The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 1, 1927, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE ’hll ALL THE TIME” VOL. XXIX., NO. 4392. JUNEAU, ALASKA, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1927. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS - ——— 104 AMERICANS MISSING IN CHINA; RE BELIEVED TO BE MURDERED Cantonese Government Breaks With Great Britain WARRING FORCES NEGOTIATIONS ™ 1o s "MANY MISSING IN CHINA FORM . WITH BRITISH ~"%ie | AMERICANS ARE INBATTLE ARRAY - DISCONTINUED ... :...uxi - REPORTED, CHINA s been reached after protracted " % ; negotlations between the Allies Supreme Struggle Indicated y the Al Between Chinese Fac- and Germany, T (@ieat Bhitain: Refuses to o Na Possibility Expressed in Of- | Take Note Seriously e iy Co . fictal Reports, All Have tions for buplemacv . 1 Ghiha Rataliace: [ mission whieh hecomesdotun Bc(*n Slmn. PEKING, Feb. 1—The Northern | 4 I and Southern Governments are pre ! HANKOW. Feb. 1. — The - 4]65 BR“‘]SH SUBJECTS paging for a supreme struggle to de : MG : » | Cantonese Government has dis- l termine mastery of ali China S mieis ; i A Y | e ued negotiations with the ALSO ON MISSING LIST lach government has begun al sh. for a new treaty, and \\““‘“\\\,\\u\ L " ’ has refused to sign any agree- GUING A B 0 A Rn Warnir, 8s Are Issued for Na- \ By ment while British troops are | lwnu to Concentrate in China. The agreement was by which Great Britain would l ing force for the campaign in | base on the Yangtze River witi Hankow as the local point. : Marsial Wu Pei-Fu, considered one | of the ablest Generals in China, lm-\’ | forces at Hankow. | bee sceived into the Northe ! .\m:m :rn 2 T ; | recede concessions in certain x i WASHINGTON, Feb. 1~_—0M The war lords aré expected to lead | Here is the “Mystery S,” a car designed by L. Coatalen, of London, which was to be sent districts and cities where the it o ¢ S | f'“'l‘d";g “.I}d‘ four Americans, the Northearners advance toward | to Daytona Beach. Fla., in an atlempt to break the world’s speed record. Tt 'n said to | Chinese retain only partial ad- our )‘g""(’” at an, '“"m‘l;w "l"'“h- in the interior IHankow. : | have made 172 miles an hour in English tests, and was expected to the 200 mark ministrative control. [)wgo I repare to Leave ! Fo Al. ‘\lv-‘e not been .lll);qr.l i sl in Florida. | for Guam and Orient || heyimags beon FAFddrel s sreat force rolling upc > m | __ e el ¢ 3 | v ha ; 3 the morth and are concentrating |- | [ | PEKING NOTE TURNED DOWN i Admiral €. W. Williams, i - l i 2id ! LONDON. Feb. 1.—The Brit- WASHINGTON, Feb, 1 Twelve| ¢ deb of iati ' y . 4 ish Government does not take |hundred Marines will sail from Swn| 1o Lancer of the Axigtlo Hiesh ' Sterilization He " Dl‘lve lt BRUWNING uN seviously the note of the Pe- Diego for Guam on the frans 1\1:‘1" o JiET .lhe .Navy De- | Drovidedi | ! king Government protesting to | Chaumont on Thursday to take th . l!"cm'A thfi Teore of Al | rovidea un STAND nENIES dispatching of British forces to + of 00 ordered to Manfla. Thoy TVENNE Aunericams. o i | Nt Sto i | - z Bliangha am: Mirltes WL bo - uetihy. 0 The report to Williams came | { needed in China from the Commanding Officer \1 The Biitish Gevernment in- . hip ALL CHARGES dicates that the demands to | of the wats Monoeacy, at A Dbill has been imtroduced in withdraw the forces, as request- Evidence of Movement Szechman, which has been or sterilization of inadequatc den at the Fourth f of ion. | ister. will not be granted . h 1 [ 8 : | | and degenerate persons, or so - sy 7 : S Marines recruited o full war sirengih Fifty-one Americans and 34 ocalth | cial inadequate persons, defined Tells of His Kindness and A’".‘ f T“”“"'Tf" h'f””“? tle;h WL st dan Orfent’ within. th ’! Bnm.xy have already left the < g N o as “one by his or her effort who fection— Peaches™ Was “ E”““’» wil cont.nue t3 the Far next X hours on the naval UROSDOIT ity Other cities are being Run Steamer in Notorious| raits chronically i comprison BN Onl | East Chavmont. I given here in active| %0 SO o owin . s e R Wife in Name Only. ‘ pisparalidna: (for embuLn i e ; g Rendezvous — Kidnap ! 