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. » 'LEAGUE MEETS AT CITY HALL o THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE . VOL. XXXL, NO. 4761, 'SMALL, SMITH DEF EATED SMITH, HOOVER * PILE UP LEADS IN PRIMARIES “B )()l R! Ll F” W (HIL as 1l up 35 for the PITTSBURGH, Penn,. Anril 11 Stories of burning alive seven or ht men in Texas by the Kn KInE “Rian,” “floting™ - Penny vanfa and Ohio and an organiza- tion in Ohio for Night Riders who were given orders to burl carry out bombing were told by wit es in the Klan injunction suit Federal Court here yester woman is solely managing g campaign of a United State advice, substantially, to others of | [her_sex who would succced . a man because you Four act like a man 3 States. Yeslerday Add doing what has been regarded as to Figures for Mrs. Arthur R. Robinson, wite of the senator from Indiana, is his WASHINGTON, April 11.—The | o 4t the bottom of the ladder leaders in the free-for-all’ battle |, no1i'icar worker delegates in both parties retain- [, woman has been the slightest ed advantages on the face of the |y it 145 JEC0 o X day “at which 155 Kansas City|.ayse 1 am working in politic and Houston delegates were at ki ey T k Bl e S think that Former Gov. Frank 0. Lowden |,y 1o avin antagonism. Women picked tisld Wlinois hoosting his ¢ 4hoy still can talk, and total to 130 pledged and claimed |0 Women and be su ful,” delegates. A choice with the 191.a) worker since 1920. She was delegates from Nebraska, po b il M the 15 ahead in|g . Cypen returns received. Hoover,|, " two years later she took with 161 Uelegaten ple women’s work of ned still leads for the Re-1y .. pishand's campaign publican nomination. Ry pike ed uninstructed delegates to the Republican National Convention, | though in each of them resolu-| Gov. Lowden, Senator Charles Curtis and Vice-President C. G. Idaho instructed its eleven delegates to support W. 1. Borah | for President with Secretary Her- bert Hoover as second choic cratic delegates, 58 in numb; are claimed for Gov. Alfred E. ination. The Nebraska Demo-| Pittsburgh cratic delegates will be for for-| cock of that State. e 2 g INDI >OLIS, Ind., April 11 senator for re-election. And her | polifics is, “B yourself; dont men’s work." First Choice B campaign manager, and she start of ballots for the Presidential|" . yave never found that being returns from four States yester- ne said. “Eut I never, just b ? attempt stake one of the surest et least district |y work in this particular delegates in ot He apparently will be | yo Robinson has been a poli the second where | : { a precinct McMullen ticket township chairwoman the delegates pledged and zo’ ‘of J¥hb claimed Four Oklahoma districts celect- tions expressing confidence in Dawes were adopted CHARGED WITH for the Republican nomination | Nearly all of the Illinois Demo- Smith for the Democratic nom- junction Case in mer Senator Gilbert M. Hitch-! e | nes THIS EVENING ;. day. Klan officials were ac lcused by witnesses of instigati High land ordering Kkillings, inspirinz Annual Organization Meet-| i, chutne b 0 ing of City Baseball [ton. Onio, as a means of increas- League Be Held ting interest in bringing new mem- —_ | bers into the order. The most dramatic An overflow of baseball fans|prought from Clarence I and players is e-xm-«-n-d.mnixln at | pittsburgh, who said as a mem- Council Chambers in the Cityiper of the Dallas, Texas, lodge, Hall building at a meeting called | by President J. C. McBride for re-|caven or eight men, organizing the City Baseball|yell. where he said League and making arrangements!was convicted by a for opening of the season. The|court, taken to an isolated meeting has been called to open|tarred and oiled then set afire as; 7:30 p. m. some 300 or 400 hooded Klansmen story wa audlow, o one at Ter- white man kangaroo | at 7: Election of officers, determining i Jooked on. whether the four-team organi o LR AP S tion shall be continued, (N‘u!«lFA‘lRBANKs MARSHA,L sion of player allotments, and e ot o, e vt | ENROUTE TO STATES | s WITH TWO PRISONERS matters taken .up tonight Allj players and interested fans are. invited to attend | with G el Island, U. Tourists See Rui {of Fairbanks, and Deputy U 1 Marshal Frank:C. Wiseman pass- Of De Pinedo Plane ed through Juneau early today on PHOENIX, Ariz. April 11.