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The Washington times., 1930-07-19

Seven matches in all will
De played. four singles and
three doubles, and the team
winning four or more
matches will be the recipient
OF the cup. This years
matches promise to be
equally rs closely contested
as last year. ~
The Washington times., 1930-07-19

The Dixie Pigs and Mt.
Rainier mines clash in q game
which win decide the holder
Of first place. The Mounts,
leaders by half . game at
present, can get q toe hold
on the position by winning
while the Dixies can take .
half-game lead by coping
the verdict.
The Washington times., 1930-07-19
Home Run Hitters

yesterdays HoMERs
Foxx, Phil ......2 English, Chi NJ. i
Frish, st Louis A. 81 Heilmann. Gin. /
Ruth. N. y N. Il Meusel, Gin .....1
Gehris, N. z. A..1!Stripp Gin .... L
Lindstrom, N. Y. N.1lCochrane Phil A. L
Bissonette, B'r'k. Il Boiey, Phil A.. L
I. Wilson Chi. N. | Koenig, Detroit. !. /. 1
Klein Phil NJ Webb. Boston A.. Il
Grantham, Pitts. Il Melillo, st. L. A. /
Comor'sky Pitts. i IGoslin, st. L. A. L
Beck. Chi. N.....IiMcManus, Detroit. l
The Leaders
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Klein. Phil ......27 Herman, Bklyn II
Berger, Boston ..25 Hartnett. Chi :. ;. 81
l.. Wilson, Chi .25lOtt New York ..1G
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Ruth New York ss simmons, PhiIa. q
Gehrig, New York25 Morgan, Cleye III
Foxx, Phil .25Reynolds. Chi - Is
League Totals
National League Northumberland
American League ....s......t...,stt. 400
EStal ssa..~s~......N-A. ass
The Washington times., 1930-07-19

At 2:3O the Leech Cup
matches between the Army
and Navy start at Chevy
Chase and will continue until
the last point is decided, If
the dOpesters are right, in
favor Of the Navy.
The Washington times., 1930-07-19
PADDOCK PICKSEn
AT ARLINGTON PARK

WEATHER, CLEAR; TRACK. FAST.
na raila Pure al.6O0. Claiming.
The Washington times., 1930-07-19

No. 1-Condr. C. c. Gill ana
Lieut.. @. w. Smith tNavy) vs..
Majors r. G. Van Vliet and
Thomas D. Finley (Army).
No. 2-Ensigns Farrin anA
Howard Navy VS.. Lieuts. Hedss.
kin and s. &. Robinson (Army)
No. 3-Lieut. Watt and Doyls
Navy VS.. Majors j. Huntington
Hills and L. S. Hobbs (Army).
The Washington times., 1930-07-19

The Y Flashes will get their
big test against the AcrneS,
present leaders. A win will
put them thicker into the
order Of things than they are
now, but q victory for the
Acmes will give that team =
better lead and one which
will be harder to catch.
The Washington times., 1930-07-19

Pleasant weekend trips to the beach
can always be planned At moments
notice II you own your own car
why not one OF the recoEditioned ears
advertised for sale In tOday's Classified
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16

Miss Thora Holdal and Louis Wig, who operates the fish buying boat Virginia, were married at Ketchikan.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16

P. J. Gilmore has been elected president of the Ketchikan Demo- cratic Club. The executive commit tee consists of Judge William A. Holzheimer, William Hoskins, Mike Riley, Noah Howell, Mrs. Sarah Sharpe and James Pitcher.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16

Rats are fewer in Nome. Their extermination by residents general ly was urged in resolution adopted by the city council, which deslg- mated a fifteen-day period for a united campaign against the TO- dents.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16
NEWS GA THERED FROM ALL PARTS OF N0RTHLAND
Brief Items of Interes s t Concerning Persons
 and Occurrences

