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Girls 50-yard dash 10 and ID
years: jeanette Melseth, Dorothy
Peters, Loretta Ortelano.
Boys 75-yard dash-l5 and 10
years Jerry GodSin Carl Weidman,
Raymond Beach.
Girls 75-yard dash Is and 16
years Betty Mantyla.
Boys lOJ-yard dash--l7 and 10
years Fudd prouty, Chuck McClel-
Ian, Don Johnson.
Girls lOc-yard dash--l7 and 10
years Betty Mantyla, Margie Alger.
Mems lO0-yard dash-free for all:
Fudd Prouty, Ken Lizer
Men in Uniform 100 yard Dash
Falph Ivey, Bill Howard.
Poys Sack Races
2o-yards-7 years ana younger:
Kirk Blackberry, joe Harmon.
2o-yards-9 years and younger
LEX Malone, Jim Harmon, Frank
Iaxter
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Hospital NOTE,

Admitted to ~. AIMS hospital
Saturday were ,Danry Clark OF
Tenakee, Edwin Stringer and Rob-
ert Andrews. Admitted Sunday
were Clifford Campbell, Mrs. Roy
e. Wood. Admitted yesterday were
William Tagr, Harold Tahcker, Mrs.
Albert gchramen, Simon P. Moe
and Felix IIakkinen.
Discharged Saturday from St.
AIMS were MRS. John Dapcevich
and haby boy, Mrs. Alex Nelson
ana baby hoy, Michael Rieke, Ar
lowe Gay, David Light, Ronald
Bowman, Mrs. Ben C. Miller, Mrs.
+. anklin Sheperd and baby boy
ana Mrs. Thomas Whitoside.
Admitted to the Government hos
pital were Catherine Brown OF
Juneau, David Light of Kiukwan,
Esther Lindoff of Hoonah and Har-
riet Milton Of Yakutat.
Discharged were Mime johnson
OF Hoonan and Cecilia Kitka OF
Juneau.
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CROWD JAMS
BALL PARK FOR
SPORT events

