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“BRINGING UP FATHER- By GEORGE McMANUS --- ■ ' ■ ■ .. .......1 PROSPERITY IS HEReI Spruee Cement Hemlock Brick Fit Fire Clay Iron Bark Lime Oak Hay Shingles Grain Boat Lumber | JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS BEST EVER MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. Now offers additional attract!? Disability Benefit feature*. NONE OTHER GO LIBERAL. ALLEN SHATTUCK INSURANCE REAL ESTATE ESTABLISHED 1886 K~ ---- - We are pleased to announce | the arrival of the best. Ol'lt FI I I. MNH OF NKW PACK HAPPY HOME j Food Products | AUK NOW IN. Always leaders in quality at i I prices no higher than Ordinary j brands. GIOVANETTPS j GROCERY a-« l | TRY OUR Merchants Lunch 45 Cent* Arcade Cafe ; MARY YOUNG, Proprietor. . ' VHA.T ETTRa CUY WHO ] tiENO HIM ,__ INLAYS THE PART OF 1 IN ANTLl FOR the EUVVA - Kirsc, IIS the new PICTURE TALK HIM MIKE : THEY NU-aT WANTta A RAl^aE-he WAMTA OUT OF IT! EAT TOv^EL‘b AJTOONO —> to.talk to you here •1 -never KIN l_^Tl^A&OOT IT; ^ -j —ir [ mk jic.C'o i •buPPorsE 1 r =H I I \OU KNOW V/HV 1 JO^X <\ '•-, AvM HELRt ■■ -J MINUTE ^isSi>teV , -—-• MOW C.O ON I t,.wn • with -tour I jTOi<y • —- - ^ w Ab •’ ^- C~. © IMS •» imtx Feature Service. Iwe. IO ■ / y *~~ . . __! RIVAL MANAGERS IN WORLD'S SERIES. i I : v * I r [ inn .Tack Herman here. The pro I prletor of the hotel claims Firpo Tailed to pay his hill when ho was here before and may seek compen sation. Bf'MiniN IS MATCHED WITH CLARK; RETURN FIGHT NOW ARRANGED A second bout for the . :>i r'can , Legion Smoker card scheduled here on November 3, was announced to day by the matchmakers. It will he between Bill Beaudin and .la. oh Clark, both lightweights. In a way the s rap will he some thing on the order of a gru Ig fight Clark hasn't felt exactly friendly to ward Beaudin since the latter hung! a kayo on the point of his jaw last summer and has been biding his time to get Bill In a ring to even up matters. He has kept him self in fine shape fer a return fight and is out to get even. Beaudin and Clark fought In one Of the prclt--ll-i[|rV "’-."Its ef 1 mW summer smoker pulled off by tho Legionnaires. Clark was go.ag m fine shape for three rounds, but In the fourth, Bill connected with ills jaw with sufficient force to tmt the Indian to sleep for several minutes. Beaudin Is In good shape for the scrap and expects to win by the same route but in much shorter time than he did before. The committee In charge of the card is trying out a number of good boys and it Is believed that all the, bouts will be assured by the end of this week. PIONEER IN SOUTH Cordon llettleH. pioneer of Alaska since 18S7, recently left for the States. lie will spend the winter with relatives , on Whidby Island. Washington. The town of Betties on the Koyukuk river was named for Gordon Betties. The Odd Fellows will hold their! regular meeting on Thursday, Oct.. 25th. Business of importance will he transacted. All members re ticsled to he present. CHARLES K. PER ELLE, —adv. Noblo Grand. NOTICE TO L. 0, 0. M. On acocunt of the bazaar to be given by the Women of Mooseheart Legion on October 26-27, there will be no meeting of the Moose Isidgo next Friday evening. E, F. RODEN BERG. —adv. Dictator. YOt'R "UNUSED ASSETS—that lypowrlter, musical Instrument, fur niture, office fixture or appliance— ire marketable, for cash, through the classified columns of The Empire Arctic Barber Shop and Bath House For Ladles and Men. W. H. PITTMAN , Foot and Corn Specialist. ' 277 Front St. Phone 414. t 1 ■ ■.rt It's all in knowing HOW to do ‘,r«t-clnsr cleaning and dyeing. CAPITAL DYE WORKS C. Meldner, Professional Dyer and Cleaner. Phone 177. - v- -! i---■1 Let’s Go ; to “Bingo’s” for a real hair cut and shave at the Q. K. Barber Shop * 1 " -~\ WHY A MAN QUIT USINC A ~ THE UNIVERSAL CAR „ HE DIED I , MARSHALL & NEWMAN CO. ;! * •'* AUTHORIZED FdRD DEALERS I : nMaaftl Mudft meet metal woxeees I 1-r-1 ' | | Alaska Transfer Co. ] General Hauling, Baggwge. * i I Coal, Contract Hauling. 