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HE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS »lLL THE TIME” ——— ———r - ) VOL. XXIX., NO. 4418. i JUNEAU, ALASKA, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1927. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS PROHIBITION MEASURE IS PASSED MAN BURNED \’ i Foo? Toores ]| Much Legislation Suggested e ] '5M01eTrouble- NEW DRY B"_l_ " i T0 DEATH IN A : In meuul Roport of Atty. From 'f/.'}:,t:lll:;,. T IS PASSED BY n General to the Legislature _ S N Early Morning rFiro Takes 4 CRUIALIS GANCEY operations 10 pro APPRUVAL FOR I B : vide for sanitary methods of pack EHE 1 oBUihorespoNEy \(]minhll’é\(lon Reorgam/d- Oh: it Toss s Eotic ing fish, effecting labor contracts FURESTRY RUAD seaplanc . Sl ,, mated at $20.000. : X i cmboding a - minimunweckly T T e AN ] tion Me .muw'Now Goes EATIVRLCIE Casn Blnticn: Mowboco to President. \ ration before the Labor Coiimis | : s ne: g 31 CORDOVA, Alaska, March 3 : sioner of wage disputes, 1 m ot completing the fir : of his : 3 Nick Sathis was burned to death v | criminal procedure, for a $65,000 sub PRUGRAM GIVEN tlight BULLETIN—WASHINGTON, when overcome as he slept in his : Y ‘xul\ for a steamship line betyeen i - it L March 3. — The House today apartment by smoke from a fire < reastern Alaska and Prince Rup accepted the Senate revision fadi it ) ; b ; i § BikE ! ¢ f the Administration’s pro- oyed the He Buildin, ‘UH and many miscellaneous sugge, | o )2 started early in the| [ 3 cad < e [tions for legislative action are em D‘l‘““"fl“ of /\L“‘“lll“c FILIBUSTER ON | ; ; hibition reorganization bill and morning from an undetermined S W bodied in the bicunial report of At Ap proves Allotments Ag- the measure now goes to Presi- | 3 i 1, S wause in the cen Pool Room in ; b {torney Gene John Rustgard which! ) | | dent Coolidge. the basement of the building. Lew 2 has just been made public i gregating $4-5.()U() 1 ; » s Smith, Frank Cunningham and W (L g : IUis divided into fonr distinet sec ‘ . ASHINGTON, Marill B oSiEe liain Taylor who were oceupants s @ tions and outlines in some detail " 5 in v,vu r the rules limiting debate, d A i ¢ ! Ve R ek Formal appeowal of the Forest| {he Senate passed with amendments ZHhe Rl escaped. fhe it ; . uggestions for ation o ey | ' ‘ g et | ut his recommendati |Service road construction progy un House Prohibition reorganiza is estimated at $20.000 . o is recommendation [Fasiiia il gl 3 . ' k B b et ki s oo} 1 Biaaiiila Made | for the v beginning Ju v i ¢ | tion bill by a vote of 71 to 6 T } 11 ¢ 5 4 Bhie: Altorney General sant @ staxy] L IBvoLv the, expenditure “" i Prohibition and the Anti-Saloon dova in the past week, the previous ; ; had been made toward betterment | $125:000 on varfous projects, has|[n Order to Stop Ca ampaign | | ;| League politicians came in for scath 4 : o : ; Al U heen, given by s Jardine, of | 5 attacks as the measure, which one causing an estimated loss of | 4 Fanlfanycantlitions ity Live tigh SAlLpealil o e Agridiitore Funds In\mhg,nmnx Blease } | would create Bureaus of Prohibition $100.000 4 ; ning industry. Arrangements made | vith Federal ugencies lost Spring| W48 announced today by l‘l*“”‘} Holds Up Legis'ation. | aath Custime: Jgiils oL e P o foay oo B8t SDURE| porester Charles H. Flory, The al-| | - partment, was brought to a vote, with vesulted i the fivst general physicai | : : inspection of all employees sent to|lotment for the Merritory trom VASIHINGTON, March 3 ! the aid of the cloture MANY HELPLESS Alagka for semsonal work in such|eSt Highway Pungd fov the same per-|weathoving (he second all night YRnOramenimontee e i B | establishments. Commenting on the [104 was about §470,000 [ sion within « w Senate st : L e L ; M Continuation 6f Tongass High-|gled ali morving to extricate itself 4 C9 RO D Lo e s RAFT |N GALE | 3 i I \iGnly & very small percent of|way, a