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The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
GOSS LEAVING FOR INTERIOR ON YUKON
 FOR BUSINESS TRIP

c. V. Goss, who resigned as Ad- vertising Manager of The Daily AL aska Empire effective September l5, to. accept the position as Alaska Manager of the Don Ross Eek Trav- el Tours, cooperating with the AL aska Steamship Company and the Southern Pacific Railway. is leaving on the Yukon for Interior points on business connected with his firm. Mrs. Goss will accompany him and they expect to return to Juneau about January 1. Goss has been connected with the staff of The Empire in various capacities for the past nine years.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
WILD ANIMALS OF
 INTERIOR SURROUND
 GIRL LOST IN WOODS
Fairbanks News-Miner)

While flying several days ago in the vicinity of Curry searching for Miss Agnes Schlosser, who was lost in the woods for several days. Pilot Haakon Christensen and James L. Galen, both of whom are in the city today, sighted all kinds of wild game in the vicinity. We saw no fewer than five black bears and one gray wolf close to where the girl was wandering" says MT. Christensen Usually they took fright when we flew near and scur- ried into the tall timber.
 After spotting the girl I flew low and dropped notes to her tell ing her which direction to walk to return to Curry, and then flew out in her direction to guide her in. dropped her red flag such as is used on railroad tracks, and in note told her to carry it so he could see and keep track of her witt, greater ease. She did as instructed, and that helped lot in followinl her course back in Curry. Among other things I dropped her some sandwiches-which must have help. ed to keep up her strength"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
Gambling Games Closed Down in
 Juneau Places
District Attorney Pledges Support of His Office
 to Action by City

Gambling, publicly, was at standstill today in Juneau and the usual card rooms were empty as 8 result of the edict of the City Council Friday night ordering the closing of all gambling games in the city. Officers reported there appeared to be no violations and everyone was observing the city ordinance which prohibits gambling but which has not been enforced of recent years.
 District Attorney William A. Holzheimer today issued state ment in which he commended the city for its action.
 T am heartily in accord with the action of the city in stopping gambling and will give the whole hearted support of the District At torney's office in seeing that vio- lators are prosecuted" declared the District Attorney. Tt is high time that this sort of thing was stopped. am glad to see the city take action and it can be assured of the backing of this office.
 Tt is up to the cities to enforce their own laws, and, as have said before, if the city officials don't do it, the Federal authorities will. This town has been closed up be- fore and I'll close it up tight again if these places are not operated as decent establishments"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
LOCAL MINISTER'S
 MEET HERE TODAY

The Juneau and Douglas Minister ial Association met in regular ses- sion this morning at 10 o'clock at the home of Adjutant George Tan ner, Rev. O. L. Kendall, President of the Association, presiding A program was planned for the regu- lar meetings for the balance of the year.
 The group decided to have a Preaching Mission" from Novem- Der Is to 22. Preaching services will be held every night during that week in each of the churches.
 The Rev. Erlink K. Olafson gave a review of the book. Out of Thir-, ty-five Years" by Rev. Samuel Trer- ton, President of the New York Synod of the Lutheran Church.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
REV. TOMPKIN PASSES AWAY
 AT FAIRBANKS
Death Comes Suddenly Celebrated 65th Birth
 day on Saturday

KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Oct. B. The Rev. Joseph Topkin, s. J., former pastor of the tholic Church in Ketchikan, died suddenly in Fairbanks on Sunday according to advices received here. as a result of heart trouble. He observed his sixty-fifth birthday only last Sat urday.
 Born in Wexford, Ireland, the Rev. Topkin studied in Spain and the United States. At one time he was President of the Seattle Jesuit College and Vice-President of St. Micaels School at Spokane, Wash.
 At the time of his death he was Superior at the Mission at Holy Cross. His only known relative is brother, the Rev. Ames Topkin, President of St. Ignatius College, Galway, Ireland.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
Russo-Japanese Agreement Made,
 Pacific Fishing
Details Are Withheld But Pact Is Regarded as
 Most Important

MOSCOW, Oct. 5. =. Paving the way for more amicable Russo-Jap- anese relations, the Soviet Govern ment has reached an agreement with Japan on the long fought and bitter dispute over the fishing rights in the Pacific.
 Details are withheld but inform cd persons believe the Japanese concession is extended.
 Far reaching importance is at tached to the agreement which ir- volved questions of the Japanese fishing concessions in Soviet waters around Sakhalin, Kamchatka and Okhotsk which the Japanese feel is vital to their existence.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
LUTHERAN CHURCH
 STARTS EXTREMELY
 ACTIVE SCHEDULE

