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The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-02-14
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SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 15, 1886

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1886 Benefic aspects that overcome all adverse influences are active today, | lccording to astrology It is a day for intense activity in all fields of industry.
 Women are subject to the bes possible direction of the stars while this configuration continues. They will be fortunate in business as wei as social ambitions.
 There is a good sign for weddings. Love combined with thrift is seen as leading to progress toward wealth. Marriages under this sway should be lasting.
 Theatres should profit at this i time when dramatists have the promise of extraordinary success through work of high quality. The public will seek amusement and demand the best.
 There is a sign most favorable to manufacturers in iron and steel Intensive work is prognosticated 1 trough the coming summer.
 New enterprises. many of them of unusual character and scope. arc forecast for the spring. Engineers and builders will be in demand Many will travel far in executing their contracts.
 This is a day favorable for me- chanical construction, military lead- ership and exploration of nc.7 fields of effort. Chemists and surgeons are 10 be overworked through the com- ing summer
 Anxiety regarding the health of the Pope is foreshadowed The Rom an Catholic church is to exercise stubborn resistance to injustice. Ag- gressive policies are forecast. Persons whose birthdate it is rave the augury of year of progress toward wealth. Employees should be on their toes for great efficiency will be required
 Children born on this day prob ably will be exceedingly practical progressive and determined. Sub jects of this sign usually combine with ability much luck that assures success.
 John Augustus sutton, western pioneer, was born on this day 1903. Others who have celebrated it as a birthday include Cyrus Hall Mo Cormick, inventor, 1909; Susan B. Anthony, reformer, 1920.
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Look ard Le arn By A. c. Gordon

1. What is the estimated tenn perature of the sun?
 2. What was the pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans, English novelist? 3. How far can a rattlesnake strike?
 4. What is a diocese? 5. Is Bermuda a single island or group or islands?
 ANSWERS
 l. 12,000 degrees Fahrenheit. 3sf2. George Eliot.
 3. Approximately two thirds of the length of its body.
 4. The district in which a bishop has authority.
 3. A group, the more important cnes being connected by bridges.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-02-14
From The Empire 20 YEARS AGO
FEBRUARY IA, 1916

l
 Elements of the bizarre and Ori- ental entered the dispatches cover ing the World War, when it was announced from Constantinople that the Turkish camel riders had defeat ed and routed the British cavalry in various sections throughout Asia. Camel riders reported that the loss O. life was heavy on Ine British side.
 At the same time, it was announc- ed from London that the British cruiser Archtusa struck a mine off the east coast of England and was a total loss. Ten members of the crew lost their lives.
 Gus Gillis, who had been visiting in Juneau, left on the Alameda for the Westward.
 B. D. Stewart stated that about S1 900 had been collected for the li- brary during the past week and that Sl50 more had been pledged.
 Dr. w. w. Council of Cordova, well known in this district. passed through Juneau returning from a trip to the States.
 The Firemen's Ball, held February P, was "one whirling, swaying mass of jollity of cosmopolitan shades, 7" according to The Empire report. Never before had there been under one roof in Juneau so large danc- ing party. Nearly 45O couples tried to dance and many others were spec tators while still others seized the opportunity of sporting about in the huge swiming tank. The Treadwell and Douglas firemen were present in force with their ladies, and the red shirts of their uniforms added color to the scene
 Mrs. J. H. Cobb sailed from Ju- neau on the Admiral Farragut, ac- companying her husband, John H. Cobb, territorial counsel, on his way to San Francisco.
 Weather: Maximum 40; mini mum, B; cloudy.
 Yes, Suhl I'll soon be with youl adv
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-02-14
NOTICE No. 3S7S A.

IN ADMIRALTY. (Vio. 46 U.S.C.A
 325808 Revised Statutes 4377, 994) In the District Court for the District
 of Alaska, Division Number One,
 at Juneau.
 United States of America, Libelant,
 vs. The gas vessel JAMIE K, of
 ficial number 216,322, her engine,
 tackle, apparel, furniture, etc, Re-
 Spondent.
 WHEREAS, a libel has been filed in the District Court for the Terri tory of Alaska, Division Number One, at Juneau, on the 9th day of Febru- ary, 1936, by the United States of America, against the gas screw ves- sel JAMIE K, official number 216.322, her engine, tackle, apparel, furni- ture ana so forth, in cause of for feiture, and praying that said vessel, her engine, tackle, apparel, furniture and so forth may be condemned and sold to the use of the United States NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the writ of said court to me di- rected, I DO HEREBY GIVE PUB LIC NOTICE to all persons claiming or having any interest in said vessel. her engine, tackle, apparel, furniture, skiff and so forth, to be and appear before said court at Juneau, Alaska. on Saturday, the 29th day of Febru- ary, 1886, at the hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, provided the same shall be a day of jurisdic- tion otherwise the next day of juris- diction thereafter, then and there to interpose their claims and make their allegations in that behalf.
 Dated this 7th day of February, 1886.
 VIM. T. MAHONEY,
 United States Marshal. Date of first publication, Feb. 8, 1886. Date of last publication, Feb. "A, 1886.
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Fears Without Substance.
Milwaukee JournaD

