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The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-05-09

Lewis Nixon, the naval archi-
tect, who designed scores of fight
ing ships, was once a Tammany
political leader in New York
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-05-09
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CHOCOLNE0
VAN OUyM CHOCOLATE SHOPS

a Town" the star had to dig the
mothballs THREE years.
Sad Don Douglas who plays Bill Powcls rival for
Logs affections Again The
that his first cousins Will Kineyde
night shot down while flying for the r. A..
Norway.
Douglas Albert Kinleysd warden the
Forth.
birthday gift received by Shirley Temple
string cultured They presented
girls brought studio by
Dutch consul
favorite gift from motheran elaborate
ing basket
Orchid Va which wants the premiere of the
gangser Brother Orchid has real mobster
tiny cemeey-Waler Legenza member
the famous Tr-State gang
Legenza unmarked after his
execution.
The feminine Thief OF Bagdad Will be
June Duprez who clicked small role in -Four Feathers
Here's thing that will be to Hollywood
Although she born England she is U. S citizen Her
father was the American comedian, Fred Duprez
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-05-09
American League

Gastineau Channel League
Won Lost P,
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1940-05-09

Ray Stannard Baker, the au-
thor, first attracted attention by
his reportorial work on the march
of "Coxey's Army" in 1894.
Evening star., 1940-07-28
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

High elevation, with a wonderful view
New stone front. Hillcrest, D. c., S11,950.
Set on high hill. secluded in midst of
large oak trees, yet right in the city, con-
venient to everything. Here is home
that is truly different, charming. and
worth your while to inspect. First floor,
oven fireplace. bookcases, large picture
windows, paneled den, balcony effect to
dlnlng room and modern kitchen Second
moor. 3 large bedrooms e. are 22X14l, un-
usual finish; two beautiful baths. large
closets basement has recreation room
with fireplace, maids room and bath: oil
ourner; double garage with inside en-
trance to house. Lot 1Os-ft front, wooded
setting and wonderful view ALL HOMES
IN this section have been built for individ-
ual ownership. This is an exceptional buy.
Priced for immediate sale good terms.
To reach: Out Pa. ave. Sc. across new
bridge, up the hill to 31st st. right on II st
MA. 67s9. Ewes, WI. $3.50. Call US. We
will take Won IN tho bouse
Evening star., 1940-07-28
Privacy of a Small Estate

Spacious grounds, 14O-ft. frontage huge
oak, fruit trees grapes. shrubs flower
garden. double garage. rooms, h-w r :,
o.-l. tub, shower, screened porch. pantry,
storage room; near churches. schools. bus.
shopping center. Property clear and ell
tlrely fenced Make offer 1925 Galen
81. Sc. l 50 south 18th and W SIS
Evening star., 1940-07-28
A LOVELY OUTLOOK
FROM EVERY WINDOW

- AAS w 44NAOW.
Here is modern building, located
n fne residential section close to
ROCK Greek Park. Shopping center
schools churches, cars and buses ali
are convenient. Many special features
distinguish the livable apartments-
SUCH as high ceilings real open fire.
places, cedar closets modern baths
with built-in tubs and showers. model
kitchens with free refrigeration, etc,
and your neighbors are quiet and re-
S55 .00-Foyer, Living Room, Bed
room. Bath, Pullman Dinette
and Kitchen EXPOS
URES
S77.50-Foyer, Living Room. Two
Bedrooms Two Baths, Pull
man Dinette and Kitchen
3 EXPOSURES
S95.O0-Foyer, Living Room, Dining
Room. Two Bedrooms Two
Baths, Kitchen - OCCUPIES
ENTIRE WING
THE CLARENDON, >
$500 Colorado Avenue
Evening star., 1940-07-28
NEW 4-REDROOM

Detached brick. large breakfast room and
pantry, = tiled baths, Q closets, insulated
attic. air conditioned, radio and telephone
outlet: let 46xl03. Must be seen to be
app1ectated always open for inspection
1929 Both st Sc
ADELBFRT w LEE.
l343 H St NV plstrict 4GOn
Evening star., 1940-07-28

Cape Coo bungalow. on Flower ave, in
Sligo Park: beautiful yard; house Will be
SSl 90. includes taxes and insurance
To inspect these homes and others, call
PERMANENT HOMES, INC,
Bethesda. Nd
Wl ln03 ENeninps Call
Evening star., 1940-07-28
HOUSES FOR SALE OR RENT.

