The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 9, 1927, Page 1

VOL. XXIX., NO. 4399. “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” FEBRUARY 0, 1927. e MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS o ———— —— PRICE TEN CENTS —————eee GOVERNMENT GRAFT TRIAL STARTS In the News of the Day MAKES ADDRESS T0 LEGISLATORS CHAMP TUNNEY | Flies to ()l;fipia Wash., Discuss New 10 Round Boxing Bill. OLYMPIA, Wash,, Tunney, heavyweight the world, playing ement at Seattle the State to a vaudevill Tag a the hort for a dressed proposed Legislature busine time yesterday when ad- | both Houses, regarding the 10-round boxing bill which 1 ha is before the Tunney, in h that Gov. Hartley and Gov. Smith of the greatest Lincoln He come a resident Speaking Tunney a gislators. : peech, declared |JOSEPH B. KALVIN of Washington, | New York, were ublic figures he hoped to Washington of women in politic ertod in them voting purification not believe hold public office Men have alway they should make and ¢ laws," declared Tunne The champion flew here airplane from Seattie there in time for at 2 o'clock ——— since siid e of he wa favor of they of women wer i as o politics did to wor been prov nd nioree in and roturned his vaudeville Soviet Elections Cause Rioting Among Peasants 2 Augusta girl Joseph Kalvin, sev the Follic codem Ni¢ from Va n. disappeared olas R. Hill, Jry Rowland prize Frank Chase, Kan BAKU, Russia, Feb. 9 sants were killed in riots for the Soviet election in village. Wealthy p ns peasants 1l Killings ported at L over the Two pea resulting nearh the elections ney, debt a aided are Thoma fi Dam Kicwa ( ARMY DOCTORS UNJER PROBE Feb. 9 day sa) doctor of Specdway Mrs. a unty Harry Leon Wilson Is Sued for Divorce LOS ANC ; ilelen Cook Wilson has Wilson, the mnov vorce. Mrs. Wilson charges tion and failure to provide o o 9 Harry di Feb sued st, for de Cal., Lecn The that United CiHes Examiner Staff Army wool AGO tie ; Hospital Selects Saxaphone i Upon Which to Take Out Grudge under tic with preseription they « bl ) are inve alleged who traff nection Juor ported thousand cripticn hootlegging dru TRENTUN, . 4 zists at ment a bill to permit of hand grenades.at saxaphones urged in the embly by Assembly man Muir. During the debate, which led to the repeal of the law re quiring three months notice hefore a tenant may move, Muir announcec that he was living in a “house comfortably with goldfish, steamheated and with doormats throughout I was settled for life Then a gentleman with a mean dis- and a saxaphone, moved door. I could not move for months on account of the They are poisoning our lih- Washington, but I hope the time will come some day when we have the right to hurl hand gren ades at a saxaphone distrurbing our peace.” > - Marquam Is lll; Mail Robbery Case Postponed, of throwing is FAIRBANKS, Alaska, F trial of Nellic Beattie, f robbery of a dog Schermier Roadhouse poned because Thomas Marquar fense Resumpi ends very tor jointly mail canaries team n po de L dep | triul | rsd rsdiry counsel is ill position rec next three law. erty upon tentatively morning. Schermier i with Beattie. No word ha woived last night from Aviator who left for McGrath to b Lere. It is believed he have been forced down by | flurries or fog. | his was set indicted n re ing at nett witne might Snow ONE HOOSIER WRITES IN “EXILE”; OTHERS MAINTAIN CONTACTS | seaside home in Maine gathering materials and im- teturning each fall i the| his boyhood and the scene of his novels, he hibernates for a siege of hard labor. He detests the exile which plot} sketching necessitates. None but his | wife disturbs him during the eignt or ten hours he works each day for; | many weeks, and she only (o bringl him food. ! Two or three times each winter Tarkington attends the theatre, an on rare occasions he visits with, friends. When his work ‘done he emerges to take up the home reins again. He a collector of antiques | and paintings, and has finest art collections in Indiana For two years Reveridge has been at work on a biography of Lincoln INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Feb. 9 Literary works of three notable writ- ers emanate from Indianapolis. rtat his or abroad pressions. home of Two of them—Meredith Nicholson | ¢ 1y and Albert J. Beveridge write throughout the year and find ample time for other activites. The other, Booth Tarkington, crowds his writing into a few ter months, exiling himself to workroom to produce his novels. Nicholson has a downtowr: offic where he does most of s writ In it he is always at home to callers, and he finds time for society, cr for a share in the affairs of the Democ- ratic party. Beveridge, is former United States Senator, can carry forward an im- posing task of writing between specches on currenf