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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME" VOL. XXXIL., NO. 4896. JUNEAU, ALASKA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1928. ] MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS HURRICANE DEATH TOLL OVER 1,300 GALE MOVES NORTH, ATLA\ITIG COANT OMAHA GREETS | MRS KnaPP seRves :ou 12811 |SOUTH IS SEEING HARDEST, _ _ . MANY DISTRICTS s [ = - ‘orriconsTrecTion. LJESPWEL: STILL ISOLATED Democratic Nominee Finds| f - B | e HUUVER STARTS ' \F“]Rm s ATLANTA, Sept. 18.—For the }Mililary Rule Declared in I Ll;{le‘ Wanting : His | | S : , W e s WIS OAMPAI GN ‘ : | Florida Cities to Facili- eception in West { ; > & (in e al campaign, JE 4 “ tate Relief Work he presidential Y g % ‘ A A The most vigorous effort sines b it R : el OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 18.— % f 3 reconstruction days is being made ; . g : g an appeal 1o ohe tarm | |1 SRR IV 5 B et Packy i 8 : ~ : 'THIRTY-EIGHT KNOWN ors of the Middle West, Gov. f e y 4 Shics. vorens R . 2 4 . - 3 " | e B e srived 1 omens| [ SN a8 (R o vors 1o ap to e palpe j e : _ DEAD;SCORES INJURED oy fonRd ikl megting i s | : 2. smith, for President and|Makes Political Address in | |Relicf Sunplies Being Seat way of a reception. He and the i e itor Foulbal s A I | Lo : : members of his family, which . . . 4 { e yoseph T. Roblnson for) " Newark—Great Dem- | ; } . il ele! ugpé_es B include his wife and dgughter, J 3 pqual endhaRlr iy Gl snl onstratioen ; : : o Oufterers 1n have been enthusiastictally r ; 3 ¢ forth by those favoring the Repub- b b : . Lo 2 é Porto Rico Y oy o : : : {lican mominees, States which| - NEWARK, N. J, Sept. 18—In| e, ¢ e S l‘lr"‘ “”‘“' "“_‘l“:lf‘ o '“‘_:]’I : {usually witness little or no cam-f{the face of the greatest demon ; g NEW YORK, Sept. 18.— g e s i Rl ( paign for the Republican, tcket |stration ho has witnessed since E i Sweeping across Florida, the him in the Presidential campaig g : i Y this year see Hoover and Curtie|chosen to bear the standard of 2 4 hurricane has added 38 slibe his metifiestion I | - { )@ 1(-1u!»~ organized along State and [the Republican Party, Herbert C % 4 known dead to the heavy " A round of activity before - GONEY" liney) Hoover last night in this city, de-{ | toll estimated at 1,300 which y In some States, self-styled|livered the first stroke in his! e \ is distributed . as follows: anti-Smith Democrats,” many of feampaign to win the Bast. | 4 | Porto Rico with 1,000 dead whom are opposed to Smith's stand 1king here, after-an automo- | and the West Indies with on prohibition, have withdrawn|bile tour through a dozen smaller | 300 dead. = 1 4 il their suppert from the National|fowns in the vicinity, the nominee | Tpéino menarted that the a visit to the Omaha ks { Sabia’ LN ‘abosk - exchaREe; ticket and announced their inten-|@escribed the tariff and immigra- | Fex lency of Quade- & Thatioh 57, TR & reaMGRO: i tion to seek the election~of a|Mon stands of the Democrats as | lou 35 kmown dead i 5 “dry” candidate for President, ir-|®erious threats to the program of ] with duv .stimated. That | Col. Lindbergh | respective of party lines. Some thr " ¢ section_was the hardest hit W among this group openly have|® The position of the Democrats 3 p of the West Indies. ; E l‘""[ 1;8 bid ,I)"'V : OUT AGAINST aligned themselves with Republi-|tn regard to the tariff and immi- NALX S s : Army transports are on_ their ‘ For Air Work |1 can forces in the National cam.|gration, he said, might constitute . : way to San Juan with food and - paign. Utners, however, hav. |a barrier to the onward sweep of| ‘g R i ; . a ngval vessel is heing dispatehed MAN GHARGED LOS ANGELES, Cal., Sept | emphasized that while they ar: progress made during the last 9 ’y : ‘h'n New York with ll(h"‘l(\l\ll | | 18.