The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 29, 1927, Page 1

THE DAILY ALA T “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE JUNEAU, ALASKA, TUESDAY, MAR —— VOL. XXIX., NO. 4440. KA EMPIRE M CH' 29, PRICE TEN CENTS 927 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS TRAIN GUNS ON AMERIG /XN BRlTlSH [ Slaps Kerenshy | CENSURE MOTION 'OPPONENTS HIT __ CAUSES STIRIN TERR.INDUSTRIAL HOUSE THIS A. M. Ross Asks House to Censure] Gaffney, but Later With- Declaring that, after investi- gation and discussion with other members he was convinced Chairman Gaffney had not in- tentionally been discourteous to Representative Paul last night, Representative Ross this after- nocn voluntarily moved to with- draw his motion of censure against Mr. Gaffney. Mr. Mnr- I and Mr. Lomen opposed such withdrawal, declaring it was not just to Mr. Gaffney and that the rccord should show that the original motion, made under mistaken conceptions, was unanim-usly defeated. Mr. Gaffney. in a short state- ment, said he was entitlel to have a copy of the exact lan- used by him last night, disclaimed making any remarks which could have been inter- preted as derogatory, and de- nied being discourteous. The original motion was then with- drawn. COAL MINES TO 8E SHUT DOWN NEXT THURSDAY Over Seventy Thousand Min-! ers Out of Jobs at Mid- night on Thursday. J. A. Hellenthal znd Othe D((ldl(‘ M(‘dfiul(‘ \}\()lll(] l)(‘- stroy Territory’s Industri S A bill law vould employ ah! lovelo v mor 1skans wtoc n his was thal mad measure, 1 the subject last night m - Labor, H L. ¥ f on - prese written rensure o that fit would indu of on th if neith D it now ena dinte CHICAGO, March \ employ ler, President of the Operators Association day that every the State of Illino at midnight Thu not to open until cept the terms of 29.-—Rice Mil- [linois Coal | announced to-| coal mine in will be closed with orders 500 miners ac- operators nov of ruin larg el E property of create an officer with atic power that Boss palmiest days did not ummarization J. A Al an the th eil GENERAL SHUTDOWN S BELLAIRE, Ohio, March Miners arve prepared for a general shutdown with the expiration of the Jacksonville agreemnt Thursday at! midnight. About 15,000 m will be out of work unl a new settle- ment is reached IMMIGRATION RESTRICTIONS BE INGREASED Chflil‘ll)an 0{ HOUS(’. CO"’"““"1 tee Sees Abolishment Within 25 Years. NEW . of a by the Capital ulkner and 1 « the comn tatements bearin but neither mad on the measure Hellenthal's Talk Feature Hellenthal's talk, which lasted hour and 45 minutes, was ture of the hearing 1 mainly to certain casure. He analyz manner me cured by « m W of impossi economic administr system as that whi entail conld ! amendment Tho 3 opened defenders of the m their ¥ for the rability for a change from sent system. When no one he then offered opponents No public Ho 11 which Robert ttea witl th on any d it strikiz terms conld be his main in Alaska as to m and ) With the glove she is shown . holding in her hand, Mrs. Cath- erine Bary, of New York, slapped the face of Alexander ' Kerensky, leader of an unsuc- j eessful revolt against the So- viet, in a New York theatre, The incident threw the audience in , & turmoil. “‘You are responsible lor the ruin of Russia,’”” Mrs, Bnrv declared as she advanced * across the stage, CROSSON MAKES BARROW FLIGHT Fairbanks Aviator” Reaches Arctic Point Several Calls Southbound. FATRTIAN Joe ( Corporation Barrow & M, B He mad to Point 15 line lToubt ment, conditi v natur fici and f hill that sueh of ion the but | ! i wonll not hear-{rected by on L Chairman Honse | Committ e tepre- | calling for tative 1L H. Ross brought in a|to present for adoption by ihe House {sity or d Chairman Thomas Gaffuey | ‘he pr urtesy” 1o Rey ntative [ responded, » action had been taken on the proposed law an opporfunity the motion at noon when a reces resent their ohjections was taken until 1:30 o'clock. later led to a somawhat prin Poilits of order rinst the -mskion differenco. etyveen. the !mmm\ were ralsed by Mr. Murray and My and the author of the women and were overruled by Speak- | Represents e Paul. The er Smith. Both men argued that |ter concle uch @ motion, in order to comply measure, rose with the rul of the House, mnst !lmHn m. My state the exact language in which| him the the offense charged was commitiod s who opposed and that Mr. Ross’ motion did not|measure should first complete do so ! presentations, adding that until [had finished, the Commitic t hear Mr. Paul J. P, Dal caid e mments iy wounld Paul's staten Chairman permit When Mr. Gaffney