The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 16, 1928, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. XXXIL, NO. 4818, RN "~ JUNEAU, ALASKA, SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1928. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS RIVER LEVEES BREAK; HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES ARE MADE HOMELESS NuRRIs TAKES 3 ll;'rlmrt Hom; i —!M*NAHY AND h Charles Curtis, His F: .lmlly And His Topeka, Kas., THUUSA»N‘DS m: TERRIFIC SWAT, | 5Yertr .|| HOOVER HAVE | ==———— ———— AGRES OF LAND ed, will be the Nation's fi Quaker President. He ; ’ . || member of the Quaker or | |Senator Says Hoover Anx- { General ‘Dissatisfaction| | rpiends careh in Wash'ng. ) |Levee Collapses when Hun- i . i B e et with. Yoo ious to Relieve Ag- . : L » E 3 Leve Wikl Comositnn - 4| C0 B o S Mot | riculture . : » = diedS . of Men Wit terly Expressed ing Frantically ing House. B WASHI \' ("I (7\' June 16.— NEBRASKAN STRIKES =~ — —===—— [Mexu G Shastr Charis L 1 R - | 9 I 700 FAMILIES ARE ; of the farm population.” | : . ; o . Homes and Crops Lost— Flays ‘“Bossism,” Poweri HBUVER ABUUT ator McNary asserted: “In ' o -~ . S /| Business Houses Close Trusts—Outlines Apolo- E rm) jndgment. the enactment of | : o ity » — Men Fighl Water | A fthe bill passed last session, with | _ . getic Plan for Senate m- cmiesion of squalization | o 9 ; | 5 mrinnllur:ll olief, at least it | o e \l.ulv !‘M)unn acres of the WASHINGTON, June 16.—Dis- ~m'1\iw\ the basis upon which | : - | White River Vailey are flooded satisfied with the Republican Enbintu) TaglNBHDE Toan - Bo faphs SN g A it S this forenoon and thousands of Sottnie 19:?:mwTl‘-.u-l«hcw::fl:.t»‘r\spc"'al Commlllee Nam‘?d\‘““"" . ! ; or k) R : |l more acres are being inundated : States Sena e natab Rbsaty aasd: Lhht dp R, 3 ; : gradually by water released late George W. Norris, of Nebraska,| for Conference, Per- |7 e v i . » 1 . : L L last night when the Stevens levee today declared the action of the et Officers oo I theRIGHS - canatess’ ann RN o . f : L v ’ : : broke, Republican convntion “will be a | t e, Mo ndaRE ba - wonld ‘aite B g 1 3 ¢ : : | More than 700 families are sad disappointment to every pro-! g nou s 0 [0® STROr o dovise a more) e " G . e riRe » homeleas gressive citizen of the United pojupjiean National Committeol€ffective remedy — that would | . o ; i o4 3 ' ” . : Many are being cared for by s or Norrls said a “direct MBS mamed a- special committoe Prove sound, i ; e i : Sk ! $ the Red Cross. . i g By headed by Ralph Williams, of| Senmator McNary stated that| 8§ " . N : i | #The Jeves callapsetl, whili: iy slap” has heen glven the farmers ooolel bY HaWR Whuams off, UHd nothing direct to say | § . : - Ser - e o ] : men were working frantically and he deplored the silence of C. Hoover next Thursday on the regarding farm problems The | 9 2 X : s 4 SN g 1 ¢ against the rising water. The activities of the power interests,' oo .o " permanent officers of |Senator said:’ “The agricaltural | f di . ¥ 2 - A ? £ = 3 |erisis was believed to have, pass- disregard of disclosures made by 41 = 00 © B0 ; plaxk 1n’ fhe FApublican- Pasty's : ; : b L e sk : #l |ed when suddenly and without the investigation of maval oil| "y """ UL aiiatee hig|platform commits the party to! % 3 R i g R |any warning, the great embank- leases; silence as to the Bouider | o, . o concerning the National|¢nactment of legislation that will| T > 3 4 1 ¥ ; 4 o ¢ { |[ment gave way. Dam project; Muscle Shoals and | Chairman, this position will re- place agriculture on a basis of § [ g o A 3 4 X ¥ 5 f ; g ; Several workers narrowly es- JARS diioks, 'main open with several prospects|cconomic equality with industry. | I ¢ 3 s / ' jpansd AShik; Beginning with Senator Simeon . line, including Secretary of In|The Party must keep the pledge | i | Families whose homes were in D. Fess, Norris made attacks on torlor 'Hul)ert Work, James G and I have ample confidence it| the path of the flood were pre- Mable Willebrandt, Senator Reed - gooq. Hoover's Campalgn Man-|Will. Honest differeces of opinion | i {pared to move. Smoot, Willlam... Vare, BLs@® s " (laudius Houston, Walter|have prevenid’ it “correction of | 2] Slemp and Irvine Lenroot. | . 