—Col. Charles A.. Lind- i working for the election of Hoo.|seven years and a half, although v 8 supplies for the islands. | | bergh prepared to hop off to- ver, they will vote for dry Demo. |labor, through collective bargain. X i : i WITH MURDER' day on an eastward ight to | 1G,0.P. Candidate for Gov-{¢ratic congressional and State ling may improve working condi- LT ) KNOWN DEAD IN FLORIDA an unannounced. destination, . candidates, fions -and wages, govermment ald \ JACKSONVILLE, Wla, Sept. . Joat. teast §40 richer then | | ernor Will Support Seott A Fl when he came to Los An- | - : goles, Tast week. Bullitt, Democrat it | the time set for his speech to-| Mrs. Florence Knapp, New York's first woman secretary of night in the City Auditorium had | state, is serving a 30-day sentence for grand larceny. Picture shows been mapped out for Gov. Smith, | Mrs. Knapp leaving the state supreme court with her attorney after and - daughter, which in-| being sentenced. L mecessary if the country’s works il b \ ! 18 —Twenty-four are de {n the Hopes of Republicans "‘ & W——— Ea 118, ) eall re to be operated .and a full-time i » |Lidke Ckeechobes reglon '&nd 14 is from ithe “yanks -of theselyh) exist for every man, fiss Iilsie I"nlnn:nn famous author of *Listen. World,” and {1 GhpAey # v 9. 7 P : W P Couple Killed in Washing-| | = he Fiving cotonel was that Republican- leaders hope tc il 1 nown whereyer-newspapers circulare as M mty of pra ek TECEA Che ey ton TOWn'—Slayer Be_ paid $8 for each of the five SEATTLE, Sept —— Btate |increase materially their strength (ems ahich arise to plagne hnsewives and flappers I'hoto |jured 16 West Pllai Redeh. Maks : | days he appeared at the Na- >’f'mxp-r E. L. French, lllf«'u!l*d'in the south over that of forme: wis made upon her arrival in New Y York from her home in dan I3itals ‘and: hotels, is-the hufklh hcved Apprehended tional Air Races as leader | |candidate for the Republican Gu-,presidential years. Frauciscs, |cane toll known today. [| of the Army's ctack flying | |bernatorial nomination, today re-| The Democratic campaign s be X RN, | Two Nationa) Guigd units Have L ) | trio. pudiated the candidacy of Gov.|ing carried to the voter through 2 . 'been ordered to Cheechobee City. SEATTLE, Sept. 18.—A man| | | |Reland H. Hartley, wlw_\vu: re-|organizations which reach from |West Palm Beach is also under believed to be Albert Shafer, re- i‘; “‘"“mm‘rflwl in the Republican pri-!gtate capitals into each couhty (military rule to facilitate relief. leased from the insane hospital e mary election. Senator Frenchland neighborhood precinet . Sen. Robinson Praine Aod G doky Lrs as cured, was apprehended at uled the “personal character,| This November will mark a de i g 2 s D K a g " rthward into the West Palm v\!'h }.1I||‘n;.: Joe Kirk and young (m\'[ Hartley ‘ prove true, from the perfunctory Coast Storm southward from Daytona Beach wife, at Shelton yesterday morn- i 1‘.- ]-rtwl' !Ih:’gtrn(lj”u lllh'nl\lfl'- voting which has made Presiden- g {with supplies, doctors and nurses, cans who voted for Gov. Hartley | a1 elections heretofore largely i ATLANTA, Sept - ; J | 10 v fe 4 5 ore “largely 1 : s ’ 8 Barly this morning the storm ls KIDNAPPED In the primary will not vote 10r| formality in the ~ traditionally Senator Curtis Declares! | tie Georgtd ana atmic | Abductors Warnt Ransom wat Bobaraniiy tashriaing him in the ele on and, he said h ! 2id, |go1ia” south. Ceast Line Railway officials ! ~api the Georgia and. Fiorida lime, party. Mrs. Kirk related, before L believe those who suppofted| “mne ottect ranges from pleas of Republicans Will Aid e ey R or Will Decapitate the, Seorsis dedc B she died, that Joe 1lit a light. | i ; r:e will never support' Hartley| .1y regularity in some states to Agrlculture lanta Herald that Senator Chicago Boy There was a shot from scme per-|President of Ontario Brew-|for Governor Hartley ‘has fotf,, " voking of'a party rule in ARSI Joseph T. Robinszon, Demo- MOVING ALONG COAST Kirk‘ He dropped to the floor g Pany ,,m,.,,,'!,h,,, to make the Republi- in the State primary to take|Prompt solution of the Ln'n! prob- “If"] :tll- 'lln ",'p .