The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 8, 1928, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE VOL. XXXL, NO. 4707. IMK#? Lls‘l’ ; NEW PHOTO OF “CINDERELLA (.Ih’l" OF CANDIDATES | IS FILLED OUT Filing Period Ended Tues-| day with Many Candi- | dates Out for Places Jdsts for entrants in party pri-| v elections to be held in April closed last night at whicn time complete Democratic tickeis, both Territorial and Divisional, had been filed, and an overflow- ing roster of candidates for Reo- n nominations made - up. the terms of the Terri- torial election law. no filings for| the primaries can be made a the first Tuesday in February. Two new lings were made the Republican list yesterday. C. T. Gardner lent of the Alas- ka Game . and her of mem- | ogging contractors, nlu awration of candidacy Republican nomination for Sen or, and John A. Johnson, Ketchi-! tan, filed for Republican nomina- tion for Representative. Two Are Rejected ! Two others undertook to file de ions for nominations for the| but faiied to do so in the| required form and were ruled! out, it was announced today by | Walter . B. King, Chief Deputy| [Clerk of Court. These were: Frank Peratovich, Indian of Kia-} fwock, and J. Nyhwve Hofstad, of| Moyhot. Peratovich failed to sig iy, whic] Tty primary he. de-! red fi P‘?l‘tg?, and Hofitad 614 e wanted to file for Republ pomination for the House failed to send in a formal declara- jon as specified under the DN)\I sions of Chapter 45, lLaws of Alaska for 1923. | Howard Ashley, prominent, way woman, sent in a filing or Republican National Commi!-j eewoman but it was not accept pd. The Attorn General n-| ormed the cretary’s office |]|‘|!1‘ here is no provision in law for| such a candidacy and that the [Secre was without power to/ peceive the filing. ,’l But One Contest /| 3 There will be but one cnn(eated! Here 18 :"“’”‘"' ice so far as the Democratic| Marland of Philadelphia, Kfics: . &9 | W. Marland of Kansas City. She was adopted by her future hus- party s concerned with the Dby o aTiCove vears ago and the adoption has been annulled so | mary elections. James J. €O 400 tho inarital ceremony may take place. 1, (Cunlmuml on Page Eight.) | KID/\AI’PII\(, PLOT BELIEVED TO BE UNCOVERED IN LOS ANGELES; OURTEEN MEX, ' _VICTIM IS 20 MONTHS OLD BABY STATES ARE FOR HOOVER =9 and exclusive picture of Miss Lydia Roberts who is to marry her adopted father, E. | | LOS ANGELES, Cal., Feb. §-- A kidnapping plot, in which thel perpetrators apparently backed | out. before demanding ransom money, is believed by the Police |to have been uncovered. The asserted victim of the plot| is a 22 months old baby boy wio | is now in the custody of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Hickey, of this city. Mrs. Hickey reported to th2 police that a few days ago xsnlm was introduced to a couple who| said the ohild -was theirs, that| they were unable to keep, it and had considered leaving it in a theatre in hopes some wealthy couple would adopt it. The Hickeys offered to the child after they had tak.n the baby into their home. M. Hickey prepared to get adoptivn papers and, going” to the address of the couple, learned the mun and woman had moved. -Inquiry revealed that they had told many cqnflicting stories about th: child’s parentage. Officials are~ convine>d the child is the viotim of a ransom plot, the abductors Dbecoming frightened and decided to leave the child. A search for the par- ents is being conducted. Dynamite Trains But Are Spotted by Airplanes and Attacked MEXICO CITY, Feb. S—Delasm press dispatches give meager de- » ails of the wounding of five Fed- 1 WASHINGTON, Feb, 8—Secre- t Commerce Herbert C. .ral soldiers of a military escor: tary o nd the killing of 14 rebels when | Hoover is declared to. be the b train was dynamited b&tween: choice of the Republicas of Ala- uadalajara and Manzanillo last Ibama and Georgia for the partys sunday. One car was deatmymlmsldentlal nomination in state- n the attack. The Federal guarl | ments made by Republican . Na~ ought against rebels for mnre!t“’“fl-‘ Committeemen of those han two hours then Federal ai:. states. adopt planes appeared overhead bombl Committeemen . of both statds ag the attackers who fled. Four- predicted ‘that their state delega- een rebels wera captured and tions to the National Convcetion uickly executed. will support Hoover. Birth Control for Dogs Is Suggested in London TONDON, England, Feb. 8. 