5 . 3 5 A . e ot advice of United States Min- 4 S [ themselves as useful memb | PEKING, Feb. 1. — On the Pruck loads of equipment for thel 00 MacMur T A Five Weahhy Chinese. | of the organized life of the state ; . { heels of the British announce- |cxpeditionary force have began mov | h_ T SROTOIERY [hese cities i | WHITE BLAINS, N. Y., Reb. 1 ment that the note of the Pe- |z out of the marine hise o the| Comprise Chungkuing. Cha- s I TR T Bdward W. Browning testified today | king Government is not to be Municipal docks ! mgsha and Foochow. HONGRONG, Teh : >r in the separation suit brought by b & Truck continned o haul tentage, Wainings for Americans to Wew Hau lrought (he stenmship Penches” Rrancds Browning, his giny| Bken seriously, the Peking | o 000" Gng fleld supplics| loave Hamkow dnd Nankin § 1 Bee into their notorious ren 4 5 authorities have summarily dis- 5 i L ! ; ot aa g wife. Browning denied all of hi A throughout the night | have b dezvous at Bias Bay near Hongkong | el and in his testimony| Missed Sir Frances Agle, Brit- i il [ R issueil and kidnapped five wealthy Chinese | o hr e S | Uek Tnsbector. Generall of the ; A"mlugm u-m}:, An:)y. Swa- passe for ransom. The pirates | A | Chinese Maritime Customs for a on and Canton have been con- pEigEalEtunsn mprioy, Al e “‘h\; 0F FLUR'DA Is | ‘ I’uflpml\ did not strike “Pea 3 refusal to collect surtaxes the Silver cup Ofiere-d . centrated at points which could valued at $40,000 : . @5 0t iy m6 dueshy plate 11" 1Ohinese - Government deoreed | To Wmnmg State be readily evacuated, The steamer Seang Bee is Chi-| FURGED TUWALL BE ek T BTl at o O as abed | : Refugecs from interior cities nese owned, flying the British flag. | el male BitkaaE mal | INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Feb. 1 Th>| on the Yangtze River s- . 2 onkey nor made strange noises,” | STER N ECALLED | gtze River are a She left Singapore January 21 with Major 11. O. Segrave \\.n com- e B | N;‘I(r)‘hlml;m FSJT f—The Chi- department of the American Legion sembling at Chungkiung and 700 Chinese pa tor Hong-| ioned to drive the “Mys- R | Auxiliary which has the largest mem- | ning implied “Peaches” was | kong | ' Thirty-eight pirat | | Tkl i se Legation here denied ru- b ! 3 : will be taken down the river | y S racer at Daytona } et g L ulb nese Leg bership this year will bring back : : ; who- wen La]gest Devcloplng, Lompal“ Bv ach, Fla., in an effort to {Ble wite 1o name only, Objected L0} giony this efternoon et the | from the national convention in I'aris st zanitly a;?filhle‘ | him d his attentions because she | : o 3 P aboard as deck ers, seized | Miami Area Goes break the world’s speed | iig o want children. e said River.| Chinese Minister to Great Bri- Ja silver cup. The cup is heing award- Noopg Confesses Murder e LR I Bankrupt | record. W ide Drive was “too cheap” for his | tain has been recalled. -ul by Mrs. William 1. Blester, Jr., papore | nto bankruptcy. | (International Newsreel.) ' et B LR -oo chairman of the national membersbip Of Two; Double Guarded The passengers were terrified when | = | 5 gl p committee | - | {he pirates threatened to pour kero-| JACKSONVII Fla. Feh - "I:’M I“’|‘ I‘“"‘”‘“I‘(! M‘I’I"k R |:::III|‘X'IIH\<11II1II The contest for the cup will be| BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Fe | sene upon their heads and bun|The Shoreland Company, of Miams lopen to all Auxiliary departments | Horace DeVaughn, a negro ; 3 s \ place but 1 did ask her to leave me | them. The pirates compeiled “1“|lv \n‘l;“\‘«I:‘y:.((-'n.]:”“rylnvlt|‘.