The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 11, 1928, Page 1

THE DAILY JUNEAU, ALASKA, TUESDAY, DE VOL. XXXIIL., NO. 4967. “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” CEMBER 11, 1928. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS ALASKA EMPIRE PRICE TEN CENTS KING GEORGE IS BELIEVED TO BE NEAR DEATH TODAY DAM FIGHT IS STILL RAGING BEFORE SENATE Debate Continues on Meas- | ure with End of Battle Not Yet in Sight INT. DEPARTMENT , IS BEFORE HOUSE | Committees of Both Branches of Congress * Get Down to Action WASHINGTON, Dec Eres v “hegan week of its three months | 11.—Con- | another | session s yester with the Boulder Canyon Dam | fight still on and the end not gighted. While the Senate strug-| gled with its own problems, Illl“‘ House started another appropria-: tion bill on the way ecalling for 83,000,000 for the Interior De-| partment which supervises the care | of Indians, reclamation, irrigation administration of Public lands, and other work, lefore reporting the Interior De- | partment bill the House npnr«)\'«'xli of the Greek debt settlement. The Senate managed to squeez through several uncontested meas- urse before resuming the Boulder | Dam dispute. The principal meas- ure authorized an investigation of| the Columbia Basin irrigation pro- ject. | Committees at Work The committees swung into ac-| tion earnestly on both sides of| the Capitol. The first appropriation bill before the Senate Finance mittee, This was the T Post Officé bill. ~The committec| added §3,000,000 for various pur- poses, | Another committee decided on hearings on the Shipstead bill de- nying injunctions in labor disputes A House ccmmittee scrutinized the Packers’ and Stogkyards’ Act which has been described as lack- in to cope with | ame com- ury- | effectiveness ing the situation designed to be ('lvul‘.‘ ed. The Senate Finance Committee has recognized that the salary of Director of Budget Lord should b> raised by $2,000 in of the fact that Tord is tr to keep expenses down below four hi]linn! dollars. An increase of $2,000 has| also been recommended for Under| Secretary Ogden Mills of the Treasu who has the same sal.| s hord. ary i i v i iste oz de Medina pre- s d hospitals, with many ghip Utah for the return north- Representative Woodrum, of Vir.] Minister Diez de Medina pre-| nursés and . a ) ginda picked up President Cool.|Sented the note to Secretary of Slayer of Boy Also Admlts |large Indian villages being with- ward, lge's sugsestion for a summer|State Kellogg stating that Bol- Strangling Girl out any person having any knowl-| My Hoover first called at th White House by introducing a bill|[1Via_cannot discuss any formulat ¢ D th g edge of medical science. Presidential palace passing through proposing such @ home in Vir.|10F @ triendly solution of its d 0 Vea e streets lined by 100,000 cheering ginla, . |pute until Paraguay .gives. moral R i | Chileans, He returned o the em e e |satistaction for the “insult” in-| JERSEY CITY, N. 1, Dec 11| f bassy where President Ibanez visit- s flicted upon the Bolivians. —Alre under indictment for P iy Bandit Killed in ). The Bolivian Minister satd[the murder of a seven-year-old Ambassador William Collier gave ~ 1:Intended {later that “in face of the grave|Do¥, Peter Kudzinowski has con- a dinner last evening at the Em Gun Duel;Intende insult, Bolivia suffered from the|fessed to the Jersey City police vikyy wieed [Hbver. and Press Victim Is Wounded |hands of Paraguay, 1 presented that he strangled a _llvvj.\vx‘u-nhlv Sl At BRis arh joint giieats ' of the note to the President of the |8irl last August. This was a few hn W. Brook f Walla honor. A general reception at PACOMA. Wash. Déc. 11.