The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 21, 1928, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. XXXII:, NO. 4795. JUNEAU, ALASKA, MONDAY, MAY 21, 1928. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CfiS‘ SCOREN OF MINERS ENTOMBED, BLAST o S GOV. SMITH AND |ONE YEAR AGO TODAY, LINDBERGH REACHED PARIS |NATIONALISTS F<Fim AceweWede [p e e 459 HOOVERSTRONG ~ AFTER FLIGHT ACROSS ATLANTIC: ADDSTO FAME GyeN WARNING =S MEN ARE DEAD IN TEXAS FIGHT " T " BY UNCLE SAM @™ SR MINE DISASTER Democratic and Republican | Unruly T\UUPD Must Not EEEE : | Sixty Bodles Recovered Leaders Claim Powerful Molest Americans in 7 and Brought to Surface Convenlion Alignments | China War Region 4 | r at Noon Today | | i | | | DALLA v 21—The Wiesrrmprd i i St )l o y : : e LB W S [ Unitea States has warned tho Na | EXPLOSION TRAPS cratic and Republican factions for | 7 % i : L e ; o | tionalists not to let unruly trooj 1 ¥ - 213; 13 RESCUED the state conventions tomorrow | ; : : : & 3 ¥ mclest Americans in North China finds supporters of both Gov. A yor L% i J R # & : 4 can troops will protect Na- Y fred E. Smith and Secretary Her. : Wi ’ 7 ! alx (n thibathned cifles | ; Coroner’s Jury Is Ordered * bert Hoover claiming powerful | e s e f 'he first contingent of Japan alignments. The Democr : : : ; i ; s ps arrived in Tsingtao - to Make .Th(?m“gh t 1 A : . Investigation Gk conventitn. sk b3 fial Bk . 3 : 3 4 | Teinan is virtually a deserted ool v PR 40 groups seeking control of the con : : % . 3 4 L : i Foreigners. arriving at : ! BULLETIN —- MATHER, vention. One group is pro-Smith : . % . 5% . & Tsingtao said only a few shops: B May 21.—Sixty bodies had another anti-Smith and still an i 2 ¢ . d k y el - : . » open and the banks were v been brought out of the other is in favor of a dry plank 3 . st < ol J i 4 e e ed. mine to the surface at noon in the national platform and & . £ wy \ g § 3 j T teday. dry candidate for president, but ; » : : A ¢ BT 5 § CLAIM 3 VICTORITS | Katherine McDonald, former R — without any instructions to the 5 > s 3 f N ¢ ‘ S PEKING, May 21.—Manchur-| c.aan star, who has become MATHER, Penn., May 21— de s beyond one that they ¥ : i § 5 ) v . fan Arr Headquarters claimed | gy e of Chiistie R, [The known death toll of the will support the mominee of ti ; : e t victorien.over the National-'BHE -wite of SAnstan S [, iine disaster has Rediil P : ; : ; : i | Holmes, Montecito, California, | '* N A8 198 I convention. The last named group s in the Chihli Province south | Holmes, t ed 46 when rescue workers is led by Gov. Dan Moody. The | c ;o Ly ot Peking. millionaire, Holmes is a | o .. coven aaditional bodies pro-Smith men may support the P & o 1 S T Lo s Despite the Japanese situation,| nephew of Max Fleischmann, | \"\1o" surface early this fore- Moody program : 3 : 1 2 i i 5 . ) warfare T unabatedly yeast manufacturer, and is the |;,,p, 4 Hoover supporters expect to get : " . . % $ ih 2 $ . Meanwhile the Japanese land- owner of the Featherhill | One hundred and fitty-two nstructions for their candidate i % % - ¥ % ed 400 soldiers to angument the Ranch, one of the show places |others, entombed by a blast, are from the state convention. floe : : : ? g Legation Guard 3 | of the Pacific Coast. The new |being sought by rescue workers _— : : 7 " 1 | Japanese women and children g b6 was Lo {but there is little hope that the COLORADO DELEGATES ‘ - 3 S are leaving the war-torn area Nlr,:c J/{:I::—(]:m\\ ;?”I:,':;“ "du::: | will be rescued. alive. x FAVOR GOV. A. E. SMITH e : *y ] Refugees are being housed on the |, o Her The cexplosion, late Saturday, COLORADO SPRINGS, Col ; | ! ; |Lcgation grounds. ing ‘the days of her screen |, 0 "ate and only 13 Wil May 21—The Democrats Saturday A ) : . ProMueses. ;- . afternoon elected an uninstructed g G : . i S 5 1) "'“I""l Prisoner SRONRATORRE dUmInted Hems delegation of twelve to the Hous p 1 e 3 i v | i —— - —— six men, has been augume ton conveition, Most of the dele 5 o T ’ ! Is Under Arrest; i by: tuspeciomat 1h& Bath :;‘:::::: gates will vote for Gov. Alfred B Sk el I o ) : g y Denies Slayinz 2 PGISUN GAS Jof Mines, and ordered to delve Smith for the presidential nomi . Y 4 3 i o " 4 | ¥ into the cause. nation, although his ~supporters . L A L 2 i 2 3 . 