‘- \(lfl:x:;l» (h:;:h \\lewllf 4 APPRUPHIAT'ON and my wife alone |-,,, just one day." IN wupl.n nlEs :-g.ul‘l]uu. of size and the competi- | today to slaying Mrs. Ruby crow fo row them ashove at ; {tion is expected o be keen among son and A B Moore on i Ray with their five Chinese captives | largest single development project | ] lthe larger states. Last year the fowa 19 because Moore swore I and their hum\“- o 1.1: \Hl:|ll::l:|\II‘|I‘||])IIll|)I‘j'\ II‘):I.VI;‘];:“ BlLLs REPURTED Growth of St fonis ')I:'\lll Illxnllv,lnl y::”hy . 114 i :\ b ‘\I H :.: I|I iy i | = : ¢ ank . | volled, had the 1a embership, | double gnard to prevent ly Lib filed in the Federal Court . Is About 13 000 Annua“y\ben[enced to Life for Defend- with St. Louis Public Library The petitioners alleke the compans 21,238, and Ilinois, Minnesota, ! ter the shooting, DeVaugl I Book Issuance|owes them specitic amounts obtain- | WASHINGTON, Feb. 1. Carryi ' g1 Lot el it ing a Woman — Re- | New \)m\ '§\')s.‘.x|.r.‘| Massachu 1\1.,.:,1.« DeVanghn “Ifln.‘l ncreases 0! SSU Q1Wes. LI B0 amounts ain- | SHINGTON, Feb arrying | § 4 “h e estimated | setts, Ohio, Kansas and California | in Tennessee for slaying A U ed “““"L" lN"'“lh nt contracts. a total of $83.459.390. the annual population growth of this city is| fused Many Paroles. lru]lnv\m! in the order named | woman ST. LOUIS. Feb. 1. — The S§t. appropriation bill providing funds for| 12,500 persons annually, for whom | | = § e R S Louis Public Library issueds 2,8 CHARGE GUFFEY the Departments of State, Justice,! Si. Louis is providing an average FONDULAC, Wis., Feb. 1.—Bill Louis Lihrary | . e 3 3 " o . Al ¢ 2 ‘ R accom- | belleved P s i hins 1096 an dn {Commerce and Labor for the nesi| of 4534 additional family accom-| Maxwell, aged 88 years, be l D l b l’ I yo of 204,724 over 1 "“,,,.».“..u to | tiscai year has been reported to the | modations each vear, according toj to be the oldest convict in the n"t(‘ t(lt(’s as Large ; ? {brarian. Sta- House by its appropriations commit-| Percy Redmund, general manager of | world, died last night of old age, | l\xt'z).“u\l shu\:h;tl::‘t‘( :\';x.]:y‘al-_:‘\‘\f:.r.\ ni SLAYING w‘FE tee m,.- Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. | Maxwell has been in the Peni. | F()retgn Ser'vl(:() Squl“erl Paai Ukt ol 11,609,768, Were AR ol 1 The bils total s $443.609 abovel [I_{‘IK';"',IU',““|m;'|l.‘|.i‘.l‘lw;:..q,.,.li'.“.:‘yl.'.:i‘;v k) ::::u:"rcyed'o:a 5?&118:‘::- k':n'..,:': | OLDFIELD AGAIN HEADS cused of murdering his bigamous | s ' hadget gpdommeandd:) 4 “mbracing a period of two and| dance hall. The dancers strung 3 el MR DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE |second wife, Hattie Hales Coffey| Ul o jonehalt years are taken into ac him up to a tree but the sheri el SR Sy 2 a 4h : 3 ,,,,,,, near Plattesville on October 9. The! The recommendation for the State! count in the study. The report re. arrived and cut him down. WASHINGTON, Feb., 1. From hwl" « derable difficulty in keepi Department was $1L8T7,000, for the! veals that construc Maxwell frequently refused pa- jostling, colorful bazaars of the!men o all of its posts. That difficuliy says O. P. Hop- on of business 0000 Tor puildings has been relatively hiuhrx role offered and said he would Orient, to the quiet reaches of}j )t 8O strang $36.192,000, and Labor, l,“: 1 residence building. It is esii remain in jail not caring to face [Threadneedle street, the world's trade | kin- assistant director of the bureau 000, [ mated that an average of 2,750 fam-| those who would not defend a |is watched b foreign service |of foreign service in charge of its An_appropriation of $1.062,000 for | jly accommodations have been buii | weman. squadron of American observers Dok This man, who has made WASHINGTON, Feb. 1. Represen |forgery chavge on which he was ar- tative Oldfield of Arkansas has been | rested has been dismissed ('nf('v_\']'l.”