We are not very much impressed by the talk of dic tatorship Dictatorship does not spring from Presi dent who does not even suggest as Andrew Jackson suggested that the decision of the Supreme Court be defed Nor impressed by the suggestion that the Roosevelt administration presents any great threat of communism. With due respect to Governor Smith do not think he is much afraid of this, either
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Haywood Broun probably summed the Al Smith speech up best when he said But anyway, it was an interested evening It is not often that large audience is afforded the opportunity of watching man sell his soul nationwide hook-up'
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-02-14

The Republicans made much of the fact that Lincoln freed the slaves but they forgot to add that Henry Ford freed the horses and Herbert Hoover the working man.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-02-14

The attitude of lot of Americans is one of dread that they will be thrown out of unemployment-New York Sun.
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HAPPY-----
 BER THDAY

The Empire ertends congratulo- lions and best loishes today, their c.rthddy 7nniUersaru. D the tcllo;5 J. ing:
 FEBRUARY IA
 Lloyd V. Winter Nathayla Macdonald Mrs. Olaf Bedding Mrs. Edward Bach Mrs. Chester A. Anderson Gary Aalto Bach
 Mildred Bryson
 John A. Larson
 w. N. Redling
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Herbert Hoover spoke on The Confused State O. the Union." It couldn't be Herb that's confused?
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Al Smith also fired the shot heard round the New DeaD world indianapolis Star
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FERN BEAUTY PARLOR

Closed during the absence of Mrs. H. c. Shippey in California. Will reopen for business March 3. adv.
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SPEND WHERE YOU MAKE II

Yes, Suhl I'll soon be with youl adv
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Weather: Maximum, 40; mini mum, B; cloudy.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27

NEW YORK, May &c. WR)-Bos-
,ons Red SoX nOsed out the lead
inc New York Yankees 5 to 4 today
and moved to within q half game
of top position in the American
league.
The third place Detroit Tigers
and the Chicago White SoX split
a double header Detroit taking the
first II to 9. and Chicago the sec
ond 9 TO 2.
The Cleveland Indians dropped
into fifth place as the st. Louis
Browns won to 5.
Earl Whitahill pitched the Wash
ington Senators to an easy Q to 2
decision over The Philadelphia Ath-
letics. limiting the Mackmen to
eight hits. compared to the IS given
up by Rhodes and Turbeville.
IN the National league, the'le
ing st. Louis Cardinals took both
ends Of a double header from the
Pittsburgh Pirates, winning both
games 8 to ..
The double victory enabled the
Cards to increase their league lead
a half game over the New York
Giants who had to be content with
subduing the Brooklyn Dodgers
once. The score was I to 3, the
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27

All qualifying races VIII os run
early in the evening starting at
ESQ in order TO be able to start
The feature races on time.
The first race of the evening will
be a trophy dash with the two
fastest qualifying cars competing
for the valuable trophy being DON
ated by Jack Person.
The track, rated as one OF the
fastest in the southwest. Is in per-
feet shape. and local officials an
tcipate the breaking Of several
records.
Seven valley drivers will race
Thursday night and five San Diego
cars are entered in the special dash
and 10 lap main event.
Valley drivers are. w. SWarthout.
Hobart Herrick. Bob Doutnitt, Fred
Davis. F. Salomon. H Young and
Frank Hetzel.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27