- | the steamer Alaska enroute to Se- attle. The prisoners were: The Santa Maria I, plane of |Fred Struthers, convicted recentl, Francesco de Pinedo In his four continent flight from Italy, which in Fairbanks of embezzlement was burned here last spring, has funds from Waechter Bros., storage and meat market of which been raised from its watery grave in Roosevelt Lake and has he had been Fairbanks' manager for several years, and W. become a tourist spectacle. Schermeyer, self-confessed partici-; The wreckage of the seaplane|pant in an interior mail robbery. was pulled up on the shore of Struthers was sentenced to five the lake, where more than 10,- s’ imprisonment. Schermeyer 000 tourists have since visited it. [received a gentence of one year.; The successful flight - of the|His confession involved Nellie Santa Maria I ended in disaster |Bates, sometimes known as the; last April when a boy dropped a cigarette in the gasoline waters “Black Bear,” in the robbery. The | of the lake after refueling. The woman was acquitted of the crime after a recent trial at Fairbanks. flame spread to the plane, which burned and sank. Marshal Smith, it was said, has been in ill health for some time.| — - H. W. Johnstone and A. Cope- He has been suffering from hlxl\ blood pressure. He will seek med-| land, Fairbanks mining men, are going to Seattle on the steamer ical treatment while in the States. Alaska. —————— —_——-——————— Ewol pildiers. tof SAMUELSON WILL LEAVE TOMORROW MORNING B J. P. Samuelson, who repre- sents the General Company, will leave early tomor- row morning on the company boat, the Sunwing, for Yakataga where he will superintendent the | removal of the equipment and | |supplies used in driling for oil | [on the M. J. Sullivan claim. { Mr. Samuelson expects to be 1 | | | Have You a Little Auto in Your Home? WASHINGTON, April 11. ~——One motor vehicle for ev- ery five persons, or a total of 22,127,000 were registered in the United States last year, This represented an increase of 1,250,000 over 1926. in Yakataga about two months taking out the equipment, after which he will return to Los An- his home. | in MANY CRIMES | ~.1Witnesses Testify in In-' he witnessed the burning alive of spot, | MeNeil | Marshal Lynn Smith | It of} cold | C.i Petroleum | geles, California, whera he nnhll 11)! I ED AS RULE T() I’()l,”l( AL SUCCESS IS UPHELD BY § | & MRS, A. R. ROBINSON nomination_ by:Soton . Carter, an Indianapolis attorney, and Attor- | eneral Arthur L. Gilliom, so ! Robinson has a real fight on hands. te her —_— Vote Trading Is Charged to Both Senate, House WASHINGTON, April 11 sale trading of votes and House on farm relief, flood control, Boulder Dam and Muscle Shoals is charged by Charles | | Brand, Secre and Tr the National F v Association. He said 'w persons realize the ex- tent to which our Govern- ment is rapidly being plung- ed into by’ business by “cornered” vo |~”fin!’ traas ing CLAIMS DAWES - T0 BE BOOSTED ~ AS GANDIDATE ‘Charge Made in Senate by | Brookhart—Cites Farm Relief = Issue WASHINGTON, | charge that the Farm lem has been made a bring Vice-President Y Dawes to the fore as a tial candidate and give | campaign was made yesterday by | Senate Smith W. Brookhart, Hmlup.»mh-m of Towa, Senator Brookhart declared that i legislative action on the question las been held up by those friend- {ly to the VicePresident to pre- cipitate the issue into the final stages of the preconvention & paign. This assertion was :lt-nle:l I by Senator Charles L. Mc [ Oregon, author of the M('Nury | Haugen farm relief bill ‘| Alaska Sourdough to Use Seaplane to Take i Supplies to His Mine Whole: in the Senate 11--The Relief prob- football to Charles G Presiden- him a in the Senator Republican 1ssue, April 11— Alaska sourdough, here to buy a sea- lane to ‘carry supplies from . Wrangell, Alaska, to his gold jmine at Laird, Canada. 