The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 25, 1927, Page 1

- W( A_LA ““KA EMPIRE JUNEAU, ALASKA, TLLSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1927, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRIQ; fl:N CENTS BRITISH SEND BIG FORCE TO CHINA Showdown Expected Soon in Relations With Mexico M'ADOO TO RUN FORPRESIDENCY| NEW YORK, Jan. 25 William G McAdoo, who said he was in New York City on legal business, has been visited by many friends from several states who have urged him to become a candidate for the P dential nomination on the Damocratic ticket New York newspapers today stalc that friends have based their pleas on the argument that McAdoo's lead-p ership is essential to assure success of the dry and progressive party clements. The New York Times says that| the general impression of those who talked with McAdoo was that he| will again seek the Presidential no- mination FRIENDS UR_I}E | PRINCIPALS 1Y B CAL . (CRISIS gISVNEAR :Chnm.\ Oceurs Between 'BHITISH REVEAL — e DENTIST DOBBS CHARGED WITH | GIRL'S MURDER Information Filed Charging5 Dentist with Slaying | Miss Whitehall. | | SEATTLE, Jan —Dr @ YDOROTHY, bxaowxud Dobbs, dentist of Kirkland, has heen charged with the murder of Letitia Whitehall, 14-year-old Kirk- land high school girl, whose body was found in November after she had disappeared early in October, last year. The charg was made in a Justice Court Prosecuting Atterney Colvin said| Dr. Dobbs would be held withouty bonds | Dr. Dobbs firmly and calmly main-i By Here are three of th child Browning adopted | WHITE PLAINS, N | g £ ) bRt 8 . € {purpose at all. They asked it and : s g ’ The Court declared a recess and after half an hour she re l oot it $ v i broke down and wept af began mediately tains his innocence The information filed accuses Dr ll(l”"”"”l (‘/ Dobbs of mortally wounding Miss Whitehall by “striking and chok-| Canada Is iy To Retire — o cnge of Frandes *Paaches he p B of “Peaches,” Mrs. Heenan 1 ) by Russell Whitelaw, Director of ' Lo P She is now about 12 years of age the Consolidated Exporters. He told F g . 8 Ty UNCLE SAM Tfl how the company contributed to ) - 3 Jan. 25 Peaches” Browning |the Vancouver newspapers “for no % ; » X 5 ; } ¥ ter umed the stand and seemed compesed Her breakdown fol 1 lowed her recital of alleged fte cruelties of Browning which she — ) S BETWEENMEX'GU (lmr:h State in Italy I’LANS DEFENSE Pope's step was take i fotit s ST i e e allotas, od e \s-n.lnl Cancel atlon 0( Dl‘llllll P(‘l— cities mlu a population of 2 ‘l.\'lu'l by the Fascist Government. ‘ " | £ Ol g LN : .. [Bather than ‘ < desuroy ! Sixteen 1housand Men Will mits of Oi Compames This s vegarded as o ol in the religious organizations the Pon- Be Availabl Res AbBotit Fast Staw. lthe new issue between the Church it said th Iy See itself would e Available to Resist and State over Facism's claims to destrey then Chinese Attacks WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.— ' The State Department regards s L) o | LONDON, Jan. 25.--All doubts as Mexlco's cancellation of drill- 3 Jto the magnitude of the British pre ing permits of the American | I parations in China have been cleared oil ccmpanies, tantamount to ( ,‘m an anuouncement frow the War confiscations of private property % % {Oftice that (he “British will defend which has ‘been feared as the o the Lritish contession in Shanghai.* “overt act” and which advances o 3 9 | “The forces will be in command the dispute one more step to a | 4 p v 3 {of Major General John Duncan. He showdown. g Pwill sail for China immediately SR | “Duncan’s forces will consist of : * [ 12,0000 10 is cstimated that 16,000 ; sateak will he avaiable for the defense ot : ¥ Lthe British interests, including 1,000 .