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T THE DAILY ALASKA “ALL THE NEWS _"ALL THE TIME” MPIRE VOL. XXX., NO. 4569. JUNEAU, ALASKA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1927. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRIC: TEN CENTS‘ TWO FLIERS HOP OFF FOR ENGLAND; PAUL REDFERN IS AMONG MINING B. C. SALMON INDUSTRY IS 70 SUSPEND ishing Closes Tonight for at Least One Week | SI)(‘(Ii‘dl Ol’(]f‘\‘s VANCOUVER, B. C., Aug. 27 The four and one-half million dollar British Columbia salmon industry will be tied up tonight following the order of Chief of} Fisheries Inspector Major J. A Motherwell, closing the coastal| waters for at least one week Major Motherwell said there are 169 licenses effective and| more boats are operating in the coastal waters this season than for many years causing a scar-| city of sockeyes. He sald the total cateh is satisfactory but the catch per boat is disappointing WATERS COLOR OF MILK | PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., Aug 27.—Persons arriving from Queen| Charlotte Islands report that the| waters around the coast of the islands have the color of milk and this is especially marked on| the West Coast. Salmon trolling! bk as been a f . No pinks nor 4 : iR (}-‘v}lu) lls.nlw‘ kh]::llrn‘ taken ‘|h|~4 ),,;‘,»’ Mile. Jacqueline Schally, sent to America as fairest girl ic By the seiners at Queen Char-| I -ance, participates in an international beauty contest at Long lotte 1zach, N. Y., this month. AR N 34 (lnternational Newstesl) y " MAHARAJAH WEDS 1 Five Elk |1 o et e ls GALLED F || Are Shipped ? CSAR) To Alaska 1L.0S ANGELES, Cal, Aug. 27. VARG i ol —The Los Angeles Times PORT ANGELES, Wash,, nounced this morning that AR Five Olympic Elk Granman, Hollywood theatre| | from wild Hoh countr an, has agreed to withiraw hig| | have been shipped to Alaska 00 prize offered for a Los vy Charles B ""-‘”-' Deputy Angeles-Tokyo flight. The with-| | Game Warden. Bryan say dfawal, it is sald, was done at| | le belleves Elk will do well the request of the Los Angeles| | B Alaska 4 Chamber of Commerce, 'Grauman [** PRI o R4 said he would act according to| v ticularly in view of the disasters| in the wake of the Honolulu-| Vrangell Gives Big ] | Welcome, Mayor Landes IN BUSTUN WRANGELL, Alaska, Aug. 27.‘; ‘ or| —Almost the entire population| BOSTON, M Aug. 2 of this town turned out to greetithe third time in three weeks, Br oY Mayor Bertha K. Landes aboard|the Police Superintendent has SIR HARI SINGH the Dorothy Alexander with thelguspended all days off, requiring| . . . . G University Commercial Club ex-|every policeman to be on duty| SRINAGAR, Kashmir, Aug. cursion. The visitors were shown'Sunday when the Sacco and Van.| - S1F Harl Singh, Maharajah the numerous totem poles and setti funerals are to be held, | Kashmir and the “Mr. A" of a points of interest, motion pic-| Riot squads will be assembled | Sensational blackmail case in Eng tures and frontier life in Alaskalat all stations and extra I”"I"_:Imul in 1924, married again R\ the Casathr. reglon, Baskets! cifthesmen will bs on Tath. {under conditions of strict secrecy of native flowers were presented p: Information about his bride has Mayor. Landes. | been suppressed, b R Old Clory Delayed | The monargh, who was én 1 ni throned ruler of Jammu and Kash- Secret etaway 2pry On ,II-IEM’ Raining mir in October, 1925, is 32. He For New Flight] rooseveir rigLp, n. v, Wes educated at Mayo College, (i Aug. 27.—With raindrops drip-| I Rajputana, and as nephew of CURTISS FIBLD, N. Y., Aug| ping from the wings ot old| the Maharajah, Sir Pratab Singh. 27.-Phil , Wood, Detroit mer-|Glory, huddled on the runway|¥a$ chosen for reasons of sta‘e chait, and hjs pilotf Duke Schub-|above a sodden field. the take-|t0 Succeed the throne, As her ler," madé ‘a secret getaway this off for Rome, planned by Pilots|be Was Commander-in-Chief of the morning for Selfridge Fiecld, | Bertaud and Hill, will not take Kashmir Army. Michigan, on their way to Wind-|place before Monday, it was said| Si* Hari is stated to be worc sor, Ontario. this afternocon, $60,000,000, with a revenue from the throne of more than $5,000,000 a year. He married in 1923 daughter of the Maharajah of Dharampore. Su&é 7A;;0ciate;i Press Only Gives Clean News; Able Address Delivered MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 27.