3 AFAY nd.,, May Relatives of the entombed men lost a pre-convention move fo . 3 5 J : 3 3 2 John' Bonie? sohd 90 VoNE ot ‘two | are not displaying outward emo- peremptory instructions, i i 2 2 r lescaped prisoners under indiet-| THREATENING i Lo L - | fully walting word of their loved NEW MEXICO INSTRUGCTS Just a year ago yesterday Charles A. Lm(lbexgh hopped off from New York on o ncnstop flight to Paris. Has he changed dur- ‘i',’"x.‘;.‘»rt.“r V:;l:).l,“],(:lli”\),]((‘;‘;,hl.)‘.lll...l\yl anes. FOR NEW YORK GOVERNOR|ing a year cof the most tumultuoul acclaim ever accorded an inm dividual? Note lim at the uppel left as he looked a few days | | s a ] ! GERMAN"GII e | rescued. | \} A corone jury, comprising \ .. PORTALES, N. Muy.May. 21— |before. the. takecf, and. at the right as he looks today. In the year. since that grpehal May.20, 2347, Kings and Presidents have L’ll;,]:"m(,l;:wm;:“u(hm ::,:1: '111;1:’ New Mexico Democrats fn state | vied with his own people to do him homage. In these pictures he is scen with Ambassador Herrick at his Paris welcome; beside |ert Williamson. i convention Saturday instructed | Ambaseador Morrow and President Calles in Mexico City on his Pan-American goodwill trip; in redskin garb during his nationwide Burnsg denled connection with | their six delegates to the Demo-{air tour, and receiving the highest decoration of the United States frem President Coolidge. And now he has consigned to the ;the deaths. Burns said he hag f?.“f" r\f‘"rmm(l- {nn"\llt.ll'l(lunvu,‘\‘:.f Smithsonian Insmutmn the comrade of his high adventures—the Spirit of St. Louis. not seen Samuel Baxter, who es Phqhge“( Esgdplng from as a unit for Gov. Alfred E. Smith o g i ik S it oo WK Wi Wide: March | Tanks —. Eleven Pet- for the nomination for president Burns d 'd the - deputy, ) g sons Known Dead ||1[till u”n_m_)i(m-_i‘(y Iu{ ;llw (l:~h: :;ixm Has Received Many A YEAR \\, ITH L. l\l’){"‘l\( H [Lone Eagle Made | sheriffs were slain by three men,| g might think it should vote other- | | e % wise. A move for a first and last lllal*llfa and Medals A ‘ € | Great Flight, But o, aad AdTad A Bttlcars, he L S AMBONG kit M instruction for Gov. Smith failed But Not ‘Gift of Gab’ Al the columms written about Col. Charles A. Lindbergh teil n He's Done Better|siayers then took Burns and Bax-|Faced with all the grim reality The final vote endorsing Gov. | s more moving story of his exploits than i3 contained in the prosaic| o L with ”“ m to Oklahoma 3 ical warfare, Hamburg is Smith and instructing the dele A1 -intfioes: o The Shas d P Inblag tite atoriek aMc | o o e s 2 " By BRIAN BELL card indices of The Assoclated Press, listing the stories about tl AR o e Uik a deluge phos s was practically unanimous young aviator. The entries relate their own compelling narrative: | NEW YORK, May 21—One yea a wartime poison g Confers with Authors of gas y # 1 “ oy k- ne gas, a The convention took a stand| (Acsociated Press Staff Writer, Gt yeustday . BRATION VA, L] ich beg: scaping from - against “the present high taxes.” who covered Lindbergh’s % LINDBERGH, Capt. (Col.) Charles Augustus bergh took off from New York on| (“,:'_fi'":'wl’ g ‘\‘"“‘L‘,"'I'I‘\ o i Measure, thef_‘ Indi e takeoff for Paris) Plans to compete for Paris flight prize, Feb. 5, 1927 { 8-monstop. flight ‘to Parls ’ ng a ‘large number of per cates Action o5 VARG . 