-—A|International Conference with-|hours ;H'*"‘{ the h‘;"'"! -';ll‘n n'"; JO n W. Drooks, o alla N hmadey. was attended by handit, bolieved o be Paddy’ 0'-|Arawing from taking part in the, dicted him for mateer v e SRE Walla, Assassinated | cChilean society and ended the day A g4l : 1| deliberations of that Assembly, (desrec for the ded . o % | AT Bl Brien, of Seattle, was killed and| yearald Jossili Mforell. in His Home - his would-be victim, Julian Tison, lies critically wounded as the re- sult of a gun duel in: a resort on the Mount Rainfer highway near here. Two bandits entered the resort and held up Mrs. Tison. Tison, in the kitchen, saw what was going on through the glass in} the door. He got his gun and was aiming at the bandit when the latter saw him. Mrs. Tison strug- gled with the bandit to keep him from shooting her husband. Tison fired and the bandit drop- ped dead. The bandit’s companion fired twice at Tison, one bullet en- tering his stomach and the other grazing his side. The bandit escaped, Senate to Vote On Kellogg Peace Pact on Fridfly | WASHINGTON, Dec. 11.— { | A tentative agreement to |.vete Friday on the Kellogg anti-war treaty has been | reached by the Senate For- eign Relations Committee after it questioned the Sec- retary of State the second Manville, ™ dstelle 4 {items have been a great drawback| adotte of Wisborg, nephew of the King of Sweden, were married| i, {10 development of the Alas. lat Pleasantville, N. Y., on December 1. The wedding gift of the|yan mines. Count to his bride was a bridal crown of platinum and precious GalRas. s iheante stones. The bride also wore the veil that Queen Sophia gave the| General Manager Ohlson said| Count’s mother. numerous food products could bel - — grown in Alaska and urged that} efforts be made to attract North-| BOLI Vid DEM. iNDb REPARATION BEFORE ivia has withdrawn from the Pan American Conference on Arbitra- tion and Coenciliation® following | efforts of the conference to settle| the Paraguayan-Bolivian dispute. READY TO FIGHT IT OUT LA PAZ, Bolivia, Dec. 11 Mass meetings in support of the Belivian Government’s attitude on the Paraguayan frontier dis- pute have been held in many sections and volunters are flood- ing the administration with of- fers of service. In Trinidad a American heiress, AMERICAN HEIRESS WEDS COUNT Encouraging WASHINGTON, couragement over 11.—En. future of Dec, the | Alaska is reflected in testimony of Director of Ohl- Dr. Geologic Geo Otis Smith, 1 Survey and Otto F. from time to time.” 200,000 square miles have not heen examined for nlineral resources,|* he said. Railroad Aids Greatly Df. Smitn declared that the Alas.| | ka Raflroad had added to the min-| eral development because freight] More than; ' ' SHFRe et and Count Folke Bern ern Europeans to settle in the Ter- Hi ritory, pointing out that there are accommodations for 1,500 families in the Tanana Valley alone. Manager Ohlson said the deficit] this wnri BOUNDARY INQUIRY of the Alaska Raflroad SANTIAGO, Chiie, Dee. il amounted to $810,890, a decline| President-Flect Hoover was rul — — compared with the 1927 deficit at,(-mvr»d with the highest offi WASHINGTON, - Ded; dd.- mn,[mm,,h fnost of the marrison of [$900.174. /Diiew gefieit for . BB Nonars, both ‘abSantiago and Val: ial word from Bolivia sa that! a5 men and setting fire and rag-|Year, he said, may be less than| paraiso. Government officials stat. | country considered i entitled | jne the fort $900,000. |ed the reception surpassed any {to moral reparations Para The statement also says the Reindeer Industry ever given here guay before conciliation pro “Bolivian Government considers Development of the reindeer in-| Toreign newspapers expressod ings are instituted in connection|the attack om Fort Vanguardia|dustry on the Alaska South Rang gret that Hoover is unable t with the Boundary dispute, reach- im insolent menace to the fra-|was suggested by Manager Ohlson, stay over two d in Santiago, but ed the State Department last night, | ternity of people and constitutes|who said under present conditions,' unanimously praised the mission, simultaneously with the first mee 1 attack on the sovereignty, pro-{reindeer on the Northern Ra predicting that it gate -important ing of the special committee cre-|viding a motive for the virtual[had to be slaughtered seven results ated by the Pan-American Con-|rupture of diplomatic relations|months before being exported from' Mr. Hoover was unusually lhon ference for Arbitration and Con-|with the v country from |frozen ports. [ored when President Iansz wont ciliation, to inquire into the dis-|whose territory the Bolivian L Villages Without Schools | {o the railroad station to meet him pute, ion has already been with More than 30 Indian villages This is only the second instanc PR | wn.” with school population of from’15 {he President of Chile has ) acted ! ———————— JYio 50 children are without schools|the former occasion being to greet WITHDRAWS while more than 500 who sought'the President of Bolivia WASHINGTON, Dec. 11.