A crowd of l,0C0 or more specta-
tors damned into the bail park TO
watch Fourth Of July sport events
held from 1880 a. m, to p. M
on lockers filled the erandstand
and stood three deep along the
ropes stretched to outline the rae
ing course.
Competition was stiff, with two
sections of racers running in sew
sral CT the younger age groups.
+ winners in tle events were as
fellows, in order of winning.
Boys 20-yard dash--4 years and
Younger, lst sec: Larry Fitzpatrick
Florentine Barril, John Bolton: End
sec: David Brown, John Bolton,
Henry Hudson.
Girls 20-yard DASH years and
younger, Ist. sec: Susan Jane Bah
cock, Tcni Houston. Sandra Ben
gel; End Sec: Virginia Adams, Pam
Porter, Rene Scott.
Boys 2c-yard dash-5 and years.
LIST SEE: Delfin Caesar. Keith
Brown, Mike Millard; End sec. /:
John Kito, Nile Caesar, Marcello
Quinto.
Girls 2C-yard dash-5 and 6
years, Is sec; Donna Lucas, Mary
Ann Terencio, Christine Hansen
2nd see, Deity Devini Janet Sobo-
left, Donna Dean.
Boys Se-yard dash-7 and 3
years, lst sec: Joe Albayaldc, Mil
ten Deasis. Daniel Eldemar: 2nd
Sec: Joe Thibodeau, Donald Messer-
schmidt, Joseph Heueisen.
CHS 3c-yard dash-7 and s
.sars, lst SEC: Julia Hudson, Ioanne
lskl-ld. Loretta Sanford; End sec. /:
J~-ce Seboleff, Loretta Peratrovich,
Leona Ostermann.
Boys 70 yard dash Q and 10
years, lst sec. Jay Braun, jim Har-
men, Michael Walker; 2nd sec.
Frank Peters. Louis Selmer, Robert
1aLber.
Girls 4o-yard dash-9 and 10
year, 1st sec: Helen Lister, Maui
rCen Avery. Helen Mercado; End
sec: Josephine Beierly, Mary VIII
son, Janez Hollenbach.
Boys 50-yard dash--ll ana II
years, lst sec: Richard Hulse, Rom
aid John, Jr., Don Abel; End sec. ::
]. F. Higgins, Bob Mcclellan, Dick
secrist.
Girls 50-yard dash IL and u
years: Patsy Mantyla, Rosalia Ma
loney, Mary Gresham.
Boys 5C-yard dash, - and IA
years: Walter Slender, George
Graves.
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Ian, Valen4ula scored on the throw
linz Hollands homeGc overil third.
brought in Roberto and the Pasa-
dena team was ahead 81.
Magorty was substituted as
pitcher at this stage of the game
and NJ. Smith homered on the first
pitched ball. Six runs had been
scored before a put out had been
made. Sell was out at first, Ro-
manski struck out and Lederer was
caught cut at second.
The sixth inning rally for the
stars saw Nielsen lead off with
a two Dagger. Mcclellan singled %
center field and Nielsen scored.
REa7oftyi hit through third for a
single. Mcclellan scored ON the
throw in from Shows single ana
Alfred repeated the single process
letting in Magorty from third. Guy
cot on by an ,infield error ana
walker was at bat with the cases
loaded.
walkers single netted two more
runs with snow and Alfred crossing
standing up. selmer put grounder
down to Holland and Guy was OUT
at third for the first out. The bases
were cleared with Cantillons
homer over Hellis playing lett field.
Walker had come from second and
selmer from first. With Magorty
at bat, Mcclellan was in from
third when Roberto dropped the
throw from Valenzula. Alfred re-
tired the side on his fly out t"
Holland. Nine runs had been scored
on eight hits.
TIE Pasadena team went score
less in the sixth. Holland, first
man up in the seventh, homered
over centerfield for the only score
in the seventh. The Stars went
down ore, two, three in the seventh
on flyouts.
Sundays game was another slug
fest with the Legion-Moose team
getting IL runs on 10 hits and the
Eik5 netting 10 runs on nine hits.
virtually every man got a chance
10 play with Nielsen playing five
positions during the course OF the
came. Four pitchers were used BY
10th teams. The ElEs were To have
played the winner Of last Friday
nights game between the Legion
and Moose. Rain washed cut the
came with the two team comhina-
ticn being played against the Elks-
The next scheduled game is Fri
day night, July at 6:30 O'Clock
between the Legion and Eiks. sun
days game had no bearing on the
league STANDINGS.
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RAINIERS
DOUBLE
4TH Loss
(By the Associated Press)

CBy the Associated Press(
Old Kewpie Dick Barrett is
laughing up both sleeves at his
former mates today.
Tee Rainiers relegated Barrett
q veteran OF "a years On The dia-
mond, to relief roles this season and
recently he obtained his release,
going to the san Diego Padres.
Over the weekend the rugged
highlander got fun revenge. He
held Seattle to five hits yesterday,
setting them down to 3 in the
night-cap of a dou@leheader. It
was Kewpie's fourth win in five
Starts for san Diego, with two OF
the triumphs at the expense OF his
former teammates.
The Padres easily won the twin
lii opener behind young Bob Saw
age, 6 to /. San Diego took six
Of nine games il the series to give
tie Raihiers their worst setback in
weeks
The league leaong Hollywood
Stars are glad to be rid of Oakland
for while. The Acorns invaded
Gilmore Field and departed with
the series won, five games to four.
Two homers wen both ends OF a
doubleheader for the Acorns yes
terday. Frank Kerr clcuted one in
the seventh inning Of the opener TO
break a tie and win 2 to l. Pinch
hitter Lloyd Christopher got the
othSr in the fifth inning Of the
second game for the winning mar
gin Of a SIS victory.
Portland and Sacramento spit
the FcuIths twin bill, and their
series, five games apiece. Luis Mar
quez' bases packed triple helped
the Beavers fourth inning squirt
that led to q to l win in the
opener. Walt Dropo homered in
the ninth with the bases loaded
to spark Sacramento to II to ;
win in the second.
San Francisco and Los Angeles
also split, the Angels taking the
series, four games to three. BY
winning one Of the games the Seals
kept themselves from dropping
into a last place tie with Los An
geles.
The Angels took the opener 1
to g.. Los Angeles Booker t. Can
ncnkalD Mcdaniel was the victim
Of the second game which the
Seals won to a. his first loss after
four straight victories since he
went to the Angels. Harry Field
man, getting back into organized
taSeS all after jumping to the Mexi-
can league three seasons ago, was
the winner in his first start Tor
San Francisco.
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B. B. SlhRSl

