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The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-11-05

Ol InS SS,UUU III DOilQS LnaL the clCy issued and donated toward erection of the structure. The building cost $20,000. The sum of Sl1 ,000 was raised by public subscription.
 On Grant Greek, below Tanana, winter has reigned since the mid de of September, by which time the ground was frozen from two to three inches in depth
 Special ters of the
 States District Court of the Fourth Division will be held at McGrath, December l, and at Bethel Decem- Der 2, especially for the purpose of granting naturalization papers to kaliens. Judge Cecil H. Clegg and other court officers will make the trip from Fairbanks to the two towns and back by airplane.
 Official time for the freeze-up in the Interior Of Alaska this year was o'clock a. m, October 21. That was the time when the Cinema River froze over in front of Fairbanks.
 For attacking the four-year-old son of Albert Verhonik at Ruby, a malamute dog was shot and kill ed by the lads father, The boy had gone into the dogs pen and was chewed about the neck and face. Numerous stitches were taken in the wounds. The father help was obtained just in time by a playmate of the injured boy.
 With departure of plane from Fairbanks October 20, monthly air mail service was inaugurated between that city and Alatna, Bet ties and Wiseman, by way of Panama.
 Marie Dressler, famous motion picture star, has written admirers in Fairbanks that she will try tc visit there next year. Like many actors and actresses who have scaled the heights of fame at Holly wood, Marie conducts her cores. pondence in the third person The style of her letter is, Miss Dresslei
 has made up her mind to visi Alaska next spring. She thank! you" and so forth-all the samt
 as Royalty.
 In one capacity or another, M O. Carlson, chief deputy unde Marshal Lynn Smith at Fairbanks has been continuously employed il the federal service at Fairbank for % years. He is on vacation taking a rest preparatory to put ting in another quarter of a cen tury for the government, he says Miss Gertrude Rene Mover am Arnold P. Anderson, both of whom
 have lived several years in Fair
 banks, were recently married there
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-11-05

Miss Gertrude Rene Mover and
 Arnold P. Anderson, both of whom have lived several years in Fair
 banks, were recently married there.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-11-05
ASKS INTERVENTION

GENEVA, Nov. 5. = Dr. Alfred Sze, Chinese member of the League
 of Nations Council, today called
 upon acting President Briand to intervene in the Manchurian con- flict. Dr. Sze said Japanese troops are crossing the Nonni River and attacking the Chinese army on the north side of the river.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-11-05

The Boring Sea storm has moved slowly eastward and diminished souhward westward the Gulf other portions Territory Clear weather prevails in the Interior and temperatures Interior Southwest Temperatures
 
 moderately high Hawaii.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1931-11-05

Bring us your raw furs to be made up. Chas. Goldstein 6s co.
 -adv.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04

ten-rounders at Fl. Harrison, Tues
day night, interest is picking up in
the all-star program arranged by
Captain Kennedy, matchmaker.
Kilbane was king of feathers for ten
years when fighters were fighters
and is an accredited referee licensed
by the National Boxing Association.
The features at the punch bowl
Tuesday will see Acknowledgements
middleweights in the top ten-round-
er, Gary Leach, f1stic flash of Gary.
Ind, who went up from the amateur
ranks in fast time, and Henry Firpo
one Of LouiSville's most prominent
pugS.
In the other ten-rounder Harold
Anderson, the phenom newcomer in
local light heavy circles, the big
youth with the big wallop, will
tackle Bobby Vernon, well-known
Chicago mauler.
In the, prelims Tuesday Captain Ken
nedy will endeavor to supply wild action
by using boys who have Captured pre-
ViouS honors at Harrison. Pat Murphy
viii oppose Red Holloway Al Horn viii
battle Dutch. Miller and Pug Smith will
a aI13e IN the curtain raiser against a
The. army post boxing commission is
Stretchlng itself for this show and be-
!leves the. customers will be pleased with
tne new talent IN the features and with
sne wiling mixers in the supporting
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04

- indianapolis at Toledo; no game; pia
Thursday in double header.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
RY EDDIE ASH

