The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 13, 1927, Page 1

B s o S = “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” - = - EX JUNEAU, ALASKA, FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1927. E TEN CENTS VOL. XXX., NO. 4479. FLOOD WATERS STRIKE NEW TERROR OFFER REWARD | S [150,000 MORE ¢ FLOODS | PERSONS NOW SUFFER, FLOOD {Big Bend Levee Breaks and Large District Flooded —Refugees Flee. R MISSING | [T | v R FRENCH FLIERS ’ ' b B = e L Sponsor of E—stop Flight / Offers $5,000 for Discov- o 7 : - . . | ery of Two Fliers. _ &)/ | / ‘ 7 : i f | l | | WASHINGTON, May 13.— Ray-| BATON ROUGE, La, May 13— mond Orteig, sponsor of the New| The tremendous pressue ot the York to Paris non-stop flight, has S s g greatest Mississippl River | flcod i offered a reward of $5,000 for the| é = o Z /.2 i W [Listory fiually broke down the Big RATEeE bt eftihy of the TalselHel } ~ y < \ \ |Bend levee at Moreauville on the trans-Atlantic fiers, Captains Nun- : - — f 2 | \ |Bayou des Glasies levee, made of geeser and Coli. ) o : . |elay, which has resisted steadily Mg 2 ’ " : / NN {the rising flood waters *rushing SEARCH ICEBERGS By X Wiy - [ A { \ {down from Arkansas through crev- UNDATED — Intensive search of asses on the west bank of the Mis- gea and land still brings no tidings| of the missing French aviators now four days overdue in New York from Paris. Reykjavik, Iceland, has sent a wireless that a watch is be-| ing kept on floating icebergs for perhaps a trace of the missing fliers. The waters around Iceland are also being searched but so far there has been nothing discovered. COOLIDGE EXPRESSES HOPE | WASHINGTON, May 13.—Presi- dent Coolidge has sent a message 1o President Gaston Doumergue of France expressing hope that Cap- tains Nungesser and Coli will be found and assuring Fcance that the American Government is doing ev- erything ‘“‘humanely possible” in a search for them OVERFLOWING terror-stricken are marooned on tree tops FOR NICARAGUAN PEACE ol HUNDREDS OF these refugees have been saved through the daring of a handful of aviators, in their hands to fly over the stricken areas locating persons in distress. The locations are re have dropped food and medical supplies and mail in many isolated places, preventing starvation, spread of disease and the panic which follows no word from the outsids PRESBYTERIANS TWO MARRIAGES OF CORDOV A GIRIL. ARE ANNULLED BY SAN FR IMMEDIATELY MARRIES HER, THIRD HUBBY LONG SOUGHT ITS BANKS and tearing down levees in its irresistible sweep to the Gulf of Mexico, the Mississippi River has maide thousands of persons home- less and has brought death to more than 300. Towns have been suddenly flooded and their inhabitants swept aw: or forced to upper stores and roofs. In some places Apparently it is their doom to die of hunge or of exposure or of drowning when the waters reach them many of whom served in Ance. d to relief stations and steps ANCISCO JUDGE WHO SAN FRANCISCO, May 13.--The Superior Court has relieved 21-year old Mary Cecilia Anderson, of Co dova, Alaska, of two hushands on the ground that hoth marriages were Hourly they take their lives re taken for rescue The asiktos SAY INDIANS ssippi which has already blanketed } Louisiana parishes for the past | week More than 1,000 workers labored day and night to strengthen the embankment. 25,000 Now Affected Former Gov. John Parker, Louis- iana flood director, said 25,000 peo- ple and 60,000 acres in the immed- iate vicinity of Bayou will be af- fected as the waters from the break run through the Atchafalaya Basin into Grand Lake and through it to the Gult Sixty thousand more people will be n_from their homes and Another Break Threatens nearly 1,o4.,900 sores ‘will be in- ' undated, otk 3 " ; FuR WIT N Es S {fllegal and then a Superior Court Il'”;"‘ l:‘)g:’:‘l ':mlfl'u nre'elxrl.m;e'dh!o " \ i Judge married her o . 