The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 28, 1928, Page 7

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC 28, 1928. STEP LAK At DON' KMOW NUFEIN' BOUT HUW OWNAR, AW SHO KNOWS HOS AN DIS HYAH DOG'S GOl IV - STAND BACK, BIG BOY. D iIN‘GIT Teo /S CLOSE WID NO' CAMWAH ~ p st Gt ) I SAN AGAIN PLUG CANT HAIRS OR NOUR ANNTHING T EAT TObAY = /\_/ i o / VERY WL GOOALE . L J SUGGESTED THAT THE POOR. HORSE MiGHT B OF TH 4 NGRY - i —_— ABSOLL HERE PINKY WINKY GHT'S PAPER =Y Ao MORE P& {think he was. For her story n lout that Fenton Ridgely, alive |ecmplished mueh good with !millions. Had he been |fortune would have be lamound avarici he |good would have resulted. | lo - divided and He used sense” | was saved! “common FUNERAL OF MRS. Mrs, ed away last |rest thi |neral se {ehurch len Mi | Pronjhem Carrie Gravrock, who pass-| Monday, was laid afternoon following in Community | ch Rev. Harry R. Al-| | Jis » was married to B or _husband . W went to Rep vigan, then came to Alaska in 1894, r ng here until thelr de The deceased is survived hy the| hildren: Mrs. Inga Dick at Harvard, Mass.; 1sen Mis. Wash Setchikan Laura Carlson and both of Douglas e Bandits and Lindbergh | Are Cause of Mexican Airpland Service Growth | Sena Movail of Mr. Peter Grav Alaska My John Gravrock | | | (Continued trom Page Oned of which he is president now oper s daily between Mo and Tampico and irl-week tween Vera Cruz and pes to start anoth betwaen Tamp and Brownsville. The Mexican government anather ervices T i o P Maurine Watkins (left), famous playwright, who handles the tradition, #women and children first,” without gloves. Right, sailers of 8. C. Beilin picking up a Vestris surviver, and, below, artist's drawing of lifeboat muitting a doomed liner, operates air Mexico Oity and| Laredo. i “If thers had not been Amerivan| o0il companies in the Tampico oill ficlds, and i Lindbergh had nst - flown to Mexlico, commereial avia- ticn development would not come here so quickly,” Mr. says, between 1 sickening loss of Lia men and children, a wave wept the country. Had | y law of the sea, “wom- and children first,” been (hrown board. Was the new shibboleth smvival of the fittest?” Five in- vestigations got unde: o de-| HOLD HIGH POSITIONS|termine the WHY amning o ratic of husky, able-bodied men saved as compared with f de-| s women and bhabe Maurine Watkins o S 4 new ant on this old tradition of the In a story written months ago, but hich finds a startling rallel in the rec disaster, a to ap in the Janu Rihl Payroll Flights | first commercial plahe service made the "fampico flight in Jan- uary, , and then began payroll | flights in the oil fields. Du the boom” in the Tampleo fields in 1922 and 1923 ten payroll trips a/ week were made from Tampico, carrying 500,000 pesos a week. About thrée payrolls a wee! carried by airplane to diff camps at presen Mr. Rill mates that the airplanes comphany have delivered a total of perh 15,000,000 pescs to oil field camps for payrolls, There has on first | The Mexie; Me: s FORMER DOUGLAS TEACHERS Scoville, former i, the Douglas Director of cols of a Wisconsin, a city { 56,000 popu- lation; and 350 teache to Miss Impi Aalto who had pleasure of visiting her when ' ) . s a trip to New York, Miss Isstie of Hearst's Internutional and "m Miller who taught here with Cosmopolitan Magazine, the fa.| Miss, Scoville, is also in Kenosha, Mous playwright ddals with the igaéks conthinir * Yeading in the Junior High school.| Poblem “women ‘and children’ Gnoe dropped into a dense jungle| et =t was in 1923 when the tirst” boldly, and without gloves. |ingtead b wihbro tHe" fadigs came to the Dou {thoney should have landed. That| e +¥8" teach, and E vk swife Dit Of Jungle since has been search-) Board, quick to rec 3 life. | €1 many times, but the money has utive ability of M ‘not bBeen found. The ground fs her the superintendent for the fol-' o wny oo |swambpy, and the treasure probably lowing year. .. iIn such a potentially dangerois sS40k fnto the mud and water. B bt h disa nd Miss ME-1ootiing 1y Ler story luid./ Fetitan Carry Merchandise , fer sull retain a ) n| Ridgely, the hero of “Common| 1M addition (o ;lell\'er.mz money [y ks and thelr friends here. lgenge felt safe aboarl fib iy f0r DAVIOlls, airplades Gty tach.y liner Balamina, just as the passen.