\”' e Department, reelected chairman of the Democratic | said he would waive preliminary ”'-‘;':]lmn erce National Congre 9,0 ssional Committee al |amination. that he is not interested) its annual meeting. Ralph Roberts of | in the details, and wants fto get to W e X 4 s # i s 7 ana was again selecte TN o A iy > : development and production of cuych vear in the metropolitan district o ol A force of young Americans, eu- good as rade commissioner assistant 1',','::.:‘,‘,:hm LN zr,!.:““‘.;:‘ Wi uAn»\‘lhl:‘:ni( ”rlr!,‘,-l‘,l|i\-,,,)-‘ll. [hetium was recommended. This was quieide of St Louis p'lupvl‘ { BYRD'S COMMISSION listed under Scerctary Hoover from | ommissioner or commercial at- l'in addition 1o $75.000 for the investi | R iy AS COMMANDER IS American schools and businese | 1 o for the government at a salary | gation of helium fields Catholic Priests Wh SIGNED BY COOLIDGE s, has been mobilized for the of 3000 to §5.000 a year is an at- k S A bl |” The bill also carries an increase of “athONC Friests 0 . g needs of the nation’s growing i | iractive recruit for the American im- N("v YO" tate ssem y | $560.000 in 1he usual appropriation] Reguter, Can Say Ma;;‘ WASHINGTON, Feb. L—Presi-l gign commerce, and guided to o porting o 4 exporting house which [ for salaries of the judiclary to cover | —— dent Coolidge deviated from usual|career of hoth romance and research/ © actvally engaged in business, Mr. P SSeS Resolutlon Askln‘g {the recent increases authorized by! MENICO CITY, Feb., 1-—The news. | Presidential custom by personally | (nat has ‘won the respectrul atten-| Hopkin, explains | s asse ommission asfjon of business men | “We iy to 1oep our staff made | Congress paper Kl Sol suvs the Attorney Gen.|approving the new | \ D [ Federal penal and correctional in-' eyal announces that Cathelic priesis | Commander in the 3 al Reserves( pe young man in the observingiup of two kind. fo men,” he said ; On«gress nge I‘V “"»s stitutions provisions include; Me-! who register with municipal author- |Voted to Richard B Byrd by €on-jcorps may find himself In Aden one|“One is the raduate of the schools I Neil Island penitenti $403,000. | ities, thus conforming with the r gress In recognition of his polar| ye in Singapore the next, and in|of economics and business maintain. The bill carries 556,000 for com- gious laws, will he permitted to|flight Usually all Navy commis- | Bucharest the third. Hisz do wil' y the larger universities. The W YORK, Feb. 1.-The New | ized Congress, by a vote of 83 to mercial aviation development, includ. officiate at mas=es in private homes. sions officers below the rank | pange from getting a new agent yoher inan is the chap with actual State Assembly has voted, 8§51, to take steps immediately to pre-|ing the lighting of ways, and the > - of Captain are signed by the Sec-|the ¢ of American bicycles 1L e clal experience. Y | ) tracing ouc the impact As our best men are constantly nal trade of a new for-| heing picked off by the corporations, ing mug social register | retary of the Navy, but Mr. Cool-| Calcutta t in u Moberly. Mo., bar-|idge requested that the Byrd com-|on interna 3, to memorialize Congress to vent further use of poisonous dena-|allotment for the Bureau of Immi| The s nd the Volstead Act so as to | turants for alcohol. | gration is increased by $450,000. The still exi mit each state to determine whal Twenty-four Republicans joined | immigration appropriation would p bershop. Tt properietor has rows [mission be passed along for his per- | eign combination of steel rail mak-| promotions are rapid. When the new astitutes intoxicating liquors. " |the Democrats in passing the first|mit a slight increase in the border of handsome, ilt-edged cups, the|sonal signature. Mr. Byrd prev-|ers | applicant comes in, he is first givem resolution and 21 Republicans were ) patrol force and otherwise provide|largest collection, he contends, in ¢ | iously held the 1k of Lieutenant There is every appeal 1, the semi-la fow months work within the de. e State Assembly also memorial-| iy favor of the latter resolution. | for tightening the immigration law. ) Missouri barbershop. Commander, ¥ adventurous in the service, yet ther~ | paruneut here.” e -