1y destroyed immediately.” Birth control among London's|: u-ny dogs are lost because og population is urged by Miss|ownérs take off their collars at S JUMEAU, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1928. COAL POLICE ! vania, FOUR RAILROAD “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” MEMBER WILL LOOK OVER HIS UBBER TERRORIZING PENN.MINERS Pennsylvania Representa- tive Scores Activities in Strike Region WASHINGTON, Feb. 8.—De- claring that “police in the em- ploy of the coal companies” are terrorizing and assaulting strik- ing miners in Western Pennsyl- Representative John J. Casey, Democrat of Pennsylvania, in a speech today in the House, laid the chief responsibility upon the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Speaking in support of the resolution seeking a Congres- sional investigation of conditions in the coal industry, Represen-; tative ( v said the police were commissioned by the State but were hired and paid by the coal companies who direct their ac- tivities. | Cas charged that the police were “carrying on a vicious cam- paign for destruction of the Unit- ed Mine Workers of America and lowering of the wages of the miners.” He said frightful des- titution and starvation was pre- vailing in the coal fields as’the result of the wage cutting and " ¥ A : ) ) union busting campaign. L ERSAL, Do ,i | Contest Dream d (| Proves to Be True i .. | :SKARI'\ | Charleston contest she dislocated her fa!l When she overad that 1 St ' mmnmmm, Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Firestone, Sr. (left), and Mr. and flr'. Harvey Firestone, Jr., saying farewells at the pier when Harvey, &, and his wite are sailing for Africa. Mr, Firestone, Jr., will inspest the com- pany’s rubber plantations in West Africa. | | Ohio, Feb. OFFIGIALS NOW FACE BUNTEMPT ‘ ‘ Texas Federal _]udge IS:‘ ciansg said that a wvio- | lent twist: of the leg did the | Aroused at Open Defy- ' ! trick. ing of Law and Courts and hip awoke had Sugeestion Made to‘: Presi- dent — Marketing Boards Advomted 8. |1lxn I)y w.|hh rmm- may “work out their own ~:Al\ulinn" by forming Marketing ‘Huur'h« and control the major | crops, 18 proposed In a létter to P'resident Coolidge by B. F.! Yoakum, of New York, who said {he has made a life long study lot farm products, Under the plan of \'mlkum,. each important commodity will have its own Marketing Boards, operating under charters to be'’ granted by Congres Member- ship in the Boards will be based ! on acreage and the farmers| ‘\wuhl gupervise the handling of | !their own crops, determine acre- | age to be planted, arrnnglng’ | financial backing and distribut- ing the products under a nation- wide marketing system. ———-——— she | she in .. NINE STUDENTS WASHINGTON U ARE SENTENCED Expelled on: Suépended for Recent Kidnapping and Ducking HOUSTON, Texas, Holding taat four offic Southern tacific lines in and Louisiana have openly detiad the Railway Labor Act and couri injunction promoting the company union to displace. Brotherhood Railway Clerks, 2deral Judge Hutcheson has recommended erim- inal proceedings against the ra.l executives. The opinfon was handed down by the Jyrist forecasting terms of sentence will be imposed on the officials Friday, in a ecivil con- tempt case. The opinion contain- ed a bitter attack upon the course of action followed by the raflroad in labor controversies. SEATTLE, Feb. 8 Nine Uni- versity of Washington students, | prominent in school activities,! Judge Hutcheson declared t2¢ j. o oither been suépended railroad executives had exhibited ,y.ajjed for participation in the a “strong settled purpose” to defy 1iyapping and ducking of Mar- both the clausé in the Railway ;,, 7zioncheck, President of the Labor Act and providing for sub- ., 1ent body. i mission of labor disputes to the —pwo gtudents who have bcuui Board of Mediation and also courl ,, probation have been expelled. | |n_)[llmt'!i:)‘ns nlnr‘:lt interfering gjx students have been qunpeuuon. dglia e , i sas 0{():\2?«:::(":?