FOLLOWING their vacation Of
Il Friday, the Indians resumed
action on the road today in Louis
vile with an afternoon double
header with the champion Colonies.
It's a short series, three games only,
and will be concluded on Sunday.
Monday will be an open date for the
Tribesmen as they prepare for the
second swing around the western
half of the A. A. circuit starting in
Milwaukee, Tuesday.
The Tribes current road journey calls
for stops in seven cities and the athletes
won't be back at Washington park until
July "a, when Louisville will supply the
visiting attraction.
Having played Fridays game as part
Of the double header in Toledo, Thursday
the majority of the Tribe FASTENERS re-
turned to Indianapolis on the off-day and
rested up for the twin bill in Derbytown
this afternoon.
TINE invasion of Columbus and
l. Toledo knocked the wind out of
the Indians and they dropped six
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04

resumed their winning ways just
after this slamming, but it meant
that other ball clubs would move
against them with more confidence.
The AS are going to be tough to
beat, but the same can be said of
Washington. Here it is the Fourth
OF July and the season is getting
near the halfway mark, with the
Senators still hanging on. The
Yankees have not done quite as well
as 1 expected, but they are long
way from being out of the race.
In the National League no team
has any such edge on the field as
the Philadelphia and Washington
clubs have over the remaining six in
the American. AS the Cardinals ran
into difficulties the Brooklyn club
suddenly found itself and began to
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04

ring up victories. This is the club
I picked to win the National League
pennant and I was surprised that
the Robins did not get going earlier
The Giants, too. have come up in
the race and have been crowding
the Cardinals. They will be tough
to beat. It is still a very wide open
race IN the National with anything
likely to happen. Five clubs are in
good position to go into the lead
with a winning streak of a few
games. July and August viii prove
which clubs are stronger in endur-
ance. You know the hot months
sometimes kill of one ball club
while another club, which varies
only slightly in general ability, goes
on just the same.
fCopyrizht. 1881. by The Christy Walsh
syndicete and Tbs Ttnassl
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holder, and jim Bausch, Kansas
university.
Competition Friday gave the Los
Angeles A. c. first place in the
junior championships. The Cali
fornians scored 40 points, defeating
the Olympic Club of San Francisco,
with IS. Indiana was third with
II, and Denver A. G. garnered IA.
Jack Burnett of Mississippi uni
versity turned in the best individual
performance Friday. He sprinted to
victory in the 100-yard dash in the
record time of 9.6 seconds, and
came back to lower the existing
mark for the 220-yard dash, win
ming in 21.3 seconds. Other records
broken were:
Shot Put-Edwards. Los Angeles. 40 feet.
1s inches.
Mile Run-Lydie, Kearney Teachers Col
lege. Abb.
44o-Yard Hurdles-Holman. San Fran
cisco. 54.5.
Decentralization. Cleveland. las feet. IL
inches.
Pole vault-zimmerman Tulsa univer-
sity. IS feet 51s inches.
Broad Jump-Brooks. Chase Park A. c..
"a feet 81 inches.
Two-Mile Steeple Chase-Harvey. Den
yer A. c., 10 minutes. 80 seconds.
22o-Yard Hurdles-Olivar. Dayton. o..
% & seconds.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
No Alibis
By United Press

By United Press
CLEVELAND, July AFTER
~ the heavyweight title
scrap here Friday night in
which w. L. CYoung) Stribling,
American challenger, lost by
technical knockout to Make
Schmeling, German worlds
champion, in the fifteenth and
last round, the Stribling family
had no alibis to offer.
He beat me and he beat me
fairly" said the challenger. Il
was very weak in the late
rounds. a punch to the head
hurt me in the tenth round"
MY boy is game and I am
just as proud of him as if he
had won," said Ma Stribling.
There can be only one VIM
ner," said Pa Stribling, land
Schmeling deserved the VIC
tory. However, I don't think
the referee should have
stopped the fight with only
fourteen seconds left to CO."
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
BY DIXON STEWART


NEW YORK, July 4.-Chuck
Klein Of indianapolis, whose record
of the last two years stamps him
as the most promising young player
to break into the major leagues
during the last twenty years, is
continuing his sensational work at
bat and af1eld.
The youthful Philadelphia out
fielder, who made his big league
debut late in the 1928 season, got
away to a slow start this year, but
during recent weeks has been club
bling in a manner which indicates
the so-called dead ball" will have
little influence on his average.
During the past two weeks Klein
has improved his average .046 points
and major league averages, released
today and including games of
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Semi-Pro and Amateur
Baseball Gossip