— he Associaled Press Attitude on Clean News” was the subject of an address here today by Edgar T. Cutter of Chicago, superinten- dent of the Central division of The Associated Press, at ihe fifty-third concention of the Na- tional Woman's Christian Tem- perance Union. ? {Minneapolis Publisher Coming for Brown Bear i i 2 . 1 SEATTLE, Aug. 27.—On his sion is to report impartially all first trip to Alaska, Capt. Wil- happenings of general interest and ,liam Fawcetl, publisher of a that it can have no interest in|number of periodicals and maga- taking sides on any question, | Zines, sailed todzy on the steam- whether it be peace or war, reli.|er Aleutian, accompanied by gion, woman suffrage, the politics ) Frank Pierce, Seattle novelist. of Republicans or Democrats, or|“@pt. Fawcett, — publisher and the question of “dry” or noted sportsman, is anxious to it will bring us quickly land the hide of an Alaska brown to an | understanding of this world-wide bear for his trophy room. oo AN L the ! A lack of information of tne real mission of The Associated Press and the more than 1,200 daily member newspapers that it serves has, said Mr. Cutter, led in some quarters to a feeling that their particular deings were not adequately covered to the public. . “If you will realize at the start ~ghat The Associated Press' mis- news organization, which hes been a Robbers Kill Man i | spoken of as one of the greatest forces for good of our times,” hel|% declared. Hone: t, Free Press ¥ “Perhaps 1 can state it best by| NEW YORK, Aug. 27.—Rob- quoting the recent remarks of bers In the Bronx shot and killed Ovid Bell, of Fulton, Missouri, a Judson Pratt, construction super- . intendent and escaped with a man respected by his - R 7 Mk tlloy /uiy §50,000 payroll shortly after " (Continued on Page Seven.,) * [uoon today. And Steal Payroll| FRANCE'S MOST BEAUTIFUL| BANKERS WILL lu— i5cles. , | Bmmett (1S THIS SIG URGE O'MALLEY = === T0 RECONSIDER &% Seattle Banking Interests May Appeal to Hoover - | Agamnst Closure SEATTLE, Aug 7.—With re ports of h y Alaska runs of salmon, one month late, and with Fisheries agents reports ‘expected here Monday coincideat with the 9 arrival of Commissioner Henry )'Malley, Seattle banking inter- ests discussing a program of uniting with the commercial and fishing interests in ifdportuning Commissioner 0'Malley to re-open northern salmon fishing. Thiaf was made known here today fl If the Commissioner refusés to reconsider, the bankers #re con sidering appealing to Secretary Hoover The failure of the runs is attributed to seven rainless veeks which kept the creeks low NIFICANT?, Los Angeles courts NO LOI /GER BOBBED and fish remained too far off- shore In a cablegram a large Operas for at Sitka, said: ‘‘Largest rum )t salmon in this district sinc&| Cyllen Landis, movie actor, is now free. 1917. The fish are a month lated payve made final Mignon Le Brun Landis’ divorce decree, And There will: ba. 22 e r‘""]"] ""l, this is a rather interesting picture of him and Mary Loca capement in Chichagof Island p i Ry w::m_s e Sulishury‘ Hgarne, a childhood sweetheart. Sound and Straits and St. John's| ¥ 7 Bay are alive with salmon.| | There is 500,000 fish in Fish FISMG GEAR Bay and Cape Edgecomb to Dry | Pass is swamped.” B | Warden Fred G. Mortoyhas pe- ' cently covered these waters mak-| | ing an officall investigation. His| reports indicated a large ran of pinks in the waters mentioned.! No detailed reports have been! o received from him at local head-| quarters of ‘the Bureau of Fish |0 Md“‘-.v to Make Sludy of Situation and Then Make Announcement | KETCHIK Alaska, Aug. 27 ) ESCAPED Emphasizing the necessity of Ireducing the amount of salmon PRISUNERS |fishing gear in Alaska waters, | Fisheries Commissioner Henry 'OMalley left yesterday on the lenroute to Washington, accom- . ‘[mmwl by Dr. C. H. Gilbert, ' pscacnd special investigator P l Ofl S ’ | Studies will be made with a otice 1CErS DUrPI1S€ yiow towards promulgating new| Men, Take Them With- |and most drastic orders resulat-| ling gear next year. out Struggle | Al salmon fishing in this