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| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. XXXIL, NO. 4626. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION OPENED f TEN YACHTS ARE IN RACE TO JUNEAU ¥ L5 — el RS = ORISR e 1. g AL NSRS S WA L i . 2 R PRGN WSS 71 i e e ey e O oo i i | | . . ° [ % Del | ; b L | rominen: Delegates | ’ " | ' Fighting Over Arctic Pack I BRITISH NAVY | (romines Delecates | E TR I M c R A FT ‘ Yachts and n ver rctic ac ce | Houston Convention | " i g | | | MAK'NG DASH | In Race ‘ { | i | [ | | The following are the ALASKA TUUP | BY DEM“G A 3 i | vachts, skippers, owners and 1 | eruising speed leaving Olym- | ’ e pia, Wash., today in the race | . P " 3 | il Longest Race in History of| | t© jumean: == H.PM. S]._}?ulbfan Arrives in Motions Only Made for i Pacific Coast Now owner, of Tacoma, 8 knots. | ZNC, is A kernoDoni— i Democratic Convention # . | Argosy, Dr. Edward A. | t Government Dock hi | in Progress Rich, owner, of Tacoma, 9.3 | R Machinery to Start T kno H M. 8 light crulser Bk | VESSELS LEAVE FROM H ndpiper, F. Stanley Pip- | | of the Briti navy \\'h»‘ h 13 KEYNOTE ADDRESS To b OLYMPIA FOR Ql ISKA er, cwner, of Bellingham, 9. | a tour to Alaska, British Columb > | knots, Y P I3 o g T | s | and the acific Coast, arrived 0 e | e | Bolinder, Richard Froe- | | | Kokt ,m‘: \'.\"‘h-z ‘:u R Sibiaet } BE THIS EVI:NING 4 Starting Signal Flashed bese, owner, of Seattle, 7.5 | |1 { this afternoon, ; Fa » i« v | knots. 1 Members of the Chamber 7 1 1 from Zoommg All'plane | _ Dolphin No. II, Ray E. || il meris. . sothit e ,,,,', ol N Smith Demonstration Is ; — Tremendous Cheers | | Stickler, owner, o Seattle, | | as a recoption group to offic Staged by Delegates | | welcome the crulser officors to| SEN.JOSEPH T. ROBINSON f Calif | i A W. Powers, | | | Juneau were on the Governnant! - Of Ark, Vice Pres. Possibility | rom CLaliforma ) BULLETIN — OLYMPIA aviter, s el S Whart when the Durban docked,| ~May Be Permanent Chairman | — i 2 Yan Boy, George C. anil were introduced to the offi-| | T 2 June 26, — The. racers got Richard, cwner, of Seattle, § | | g il g i ... HOUSTUN 4 Junie A8 | underway at 12:21 o'clock knaik cers in the ward room of the navy The Demccratic National Conven= | this afternoon for Juneau, . Wins | vessel tion whose major decisions were | ““Hl“r‘l; lNInl}’“ ;.( ';‘"'"t“- : | The Durban, fch has been all but made before it ever com- OWHaL; SRR, JOR. 11 | stationed” in waters for vened, began today in an of Y - ¥ og. 3 ol -~ s bega ay pen- % OLYMPIA, Wash, June 26— Dell, Jehn Pierce, owned | | many months previous to her d ing session so brief that it was \Ihn\ .~.m|l:_n: skinlns‘nml ct-;mry m‘ by lu;‘.l lllmlnw-*flnu. of Olym- ‘ | parture on the cruise, has visited over before the delegates got | dication of excellent. weather and' | pia, 8.7 knots. {in Hongkong, Yokoh squi settled in their seats, leaving the { waters ahead, trim yachts at 12:30 Shoo-Fly, Herbert Schip, | alt, B, C., Koklak and 2 ke l,.‘,.‘(,-“:w-.‘x.»nr, :‘h: ‘l;su‘:l“lvm:ln:t D. mA'vmm_v swept up to ‘the euart] owned by C. W. Schus, of | coming to Juneau. of the opening day interest fors wt ing line, 10 abreast, and as the| 6 | She will remain here until Fri the evening session. smrn_mz signal flashed from a il I day when she will de t for Sit- The convention today merely zooming airplane, began the first { ka, Wrangell, Port Simpson and went through motions getting it { long ce in Pacific Coast history. } | Prince Rupert, spending several self legally afoot, the 1 %, o { e gally 4 n after a As the vessels flashed across | I at each port. Other visits gossion of less than one mihute of iy the starting line thousands of, | will be made In Canadian waters, half an hour recessed until 7:30 = spectators, lining the long mr".