Centro park and on tuesday nl9nC
Calexico will meet HoltVille on the
border city diamond. i
City officials OF Brawlev and FL
Centro will take part in the open
ing ceremonies held in El Centre
Monday night and one of the most
colorful opening programs i'm the
history of Imperial Valley indoor IS
being planned.
CaleXico looms as the strongest
team in the league. boasting a hard
hitting ball club, and one of the
best pitchers in the southwest, Ed
Kelly.
The Calexico roster will include
such sluggers as Lawson willing
ham, c. Forshey. Bud Young and
George Thomas and will also in
clude some OF the best defensive
infielders and outfielders in the
league.
Kelly has made the most impress
sive record of any pitcher in the
valley in preseason games and Is
generally rated as the leading
pitcher in the valley. He uses a
deceptive change of pace and vari-
alton Of curves and drops to make
his offerings even more difficult to
hit.
HoitvilIe Str0ng
HoltVil'e, tabled a few weeks ago
as the weak team of the league,
may prove to be the team to beat
in the locp. Several new rlayers
have been added to the roster in
cludnq Doc JerNay and Judd
Humphrey making HoltVillc one of
the leading peunant conteaders.
The HoltVille league officials
have arranged 10 give Cliff Caruth
who led the class A pitchers in the
San Diego league last season, a
tryout. Caruth added TO the Holt
vile lineup will make the east end
team the standout club o. the
league.
Brawley valley league team ap-
pears to be the weakest team in
the league. AS yet the BraWley
team has not lined up a pitcher
and on paper their batting power
does not rate with that of other
valley league teams.
In Ell CentyO enthusiasm is run,
ming high as the county seat team
boasts one of the classiest infield
in the league, and has a pitcher
second to none. according to E
Centro officials. Chambers is gen
orally tabled as the best pitcher il
The valley although many experts
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
Oilers Trim
Hardware in
Tilt

General Petroleum nightballers
of the BraWley commercial league
broke into the win column Tuesday
night when the Oilers upset a strong
I. V. Hardware team 1913.
The General Petroleum stayed
even with the Nailers until the
sixth canto and then unleashed
five run attack TO take the lead
they never relinquished. Two more
runs in the seventh inning clinched
a victory for the Oilers.
Don Leedom hit home run for
the Hardware team and Daniels
poled out a four base blow for the
General Petroleum.
Thursday night the league lead
ing Casey's Insurance team will
defend its record against Shortys
Shoemen.
The score:
General Pet ...lO2 0O5 2OO-lO 10 3
I. V. Hardware O2O Ol3 020-8 10 2
Beechey and w. Leedom; Will
Jams and Sewers.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
Champion
Dethroned
In Second

Dora Champ Perez lasted
only / minute ana a seconds OF
the second round against Julio
Estrada of San Bernardino in the
main bout of the amateur fights
in Brawley Tuesday night. ESTRADA
laid the Mexican low with q series
of terrific body punches and won
the dubious honor Of meeting Her
man Graves in the heaollner OF
next weeks card
Willard Hogue Jacumba battler'
stole the show. however, with the
best exhibition of fighting seen III
the Brawley ring this year.
Hogue entered the ring as the
first perfectly conditioned fighter
TO show in the Brawley ring.
He started inauSpiclously enough
against Pete Lugo, cody feeling
out the Brawley fighter. Lugo tried
to reach the Jacumba boy with a
fast right but Hogue rolled away
from the punch and retaliated with
a straight hard left that stunned
Lugo.
Hogue held Lugo off with a beau
tiful defensive and ba1fled Pete
with a series Of lefts and rights TO
the face. each blow taking its toll.
In the second round Hogue cody
followed Lugo and suddenly slapped
Pete to the floor with a left and
right cross. Lugo got up at the
count of eight only to return to the
canvas for another eight count.
Beginning the third Lugo came
out battered but game. MercilesSly
Hogue pasted Lugo with rights and
lefts and Lugo met the canvas three
times before Tackett stepped in to
stop the bout in l minute and u
seconds of the third.
AS Hogue left the ring, the fans
leaped to their feet and wildly ap.
plauded the Jacumba fighter as
the greatest amateur to show in the
Brawley arena.
In the seventh bout Manuel Ortez
who subbed for Kid Escalona, agaiI
battered Bobby Hagar all over thi
ring to repeat his victory of las
week over the Palm Springs Wind.
mill.
In the first round Hagar cautious
ly backed away from the El Centre
fighter. Ortez slowly stalked HagaI
waiting for the Palm Springs Wind
mill TO start the fireworks.
Hagar opened the second rounC
with a rush but his advantage wa
shortlived. Ortez avoided all o.
Hagar's blows and followed up hi.
edge by pounding Bobby all ovel
the ring. Hagar went down for {
one count as the bell ended the
round.
In the third Hagar again came
out fast only to fall before a sting.
ing right for a six count Hagal
came back for more and went dowT
thre times in the round, felled BY
hard rights and leftS
Ortez dropped the game but out
elassed Hagar twice more in tn,
fourth and earned Referee Bill
Tackett's decision by wide margin
Toby SolorZano Of. Cadden by
decision, Joe Ybarra decisioned Phi
King. Smith decisioned J. Warner
Johnny Amara kayoed ". Henry il
155 Of the second round and Ha.
floored Calvert in less than on
minute if the third round in othe
bouts on the card.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
Boston Trims Yanks 81;
Cards Beat BUGS Twice

