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ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” JUNEAU, ALASKA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1927. | VOL. XXXL, NO. 4655. - MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS ~ PRICE TEN CENTS COLD BLASTS SWEEP WIDE LIVES ARE LOST IN BLIZZ IS PRESENTED " Are Smoking IS HEARING LILLIENDAHL DEFENSE e e i FIRST PHOTOGRAPH OF MAYS LANDING JURY THAT 1 SEWARD, Alaska, Dec. §. g o ! =—Two volcanoes on Unimak s Island have been smoking i for the past ten days and Sty Over Four_B?lfion Dollars Reguired for the Next Fiscal Year small quantities of smoke and vapor, are pouring out. — e BUSINESS 1S * NEAR NORMAL 1Winnipeg District Reports Dropping Temperatures. " —Death Toll Six CENTRAL STATES ARE EXPERIENCING STORM: . {Three Lives Lost in Farm e STRESSES LIAITATION | FOR REDUCTION TAXES Largest Ap;—r:);rialion Re- quested Is for Na- | { House Fire—Gale Pre- tional Defense | SAYS “ELLUN b .l vails at Detroit WASHINGTON, Dec. 8—In pre- o 1 o i WINNIPEG, ° Dec. S8—Belated Left to right, upper: Marguerita Davls, Carl W. Adams, Herbert C. Test, Harry J. Smith and Mary Frambes. Left to right, lower: Hatry J. Buzby, Ella M. Dietrich, Harry G Van Sent, Enoch Adams, Irwin Adams, Grace Wingate and Carrie L. Galkins. Murder jury, it will be noted, has five women, and one of them, Miss Calkins, is the forewoman. Jury was selected in little more than an hour, breaking all records for trial of this nature. President Coolidge cautioned though business show | a reces- l,, 2 A A i nternutional Newareel) s Charles E. Hughes Not T M -k S e e Kb o ol Candidate, Pre idency of the Government. tancy with sound underlying fun-| senting a budget of $4;2568,793,766 for the next fiscal year to Con- gress, President _Coolidge stressed the necessity tor limiting the| prospective tax reduction to $225, 000,000 as recommended by Sec-| <retary of Treasurer Mellon. WASHINGTON, Deec. $—Al- | reports increased to six the num: {ber of known deaths from the blizzard now raging. Temperatures from 10 to 38 de- “= |grees below g2ero are reported throughout the storm swept‘ area, With a 60-mile an hour gale | raging over the Lake Superior re- | SENATE REFUSES TO GIVE OATH TO SMITH Sogin s s on _|has been practically sealed from :Secretary of [reasurv Has Sound Underlying Fundamentals | PNy ! Lilliendahl Jury | Deliberates for Hours;No Verdict The total appropriations recom-|damentals, Secretary Mellen saii; AR e ¥ | 3 1N oc. G AR & o7 R A mended exceed last year's budgetjtoday in his annual report to W FORRK, - Deo Cuplon _;‘g‘::;emu:;.::::.«(l:z;r‘,}’h.l.)k;{,: WABHINUTON, St &Ry} i o “1071!55!- by $244,222,641 and the amount'CcnIren. | E. Hughes, former Secretary of " ."“l o ll Fricedd 'I']. decisive majority, the Senate has| R lN ! CENTRAL AREA COLD actually appropriated by Congress| Under the heading of “the pres State, announces he is noi a can- W88 "-’Mdl ® ‘-“T, ahl aurday | Tefused the oath of office vl | KANSAS CITY. Dec. S—Alded B ey it rear by $118.648 beate altustion of ; Businessst thal didate for the Republican Presi.{Jury in the Lilliendahl murdor|pynk 1, smith, Senator K | Pl gl i g 210, : U ey Reshtaty BABSTIOY " that] dential nomination. {trial, the ":;I-‘_ ’IL’"‘l"‘h“:“ s ‘f;‘ from Illinois, and referred his ‘l:r” m: e;ture:“rwl;tnr ""‘" President Coolidge advised the!business activity began in the| r TR RO "“‘323“"T';.