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“ALIL THE NEWS ALl THE TIME —————er—— — S— - — —_——_— - VOL. XXIX., NO. 4458, JUNEAU, ALASKA, TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1927. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS ~ PRICE TEN CENTS FLOOD THREATENS; GREAT DAMAGE LOCAL PROTEST \'“" "’)'\'ER“&P@E}?L_.J_?}F_«_@".‘R“11','\’. i ife Promi ' in “Death Triang GREAT GAP TORN Senator J. Thomas Heflin,|he said was made by Archbishop | v ClJohn Ireland that “the will of . . I In mocrat of Alabama, declared that|pine 3 S900 Gubrome Law of al i o ‘(h« letter of Gov. A. . Smith, of | jands.” : 3 i ‘ New York, to the Atlantic Monthly,| Senator George W. Norris, Re E o 3 i : | made public yesterday was “evasive| publican of Nebraska, said he felt and unconvinein {nm Gov. Smith made “both a fair Loggers, Sawmill Men, Mer-|"Seiitor Hettin endod nis state-land satistactory answer.” | ’ L } i i Disaster Threatens Over chants and Independent ! ; Twenty Towns—Another T Mo o1 Bl BUSINESS o N1 | N AR el Reindeer Meat Loggers, sawmill operato oEEers, s a . ; | 4 b : 4 X ) MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 19.-The chants and independent trap owner Can Be Canned & T ‘ g, A » , : $o 3 ] cutive St BrantleRIver oRiE ol last night protested against pending Surr't'.\"\'ful[)‘ | | S Lo 3 2 cast of Missouri and northeast of fisheries tax measures to the House | \rkansas appeared doomed to inun- nd Means and Fisheries com-| ; 1 ’ ; b s dation when the St. Johns Bayou s sitting in a joint session thai | U April 19 The Uni 4 4 3 3 4 levee, cizht miles north of New ree hours. Two measuves | vers ashington announces 4 4 RO Madrid, Missouri, broke rly this g ( early embraced in the protests, one| | the successtul canning of rein i X forenoon imposing high surtaxes on the cateh | deer meat. Lomen Brothers, of | Lo A K | The breach of fish traps above 50,000, and the | Nome, are intercsted in the ex < g 3 ¢ mile wide other ing license taxes from $100 [ periments and success probably bupr(:m(‘ (ourl Mélk(‘s [m- 5 N £ J ¢ 3 ¥ | The Mississippi Ri 0 on nonresidents cmployed in| means the canning of the meat e Decisi 1.C.C ¥ 8 “ = g the fishing industry on @ commercial scale in Seattl portant Decision—1.C. Iby tonight i | Six individua peared before th Experiments have been carried Is Involved. [ 3 Ty i R F 4 | Disaster threatens over one score i reported to be one er levee he- low New Madrid threatens to broak committecs, all of whom asked that| out in the College of Fishories {6t 10w which nave icaimleas the measures be not passed. Four| laboratory. The meat is n.l\\\.m T = SRRl 3 were local sidents and two w time tests intendod to b B v el X iftee: is . e Shibpetient Leap oo A R e s years litigation in which the i { L ; ; |,, Fifteen hundred men had worked Jan Sio repiesented, they said quisitorial powers of the Federai s : ; i SIS 88 TR some 125 persons, and presented a | Trade Commission were challenged 1 4 i ¥ w‘“‘ L “» . l“ hrmv‘l: rm;:hp Potition. algned by 46 trapmen pray went into the discard whon the : ) v R ; ¢ (the worst break in the Superior Coart dismisscd the in % 5 story of the Mi ippi River - “ing that the bill be not passed. Thos 3 4 1 i 1 ) Valley ‘ LT S on proceedings brought by tho i 2 4 s R alley :;*“,rn,‘w ‘“- i (r I aue 1'1‘ GBNTRULLER BILL aire l'ulnnu‘- Company an oth- | # : 3 3 i % i ¢ 1 Over 20 persons have already e Jogging firm of Sawver, Reynol g ok Sl B b R / ] s | been killed by the flood waters ¢ for > te revent the Con \ & Co.; Roy Rutherford, President and | AR “W_'m‘\ % gt b E : which have broken through and manager of the Juneau Lumbes Mills; | '_“'l ‘]"j” | "’;I‘""{‘ll"" u : 5 o - T ; over barriers of the Mississippi and J. B. Caro, President of J. B CLURLCLE £o e 2 nundating millions of & Co; Oliver M. Olson, managc - ! ¥ gt ) i of the Juneau-Young Hardware Co.; | History of Case cwner, and F turray, of (¢ i e e b 3 : i R added to the damage. Alexander & Co., manufacturer anl! | ’ : ; R, 5 operatar of trans; hoth of Ketchik | when acting under authority cor A ; : Presents Statistics i i A (ferved upon it by Congress in 1910 § o o 2 ! o | Mr. Gardner presented .mm-l-‘-‘,Prall Raises Point of Order:'[ collect m.’u|'|n:q|‘|lu.