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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. XXXII., NO. 4779 ]UNEAU, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1928. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS GOV. AL SMITH SWEEPS (CALIFORNIA VIGTURYGLAIMED, : TO WED K"V OF BULGAR'A }\ HOW THEY LOOKED BEF OR.E THE START Al. HAS LARGE | FOR HOOVER AND ,EEZ?Z:'{"EZ."[:, | LEAD OVER BOTH PAUL, Minn., May 2 B L £ TR : ederal Judge G. J. Lomen, | L 8 G g % - e sion of Alaska, left here Mon i : ep, B ' i New Yorker May Win on! ; : : R A S Gl ey Y o e s d i i SR New Yorker's Majority 50 .First Ballot Is Way Sup- | ) s 8 || duties, unaware of the latte X S 2 o - } Per Cent Greater than 3 death. Judge Lomen has 2 : . “ 4 4 e porters See Situation | : . { been visiting here a month X 4 : ; Combined Opposition —— ’ 4 and was summoned back sev- ||| v \ 5 : —_— (. May 2By, bis| T ‘. e e I e e » N G. 0. P. CASTS GREAT . } otk b IR : : VOTE FOR HOOVER Alfred . Smith| : i i the first big test of | L oo SRR : ] ‘ o BHEMEN cREw : S, i ¥ Without Opposition Secre- hert Hoover stimulated the hopes Ll ; ‘ o ; T & tary Gets Nearly Half of his supporters by polling a tre- LT dibgort : : = : ; ey i PLANS RETURN & ! : g g Million in Primary egsing Catifornia's 26 con-| -SSR : . o & . s Ml | SAN FRANCISCO, May 2. vention votes, Gov. Smith brought | | his claimed total of elected delo-| gates to 194, or 1% short of al } two'thirds majority ne ary for | the nomination. His claims to 70 ! [ of these delegates have been dis-| 3 - i r | | . : &~ e? i 4 % —With a vote anproximatsly TRIP GERMANY 4 o i 3 < ; ¥ ; {50 per, cent higher than the ] B p 3 ‘ % combined vote of Senator . c | s A. Reed and Senator Thomas J. Walsh, Gov. Al- Announcement Is Made by| Tnis excellent photo of the three airmen who | Field, Dublin, Left to right, Baron FEhren. Sod g ik e Fitzmaurice—Tour of conquered the Atlantic from east to west was | fried_Gunther Von Huencicld, Major James | poneoaie, PEmETY, 0 Care U. S. Is Next taken just before the hop-off at Baldonnel | A, ! and Captain Hermann Koehl, ed 26 more votes in the race for the Presidential nomina- WASHINGTON, May 2. — col (LAND BANK PRESIDENT FACES TRIAL 2 AMERICAN g i | puted. ! | Balloting has brought the total| Democratic delegates selected so far to 670, or 63% less than the| two-thirds majority, with 430 yet| to be chosen with Virginia's con-| 8 3 - |James Fitzmaurice told news . e gL . 4 vention, the last on the calendar,| : !.( I papermen today that the crew of ON CHARGE OF MISUSING $1,705.000 | primary but in spite of that set for June 21 ] |the Bremen may fly the plane the Republicans polled more The 29 votes Hoover gained in | back to Germany ANSAS CITY. May 2—Walter! | T - than twice as many votes for California boosted his total claim T g Y e e .| he irish aviator disclosed that | .. SHRST, T WAl Herbert Hoover as were poll- od elected delegates to 396 or 149| Princess Giovanna of Italy will Become the bride of King Boris |0 Bremen will be flown from | o charged. With - diverting iy 2 ed in the Demoecrtic primary less than the required 545 to con-| Of Bul;‘.,_ana, auordm&to a report which is helieved to be reli- Greenly Istand in time for the ;:,‘,‘,;:J{!;’,’”-|Il‘;”‘:y..:kl;'u:)< ‘>l.n:‘:’f‘)y‘ 2 5 ¢ Jonl GmOORE. trol the convention. Hoover's| able, . | fliers to begin an air tour of s iy i e O Supporters of Gov. Bmith Bes i i » Apd ot A Lol b (O he was president, to his own cor claims to 158 of these delegates [the United States from New York | o (HEbE 0 A8 S e oon lald the overwhelming victosy are. disputed. Hoover's ‘nearest Richest Woman [in a week. If the Bremen can E {which he received in the three- opponent, former Gov. Frank O EGYPT REPLIES {not be used, a sister plane Wwill| The case againét him and Miss! MANAGUA, Nicaragua, May 2.