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The Alaskan., 1928-02-03

could possibly save themselves when
 vessel hit foamy reef. Had an idea they wouldn't last longer than a pa- per wad in fire place The ship, in it's wallowing, once in a while headed off shore At such times the engine was used to push ahead and away from the breakers. Finally cleared the rocks by a scant ten feet and then the rigging af1oat astern was haulded up to the ships nose and made fast. This tended to keer the ships nose up into the wind and by backing the machine finally made fair anchorage. Tore up decking to make jury rudder Completed steering geer-such as it was-and pulled out two days later and made home port. Hadland said that he had gone through icy storms and ship wreck on the big lakes and more than once had considered himself full bent for Davy Jones' locker for dead sailors, but had gotten clear someway. He has had one or more close slaves on salt water, too, but the seance with the White Bear off Douglas Island he calls the nearest approach yet to that landing from whence no sailor makes a return voyage.
The Alaskan., 1928-02-03
LIMIT IMMIGRATION FROM
 MEXICO

Representative Johnson (RepD of Washington in a recent address ex- plained the immigration restriction laws and what prompted them, and then Representative Boxx, of Texas, appealed for the extension of the immigration prohibition law to in, clude MeXicans. He said: f'The most dangerous mass immigration now 3nenacing us is that from Mexico. !" Further-"Our efforts to deal wise Iy and adequately with Mexican peon immigration from the standpoint of public and patriotic interests are op- posed by the same selfish interests which have hindered all the nation 's efforts in dealing with our immigra- tiOn, namely: the short sighted, pre- sent profit-seeking interests of those who want cheap labor"
The Alaskan., 1928-02-03
The Boy Scout Doings

At the Sons of Norway Hall on Saturday evening, February 11th, the Court of Honor of the Boy Scouts of America of Petersburg, Troop No. 79 at which time and place the COURT OF HONOR will meet in session to hear and witness the demonstration of the Boy Scouts in their application for promotion The COURT OF HONOR is organized approved by and under the Tacoma District and Council under whose jurisdiction they operate. The SCOUTS will demonstrate much of their work in rendering First Aid" in cases of injuries, and memory work which tests they must pass be- fore the COURT OF HONOR. This COURT OF HONOR consists of pre- siding Judge, Court Clerk and Her aid, Court Commissioners, and As sociates of the Court. These officers have all been selected, and the Court properly constituted This will be the first time such a procedure has been carried out at Petersburg, and will be a real occasion, worthy of a large attendance by the public. The COURT OF HONOR will be held from to 93O P. M., following which the Boy Scouts Dance will be given. The people of Petersburg are proud of what the Boy Scouts have accomplished, and will respond loyalty to help the Scouts out on this occasion. The Bureau of For estry has set aside a five acre tract of ground at the mouth of Bear Bear Creek, (Frederick Sound) and the Scouts plan to erect their first cabin this coming summer on the tract Fifteen Scouts are to be pro- noted to the Second Class rank, and five new members to the Tenderfoot rank.
The Alaskan., 1928-02-03
The U. 5. A. Organizes

Last Tuesday at the Sons of Nor
 way Hall, the Petersburg Fort of
 The United Sons of Alaska was or ganized Jack Schoettler was made | temporary chairman and the meeting
 was called to order Jack made a few remarks relative to the purpose of the organization
 then Stanley Oaksmith took the floor. He went into considerable | detail relative to the organization
 so that those present could grasp the
 essentials of "why the United Sons of Alaskan" Mr. Oaksmith said that l he would reply to questions and 8
 number of them were put. A vote , was taken as to whether or not there would be a "U S. A." in. Pe- tersburg at this time. There were | 21 votes for organization Four mt care to take further part in Or ganization work departed and the remainder of the session went to Icompleting the mission of the even ing. MT. J Nelson and Hans Wick were appointed as committee to ar range meeting places, particularly a meeting place for February Eth when the election of officers for the year will be carried through A con stitution of the United Sons of Alas
 ka is in the hands of the temporary chairman, Jack Schoettler, so that any who so desire may learn the fundamentals of the organization Those who have the we'll wishes Ot the Territory of Alaska at heart who believe in majority rule, who
 believe that taxation without repre- sentation is wrong, who have an idea that Alaska should be for Alaskans will eventually become members Those who favor carpet carpet government, those who think ruthless exploitation oi
 the territory is all right, those who see in the backward and downward
 trend of Alaska favorable oppor-
 tunity for themselves and friends
 will, of course, not care to become
 numbered in the better government
 movemnt They will remain outside
The Alaskan., 1928-02-03
From The Local Commercial Club

lerland from General Putnam, Com missioner of Light Houses, was in closed and this informed Mr. Suth- erland that the Klokachef light would be at once considered.
 A letter was received from Gov ernor Parks, Juneau, stating a de- sire that all donors of presents to the late President Harding make themselves known and list presents given It seems that a Harding Memorial Museum is to be establish ed and it will contain all of the Harding presents and gifts with names of donors, where given and when.
 The Commercial Club appointed a committee of Swanson, Dinner and Nelson to take up and consider the proposition as illustrated in H. R. S91O bill by Dan Sutherland relative to section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 This act prohibits Canadian transportation companies from carrying and unloading Alaska destined cargoes. The Sutherland bill aims to remove the Alaska cargo clause Committee requested to re port their findings soon as con- venient.
The Alaskan., 1928-02-03
DUE HERE