dis- -— |trict, except by trollers, has been, CENTRALIA, Wash., 27 lpruluhmlunnl next lin ’ Two police TRAPPED MAN Aug. officers surprised’ under sentence of death for the murder of his| wife, and J. D. Burke, facing| trial on attack charges, by al fugitives who escaped from the| Chehalis County Jail Thursday. | W. E. Roberts, who escaped| wORCESTER, Mass, Aug. 27. with the pair, has not been cap-|__preq Lenneau, aged 37 years, tured. The fugitives sald he left|jyyprisoned since 6:30 o'clock them after the getaway. | Thursday night in a 40-foot well, Sergeant James Burgess um]‘by a cave-in, was brought to the| Patrolman Clifford Bauch, who|g,rrace last night at midnight. captured the escaped oullaws,|penneau had mno broken bones were not even looking for them!ung hijg condition was good. His but happened to notice smoke jott arm and leg and chest were arising from a clump of bushes, |pryised. 1 investigated, recognized Bailey| and effected the capture. Neither yure man offered any resistance. 'l‘lu»‘WI'Il A"!le for NW 3 | Trial for Bob Gaines| two police officers will get $600 reward offered. SEATTLE, Aug. 27.—Attorney G. E. M. Pratt, retained by Wa!- Legion Delegation ! P ofl from wrme“ lace C. Gaines, after John D, |Carmody and John MacFarlane !dmpped the case, indicated he {will ask the Supreme Court for |additional time in which to show why arguments for a new trial should again be heard. WRANGELL, Alaska, Aug. 27 ~—S8ix men and four women sailced yesterday enroute to Paris to at- tend the American Legion con- vention. It is believed this is the largest delegation going '”3Nlnking Clptured Paris from any Alaskan town ed and whipped for driving ter selling the craft to Capt. the family automobile with- out permisgion. | | 3 By Fang’s Forcesl 7 i g PEKING, Aug. 27.—The cap- I 16-Year-01d Lad ture of Nanking, former seat of i the Nationalist regime under ’ KIIIS Father i [ Kaishek. Is claimed for Gen, Sun I Over Auto Ride Chuan Fang’s Shantungese army. | it BB Saaaed 1 | CANTON Ohio, Aug. 27. IDA SECOND SOLD 2 | —Robert Lightner, aged 16, | has been jailed for killing The gasboat Ida II has changed | his father because reprimund- = |ownership, Capt. John Pademels-|clear, | | | operated by Capt. fishiag industry. BE REGULATED ( | debut for the past four seasons in the|belleve the outrage THE INFANTA CHRISTINA (OF SPAIN MADRID, Spain, Aug. 27.—The Queen of ‘Spain has had her way again. Her second daughter, the Infanta Christina, is letting he: hair grow to its full length It was bobbed in her childhool, but as the Infanta approached h- r into society, made this year, her mother thought it would be more fitting if the daughter permitted her locks to grow. The “battles royal” between mother and daughter still rages, not only in the royal family cof Spain, but in other royal families of Kurope. It is understood here among friends of the Royal family that the Infanta Beatrice, the eld- er daughter of the King and Queen, will allow her hair to grow, it her sister princess finds that it is a success. STEAMERS ARE HIT BY GALE NEW YORK, Aug. 27.—Linera with exhausted crews and grate- ful passengers arrived late last night ‘and early today from the ugly Atlantic which was churfi- ed by hurricane gales, 110 miles an hour, which swept huge walls of water 50 feet high and crash- ed on the decks of the steamers. Seven Injured wlle; Bomb Thrown, Dancers NICE, France, Aug. 27.—Seven persons were injured, one fatally, by an explosion .of a bomb thrown from a railroad track into an open air dancing estab- lishment at Juanlespins, near The bomb fell between the floor being nearly otherwise it is believed more of the dancers would have here. dances, Sunderland. The Ida II has been|been hurt. The dancers fled leav- Pademeister|ing all effects bahind. The poliee is attribut- able to anti-Fascists, o7 [ NEW YORK, Aug. 27.—The world waited ia | vain this afternoon for word concerning Paul Red- fern., who hopped off from Brunswick Thursday afternoon for a nonstop flight to Brazil and from | the Pride of Detroit, which hopped off this morning | from Harbor Grace for England. It is probable that Redfern passed over tl.