|| reg 111‘4Ivl.1t g taken from official records to show — Howard to Make Rul- production, ownership, manufacture. | | ) $h A itihn Delween the loggine, storage and distribution of foodstuff i § : or other necessaries, the Federal 4 sawmill and fisherizs industr Pro n 3 rsday |or other ; , R o e s B ing & B Bl Tiuseday. (e Gl uney o two, he asserted, was very largely| o0 0 the Senate for (l\-!‘) one other corporations engaged 1 Mrs. Henry Judd Gray promised her hnsband, that <he would remain loyal to him despite the “‘):i"’f“'""‘l',‘"‘:'(f::":’l "l::;’”‘]:"‘.ml"j:"'_i\h;‘f 'll'l‘l' Controller Bill of the House of Rep [solling finished or semifinished stes! accnsation that he and Mrs. Ruth Snyder killed Albert Snyder, art editor of Motor Boating. the loggers to supply timber to the |[esentatives was tomporarily ba products to make reports on their| Mrs. Gray (left), Mrs, Snyder (center) and Gray (right) were photograpled when they ap- | mills at present costs nor for the m‘:}';\‘i" l”‘x‘l‘f:“"‘(‘?"';‘"“")’(')’"I;”‘;}' 1} ]‘:':“"‘(““"‘ T e ; peared in a Jamaica, Long Island, court. Mrs. Snyder and Gray were alleged to have plotted st arate o > tra anks, esented 2 order| Among other things the Commi v - " . i mills .to operate were the traps to| o i j1s further consideration dui-{ston wanted to know in detail the| the murder to get Snyder out of the way of their love affair and to get his insurance, be forced oul of business or the}l b ¥ A tall (International Newsreel) cannoried POt out of Wasliiess, die de- |5 Lhe' desson. . Preajdent.. Howard lqummuity. of thair mengects.. tie aup - e - — s Nnght Life Cabaret Owners would make his ruling at 2 p. m.|of the corporations were also en B strating. Bs point, nnd drawing | ThUrsda) [iaged ' producing and scning coni. Be Withdrawn i Gang of Professionals h o e The Controller bill came 1o the jand similar information in that lin ot ; Gl 1 ..|Where it was passed last Saturday | Data Is Refused | SE= life habitues and relatiyes Uave THE were discontinucd, it would neces- # 3 CCTON 3 " 5 fed $100000 ransom to buy the free- g a vote of 9 7. Objectioy s| Whe e anies refused (¢ WASHINGTON, April 1§ ) SHANG [ umber|©d # 3 e a boost of %2 per thousand by a vote of 9 to Objection to it When the compani refused (o i ( Dt ), —Wit HANGHAIL, / 19.—A number| ot Adler and Frank Galal = further consideration had been ant- | fyrnish the dat uits against two | inereasing reports of the Conservi- of for n soldie engaged in a # :.‘m:‘hf_',‘i’qv'l_'l‘l"",\l_l\k‘" x\'l.\\x|;lill~m'l’h:~‘\l' {cipated. Senator Pratt's principal vea-|[of thom were begun in the federal|tive victories in Nica a's clvil 0 i Inh, dARe hRY BIENE wiid e lo, A b ‘:“’,“ disappearec i b Sl il son was the fact that the subject courts in New Jersey and Pennsyl-|war, President Coolidg preparing poiice report eight American sailors aneaday MORTIR are working at such a small margin i 4 - i Aler i 3 3 B e o NIl i the disteict |had Deen entirely covercd in Senateivania, The twenty-two corporations |for withdrawal of a substantial part are suffering from bruised heads.| Adler and n‘"““‘l’ ‘l""l,",“"l‘x:’:_‘ L o b 5 Bill No. 1. and amendments thereto |retalliated by entering the courts|of the American Marines, White Bottish. Tealinr nil. Mrgnoh. Rallore a chauffeur and drove awa) could continue to cut were their cost ) ‘ <alisuttedr: il 200l AT d 3 and that the Senate had rejected |of the District of Columbia, where|House statement assert Compl and sold tared similarly. The| 80 increased, he added. “You can 4 ¥ ! Vot e p S oI S JaIns i kiss good L 10 thoe sawmillla apq it 8ome t¥o weeks ago they obtained an injuction restrain-|withdrawal of the Marines is as AX».