{cornered race in the Democratie Lowdem,* claims 239 elected dele- be flown Alice B. Todd, former secretary % e b The American owned gold ! primary here as a forerunner of gates. D 4 opponents dispute his | Baron von Huenefeld said: “I|of the bank, is set for May 7 in % g nine Laruz and 1rw @ I jwhat is going.to happen at Hous- claim to 66 of the The Repub | B never want to see Greenly Island |United States district court Northern Nicarugua have been'ton and California Republicans licans have selected 835 delegates again.” 3 | blown up and destroyed hy raid-!asserted that the huge vote robl- with 254 yet to be chosen. k % The three Bremen plane fliers. The government will press r Assistant Manager Johnson led up for Herbert Hoover, who May Be Smith First Ballot | 5 : plan to fly to New York tomor- |charges of falsification of records , T f the Laruz mine is authority had no opposition, presaged his As the supporters of Gov. Smith { P b row. manipulation of loans and conspir. - for the information. He reported nomination at Kansas City. size up the sitnation there is a i —_—— wy to defraud the bank's stock- that &l of the dynamite at the Returns from 6,770 precinets chance that he may be nominated P { 15 el WASHINCTON WELCOME | holders, against the former bank| i : two mines were used to effect out of 8,753 in the State, give on the first ballot. They fll:‘]l"l . e * WASHINGTON, May 2. The | president and his secretary. His | S ruuwh'h- destruction |Gov. Smith 118,102, Senator Reed “Sthit e “Tavorite sous” Win v Seatfed ' CBremen’s crew . w welcomed | (@ ichy . Uravens, _who | A N D R y placed in nomination but if G nterveiition Is Regl‘e(ted”, here as pioneers whose feat sym- Thairman of the hoard; R iy 3”21',{ and. Senator Walsh, 38,- Smith, during the first ol can,| Says Note—Trouble B 1olized e ever-narrowing dis-[Harold Cravens and O, Russell = e T The " Tight vots Yer JSunsiny polls more than a majority some IS Averlcd ’ ~ . tances between nations of the|Cravens, brothers and members of | i % 4 ‘v\'.; sh, the only candidate in of these favorite son delegations, 1 e world. The three fliers sived } the hoard, will go to trial later on 3 4 ither party that m.uh’ a fight not unfriendly to him, will be! % the formal greeting of the Nation ar count k g K as a dry, and the tr ready to switch before the an-; . May 2-Delivery ; from Seeretary of State Frank B.| The bank now is in receiver-: p % i SWEET KILLEB victory of Gov. Smith nouncement of the result making'| s reply fo the British ulti : P Kellogg. ship # 3 W as an indication that California for victory on the first ballot. matum was given late last n | g 4 3 2 AR 8 SR The indictments t forth ‘45 ‘ i - 3 |has turned into the wet column There are indications, h{;wcvvr and indicated that a prolonged j allegedly frandulent loans of $3.| . . -3 5 WASHINGTON May 2 The After ranking as a dry State for that some of the delegations, if|discussion of its tenor by the FLIERS 000 to $30,000, which federal at-! ; i Honee adjourned ye sterday after- Y this move is attempted, might Egyptian Cabinet took place, 2 y 3 torneys charge, were irade for the| 3 " g woon without completing the Farm | The Democratic primary has stand fast in opposition o Gov.| The reply sa Egypt regret purpose of obtaining land for a g™ Relief Bill d-bate in memory of Peen called a fight of giants on Smith. His foes are counting o intervention but is desirous of in & I ; . great dam projeet s Representative Thaldeus €. Sweet, 8¢count of the standing of those the following delegations and suring safety of Egyptians and S 3 i Cravens organized the Missouri| Republican of New York, who was 'égarded as the local leaders of parts of dele jons to make up foreigners. 