The Gulkana- -Chisana road, un- der construction and which leaves the Richardson Highway at Gull kama and extends up the Copper River to the Nabesna country, may be a link of the International Highway, Donald Macdonald, locat- ing engineer of the Alaska Road Commission, declared in Fairbanks. Anyway, he added, it will be a part of a system that will connect the International Highway with Seward. Anchorage and the coast country.
 Curfew for children under Is years old rings at Seward at o'clock every evening" under the terms of an ordinance just enacted by the city council.
 Gratitude is based on expecta- tions, some philosopher has said. A large fish, four thick moose steaks and three ptarmigan were left at the back door of the home of the editor of the Seward Gateway. He reminds his readers that as this is the season for ducks, he would like some of those fowl, too.
 The reindeer herd, which the Lomen Brothers are driving to the Mackenzie River country for deliv- cry to the Canadian government, has increased from 5000 animals to 5,200 since the drive started from the Teller district last fall, reports Aviator Grant Elliott who in his plane took Carl Lomen on an inspection trip to the herd. The animals are now in the Hunter River area, about $50 miles from Kotzebue. The animals will cross the Brooks Mountains this winter and reach destination next spring or summer. The LomenS will be paid a stipulated price for every head they deliver.
 United States District Judge Cecil H. Clegg for the Fourth Division convened the fall term of court at Fairbanks October 6.
 James Berry, 6 years old, fell 35 feet from the new Lutheran Church at Ketchikan He will soon be all
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16
WINTER & POND TO
 CLOSE OUT CURIOS

Tn order to concentrate on pho tographic work exclusively, Winter & Pond Company will close out their department of curios and na- tive wares, it was announced today Plans for re-opening the firms DOT trait studios will be announced in the near future.
 The company is pioneer dealer in curios and native wares, handling them since the early days of Ju- neau. It is now displaying a fine collection of them in it's shaw win dows. -
 It is also just completing improve ments to it's building, and the en- tire building, both interior and ex- terior has been painted. With its retirement from the curio trade, il will devote it's entire attention te carrying out it's slogan, "Everythine in Photography"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16
TWO BOUND OVER

Tony Munlsque, charged with mayhem, and Fred Sampson, cnarg-
 ed with assault with a dangerous
 weapon, have been bound over to the Federal grand jury here. Both men are accused of having attacked c. J. Simmons, alias Bud Carlin.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16
AI-AlaSka News
right again, his doctor says.

right again, his doctor says.
 John Allen, who during summers for 30 years was waiter on steam boats plying the Yukon River be- tween Dawson and Whitehorse, dropped dead while standing on the railroad platform at Whitehorse as he was about to take train to Skagway, enroute to his home in Victoria. He was 78 years old.
 A nugget weighing 281a ounces, valued at $400, was found in the tailings of No. 10 Chief Gulch, tributary of Eldorado on the left limit No. 37, in the Klondike, by the claims owner Louis Nadeau. It is the largest nugget found in the
 Klondike in 25 years Nadeau has
 been mining since early gold rush days.
 John Gilroy, Woodchopper and trapper, alone on a raft containing about 50 cords of wood and having a bundle of furs, was stricken with apoplexy while going down Rosebud Creek, tributary of Stewart River, enroute to the Yukon River and Dawson. The raft was breaking up on the Yukon about 30 miles below the mouth of the Stewart, when noticed and overtaken by Capt. J. E. F. Hogan of the Mount ed Police in a powerboat. Gilroy was sent to St. Mary's Hospital at Dawson. He is expected to re- cover. The raft and furs were lost.
 Rats are fewer in Nome. Their extermination by residents general ly was urged in resolution adopted by the city council, which desig- mated a fifteen-day period for a united campaign against the TO- dents.
 Announcement is made of the engagement of Craig F. Hazelet Of Cordova, son of the late George c. Hazelet, to Miss Frances o. Gillett of Detroit. The date of the we'd ding has not been set.
 The Auxiliary of the Legion Post at Cordova has elected Mrs. Frank Jones, president; Mrs. Theodore Thisted, secretary-treasurer; Mrs. Edward Saari, first vice president; Mrs. William Mcdonald, second vice-president; Mrs. Harry Nettle- ton, chaplain; and Mrs. Warren Taylor, sergeant-at-arms.
 Size and quality of King Salmon, brought to Ketchikan, are improv- ing. The best catches are from the 20-fathom bank, near the mouth of Clarence Strait.
 Killing of whitehall deer has aroused the ire of Cordovan sports men. Hunting of the animals IS forbidden by law. The deer were
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16

