The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 18, 1927, Page 1

THE DAILY AL}" “ALL THE NEWS_ : VOL. XXX.. NO: 4612. Tni‘ TIME” HOLIDAYS AB() American Economic Theo STANDARD OF LIVING MUST BE ADVANGED Conisuming: Power. of Na-| tions Brought to Front" —Break Tariff Walls WEST BADEN, Ind., Oct. 183. ~—The American economic theory that the standard of living for all classes of people must be raised in order to increase their consuming power, is beginning to be accepted as a basis for Euro- pean economic and pofitical ac- tion, Julius H. Barnes declared in an address before the United & | | i States Ghamber of Commerce to - day. Barnes is the American Vice-President of the Interna- tional Chamber of Commerce. Breaking down the tariff walls hotween, countries economically interdependent, Europe, is_a primary requisits! toward the’ expanding power of| Barnes said. “European business men hl\e to realize that such trade bar- riers between nations of com- paratively equal stands of living must ~be shattered. business has a genuine interest in seeinz stabilised business con- ditions throughout the world be- cause we have to know that de- pression anywhere has its effect -uvynyw:,l,_er _concluded Barneu HAS ADGIDENT Suflers Burns. Shock, from Electrical Device at LOS ANGELES, Cal, Oct. 18, -—Aimee McPherson {is: convalesc- ing at Mount Wilson from severe burns and shock suffered when an electrical device she wi% using to treat a cold became short cir- <uited, The famous evangelist had been | uging 4he apparatus as a coll' cure during the evenings and the carly morning. Her secrethty was awakened early Sunday morning by screams and found. Mrs, Me- t Pherson helpless in the folds of the short circuited equipment. Be- fore the current cduld «be turned | off,” Mrs. McEhefson was burnad &nd shocked. She was ulfconscious | for an hour aud was unable to| conduct the usual serviges, Campbell Is 1'Monl’lnle wAVmOll’l‘H,.ln.. Oct. 18, —Gordon Campbell, of Great Falls, Montana, oil promoter, has been} " on ‘parola !rnn(‘flnmnl- tentiary Mere where.he has been sérying-a two year sentence -for using- the' mails to defraud in con- nection .with the salé of ofl stock. — et OLD ORCHARD, Maine, ‘Oet, 18, ~-Adverse Weather gonditions have forced mtpoumt of Mrs. Frin- cls yson's proposed ; Atlantic’ flight to Copenhagen. as are those u(“ American | | I | | NOTED TENOR BACK FROM EUROPE |© Mr. and Mrs. John McCormack have returned from abroad, consumption of whois nnuons,l and noted Irish tenor will soon make a concert tour of United States, ; xau.occ's AID | o Nelson T. Johnson of Ok!a- tary of State, being appointec | to succeed Robert E. Olds, ad | vanced to Under Secr:tary fln"rn.llunll Newsreel) REAL MEDIUM PARIS; Oct. 18—There are only a dozen genuine mediums in the whole world, and only three of these are in the United States, according to a manifesto signed by six conspicuous members of the third international congress of psychical resel¥ch, All the genuine mediums are non-professionals, it is declared,! and none of them has unlimited | powarl to communicate with any person in the spirit ‘world, ‘manifesto asserts that the' Ppsyehic power to fortell thq fu- ture 1s non-existent, although there yare- many authentic ‘cases of ac- < | cui'ate ‘premonitions, Gcnez Roporul Dead In Mexican Battle mmo CITY, Oct. 18.