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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. xxxn., NO. 4828. e . JUNEAU 'ALASKA, THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1928. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN cafis PROHIBITION PLANK IN PLATFORM First Balloting Will Probably Take Place Tonight 4 PLACED IN |German Girl Ready to Start ANTI - SMITHS i Durmg the I’am@w 1924 Deac \,"3: ENFORGEMENT NOMINATION | o T LAY PLANS OF <~ . OF DRY LAWS AT HOUSTON i | | NEW CANPAIGN (i o = IS DEMANDED ith, George, Wooll Y W — | Wil Put Up Fight to Have. e o ’ = ; : Pk for Derpbiralib Plat- sented to Convention ’ > ‘ : Dry” Platform R 't ‘Qj*‘ s St ) )W v W . | ator Key Pittman g ,\ . . \ ! . REPUBLICANS ARE FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT | N\ _ AXS | ACTION ANTICIPATED % Ao B 5 s sicy et NOMINATES AL SMITH S Sl NS TO CREATE BATTLE AN srams R B A . o | BITTERLY SCORED Pays H\gh Tribute to Ex~ (0% T B . ¥ iScnalor Reed Continues to % At ok 5% G P A 3 Pgll;lcal leelmpgs " Are in ecutive of New York— |} g .| Fight—Has Harmony it gl Pl {2y . . n orc;ment ositions : ; 2 -——Farm Plank Wild Demonstration ok ¢ i - Speech, H(?wever GRelRE : f‘{ 3 ong R fn T : HOUSTON, exas, J e ) HOUSTON June 28 s e | T 1 £ WU hins v 2 o " b O A & P % | Prohibition Plank declaring for 8! cxas., June | ape: Y ! il O e ) P 3 oy forcement t e B hupe to get all nomlnatmg Smith as t Presidential nomi- h g [the Democratic Natlonal Conven- speeches over and the plat- | /88 \ Bee, the Antls have sarted con ¢ o A % % | tion’s Resolutions sub-committee, form adopted before‘ night + i "}"‘f"‘“”‘ their campaign o have lin winding up the draft of lhe’ fhen nominat:hn Presn_dent:al F : . i : :’7’:“,::“ run on a “bone dry™ yas | ; | platform upon which the Party neminee at the session to- 3 % A £ 2 Y% 3 will seek a grant of ver | night. That will make final 4 ‘ There are still a few who be-| # e i 3 A 5 ‘ - “T\'nvw\m(hvr 4-|‘:~]‘-I:i‘nn;’«). A adjournment possible tomor- - - # e """"" il" i";" “"“"";‘:f"" ’”"“]‘ be 4 'y : s | The declaration which has been L worked into a fighting mood on g i m¥he Cenvention recessed | 1hea Rasche, left, has found a new backer for hcr pruposed the wet and dry issue, that sansl ¥ il d ¢ v g y X $ B “”"[’l‘y“n:f d’]’.::(‘l'e'll ‘;:';";’,‘;fi'{:: this mom}ng until 3 o’clock Atlantic flight, Mrs. James A. Stillman, right, wife of Jam_es_A ment would be turned azainst 2 i i A Y 4 r i 4 b i Befiatos Key Pitient ol thic afternoon to hear more Stillman, New York banker. Mrs, Stillman, an ardent aviation |Smith despite the swelling tide g B 3 BgYe ¥ o g D . Vevada, Chairman of the Commit- nominating speeches and devotee, will accompany Thea as far as Old Orchard Beach, | which seems likely to carry him v ¥ % platform presentation at this Me., in another plane, and be on hand to witness the take-off |over in quick order. t ] T s Aighd The plank is understood to have afternoon’s session. of the daring German girl and her mechanic, Koenemann, A war to the finish is planned the full endorsement of Gov. haterantions): Moamesetd i on the convention floor for Pro 5 4 % - &% - o HOUSTON, Texas, June 28—in - hibition. He 4 ; 3 %2 ’ < 5 , ' i | Besides declaring for enforce- a late session last might, the; ARSI .. | Sy R W. W. Waybright, of Jackson- \ ‘ 3 P W . & L X 5 4 ; / ment, the plank sharply assails Democrats staged spirited demon- RA E ville, Florida, and Thomas Ball, f g War Sehg f Bp " ¥ the Republican Administration strations. Cooli of Texas, have been placed in " P i e 3 K g for what s described as failure Franklin D. Roosevelt, of New r ll.d[.;l! Has charge of the floor fight. ¥ 5 § ¢ { A J - 0 to enforce the d for ork, nominating Gov. A. B !l Strenuous Dm/, The drys were called to a pep ‘|:;',n'-ll‘u:”“‘;)OII"I'('a{ rli'lr‘e‘:;vuiufl?: t:a m,' called him a “happy war-j . ... by rally at the Baptist Church at ; e §E R ;.m:sc‘lik,.n. ,.gil.