Major leaguS stars OF games play
ed on the Fourth are:
Sam Chapman. Athletics-Hit two
homers, one with bases loaded, in
Fhiladelphia's 60 second game win
over washington; driving il live
runs; smashed two doubles IN op-
ening 81 victory.
Climm Chambers and Bill Werele,
Eirates-Chambers stepped Gin
cinnati with two hits in first game
win, 81; Werle BANKED Reds with
seven hits in second, 10. -.
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third place tie with the Phillies,
i5ta games behind the Dodgers, by
splitting two with the New Yosk
Giants.
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WINNER
OF THREE EVENTS,
9TH BOAT RACES

In the boat races held Sunday
night off the Government Dock,
Jim Meyers Of the ACS came
through with three wins out Of the
five races he entered.
The first race WAS for the five
horsepower outhoards with Meyers
Coping first fer $40 and Orville
Wheat taking second at $50. In
the 10 horsepower bracket, Meyers
repeated for a $40 win and Eugene
Weed was second to win $50. The
third race was for 10 horsepower
motors and Meyers took it with a lo
Horsepower motor for his third sac
award. Ed Vogel did not finish as
he lest his motor on the last leg Of
the first round Meyers used the
same boat during all races
( The 22-hoIsepower class saw Ed
Vcgel win first with a $50 aware,
and Elwin AGesser take second with
a S25 award
In the free-for-all event for all
cutbcards. Elwin Messer won first
naaney at $50 and Ed Vogel got Sec
ond with SO award. Vogel had to
be yelled at to be reminded he had
to cross the finish line and just
beat the next boat after he had
nearly stopped.
Bad luck plagued Ernie Inman
with his cupboard boat the Poison
ivy in that he could not get it
started. Consequently, the - SER
vice rmnabout race was hoC he'd
II WIS TO have been 6 sWc-boat
event with Jim Meyers entered
against Inman.
The halibut boat race was a close
enc, with the Aeroplane owned by
Robert Willard nosing out the
Ocean Queen owned by Jim Martin
in the final sprint for the finish
line. The event was two laps
around the Pasadena. The Brook
Ign owned by Casper Ealiingstau
was third. Prize money YVES sl00
for first, $50 for second and SIS
for third.
judges for the racing events
were Jack Buford and Arthur
Bauer with Manuel Parades as
starter
The best decorated boat was the
ronjac owned by Jack Burford,
with the boat parade held preceding
the races. Judges in this event
we're Jud Whittier and Bob Cowl-
ing.
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The next scheduled game is Fri
day night, July at 6:30 O'Clock
between the Legion and Elks. sun
days game had no bearing on the
LEAGUE standings,
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25-yards-- II years and younger:
Frederick Stevens. Jim Harmon,
Dan Dapcevich.
25-yards-13 years and younger:
Robert Mcclellan, Robert Oster-
mann, Eric Beach.
30-yards--15 years and younger:
Lowell Mcclellan, Raymond Beach,
Albert Clark, Jr.
Bicycle Races
Boys--l2 years ana under, LIST sec.
John Higgins, Bob Ostermann; End
Sec: Pat Ness, Kenneth Merritt.
Boys-13 to 16 years; Jerry God
kins, Jay Ostermann.
Girls-l3 to l6 years: Colleen Ma
gorty. Loretta Ortelano.
Races were under the direction of
the Elks activities committee assist
ed by c. L. Wingerson, Billy Frank.
H. r. VanderLeest enc 81 zeng-
er,
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Fight T)(f5

Only one semi-important event
took place in the ring on the
fourth and that was in Brooklyn
as Bernie Bernard, 1919, New
York, outpointed Manuel Dixon,
l32, Mexico, go.
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American League
LEADERS IN B. B.

