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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. XXXL, NO. 4685. JUNEAU, ALASKA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1928. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS LITTLE GIRL IS KIDNAPPED AND SLAIN -5 el A SRS R 1. S PR SN SASORRTE 5 SO D, T G RSy PR Y RSO SBBtria | (4 e S DEMOCRATIC ISSUES ARE STATED | Two Pay Penalty for One Life They Took; Electrocuted SHOOTING IN | Hard-Boiled Facts About FIVE - YEAR - OLD | : : . - HF / Alaska Are Tersely Told | ‘ IAOKSON URGED £ e AR N0 1, ), GhAY | MIE REGON ok Are Ty Told_ 1AL KONAPPE | FOR DEMOCRATS | AESSSERER = @& | DIE IN 0HAIR| IN COLORADO by = BRUTALLY SLAIN || Gen. W. P. Richardson, for J | Neit Iniitation twenty years a resident of Alaska| . . b o ! most of which time he was l’rv<x~lchlld Is Snatched Away Sent [‘I'("l('(? (dent of the Alaska Road Commis-| On War Treaty | sion, created by Congress at his from Under Eyes of : i | suggestion and upon his urgenee, Watching Mother o uiil g ; ; . : : W ot of Woman WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, | |18 the author of an article of a| GOVERNMENT BY ALL o . o pENvER, coto. san. 13| | —The Unitea States bas v || the. Atanic Moncny on|PORTIONS OF LITTLE PEOPLE, REAL THING . e BOTH ELECTROCUTED |Wakenbure, in ‘the Southern!| jowed i iwvitaon o1 "o “reviews brietly the| BODY FOUND IN CREEK Claude G. Bowers Gives! f§ wn s R - !BOth Forfeit Their Lives|Unofficial Martial Law Is Party Keynote at Jack- o : } ! i for Killing Husband Declared at Walsenberg son Day Dinner : 5 { Colorado coal fields, is in a state IN PRISON AT NIGHT;M unofficial martial law today, | 0 against war of all kinds. | | Progress of the Territory for b ‘ J : : g ; o Al Tniia mbte, Betretaty At ] thirty years, the effect of| Declares Democracy Must | i o & v Hoying & shoothig AMFAY Y| | Gtate Kellogg takes excep- | | GOVernment activities in it, and Man Hunt Is Started by e E “ . : A4 inister | | the outlook for the future, and| icl Move Against Monopoly ~ ! Woman Says “Forgiveli2fiy which resmlted o il | tions to tormer Minister po-bige o H T ge e Posses and Officials— and Autocracy e : i & Them” as Led to Chair serious injuty to 4 Stats Police Beidnd’s provouls Suat the e gyrmndie g One Clue Is Given g g j d —Man Utters Prayer | oiiers i the ctasn when poi| Wars of aggression and || In the first place, Gen. Richard- AN o o S lice endeavored to turn back an | POINtS out that this contra- | 0N contends that there has been b L : % dicts the original Freneh | |00 much booming and exagger-Most intensive man hunt in the e e SRR SN B et L SR« e ation” with reference to the extent |history of Michigan is on today Jetferson ln‘ntl ”AmllrnVL .:;lr-k.-mn er"k”"l'l’:f";_“’ CRAFRE Wat fup fim :n:::“e:lc)n'n::ux‘” ;:"P;\I:J;Tk..(:-:”mr | for: ;!e:e;r ';11::"&{’)22;1:;" S:l:::’rd;: was issued by Claude~“G. Bowers, 5 AT e % g A J i 33| SOUTCES. 2 dispute: o -year- ; g the Mew: York World, i, 1ha 4 ‘ Euptie CHMEEE. e inRier e Srtikers Gather tion that the Territory js th:iWho was kidnapped from under the woman’s hushand. ¥ - 5 ; 4 keynote address at the Jackson Mr The fight between the 1. W. W. “richest . possession under the!the eyes of her mother. AT ¥ I W Day dinner last night, which was | 3 oha ,.S"'merl g l"'l_ 3 ”L; aml State Police was precipitated American flag,” points to thel The chill was taken in an arranged by the Democratic’ Na- B0 00 o Jronpunoed. Aead gmaerday - when Akpicebniply slowness of settlement and de-[a@utomobile to the countryside 4 3 £ A Y i 600 strikers, who gathered at the 8 ) & i . f tiondl Committee. tollowed fmmediately and was pro- w"lw”m‘m LR N B velopment to prove it, and cou.