affairs and his- torical or political essays. His which is almost complete. He spe search is extensive, and each para-|years on his “Life of John Marshall.” graph of his writing is gone over! Nicholson is writing a romantic novel many times, for he is tylist and|around the life of Andrew Jackson. Milltar a sticker for sentence construction. |Tarkington never divulges what he Is Tarkington spends the summers)working on, Aca Quaker demy med from Germany of Is Sentenced Telling Tle Truth MIAMI i For cau novelt clling e e man 1 tencec disord PASSES AWAY - Gruener, man, s night in char including he v ple stor out men isonabl heet 1 la ieh weed a i e in window ding G back are 1 1 B. Lewi d and reda north rents Kanf 1 arrest n ) days nduct -~ LEE GRUENER FRANC Pacifi £l 1898 h Joaquin his headqguarter Gruener's his inal ing to his Francis it favori lity te had e who D 4 number to 1800 "eb. 9 ¢ Coast died ent newspape here le Alas write years w to of and way. Miller ma at § One stories he told w Miller's the secretary in ated them te y read end il trans) [British War Widows Grabbing Bachelors U. S. Definlfely Out LONDON I widow for husl Pensic fto the « 4]|l]l||lx| The year was grabbe hands d s and allowances being paid | jon o4, widows lose of government 66,916,265 pounds. The pen : minisiry 1 legs, 1 and 1% during the 88 par eh 151,000 war 9. British w 1,500 bachel 1926 1 off uring 1926, totalled, 1.1 1111 nurses, 5630 expenditure la upplied 10,000 n 160 arms, 15 of surgical year > : Senate Thrice Denies WASE third ti to send | ference. SEAT Dore P. client, cused of =ec fortune, and put Radio l}llli Conference, {INGTC me the the ra Feb. Senate has > annon will up his TLE, F! one of the ’Scollard Surrenderl Friday ,A:l'p Post Bond| eb. 9. need today Frances Scollard, reting part of his wife's | surrender on $25,000 bond. wr writing San 19,881 eye bools For the refused bill back to con- -Attorney John that his Friday “CATHOLIC PLOT" NIPPED IN MEX. {Religious L/[)l|~*|‘\' in Two | States Discovered saders Pursued. MEXICO CTTY, Government thy I The announces it bud what offi describe her “‘Catholic vehell the and Guanajuato, | alleged leading in the pursued Federal troop been killed and The three League of Defens crty and plotted Alaverez hief Feh mn nipped in not ! plot of G for noin on ght ehels plot 1ire heing One ha three cap ed ous Lib ture confes to a Re general G said the rry ol which i ent Governm Vi order noee measires trued to me yund ruilty will fac U.s. LECATION ~ HITBY FIRING n that the e e firing squad W Stat cable " HINGTON Depi b, 4 tmen? ha Jram announ ine un_ puilet ck Amd. oo on, foreing- United Fred M. Diaring building. ing peate ration at tes Min the |ister the SURRENDER b Dispatel the Oporto U but fir there REVOLTEHS | LONDON . b, Ireceived he insu gents that surrenderce ing cpntinues.in Lisbon and [have been many casualtie: past three duy - ~CAPT, WILKINS IS IN SEATTLE SEATTLE H. Wilkin lend ; slute have in Feb who expeci the Actric arvived 9. Capt. Georg to find new on his ilyin | expedition, ha here and ail for Seward enroute to ext Saturday in will iFairbank > oo :Proposed Marriage Bill the Killed by Legislators | Feb.. 9 Hed applying The the bill for mar obtain a physi TOPEKA, K As, Legislature X quu\ ng per State m enses must cian’ .uwuvw‘ mental fitnes to physical and - Glrl Bank Robber Sent - | L ka } i M de of a it IRMILLION 9 Marian Mey srsity student {million bank thrill, will be | Hospital for the fense and State’s attorneys transfer her the jail |to the hospital for obscrvation oo —— Dak., Feb aged 19 who looted the last Saturday tak to Insane 50. ers, uni Ver for the Stule The de agreed (1o from here Of the World Court | The WASHINGTON, { posal to rescind the on the \\mlll only 10 votes ioday | Borah advised that the United States is definitely out of the Court action of other nations ast | B b. 9 pro Conrt mustercd after Senator ( vm by “v{Moro Rebel Leader Surrenderr Be 'I'ned MANILA, Feb, 9.—It that the Moro Rebel, Tahil, has surrendered. He was once before but released on promise to be »d. This time he will be tried for treason. > i Texas Representative; Ousted from Legislature is leader reported | Datu ] | | AUSTIN | Representatives i Moore have been ousted from the State L lature on charges of ac cepting b and today investiga- tion was further ordered to probe their relations with lobbyists which than $100.000 is alleged to be Texas, Feb. 9. State A. Dale and H. H ac- mo invol To Hospital for Insane | at [ day | Maryland | Senate’s ratifica-, heid | in {aborigine | pany Mary Robertson, who, Follies and in the company of turned from a motion picture en at her side during the voyage was N stantly German movie aclor, Swallows $2,000 /mu:wmt W hen Polied by Gun PEORIA ice Sax i an