\). ; [ WY S B L W 4 8 Tory ::xi Paraliod e "'{fimfl“gtm‘f:“‘s‘c'm:‘: J":‘"fi’:‘: any, as it wad talten ut the height of the hige | the MeAdoo and Smith factions. ing - Prohibition a- politicul erovays perchetd 20 minute] CAPE DE LA MADELENINE, SUPBRIOR, Wis., June 28 |lpooq who is keeping his promisa] [OTC battle in 1924 i M"‘d”"“ Square Garden. - | " e thes 4 \ 3Py PHid el ~em| The Subcommittee will report demonstration, the ovation follow.| Quebec, June 28, — Today was another one of |y g %ty the end of the road.” | ' e i v r Pre; Sootias. | the platform to the entire com- ing Smith's nomination, Several|ltasche, German girl v rest for President Coolldge. (|is heartened by action of Okla-| | A % Kbved ak i He had nothing more strenu- | mittee later with a view of the lively fights over state banners|hoped to make a nmuln]r flight | s . od ak i homa in sticking to him but in| } platform going before the conven- of dubious Southern States took|to Berlin, and her crew, escaped| | OUS on the program than fish- |l yiew of the mounting list of Smith d g tion this afternoon. N it juninjured today when the mono-| | ing. I diickntas, 5434 repdied. 0L a0 : gt st United States Senator Walter }*.jmmw North Star crashed through "‘“‘ ‘1'""““1;‘ Is in better | |pofore the convention wifh a har E A E N J‘ A WAY. R furm“ nl:n:.k"z:::;'l‘x:;nx ‘t‘h’;p :;'ow: George, of Georgia; Evans Wooli the bushes in an attempted take- "“””‘_ than ~ for some time. | |40y speech in the event Swmith i r' i is scene will bring back vivid memories to } New York, during the long deadlock Letween jonioroament poaltiops, Ahus SN len, of Indiana and Representative|Cff in a test fiight. fished yesterday with the |}y nominated, of farip cheaniastions. SR W. A. Ayres, of Kansas, also re.| Ulrich Koenemann, pilot, and ent in a canoe, paddled A il | . “"1‘"'1": “';‘ C;:;"‘\'}"""’:' fee °:!l' K s A ey S MudBable Zabow A i . an Indian guide. The | tained in the MecNary-Haugen bi ceived their share of praise of{Mechanic Zebora were in the| | , THREATS OF T b ane . wi o. The s aught severs A BOLT was omitted, Sponors n. putting them i nom. Plane with Miss Rasche. The .,'“}'"*ij:;j seyerst trout 4L SooBRON, Teras, guae b, iRobert B. Mantll Dics in i i ¢ o psidency. shi as t seri 1n g [— i T et i Sl e Threats of a bolt from the party e | East After Two ROUGH GOING if Gov. Smith is ated, were a8 3 ht St ISTON SR A i “America needs not only an Ad-| EA. wildly cheored we s mis eotine|Returns Slow on Repeal of Months' Iliness Frec-for-All r'g arted| (JAUSTCh, . snta . B 2 ministrator, but a leader, path-iCONServationists of g o Xy F - When State Banner ~ [plattorm drawn overnight by a et i iction) sl LG Mo of dry delegates to the Demo- Dry Laws—Nestos | [dozen members of the Resolu- ind d Dblazer of a trail to thel France Are Credited cratic’ convention held in the Is Altackcd {tions Committee found rough go- : [ high road that will avoid the bot i 2 Bantit Ch ook Rt e Leads Frazier Y t 1 o i tomless morass of materialism With I’arlml Victory IN ARGTIG Is BHION SO AL ERe; ovh Kt A1y | —- |ing today when presented to 56 - impending row over the dry | ] Juna 28— membe: P § that has engulfed so many of the dry HOUSTON, Texas, Juna 2 members charged with reporlln‘ i i e A : Himo o mitk plank in the party's platform. FARGO, N. D, June 28—With| United States * Hubert D.jout the 1928 declarations. S he: Mol ut Dkt asy: Rathing } Boknoh -gha prentikirke) Mrs. Jesse Nicholson, of Mary-jvotes from 120 of the state's . 