The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 26, 1928, Page 1

THE:DAHXfALASKALENEHRE UNDER "VOL. XXXIL, NO. 4851. “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” JUNEAU, ALASKA, 'IHURSDAY, JULY 26, 1928. TUNNEY HEENEY READY FOR GON NEW TREATY BETWEEN U.S, AND CHINESE Nationalist Government Makes Proposal Which Is Accepted \\'AS“X\'(:T;)\' posal by for July 26.—Pro- he Chinese Nationalists m-wnmlmu of a new tariff tr y granting China fall auton. omy has been accepted by the United States in a communication by Secretary of State Kellogg. Stipulations are that the United States looks to the Nationalist vernment for adequate protec- tion of Americans in China, and equal treatment for American Na- tionals with those of other fore- ign countries. Un ray, at Pekin, d to negotiate Minister MacMur- has been author- with the Nation- PRESIDENT TO TAKE TRIP TO IRON DISTRICT Will Visit I\'-()?Range Next Month—Dedication Next Sunday smmmflm-v‘m July 26:-=1t is announced that President Cool- |y3 idge will visit the Iron Range in Northern Minnesota on August 2. The trip will be made by speeial train and consume the entire day. Leaving Superior early morning, the Presidential will go first to Hibbing, the famous pit mines city. From Hibbing the will go to Virginia where other iron mines will be inspected. Next Sunday President Cool- idge will go to Cannon Falls, Minn., to dedicate the monu- ment honor of Col. William Covill, of the Minnesota troops which were the first to come to the aid of the Union in the Civil War. MOTORSHIP HITS ROCK IN ARCTIC German Craft with 1,500 Passengers Aboard, Is in Trouble OSLO, July 26.—“Have struck a rock in Bell Sound, Spitzber- gen. Jerman motorship Mona Cervantes with 1,500 passengers aboard including two Ameri- cans,’” said a wireless message re- in the party and view in leader ceived here late yesterday after-| noon. The icebreaker Krassin rushed to the scene and according to radio advices today is standing|_— by with no immediate danger to the German ship. i The Mcna Cervantes was on a tour of the Spitzbergen region. Lucy Tiayah Eads, Curtis Kinswoman, Kaw Tribal Chief KAW CITY, Okla., July 26— The Kaw Indians, who gave Sena- tor Charles Curtis to the nation, now are ruled by a woman, who is a distant cousin of the republicanjtwo nominee for vice-president. She is Lucy Tiayah Eads. Chief ‘White Plume was the great-great- near that| pm'ly‘ Hon. Klsie Hinchcliffe ause the on Captain Walter on the attempt to fly the Atlantic, destitute. her two children, is now Miss Mackay's fa with Lord Inchcane, her children. Primate of All England Resigns 26.—Offi- is made of Arch- Primate LONDON, July cial announcement of the resignation bishop Canterbary, of all England. This the first time in history an Archbishop has resigned, predecessors having died in office. It is a foregone conclusion that Archbishop York will be success BANK ROBBERS ARE CAPTURED OAKLAND, Cal, July 26. Three men, alleged notorious out- laws, attempted to rob the Oak. land Bank of Savings branch late yesterday afternoon. They shot and killed W, McFarlan, clerk, and then fled without any loot when a woman screamed. They were captured after a mile chase through the rets. —e——— LEAVES “HOSPITAL Mrs. J. D. Smith, who under- went a minor operation on July 22, leaves St. Ann’s Hospital for her hnmv today. Mackay | | eratic National Committee hassten FIGHTERS IN NEW YORK FOR Betting Is Slack-——Wagets Made on How Much Rickard Will Lose FIGHT RETURNS The Empire the fight tomight, round, and these will megaphoned and al§o bulle- tined. The_ fight starts about o'clock” Junean time, the preliminaries, etc., and the | main event returns will pos- sibly be received shortly after 6 o'clock. will receive round by 5 FIGHTERS WEIGH IN NEW YORK, July 26 ing in this afternoon Yankce Stadium, Gene champion, weighed 19 {and Tom Heeney 2¢ So few were the corded on the match itself that it difficult to determine the exact odds. Bets of 3 to 1, that Tunney will retain the title are mentioned but no one have seen any money change hands. Greater by far was the wagering on the size of the gate the flier's widow, shown above fand probable amount of money She bas appealed to |TeX