The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 18, 1926, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE ——— VOL. XXIX., NO. 4355 “ALL THE NEWS JUNEAU, ALASKA, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, ALL THE TIME” 1926. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS T —— ——p——— PRICE TEN CENTS ——— ORMISTON ARRESTED, LOS ANGELES EXCITEMENT AT | GREEN'S TRIAL; CASE ADJOURNED Judge ‘lakes Adjournment Over Week-end Becaus= of Attacks Made. Yes. Yes! But W hat Make Is It. Please? BEI Clyde | | | purchased | day for | ANGHAM, Wash, Dec Hultord, mill automobile an ves 98 cents and drove with iC under its own power | -e SAN FRANCISCO, ( As the trial of Col dismissed Prohibition with ligquor perjury Dec Ned Green Administrator, embezzlement KOV adjourned charges charged ernment of for week-end, were timated The 18 DISMISS Han\ . Staser Is Dismi Upon Orders from Washington, D. C. SEWARD. Aluska, won orders of the M Washington D. L newspaper story Marshal Harvey missed Harry 1. Staser. United S Deputy Marshal at Anchorage The newspaper dispatch quoted Deputy with agreeing with M SCOUT CRUISERS . . | abandoned there, that more Bill Introduced in Congress|paces were on the main 'W—Slring I& Attached Anchorage where men could to Measure. Defense rested yesterday ternoon. The government al testimony Judge Saittsure this forenoon I was Defense to oust assailed the liquor at hegan butt adjourned explaining excited court early tha connsel The pired zetting said subordinates Green. The conflict n's Prosecu- Dec. 18.-A Attorney (el C. oand ¢ United 8 Sullivan has tion in evidence of Gire parties tha £ drink. Staser denied the statement has demanded his right for def Staser is a war veteran and fo member of the Alaska Territ Legislature from the Third Divi - - POLAR LEGION IS ORGANIZ Amundsen, Ellsworth Byrd in it—Demands Of M(‘mbel’ship. \VASHINGTON man Butler, of Committee has authorizing the expenditure of 000,000 for ten light scout cruise Butler drafted the measure after conferring with President Coolidge I accordance with the Presi dent’s economy program and it pro- | vides for calling a disarmament con- | fer which said fieient reason delay struction MAN AND WIFE FOUND FROZEN (anfl(llfln Fal“](‘l' LOS("\ Llff“ in Blizzard—Tries to Save Wife. MOOSEJAW, Dec sult of the recent swept the Canadian 3 and wife have zen to death ez and wife tarm home seeking safety from the blizzavd. Enez carried and dragged his for a quarter of a mile before his h gave out and then both froze to death. The couple left children in their home while they visited Enez's brother. half a mile away. They starvied to walk home about midnight. An uncle was caring for the children D Despondent Broker Kills His Wife, then Suicides SALT Ded 18 the House introduced a Chair Naval bill $104 is in be a the ne is to suf- | for of con- | NEW YORK, Roald Amundsen ind Richard K. Byrd Polar Legion here lus membership “demandds an expedition which has sither geographical North | Pole. The purpose is to streng | the those men who eachied the goul and in commen tion of those who have passed a We have elected miral | membership The emblem of Polar bear De Lincoln 18 Ellsw organiz night leadershi rea or position of 18 As blizzard Provinces the which Dicl found re- | unanimously been by and - Capt his passed their the Polar Le s a i s Employees of U. S. Steel wife strengt seven Dec office States PIT Wy ploye will dend BURGH, Penn.. mill workers and of the United share in the 40 per cent the corporation has decl The corporation, 16 years ago, ed employees stock on and deducted this from John L. Lewis Chosen their LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec. 18 The hodies of Fred W. Wilson broker, and his wife were found last night in their fashionable apartments, with two bullet wounds. one in Mrs Wilson's breast and the other in Wilson’s head. The police said it ] murder and suicide. Mrs. Wil son's body was found upright in bed Wilson's body lay on the floor. Wil- son has had financial difficulties, it is said. CITY DUMP HAS ITS INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., Dec John L. Lewis, President, others on the Administration’s t of the United Mine Workers, been overwhelmingly was en on December 14 OWN PHILOSOPHIES| be burned in the { junkers pick it over. DALLAS, Dec. 18.—A dump has its philosophies and its human foibles no less than the world its rubbish come: A dozen families live open after A tidy su On an autumn afternoon, with the sal-(haze of many fires circling vage from the Dallas mulm-inul}hiln. stood one of the older resic dQump—live on scraps others throw |of the city away; and a man has just contracted [ ward the to the city $150 a month for rtment the ||n\)lm,e of gathering junk from of the dump. He farms out the privilege to others on a 50 basis. There is keen competition for the Jllllki",\‘i rights. on tall buildings and houses whence the rubbish on ap much exists. He edge 0 tamily waste lives with his of the desolate at in The family consists of his two girls, aged seven and three, a hoy of 10, “Well, it's an Two hundred tons of waste au:‘ thrown daily into this graveyvard.