5 P § 4 ; ! o . o .| Brown, Raiph Williams and Wil-{the situation and application of tor € o Lo v 3 i . ANOTHER LEVEE BRE. Senator Norris sald: “If this jo." n “Bugler, present Nationai|an appropriate and effective rem- | Sena harles Curtis of Kansas, who has been nominated Vicc President on the! Republican Naticnal ticket, makes his hou;e program is endorsed at the polls, ' apey - Sy” when Congress is not in session, at Topeka in the home shown herc. He is a widower 1 has two daughters. Cnc is Mrs. KENNETT, Missouri, June 16. it will be the duty of the Senate. | e ST George (center above), of Fort Sill, Okla. The other, Mrs. Leona Curtis Xmight (lower right), li in Rhode Island and was a‘ —The desperate fight for home when it reconvenes, to apologize | dclegate to the B,e[ublwm thxonnl Convemmn Mrs, Edwud Gann (upper right) is )ns sister, jand crops was lost today when to the Power Trust, nuel In- Fa N S o PG IE0 —— (the St. Francis River levee gave ~ul, and his man from Illmun fnr'NEw BU“'DING To NEARLY ALL MR :. o | BB spreading waste and destrue- i b owiicd | HOUSE BUSINESS MANY KILLED GOV, PARKS ON | i st S | | ore tha l(l.Ul: to seat! 3 Yine e .’f,,’j;,. \3_‘:.‘(_,.* ik AT A GF LOCAL PEOPLE| DEMUGR A'"c [ Says Unification Rescue Plane {en from their homes . nllg Philadelphia [\{ulill(‘;x|] m}x]v‘ LRI R -‘;l“i"w A Of China Is | AND INJURED | VISIT WISEMAN Bound for Nobile chine; to reinstate Harry Daugh- w SUIORS . GSIQ0IIEA / : 1 g ty: to apologize to Harry F,|ments have or are preparing’ to Now Achieved L] y Is Forced Down that could be done by 3,000 farm- air and E. L. Doheny, and|Mmove into the new building re- | B el x sy - ers, professional and business ss a law returning to them|cently built by Charles Goldstein | | NANKING, June . 16—The Mnscuw RlnT» J VADSOB, Norway, dJune | |men, who labored far into the prcperty which the Suprome|on the Front Streot lot atjoining | ;\“'d"llt':;m:lilh‘;::*:‘:‘i:‘rlllnv-;llw iy {Aerial Party Spend Thurs-| | 16.—Major Maddclena, Ttal- | [night, the lvee crashed this morme Court said they had fraudulently [ the Connors Motor Company. WASHINGTON, June 16 |4 18BUSE . AeCinrRiion, ;of: yolic) i # 4 ian flier ‘who hopped off | 'ing obtained; to give a certificate or| James McCloskey, Sr, and[ot the T.100 delogates to [he| | stwiing o anfioation of g ; Bl day Night in Speeches from Kings Bay to join the The Mayor issued a proclama- character to Ex-Secretary Fall; |James McCloskey, Jr, have taken|pemocratic National Convenffon| | China has been achieved and | ! LONDON. June 16—A Daily and Dance Nobile rescue work, hias been | (tion ecarly today asking all busi= to ask for a pardon for former|OVer one section of the structure|at Houston have been selected ex-| that ll{(- new government aims | | Mail dispatch from Moscow quotes S forced down in anger ness houses to close so all avail- Alien Property Custodian Miller,|2nd are operating a soft drink|eept 24 from Virginia. | | at gaining for the Chinese | messages as saying 18 workmen| oo oo Fjord. The plane is being | |able men could be sent to who has been sentenced-to the|Parlor, cigar stand jand card| Gov, A. E. Smith supporters| | PeoPle the blessings of liber- | and 12 ‘members of the Secret y airplazie .