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2 . THE DAILY ALASKA EMPI . ALASKA, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1928. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS JUNEAU XXXIL, NO. 4793. VOL. PRICE TEN CENTS DIRIGIBLE N COOLIDGE HAS " SAY 'SOVIET LIFE HAS CALMED HIM FARM, MARINE | T MEASURES Two Bills Are in His Hands —Ten Days to Sign or to E MAKES 68 HOUR AIR TRIP i ITALIA BACK SHRINERS TAKE POSSESSION OF MIAMI FOR CONVENTION i ' : || FROM FLIGHT OVER ARCTIC Nobile Over Lenin Land Four Hours—No Land- ing of Men Made FRIEN | Lowden Rests ' | Candidacy on ! Farm Problem |, CHICAGO, May 18—Former I‘ | Gov. Frank O. Lowden rests | his candidacy on the Repub- lican’s winingness to meet the farm problem. “If the party { i | WASHINGTON, May 18.—The is not willing to meet the i e : Farm Relief and Marine bill§ sue, I do not want the nom- || KINGS BAY, May 18. — The have reached President Coolidge ination. I do mot want that | dirigible Italia, Commander Um- . in the same envelope, both hav- kind of fame that rests on an | berto Nobile, has returned here || ing been ofticially signed by Vice unsuccessful campaign. The | flflfr a 68 hour flight. President Dawes, l'resl&}fnt of “t‘: farm problem must be met.” L"tl’l:‘“i:”::lell uo);ilp s:[led o;er Senate, and Speaker Longwor % a or four hours but = ’ the view was so forbilding he | of the House. 2 | President Coolidge has 10 days | 7 abandoned the plan to land men | in which to sign or veto the | PUNCINS & gTlatile TSvestE i A 4 tion of conditions. He said the Senator MeNary conferred long WILLIAM 2. HAYWOOD | most favorable time for explora- with the President regarding the e PO% Das. nalmel with. the G8 Farm Relief measure and said| _ BULLETIN — MOSCOW, Ralt of May oo, . The weaili was fine here when he returned. TELLS GHAMBER ' OF LOCAL WORK! Division Chief of Coast andi Geodetic Survey Out- lines Alaska Work May 18.—“Big Bill” Hay- wocd, cne of the founders of the Industrial Workers of the World, died late today after lengthy illness. CHICAGO, May 18—The “Big Rill” Haywood who lies seriously ill in a Russian Fospital must be a man muc changed from the “Big Bill” ago remembers, his friends here say The former chief of the Indus- trial Workers of the World is pic- | tured in stories that falter back, A modern selsmograph record- here from his adopted land as a|ing irstrument will be installed in man who looks upon life andthe Sitka station of the U. S. events philysophically and with|Coast and Geodetic Survey and a co-operative station probably will Coolidge was “still thinking it over. 1 feel that he has not yet | made up his mind.” | MORE_POWER | FORCAMPAIGN FUND PROBERS / Senate Committee Would —— - U. S, MARINES ARE_ PUSHING UPON REBELS One Marine Is Killed, Two Wounded — Rebel Threat Is Found - : g N. Dunbar (inset) making the address after the three-hour parade of Shriners on Biscayne Boulevard, — — - g I'he colorful parade which marked the official opening of the 34th Imperial, Shrine Conyention at Miami, Florida, was 8 calm retrospsction in middle age. g % | Have Authority Ex- e rls of Chicago pe.|be established at Fairbanks in| Viewed by thousands of people. Imperial Potentate Clarence | =~ MANAGUA, Nicaragua, Ma f A . i sernatione] Newares! 4 X member “Big Bill” as a man|the Alaska Agricultural College 3 Pt ey Ay i Bhbi e — |18. — Faced with a direct ub.’l tended by Resolution threat against “all North Ameri- cans,” the Marines are pushing their way through the northern jungles of Nicaragua in pursuit nd School of Mines, it was made mown today by Capt. N. H. Heck. 31 ] whose spreading shoulders crash-| ed for years through the battle| lines of labor fights the continent!in charge of the Alaska work of is mow in the al - ~! [ —&: Town’s Houses Talking on | | | ;l:Ulll':ted States Senator i“’s“l’ph over. Yet he was not, say menthe bureau. He : | Are Bl 5 l % ‘ B i obinson, Democratic leader.