| The incinerator burns 80 tons every 12 hours, and the remainder is scat- tered over the 17 acres of dump to honest living, (Continued on Page Six.) employ AWay . WESTWARD U, S, DEP MARSHAL stree and! a South; Scott grabbing a P Will Share in Dividends‘ offe 3 b yester- | o installments | wages Again as Miners’ Head and all re-elected the International poll which was tak- from which | wrested from these discarded things about of refuse, looking off to- which shack made of scrap hoards and tin. 18 we ter ED ssed| cting nera iting tates dis tates | Chaplain nes Sher \[)\'ll\( r Nicholas Lmu,\\mlh is shown before the flag 1y " /JOHN A, STEWART PASSES AWAY IN NEW YORK CITY {Oldest Financier on Wall, 1 the | Tajor and ense rmer orial Montgomery is shown offering a prayer in the House at the opening of the Sixty-ninth Congress etinne) Newsreel ¥ thflbnttn@n Enforcement on Strict Lines, for One Year Is Urgedl Then Vote | Street Dies at Age of En 4, at His Home. LIEBANON 1 Shaker the village century ago Has the bl pron the then neighboring ton at the time Superstition clings in this little tHuences of many may century-old been the 0, Dec. i alled down Lebanon more true? | umced orth doay The! p oof] village same heen soil the to the town education found who belicve and bl y And despite and curs then| efficacion they two towns Were the few vear have wroof | I wora- | way.| Ad- to] | Riyal Centers nineteenth century old. founded near Union Village, About a colony of Shakers ¢ W feunded near When but S a akers known same time Watervliet wit as PRion olar I 5 ton ‘ | The people of | : persecuted neighhors bent Lebanon reviled i piou Mah misch Prospe on i unbea “brothers cnough existed bet and the people mtercourse I fe time heciame ASSOCIATED PUESS (DREYITONE VIEW). for | JOHN. A. STEWART,’ most Whle at 18 isters.” em- o hest of Steel | NEW : divi.| Stewart, ared, | hancien tary of howe the YORK aged and De 101 once 18. - John Wall Street Assistant died ween fi ers of Dayvton Treasure wits almost invariably friendly Dayton Drow Residents | In 1820 an Union announced tha in Wall Street | had instructed several months after he had pas nounce a | his 99th birthday anniversary, Johnjits |wn|)|'. { Aikmap Stewart insisted that he had| not retired, but mercly was acti icket ! day at his home i result of pnea- fand monia, T | clder ‘at | When ular trips to his office he discontinued making reg noa the Shakers upon Lebanon hhw\\ll)fl u|mn to sed curse and i 18 point colony here SHAKER CITY WONDERS IF CURSE th upen than upon Dty realized? and in scienc the have was the Day aml | visited Union Village , Oddly feeling Watervliet Shak and the two communi pleasant Village vision the Lord pro and Day (upon the advice of his physician. F have | goveral years previous that time bY ke had gone by automobile three |times each week from bis home Morristown J., to attend to his duties as chairman of the board of {the United § Trust Company. | He was suffering no physical ail ments at the time and the discon-| tinuance of the trips to his office| was suggested by his physician as| a means of conserving hk strength.| Emphasizing his declaration that ha| the [ had not retired, Mr. Stewart con-| is | tinued to go through a regular daily routine almost the time of his| death, keeping in touch with the af-| fairs of his office and with the gen- leral mews of the world by reading| two newspapers daily Oldest Active Financier J fact that Mr. Stewart had| he|been making vegular trips to his| office when nearing the century! mark had been generally overlooked, | except by his close associates, until| in 1921 attention was called to it| by John D. Rockefeller when he was | receiving congratulations on his own| birthday anniversary that year. The declining to regard his ow m to ) the lents fine| omes| The the | a wife, and More Shopping Days et Before Christmas (Continued on Page Two.) - 8 " EMPEROR OF NEW YORK Administrator District, hi ment of the November tion wide “Dec. 18, Prohiition | Mills. of the New York oposed strict enfores law from November 197 1928, then o determine W COME TRU take a the to na vate o 'y tand There s law no us canno the aying the pro completel, il ol the “There is a of hibition b enforced munity sl hibition country univer other withont Mill e violation Wasons Decorate Calles cith Gold Medal M Torreon President dal for his accepting the Calles abandon inactivity and participate movements com P Taw h I al law the will he of the newspapers. ¢ reputable people of on statutes open i ading 1o desregard for XI1CO CITY Masons Calle | | | D 1 have | with a gold me- | | veligious policy. In ¢ | decoration, Presi- | | urged the Mason their 50 of the IS The : < A 6 mads decorated months an at- lergy campaign tor a and after people i th election can whet the Tuw want option.” oo COLD WEATHER REPORTED EAST United | NEW The [est day tock closed yesterday at below 159} England Buying of railroad shares in an- [ today ticipation of larger dividends or capi-| The [ tal readjustments sustained the Stock | reached Market in face of the heavy profit taking movement. U. S, Steel fell only point today to 1',\‘_, > ior and | in a the la Novemher {observance | from next Tair Presidential they want wines heer dent W vear 1o vears in year Vot want modifica social her il state - eee - STOCK MARKET AGAIN NORMAL YORK, Dec quicting openc tion or NEW Market tate 18.