—Hni-‘ admission to the Industrial Indian! The Valparaiso quays were lined wit MORE CRIMES of insuff! fent accommod Kalbach testified. Kalbach medical relief was limited in Ala ku there being but few physicians, sal Kudzinowski told the police he lured five-year-old Julia Lod- zianokska away from a Sunday School picnic and after attacking WALLA WALLA, Wash,, Dec. 11, I —John W. Brooks, pioneer attor- ney of Walla Walla, was shot to fellcw worke n Scranton, Penn., in 1924 When the transcribed Burshaw, was the only Wwitness. wj According to her story, she and full regiment of 1,000 men has been organized and asked to be gent at once to the frontier. Many physicians have offered hospital facilities and volunteered to go in person to the_front in case of necessity. The School Teachers League of LaPaz requested immediate mus- ter into Government service. The jmen have been asked to be taken ino the Army and women have | volunteered for Red Cross work. The Foreign Office has issued another communique relative to the departure of Elias Ayala, Paraguayan Charge d’ Affairs. It is declared that Ayala's state- ment that he was insulted while on his way to the frontier, is not accurate. Latest Trouble The latest trouble arose over a frontier clash last Saturday be- tween Bolivian and Paraguayan soldiers which resulted in partial serverance of relations between time. Chairman Borah, of the committee, predicted fav- orable action on the treaty . | when the vote is taken. ‘ the two mnations. The official istatement says a Paraguayan 'rorce of cavalry and infantry, to- italling 300 men, captured Fort Vanguardia, north la! Bahia Negra on the border, attacked and] copy of his statement was given to Kudzinowskl to sign, he seiz- ed the paper and tore it in pieces. Brooks were playing cards when ¢ isome one rapped on the door. Brooks moved to the door say- ing: “Come in.” A masked man entered, revolver | in hand. He had a red bandana | handkerchief about his features, two holes being cut for the eyes. Brooks held np his hands saying: “You can have anything | The intruder made no st ments but fired twice, both shots entering Brooks chest. Brooks fell dead. 1 Last year the home of Miss Jane i Singleton, his sister-in-law, burned to the ground mysteriously Seattle Bon Marche Is In Chain Store Circuit |\ NEW YORK, Dec. 11.Forma- Alaska Pioneer Woman o Laid to Rflt, Seattle tion of a nation-wide chain of re- tail department stores having ag- SEATTLE, Dec. 11.—The funeral |gregate sales volume of one bil- services were leld today for Mrs.|lion dollars annually, is announced. Nellie Storey, pioneer of Seattle|{The Hahn Department Stores, In- and Alaska. Her husband came|corporated, 22 stores, have been ac. to Seattle in 1886. They went go|quired through purchase of stock Alaska in ‘98 and lived in Daw-|which also includes the Bom son and Nome. lllmlu in Seattle. - e Hoover Invited to Visit Nanking by Nationalist Head NANKING, Dee. 11.—Chaing Kai Shek, head of the Nationalist Gov. ernment, has invited Herbert Hoo- ver, President- elect of the United States, to visit China as a means of bettering relations bhetween China and the United States. 'l‘hel invitation has been extended| through the Chinese Minister at Lima, Peru. Alusku s F uture Must Government Officials Listinguished son, General Manager of the A {lasl: e g ka Ralilroad, before the House sub- askan Aviator ! committee on the Interior Depart- | | ment appropriations. WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 Need for better educational fa-| | The War Department has an cilities for the Indians was stressed | | lounced awarding of the Dig- by Lewis A, Kalbach, acting Coms | | linguished Flying Cross to B missioner of the Bureau of Educas n, Alaskan aviator, for tion. his North Pole flight with Mineral Development } | Capt. George H. Wilkins., The Reforring to possibilities of mins| | citation designatad the flight, eral development, in addition te!