‘l ‘;'\-Ill‘” uw i (“: ‘-Lkmtr S, fon _hparing A0nEhS flm'l"l‘ omrum-h‘ed‘7 itselt 'c'wor thz reat 1jed ° jury was sent back t0|campaign Funds Committee whick | " L House and Senate that a supple-|spring months of this year to fall! ROt & candidate! i sang, aensei BleE o Sl GeRSlE ST | Central area. : mental appropriation of $158,441- helow the totals of last year. As| fin keeuly dinsgpolithd iy FIghl . e Mitedl TN wife | 0% AUTOA0Y -condudied extbhuive) | The loss of several lives is at- 685 will be meeded to meet de:|a repult of this recession, he said . o oo ge oclslon Mhal e ot the agod dostor who was siatm, [ MR e s ] {tributed Indirectly to the storm. Scits. (Nousretl by vanions, sovesiiiMeiNeth. in “sow being' conduatod % my own attitude toward the can. 884 Willls Beach, ‘are charged| o,y Bmith to be: HSREA Yon b | {, Traffic of all kinds 1s delayed mental agencies this year. Q( a basis that conforms more | —_— _ 4 v “lwith the murder. " 2 ? B D Sea A iby the cold wave which seat tem- 4 - | didacy 1s concerned, T stand by ? g floor after the special commit-|Burns Detective gencyi % .\ the. normal OXDeclScT N, Estimate 'Is Now Only my statement [ made last May| Mrs. Lilllendahl testitied that} .. yecommended denial | " ' (poratures scurrying dowawasS 3 judged from the regular rate | ite e i et &Y Iner hushand was Killed by two |'“g reiomieniel foal ol Manager Is Witness— ftrom by 60 degrees avove | tion of $645.000,000 compared with|of grewth of the country that has! Seven Million Dollars P do 1ot wikh: my" nate 5 e SRkrods: : it il Bo' % UpRtRE R *"Orders' Explagied {7ero..on Monday and Tuesday. ‘The increase is *accounted for|prevafled on the average for some | Abo e MRt S it v rovis e ity voyd “ “hi & rders plamn | Three persons lost their lves a total of $625,000,000 this year.|years." ve_mm_ im used in the contingency. 1 am rom Pennsylvania cand 8+ coae | E— i i 'm b oma, too old to run for President and hinges on alleged excessive eam-| WASHINGTON, Dog. $--Ground m.l: 5::1:‘ ;:‘;? ;ler;rei:lot?.ll:)fl mainly by the navy building “While business is not so ac-’ (GOVERNMENT army, housth b tive ag In most of 1926, it can| WASHINGTO! 8. — The(l neither seek nor will accept the paign expenses in the Primary ) work Jfor testimony by which the X arden tion of tyhe tive ’v::‘: :‘v’?‘th;pnlly be gald to be subnormal|néw revenue bill WiIk call for a|momination.” election. government hopes to (»uuvh‘l!Mxv'\y,nkr:n::l‘.‘em"sd sk % u;r:‘ for the Army and Nj mmgn lying fundamentals :ou:l u;n l'n t‘m of $232.735,000 e . R H B R 'l:':‘rlrlv “"]“-a lehml-':i‘ rWfl:lm"mJl; YRR 3 s ot yet acted upon by Cen 3 | instead . of Sa% Gilkinikiad i 3 e iigta i AL HAVOC AT DETROIT | i - LA 5 iy ' Lo - eriminal conts s court g A n—‘*‘, ul i 4! B“;i‘smm:".'w" s ’T‘““""“; e < * nalWaents Frame f ‘wnt‘.mm lnls!on? ;\l‘::l'éeo‘ M mflffi.}fi.fi?’ mfiw Prosident ecxplulned that it Js gecovery in commodity prices ducitee. Chairman Green agvised thel, tm::“ufi,r“n"h.m::rg:xfi Bmsm "P I For Iud | jof the Supreme Court of the DI |y, ast excursion boats om *reanonably certain that some of |in the main to the rise in agri-|House of the estimated cut in af 5 ¥ o CPCRE SERORTCE O b jtrlet of Columbia, by Chatles| potryfy River, was torn from her them will be enacted into the!cultural prices.” report on the measure. ot 'the Pay' cofivenition ‘o J :“5 ke . . I Alaska District | | Ruddy, Philadeiphia mavager of | oornes todag by a S0-mile an law.” Credit Conditions Sound The new estimate’ls only $7.