7l6 DECATUR ST. N.W.--6 RMS, INCL.
porches, oil heat, double gar: conv. to
tranSp and schools. Will be redecorated.
$3.50 DOWN. STORY, MODERN BRICK,
facing Govt. park; basement deep Iot'
rent, $50 mo. sos Ridge I'd. Sc.
BROOM BRICK ROW HOUSE. FURNISH,
ed: block to stores; 1Oc bus limit; oil
heat Westinghouse icebox: occupancy Sept.
i 2165 N. Brandywine St. Arlington, Va.
CHI. 346l. 2s-
COLORED-I702 SWAMI ST. NV.
To responsible colored tenants-10 at
trac rms 3 baths; oil heat; Just of N. H.
ave. rare chance for right person.
Nav be seen weekdays.
Evening star., 1940-07-28
HOUSES FOR SALE.
S17REENED pORCH-x17 so

SCREENED PORCH-$47.50.
These hot summer days make
comfortable screened porch dis
tinct asset TO any apartment Here.
too. you will enjoy the conyenence
center na.tr,iu lust around the corner. The
Room, Bedroom. Dinette; Kitchen.
quiet and of select tenancy.
1349 KENYON ST. NV.
Mr.. ROOSEVELT HIGH.
Near 18th slot 81 IT. wide, a-story
heat, elec; Needs redecorating. Price
$4,000. Eve. or Sun. phone CO S166.
L. T. GRAVATTE,
729 18th st. Realtor. MA O753.
COLORED, DETACHED HOME.
1927 JACKSON ST.. BROOKLAND.
Eight rms 9 baths. gas. h.-w.h., front
and rear porches; large. shady lot; 3-car
garage: 1880: reas terms
OPEN SUNDAY. / TO 6PM
ALSO DOWNTOWN HOME.
Beautiful 2-story and basement brick
mr.. CORDOBA H. g.; large rooms bath
OIL h.-w,h.; gear garage. Price and terms
HOME REALTY CO.,
9O6 10th NV RE. 1887. Res CO 4074
COOL! OUTSTANDING BUY-sEMI-DET.
Open. 4512 18th St NV. Fine C., r. =, n,
lge rms; convenient. GE. a.
Evening star., 1940-07-28
REDUCED TO S12,950.
SPRING VALLEY HOME

4IIWf 49tn 81 NV.
OPEN SUNDAY, 10 AM TO PM
:. English design brick home, containing
living room. dining room. library break
fast room and kitchen: 3 bedrooms and
> baths: large storage space; recreation
room of knotty pine
w. C. g. A. N MILLER DEVELOPMENT CO.,
Il1q 18th ST NV District AGA
Evening star., 1940-07-28
(Continued.)

FOREsTVILLE. MD.-FoR CoLoRED-4-
room bungalow new, well water; acre
ground: reas. Atlantic 5S77.
COLORED-5 ROOMS AND BATH, ALL
modern conveniences, $3.50 month. AT.
1157-J
COLoRED-51s COLUMBIA RD-6 RMS,
b., INV h., gas, cleo, garage; $50. 90;
vacant August . Columbia l4l4
Evening star., 1940-07-28

231 GALLATIN ST. NV.
Attractive brick home; large rooms,
tile baths, beautiful recreation room
gas heat, built-in garage: large lot.
VIM. r. THOROWGOOD,
2O24 r. l. Ave. NE Decatur O317
Evening star., 1940-07-28
SPRING VALLEY.

