The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 14, 1927, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” EMPIRE VOL. XXX., NO. 4506. JUNEAU, ALASKA, 'l‘UESD/\Y, JUNE 14, 1927. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN “ENTS WICK DROPS SUIT AGAINST SMITH President Traveling West; /VIakes Speech at Dedication LINDY GETS THE FIRST NEW THOUGHT IS EXPRESSED BY PRESIDENT Urges Human W(,-Ifare Given Great Attention by the Nation. Be HAMMOND, June 14.—Greater ittantion to human welfare in America so as to equal the Na-' tion’s industrial prosperity ! urged by President Coolidge today. The occasion for the dress was the dedigation of th Wicker Memorial Park to World War Veterans, The park is in the | Calumet Region | President Coolidge declared the Park presented tha practics idea and America, amid all of her prospérity had not otten her ideals PARADE FOR COOLIDGE DESHLER 14 Ahoard Pre Spec- inl Train h approved of the full fledged re- ception arranged for him when train reaches Pierre, South kota, tomorrow noon | The President will leave the at Plerre at the request of Gov. W. J, Bulow and it is '\Hu\\‘; he will participate in the parade about the city which State offi cials plan as part of the welcome, THOMPSON IS FOUND GULTY Ohio, June ident Coolidge’s President Coolidge train Former Ofnl'fl of /\nnour Grain Company to Be | Expelled, Exchange | CHICAGO, June 14 The Board of Governors of the Chicago Board of Trade has found org ¥ Thompson, former General Super intendent of the Armour ( in Company, guilty of dishonest co duet. The verdict Sens expatsion | from the Board. i Thompson was tried on char made by a special committee of the Board of Trade, which inve gated the failure of the Grain Mar keting Corporation, charges being that the Armour Company had misrepresented to the gr: of some of its grain and also caused pension of pany’s trac the D les this the sus vum~’ z on Chamberlin and Levine Will Return to Berlin - BADEN l’\l) .l.prman) Juna 11.—Clarence D. Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine, who came here for a rest after their strenuous | welcome in Berlin, intend to leave for the capital Thursday in a pas- senger plane and then go to Bre- men to meet their wives enrout: from New York. IN TROUBLE BERLIN, June 14.—Charles A. Leving is confronted by seizure of his monoplane Columbia as the result of a claim made by Dr. Puppe, Gorman financial and promoter, who alleges a sum fis due him from Levine ‘as a gom- Ig LEVINE mission in promoting a loan with varions gteel mills in Germany two years ago. The doctor threatens to attach the Columbia unless the claim is not sottled. | Here newe one struck was President Coolic will get the award Western He Distin t and hi presented The is the ment hes tc Pan ing Cross, the Goven- in aviation The first ) Charle Lindbergh by American Goodwill fliers roes Leave Legends Amid Coolidge Summer DEADWOOD, S. D, June 14 The lurid days when; Deadwood was the wild west capital of the world and the Black Hills wa its empire _are still fresh and dear to natives of western South Dakota among whom Presiden Co pends hig summer vaca tion Less than half a century ag and within the easy memory of many old timel w living, Wild Bill Hickok ned as sherif Deadwood Dick was a scout, pony express rider and dime novel hero and Calamity Jane was the hoist erous sweotheart of the camp. Today Wild Bill and Calamity Jane lie buried in a mountainside cemetery near Deadwood, and Deadwood Dick, diverted to calm er pursuits since the winning c the west, is a rancher ne the under his Christian name of ard Clarke, Seventyfive miles north of the tate game lodge, the president’s summer white house, Deadwood is today a quiet town of some 0o inhabitants, with only a f of the old landmarks surviving to!l hint the wickedness of its heyda; But when gold wa in as found in the 1876, and when found to be the site of the richest ore lod i became overnight the habitat of all the gamblers and adventurers who followed the prospectors intc the Hills. Saloons, gambling dens and dance halls became as numer ous as trading posts along the crooked streets at the bottom of Deadwood Gulch Into this unrestrained Sodom camas Wild Bill Hickok, native of northern I[llinois, cowboy and gun- man, as frontier sheriff. He taught the gospel of law and order to the bad men, but not until he num Black Hill Deadwood w; | berea by the dozen the notches | on his gun, and when he finally Every Fifth Parisian Can Have Extra Wife 14.