mew Foad into the Texas|{from a tangle which threatens to g : i ”", il s, addition 16 SPRATGHE | those examined were rejected, but [Creek region near rdery Jaunching {block all further 1 lation befor 3 3 he Prohibition Enforcement from the ] [ Internal Revenue Bureau would place _ E [ the number of diseased persons thus!of a project at I't, 48 improve it must adjourn at on 1omorrow . i & G s g . ¢ : ¥ eliminated does not represe wore (ment of the Peters ow Bay|A fight over a resolution by Senator dry employes under Civil Service ki : : than a fractional part of the di w1 |road, constitute the mager items in|James A. Reed, Democral of M ivi . f ; s R | his former E» i ' u;llr[\\)‘ulwm‘lx \\'zm were excluded from »*‘uwxiliuu T “.\r..-k‘.' (‘uu:m'u-rli“"y“’“ ogen il ”"‘l‘ gt "“’“ wife, added to the troubles of BUUTLEGGERS < % | Alaska by e new system. The|work on the Moose Pass route, re ommitt uring miner re i S i Al e Northeaster Lndangels Shll)—w A % greatest benefit accrued from the|construction of tho '®enal River|cess daveloped fnto a logislativo dend.| Hobert Ames, the actor, \Vhen ! oy W & fact that those seriously afflicted, | br on the Seward-Kenai route|1ock which the principals found thew | he married ‘“'!”"“""“' oMY, ping—46 Men Adrift— | f " knowing they would be vejected, [aro specified in Western Aligka. [Sel¥es unabl bl | York socicty girl, Helene 1= LUSE MUNEY Coast Guard Busy. | Miss Foo 3 0-Wong was u»u‘dm evidently preferrcd to refrain fron| - An allotment of $20,000 was also| Senator Blease, Democr soutin | bert sued him for § lllll)(n. for —— ! of women’s corps of the Can- |offering themselves for transporta-fapproved to finance surveys of |m.,| Carolina, assisted by other fillibus-| breach of promise. Now Miss | e AT | fonsas Army, and parcicipated | tion North sible lowstype roafs fram bldewnter|19Y8 afinst the A resolution, ob-| Segal has sued him for alimony i BY SE'Z“RE 4ix men are adrift off the Atantic| n the northward march that | “Th total number examined wasfto the headwaters of streams head ‘“‘"‘” to all agreements reached ‘”l R 1 Coast in two helpless barges .m(l\ threatened Shanghai, ). Of these 97 were rejected onling into the divide wlong the in-|the leaders on both sides of | two Tight_ dhigs, Steamer City of St.| {International Newsceel) account of diseases of various Kinds. | pornstional heomnd s el might allow, the passuge | T 1 v Gtashing ~geny ~dis g i [The number vaceinated Were 11504 | @ dae s Bovhoved 8 g; | OF THO™ PDTICHIMaTES, ™ atton™pr ] Louis, with her steering gear dis.| UL e program as approved follows ' + Seattle Bootleggers Involved Legislature be a abled, was swept dangerously near| | Bill Is Prepared | Movse Pass route, surfac- }1”1" and second deficiency ym 0 ‘ _ Bol g Cape Hatteras shoals. A fierce North-| | Accompanying the report to thel ing SHE0 DD BRI Ul XORTREGAYTLIE ¢ | in Seizure of Big western is sweeping the coast and| | o will a bill Reed resolution, which they insisi entitled | Petershurg-Scow Bay recon- Rum Runner. nine vessels of inland traffic (.n.:} “An Act to regulate the operation| struction and resurfacing 20 .,.‘.,1'“'1- ¢ withdrawn before other coastwise movements are in danger.! “n conneries and other establish-[ cascade Creek-Pt. Aggasiz esie MR eEpanI LI oS s0 MBSy Coust Guards are endeavoring to| {ments for preparation of food from| puilding bridges oaly 10 000 WEAIHER EAST SBATTOH, Matth U itheRing rveach the stricken vesscls | fish and aquatic animals and to in ‘ Vare.Smith Election Up ture of the rum runner Federalship | Salmon Creek route, sur 3 g PO St P % ., — i S . {sure and protect the health of (he : b to Pis WASHINGT( slarch 5.Certify off the coast of Californfa with | 100D RIV March 3 ing. cemetery “to Fish cates of the election of William| 12 Firing Range Bill | urvey it g 55, serving ot |2OBMBton eogagod i or iving wear| Crock Suoh indugtsl r ] | Pennsylvania, and Frank Lo%" Is ]\nm”‘((] at Millior $1,500,000, cost Seattla boot- $500 liquc 4 3 \&hag | Seward-Kenai Lake, 3 g ; ? 