|and brutally slain. The slayer Speaking to the leaders of the o nounced dead at 11:16 o'clock.. | o> el At > trasts the slothfulness of North-|then dissected the body anmd Party from all sections of the ) ; Mits 8oy by Oentido e RN R ieapeeat . paiale o the y lern development with the rapid-|stuffed a portion of it under a % i 2 Court House where the State In-| ¢ 2 2 B ) country, Bowers, author of several - muttering a Biblical quotation| guastrial Commission was n ses. lity of the development of the|ledge of ice bordering on a creek. books on the lives and times of E " 3o . 4 at) A g Louisiana and Florida purchases,|Some of the portions of the body Rl A B L and piy r;:l‘:;:lv:“inhmprx:(;e:el::v‘n‘l.'T‘fl;,k-!mm-‘?“‘ grievances of the’ ENG”SH HUME etc. He contonds that the Alas|dge still mifsing. Party, declared that “preservation e, o @ | making no audible sound. e Bt ik od ot k8 Ballrond hik not. Juakitied Wik Into Anto o md popular 'gnyw:_m_gm_ i 8 3 . b, "% Taken to Death Chamber (-‘mhcmu.s.- Loujs N. Schent. o b N ;;u:fi::":‘&ha?m;mvncrnq rr::t:uklndurnrte: ::"r:wn ‘ordination-ot money to M Were 4 < Mrs. Snyder was led to the|en . Col o 2 . | ‘Congress. Just as much an issue mow as : death chamber by two matrons| (i oF the Colotudo State Po- Pean of English Literature|te deciares that the expenditure] terday when she was snatehed when Jackson rallied the peop'e . : : who stayed with her to the end.|ymdine the oo ecde cor - Dies Following L of $70,000,000 in that enterprise|from the sidewalk, a block trom and won the Presidency a cen- v TN e wiked teig [ ading (D arads; wiile: dlyor les FollowIng LONG | was not warranted, and that less|her mother. Mrs. Schneider was b RUTH SNYDER | JUDD GRAY |As she walked to the electric ipyjicnard warned them they| Illness | money invested in good roads and|watching for the little girl from ————— ichair she cried out: “Forgive| wore viclating the rdi- i Administration Assailed it Fhibar Thr ther ki caart oTu L MISIREEE the,» olbyl pRdie) e trails and other improvemen:s|the porch of the family home Assailing the Harding admin- FATHERLESS GIRL AND MRS. GRA what they do.” ; Tt i i kb T would have brought better re-|and saw a man drag her daugh It was . | te t t bile d then istration on the groumd of corrup- . 3 As Mrs. Snyder's body was Y v e turns. However, he is emphatic|ter into an automobile and tion in high places and the ‘Cooi- I eI s o S BN Yoo ithie whriin SrkR g ] Y . SLOREMA | HHRLEL, That i miAp | |in his contention that having built | drive away. s a d Martinez stepped into the e Tl ' : idge administration for what he| - i ‘._ | it < I o s 36 o the railroad it must be kept ‘n Body Discovered jtenced with her for the murder ofl; W w. ranks and opened fire abvvics: | Discovery .of the body: . ks termed aid to monopoly, Boweis| - - i g BNy daband, wan ded . p Y . TN said that if the Demoeraticy Party ~ . 4o 4 A“DatHolic Priest had” murmuwr:] L "M“‘ Logdeman, State. Polics Harm In Exaggeration made by a posse and officials, stood today where Jackson and|: o % : ed the ritual as Mrs. Snyder died mdAn‘mrdinb LA e YT He blames exaggerated state stn'lrlwl b}'n the lacllon of | the g vay. g Al s \ ; g . iray w DR P | . 4 . . ! ments and harmful propaganda, | child’s mother who ran scream- :ia;lr“::s“r':;rula‘a‘x?