Giants getting to three pitchers for
a hits. including a homer by Hank
Lieber. Gumbert held the Dodgers
to seven safeties.
The char mpion Chicago Cubs
found the Cincinnati Reds easy,
pushing across seven runs in the
third inning to win 10 TO 4.
With Chuck Klein back in a
Philadelphia uniform for the first
time in almost three years, the
Phillie3 pounded out II hits for a
7 to . victory over the Boston
Bees. Klein singled twice in four
attempts.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
Louis Flags Partners
mo Mercy Given to Helpless Victims"
Shows Hes a Killer

next to get kicked around. and
was followed by Roy Williams.
Louis toyed with Williams until
4 minute before the end of the
round. then he backed him in the
corner and beat on him until Will
Iiams, out of his head, slumped
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
Yankee Catcher
Injured in Game

BOSTON. May 27. UP,-Bill Dick
ey, aggressive, hard-hitting catch
er CT the Ne y York Yankees, was
lest to ais team for at least two
weeks and possibly a much longer
period today as the New Workers
fought 10 protect their slim lead at
the head Of the American league.
He was injured in a play yester-
day.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
Handball Tourney
Enters Third Round

LOS ANGELES. May 81 UP
The national A.AU. handball
championship entered the third
round today with two former IT,
tleholders, Angelo Trulio Of New
York and Sam Atcheson of Mem
phls, Tenn favored TO give cham
pion Joe Platak Of Chicago a hard
fight for mis- crown.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
Indians Give
L-aeiin 7 TO
Oak Leaders

A total of 80 hits and 56 runs
by six clubs, stood out in Tues
days play in the Pacific Coast
league in contrast to the recent
games where pitchers have been
showing excellent form. The sim
gle remaining game was close.
Home runs were plentiful as
Dutch Reuthers Seattle Indians
walloped the league-leading Oak
land Oaks, 18 to 6; Los Angeles
trimmed the Mission Reds, l6 to
4; San Diego subdued the San
Francisco Seals, 9 to 3, and Sacra
mento beat Portland, 2-1.
The Seattle Oakland game, un-
der the lights produced five hom-
ers, four for the indians and one
for Oakland.
In another night game, Los An
geles collected 10 hits to beat the
Missions, with Kamms ace hur-
Ter Frank Lainanask2, principal
ler, Frank Lamanaske, principal
In the only day game, San Diego
whipped the seals behind the five
hit pitching of Mamie SalVo.
In the other game under the
are lights, NeWsom for Sacramento
and George Caster for Portland
hooked up in a brilliant pitchers
battle, with Caster allowing four
hits to NeWsom's eight.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
La JOlla Golfer
Wins WOmen's Title

AVALON. Santa Catalina Island
Cal, MAJ 27 UP'-Mrs. Ton Will
liams Of La Jolla, Cal. won the
Catalina Womea's golf Champion
snip here yesterday by scoring
one-stroke victory over Mrs. Ken
meth Garter Of Pomona.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
Coca Cola
Wins Over


Bob OBrien, veteran pitcher OF
the Coca Cola bottlers turned in
one OF the best pitching perform
ances Of the year Tuesday night
10 pace the soda pop boys to a
surprising Ga win over Maggie
Brothers.
OBrien spotted the Produce
team three runs in the first inning
and then bore down 10 limit the Fat
BOYS TO three hits and a run during
the remainder of the game. Bob
whitfield II batters.
The Fat Boys started the game
with a bane. Hashem walked and
went TO second on Tackett's single.
Aaron then hit a long home run
over the center field fence to score
Tackett and Hashem ahead of him.
The Coca Cola nine came back in
the second inning to tie the score
Stewart doubled and went TO third
on ShaNn's single. Payne hit a
single TO right field scoring Stewart
and Shawn. Payne tailed q mo:
ment later Oh a passed ball.
Ferato chuc6ed q fine game but
suffered several Wild spells that
contributed TO he Maggie defeat.
Ralph Black paced the Maggie
team with two hits in four attempts
and Beans Stewart led the bottlers
with two doubles in four trips to
the plate.
Tonight the Valley Steam Laun-
Dry will meet the league leading
C6terpillars Hurst and Chambers
are slated to be the opposing
mCcndsIGen and a battle royal IS
anticipated
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
King Levinsky Drops
Mexican in Second