3B4l 4Hth ST. NV
Owner having left the. city, wishes to
dispose of his lovely brick home, located
on good-sized lot, containing living room,
library, dining room pantry. kitchen and
lavatory on 1st floor; 3 bedrooms and .
baths on End; servants room and bath in
basement 2-car garage.
w. c. & A. N. MILLER DEVELOPMENT CO.,
111Q 1-th District
Evening star., 1940-07-28
N.E.-2-FAMILY.
$4,675.OO.

Buy new bungalow in attractive de-
veIopment in Bethesda. 4 rooms, base
| ment, porch; near graded school; cash.
S4'5, monthly payments $3.50.
S550.0O CASH.
Evening star., 1940-07-28
21oS Fourth ST. NE.

Be sure to see this attractive det.
home today, : large rooms "A bed
roomsl. tile bath. large modern
kitchen. porches. > car brick garage,
etc Lot 50Xl50. Beautifully re-
conditioned Ideal home or invest
ment for only $3.50 on terms.
Evening star., 1940-07-28
BRAND-NEW.

Now ready for your selection, a group of
charming Colonial homes with 3 bedrooms,
baths, automatic heat. air-condtioning,
modern kitchens, concrete porches, plenty
of closet space and other modern features
and reflnements. Located at
48th AND ALTON SITS. NV.
Three are now finished others in process
OF completion.
PAUL T. STONE, INC,
a27 ! 9Th ST. NV. Builders. National OS56.
Evening star., 1940-07-28
1854 Irving St. NE. (eoIored)

Lovely det. asbestos shinsle home.
situated in the heart OF BROOK
LAND : charming rooms bath.
auto heat, porches, large attic, ETC.:
surrounded by spacious grounds.
Beautifully reconditioned and priced
exceptionally low for only S5,950
on easy terms
Evening star., 1940-07-28
HOUSES WANTED TO BUY.

PRIVATE PARTY WANTS GROOM BRICK
house, Petworth, between 44O0 and 5000
blocks near Georgia ave; price bet. So'2oo
and $4,000. Box 42O-J. Star
WILL PAY CASH FOR HOUSE. PREFER
NV section; consider small apt, 2-S units
store and apt GE. CASA.
WILL PAY CASH FOR SMALL Z, c:
home in good neighborhood direct from
owner. Box 391-J, Star.
WILL PAY ALL CASH FOR 5-ROOM
brick bungalow; near bus. Box 2S1-G.
Evening star., 1940-07-28
$4,000 CASH.

5-room brick. gas heat, fenced-in yard;
near Transportation and schools: monthly
a
Evening star., 1940-07-28
WE NEED HOUSES

In northwest D. C. and nearby Nd; PRICED
from $4,000 up THOS. L. PHILLIPS,
WO. 1900. 35ls Conn.
COLORED GOVERNMENT EMPLOYE, RE
fned, excellent references wants five to
eight room house. AID. 6629.
Evening star., 1940-07-28

1919 X St. NV MA 1855
U. s. HIGHWAY NO. l. BELOW ALEX
andria. Va.-Stone house and lot about
1s5 by 1000 feet. This house is strictly
modern, with air conditioning and oil
burner. electric kitchen. > baths. living
room 20x27 feet, with large stone nre-
place, equipped with heatolator. There
are : rooms in all. The elegance of the
living room does not suggest business, but
travellers would like it when dining and
America passes the door so If it's busi-
ness you want you can get the right
place for it. Price Sl2.750.
LOUIS P SHOEMAKER
Evening star., 1940-07-28

PENNSYLVANIA AVE. s.E.-coRNER
stone house on the heights overlookinR
the city. Recently built by an owner, with
movaI me i0 to the shenandoah he m valley S' makes
1t available. Air conditioned with oil
fuel, also otherwise modern. beautifully
tory. fireplaces in living and clubrooms
and there is gear stone garage. The
price is ST. 900, which means heavy loss.
1-1Q CT w 116R
Evening star., 1940-07-28
HOUSES FOR SALE.

