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PAGE TWO BIG LEAGUE TEAMS IN TRAINING SPREE MIAMI, Fla—The New York rankees are taking no echances with Joe DiMaggio, their $100,000-a- wr piece of bric a brae. The Yankee clipper sat out his )nd straight game yesterday ton Red Sox won their sec- three exhibitions games with 1k: MILER RACE WILL BE EVENT TODAY AT TRACK MEET CHICAGO, March 20—® doubt as to whether Don Gehr: or Fred Wilt is the natiol miler should be settled toc Gehrmann, the wiry, pound Wisconsin senior, flashed to a 10- yard victory over the FBI runner to win the nkers’ Mile of the Chi- cago Relays in 4:095 Satuiday night. A Chicago 17,683, a record door track meet, convinced that master of the mile. The Bankers’ was the nrst meet- ing of the two athletes since their photo-finish last January in the Wanamaker Mile of the New York Millrose games. Both were clocked in 4:093. Gehrmann was first declared the winner and presented the Wana- maker trophy. Then 13 days later the metropolitan AAU reversed the judges decision and officially tabbed Wilt, the former Indiana star, win- ve Any mann best e B the PHOE Duroc NIX, Ariz—Manager Leo is eyeing the veteran Nap for possible infield utility y with the New York Giants. l!w» bustling Cuban played third sterday in the exhibition game n by the St. Louis Browns 10-8. for was thorou? Gehrmann was VEST PALM BEACH, Fla.—Mal Malette, the Brooklyn Dodgers’ big rookie southpaw from the west coast, undergo an X-ray examina- tion of his ailing shoulder tomor- row at Vero Beach. The Dodgers played the Philadel- phia Athletics yesterday, losing 8-2. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.—Mike Guerra, the Philadelphia Athletics No. 1 catcher last year, is the only absentee from the A’s training camp Alffl-x the .nn\.\] yes! l(‘lddv of }hm( \TRACTORS Glacier Construction Co. New Building — Remodeling — Cabinet Work Plastering — Concrete Pouring Sand and Gravel Hauling EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED DE. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS Juneau LTI FIREWORKS Stand Operators, Get Ready for July 4ih! SEND FOR PRICE LIST OF FIREWORKS AND ORDER NOW BEFORE THE JUNE RUSH! Only first-quality fireworks supplied. DONROVAN CO0.-Box 565, Tacoma 1, Wash. MEETING TONIGHT The American Legion at 8 o’Clock IN THE LEGION DUGOUT Visiting Veterans Invited ROBERT N. DRUXMAN, Post Commander JOHN PARMENTER Adjutant U TU { afted from the as League. Manager Connie Mack ed | orders yesterday that Guerra is nnL to receive a suit until he signs m~ | 1950 contract. Shreveport of | et | SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. | Pitcher Hal Gregg trying for a comeback with the Pittsburgh Pir- «ates, is the delight of manager B:lly Meyer today. | Gregg accomplished a great deal n his comeback effort as he turned |in a the Bucs Cubs 7-2 were beating the Chicago at Los Angeles yesterday. HOCKEY GAMES (By the Associated Press) Pacific Coast League ncouver at Tacoma in the north- ern division Four of the six teams made the grade in the northern division— New Westminster, Tacoma, Van- and Seattle. The southern a three-team af- sco, Los Angeles ff —San Franci and San Diego Regular league play ended last night with Seattle’s 2 to 0 victory | over Portland. The win enabled the Ironmen to squeeze into the playoff. They did all their scoring in the final period 'RAINIERS LOSE 10 PADRES, 11 -6 SCORE PALM SPRINGS, Calif, March 20—(P—The Seattle Rainiers will be without the services of their vet- eran second baseman, Lonnie Frey, today when they take on the Sacra- mento Solons at Anaheim. Frey will probably be sidelined for 10 days as a result of a 10-inch spike wound he suffered in yester- day’s encounter with the San Diego Padres here. San Diego won the game, 11 to 8, scoring 10 runs in the first two frames off Mike Budnick. For the Rainiers, it was the eighth sethack in 12 exhibition starts ANGELS WIN FROM BEAVERS BY HOMER LLERTON, Calif., March 20— P—Cece Garriott, whose seventh inning homer gave Los Angeles a 13 to 12 triumph over Portland yes- terday, will put his batting power to the test of major league pitch- ing today when the Angels take on the Cleveland Indians here. HOLLYWOOD WALLOPS - WHITE SOX BY 12-2 SAN FERNANDO, Calif., March 20—P—Hollywood pounced on the Chicago White Sox f~+ 10 runs in the first two innings und a 12 to 2 victory Pasadena yesterday. Eddie Sauer and Cliff Aberson each belted three run homers for the Stars. at NOTICE Dry Cleaners, 1020 will not take any March 20 and installation of 56-3t The Family W 11th Street cleaning between | Closed for " machiner Budwelsen FOR FIVE DAYS * On the sixth day drink another brand of beer You’ll want the distinctive taste of Budweiser thereafter Budweiser LAGER BEER Uls, MO., U. S. A. ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC.» » ¢« ST. LO 50X8 arkling performance while | Hockey | ffs begin tomorrow night with | THE DAILY ALASKA EM Sporis Briefs AUGUSTA, Ga.—Babe Didrikson Zaharias won the Women’s Title- | holders Tournament with a mee record score of 298. NEW YORK-—Sidney Schwartz of the University of Miami defeated Jean Borotra of France to gain the | | quarter-finals of the national in- door tennis tournament. SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Dick Gal- lagher, assistant coach of the Cleve land Browns, was named head foot- | ball coach at Santa Clara to ceed Les Casanova, who resigned | ANVILLE, Pa—Ralph (Dutch) Ricker of Dickinson was named football coach at Lebanon Vaile, | succeeding the resigned Andy Ke: BALTIMORE — Charles H. G | assistant at Virginia, was nam ‘immch at Johns Hopkins. KANSAS CITY — Indiana State| whipped East Central State, 61-57, winning National In- tercollegiate Basketball (NAIB championship. CHICAGO Wisconsin’s Don | yards to win Bankers Mile in 4:09.5 MIAMI — Chickle 2nd ($6.90) won the $15,000 Gulfstream Fark handicap. SAN BRUNO, Calif—Worn Out for juveniles. COLORADO SPRINGS — Crlo- rado College swamped Boston 13-4, to win the NCAA Hockey Title. NORWEGIAN WINNER IN BIG SKI MARATHON SUMMIT, Calif., March vegian Hans Holaas zipped downhill in the face of a 30-mile blizzard yesterday to win the Donner Trail Memorial Ski marathon. Holaas, U.S. National Cr Country Ski Champion, covered the 25-mile course in three hours 15 minutes, and 17 seconds. He repre- sented the Pri-Pass Ski Club of Eugene, Ore. BRADLEY BRAVES TO MEET U KANSAS KANSAS CITY, Malch 20—AP— The tournament-wise Bradley Braves throw their fast break against the University of Kansas’ towering sophomores tonight in hopes of landing the Fifth District berth in the Western NCAA basket- ball playoffs. The winner gets into the wesgern field with Baylor, UCLA, and Brig- ham Young for the Friday and Saturday night games in Kansas City. The game is a sell out. DONNER 20—A—Nor INVITATION TO BID The University of Alaska invites bids on certain items of office furni- ture and fittings for furnishing new 19,000 square foot laboratory and office building at College, Alaska. Delivery to be in July 1950. Details may be obtained by inquiring of the University. First publication, March 13, 1950. Last publication, March 27, 1950. .. | Her Oklahoma | Gehrmann defeated Fred Wilt by M’ ($10.10) won the Tanforan feature | PIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Miss Earl Is Bride 0f Kenneth Kearney At Church Service | At a beautiful ceremony in the {Church of the Nativity Friday eve- ning, Miss Beverly Jean Earl be- came the bride of Mr. Kenneth Keith Kearney. She is the daughter of Mr, and | Mrs. Austin Earl, and the bride- groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Kearney. The couple repeated their marri- ige vows to the Rev. H. L. Sweenay a setting of spring flowers ac- nted by vases of red roses on the Itar rail. Mrs. Lillian Uggen played the wedding marches. The bride wore a rose-colored illeur with navy blue accessories. flowers were white roses. Her only attendant, Mrs. Douglas Gregg, wore a tan suit with blue iccessories, and a corsage of red camellias. | Mr. Kearney was attended | Mr. Robert Pasquan as best man, lnd Mr. George Gullufsen Jr., ush- in by \ I\ wedding reception followed in |the home of the bridegroom’s | brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Gissberg. | Centering the buffet table was| a beautiful three-tiered wedding | cake on which stood miniature fig- | ures of a bride and bridegroom. Be- | sides "the high white tapers, other decorations included a small white bird-cage filled with narcissus and topped by a bluebird “for happi- ness.” Receiving with the wedding party, Mrs. Earl wore