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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
Pin Patter

ST. PAUL total Of 3457
teams have taken reservations in
the schedule book Of the American
Bowling Congress tournament
which is TO be staged here March
10 to May 2. This docs not include
st. Paul and Minneapolis which
expects l 900 or more teams.
Twenty four Minnesota towns
and cities have entered 40 teams.
The state of Montana sent in
reservations for 25 teams. this be-
ing the largest entry 10 ever come
from that state.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
Nv HENRY M'LrMoRg

United Press staff Correspondent
PASADENA. Csl - When a
man has a. little strength Of
character IA have he 10 foolish
In make New Years resolutions.
have tired Il In the past and
always managed 10 break them
before the horns and whistles
stopped blowing
But know that lots Of folk
do have the viii To keep resolu.
tons. 20 am going 10 list a
few suggestions for others.
Ny Readers To quit using
up energy writing Meigsmors
mean letters and direct my Of
forts toward some worthwhile
cause such "a The development
Of a 500 counterfeit bill that
cant be detected, the passing
Of legislation which would pro.
hibit the Use Of sage in cooking
and the selection Of ali.America
football teams.
Tommy uArmoaf To famsm-
Der once every twenty four
hours that silence IL golden.
even II sysryons except Mime
sofa does agree that ! am the
greatest football player since
Jim Flgg
Joe Louis To keep on bs-
having the WAY I have, even "
. quiet. modest. feiiou Who
knocks out any opponent NAMED
for him Isn't the American IDEAL
Of = heavyweight champion.
Del Baker To pitch Dizzy
Trout more during the regular
season and lsss during the
world series.
Golf starr; To play little
faster No one yet has ever
willingly paid money % watch
golfer take five minutes 10
line up = putt n the boys don't
improve The r G. a. soon viii
have 10 include a box lunch and
a sleeping bag With each ticket
81 admission.
WrsstIsrs; To quit The busi-
ness and hay . jimmy and .
pair Of sneakers and get into .
more honest game.
Henry Armstrong To quit
fighting before my last one 10 .
beasfit.
hob Crosby To consider =
sand trap . friend Who wants
10 cooperate Nlth my sand
wedge and help me get doNn IN
tWo. and not "a a. enemy mo
wants 10 wreck ny life.
PbiiadsiphlA National. Bass
hall Club. To change n. name
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
War Aid to
u. S. Skiers

I1soo>a taeeso eesfesp~00N0
Win the war On. norer Lang
ley president ~ the National ahi
association. .~es this country In .
position 10 tsts over th~ lssdersnsp
in skiing -. Ths association has
dropped the metric system ~
measurement The nsst move
should hs n slimlnsss foreign shI
terms. which have h>sn adapted
here. and substitute plain Enslssh.
Dob. x,ms,.:ss&. 'au.A~.,,r.
fniihask ss r~sss 4. . ~. rsses
NJ. t~srsmsts. Marshall ReAs~ss.
- the s~st isseWsas ssA Jim
rhem~~s.. NJ. h,~ehiss hs~k. -
the nw~st sii-aseund ssssnatl
play~ss IN No. sswse. ~
ds.sr't s~se hiwssesf ~ hsuhly -
. pssses. q thssss 'esN ~
hard foe the r~ecsv~v IN haaAte."
hsa.ss the AsEs~s' nss my. whs
ought Ia ~ In psrsns~s.
Helnstafsd a. an snsafsur, uanh
tiiisetti. stanfasd's wonder bsskss.
ball player Of two years hack. 10
turning EN- away from san Fran
clsco's huge Civic Auditorium ~ .
member II the olympic club team.
bright idea foe Ned friah. tho
New York hoop promoter - hiring
him 10 Madison Square Garden
again. He'll Lad the winged
%" straight To the national A. A.
y. championship.
Marie. s.,,,m.. me f.,mss ~
ti"nsi ~"wea's golf chssspsss. 10
ssiiI aoisg all right. .. resmesiy
Country rIuh. Mise msliirs has
returned IN I've evGnriaAstss ~
Mo D~i Weess Properties In. NJ
California ske utl1 ~ sssn-
eiat~d In the hssAlsSg NJ lsw-
prcsed and nnimpsssest places ~
rrbb,e beaeh. Cypress rstss So
oshes properties ~ the eswspssy
on the famous Nostsssy r~ais.
sula
tvasess w,sssss. seI~hssss's
An A~ssss~s tackle ~ isss. n
s"s.sE TIE many VIA hr11sve
Tom Msswss viii ~ wtsh ~
CAiesgs nesss nest fan.
wiss-st sss~sss me- sssss MAJ
mee already has received frsss
aserEs tssiss viii usake him fsv-
get I'll shssst vaiss sVesss ss-
ssuaeinH unless ~ ess ~
thai ~ . .lasiiss ssA ~
Grasss says ~ esa.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
HOUSE
Sell HadleY,
Knickerboclger
White Sox Get One.
Clients Lond Oshor