> jungles safely but has not arrived at his destination. Word travels slowly in the outlying portions of Brazil. | The Pride | until it reaches | plane would be {might sight the of Detroit will not pass over land Ireland. The only word from the by wireless from ships at sea which plane. MEMORIAL FOR MISSING FLIERS SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 27. — Citizens plan | memorial services at sea for the six men and one The plans are to have the Matson liner Maui halt 700 miles west of San Francisco on September 16 on the voyage to Hawaii while flowers will be cast upon the waters during the offering of prayers and singing of anthems by the clergy and passengers 3 SEAPLANES BROCK AND SCHLEE OFF “WILL SEARCH FOR REDFERN OVER OCEAN |Flier Who Took Air Thiurs-|Tiwe - Fiite Ladve TEoe: | day for Brazil, Has Not | foundland for England Reported—Fears Felt | on World_flig t PERNAMBUCO, Brazil, Aug. HARBOR GRACE, Newfound- '27.—Up to 8 o'clock this morn-/land, Aug. 27.—The monoplane ing news was still lacking of the|Pride of Detroit hopped off for progress of Paul Redfern who is|Croydon, England, at 6:14 o'clock in the air from Georgia, U. S.|this morning. A., for this section of Brazil The Stinson Detroiter, which —-— carries William 8. Brock as pilot MIAMI, Fla., Aug. 27.—Prep-|and BEdward Schlee, Detroit arations are being made to send;business man, is off on the firat three seaplanes to the Bahamas|leg of an attempt to set a new |and as tar scuth as Turks Island|record for a trip around the | searching for Paul Redfern. world. HWdward Niramier, leading com-| Arriving yesterday from OWl mercial flier of this section, will|Orchard, Maine, the plane re- head the planes on the search. fueled and made ready to start Paul Redfern left Brunswick, and take advantage of the splen- | Ga., on Thursday in the Port of{did weather which has attended Brunswick, a monoplane, for|the flight thus far. Brazil, was in the sky. —_—————— The record of 28 days 14 hours and 36 minutes for globe cirel nz, AMER' A {was set last year by Edward | Evans, Detroit business man and Linton Wells, New York news- | paperman, They used ships and CHERBOURG, France, Aug. 27. ~—The American Consulate heve was the object of a furious a. trains as well as airplanes, The distance from Harbor |Grace to Croydn, which is nsar London, is 2,350 miles. The filers slept well for seven hours and are in excellent con- tack last night by a great mob of Sacco-Vanzetti sympathizers. Mounted Gendarmes and soldiers had hand to hand encounters with rioters while firemen used streams, of water. They drove the advanc dition WEATHER BAD BELFAST, Aug. 27.—Weathor ing forces back but were unable to disperse them. conditions for a flight over Ire- land are unfavorable today in the Galway district but fair in the south, Man and Wife Are Slain Detroit ‘Gamblers’ War - DETROIT, Nich.,, Aug. 27+ MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Aug.|The murder of a man and & 27 —Equalling his own course, woman whose bodies were found record of 67, Bobby Jones is 6)in an automobile in a downtowr up on Chick Evans in the first|district, is recorded today as an- 18 holes of the 36 round finals|other episode In the gamblers’ in the National Amateur golf|{war. The bolies have been idin- title, Jtified as a gambler and his wite. Tones of Pipe Organ Sent By Radio Broadcast Lures TACOMA, Wash, Aug. 27— Lured by tones of a Tacoma pipe organ wafted to the far north sound resembling rythm of & man breathing in slumber. As the trap was anchered 1,000 f . ¢t local radio through a station, an Alaska sea lion climbed on a fish trap and fell asleep, accord- ing to a letter received here from H. R. Smith and J L Tal- bot, fish trap operators at Rose Inlet, Etolin Island. The letter said after the sta- tion sigued off, the men stepped outside to look at the weather and heard a pecullar from the shore and more than a mile from the nearest neighbor- - ing trap, they could not account for it. A spotlight disclosed tive sea, lion. The creature had pull- ed himsell up onto the logs and gone to sleep. Etolin Island is on Clarense Strait in Southeastern waters not far from Wrangell, woman missing in connection with the Dole flig.:. . Not a cloud _ Sea Lion to Trap, Sleep

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