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Evening star., 1931-12-13
HAS GRID DISTINCTION

Ohio, "Home of Presidents" Now
Specializing in Captains.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, December -
P1.-Ohio, once known as the home of
Presidents, now lays claim to distinc-
tion as the producer of foot ball cap
tains.
To date, five sons of the Buckeye
State have been chosen to lead major
college elevens into 1882 battles.
They are: John S. Wilbur, Shaker
Heights, tackle for the Blue of Yale:
Robert Monnett, Bucyrus halfbaek,
second high scorer this year in the
Nation, at Michigan State; Ivan Will
Hanson, Bowling Green, Michigan's
brilliant end; Lewis Hinchman. Ohio
States defensive halfback star. and
Robert L. Smith, Steubenville, Colgate
guard.
Besides these five, Ohio men will
captain the majority of the 36 grid
teams in the State next year.
Evening star., 1931-12-13
BOWLS LEAGUE RECORD
Keith's Ali Set High for Season in
SATURDAY. Night Circuit,

Eddie Keith of the Book of Wash
ington bowling team established a sea-
son high-set record for the Saturday
Night League last night when he rolled
strings of las, 164 and 102 for All
total.
Keith's record set also enabled the
Book of Washington quint to hang up
a season high-team set mark of 1,728.
The record-breakerS won all three
games from Racketeers.
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CUBURBANrTES, led by Tommy
- Walker, chairman of the suburban
section, will invade the Lucky Strike
on one of the eight dates. A special
suburban night" viii be set aside for
the nearby Maryland and Virginia
duckpinners. Walker has promised q
goodly number and at least one of the
new champs.
Evening star., 1931-12-13
STANFORD WON'T AGREE
Refuses Postponement of Foot Ball
Date Asked by Northwestern.

ANN ARBOR, Mich, December 70
P).-Word has been received here that
Stanford University has refused
Northwestern's request OF one-year
poStponement of their foot ball game
scheduled to be played october 8, 1882,
at Palo Alto Calf.
The request was made In order that
Northwestern might play Michigan at
Ann Arbor October s.
Stanford countered with the sugges-
ton that Northwestern play them the
Saturday after Thanksgiving, 1882.
Western Conference rules would have
to be waived to make this date permis-
sible.
Evening star., 1931-12-13

nROBABLY the biggest reason for
Z the anticipated record entry is the
interest taken by the fair pinners.
With the Eastern Star, District, Wash
ington and Federal girl leagues leading
the way, an unprecedented number Of
girl entries is assured.
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MASONIC LEAGUE.

Season Records.
High team game-La Fasette, S25.
High team set-Stansbury, l703.
High individual average-Rosenberg (Gom-
perS), l17-16.
High individual game-Stoner (singleton),
=, High individual set-stoner (singleton),
High strikes-Kronnenbitter (Arminius), 27.
High spares-Litchfleld (King DAVID, lot.
High game Tuesday-Gray (NavaD, 1888
High game Thursday-Stevens (Potomac)
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HYATTSVlLLE Is AHEAD
Bowling Team outscores Richmond
in Opening Set of Series.

HYATTSVILLE Md, December IL
Hyattsville Juniors. led by Bob Temple,
with 3S8, drubbed Bill Haskins' Rich
mond Juniors by 1873 pins in the first
three games of their homeland home
series tonight on the Arcade alleys here
Hyattsville totaled l 1,78l to 1888 for
Richmond.
The final three games will be rolled
in Richmond after Christmas.
The scores:
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HIGH MARK Of 1,4O1 .
MADE LAST SEASON
Barrier Goes Up Week From
Tomorrow on the Fourth
Annual Singles.
BY FRANCIS Il. STAN.

TIME barrier goes up a week
from tomorrow on Wash
Il ington's most generally fa-
rrn,.nl hnurlir,n N ,-trr TIL
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MILLER IS CUE VICTOR.