Rickard, promoter, seemed aid in taking care of Weigh- at Tunney, pounds pounds. wagers re- fergot to pay the premium life insurance before they started | destined to lose. Ticket Sellers Yawn The Yankee Stadium, scene tonight’s fight, saw a score of ticket sellers on the job today Ibut they yawned in their booths {while three times that many patrolmen loitered about with inothing to do. This is in di- |rect contrast to the last big fight in the ball park here when Demp- sey and Sharkey fought and were there were squads of policemen and determined customers bent ther, to THREE MILLION IS NEEDED FOR AL'S CAMPAIGN NEW YORK, ]"]‘ 29—The BX- jng all day. Today, in fact, ccutive Committee of the Demo- (icket seekers were in sight. few tatively fixed $3,000,000 as rt ed to finance the Smith c | Chairman John Raskob “This a flexible cons We more or less The Chairman said will be spent in every quir- mpaign.| . FLIES T0 FIGHT i+ NEW YORK, July 26.-—Genc Tunney arrived this afterncon in an amphibian plane after a two- (hour trip from Speculator ready for the fight with Tom Heene tonight. Tex Rickard’s 'that Jack Dempsey would second Heeney is set down as just an- other blast of ballyhoo. Dempsey failed to appear before the box- ing commission to apply for a second’s license figure and may require is ativ the money state, | Y announcement GOING TO SEASHORE ALBANY, July 26.—Gov. Al Smith has decided on a few days’ vacation at the seashore for ab. solute rest. Swimming and golf will be his recreation. He will spend the week-end on Long Is- land and clamp down the lip on! politics. ———————— STOCK QUOTATIONS HEENEY GETS AWAY FAIRHAVEN July 26 ~Tom Heeney became mystery man for a short time today com- |pletely vanishing from his train- ing camp and as he was to weigh in at 2 o'clock in New York City his disappearance meant that he had quietly left along with his retinue but whether by boat, train or automobile, could not be ascertained. NEW YORK, quotations today Alaska Juneau hem Steel 23%, Endicott General Asp pany 22, 20%, Kelly souri Pacific 29%, Southern art-Warner 92 and Yel]uw July 26—Stock are as follows: mine 3%; Bethle. Congoleum Nairn Johnson no sales, alt 74, Gliddon Com. Great Northern Ore ,.“nulr-m 20%, Mis.| , Remington-Rand Marine Au‘planes airies 36, Stew. v s steel 1407%.| Are Fired Upon by Nicarguan Rebels U.S. FACES HUGE TASK | REPAIRING BALBOA, Canal Zone, July 26. —Repairs on the Panama Canal locks costing $500,000 have been approved and the work of over- hauling will start the first of the coming year. Uncle Sam spends approximately this amount every years for replacements and repairs. Preparations for the task have een under . way for several grandfather of both Mrs. Eads and [ months and will not be completed Senator Curtis. Woman suffrage played no part|when in her selection as the chief ofhauling begins. for she was the only|arranged as to cause a minimum the Kaws, until the first of the coming year the actual work of over. The work is so lineal heir upon the death of her K of delay in transiting the 6,000 or grandfather, Chief Washunga. more ships which pass through Senator Curtis was asked by the|the waterway, amounting to more Kaws to become their chief about|than 28,000,000 tons annually. 20 years ago, but he declined, for he had already attained the po-|every, four years, Each set of locks is repaired necessitating sition of a chieftain among the|the closing for a period of about people of his fathers, five months, one set while the Truck and Coach 31. MANAGUA, Nicaragua, July 26. ‘A squadron of five marine ai I planes were fired upon yesterday by rifles and machine guns by Nicaraguan insurgents near the | Honduras border. Three planes | were struck but no serious damage was done. The planes returned the fire furiously and it is belive. ed a number of casualties occur- red among the insurgents. CANAL LOCKS work is in prog During the fiscal year, ending June 30, 1929, the Miraflores and the Pedro Miguel locks are to undergo re- pairs, and, according the xvu-he(luhz.1 prepared by the engineers, the n . work on the Miraflores Locks wlll-Mn' Loogan Wmner begin January 2, 1929, and will be In Alienation Case completed March 7. “ The force of engineers and some LOS ANGELES, July 26.