+ M | marines previously ordered to China, ! Lot [ sailors on cruisers dispatched to the . § ’ [ Far B and troops already g in Chi na.” WASHINGTON, Jan President {Coolidge believes America’s Chinese B. C. Consolidated Spenl, . g : | policy will he materially different . . e j | trom Great Britains as America has Money in Many Direc- | fno congession. tions for “‘Asking. P % e e e = ™ of State Kellogg will ks . ‘ S00n announce America’s policy in VANCOUVER, B. €, Jan | > {reply to a Hritish statement. }Ih)llu(lnus to British Columbia i | ¥ | The House Foreign Affairs Com- CARTI AN newspapers, duties to Mexicon of { HEED has approved of the Porter MRS, THEENAN ficials and imgportations of thou- 1 h e i | rosolution, recommmending CUIEREREY it 5 sands of gallors ‘of Tiguor from the k. t d | United States act independently of rincipals in the present divorce [United States were revealed In the L ¢ . e other pations m (‘hlnn rowning, including the mother Royal § yorothy Browning is the first Commission Customs hearing tastifying for 25 minutes today Whitelaw szil tne company had [given £17.000 in two years to the | Vancouver World before it discon ' - : ¥ | tinued. Donations of from $1,000 Glama P(TII\ISSIOH to With- 17 YEAR ULD [to $2.500 were made to the Van- % 5 I draw Money on Deposnt - - ‘\n‘V\ PProvince and Vancouver S\HII § 3 L ) . for “Apecial sblctana.” : in New York Bank. Whitelaw said the Consolidated 5 AT S : BOY MURBERS "h'«mul Mexican landing certifi VT JOHNSON, .3 JOSIAH S M° KEAN ey agreed "l;» I n:i’th'fn';:‘.j cates by payments to a Mexican American forces have been massed near the Mexican horder, i wplin 1o obtain money he has = ann- W Gonzales it was revealed in Washington. Major-General William D New Yotk bank ,,..‘ r her mar e which an WINNIPEG, Jan. 25 —After presid-) e A j C ear the ) n b s i i ; ¢ |thur Eliis, Canada’s official hang \ James Patterson, purchasing agent Connor had 6,160 men at San Antonio, Tex.; Brigadier-Gen- income tax lien has been placed, man, has decided 1o retive and pub- [Kills 16-Year-Old Boy \\«llh of the British Columbia Liguor eral Edwin B, Winans had 2,000 at El Paso, Tex., Colonel |: 4 esimated at $600.000. A bond PROIT FROM =" PRISON FARE CARSON LOSES Ohio supreme court has lopped the | profit from one of the fattest fee jobs in state politics. Sheriffs are| not entitled, it holds, to make a|Judge George Hourquin dec | B profit from feeding prisoners the patent infringement suit Legislators tried unsuccessfu the Carson Investment Company for years to keep sheriffs from col-'John Miller, trustee, against lecting more than they spent for Anaconda Copper Mining Comp: feeding prisoners. The supreme court|in favor of the defendant decision came on an appeal froml The Carson Company, by this Sheriff Fred Kohler of Cleveland,jother suits, attempting to cel | BUTTE. Mont. Jan. 25— Federal ided of and the ar and llect who resisted a Cuyahoga county court | hetween $15,000.000 and $30,000,- decision dictating a county jail[000 alleged violation of the “'side menu. Prisoners had charged they |feeding” principle applied to rever- were underfed. batory furnaces. The sheriff's job, because of the - > decision, no longer will be sought|RUSSIA THIRL Ur as the county political plum. Stsle‘ POPULOUS NATI law allowed sheriff 45 cents a dil}‘i - ~ for feeding each prisoner. The ac-| MOSCOW, Jan, ~—Census ret tual daily cost in some jails was|to date show ths Russia is estimated at 12 to cents a day.|third most populous nation in The sheriff pocketed the difference, | world, being led only by India and in a county of 400,000 the offic~ | China. The population in 1927, was held to be worth $20,000 to $25,{announced, will approximates 165, ONS urns the the and it is 000,- 000 a year. The salary, in counties ) 600, an increase of 30 per cent since of such size, is $4,500. the last census, taken in 1897. GUARD PRINCES OF g JAPAN FROM INSANE TOKYO, Jan. 25.