}:;fi:“?;e:-i{:{ N:nuv‘l i { * N e psnied by | Lordeman was wounded and re- coming al‘ a time wl':)nnn "Amu:‘- ing to the nearest police station. Jhees. to nons,”. the Packs: hagin| B v 44 Earha Miiser, Aa the Ml durdsat tHel e o Sdie | raking corporations and ‘preds| Ofticlals traced a dilapitated issue for the coming Presidential 1 Gragis lips weke Besn tb move | “"dt" broke T i tory wealth'” was a favorite voca-|sedan, in which the man was $ampaign. ¥ il a responsive prayer. l\’:vmll:nd;l:\e;:l::r:e:nn: nfteerv;mrd. i dmaning SH M“M';mvmx(“.)\Bhalpmnndhcemhm'l;l;; % # A 5 ¥ g among the people of the country|farm ol rchie Bacon, who “It it smitllsxu:v}::::.thev stood, | ¢ k. 4 Mrs g::fl:rzig?n v:i‘\'::u three o ol o mlm{“ su‘t‘l‘b | that they “n:snzased a substantial!the police he saw a man alight ® ¢! : 8 4 G . Y “1 e firi ic he e a o against monopoly and autocrac, i ¢ shocks of 2,200 volts and Gray L: ,':,::“i::r[y "'»fn.‘lfnllie.n"’f?.e 19 and definite interest, payable up- :mm“ an Izx;‘uumhlp‘u;;l lhnrr{’lnz‘: 0! % a g £ 3 - & i o« A ¥ on demand, in the coal lands cf|bundle with whic e hurries :l?lfl’:d:”""rlol Iitfi s:’a:ud: 1332:& (h::(: 5 . ] lw;n.:l":::(]er wore a black hotne] ¥ Wi HalL l((lementz ORaveS Alaska, of which they were abou!|to th¥ woods. iy (g ®|was shot and killed during the {0 be robbed.” This resulted in.a The man- returned 'to the® ear dress, open at the neck and i ik sniping. Hardly had his body " p tWo hours later minus the bundi scarcely more than knee lengti R R v chnd oy A blow to further development by 0 ho e ‘| the withdrawal from entry within|and extricating the machine from Over this was a tan smock: {dow than his comrades carried » % > E . i L J ra short period of years of thisjthe mud where it was stuck, | ’ wlfi::yuhmrebn: ,.'n":f.dfi?‘py #Wt/him tnto the hal. f | coal, oil and timber lands.” drove away, i | g ; 1 " et | ¢ g It was this that had most to ds| State troopers are guarding : ; " 8 CRIME FOR WHICH THEY DIED i with the failure of the placer gold ' every highway. s : : : 4 The crime for which Ruth Sny- AHLE NELan | AT S operations to last long enough to| riiic N NINE AIMS To . ; 4 der “x:ml Henry .;vn‘:i:l G::yh we‘:u E H THOMAS THARDY, permit the population they had| iy . 1 condemned to die arose from th» ; oy oa D VMRS dto/ e, souttrr (o ”"'LINnBERsH ls : ; : i | petty discontent of two common- DIES GALL DORCHESTER, England, Jan |come fixed, as Pregident Roose: | e . / | place folk—a bored housewife and y 13-—Thomas Hardy, aged dean of|Yelt had told Gen. Richardson > g g ; |an ineffectual man trying vaguely Cnglish literature, is dead at s |that he ‘I'OW“ would be the case.; P to be a good fellow. home here after many months of | While Gen. Richardson does not| ' Proaram fOI' |928 IS leed : . 'v 5 : But the deed itself flamed forth Convicled Murderer and illness, mention it, it was Mr. Ruauevem: COLON., Jan. 13.—Col. Chatles ho made the withdrawals that & 7 % 3 one Sunday morning so luridly Ly st ud |A. Lindbergh, who flew from —Fund Drive for $6,000 : & that the. story was ol and ro| Suspected Slayer of 19 | A wellknown American man of | defeated the fruition oA ":’:,f!* Panama to Colon yesterday, has 3 ! ? i 2 told jn far lands. Others, Is Hanged letters once called on Thomas Venezyela as his next objective. to Begm__NeXt Week : i Daughter Calls. Police Hardy at Max Gate, his home in | the amount of coal involved in the ., Zog) " o Co, 00" Bredadhy On the mqraing of March 20,[ WINNIPEG, Man, Jan. 13— Dorset. The Englishman talked | cOntroversy when it was asserted| ., .tC, ~WEWCR (€ SHEREE0 last year, a terrified little girl ran |Staunchly protesting his inno- sparingly and listened moro, | that predatory interests '“’Aynsterday forenoon and sailed from a small frame dwelling i |cence and