4 ! Stephens, of Mis pi, was thel A number of the planks which A1 166 OTCOR e ath. s (ki Tt 65| phos revent. ie ‘Killing ihad, -laader in, he Natlonal) IEESERES: counisd, Cis aRi] 1 ; : [storm center o fight in the|it was assumed would be aes offar bk 148 vm:("t(luu;«r to] of wild lite; seéms rather de mmf ot o Pty (0 e D Hnr ‘1)"" . it the J,"'.‘ l;"”“! bi-| ’ Convention Hall last night - dur- cepted without discussion, came ¥ o 7 SRIREL. 19000 " s B . forcement, told the meeting that,of the repeal of the State Prohibi-! o Gl i tratio! | fy shate victory, to rally “forth to - battle}but hunters have stirred the gov i ing a Smith demonstration. up for debate and changes with & rth the women “will never vote for|tion Laws, held a small majority. §% . Frank Morrison, of Vieksburg,'resultant delay in the commit~ and win for the principles, some-|ernment to promise that at least Shlfllng ]ce F]oes Also a wet candidate and will bolt if|The vote counted is 9,112 against § . who was not a delegate, attempted tee's report, which in no event thing more (han heroic. We of-|there will be new restrictions. i repeal aud.7.763 for. repeal. / ; N : iy "o o s tho i 1o win| & roion huntn vt sons| Render Difficult Efforts | * Jommaet” | |"R 4l 08 7 AL ' R T W who not only deserves success|only $1.60, a fourth of what it llhl . . Sepator arel teorgia | the nomination of United States . .4 P . g " 2 - but commands it. Victory is his|before the war, because the frane, of Relief Parties 'J,’”ff}',e'."r’l.l l;nl.x‘,(;tl-?(*g::l{l'!((‘ur:«:;; Senator Ll.un forme > ; thumped his .A:wlf oy whom l:x this afternoon. habit.” has depreciated. A nsional li-l . to march on the convention hall,|a lead of 6,580 over Senator Lynn o s et a5 i cense costs five dollars. These! KINGS. BAY, June 28.—Fog| {naware of the exact text of |Frazier. s Wb IV 8 SMITH LISTENS IN fees’are to be increased, and open'and shifting ice floes a peril 4o ary plank acopted by the| Returns from districts regarded) ;i O i '1”)" 5%, J"'W / ;‘h: E THUUSA ALBANY, June 28—Gov. A. E.|seasons are to be shortened. {and difticulty o rescue opera-f i ommittee of the Resolutions jor's strongholds, are noty it (i B s gl Al tight Tt ) Smith listened to the radio ac.| Tie dream of some huniers was|tions today for the Italia's crew oo ivioe " the mass meeting was|yet tabuiated | ‘ g ol et oy counts with an immobile faco dur-|to make “game proserves” of all and also Capt. Roald Amundsen [poit f1o% Hh Wass meeting was GRS . - 1 Lo islors - Hwighti ) F"-M WURKEHS ing the cenvention uproar over|public and private property not'and his ‘companions Gaht ok thy: floos fer ‘& “‘botip uainC V"“_‘_:”’ “‘7""_'_ | the mention of religious liberty.|already specitically reserved hr\ % oG M dry” plank. RIVAI. I_qunq i P ! g | He laughed when the correspond-|the owners’ own hunting and to OBILE GOING . : i B ent, after describing the injec-|limit the number of licenses to| ROME, June 285.