|who knew him here, the hard-|Territory on a trip of inspection re Ot \ N 1] ' | has introduced a resolution ex |poiled swashbuckler that popular|and investigation and was a guest TRAP GHAHGED Und .l l.,runl ’ m" uIcKLY ! U"Le"‘"my Of. g:lr?n:e::nli ::r::d:;.: klll:: o | tending authority of the Senate|fancy pictured him. Many of hisjof the Chamber of Commerce to- erpinaing | | Death, Man Dies & e bearing Tiber Heads: | Presidential Campalgn Funds|popmer associates here say Hay-|day. ! | . — | ' Sanding's signature wos found . Co;nnllltttee to dqmlru;:e “poluiit{nl wood ]u?rpe_'d his. Dbail, a;ltlg 3 Cfl:l Heck ‘Ils in command :{ BY iy “G‘;I‘I;‘fi:;mr :ex:“:r x;‘;’ | PI’OBQS:A. d _.d | CHICAGO, May 18.—Cal- | |protesting. against the “warlt colnmittess and’:party organiia-jrest 1n 918" for ¥iotatibn " “Rxplorer in Seutheastern s - TWo_persons were severe: | W » yEreed ofl| vin Wagson, emed m% , P tions and agencies.” draft and espionage laws, because |aska waters “during the seasons AR |1y injured and others less | Charge : 4 4“!‘ ‘:‘thn’tlswm- an of the Central v ,,.,,.;fl!r“,,,'%‘f, gy e The resolution supplements the|pe feared he would never get fo[of 1921 and 1922, He is known | seriously when a tornado | Be O WBtIg 0w L hsiranca Company, Was |/ |Ahat ) Pretitont: Coontee 0 original resolution. and strength.|gee soviet Russia unless he de-|as the “father” of the present|Mpl . pro4 Qyu]igh||blew almost every house in hibition Money lectiting today-to: compkny’ | {¥Hons(NIG’ toe" the. ‘kortibie HE | ens the Committee and ‘permits|camped. He cost his organization system of wire drag surveying 1lonaire rial t}’ 18 Thackerville, Oklahoma, from | s s | employees on the uncertainty | |astrous .|::»;:xonemr:‘::rl’zme¢ ‘;::- | it to sit during the recess of Con-|gome $20,000 in forfeiture, u‘se(] by the bureaw’s boats in Crowd and Sheik l;‘l;u :m::xr:‘;-lml;ug. r1'1‘1’301x:wx: | MEDFORD, Ore, May is—on|| ©f death. In the midst of | |caragua.” ghout Ni- gress. He had diabetes then—the same |these waters. “ " . | has opulation of 300 per- | | (he eve of his candidacy for re.| | his talk he collapsed and | ———————— ; — ailment from which he is suffer- Closeup of Work I Planted”, Said | soms, I | etaotion, Newton Chaney, County|| died: ! SMITH LEAGUE SUED ing now in Rugsia—and he| A closeup view of the work | | Prosecuting Attorney, has been|| ] LOS ANGELES, Cal, May 18— |{hought that if convicted he would |carried on in Alaska was given| g ANGRLES, May 18—Wil|™ G A % | acquitted .of the eharge of mis- & . y Mrs. Florence Gilmour has filed|gje in prison. g by Capt. Heck in a briet and|,. ""poo " Helve millionaire application of County Prohibition a'suit for $820 against the Smith| Dr Ben L. Reitman, friend of|highly interesting talk to thel oo e ciirer went to a lot of Y Ehitornamment -Benas: | Presidential League of Southern|ine hoboes, says Haywood was|Chamber. It includes triangula-| .00 1o tr;;p his wife at a lav- HOME BUMBED| The jury deliberated 30 minutes “LL OFF Go California for labor and service|gsianted on his radical career by |tion surveys, linking up Alaska|,g wwilg party’— and ‘tatisd to [} and took one ballot, and money advanced in behalf of | gaeing the execution of four an-|with the continental met fhrough| ....p por Counsel agreed to determine N York s the primary campaign. The GOV-|archists for the murder of police-{Canada down to Seattle; wirel pp Uoo b (o cavional testi disboeition "ot 10 Btliey - tnpler ew York Exchange Wit- ernor and local League officers|men in Chicago’s Haymarket|dragging of waters to safeguard| . =" "5 400 Dudley Valentin's ments at a later date. i nesses Regul‘ar Wild r and National Committeemen are|gquare. navigation; the maintenance of court, where the turbulent mar- Chaney was specifically eharged . (namc(l dt’“l’“‘k:"“s»c Thfi’ Sanlv “I wasn’t fond of many of ‘Big|magnetic and seismograph sta-( uo;yee ¢ Henry and his e with misapplication of $310 of o A West Time ,Campaign Funds Committee im-|pjs’ jdeas,” Reitman says, “but|tions. 