—Bodyguards al-jare liable to create scenes or al- ways accompany members of Japan's|tempt an assassination. Imperial family when they journey| Japan has her asylums for the on the public highways. High gov-|insane, but only the most danger ernment officials also have their|ous and deranged persons, who police protectors at all times, no relatives to care for them, The reason is not that the Prin-|taken into these institutions.s have are The ces and government functionaries|Japanese custom js that families are beset with murderous enemies, | must look after their own feeble- but that the streets of Tokyo and|minded and this custom is religious other large Japanese cities contain}ly followed, with the result many imbeciles and half-wits mllhey roam the streets at will., that joard testified the British Colum-1 YWilliam T, Johnson had 1,000 at Brownsville, Tex., and thou= | will be posted within a few day Hemitert o Admits iCrime | b e imuas gl Wt ands'of oiher soldiers were stationed al other Doats. Mean. | Pormission to withdraw his. depoa to Coroner’s Jury. ‘\'“"’”‘““ B0 TR o o HAT while Rear-Admiral J. S. McKean kepl 500 Marmes at San |7 granled so Chaplin can return to ates, muking false affidavits it i 4 o d - . ] .\‘r..‘ “”4“ e e Dxego rendy for orders. California vln u;mmn‘n work on h!u CHEHALIS, Wash., Jan. 25 NRE A 4 -ll-ugq_uql ,ug) Inew picture and also fight for his aih . exported it Patterson, said it wIEE BRI, a2 | children in the present divorce case, of Ottie Hudson, aged 16, found tha stopped three years ago and hil!“b" | i aley Lee, aged beat him (o then surious United States lmwlnuHIu R VE Boriaily 6. Neir Due death h & hammer. The dead boy|are used instead on Canadian OS ANGELES, Jan. 25 Internal | and 1he slayer are inmat f thejwhiske i Revenue officlals announce that a i | State aining School for Boys > » b o § ' per cent penalty on the alleged Sl didn't like the kid”" Lee "““ISenlfle Sueet Car Case [definguent income taxes of Chaplin coroner's jury investigating the de e, dury d" Baen- Hgdring:on thig) s0 into effect tomorrow unless a ltor two or three days. He \Iuh-i‘ Takes on NCW Wrinkle | bond is posted to cover $1,000,000 ff his work too much on me.” MAUSTON, Wik, Jan. 26 cadlé | lens. Qtth Ao b 0 SEATTLE, Jan ik mmuhmu. MAUSTON, is., Jan. 25, Break |liens. Officlal explained this is the Four youths, including Hudson and| N ! Ling down after a three day's grilljusual procedure ju such cases a Lee, were in the school's paint shop.|in the financial affair 12 ! hm William N, Coffey, aged 48, thouzh tnc law allows seizure and Lee suddenly jumped up, seized alattle Municipal Railway was i | confessed he killed Mrys, Hattie Hales sale of property 10 days after liens Higtmer I"'l"“ ]"‘;'I Al l‘:"" \'nuk[:::’llul(l‘l‘:l:‘“III’I";L“ ’,‘l“,lfl‘ ,,\,‘,‘;,‘."...1 “.p:,,', Traffic Is Hampered and‘r'nn..\, his bigamous bride of four have been filed Hudson behind he righ Al | ) ol 5 . 3 weeks, with a baseball bat in a Chaplin's attorneys today filed a Hudson was sinking to the fl Lee !'I"‘l“]‘""'l' of “""“m”'"'(')":‘lm\':l':, :‘::I'\' Business Suspended tent pitched on the Wisconsin banks | petition in the Court of Appeals for struck him rin ebruary 7 B ) » Missis vrit prohibiting the S 3 X Fhe other two boys, who ran for|ply with his order to cash warrants Damage Is Large. SERMAEMERI L ot & Lo IR D‘u"i‘i‘(;:llil: Mrs ("::L‘,';;:';';:: “IHII wi‘ lll"‘y SR gl "'”“",‘:hf;.vfi"" “\:.Ir:).:l":.;:.r-d '-“.:','{ff."\r.-(fd..'.”