-: Fight for Willis and Hoov- {House Returns Senate ‘;‘d'd |(hl‘:lnl)o:;::l:lel::mllx.xllm(;:]tnhl:r(” er Means Democratic Resolution on Taxes s ™1™ (i oy ot Victory in Nov. pln)ers one basketball player,! coLUMBUS, Oh Feb. 8—T WASHINGTON, Feb, 8—The hio, Feb. 8 he Houss Ways and Means Commit- hm;‘;flelr manager and basketball Republican organization has been teey has refused to consider lhe‘md . warned by its State Chairmen, Senate's resolutjon providing ex- {Fred W. Warner, that the im- oo oo income "tk desive | Thumbs Down on One | vending tight between Willis an Alaska Improven:ent; ships. The House adopted the the hands of the Democrats next |jor General Jadwin, Chief of contesting in the April Presiden. the projected improvement of|lican National Convention, dis- !ling a practicable harbor acces-| Itrom the sale of ships when tie | Hoover for Presidential support in profits are used to bulld new this state, will deliver Ohio into No Harbor, Cold Buay| resolution turning the Senate, November. Warner says If ‘the resolution back to the Semate. | WASHINGTON, Feb. $.—Ma-| Willis-Hoover factions Insist upon Army Engineers. has made an un- tial primaries for the Buckeye |favorable report to Congress on|State’s 51 delegates to the Repub- ‘I'm»tagu Bay, Alaska, or adja-}cord in all county organizations cent bays, with a view of provid-| will be ‘created. flelds. | sible to.the Cold Bay oil flelds. IFW”‘ Checks. Pleads : | Submarine Disaster Report Is Submitted to Secretary of Nnuy WASHINGTON, Feb, 8.—The' report of the Naval Court of In-| ‘od e OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS FIGHT STARTED ON NOMINATION OF COOLIDGE IS BEF ORE SENATE SENATE TO B E FORCED TO GO ON RECORD ON THIRD TERM PR()POSAI SOCIALISTS T0 REORGANIZE IN UNITED STATES Recom mendations to Be Made to National Con- vention in April NEW YORK, Feb. § zallion of the Socialist adapt it more closely to “Ame can political experience and prs tien,” will be recommended to the Reorgani- par to i National Convention when it con- , venes here in Aptll, party leaders ministration forces moved to haye: announced today. Decision to make such a pro- poeal was reached at a three da; sion of the Soclalist Nation? mmitte?, which ended at Phila: deiphia, Morris Hillquit and James O'Neal, New York memberas of !the committee, sald. \\.\Mll\v.n)x. nomination of President Coolidge for another term has been made an issue in the Senate as Sena- tor Robert M. La Follette, Jr, | gained the right of way yester- 'day afternoon for a resolution to put the Senate on record ngainst more than two terms for a Presi- | dent. Senator Feb. Re- | La Follette frankly stated he pressed his resolution bacause, “powerful factors in the ! Republican Party” were organiz- !ing a movement to “draft” Cool- idge. The Administration forces were lad, by Senator Hiram Bingham, of Connecticut. He resisted pro- = posal for action on the grounds it was a political gesture aimed to make it impossible or difficult to renominate a President. The Ad- ' tha resolution side-tracked to ‘the Judic Committee but Senator La ‘succeeded in keeping before the Senate. The Wisconsin Sen ;motios Be will push the to a k. The committee MMGMMG' { ifully agree on the d-tafls of the reorganization but chose to draft-a reporf lor J the committee. Membership has pmm 1all quite generally since uw days before the Waorld war, The rorgan lon ' w! toward enrolling as Mflchl] members of the party a greater proportion of party sympathizers and those who vote the soclnllsx ticket. PANAMA CANAL PROTECTION IS GIVEN APPROVAL Pan - American Conference Unanimously Adopts Defensive Program HAVANA, Cuba, Feb. 8—The Panata Camal was the subject of tho greatest international interest of the Pan-Amenican Conference proceedings yesterday. before the delegates at a meeti {of tho Committee on Communica-} | tions and was brought to the for by former Ambassador to Mex ico, Henry Fletcher. He declared | the greatest interest of the United sme.; lay in tho defense of this most important artery of maritime communication and the Confer- eéncé unanimously adopted a de- fensive program for the canal af- | ter Fletoher’s assertion that the United States made no secret of its desires to protect the canal. Martial Law Is Now Reported Prevailing In Shanghai Region'. (o LONDON, Feb. 8—A from Shanghai says that martial law ds being enforced in Shanghai as a safeguard Qwing to activitivs of the Communists in the Chinese ' area surrounding the city. It came dispatch | Placed Sal loBeBeotawed HAVANA; Cuba, Feb. 8.