The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 19, 1928, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” ]UN[:AU ALASKA W -DNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1928. VOL XXXIII NO. 4974. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS -STEAMERS COLLIDE IN FOG NEAR VANCOUVER BUREAU ISSUES { {UNE BILLION The First Family of Mexico PRIN. AEELAIDE NEW FISHERIES { | DOLLAR BILL j | AND FREIGHTER RULES FOR 1929 ACTED UPON CRASHATNOON : | Treasury - Post Ofice Ap- Me Canadian Pacific Railway plocpnat:onc ltgsule Steamer and Freighter oes to Coolidge Badly Damaged ; . Ly iy . ’ PASQENGERS TAKEN { S N, . : A . OFF IN LIFEBOATS Here to Carve Out a Career Sotjtheastern-Alaska Redis-| tricted—Seine Boat Size Is Limited WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.—The, House discussion on the Prohibis tion item of the Treasury-Post Of- Bill brought forth views from dozen members in the free-for- fice a all acc {Tugs Are Standing by Damaged Craft—Engine Room Flooded B. C de that the to enforce Pro- up some of the out in the re-| discussicn approached | 1 by the Housc rules, songworth admonished { to watch their ut- i | one | the member ) : teranee Th h d ‘when Wood of the House Sub-Committe 1ppe size of seine : In it sure, defc on with a Obregon. He was inaugurated ad interim) | n the president amid impressive ceremonies in the/ national capital, about | president, that (International Newsreel) sevi alwa trictions are rence be of s0 on s Jabinet By JOSEPH E. SHARKEY m o on (A. P. Correspondent) R Mu Dee has 19.—F oW thus emier the as n\ ni taken Ministr samin inter. tolonies of the 18 port- in the Government and constituting himself a majority of the cabinet. He also heads | the Departments of Foreign Affairs, War, Maripe, Avia- tion, Antetfor andt' Corporation, In official quarters it said experience showed concentra. tlon of the various depart- ments of the Administration under cne person is highly ad- ~| | vantageous insuring uniformi e and avoidance | & i | | | folios Improvement Is | Slight in: | King's (‘omlm.on LONDON, Dec, 19. — The morning bulletin today the Kir condition r “The King had a night, Slight improvement continues.” traps Dec yei of direction of s, s hi disagreements ing this took asury selz- AIRPLANE MAN WILL BE CHAMBER GUEST AT NOON TOMORROW | vague nee rest Both nations of South America announced they are willing for the Pan-American Conference to hear and help decide their dif ferences. Last Saturday, when it appear- ed war was inevitable and clash-« lasted only short time, re- newed pressure was brought to bear on hoth Paraguay and Bol- ivia by outside agencies and na- tions. Enrollment cf troops guay goes on, however. .- New Device to Raise Submarine Tried Out ), R. L, Dee. 18, The Chamber of Commerce will hold its reg weeily meeting it noon tomorrow at the Arcade Cafe. Ralph Sandback, here rep- resenting the Unlon Air Lines, which prcposes to establish service between Juneau and Seat- tle, will be a guest of the Clam- \ ber and outline the plans of his ‘ \ ar re lly a a i 1 strong es Direct Radio Had with Byrd’s Iaxpcdumn company for expansion her A number of communics relative to the Chamber's en- dorsement of a liberalization of the fisheries laws and a modifi- cation of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, will be read to the Chamber There {is little other routine husiness. R TWO0 ARE ARRESTED Bert erson a- ions arr in Para- \ SOUTH DARTMOUTH, Dec 19.