1 Main Street. Phone 41 I a-- i « | I JAPANESE TOY SHOP |; ; i - i I M B. MAHNO I , front Street 1 P. 0. Box 218 for Mail Order* ■ -i.; _ I I LJ. SHARICK Jeweler and Optician Watches, Diamonds, Silverware ^ Jewelry ■ -- I I I USED FURNITUJLit , i I Bought, Sold and Exchanged t I i it. aouovu:.H i | I 211 tie ward tit. | Telephone 441. P. O. Box 211 > •---. ■ ---• ; HOTEL SEATTLE j "Home ot Alaskans" Prices reasonable. European j i plan. Seattle, Wash. R. L. riOUQDON, Manager | i J-. :j ■—-» We are expert in “ORNAMENTAL CONSTRUC TIVE WATER-PROOF CONCRETE,’’ and the common wet kind alto. Willoughby Ave., near Ball grounds. Established Twenty years. Phone 32 CONCRETE PRODUCTS MKTJ. | COMPANY ' •-> JIMMY JONES BARRED FROM RING BECAUSE USES ROUGH TACTICS ST. HAUL, Oct. 24. Jimmy Janet welterweight, of Youngstown, Ohio has been barred from further match es by the Mintr so’a Boxing Uom mission beeaus" of rough tactics i: his two recent bouts. CRAZE FOR FOOTBALL SWEEPS OVER GERMANS IIElDLLitGUG, Germany, Oil. 21 — Many buildings in Germany wliiel. prior to 1911 were used for maltinr lmplemt nts of war, munitions or de voted to turning out supplies foi the at my, are now manufacturing sporting articles for t lie various gam s which are more popular today than at any other lime in Germany's history The < raze for out door sports has reached proportions never dreamed of in pre-war days. Football, formerly considered U> Germans as being too rough, has become one of the most popular ol games among school boys and col lege men. Every small town now has its athletic union, including a football team, and meets are hold regularly all summer and most ol the winter. The passion for out door sports has even invaded the country districts, and tie youngsters of the peasant village much prefet hand ball or foot racing to helping their parents in the field. The sport page is attributed tri the campaign launched in 1919 for the amusement of the thousands of young men who in former times spent years in Germany’s big army. Today the newspapers devote page's and sections exclusively for sports and there are many sporting jour tials in Berlin and other c ities. Te-n ills is played extensively, but foot ball lias made such rapid strides that even the experts cannot ac count for its growing popularity, and the factories arc* working overtime endeavoring to supply the- unprece dented demand for "pigskins." CHEAP AUTO GOGGLES ARE MADE FROM OLD GAS MASKS OF WAR PARIS, Oct. 21.—Automobile gog gles advertised for sale for ten cen times each or a little over 170 to the dollar at the present rate of ex change, recently brought a rushing business to a second, hand store on the left bank of the Seine, and caused much speculation as to how, in these days, any manufacturer could place such an article on the market at the derisive price. A former pollu solved the riddle. The goggles bad b e n cleverly cut out from the original gas masks is sued^hurriediy to the French army when gases made their appearance on the western front as a weapon of war. One model, it was recalled, was cumbersome and inefficient, but the pollus had to putt up with it for nearly a year, until (he Im proved model was manufactured. The second hand