PHILADELPHIA, December II (P).
Al Miller of Racine, Wis, defeated
Bennie Allen of Kansas City, l2o 10 II,
in a match in the worlds champion
sh,n rocket billiard tournament.
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GAME AT HYATTsvILLE.

HYATTSVILLE, Md, December IL.
Company F, National Guard, basket
ers will engage Takoma Business Mems
tossers tomorrow afternoon on tne
Armory court at o'clock.
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HYATTSYILLE N,7sD
RICHMOND U,593) .
Totals ......,....,
WRGINIANS KEEP BUSY
Conquerors of District Firemen
List x. of c. and "Y" Fives-

vrginians, who conquered District
F1remen, % to %, in thriller on the
Lee-Jackson High School basket ball
court, vii meet Knights of Columbus
and Y. M. c. A. teams Of this city Tues
day and Friday nights at Lee-Jackson.
Both games will start at $50 o'clock,
with preliminaries getting under way at
7:30 o'clock
In a preliminary to the Virginians
Firemen scrap, Lee-Jackson tossers
downed Central A. c. of this city, 80
to 81
Summary.
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- -
Totals 49,. 6 6 lS
Totals .,..l2 2
Atonement (32)
WILL HAVE LACROSSE,

NEW YORK, December 12.-Base ball
has been dropped from the sports pro-
gram at Long Island University in favor
OF lacrosse. The announcement came
after conference with the members
OF the faculty Committee on Athletics.
Evening star., 1931-12-13
CUBS GET RICHBOURG.

BOSTON, December IL tA1-Ine
Boston Braves have announced tne sale
of Lance Richbourg, eutneloer' 10 the
Chicago Cubs. The terms were not an
noI,nced but 1t was indicated 1t was
the first move in a deal whereby q Chi
saso player would come to Boston
Evening star., 1931-12-13
Season Records
BANKERS LEAGUE.
Season Records.

Season Records.
Coz. 1856
High Individual set---Doying CWashington
Loan d Trust Co. No. u and Souder (Ameri-
can Security Trust No. u, 395
III Hgn a. str ,sstrikesMGeer Bank OF Washington)
tom. "a.
High team game-Hibbs Co., 629
High team set-Hibbs Co., l.733
First high individual average-Geier Bank
OF Washington, lll-10
Weekly Prize Winners.
3 High indiyidual game-souder (American
Security & Trust Co. No. u, lac
High individual set-Meany Federal
American National Bank, 339.
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WINS FOR FOURTH TIME,

PINEHURST, N. c., December 12 Cp).
For the fourth consecutive year,
Helen Waring Of New York, won the
annual Pinehurst Women's Members
Golf Tournament. She defeated MRS
John D. Chapman Of Greenwich, Conn,
4 and 3, in the final,
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6l9 6Os 5ss 59e 577-2,s38
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J0TIFFE PIN WINNER.

Jimmy Jolliffe won the weekly open
sweepstakes last night at the Arcade,
rolling a set of 1868. Pochnor was sec
ond With 358 and Parks third with 357.
Evening star., 1931-12-13
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE LEAGUE.
Season Records.

High team game-Patetns No. 3, 500.
High team set-PatentS No. 3, !, 700.
Mines, ISL,
High individual set-Hargett bureau of
High individual average-Hargett tBureau
Of MineS), 1l4-2
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p,1,,n,Nc coNTRACTORs' LEAGUE.
INTERCOLLEGIATE ALUMNI LEAGUE.
aForfeited 3 games.
4rorfeitad A games
Season Records.

Season Records.
High sverages-Burns maryland, 112-l6;
Garrett W. P. ~, Ills; Anderson (V. Nd.
a. High H0O Ogames-charest CMichigan). l6o
High setWBurns maryland. 376;
High team game-Maryland' 568.
High team set-Maryland, $40,
High individual spares-Garnet ". r. H.,
Su,ub individual strikes-Garnett ". P.
~ Damon (Nichigan), l3
High team spaTes-Maryland, 2l7.
High team strikeS-CorneL' 49,
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summary
Central A. C. (27).
PEDEN LEADS FURMAN.