‘“"*[ fizht started over a comely Russian i i f rthe | mate e hia S . « o 3 a N the money invested in them if this New Election Law ing the Commission from further ultimat | Capital Punishment-— e o At g | hus beon made, after ft wan re- IoataiBln s i ussed, [ e bald: Men, Women Alike afair was (tensified when some-(borted in night life cicles that Ad- Senator Hunt yesterday introduc u‘ proceedings to compel the submé a measure for a new primary elec- H!nn of the reports | > > o ¢ ite ’ y His statiote e e ot luded, cu |tion law. The main difference, he| “The reports called for hy the| - body shouted “Who won the war?"|ler and Galello .“i:.'.',},ll’i’.';"..'r'.’,'y.-:fff)‘i'. of piling timber, sawmill timbers, |[#aid, was In alfidavits required to he {Commission were 10 he made month H ! NEW YGRRK, April 19 ey — | kidnappors. Attampts will be made e $ o made by both candidates and voters {1y, and its jurisdiction was challen MR ol ol Kidnappors. ALSMpI Ml e (Centinued on Page Kight.) at such elections. It also provides|ed on the ground that while Con-| t M oI the -Shyded Buin to lulnlnnrnlblhu on §100,000, - e that the “Comptroller of the Ter-igress had authority over interstate! ,,‘ il WARLEhG At o ‘MMM 5 Teril HBUSE DEFEATS G R e e R el PO S a fimelatoYe |Commander-in-Chief of | {of the several successful candidates ofacturing or mining. The inform | AT Ly o8 e in a bill introduced jointly by Sen [ducts moving in interstate commerc: | [ z i GG An. &l oIt b !:‘;.rm SHANGHAI April 19.—A man- Atore: MBWOHE ‘and TS nder its|and those which did not. The cor-| | alike in eriminal matters and | date issued at Hankow dismisses ¥ |orovisions, the first treasurer would |porations explained that their busi-| | he would not take into considera- | Chiang Kai Shek as Commander-in- be elected at the general election ness was conducted as a whole, with Yion the defondant fal e y {Chief of the Cantonese armies and and take office the follow-ino segregation of that part whic ii | Announcement Made lhal],, Lify < E {orders Lis arrest and punishment. ing Junuary 1. A third measure in-|ent interstats commerce, Motion for Mistrial Will | . Status of Search Warrant In-| Marshal ¥Feng Fu Siang, former- troduced yesterday was by Senator | Value to Congress otion tor Mistria 1 | L otATH | . l J O C ¥ l ly known as the Christian General, Howard and provides for a com-| Asseiting that the n.y..rmmmn! Be Made rllurst!u\‘. iSAYS RUSSIA | volvec ne ;Lase 1s has been named as Shek's successor | . & munity property law |sought would be used in such a way 3 b fiys hegn named as SHCCK SLIGEREH Adpta Moation to Indefimle]yv Pass Two Bills las to conceal the business secrets from Alaska. il Gpn Jea e h";;“ r‘mmw ‘ Commander-in-Chie Postpone—Second In- The Senate passed (two house meas [of each corporation, the Commission | DETROIT, alich., April 16, Al 4 e s | Associate ] in-Chief. po! 5 ures and killed one of its own by |insisted that the public was entitled jerad misconduct of a juror will be| WASIINGTON, April 19 Two Gen. Tang Ser Chi has t':een surance Bill UP~ a tie vote. It passed a measure au-|to be advised concerning production | gp for o i A i prohibition cases involving the mett | gpdered to attack Chiang Kal Shek 5 g 2 g . 1O ed he was uot ready to take jeity of their plants, of man-| 5 = clared, He supporied iy contention |y judgment on the question but {utuctuving and ‘price obtained. Some Marines to Soon FIRST jURUR e G A Are Alieged Kidnapped by sir The poiice stated an investigation 4 p rounds a r mistrial! ; i Lapaity P ) thorizing erection of a monument costs, and that the data would be when Aaron Sapiro’s lib ain od of obluaini widence will hefyr Nanking where the latter has By vote of 9 o 7. the Housejat Sitka marking the transfer of [of value to Congress in determining | frenry Ford is resumed on Thursday,| reviewed | 10 Supreme Court of [un nlL:lIHIHI government vestarday afternoon adopted a mo-|Alaska from Russia to the United {whether additional legislation was |Srewart Hanley, one of Ford's coun- | Tu MAKE WAR the United States, which announced MR- s tion to indefinitely postpone Bill No.