-1755 “py cn oL ;‘v,,‘;‘Deficxency Bills Reveal i+ . | the Burns Detective Agency, hour gale, which destroyed a nunt- Items in the budget included, Credit conditions' were descrilri735,000 above the maximum of), = o wn’h!n f w‘"l:‘" M Ph WASHINGROR, Dec, § . | [Ruddy testified he was request-\,.. ¢ smail boats and lannches, $15,000 for Alaska Reliet Find,|ed as sound, as indicated by the|$225,000,400 recommended - by g o ! any Queer ases, United States® Senator Pater | | €4 10 learn whether theve were | “ap maghmoe, valued 4t $500, the same as this year's allotment. handling of the peak load of crop|Secretary of Treasury Mellon. s s Govt. Expenses | Norbeck, Republican of South | |MY mortgages 0‘; Juror J“‘“‘;flmn crashed into the bow of a e financing without strain and withi Chairman Grene said requests i i t Dakatir, hasiitwed. Proaidatiet :](‘::‘";4 1:;:'“‘". ","“l e '“n MOTIKAZY forry, tearing the latter awdy . interest rates ‘easing in the mid-|for reduections aggregating more WASHINGTON, Dec. $—-Like af | Coolidge to appoint Arthur ad been recently paid. {from her -mooriugs aad ‘_Dfltfi 7 it dle ot October. {Abin 18500,000,000; wate. Faceived One Votd Sure news reel o: picture, the first de-| | Frame, of Anchorage, Al- || Huddy, a0 alons steamers pounded heavily against CONFESSES T0 . KILLING MATE ‘Young Woman- Tells of Murdering Husband Explaining that the Treasury|by the Committee and it is ‘‘ob- . . i Y > _ | Ito follow these orders but his op g {accumulated vast amounts of {a-|viously impossible” to make all| For .Cooluige ! :‘(fk':;:: l::::h::“ C:n::f:‘;s:";’:& 1, :‘:k:‘“ ‘:_’h:n§.{e‘z:‘:‘;“j"l‘d‘;:§::‘p ! leratives had been unable to dis- (l:;',;wt:.m:z:h.;";eneul’;{p‘;:: g:: formation on business and finanmce|of them. | l in the Firs¥uAlask: Distriet: | |SO¥er an¥ tacts in respect to such (s For President CHICAGO, 1L, Dec. 8.— | Whether President Coolidge “chooses” or not, he will re- || celve at least one vote for | renomination, provided May- or Thomposn is chosen dele- and then crashed ipto a coal boat, - both being ‘badly damaged. . | The Fire bont rescued five men American govergmental activitie:, | mortgages, :’:l:"m:z’:mhy the four corners of !L w! Ruddy proved a willing witness e . A P Testimony on the measures In e 10T Bithoush e, gosesnmieny. dxpebis {Secretary Mellon saild a survay of this data suggested the follow- ing conclusions as to business in Ithe past year: “A large volume of business was done simultaneously with de- clining commodity prices—an un- COL. FORBES " SUBPOENAED] from a tug being lashed by waves 5 ed he would testify reluvtlmly,' ~' cluded the account of the Cool- Rudéy explained his ‘Instructions | 304 three men ‘in & small Doat. :Iu dbtai | The small boat had gone to thé | { idge’'s occupancy of the tempor- lary White House, work of the AR 2 { assistunce of the tug and the men | American Marines in China anu narrowly escaped death whem tha —Body Is Found paval . commplscin, EE el | gate (o the Republican Na- | {Njcaragus and troubles of Ameri- RALPH SOBERG CASE bont capsized and they wero o stances. tional Convention. The May- ' |.an Consular officials with pesky ls BEFORE COURT thrown into the frigid water. “The volume of new construg- ERSR Ly TSRy or declared: PAINESVILLE, Ohio, Dec. 8—iion remained large, as engineer Wil} Be Given Chance to | Coclidge anyhow. “I will vote for | | I do not ' | ants in Sfam. Prohibition Costs LAWS PROPOSED The case of the United States Mrs. T. Edward West, wife of @ g jnqustrial and public works Tell ‘ by J 3 i b | ell About - Narcotic want the city to lose him, Civil . Service Commissioner vs. Ralph Soberg was opened In young nursery many whose mutil-’ ;o400 were ‘In_sufficient volume ¢ 3 [ I think he has been the | 'y, $ y ) : This hom § \ e has i Wales testitied that upwards of |Goy. Smith Would Take|the U. 8. District court tuis morn. ated vody w:)'m:n“:m:‘l‘en:d 0“: practically to offset a decline lnl Trafilc. Pnson | greatest friend Chicago ever ' 19000 reguests for jobs with