then sa i go ahead with his state conditio had boen declined to any kind and | Echoes o1 of the ote., st House reverbe: night’s public Commitie ated in the morning when ney, of the meetine hor, chambor this Repre- YORK, March sentative Albert Johnson, of Wash- ington, Chairman of the House Im- migration Committee, predicted here that immigration into the United States will be abolished within years, ile said each Congress “trimming down the number of im- mIgrama “becauss of therGemaad fore more restriction.” man Johnson expects York City with a pom 8,000,000 and said that alveady has 10,000 too many comfortable living.” - —— | 25 of : to | iy 1 ful e e te | de: | Gaffl floor th 1 their| they | { | { maly for adidre ; \ Former Policeman Is ‘ Arrested, Kidnapping Case| Tenn March Floor > wonld 1o He tims Lomen Takes Lomen then came his colle i esent the My nse the a ared | el it measure developed on - quc b Mr. hear My Murray was supposed lie in theling 1h |refusal of Mr. Gaffney to permit Mr.{procoed Paul to take the floor last night {he might until opponents of the Industrial In-iment under bill had completed their|paul, declaring he assorted the Chair-|tiously insulted,” action at that time wa ab tatement of in accord with th» rul of | th hall inall deliberative bodies; | Raviewad discourtesy or insult Was| oy pjetienthal [in detail, taking up sec KBOWN o opion which he asserted w an e cve unworkable, undesivable, cost nsults e Sungaiv to both employee and em “:”“ are ete. He gave it as h opinic the mar - made a of the provisions mstitutional and of order against such remarks guestion whether Was sustainedl by Hpeaker| 3 S e Mr. Lomen underfook to ex- |} plain he had nothing personal in| mind, that he was stating a general | proposition and, therefore, was in order in Mr. Paul to point order which was tained Murray Appeals, Loses Murray argued that the ruling |, Airplane at Point with of whicl s like nt CHATTANOOGA, 2. —Frank DBaskett, ex-policeman has been arrested, charged with kid naping and demanding ransome in connection with the abduction of Virginia L ier, daughter of City Comm Frazier. The child after the parents 33.32 ransom 4 discourteon | oning ng him turday of the flight Barrow (fternoon Detroit from W four wed Hon o ours the md coust ing an ;i t oner i retur paid Fred 2 el fr v Barrow irn via Kotze had left 2 for ; solutely debate Ylthat no intended He declared it a well |fact that individuals having feriority complex often and discourtesies where intended, adding that was of the complex. Mr. Paul hie for |stop at compar Detail revicwed n W HIA\\I:’H‘ W the indicated ( om K ick m Nome Aviator de Pinedo Arrived Today in U. S ORLEANS March 29 Commander de Pinedo, making a world flight, arrived here this fore noon from IHavana osson will ¢ Sevoo, Lawrence n trom St NEW g PLANES AT BARROW \IHI ANKS A K March I ne Detroi New No t Point Barrow v for flights { ployer ‘ll\.u certain |patenily un op: | point which Smith } and PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, March he American Army Good-Will fliers arrived here last night from Georgetown, Jritish Guiana, and! will leave for the north next Tues- day after a short hop to Puerto Cua- bello, Venezuela and return. -, — Real Bandit Gang at Last Rounded Up BISMARCK, N. A year’s hunt for in int constitution led the funetion and lower court attention to uppoit of his contention w law which would put permanent industry, now of decline in Alaska, and| ate a liability which would keep peaker was not well founded| o, growing. Once started, such ed to the House against|gvcpom could not be ended since unsuc sful, the motion | o, jr5 I,,.,‘, ions the Te n to nine i seponsibilities which Mr. Paul, speaking ftinning for and years, motion, was ruled out of order machiner S1dE (o the Speaker when he undertook “It would put a mortgage recite other alleged incidents picce of properly in the in lh' session to prove last night's | pepritory,” he clared. incident was one of a s He was| «[f our mines hecome declared out of order two or three|und our fisheries depleted times, then proceeded to speak With-jape those who believe our fisheric | out further interruption. can be fished out, who will pay off | The motion of censure was this mortgage?” he asked. And then | pending when a recess was he pointed out that it would remain | shortly before the noon hour, for those permanent citizens of Al-| Pass School Bill aska, prope owners. to pay in-| enting vote, thejdebtedness incurred under a compul 3l No. 10, ] territorial refunds | to public schools, dividing them into | four classes