—There are a million girls con bachelor maids in Paris. There are that many more women. than men. There is, in act, an extra woman for every fifth man, o that so far as the marriage market i§ concerned there is a 20 per cenl surplus of women, PARIS, quarter of a demned to be Juna This i¢ the social side, but econ- opists see difficulties in the in- fluence these solitary women will wert in politics, if they get inty that sphere, and are beginning to :xert already in the fight for hfe in business. These bachelor maids mast earn their own living, not only in com- petition with men, but in competi- tion also with tens and possibly hundreds of thousands of women who, although married, also work It is the race with the married women that is the hardest, for they can work for less than the.r unmarried sisters. Vacation S( cnes | ~Ew LINDY SLIPS ONE OVER ON N. Y, SCRIBES {Pays Visit to 7Flying Fields —Slides Out of His Apartmenl | would retarn by noon Capt. Lindbergh's mystery the fliers and mechanics at the | Mitchell and Curtis Flying Fields | | | | | where the trans-Atlantic flight began After spending three hours at the Fields, Lindbergh returned to New York as the guest of the Newspapermen'’s Club at a luncheon. Rain neces- sitated abandonment of the school| welcome eduled in| rk this afternoom. children Central I MANY ARE OVERCOME YORK, June 14.—One wo: | man dropped dead, scores of per- sons were injured in traffic jams, nearly 100 adults and children were overcome by the heat, and at least 100 others required rastora- tive treatment of a minor but | omergency nature in the gre of humanity that jammed the | streets when pt. Charles A. | t | Lindbergh was welcomed ta New met death it was at the hands of | York yesterday. a foe who, despairing of be :mrv,.J More than 13,000 police nml Lim in a fair ht, shot him in | rese were called to stem {ho the back. [tide of the pressing mob. Often Calamity Jane, orphan daughter | times the police were compelled of @ soldier at Fort D. A. Ruesell |to use force as the parade moved in Wyoming, was an early comer]|from the Battery to the City to #hié Hills when gold wag found, | Hall Hsidauth. (ke SRR foud of tid shteen women, five men and ing and shooling, she became the | ix children fainted. Miss Millie tonst of Deadwood. Scorning « | Smitti, aged 23 years, died. woman’s share in the life of the | SRR Hills, she often garbed herself as|2 Negro Murderers v man and drove one of the ox [leding which pited hotwoen Deas:| Are Burned to Death| vood and Plerre, 8. 1), the nearest |y oyigyir1m, Miss,, June 14. railvoad point. But a scarlet fever | py, negroes accused of killing courge called her feminine nature | it COTVES, ML B LLCE to the a fore, and she conducted a and cared for suffer when no nurses could be found. In one of his own appointments President Coolidge has linked th present with this past. When las year he named E. L. Senn as pro hibition administrator for Dakota, he recognized a reformer his first spurs in Dead As editor of a weekly paper Senn waged the fight which | d up” Deadwood after frontier days had waned. JUSTIFIED IN KILLING MATE iFive of Coroner's Jury Clears Seattle Woman, Shooting Husband. pest house who wo wood | SEATTLE, June 14.—Justifiabl: homecide was the verdict returned last night by five of six mem- bers of the coroner’s jury who heard Mrs, Lulu Ethel Gruber tell how she emptied a plstol into her hushand’s body on Sunday after she had torn the gun from iis hand when he threatened her life. | The sixth juror reported that | her the shooting was justitied. The decision does not bind' the Prosecuting Attorney in any ac- tion as the woman is held on an open charge. e, KETCHIKAN PEOI’LE WED Miss Elizabeth Elqerton. daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. James Emer- ton, well known residents of Ket- chikan was married at that place last week to Robert Marion of the Coast Guard Cutter Cygan. South | the | Ihe was unable to determine whet- | | intendent, were seized by a mob | late yesterday afternoon, paraded through the streets, then taken a | short distance from town and {tied to a telephone pole. Several | cans of gasoline were poured over |them and a match gwas struck The two were burned to death. FASATE M Asks that Carroll Be WASHINGTON, June 14.—Rep resentative Sol Bloom, of New York, has appealed to Attorney General Sargent to have Earl Carroll, theatrical producer serv ing one year and a day for per jury, transferred from Atlanta Penitentiary to a sanatorium Bloom told the Attorney General that Carroll is in a bad menta! state which will be aggravated if kept in prison. Aviator Crashes Soon After His Take-Off PARIS, June 14, Pellentier Doisy, French long distance avia tor, who hopped .off with a com panion this morning for Karachi India, met with an accident a few minutes later. The plane crashed to the earth and was soon a burn ing mass. The two aviators caped safely. es To Invite U. S. To Meeting | | League of Nations | r | l l r GENEVA, June 14. — The | Leagua of Natiohs has decided | to invite the United States and | other non-members of the Lea- | gue to