—Like most “movies,” the court actions 500 workmen will then be moved involving some of the principal to Pedro Mizuel Locks where work will be started March 14 and be| members of Jackie Coogan's fam- completed May 7. In 1931 thelily and film organization had a happy ending, locks on the Atlantic side will un- Mrs. Lillian Coogan, the dergo repairs. boy- actor's mother, was given a ‘In selecting the dry season, dis- trom January to May, for the over-| missal of the $750,000 alienation of hauling of the locks, the mn‘nl‘-‘“qflfectlons suit filed against her ance engineers had in mind theiby the wife of Arthur Bernstein, rapid completion of the work. On|business manager of Coogan Pro- much of the work {wenty-fouf|ductions, Inc. Bernstein was giv- hour shifts will be employed in or-fen a divorce decree from Mrs, der to hasten the completion. Corabel Bernstein, BOUT TONIGHT the | scemed tof 'on getting seats if it mean wait-| The Happy Warrior Has Happy Day be | | ROBERT OWEN | GOV. SMI Against Nominee NEW YORK, July 26 Owen, former Democratic tor from Oklahoma for 18 has declared he will oppo: Smith vigorously and unqual ly and endorsed Herbert C ver. “lI won't stand for homa will be against the government the same Vare and his government. men in m, ate and other ern states won't accept Hoover, in my opinion, is the qualified man ever party "’ in America Presidency during my said Owen, ¥ L. Smith, Tamn as to life i AUGUSTA, Mrs. Gertrude Democratic National woman, announces she port Herbert C. Hoover, Maine, July Pattangall, fi will NEW YORK, July 26. Democratic National Headg ers made public a letter from William Woodin, Re can, to the Secretary of the League Club, declining to on the club’s campaign tee because he intend Gov. Al Smith for dency. the July 26.—W. J. Herbert €. Hoover today many New York State favor his candidacy and dicted that the State will him a majnrny > EXPLOSION MALTA, July 26-—An sion has occurred British steamship bulances removed who were injured, to Number 2 and holds fire. 'Phe vessel arrived her terday with a cargo of coal enroute to Venice —————— WILL REJOIN SIMBA Charles Dumm, the Simba, Steward an. ma pe enginee! Ed Ann’s ave 0 Simh on July 5th, left St pital today and will le Alaska to rejoin the ‘Wrangell. presente ant to the Attorney General, White's yacht, who was ope Governor Alfred E. Smith vi Scout encampment at Kanohwanke Lake in the Rear Mmmlams and rLccncd this hut,e ln. wn IS OPPOSING ted the Boy | derby as a to Peggy Joyce s Sixth a THi Former. Democratic Sena- § tor from*Oklahoma | Robert Sen, yea se il Al litied- |+ Hoo- Okla- imany Wo- west- Smith @ beast d by v the time,” TO SUPPORT HOOVER 26. ormer Committee- sup- REPUBLICAN FOR SMITH The 1u today publ Union serve commit- to support Presi- TELLS HOOVER SOMETHING STANFORD DNIVERSITY, Donovan, Assist- Cal,, told that women pre- give ON STEAMER g explo the Am- ersons !ms[utaln caught e yes- Polish i Iward rated Hos- n the ha at on| against | | Just as soon as Lord Northesk | (below) obtains his divorce | from Lady Jessica Brown Northesk, former Follies beauty, he is going to trip to the altar for a second time with Peggy Hopkins Joyce. But it will be pretty Peggy’s sixth saunter down the aisle to Mr. Mendels- sohn’s famous composition, |The happy pair are now en ‘wying the bathing at Deauville >~ Million in Gems Seized by Police: Saml' Siwallowed | WARSAVY, o Police in a lightning-like raid on the jeweal. ry exchange today seized $1,000.- 1000 worth of gems r 1 to have been smuggled déal- ers either swallowed | ménts of rubies, saphire | er precious stones or from Mmlmw SCIENCE (;I’A 5 yme i and oth- them hrew BERLIN, July A jsclentist has been successful in fling the heads of certain in- # upon the bodies of other| huzfl it is revealed in the “Zoo- logischer Anzeiger” by a writer with the nom de plumc of “Plav. ilstshikov.” 