300 miles from Wrangell. Landing will be made on a lake near his prop- lerty. Sahlinger left his partner, John i Fontaine at the mine to feed their (25 dogs . Sablinger has been in Alaska sihce 1915. {Two Lads* Figllt Duel; Put in Detention Home YAKIMA, Wash,, April 11— A duel with jack-knives fought {if the center of a ring of excited school boys is responsible for two | 12-year-old pupils of the Wash- ington, Jr., High School, being PORTLAND, Ore., Al Sahlinger, has arrived ‘ Home. a duel by Henry Woods. McLane suffered two deep gashes in the left arm ——————-— Mrs. Carl Christianson return- ed here last evening from a shon visit with melatives in her home Jtuv.zn Wrang* |placed in the County Detention]| | Lee McLane was challenged to, | 1 | s | farmers are aboard all safe. . jthe Eighteenth Amendment whic hi }is | ni “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” JUNEAU, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL | PADLOCK LAW SOCIALISTS F SUPREME COURT | Widespread Use of This! Prohibition Method | to Be Adopted WASHINGTOX April 11--Bol- ored by the Suprema Court's de n upholding the padlock law, Prohibition Bureau plans more widespread use of this meth- od of enforcement, Assistant Sec retary Lowman the Treasury Department id. Last Monday the Supreme Court handed down a ruling in a case from Detroit upholding tne padlock law. Lowman said it was the “biggest decisic biffon Bureau” all doubt as to the procedure.” The padlock method of ment has been used in ¢ parts of the country but of! of other regions questioned authority to adopt it MISSING BOAT HAS - ARRIVED htyno(c .rpcnkcv'_ | T N‘-:\\' YORK, April !1 firgfh presidential candidate to en- téer the 1928 lists with the endorse. ntent of a vational party will be chosen at the convention of the| Socialist party, opening here on| April 13 Two self-made men, one mayor of a city which has long been strotighold of sotialism in ~Ameri-) ea and the other Bead of a pow- erful labor organization, stand out | for the nomination held in four presidential years by the late Ju V. Debs | Daniel Webster Milwaukee since education by w O cooking to defray tuition charges | James Hudson Maurer, president | the Pennsylvan leration of | Labor 191 ined his party following hy his spirited advocacy U, S, ATTORNEY | REVELLE QUITS SEATTLE, April 11 Revelle has resigned as ates District Attorney, on he has held for past to enter the realty He wired to United ‘States ator Wesley L. Jones nding the appointment tant District Attorney Suvage as his successor. - of and legalit enforce- their | The Sccialist banner car ipril 13, Upton Sinclair Motorship dskum, Three Weeks' QOverdue Is Safe with Crew, Passengers SEATTLE. April 11--Unhe from since March 5 when.she sof out into the storm swept Bering Sea. the 70-6fr motorship Iskim is anchored at Unalaska and her crew of four and a number of fur This is the information received here in a radio from Unalaska. The Iskum picked up employes of fur ranches. She was three| weeks overdue, The radio the delay cne Hoan, mayor 1916, won his ing dishes and |1 details the com the Ka expre ved by recent of the is mas no of Is ot pany owing the Iskum, naga Ranching Company, ed belief she had been de! motor trouble in the storm. The President Company, Harold Bowman, ter of the craft. Yester orders were Dutch Harbor for the U eries ship Bider to make for the Munn ve since sent to 8. Fish a arch (GLUB IS SPLIT ON PROHIBITION |n'|I 11 Thomas P United posi six busi a recom of As Anthony me NEW \()RK The New York Times says today that| membership of the National Re-| publican Club is badly split over the resolution urging a repeal of ‘l'llllll’ Street Car proposed to have the cuh| On Wild Ride:Seven adopt. | i o e " ssengers P The Times says the foeling. be-| Passengers Injured| tween the wets and drys in thel i 3 club s0 intense that resigna-| AT 11 tion of some of the dry members VCTSONS were injured, is feared, especially if the club| fatally, whed a street car committee should vote to submit|“M#shed into an oil truck and the resolution to the elub. It i|iwiled it aside and with aged Indicated the committee will ap-|Prakes carried 30 passengers on prove of the resolution but it| 14 ride down steep hill will be defeated if put before Street car Rgfs | the club. [stop but many | iumped while ast, Seven tvin per- P8 came to of the was traveling Body of Missing Aviator Is Found Democratic Party to Have Much Cash for This Year's Campaign NEW NORFOLK. Va., April 11. The body of Commander T. G Ellyson, one of three airmen who disappeared with a seaplane after YORK, Am‘ll leaving Hampton Roads for An- Demoeratic Party has napolis on February !'4 has been of $300,000 for the P recovered near Norfolk where it mpaign for this Clem was washed ashore. The face is Shaver said today. He declared badly crushed presumably when that the Jackson Day dinner net- the plane crashed. Ellyson was ted subscriptions of at least going to Annapolis to 'be at the $150,000 and that the party will ‘bedside of his daughter who was enter the 1928 campaign in bet- seriously ill. He and his |ter financial shape than for many panions completely disappeared years, although a large fleet of land - - e and air eraft il i ve | ind exténsive seasen " |Eight Members of - | One Family Slain Fifteen Persons Dead ! In CM of Trains! ight members of a family of |R. N. Jackson, whose charred PARIS, Aprll 11.