the Third International | Transit Conference at Geneva | to be held on August 24. i | NEW YORK, June 14 Capt |Charles A. Lindbergh slipped N qu'i(-_u_\”mn .;r |;m- illi?u‘:‘igylltnif(r:,l" TOop OF NOSE a trip through the city incognito. Reporters were told Linaversni WHERE: IT TOUCHES) was sleeping late. They became| FOREHEAD suspicious as the morning lmul‘fi: pt towards noon and sent A, CDEFIHNCE TO | written inguiry to his :\par(mvn(‘ OBSTHCLESJ |as to his plans e L Mrs. Lindbergh then said herj { son slipped out at 8:30 l)'rln('k" R'DGE OF NOSE this morning and she dfd not| know where e had gone but no| ((SENSITIVENESS trip| proved to be an informal call on| Removed from Prison Lindy Foreordained to Congi uer the Air, Says Analyst After Study of Features HAIR = BLOND /° CDARING Ao‘mess:vg) ' OUNDED HEAD COURAGE) AND GENIUS) | TIP OF NOSE / | . (POWER) '+ UPPER LIP (BELF CONTROL AND PIASTERFULINESS) | FACE AS A WHOLE | [efme%e aND S8l 1o- Paris, says Winifred Webster Harlow, New York shows features that, she says, reveals ll.e flier's power, of the famed flier. fny FMER CLARK, - [ Intériational Ilustrated News Staff Corréspondent. - —— Courage, dnrmg, clearness of thought, power and znnmq @ve revealed in the blond features of Lindbergh, Miss Harlow L] N } YORK (I-I-N).--Charles Lindbergh ecouldn’t help bemg suceessful in his flight across the Atlanticl i+ That’s the eonclusion of Winifred Webster Harlow, Haracter analysist and psychologist, after a study of the fea- '.“Eyes are the index of the individual’s mentality,’’ she gays. “‘Clearness of the ey displays clearness of thought. In @rawn up, the upper 1ld drawn @own, thus restricting the gaze, of the rest of his face, with a well- | | which shows his abilit;- to concen- ~ Shaped tip nelther too broad nor { | trate. too pointed. This dlscloses his sen- * His nose is one-third the length sitiveness and genius, added to ROAD PROGRAM ... ,.... i ‘DELAYED SOME, 77 v.. | | Flight ]\ow | [ MITCHELL FIELD, N. Y. | June 14.—A man close to | Commander Richard E. Byrd i T | | who asked that his identity be shielded, said that weath- | | Season_ 30 Days Late, But) | or permitting, Byra wil hop. | | Handlcaps to Be Over- off either tomorrow or Thurs- | | ~ day morning for a trip to || come, Says Steese. Europe and return. Ho will | | v ) stop at Parfs for only a few Delayed by abnormal breakup hours, the informant said | |conditions about 30 days, the op- |erations of the Alaska Road Com- mission’s $1,400,000 program for this season are getting well under way and unless there should be an unusually early Fall all of the work contemplated will be carried out substantially as pro- ELEVEN TO DIE FOR ESPIONAGE Charles Lmdhvh could hardly have helped being successful in his flight from New er analyst, Pieclure above | great Intensity,” she contlfities. \ “The nose 18 broad at the basé, which discloses power, physical | courage and strength of character. “The long upper lip is well com- pressed and well shaped; it 1s stralght, with the cormers right beneath the centre of the eyes, which shows physical and mental control and that he is not alone master o himself, but of others, | | “Ste istlcs show that all our sue- cessful aviators have the rounded head, which is a marked character. istic of Lindbergh. This rounded quality s found fn persons of greatest daring and unusual coure age, the reason for the possibility | of the epochal flight of EMG bergh’s” CAPT. WILKINS T0 TRY AGAIN Announces He Will Return, North and Continue | ment MOTION FILED INU 3. COURT FOR DISMISSAL Injunction Action Ends Suddenly — New Action May Be Brought Later On the mbtion of Judge James Wickersham, the suit filed by him on May 6, last against Walstein G. Smith, Treasurer of the Ter- ritory, seeking to enjoin the pay ment. of certain legislative »p- propriations, was dismissed with out prejudice in the U. 8. Distriet | Court this morning. No reason was assigned procedure. This ends the suit by which' it vas sought to hold up all appro fons made for Territorial sup of the office of Governu in the motion for this port the Secretary’s office and for pay of special legislative - . Of the 18 individual ftem: ked by Judge Wickersham 16 were declared to be legal and not subject to restraint, and two were held invalid in a ruling made recently by Judge T. M. Reed. Use Certain Funds Secretary Karl Theile said this afternoon that the items upheld by Judge Reed would now becama available, making possible pay ment of salaries to clerks in tha offices of Governor and Secretary, and for certain special legislative expenses. The appropriations for salary of the Secretary of Alaskn . and for overtime to members nf thme regular clerical forces of the Senate and House, held by tha Court to be invalid, will not bz used, he sald. History of Case