INV Worm rhe New Yern
Yankees continued their ~hcsseo
cleaning" to-day ~ trading In
fielder HiIiy knlekernrek~r n The
Chicago White 500 and selling
Pitcher Irving hump Hsdiey 70
the New refk C.isnts
Disposal ~ knicssrbr~ksr and
Hsaisy followed the sale ~ rfsehev
Monte Pearson 10 ths Cincinnati
Reds yesterday
knseksFecckrr VIM hstf~d .1<3
In ~ game. last year. vac traded
n the White aex fur Catcher ksn
sylvsstrs. young player wne he
$50 tn ~ sames
Hsdisy. wha wos but thru
games and lost five l<ef year. wss
sold outright 20 tse Giants fos
the waiver price n ss.aoo.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
' Rangers Arrived to Lead Hockey Parade in 1910
Bolster College
Football Code
Violations Under
Closer Scrutiny

NEW YORk - The National
Collegiate Athletic association at
its annual session yesterday passed
a resolution designed 10 put more
teeth into the amateur code apply
ing 70 intercollegiate athletics
In order to make a more thorough
Investigation OF alleged violations
OF the amateur code. the body
voted to seek funds 70 hire in
vestigasors for such purposes.
The growing tendenc, Of the
NCAA 10 crack down on mem
hers who violate scholastic
and athletic standards was re-
Elected In another resolution
submitted nv the executive
committee and slated 10 he
passed later in the das.
II provided that any active
member failing 10 maintain the
acceptable scholastic and athletic
standards could be expelled by \
vote Of two-thirds Of the delegates
REFERS To ARTICLE
In discussing the amateur code.
Neidllnger referred 10 an article
entitled How To Keep Football
Players in College" appearing in
the current issue OF Golfers
Weekly. The article revealed how
Alabama allegedly recruited foot
ball players.
For their own protection
colleges thus accused should
request the NCAA to investi-
gate them" Neidlinger said.
For instance. 10 Dartmouth
was accused of paying a half
back 500. we could ask this
association 10 investigate our
situation and make public the
facts"
The NCAA passed a motion in
PRODUCED by Henry W. Clark,
director of athletics at Lafayette
college, and designed To render
full aid and cooperation TO the
national defense program.
The resolution provides for the
college athletic staffs to make
available their personnel and
equipment to promote sports. ply
sical training and health through
out their communities and the
country at large.
Philip o. Badger. assistant TO
the chancellor and chairman of
the board Of athletic control at
New York university, was elected
president of the n. c. A A. Major
John L. Griffith, commissioner OF
the western conference, was re-
elected secretary-treasurer w. 3.
Owens Of Stanford, retiring presi-
dent, was made honorary presi-
dent.
Vice presidents, elected by dis
. tricts. included. Fifth district.
Prof. II II. King. Kansas State;
sixth district, Prof. J. s Mcintosh
s. M. L; seventh district, Prof. J..
c. Fitterer. Colorado School of
Mines; eighth district. Prof. John
W. Olmstead, U. c. L. A.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
Idaho Game
Member Quits