—A dispatch l,un/::f':,u.uylfy tll:ltdzr:.:;:mm‘ mr,: . { rGlltler Park Trails | FIGHT'NG FIRE tion of religious note, likened < \¢|one for each twelve and a half received here said Commander |, onvahle the tentative draf: ; * Repaired, Extended| ’ smell of new pine boards in the|acres, with supervision and a limit| Umberto Nohile will return by| oo,y 50t 0 drys is p’ruhlr-m- GANG LEAD:qs | 3 g s HOLLYWOO®», Cal, June 28— Convention Hall to thal of alon bdgs and would have protected air to direct the search for the atical. ("™ | A carslessly tossed cigarette Methodist Camp Meeting. game and allowed it to mullip]y,ifllr:m'letl lmli" members. l Former ~ Governvr Sweet, of | TTASSOCIATED TRrL: (STRAUSE TETTON CLACIER PARK, Mont, June!lighted match in the tinder dry rsara B cin s g Colorado, presided over the mect- TDEAD ROBERT B. MANTE L. (28—A comprehensive plan of con-| brush, aided by a brisk wind, MORE NOMINATIONS ; UNCONI‘IRMED REPORT ing and with Daniel Roper, of ] struetion and reconstruction © of| brought almost 1,000 film workers HOUSTON, Texas, June 28.—| LINOLEUM MORE POPULAR STOCKHOLM, June 28.—Ru-ig o =0, o 500 s ‘march of " 1400 trails in Gla ational Park|into a real drama of fire fighting ‘While its last real disagreement WARSAW ‘:r imors that Dr. Finn Malmgren délogstes’ 1o "‘:'_ hall, g i - 4 1 ATLANTIC HIGHLANDE, N. J. has been started and will con- near here late yesterday afters over Prohibition adjusting itself ARSAW — Poland has takeniand his two Italia companions, DBTROIT, Mich., June 38-War y.,, “95 _pobert Bruce Mantell,| tinue until all major trails are|noon. ’ in the committee, the Demo-|# Sudden flare for linoloum. The;(m-t A. Mariano and Filippi| 0 ?mlxg‘;“ Adooted pre-| fare between factions fighting for| ) ooy “grayecpearian actor and up to the highest possible stand-| The film forces were called to cratic convention spent tho wait- (1927 Imports amounted to 635 zappt, have been found, lack| ..o SUCVCRE JCHO ORI P control of the Detroft River Hauor| 'y or ™ Gied here yesterday ol ard. save the huge plant of the First ing hours paying tribute to a lit-|Metric tons, as compared to ""ly:('"n"rmdllm'» J. A. Hartnett, of North Caro.|'T8ffic,/broke out last night. Aug i, ." 00 "nonihe il An initial appropriation of $46. National Studios. tle coterle .of ‘favorite son candi-|2 1 the previous year. There is! — fine, was udopt‘efl' 15t Nykiel and Michael Dipl «n,i ud 000 this year has been made h.ri The grass and brush fire s practically no domestic produc-| . rival leaders, were shot dead. o " < b, ; G —_— !4 |14 . ned “ s J h W quipment, materials and labor.|over 1,000 acres. (Continued on Page Eight.) |tion. oman Who Span At a mass meeting of moro} et oo s Tind & woman hy-| Regardéd. 48 ‘ome of the ablest 'I'hvp\vurk Will he continued an' Richasd ' Barehathiess Sl i el 2] than 1,000 persons, includingl| S actors ‘of.bis Mme inithe portrayal| e ¢ e cha Atlantic in Plane, stander were seriously wonnded oL his time | : ¢ ‘ bsequent seasons. the squad of workers, delegates from many States al- Spekerfe i p _{of romantic parts depicting youth,| ¥4?5eq . . : P i) Dipisa killed Nykiel and a po bl h Saied B aty oy e acter, Robert Bruce ante . . SO0UTHAMPTON, England, |there be no change in the Eigh- | M4n8€ of bullets. | has been described as “the las: CITIES IN YEAR DO{]BLE Imper[ls Oblle Partyi.'une 28,—Miss Amclia Barhart, [teenth Amendment and the Vol- {(,r an illustrious race” in vlm rsux.u o who flew across the Atlantic,| yThat the Platform Committeo|Zangland Leaders | thus referred was Bpesks B S hcmtias to him By JOHN L. COOLEY that General Nobile and his com_lnaued for home today. The triois instructed to endorse for strict Sought in 51,”.,'"‘2’ ing of the days when tragedians| (Associated Press Science Editor)| rades began their dreary wait was given a hearty greeting by fenforcement.” “ps e | such as Edwin th, Charles| i YORK 3 28— Lt o ) taoes y BELe Dassongers on 4bb Slepmesy AN Soadkers Baemed to take Big Tim” Murphy | e “uonry W Joln Me- .