GREENVILLE, S. c., December 10
R).-Ralph Peden of Fork Shoals S. c.,
guard has been elected captain Of the
1852 FHmau foot ball team ..--4..l
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MOUNT RAINIER LEAGUE,
Season Records,

HHiigh Hiigghh team team game-spires Pharmacy, 6ls.
High HHiiggth indiyidual average-C. Liliey, HALO.
HER HER inddiiyidual indiyduHaalI ssmec1Gallaher I52.
Hlgn StrikeS-Armiger, 25
Hlgh SpareS-C. Iilley lO7
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Keeping Pace With the Duckpin Shooters
COMMERCIAL LEAGUE.
Season Records,

High team ,game-Daily News and Won
High team set-Wonder Bread, 1888
High ayerage-Burrows 1876 Palmer,
ll0-l0; Edmonston. 110-6.
High game-Baird and Farmer, 1856
High set-Baird 392
High strikes-Bailey. IS
High Spares-Edmonston, 86
High game for the Week-Edmonston 1877
High set for the week-Magee, 359
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MOUNT RAINIER LEAGUE.
Season Records

High team game-Sydney stud,oS sol
High team Set-Young Mems Shop, 1882.
HHigh Hiigghl indiYidual aVerage-Painter, 108-
HHigEh HHiiggEh INDIVIDUAL game--Snyder, i4s.
Hiign Hfiign lndiyidual Set-Carter, 3s9
Hfgn strikes-H. Lewis, 20.
High spareS-Tallent-D -Dewhurst, ~
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AGRICULTURE NTERBUREAU LEAGUE.
Season Records,
CONVENTION HALL DAYLIGHT LEAGrE.
Season Rhcnrds

High individual game-Sherwood (Wash-
ington Post Circulation, 1871
algn indivloual set-Sherwood CWashing-
High individual average-SherVood wash
ington Post CirculstionJ, ia. ~" "'-'
algh team team set-Washington Post Press
High team game-Washington Herald, b53.
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
COLUMBIA RIVER SALMON
 RUN FAILING

Following reports at the end of May that the spring salmon run for that month in the Col : umbia River was the poorest in fifty years, later dispatches state flat fish catches on the river are still at low level and tha5 alI classes of gear report a very .s,nall take.
 Gillnetters are reported to be catching only from 25 to a pounds per night, with many ooats getting the customary skunk"
 Bakers Bay traps are doing practically nothing to speak or some of the outsiders turning i: 200 and 400 pound lifts, but the majority are catching closer tl the 100 pound mark
 Reports from the Seinille grounds are the same. No fisli
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
HALIBCT SITUATION

The Rupert fishermen are re- ported as ontftting their vesse, $ f:l4d going out again on account of the slightly improved marke; conditions. The most of the Ca l~adian fleet has been tied up.
 Ketchikan prices for June 30 re- ported here were 1O:30-5.00 to Q I0-4.00 with 94,000 sold.
 No halibut is being bought in Petersburg except by Earl Dinner who is paying 5-3 for freezing. with Mundy handling for him Marlyn $ no3 in the market.
 Cope Mundv is paying 10-6-3 fO, kings of good quality but a largc percentage of the catch are be. : irg condemned for mildcure pul oses, the fish being too skinny.
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
Alaska Reindeer
 Council To Meet