—The Massachusetts Insti- tute of Technolo; announces | direct radio communication with Commander Byrd's dition, Greetings ‘were ex with the Eleanor Bollin reported she had left the City of New York on the edge of the ice pack and was returning to Dunedin for supplies. She expects to reach there Thurs- | | day morning, the members of | the crew will celebrate Christ- mas there and leave Dunedin after January 3. (Contin on Page Saven) expe- o Mexicans Regard Hoover’s Visit to Nation as Pledge Of Future Understanding By JOHN LLOYD (A. P. Correspondent) of BLOCK ISLANI ged which b and Ingvald Pet- re arrested yesterday charged with possession of in- toxicating liguor in violation of the Alaska Bone Dry Law. They were released on a ball of $300 Jeach and will have a hearing be- fore Judge A. Boyle Friday morning in the U. 8. Commission- | | er's Cou | - KETCHIKAN MAN FINED Jensen ditions in Mexico standing of the people personal acquaintance lish, it is pointed out. Public sentiment in this country has changed radically in the last two years. There is a distinct pro-American feeling not only in government and business circles, but among the people in general. Anti-Amerfean agitation is unpop- There has been some disappoint-|ular and frequently meets with re. ment because Mexico was shoved|buke, as is evidenced by a recent to the end of Mr. Hoover's itiner-|incident in the Chamber of Depu- ary, but this is allayed by the be-lties when a labor deputy spoke lief that the future executives con-!against the United States and was|Albert White sidered Mexican-American rela-|hissed and shouted down by the R 5T tions so favorable that there was|other members of the House. | BOEING AIR CO. HEAD 1o need for him to hasten his vis. DIES AT SALT LAKE CITY, it here. Then, too, the delay of IS his arrival gives the new Portes BALT LAKE CJTY, Utsh, Dec. Gil administration time to estab. 19.—Edward Hublard, of Beaitle, lish itself, so that when he reach. Vice President of the Boeing Alr es Mexico the government will Transport, died here last night have passed the hurry and flurry after an operation. He was 39 of the immediate post-inauguration years old. period and will be in a position to MBI 7o N devote all of its attention to the|Sentatives of two American con-i PARIS, France, Dec. 19.—The Sisiconie: cerns are discussing with the gov.|American Legion is raising $250,- ernment the possibility of upening‘(m() for a new home and American an airplane passenger service be-ispeaking center in the French capi- and an under- that only can estab. I MEXICO CITY, Dec. 19.—Mexi- co-| cans attach the utmost importance | to President-elect Hoover's forth- coming visit to this country, view- ing it as a significant event in the era of good will and mutual under- standing that has sprung up with the United States, sup- Bruce McNutt, chikan on a charge the Alaska Bone Dry Law, was fined $200 and sentenced to 90 days imprisonment in the Federal { Jail there, according to adviges received today by U. 8. Marshal arrested at Ket- of violating to of sla, where the official quotation ls kept pegged. posse Precious stones, silks, drugs and currency, preferably American dol- lars, are the principal stock in trade of the smuggling fraternity. All deals at the Russo-Polish fron- tier are made in American dollars, or, as in medieval times, goods are simply bartered. Poles mu-ur' ] manufactured goods against R sian furs, which are alsc often paid for in diamends. As all of the transactions have to be made in double quick time for fear of dis= covery by frontier guards, most ¢ the smugglers have little g marked to indicate the avel value in Jdiamonds. Thus, one quarter of the, filled with diamonds is worth $11 a half-filled glass, $200. ng one e In business circies there is an evident inclination to cooperate with American capital and the es. tablishment of several new Ameri. can enterprises in Mexico is un. der consideration. An instance is the creation of airplane lines joining the two countries. Repre. as WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.—Presi. dent Coolidge has nominated Jul- ien A. Hurley for reappointment as United States D ct Attorney of the Fourth Division of Alaska. — Mrs. Coolidge Goe; To Visit Her Mother ‘annm"%f‘ mns m.mfi ONL\V { 8 is Fishing regulations in approved today by the Secretary Interior, ording to telegraphit| O’Connor, Assistant Agent of the| he challenged U. 8. Bureau of Fisheries in charge Drys, g6 not dare 4o : being mailed here but it will be ; Tghe about the end of the year beforc il e nt eloction VANCOUVER, Dec. 19.