The Em-Roe Junior. and Senior. leagues
Will again be on me nelos 81 Yarious GIsy
p pe6sdue 9op SUNDAY foWs Jucr As
sumption VS.. Beech Grove at Riverside
No. q. western Union vs.; ST. Philips at
Junior Nose at Brookside No. 2. Senior:
Forester Cubs VS.. Riverside Aces at Gar
eId No. RhodigS G NJ vs. AmsT5oaR
Orioles VS.. Indianapolis Cardinals at Ell
ienberger No. l. All games start at
.. m.
woodsides viii play the Hoosler AS sun
day, at 3:s9 ?; m Road f 5s H Mlss Roots
P Thomp aon prosabiy viii pitch for the
Woodsides. PLAYERS will leave 80 South
at p m tS SeySTs aeE
roster and good game is expected.
indianapolis Reserves will play at New
Bethel Sunday. All players are requested
to cali Cherry sail before sunday noon.
Russell Paush, operating on the mound
for the Dady A. C's under the lights at
Washington park. Thursday night. BANKED
the Y. NJ s. in the local rivalry struggle,
Paugh frightened when runs threatened and
struck out eleven. Reno famed six. The
pitchers were the whole show. practically,
Paugh setting three hits and Reno two.
the losers The Dadys scored three runs
in the second and one in the third.
Bauers, Y. N. S. right fielder, got two
hits.
There will be a feature battle at Rhodius
park this afternoon with the Dsdy A. Cs
piaying the Cubs OF the Municipal Lea
que. Both mines are west siders.
All 81. Joe Y. NJ. c. players are re-
quested 70 report at Dorn's drug store not
later than 1880 p. m. Sunday. r. j.
Cruise makes the announcement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Major Standings at This Stage Stir Ruths Interest

For a long time the AS kept on
winning against all opposition, but
they could not shake of Walter
Johnson'S Senators. Washington
won game after game and gradually
reduced the lead which the AS pre-
viously had enjoyed. Then came
the biggest surprise of all when the
Browns, who had just pulled them
selves out of last place by winning
the last three games of their series
with the Yankees, stepped up and
floored the world champions four
times in five games.
1t is a long time since any ball
club had been able to win four out
Of five from Comics champs, but
the performance of the Browns
proved that it could be done, even
by a second division club. The AS
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Ripple Matn1en
Clash Monday

Promoter Singleton's wrestling
show at Broad Ripple park, Monday
night, will be under the supervision
of the state athletic commission and
ringside judges will give decisions in
bouts where no falls are scored. In
the main go Leslie Fishbaugh, the
Newark 90 shoe cobbler, will tackle
the well-known Jack Reynolds.
welter title claimant, for best two
falls in three.
Alex Thorn will face Hy Sherman
Salt Lake City youngster, in the
sem1-windup, one fall with thirty
minute time limit. The prelin.
starting at $50, will bring together
Red Lindsey, New Orleans, and
Johnny Carlin, for one fall.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
A.B.C. Nine in
Twin Program

The A. B. C.-Louisville White SoX
game billed at Washington park
Friday night was rained out and
will be played this afternoon as part
of a double header with action get
ting under way at 2 o'clock.
Mitchell and Lane will do the pitch
ing for the AS and CaperS and
White are slated for the Sox. The
teams are in the Negro National
League with the AS in second place
and Louisville third.
A second twin bill will be staged
Sunday, starting at 2 and single
game Monday night starting at 8:15.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Hoosier Chuck Klein Registers
Sensational Squirt In Batting

Babe Ruth, veteran New York
Yankees outf1elder, still tops the
American League hitters with an
average of 1897. Morgan, Cleveland
first baseman, is runner-up to Ruth
with $40 mark and Virgil Davis,
teammate of Klein, holds second
place in the National League at 1868.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Make Defends Grown
by Scoring Knockout
SchmeIing's Relentless Attack Weakens StrbIng and
End Comes in Last Round; ChaIIenger'S Early
Offensive Brushed Off by Rushing Champ
BY GEORGE KIRKSEY
United Press staff Correspondent

CLEVELAND. Max schmeing Germany today was the
the
the fifteenth Shnelng
w. CYoung) Sribng
night retained the title he Sharkey
n
right dropped sriblng of nine in
fifteenth the chaenger was
off the his catapud
Struggling his feet Strbng attempted cnch,
could hold Schmelng.
Stngs mouth the floor Another right
wobbled him
piston-like punches
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
RY RARE RITZ