«lx ar | |tnat they have in custody three of | ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. 18.—The g e % vl [ Ransom can Party of the State of Wash. | ©3th to support all party nomi.|lem was repledged by Senator reach A EIERNN fo il it the six kidnappers of 10-year-old |Weather Bureau announced this and crawled across the room after | or ca ar b ash-|, es, State or Natfonal in the|Charles Curtis in a speech here ing engagement tonight. The | | Jilly Raniere, son of Frank Ra-|afternoon that the tropical hur- his gun and then went back to — 1agton & Hartley, Rysty) general election, This rule, kuown |last night in recounting the efforts| | officials said Sernator Robin- | | - is apparently moving | » . y e “tille st Thursday, thericane the window. French charged Gov.. Hartley son's. AHeSIE RS s del I niere, stolen last ¥, | ! ier S 3 s W e 32 3 4 1 4 behalf of on’s SPOCIRE. BAr Ge engage ¢hat | northeastward along the Atlantie DETROIT, Micg., Sept.’ 18.—|with using State funds for the|2® Rule 32, became famous in the|of the Administration in It of By s wRsREHNE" O | (1 iele ngaged in what é | { | police last night at {nort] ong o A second shot grazed his body.|Samuel Low, President of the|purnose \ilding P itica] | SOuth this year as a result of the|agriculture. g . they term a race with death, in|Coast, between Savannah, Geog Siisk ther whit foy ths. dapr 60} Gatifag. Brwilie: (EbmpaRE ot e " "ulaingD:e. Botitleal) ol ssful effort in the State| The Republican Vice-Presiden.| | Const Line mear Jacksonville. | | 0 Si (o find the other three [E1a, and Charleston, South Carod Teceived a bullet in the moyth. | London, Ontario, has been Kkid-| Senator French will support A.[convention for its repeal. Later|tial nominee told the audience at’ | £ abductors before they carry outlina. g He died instantly. napped and held for $35,000 ran-|geott Buillitt, Demcerat, for Goy.|® Minority who did not want to)a mass meeting that “our party has | i 4 [their threat to kill the boy and| Bleven inches of rain o The killer then entered the som it hecame known last x\igl\t.l‘.,.“m. vote for Gov. Smith, unsuccess.|pledged itself to the enactment of} cend his head to his parents, the‘liwt 24 hours at ‘N{mnl‘m . house, tore off Mrs, Kirk's cloth-|coincident with an unsuceesstul y R fully tried to get the State com.|measures which will place agri- | e B ors 9 lay sent! The coast from Savannah {0 ing and attempted to assault her.|attempt of the police to trap ”"'ITIMES STATES ITS nittee to abrogate it. culture of the Un'ilul States on ‘ 8““ PRI uNERS final demands $15,000 .mqlf‘l,x':’-lxl'll‘usfil:;'(lx'“m Ml‘"l"'u:mlu:lfl :Il':: In the shuffle, a pistol was fired) extortioners. The ruse failed POSITION ON HARTLEY Virginia Code basis of economic equality with | threatening to decapita the child. Teodt ok avisitin that it twice and she was wounded injwhen a taxicab driver accepted a o Newspapers in Virginia have|other industries. Our candidate |ening to decapitate the child Taa HE theh ihbrensad: BTN the check and foot. The man|dummy package given him as a| smapTLE, Wash., Sept. 18— |called attention to the coile of|for President has given his word A possibility ot the United|¥iBd 4u(] e as then dragged her into the bushes ransom and escaped from the de-|mhe Seattle Times, Republican |their State which they say de-|he will keep the pledge of our 8lates - authoritiea entéring ' 1htp miles an hour. where she was found by neigh- | tectives. newspaper, today