—Thirty rebels, among them Margarito Go- mez, member of the State Legisla- ture, and leader, have been killed in a battle 'with Mexican troops. SENATOR WAGNER TO “COMMUTE” ' BYAIR TO CAPITAL THIS WINTER| Canutl, 1t ook o e | homa is new Assistant Secre- | FOUND SCARCE \Will Use Plane 'To Search for Alaska Miner ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Oct. 18. —An airplane has been .ordered {to seareh %or Mike Tripke, fore- ‘man of the Nugget Creek placer mine who. has been missing aince September 6. It is believed Tripkc ‘s lost or marooned along the shore, 100 miles from Anchorage. e TWO FOUND MURDERED {Man and STe.;daughler Slain-—Search for Es- { caped Prisoner GREENFIELD, Ind., Oct. 18. {—With ' their skulls crushed, the i bodies of David C. Boyles, aged 55 years, and his stepdaughter, Zenith Burres, aged 34 years, were found in a roadside ditch, five miles northwest of here. The authorities are investigat- fog the supposed ‘murder and searching for Willard Ewing, for- | mer husband of the slain woman, and said to have escaped from the Indiana State Penal Farm. Says'Wfinen"n Club Out to Be Disbanded NEW YORK, Oct. 18. — Nine tenths of the Women’s clubs ought to be disbanded and their ener- !gles devoted to worth while causes, .in the opinion of Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, Name of Horse Is on Voting List, 6 Years WALLINGFORD, Conn., Oct. 18; —For /six yélirs the name of David A. Mitchell has béen on the voting Mst. When Daniel A Mit- chell of the same address went to the polls he was asked why David never voted. “David can’t’ vote,” “He is my herse.’ iPet Monkey in Scheol Raises Some Mischief ASK!NWI‘ON’, Oct.’ 18.—Jess!e unior- High School a pet monkey Muult her from Africa by her W me Oct. m-.vm.q day mornlu. Three hour- later{dad. : She tied it to a desk while Statea ‘Seaatar Robert F. w-n« lagte.as soon as meets. He will K 6 expects #8 land at Bolling or Hoover Field, near Washington. ‘This will get him she went to ‘another classroom. The monkey broke loose and rais- seapitali ed Tuctions hunting for Jessic. to be n:the Senate Cham-| The whole school was upset by the ber at ns open. He wi p.off_from ‘Wi o'clock’ Friday aft: on, noon, the hour that ses-|pursuit, bat " only - ‘Jessle berself | Niitional Bank of New York,' the Says Prohibi Rankest JAPAN WILL FLY PLANE T0 SEATTLE Flight Will Be*Made Pos-| sibly Next “May— via Aleutians SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Oct. 18.—Lieut. K. Matsumara, of the Japanese Air Force, declared on his arrival here, that Japanese capital is backing the construe- tion of a single-motored mono-| plane, carrying many secret in- novations, which will be used infj a flight from Tokyo to Seattle. The, flight will probably be next May and the route will be way of the Aleutians. The plan is now being built in Japan. — P SIX AMERICANS | ARE DECORATED Japanese Emperor Rewards r A X for QUEEN MARIE TOKYO, Oct 18.—8ix promin- ent American bankers have been granted decorations by the Em- peror for assistance given Japan since the earthquake - of 1923, the Imperial household &hnounced; today. Thomas W. Lamont, part- ner in J. P. Morgan & Company, who is now in Japan,. will re- ceive the decoratign of the second class, Order of th® Rising Sun. The other decorations which will be delivered through the For- eign Office arer to J. P. Morgan, first class Order of the Sacred Treubure; to Mortimer L. Schift, of Kuhn Loeb & Company, second class order oi the CSacred Treas- ure; to Otto H. Kahn, of Kuhn Loeb & Company, third class Or- der of the Rising Sun; to Charles E. Mitchell of the National City Bank of New York, second class Order of the Sacred Treasure and to George F. Baker, of the First third class Order of the Rising Sun. —— All Approve Coolidge Visit to Havana WASHINGTON, Oct. 18.