preserving his un- Later, the American was asked |aDOut to steal the coal lands was away with the best wishes of the for attainment during the cus Queens Village. She brotght o-|ruffled calm, Earle Nelson, known his impression of the noted au:|“about one-thirtleth of ome par! =0 T 4o B WO O0 8 rent year, it was announced tc- ? - lico and neighbors to find Albort|as the “dark strangler,” convict- thor and he replied with ono |Cent of the coal areas now focatad 'mnp Isth only to b é :ad day in a report of the E““““""’. R 4 & i Snyder, art editor of the magazine :«ul murderer of ‘Mrs, Emily Pat- word—"Stony."” 9 SPiAL: Puushoss. . g0l nob"dy':xuitu .nn l:::iu:'lll:tlcl:llye :r:utlll Board. The work of the Chamber , “Motor Boating,” dead in his bed.|terson and alleged slayer of 19 Hardy himself might have givea|Was trying to steal it! Yet it he side of the Canal Zone. will be concentrated on these o The 46-yearold -man had met!other women and a baby in the same answer, for until the Came almost worth one’s TePULE 0,1, Lindbergh made a leisue aims, but, its general activities io| ? f bl death violently. His skull hal|Canada and the United States, last he held to what has heen|tion to express an opinion con-i, ‘4o "ons took in from a high ¥ i 2 i : been crushed, picture wire had|went to death on the gallows termed his “classic pessimism,” a|tr8ry to this prevailing convie . 00" o P 0 o wonders e B s e il been twisted about his neck, and!this morning. { shy, shrinking, self-effacing little | tion.” jof the great stream, fashioned b; The drive for funds for the Y”;‘;‘ MRS. HENRY J’h o EL N e, ) Y ho paid|chloroform-saturated pads of cot-| As he stood on the trap, Nel- man, unaware of his eminence. G, Rickandeon belleyps that Ameflc:n hands, which unlu: WAIL bagtes sexs Tasuday QRIerine i Wite \at: Silrdaver, Yo s";" ¢ 7 e Igr r; m;“ b ton stuffed into his nostrils. son fnade a briet statement: “I| 8o unassuming in his manner (Continued on Page Three,) :the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. . direction of the Finance Commit-| her husband until the last. } Lt AT Ruth Snyder, his wife, 14 years|declare 'my innocence before God was Hardy that H. G. Wells on b tee, headed by Chairman hb. - 7 r his junior, was found tled haun!|and man: I forgive those who| first beholding him, exclaimed: 3 Ronti o CROMt o 4ANT U gy Eoikint e yed My, thme and goncland foot She hul aroused ler have injured me. 1 ask pardon| “What? That littie sray man?"| |/ 4 TICAN PRESS SEES heen set at $6,000, or approximate- scaped OnVIG out in 1909, he observed. “Now|nineyear-old = daughter Lorraine ! of those I May the 4 ve o N : injujred. Views of Women . oot - o ;"“‘ f Tawi Gi Self Up (|t wow't get out untif July 10. by bumping against the door of |Lorl have miercy on my soul” With_all his shyness, however, y i s ’,’,". ™ After 24 - Years|'’% ®nd I will be 51 years|ihe child’s bedroom. 'The house ————— Hardy ‘wrote in a bold, striking PROH’BI ION FAILURE The .ch:.m‘:e:"":n: ilv.:: a (lé o . was in disorder, Soldier ‘I manner. His view of women, it i £ — e < ) s i e —— tailed financial report by Secro- HUNTSVILLE, Texas, Jan. 18, ; Within a few hours, the young has heen said, was more French . tary Frank A. Boyle coyering Jast| _prison confinement after living|Ketchikan Republicans b u:’s""w"'::"::‘.‘l shlih For m"‘ Killed ::::‘ xfifl:;hpu::n::;mm?e ‘wood and| ROME, Jan. 13—Obsorvatore Guardia of New York that a liquor year's activities and . showing|years in the saddle.'