|States, and appropriating $750 to [necessary to protect the consumer | gel fold Judge Fred faymond in| Haould ens ihe cased b Dla G i Burned to Death 11, better known as the State In-'pay the expenses thereof; a bill iagainst profiteering successfully requesting continuane nes of Fairbanks, ~Alagka, and dustrial Insurance Act. A few hours appropriating $1.500 to improve the| In arguing the case in the Supreme of the trial until then hecause of | | Joseph Marron, of San Francisco, When Plane Crashes carlier, Representative Murray had |Kenai school building which was|Court the government pointed out/genator James A, Reed’s illness | cuiit Rty introduced a sure amending the [erected two years ago; and House|that 65 per cent of the total output|Sepator Reed is chief counsel 1,,,‘Plum(l Rykoff Believes Iin-| Berkeness claimed evidence ob KAST CHURCH, Kent, Eng. present Territorizi Workmen’s Com-|Memorial No. 9, petitioning the Wurof the corporations was sold in in-|word | list Nati S {tained in a private residence on a5 A Royal Air Force bomb- pensation Act by increasing all sums |Department to ercct a radio station |terstate commerce, and that the l,uu‘, Mrs., William Hoffman, eleventh pe rialis ations Joon [ earch. warrant which did not atlese | {707 0000 " oraghed this afternoon of compensation twenty per centat Yakutat. of the raw materials used by them!juror to be chosen, was questioned| Resort to Arms Hquor was sold, was fllegal. nd its four occupants burned to above what is now allowed under| On a four to four vote, Senator|in their business which nvt-ru;,l'l‘\,v the Judge for 45 minutes last| % e Marron was convicted twice hur oo the legal scale. Pratt’s bill authorizing a_Jjoinder of |$500,000,000 a year was also trar-| pight upon reports from detectives| wpoccow. April 19 War must be |Contended the government unlawfu'l e The House was deluged by a flood lactions in equity and law to be|sported in interstate commerce. ‘1,,, Ford. el oAl ek ':'"V' used private account books, paper HALIBUT PRICES of measures yesterday, eight being (united under certain conditions, was| At the time the law was pass~d — ) and documents obtained in an illegal | - introduced bringing the total num |defeated. Senators Pratt. Jenser,|the government said, the press, the L ber brought in up to 72. Two of the Dunn and Howard voted for, and|public and state and ional gover Tl 2 d Ppare foy s Sab i e 175,000 ills carry appropriations, one!Brown, Frame, Hunt and Steel 'ments were giving great attention to No Postponement of meet the threat” Premier Alexis Halibut ~ sales O 1000 and the other for $30,000. againsi it. the enormous increase in the cost Hugh De Autremont Trial [tskoft told the = AllUnion Sovict Chaplin Must Answer in pounds today. American "f"‘é‘_“,: zf“,: Gaffney Oppose Insurance Passes Sanitary Code of the great majority of the neces.| —_— ‘v;)_",‘v“'“”fl lvh‘ e ke ”" 'I\": ““Im,”'fi Divorce Case by Thursday ;i:: . "":“h 1 ":, "((“l:: bt The motion for indefinite postpon~ | The Senate today passed the so-lsaries of life. The information call-| y\ruonn Ore, April 19, Judge ",‘"l_ .::].”\""""‘ '”('!‘IE“LH‘I:\ Yo Jem | LOS ANGELES, Cal. Aprfl 19- (G 4 s 3 (bt g ety : ! f prosccution’s motion asking postpe over Russia's success of establish |lin's atforneys to gal ad L it s 0, o T eorant and L e ks | murdor: trinl fron SRARAS (0 May 28: [Impel thew Vo mavoke 'a contilet, |divoros complatnc falled. hen ithe(aonday oventnx,Aprl AL, -nactment. To proceed further with |unanimous vote séiall Drices, the object being, it S .