58, { The story of (hat odyssey ‘s } - yday NEW YORK, May, 21—Col Special plane being built at expense Louis men | it el Y \.n noon today, ; g R TAX B".L ls Charles A. Lindbergh Bas receiv.| Takes off for St. Louis, May 10, el ) el | | Bleven persons, firemen and| WASHINGTON, May 21. — An ed many presents in a loaded Sets nonstop record for single aviator in flight to St. Louls. Yet in distance covered—3,625 — h“u‘m:-‘:'\“h»:f: jix 8% 15 tus o Inlmh \\"fl'qmin(:lrlc‘:::d 21:::- ?53."?’ year, among them promotion from Arrives New York, sets fastest time for flight from Pacific coast.| miles i Wi . i g ives ) ork, sets fastes ght from Pacific coast. | miles in 33% he although it |yy7: pitals dent Coolidge conferred today aptain to colonel and a trunkful| 1B EEL Yo t . l“ NOt Mak(‘, Lasl LCU Of phas i T i N : PHESSED Nuw ot madaly. Gt s “aitt of gab®was Moy 18, is still the longest nonstop _ . Ed The entire city is menaced but|with McNary and Haugen, Al e e o e oA ek [ever made by a single aviator, it| Flight—Shipped it “is hoped that rain which has|authors of the measure. T Wi ShAnaa sob Hew . Wolde Mother leaves Detroit to bid him goodbye. ranks among the smaller items in! S Iset in will absorb the fumes President Coolidge is believed w,",‘, ‘;; nl(l“,"h.“\‘\,v“, (o( “l..“.i““_ Leaves Roosevelt Field, L. L, at 7:52 a. m., Friday, May 20, on!an amazing total of 50,000 mile on Steamer The escaped from a tank|to have called the Congressional Final Vote of Measure May ey -away 10 Loria Rifigit to Paris Itlown by the Lone Eagle in thel a—r in a chemical factory. Phosgene|farm leaders into conference with Be'Taken: Somiati )"'r,"m"rmi". L2534 .‘\':,x.l‘"?r ;..(. ‘,; ; g 5 Y e 1antah |last twelve months. PICTOU, Nova Scotla, May 2L {5 5 longer manufactured but|a view of asking them to seck to e Taken metime .:"rx;‘m.x: ;}:i“;\;w l)’.‘;”flq\\(.r1 s, i f\.n h,' Aeans (rom: Sou _A‘“ A e o e Lindbergh has spent the year|—The German plane Bremen is|ihope are large quantities of it[put through a farm bill which This Afternoon When “Slim” Lindbergh. of the Thrilled county fairs with first plane. flying at an average rate of 140(s0 &ravely damaged that an at-|.,;oq here for exportation to|does not provide for the contro= 2 featl e ,m,d‘”", of the fl(l Home town of Little Falls, Minn,, stirred by venture. miles a day, and most of his ‘“'"lxl"-‘l take-off precludes all| . tyited States versial equalization fee. WASHINGTON, May 21—Conti-|at Curtiss Field on May 12, 1927, Arrives Le Bou Field, 10:21 p. m., Paris time, May 21, com- |Mileage has been rolled up in be 1;;2"1?1“'ru'l:\‘:."l.’-]";f;;K.;“““""“"u the R as It is expected that President dent of beating down the attacks|two days out of San I.iiv-ll() with | pleting journey from New York in 33% hours. half of aviation and international e 'w‘“ Uilted Stated Mty l(mlhl‘nt- will send the veto to on the principal provisions of the|a stop at St. Louis, he was sur “I am Charles Lindbergh,” his first words on landing. ‘h“""“’”' T ampbibian planes, which ‘Hoped| the Capitol late today or with- tax bill, Senate leaders are to|rounded by a score of reporters Man in Aberdeen, Wash,, drops dead on learning of success Almost half the distance flown d in the next few days. e B pen 5 o 2 Al Bl st atihas i A alotids 1o CAlE Me: ot by Lindbergh since he' set out on [t0 escort the Bremen on the last RGP L Saturday’s thirteen hour session |to fame only as the craft that had Washington officials see better rxr'lmimm with, France, & T '"""’:'”h“""m“””‘_ elohatss. dilot, who “,i;m“::;:l ANSWER :_'lr",’l'[',m.’:"*l‘l‘“";‘;:‘:::":;m v‘v:’;'::l;’n' failed to bring an agreement for ght its pilot across the con- Baby named for him at Sea CIff. e S b A ; A i & ? A PR i ek :f,d,.y Nt all :’,:fi';,‘}m,,i "L,‘l,,.f, rening Hik Decorated with Legion of Honor in buttonhole of borrowed suit, | Wide air tour which he hegan Jast :fillnyh(f"f‘hx"l'“”"" P A0S M‘l"".’"'