3 e belk 1 prohibition funds. Sbtately il Y e T had ot ATt oRGs R TR in 1088tk i Cpt, Hiapkl S oECTHAE, Virw'ns, 8, holiggired Executioner of Sacco and b Wil SRR House Committee Favor-| NFW YORK, May 18—Prices on concerning the suit. can life. - He made unskilled|was able to adapt mine sWeeping| “mp " wprameup” accusation was Vanzetll IS Blown " ¥ |the New York Stock Exchange | Mrs. Gilmour sald she was em-|yorkers believe they were some-|methods, as developed In anti-}, o4 4y My Henry's attorneys,| from His Bed able to Agrlcultural yesterday bucked and plunged, ] ployed as advance agent for Mrs.|jpody, gave them souls.” Haywood |submarine activities during the J. R. Files 'u|.4| (;lmc Murphy. ' E OTERS Work in Al k taking the breath of veteran Nellie T. Ross and organized!yquaily looked like a tramp, but{World war, to the survey of local[™* gt "L hole of the ac- y aska traders and speculators and rode Smith clubs in three counties. triends say he purposely held to|waters. On the second day Off . owon. ware iitaan i Ator- hu:{?“{)( \;3)1;&)5: Ifiq?fiitt“‘;m:i}r‘j | T rough-shod over the bears at the o the makeup. He s described as|the season, a 12,000-foot drag be-|, oo sy A " parnhill, counsel for | ornouti e D BAI.LuT TUDAY lN WASHINGTON, May 18.—The | <108€- SMITH'S CAMPAIGN having been devoted to his first|ing used by the Fxplorer disap-| ... CREINHONNL," Jor NOW. oMK, SAs | House Agricultural Committee has| 1ne market opened relatively g sachusetts, New Jersey and Penn- of the Vestal Bill calm and prices of many issues approved to| promote agricultural experimen- tation work in Alaska. peared beneath the surface. It looked like a serious disaster as no other drag was available and SACRAMENTO, Cal, May 18— Secretary of State has announced that Smith’s victory in California wife, now dead, and to their daughter, now a school teacher. He married again in Russia, Rents Fine House The attorneys’ version of the “framed” wild party was: dropped onme to six and one-half points but there was little evi- dence of widespread trading call. sylvania was bombed early today. Elliott, his wife and two children were thrown from their beds but STATE PRIMARY cost $40,290. according to news that drifted|none could be obtained for a con- Di v ¥ | t L4 Henry rented a fashionable 9 b r. B. W. Allen, Chief of the| hack, taking as his wife a woman|siderable period. Having in A ST sorve s thE. bl were not .inju'letl.' The h(‘)use was Agriculture Department'soffice of | MOReY rose to 6 percent. When damaged considerably. The front Bxperiment Stations, told the| 1 stampede appeared the bulls devices used in mine sweeping, he tried out the system on the Explorer and it proved to be emi- of the country. And his comrades re ented it to his wife lin the labor camps where he rois- He represente s ¢ as the home of one of his friends: stepped in forcing up a score of porch was blown away. Hoover Kunning Alone for G.O.P. and Smith Only Committee there is much need of further experimental work in Al- Four Rookit bl Rtk Elliott pulled the switch on specialties and other favorites fol- HH tered more than a decade ago > ¢ P ¥ For 10,000 Families| <!, Tove (U0 & 123" ayone|uently successtul. In- a singlo| A Iavish House parly Was i|Sacco and Vansettl. Threats had e Atk Sonme o ek ans [ 10wed Bitting new heights. prophesied that some day “Big|day in Lynn Canal an area of 46 Mrs. H(:nry w“‘ vtk ad’ the :’lfi:ns“:(:eh\"(::]yl:{t]hixlj(m-t t|‘u~|ur nu; ctive Democrat done is toward adaptation of PARIS, May 18—Ten thousand |Bill” would live in a oneroom|miles was covered. zuest; v ity iR AL Vi g plants to the climatic and soil| Appropriati | parisian families, now living in|Russian home smoking and think-| This, with the improvement of honored guest; | b ewel|® POlice guard has been main-| PORTLAND, Ore, May 18.