Leaders in the major baseball
leagues through games Of yester-
day are.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Eating Robinson Brooklyn
1862; Schoenhenst, st. Louis, 1888.
Runs Batted In Robinson,
Brooklyn, 81; Hodges, Brooklyn, 81.
Home Runs Kiner, Pittsburgh
Il: Gordon, New York, Is.
Pitohing-Branca, Brooklyn, 1o-2,
s33; Roe, Brooklyn, 80. 300.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Batting KEEL, Detroit, .348; Di-
Maggie, Boston, .33l.
Runs Batted Williams, Bos-
ton, 81; Stephens, Boston, 10.
Home Williams and Step
hens, Boston, 10.
Pitching-Raschi, New York, 1872,
.867; Kellmer Philadelphia, 1913,
800.
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The word barbarian" was first
used by the Greeks 70, mean ssf9r,77,
eigners" hut it later came to mean
a bad or savage person.
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TWO CLUBS
SHAPING Up,
FLAG r AC I
BY JACK. HAND

~ jazz dAND
The Fourth Of July has come ana
cone with the New York Yankees
and Brooklyn Dodgers stlll show
ing the way in the major league
pennant races.
Tradition says the night OF the
Foulsh is the telltale date. II you
lead then. you can start building
new stands for the World Series.
actually it's right only a-out 81
aercant OF the time
TIE return Of Joe DiMaggio 10
The Yankee lineup after he missed
The first IS games because Of a Eeei
injury continues to spark the
'sague leaders. Since Jolting Joe
came back they have won seven Of
eight, including five straight over
the respected Boston Red Sex.
Despite the roaring surge of the
Philadelphia AS ana the menacing
moves by the Cleveland Indians,
the Yanks can feel fairly safe with
4 AZ game lead over the AS.
The Yankees Vic Raso.si went
all the way to win the opener, 81,
for his 18th victory Of the season
at the expense OF Walt Masberson.
IN the second joe DiNlaggio's
tomer pulled the Yanks up into a
tie in the fifth and Billy Johnson's
single with the bases loaded in the
seventh provided the winning Ga
margin for rsliefer Willard Mar
shall over Mel Parnell.
AS TRIM SENATOR'S
The Athletics kept pace by trim
ming washington 81 and so with
little BOBBY shant2. Mack's foot
Z inch southpaw. pitching l0-hit
shutcut in the second.
Cleveland. moving strong, solidi-
fed its third place position, seven
games behind New York, by beat
ing Detroit twice, 80 and rs.
Bobby Feller squeaked through IN
the first came wsth relief help
rom satchel Paige after he was
lifted for a pinch hitter.
Ifomers by Dick Kokos and Gerry
Priody gave the st. Louis Browns
a 40 victory and an even break
with the Chicago White Sox who
raped the Brownie staff for ID
hits, including two doueles by
George Adetkogich in the 1875 first
game
. WINS 5Y DODGERS
Branch Hickey collected twice at
Brooklyn as the Dodgers Won a
morning and afternoon game from
Philadelphia, boosting their lead
over st. Louis to two fun games.
Preacher Roe just missed shut-
out in the IL morning game when
Willie Jones honersd with two
out in the ninth. Don Newcombe
needed help from Jack Banta IN
l-4S Nl5lltll 54A4444A5 W s~fS az :
decision in the second.
Max Gamers return from exile
il Mexico ana Canada Awas not a
success hut the Cardinals rallied
after Max was knocked out in the
third inning ito take Chicago, "a.
Fred Martin, like Lanier, another
rc-instatad Mexican Jumper" was
The official winner.
Bob Chapman stopped the RED
Eirds in the second game by an
efficient shutout, SO, scattering
four hits.
Tor a change. Billy Meyer got
some pitching from his Pittsburgh
staff and the pirates copied two
from Cincinnati, 81 and 10 to
move ahead Of the Reds into sixtn
place. Chambers allowed only two
hts in the first game.
BIZ Werle yielded seven singles
enrcute to MS shutout victory.
The Boston Braves moved into q
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+ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.
That James A. Bradley, administra-
tor Of the estate Of Martha Helen
Howell. deceased, has filed his final
account and report of his admins
tration of said estate, and his petit
ton for distribution thereof, in the
United States Commissioners Court
for Juneau Precinct, at juneau,
Alaska; that 10 o'clock A. M, Aug
ust 23rd, 1919, has been fixed as the
time and said court the place for
hearing same and that all persons
concerned therein are hereby noti-
fled to appear az said time and place
md file their objections, il any, to
said final account and petition for
settlement and distribution thereof;
and that the court at such hearing
viii adjudicate and decree who the
heirs and distributes Of the de-
ceased person are.
Dated: Juneau, Alaska, June goth,
1949.
JAMES A. BRADLEY,
Administrator.
First publication, June 20, l949.
Last publication. July IL, 1919
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There is no trustworthy record Of
sne use Of bells before the Christ
ian era.
Evening star., 1949-05-18