a brown suit with tan accents and a corsage of white carnations; the bridegroom’s moth- ‘ler wore a wine-colored suit with | gold accessori and corsage of spring flowers. Presiding at the refreshment table were Mrs. William Biggs, Mrs. George Gullufsen, Jr., Mrs. Miles Godkins, Mrs. Pat Grove and Mrs. Steve Sheldon Jr. Mrs. Carl Rush- er served the wedding cake, and Miss Phoebe Ann Logan was in {charge of the guest book which was signed by 96 friends and re- latives. Mr. Kearney and his bride are at home at 333 Second Street. RAINBOW GIRLS HAVE INITIATION AND DANCE svening at the Scottish Rite Temple, the Order of Rain- bow for Girls initiated two candi- dates. The officers and choir were | in excellent form which enhanced the beauty of the ritualistic cere- mony. The formal St. Patrick’s Dance, following the meeting, was well at- tended and everyone thoroughly en- joyed LY‘K‘ music of Lil Uggen’s or- ohestra.” The ballroom was decorat- ed with green and white crepe paper lattice work interspersed with clusters of soft green lights and green balloons in the overhead, while the walls were adorned with many green shamrocks. Refresh- ments were served at the conclu- sion of the dancing. a | Satuiday ENCINO, Calif—Edgar Rice Bur- roughs, who dug a literary gold mine in the African jungle with Tarzan, is dead. You don’t have to send out for bulbs, Juneau Young Hardware v has a large new selection of bulbs on display at less than Seattle prices—ad: 56-t1 F—‘__——“_"\ ALASKAN CAB (0., Inc. 2-way radio-equipped, driver- owned, insured cabs. Phone9or 7717 Additional new cabs on stand give faster and better service at all times. JOHN MAURSTAD—Pres. and Manager. RUTH MAURSTAD—Secy. and Treas. ARKE THE management of this bank is pledged to conserva- tive operation. The safety of depositors’ funds is our primary consideration. In addition, the bank is a2 mem- ber of Federal Deposit Insur- ance Corporation,which in- sures each of our depositors against loss to a maximum of $5,000. Your Deposits BUY and HOLD UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS FIRST NATIONAL BANK of JUNEAU, ALASEA MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION SAFE ot DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED GEODETIC SURVEY ASKS EXTRA FUND FOR ALASKA AREA WASHINGTON, March 20—®— The government plans to step up' its survey projects in Alaska at| the urging of the Defense Deparb, ment, The U.S. Coast and Geodetic | Survey has asked Congress for $12,- 292,000 for the 12 months starting next July l—a $1,024,760 increase over the sum appropriated for this fiscal year, Rear Adm. Leo O. Colvert, survey | director, told a House Appropria- tions subcommittee most of the| additional funds would be spent in surveying Alaskan and Aleutian | waters and the interior of the Ter- ritory. The House group made Colvert’s testimony public today. He asked $260,000 for reactivation of the ship Surveyor, now laid up in Seattle, adding: “The strategic Ampormnce of Alaskan waters and the urgency of surveys in that region for national defense purposes make it essential} to assign this ship to such su in 1951." In addition, $166,300 is sought for a survey of 8,600 miles of land in Alaska and in the Aleutians. Col- vert said this has been labeled priority” by the Defense Depart- ment. “Military authorities consider it important that necessary surveys in Alaska be completed at an early| date,” he said. WALKING PAPERS GIVEN GUBITCHEY; ys | GETOUT, STAY OUT NEW YORK. March 207—“7"-—- The government handed Valentin A. Gubitchev his official walking papers today and the stubby con- victed spy headed homeward towart his native Russia “never to return. Federal Judge Sylvester J. Ryan suspended Gubitchev's 15-year pri- son sentence in accordance with a previous recommendation by Secre- tary of State Dean Acheson and At- torney General J. Howard McGruth. The Russian was convicted with Judith Coplon of plotting to spy for the Soviet Union. Meanwhile, a large force of po- licemen guarded the Gydnia- American liner Batory, on which he will sail, to make sure he got on and didn’t get off again. His attrac- tive wife boarded the ship in mid- morning. The ship was scheduled to sail at noon for Gydnia, Poland. HONORS FOR “BROWNIE” Alaskan friends oi J. Hammond Brown, president of the Outdoor Writers