—Presi- dent Coolidge's decision to go to the Sixth International Conference of American States which meets at Havana on Jan. 16 appears to have met with the united support/ of %1 'political elements. His purpose to take this oppor- tunity to reassure the South and Central American Republics of the Government, good faith and non imperialistic intentlons is com- mended by the same group that was loudest in asssiling Woodrow ‘Wilson for going to Paris. Senator Borah sald to@dy he ap- proved of the President’s plan,and | added that the Mnlnlflnum ought to ovi ice for regaining as ble of the confidence and M that was lost by the Kellogg policy in Nicaragya' anad Mexico last year. . /| cet T0 DEMAND || for mot selling' the ‘house was the secret, vault, which he values very ACTRESS WEDS IRISH PI,.AHWRICHI daydr J, S Smith, CJudMa(e for | reul ion, has issued a Statement Yo the Assoclated Press endorsing earlier statements attributed to him, opposing the enforcement of) the ‘National ' Prohibition law. “I'am wet and do not believe any sane, sensible person or law can enforce the Nztional Prohibition in great cities like Detroit, Chieago or New York,” says Smith's statement. | § . 1't'Is about time for the people he United States fo realize any attempt to enforce the Prohibition law in any city results | in! hyprocisy, corruption of the. police, and employment of the | meanest tactics. The whole mmg is ‘the rankest joke.” +AROUSED OVER "FALSE REPORT Princess lleam Has Not| *Eloped Nor Attempted Suicide " . e - Sean 0'Casey, Irish playwright, has taken as hi bride’ Miss Eileen Carey, ome of Ireland's most promising ycung actresses. lhn is lhm above, and o‘Cnsey in the mm - INAIA,“ Rumania, Oct. 18.— m - Matle expressed renewed amasement. at the - vival of the reports that Prin- Heana had eloped with a naval officer and at further sen- sational reports that tlie Princess had attempted sulcide becdause her elopement had been frustrated. “I am grieved and astonished be yond measure that my good Am- drican’ friends’ could believe such preposterous -and implausible stor- sel,” sald the Queen. ——ee — LONDON, Oct. 18—Miss Eileen Carey, who has become the bride of the laborer-playwright Sean O'Casey, is an actress who made good .in one night. She, like her husband, comes from Dublin, S8he is/ still young and critics say she will make a great actress. She started her stageé career iu the chorus of the d’Oyly Carte Op- era Company. Always eagep to get fnto straight ' plays and make 2 name in London, she picked small role sin several plays that were not outstandifhg successes. When Kathleen O'Regan, lead- ing lady, fell #ll 24 hours before the premiere of Sean O'Casey’s ““The Plough and the Statrs,” Eileen Carey offered to take over the part, and it was then that sbe ‘first met her future husband. She made a hit in spite of the short notice and has just finished lead in O'Casey's “Shadow of a Hits Back at Critics NEW TRIAL SEAT'I‘LE Oct. 18.-—Attorneys for Luln Graber, convicted 10 days ago of killing her husband, announced a new trial will be de- manded on contention that one of the seven women jurors failed to reveal personal knowledge of the staylng when examinéd” for Juey service. "1t is declared that Mrs. Eleanor Brest, juror, visited the Gruber home'a few minutes after the shooting, heard the gossip of neighbors and saw the body of the slain man, $10,000 in Tin Cans Basis of Wife’s Suit NEW YORK, Oct. 1'.—«&4:1“-9 he keeps large sums of cash in old tomato cuns in a secret vault in the. basement of his Yonkers howe; Peter Tennert, building. con- tractor, has refused to sell the house, which Is said to be worth $11,600, it was brought out before Justice Lynch at White P‘lnln-,- Mrs. Marie Tennert ! recently brought -cuon before Justice Lynch to compel her husband to sell ‘the house, She clims . that under & Meéparation agreement; en- tered’ Into Mdrch 11, 1926, he -~ Mrs, Florencs, l former-secretary of New York State, chu-gu' jealou:y and | graft caused allegations that she misffed funds in connec tion with $1,200,000 census ap- oropriation in 1925, - ‘Twelve Tentative Jurors In Fall-Sinclair Trial WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct, 18. I'| —Twelve tentative jurors ve been selected in the District of z Columbla Supreme Court to try ment ‘of Justice Albert B. 1dIl, former Secretary of the Interior, and Harry F. Sin- WABHD'MON Oct. 18.