58S 1s L ki i 1 Slgned by Coohdge " g 1 fine, vaulshed| “mys roport enumerates the re-|oC iidKena i LI L Smith, Nifoia, ware madatved 16,000, undercover Prohibi- It il Sunday night leav e e 000 ingg filibuste 1 veferred 1o the Dollars—Fire on Jersey | igents said 5 : jmessuge saying he wol turn |Texas Creek, Salmon River- | fan Grhiol s ) WASHINGTON, March 3. Presi.| ™ vin 1 would return! oo bt il Yunmm ¢ which reported the certii (l[\' xtcrfornl. The gt tinds dot Hie putohes dent Coolidge has signed the mn““'“ nothe jail was fumigated Texas Creck bridge sec- 1 A Wa Co ) e S e up| 1 Sunitary methods for handling :"]' certified each were duly elect of the liguor aboard the ship was authorizing the appropriation to in-{ e Ao ers D and treating the fish. Tongass High Mountain JERSEY CITY, March 2. Twenty raised by liquor dealers in coast crease the firing range of The baule-}bY ons distance telephone today| 3 sunitary condition of the boats| ¥ SENER T Y ooool war BETWEEN SWEDEN seven city fire companies, 50 tugs clties from Seattle to Los Angeles ships OKlahoma and Nevada, ;..m“‘k"}("‘”;::"“ law the fumigation “~'*\.»..jnm the fish s Al on | AND BELGIUM NOW 18 and raflway firemen bat i ix in a huge pool for improvements to different naval ¥ s e e _\ 8. Sanitary condition of the can-| “OPB LB PR PR T 000 “OUTLAWED” FOREVER|hours carly today in a drviing Prohibition agents who attended stations. * 2 ASLERTL U IRTAlp S RI00Y A 68- - 3 R ‘ = and freezing weather against a e conference of the hootleggers STOCKIIOLM arch 3 The | which threatened (o destroy the here obtained information regarding val Swedish-Belgian matrimonial| Hudson River waterfront. Th the shipment alliance of last fall between Princess|is estimated at $1.000,000. — > tion 90,000 nery, its appliances and cquipment. | i rious skin 1se, spent a - night] 4 proper facilities for enabling|Maintenance all routes 000 [in Jail la ek and Pitts was|qne help to maintain and ob Location surve 0001 | | | 5C1Ve | transferred to the woman's ward sonal cleanliness Contingent 314,000 Is Convicted of T M“rdemg Father! trom whe ;:;.jlw "H“W vm:‘.:.‘,l.? ::)E“::::u-\l‘v‘:f::\ll;:]:‘ \”.:,I,’ Special Survey 2O R S “,m flames staried abont midisht Ernest A. Cutts, Foniiet € | i = been followed by an agreement be-|from defective wiring on 1 K LOS ANGBLES, Cal, March 4| [auareers 3 o 425,000{ , oen the two countries never to go|Flames consumed the pier and th Imperial Potentate, Dead The Jury convicted Gar Westcott of | 6. Disposal of offal in such manner | e - e | Ty e ChBERd Mix plac - % to war over any cau even those leaped four to the first degree murder of his father.| as to be least offensive to the neigh usually excluded, “vital interests” [#an Street dock which was destroyed’ ATLANTA, Ga., March 3.—Ernest Charles Westcott, former Minnea-| ih...uv,ul | Alaska Mmmg EDK'“WI’ X I.,_,, S koAl LRt together with three warehouses, (hree A, Cutts, prominent Savannah cot- polis capitalist. The jury recommend | | “The last item.” said the veport,| Released by Authorities| 1 submitting this pact for vatini | barges and 12 loaded freieht car ton broker, former Imperial Poten- ed life imprisonment {“refers to the problem most dif-{ cation to the Swedish Riksdag, For >o o — tute of the Shriners, died at the | fi solve & » reSe] + - vir © M ’ N . ficult to solve at the present time[ gaAn PRANCISCO, March 3.—Wil-|eign Minister Eliel Lofgren said this home of relatives here late yester- s SN, i o NG March 3.—A man| because —the - conditions ditfer oij;,, )0 Deaner, Alaska mining en-|was the first time Sweden ever had day afternoon . | hu m t outside and "““"'L“m”" 1?|' the \),.‘|.|;.u.