—lconditions. The HIAle SEb sl CHERESIVE ons for whatever poor habitation they|ing as his Russian wife cooked |vessels used in work in these| g ogo0q people there, and among o i i until re-| Unopposed for the Republican en-|gucted 1n the United States wre| Fublic Buildings Are can find are to be lodged within [red cabbage. waters has accelerated the sur-|y el B o e Bhelk; ¥ ‘removed. dorsement for President, Secre-lof Jittle value to the Alaskan| Recommended by Com i the next 18 months in modern i vey, Capt. Heck said. It is mow | "0 00"y o "upyogte” were suD-l e o 3 tt:;: "::”"’“ "“"l“"' r“’ f“"l"““; tarmer, he said, and the measure St 3 | lowrental apartments to be con-|Alaska Items Included constderably ahead of 1s schedule | poseq to be agents of Henry, City “So Tight It e e et o epeiat | Would extend to Alaska tho beme-| WASHINGTON, May 18—Bx- structed by the city. ehics M and far advanced (rom Nt he|hired to help spring the alleged Squeaks” Is Goal e o he LoD, iaelegates [fits of the Hatch Act, Adams Aot,|penditure o¢ 17,513,000 for work The new apartments, comstruc- In D ciency easure |ten years ago. “l.i;esu niuoe traD, : ) o BT polls n.mQy thag Purnell Act and Smith-Lever Act,|on 99 public buildings through- tion of which is to start in the added, the bureau is ’ :JO Hll Sheik Sure Charged O’ Chwago Police i e oxcsntion of ”"e;all of which provide experimental fout the country is recommended early summer, will be thoroughly| WASHINGTON, May 18.—Car- to pick out urgent Deeni :‘l Vlu' The trap was to have been this: CanAidate |)I(’li"ut| 1ol thn ' ihike activities in colleges in the work.|to the House by the Appropria- up-to-date and nygienic and the|rying a total of $9,832,000, of{ous localities. He .:ll kfl"esnn' The sheik was to have made| CHICAGO, May 18—Commis- |;ort of f(’)rmer ?;u\' Lowdot. Al —— - tions Committee. The bill in- gate Southeastern Alaska and|i;anp jove to Mrs, Henry, sioner of Police Hughes has de- 4 o A. J. QUOTATIONS cluded $275,000 for the start of cost to the tenants, for four rooms|which $2,300,000 will meet ex- and a bath, will be only about!traordinary expenses in connec- $160 a year. Use of German|tion with the Marine Corps Ex- those running for delegates are for Hoover. Gov. Alfred E. Prince William Sound waters to determine such needs and make provision for doing the work. construction on iwo bnildings in Seattle. creed a curfew on the city's night life at 1 a. m. The next act was to have been the irate husband walking into NEW YORK, May 18.—Alaska Juneau is quoted today at 37%. The ultimate cost of all Smith is the reparations in kind together withpeditions in Nicaragua = and the amorous sceme, it was charg-| On his return from a vacation . O projects will be $74,000,000. an appropriation of governmental|Chinaa, the second deficiency f rtant &d. In Missourl, “Go-Get'Em Mike” only Democratic I' v.deml‘nl can- s . o 1 1t il riation bill has been pre- Wite Drag 1nps : : bighsgnd didate for whom a campaign has| as well as municipal funds will)appropria The main work of the bureau,| Mrs. Henry visited the house|Hughes' first order was to olemt| L ass O Lt 18 Oragop. - Bevator| up gambling and crime conditions. Unless his orders are obeyed, he turned right around and departed from the party. sented to Congress.. The bill carried the following Aircraft I ndustr; Leaps make this possible. L The apartments will be built on James A. Reed, while he filed as a candidate for the Presiden-| which has always in mind safe- guarding commerce and naviga- land already owned by the city |items for Alaska: Education of tion, 8o far as Alaska is concern- - told deputy commissioners, thaey y h P . tial preference, has made no cam-/ 4 d d I N T k whero the old fortifications used Natives, 316,000, construction ol eq, s its wire drag. surveys. Or- A would face charges before _thel i 3G PTRICG PR TP T CHEL ) ead and 18 [\Now 1 a mng to stand. u; g Find Unexpl".d Mine police trial board. His specific|yne” jelegates are pledged to him. | dinarily, he pointed out, only. a few main harbors are used by the larger steamships. But in orders were: “Enforce the 1 a. Golovin $60,000, leagislative ex- penses $800. The name of Senator Thomas J. Walsh appears on the ballot, his Under French Railroad Aspect of Big Business m. closing Oil Committee Wants vl 95 SR law f irooms and soft drink lll Oflh' “lll fim' I‘ Al' Alaska this is not the case. Here 3, i e pood withdrawal being too late to get i of Fally y Town O B0 ML OF he steataard BHG AR o ot ehdaaath :‘t"pa:sse::‘l:; R uniing Jetialhs [NA% By WILLIAM F. BROOKS |ment of commerce indicate that llldl‘d M f the way ports where canneries - ] 3 WASHINGTON, May 18—The ed, lfl“ Clllru. 