The A. S. S. Company's freighter Denali will leave Seattle for s. B, Alaska ports, including Petersburg, on Feby 18th. Goes to Westward after. The s. s. oduna, of the same company, leaves Seattle March 1st and will make all S. E. and W. Al aska ports.
The Alaskan., 1928-02-03
ANOTHER YOUNG LADY

Last Friday there was born baby girl to Mrs John W. Hanson, at Juneau. The new comer's name is Sarah, but that doesn't interest her very much just now. Mother and child are doing nicely and will be home in Petersburg in a few days.
The Alaskan., 1928-02-03
EsTEBETH FROM JUNEAU
Westward

Returning from the Westward with her scrappy aggregation of bas~ <e@' T players on board, the Este beth landed at the Citizens dock Wednesday afternoon. After the bail game at the hall Wednesday evening with the local high school team the Estebeth pulled out direct for Ketch- ikan.
The Alaskan., 1928-02-03
RETURNING HOME

MT. and Mrs. Nick Bolshanin and daughter were returning passengers to Sitka, aboard the Admiral Rogers. They spent several weeks visiting in the sunny climes of California
The Alaskan., 1928-02-03
IN AND OUT

The Admiral Liner Admiral Rog- CTS arrived in last Saturday evening and discharged something over 100 tons of general cargo She had eigh. passengers for Petersburg. Sailing southbound, the Rogers landed here Wednesday night.
The Alaskan., 1928-02-03
A LYNCH PETITION

M. H. Lynch is circulating peti- tion in behalf of L.. V. Ray, of Sew ard, who has made declaration of entering the April primaries as a candidate for Republican National Committeeman.
The Alaskan., 1928-02-03

James Gordon, ''U. s. A." organiz- CT passed thru On the Watson to his home in Ketchikan. He reports suc- .cessful effort in the north,
Evening star., 1928-12-04
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Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-08
SPORT NEWS SECTION

is conducted in the same manner as
that on horses. The bett0r picks his
man against the field.
Persons who arranged the exhibit
ion tennis matches reported that OBJ
lection was raised to staging United
States lawn tennis association in
conjunction with other contests
which involve professionalism and
open betting.
1t was learned that the associat-
ion had withheld final sanction Of
the matches. Now it is proposed eth
er to call off the Jai Alai for one
night or find another place to stage
the matches.
Tilden was not available for com
mcnt ON the situation having gone
to Kansas City with the intention
OF returning Friday.
Tho association is cXIt1cted to
consider him another matter which
may lave much to do with the
United States ranking in the next
IaVis Cup tournament.
1t was reported that PHI and Fran
els Hunter plan to go abroad in May
and be absent when the Davis mat
ches are played in the American
zone. That would take two of Amcri-
ca $ best tennis players out Of the
Davis Cup competition.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-08
GODFREY AND
UzCUDUN TO Be
IN Los ANGELES
Nv United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, Feb. S.-George
Godfrey, giant negro heavyweight. .
and Paolino Czcudun, his Basque
opponent in their bout here Febru-
ary 28, were to be here today.
Godfrey arrived yesterday from
his training quarters at Soper s
ranch at Ojai to give Los Angeles
fans a chance to watch him condi-
ton today. He will return to Ojai
tonight.
UZcudun was to arrive from Mex
leo City, via FL Paso, where he was
held up for two days by American
immigration officials.
The welcoming committee which
was to have met the Basque and
his advisory staff Tuesday, prepar-
ed to greet the visitors today. Jack
Dempsey, former world s heavy
weight chmapion, headed the COM
mittec. a banquet at the Elks club
tonight was planned.
Paoino's training plans have not
been announced However, he is
a good two weeks behind Godfrey
now. The negro has been working
hard at his mountain camp and is
getting down to fighting weight
Paolino lost considerable time on
the trip from Mexico City where he
knocked out Romero Rojas 10 days
ago.
The seat sale indicated that the
attendance at the bout may reach
$4,000.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-08