‘ | i both before and after her visit at o'clock this evening. o dock and westerly banks of Budds| Seattle, which will be early in | Inlet, broke lmy a roar and si- August. In early September the | One convention thrill teok. mul'uuumuslir| nlullsr f:c‘lflkfl“ifl ‘::25 uRG n Nfl cruiser wili reach San Diego, and place when a short demonstration tughoat whistles shrieked { U A S ——r for Gov. Smith was put om im- t good-will wishes Lf) : the flying| . Coutinued on Page va.{.) v ‘.‘prummu by Democrats from Hi 5 i boals as they “Dar(x‘mt for .‘Y'm;':a:l o |bert O Hoover's Stite. The 3 Alaska on the rst capita o %) 3 i HOUSTON, texas, June 26 capital race. e v o : 2 D Tte\ing of race officlals; The Alaska delegation to the it i ke vossels on. Democratic National Convention,| T g trek to the Ter.|unwilted by Houston's humid Bl e e heated atmosphere, went into the ritory, held in the Olympia Yacht S ey wartors on the water. convention today fully organized " Monduy evening, virtuzily ali and ready to support Gov. Smith 5 = b & | to the end. arrangemei s race wers ; : { by o, e The delegation comploted or-| s A4 A i v slecting o 3} e am from the yacht race. £anization by electing members| iy.| to standing and other committees D Be neau was receiv committeg of Ju Lay ‘St ed and read. J. J. Connors, of Juneau, was i REP. CORDELL HULL !Smllh delegation from California, . ISEN HUBINSON Tennessee’s Favorits Son [raised the Dbig picture of their | I 1 !man high over their place and a cheer went up to the rafters from 'FAVORED FOR i/ Veteran Campaigner of The newly appointed piatform committee will wrestle curing the next 24 hours in hope of = getting a finish product, includ- ‘ ing the prchibition plank that will avoid a floor fight, ready for tomorrow or tomorrow night. i ] et Seluhioa P J : . A \ i | The keynote address will be e eprasso beiaf hat| made National Committoeman. : S : ’ ; | Arkansas May Be Vice | virtually the cnly business to- ombt™y And exbreasy Mrs. William Holzheimer, off Blinded by snow, i imminent| Cape after th Artist Louis Biedermann of | LA s k the trip would be more thani. . .. "Clected National Comildanger of fallin, inko iée cro-| down off 'North Kasy Laiud, dangers confronting fher Pres. Neminee Bight. ; worthwhile. : | mitteewoman, vasses and compejled to zig-zas|one of her gondolas ripped off,| According to Associa LR b Bt h”;""!;"m B John Pierce, chalrmat of the}™Tp . Yo B o oo mage memdaround small ‘strafehes of 'op 1| afe. believed to be in desperai | aispatehes today from HOUSTON. Texas, June 26 sty b g adsirey i local race committee and skibperf, °5 o 0 Sniorant Resolutions| water in the pack ice, Captains|glgaits. It is pointed out by ox.| recBived by the Bmpire, nothing (Shifting winds of pre-convention it 00 of the Dell, acted as chairman He|or Platform Committee. }A. Mariano and Filippi Zappi and | perts¥‘that the ten miles or so|is known of the fate of the three|speculation swept new names into the meeting Monday 0‘_‘*"“;)~'~' 1‘- Allen Shattuck was mamed to]Dr. Finn Malmgren, the Swedish|they fravel daily may be more| men and fo are entertainedithe Vice-Presidential race last e o ‘(_:f"'m’\'l‘["‘."‘:“:"('1‘0'[’01‘(;"“(‘;‘":‘]l’L"“ D‘u‘r‘_ the Credentials Committee. | scientist, (below, left to right) |tham I0st while they are sleeping,|they may have perished as theirinight and gave added impetus who volunteered to set out on|due to the nor A foot in an effort to reach North|pack John B. Powers was named on al ft of the|feod supply has probably beenjto the boom for United States Al th ! hausted || Smith Pictures the committee of Permanent Or- Above is the conception| exhausted. Senator Joseph T. Robinson, of the necessity for all boatmen to! 2 Ipuston ) I i ; | Hi * ) | Himself as a show keen sportsmanship charac.