NEW YORK, July 4.-What a diff
ference a few days can make in a
pennant race. It wasn't so long
back that the Cardinals were having
everything their own way in the
National, and the AS threatening to
make runaway race out of our
league before the Fourth of July.
See what has happened-the BoS-
ton Braves started the Cardinals
troubles on their last western trip
when they took the first three games
from the champs in st. Louis. Later
the Cards came east and they ran
into lot more difficulty. The
Braves kicked them around and the
Robins were just starting on their
advance when the Cards moved into
Flatbusls
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04

Thursday, July 2, show that he is
completely dominating National
League hitters.
Klein, not only is leading his own
league in hitting with an average of
1878, in hits with 1O1, and in runs
batted in with II, but he tops both
major leagues in home runs with a
total of q, and in runs scored
with 70.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Iowa Picked for Purdue
Homecoming Grid Feat
By Times Special

Il y 1 tHtCo DpcCtUE
LAFAYETTE, Ind, July 4.-Iowa's
group of sturdy gridders will pro-
vide the homecoming opposition for
Purdue in the Ross-Ade stadium
here Nov. IA, it was announced to-
day by Director Of Athletics N. A.
Kellogg. Selection Of Iowa as the
homecoming foe assures a battle
royal for the gala crowd of home
corners, if past history Of the Pur-
due-Iowa series means anything, for
spectacular battles have been the
rule rather than the exception.
The homecoming tilt will be the
final home game of the season for
the Boilermakers, as Purdue will
close the year against Indiana at
Bloomington the following week.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Cardinals
Snare Two
st. Louis Whips PhiIs in
Twin Bill; Gains Full
Game.
By United Press

By United Press
NEW YORK, July ALL major
league clubs except st. Louis and
Philadelphia in the National League
had open dates Friday. The Car
dinals defeated the Phillies in q
double-header to increase their
leadership over the New York Giants
to two and one-half contests, gain
ing a complete game.
Flint Rhem pitched the Cardinals
to 6 to l victory in the first bat
tie, while in the second Stout and
Lindsey divided the hurting duty as
the Cards won, Z to 3. 1t was the
first time Stout, a relief hurler, had
started a game.
Club Batting
Cleveland leads the American
League in team hitting with mark
of .302, and Chicago tops the Ma
tional League with an even 300. Nc
other clubs are above the 800 mark
the New York Giants and Wash.
ington Senators being the runners
up with averages Of .295 and .297
respectively.
Lefty Grove, leader of Philadel.
phias 'big three" mound staff, has
the best pitching record among ma
jor leaguers with fifteen victorie;
and two defeats, for an average Of
1882. His teammates, George Earn
shaw, with thirteen victories ano
three defeats, and RUDE Walberg
with twelve victories and four set
backs, and Wesley Terrell of the
Cleveland Indians, with eleven tri-
umphs and six defeats, are the only
only other pitchers who have wor
more than ten games.
Best National HurIers
Eddie Brandt of Boston, Fred
Fitzsimmons of New York, Burleigh
Grimes of st. Louis and Jumbo FL
lott of Philadelphia lead the Ma
tional League in games won with
ten each. Brandt has suffered four
defeats; FitzsimmonS, five; Grimes,
six, and Elliott, seven.
Guy Bush of Chicago has the best
percentage with six victories and
one defeat for an average of 1857.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Reno Bout
. Draws W ell
Dempsey Figures to Clear
Profit on Venture:
HeavieS Ready.

By United Press
RENO, New, July 4.-Both Paolino
Uzcudun and Max Baer expressed
confidence of victory shortly before
the start of their scheduled twenty
round bout here today.
Uzcudun, known as the Basque
woodchopper, predicted he would
knock out his opponent early in the
fight. A similar, but opposite pre-
diction was made by Baer, the Cali
fornia butcher boy.
Jack Dempsey, promoter referee
of the fight, was happy in the know
ledge that the bout would clear
money for him and his associates.
1t was a double celebration for
Dempsey, he having won the heavy
weight championship from Jess Will
lard twelve years ago today at
Toledo.
The temperature promised to go
above 80, and the heat in the arena
with its pineboard seats was terrific.
Baer weighed 2O2 pounds and Pao-
limo 1876.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Max's Mother
Listens In as
He Scores Win

By United Press
BERLIN, July MAX SchmeI-
ing's mother, was almost overcome
when told today of her sons victory
in the ring at Cleveland over Young
Stribling Friday night.
I'm glad my boy. in hard fight,
proved he is f1rst-rater," she
said in trembling voice.
Mrs. Schmeling spent the night
with a few friends, listening in on
the fight over the radio. After each
round she prayed for her sons VIC
tory, to "show those who had
wronged Max, who talked badly
about him after the Sharkev FIGHT. .
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Records Smashed i'm
National Track Meet
By United Press