5 3; i Hydro-Electric company to im-| waiter Cravens and Alice B. Todd | killed in New York in an a the factions. Former Senator a bloc against hin - a The reply says Egypt has done! pound water along 140 miles of | _ plane accident James D. Phelan was the Smith Alabama 18, Georgia 28, Indi- al sible to maintain a- good ( gy 1o 1o the first ploture made in 20 the Osage river in westerr. Mis- - leader, Willlam Randolph Hearst ana 30, Kansas 20, Kentucky 26, anding between the WOl yoqrqof Mrs, John B, Henderson, one | souri, The huge lake was to ex-|room for the hody of water, | was regarded as the Reed leader Mmfl:flnpi 20, Missouri -? North 'countries by postponing consider-| ¢ the richest women in Americas tend through three counties, and| Creditors of the joint stock land nd i. McAdoo led the Jarolina %24, South Carolina 18,|ation of the Assemblies Bill the seat of government of one of [ bank have attached the power | £ fight for "Wals Tennessee 24, Texas 40 and Vir- 00 R (Wilkins dnd Elelson to Go them was 10 be moved Lo make | company’s holdings ginia 24, 8 | 4 BRGS0 i 3 They uré also counting upon in-| ?E{’Efii c?,‘f‘}frgnmfi?’fi?‘m Is GIVING UUT | by Steamer—Plane B 7 LE HAVRE, France—A new AMIRS Dk ot Jina welsmations |0 DON, Mey 3. — ‘ {o Be blupped BARIBUU ARE |Effie Morrissey Is [} 1] French stamp will be issued in Chambe in the = N 4 from Ararsas, Florida and Penn| gy, : their homor when internationai Ele s, oy o v";':;r‘f"i:(nl:nlrblllllh ;II‘:IKIIA,\],"E:;.!"[ MURE DETAILS GREEN HARBOR, May 2 To Call Il_mp l",mou.t? ‘ AR philatelists meet here in 1929, Oregon Next land orders to warships to speed Capt. George H. Wilkins and his West with Expedition| asuinaros, wvay 2 The N The same three candidates that|y, that country have been coun- pilot Ben Eielson plan to fly the 4 119807 Senann will' be: tikis ‘Mas e were opposed to each other in|iormanded. plane in which they spanned the (Special to Bmpire) 1 v it il cobine nabaletion California will be pitted against| phe British Cabinet discussed |Sinclaiy D[s(ussses Contin- North Polar regions from Point| FAIRBANKS, Alaska, May -| KETCHIKAN, Alaska, May 2—!and agriculture, under 1I:|->|"vm| American each other in the Oregon. Dri-{geyp's reply. It is explained al with S Barrow, Alaska, to Spitzbergen, | Countless herds of caribou are re-|The schooner Eific Morrissey car-|hill, which has been approved by | yae. oo % maries May 18 and Gov. Smithiihut the Assemblies Bill has been ental Deal with Senate (\,"Aivent Bay from here, a dis- turning from the fall migration to | rying the StollMcCracken Siberi-lthe House Census Committee. Disappears and Senator Reed are both enter-!put “side unbil next November. 01l Committee |tance of 100 miles for shipment ke summer feeding grounds and |anArctic expedition to scarch for! The consus will include com-| | In Shaaha ed in the West Virginia primaries |Chamberlain said that if the bill i |aboard the steamer Inger Eliza-|swimming the Ta river and! mulmies, is leaving here this af-|pilation of statistics et il on commerce ] that will occur May 2 is revived, Great Bri i Ul caflipaprs BT .. 'beth due to leave for Norway on|ide streams picking 15 throwgh | ternoon for Juneau ent to the | an g 1 stes ¥2 ai wil oeeur May PN ol : Brit AR TNGTON, Mtk 7‘7”"‘_ by it cugh g . ¢ I:{"l mining in all tat and SHANGHAI, May 2.—Wal- {again be obliged to intervene, r. Sinclalr ' told | the. Senste May 18 shifting ice which is near ihe | westward |Territories, including Alaska |1 ter ‘Wils ] f Gro will be selected May 14. Five of B e iy iy Capt. Wilkins hopes to be able ) reakup stage N { i (orth SAFAHN AL AP Wyoming’s counties which held ave for. Norwas: on the d { ville, North Carolina, Ameri- s that he and Robert Stewart,|to leave ¥ -+ can Vite-Constl in Ahanghdl d slect 4 1l steame ohh; 0 E ] Lyt oo 8 32;‘;’;:&‘:“:‘0 i o p::;w:;l";"mll"ew Disturbances in . |cnairman of the Standara” opifsteamer Hobby. which i due to Northern China F Sheriff’s Job iard {Smoot Makes Speech || since 1920, disappeared yes- - o urope on May First|Board of ndiana, frequently dis- o gt orthern mma rorces InL t Count . tordiy after Jeaving: M instructed their delegations Tor Europ LA bl i i et o Msin n Largest County Against Boulder Dam | . Gov. Smith. - (.”',;"m‘y.fl deak B ”mt{ 0SLO, May 2.