8 Ty o2 . hreak d e levees o e Atcha- FLIERS WERE SEEN i ? - B g i 1'{:33' marrled her to her third hu- Missionaries See Whites|rataya ' River and. cause spisading HALIFAX, May 13.—A corres-| 3 1 - I NN wiel testitioh CEat ' When Nat * 8 of the stream’s swollen waters over pondent of ‘the Halifax Herald, in| FRA [Slab 16 vhabe OB RED, o Yaike) Crowding Alaska Indians to {2 huge thickly populuted regiom, Freeport, Dighy County, reports two y [Martin Anderson, forced her to mar | Wall—Church to Intervene |jeova dizing more than 150,000 peo- lobster flsh(-\;msin told him (l::\r' hgld { Everett Theodore Moore, in “””l LAy Il’l]:fi '!O-Lr- Lr:fifl?al:nhwrlnlel:a nlz:gln‘r seen an airplane pass ov § o AR Rs o™ : Pl iR gl g e - VL C - Xary's PRk dRsigonCAY otalng . \ ; o Missing Witness in Fall-Sin-| She woula not tive with nim anc |, N5 YORK. Moy G0 CIuminis jeally all of the sugar cane of the TS AR . hell lobtr o = : lair C Is Lo d to Seattle where under th |he salmon fishing industry by lagga| . Retast taps. ¥ % : - sl clair Case Is Locate [name of Mabel N. Andersou, sha mar | e 2almon fishing industry by i Flee The fifhermen declared they only . | Al DR annery companies have deprived the Praciically all refugees fled with nad a Weiet glimpse of the plane in France. (REL Hastl hbert o ag { Mative Alaskans of food and eaused] o1 N W THEEERS \ through the morning mist. Jt w i o [ oo oMt ruled the first mbrring f setious econamic. divtvess “aton thei3nh '(f $ic"men who hays hasn . heading_westerly acrogs the moy WASHINGTON, May: 3231, Muper will, and the second marriage \laska coast, according to the Pres-|. % 17y orking on ghe levées for t of the Bay bf Fundy. e : Y Blackmer, one of the lome songhifaas era) merase o (o n | Buterian Bomsd. ot National MiEsions.|Jud. Jays b iy o M The Herald’s correspondent said G for witnes: in the 1-Sinelair inot pesn annulled | The Board™ “the aghual 1epo olypaip shirts and trousers white work- the fishermen told him this when oil conspiracy case, has been lo- that will be read in the Gemeral As-|ing in the hot sun. ('nnl@q“"‘b they learned for the first time a S : cated in France and he has been sembly at San Franelsco in two ;e reached Torras badly chilled > - search was being made for the . served with a subpoena from the veeks will urge that the "F"““"'/J”{“'.m:' saftering fromsexposure. Bellef French trans-Atlantic fliers Nun- 4 / X Supreme Court. . hurch be allowed to act as a medii-}js expressed this condition might gesser and Coli. \ 4 g Blackmere has been given $300 or in the conflict between the Na-|pause serious {llness and boats are Another fisherman, unidentified by . . ¢ expense money to return to the ives and the Whites thai has resalt-{instructed to lend all possible aid. hearing sounds like an airplane last ———————— the Natives training in agricultural LAKEHURST, N. J., May 13.— i DELEGATIUN IN to Be Member of Seat- the Atlantic Coast during which | Tn BE BARRED - Sentenced Today des, of Seattle, and her husband Dean | NEW YORK, May 13. — Lloyd izl | 3 "fLe rival claimants for the presidency of Nicaragua, Adol. | head ers of the Soviet Trade de-} Club will visit Juneau about Augn | (Offensiveness of Books Com,vh:mrl of the woman, were this fore- weather reports, said it was un- and Juan B. Sacasa (right), liberal, are being brought together |G neral Widham Childs, head of[from (. D. Garfield, Manager of the during the week of June 20. Neith- Tuesday. g lor more of police joined their com-|will tour Southeastern Alaska bo.| WASHINGTON, May 13.—Coples — e —— was forthcoming from any quarter.jfor the remainder of the tour. The|porters were not given notice they e - An Alaska exhibit will be a feature|portations of certain editions of( LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 13. — A on the Arcos House, headquarters|headquarters at a Seattle hotel andjoffensiveness of the books coming | Derby tomorrow, America’s foremost PITTSBURGH, Penn., May 13.