. CINCINNATI, Ohio, Jun, 25. Flood|man and former welfare worker. He and to restrain the receivers appoint. as 2 fled ¥ A 1 g 2 SoHawe " i g ( ed 53 vears ring . e i P e r' i J 1 [‘.ll“v”‘ e R ‘ nshing (heir pay checks without|waters on the upper reaches of the kill A»I |tl wif ) 8K b' 5% year during “-‘1 ‘:n (!;e-vlfllnfhulsts‘ (‘In.lll l.nnrh-rlnxl two inmates of the school, testitied! difficulty. Ohlo River began to Eededs as the|® Quarrél over another woman o e o e PR i G z crest of the highwaters moved down gl B 4 that Lee. shortly afier he came (o} BLIZZARD AT BKAGWAY '”I“ “"W inindating many river| One hundred and fitty-two degcend-| The lawyers cited that Chaplin is the school on [h'('l‘mhr-r‘ 1 .'mm[nlk‘ SKAGWAY, Alaska, Jan. 25.—A'jowns ants were left by Mrs. Klizabeth an unserved person and even his ed to induce them to make a m.AI Langley, who hos jut died, at the!attorneys have not been served with for liberty. He told them he would o3 split the gnard’s head with an ax if necessary | blizzard is raging here today and| Traffic is hampered and business Ldrittings now in all directions. The | has been discontinued in many cities | temperature is 18 degrees above| Damage from nu nnm| waters is| T T Mt PR g MERICAN NEWS FOR Territorial Senator Dunn | : E : Railroad tracks in the low regions Leaves Todfly for Juneau "“A%Z;TTE;"Q'XEU%%ER, giti|P0 TRAEG . o Sl ITALY MOSTLY STALE age of at Hailsham, England a notice of tige. ot pryce lings. | | RUBY, Alaska, Jan. 25—Territo- LONDON, Jan. 25.—The Rev. || rial Senator John W. Dunn leaves| ' Reginald John Campbell, sixty, New York Garment 1 ROME, Jan. 25 Political editorials | illustrious vice-president the here today for Juneau to attend the yecior of Holy Trinity Church, | WOrkers Stage Fight|ani cdiiorialnews stoviex are the| Cnited States. Territorial 1 ature. | | Brighton, since 1924, and for | chief item of newspaper diet in Ita Preference is given to freak - i o AT i | twelve years minister of the City | NEW YOR Jan One hun-! 1 feat stories, Great disas OFFICIAL IS ALARMED ' | Temple, London, gave his parish- | [dred Right Left Wing of lln: $ ..n.»: events putting lllen.l‘;:lt: BY CHILD C"'M'N"-sv " joners and many friends & sur- | |Garment Workers today fought with| American news usually comes sec-|gyuieq in the position of the hearth ) || prise when he martled Ethel | |knives and sawed-off billiard cues Ond or third hand, through Lomden| ¢ gyipendous occurrences are good ALBANY. N X, Aal d60—Tuve Gertrude BmiS, Bis sdopted | |and other weapons on the ssme bat-|9F ‘Pacis, In the form of clippings |,y 5 paragraph or W, uile delinquency has become a serl-| | gaughter tleground as lust week. The poliee| oM old American newspapers. Nl jajian newspapers rely for well ous problem in New York state, in| The bride, who is thirty-6ight, | |entered the fray making it three gor-i TeSUlar telegraphic correspondents | (var halt of their pictures om clip- the opinion of John 8. Kenpedy,| was adopted by the Rev. Mr. | |nered. Rioters atte mpted to Fescne | ¢ maintained in the United States.| oo from American newspapers. In president of the state commission 0!} Camphell and his first wite at.| |captured comrades. Two detectives | ramificatigps of American poli | yme cases the original capticns are prisons. the age of seven. She is a life- | | were injured. Six workers were ar-| 'S and the details of American fed-| poakishly changed. In others, they His report for 1926, made public! jone friend of the Rev. Mr. Camp- | | rested. 1““‘ and state government apparent-|,p. qropped altogether and replaced points to the “appalling showing” of| ' pa)y's daughter and a devoted ” A |1y mostly are mystery When Char-| v odd substitutes. young criminals in the state, eanas-l companion of his late wife. { | A fog cost Londoners $250,000 in | les Hughes. visited ROMe he Was | cially, in New York City. ol :ztpx”u laundry bills. greeted by the newspapers as “the (Continued on Page TWe)