5000 18th ST. NE.
Large detached home. bedrooms. h.-w.
heat, covered front and rear porches; lot
50xl45: front, side and rear yards laden
with hedges trees and flowers: price re-
duced to S6,250 to settle estate. Can be
National 01l2
Evening star., 1940-07-28
2541 Third St. NE.
56Q3 N Copifol ST.

Attractive modern Diet. corner. situ-
ated in the HEART OF BETTER
BRIGHTWOOD, : lovely rooms "A
bedrooms, bath. large kitchen and
dinette. porches. etc Spacious
grounds and ample fruit trees, sur
round this charming home Com
pletelv reconditioned and priced for
only s. $50 on terms
Evening star., 1940-07-28
SPECIAL BARGAIN

r. I. ave. ne.-For business or home,
| Groom and bath house, 50x15O, on this
fast-erowing street: act quick: only $1,000.
HOWENSTEIN REALTY CORP.
14lS H ST. NV DI 1877.
Evening star., 1940-07-28
CHEVY CHASE, D. c.,
3614 PATTERSON ST NV

j. POPLAR ave,-New 5-room, all modern.
iurred and insulated brick bungalow with
porhooo, on large, well-shaded lot. $500
caSn and easy terms. Georgia 2257
Evening star., 1940-07-28

COLORED.
NEW BRICK HOMES IN ANACOSTIA-
OPEN.
1873 and 1477 Morris road Sc.
fOut Nichols ave. Sc. to Morris rd)
8 rms, , baths; automatic heat; large,
fenced yards; refined neighborhood near
bus line and stores. Rental only $4,000 mo.
WAPLE & JAMES, INC.
1924 14th st. NV. Dist 3346.
For Regularly Employed Colored,
! AND , R, K, B. APARTMENTS.
1859 st NV -S S35 so
1910 California st. n.w.---------- 80
1925 N. J. ave. p.w.------------- 20.3O
1907 r st NV " 2l 80
1912 5th st NV 20 so
Newly Reconditioned Open for Inspection.
Washington Housing Corp,
93l H St NV MA. 3511.
Evening star., 1940-07-28

S14,HOU. -
WOODED SETTING-CHEVY CHASE, MD.
owner leaving the city, is Offering this
lovely detached, center hall plan brick
home at sacrifice. price. 1t originally
cost S21 800 In setting Of trees on
lot 60xl40 with little creek winding
through the garden. There are g. spacious
rooms living room 24x136, 1st-f1oor den'
buffers pantry ultra modern kitchen,
breakfast alcove. 3 bedrooms OF master
size tile baths. finished attic, maids
room and bath; AUTOMATIC HEAT
might particularly appeal to an Army or
Navy ofhcer. Literally financed, To IN
spect sunday. phone MR.. Walk. WO.
| 5}l9. THOS j. FISHER g. CO., INC.
REALTORS DI 6S30.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-04-26
+. A, PRODUCE