—| QEATTLE, May 13.—Mrs. Jessic|State of Washington or to certain tions of the special sub-committee|4:39 o'clock, after a long iliness. The he made in an address radio cast|y o moreign Office had no connection |and the sum of $10 was contributed. | was illegal because it was agains' the correspondent, also reported see- e X United States ; d from this combination d sl e ———— ing a plane at St. Mary's Bay which 1 4 2y I'ne Fa inclair trial was pest {working out so disastrously for the is 600 miles southwest of Grace \ & " poned today from May 23 to Octo- i\':tl)\'»-\ Monday. ] s @ [ b 7o 48 v methods, LOS ANGELES STARTS SEARCH i \ | o The Navy dirigible Los Angeles ¢ F & ) ¥ left the station at 5:10 o'clock this % L s . . : Mrs. Sayder and Gray, Con- time close watch will be kept for h : b tle Excursion Party. possible trace of Nungesser and % 4 F f | d Coli. o | : e s o % FRUM THE u s NEW YORK, May 13.—Mrs. Ruth 3 . LONDON, May 13.~Late last night| Landes, of the University L] L] Snyder and Henry Judd Gray, comn- Bertaud, co-pilot with Clarence pho Diaz (left), conservative supported by United States Marines, | '“5ation 22, according to advices received tc noon sentenced to die in the elec-’ likely the Bellanca plane will hop- A : for a eonference to end the internal warfare by Henry L. Stim- ! the spe. branch of Scotland Yards, | Alaska Bur ot the Seattle Cham | to Official Attention. er of the defendants showed any - e e Southern Republie Irades inside. The members of fhe|iween August 19 and 28 of the “Arabian Nights" held up at| P > ' Trade delegation staff could be seen! Mr. Garfield wrote he expected tc|the Port of New York as obsc ann.iHEAVY TRAGK iThe raid was one of the largest|Chamber will make its plans later| were to be barred. Assistant Secre- {attention as it was staged as crowds|pLandes and the entire party. ment after an informal hearing. | ‘ o b rature o s beginning at 2 3 { T | of the annual convention of the Nu-|classical literature including unex-|downpour of rain 13 K J i 'Wellknown, Business Woman RROTRST IW(ELODUND Recommendations Will Be | o it plans of the|Nights” and Boccascio's “De Came-|slow the otherwise fast pre-derby H ¥ ) flodgnd a protest witn the British D tion Not C After Long Illness. SEATTLE. May 13.—Gov. R. H. ATy lim o v i AL R tinish to determine ‘“whether thel,e (ne' Sovier Trade delegation -i|maintain there a Territorial exhibit,{from abroad gwill be fixed. turf attraction. D ting will to b vetegnisell Tt A Wi, e literature about the Territory. ’l"hel . ) . eserting cease to be Ellsworth, wife of Harry E. Ells-| powerful interests and combinationg Raided, Foreign Office Association asked the Chamber for F Cl k ’ M H an u cause for divorce in the Pras-| worh " 01t) Fian Commissioner,|Of Interests who sell road building| 1ohotRaided. Forelgn Office 1|4 minimum donation of 35 (o assict| & YO€ O OC 8 stic HHour ilurbor where six persons reported . S p ; + her 17 The rveport points out that anFNTENcED Tu r . : HEHE NEXT AUG Preshyterian Church has been giviny - ] % ————-- — Mayor Landes and Husband cERTAlN BOUKS moerning on a ‘training cruise along { victed Slayers, Are Al Haaded by jor Bertha K. Lan-| FLIGHT NOT ATTEMPTED {the police raided the Arcos House,|ington, the University Comme victed slayers of Albert Snyder, hus- Chamberlin, after studying the Shortly before § o'clock last night,tday by the Chamber of Commerce| IDg from Abroad Brought tric chair at Sing Sing Penitentiary off for Paris before Monday or son (below), President _C,oo}jd:‘q'g personsal representative in the lentered the building while a score[ber of Commerce. The organization emotlon as senicnce was passed. {through the windows during the raid [be in Alaska about that time and|will be allowed to enter the United talking excitedly planned to meet the excursion at|States. The books will be admitted DIvuncE cA“SE ' ) Early this morning no explanatios | Ketchikan, accompanying the clubiinasmuch as the publishers and im- A.'