—Five’ hundred thousand Limdbergh postage stamps commemorating the airman’s arrival in Cuba, went on sale this morning. Final preparations are being made for um beutowll of a medal on Col. on ' Friday by the (uumn :md Provincial Govern- ment of Havana. GHT IS8 RESUMED | PORT AU PRINCE, Feb. 8.— Col. Charles A. Lindbergh has hopped off for Havana, a flight Ior 725 miles. HEART STOPS FIVE MINUTES ; PATIENT LIVES CHICAGO, Feb. 8.—A ecase in which the heart stopped beating |five minutes and then massaged into -action, js reported by Dr. Aaron E. Kantor. The patient |was Mrs. Gertrude Harper, aged |40 years, who underwent an abdominal operation and had ap- parently succumbed to the effects of anesthetic. The pulse had stopped, Dr. Kantor said. Extreme measures llu revive the patient were neces- Artificial respiration fail- Dr. Kantor made an in- cision, grasped the heart through the diaphragm, squeezed it a minute and one-halt and blood circulation was restored. He pro- ceeded with the operation and the patient is recovering nor- mnll)’ Says Prohibition will Not Be Decided at the 5. 8. Kennedy, Superintendent of Miss Kennedy suggests he North London Home of Our umb Animal Friends’ League. night. that collars. wners merely —o—— World War Veterans loosen the quiry which investigated the dis- aster to submarine 8-4 has been présented to Secretary of Navy Ten thousand lost dogs are re- turned anmually to owners ln London by various animal fuges. It is chiefly women who are employed in these umimal homes, as’ it has been found that wemen are more successful than bred,” sald Miss Kennedy lmen in h ing strange -dogs. < might improve - conditions|No whips af md in _handling lly if the tax on a:u ";h flerce aon. as it has been (o!i;: And if a tax e put by gmaflntndu ppies. at thn.m of d’g on| Fifty thousand unwanted dogs e ‘put to a painless death in don annualy. Owners cannot, . will not pay the. taxes om t of these dogs. | “The way out of the difficulty to prevent so many dogs “be- Wilbur. It i8 announced every May Be Given Another Chance_for Insurance WASHINGTON, Feb, 8—Senti- ment has developed in tho House Veterans Committee in favor ¢ giving more than 3,000,000 Wor ¢ 5iigat ¢ war veterans ap chanee m Australian Fh‘ht take out mvnlflt {nsurance. — ‘When the time conversion of| CROYDON, England, Feb. §— ly | government closed . last | Bert Hinlder, an its early release to the public. Engliufiau Hops: Off In Baby Plane for hiy only 640,000 of the World de oft h’mm s who mlnfi.‘ had 16 effort will be made fo expume\ | ‘Students March to Safety When School BELLINGHAM, Wash., Feb. 8. Fifty-elght echildren marched calmly_to safety from their class cipal i ley schnol. near here today. Iln fighting’ ghe blaze was sum- haaimoned from Blaine and Belling- ham but o1 age, the [. was ded frame building Insanity, Is Found to Building Destroyed| LoS ANGELES Feb. 8.—Col- movie e pleaded mot guilty by reason of insanity to a charge of passing worthless rooms under direction of Prln--choeh was sentenced today to Hoftman when fire broke serve from ome to five years in out in the' Mount Pleasant Val-|San Quentin- Penitentiary. Under Aid the terms of the new law govern- ing Insanity defenses, Galloway was sentenced in the same man- Ing to a water short-/ner as tl.uh he had pleaded guilty, & jury having declared man Galloway, press agent who former '-nu, Be‘Sane, Goes to Jail Elections During Fall NEW YORK, Feb. 8—Th younger generation, which “know: nothing of the old saloon days, will determine whether prohib tiop is here to stay, Dr. Ernes! H. Cherrington, Director of the Department of Bducation, Pub licity and Research of the Ant! Saloon League, told the annua Union Ministerial meeting. “The coming election, importan! as it 1s,” he waid, “will not be th determining factor in relation /Mhe young peoplt ‘\q voting age, whi s ave wo background with which o contrast the evils of the prea- nt day, will determine whether rohibition is a passing fad or the permanent policy of the. fa- tion." . Two million dollars is ufl tor the educational program i he Anti-Saloon Lgun he - said. 0 “get the trath of bemrc the people® it will e ‘every form of publicity fi