‘came hard” Organize Club ;Propose |inat she and her lover, Shoting In Nicaragua evil in B woman'’s character, all|Romano, official Vatican organ,'syndicate controls sales in tho gross receipts of $6,574.72 for the |y, pert Creed, a Texas cowhoy, —_— ¥ publishes, on its first page an ex- American metropolis. ¥ period December 1, 1926 o Janv-|when he fell afoul of the la S.E.Alaska Town Meet'::"!: g:yh‘l:-?flk‘l,lll:flwf;-y::; 0 \ANAGEA, Jan, 15 Nicara- :n':‘z tl;:m:-;:c?;.r: > iy I:::rrm';ml‘: position of conditions In mel The nbwiseses AhE. AT ary 1, 1928. Expenditures for all| iwenty-five years ago and 480t _ | enjoy $96,000 of insurance she haa |SWan rebels have written finis to) variability. He was her apol Unlte(l' ‘illm.ten under nrghvlhluon.‘mw by Dt OhbrILAS h“"’ ot purposes during the same pericd , gix’vear jolt for. horse steal-| KETCHIKAN, Alaska. Jan. 13 placed. wpon his Hfe, - the career of a soldier of for- oglst, but always with a reserye|The article quotes American news o s gy - Reed 0 gre '$5,560.15. i Ims. So Cresd escaped the night|[The Ketchikan Republican Club et e tune ‘who, served in various Cen-| ofisl DL SUHAYS & articles, describing dry raids, de.|the University Lo lllncnmn.l. 102 ' The program for the year as!y¢ fune 4, 1904, but he, never| was organized last night. Tho o) {tral Amerjean revolutions in the el out wigh! Struction of property, increase of|Mer bresident of the A tlined by the Executive Com- P ” deri took | members voted to ask other town Gray, a J4-yearold traveling last 3 This afttitude, carried out witl Gidconaliem Killings, and. also the | Medical Association, giving 3 o B jwas . “free.” His wanderings Tl salesman whose.ling was corsets, |85t 30 years, relentless sincerity. at times % t t|due to prohibition enforcement §A mittee ‘was as follows: . 4him through Mexico, ‘Canada and{in the First Division to consider was. found’ not with his wife ani Roy Johnstone, civilian inter-} Bl od fakah for Vielrias assertions of prohibitionists that OV Y 4 Definite action on the constriie-1410 United tes. ~ Consclous- lfi:o&fl,mtmr here at an y of '\ | preter for. the American Marines P the dry law has reduced drinking. 55000, several thousand WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 — A ¢ P ringing summons to Democracy 19 > 2 1 7 OSSINING, N. Y, Jan. 13—Mrs return to the principles of Thomas N, E % Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray paid with their lives in th2 " (Continued on Page Seven.) Nine main objectives have been set for the Chamber of Commerc civic matters will not be slack- ened. . * X g child at. h o " ut - time! 3 AMOng new: em: mention than merican eaths in ton of the Territorial eapifollgiricken, he surrendered a few with views towards a Bast m_ N. J, b at_ Quilall, was slain Monday,|*eBUm nts. B ¢ s itsua éntioned (0 Ainae i : a1 SRS, himselt | Territorial Convention. “Ihe insisted he '.“‘ ‘u”ld ov‘ei advices to Marine headquarters " e roel e r“:u’; "c':l "23 are those of the destruction of |World war. a o hich drew enorm ow an appropriation “‘4 gfll M& t fl:fl , Tex. e the club will, adopt tat, was_ killed b, tpost $50,000 ‘worth of furnishings at; The article concludes "fl et e e - £ 4 E L the -week end. ' But . detectives|5t3!e eas ed by OUIDOSY| yhen staged in London, in 1925 y 24 S Bar. ¢ K Harry McCain & 4 uithe res whi ' 2 u.n stunt,” sl siden aM B ‘lilhcl ¥ wec found ‘the. tarn ‘stub of a pulimag @Gen. Sandino while onlvn severely blue-pencilied. when | the night club Chez Helen Morgan i the figures which should | ~back in pril El Jicaro, nea: New York and a recent, stata- prohibition will end by i (Continued on Page Two.) ment of Representative F. H. La 111.' ; 5 ] A