the ing. Soherg is charged with. coas " at Perry, killed her husband with a ham- mer and table leg. The young construction of dwellings. “High wages, due to increased KANSAS CITY, Dec. . iaverage productivity per worker,| Charles R. Forbes, former Direc- widow was arrested last night at g jouer living costs, due to de-|tor of the Veterans Bureau, and the home of her mother n. this| ;g - prices, resulted In a gus-| recently released from Leaven- city and returned to the county |igineq purchasing power for alworth Penitentiary, whll be given Jail for questioning. large variety of consamers' com:-|a chance to make an early start = Sherift Edward Rasmussen sald | ;4o % 3 on his announced move to obtain she told him that domestic diffi| 8pirit’ of Guution better prison conditions. He has culties led to the slaying. “Busiuess ' was free from ths|been subpoenaed to tell before the House.” Sentence Power Away from Judges {"Wad 1o the White Prohibition Bureau were on fil: ! iand that . costs $77 to examine ~——————————0 gach successful applicant, S { The rental of the mansion for |the President’s temporary home KANSAS clTY {last Spring cost $500 a month. | Embassy Site When Chairman Madden wi /told by Assistant Secretary Cirr, cealing Charles Sinclair from the execution of .a warrant for his IBH'CS'. Three witnesses for the govern. ment were sworn in this morning, U. 8. Comnissioner Frank A. Boyle and ‘deputy U. 8. Marshals William Noble and Phil Herriman. 8 DRIVEN UPON _ BEACH, GALE. ALBANY, N.'Y., Dec. 8-Gov. A. E. Smith has proposed-a radi- cal change in the laws governing sentence, parole and probation of persons convicted of felony at a conference with the New York|It Was expected the case would \ R 5 ‘Westls body, with feet tied by ,..umulgtion of excessive inven.|Federal Grand Jury here on De- TAKES STocK“' the State Department, that alge,ie Crime Commission. be ended this atternoon. H. L. Kodmk Craft Is wrechd 5 i gag in mouth, and skull! \ ’ ” f : itract of 30 acres was desired for| =Ty 0y GO vemors recom. | Faulkner fs counsel for the de-| in Storm—Crew Safe twine, gag h { torfes, advance’ ordering, subjeci!cember 16, his story of narcotic | m 8 5 \ 1 found in his ‘bed . . " . R i {the Embassy site at Managua, | oo 000" for adoption, which|fense and U. S. District Attomey . . crushed, was n ito cancellations and unreasonable | traftic beyond control of the War. Nic b clatmed’ . "W D bt sl Ashore in Cabin after be falled to report for work . ecujation. in commodities, and .a|den of Leavenworth Penitentiary. ““:l"l':';:'.ne‘ ef;';;e:,,,‘ 231 he said would be a “sensible, mod- U““ n W. Harding and Assistan: : 8. District Attorney G, W. Folta are representing the gov- Amply Hotel Room and Restaurants Available for Delemtes Major General Lejuene, Com- mandant of the Marine Corps, KANSAS CITY, Dec. 8.-— This!testifiéd ,that the sending of city has assumed the role of host|United States Marines to China to the delegates to the Republi-iand Nicaragua cost $1,200,000. can National Convention by tak-! In Slam, it was said, the ants the Consular Building ern, up-to-date way of treating criminals” 1is the proposal that the power of sentence be taken | érment. trom Judges and vested in a new| The members of the jury are board composed of expert crim-|Henry A Jenkins, John . Berg, inologists whose annual salarios 5' NE l‘e'f‘l‘;:.:“ g"lcl BZem_ would be at least $25,000 each|v: . e Carney, and automatic restoration of citi. | Derothy Fremming. R. B. Martin, zenship after & discharged con. | Frank Thomas. ’ Blomquist, Mrs. viet has concluded his stipulated | Al Blomquist and George Danuer. Col. Forbes, in an article