Munisques bond was fixed at $500 and that of Sampson at $200, neith- CT of which were furnished.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16

stocked on islands of Prince W.T. liam Sound several years ago. The animals have increased and some of them in the past few years have crossed to the mainland near Cordova.
 Retention at Valdez as the head quarters of the United States dis trict court for the Third Division, is urged in memorial addressed to the United States Attorney Gen eral by the Cordova Chamber of Commerce. The Chambers com mittee, Thomas Donohoe, chari- man, reported that if the court should be moved it should be taken to Seward.
 Melvin R. Sabin, 68, resident of Fairbanks for 26 years and for mer mayor of the city, died there recently. His brother Martin, lives at Hot Springs.
 Six residents of Wrangell were initiated into the Elks order at a special session of the Ketchikan lodge in Wrangell. The new Elks are Frank Barnes, cannery owner; A. B. Anderson of the Wrangell shipyard; George I. Gunderson, trap owner; I. C. Bjorge, transfer man; Charles Moore, clerk; and Charles Williamson, ship carpenter.
 Ketchikan's trolling fleet has been increased by the Almarie, just built at Seattle and owned by Otto Hucke. She is 40 feet long and has a 30 horsepower Atlas Imperial diesel engine. MT. and Mrs Hucke, former residents Of Ketchikan, have been living in Se- attle for eight years. They lave returned to Ketchikan to make their home there.
 P. J. Gilmore has been elected president of the Ketchikan Demo- cratic Club. The executive commit tee consists of Judge William A. Holzheimer, William Hoskins, Mike Riley, Noah Howell, Mrs. Sarah Sharpe and James Pitcher. |
 Miss Thora Holdal and Louis Wig, who operates the fish buying boat Virginia, were married at Ketchikan.
 At the suggestion of Mayor N. R. Walker of Ketchikan, the Chamber of Commerce of that city has ap- pointed a committee to raise funds for the entertainment of delegates to the Alaska Native Brotherhood convention to be held there next month. The, gathering, it is pre- dicted, will be the largest of its kind in the history of the Terri tory. One thousand Indian visitors are expected.
 Wolves are numerous in the Oshetna River district north of Anchorage. They are preying on caribou and mountain sheep. Nu- merous carcasses of young caribou and lambs are reported to have been seen by prospectors. Rev. Fred R. Falconer, Alaska resident 32 years and pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Ketchikan
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16

Dr. H. -. .1Derts, head or the United States Agricultural Sta ton at Sitka, is visiting in Ju- neau. He is staying at the zynda.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16

Mrs. Lydia Fohn- Hansen, of the Extension department of the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, is a guest at the Gastineau.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16

l0 years, has gone to the states to make his home. The coming win ter will be the first he will have spent in the States since coming to Alaska.
 Coyotes and wolves have inflict- ed heavy losses on reindeer herds in
 the lower Yukon River country, ac-
 cording to Harlan H. Gubser, of the
 predatory animal control depart
 ment. Waechter Brothers herd
 in the hills to the north of the
 Yukon River back of Kokrines, has
 been reduced to fewer than 1000
 head. Two years ago, the herd
 numbered 7,000 Not all the lost
 5000 were killed, but those not
 killed were scattered so badly that
 herdsmen could not find them
 Finding of wreckage that consti- !. tuted part of the gas boat Spirit T2132, on the southwestern end oi Nuka Island, appears to make cer- tain that her owner Axel Jensen was drowned. Last spring, Jensen in the Spirit left Seldovia for La Touche. He was last seen off Port Chatham in rough seas, but refused help. He was AZ years [ old, native of Denmark. By occu- ,pation he was cook.
 Howard D. Foster, found deao | September g, with fatal bullet wound near his collar bone, in 8 cabin on Dan Creek 20 miles from Mccarthy, committed suicide, in ths opinion of a coroner's jury, that made an investigation at the scenS of the death.
 Next summer will witness the end of the Berry hydraulic opera tions on Eagle Creek in the Circle City district, according to reports brought to Anchorage by workers employed on the job several years One hundred ounces of gold arc said to have been cleaned up by the Tom Leech hydraulic opera tions on lower Bear Creek in the Hope district, between Anchorage and Seward.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16

J. o. Stenbraten or Whitehorse Y. T., is registered at the Alaskan
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16

Old papers at The Empire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16

stocked on islands of Prince Will liam Sound several years ago. The animals have increased and some of them in the past few years have crossed to the mainland near Cordova
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-10-16

10 years, has gone to the States to make his home. The coming win
 ter will be the first he will have spent in the States since coming to Alaska.
New Britain herald., 1930-08-30
Y GYM NOTES