- The Premier asserted the policy of [ District Court of Appeals denied thelcral stations in Alaska was as fol- "nn;‘l B OO ) TURBIOnE YOl iies ware. iasRatlc pl e p“h"c"m F McKi Park [the Powers in regard to China ap-|petition for a writ of mandate toflows:Bethel 1 inch, Eagle 8 inches, T L A lit.Y ook, One amiends AHGRI raEtiare” and redaca it RoSIblb oom. Mount McKinley Pari {peared concerned in the cffort to|quash the summons by publication junea 29 inches, Nome 20 inches; discussing it section by section in|the Territorial law relative to the|sumption costs | Is to Be Opened July 1 invoive China i o war with Russia s o vodnlly T R Paul ARl TViRE the Committee of the Whole, and he |manner of choosing juries, and the Visitorial Powers i AR default : b 1 SNOW IN SEATTLE did believed this was not necessary |second amends Section 486, Com- The courts of the District of Colum.! WwASHINGTON, April 19 The B T k k A | @ TR T N | in view of the expressed opposition piled Laws of Alaska by repealing|bia held. however, that the power |partment of the Interior announced Daron 1akake ccepts OAKLAND MAN MAKING | SHATITE. Al 1 e to its passage. Ithe last three lines thereof relative of Congress to regulate the busi-|ih,t Mount McKinley Park, Alaska, Prenuershlp of Japan | AL E i‘lm Jo.—Sdaw Balf Mr. Gaffney, Chairman of the La-|to the giving to tenant of 14 days|ness of corporations engaged in in-|ij he opened on July 1 and close | LONG}{AND BIBLE COPY and heavy rains hi i h J c bor Committee which had recom- notice of ejectment by landlords. terstate commerce was limited strict- |geptember 15, : y ST 2 | Northwest )ith}?lafl). ;nlow .ure- mended the bill do not pass, speak-{ S. J. M. No. 5 asking for the|ly to their interstate business. The | P S By YO .\y:rul 19. —Baron lukukn‘: OAKLAND, Cal., _\I,m 19.—Cor-| corded '.“ Baker, re“‘He ena, Mon- ing for the Committee admitted the |extension of the Homestead Grazing |visitorial power of Congress whh»n; head of the Seiquaki Party, has ac- pelius Kelleher believes one must|tana: lrm.« e A\Ib‘ert. Saskatchewan measure had much merit. The Com-iLaw to Alaska, was passed by a[the Commission sought to exercisc,| SEATTLE HALIBUT PRICES cepted the post of Premier follow-|write the Bible's contents to study|Victoria, B. C.; Seattle and Yakima. mittee had studied it and a sub-|unanimous vote. tha courts declared, was: directed ¥ i ing the resignation of the Japanese them properly ;i - >-oo stitute handed the Committee by its New Bills Introduced almost wholly at manufacturing ope.| SEATTLE. April 19. — Halibut Cabinet yesterd He has copied all of the New FARRAGUT IS COMING author, Mr. Paul, in detail, it was| Three new bills were introduced, |rations over which Congress had no prices advanced slightly v bsgion Testament and part of the Old —_— unanimous in its decision that thelall by the Judiclary Committee by |jurisdiction. Nor did it have author-|se!ling for 14 and 1§ cents EGYPTIAN CABINET OUT | Testament in longhand. ~ For three| Sieamer Admiral Farragut sailed conditions in the Territory were such [request. The first seeks to amend |ity to require manufacturing con- | vessels uymwl with catches, the [LONDON, April 19. — An Ex-| years he has spent a half hour daily| from Seward last night at 10 o'clock that the time was not auspicious for |Chapter 17, Session Laws of 1915 |cerns to make reports to it con. Corona with 13,000 pounds, Yaquine|change Tel ph dispatch from|at the task und at the last reckon-|according to cable office reports. h— e | ————————_____|with 8,500, Selma J. with 4,500 and|Cairo says the Egyptian Cabinet has|ing had written 1174 chapters and|The steamer is due in Juneau south~ (Continued on Page Seven,) i (Continued on Page Rignt.) l (Continued on Page Two.) California with 00, b ey fotal of 31,041 versss bound sometime. PHERMEE: } “thrust on Russia by Impe: [tions” therefore it hehooves the KTl T eatsiure,. e tavilsnos | viel Union “to prepare actively and{™ 8 il PRINCE RUPERT, B. C.. April 19.