An suspicious beginning has been made on what promises to be the most active fall and winter sea- son ever had by the Resurrection Lutheran Church, according to re- port of the Rev Erling K Olafson.
 To give pleasing setting to the activities, the outside of the church has just been given two coats of white paint with black trim by Arthur Eide, and work on redeco- rating the interior is starting. Lu Liston is working on a black and white sign for the exterior of the building, and last week a complete set of new hymn books was re- ceived from the south New lin- oleum will be laid in the parsonage kitchen, and much new equipment has been secured for the Sun day School.
 The Boys Club. new organization for boys between the ages of g and IA. under the leadership of Alfred Zenger and Irving Lowell, has launched a program of activities including basketball practice every Saturday and weekly business meeting.
 The Rev. Olafson reports that the Sunday School attendance Is the largest in years, averaging over 70 persons. Actual enrolment is almost 100 persons.
 Plans for the Church Council Social on October 16, under the chairmanship of Hans Berg, have gone rapidly ahead. The program for the evening includes 10-min- ute speech by Arthur Eide, Alaskan author and former resident of the Arctic; 30 minutes of wild life movies taken by the Game Com mission and shown by Clarence Rhode; vocal solo by Emmet Thompson, and accordion solos by Rudolph Edman. Lunch will be served following the program. This social will be the first in series of socials to be given during the winter months. \
 The Ladies' Aid Society, with four new members at its last meet ing. made plans for goody sale to be held during the month and a dinner and sale on December 3. !
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
ENTERTAIN FRIENDS
 AT WEEKEND AFFAIRS

Miss Pearl Peterson of the U. s. Forest Service and Miss Bess O'Neill of the Bureau of Fisheries were hostesses Saturday and Sun day at two affairs for close circle of friends. Saturday they enter tained with an attractive luncheon at the Juneau Coffee Shop and Sunday morning had few friends in for breakfast at the Coffee Shop.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
BARR ARRIVES IN ATLIN

Pilot F. L. Barr of the North Canada Air Express plane arrived in Atlin on Saturday afternoon after late take-off here, accord ing to a radiogram received here. The Customs Office has received no word that he has left that city for Juneau. It is supposed that poor flying conditions are keeping him grounded in the Canadian city.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
2 STOCK COMP PANIES
 INCORPORATED HERE

Articles of incorporation were fil- ed today in the Territorial Auditor $ office by the National Nickel Cor poration and the Aurora Nickel Corporation. The former is capi- talized at 5,O00,000 shares of stock at a dollar a share and is incor- porated by s. H. P Vevelstad, V. c. Johnson and D. E. Lancaster of Chicago. The latter is capitalized at 500,000 shares at a dollar per share and Vevelstad, Johnson and Edward c. Raffel of Chicago are its incorporators.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
JUNEAU ORCHESTRA
 REHEARSES TUESDAY

The Juneau Community Orchestra meets Tuesday night in the grade school auditorium at 7:30 o'clock, under the leadership of Byron Mill Ter.
 There is no charge to those who play in this orchestra. Its member ship is composed of all adults and anyone playing wood, wind, strings or brass instruments are wanted for large orchestra. These play CTS are urged to go up to the grade school auditorium tomorrow night, take their instruments and join.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
NIGHT SCHOOL MEETS

The vocational classes offered by the Juneau Night School will meet tomorrow evening at T o'clock.
 A. B. Phillips, Superintendent of Schools, announces that as yet not enough applications for commercial courses have been obtained by mail to warrant holding of these cours- es. Unless more applications are received through the mails during the week, the classes will be defin- itely dropped, MT. Phillips advises.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
Jesse Lee Home to Get Heating Plant;
 Approval Is Given

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 5. - A construction project in Alaska has been approved at a meeting here of the Board of Trustees of the Womens' Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The project approved is for heat ing plant for the Jesse Lee Home for children at Seward, Alaska
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
WAUL HEAKiNG WEDNESDAY

Hearing. in the case of Charles Waul, charged with assault with dangerous weapon following an al- tercation in which Robert Clark was slashed with a knife, has been set for Wednesday morning in the U. s. Commissioners Court.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
Army Warehouse
 Destroyed, Fire

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Oct. B. The Army warehouse on the edge of Crissy Field in the Presidio has been destroyed by fire of an un- determined region. The loss is es- timated at $46,000 No persons was injured during the blaze
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
FISH SALES

Two boats brought in fish and sold at the Juneau Cold Storage today. The Elfin IT., Capt. E. O. Swanson Coop boaD brought in 5000 pounds and sold to the Alaska Coast Fisheries. The Clare, Capt. s. B. Sheakley, brought in 4,000 dog salmon for the Juneau Cold Storage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
ELECTRA DELAYED

The PA Electra is being delayed in Fairbanks by poor weather con- ditions and will take off for Juneau as soon as the weather will permit.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05

Frank Fowlie, 85-year-old resi- dent of Clarence, Ia, worked all through the threshing season by pitching grain bundles.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
UNDERGoEs OPERATION

Mrs. E. F. Clements underwent an operation this morning perform ed by Dr. w. w. Council at St.. Ann's Hospital.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
GOES HOME

Howard Day, who has been receiv- ing medical treatment at St. Ann's Hospital, was dismissed today and returned to his home.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
GOES HOME

Pat Gillian, who has been receiv- ing medical treatment at St. Ann,s Hospital, left for his home yester- day.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05

LEAVES HOSPITAL Mrs. J. K. Popoff was dismissed from St. Anns Hosuital this morning.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05
FESL SERVICES HELD I
 FROM CHAPEL TODAY

Funeral services for Mrs. Mae Fesl who died Thursday evening at her home on Starr Hill as the result of heart attack after long period of ill health. were held at 3 o'clock this afternoon from the c. w. Car ter Chapel, the Rev. Charles Per soneus officiating.
 Surviving Mrs. Fesl are her hus- band, Leo Fesl. and sister resid- ing in Los Angeles.
 Interment was in Evergreen Gene tery. gs (,
 James Buchanan was the only President of the United States wilo wass q bachelor during the entire term.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05

Prehistoric bones found on a farm near Christoval, Tex, have been sent to a San Angelo, Tex, museum.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05

Lode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire office.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-05

Here Is Our Policy of Service
 Established in 1896 = Published in lo13--and Rigidly Maintained Today
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-27
PARKER REPLACES
 ROCELLAT SHORT
COchrane Sends Clifton to Toledo; Irish Temper
 Aroused

Detroit, July 27. (UP)--AElckey Cochrane, his Irish temper ct its warmeSt, burned the ears of his Tigers today as the New York Yan- kees invaded Navin field for four games.
 After accusing the world cham. pions of uninspired and lackdaisical playing, he said that such routs as the three games dropped to the Boston Red sox would have to stop.
 If you tagging veterans can't produce" he informed the team in the dressing room. well have to import youngsters to take your places. Tn fact, this importing busi- ness is going to start right away. Flea Clifton will leave today for Toledo on option and we'll get Salty Parker in his place."
 Parker, according to Manager Mike, will be in the regular Tiger lineup against the Tanks ct Short- stopj today, replacing the Veteran Billy Rogell.
 Cochrane watchedy the Tigers take Q i0-3 beating from o4ston yesterday as he set in the box of owner Walter o. Briggs. His face grew white and then red aS the team which won two successive American league pennants and cap. tured the 1885 World Series played like bush leaguers.
 His facial expressions indicated there is only one thing more pain. full than hospital treatments for hyperthyroudisin, his recent asflic. on,--that being the daily spec tacie on Navin field. Tn dropping three to Boston the Tigers tell back to c tie for fourth place, g l.2 games behind the Tanks.
 Mickey revealed that his physi. clans have dismissed him. He will don . uniform again today. He will not play but will supervise the Tigers from the bench.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-27

Tn all Waterbury will have Il boys in the comr: Ion, 1t was announce cd this morning ~ James M. Roche, director of the meet.
 They will compete as follows: Six mile road race, Ralph Pascucci; i00- yard dash, Charles Bedell, Edward Borzilauskas and George Holloway; 220-yard dash, Bedell and Borbilau- skas: 440.yard dash, Fred Kazinslsi and Tom sutliffe; high jump. Bedell and Holloway; 880-yard run, Francis Dubuque, Sutliffe, Joe Shea, Steve Meleski and Anthony Delmonaco; mile run, Delmonaco; and l2-pound shot put, Vic Willis.
 COlorfuI Field
 The locals will also be represent- cd by two one.mile relay teams. Among others who have filed enc try in the track events are: Her. man Junk, 1o3S Metropolitan 5000 meter run champion, and third place winner in the junior national steeplechase this year. He is rnenl- Der of the Employees Association, N. F., and queens Electric Light & Power Go.
 Two outstanding girls relay teams will be seen in action also. They are tho German American A. c. of
 3oklyn comprising syb Koff, Ma- rie Connors. Edith Robiczek, Ma rion Thomas, Elizabeth Lindsay and Marie Cottreil, the last named rune ming the 100 yards. A team Of six boys will also represent the Ger n-Americans
 Another finc girls team b the Mercury A. c. of New York, with Mrs. Gertrude Johnson, present Metropolitan 200 meter champ; Es- tfer Dennis, 1895 Metropolitan diS- tric 100 and 200 meters champ and holder of district record for 50, 100 and 200 meters; Ivy Wilson, present national and metropolitan 50 meter champ; Etta Tate, member of the team that ran in the national cham. pionship this year and was clocked in bO.2 for 400 meters.
 Exchange Club In
 James Bottomly Of North Wind- ham Is the first to enter the Six- mile road race starting ct city hall. The New York Curb Exchange will bc represented by Harry Hoffman, senior Metropolitan champ at 400 meters: and Bill Ray, second in 1CAA 800 meter event, l.64. Grand Street Boys association will have Danny Taylor, Jr., national shot putting king; Milton Sander, fore mnr national 600 yard champion, and c one mile relay team.
 Eenox Hill A. A. will send Charles DeFeo. shot butter: Charles Collins. high jumper; John Chamos and Murry Kiefer who ran second and third to Frank Crowley in 4.30 in Albany recently. High Jumper sul. ilyan will come with the Electric Boat O., of New Lonon. Sylvia oFthenberg. Metropolitan senior shotput champion, will represent the 0lencos A. O..
 Tho Twentieth Century team will workout tonight ct Hamilton Park at To'cdoCk.
 at 2 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-27
JOHN NIXON WIN s
 BRIDGEPORT SWIM

Bridgeport, July 27-Bob Johnson of the Colony Swimming Club, New Haven, and John Nixon of the Nau- gatuck Y. M. c. A. each won two first places in the swimming meet sponsored ct Fairfield beach yester- day by the Fairfield Recreational council.
 Nixon placed first in the 50 yard freestylc and the 100 yard back stroke while Bob Johnson won the 100 yard freestyle and the 100 yard breast stroke events.
 Results of the swim races were as follows: Men, 50 yard free style, won by John Nixon, Naugatuck Y. M. 0. A.; Howard Johnson, Colo- ny Swimming Club, New Haven, second; Earle zeigler, South Nor- walk, Y. M. c. A., third, time 20.A; 100 yard freestyle, won by Bob John- son Colony Swimming Club; Bud Erich, second; Robert Wicke, Nor- walk, third; time 46.2.
 Also, 100 yard back stroke, won by John Nixon, Naugatuck Y. M. c. A.; Jack Shansey, Colony Swimming club, second; William Plumb. War; ren Harding High school, third, time l:05; 100 yard breast stroke, won by Bob Johnson, Colony Swimming Club; Armand Fratesi, Naugatuck Y. M. 0. A. second; Joseph 0linslkis, Naugatuck Y. M. 0. A. third; time 682.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-27
SS. Peter And Paul
 Softball Loop Notes
Standing

This Weeks Schedule
 Monday, July p Hollywood w' Gleason.
 Wednesday, July 2e-Paul w. Murphy.
 Friday, July 3i-Wrenn vs. 1olger
 of the Bat: Billy Murphy's "Col- legians were back in their winning stride last Monday night in the sS. Peter & Paul softball league by tak- ing over Johnny Wrenn's combine by the tune of 7.6. Kay Kiernan hurling his first game was in great trim holding his rivals in check while his mates garnered all their runs in the first two innings. Tn the first inning with two outs Wrenn threw wild on Moriarity,s grounder and Daly walked, singles by Paul, Billy Murphy, and Tom Eagan, trip- le and 6 sacrificed fly by Frank Bares annexed five runs. They also scored two runs in the second, and then wass ct back in order for the remainder of the game. Wrenn scored 2 in the second, ? in the fifth and one in the eighth when Mike German singled and Walt Daly tripled.
 Archy Hollywood won their third straight game by beating Ed Bol- gers clan by the one-sided score Of 22-5. By virtue of Bolger's defeat Wednesday night they are now tied with wrenn's team for last place in league standing. Hollywood started early and knocked Bolger out of the box who was succeeded by Ray Kiernan who yielded plenty of base hits. Tommy Barrett and Ted Dews were the mainstays for the winners, with Carl Jacobson and Bobby Miller knicking Kiernan for extra base hits.
 A Little 6oftball Notes. Harry Shaw says he hasn't been on wln- ming team in six weeks. Keep trying Harry, maybe it's the weather. .. Quite few of the boys are on their annual leave of absence. |. Dan Lawley, Jim Tobin and Bill Ladden have just returned from touring Canada. Jim Murphy was seen packing his bag and baggage for his trip to New Hampshire. Jow Rosse says he had e great time out in Buffalo the last two weeks. :. Tuesday night the All Stars lost their first non league game in two years by losing to st. Margaret'S, 1928. There will be meeting of the league this evening in the basement Of the school after the league game.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-27

The East Enders advanced from second place with an easy iT to 1 win over the Recreations while the Thomas club got out Of the cellar downing the Tribunes, 2 to {, knot- ting them for fifth place honofs in the other games ct Hamilton park.
 Hills Open Scoring
 Tom Purcell's team started the fireworks In their first turn at bat. Joe sugrue greeted Lefty" Atwood with Q double to right field. Fran. cis Mulligan whiffed, but Jim Fry. CT got on infield hit and sugrue went to third. George Mulligai pep- pered Q single to left and "Shusgy" counted.
 The Brooklyns came right back in their half. Herb Colby opened with Q single and went to second when Charlie Moore threw poorly to sec ond. Mickey Bowen threw out Frank BAlinsky and Colby went to third when George Mulligain whipped Q nice throw down to sec. ond to his younger brother who let the bail go into left field as they attempted to get Colby off second. Moore threw Into third, but the ball bounced off Bowen's shiEls and oc0y tailed.
 Shea Comes Back
 Tn the fourth tho Hills got ansl other. Bowen made first on Mickey. FillS error. Moore pushed hina| along and Happy" Shea sent him across with Q single.
 The Hills added their third, 1ass and deciding run in the fifth. Wjts two out Fryer singled and went third on George Mulligan's seccnq single. Mulligan went down t0 gec1 ond on the next play and Eddse Turek heaved the ball into cenceE field allowing Fryer to score.
 Moore Scores Ran
 Billy Moore, who replaces Bubbles" Balinsly ct first for tf Brookiyns in the fourth inning Whe Umpire Dick Tuckey sent the Nav Ratuck boy to the showers TOT pt9 testing a decision at first base tc loudly, got the last Brooklyn run the fifth, With two out he beat Q \ nit over second. Ho. pilifered ses ord and took third when Jack Dris coil threw over Ray AhearnS hea and scored Q moment later wns Fryer threw wide of third attemp inE to catch him going in'
 The box score:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-27

Amelia ZubraS of e Alder street between fires today Yester comedy held the winning ticket the suit of clothes rallied off by the City Amateur League The question will be her brother or the big moment who will benefit by her tuck The Sav blanked Boston H0boes d0ubleheader the Hartford Bueey Stadium yesterday Ray Bristol the 0o match in the Merden Country Club pistol shoot
 day Bob Smith Henry Geardl of Indian Hill teamed yesterday to defeat "name golfers Joe Turnesa and Joe Krkwood exhibition the Indian M Joe C0sgrOve will show the Timers game Danbury August when Kamms Stars of Yeseyears meet Jack Dunleavy's Old Timers
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-27
ANDERSON BLANKS
 LITCHFIELD TEAM
AnsOnia, 1'OrringtOn and South Meriden Win in
 Valley League

The Litchheld Cowboys could do little with the Siants of Yves Ander. son yesterday and the Thomaston Pontiacs chalked up c 1 to o Naug- atuck Valley League victory at Lltchheld. The husky right handler limited the home club to one hit, c single by his rival, Johnny Jay, who gave the Clock TownerS but three hits.
 HOpevllle Tr0unCcd
 The Ansonia AcornS walloped the Hopeville Indies here, 10 to 0. Each of the visitors garnercd at least one hit of Ted doumey and JiggS Mur. phy.
 "Chip" Kemis pitched the Tor- rington Boys Club to af1 easy 12 to 1 win over the Chehire Cats in the New City. Gus Broberg homered n the first inning with two on and af- ter that the clubbers held the lead throughout.
 14.fnning Game
 Shorty" Main was nicked for ie hits as South Meriden defeated Woodbury, c to s, fin Q 14.inning fray on their home field.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-27
DENNIS BEATEN

Frankie Marcellus held Roxbury to two hits yesterday as Gus MetS's Piatts Mills nine won c 2 to Pomperaug Valley League tilt ct the Bristol Company field in Platts Mills.
 Smoky Joe" Dennis was hit hard as oxford defeated the Bethlehem Townies ct oxford, 10 to 6. Dennis was knocked out of the box in the seventh and replaced by "squirrev' Cooke.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-07-27
SANTA ANITA CHIEF TOURS

Chicago = General Manager Charles H. strub and Racing Secre- tary webb A. Everett of the Los An- geles Turf Club are here on Q tour of race tracks. presenting the rich- est and most outstanding stake and purse offering of any one oval in the country. Next winters Santa Anita meeting will run 53 days. from Christmas Day until March Q.