The physical department at the local Y. NJ. C. A is all ready for in fall and winter program.
 During the summer months tho gymnasium has undergone .. thor- ough cleaning and painting so that it looks better than the first day t was dedicated
 Locker rooms have been repalnt- cd and two new floors have been laid in two of the handball court. on the fifth floor.
 The gymnasium will be open 10 seniors on Tuesday Sept. End, anI the following Monday Sept 6th. tha gym will be open to boy
 Very shortly, programs in the fol- lowing sports will get under way, doubles and singles handball, touch football. basketball, volleybal, classes in wrestling. boxing. fenc- ing, swimming and indoor track ana field events.
 Commencing the first week in October the rsgular physical train ins classes start for men and boys. Inter- club and inter-associatiol meets will be on the program in the following sports, handball basket ball. swimming and wrestling.
 The physical department looks forward to a busy season as many of the men and boys are daily mak- ing inquiries When does the gym open?"
New Britain herald., 1930-08-30

1N fEa sAS= .1'".- t.Ef--.
 The struggle for supremacy in the National league Is not showing any signs Of q let-up as the four first di- vision clubs approach the ends Of their concurrent crucial series Brooklyn and New York have only today's game left in their clash and are locked closer than ever n their light for second place. while the league leading Chicago Cubs and the Sc. Louis Cardinals are on even -erms after two overtime struggles of their series Of four.
 New York's Giants have regained second place, but they are not yet back 10 their starting point Of a 1-o game margin over tic Robins A heroic uphill struggle yesterday which ended in q 10 victory for New York only served 70 place the Giants half game ahead Of Brook lyn
 After they had been shut out for si, innings. the Giants pushed over q run ln the seventh. tied the score on Ethan Aliens home run in tho eighth and hunched -wo more hits after q Robin arror for tha deciding tally in the s4mo inning.
 Chicago made an even greater comeback 10 defeat Sf. Louis. 10 $ in q 12 inning struggle that put tho Cubs ! I-2 games ahead Of New York and six ahead of the Robins Tn eight innings. they made only seven hits of Jess Haines and not a run while tha Cards piled ID five tallies n -he first four frames. The Cubs made up the difference m the ninth when they assaulted Falnes and Herman Bell for fva hits and as many runs.
 g.. Louis took another apparently safe lead in the t1th when Jim Bat omley cloured a home run with two on base. but the Cubs again fought back and tied the game as S-2 with B group ot four effective hits, Tho final break came when "Old Hoss stephenson opened the Cub half of the 18th with triple of Crime and scored on Lester Boll's single O end the Cardinal hope ot taking thlrd place
 Rain checked inc lhrcatenIn- gos- lures Of thc Plttshur1n Pirates against Cincinnati leaving another extra inning game with Boston and Philadelphia as tha principals to com plete the National leagues schedule for the day. The Braves pulled out
 n .z ,...-o,.,- - s--r ., l-.-.---,, -,- ming struggle which saw eight pitch CTS go into action and totals Of 2o hits for Boston and lf for tho Phil lies,
 One o< -ha outstanding pitching teats ot the season turned up in the American league when Chicago and Cleveland batrlad for 12 innings be fore either could score a run. Pat Caraway Of Chicago continued his shutout hurlinS through the l3th. giving only three hits in a 5 10 q trl- Gmph in which his own batting play ed most important part Caraway drove in the first Chicago run with a double in the 18th after his rival Clint Brown. had given Clancy a single and had fumbled WacUood $ attempted sacrifice Mulleayy singled WatUood and Cara'-ay home.
 Tn the only other American Ieague game of the day the St Louis Browns trounced Detroit 2 10 6. 4 SIX run rally in tho first inning de- cided rhe eamc almost before f started as Earl Whltehil gave ID seven hits before he could retire the SacorI rca
New Britain herald., 1930-08-30
CORBIN TEAM FAVORED TO
 BEAT SOKOLS IN SERIES
Industrial League Champions Considered to Have the Better Balanced Ball Club - City League Pennant Winners Confident of Scoring Two Straight Wins First Game to Be Played at Walnut Hill Park Tuesday Night at 5:30-Plenty of Interest.