. Ln“lsv".l.E {ever seen here and attracted much|in the summer for receiving Mayor|tary Andrews made the announce| of office workers were going home Plan Alaska Exhibit The question of suspension of im-| bo 108 LONDON, May 13.—The Russian llarlml Jl:inll;cuatlx:n xAnmn‘lulmll at Se.|purgated editions of the “Arabian|o’clock thise afternoon threatened to ' » P attle, o 'y S b i d CO f ‘Of Scward Passes AWfly {ineen LA st AT il il o Alaska Teachers' Association are per-jron” were discussed and it is n-x-!(w-k at Churchill Downs. Thousands ubmitted at Lonlerence " e tory fected. That organization will rent|pected the standard judgment of the | are arriving to see the Kentueky % Foreign Secretary against the raid i Hartley is engaged in a fight to the Highway Department belongs to thejyongon, distributing information and publiciiy|—— s T wa —— —tr byterian Church if the recommenda-| pageed away yesterday afternoon at|materials.” This is the declaration Press is authoritatively {nformed that |in defraying expenses of the plan. In Film(lom,s City Of Dre'a"” % is accepted. funeral will be held Sunday at the|from station KJR last night. i Maintain Inf tion Booth i > : » raid but it admitted that ainta lormation Boo! The recommendation proposes that!ponney watson Mortuary. Mr. Ells-| Gov. Hartley said he favors con- m;h A::h:';;;‘!“y““ diplomatic rela-| The Chamber today voted unanin- the Confession of Faith be amended )y, wil| leave for Alaska on the ! crete highways as permanent pave-| . e aitected in consequence ously o maintain its information S e o et Wi osond| "o i A.ThS: alSmer Vienp, ment but is not in favor of “paying e’ 1o police action. Seriousness of |booth service during the tourist seo- By 0. E. WADE WERNER ment, but most of them will hope cause for divorce and limit divorced — tribute to any combination which Se son as in former years. It has been| (Associated Press Feature Editor) |again when the clock strikes five persons, who may be remarried in the » through political manipulation and '\;‘nl:(ln'de:’::r((]fl‘l :?:L’Lluw:‘:l‘l “‘35‘1:(11::2 located for several years in the lobby tomorrow. church to innocent parties in di-] Mrs. Ellsworth was one of the|intrigue seeks to levy an excessive Soviet G nment views the raid. |of the Gastineau, and it is hopel 8 : Orders for extras drift into “Cen- vorce actions based on adultery. best known business women in West-|toll upon the people.” Soviet Gover: " | that it will not be necessary to make| HOLLYWOOD, Cal, May 13.—In|{ral (asting” intermittently during The Presbyterian church fs thejward Alaska, having for years con. be any charge. Manager Fred A. Sorri,|Hollywood hope flames afresh each|the day, but the real casting hours only confessicnal Protestant com-!ducted the Ellsworth Dry Goods and Two Officers Killed |,y of the hotel, told the Chamber ha|evening at five. do not begin until quitting time ap- munions which recognizes any cause|ladies furnishing store at Seward, Actrm T“fifiu in A # could not assure it on this point| It i8 this hour when the studivs.|proaches at the studios and direc- for divorce except adultery. and which is still being operated, Fuglhve from Justice until an opportunity was had to|functioning through their centrdl|iors know what they are going to The recommendations will be acted | Mrs, Ellsworth went to the westward Husband’s Murder Case ‘. consult with the new management. | CAsting bureaus, are shopping amobk|do and what they will need on the upon by the full special committee o:1;soon after Seward became a town REDFIBELD, § C.. May 13.