—Fifteen per- bodies were found in the remains | sons were killed and 20 injured of the little home near here last in a collision of trains this after-' Friday, were murdered by per- 11.—The nucelus sidential a com CISCO, Texas, April 11.— noon., The trains were bound rur.fmn! unknown according to the a racetrack outside of Paris. verdict of the coroner’s jury. ed four bs will be borne this year by a candidate to Le chosen v Maycr D \V ]{o'm of Milwaukee (upper left) and Jome avrer i is N:Lonnl (/)munml of the party an | Juan, Oft Govemol;;r 1928. BER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS 4VOR H()A\ OR MAURER AS PARTY’S 1928 STANDARD-BEARER side Eugene V. in New York right), Presi- nsn‘-rfi Wiscon- be the Presilent. times into the Pr ion of Labor, are faveri (lo(«m left), novcl' for will be Vit Berger vrman of the ommittee; alist candidat Ohio; Cameron rnia; William A and Mayor J, of Reading, 1 wns Mayor of Wis- National w. peikers position to estab! tabularies of these to head Its f cted to tr for its e Amo h one Joseph tor gov- H. Kiog Cunnea Hoenty is e men nr s Upton Sinelai ist whose pe 1 at the gainst many on upper Fifth Avenue. The and James ¢ st delegations xpected nd journal n California [ The 200 s, Ohio, Penn 1550 con uusetts and N M In the 1924 elections the o York lawyer and national|cialist party gave support to committeeman, will deliver the|the presidential candidacy of the keynote speech after a welcome at |late Semator Robert M. LaFollette the Metropolitan opera house by of Wisconsin, who was various William H. Henry of Indiana, na ignated So t ar- Progre tional secretary of the par'y 2 candidate Pinnish Socialist Wisconsin, ylvania cris iidquit, promin.at| its in v MORE TROUBLE i Sk FOR BLACKMER SHINGTON, April 11, H. M. Blackmer, missing Dome witness in the Sin- clair trial, the Government laid the ground wor for another contempt proceedi ainst him when failed to respond who is in 'Py failed to respond at the first Hlast October $100,000 of property was seizbd by the lornment. Then he wus poenaed the present trial - Koscuth Is Honored At Last in Budapest April 11 CONSTANTINOPLE, April 11 A quake wrecked Smyrna again today. A sec tion was struck by of heavy quakes where persons lost their lives March 31, Tuhabitants again filled with terror series 60 on are a BS o Gov- sab- for Loses Hif Job Again BANT M., Juan Jos Gutieire scout with Kit (% an ex-governor For three months he ruled Indian pueblo of Santa Clara carried a wilver-headed cane, the symbol of office which was pre- sented to one his predecessors by President Lincoln, * A recent election made another man gov ernor, but Juan Jose may he a plain citizen only temporarily BUDAPEST, bas sounded (he death opposition to Ludwig Kossuth, Hungarian patriof, who was hon ored other nations long before he universally recognized in his own land The erection in the huge monument . which took the culptor, Johann Hervey, some 23 i s years to complete, marks the end he' hiaa. hoen Javernor of the fight “to keep Kosguth many times he has lost count. | AR . He has seen many moons fig| emorialy out of Budapest. Such ' memorials have dotted other Hun- by, but he has lost count of his ; garian cities for age, t0o. As the paleface reckons “°) nd time, he thinks, he is about 100} creat patriot years old. ~ The Santa Claras yoo” york noxt March have turned to vounger men for dreds of Hungarlans leadership, but they have always'couni Kiepelsberg, called Juan Jose, back to the!oqucation, will attend cane, ¢ there While he Is waiting for a turn | " {heroi. after the in political fortunes, the deposed gition Kogsuth governor sells pictures of himsel’ qupn,sty dethroned it in the