Los ANGELES, April p. Up
supplies we're moderate TO liberal
with demand and trading fairy
good on most lines.
Asparagus; local loose choice 3
3I.C lb; fey Al &c; select &c:
small and crooks 80; san LUIS
OblSpo large %; small &c; san Dl-
ego co jumbos 5-5l2c; small % = G..
Cantaloupes: Imperial NalleE
JunbJs 45s <4.5o-S5."o; @Gs $50: std
;5s S3.50-$4.oo, 54s Sl.S5-$2. %.
squash: White SUMMER ImperIa
Wy crates $1.25-$1.4o; flats 500
$l.25; COachelIa Wy lugs %l.b9-
SI.75. crates $l.50-S1.G5; flats $l.25-
$50, san Diego co lugS Sl.65-$l.75
san pedro Sl.75-S2.0p; Italian I'm
rtrial Wy crates S1.25-$l.i0; Coach
lila Wy crates Sl.25-$l.5o; san Pc
aro d Laguna Beach lugs S1.30-
$50; san Diego CO $l.35; yell
low croOkneck San Diego co lug
$1.G5-$l75; local $l50-Sl.75; 5ana-
ua local = lie lb
Tomatoes: Brawley, FL centre
N'estmorland crates S-tops Sl2o-
.I.%5; I2s S1.15-$1.25; los 1850;
IolIyiue s. &I.35-S1.5o; l2s SID
40: lGs 75-9Qc; INLAND s. $l.gp-
sIl5; I2s s5-$110; l6s 65-13t;
,T-5ot. CJachella Wy IS mostly l.3o-
$50; l2s S125-$1.4O: los 65-S 800,
fiale 5xGs S1.35-$1.40; 6E7s $l.Yn-
<I..5: 7xSs 75-65c; sX8s q 6%3s b!-
75.. loose lugs 3O-4oc; flat -o-1'''
Imperial Valley press., 1940-04-26
Todays Sports Parade

berry rash and the measles. Maybe
they can run as fast as Bimelech.
but apparently they won't until
some equine wrath breathes upon
their rumps and hollers: Boo.
Among the distinguished guests
expected to be present in the start
ing gate when the meeting is called
to order are Arnold Hangar's Dit,
Belair studs Fenelon, Whcatley
stables Merry Knight, c. V. Whit
ney'S Flight Command and Carrier
Pigeon. something called Robert F.
Lee, which may very we'll be
steamboat and after the rain
they've had the past week at Jamai-
ca, it would be better off if it were
Damon Runyon's Tight Shoes, and
the usual assortment of chocolate.
vanilla, orange, lemon and lime.
Of all these mentioned, I believe
Dit has the best chance. Dit ran
only four times last year and GER
tainly set none of his owners barns
afire, but he was we'll liked by
horSemen. He started here the
other Gay for the first time this
season and turned back Wheatley's
Asp and Tight Shoes fairly easily.
He's one who may like the Derby
route
Carrier Pigeon appears to be a
e-feathered thing indeed but the
last time he went out all he carried
was bad news. He was beaten by
Fenelon, the strongest candidate be
ing trained by Sunny Jim Fitzsim-
mons. If I were a betting man, I'd
say the Wood would be a contest
between this Carrier Pigeon and
Dit. The Pigeon has had his feet
in so much clay because of the
rain here that his condition for his
inaugural was not too good.
But whoever wins this Wood. hc,
she or it is going to do little
something more than stick his her
or it's head out in front Of the
flock to impress any of the hard
boots Who are padding those green
and white Bradley hoops toward
Louisville. For it's too late for
preliminaricS. Only something
smashing can alter Bimclcch' IS
status now. and when 7 say smash
ing. | mean new track or world
record time.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-04-26
NeWson1e Pitches
Padres TO Within
Half Game of Oaks
By UNITED PRESS

Dick NeWSome apparently is car
rying the white mans burden for
San DIEGO this year. He turned
in his fifth victory last night. In
dong SO, he limited Oakland to one
itty-bitty hit. He walked nary
man. got errorless support, but hit
Lloyd Christopher the sturdy Oak
center fielder. Lloyd also got the
only safe blow off his curve ball,
a single to center in the third.
The Padres Won. 5 to O. and
climbed within a half game of the
aforesaid Acorns. the league lead
ers, who didn't play league leading
ball last night. The Oaks made
SIX errors. All right, look at the
box score. Stanley Corbett. winner
of four games and loser of one, was
a good pitcher for seven innings.
The Padres scored a run in the
first one hit walk and two force
outs. San Diego got another hit
in the third. In the eighth inning.
oWever, COrbett's defense cracked
Newsome singled. Ed Stewart tripled
then scored on a fly Two more
runs were scored in the ninth on
Mike Haslin's single, Bill Salkelds
sacrifice bunt, errors by Bill Lyman
and Corbett and a single by Hal
Patchett. The Oaks hope to main
tain their league leadership tonight
by using Ralph Buxton.
The Los Angeles Angels proved
they were the me-runningest club
in the circuit when they poled five
against Portland last night bringing
their seasons total to %. The
Cnerubs murdered the Beaver
Ducks l6 to in the first game and
clipped them 3 to in a six inning
nightcap called by the 1l:5O time
limit
Rugger Ardizoia was particularly
effective in turning back Sacra-
mento with six hits and Hollywood
broke four game losing streak
by a to score.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-04-26
McEuen Cops Low
Gross Score in
Rotary Tourney