~4 h,”'m“'-',“,”f"l gineer, arrested a week ago on afexchanged such sweepin pledge - oo — Bread and W ater Sing Sing prison for #rank Piolo, | "]L"‘r'l"'“ Wlieh conny g fair for] yarrant from Amarillo, Texas, ol th any nation outside of (hose HALIBUT PRICES . 9 |age . notorious gnnman and mur-|one locality would be extremely unfair | ;0 o0 0ry has been released by the|of Scandinavia - Sentence for | | darer, ana for Georse Walmale, ageil|for another. I have been Informed,| aiihorilios. It was learnad hero that| The mathods of arbitration re PRINCE RUPERT, B. €., Mareh Habitual Drunkard {18, Both wcre missing from their|however, by the Commissioner of | o, nors accuser, J. A. Ratcliffe, of|semble those already agreed upon Two hundred and twenty four thou- , cells after the supper check was| Fisheries that his bureau hopes to BELLINGHAM, Wash., March | |made last night. One hundred and!$0on have a plan perfected by which 3.—Justice Ralph O. Olsen has | |fifty armed men and 30 guards are|the offal at a very low cost may Amarillo, failed to appear before the | with Czecho-Slovakia. Treaties muk-| ASUNCION, Paraguay, Mareh o S4d pounds of halibut were sold grand jury and no indictment was|ing war formally “illegal” under|qrwo American Army Good-win NCTe today I:v-vp American and Can- imposed _a 60 day sentence of | |searching Guards reported no one|be dchydrated. beld sl elipocil fo o fare in force between Sweden and|ariormoon from Huenos Air b o bread and water on Ben Thomas ssed out. The bars of the cells|Some central point where it can be | Denmark and Sweden and Finland, | L gy vhe - for habitual drunkenness. wore cut. Freezing of the Hudson |Processed at any time during the Woman Found q‘“hy [Eiitte Sa civmeatoraie. mase. it T “"“Ah”” Miller Thomas completed a 30 day || River will presumable prevent any [course of the year. It this hope be Of Slaying Husband|Norway is pending betore the Nox Ten Harvard Students \Conspiracy Case sentence on the same charge | escape by swimming. realized the problem will solve it e wegian Parliament Guilty, Riot with Police Jury Still Uut last week - 8 without legislation. ' vICTORIA, B €, March 3.—Mrs = o S Judge Olsen said, in passing | CAL. U HOOPSTERS IN EUGENE| “it should be added that in (he|napgaret MeRae, who shot and kill! HAWAI'S FOREIGN CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 3 NEW VORK. Maroh 3-—Aftar i Setates B 4o hot know Wikt EUGENE, Ore, March 3.-The Uni-| formulation of these regulations the|oq per hughand A. F. McRae, Vie LANGUAGE SCHOOL I Ten Harvard students havs been cou- | iberating over two -thivds of G can be done with men such as |Ve!$ity of California hoopsters ar-jcanneries have disclosed a readiness| iy husiness man on November 17 LAWS RULED VOID| yiuiad, and 28 scquitted for disturh- (ime the first Daugherty-Miller. futy vou but a restricted diet may | |Tived here today to meet the Ore-ito cooperate and be of general as-!yi. hoen convicled of manslaughter.| e [ & Ganfilct. WISl ay okt e il o help cure you.” gonians in three games to decide|sistance.” The jury deliberated one hour. The| WASHINGTON, March 3 The | police in Harvard Square on Feb-iond jury continued the third ddy sl the Coast Conference rh;unl)lnlmhlh Employing Local Labor maximum penalty on a manslaughter | foreign language school laws of [ 005 ) e G0 (hoss adnsleleiailh Lot y — A recession of the “contract” sys-|conviction is life imprisonment Hawaii have been declared void andf . .0 conienced to 10 days and fined | The defendants are awaiting the tem of employing labor is noted in| Mrs McRae did not deny the slay-[ unconstitutional by the Supreme| oo 0w wern fined only verdict impatiently INVISIBLE WAR RAY the report, which, however, makes |ing She told of an eventful 23 years|Court All announced they will appeal ;.na'. Former Attorney General Daugi - specific recommendations for legis-) of married life during which she| The laws, defended by Hawaiian President Lawrence Lowell