operation karat val mond wi walil seven nien mbling placed in uth when rohber hi down the ban an RAIL SHARES TAKING DROP NEW YORE in railway 9. Bpeculation Ien. was verely jolted when Wheel reaching 13 noon today Lake Erie, hroke after Worst fiom to 663 common Other follow - rail points and industrial to 'Suit Filed by Fifty Thousand Stockholders Feh. 50,000 NEW YORK, L uals representing of the Goodyear ‘T Com have filed preme Court against of Akron, Ohio, to remove the managemes an accountin alleged made” Rubl the Hu Dillon ire and iy Wit in Clarence him fro power 51 heen and compe of to have throngh 000,000 profit sfully of 1 wrong scquisition >+ Bank Named Guardian management For Catalina Swimmer Ieh wnted the wings Com Angele pointed a pending I dizposi ind theatrieal winning E Island swim at difficulties with FRANCISCO 9 (&t SAN Superior Young' Southwest Ty of his guardian tion of his affairs following 000 in the ( Young testilied t his mother's settled urt to ust and petition have Lo financial advisors have B e In central Australia women cary 1 Keep thiv hands during muffs fes warm to cold v "2 wnational Newsreel) 2 and plan been lionaires ! who DAUGHERTY AND MILLER FACING ANOTHER TRIAL Former Government Officials Are Charged with Be- ing Grafters. YORK, Feb. 9 with his his neck, former Harry M. Daugherty he tates Attorney Buck- Federal Court that Daugherty swore later ex- Hunched coat ner the to hand enforce for Bickner's pi ven during i Alien word from tand was tended of the it the Thomas cture Dangherty four hour trial of A. Miller, Property Custodian brought re- defendant The wensed of conspiracy to payment from a German con- in connection with the re ty seized during the World openin Daugherty former The picture no YoM SE the pair cept cern of proper War > DRINKING BOUT; WOMAN IS DEAD; FOUR ARE HELD Wash., Feb, 9. Clair, aged 40, died ! last i the result of injuries seeived in what the police desig- as a drunken brawl in a farm- thouse near here last Friday night. Death resulted from concussion of brain The police declare she I'was beaten so severely that she uffered a deep scalp wound, lacer- ited month d other injuries. Her WNETTISTO farmer’s house, are held on an open cha as Imogene Wilson won attention in the LONGVEIW, Mary t Frank Tinney, comedian, re=; gement in Germany, Cone, s A. Asther,| | tife John Cutter, Toper, + Mrs. Kate R.a;;zl Passes Away, Skagway HINGTON Floyd m anted a suimabl Richard Byrd| trans-Atlantic! (Special to Empire) SKAGWAY, Alaska, Feb. 9. Mrs Rapuzzi, wife of Louis Rapu passcd at her home here last A [ a result of diabetis. Mrs night Refuses to Surrender Rapuzzi was one of Skagway's well matrons. Last she oot : known Hincis Gang Leader ['tnv, FUICT 1 | dreatment, - o pre Fliev | Kate away as 9 s ng in Juneau dergoing HARR! coll machine g loaded pistol Birger, gank 1] b, line € : I““ l"”"‘t 11-Year-Old to e him| - Boy Insured for “I':']'i" e $1.000,000 charge of unty hi B with Cros and at Charl a Deputy ar s to Fr 1 over n ty as a prisones sheriff T'he ted ridary murder i .o United States Senator Injured, Auto Accident gang wa Feh. Frank 14-yearold s undertaker, i boy in the companies $1,000,000 NEW YORK 9 Campbell, jr., New York aviest insured Thirty-seven to write of a the h world cooperated a policy Jackie Coogan s the next heaviest insured bey with $650,- 000 | ASHHIN United v Dakota GTON beck, of o auto acciden re-f I ht ! ported as pa od nig “VANS? HANDLE MANY MILLIONS; SHUN FAME Several When men) Amer- “the usually| Ag short o ever made breakfast!| They never hair and | viewed | When characteristics distingnish Vans": faar in iwrld in the th knows neither speech be anybody public consent a it them like i their i to inter- W comh thing the bright attention which M. J. Van startled the for the transact business “on ' each travels in a private corps of secretaries and they heam of nation-wide centered (7358 Sweringen when the world with stenographers, Wit ST Telong to few of the leading Nickel Plate railway and take little part in Cleve- i never been able to throv. s i 4 ) the personal thing on car “ financial clubs m land into relief ahout them The at the which them They iy and in their tale they live with their two sisters in a vast home in Heights, Cleveland suburb the keystone of their 3oth single forties maiden Shaker which public has hamn and wall of allofness the Vans,” built their loister re and as Cleveland calls in vair reserye themselyes have about v was ot Ith hey acquired the property in 1905, developed it as an ideal resi- dence district, and bought the Nickel Plate railroad so they could have a downtown terminal for a rapid line their property, vast | we of elu Cleveland «lassifie mil found wem as be estimate no 0 one can will wi exact of their transit to