— Advance information, however, the 1im \ . received in Seattle said the twe { g . perienced this the Canadian 4 | Pacific Railway Company’s const- rom last year ‘were ri ; of Southeastern Alaska and rest Sud: th , Brit(sh “trel RN SEE. Chairman holm were in collision just before Changes Dates ; 3 i : i G : Some r'||!\,g;4-< was said, will| in charge of the Ve : X ; ‘ | The . Prince Adelaide was € ! ) as sald, wi 6 tae: Sontr el : . { |bound for Vietoria and Seattle dates in the Southeastern Alaska| i : pe badly damaged, the engine area which will further tend to 1St election veBlS- his wife and baby was snapped in the garden | rdbin hottis RodaRs: 14 the Prohibition of their Mexico City home after the national ?“‘I‘:'j"“h-""“v"‘"l‘““i:‘j'y" ,‘,“ :'!;‘.’”“ ot hal Al Smith besn eleets ! |the Hampholm launched her life- a fu reduction in number od President and ‘Gbotpyink o by lln. assassination of Ircsxdcnt clect Alvaro [boats and took off the Princess ; | position he occupied “n.u P RN panlne e r:;df \('] o i law, | 1ater_taken. feom the freighter prociably more rigorous than last Hbre olh Bliens Sockigs evel Mussolini Now ailway Company, and brought 8! : St 168 lator 'would say he had a L, AT, o Ny, season, (hough probably less back to Vancouver. Accordifiz to the Pacific Fisher.. as one of the international beauties chosen from among young '“‘_:;;» to go the ““‘_’“‘”1{ o] AL 5 o e Italian standing by the Princess Ade- man, which quotes a preliminary fwomen of ten principal nations. With them she will appear in| The Mouse finally complete alde. Shortly after the collision announcement, the principle adopt { leading theatres of the country, her tour being climaxed by g Consressional ac the BEs I NAPPERS B orn ik aRrdin iA: B ( 3VA, Dec. 19.—This was not in immediate danger. Alaska and Prince William Soumll _ @dsernatione Ne B ntter discanding. fioy Beul) b Dec i The Hampholm also sustained areas, of declaring all waters proposal to increase !xuh]hmnu‘ i enforcement by $257,000,000. The} | changes in the force and direction closed to trap fishing, except in ? ] A ‘ol English Bay is ,u-ur Vancouver. specified .waters outside Of bays measure now goes to the President.} of American foreign policy as a u~_‘ next season to the Alakka Punn. SUpp Sievars DALY ¢ ths) F“" T T mk ¥ p American attitude’ of beneyolent SEHEL Appie SWlich gy he remain. | ¢ d sl s { N ing so-called observers would giv & arons where trap fishing is| F HANI TAN {Billy Ranieri Points Ouit{way to a more definite, clear-cut Reducing Traps | ' Dd""d‘mts in Trial that during the pea. nference | Action has been taken to further a @ peace conference | — ‘ for Their Lives [the United States enthusiasti.| kit b ¥ 1ited States enthusiasti Bolivia.' and Paraguay to that will be approximately |The rebels are reported to have : $ & : nately | s g 4 hip, that immediately after, Of this number about 60 will be seized two forts overlooking Ka- ] A g o v e by Submit Differences to in Southeastern Alaska, 20 in Cook bul, the capital of Afghanistan. a. 10 1 xwi‘v‘”.‘-' wear- | g ’ Ject- Irlet, .and the others/ in Prince|They are awaiting reinforcements NEW YORK, Dec. 19.—Special O e st “wads lation; | ok W : CHAY AligEily .‘:‘l,r e .m’ WASHINGTON, Dec. 19. — In ka Peninsula areas. In addition,| A British airplane was shot ed narcotics of estimated value of [Court here yesterday afternoon)'fiat & b i i o the balance since December 6, & number of places heretofore open | through the radiator and forced $2,000,000 at the Hudson River|and calmly told the jury how he Mt gl ‘ er. Seven packing cases con.|Was held captive by kidnappers for AL gt ntly ended in a victory for and Prince William Sound areas|attempted ot establish communi- signed to someone in Philadelphi H’» days last September and identi- and unresponsible benevo have been reduced in extent or en-|cation with the British Legation ! - 10; and ihkaEste. 