of America, will be inte- rested to know that he will be hon- ored March 24 by the Izaak Walton League convention at Des Moines, Towa. “Brownie”, as he is known to the many who met him here in 1937, will be the only recipient of the League's 1950 public relations | honor roll award. The honor 1s in recognition of Brown's activity and writing in the conservation field. e FROM SAN FRANCISCO John Hawk of San Francisco is registered at the Baranof Hotel FROM BELLINGHAM Three residents of Bellingham, Wash., are registered at the Bar- anof Hotel—E. G. Tarrant, O. S. Syre, and Edward J. Vance. FROM EVERETT Gordon T. Ferguson of Everett, Wash., is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. F. Kitk Jones of Washington Laboratories, Inc., Seattle, is a zuest at the Baranof Hotel. SEATTLEITE VISITS A. L. Besancon of Seattle is re- gistered at the Baranof Hotel. FROM PORTLAND W. R. Rogers of Portland, Ore., is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. Three Texas National Guard fly- ers were killed Sunday when their planes touched wings in mid-air and crashed near the town of Rhome, Texas. The two planes were from the National Guard base at Eagle Mountain Lake, near Fort Worth. Martha Society Rummage Sale Thursday 23rd. 10:30 a.m. Northern Light Presbyterian Church base- ment.—adv. 56-3t You don’t have to send out for bulbs, Juneau Young Hardware now has a large new selection of bulbs on display at less than Seattle prices—adv. 56-tf PALMA COMPOUND IS BETTER SCHWINN BIKES AT MADSEN'S INVITATION TO BID The University of Alaska invites bids on certain wooden radio an- tenna poles to be furnished, rigged, and installed at College, Alaska, during July 1950. Details may be obtained by inquiring of the Uni- versity. First publication, March 13, 1950, Last publication, March 27, 1950, irst | | FOR SALE !ONE BEDROOM, beautifully tur- nished home—immediately avail- able, electric kitchen. View. $7,500. COMPLETELY furnished home. View. $3,750. | PINE PANELED living room with fireplace. 2 bedrooms. View. Se- atter Tract. iJUNEAU'S cnoice home on Gold Belt. View, hardwood floors, wall~ to-wall carpeting. Fireplace, base- ment, garage. Double plumbing. | nOoUGLAS—2 bedroom apartment with commercial store front on ground floor. |ALSO new FHA 2 br. home and | 2 br. home, close to bus and | stores. 2 Apt. houses, completely furnished. | Always rented. 3 APTS, garage, extra lot, magni- ficent view, best location. Excel- lent income. See by appointment. SEVERAL choice lots: Gold Belt, Calhoun, Irwin St., Glacier High- way, Douglas, and Douglas high- way. WE have buyers for boats and have | boats for sale including cruiser | easily converted if desired. VIACgINE SHOP equipment at haif | i price. {2 SMALL houses $850 and $1500. Terms, MURPHY & MURPHY REALTORS - ACCOUNTANTS | Phone 676 over Prist National Bank WANTED | RELIABLE man wanted to call on friends and neighbors. Wonderful opportunity. $15 to $20 in a day. No experience or capital required. Permanent. Write today McNESS COMPANY, Dept. B, 2423 Mag- nolia St., Oakland 7, Calif. | YOUNG BUSINESS man and wife | urgently need apartment. Will | sublet. Dick McDonnell at the | | Spudnut Shop, Ph. 977. 53-3t WILL CARE for children in my home by day or month. Phone Red 464. 53-3t |TO RENT 1 or 2 bdrm. apt. or house. Krasilovsky, Call 123 atter 6. 50-3t EMPLOYED couple and one child need apt. or house in Juneau or Douglas. Ph. Douglas 145, 6-4t |DAY NURSERY—Mothers care fo1 your small child. Mrs. Wm, Pas- sey. Ph. 938. 406-t1 FOR RENT | STEAMHEATED Rooms, weekly or Monthly. Colonial Rooms. 69t1 WURLITZER Spinit piano for rent Anderson Piano £.cop. Ph. 143 'CAA WANTS 20 MILLIONS FOR ALASKA WORK WASHINGTON, March 20— | Civil Aeronautics Administration officials told a House Appropria- tions subcommittee the CAA wants to spend $20,299,137 in Alaska dur- ing the year starting next July 1. The testimony was made public today. Charles Horne, Acting Director of Federal Airways, said the CAA proposed the expenditures for Alaska: Salaries and expenses, $12,023,245; air navigation facilities, $4,895.892; aid to airport, $180,000; and con- struction of airports and Fairbanks and Anchorage, $3,200,000. The lat- ter item to pay off current con- tracts. Horne said some funds will be used to improve CAA communica- tions in