—Carl] A petition is being circulated in| 10,000 extras for the tall men, the|morrow. May 24 in San Francisco. [and. was active i all civic and so:} Bintloff, Federal Prohibition Agent,|iown by the American Legion urging | Well-dressed young men, the beardet| puep the hig table in the -casting T jcial affairs of that town. She Was| 10§ ANGELES, Cal, May 13.—land Charles bin, Deputy Sheriff,|jocal observance and suspension of |0 bald or toothless meu, the youns. roon, hegins to be littered with lsts ALIENS FOUND WITH {known far and wide for her philan-| porothy Mackaye, actress, widow of [were shot to death early today bY|pusiness on seven holidays, New old or middleaged =women —the|of what the studios want, and the thropic work among not only the Ray Raymond, admitted from the|Walter Chrissman, fugitive from|year Washington’s Birthday, M,m_’hlumles‘ b}lunet'en "'"d., Latintype | girlg at the telephone switchboard GUNS; ARE CONFISCATED oldtimers but new comers if they|ywi(ness stand this afternoon in the|justice, when they sought to arrest|,eial Day, Independence Day, Lulu-r,“”“- the “good figures” and long { begiu <inging out the names of ap- AR ever had trouble and was ever readv|(rig) of Paul Kelly for her hus-{him at his farm Day., Thanksgiving and Christmas. | haired girls, the men in tuxedos. thel pyjoani. offuring themselves by wire. Two aliens working in canneries|to aid. She possessed a charming|pand's death, that she heard Ray-| Chrissman is-wanted on a charge| s copy of the petition was sent to|Women in evening gowns, and alll 76 0y )oge regularly registered with at Kengi were found with guns in|personality and made friends every-imond order Kelly from the home.|of having siain R. W. Labrin, Fed-| o Chamber today contalning the|the other odds and ends of screen|yng cagting burean are invited to call their possession at a recent check-|where. She denied that she heard Kelly say!eral officer. signatares of a majority of the me:. | talent they will need on the sets|iy egch day, and these are encour- ing of the canneries in that dislrict. Mrs. Ellsworth was taken south for|thut the orler was because he loved Chrissman escaped in the ""k"n-lmmn i the. commusity. tomorrow. aged to (clephone only their names. /by Deputy Alaskan Game Warden medical treatment about a year ago,|per, ness after emptying his pistol on Continue Clean-up Campaign They shop among an invisiblc | ppo caply pour in over 38 public lines A. H Hardy with the cooperation|suffering from cancer. To the last, When told that press dispatches|three other officers. Owing to the adverse weather con- multitude by telephone. Three fast|ae 4. rate of hetween 700 and 800 of Deputy Marshal Fursman of|she was anxious about all of her|from the east said there was no — ditions prevailing for several days |hours of telephoning, and the &D-{an .. ind there is little time for Kenai, according to a report re-|friends, their welfare, etc. Besides|piace in Maryland called Gretna REDFIELD, May 13—While 400 which has largely interefered with proximately 700 extras usually nee¢ ' 1. conversation. ceived by the local office of the|her husband, equally as well known | Green, where she testified she mar-|armed possemen were searching for the local cleanup drive, it will be ed have been cast for their humbie| There are two girls at the switch- Alaska- Game Commission. The gun:z|in the westward as Mrs. Ellsworth, |ried Raymoend in 1921, she replied-.Chrissman, [ngitive bootlegger, he continued for several days and ep.|Parts in tomorrow's sequences. TLe|poard. They call out names, dozens ‘were forfeited and no prosecution one daughter survives, who i in(“] do not knmow any more. I am|shot himself to death in a straw . | thousands who could not squeeze in PRIt EEING s 72 A RN v gt s lse-n.u at the present time. sorry 1 cannot help you.” lnl«wk five miles from his home. have hung up receivers in disappoint- (Continued on Page Three.) ekt ok 3 vt B i, T (Continued on Page Eigat.)