The suit was filod by Judg: Wickersham on May 3, the das following adjournment of th: Legislature. By it he sought to the use of any of the funds an- propriated for the Governor's »* fice and mansion, in all eight itoms; the salary of Secreta y Theile, clerks in his office ani contingent expenses, embracing eix items, and four items for spoc Legislative expensos. Arguments were heard on M- 11 and 12, on demurrers filed by Attorney General Rustgard rop- resenting Treasurer Smith, and Hellenthal Hellenthal, repre. i senting Gov. George A. Parks anl Secretary Theile, intervenora under consideration and on May Judge Reed then took the mattar 31, in a 41-page decision rulud on each item separately. He sustn'~. ed the objections raised by Judge Wickersham in but two instan: but did not rule as to two of th Explorahons_ |items regarding the Governor . Ao mansion, saying unless some - SEWARD, Alaska, June 14 | tempt made to expend funds theve Capt. George H. Wilkins announc- | under, there was no occasion for ed here before sailing for Seattle | ruling. He, also, declared thnra on the Aleutian that he will re- | was a serious question as to the turn within six weeks and renew explorations. He said he has suf- ficient supplies at Point Barrow for an extensive cruise into the Arctic. One plane has been left at Fair barks. Wilkins believes late in the fall | offers better conditions for fly- "s’ffl"(""]ed-l Th‘-*( W':t m"m;“"‘*;‘ |ing in the Arctic than early ja} |by Col. James G. Steese, Presi- Ty the spring when fogs prevail, dent, who returned here last week |Soyiat Authorities at Odes-! i A g J from a trip to western and inter- FAST FOR HEALTH ior distriots sa Holds Court and ki Not ony were the Commission’s TOKYO Dr. Kenzo Futak!, | activities setback by the lateness Pass Sentences. dean of the Imperial University of the season, but all other op- erations were similary handicap-| ONDON, June 14.—A Reuters ped sald Col, Steese. However,|dlspatcn from Odessa says 11 per- |this does not mean that there|®0ns charged with espionage in behalf of Rumanfa have been sen- tenced to death by the Soviet authorities, Three others have been sentenced to 10 years im prisonment, Two persons were acquitted. Besides the charges of espion- age all were charged with hav- ing helped fugitives from the Soviet authorities to escape across the Rumanian frontier. S e ee PHONE POLE CROP READY RALEIGH, N. C—Vncle Sam is preparing to market a crop of | [ 15,000 telephone poles for Pisgah | | National Forest in North Carolina e e Frank Heintzleman, Assistant | District Forester, returned to Ju- neau on the Yukon from a trip (Continuedon Page Eight.) 1"’ the States, will be a 30-day loss so far as work to be accomplished is con- cerned, he added, as the Spring thaw was gradual and left roads and trails in unusually good shape. | This obviates the necessity of making extensive repairs and per- mitted crews to proceed with |gravelling and other permanent work without the usual delay in- |cident to heavy maintenance | work to cover damages done by |the Spring beakup. 1 Kodiak Cold Sto: ‘ Col, = Steese visited akutat, |Seward, Kodiak, Anchorage, Mat- ‘anuskn Valey, McKinley National | Park, Fairbanks and district, |m¢hnrdson Highway points, Me- {Carthy and Cordova. Everywhere | | some medical college, prescribes a mmli a day for health. He says Japa nese ana Americans eat too much. | murrer {not rule on the point at present. right of Judge Wickersham te bring such an action, but inasmurh as the question was up on d~ only, he said he wond May Proceed Further The motion to dismiss the sw't | intimated it was not imposiibla that some other action might ha brought later, possible in d:" ferent form. The motion it+al? read: “Comes now the palintiff ‘n the above entitled cause anl moves the Court to dismiss this action without prejudice to any other action between the same or ,other parties for the same causs or any part thereof.” OFFICER JOINS GANG, RECLAIMS BAD BOYS MINNEAPOLIS, June 14.—The old adage: “If you can't beat 'em, join 'em " has been turned to ac count by Frank Stomberg, patro'- man, in the reclamation of the Camden Corkers. Stomberg tried in vain to quell by threats and force a trouble- gang of boys in his sub- urb. They ran away from him up the alleys and were back at their mischief. So he threw away his club and resorted to arhitration, Today tha 30 boys of the gang constitut~ thw Camden Corkers, a club organiz»l by Stomberg, and they are play- ing games under his patronage. He roots on the sidelines wh'n Corker teams compete in muni cipal baseball and basketball lea. gues, and he is counsellor ¢t their club, the members of whielh range from 11 to 18 years of age. Instead of revolting against po- lice rule, they now make guick converts of any youngsters 0 flout ity % e s