| a8 an cxtraordinary achiev the coal mines which are produc-| | Ment and said complete suc. ing more coal than A cess of the enterprise disting consume, Dr. Smith said, uished it as “one of the m o much unknown country in Alas ka that I am more of an optimist regarding the future of Alaska, Eielson is now wita W than some who have visited Alas-| | in the Antarctic, chiet pil th FINE WELCOME now journey overland fr the east coast and using the battle. | YURMAN LEAVES SOON ing shortly on a fur buying trip her, choked et to death. ed to|death by unidentitied masked man'to Tuterior Alaskan points. His it i e g, {and trom an undetermined motVe.'shop will be closed here tempor- Balicw wor . '| Brooks' housekeeper, Gertrude apily and Mr. Yurman says he ruary 15 with a choice collection De lares Flying Cross for expediticn B GIVEN HOOVER | AT TWO CITIES ghest Official Honors Extended by Santiago and Valparalso h spectators. » | The battleship Maryland fired aj the Hoover Party will ym here tc ute as ON FUE BUYING TRIP H. J. Yurman, furrln-r is leav- 1l return to Juneau about Feb- Yan fre LowLy IN THE ago. (A. P, NEW ime is rated hig 't now him to work executive., Thomas J. president 1918, the annual president for (g%i‘;r%:anfi/ PINGITO-DAY 4 four years, Heydler president, of president of sons of 1883 Young, 1885 liam, 1907 Lynch, 1910 to 1913;John K. Tener, fled e i | 1913 to 3918, and John A. Heydier of gun fire ‘?fi 3. o since 19 HEs B By CHARLES P. YORK rate very low with rabid has fans, but ome man who started in basehall When Harry C. ed to the league presidency in 1903, sylvania, which dic Itil the end of 1915. Meanwh.l> Heydler handled much of the ecutive routine and became again when, Governor Tener resigned meeting that year Mr. Heydler was el is the was followed by William A. bert of Chicago, who served from siu 1877 to 1882, G. Mills of New York for the Heydler, National Chief, Broke in As Sub “Umpire” JoHN‘WAS A UMPIRE ROUGH OLD,TOUGH OLD —BYT STACK Staff Writer) Dee. 11.—~Umpir Dall K, umpire League | ag an by National eluby owsars L8 4 vory aslodoague! into the Pulliam succecd no records were available of \I\n preceding season Heydle sports writer on the Wa ]HIIL, on Star, came through with the necd-! ed statisties, Pulliam rewarded him with the private secretaryship to] the league president The first time Heydler deliverc t6r the league in an emergency| NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. was a few years earlier when ho|Three convicts, two of nu-m re- ubstituted for a regular umpire |garded as desperadoes, are at who failed to,appear for a game in|liberty after ensational dash Washington. Heydler later was through thé State Penitentiary appointed to the umpiring staff, |and over a charged wall Heydler continued as private| Aided by the volice, posses are secretary to President Pulliam searching in and near Nashville from 1903 to 1907, when he was|for John Buffo, Homer Smith and elected secretary and treasurer of |[Alfred Baldwin the league. ‘Two years later, upon| The guards sald they belleved the sudden death:of Mr. Pulliam, | the trio fled in the dark corridor he became acting president of the|dfter attending night school. Pass keys were necessary to league, serving until the election of | l Lynch at the annual meeting in 1900, . In 1915, wien Tener was el Mr ex- acting August At in ted a term of three years In 1920, although he had anothor| year of his.term to serve, owners re-elected additional years. lthey re-elected him for a term of the club him for threc Then In 1924 league's eighth Morgan G. “Bulkeley New Haven was elected first the leaghe in 1876. He Hul Then came Col. A sea. and 1884; Nicholas E to 1902; Harry C. Pul. to 1909; Thomas J. JOHN A. HE" YDLE’R; EEN OUT OF RANGE OF THE BOTTLES AND BRICKBATS/ | Drafter from a sports writing job in Waghington to pmch hit| for an absent umpire, John A. Heydler came in line for a steady National League job. That was 26 years| |TWO SEATTLE game as an | December | FOR YEARS Now ] called 'em so well, that he| BANKS MERGE RUMOR- SAYS institutions. On the strength of such a re- ort the tremendous buy- ing of Marine Bank