| | towed to*Vadsoe. Hope of | |strengthen the levee in other penitenti v: to destroy incrim-|rooms. In the other section claim 684 with 94 in dispute. ty and for China, internation- ‘]""?IH'H] Police were Kkilled; 87| e Parks A\"I]UI. possible rescue of the Nobile {places and repair the present Inating evidence which the in.|Thomas McMullen, pioneer res-| genator James A. Reed claims| | 8l Peace on a basis of equali- | | workmen and 40 Police seve Y| ot g b party today dushed by | j,,, ak in antleipation of a SHEN igation brought forth of | taurant man of Juneau Is going|129 with 97 in dispute. Pomerene | 'V njured: (0 & plot iresulting ‘Trontiy oot inek - DT || the mishap. {rise in the river. idulent profit of O'Neil and |t bave a lunch counter, which|claims 47, George 28, Hull 24, | Polles ghiempts’ to - disphenn, anf . oo TR by Mogd SERe Stewart; to invite Blackmer to|Will be ready for business some-| Ayres 20, all disputed; Hitehcock | j unemployed . demonstration L » i i nett. They departed yesterday S - Blo. - B return from his hiding place in|time next week. Mr. McMullen|1g Ritcnie 16. OB S e (et IR D Strike of Coarse Gold B . and to receive him in|closed his old cafe last winter| N, candidate is claiming 156 3 kou ‘and planned to 1y tq Gircd 3, [ £ urope and to receive S pa. Sy sty N : 0|8 PASSENGERS {Hospital Boat Is m and planned to fly to Circle GREETINGS Tu On Squaw Creek Given good soc! y with open arms; to delegates from Alabama, Arkan- | and Eagle, thence to airbanks condemn the Supreme Court for|ad Mas been living here for|egs, Florida, Mississippi. North| ABOARD LOUISE i Operating Now on completing approximately a 2,500 ()f]l('ml (Almfi""“l”“fl declaring the Fall, Sinclair and|™Many years. Carolina, Texas or South Carolina, FGR THIS PORT U v 5. |mile trip through the Interlor. 3 » Deheny deals were disgraceful G A R — pper Yukon River| ;. evening was spent v P NUMINEE VICTORIA, B. C., June 16.— Weakened by seepage, which | | | per sted in spite of anything | and fraudulent; to call upon the| OFFERS CITY AUDITORIUM g : " | —- here in speeehes and a dance Confirmation of ‘the placer gold Trade Commission to 2 & U. S. Battle Fleet 3 ]”(‘i'_“pi ‘ll_, b"":‘[mf'{ ,'l '.I,'f]'"“l TANANA, Alaska, June i6—Tha| Which lasted _ until - yesterday strike on Squaw Creek in the investigation where it PENDLETON, Ore., June 16—| | W(-,ighs Am-hor in «woulse due in port at 9 o'c :In. AN/ ,}w aska, :ux e i 8} drning <8 tho first isth At \uk«u, has hm_n received by sinister attacks upon John Vert, pioneer wheat grow- o tonight the following pas-United States hospital boat Mar-{ o 55 d RS of ‘the” AmiE Minister of Mines utherland our Government by the Power|er of Canada and Umatilla coun- Hawaiian Wflt('rsl‘svlll-: rs_aboard for Juneau: Jos-|tha Angeline arrived here Junef i g i‘Tl)l’lu‘K,\.‘l\'w‘n‘ June 6-United|from €. L. Munroe, Gold Coms Trust: to ask forgiveness for all|w, has offered to build the eity a b 2 eph Campbell, Mrs. Isakson and 10 and left yesterday for the ’l‘])— Watson, Secretary to|Sibtes Senator ~ Charles Curtis,|missioner in the Atlin, B. G its activities in disclosing fraud | $65,000 auditorium and museum HONOLULU, June 16, — 1‘hra‘1nf""ly Mrs. J. E. Kirk, E. J.| per Yukon River. T doctor ard ¥ saltyed 5 -sdbliatbin Vice-Presidential nominee on lh"idi:-(rirl. official {Pullding as a memorial to his|United States battle fleet which Olson, A. 0. Olson, Olat Olson|dentists are kept busy minister- , saying that the party was| opWblican National Ticket, ar-| Munroe sald Indians are talE wife. A special election has been|has been engaged in mancuversiand I N. Olson. | Ing._fo} Indians. ! delayed @t ‘Wiseman by the|l ved Home from Kansas City 18ld|ing out $68 a day from clafi ety IR N “lcalled to decide whether the gift|in Hawalian watcrs, weighed an- A | ’l'h;; H(;s;;iL':-} A||~~|4|x; lxulz;r l’[-‘ll e (opalein (- Fomgg R L )\’;‘Inh-nl;nly afternoon I|H) Aulomo-| ysing the most primitive meth= A. J. QUCTATIONS will. be accepted. Plans call for|chor today and started for Pa- can has left Tanana for the Up-( T EsB Shes o ing. THE: nien B0 € was greeted by a re-joqs, Coarse gold was discovered . 