-\:,'“ .\(l:lh. Ju'n‘L_[qu {An exc|last year. Tho numbllr «;r NEW YORK, June 28—When Sometimes the floes are packed|Roosevelt as they boarded thelit for granted Smith will be the i | Cullthei sl m ||n‘,x.1|u ure .n“ $32,19 Koy or 'mu- reporting recreational acl the crew of the dirigible Ttalis| g, tignily together that a man*vegsel, party’s nominee. Their attention| CHICAGO, June 2 tisfied| oqual fame ‘dominated the nieipal recreation in 1927, as com ! under leadership rose from drove a hard bargain with nature| ... (ravel across them, but he was centered on the fight for afthat “Big Tim” Murphy, Chicago| . speaking - Blage pared with §19,200,000 in 1926 and|1922 to 15 in 1927. Of ths and landed on the Arctic pack ice dry plank. labor leader, was killed to put an B ikl 317,000 four years before, isinumber, 321 have year rou they found themselves on Inhos-| ny "uyon P gt Dnt;l;es'Confidence Is Voted, Senator [Harrls declared that 1t]end. to -his ambitions to profect | for e cranantell cvinced o IoVe! rovealed in the ammial year book| pervision of recreation. pitable islands, drifting slowly at| no " onen’ up with little or mo| ~ Poincare GO Sl son. ot pisctorm. o SRIRLE L, ‘vicumer. ‘teeus, His parent & tae EUN, OF WA M0 A4 warning. Many polar .flm,m.l —_— will lose Georgla by 50,000. ing ring, the Police seeking 1o giudy Jaw, but books held no Spring covers a vast section of| .. have made their wa ,.,e,yi PARIS, June 28—The Chamber| William Upshaw, dry crusader|.the heads of four organizatlons|aiimaction for the romantic youth of some other sports. From 1 the Arctic sea with moving fields across 80 hazardous a :nth’wav Deputies today voted conti-|from Georgia, also declared that|they dgucrlbe as leaders of thelang ap the age of 14 he was ap-| . to 1927 the number of b bal of ice which have been broken| . ; such g journey was attempt- denLe in the Polncare govern-“the Tammany tiger never will|newest method of ubtaiuing “Casy|ppenticed 1o wine merchant near| players doubled, but that of plag from te main mass of the POIAr| eq by some of the Italia’s men. |ment. 420 to 150, get in the White House.” money.” . his home at Ayrehire, Scotland.| Nearly half the 1927 outlay was|ground players tripled, w pack by the compelling foree of | 'y . movemént of the Arctic ice PRSP PN —— e The men sought, the autiorities Remaining in this position for [OF the purchase of land, build-| ketbhall showed nearly four rising temperatures. These fiel 2 i Commercial brokers leaving on| Traveling men coming to 'Ju- belleve, will clear up the slaying| g $ |ings and permanent equipment. | t ‘." pack on its perennial pilgrimage the Yuk included A. Van May- d Y oitde J. 31 " v . 4 five, years, he embraced ry op- as many players. Last y urn, are made up of i¢: 2| across the northern sea has long| !¢ Yukon - neau on the Yukon include ukphy, it they can be mdu recreation statistics for the United States and Canads pub- lished by the Playground and ' Recreation Association of nmen-l Baseball on public diamond falling behind the pace of | Bond issues for recreation from | v rtunity ar in amateur| 214 enrolled in playground ern, who took passage l’or ‘Wran-' Brokaw, L. L. Madland and Mrs.| to Bomething always pro i G 11928 to 1927 inclusive totalled ge Seven.) ~ gell. 4 ‘Emma J. Kolling. I gangland slayings. . (Continued an Page Seven) | $47,106,648, including '11,950,200: (Continned on Page