Coan Of tie recent Happenings In this country would
~ indicate that the people are being sold down the
river without being given the facts upon which to act
For example you may think this crusade to regu-
late and restrict business profits concern of yours
because you are not stockholder In business WE'LL the
critics and social dreamers won't like this let's
opsn It up and take look
70 million people actually do have a money stake
In American Business And since the chances far bet
ter than even that you of them your dollars
your fs your family, your future we're dealing with
Let's take the direct stockholders frst-the people
they picture with buging bankrols travelling the Glory
Road to richea
There are lS million And they this countrys
corporations They people-who have
invested their savings in the ability and obligation Of
business to put their dollars to work and deliver profit
American Telephone and Telegraph is owned by
100000 men and women. They own average of 80
shares apiece The great majority working people
with small incomes The privileged few"7
General Motors Is owned by 433,0oo people $780,
900 own so shares less. More than 100000 10
shares about 5000 the business The privileged few7
General Electric il owned by $4,000. U. S. Steel.
by $4,000. Pennsylvania Railroad by 2osooo Radio
Corporation of Amerca, by 100000. Standard Oil of
New Jersey, by 2o0,0o0-and 20 on down the list
These, they say Ill Is million the privileged
SwH
Evening star., 1949-05-18

But let's look further If you own an insurance
policy-or have savings account you have definite
stake indirectly in business Because it's your dollars
in part which insurance companies wisely invest in
poraton stocks and bonds-to make profit It's your
dollars which banks wisely invest in bonds, mortgages
etc, of corporations and others-to make profit.
In 1o4S-there were 70 million owners of life in
surance in the country representing o09o of all the
families
If you divide the assets of all insurance companies
among these 78 million-you will find $500 invested
per average pocyholder. And 81 of those dollars
invested in the securities of business and industry. In
vested for profit!
Can you picture what could happen if business
failed enough profit to show adequate return
the investments that made guarantee your life
insurance?
sorry prospect you say? Yes, but no more so than
the prospect of the only Business System in the world
capable of maintaining real security, being tampered
with, undermined, compromised maigned overtaxed
stifed
This question of whether business shall remain
free reaches deeply into the lives and homes and future
of every last of and children And from where
sit it's high time for end to this baseless effort to
sackle and restrain to substitute ways that known
to Be failures.
That is-if we to keep this nation and its people
advancing and maintain our position Of bank bread
Evening star., 1949-05-18