Governor Parks is en route t- Nome for the purpose of hOldino . meeting in connection with the organization of the deer council which will supervise the rein- deer industry in Alaska. c. w. HaWkeSWCrtl, superintendent Of Indian affairs, with headquar.- CTS at Juneau, also will atter,l this meeting. The council, with ihe governor as chairman, will be compoS J of Mr. Hawkes. worth, B. B. Mcgee, superintend- rnt of the reindeer field service, TWO Eskimo owners of deer, and a representative of the Lomel3 Reindeer Cooperation Neither the Eskimo nor the Lomen ir- ttrests have designated their representatives
 The council was created by the interior department upon tho recommendation of an advisory committee composed of Senator John B. Kendrick, Congressman Scott Leavitt and Assistant At tOrney General Sisson which ; cid extensive hearings in Wash ington last winter and spring. IL recommended certain steps toI be taken, including a general roundup to clear up ownership (. unbranded animals and set dement, of range disputes be- tween white and Eskimo owners.
 Steps toward carrying out heSe recommendations will De taken by the council at it's Nom2 meeting. It will also issue rules and regulations for administra- ten of the industry and lay the groundwork for closer coopera- tion between the various owners :tnd government agencies:
 Anchorage Times
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
Work Started New Presbyterian Church

George Bottler, Spokane con- tractor now building the new Wrangell school house was low bidder Tuesday on general con struction of the new PreSby- terian church.
 Bottler's bid was for $12,4jj without heating or plumbing. A B. Anderson Of Wrangell an Bert Lige of Ketchikan entered Q bid of $17,35O including heat ing and plumbing.
 H. A. Arnold of Spokane was low bidder at $2,675 for heating and plumbing. The Davis Manu iacturing Go. of Ketchikan en- tered bid ot $3, ,467.50. T. J. Mo Bride, proprietor of the Wran- gell Radio and Electric Shop bid Ter the electric work at $731.
 Mr.. Bottler began excavating Wednesday morning and con Struction will be carried on aS quickly as possible.
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
KetChikan Joins
 AII-AIaska Chamber

The~ Ketchika m Chamber of Commerce is the latest and last of the commercial, bodies of the principal cities Of the territory To affiliate with tie All-Alaska Chambe" of Commerce. Jun 7.;, Sltka, WrangR!! Petersburg, Cor dova, Seward, hnck2 age, Fair banks and None had previously associated themselves with the territorial organization.
 When the recent legislature made it's appropriation for the All-Alaska Chamber a condition was attached providing that the act would not become effective unless and until the territorial organization should be assure l the effective support and ap- prOval of community chambers representing total memberships Cf at least 500 persons.
 MT. M. s. Whittier of the Ter ritorial Chamber now states:
 "The utilization of Ketchikan more than fulfills the conditions imposed by the Legislative el-
 actment. The Alaska Chamber is now an established organiza- = tion, entitled to the use of the
 fund appropriated by the law makers"
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
Nickershan, Protests Alaska
 Game Regulatios

Delegate James Wickersharl has asked to have set aside ttt.e new prohibitive regulations of the Alaska Game Commissior limiting the trapping of mirk and land otter to 60 days. H. stated that the old regulations of 105 days should be used as the new restrictions will drive the trappers from the field.
 The Fur Farmers Association of Anchorage protested the new regulations and their action was endorsed by the American Le- zion and Veteran of Foreign War Posts, also of Anchorage.
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
PETERSBURG TO CELEBRATC

An excellent program of pa 1riotic exercises, races, water
 ports, music. fireworks, etc, las Leen arranged by the Committee in Charge of the Fourth of July celebration in Petersburg. Tha Hon. Henry Roden, prominent attorney of Juneau and Peter3 burg, will be the speaker of the day. Music will be furnished by the school band.
 Beginning with the buggy pa rade at 1000 am, every minute f the day will be filled. Chit dren's races. Marathon race, horseshoe pitching contest, bi- cycle races, sreed boat races, tub race and many other sports. Pa triOtic exercises at the band stand have been timed for 11:31 a. m. Fireworks will be display ed from across the Narrows at 10:00 p. m. The day will close with a grand free dance at the Sons of Norway Hall and every one is most cordially invited l. come and celebrate the Nation 7: Birthday with us in Petersburg
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
YACHTSMAN CHARGED WITH
 VIOLATING GAME LAW