.’,‘m:_' B of the late stone and early bronss sides are determined to dispose|and to New York seven hours be- Hero worship of Paris women thus far wasted. ‘-'uly ;' 4 tour which ca 1 him AT ks not hiirt i ORA BE % ages, of attempts of Senator James A.|fore he wgs expected. Shelves money offers nearing $2,008,000, | for 2-:«1(:17 miles, Ir-l, : : Wi ston ‘Alaht w,\M”A\,,”,:\' May ,} bor & Reed, of Missouri, to add a farm| The reporters gathered about Declines champagne, but likes French pastry. | £ Siton &nd to 82 eitien, tn b R District of * Columbia Supreme |3 relief rider, and of Senator John|Lindbergh and asked him at least Kansas City girl tries to repurchase gift he gave her. flymg hours and with but single P Qourt has ruled that Coy. Robert| | =, ., 2 J. Blaine, of Wisconsin, to add a|100 questions. Introduced in French chamber by Herrick as “new ambassador of j'"‘“y» ofiosalonad by an impass-| Crack Pennsylvama Wi Stewart must stand trial on Socialists Gain tariff revision rider, now up for| He answered most of them, us-|America. able fog in Maine. ’ flier ls in Wreckage a charge of refusing to answer}| In Reichstng consideration. ing not more than 500 words for Parls cheers him In biggest tribute since Wilson visit, S 0 masuiile i i RSt pnonded ty Lhs fen A The Senate will probably reject|the lot. One word was enough King of Belgium receives him at palace, Brussels. B o O it ks ot pons, W B e Oonittes. | Election, Germany hoth riders. for most of them, two at intervals 150,000 Brions hail him at Croydon airdrome. |G 0. DUATY Al - - SRR Slatma today upheld || kaes . v g gl i lary of this yes course of|—=The Pittsburgher, erac! the demurrer filed by the Govern- BERLIN, May 21, — The . - ves Washington, Cc o praise ght a cond , June s Cs ik p 4 d Socia 8 ha Nobile to Fly to (Gobtiahed of Pisw vl s Arrx'\ri hin USRS trsihon thx g uet, June ————————————|New York, was wrecked early|to have the c thrown out since | | aisively over their 1925 vote New York exults in giant welcome, 4,000,000 hail him, June 13 { {Continued un Page Sevem.) yesterday morning at Johnstown |Stewart subsequently answered & ( ationa North Pole, or May . S Town in Texas named for him. i e ! {| and the Nationalists have i | v / a Station, Fireman J. D. Breese|the questions. ey o Fl G la Lands at St. Louis from New York, June 17. - 8| was killed and Engineer J, C. . iR suffered conspicuous losses, y to Green and Lindbergs in Sweden add “h” to name e PR according to partial returns 10,000 Liudbergs in Swe 0 name. ‘ o | |Hooper was scalded. Two women| A set of P. T. Barnum's false A | War Department, Starts from Mitchel Field on three-month air tour of nation. Dept. of Commerce, || ssengers were bruised. Theltesth i ahibits at the|l Cre.ild REICHERE B KEIgR DAL, May: MisWhethy Washington, Receives and accepts invitation from Pres. Calles, Mexico. | Washington. RO Hearturned. | | ch e Among exhiiis at tief} gigetion, held yesterday. er Commander Umberto Nobile| | A year ago Colonel Lind- Leaves Washington at 12:26 p. m. on goodwill flight to Mexicc ) greatest eplc i the {ITGHEERRE (ETSTINNAC 2 L SRR SRR ARy dental musoun) make his next trip to the North| | pergh unostentatiously start- ’ aeronautical history FYRlled frelght train. acrossiin 'New ‘Orisans. D Court House d where another negro was lynched five years ago. Pole or Greenland is dependent|| ed the flight which culminat. 48 s ‘i ¢ 3 r ago yes- the westbound tracks 1:.