LOS ANGELES, May 27. UP
King Leyinssy. Chicago heavy
weight, scored an easy second
round technical knockout over
Pepe Del Rio Of Mexico in their
scheduled l0-round main event at
Olympic auditorium last night. The
veteran Levinsky dropped Del Rio
four times in the two rounds be-
fCre Referee George Blake stopped
tbs bout after one minute and 80
seconds Of the second round
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
Aga Khan's Colt
Wins English Derby

EPSON DOWNS. Eng. May 81.
UP)-Mahmoud, the Aga Khan's
big gray colt, smashed to a record
breaking victory in the l58th ru1-
ming of the English derby today,
making his owner the first to
sweep two derbys in succession
since 1895.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
across the middle rope.

across the middle rope.
The workout yesterday was the
first time I had seen Louis since
he disfigured poor old Pauline with
a punch on the mouth, and he's
much more of a man now. The
boyishness is all gone out OF his
face and out of his build. The add
ed weight hasn't slowed him down
a fraction, and he's hitting even
harder. if such a thing is possible.
If you like Schmeling, dollar will
get you six today But I wouldn't
advise you to place a bet now
You'll be able to get upwards OF 10
to one when fight time rolls around
in June.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE

esterdaSs hesulI>
San Francisco ,, San Diego 9.
Los Angeles 10. Missions 4
Oakland 6. Seattle IS.
Sacramento .. Portland !.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27

favor Ed Kelly Chambers employs
rise ball that will undoubtedly
prove the Waterloo for many valley
league ,batters.
Ray Forshey viii be behind the
plate for the e. Centro team which
will include Black, Van Nostrand.
Aaron. Hurst, and Ehmke.
With these four evenly matched
teams competing ior hign honors
the first valley league season
promises to be an outstanding sue
cess in every way.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
ST A RI DING S
NATIONAL
YesterdaY's Results

Yesterdays Results
St. Louis &c, Pittsburgh %.
New York Z. Brooklyn 3.
Chicago 10. Cincinnati 4.
Philadelphia Z, Boston =.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
MIDGET SPEEDSTERS TUNED FOR FL
Qualifying Heats TO
Be Run Off EARLY
Thursday Evening

Imperial Valley midget drivers completed last minute
touches to attain maximum speed out of their Tues
day afternoon in preparation for the opening night races
AT the Midget Speedway Thursday night.
The races are scheduled TO start promptly at o'clock
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
Maggie
Coca Cola
Tfal

Home runs. Aaron. doubles. Stew
art =. Black: struck our by Forato
> struck cut by O'Brien II; walked
by ForartO 8; walked by OBrien 1.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
Four Strong Valley
League Teams Going
Through Final PAGES
90

Four strong valley league teams in Ell Centro CaeXco,
Brawey and Hotville going through their final
workouts for the opening of the first valley league
season. Monday and Tuesday nights.
Monday night FL Centre will play BraWley the Ell
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-27
AMERICAN
Yesterdays Results

esttruays 5 RESULTS
Boston 5, New York T.
Washington 8, Philadelphia ?.
Detroit 1872. Chicago go.
ST. Louis 8. Cleveland 5.
Evening star., 1936-06-07
H0EY, BAILEY LEAD
IN NORTH CAROLINA
McDonald's Early Margin Melts
in Democratic Race for
Governor.
FL the Associated Press.

Ey the Associated PreSS.
CHARLOTTE, N. c.. June g.
Clyde r. Hoey slowly increased his
lead over his three opponents in
the race for governor. and Senator
Josiah w. Bailey pulled away from
his trio of antagonists in early re-
turns from today's Democratic pri-
mary.
DR.. Ralph w. Mcdonald. anti-sales
tax candidate, took an early lead in
the race for governor, but Hoey
polled majoritieS in numerous coun-
ties as the reports Of the balloting
trickled in.
With $40 of the States 1856 pre-
cincts recorded, Hoey had a lead of
5000. The vote was: Hoey, 44,533;
Mcdonald, 35.307: Lieut.. Gov A. H.
Graham, 2l,2s7; John A. McRae,
1885.
Senator Bailey, seeking renomina-
ton. on the face of returns from 427
precincts had 34,730 votes, against
25,414 for his closest competitor, for
mer Lieut. Gov. R. T. Fountain
David L. Strain had 1,443 and w. H
Griffin 1904
In the governors contest go Of the
100 counties had been heard from
but some returns represented only q
fraction of the county's total vote.