shopkeepers had discovered several thousands of them in the war stocks and bought them by the hundred weight. FIELDING Y0S1 WILL RETIRE END OF THIS SEASON;j\NNOUNCES ANN AREOR. Mich.. Oct. 24. — Fielding H. Yost, coach of the Uni versity of Michigan football team for the last twenty-three years, will retire at the close of the present season Coach Yost made thp an nouncement of his retirement at th' Michigan Press Club contention here recently. Oeorgo Little,, pljief -assistant to Yost for the last two years, will bedonte football coai'Tt, It is under stood. Coach Yost will remain ai Anri Arbor as dlrecentor of general athletics in the university. Landis Throws First Ball in World’s Series. f cXuagfe K. 2'£.T/situ^AS*. i Judge Ktne-'iw .noun mm Lin ! <lis, supreme power in the base i ball world, is shown throwing out the first ball In the world's series | between the New York Giants and the Newr York Yankees. TRIS DENIES^REPORT THAT HE’S MARRIED CLEVELAND, O.. Oct. 21.— Re ports that Tris Speaker, manager ol the Cleveland Indians, is engaged to marry Miss Frances Cudahy of Cleve land are denied by both Speaker and ; Miss Cudahy. Speaker admitted -giving Miss : Cudahy a large diamond ring, but ; both lie and Miss Cudahy defiled ! that it signified their engagement, i Tile ring was merely a present, i they say. ! Speaker has left for a two weeks’ 1 fishing trip at Rainey Lakp, Ont. I Upon his return he will go to his I home at Hubbard, Tex. BABE RuTri TO TOUR U. S. AS GOLF PLAYER LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24. — Babe j Ruth of the New York Yankees ! will drive some long' ones here, but j it will be on the golf links. It was i announced. He will visit Los An | geles on a golf match tour of the ' (ottntry. lie not being allowed to (give baseball exhibitions under a ruling by Commissioner Landis. The ■ tour will start Dec. 1. LEGION-LUNCH”AND MEETING TOMORROW Tomorrow at noon, the members of the local American Legion will meet around the luncheon table at the Arcade Cafe. Tomorrow even ling the regular Legion meeting will ! be held and important business will I ho discussed as follows: Capt. Dan ! eey’s Americanization program, smok | er on November. 3 and activities in I musical comedy or farce comedy Hops for the winter months. BABY BORN TO SCHOMBELS A six and oie-half pound baby girl was horn lo Mr. and Mrs. O. E. | Schombel at tilt; St. Ami’s Hospital | yesterday morning at 10:30 o’clock. | Dr. L. I’. Dawes, the attending phys 1 icinn, reports both mother and daugh j ter are doing nicely. i NOTICE TO CREDITORS. All persons or firms ^liaVfog bills against the Alaskan Hotel under the management of Mike Pusich please present statement as soon as pos sible. —edv f <3bk5x 'M6- Grow <*«■<£ ~MTlitcv Hu$'%lri-s'- _j Manager John McGraw, of the New York Giants, and Manager Miller Huggins, of the New York Americans, snapped as they rhcok hands before the first game of the world's scries in New York City. | SPRIGS AND TEAL WIN LAST NIGHT’S MATCHES; LEOPARDS BEAT PUMAS The Sprigs won from the Golden ! eyes and the Teal downed the But (terballs in the second round of play I last night on the Elks' alleys. The | Sprigs won by 171 pins, and the 'leal by 38 pins. In the opening match, every man i on the Sprigs' lineup bowled 600 j or better and the team won the first and third games. Kirk bowled 187 for high individual game, ami! j 620 for high total. Robertson ran •bis teammate a close second for ! high total with 518 pins. With! j McCaul out of the lineup, Messer i f.ehmidt bowled high game and av erage for the Goldeneyes, 171 and 43 4 respectively. Henning annexed high total for! the Teal with a score of 529. Davis' took away high individual game! with 197 pinr. Metcalf was high: game and average for the Butter-j bullr, 212 and 572 respectively.; The Butterhalls won two out of the three games but by margins a:>j close that the 58 pin lead of the^ Teal In the second game could not be overcome. The scores by games follow: Sprigs. j Robert son 174 179 166—618! Kirk . 