5 Iy, 4l tirely closed, thus preventing trap|Wwith a view of evacuation of the to contain cans of opium ac !, lon trlal for their lives, ’]m-‘;\'” B -:“ Qs more. reoputy 'l;l | expansion in places not previously|British and Indian women and case is sald to be large enough tolldentified defendants were Andrew|force of circumstances, especially| | Cappellano. owner of the farm on|economic, have nec ated '( Another important change is| It is said here that the liner Rochambeau landed the c {which Billy was and | mu« h more definite and 2 PO, ' that no part of any floating trap Cause of the trouble is that King B . iy |his son Tony, who guarded him |sition ‘ mean high tide can be more than! fOr three months and many of lo Pettitti, third defend: hut his control’ in Sevate -“"'4 900 feet from the shore to thelthe soldiers have deserted and father, Frank Ranieri told about . the opinion was heard that| gy S0 o of American policy will prob- ( the tide | 3 { & Local Redistricting Newman, court stenogr Billy Ranierl was entirely un.|®l¥ be much more clearly and /\Ppl.oprmllon Sub mitted Today Alaska has been sought by theidttle last night aboard the North. |8pite the . fact! that Scalzetti U. 8. Cooperation . western. Mr. Newman has been his father's cousin and one of the| Authoritative opinion unites in| ! ! ition bill was submitted |had been shot to death Monday |Hoover administration the di-lto the House today for State | night fa what the F ccution de. |Fection of that policy will be great- | Justic E | nts, The bill aggregates to instill fear mto the hearts of|$11¢ of Washington's relations with}§111,779,887 hav pared the jthe other state witncsses. o |budget a A which remained item of 3,960 in- | ed out, there has developed a not-|cluded in the bill for surve water when an attempt to raise Escaped Bank Robber able tendency for the United States|marking n her with new lifting hooks was nd Canad® in conformity Is Killed in Attempt | o0erie o e e It|with the award of the Alaska|the surface today. The craft had in the character of Mr. Hoover been deliberately sunk, without Al [treaties. COQUVILLE, Ore., Dec. 19.—|that observere see signs of a mark- Marion Rube, who escaped fromjed increase in this kind of RUSSI lN B()()TLEG[‘ERS 126 years for bank bhe was! In the early days a League 4 \shot to death ye afternoon |porter, Mr. Hoover, it as T S LL S LL 4 { tional Bank -which he and Bud Mc-(no public statements on the sub-| . |Gowan had 1 hold-up. [ject until his most importe The cashier fired and WA oy . ; ifled in an automobile A nation for the presidency. There | "';( SERAANGA OF ST UNK1ATS| JaNd shots with |though re-affirming his party's fun. |harks and bootleggers, cross the the fleeing pair. R ‘ and McGowan captured than any impoptant official has yet other, hut only about 500 a month gone, are canght their illicit trade. Julien Hurley Is this promises & very large ficld |shows almost unrivalled opportunis Reappointed U. S. ot cooperation. ~ Almost anything, [tles for smuggling. To the north it, except “political” questions, and |territory, where living is about no one exactly knows where these | twice as expensive in Poland in consideration. with other lines|mile strip of territory along the |of cooperation already accepted,|lthuanian demarcation line, where national law, in connection with relations between the two countries {the World Coprt or the Law codifi. | smuggling is rampant, and firing limit except, of course, immediate |for clashes between Polish and membership, | Lithuanian frontier guards. waters for the season of 1929 w » advices received by Capt. M. J.| of local headquarters. Copies ..r,‘; - T . Hali, bringlg | they are received o) When n of , the fogs ex- Speake most important changes in them | : G : | wise steamer Princess Adelaide tion on the hoa . Appropriationg |noon today in English Bay. be made in the seasonmal closing| _‘ i 5% s ré . Siiel 14 datavl itement that the This intimate photo of Emilio Portes Gil and With Papsengerm. - oue . limit the production; and the regu- | Shtios: 1 Sobit et | : Inset, a close-up of the new | [ | 1oy atter the orash . zongress had chosen him to fill post left vacant of traps in the 1 ary while | | Adelaide’s passengers who were | refe to the Prohibition ¢ & limitations