They distributed prizes Tor every
thing except performances at the
18th tee IN the annual Rotary 9oi
tournament over the Barbara Worth
sOlf course Thursday afternoon and
when the last putt had been sunk,
WuoOl McEuen and Bill Martin
NG.Ked OFF with the top honorS.
McEuen fired an 81 tor low gross
hOnorS and Martin Chalked up L
62 for low net score. second low
gross went to Ed Mason, an "a and
second low net was divided by Bob
E'ahS and H. Gallagher with 65s.
John Kepley won the shorteSy
drive prize. Mike DOWd took the
most strokes on one hole. Sam Cox
mad the highest total score, Ben
Herring was guest winner and War
rem Currier was hailed as the
champion tee pilferer.
Fred Smith and O. l.. Davis turn
ed in their best scores Of the year,
an 80 and an 50 and Martin Wahl
broke 100 for the first time III his
golf playing career
Imperial Valley press., 1940-04-26
BY HENRY NcLEMORE

NEW YORK. April 26. up
Those who would will 90 in the
Wood
l mean, Of course that those
three year Old horses who would
challenge the mighty Bimelech in
the Kentucky Derby will take one
final test Of their fitness tomorrow
dt rickety little Jamaica race course
in the 1910 renewal of the $4,000
Wood Memorial the best known of
Ivy League Derby prepS
We all know about Bimelech now,
after what he did to Joseph E.
Wideners Roman in the Blue Grass
stakeS at Keeneland That baby
doesn't need any mans help from
mere on out. He's just a lonely sort
u cuSs with a Garboesque penchant
for alOofness. The farther he can
.tay away from other horses, the
better he likes it. and he likes it
best out in front.
But if some trim legged little
number comes Winging down that
straigh.aWay at Jamaica tomorrow
and then keeps right on going until
he feels the CaresS Of Matt WinnS
rose horse shoe around his neck on
May well, it wouldn't be the
first time JOhnstoWn, for instance,
cid it last year. Gallant Fox did
It back in 1892. Omaha didn't win
the Wood, but if he had had about
the same distance as there is be-
tween the ordinary living room and
k.tcen left TO run, he would have
won it.
When l mention distance let me
state right here that tomorrows
Wood vii be the most important
eyer run. In past years this fixture
has been held over course that
measured mile and 70 Yards. This
year, however It has been stretched
~ full mile and a sixteenth. so it
will take bit more horse with a
bit more run to win it.
Just what horse that will be
frankly don't know, There are at
least two dozen horses clIglble, and
in the past performance chart OF
the racing form they all look as
spOtty as the Dionnc quintupletS
with simultaneous cases of straw
Imperial Valley press., 1940-04-26
BimeIich Win
Boosts Hopes in
Kentucky Derby

LEXINGTON, Ky. April 2G.
TP1-The green and white bar
rel hoops of so year old Col. +.
X. Bradley rolled on To Louis
vile and the Derby on the shin
ing back of Bimelech today-and
the heart of all KENTUCKY rolled
along.
Bimelech turned back ]. f.
Widener's Roman and his own
stablemate. Bashful Duck, yes
tcrday in the race another Brad
ley horse. Bubbling Over, used
as the Derby spring board in an
other year. Except for the first
100 yards when Romans eSrly
speed carried him to the fore.
il was Rimclcch all the way
and there were no more gueS-
tionS as to the development oi
the Idle Hour colt over the win
ter.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-04-26
By GEO. F. BUCKLIN