the Territory. He said $600,000 will be used to recondition runways at Gustavus, McGrath, Moses Point, Naknek and Unalakleet. He said the total cost of repairing the fields would be $885,000. Ready-Mix Cement Plant fo Be Set Up In Fairbanks Area FAIRBANKS, Alaska March 20— [1P—A ready-mix cement plant will be operating here around May 10, to mark the first time anything but sacked cement has been used In Fairbanks, The Northern Ready Mix Co., announced the plans Saturday un- der the direction of George Cooper, Cliffe Mortensen and Frank Hend- erson. Cooper said the plant would have a capacity of 400 yards daily and will employ eight men. Irving S. Cooper of Seattle, Coop- er's father, with 25 years exper- lence, will operate the business, the younger Cooper said. PALMA COMPOUND I§ BETTER MONDAY, MARCH 20,1950 .| W=A=N-T A=-D-S FOR SALE JUST TWO new homes lef§ in Highlands, each has two bed- rooms and space for third; full concrete basements, garage, elec. hot water heater, automatic oil burner, elec. range, laundry, com- plete insulation, low fuel costs. Likeral financing. Down payment for qualified veterans available on secondary financing. APARTMENT HOUSE, 8 units, central location, good income, must sell, owner leaving city. Bob Druxman REPRESENTING WILLIAM WINN 123 FRONT® ST. PHONE 891 o MOVE IN TODAY—For only $875 ¢ down, $4500 total, a two bed- room, new house * overlooking Douglas Community Playground, Bus service to front door., Un- furnished. COUNTRY LIFE—Two bedroom furnished house in good condi- tion, at Salmon Creek, 3 acres patented, large lawn and garden space, garage and boathouse, a wonderful place for kids and dogs, y $7,850. N “IEW DOUGLAS HOME—Two lots, concrete basement, two bedrooms and steps to, second floor attic, One block from school, bus, stores, Only $8,400. BEACH HOME—Just past Auk Bay Recreation Area. Large fireplace, two' story, paneled with knotty pine and cedar, modern kitchen and bath, basement. Also new work shop building. Beauti- ful view. $8,000. NEAR SKI TRAIL—Beach side, sea wall, clean bright little house, three small bedrooms, living- room, large kitchen overlooking water. $4,500. Owner will finance. IALSO listed: Five acre patented, three buildings including large house with concrete basement; beach cabins; building lots near DeHarts store at Auk Bay. (triple your money if the college goes® in on adjoining property); build- ing lots Douglas, West Juneau. PETER WOOD SALES AGENCY SEWARD AT MARINE WAY Telephone 911. FOR SALE FOR THAT roofing job, aluminum shingles, beautiful, everlasting. Warde A. Johnson. Phone 81. 561 1 BAB;BED with mattress, bath- inette, bottle sterilizer. Ph. Blue 950. 53-3t HIGHLANDS addition, 3 bedroom home, large living-dining room, wall to wall rugs, venetian blinds, electric kitchen, hot water heat- er, washing machine, full con- crete basement. $17,000. Appoint- ment only. Phone Red 483. Avail® able July. 53-tf TROLLER “Martha”. Sacrifice price must sell, 36 ft. long, 9% beam, 4% draft, Chyrsler motor, good condition, Call Red 150 after 6 pm. or inquire boat Jeannine. 52-6t« 1948 GMC % ton pickup. Phone 707. 407-tf 16 ft. Steelcraft cruiser, sleeps four. Will take late model car as trade in. Lt. Applegate. Ph. 262 or 627 2 ROOM furnished house and shed combined. Lot 50x100 on beach in Douglas, north end. Newly furnished $700.00. 2 boat tanks, like new, capacity 240 gals. each” $70.00. See boat 31A191, City Float, Cold Storage. 52-5t SEELED fir trolling_poles, various lengths and sizes. Chas. G. Warn- er Co. 51-tf 3ENERAL ELECTRIC all automat- ic washer. Call Black 1013. 5Itf 2-FAMILY home, turnished, terms. Call Green 925 after 6 p.m. 49-tf, 42 ft. combination boat Junior, Float 4. Engstrom Bros. Box 723. Ph. 671 43-t¢, SEVERAL Large ana Small Dia- monds. Perfect stones. Bargain prices at the Fitst National Bank. 35 o LOST AND FOUND film. Also wallet, Owners may claim above by identifying and paying for the adv. MISCELLANEOUS TOM SMITH is a very noted scien- tific rummy player. 56-1t GUARANTEED Realistic Perman- ent, $7.50. Paper curls $1 up Lola’s Beauty Shop, Phone 201 315 Decker Way. . WINTER and POND, Co., Inc. Complete photographic Supplies Developing-Printing-Enlarging Artists’ Paints and Materials Blue Printing - Photostats

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