|ganization. | | f e ttie F i Cwant J. J. Connors and former Gov. the sam tim Al)vlt‘lfnk that will i |nI :.m:n;,“r}A 1‘.,._1.vn.:_. pumped | 000 UARRY FLOOD BYRD Political Warrior : books in which minute en- Thomas J. Riggs, Jr., were‘nnmetl not commit the Party to extremeo wind into the sails of new can- of Vlrnlfila Vice Pres. Possibility A Log books on the committee to notify the position upon the one question didates whose names they attach- b g i as % | ALBANY, N. Y., June ot tries must be made by those Inj o ... . inated for President. which above all otiers threaten | 3 ed to the already lengthy Ilist g 3y sharge a e VO 3 3 3 On the eve of the Democratic ghatga bf: bogts &il ywitieh. Wil |51 LTy D0 o danasofisten | ed to disrupt. the - spiritof ha - of entries, but in the confusion, Iat] ‘ : ! f be used as basis of calculations s | 5 i | | Natlonal Convention, Gov. A. | in determining inning vessels.| Was named on the committee to| l}nun,;- that permeattd tho gather there have been accidents Mnl" E. Smith pictured himself, in | ing 2, | | pose of the race. He emphasized \ were issued, with full instruc- notify the Nominee for Vice Pres- some names have been scratched. | an address last night, as a A i or A tions as to use. "l““l;- e T e | HARD BATTLE W o S AR . | FIRST BALLOT o uIt! ?E[l;"flble A y { | political warrior in whose nos- oty g e norary s A E From o he quie ad- . % g Control points were dosignated| ATRR, Y N roakey. Financing Corporation ) B ac octare Thes IN EXPLU mN trils the scent of battle is ak sSmamphe Lt s Lo ing the Smith headquarters, there sweet. He told the Sl | | | | % the Cathedral of the Im- | | | | ! “ s named,| bonorary Secretary and Simon| i Proposed for Airplane ——— came last night an Intimation ing class at the Academ; T o o tor \entitication | Hellenthai, Chairman of the dele-| | l” fo ¥ P B / that Semator Robinson’s name — o ¥ ¢ nd starting Bation. iThree Groups at -Houston! ndustry in the U. S. Procedure Is Considered|was taverably regarded by s THOMPSONVILLE, Conn., Jube| | mgeulate Conception, to never purposes were issued a 5 i~ I | oot leaders of that group and that(Z26—An explosion in the plant of x % Mt el Do isns tor nown taet M. At Tochirs of Put Propositions Up | xew york, sune 20 worma| /In€vitable by Both i rurin Belt delexates had took-| the N England. Fire Works| 1"y ot SRt Eo cameramen and photographers . . to Committee |tion of the National Aviation Cor-| Friends and Foes ed coolly upon the boom that| Manufacturing Company caused| | yon is president of the elaas i were designated Seattle in Fight to | poradon.” o “nancing.orsanis. | 5. anc moved the name of Bvans Wool-| the death of four und possbly | | *“Sxghoty aver st anywher L o & o o Ak e stabilize s . exi en into a place among those at|fifth man this afternoon ¥ b i A f the start of tha ' 2y |tion fo stabilize the existin Moxad. " bine (44 | B ) i without working for it and if m;:‘":z:’: l:ken ) s Ref Organize Their Union HOUSTON xas, june | aeronautical industry and ‘suppor: | m’lh\ & \1‘“‘:‘ \.'n_,_ the head of the list | EBmpioyees sald the fifth man) | ihey qid they found it wasn't { C i 1 g BrO Bkt (' « | & 3 b e i i va rty near the building “ . - ¥ 718 warded to Juneau immediately. GHICAGO, June 26—Pinanciatl Three widely diti .nhlu'! I\fM %) expansion and,hew developments ' Stafle, enters the Democratic i Hull in Ring “f;"_;“ & Arty near the buildin worth it. It T hadn't had & | Boats and. crews were checked] id gor teachers in Seattle, Wash, | DCmO¢Tat e ']“ Deni. | announced W #he . cotpiration | el