2:‘ 'to:her yp]‘:m' are establisheq| VN0 have travelled by rail be-fand turn liquor and prisoners (Associated Press Feature Editor) :z::-::nz:,:]l{ c:f;om,?m) it .‘:d_ panies engaf Senate Oil Committee is to try and the need for accurate chart- tween Lille and Paris during the over to the government authori- G. O. P. Contests Will WASHINGTON, May 18—The in regular airway operations. One and obtain the deposition former| SOUTH JACKSONVILLE, Fla.} = ¢ oven the smaller bays is past ten years have, withoutltjes, Q M | swift ascent of high flying into Secretary of Interior Albert B.:.May 18—Mayor Taylor Harris, gr:at‘? knowing it, been literally ridinz| “Jail all racketeers on sight and Be Heard Soon; C(l!l {Righ finance kae gone inrgély un-lh“n;‘md and twenty-nine com- over a powder mine. Issued for Committce noted vehind the veil of glamour|Polie®: & gain of 26 sincg Jamu. Fall made before the trial and ac- quittal of Harry F. Sinclair on criminal charges. The deposition was not used in the Sinclair case and has never been made public. Chairman Nye said he thought the deposition should be made part of the investigation into the Police Chief Charles Steinhauser, City Council President Paul Mari- on, County Commissioner W, P. Belote, Fire Chief Rutledge Smith and several other prominent busi- ness men have been indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on liquor charges. y The District Attorney announc- Lacking them, many roeks have been discovered by steamers by the simple but often times dis- astrous method of hitting them with consequent damage or loss of both vessel and cargo and sometimes of life. more economic and more safer, It is much Workmen repairing the grale crossing at Libercourt unearthed a formidable collection of Ger- man shells varying in caliber from 3 to 10 inches connected with electric detonators, skillfully buried under the track. This mine had apparently been lald by the keep jailing them as frequently as they are released. “Stop all open gambling.” D — MRS. FELIX BROWN DIES Word has been received at An- chorage of the death at the home of her sister in Sacramento of CHICAGO, May 18.—The Re- publican National Committee has'rickety contraption into the ai*| 25 years ago. | | Within the last few years more| been called to meet in Kansas City on June 4 to hear contests over delegates to the convention. Roy West, Secretary, has sent out the call. He said he under- which has since the Wrights piloted surrounded aviation their than one barn-storming pilot has become a manufacturer of means, and reports compiled by govern- ary 1, are turning out airplanes, and 12 companies are actively . manufacturing engines. There are about 300 air schools training pilots, mechanics and fu- ture owners of airplanes, and fig- ures change so steadily that »o estimate is available of the num- i Liberty bond profits of the Cohti- aro) e- nental Trading Company &nd said|ed two indictments: charged con- :‘,’:::f,"“:;,’ ,;2 ,“,‘.:'M;},h‘m ‘:,, it the deposition could be care-)spiracy and the third was misde-| 1 q. by tne wire drag boats. fully studied it might furnish new meanor. Bail of $1,500 to $2,000 leads. © 18 asked, (Continued on Page Two. ber of pupils or the financial in- Germans during the retreat in 1918, but the wires leading to the detonators must have been cut, preventing the explosion. Mrs. Frances Brown, widow of stood ‘there will be contested ment departments show many Felix Brown, pioneer merchant ofdelegates from Tennessee, Louls- millions of dollars now at work :)"I“" Involred in thiy BRERANTE Nome and for many years anjiana, Mississippi, Alabama and in the flying industry. u‘ 3 S Anchorage merchant. I possibly Georgia. Latest figures at the depart. (Continued on Page Three.) o . A g

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