde star, played | iby Miss Jergens. Suspecting that| the gems are linked with the mur- derer’s identity, he takes possession {of the stones to force the murderer | Ito show his hand, but the jewels lare stolen from him. The climax “explodes in a fury of action, shoot- ing and laughs as the murderer's| Iidenmy is revealed in a smash sur- | prise denouement. Graham led San Diego to an 11-04 win over Oakland by blasting three homers and driving in eight runsi while Al Olsen shackled the Oak3| with two hits. i Hollywood and Sacramento plny-i ed a 13-inning 8-8 tie which went the time limit in the cir- cuit's only other contest. Melton not only turned in a fine mound performance in fanning 10 and permitting only one man toj reach second base but he tagged the ball that sent home the game's only run in the ninth inning. In that frame, Felix Mackiewicz smashed a double to the right field wall and adyanced on an infield out. Melton, after two strikes,f slammed the next pitch to short- stop Johnny O'Neil, who bobbled | the. ball as Mackiewicz raced home. ! The opening-game win in the vital |series, widened San Francisco's NOTICE OF SALE | . NOTICE 1S HEREBY = GIVEN that the undersigned, Treasurer of | TWO BANISHED FOR that. the undersigned, T s t ] | LIFE FROM BASEBALL '5.55cct & contirmation oy the Gov: | | ernor of Alaska, at the office of the | WINSTON-SALEM, N. C, Junethorney General, Room 411, Fed- |2.—(P—Polict investigation contin- eral Bldg. in Juneau, Alasks, at 2 {ued today where organized baseball |o'clock P. M., on June 22, 1948, to |left off yesterday in the banish-|the highest and best bidder for cash, ment of two men from the game the following described property for life. situated in the Townsite of Tenakee, | A litetime ban was placed against | Territory of Alaska, and more par- ! Bernard Deforge, piwher-manager_ltculnrly described as follows: to- lof the Reidsville, N. C, team of | Wit: the Carolina League, and Ed Wein- | A portion of Lot 1, Block 2 of the | garten, an official of the Florence, | Townsite of Tenakee, Alaska, 1116 iS. C. club of the Tri-State League | feet by 75 feet, together with one ‘nnd Leaksville, N. C., of the Blue jcabin and two woodsheds, and the | !Ridge loop. contents thereof; which property ‘is | They were banned on charges of more particularly described as fol- | bribery, gambling and game-throw- |10Ws: ing. Starting at the NW corner i of Lot 2, Block 2, Townsite of '| Tenakee; thence Westerly along Tenakee Ave. 200 ft. to place of beginning; thence 116 ft. West- erly along Tenakee Ave,; thence Southerly 75 ft.; thence Easterly 116 ft.; thence Northerly 75 ft. 'COAST GUARD WARNS ABOUT FISHING NETS { Calling attention to Federal laws to point of beginning. which prohibit the obstruction Of,which property has now escheated navigable waters, Commander E. \to the Territory of Alaska from the V. Carlson, Captain of the U. S. 'estate of Fred John Poessel. Coast Guard Cutter Wachusett, to-| Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 1st { day warned fishermen not to leave day of June, 1948. nets in or near ship channels. | OSCAR G. OLSON, Commander Carlson noted fish i Treasurer of Alaska. gear line his week in the Gastin- First publicttion, June 2, 1948. eau Channel near Juneau which Last publication, June 16, 1948. was buoyed with glass seine balls - - - —_—1 and which he says is liable to foul propeilers of passing craft and re- sult in serious litigation. He point- ed out that the water between Juneau or Mayflower Island, off the city of Douglas, and the A-J Rock Dump is restricted as to width. He declared that the plac- ing of fishing gear in that channel {is an obstruction within the mean- jing of the law. The law, said the Commander, | ALIAS SUMMONS In the District Court for the Terri- tory of Alaska, Division Number Ope, at Juneau. JAMES W. ROBINSON, Plaintiff, vs. CLEO LA FLUER ROBINSON, | _Defendarit. The President of the United States of America, to the above-named defendant, Greeting: You are hereby commanded to ap- pear in the District Court for the is as follows: “Creation of any | Territory of Alaska, Division Num- obstruction, not affirmatively au-|per One, within thirty days after the thorized by Congress, to the navi-llast publication of this summons, gable cdpacity of any of the wat- namely, within thirty days after the ers of the United States is strict- |16 day of June, 1948 ih case this ly prohibited.” Maximum penalty, |summons is published, or within he said, for a convicion is a