igadvension with first bal WI"P! ‘;('"'le“ et "“l“""" o 81 R, ap, . One "ar “[“"“ run for it, I would have quit i % 1 . ~itions C 0 the €m=-f peaded by C. M. Keys, President!, 4 , iy e 8 s looked upon faverably said he =g an automoblle, con-| | ho Gova hi ' R for poss$ible errors last night mul\,n the court fight for the right o] oratic al nvention . tolo¢ the Curtis Aeroplane and M |lot votes definitely in line many incoming delegates, others,taining three boys and two men 1e overnorship after the i 1l 1 shor { 8 5 econd t ag d Gov. 8§ changes. |organize in unions, is pledged in the/. Party | him, fonly about 50 short of thelfei tpat i the event Smith gets]drive up gowards the building cond time,” ‘said Gov. SmiiEe . fight out P | tor Company. ’ | B o S8 The cutter Snohomish will actiq vesolution drafted by the Bx.|pin: O M) Prohibition utzs i st N nominating mark, but assured of| g \iace on the Democratic na.|shortly before the explosinn : L as convoy and will be available| ... iive Committee of the Ameri-j ? pose tho| more whenever he needs them - GER . WALL . : question, unable 10 ¢ i 4 ; ; ds them.yiona) ticket, Senator Robinson | — for any and all calls for heip. It} ., pederation of Teachers "“‘{flcw» in many preconventicn | Atlantic Fliers | His fflends and many politieall i) add strength not to he i has been equipped for emergency|, osentation to its convention! .. : 4 | foes regard the nomination as in 2 SR “ MORE N[()Tl)R IER £9Seranges To Be' Presented {evitable although nhis managers|gontte. Demeeinti: neoer us e | ; 1 i ossibill- : :;1515O?ng‘m:v-.g[mxmmue possiblll }ore this week. | Each camp plunged int> the Senate Democratic leader as al b e ) 7 zive no indication they are @ f i A _ tray determined to battle to, the To Prince of Wales v they are @¥IE|man fully versed in the affairs ARE EX’, 1 exfii&!#é(l ‘i‘.’,';"f.'fi;.d'fi::‘ififesbm Minister of Justice end for the cause which their lot |t bring about Smith's NOMINA ot the party in Washington, and A L TE tion on the first roll call. n . . 9 et LONDON, June 26-—While M : firat » (a8 cne, who with his long famil- answered whatever questions were Of Austria, Resigns | On one hand were the Dlfras| Amels Berkart remained here ‘,‘»m;:’“’“e V“’" Names, _‘T]"""_“f farity with Congressional proced-| STRF‘ET IIEARS RUMO { asked. e o It Drys, under the leacership of Dan|reprosent the crew of the mono- | RARer, said today: MOWINE | yre “will fit well into the Vice- - All boats expect to be in Juw-| y[ENNA, June 26—Franc Ding- Moody, Governor of Texas, plane Friendship which reccntly|Pre-¢onvention i zeneral| progidential chair. RS G K L neau on or before July 4. hotter, Minister of Justice, has|™ (" "\ilod up under diy ban-(made the Atlantic hop from (| 5000 feeling prevails and indi- Veteran Campaigner Mers were such bulwarks of Dé|United States, Wihmer Stult: ..v.n,“,‘"e‘: hsm'“"s popularity 8. 0] | r00 (e Rl ot Senator Robin-| bgocracy ns former Secretary of| Lou Gordon, her teammatos. went | {88 ABE It I3 doubttul, even i1, “gs " yoteran campaigner the Navy Daniels and Semator|by air to Paris. . They expected| g M‘l‘*"‘ L bevand - the| Whose territory borders the{ NEW YORK, June 26— Hydra Glass At the other extremes to return to London late thi '""tybu:n!’,‘,‘"" Eation’ heyt '®|stamping grounds of Senator headed rumors of automobil were the wets insistent upon ajafternoon to meet the Prince of Van N:' B cantidentihes Charles Curtis and that he met' mergers stalk the by ways of W platform plank declaring in favor| Wales. mee is confic e | the Republican Vice-Presidential | Str Newspaper men trail - ¢ dec will : PRI 3 { Street. Newspaper men trail one lof some modification of the Pro- be nO serious contest over|,.ninen