kGliDGG, Ida Mlks =. BOT
ionsiii. Idaho fish ard game COM
missioner from district No. I. an
nouseea today he mas rsslxrsd
from tho post 10 which ne waa re-
appointed Dee. 0.
Bottonslli ~ss stricken with In
fiusnka recently ard physicians
said he ~1s in serious condition
In Boise. Gov. G. A. nostoifssn
sald hs hsd not reeslssd Bottom
sili's resignation bat said several
candidate. have already been en-
dorssd as pozsibie SUCCESSOR ~
north Idaho spoftsmsns clubs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
rssisfs fsst
fasHHa
Plane Upseis Flock
OF Wild Geese

nosTFtfItH. tt-~-FriEhtsns
81 BY transport plans. a fiDcz
n several hundred Wild gss- De-
came separated from tbs isadsr.
They flew aimisssly for hours un-
~ many fell - me ground. Two
crashed into church stsspls.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
ShuffIeboord Major
Sport in Florida

ST. 10, FIa.-HOfe
than 100 900 persons will play
Switchboard in Florida this winter.
according 70 tourist authorities
who call this one Of the fastest
growing sports IN the state. rank
ing with swimming. hshing and
hunting
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
Cleveland Family
Owns Talking Dog

Sedelmeyers own a talking dog
Smoky four-yesr-olc Boston ter
rier. says Mamma, and I love
my mamma" In q thick cultural
voice.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02

passed by Cornell in the POUCH
keepsie regatta, the University OF
Washington crew came back to
win the race on a slow course.
Joe Burk. Philadelphia. won the
national single SOULS title for the
fourth year in succession.
Tho University of Indiana. after
losing the Big Ten title. won the
national collegiate basketball
championship by defeating Kan
sas AT Kansas City. 60-42
Ralph Vaughn, Southern Cali
fornia. and George Glamack.
North Carolina. were the basket
ball players Of the year.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
EXECUTIyEs STUDY COOKING
RoCHEsIER, n. "A publish-

ing company executive and
plumbing concern vice president
are spending their Wednesday eve
nings AZ Mechanics Institute eve
ming school learning 70 cook. Both
are star pupils.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
ruelers Defeat
Olympia Quintet

Pacific Mutual Fusisrs II Taco
ma this week defeated tina Olympia
EIks. - 20 a.. ln thrilling bas-
sstbalI game It olympia. The Ia
o0maHs Jed 20 20 ~ 81 thu hair.
Lbks and Wssss were the spark
plugs. while Hanson was the main
noise for Olympia.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
n Y. q. TKiuMyms
LIVINGSTON. Meat. Ths /

@8HVFFf WH IT. wv
cling Montana state university of
AlsAotila and Brigham Young
university n Provo. TITAN. baskss-
ball teams met here Isst night
with BYU winning . tT-ti victory.
The teams meet again tonight AZ
Billings.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
resALriks EVEN "

tItdsO>, \. ~ciemsooe
Southern conferences titis winning
football team broks just about
even in penalties during thu seA-
son. The Tigers were ct back
szo yards: their opponents. AiS
yards.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02

EORIA The 18th annual
Peoria star Brothers bowling
tournament surpassed its 1889
entry list by 81 when 1913 teams
entered the affair. Sports Editor
Fred Tuerk is in charge Of the
tournament.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
Renion Wins Sound Titles;
Fife Loses 1910 Grid Tilt

hundred the Renien Indians scn two
and inc which
annoying schhns all the Pierce County
league titles brought - abrupt halt
championships track first iess and IN
football iesi Principal Perry Mitchell the
mrnt for he
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02

CHICAGO-Elesnore Bielsk Il
yesr-old girl, bowled $50 in her
high school league. sne j, a south
paw and averages 15s.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
WILKES BARRE, Pa.

