The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 29, 1927, Page 7

MWH HIS FREEDOM AT STAKE BARNEY THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1927. By BILLE DE BECK THE WRONG GLY, \ > TM BARNEY ERIC VAN HORA e\ RE AR T QFFA My CHESTH DECIDED THERE WAS A LIMT To HIs o s ) T LOYALTY To VAN HORN AND TOLD HIS QuESTo AT HE WAS BARNEN GOGALE NERS TS CRACK SEENVED O CAUSE NG SURPR \SE AND TTHE ALIENISTS SIMPLY SHOOK THEIR. ABADS AND CONTINUE T CAW Hiv [>] ERIC VAN HORN / TTHERE . MERE MR. VAN HORN — Nou MUST BE QUIET ' WERE AT QOING To HARNM NCUL - / 2 % e g (" We cor QuY DOCTOR = HE GEX SC VICLENT I HADDA ) VAN HORN N\ A wE S / THE CAR. A VAN HORW, WE'VE BEE CTNG HM = EVERY TG S SN ED DONT L e + S A REGULAR KE HIM 7 § oo . 5 s ¥ N YAP MM To SLEEP | Wit ME WRENCH = | v S, DOUGLAS NEWS | AR LEAVING FOR | - {Mr. and Mrs. Je Jgaving on the Prince tomorrow for Michizan on a ple ure ftrip of six weeks. This Mr. Cashen's first trip to Michi in tho last twenty years; Cnshen made the trip to Michig nine years ago. During Mr. Ca shen's absence, his son Leslie, have charge of the city dock - - - RECOVERING MICHIGAN Cashen hen, who Ras been suffering dly improving. I ?m«. to be able to be at a few days with i worl { — g } HERE FROM KETCHIKAN iMrs. Herb Kittleshy the Northwestern from Ketchika where she has becn visiting her parents, Mr. and Mr Charles. { RS A DY ! THROUGH FOR SEASON {Walter and Herbert Savikk rived on their gasboat from V rings Bay and vicinity whe" my have been fishing during th summer. — e — k- A GOOD AUDIENCE A large audience enjoyed Capt George Ash at the Liberty Theatr last evening. His demonstrat were applauded by the your 600D FORTUNE 70 WESTWARD { B Southeastern Alaska's i Hard Luck is Cor- : f ! dova's Fortune i (Cordova Times) fAt last there is a plausible ox planafion for the Prince William Spund cannerymen’s unprecedert ed good fortune this season, when 480,000 cases were packed after preparations had been made ¢ handling only 250,000 cases. The explanation comes frem o torney Frank H. Fostor, who is a |staunch supporter of Dr. Gi) bert’s theory that/winds and tides do” affect the aquatic migrations of ‘the finny folk. Mr. Foster's contention the salmon caught in the Sc waters the latter part of the sew son were destined for southeastorn ! waters but that off shore windz and untoward tides played tricks | with a couple of million salmon destinies and diverted them from their own spawning grounds to ek spawning beds in local wa- térs, {For proof there is the fact that hools upon schools of pinks are nbw litterally “at sea” in the Spund waters looking for a place te lay their eggs. These fish t,kv«mng from the west, were ex ted a couple of weeks ago Sputheastern Alaska, where g¢ason normally closes around the 2§th of August as against Auguz Blh, the closing date for this district. No less a veteran obseiv than Capt. Davis, who has been i the game since 1888, reports at the big schools reported In the Sound are literally lost in In- cpl waters, because they are un: quainted with spawning grouud: this distriet, 3 3 A second proof that the Sound | cpnnerymen have been packing che h which in former years grace ! southeastern cans is presented Mr. Foster in the fact that thereas in past years it look om 18 to 20 fish to the case! this district and from 11 f{» in the southeastern district year the reverse has be:n he Ergo the Southeastern Alaska's d luck this season has been nce William Sound’s good foi. TAt present only the Shepard are | Charlott | Mrs. | arrived or | Refasal to obey summons leaves Ilenry M. Blackms an_passport, and Jame: Each is in danger of a fine of $100,000. laves the financiers have ¢ in the famous Teapot Dome oil (right) in E ithout an 8 E. O’'Neil in rer of losir he Government knowledge of a huge bribe to Albert Fall, once Scerctary of the Int 'Dodge Subpoena, $100,000 Fine Menaces Oil Witnesses By NICHOLAS GOLPIN, International Illustrated News Staff Correspondent. his wealth as wish may cla about a man w His passport has | the shelter of the wing of the | foreign lands, and part of his | may be forfeit. And it is pos exile, Blackmer and glve testimony in the 1 bert