anmounced its|clares that those who neglect to|platform.” vhen three men | & , £ | |the hunt was seen when three bors. ‘She died soon after in a e —— Iveasons for supporting A. - Scott|vote for'party mominees In thc| s THEI THREATS Bri b e seatae MusiBRE B Slupect hospital. A. J. QUOTATIONS Bullitt, Democrat, for the Gover-|general election are ineligible oo etk o Giinlersne R rm ABNACor - Mok TN G The WAL o e Inorship. Its statement read, .in|take part in the next primary. | | Raniere’s home with the Police Reported in Seattle before seeking work. NEW YORK, Sept. 18.—Alaska [ary . No comment has come from par - |and Assistant States’ Attorney Mrs. Kirk declared, before she|Juneau mine stock is quoted to-| Neyer before have Republi-|ty leaders on this matter, but| Maryland Penitentiary In-| 15 D SEATTLE, Sept. 15.—A young dled, that Bhafer was the killer.'day at 4. cans in Washington been asked|Chairman J. Murray Hooker, of| tes Ch Cruel; BABY GIRL BORN man closely answering the de- e to accept a candtdate more dis-|the Democratic State comm | mates arge Lruel ¥ . scription of Stewart Northcott, ltasteful to the party as a whole|said that the Democrats “will or.| Inhuman Trealmenl A six and a half pound baby girl| wanted in connectibn with, the HA VANA EXPLAINS RISF than Roland Hartley. In no'ganize from the West Virgiina line ) e i s Toan He M. and Mrs. Fidrei{merdess. on ‘ils fern SRR X 4 other e has the doctrine of {to the Atlantic to bring out the SALT LAKE CITY, Utah., Sept IL\LTIMORE, Md., Sept. 18.— ! Stonehouse at St. Ann's HospitallAngeles, was in Seattle yester- party loyalty and regularity been |vote for Gov. Smith.” " 18.—United States Senator Reed|After a riot last night and threats|this morning Both mother and |day hunting for work on & ve&d IN PRICES CUBAN CIGARS Berder 'to swallawe'"FUAR. I Militant Party Smoot predicted that Herbert C.ltoday of a gemeral strike made|infant are doing well. Mr. Stone-|sel going to South America. This > been no instance where a candi-| A militant party organization in|Hoover would be elected with a|by prisoners at the Maryland|house 15 in charge of the ware.lis the information G. C. A date deserved less at the hands|Georgia for the November elec-!larger majority than Coolldge and |State Penitentiary guards were|housé of the U. S. Bureau of Pub.|cashier of the M 1;_"1 ’“"; "‘1‘"‘«";"‘ ""““l “]’:“ b’“‘; tion has been set up under the|that five and possibly six of the!redoubled amd a score of city|lic Roads, ship Company informed the Police. houghttul citizens look back|chairmanship o . Slater ates would support | policeme: ) city detectives 8¢ ANTHMN ROWNLE | (srodust 1s 5o lousss sagirted &niover four years of Hartley'h tn-\Muyge® of Dougias, . Grsasivs.|die Ragbhitosn aumince. Benator| wers catdl . ‘ HAV‘AAl:l:- c;"t“p::m 1d i ‘f] hnlmle :’l]thihmrm" Ha-fcumbency ‘f"”‘ impatienece and |tions have been perfected in ¢ Smoot placed Tennessee, M orth| Prison guards herded 800 ,,,pPOLICE_BO()TLEG CASE Lment has. bagn e D O e, loTe X disgust. His profitless bickering, |county and a campalgn has gottcn |Carolina, West Virginia, Oklahoma oners from the dining room into 1 gble resevipent ime’ B 8vi|pensive shapes aud §iEa are going nis ‘squabbling oYSE non-éssen-|ubider way for Smith and Robin. |ag##entucky fn the Moover col.|their weilh 84 night because of | y denced by Cuban cigar makers|abroad. tials, his unjust accdsations of|son. The women are cooperat- |umn la disturbange, The prisoners T() GET C()URT AIRING over reports in the United States| It is pointed out that duties of |other elective State officers and Inz‘undar Tty g 1. 1! started yelling and beating the that the famous Havana weed isinearly all foreign markets are ap-|protended reforms which never|gagar Alexander Natitnal Com. s el 11 bars 0f TRNSREHS with psns’and P ““"C““'l'[“‘ In price and declining|plied to weight and '|"e ""‘;" materialized leave only 1opging |mittee.woman. || / ; stools, and throwing everything| PIMTSBURGH, Sept, 18.