By Untte1 PresS
LINCOLN, Neb., July 4.-More
than 500 track and field athletes
from all sections of the country met
in the Nebraska university stadium
here today to vie for individual and
team honors in the National A. A. U.
meet.
Of prime interest was the last half
of the decathlon, with five events
to be completed. Jess Mortensen of
Los Angeles held a lead over Bar
ney Berlinger, PENIS star; Wilson
(Buster) Charles, the Indian title
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
II Turf Leaders Compete
in $4,000 Feature Today
By United Press

By United Press
CHICAGO, July 4.-Seventeen of
the country's best race horses were
entered in the Fourth of July Stars
and Stripes handicap at Arlington
park today. The race will gross ap-
proximately $4,000, one of the richA
est events of the summer, and will
net the winner approximately
$4,000.
Gallant Knight, winner of two
$4,000 stake races at Churchill and
Washington park, was the favorite.
Other leaders included Satin Spar,
who twice has run second to Gal
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Royals Cling
to IL. Lead
By United Press

By United Press
NEW YORK, July although
idle because of rain Friday the
Montreal Royals increased their
leadership in the International
League to one and one-half games
when Newark dropped its third in a
row to Baltimore, to 2.
The defeat left the Bears only
.O02 percentage points ahead of the
third-place Rochester Red Wings,
1880 pennant winners, who took a
double-header from Toronto, to
and to 0.
Reading won an eleven-inning Z
to-6 decision over Jersey City in
the other contest played. Montreal
and Buffalo were rained out.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04

liant Knight; the Nut, winner of
the Latonia championship and the
Lawrence Realization in his Swear
old year; Mike Hall, winner of the
100000 Aqua Caliente handicap in
March; A La Carte, which defeated
Spanish Play in the Ohio State
Derby; Dowagiac, winner Of the first
Stars and Stripes handicap two
years ago; Silverdale, winner of the
$4,000 Inaugural handicap; Nor
pheus. Joey Bibb, Caruso, Boys
Howdy and Hot Teddy.
Last years event was won by Blue
I,arkspIlr.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
ROCKIES MAKE GOOD

Five members Of the champion
Rochester international League
team of 1880 have won regular
berths in the major leagues this
season-Pepper Martin, Rip Collins
and Paul Derringer with the st.
Louis Cardinals; Red Worthington
with the Braves and John Berry
with the Giants.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
MANION DRAWS SCOUTS

Catcher Clyde Manion of Milwau-
kee, who donned eye glasses and
changed his batting stance to cor
rect his weak hitting, is reported to
be sought by at least two big league
clubs. Manion, a crack backstop,
has been batting around 400.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Friday Fight Results
By United Pres.

By United Press
AT CLEVELAND-World heavyweight
champion Max Schmeling. l89, Germany.
stopped W. L. lYoungl Striking. 1852
Macon. Ga u5l; Johnny Risko. isS5'
Crane. n. j.. 49,; Charlie Rstzlad. 1875.
Duluth. stopped Marty Gallagher. 2o7.
WASHINGTON, 81: Frankie Simms 2o6.
Cleveland. knocked out Joe Vircha. 1877,
Boston. ~: Battling Bozo. 1872, Birming-
ham. defeated Matte Brown. 1877. Oakland.
l5l: frankie Cavley. l65. Pittstown, Pa.
defeated George Panka. 1875. Pittsburgh.
Isl; George Pavlick. 1872. Cleveland. de-
feated Frank Morris. 1914. New York. t5l
AT SOUTHAMPTON. L. Petite Nike.
Texas. defeated Willie Garfola. New YORK.
(e).
At BROOKLYN-Lew FeItman. Browns
vile. defeated Frank Marchese. New York,
90; Menry Goldberg. ITO. Brownsville. de-
Charley Gordon. Rtdgewcod. drew with
Johnny Ccstanzo. Elizan@th. (4ls
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-07-04
Finals Field in Golf Title
Tourney Today
By Tim es SpeciaJ


TOLEDO, July 4.-The final
battle for the national open golf
title was waged here today over the
Inverness course, eighteen holes
this morning and eighteen holes in
the afternoon, thereby completing
the seventy-two holes for the title.
QuaIif1ers for the final thirty-six
holes, with their first and second
round totals, respectively, and the
thirty-Six holes grand total, follow: