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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
Salmon Trap Hearing Tomorrow

PUBLIC hearing the salmon trap question is scheduled
for Tuesday night at 1880 o'clock
The governor has urged passage Of bills that would be
the first blow toward the ultimate doom of Initiative No. IL
the anti-trap law
He has set the limit of eight traps in definite northern
waters. Promises emphaticaly that is the limit just
eight
The governor might hold true to his promise as long he's the
chief executive believe the is extremely honest
Is limited When there
decidedly friendly
grating Washing
ton waters would be the proper thing
No graft the history of fishing industry? Now
children right off bed The fishing the
lily white OH public
realize politicians II
They're talking of
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
GuIdahI to Meet
Cotton--Perhaps

LONDON - Henry Cotton. for
mer British Open champion. was
agreeable today to meeting U. S.
Open Champion Ralph Guldshl in
a 72-hole golf match-provided
Guldahl comes to England.
This year seems to be one chal-
lenge after another" Cotton said.
The habit is growing particularly
among the younger set, but if the
American Open champion is COM
ing to England, | am willing to
play him over - holes anywhere. "
SAN ANTONIO Ralph Gull
dahl. L. S. Open golf champion.
told the British today to get their
money on the line if they wanted
him to go to England and play
Henry Cotton, leading professional
and twice holder of the British
Open crown.
"I'll be glad to meet Cotton in
London if British interests can
offer substantial financial guar
antee." Guldahl said. In fact I'd
like to make tour and play sew
eral of Europe's leading golfers"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14

attempt
him important thing and that Jack
particular that he will do fun justice TO
potential swimming ability
friendly Washing
did things be overlooked Ia
II a
another
those from Mr. ONee
Palmer, from the Tacoma Y. NJ. C A.
u of w swimming captains; Lloyd knutson, 1888 Stadium;
Dickson. 1886 Stadium
".
n. holder n medley
$50 1887; Johnson Stadium 1885,
There others freshmen
the team but the value of Tacoma TO Washington
obvious
Thank for interest. Between
should reach the majority Tacoma who
college, and you know them Washington
Sincerely,
TORNEY
T. OF w. Swimming
old All / S see
either Washington
within terribly
grand and Informative letter e. M.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
Spokane Will
Be Opponent

Tacoma's home baseball season
viii open on Thursday night, April
a.. according TO the schedule APP
proved by the Western rnterna-
tional league schedule committee
meeting in Wenatchee Sunday. As
four teams Of the league were rep
resented at the meeting. the chart
is certain TO be adopted by the
league.
Spokane viii be Tacoma's OPP
ponent in the first game at Attn
letic park.
The season viii open on
April -, SUNDAY. with Ia
coma playing NJ Yakima. Bel
bingham n Spokane and Van
couver nj Wenatchee.
On April "a. Tacoma will play
Wcnatchee, Vancouver viii play
Spokane and Bellinghsm viii play
Yakima.
On Tuesday and "Wednesday.
April IS and 26. Tacoma win meet
Spokane, Bellinghsm will clash
with Wenatchce and Vancouver
viii play Yakima.
In addition to the Tacoma and
Spokane game which opens the
league play here. the west side
openings are Wenatchee at Bel
bingham and Yakima at Van
colIver.
Saturday. April 20. Tacoma will
play host to wcnatchec. Belling-
ham to Yakima and Vancouver to
Spokane in a twin bill.
Tacoma's fourth home open
er under the roupd-robin plan
will be Sunday when Vancou-
yer will come here for two
ganSes. On the same day
Yakima win play two At
Wenatchce and Spokane Will
play ut Beilingham.
The round-rohin plan of opening
gives Tacoma fans an opportunity
10 see five of the league teams in
action in the first four days. Bel
bingham comes here for the second
home series Of the Tigers. giving
local fans a chance TO see all teams
In action within 10 days.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14

League
Finale Near

With Just one game separating
Csmmarano Brothers from Gen.
eral Motors and a pair Of contests
facing each club. the Tacoma City
Basketball league will enter its
final week Of regular play with
the second half championship
hanging in balance.
Monday night at Lincoln high al
I o'clock the loop holds its semi
final evening Of play and the finals
Thursday night
&. r. :. Frosh tsngle with
job son Paint in Monday
nights opener at : O'Clock.
California Florists ousted
Johnsons out Of the second
half title race Thursday night
and are Out To trip up the
Cammaranos In the Q O'Clock
game.
At s o'clock Chilla's will clash
with General Motors in tilt which
is expected 10 be a classic. II was
the Chilla team that stopped the
Generals from winning the first
half championship on the final
night Of play. The last time the
two clubs met. the lead changed
almost with every basket and 10
points were scored in the last so
seconds of play.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
Husky Oarsmen Take 1t Easy
UNIVERSITY OF WASHING

UNIVERSITY OF WASHING
TON-With the emphasis on con-
dition University of Washington
varsity oarsmen. under the watch
full eyes OF Coach Al Ulbrickson.
are taking things easy and watch
ing their form as they prepare for
their seasons first time trial. Feb
rusry %.
Ulbrickson has been contented
with his crew taking short condi.
tioning rows. and short sprint
starts. with the rowing beat never
going past -. There has been no
effort TO maintain racing beat, but
instead the crews have been con-
centrsting on smooth release and
recovery.
4 link" in the form of
wrecked shells seems to have
the Huskies. a. three boats
have been damaged In mis-
hsps.
Meanwhile. Washington's forgot
ten crewmen. the lightweight car
pullers. were in high spirits over
the announcement they would meet
the Sacramento Junior college
eight on the Sacramento river,
April IL. The race. which will be
a 2o00-meter affair, will be held
the day before the Washington and
California varsity. Junior varsity.
and freshmen Fights meet in the
Oakland estuary for the Pacific
Coast intercollegiate rowing cham
pionship.
The light-weights also have
meet in the making with the Uni
versity of British Columbia and
the Vancouver Rowing club, which
viii probably take place March IS.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
Oregon Is Threat
For National Title
SAN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

SAN FRANCISCO-U University
Of Oregon's formidable record in
the northern division of the Pacific
Coast conference basketball play
esta blished the Webfeet today as
definite threat in the western play
offs for the national collegiate
championships here next month.
In winning IL of their - -
conference games, the tall
Eugene team has scored $50
points. averaging 1868 points
game, and has held the oppo-
sition to 1870 points. an average
OF S5.8 per game. Laddy Gale,
veteran forward. has con-
tributed l49 points TO his
teams record.
With four conference games to
play Oregon was regarded as the
certain winner of the northern
division race. With California s
Golden Bears the likely winner inl
the southern division. the victor oil
a play-off between these two teams
will go into the western play-offs.
California. topping the south
with five wins in six starts. takes
in winless U. c. L. A. in double
header Friday and Saturday at
Berkeley. while Stanford is tack
ling the second place L. S. c. out.
fit at Los Angeles.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
Copyright, 1887
:
Spokane Wallops
Vancouver On Ice

SPOKANE Spokane's Clippers
held third place in the Pacific
Coast Ice Hockey league today.
one point ahead Of the Vancouver
Lions after beating them last
night. to 5 The teams play
again tonight IN Vancouver in their
fight to get into the championship
playoffs.
The Lions rallied in the third
period 10 score four points, but
were unable 10 overtake the Clip
pers.
Spokane took the lead after
few minutes of play in the first
period and never lost il. They led,
Z 10 !. at the start Of the wild
third period
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14

Mining history tells similar tales depletion the
Cruelty the of the
you'll trap
deadest
has done in the
the politicians who would
fishing attraction for
the selfish the exemnators what angling
money angling n
other sport / present figures
Encyclopedia Menke worlds sports
authorities conservative that:
-Four billions of dollars annually
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
Today's Sports Parade
BY
ART KRENZ

respondence school and although
] followed directions TO the let
ter | am not as good at it as
! would like to be. The first
time ! danced it for friend
he called a. doctor and kept say
ing There. there, old fellow"
to me until the doctor arrived.
/ have improved since that per-
Torrance. but ! still have a ten
dency to break into a buck-and-
wing toward the finish.
One of the unique forms OF
fishing in the Hawaiian islands,
i have heard. is spear fishing.
l am prepared to be awfully
good at that. By fortunate
coincidence, l spent last Sunday
afternoon at the hoem of Irwin
S. Cobb, who has a small &C.
ment pool full of goldfish.
Using an umbrella for a spear,
i practiced poking at the gold
fish and while ! never did score
a direct hit ! came close enough
several times to prove 10 my
self that l could have speared
them if they had been larger,
and had Mrs. Cobb not kept
saying 10 me, Henry. leave
those fish alone"
The other passengers on the
boat are idling away their time
by lazine in the sun on the
deck, swimming in the pool and
going TO cocktail parties and
dances while ], buster than
beaver with new upper plate.
am readying myself to enjoy
Hawaiian life at the fullest.
They may sneer, now. when 4
careen down the deck on nv
ironing board, ukelele in hand.
but they will live to hear me &C.
claimed.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
Tigers Travel to
Everett TUESDAY,
CROss-STATE LEaGIF

Results Last Week
Stadium %, Lincoln %: Everett 10
Bellingham Is; Bellingham So
Bremerton %; Walla Walla SO. Yak!-
ma %; Stadium 40. Bellingham SO;
Yakima "a. Walla Walla %: Stadium
SO, Bellarmine 29 tnon-league) Sc
attic Prep 80, Everett 81 mon
league.
Games This Week
Tuesday. Stadium at Everett. Bell
armine at Lincoln; Friday. Lincoln at
Bellingham: Bellsrmine at Stadium
Stadium will make its bid fol
top honors in the Cross-Stato
league Tuesday night at Everett
where they will clash with tho
loop-leading Gulls for the frs
time this season.
The Tigers. despite victorie
over Lincoln Friday night an,
Bellingham Saturday evening. vii
90 into the tilt Tuesday night a
the underdogs #
The Lincoln Abes. entirely on
Of the running for Cross-State tin
consideration, Friday night wi
travel TO Bellingham for a tilt.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
Midland Wins Two

Midland scored two basketball
victories over Dupont in JuniSi
high school competition At Dupont
Friday night The midgets won.
1910 and the heavyweights tri-
umphed, III. Rudy, Diamond
Swanson, Pirie. Gustafson and
Lind played for the midgets. Lind
captsined the team. For the
heavyweights, Bill Corbin was
captain.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
County Sportsmen
To Meet tuesday

The Pierce County Sportsmen's
association will hold a meeting
Tuesday night at o'clock in Mac.
cabee's hall. Motion pictures
furnished by the state game comI
mission, will be shown. and talks
will be heard in regard TO IN,
proposed amendment of Initistive
No. -.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
Idaho Swiim Team
Defeats Cougars
MOSCOW

MOSCOW University of Idaho
swimmers defeated Washington
State college mermen. 43 10 81.
Saturday TO enable the Vandals 70
win a dual minor sports meet. The
ldahoans also won in fencing. 6-3.
The two teams tied az wrestling
with IS points each.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14


The Park Church Mems Basket
bah loop will card its regular
weekly triple header tonight on
u Bellarmine naples.
Opening It o'clock with Sixth
Avenue Baptist VI. Zion Lutheran;
St Pnul's Danish Lutheran VS.. Lat
ter Day Saints at 8 o'clock. and in
tie last game At 3 o'clock. Central
Lutheran and Epworth NJ z. will
climax the casaba program.
On Tuesday night at the same
place, the Church High boys will
play three regular league matches
~ O'Clock. Olivet Lutherans VS..
F1ret Congregational; s O'Clock.
Dethany n T. VS.. First NJ E.. and
II , O'clock. Talmud Torah VS.
noao q Pericles.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14


Coach Bob Levinson's Bellar-
mine basketball quintet viii face
the City league-leading Lincoln
five tomorrow night on the Abe
naples IN an important encounter.
Bill Hardie's Lynx lost their
first league contest to the Stadium
five, 2e-2s last Friday. but the loss
did not shake the Lynx from first
place. But it did end the Lynx
SIX game winning streak.
\ victory for the Lions
would send the three teams
into three-way tic for first
place In the league, while
win for the Hardicmen would
give them full-game lead.
The .abes downed the Bells
$3.50 In their first tilt.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
Clash
On Abe Naples

Probable starters for Beliarmlne
are Captain Ray Fiorino and DICK
Smith. forwards; Claire Normille,
center. Jerome Healy and JNn
Robinson. guards
Likely starters for the Lynx are
Logan Blades and Jess Cooper. for
wards: Don Hegele. center; Dex
Hutton and Tell Pagni. guards.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
BOWLING

Pacific Match Company bowlers,
led by Johnny Pssnick. won three
games from Pioneer Beer in the
play-off of postponed City
league match at the Broadway al
leys Saturday night. Pasnick
rolled ass for the high single and
629 for the high total. The score:
PACIFIC MATCH co
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
Northwest League
To Have 4 Teams

The Northwest Semi-Pro Base
ball league was organized here yes
terday, with Bremerton. RentonI
Olympia and Shelton. Later they
plan to contact Grays Harbor and
Centralia. hoping for two addiI
tional clubs. Tacoma dropped out
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14

Carlson's Service, Of Olympia,
evened scores with the Ice Deliv-
cry company bowlers of Tacoma
for a licking which they took on
the Olympia alleysea week ago by
defeating the Tacomans. Sunday.
AZ the Broadway alleys in another
close match. The score:
ICE DELIVERY co.
Ray sanderson 512. Ralph Mil
Ter 4ol. Ernie Lofflin 5le. Norman
Erpelding 4s4. Paul Pearson 5l3,
handicap IS. TotAl--25s5
CARlSON's SERVICE
Swarting 495. Nekin soc. Barron
<46. Narcum SIS. Bin Goodpasture
sos. handicap 14l. Total-26le. \
Crystalike bowlers of the Class
B league rolled high scores to win
from Olympia Sand & Gravel PIN
men In q special match on the
Broadway alleys Sunday after
noon Mike Miller rolled 634 for
the Crystalikes and Freddie Swan
son added q $40 to the team total
The scores:
CRYSTALLINE
Paul Schaeffe, 4ee. Fred Swan
son. 629 Berle Wakefield $50.
Stan Malesky s33, Mike Miller.
634. Total-2765.
OLYMPIA SAND & GRAVEL
Neikus S3S. Nelson SOS. De Beck
622. Gilkey 502, Hutchinson 526.
Total-z67e.
De Luxe Beer ho~'lers Of the
Cas- B league engaged the Try
fon Hatters Of the same league on
the Fort Lewis alleys and turned
In some high scores to win the
match, 2e43 to 2s41 Ted Rivers
was the high man of the match,
ahooting 602 for De Luxe Beer.
Ihe score:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14

ONE Feb 25 and you'll basketball battle such you
hoop fans dream of .
II S Lincoln and Stadium again AT the North End gym
The clubs $3.50 in their 1889
victory
The Abes took the dropped
hair-rsiser thriller Of thing
II was that still a
Lincoln Stadium battle, fierce fast
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14

The race will dedicate the new
U.B.C. crew house, and II is ex-
pected q new course will be fol-
lowed instead of the old course in
Coal Harhor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14

San fkANSIsSO-It took Ray Dean the Olympic club
exactly 55 seconds TO 50-yard
association indoor meet but required IS complete
the event from the time the the
mark until Dean broke the Something
was set when the contestants IL
Lodge finally got them under way.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
On the Lam
With -.
Elliott Metcal9
University of Washington.

DEAR NET: Some of the varsity and freshmen swimmers
Of Tacoma have called attention to a paragraph in
of your columns which expressed surprise that the
University of Washington coaches had made attempt
10 convince Jack Stark that the University of Washington
needed and wanted him
Fastening to
Jack attend the
he did
healthy for the abilities of Tacoma high school swimmers
that outstanding Moreover
talked with
process choosing
he
However, the him to be the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14

!" I'NII INNf TINT 4IF WVNIN istFN
come TO the university but he ex-
planned that his father wished him
to go to Oregon State and Ger
tainly no one mad more interest in
Jack nor more right to advise him
than had his own parent
You can readily understand why
! would feel that il was no bust
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
What Angling Means in Cash

RUT ghost towns part Of life Have been always The
lumber industry tell you of countless ghost towns
caused hY the depletion of timber
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-02-14
TOTAL
sl.0OO.OOO.O00

quote those which
To the business what angling economic life
The intelligent legislator might find these
politicians who theirs NOW puppets
them So VIII the trap hogs But there they
Montana oil and mining journal., 1939-10-21

tasy-nymphs and bird women that
invariably seem to be floating out OF
blocks in which he found them. IN
contrast his exhibit in the Fort Peck
museum contains many portrait busts
whose worst feature IS that they are
too Photographic.
Recently he has finished two groups
in bold style entirely different.
One, now with the exhibit of the San
Francisco fair, depicts an Indian
woman (Saca jawea) showing the way
to Lewis and Clark. Another simple
study Of a pair of Jewish refugees is
the most forceful thing he has done
TO date. His present tools are
simple to the point Of crudity. 10
Tells of Life
The history of LaFournaise is that
of a youth of widely varied talents
who never had any direction. He was
born in Glasgow, worked for con-
tractor and learned the bricklayer S
trade In all his life he had only four
years Of formal schooling, but with
that as q basis he learned to read
and write and talk well.
He is still on the job every day
as a stone finisher, an artist only at
night when the table in the barracks
room Is free"
Montana oil and mining journal., 1939-10-21
NeIU $40, 900 Hotel
At Essex Will Be
ODened in November