and granting refunds | ranging from 75 per cent to 90 per- ,,”l,.” Services cent of the tolal expenditures with out any limitation in amount. Mr JIum/[mI by Radio in France orien, rritor the unexplored « m arrived vesterday but it whether he plans to continge to \\'vr:ll“ or come direct to l-‘m-h:mk» D Convncted of Murder, Life Sentence, Penalty TULSA, Okla., ! of he ertain both | said aid, ) It inv district and '| tion It |t | tax Arctic it Kotzebue late drew not known here in wit on state rose also a in of Mi of the and app it. He wa losing s¢ March 29 had Yeaker, New York oil v convicted of killing md Sprin ! des- | fator. Punishment has peradoes whose activities recall the ) ! at life Jm|)|1>mm|l|)| early western days has neared the end as seven persons were jailed| ond four others ‘are beins souzht on Film Actor’s Death Is Caused by Persons Unknown ~Wal- man, Edwin . oil op- been fixed | incur | be by | requiring 10 meet them lier | on every to the Ross 3 o D., March 20.—! | .| band of [ i exhansted | and there | larceny charges for horse| still treight trains, \ taken stole and sold| band raided robbed elevators, [ A slaughtered cattle. A corone jury has Once the raiders removed an en-| Bddie Duggins, pugilis tire trainload of hogs from a moving!tor, met death last turday morn- freight train. They killed the hogs ing in a tea room from a ‘‘sharp and tossed them out of the carsjinstrument in the hands of a per- while others followed and collected |son unknown, to use with homicidal the animals in trucks. intent.’ JAYWALKING COSTS 4 CENTS IN PARIS PARIS, March 29.—It costs a ped- cstrian four cents to cross a Paris street outside the trafffc lanes. This is not a toll charge but the minimum police fine, now authorized by the Court of Cassation, in a recent de- cision that stripped the jaywalker of what he thought were his rights. Safaty zones were resented in Pa- ris and old-fashioned citizens twice took cases to the highest court when arrested for cutting across streets outside the dotted lines, ELES, Cal., March 29.— decided that and film ac- LOS A Without House today largely increasing (Corntinual on Page Eight.) GRS Ross yesterday, undertook to amend | it by limiting the amount to be re-| funded to any school in any one| year to $30,000, but the amendment | was lost. The measure now goes to the Senate House Bill No. 18, for a bounty of $15 each on wolves and coyotes, | recommend by the Committee of Fisheries and Game for passage, was | recommitt~d today to the Judiciary Committee for amendment. Bill No. 22, repealing Chapter 66, Session Laws of 1925, was passed |fame to its third reading, as was Bill No.|becn 12, authorizing the expenditure of| Soi road funds for comstructing airplane | ool landing fields. House Joint Mem. |tones e (Coutinued on Page Bight ) o PARIS, March 29. {ne first wireless o taid old Notre-Dam?, ledral of Paris, has gotten line. Lenten sermons go out by dio from it and other impc churches to every part of Frar Wireless, thereby, is making quick national reputations for some of the oratorical priests, whose road to nd promotion herétofore has low and hard. of the younger radio voices and are getting public went to the riests, France is hav it Lent. en the into ra o Four cents isn’'t much but the pub- trip to the police station, in court and the expense of an attorney are the real penalties. What really SLress the old- timers is th sing of the “flan- eur,” the saunterer who strolled the streets, stopping to watch anything that interested him, chatting with friends, interrupting his walk with a session at the “terrasse,” the sec- tion of the hroad sidewalk rented by cates for their outdoor tables. men, emotional notice that older, erudit INSURANGE BILL Twoed | of the Industrial Insurance | com- | | im- | un-| unend neces | e |Westward Alaska Peaks 1 Unalaska | White I'the with | more | GUNS AT SHIPS OF TWO NATIONS Heavy Guns Are Trained on American and British Warships in Yangtze. FORTS MANNED; FOREIGN SHIPS ARE FIRED UPON |Another U. S. Regiment with Fighting Planes Be Sent to China. LONDON, March 29. Daily Mail correspondent re- ports that the Cantonese at Nanking mounted heavy guns on Lion Hill, overlcoking the Yangtze River, and trained them on American and British warships and merchantmen in the river. The Cantonese also manned viver forts between Chiankiang and the mouth of the Yangtze and are reported to have fired on all passing foreign vessels. The steamer Woosung was set afire by shells | | | | | | — The | MORE U. S. TROOPS TO CHINA SAN DIEGO. Cal., March 29. —S8ix steel fuselaged observa- tion