B. Fall and Liany I on charges ot defrauding t ernment in the lease of the ‘i Dome ofl - reserve. The U scheduled for October. KNOW OF DEAL. Blackmer and O'Nefl, ment contends, have ion | about the organization of a “paper” company to transact one ot deal, previously arranged, to make a 2,000,000 profit; of which, the Gov- ernment charges, $233,600 in Liberty Londs went to Fall a short time af- ter he exccutcd the Teapot lesise, Bleckmer and O'Neil have been 1n Europe for some time, and have steaufastly refused to return and give testimony. They wes ed to returh for the eivil suit In C ne, but they did not., Letters rogatory were sent to the French courts, but in answer to guestions put to them Blackmae and O'Neil denied having any Information on the matter, But the fight was not over. Sen- ator Thomas Walsh, interested in the oil scandals from the start, suc. ceeded in having Congress pass a law authorizing Consular officers to serve subpoenas on American resi- dents aboard and providing for pens alties up to $100,000 for failure to &ccept summons. A Consul met Blackmer on the Nice:-Monadco traln on May 11 aud :n:vcd him with a subpoena and ten- ered him $500 to defray his return expenses. Blackmer refused both, and the Consul, Bernard F. Hale, as. signed to Marsellles, took his pass. port from him. - The Consular Service has not yet found O'Neil, but he is believed to be living near Cannes, Jom Dome ing—1Iienry M. Blackmar is just PM“S (I'I-N)—Iigh his title, proud his name, boundless thout a country been taken a y from him, he is denied American eagle on journeys in property in the United States »s 1. O'Neil may join him in his Yol by the Government to ""'a Covernment s now privileged n action against Blackmer, bis property in the United up to the value of §100,000. imer and O'Nell have been ine d in finantial matters for skmer is a native of Massachue scits, Mo wWent to Colorado thirty. six years and a year later, at the age of twenty-three, became Dis» trict_Attorney at Colorado Springs, 1le organized the Cripple Creek Cen- tral Ratlroad, later became president of the International Trust Company, and still later vice-président of the west Refining Company. He maintains & luxurious home in Den. ver and is a member of several New Y clubs. il has been In the ol business since 1880. Iie Oil and Gas fCompany from a swall concern Into one of the largest in the country. He retired from the presidency in- 1023, on the groun<s of Il health, and left hif home m Independence, Kan., to establish & new one in Garden City, N. Y, 'MID PLEASURES, And now both Plackmer ont O!Nell are enjoying themsclves, as best they may, on the continon In Paris, Monaco, Nice, and Canna they may spend thelr time find'rg such pleasures as they desire. But Blackmer no longer has the protection of an American passpo; and O'Nell, If he is found and t: action similar to Blackmer's, wiil boe without the same privilege. N6 country will vouch for them if they seek to cross an international boun- dary, and although both will stili hold Amerlcan citizenships, they wiil be, to most intents, men without & country, pany, the New England Fish Cow- pany, the Premier Salmon Com- pany and the Emel Packing Con pany, “cleaned house” at the ead of the humpbaci season and have terminated operations for the year. e — ~ Two Fast Broadway Trains in Mishaps PITTSBURGH, Pa., Aug. 29,— Two enginemen were killed and two members of the crew were injured when the East Froadway int, the Orea, the Northern t and Ploneer Sea Food pack- companies, remain in the field for the opening of tn: season the end of this The - Ploneer Packing Co: - v " Limited, fast Chicago, New York and Penns¥lvania = train was wrecked east of Callitzin tunnel this morning. The train was pulled by two locomotives. The head engine left the track for - K ~—— some unknown cause, Shortly after the wreck of the jEast Broadway Limited, the | westhound Broadway Limited had |a mishap at Wilmore when it crashed into a freight ear. e — ADMIRAL ROGERS IS DUE TOMORROW NIGHT i Steamer Admiral Rogers is due in_port from the south tomorrowy night at 7:30 o'clock. 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