posted|erty and former Alien Property Cus- CAREFULLY GUARDED lation “to attenuate some of the|was hrutally mistreated. She testified | authorities as designed (o “Amer- |y pop release of the students pend-|todian Miller are charged with con most baneful effects of the unfair|per husband also had relations with|icanize” the islands, provide AMONE | {1 g pheal spiracy to: defraud ‘the: government contracts at present habitually re-|apother woman other things that teachers in foreign| WA ik frais . the fishing industry.” e read and speak English and thaty MAN MAROONED FOR TWO WEEKS ON “Of late years,” declared the re- all textbooks must be approved by “ i T ikl oY e S QW 4 LONDON, March 2.—The Britisha powerful government. He accident.|port, “there has been a demand at| | Mounted Police the government ISLAND '\.\ .I I Ivlli\ SIGHT OF '.V\!lW \R‘l). government is jealously guarding its | ally stumbled on the new ray while|all canneries for local labor, both| | Bor Amcni 1 Japanese residents aitacked the RESCUED BY HALIBUTER REPUBLIC new war secret, a mysterious in-|he was trying to perfect the telenative and white of both sexes; and| | ['OT merican anc statutes, declaring the restrictions visible searchlight ray which makes | vision apparatus with which he now!it has become auite a custom fori | Alaskan Borders imposed werc unreasonable, as the| o it impossible for an enemy to con-| broadcasts pictures by radio as far|people living in the cities along the| ; B 2y i |lower courts enjoined enforcemen SEWARD, Alaska .M'n"'h d—Axel mussels which he pulled from the duct military operations at night un- as 150 miles. coast of Alaska. and dependent upon VANCOUVER, B. C., March 3. | Should the question of the validity ';4’“»\"”‘ marooned for two “"j"‘-j 2 rocks d i observed. | "1t belongs in the infrared sec-|their own labor. to spend the sum- A dispatch from Regina to the | |Of any separate provision of the laws| Fox Island, within sight of Seward,| When passiug halibut boats failed | tion of the spectrum outside the mer working in canneries. This ap- vancouver Daily Province says | [be raised later, the court said, the| was rescued l;m_ night by the hali- to notice his signals or hear his It is one of the most formidable| .00 of the human eye. His process|plies to both men and women, and| | (ne Royal Canadian Mounted | |Court would rule on it at the proper|but boat Republic. | rantic calls n was driven al- war weapons yet discovered, and it}“ to isolate and use the ray which|frequently, to school children, who police force will be increased | time. Larson’s boat was wrecked qlux-‘ 1g | most to the verge nr‘mxmnily. He was discovered accidentally. | the human eye cannot see but which!gpend their summer months asaist-| | from 1,000 to 4,000 men to pat el a recent storm while he was trying | was ready to plunge into the surf John L. Baird, inventor of the tele-| ;" coptable of being recorded on|ing in canning or packing fish. 1| | yol American and Alaskan bor- | | DES MOI> lowa, March %.—|to make the island. He swam through and drown when the Republic sight- visor, and the discoverer of the mys-| )i (o et apparatus. am satisfied that the canner, as g i ’m an attempt to stop rum Republicans representing the Con-|icy breakers to shore. He slept un-|ed his signals. A heavy surf pre- terious ray, looks more like a staid| = wpy proper adaption of these prin-|rule at least, prefers local labor| | runnin: gressional district of ‘fowa have un-{der a tumble down shack under wet | vented the Republic’s dory reaching college professor than a scientist whn§ > e ki - el 3 J. animously endorsed Frank O. Low hlnnkeli salvaged from the wreek. Larson, but Larson plunged into the is perfecting a powerful weapon [ul‘l (Continued On Png(: 'I‘wn) ((‘nn(lnul\i on Page E|(hL)’_ den as a Presidential candidate, | two weeks Larson lived on m\\"u-\ water and swam to the dory,