planes from Quantico, Vir- ginia, and eight fast Boeing fighting planes from the Marine Corps fighting squadron at North Island, will comprise air- craft forces that accompany | Sixth Regiment when it safl (roin- Ban - Prego fur Shanghal: on the transport Henderson next Monday. The fighting equipment of the Sixth Regiment will include 16 Browning machine guns 49 trench mortars and four 37 milimeter guns. MARY DUFPONT MRS EARL T SMITHL . The golden cross of honor was bestowed on Mrs. Fritz Kreis- Ier, wife of the violinist, by Austria for her work among Vien- nese children during the war. Mrs. G. A, Waters was placed in charge of the Oklahoma State Reformatory, Marv Belin Dupont, heiress to the powder fortune, abandoned society to become a nurse. The stork was exnec the home of Mrs, Lavl T, Smith, formeriy Consuelo Vandorbilt, PANAMA CANAL TREATY WITH GAN BE RAIDED MEXICO ENDS Bairier to Arms Shipments Removed. | Hec AMERICAN WOMEN IN DANGER SHANGHAI, March 29. — message from Peking states that an official report from Nan- klm, declared that examination of depositions by reliable Am- crican witnesses show that among the serious outrages which the Nationalist soldiers corunitted last week were at least two ¢ of attempted criminal on American women. AMERICANS EVACUATING PEKINC March 29.—Alarmed ent a anking, all Am menber the staff of the I* Union Medical College are preparing return hote immediately FForeigners are evacuating tions in which the Nationalist liable to oceu as well as districts the Southerners already hold are in Cant agitators. [Theoretical Bombing Success- fully Accomplished i o A INGTON | been 1 ninated ch the 1 Panama | t M ding last week th yment Mexico Ten Planes. 29 Tern 1ition tion quarten harg low Jast nto 1cesst heard in 01 will raising of hipments fol and within md ap Lombing s on the effecti 0ot BROW SVILLE li horder March einforc airplane outman | ment o sult of ination ; roall euvere ally raid iwing the - o Five Air Mail Planes Are Destroyed in Fire BRUNS Police wetive hunt for nese Are Reported Smoking e | (Continued on "age Two.) 1 > oo SEWARD NEW camer St report Valley Alask rriving a of from | Al Jks and Boston nd ed. Fir a hangar VICK, Ma between rarily alrp Ma York reh — New St mail — couple of Ten Tho much smoke westward reported the Catherine D, strock a heavy near Akutan Flow and pre Ther ar call at False Pa —.—— Yukon Doctor Makes Long Trip on River : the 1 American Plane Is Fired Upon By Nicaraguans ing the yage cannery ¢ bont Typhoid Epidemic at an e Montreal Is Spreading ented MONTREAL phoid epidemic newed vigor reported aturda The i hus now {1 Gentii to f1 WASHING Rear Admir ported that 200 erals opened fire with rifles and machine gunsg upon an American Marin~ plane shooting away part of the tail. The American offi- cers were not injured. | ON, March 29 Latimer has Nicaraguan Lib- re- | The with M pread ste t rea Iy re w with | flocking | | D hed inds are inoc uln Thou clinies for Alaska, March the Kort Gibbons THo turned from a trip along Yukon to Kaltag attending n He covered 700 miles, mush ing own dog team part of the time Po aftended 300 cases, m them minor one > Woman Clalms $60, 000 Worth of Jewels Stolen March Mrs. DINBURGH of Chicago, reported |- Gloom 60,000 in jewelry | business. Consumption in the Ritz-Carlton been on the decline tish output this smallest in a Whiskey reduction TANANA 29.—Dr of pital, has 1 GLOOM HANGS OVER WHISKY TRADE: JOHN BULL’S BILL SLUMPS March the whiskey of hay and Seot ason will the any cheaper tives hi 29 20.11916 On try i more forcement Scotland prevails in to 16,530,000 gallons in 1926, the whole the distilling indus- in dire straits, being affected by the prohibition en- campaign in the United There are not nearly so many bootleggers’ representatives as formerly. iy distillers B 1th s took dresser spirits the b years 100, The | master a penny |here M of British | oper 29,000,000 {0 | this or less | | | States > HALIBUT PRICES great is to be will aproximate a drink over the bar March| In ‘1 consumption thou-| made spirits fell from sold 00 gallons. T sold| part to a low for| wines, consumpti jinereased” from | | have not begun | ions at all this season, and resuiting in widespread um- is attributed | employiment and threatens to serious- tax on foreign|ly af the agricultural industry, »f wines having | which sold its produce to the distil- 000 gallons in'lers PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., 29.—One hundred and twenty | sand pour of halibut were | here today American halibut for £ and 12.40 and Canadian ‘7 and 12.30 cent 04