Corporatign 'stock cn the 'ivn!lh' lr‘xn-h;nm», - DESPERADOES BREAK PRISON réach the outside prison yard and | CHANCES FOR . RECOVERY ARE VERY SLIGHT cians Waging Fight “to Prolong Life of His Mn)caty FEVER HAS SNAPPED MONARCH’S STRENGTH Anxious Subjects Wonder if Prince Wil Reach Bedside atlroads Cle or Dash of Pirince of Wales | LONDON, Dec Prince of Waley travelin 4 the last trip from To speed bed-side authorities 11 The 3 last night she Alps on | 6,000-mile Bquatorial Africa. the Prince to the | of King George, the of Italy, Switzer- | land and France cleared the | lines so nothing would delay his arrival at Boulogne where | he is due tonight. LYt e LONDON, Dec. 11.—The Kh‘l.gabphyliqhu are a g unoffi G'l'he chances of miu{ w?’hm" rufxry are |li|-h chief. Most pcrsom are wonder- His name is John H. Heydler.| ing whethor the Prince of Hevhas beph connected with the| SBATTLE, Dee, 13.—Although) Wiishy, Who i ‘SHSoHE N Natfonal League as an executive|Offic of the two istitutions| reach London toniwht or to: tor 6 yaurs. the Iast 10 years as|concerned refused to confirm the| MOITOW would win the race kidant Es Sl for re. report, rumor continues to exist in time to see his father peyen Ol 1nino moet.|In Seattle financial eircles that| Gl¥e: slegtlon AL AR KRR o lina Dexter iovton Nafipanl Eavk] The official bulletin _this ing today. The probability is that|the Dextor Horton National Bank| o fpine ™ hich was he not only will be re-clected, |.u.;M“ s bl oyl ‘lnmim” and etill noncommital, conm- l'llut his contract will be ren2wod fidagisil g 'm h‘””“;“‘ veyed little to the general for a longer period than alany| "o 0T 0 £90,000,000,| Public and certainly gave no OHat: tip SN ORpecs [The terms of the merger, name| Rround for belief there was As the baseball jargon gocs John [ FAC FCENS 6 TBE TR MO any change for the better in A. Heyfller has somewhat of a| office i ‘4 cokail II)VV lx‘uull the KinK’S condition. :l[’(‘"“l .\: I"{J"""”"I""‘ 'I': 2 “; .‘“‘fh...uu men to be announced| It is evident that the persist- s pinchWiSINI RO peeic "’ ,q;later this week after a ‘meeting fent fever which wracked the but as an authority, that enablod) "y y0n005 of direcors of both |King's body for more than thres weeks and sapping his strength, still held a firm grip upon him. The King's power of resistance has Dbe: ebbing for s under the strain. Lung infection which spread o his general system has been evident from the physicians’ re- cent reports There was some comfort for the King's anxious subjects who have been hoping almost against hope, in today's bulletin, that there {had been no further dimunition (of strength after a night in which the King had several hours sleep. Whether this was a nat- ural sleep was no stated in the bulletin. - eee MANY SCHOOLS CLOSED BY FLU |a ladder was necessary for the |climb over the.wall and under heavily #h d electric oo - Caught in Police Trap, One.of Three [ ‘ Burglars Is Killed EVERBTT, Wash, Dee. 11 Caught in a police trap, a man identified as Georg Burke, aged 24, of Tacoma, was shot and killed when he returned with two com panions for loot cached at his 1 Sfevens home, His compani- ons escaped Following a series in which of dollars of bu loot valued at thou was obtained, discovered a cache of acked househeld goods at one of houses on the Lake Stevens resort Three Deputy sheriffs lay in wait inside and outside yester- day at one of the houses. Three men, apparently returning or loot, walked into the trap and "when ordered to surrender they One was killed in the volley and the other two es. An officers caped. wires and| ‘ COLUMBIA, Mo, Dec. 11.—The Tni until rores < i The State Board repnx!ul an influenza epidemic with 14596 cases during the week. Dec. 11.—There influenza here KANSAS CITY, are 5,000 cases of with three deaths MONTREAL, Dec. 11-—The Seminary St. Therese has closed on account of an outbreak of the grippe. i LEVIS, Quebee, Dec. 11.—The Levis College is closed by grippes SEWANEE, Tt'mL. Dec. 11.—Se. wanee University is closed by flu. YAKIMA, Dee. 11.—With an o break of influénza worse 1918, the county authorities considering closing schools, tres and dance halls. One and puplils in Public lehodl tubsent yesterday.