—Pitts.)Samuel Graham, one of Pitts- 0-qauagyy. shape of the Havana cigar takes|for relief.” p she H . loose at the guards, patrolling the | burgs’s now famous police-hootleg|burgh's “blue coats.” A oS Ot Nevaial daiwe, GIFALES JaLIIE of 40 per cent of Itk brikl- L oy EfidM:r;ladz“xlhf::mis"r:m;:l:"‘”\' Reception to cornidimg Lk "(::x:,:pxtazly ase, involving 167 per.| The ramifications of the laquow factories Nere and fnterviews with|nal cost whereas in the chead|ype JAMES PRIMAVERA Tals fn Beorgia Which requires all| | Teachers Next The prisoners' charge cruel and | song, will be aired in Federal court |clique, reputed to be the most ex- owners Indicate, veracity in the|sizes it is almost 100 per cent.| VISITING SISTER HERE inhuman treatment at the hands J tensive in the city’s history, wera v candidates to pledge their support Friday Nigh nt a 1e hands|in November. L y's " rt that price 3 s ho i | r wght t A . ing reports, are improved both in|continues to smoke the beiter Ha-|jocal resident and mow. residing Co:::esdfl:hw\';/ ‘;:rel?;ql’::w s ot Under_the auspices of the | ravion GOES TO GLACIER |blanket indictment said to be thelminiirator John D, Penningtom ' size and in the grade of filler and ingreased price X i g pl by 2. " MCL| Juneau Parent-Teacher Asso- argest ever returned in the United | ppoco reovel i B wrapper ,,,h“m! used. ::n;:t z:rel :: l:’:, (’-:i\‘t:np:r (‘Im;r,'?: !!:::;n'::n:( ‘:l:l"; h;r i;u.«;mdnd Fifth, or Atlanta, (‘,unxr.n-&-]uvj al ciation, a reception in honor SAY. 29 E?EST MO h‘,:‘: 8,‘:;?,,:;.“”1‘:1@ Ip'u:.-.. »m!T'l"\:;: ,‘:::,’:"r;‘::,r:d :‘;:ln e,’:g:[:;:' Frequent statistical reports rela-| On the other hand, the smoker partment of the ]e(et:hc]k‘;:%ihon? district | for ' the ' nomination for{{iof the teachers of the Ju- Ray Taylor, Land Examiner, U.|clals such as Peter P. Walsh, Su-[{over to Pennington and United tive to “twisted tobacco"—or ci-|who used the cheaper grade Ha-icle, is hero visiting her sister|oe oo, LY Consressman L. J.| [ neau High and Public School | g “poroet Soivive ot today on|perintendent of Police, and twolQrates District Attornoy Jobn D. gars—show that manufacturers|vana witnesses a sudden rise and Mrs. Robert Mur hg ;; s;u:r Steele ghve the ‘regular Democrats, LLiwill be held in the gymnas- | .. onaen Weepoose, Capt. Carl|members of the Pennsylvania state |y ‘.l‘,(.',. i have doubled the price of their|doubled prln:e; but contrary‘w his mav‘!ra was lurmol:ly"empl:}ed r“; :’:‘:‘en:‘fl:q:ge :u::):::lu:wfi:n””: :‘::;D:If? :;‘;lly ',I,:K:’;"‘e :ZP ('Ui]e", for flln:l’:: l;;n ‘v\'m‘)v ‘lm‘lbginlalure, Samuel J. Grenet and; ‘h;lnr;' than 1,000 witnesses went roduct. This is naturall, ay . o . 0 e ", <l e | Luke van. SR @ Es e e duvulnymt‘:‘k:r; ;efle( zh.;n it is l’}‘l‘s gfld f.x\ori‘;e gxe Techuicul department of The | hair work Upshaw. has declared | | ture of a dance and will be- | ’wm spend two weeks ing | Luke Sullivan. before the grand jury, which i i g s, avana, it is of the better grade | Empire and he and Mrs. Pri- his opposition to Gov. Smith in gin at 8:30 o'clock. i forest growth, He was accc uu.m. A former prulnlnlu n agent is|brought in the indictment to re- prices on the samé commodity, but {only, the cheaper shapes not being {mavera made their home in this . . {ied by Harry Sperling who wiiljamong ‘the lot, as well as a na-|veal the inner workings ol‘ M, manufacturers show that the ‘old fused in export trade. Jeity for several years, (Continued on Page Three) assist him In the work. tionally known public Jinks golter, |liquor ring. # The Kirks returned to fllnl!‘[ home at midnight Sunday from a | | I | | |