Charging him with shipping hear skins cut of Alaska without the necessary shipping permit, a warrant has been telegraphed to Seattle for the arrest of w. T. Sachs said to be a San Francisco resident who has been tOurin1 Southeast Alaska ii a yacht, the Star Dust. H2 is supposed to be be on that vessel enroute to Seattle and is expected to arrive there today.
 Sachs is reported to have ship, ped out seven brown bear skins Records of the Alaska Game Commission here Go not show any nonresident or any othe: Find of hunting license being erplied for by or issued to him However, no charge was filed .. illegal hunting. The skins were shipped from Baranof and have reen seized at Seattle by United States Customs where they are being held pending develop roents.-Junaau Empire.
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
V orld Flyers
 Reach Edmonton

Pushing their way through the air around the world in an attempt to break all previous records, Wiley Post and Harold Gatty left the Siberian Coast at Khakarovsk Ut 100 am, June 2o, Local Time on the 2300-m.,e hop to Nome Alaska. They were reported as arriving at Edmon- ton July 1 with one llore hop to New York to complete the circle They were ahead of their sched- ule.
 From Harbor Grace, N. F., tc Berlin, Germany, the two airmer laade 136 miles an hour, pushing On for Moscow after a brief rest Their reported cpeed from Siber- ia to Edmonton was said to be 16O miles an hour. Their route and the distance of each hop was planned as fellows: New York tc Harbor Grace, 1900 miles; liar Berlin-Moscow 925 miles; Mos cow-Irkutsk 2600 miles; Irkutt&- Kharborovsk or Yakutsk, no. Nome Edmonton, 1900; Edmon nonton-NeW York (prObably vi; Cleveland 2.O0n miles.
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
FISH PRICES

Capt. E. H Frederickson, wee president of the Alaska Troller5 Union, reported through the Tri' hume of Ketchikan that patrC- Foats in the Sitka district above ( ape EdWarGs and south was ab- sclutely barren of power troller :. The Columbia running south 1. om Sitka through Peril Straits 5 10 Chatham Straits, thru Rocky lass and down Clarence Straits to Ketchikan made a similar re- port. Several hundred boats a1e usually busy in the Chatha l and Sitka districts by this time.
 The report that the non-unicn fishermen were going out for 10- 5-3, was denied by the Union of ficialS also. The leaders of the Union refused to call a meeting 10 vote on the ground price Of fered by Karl Hanson, which of- ter was later withdrawn. Halibut prices in Juneau Sa.l a second time to the low level of 6-3 again this week with the Ju- reau Cold Storage as the only buyer in the market. E. Eng strom, representing a Chicag1 firm received orders from hii company to discontinue buying three weeks ago.
 King salmon sold here at IT. 6-3.
 at Ketchikan, Rupert, AleXan
 der, Sitka and Craig with nc promise of relief until there :.
 n improvement in the quail J (, the sa4fnOn. G:in buyers as
 sert that 75 pc" zen; of the 1a
 mild-cu.e has n le re-paCket an account of being poor quality
 of tislt as against 2c :cr cent , former seasons n.l trollers al
 init the fsl are roor (not fat this year.
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
JINGLE SAM SETS
 EXAMPLE IN FRANKNESS

Secretary of State Simpson has laid before the world com rlete records of the military strength of the U. s. government md suggested that all other lowers give similar public in- formation concerning tn [ strength of their ermamen!s The state department not only made the data public at Wash llgton but asked the League ce Nations to whom the full report
 was submitted to give full and immediate distribution and putt licity as to the condition of tn 1 United States land, sea and air forces.
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
GEORGE GRIGSBY SLIGHTLY
 INJURED IN MINE

George B. Grigsby, prominent politician and lawyer of Ketchi- kan, one of officials of the Wag Ter Alaska Company's mine On Salmon Creek sustained pain full but not serious injuries bout the face and arms as a re- suit of a fall while on a sampl- irg excursion to the mine. He slipped in a raise in the mine cld severely bruised his face and arms put no bones were o~oken.
 Thirty samples were taken arld will be shipped to Eastern inter ests negotiating with the owners fer the purchase of the property krown as the John Wagner pro- rcrty, near Juneau.
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
Capone Guilty
 Chicago