Friday Elks VS. sciots, Edgar
Brothers VS. Gas company.
Week of February Monday:
Edgar Brothers VS. Pickwicls; Court
House VS. American Express. Tues
day-Scots VS. Chevrolet, Elks VS.
Coca Cola Wednesday - Edgar
Brothers VS. Court House, Gas com
pany VS. =. NJ. Dairy. Thursday -
Sciots VS. Pickwick, p. NJ. Dairy VS.
Coca Cola. Friday-Elks VS. Amer
lean Express. Gas company vs.
Chevrolet.
Week of February 20.-Monday:
Edgar Brothers VS. Coca Cola, Sciots
VS. Court House. Tuesday-Ameri-
can Express VS. Pickwick, p. M.
Dairy VS. Chevrolet. Wednesday -
Gas company VS. Court House, Elks
vs Edgar Brothers. Thursday -
Chevrolet vs American Express,
Sciots vs. p. NJ. Dairy. Friday -
Elks VS. Pickwicks, Gas company VS.
Coca Cola.
Week of February 27. Monday:
Edgar Brothers va American Ex-
press, Sciots VS. Coca Cola. Tues
dav-Elks VS. Court House, ?, NJ.
Dairy VS. Edgar Brothers. Wcdnes-
day-Elks VS. Gas company, Chevro-
let vs. Pickwick. Thursday-Sciots
VS. Railway Express, Court House
VS. p. NJ. Dairy. Friday-Gas com
panv vs. Pickwick, Chevrolet VS.
Coca Cola.
Week of March 5. Monday =
Court House vs. Coca Cola, Ameri-
can Express VS. Gas company. Tues
dav-Elks VS. Chevrolet, Pickwick
VS. p. NJ. Dairy. Wednesday -
Sciots VS. Edgar Brothers.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-08
Women Jockeys
At I'll Juana
by United Press Leased Wire

TT JUANA, Mex, Feb. S.-Spec0
and beauty will feature next Sun
day s racing program at the I'll
Juana track with interest centering
on the six furlong speed handicap,
main event on the card, and the
Coronado Town Plate, six furlong
race for women riders exclusively.
The Speed Handicap is the first
of the large stake races of the meet
ing and has a purse value of $4,000
added, which should attract the
speediest of the sprint horses. The
town plate is new feature and has
lured a half dozen or more horse
women who have signified will
ingness to disp)sy their skill in
jockeyship.
One of the first applicants for n
mount in the Town Plate was UUro-
thy Taplin, 16 year old daughter Of
Eddie Taplin. former jockey and
now trainer for the Alexander Pan
tages stable.
Miss Hope Dare, noted horse wo.
man and "Miss Los Angeles" in
the 1926 beauty contest, is another
of the would,be jockey cites.
From Monroe, Neb., comes the
entry of Miss Lillian Jenkinsun, q
81 wear old girl.
It is likely that Judy Johnson, 10
year old trainer at Belmont Park !;
Helen Johnson, sister of Jockey Ar
thur Johnson, and Pauline ana
Frances Irwin, daughters of c. Is.
irwin, III Juana racing magnate,
will be at the post.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-08

nlpic team. said business interests
demanded his full time.
PORTLAND, Ore.,-Johnnv Burns
Oakland middleweipht, won n ten
round victory from Wolcott Lang
ford, Chicago.
SEATTLE, Wash, - Freddie
Mack, Seattle middleweight defeat
cd Young Harry Wills of San Diego
in six rounds.
READING. Pa, Emil Pauloso, 116,
defeated Jackie Rodgers, 119, negro
Of Pittsburgh in eight rounds.
BROOKLYN, \. " Fifteen
members of the Brooklyn Robins, in
Guiding Dazzy Vance, Harry Ricon-
da, and Max West have not signed
contracts for the 1923 season.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-08
Leo LOmski May
Meet Sekyra
By United Pres. Leased Wire

NEW YORK, Feb. S.-Joe Seky-
ra, Dayton, Ohio, and Leo Lomski,
Aberdeen, Wash. may be matched
for a light heavyweight elimination
bout in Madison Square Garden
March l6, with the winner promised
a title bout with Tommy Loughran,
Matchmaker Jess Mcmahon indi-
Gated today.
Jimmy Slattcry, who was to have
met Lomski on that date has been
eliminated because of his unwilling
ness to fight his way into return
bout with Loughran.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-08
ANOTHER ROW
FEATURES IN
TENNIS WORLD
Rv BERT M. DENBY

UNITED Press Stcff correspondent
CHICAGO. Feb. s.-Another one
of these tennis controversies in
which the name of Bill Tilden almost
invariably figures was reported to
lave broken out today rs the United
States lawn tennis association pre-
pared to open its annual meeting
Friday.
The battle as have many in the
asst ccntcred about what Bill Tilden
can and cannot do.
The argument was said to have
been precipitated by the scheduling
of exhibition matches during tAe
meeting in which Tilden, Prancis
Hunter, George Lott Jr., and John
Henncsscy were to have played.
it seems that the matches were
to have been held in connection with
Jai Alai games, "A sport imported
from Spanish language countries
and supported by the mutuel bet
ting system. Betting on the games
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-08
American League
Indoor Baseball
Season Schedule

Each of the teams entered in the
American Indoor baseball league is
scheduled to meet each of the other
teams entered in the race once dur
ing the present season. The sched-
ule as compiled by league officials
is given in full below. Two games
will be played each night. the first
starting promptly at 7 O'Clock. The
second game will be played i'm
mediately after the first game ends.
All games will be seven inning con
tests.
The schedule:
Tonight: Pickwick VS. Coca Cola;
Sciots VS. Gas company; Thursday
night-Chevrolet VS. Court House,
p. NJ. Dairy VS., American Express.