in tha ly among business men. St. Louis 'Post-Dispatch, told of i £ “Automobfle production con-| widespread use of narcotics by ‘West as saying she struck West!ij,cq at a pace somewhat Te-|convicts in the institution. ~ oyer the head twice, ance With 8| guced from the year before, and Traveling &mr whén He fell over. 8helgongers of a serious slump have ements are now aufficlent ‘o|Dentists so struck him- with &' ds 3 & number of times. In.!’:’l:: s i sl gy 7 b gut abou ~ ¥ and went by sutomoblle tofAnior> about Balf of.the Year't|Reqch Wiseman tion prevailed general- Carr answered: “No, it is ow- ing to health conditions.” Marine Corps Costs SEWARD, Alaska, Dec. S8—Res: jcued from Cherikof Island, where they had been marooned since shipwrecked on. November 22, four members of the crew of gasboat Universe, have arri Three other members she changed her cloth- ’ ! Al - ing stock of hotels. reetanrants|invaded 5 ot Arraigned ,;w::"".":: :_z':d‘,‘!' t.hl:‘ c.:z "m":::m became 'F‘“f':': TANANA, Alaska, Dec. 8—Dr |and entertainment facflitics. |and ate the wood work. The Con- resied o ”M. ! n,dm__ Lena Jack, ‘charged with < Jar 6 / “7T. B. West, uuno"”“ o L. W. Fromm and his brother,| With requests for reservation:'sular Buildings will have to be ceny m a person, was arralga.|swept on the beach under a hf olift which the membefs of the crew wera barely sble to clmbh. Quiy two members of the were slrong ugh to seck They walked 11 miles to.a per’s cabin.. MUE Atier 15 days on the jsland, increasing -hourly, leading hotels|entirely rebuflt, Assistant Secre are busy acknowledging tele-tary of State Carr sald. ms. The neds will be met| e Rithis & 10 Dlcsk KBt ‘the Alaska Ceaviction Is Sustained, Crt. Appeals ed in the U. 8. Distriot court this morning and was given until’ to. mofrow morning at 10 o'clogk to enter a plea. Y U. 8. Marshal Albert White has potified the bondsmen to traveling dentists, who hed as far north as Wiseman, have arrived here, overland, by ‘winter trafl on their way out to the Yu- The 'two’ dentists joined dog- with convention hall. There are more than 13,000 rooms available and| is) 1:55 o'clock ¢ morning on thi -{the restaurant association k ——e | Al ‘Sahlinger before the U. 8., y Jequipped to serve 7,000 persons| SAN ¢ CISCO, Dec. 8.—|third attempt - to break the{trict Court at 10 a. m. Monday, | steamsbip Starr, in command hourly. J i ‘The Cireuit Court of Appeals has|woild’s efturafiee record. Weath- Capt. O. E. Johanson, sighted i Universe. He had heed search for the craft, making The Universe lett Kodiak November 11, ©tron o favorable. The in the air 66 is 52 housrs |affirmed, ‘the conviction of Val Clemm, convicted at Ketchikan in Ssmnq last year and sen- tenced:to three years for stealing salmon from the Pure Food Fish Company’s traj er conditiol pilots hope hours. and 23 mi Dec. 12. Sahiinger was arsested et at Wrangell on a charge lar . 7 ceny from a boat and rele: on a bail of $1,000 which was Army 0&" by Walter Waters and. ol Engine > M son of Wrangell. It s the | forcod a halt “at c‘fl" whereabouts of Sahlinger ve un-|A sule swept the boat known by local officials, ‘- chorage forclng it to ' sea. e ki s honr later, seams opemed, los gas and ofl. The n and the boat was A heavy smrt ed i will remain L - N r Is Condition Dec. 8—Bes- of Ninilchie, ot herself ‘n cleaning & guw " the Anchorage has five She must & operations’ . chance io’ re- _ SAN SALVADG Major and-Colonel of the Republic of 8 ‘been court participation uprising Tuesday. . Juan Al el Alfaro. federico Ki \ have “and shot tor | _ unsuccessful ment | were Man- 3 and

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