fine |forty days after the date of its of $2500 and one year imprison- |service upon you, in case this sum- ment. Minimum penalty is $500 |mons is served on you personally, fine. and answer the complaint of the above-named plaintiff on file in the said court in the above-entitled action. The said plaintiff in said action demands the following relief: Dis- solution of the bonds of matrimony 'pow existing between plaintiff and you. + And in the event you fail to so .uppelr and answer, the plaintiff will CALL 806 JUNEAU JANITOR SERVICE for take judgment against you for want . thereof, and will apply to the court Expert Cleaning | tor the retier demanded in his com- plaint and as hereinabove stated. Homes Windows WITNESS, the Honorable Venetidn Blinds J|GEORGE W. FOLTA, judge of said court, and the seal of said court hereunto affixed on 13 day of May, 1948. Rugs J. W. LEIVERS, Clerk. By: LOIS 'P. ESTEPP, (Official Seal) Deputy Clerk. First publication, May 19, 1948. Last publication, June 16, 1948. NOTICE I8 HEREBY GIVEN: That on Saturday, June 26th, 1948, at 10 o'clock A. M., at his office in the Shattuck Building, at Juneau, Alaska, Howard D. Stabler, admin- istrator of the estate of Carl Nils Anderson, also known as Karl N. Andersen, deceased, will offer to sell 'at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, if the highest and best bid offered is satisfatory to said administrator, and subject to TOWN HALL RECREATION CENTER Roller Skating Schedules MONDAYS WEDNESDAYS FRIDAYS AFTERNOONS confirmation of the court, the fol- 2:00 1o 4:30 plowing donoiied meuperly il " { (1) Improvements on Lot A, U. EVENINGS S. Survey No. 2388, Tract A, Tee Harbor Group of Homesites, at Tee | Harbor. (2) Personal property situated in house at Tee Harbor. Dated: May 24th, 1948. HOWARD D. STABLER, Administrator. First publication, May 24, 1948. Last publication, June 14, 1948. . 7:00 0 10:00 Admission Prices AFTERNOONS - 25¢ EVENINGS - - T75¢ Evenings—Skate Owners 60c |/ All prices include tax Team: W L Pct. |8an Francisco 39 21 850 Seattle 33 23 589 Los Angeles 3% 27 571 Oakland 3% 28 556 San Diego 2 2 525 i Hollywood 2% 33 431 Sacramento 19 36 345 Portland 19 41 317 Channel League Team: W L Pet Moose 4 1 800 Legion 3 2 600 Elks i p e 400 Douglas ¥ X 4 200 e VFW MEETS THURSDAY Department Commander John T. MecLaughlin, Department Junior { the bid'opening. league lead over the runer-up Rainiers to four games. Graham's powerful stickwork boosted his home run total to 24 and his runs batted in to 67. STANDIN OF THE CLUBS National League Team: b, Sle Pct. New York 20 14 .588 St. Louis 20 ‘15 571 Pittsburgh 2 16 556 Philadelphia 19 19 500 Boston D& P | 500 Cincinnati 18 21 462! Brooklyn 16 20 444 Chicago 4 22 389 American League | Team Wk Pet. x-Cleveland 2 1 616 Philadelp! 26 13 667 New York 21 16 568 Detroit 19 20 487 8t. Louis 18 1% 485 ‘Washington 18 21 462 Boston 15 23 395 Chicago 9 26 257 (X)—Technically Cleveland is half a game behind second place Philadelphia However, Cleveland is the leader because of its high- er percentage, which is the determ- ining factor Pacific Coast League Vice-Commander and Adjutant Al- len Marcum and Post Encampment Delegate Harold B. Gronroos will report tomorrow night to Taku Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, on the recent VFW Alaska Depart- ment Encampment at Seward. The regularly scheduled meeting will be held in the Jeep Club at 8 p.m. TRAST AR PAA PERSONNEL John E. Frost,C. M. Mullaney, J. C. McAden and C. S. Bostwick, all with Pan American at Annette, are staying at the Baranof Hotel. ADVERIISEMENT Sealed " bids will be received by the City of Juneau, Alaska, at the | office of the City Clerk, Juneau, Alaska until 10:00 A.M., Wenesday, June 23, 1948 for the construction of an AIRPORT BUILDING for the CITY OF JUNEAU, Juneau, Alaska and will then and there be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids received after the time fixed for opening cannot be considered. Bidders and others properly in- terested are invited to be present at Specifications, including contract documents, and drawings may be examined at the office of the Archi- tects, Foss and Malcolm, Goldstein Building, Juneau, Alaska and at the Office of the City Clerk, Juneau, Alaska, and may be obtained at the Architects’ office_ upon deposit of $10.00 for each set. The full amount of deposit for one set of documents will be refunded to actual bidders upon return of the documents, unmutilated and with- out marks or annotations, at or be- fore the time set for opening bids. Other deposits will be refunded with deductions for the actual cost of re- producing the drawings, under the same conditions. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check or bid bond, with State-licensed sure- ty company as surety, in an amount not less than 5% of the Base Bid, made payable to The City of Ju- neau, Alaska. % The right is reserved to reject any and all bids and to waive informali- ties. ’ No bidder may withdraw his bid after the time set for the opening thereof, unless the award of con- tract is delayed for a period exceed- ing 30 days. By order of City Council, City of Juneau, Alaska. By: J. POPEJOY, Clerk. First publication, June 2, 1948. Last publication, June 16, 1948. b s > :fll?fi[fllfl : KENTUCKY'S/ "--u.~ _ Genvine' SOUR MASH Kentucky Straight’ Bourbon Whiskey BOTTLED, IN BOND! FIGHT DOPE Ring events last resulted as follows: SYRACUSE, N. Y.-—Pete Mead, 159%, Grand Rapids, Mich. out- pointed Tony Masciarelli, 159, New York, 10 LOS ANGELES--Lem Thomas, 134, Chicago, outpointed Billy Gib- son, 134, San Diego, 10 BROOKLYN (MacArthur night Sta- dium) —Gino Buonvino, 198'¢, Bari, Italy, stopped Tony Gangemi, 189, Philadelphia, 6 WASHINGTON, D. C.—Jake La- motta, 164, New York, knocked out Ken Stribling, 161, Washington, 5. HONOLULU—Dado Marino, 112, Honolulu, knocked out Marino Ti- wanak, 111%, Honolulu, 5. WESTERN LEAGUE Games in the Western Interna- tional League last night resulted as follows: Tacoma 12; Spokane 6. Wenatchee 2; Bremerton 1. Vancouver 6; Grays Harbor (Ind.) 2 (exhibition) Only games scheduled. -+ - BLANKET PRIMARY 0 ALASKA AROUSES IRE OF SENATOR TAYLOR Senator Glenn Taylor of Idaho, Vice Presidential candidate on Henry Wallace's third party ballot, has stated in the Senate that Alaska’s recent blanket primary was not a “fair sample" as to political trend. The challenge was made when Senator Magnuson of Washington submitted for the record an Alas- ka newspaper editorial making the point that the Alaska primary showed a deiinite Democratic trend. Senator Taylor, upon ascer- taining the third party was not on the ballot, then contended the {ballx;( was not a fair sample. > . TIDE TABLE JUNE 3 Low tide, 5:11 am, 25 ft. High tide, 11:16 a.m., 12.7 ft. Low tide, 17:06 p.m. 3.7 ft. High tide, 23:17 p.m., 15.7 ft. Reserved for You CAN YOU duplicate that favorite, comfortable corner of your home if it is burned out? Are you certain that the amount of your fire insurance is adequate. B E sure to protect ALL your household goods with insurance through this agency. Hartford STITZRUWELLER OFSTRISRY, INC. » LOUISVILLE, K. ——— . | FILM "WEEK-END | AT THE WALDORF" | AT 20H CENTURY Drama as found in any leading hotel is unfolded ‘n "“Week-End at the Waldorf,” the feature bill at the 20th Century tonight for the last showings. There are four stars in the fea- ture, Ginger Rogers, Lana Turner, Walter Pidgeon and Van Johnson. The feature is a Robert Z. Leonard production for Metro-Goldwyn-May- er and there is plenty of romance, suspense, humor also tragedy. Xavier Cugat and his orchestra add to the story asft speeds along to a clever finish LEADERS INB.B. Leaders in the major leagues as result of games yesterday are as follows: American League Batting—Williams, Boston, Boudreau, Cleveland, Runs batted in—William, Boston, 43; DiMaggio, New York, 42. Home runs—Keltner, Cleveland, 13; Willlams, Boston, 11. Pitching (3 or more decisions)— Fowler, Philadelphia, 3-0, 1.000; Coleman, Philadelphia, 6-1, 857. National League Batting—Holmes, Bolon, Musial, St. Louis, .393. .382; Runs batter in—Musial, St. Louis, | 34; Sauer, Cincinnati, 32 Home runs—Sauer, Cincinnati, 13; Kiner, Pittsburgh 10 Pitching—Wehmeler, Cincinnati, and Heintzelman, Philadelphia, 3-0, 1.000. e eee HERE FROM HOOD BAY Dan Krsul from Hood Bay is now in Juneau and staying at the Gas- tineau Hotel. 359, | " PAGE THREE O LENTURY ENDS TONIGHT SHOWS at 7:05 and 9:35 GR M-G-M’s GREAT ENTERTAINMENT! N\l \ EDWARD ARNOLO - PHYLLIS THAXTER KEENAN WYNN . ROBERT BENCHLEY Leon AMES * Lina ROMAY + Samuel S. HINDS | qnd XAVIER CUGAT and Nis Orchestra i 'A Robert Z. Leonard Production i Play by Sam and Bella Spewack - Adap- vy S S ted by o Ploy by ion b Bolton Sugl k! Bum * Directed by ROBERT Z. LEONA | Produced by ARTHUR HORNBLOW, Jr. Latest World News Via Air Express | | | | HERE FROM HAINES Mrs. T. Homer irom Haines is in Juneau, registered at the Gas- | tineau Hotel. 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