basket arsenal and the last great hope Of freedom In
bewildered, shattered world.
This is number of a series of advertisements being
published by the Standard Steel Spring Company of
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania a contribution to better
understanding of Americas greatness.
The Standard Steel Spring Company Is owned by
approximately 7400 stockholders 1t is example of
the steady solid growth possible from small beginnings
only under the American Business System-a System
which permits management progress for ITSELF
its employees and its stockholders by blowing earnings
back into the business.
Evening star., 1949-02-04
| Restaurant Owners Wife
| Denies Misconduct CHARGE

Mrs. Mary P. Wong, 1345 Con.
necticut avenue NV, yesterday
filed an answer through counsel in
District Court, denying she had en-
gagged in misconduct as charged by
her husband. Henry K. Wong, 3513
Alton place NV, in a suit brought
by him on January II.
Mr.. Wong, a Chinese, was identi-
fed as part owner Of Rector's Res
taurant, Inc, 1345 Connecticut ave-
nue. NV, which was given as Mrs.
Wong's address.
In his suit, Mr.. Wong seeks $25,-
900 damages from Alfredo Leiton,
$500 block of @ street NV, whom
he accused Of. alternating the affec-
tions Of Mrs. Wong.
In her answer to the suit, filed
through her attorney, Albert Brick,
Mrs. Wong denied any misconduct
ut any time.
On December "a, the answer said,
she had driven Mr.. Leiton to his
apartment and he had become sud-
denly i'll. When Mr.. Wong and a
detective entered, the answer said,
Evening star., 1949-02-04
z Convicted by Coui
With a GI Members
kx fha Asxoeinfad Pfsss

HEIDELBERG, Germany. Feb
4-Two American soldiers were con.
victed of manslaughter yesterday
in the first United States Army
court to use enlisted sol.
diers as court members.
Convicted were Pfc. Andrew D,
Byrd, 81, of Orlando. Fla, and Pfc.
Oscar Cannon, "a. of Hanging Rock
Ohio.
Both were sentenced to seven
years confinement at hard labor
and to dishonorable discharge from
the Army.
They were convicted of killing a
German man in a New Years eve
fight outside the home Of a Ger
man woman.
The soldiers originally were
charged with murder. The charge
was reduced to manslaughter by the
10-member court, which included
four sergeants.
The sergeant members of the
court were Alfred D. Rodrigues OF
Evansville, Ind: Abram B. Cohen
of Bloomingdale, Ca: Fred A. Nc
Faul Of Washington and Ralph A
Bosch of BroadlandS, Ill.
Evening star., 1949-02-04
BY the Assoeiutsd Press

SAN FERNANDO, Calf, Feb. A.
Mrs. Donald Gregory Meyer is re-
united with the husband the Gov
ernment told her four years ago had
been killed in battle.
Mr.. Meyer, 81, was reported miss
ing in action near Eupen, Germany
in October. 1914, while fighting with
the 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion
attached to the Sd Army.
When the War Department noti-
fed her later that he had been
killed in action, Mrs. Meyer left his
parents home in Douglas, Wyo.,
and came to California with her
daughter by q previous marriage.
Meanwhile, she did not maintain
contact with his family. and when
he returned home after having been
wounded, captured and liberated
after spending years in various Ger
man prison camps, he did not know
how to reach her.
Recently, when she told associates
in an Army hospital here, where she
has been a volunteer worker, that
Evening star., 1949-02-04
Red Cross Chuirmen
Named in Fuirfux

District chairmen for Fairfax
County have been appointed for the
Red Cross drive to be held in March
Fairfax County Chairman Charles
Pickett has announced.
They are: Mrs. George r. Bready
Dranesville; Mrs. Frederick B.
Northrup, Centreville; Mrs. B. r.
Boyce, Lee; Mrs. Frank Genovese
south section of Falls Church, and
Mrs. Clifton Luce, Mount Vernon.