regalia of office, 10 &€ the three Hapshurg money for tobacco. Josef, Joset Franz and i spprepreagriiinnts who still live in Hungary, A. J. QUOTATIONS the first to lay wreaths NEW YORK, monument. aska Juneau mine stock was quoted today at 3%. Ala<ka include Max Behlke and| e tipes wife, oldtimers of the Territory ‘ J. A. Ramsey. Inspector for the Mr. Behlke Is a barber in Foir- Interior Department, arriyed here bhanks ‘ today from his headquarters in Anchorage. He will be here a Charles Hawkesworth, super-| few days on official business and intendent of the Southeastern Al-| then proceed to Ketchikan to rep: aska distriet for the United! resent the Land Office at a hear:| States Bureau of Education, took | ing invelving certain water power | passage for Ketchikan on the Al-! sites in that vicinity, ju»kn this morniug, -Hungary kuell the o and capital of a for elected 80 in! hun and headed b; winister fc its unve peasant rev red th Huugary, archduke were his April 11.—Al- — e Southbound passeugers on the| ———————— Giaat.duy il ) Albrecht, | I before | { this ICE TEN CENTS N ILLINOIS GOVERNCR AND CANDIDATE FOR SENATE,LOSERS Republicans in State Pri- mary Repudiate Tthp- son’s Leadership FORMER GOV. LOWDEN GETS 35 DELEFGATES Victim of Chlcago Bomb- ers Apparently Wins Nomination CHICAGO, voters in a April 11.—Illinois ewide Republican primary election yesterday wrota Gov. Len Swmall off the books of their political favor and denied the hopes of Frank Smith, el- rted United Stat Senator in 1926 and denied his seat by the Senate, and dimmed the Repub- lican leadership of Mayor Will- iam Hale Thompson by defeating his choice for Stat Attorney, Robert Crowe, Mayor Thompson, himself, candi- date for any post more important than committeeman in his home wiard, seemed to have lost the olace of even that slight vie- tory. Lounis Lincoln n not a Emerson, Secre- tary o Staie, swept the State for an unexpeteedly “large majority over (ov. Small for the Governor- ship, Otis F. Lorney, Glenn, Lias defeated Smith for the nomination United States Senator. Attorney - General Oscar Call- storm was successful in his fight fu renomination. Jdac John A, Swanson R won < thie o i for” State’s Attorney = in Cool ounty, which includes Chicaga. His home was recently bombed. For Gov. Lowden won at least 5 district delegates to the Re- pub! Nitional Convention for the Presidenti nomination, GOV. M'MULLEN'S TICKET IS WINNER IN NEBRASKA 11.—In Murphysboro at- Frank L. for has OMAH/ Neb., April {he Nebraska statewide Republi- can primary, the ticket led by - Gov. Adam McMullen, pledged fo Senator George W. Norris as first choice for President and former Gov. Frank O. Lowden as second choice, has apparently been sue- cessful over the ticket supported by former Gov. Samuel R. Me- Kelvie, known as the Administra- tion ticket. McMullen's delegates are pledged to support only ean- + equaliza- fee in -Haugen arm Reliet Bill while the Me- Kelvie slate was pledged to sup- port w leandidate whe was in mpathy with Presidents Cool- agricultural pulicies. vo candlidates favored by Sen-* Norris were nominated for State offices on the face of the returns. (. A. Sorenson, Norei: protege, led for Attorney-General acer Lloyd Dort. Senator R. B. Howell parently renominated itor was aps over At 0. 8. Spillman, who contested with him. Senator Howell was supported by Senator Norris, Arthur onposition nomination Weaver had little the Gubernatorial J for VERMONT FOR COOLIDGE WASHINGTON, April 1lee Vermont will send an instructed delegation to the Republican Na- tional Convention for President Calvin Coolidge, declared Senator Porter H. Dale toduy. He denied the report that the delegation will be split between the Presi- dent and Secretary Hoover. PRMRARD S0 65 5y R 5L George Remus Denied Bail by Supfeme Court LUMBUS, Ohio, April 11.— : State Supreme Court has re- ised hail for George Remus, wife slaycr, and he must remain in the iusane hospital until fur- ther action is taken for his free- {dom - eee——— TREMBLOR AT SEWARD SKWARD, Alaska. April 1A boa ruwbling tremblod strug o distriet at 4:09 o'clock yes. terday morning and lasted fov © one minute, awakening the resi- dents. tice of the heavier one. movement appeared to be west eqst, The Lighter shocks gave uo- o

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