—Gas-|clair, oil magnhate, on charges of serving sentence injgonspiracy growing out of the fa- Atlanta Penftentiary on a charge| mous Teapot Dome navalofl 1das. of bribery, has been recommend-| The twelve jurors are subject ed - for parole by the Parolefto opposing counsel today. Board. Means was formerly a Depart-| ment of Justice Agent and figured prominentl¥ n the Senate Inves-|Jury was picked late tuis after- agreed to sell the house and give{tigation of Hagry Daugherty’s ad-| noon in the Mall-Sinclair trial. her half the money received. But{ministration of the Department,The jury consists of two women, since them, Mrs. Tennert contends|of Justice. . He is now rounding one married and one single; and Tennert has refused to fulfill the|out hif second two year prison|10 men, eight married and two agreement, term. single. Tenuert replied that the reason Plane $, Knapp, Now 0'Casey I8 writing a spe-: ial .play for her, the “Red Lily,” which will be. produced soon nner thelr ligneymoon. o e — MEANS MAY BE LET OUT Parole Kécommended fo Former Agent, Depart- WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, -~ A ————— Has d Port s el Ftugal, Oct. 18- Rydro-airpidhe D-1220 enrouts .m’ Germany to the United alighted on the river here 1 from Spain. Plan to . LIS The Hi v Is Mm f STAMFPORD, w Oct.. 18.— Mrs. Luey Rejd has'ceased to be- ! WASHINGON, Oct. 1§.—Declar- ing that Prohibitlon is still very much of an issue, United States Tom'bt Senator Willism E. Borab, nounces that he will make an 18.—The | address in New York next wmh. 1230, with Lilly|@dling upon the 0 5 a8 & Das- ulmhhuh.m -oft tofll?t .g haw nforceme SKA EMPIRE 7y Bemg Accepted in Europe .Mayor Smith; of Detrmt CELEBRATIONS | DISGONTINUED UNDER DECREE Premler Mussolini Ta kes New Action—Approv- by Mlmsuy ROME, Italy, Oct. 18.— Premier Mussolini has decid- ed to abolish holidays, speech making and public celebra- tions 1n Italy and the Coun- cil of Ministers has exacted his prcposal into a decree. The move is made so that the functioning of the Gov- ernment and work of the people will not be inter- rupted. The Fascist State will cele- brate two important evemts in Italian history on the Sundays that fall nearest to their anniversaries so that the wheels of industry may continue to turn six days of the week. FLYING BOATS ON LONG TRIP British Craft Testing Serv- nce.‘AblAlty—'Bmmd ng boats, which started from Ply- mouth on an Empire cruise, land- ed here after accomplishing 425 miles of flight. Bervice and abil- ity, not speed, Is the main fdea of the flight. The four machines crew of four men each. After they reach Singapore, they will he met by Royal Aus- tralian Air Force men in two similar machines but with wood- en hulls’ in place of metal, ani then the six machines will con- tinue to Australia and around the Australian seaboard. —_——————— RUTH ELDER IS ON SHIP HORTA, Azores, Oct. 18.—Mi:s Ruth: Eler satled for 'Lisbon (s day aboard a mall boat with th cheers of spectators ringing in hor ears. Urge m “Home, Sweet Home” ’ EASTHAMPTON, N. Y., Oet. 17, —~Natlves joined wealthy New Yorkers who have summer home: here to pass a resolution calling on the village to purchase the co'- tage birthplace ot Johm Howa:d Payne, author of “Home, Swect Home.” p carry a AR Alaskan at Ruby Given Year, for Double Offense RUBY, Alaska, Oct. 18.—John Corning, living a few miles above Ruby, hks been sentemced in the United States Commissioner's court to serve ome Yyear i tha Federal jail at Fairbanks fer po - session of lquor and for beating an Ind%n over the head with a club, 1 ) Senator Borah Claims Both Parties Going to Sidestep Enfc in the way i