26, German A phenomenon which accompa- [ nies the operation is that the head of an insect invariably its sex and habits of life ed on the trunk of a male, the in. assort-| determines | When a female head was graft- | ken of their esteem. Yes, th picturesque headgear is being hauled * Democratic dunkcy, PROHIBITION IS BIG ISSUE SAYS WALKER N. Y. Mayor ’%\ and Beers Keturn if Demos Successful VICT Mayor Jov York City, has arrive Bastern official said is prominent issue States Presidential ither party is asserted, the Republicans Prohibitionists by policy than by proclivity. He ted light and beers in I 1 circulaticn in the United States the Democrats win. A big majority of the Americans want ll\(- law change, he ')\Inks. R PLANE FORGED DOWN IN FIELD |Proposed Flight to Stock- holm Halted Soon After Start "ORIA, B. C., July alker, of here. The Prohibition a Campaign dry, rather wines ROCKFORD, 1l After geting away start at dawn this [the projected: flight from Rock- |ford to Stockholm, the plane Greater Xockford forced landing 26 minutes lin a ccrnfield six miles from the A wing cracked and damage was done sald the load was July 26— in a perfect morning on made heavy | CAPT. COURTNEY FA(LS I HORTA, July 28.—Cant. }m»y made a futile attempt | take-off in his seaplane for erica today. He was unable 'rise from the water he threw overboard fuel. FTS MALE to Am- to of some his HEAD ON FEMALE BODY | | Tustinets and properties of the fe. | male. A June bug on which was graft- | ed the head of a dung beetle im- \nwrlm((-ly began to burrow in re. | tuse matter and never again left | the ground. A dung beetle equip- | ped with the head of a June hug ummmllnlelv attempted climb | trees, despite the fact that its legs | are not adapted to this purpose. “Plavilstshikov” points out that | insects remain ulive for a long time after decapitation because their organs of breathing are free. to in the Unit-| Mayor | Wines| |Comes West to Plan New | | | later The | too | Court- | i Police Commissioner mono- | | Mayor SURVIVORS | ’ DIRIGIBL NORWAY T Seamen with i:‘ix' onets Stand Gui. Ship’s Cang\n OSLO, 26 ixed mard at the gangpla Nebile expedition base di Milano when it Narvik with survivors igible Italia. Onlooke at the doc the move with astonish the ship arrived early ing here were co few people en the do's many had waited un the night When the mooringy thrown ashore, no assg forthcoming in fasten ind one of the er ashore to do it. No Norwegian autl present. at the landiy "~ Nene of the rescus peared on deck. The survivors ws their journey to Ita Tonight a special ¢ drive them from th the depot. e SIR WILK] July ¥ b ' i Radio for P Anlarchc R SAN FRANCISCO, Sir George H here last night to discuss with ur plans for for use on his over the South Pole. The explorer rode in the bag- gage compartment of an airmail plane because all passenger space was booked and he was in too much of a hurry to wait for an- other plane, Capt. William authority on aerial met Sir Wilkins at the Airport. Sir Wilkins said he expected - to leave from New York for Mon- tevideo on September 22 on the llrs' lap of hif “expedition and - |would catch a Norwegian whal- ing vessel that would take him to Graham’s Island where the 2,000-mile Antarctic flight starts. Wilkins and Ben Eielson part- ed at Omaha Tuesday, Eielson planning to hop-off for Minne- apolis. A July 26.— Wilkins arrived in an airplane radio manufact- building a radio proposed flight Woortemeyer, navigation, Oakland ¢ Of Chicago Resigns; Others May Also Quit CHICAGO, July 26 'Em"” Hughes, man, named by as Police Michael “Go Chicago Police. Mayor Thompson Commissioner with ine structions run the crooks oumt of Chicago, has quit. ‘He left the hospital, after a tonsil operation, ‘[m’:- and worn out. His physiclans said he was a very sick man. His Get I | N to | resignation has not been accepted. eveu though | Mayor Tnompson himself is res cuperating from an illness. Several other city officials are & rumored about to quit, even the himself, but friends deny this Gloria’s Titled Mate HOLLYWOOL, July 26.—Gloria wanson’s hushand, otherwise the Marquis de la Falaise et de Coudraye, is to follow his film sl wife into the films. v The announcement was made last night by Harry D. Edwards for a number of years intermit- tently associated with the € Studio here. Edwards stated he had the signature of the mar quis to the proverbial “m§ ”"’? contract” for work hefore ~ i sect immediately assumed all the'ly distributed over the whole hody. era.