Al Capone of Chicago and Miami, notorious outlaw ard leader of outlaws, boss of Chica- sos underworld, hes pleaded l guilty. Charged with some fl c thousand intractions of the pro- hibition laws, conspiracy, and evasion of the income tax, Cu- pOne decided to throw himself on the mercy of the court rather 'han fight the indictments re- turned by federal grand jury. 4'e personally said guilty" to each of three indictments in a Chicago federal court. Sentence rad not passed at last report, but it is said the maximum penalty would be 34 years ir trlSCn and . fine of S90,0OO. En- couraged by their success in Chicago, federal agents indicated that they looked toward New York as their next major oDjec- tive in their drive against the bigher-ups n crime.
 Has Trouble in Florida
 Circuit Judge w. L. Freeland has dissolved a temporary ir- junction restraining Dade Cour- ty officers removing furnishings 1;om Al Caoone's Palm Island residence here in connection With a $5O,O0O suit filed against Capone by Vincent c. Gibson, his former counsel in Miami. At 5orneys said Capone's wife would aprly to the state Supreme Court for a rest, t,'aining order.
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
Legion Convention
 Programme Forms

The American Legion, Depart ment of Alaska, is UO hold i5 { nnual convention at Petersbur.
 n August 26-28, at which time
 Cile of the subjects to be consid
 cred will be the contract for the
 care of the Insane of Alaska now held by the MOrningside
 Sanitarium at Portland, Oregon Tue Legion favors the construt- ion of an institution in Alask 2 to care for these unfortunatcY. Inquiry has been made of Dele <'2te WickerSham as to the r, 6sent status of the situation. In January, 1881, the Interio'' Department entered into a new contract with the Morningsid 3 rsople for the c2re of Alaska in sane for 5 years, with the stipu IatiOn that on officer of the U. $. Health Service be stationed ~ Morningside to see that pro- per treatment and medical alI y7as rendered the Alaska unfor- tunateS. The cost was reduced from $640 per patient per year to $576. There are about 275 patients, with nearly 50 commit ted annually and forty odd dis charged. Ill 1926 an ivestiga : ton was made under an Act of Congress as to the adVisabilit% of establishing an institution '0r the insane within the Terri tory of Alaska or the United States. The concensus of opinion vas against construction in A aska and nothing further was done in the matter. The Depart rlent reports that conditions row seem satisfactory and that there are comparatively no com paints.
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
RED SALMON SHOWING
 UP AT KODIAK ISLAND

Red salmon are beginning a good run in the vicinity of Kar, iuk and the Kodiak cannery ha packed more cases than it hao
 at this time last year. Individ Iual fishermen report better catches than last year. H. II Hungerford, fish warden, says the run at karluk is always { sue indication of what the r;lc Will be around the wEole Kodiak Afognak group. Tfere are l. Icanneries operating this year il lthat region. Empire.
The Alaskan., 1931-07-03
WrangeII Firm Bid Gets Shoemaker Bay

Libe, Anderson & Hatton, pt
 Wrangell and Ketchikan, hay"
 been awarded the contract fol
 the construction of the two ana
 a half story school building, first
 unit of the Industrial School plant at Shoemaker Bay by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, aC- cOrding to the announcement ot N. L. Troast, Architect. The focal company was low bidder at $33,- 250. The Concrete ConstructiGn Co. of Seattle were second low aU S35,333. George Bottler of Spo , kone was next low with a bid of S38,781 Sixteen bias were re : cnived on the building and two on the electrical work separate ly. Bids on the building ranged f, om $33,250 to $55,96O. Ths contract for the electrical Wor.z was let to Jack Mcbride of the Wrangell Radio and Electrical Company for S97O, the bid. of George Bottler of Spokane being in the same amount. The build ing, two and a half stories high If frame and stucco is the first unit of five large buildings 70 be constructed on the Wran- E'cll site.