—Capt. George Meetlng WItI'l Reversals - | ("Tdvnw D;flbuma hly to play In addition to going to Kansas| PARIS, May 2-The usual May|peither disclosed to the other he | H. Wilkins and Ben Eielson will K DULUTH, Minn., May 2—Woods || WASHINGTON, May 3-—Tne| | S0M He l,“" e Febure City with the solid support of{Day disturbances were absent!was getting bonds from the Con-|leave Green Harbor for Norway | PEKING, May The North-|folk gencrally are poiceloving|Senate ended yestorday's session| | P ".’ & ]","‘ hour: RN California’s 29 delegates, Hoover's | throughout Europe with the ex-|iinental or from Blackmer. fwithin five or six days ab ern China forces have, been de-|and law-abiding, but ciforcement | when Senator Smoot finished @ fv‘.".'l'.‘}'"‘ M. gonkinuen supporters hope to line up Wash-|ception of at Warsaw where siX| mqestimony had been given he- the steamer Hobby, it has be feated north of Shanshi andfof law and order in a county com-|prolonged gpeech against the | yaiing. ington’s 17 votes Thursday and|were . killed and nine injuredisore the Committee that Sinelair|learned here. Their plane w 1l fforced to withdraw. Thirty-five | prising 6,500 gquare mi mostly Boulder Dam measure Oregon’s May 18, when Socialists and Commumisislang Stewart had received more be brought to Norway on another -J‘n’nulr\n‘wl 'wn\nulml arrived here. gm,hm, no sine ~._\‘,\-J —_—————— iclashed. Police were everywhere 750,000 eac i fte , steamer. ie Northern troops are appas-|Sheriff Frank Magie ¢ Louis | PARIS French _soldiors may|on guand and kept. & Closs wateh{or s ey v ok 1o coman i oty withirawing o e e |county |EIGHT BILLION PERSONS IS ALL now choose between flat circular!| Communist ringleaders were ar- 25 H F]ig ring-Hankow Railroad, 100 miles| His bailiwick is I larg g loaves of bread or loaves with|rested in Vienna when they at- iy lflfllfl.‘“) b - e “a]las t $ from here. county in the United &1a It u ”I\’I‘“ (»4\ I’lflhl), l.()I‘AN \T SAYS rings in the middle, handier to|tempted to liberate Bela Kun, ro. Postponed, Bad Weather ———— cosits_mainly of yo: (ber| - — carry. cently imprisoned. ‘ 2 s D |4 D L conntry, some of it nol on un- WASHINGTON, May weather crops and 8,000,000 are Wisconsin Boy in China STOLP, Germany, May 2—The Water "," Yukon River abghtted but luabcasstbic a5 well, jesstht Hak' onough -agricultural |suitable for 6oal weathee cfomel S ial C f F Starts Homeward by Auto| riight of Ll(u-, Idlmgxbls Italia, (',uml Ice Prevents Voters Sheriff Magie hag a 501l .|rn|_\vl‘lnll‘ll &isupbart, n. papulation of | Thare-ése ABORE $:000.000 sink { N mander Nobile, was postponer A PR D, of deputies, eight billion persons, Dr. H. I.! miles of forest land suitab] 0C onrerence races SHANGHAI, May 2—A 32000 yesterday because of unfavorabie From (""""* to Polls SRR B Shantz, - University of Illinois grazing only, s . Pon | mile overland tour and sea voy-|weather conditions, Barly yester TANANA, Alaska, May Z.— LT. AND MRS. GARGES LEAVE botanist, concludes in a paper| “The grasslands are valuable Dl’vers’,ty Of PrOble age is soon to be started at|day morning the erew of the bix |t EREG, SEET TEN GED ) presented before the National as graging lands, and of the 18- Shanghai by Allen Isaacson of | airship had been ordered to stand | 0o b "L 5 F0 T RGO Lieut. and Mrs. Bhilip 1t Garges Academy of Sciences. 