--The today at 15915 cold- | New states wits Steel 18.--The hit the middle YORK, Dec the winter northern of and N X 7080 mercury 18 d and ature here just having at Watertown, recs helow morning is dr Temp ahove Wwing hed 7 hetore fallen degrees dawn this 26 degrees red one morning 12 hours > Slickers from West Operate in New York NEW YORK, Chamber that from of Dec ol 50 confidence western states, the Eastside, fake bonds for $500,000, August Heckshers' the Eastside which publicity lately e Stresemann May Confer 18, The down Commerce an- men and sold im JAPAN DYING Dec. 18 The condition Koshihito is not changed death is expected any town nounced women residents provement ing the rebuild ceived TOKYO of Emperor today and plan has to the attend minor rieving of Emperor, an ing him attempted official attempted Newspaperman watching the Em peror's chambers heen told to expect “an important announcement.” .o 'Draft Dodger to Be Hit By Alien Property Bill WASHINGTON, House committe amend the Alien | | prevent Grover Cleve tax dodger. now in Ge henefiting by The House has passed and sent to |the Senate the Alien property bill to settle German and American war | ihe roof of a candy factory and went claims and to dispose of the hold-|through three floors, cutting a hols ings of the Alien Property (‘ummlian,lzu feet across, over the illness % Tmperial nurse nicide, harakiri A have GENEVA, Dec. 18, A Berlin patch indicates that Foreign Minister Stresemann is likely to meet Pr Mussolini Ialy, while enroute gy pt mier of [3) Dec, 18, The agreed (o operty bill to and Bergdoil many, from > i Water Tank Crashes Through Candy Factory PHILADELPHIA, Dec, 18 One person was killed and eight hurt this afternoon, when a water tank fell to conn almos 1l to ubtain coope- tor! on light | this | talk- | With Premier Mussolini dis- | MISSING WITNESS M'PHERSON CASE BIVES SURPRISE 'Ormiston Slips Out from Chi- cago Voluntarily and Reaclies Los Angeles Ormiston surrendered this afternoon to District Attorney Asa Keyes on the conspiracy indictment and was ‘immed- iately relcased on a bond of $2,500. LOS ANGELES, Cal., Dec. 18. —The Los Angeles Examiner this morning said Kenneth G. Ormiston, witness wanted in connection with the alleged kid- naping of Mrs. Aimee Semple McPherson last May and who has been indicted for conspiracy to obstruct justice, was ar- rested at Cajon, on the Los An- geles-San Bernardino County line. when he left the Union Pacific Limited, from Chicago, last night. Ormiston was brought to Los Angeles in an automobile. Los Angeles Examiner representa. tives accompanied him. Orimston is quoted as snvmg "1 became tired of wnmng to | “be arrested in Chicago.” I Ormiston waived extradition | and came to California “to find | out what its all about.” t The Examiner said Ormiston ! believes he has ncthing to fear | from the Los Angeles authori- returned volun- ties he | | tarily. | SANTA CLAUS I8 AT NORTH POLE Aictic Explorers Tell Their Belief When Asked Question. | LEW YORK, Dec 18 Waoodliouse, Presidout of eagu America, Pole fliers if ticre Lincoln Ellsworth, Nobile on the Absolutely never as of Henry the Aerial ked North a Santa Claus, with Amund- dirigible I hope when | 8¢ nd suid will Santa Clans Kichard plane to could 1 had Lo visit time cannot Commande fiia et come Byrd. who the Norta I miss see- been wait- his Dom- | flew {Pole, safd ling ‘santa |i N ot tinion?" , \\‘lv-u “liow when lite the busy Byrd fle North reindeor were get- and coats for the | Christmas travel. He'said he learn- that Santa Claus using ,;m..« and dirigibles vear be reindoer Wwoover lllx new antlers as this sides ‘Sees P-)Imcs.;' | Federal Activities SEATTLE, Dec. ¥. C. Wain- wright, head of the Good Government League of Everett, after a conference with District Attorney Revelle, said: S see politics in the Federal activ- am not going to have time liere to wast 18.- Jitios. I [T spend I Wainwricht evidence liquor given said woman gather running the ted by o in and graft government has been to > 200,000 Bushels of Wheat Destroyed, Fire WILLIAM, Ont,, Dec. 18.— the warehouse here last destroyed 200,000 bushels FORT Fire razed ght and wheat Wife of Deputy Sherif Trails Prisoners, 'Gets Them FORT MYERS, Fla., Maynard. wife of the Chief heriff. with a male deputy, chased ivhr.-.» escaped prisoners who locked her in a cell, to the swamps of tha | Everglades and rec u|-|||rw| them. i >-oe | SCHOOLS CLOSE WEDNESDAV | W. K. Keller. Superintendent of | the Juneau Public School, announced | today that the annual Christmas vaca- |tion will start Wednesday of next | week. School will resume again Jan- uary 2. 19 This will give the school children exactly two weeks vacuion, Dec. 18.—Mrs. Deputy eiee it