WINS BAKKF, Pa. = Petef
Kisloski. member Of the Bartsls
Beer team Of the Times-Lesder
Evening News major league q this
city. took the lead in the High
Score Award race for the nation
when ne bovled games Of 300 225
and 200 for sz4
This honor score carries with Il
gold medal awarded by the
American Bowling Congress. Com
petition for the A. 2. c. calendar
year award for high 3-game indi-
vidusl series ends on Dec. 81.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
SHAKER HEIGHTS, GA

SHAKER HEIGHTS, O.-Amelia
Renkel, 81 a I3s average bowler.
rolled a 300 game. the first one
recorded By the Women's Interns-
tional Bowling Congress In two
years and the sixth IN It's 24-year
history.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02

Both 81 Rsntons triumph.
lacked the mstre which the Puget
sound conference likes % associate
with It's champions but the trophies
went 10 the Renten display case,
just the same
In track. the Indians nnsed out
Auburn ~ half a point In win the
conference title A. champions
they established no new records
In football. Rentou ~ss vic
tar,ou. eni, In the conference
and. then, snis after losing its
opening league game. The In
dams were beaten h, seattle
Prep and crushed ~ s~siro-
Weoi.s. 40 90 o
Basketball was a different mat.
ter Al pshlherTs puyallup Via.
ings won two championships. the
first half and second half. since no
provision was made In 1910 for q
plsyof. Roth titles came after
nlsyon games with Enumolaw.
who bested the Vikings In the
scheduled games but never In the
plsyoff games n was puysilup's
first basket champion in league
play.
sofTRAIL WINNERS
softhali was taken by fnysllup
IN the south and Hlghllne In the
north With tennis being shared by
Fnumclaw and HlRhllne Golf hon
ors were taken BY puyslIup.
Fifes victory parade In the
major Pierce County league sports
was stopped by yelm Tornsdoos IN
baseball but the TroIsns still had
the msnpover 10 retain track
lsurels despite close competition
from growing Clover Park
Tsfe's basketball team was
once again champions. einch-
Ing the little early. then losing
its first game In = lengthy
span 20 an inspired OrtinE out
~. EaioaviIie took Second
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
Hoop Menu

FRIDAY
Pacific Lutheran at L. q W.
c. p. s. at Ellensburg.
Stadium at Puyallup.
Roy at Bellarmine.
Clover Park at Yelm-
Gig Harbor at Vaughn.
Renton at Buckley.
Auburn AT Enumclaw.
Sumner at Kent.
SATURDAY
Lnfield Vs.. =. l. {. at Parklsnd.
{. p. :. At Ellensburg.
Lincoln at Bellingham.
YUMA. Ariz.-Hsnk Lieber. %,
Chicago Cubs outfielder. and Betty
Proctor. %, OF Tucson. ARR. were
married in a civil ceremony here
yesterday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
MINNEAPOLIS

MINNEAPOLIS - The Mime
apolis Tribune will stage its 18th
annual bowling tournament, the
largest sectional individual affair
Of its kind Bowlers from the
Upper Peninsula Of Michigan, Wis
consin. excluding Milwaukee, and
all states west Of the Mississippi
river will compete in the classic
from March IS 10 April Is.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02
III NV WON TUIRIl
500 MILE TITLE

Wilbur Shaw won his third
indianapolis 50O-mile auto race
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-02

record of IS feet IL inches in the
A. A. L. meet at Fresno in June.
On several other occasions he
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-21

spread il out, holding IL firmly
at either side of the opening
from which 1 had taken the
rller-like package.
"Will this helpf- she asked,
and / nodded gratefully, as
slid the muslin-wrapped letter
and envelope into the opening.
/ gave my handiwork one las
searching glance, then. graspinl
the robe firmly where Miss Whit
locks hands were clutching IL,
spoke quickly.
"H you'll just sit down In
that sewing chair by the table,
i said. I'll put this robe In your
lap. The needles and thread
are right beside you, rs you
very well know--ycu put them
there yourself"
/ saw her hand 90 out swift,
toward my work basket and the
threaded needles she had put into
it. but 1 did not wait TO see hei
begin work.
All my faculties were focused
upon my own especial problem. a;
l turned toward the writing desk
l uttered a mental anathema al
my own stupidity when 1 hac
reached il.
My memory had functionec
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-21
Award Protested
In Audit Of City Books

Over protest of Council Presi-
dent John w. Smith. Common
Council today awarded the S40,-
900 job of auditing the city's
books to the firm of Ernst and
Ernst. as recommended by Audi
tor General George Engel.
Smiths opposition was on the
grounds that it is a wrong prin-
ciple TO allow a city official TO
pick the outside firm that is 10
audit his own work. The city
charter provides the city books
be audited every five years by a
private firm.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-21
Connolly Answers

1-(a) Treaty of Versailles; OBJ
Treaty of Paris; (c) Treaty
OF Portsmouth.
2-(a) Sir Walter Raleigh; OBJ
William Harvey; (c) Fedor
Dostoevsky.
3-(a) St. Mary'S; OBJ Mime
tonka; (c) Alton.
4-(a) Blubber; OBJ ether; (c)
poppy.
5-Python, boa constructor, ana
conda.
6-(s) Sweden; (b) South At
RIGA; (c) France.
7-(a) Telegraph; (b) reaper;
(c) iron-clad ship.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-21
Prof. Hopkins Named
To Civilian Defense
By Lyman Young
In the New World
Times star CoTsspendsns

ANN ARBOR, Oct. H.-Prof.
Louis Hopkins. director OF the
Summer session at the University
of Michigan. was named today 10
serve on the newlE-formed Ecyr
eminent commission on colleges
and civilian defense. w.
Professor Hopkins VIII leave for
Washington next month for TIE
first meeting of the commission. q
which Fiorella II. LaGusrdia.
United States director Of civil -
Tense. is chairman.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-21

locked the bag again. returning
the key TO her purse.
Then I sat down before the
desk, spreading out my copy OF
the letter. and my eyes went al
once 10 the sentence, almost half
way down the page, which must
have scared. Lillian's soul.
II am going to be married,
Mummy, and 1 want you TO be
there"
CONTINUED tomorrow
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-21
Quiz Answers

Tungsten.
Estates evidence.
3-The movie industry.
alberta.
5-Shoemaker.
6-Secretary of the navy.
when the iris of their eyes
which is the colored portion
is whitish in color.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-21

Pitfalls Of Love
! ssS "sss ,/\1..."..s.

THAT'S ALL I want 20
know" / told Miss Whitlock.
"Now II you'll help me wrap
these things up again, and check
my memory on how they were
wrapped. I'll insert the package
I'm the hem and leave the sewing
TO YOU"
IL trust you won't regret your
decision" she said. and then
added competently, but I don't
think you will"
81 know I shan't," said.
Then she came 10 my side as ]
spread out the letter and the en-
velope Lillian had steamed open
l folded them again in the
creases my poor friend had made
when she folded them into the
long, slender ruler-like package
which / had found in the hem OF
the robe
noted every crease Lillian had
made.
When had put the slender
package into the thin muslin
cloth Lillian had used for wrap
ping il and had tightly folded the
cloth around it, l held the COM
pleted package out 10 the nurse
with a feeling OF triumph
PACKAGE FOOL PROOF
81 don't believe she ever will
know that II has been out Of
hem," said TO the nurse.
She had been watching me in
tently, and now gave the package
a last appraising glance.
mot unless fall down on the
hemmlng," she said. "This pack
age II fool proof"
you won't fall down." I said
with conviction as / picked up
Lillian's quilted robe.
II don't intend to-" she said
quietly. Then taking the hem
of the robe in both hands she
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-21
She's IA; Broadcasts

NORTH RIVER, N. F., Oct. 81
--(INS)-4BeHeved to be the old
est woman in the British Empire,
Mrs. Ellen Carroll observed her
Hath birthday anniversary today
by broadcasting interesting tfd-
bits about her life.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-21
Boy, 3, browns in Creek