4 fireproof structure with audi-|eific Coast perts . (R. A. PERKINS LEAVES |[ver Yukon to meet Bishop P. b I:u):;Ip :(u‘l‘vtld:';m‘lmnr,rl \vml‘ll:| l,',”‘,y, ception committee several miles|and one nugget is valued. at $32. NEW YORK, June 16.—Alaska | torium, stage and dining room. It ——— % SEATTLE TODAY WITH Rowe who will inspect the Epis- '“my B ot Bektoi 1250 night and out of town. { At AR NI Juneau mine stock is quoted to-|would house a collection of pio-| CAPT. 0’CONNOR RETURNS copal Missions. Il werh - not stopping at Cirele’ ns| — LA day at 3%. . Jneer and mndian relics. - BUFFALO FOR ALASKA| The indians arc having & big,yoe (o no"ihaing aue to high | |Homemade Spiritous - @apt. M. J. 0'Connor, Assistant | Potlgiel ‘et Kokrines starting to-f . .o, ] : HUMIES BRAVES JDNEAD ‘ Liquor Poisons Fifty OXFORD TRUST FUND Alaska Agent for the U. 8. Bureau! R. A, Perkins, of Fairbanks, | MOrrov i SR S S s s e of Fisherfes, returned on the|who is in charge of the tr: ! i R : E UR01Ge “W-. llen, Income A o Widgeon, Capt. Christensen, yes- :urmliun of h:f(nlo from the|, g Radio Business Is g‘”""'"“"‘ RERIEON ;liven g et G | e SN PLANNED IN AMERICA | o2, 1o, Sike Montana bison, range ot e T1wo Men Shot by Man Now Bransacted to , |1eas, sleally or e st aix L% Do S prans dll t ere he has bee Inited States Biological Survey . o K A g 3 . ks, & el Mhthentioating far sedl, One|Department to i bik de Believed Crazed "»'. Far Northern Pointifor Petersburg. :.“.',l"".l rnf:ur\“:;“fi-i.‘lm;::: i s man is still sealing, Capt. 0'Con-|country, 120 miles from Fair-| Too Muck Moonshine| FAIRBANKS, Atmska, Jjune 16| I it b i OXFORD, England, June 16— |the interchange of educational and|nor said, and he will return to|panks, arrived in Seattle 1‘45‘ The News Miner sent the uw An American trust fund for Ox-| cultural opportunities botween|Sitka next week to comelude the | night with'23 head, 6 bulls and| STOCKTON, Cal, June 16— Two| commercial message | United AMERIC 1N’ T CONGRESS ford university is being establish-| English-speaking peoples through-|work. Something over 600 skins|17 cows, and will leave with the men were shot and critically| States Sigmal Corps tlon at Vi ed, with headquarters in New|out the world, to promote the ex-|have been authenticated to date|animals on the freighter Denal quunded thig forenoon a gun-| Point - Barrow when that office/ York City. chanige of students and scholars|including unborn pups, according|today, according to a cable re-|man helleved to be crazed by| was established for business yes TO Z‘IEET ’N NEW YOR‘ The foundation, of which Frank|and to assist the diffusion of cul-|to Capt. Gd'Connor. ceived by E. M. Goddard of thc|{moonshine. The police a few terday morning. Private Richard| Aydelotte, president of Swarth-|ture and scholarship among Eng- ————————— Biological Survey office here. | minutes later arrested Ross Camp-| Heyser, who flew 1o I’ more college, Pennsylvania, will|lish-speaking peopies, to caus: OLD STAMP DOES DUTY The herd will be taken di-[bell, bartender in a soft drink ow on fhe recent relicf expedi-l Npw YORK, June 16—Bthnol-ito represent this country official- be grantor, aims at establishing|{some return to be made to the rectly to Seward, the messaze|tablishment, and held him for|tion, has been detailed operator i l” o iologists, archaeolo-| 1y . £ = scholarships, exhibitions, prizes, | University of Oxford or to any or PORTLAND, Me. A postage |stated. From there the dnimal |quesuunlng. lin charge until f her 1OUCe.) pigrg and other scholars here andl The invitation to meet 0, N medals, fellowships, professor-|all of the colleges or halls there-|stamp printed 38 years ago was(will be transported into the In ] The commergial rate from Fair-i o oq Cno ave interested in the| York'Wak. exlended by tht ships, lectureships, exchange pro-|in for tihie benefit from that uni-|used to send a letter from Bruns-|terior, leaving three animals at| banks to Point Barrow is 70 cent | primitive populations of the Amer-!can Museum .of \'urhml ¥ fessorships, and Jonating land ana| versity which American Rhodes|wick, Me., to Portland recently.|the Alaska Agrieultural Colle Fonne’. Alask(m Is ten word day message | lcas will meet in New York wl(."mmbh I|n1verii;\' Brooklyn. buildings to Oxford university or|scholars havé enjoyed and to ad-[It was a two-cent stamp of the and School of Mines for expe & % ————-- | September 17 for the l\\'ml'\'»lhll'dl.u'um Museum n!-'me Al to one or more of its colleges. vise the trustees under the last|Columbian fssue of 1892, com-|mentation purpeses, according 'o| Drowned at Sea:Falls |NORTHWESTERN DUE | sesson of the Internstional’ Coa-| Indian (Heye Foundation) The fund is being founded in|will and testament of the Right|memorating the 400th anniver-|the provisions of chapter 32 Froml nese Steamer HERE LATE TONIGHT ... ot Americanists. lcan: :thnological socletys connection with the organization| Honorable Cecil John Rhodes con-|sary of the landing of Colimbus. the 1927 Legislature enactment mpanese . e “.“ Geogr: Khlml bso«le};‘ of the Association of American|cerning the administration of|The stamps, which have not been| Mr. Perkins passed through Ju- B Steamer Northwestern, making| The congre organized in| it ‘nfd::w ¥ SFMZ;. Rhodes Scholars, the constitution| Rhodes scholarships allotted to|printed since that vear, are of a|neau on his. way south on June 2| SHANGHAT, June 16.—Michael|the first trip North on the 1928 jrance in 1875, holds biennial| o A‘rclleol«"xi\'kll Institute . of which will be approved at a|the United States, the method of|purplish hue and depict the land-|when he consulted with G u-' Healy, Commissioner to Alaska | Schedule is due to arrive in Ju- mectings alternating between the| A nerics Many Evropessiil meeting to be held June 18. The|selection of such scholars and on'ing of the explorer. ment officials here concerning |from 1907 to 1918, fell from a|Dedu about 11 o'clock tonight | ojd and new worlds, and the forth-! Latin Am"km scientistats constitution of the association|any matters concerning said schol- b e T the transportation of the huffalo.|Japanese steamer enroute to|fTOm Seattle according to Assist-{coming meeting will be the third AIvaRAY et drad: states that it is being formed “to|ars and scholarships.” Five grandsons and a great —— e Nagasaki last Thursday night|Ant Agent Horace O. Adams who to take place in the United TMY!“‘EB“S‘U“ 2 hm encourage. and foster .among| F. F. Russell of New York, agrandson were pallbearers at the| France is urged tp reyive I)m-n»‘nnd was drowned. He had been also avers the. steamer will be in| States, President Coolidge was the * lbatesnth, whicht St Americans an appreciation of the| Rhodes scholar in 1811, .is chair-| Omaha funeral of Mrs. Anna Mc-|tfes on June-bugs to stamp out |a resident of Shanghai for the port southhound from Skagway|authorized by the senate and| buss 4 Coy, 80, Nobflfkfl pioneer. < . lthe pests, - 'plu "“", at 2 a. m. Monday. housa to appoint three delegates' (Comtinued on Page. and honesty in high places.” + Bar R Fifty persons were poisoned, 18 b