o equal footing in the|to a denial only to le two| o Prohibition Issue Be {hibition laws. They were found| LI BOURGET FIELD, France! (i€ "’,fg:’c’l‘l“ por any other. Sub-|Senate and will be able to earry| more, Vo”d Upon' TO"IOI’TOM} chiefly under the standard. raised|June 26—Two French army plancs| o armon X the fight into the Farm Belt in Mkbt 8t theni sprang tull-born By VICTOR H. SCALES with mergers. Consequently (Associated Press Staff Writer) would cause little surprise to | companies producing steel | other meeded raw material, ‘&t | mobile equipment and heavy-di or. trucks taken under i ysler wing. White trucks Miurray bodies are mentioned ! desirable articles to fill gaps 'resigned his post as the out- “HERE WE COME!” lgrowth of criticism regarding his| “Stand by with your'watcaes for yerygal to permit extradition of here we come!” was the word Bela Kun, Communist, to Hun-l that came from Olympia this u-i,my' It is believed the entire! ternoon from B. F. Hume, Secre- capipet will fall. tary of the General Committee| 4 there to M. S. Whittier of the lo-; cal Race Committee of the Cham- ber of Commerce. And the Capi- by Gov. A. B. Rilchie, of Mary-|In which Stultz and Gorden. crew| . (Gomtiaued on Page Seven) |2ddition to smoothing any rum-|into befng dusing ihe siehi afier| (N6 ChEvsler lineup. :::tad:::c c;p‘:«:m::cz: I::f:n; t:: In N. Dakota Primary'n;mx, champion of states rightsof :).e’r‘rlun«lshm were returnin;| \ J.&._ ; pled feathers the South might|the recent anmouncement of *the j (3.3.‘1::1 fi:r)x:;: rt "v;;:*r:;:.. fort on the part of the Chambers —_— who has taken the posmo‘n that| from Paris to l.omkfn. were forc-, ARR!ITED IN KETCHIKAN rah“& 4 _ | Chrysler-Dodge ccnsolidation. Oth | suggested consolidations of Commerce of Juneauw and| BISMARCK, N. D. June 26— 48 commonwealths should be giv- e,v] down by high winds at Berck b <. . Evans Woollen, whose candi-|ers have grown more slowly m;”my are limited only by the, Olympia, became an actuality, 1Thé proposal to repeal the Pro-|en power to settle the Prokibition| Place early this afternoon Th: Una Parres was arrested at|dacy had seemed to be far reu ch- | maturity. Many are invented binations ‘m“‘“"“h;’ the i Olympia declared a holiday n,hibition clause in this state’s con!|question for themselves. * |two will probably proce:d the Ketchikan and charged with pos |ing and promising proportious, | Despite assertions of Walter P.[ o compnnlh’-’prmlu«jing plics. honor of the race. At 11:30 a.istitution will be voted on when| In between these two extremesrest of the way by train. . | sesslon.of intoxicating liquor and|drew contention from the Farm Chrysler that his corporation RO I Bas hedn Tas m. every business place . in the candidates for the United States|was a far larger group, selt styled | . ————— { a nuisance, according [Belt. His views on l»:nm_ Relief | seeks neither to rival the exist| \Vllile‘ Ma$ merge with Washington capitai city was clos-jand State offices are nominated Conservatives, intent upon a plat-} Father Monroe was an val| to réceived by Deputy Pro legislation might not aid the jng big eombinations nor to ex-l pog S ik clln ed N th MNOTTOW. T‘hg:(orm plank declaring for rigid!from Wrangell .on the Alaska a: hibif Administrator T. L. Chi- fight for farm votes. He is also | pand faster than the market war- oy e s gl - v manufac. enforcement, a, plank inéluding| noon today, and will remain from” Fred E. Handy ofia banker and not a seasoned rants, Wall Strect is prons to be- : .- the Prohibitian statutes " but -at| Juneau for several days. 2, this morning. political hattler. |lieve that' Chrysler is not oma (Continued on P B s 3 % 7 a

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