|II:«~I! the — upon the weather according to a| | ed at what proved to be the Lands in Mexico City, embraced by Calles. | | terday when Charles Lina. | [disaster. A Johnstown police- statement made today by the| | focal point of world-wide at. Plans Central American flight. bergh, an all but unknown | |Man saw the danger “;f" tried to Fears F()lt f()r Saf(’t’y head of the expedition. tontion,. grsinh ‘SNl hesdite. Mexican amity brought closer by visit. mafl pilot, set out upon the | [fa& the fller, but too late. LERE ; | ship. We then asked our- Mother comes by aix'ia Spenil Ohristmas With i ‘W Mexico' most daring travel venture in A, Of F F l E d S D PLANS Soived fa VANE ABTINS e Known as Lindo to Mexican senoritas. the recollection of mankind. | |Negro Is Lynched i ox rum xpe ttion i ROME, May 21.—Commander| | pendous accomplishment. Now Calles bids him adios. To him should go the title By Mob in T 2 Nobile plans to send wireless| | he has given us the answer. Skill averts crash at Belize, | | of a great educator. No other 0N n. Fer Bl)un(l to POlnt Barrm& messages from the North Pole to In twelve months of a' 1ost Made sports king in Honduras, man has been able to ap- 3 g Pope Pius and Premier Mussolini| | continuous flight throughout Panama toasts him. d Droach even remotely his suc- | | GENTER, Toxas, May Bl ' when he makes his flight to the| | the Western Hemisphere he Caracas greets him with floral showers. cess in impressing our people uddy Evins, negro, was lynched . : p S » top of the world. Nobile is anx- | has fixed the eyes of the Acclaimed on arrival at Havana, ending goodwill tour. with the nec y for sup- I by_a mob which took him away Ank,fifnl\‘rlli\.r\r';;' 1“‘]“- for \(ll.l‘: safe h»n ity fisiete D SO fous to make the flight to the| | world upon the safety of air Flying through raln completes ‘1,200-mile nonstop Havana-st | | Porting a comprehensive’ air | ({rom ofticers. He was strung up( WO = ol Ben 00 U0 RO L ended to retur hesl Pole in order to accomplish thel | travel A year ago his At | 3 | pogram. Certainly the grati- | {te thie Umb of an onk tree in thalCl G oD [0 o hora by air.| within three days. Witl thes GRS mission entrusted to him by fhe| | jantic flight was a great ad- Louis flight, Feb. 13, 1928, . I | tying progress of the past | l;laneq Sunday, May 13, for l-m;v planes and pick up. Ewin & % Pope and plant a large cross| | venture. Today it is the sym. | |+ Has flown 200,000 miles in six years. year is a substantial tribute | Bierow. . The expedition was re-|and Ray. Wiks, ikl £ there. bol of & vast stride by Ameri- | | Receives Congressional Medal of Honor from President Cooli:c | |}y pis sincore and earnest | |BVInS was charged with murder| SEEEON: = Hhe €XORCTOR WS P B A8 UG, i ——er———— ‘| | can science. Such is -leader- farch 21 endeavors to place the United | w‘:ovjmg a fatal attack on John :‘o’ni_ 0 anis iy ‘: he“evg: ti.e flight to N‘i FISH PRICES BID: wuck fs - the"Bpirit ot DR oo CELDE B s rsutul poee B . The two plancs wero piloted by| Barrow was siccesstul but, thel SITKA, Alaska, May 21.—Hali- | DWIGHT O. DAVIS, Arrives San Diego to get new plane, April 2. HERBERT HOOVER, || Unsettled American property ;.0‘!1‘ dWe;n ‘:hll "i S. Ah-mlnl- : :.xtmu,’ may h‘x:lva heen&h‘” but prices offered here Satur- 8ecretary of War. Takes serum to Bennett in Quebec, speeding through storm. Secretary of Commerce, | | ¢laims agafmgt the city of Ha- Vi”fi Py 5 “""“;'.”f‘".'t ':" nd 'I’ g vorlade Mbeoni.s ¢ day et i lu, ofght undl o vana total more than $3,000,000 rg! art, film directors, a planes carried provisions for 7 Delivers plane to Smithsonian Institution, wmmmm for 4 five cents, &________________.!, seum; sorry to brelk Mnarshln April 30, P __L Mayor Gomez reports, Charles G. Clarke, cameraman. |fortnight,