154 179 187—620! Sweeney . 160 175 165—500 j Totals .488 633 517-1538* Goldeneye*. ’.VlcCaul . 169 169 169—507; Stevens . 136 155 135—426 Messerschmidt 124 139 171—434 Totals .429 463 475-1367 •—Did not roll. Butterballs. Metcalf . 190 170 212—672; Sperling . 168 154 160—-472 Van Atta .... 106 168 160 434 Totals .454 492 532-1478 Teal. j Fry . 167 167 154—488, Henning . 147 186 196—529 Davis . 123 197 179—499 i Totals . 437 660 529-1516 | j LEOPARDS WIN FROM PUMAS IN THE CIRCUS LEAGUE The Leopards won from the Pu-' mar yesterday afternoon in the Ctr oiir League play on the Elks' alleys, beating them by 78 pins in the to 'al score. The winners took all ! three games. Mrs. Delzclle with 161 and 409 ook high game and high total honors for the Pumas. Mrs. Bavard rolled 189 for high game and 408^ T AU- AJaaftSA Trail* Bad at ’ HOTEL ATWOOD ; Vint At*. u4 Pin St., Beattie I Popular Prices. Nearest to ■* | erytMa*. V. A. Parakeet and tor high tctal score for the Leo pards. The scores by games follow: Pumas. Mrs. Dt'lzello 123 125 161—409 •Mrs.llend’son 116 116 116—348 Mrs. lloylo 60 75 107—242 Totals ..299 316 384—999 Leopards. Mrs. White . 155 125 118—398 Mrs. Havurd 90 129 189 408 Mrs. Gast'guay 67 103 * 101—271 Totals . 312 357 408-1077 *—Did not roll. 1-” —-t j Ty Cobb Adds j To Record In Baseball I I NEW YORK, Oct. 24. — Ty Cold), of the Deiroit Tigers, add- ’ | ed new glory to bis batting rec- j j I oril' at the end of the season | which was his eighteenth eonse- j cittive above the .300 swatting 1 class. Wagner net the mark at j j 17 years. Cobh's total hits were 3,454 and Wagner's 3,439. I I j B---■ -“• LUIS FIRPO HALTED AT KEY WEST AND FORCED TO PAY INCOME TAX ' I HAVANA, Oct. 24.—Luis Angel | Klrpo, Argentine pugilist, got as farj is Key West today, but Uncle Ham was one step quicker anil forced | the Wild Bull of the I’ampas to pay J 29,000 income tax before leaving tliej onntry. Firpo, accompanied by Ho-; ratio Lavalle, his Argentine trainer, j ■vidently thought be could slip out j ,f the United Ktates without paying] be tax. When ask'd to show his; ncome tax clearance papers he was | ip a stump and had to come ac ross I with the money. Firpo and Lavalle arrived In Ha-1 rana and registered at the same j lotel where Firpo and his party! itayed when Luis Angel fought Ital ALASKA MEAT COMPANY Wholesale and Retail Butchers PHONE 39 SEWARD STREET LOOK—LOOK—LOOK! Wo are Just after receiving an other shipment of this famous COAG And we have lots of those fresh killed chickens. We also carry ft roll line of assorted feeds, and our delivery service is really the bent in town. For absolute proof of this fact ask your NKIGHBOR they know. D. B. FEMMER _PHOITE 114. KNimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiifiiHiiiiHiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiit'r FOR THE WINTER = AT WINTER RATES, MAKE YOUR HEADQUARTERS = = AT THE CITY'S CENTER OF CONVENIENCE. = f THE GASTINEAU | All that means GOOD FOOD All that means A GOOD REST ritnniimtmmnnmtninnnHminiiimtiiniHnmminintminmnitmnnt»mm««>~ THE HOME UNDERTAKING PARLORS Embalming and Professional Services. Special Attcntlun to Out of Town and Home Pnuerals. & V. SULLY Phona ia«. Blllngen Bldg., Third and Gold Straata. :