of fishing will ap- b - ]nm al the Canadian Pacifie ¥ - e M S T O Ry Bt L.S AIDFROMHO()VFR Majority | than some had anticipated. | \Beautiful Josane Victer—“Miss Paris”—is in the United States by rcason of the Presiden dajority of ! Two Canadian Pacific tuge are m was sald that the Adelaide ed a year ago for Southeastern| )screem test im Holbwood billion dollar Tr Oftice . national center forsees important| damage and _cstuarios, will ho_extondza| The Foreign Relations Commit-| ! sult of Mr. Hoover's election. : 10 tee ordered the Kellogg Treaty re-| ported to the Senate after a fortsy, o aloofness and the gystem - pf scud.’ | e ‘ and assertive position. They hold | reduce the total number of NEW DELHIL India, Dec. 19 I Apdadean A ) S CHICAGO, 19.Billy Rani. ed program and withdrew ol P. A. Conference William Sound, Kodiak and Alas.!to press the attack it is reported agents of the Tre: have the stand in the Criminal SIVA SR 7D 1 olampiiy the Bolivian-Paraguayan row has to traps in Southeastern Alaska'to land near Kabul. The plane BUUNDARY UF were taken, The cases are said|fied two of the three defendants towards the of the occupled. |children, if necessary contain an automobile. The French|Cappellano, held captive, in a greater depth than 100 feet at' Amanullah has not paid the army 13 there. Billy did not m n Ange. Henceforth, espe with face of the trap at any stage of joined the rebels. negotiations with Pettiiti for §60,-1a firmer and more conscious state-|Over $23, OOO Included in A redistricting of Southeastern |Pher, arrived in Juneau from afraid in giving his wony de. | forcefully expressod. WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 The jsouth on a cation, principal witnesses r the State |!he view that the effect of thelyppropri Labor and Commerce De o S of Thh Afati accentuation of the ¢conomic!partm estimates $94,160. — RPN | During the past year, it is point-| One down by the stern in 55 feet of the boundary between to cooperate in the League's inter.|Alaska made last, night, was brought teo To Rob Another Bank i Boundary Tribunal and existing and the general world situation 1 crew on Monday. San Quentin Prison while serving|operation. while fleeing from the First Na.|marked, has of recent years made R s WARSAW, Dec. 19.—E ght the bandits|all speeches accepting the nomi-| " 00, 34 very nigh |gave chase exchang | Batian ' s ia gk was Killed|damental doctrine, he went further|’ Osh border, way or the .- 5 Obviously, say League people,| A EIanca at the map of Poland v s they say, could be included under|lies the small Danzig free city Attorney, Fairbanks begin and where they end. Taken | Then there is the disputed 120 for instance in the field of inter. as there aré no regular commercial {cation work, it sets no very rigid|tupon smuggle often mistaken Conference Participation | Contact of the kind furnished by Mr. Hoover’s visit is a most im- portant factor in furthering inter. national friendship, according to the opinion in official Mexican cir. cles. ‘The trip will give Mr. Hoo- ver an intimale knowledge of con- tween Mexico City and Los An-| geles, and there also have been proposals recently for American owned and operated passenger lines between the Mexican capital and various horder points, tal. e, — Mrs. P. C. Mullen, wife of one of the leading grocers of Seward, is westbound on the Northwest- ern. WASHINGTON Dec. 19.— Mrs. Calvin Coolidge loft today to visit Lemira Goodhue her mother, Mrs 4t Northampton, tends to return week-end, Mass, ore She for in- the In the east there are many loop holes in the 500 miles of wild for- |est swamp lands through which Irhu Russo-Polish borderline runs i <" %% Tlone gets more roubles for a ten. { (Con‘inued on Page Seven.) lllull.u- bill outside than inside Rus- If carried completely into exe. | cution it might result in the United | States participating in all confer. ences and committees where Most o those stones are of poor quall and many of them are rio so the risk is always against buyer, although sometimesy I( sald, they strike it rem lucky