000,000 square miles of grass- Superioy, Wis. by ready for a flight to Spitz- RiGR foa that ;_“M‘ wero nof who have been in Juncau and vi-| Hig total allows two acres of lands, 3,500,000 are suitable for MEMPHIS, Tenn, May 2—A| The conference program will be{ Isaacson for three years has|bergen possibly last night. R i !ravnl‘l' to the polls and|Cinity for the past seve weeks, |agricultural land for each inhabi-|the production of cool weather dozen subjects covering widely the | under the leadership of Sherman|been manazer of a local motor = vol J left last night on fhe Al utian for{tant, and fixes the maximum of jcrops such as wheat, rye, oats, field of social welfare will en-| Kingsley of Philadelphia, presi-|company and he i§ an expert me- Ala.ska's Fll'lt uto A the westward, He i with the population density which can belwhile 6,800,000 are suitable for _ gage the attention of the National | dent of the conference, and How-|chanic. Hec has trapsformed a & >, e G Alaska Road Commig-ion and supported at 320 persons to lhvlw:lrm weather crops such as cot- Conference of Soclal Work at its|ard R. Knight, Columbus, 0., gen:|motor car inio a vehicle which he| Show Held ‘at Fairbanks ’roposed Fight in spent o few weeks on (he Wran- square mil top or corn, and 2,700,000 sujt~ | fifty-fitth annual meeting here, | eral secretary. says is capable of carrying him ’ M. E. Conference Is Bl Narrows preject. ror thej ‘“The natural yogetation of thefable for grazing only, The desert ¢ ‘May 2-9. It will be organized in 12 divi-jover the long and arduous trail AIRBANKS, Aldska, May 2 o ‘ * . |mext year he will be stiiioned in | wprld,” he saidt, “may be divided |types constitute 17,000,000 square - Children, delinquents and cor-| sions, under the chairmanships of|from Shanghai i0 his home town| Alaska’s first automobile show Quickly Squelched|the vicinity ot Fairban: {into seven forest types covering|miles and are useful chiefly as Tections, health, the family and|Albert H. Stoneman, Detroit;{of Superior by way of Soath Chi-|with thirteen —exhibitors, closed - - - e {a world area of ahout 22,000,000 |grazing land of low carrying ca- llflllltrlll‘ and economic problems | Bleecker Marquette, chcmnlu- na,. the Philippines, India, the|last night after three successful KANSAS CITY, May 2.—An MRS. SOMMERS LEAVING square , miles, seven gr: ulul‘rmw\ are a few of the general topics|Dorothy Kahn, Baltimore; John A.|Near Kast, lurope, England and|days. Cars ranging in price from empt to inject the Modernist- ltypes covering 13,000,000 square “On the basis of the combined for discussions in which delegates ! Lapp, Chicago; - Mrs. Eva < W.|the United States. $900 to $3,000, all of the latest Fundamentalist controversy into| Mrs. R. J. Sommer: save miles, and five desert types cover- type, the world contains al ¥ representing 80 cities throughout| White, Boston; William J. Eilis,|' Isaacson plans to visit” every| models direct from the factory,|['he General Conference of the|tonight om the Admiral vans for ing 17,000,000 square miles, ' 000,000 square miles of the United States and in several | Trenton, N. J.; F. Stuart Chapin, | country along his route. Approxi-| were in the show. VMethodist Episcopal urch wn.Souln»- enroute to Wils, Minn,| “Of the 000,000 square | ing land, about 12,800,000 squaj ign countries will participate.| Minneapolis; Homer W. Vorst, In-{ mately 20,000 miles ot his tour neaded off at the nulwl of to-|She will visit there wii her pm-lmlln of forest, about 14,000,000 |miles of land climatically cap sly with the confer-|dianapolis, and George W. Kirch-| will be overland, tfi! remaininz J. Q day's session when 855 delegates|ents for most of the s mmer. | square miles are capable of yield-/of producing warm weather €l ence itself, more than 30 kindred | wey, Lawson G. Lowrey, William| 12,000 miles by water. He expects| NEW YORK ay z’smnsn voted against the pmposmon by| | —————— {ing erop-producing land. Of um-uul 11,500,000 square miles lfilln will have annual meetings Hodson und Cecelia Razovsky, ofito reach Superlq an:ou next Juneau mine. -pck is quoted to-!:n almost 10 to 1 vote for eon-| PARIS-—A tax has bcoo put on area, about 6,000,000 square |able of producing cool for the study ut special problems. " | Christmas, - . day at 4. <ideration of the issue. ibalconies in Paris. miles are suitable for warm|ecrops,” % ot Dome Committee today |