The new $4,000 IZaak Walton hotel
at Essex, south of Glacier park, win
be opened about Nov. is, according to
an announcement made by officials OF
the Great Northern railway at Kalis-
pen recently. The hotel was construct
ed by the Addison-Miller Co. Of st.
Paul.
The hotel is a History structure, SO
by ia feet. 1t is situated In a scenic
country, about halfway between Bel
ton and Glacier Park station.
The building has an exterior finish
Of tan stucco and rustic siding. The
interior has knotty pine on walls, nu-
wood for ceilings and borders, and
floors IN main rooms are Of asphalt
tile, with larch floors In bedrooms.
The building Is modern in every de-
tail. 1t contains 20 bedrooms, 10 bath
rooms, q spacious lobby, dining room,
kitchen, drying rooms, store room and
general store. A vacuum, steam-heat-
ing system with oil burner Is IN the
basement. A brick powerhouse IA by
"a feet, now under construction, win
house a privately owned lighting plant.
A two-ton cook stove has been in
stalled
Montana oil and mining journal., 1939-10-21

approximately 5000 chicks are
hatched in Wyoming each yea.
Montana oil and mining journal., 1939-10-21

the Indians during the winter and
hundreds of smaller animal pelts. Dur
ing the winter they were paid a visit
by Teddy Roosevelt. In the spring a
Boston buyer came through and bought
their buffalo robes, giving them a
check for $4,000. They sold their other
skins for SIS. 1000. With his share of the
money, Schultz settled down" on the
Blackfeet reservation.
ct made the mistake Of thinking
wanted to start cattle ranch" he
said. But it wasn't long before /
realized I knew nothing about 1t and
cared less. was already married and
the father of a boy. He Is now 50
years Of age and is one Of the great
painters of the country. sent him
to the Chicago Art school for four
years and later to an art institute in
New York He gets as much as $1,000
for one picture. His name Is Hart
Merriam Schultz, but he paints under
the name of Lone Wolf name given
him by the Navajo Indians. He Is
alf Indian and makes his home at
Ariz., where he enjoys a very
lucrative business with the eastern
tourists. Two of his paintings hang
In the art museum in New York city
and three are displayed In the Phtla-
delphia Academy Of Fine Arts.
Lived With Indians
Schultz said that when he realized
he wasn't cut out to be a cattleman
he dropped all serious business and
threw in his lot with the Indians,
becoming one of them In every re-
spect. Il have lived an Indians life
to the last detail" he said. 81 roamed
the buffalo plains with them, slept
In their tepees, ate their pemmican,
went on their hunting parties, even
them on the warpath. I can
speak their language perfectly. would
lay down my life for them and I
feel sure they would do as much for
me. But they are a sorry lot today.
Most of them are on the verge Of
starvation. The situation Is truly
pathetic"
Montana oil and mining journal., 1939-10-21
By EDNA LAaooRE WALDO

Decksweeper on a Mississippi
packet boat at II, prospecting for
gold in the Black Hills in TO,
tending bar and dealing faro, then
running up and down the Missouri
and the Yellowstone rivers until
the early 1o00's-that was the life
of Captain Baldy Sharpless, typ
ica1 riverman and all around west
erner. He left the water once after
II years, to try his hand at logging
and selling real estate, but went
back again and again until in 1908
his flatboat was one of the last to
make the long voyage from the
Yellowstone to New Orleans.
At one time Sharpless built large
houseboat, nickmamed his "gLmboat."'
on which he ran down the Missouri,
sometimes selling liquor In dry towns,
and replenishing his supply at st.
Louis or New Orleans. He had one Of
the first monographs and charged
visitors 5 cents for listening to 1t.
There was also a nickel in the slot
camera and other money-catching
gadgets.
Ii DBCe1uOST, lSU0, u1DETNlCWCQ az 81.
Louis, the captain described his six
months voyage from Billings, Mont.
His trading or "shanty" boat, the Sar-
gaSSa, had crew Of three and cargo
Of buffalo horns, old iron and junk
of all kinds which he had obtained
from both Indians and whites. He was
making flat boating pay, for he had
already sold about 100 tons at $l4 q
ton at Kansas City and intended TO
go on from st. Louis TO Memphis and
other southern river ports.
Although the journey was long and
slow and there had been weeks on
the Yellowstone when they saw few
human beings, Sharpless said that the
trip was never tiresome. They laid up
every night, for progress IN the day.
time was difficult enough, and chased
rabbits, hunted elk and other big game
or fished for rainbow trout
I'VE never suffered for good food;
the current swept us along at five
miles an hour, past the Crazy noun
tainS and the Big Horns" he said
Whenever we reached some little
trading post Of postoffice, the people
came running out as though we we're
q circus. They were always glad TO
trade and talk"
The flatboat, however, had a way
of running onto sandbars where the
freight would have 70 be thrown off
and then fished up again once they
had pried themselves off. There was