Deep sea fishing IN the vicinity
of the Coronado Islands. Mexico.
located l8 miles south OF the en-
trance to San Diego harbor has
been the best. for this early IN
the season. in the history OF the
sport. Thousands of yellOWtall. aN-
eraging around Is pounds each
have been caught with "racehorSe'
sardines. Patrons OF the Star An
gler sports fishing boat owned and
operated by the Star & Crescent
Boat company from the foot OF
Broadway. have this week averaged
approximately 6 yellowtail each.
Shippers of hvebait boats have
found schools of yelloWtail at prac-
tically all banks around the Mexi-
can Islands Most favored locations
have been the north end OF the
North Island. about 1000 feet off
shore: the Middle Grounds. bank
near the great kelp beds between
the two large islands: the Genoa
bank and another bank about one
mile off the lee side OF the South
Island. near the resort formerly
located there.
Ell Centro deep sea anglers who
have tried their luck on the briny
recently did not meet with their
usual success. Frank kinne jour-
neyed over the hill Tuesday for
the announced purpose Of bringing
back some choice yellowtail steaks
for the annual Masonic fish dinner
here scheduled for next Monday
night. Although Frank is an expert
angler. fishermen's luck awarded
him one lone bonita However he
had a l00-pound Jewish in cold
storage at an ice plant near the
harbor. which he brought back to
feed the hungry brethren.
Bill Clements. the angling apothe-
cary, had better luck Wednesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-04-26
PytIak Goes on
heIiqibIeList

NEW YORK, April 20. up
Catcher Frankie Pytlak of the
Cleveland Indians. went on the
major leagues ineligible list at mid
night last night and it will take
an edict by Commissioner Lands
10 get HIM off.
Last Of the major leagues hold
outs, the stubborn little Cleveland
bacEstop failed to elicit more than
a We amt interested" from In
dian Business Manager C. c. Slap
r.cka.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-04-26

Surf. bay and slough fishing
along San Dlego's 40 miles OF
beaches and sloughs. are unusually
favorable A big run OF Spottln
Croaker was enjoyed recently at the
mouth Of the San Diego river, IN
Mission Bay. Last Sundays catch al
this location included about 25O
croakers, corvina, founders, halibut,
sea trout and other varieties OF
edible fash Ocean Beach surf,
La Jolla Rocks and Torrey Pines,
are producing nice corvlna.
Mission Bridge is producing eX-
cellent sport with halibut, caught
with live smelt. Mud suckers are
proving successful with hallbut in
San Diego Bay, where fishermen
have been making successful catch
es along the shorelIne from the
Naval Air Station TO the govern
ment reservation.
Punta BanGa. 80 miles south OF
Ensenada is yielding large catches
of corvina and croaker; Hallway
House. south OF Tia Juana is also
providing good hauls OF corylna.
coronado Strand IS another favor
ed spot where the Corvlna are COM
mencing TO bite.
Fresh water anglers Will be in
terested in the announcement that
fishing season at the San Diego
city lakes Will open officially on
Sunday. April 28th.
Last Sunday. bass scaling up to
five pounds were taken at Morena
Dam. Mud suckers and artificial
lures were used with telling effect.
Lake Hodges is producing crapple
and perch, with a few limits OF
bass being taken last week end.
Bood strings of bass, bluegill and
crappie are biting ravenously on
flies and splnners. Lures and mud
suckers are proving effective Tor
the big fellows.
The Colorado river in the yicin-
ity of Laguna Dam and above I'M
perial Dam. continues TO provide
the hottest" fresh water fishing
for Imperial Valley sportsmen
Oversize. plymouth bass, channe
catfish and soft-sheu turtles are
being taken in the big river daily
Shrimp, mud suckers and plugs are
proving the best lures.