Raymond Gignac, 3, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Norman Gignac, of La
Sale, Ont. drowned when he fell
from a dock near his home into
Turkey Creek. His body was
recovered.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-21

upon the big things and betrayed
me upon a trivial point. turne,
back 10 the nurse with an apology
81 am so sorry to trouble
YOU" / said. IL should have
asked you this before you sat
down. But I must have the
copies you made Of the letter
and envelope. asked you to
lock them up In your bag, 1
believe"
81 put them there as soon "a
you left the ROOM" she said.
"And you are not disturbing me
at all. My purse is there In the
open desk.
of you will open the purse on
the side which has the small
flap, you will see among the
other junk n key case. The
smallest key In it unlocks my
bag--a black one which stands
I'm the front of the closet near
you.
The envelope and the letter
In IL are on top Of everything
else. You can't miss them"
DIRE MESSAGE THERE
I noted with approval that sh
was not looking at me as sh
talked, but kept her eyes on tn
stitching Of the hem.
l was needlewoman enough I
know that she was doing a mos
clever job, not trying 10 shoy
how good seamstress she was
stitches.
l followed her directions. tool
out the letter in its envelope an
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-10-24
a Hunted
 In Swiss Libraries

LUCERNE, Switzerland, Oct 24 The Lucerne cantonal govern ment proposes a state supervision Of circulating libraries to check
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-10-24
CAPTAIN HOsPITALIZED

KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Oct 24- Capt Arthur Nelson, owner of the floating cannery Tondeleyo which sunk last "Wednesday morning with the loss of one life and complete loss of ship and canned salmon cargo, has been placed in Ketchi- kan Hospital because of danger of pneumonia resulting from his swim ming for his life over an hour and a half in the icy waters which claimed the life of cook Cooper, first name unknown k The crew believes Cooper was formerly en- ployed by Morrison Knudsen Con- tracting Company at Cordova, also Petersburg. His wife is in Kodiak.
 The crew, brought here on the Cyane, purchased new clothing to- day as the members lost all personal effects when they jumped from the sinking craft and swan to safety on shore.
 The members of the crew said the vessels keel and shoe were torn off when it hit the rock and the noat took water through the port holes. The matches slid off ano the ship also slipped and down il went. ,ts
 Lemuel Wingard today estimated the red salmon packs value al $60,000.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-10-24
SON ON DYEA pAS5 PIONEER
 VISITING HERE
Pete Tegfmeier, Ex-Husky Grid Star, Is Pow
 der Expert |

If G. F. (Pete) Tegtmeier ever gets to Skagway, he's going to strike out for Dyea Pass. Lake Bennett. Lake Atlin and all the other places his mother and father used to tell him about.
 Tegtmeier, blasting expert for the
 Atlas Powder Company, was lief at the family home in Everett i: '93 when his parents joined the gold rushers to start one of the first restaurants on the Dyea- Chilkoot Pass trail. His father built the first skiff at Lake Bennett, cleaned up several pokes of gold from the restaurant and headed for Atlin, where he staked claims on the wrong bench and went back to Everett without so many pokes of gold
 i've heard lot about the gold rush days" Tegtmeier explained today, but so far, this is my nor- thernmost visit in Alaska. I re-. member when my father came home with some of that gold-it was quite q sight. but he would have had lot more if he hadn't gone to Atlin.7
 Tegtmeier. is well known now iu Pacific Northwest construction circles as he was famous as a gridiron star for the University of Washington in l9O4-e8, is guest at the Baranof Hotel after trip to Sitka He has supervised dyna- mite work on almost all the big construction jobs in the North west, including the Arny's Mud Mountain Dam near Enumclaw, l Wash sa
 They had a huge canvas strung on heavy cables to keep the rain off the project he said, but that's no longer needed and I In- derstand the, canvas is being used on an Alaskan project at present.. After screening, the earth for the dam was dried in machine differs leaving very small percentage of moisture. --.s.-- .-
 The core of the dam is earth with crushed rock protecting the sides. They work the rock in with a sheep's foot roller and the re- suit is almost like concrete. The project ought to be completed by August, 1942" Tegtmeier, who won his w" on four Husky grid squads, played under the late great coach, Gil Dobie, in 1908, the year Dobie first coac he'd Washingtons football team. Tegtmeier, center, cap tained the 1908 team.