only two games. The club is equip
 ped with a strong pitching staff and
 team that has plenty of strength both in the field and at bat.
 The Corbin team has Jagloski, Bergeron and Gray for pitching duty while it's team earned the
 sobriquet of 'murderers row" be- cause of its terrific hitting power. On the defense. the club has one of the best-balanced teams seen in any local league in several seasons. The series is an innovation in To- cal baseball circles and interest in it is at fever heat. There will be plenty of excitement, plenty of base ball and plenty of interest for all those who plan on seeing it.
 Ed Crowley has been selected as the Industrial league umpire while the Sokols will choose one of the arbiters in the City league.
New Britain herald., 1930-08-30
.PAWNEES ID HOLD
 INITIAL PRACTICE
Manager Barta Calls First Foot ball Workout for Tomorrow

Football is in the air with the ap proach Of Labor Day. and the Paw nees, semi pro champions of the ely arc going to he among the first grid iron teams to begin preparations for the coming season. Manager Otto C. Barta has called the first practice Of this team for o'clock tomorrow morning at Willow Brook park, and the PaWnees plan to get an early start on what is expected to he their best season.
 Starring seven years ago as an ob- scure junior team. the PaUnees have chung together and worked up un- til last year they captured the semi pro title of New Britain from their old rivals, the Rangers. Plans are being made for securing Willow Brook park for some home games. as the team has built up quite q fol- lowing among local football fans, and the team also hopes to make q name for itself on the road
 Practice tomorrow morning will 1 be of light nature. and plans for the coming season will be discussed. 1 The management wishes il under stood that every candidate for a position will be dealt with fairly an that no partiality will be shown. as the goal is q first class team and everything will be done to make Il as strong as possible.
 ] Efforts arc being made 10 secure suitable coach, Several are being considered but no decision has been made yet.
 The management iF already open for early booking Of games. which may be arranged through Otto C. Barta. 8 Ellis street. telephone gI4t-W.
New Britain herald., 1930-08-30
TERRY FAR AHEAD
 IN BATTING RACE
Giant First BdSeman Has Lead
 Of 20 Points Over Rivals

Ne1 York. Aug. 30 lP-Wlth the end 0f the season less than a month anay. Bin Terry. slugging New York first baseman. remains far ahead of all rivals in the race for National league hating honors. Terry has q mark Of .4hS in the semi official averages released today, which in clude Wednesdays games. and h~s increased his margin over his near est rivals 10 -o joints.
 These rivals. Chuck Klein Of Phil adelphia and Babe Herman Of Brooklyn. are tied al the -3Ss mark while Frank ODoul Of Philadelphia the 1923 champion. is deadlocked with Riggs Stephenson of Chicago for the next place at ,%53.
 Other leaders who have played regularly arc Cuyler. Chicago, .367; P Waner Pittsburgh. .367. Lind srrom. Ncv York. .36-; Hogan. New York, .359 and Traynor, Pittsburgh, .355.
 Terry has one other honor along with that Of leading the leagues batrers, He has made more hits than any other National league play ar. 203. Hack Wilson Of the Chicago Cubs. who does not appear on the list Of leaders this week. has per formed the outstanding sIugging feat Of the season by bringing his home rln total Up 10 fl. establishing 2 now National league record. Wilson also leads the league in batting in runs, having driven home 149
 The youthful Chuck Klein, who last year established the home run mark Wilson smashed. still is the leading an-around slugger Klein leads in hitting doubles with 3 total Of 45. two ahead Of Babe Herman Of Brooklyn who Is second by only one run 10 Xix Cuyler Of Chicago. the scoring leader who has tallied 12s times and is runner-up In hits with 2o2 in home runs with 31, and in runs hatted in with l36-
 Cuyler leads in base stealing with &2 as well as in scoring and is sec ond in three base hitting with t5. Adam COmOroSkN of PlttShUrgh 1aS hi 22 triples for first place. Her mans 16 stolen bases give him sec ond place.
 Tho New York Giants have held their club batting lead with an aver age Of .320 and the Phlllies still arc aecond al .3l7, Cincinnati again ap- pears at the head of the fielding list with a .a74 mark
 Although his tcammate, Bob Os- born, has higher average. Pat Ma lone Of Chicago is considered the leader among the pitchers. Malone has won 16 games and lost s for a .727 average while Osborns .75o mark comes from nine victories and three defeats. Babe Phelps of Brook lyn is second among the regulars with 12 games won and five lost for a ,706 mark.