|Sduipfent and supplies from Tam. .. ~® LEAVE FOR OREGON pivs on fn Veraisstal i pico fo the oil fields and make! 4 oA Then came the unexpected—(it|freatient special flights with oil s, Mrs. Gust Wahto, accompanied| . oajiaq tne impossible tintfl f¢|Men passcngers to and from tlie by three of her children, TyTdp,;5000q), the ship had to be|fields. ; Douglas and Gordon, left on thelyypaoned. And with this the| UNtil Lindbergh came to Mexico, N:nhwnslem ffi,‘ l’fll“lnéhl- $oRe E°M-laread discovery that thore were this was entirely ‘a “taxi service, where they will visit for two or 1 not lifeboats enough. Bécause|Lhat 1s one ef special trips, as or-| three months. some had to be sacrificed -they!dered by customers, not a regular drew lots te see who would go and daily passenger schedule. This reg. | who would stay. “lular service was inaugurated April ©f course, in the Vestris sinking |16, 1928, between Tampico, Tuxpan :|there wers plenty of Iitehouts, but|dnd Mexico City. Then followed |the tisting of the ship made the the Mexican government's Mexico |Jaunching of ‘many of them mpos.|City-Laredo mail sqrvice, aud next sible. So the result was identical, | CBfie the Mexican Aviation com. and what these things do to_the Skilled Oarsmen Required pany’s Vera Cruz-Merida,’ Yucatan Tovés of men and women, are| perhaps some of the women and | tri-weekly passenger and mail shiown in Raiph Ince’s FBO pro-{ehildren of the Vestris could have|Service. tion, “South Sea Love, at thelpeen savel had they merely leaped Roeoisi- v om o e rty tonight. finto the wate: and kept afloat tni| WE MAKE ENLARGEMENTS. Tt is one of the most remarkable|pickeq up! How safe would they Alaska Scenic Views adv. Ictures of the ye lhave been in lifeboats without 1 #Phe story begins in the “Roaring! skilleq seamen along to keep them | ; o Forties,” of the Big City, shifts to!ignt sige up? For lifehoats re. _TONIGHT e jungle depths of 2u° lati-lguire experienced oarsmen to han- South Sea Love #@MMe, and ends—well, mo matter dle them if they are to be safe! Some Show 0 This Is Paris.” He was a young millionaire, Press l Bernice andan tensel is n ulum for the sc on rding th he 3 A J h s been one loss. | 060 pescs were! of a cl Parallels Vestris 'Disaster modern liner [:l\“ 3 but h |and comfortable, |boats f nly eighty ‘pa3sengdrs hundred on board SOUTH SEA LOVE" IS AT PALACE TONIGHT Turking ( ] mysterious beat of the tom- # Yioms, the soul-scarching silences » Patsy Ruth Miller, in the princi-| But the author of “Common il feminine role, has scored an-Sense” raises an entirely differ- ler success comparable to horient question. Femton Ridgely took grk in’ Mr. Ince’s “Shanghaicd,”|a poor girl's place in the lifeboat. in Lubitsch’s memorable film,|fje was saved and she was lost. w it ends. 1t has to be secn to/perhaps “women and children” COMEDY and NEWS and public condemned him as a reclate the tense drama of iz‘m,lv- isn’t such a good rule after and the beauty of the photography. ! all 8 Tor save at the Empire. |coward, but the authior doesn’t WHiitiibitis b ~ BUNNELL PAYS HIGH TRIBUTE | TO FISHERMEN § | GRAVROCK 18 TODAY College President Describes' | Atiu's Rescue of Tug | in Raging Storm | (Continnen rro time Ine on tha ng h handling r ) in fine shape urned tel tention to We st the her Wedne torm, Wi hy for lay sont nex and dur 1 in to her the off h aid no hoat to tak er, the crew we and the 1 thas Northw launching 1 and ed were cl o rew up wh verly Dolores Del Rio and Claire Windsor congratulate Jockey H. Philpot who rode Judge Schilling to vintory in the opening race of ko B L the winter season at Tijuana. work of n finally Attu velt to Latouche seems to of the daring and curag incidents in marine heroism in the history North Pacif.c. Ju how this tiny boat could take thejthe di led Rossevelt ty under| “Had circumstance ms more 'l to at fact \in selves, become d heavy Imost Iter mever would hav and th iven for endangering 5 pa the crew werything anyon ated could ha 1 the t on 1 Would-Be Abductor et 2 Of U. S. Official Under on mo n Ibad mes of the | hope for wa abled ve Northwe to the Arrest v gale and Hinchinbrook wit MEXICO CiT i Vigy credited to 28 Insur- with capture | United States Ambassador | Dwight W. Morrow, is under arrest He w captured in the town of ( co and sent here for trial in eompliance with a new ruling against | | ummary execation of Insur- | genta. eas v d, n| t steamo gue Island|to aite : hey | Roosevelt ). | “Theiqu all the on the to Latouche is 8 “The nd - skill 1 S crew of the Attu are outs William Sound? | It surely is a schocl of tough ex-|l am going to say ‘Yes!’ | perience in which the men of th “And n I expross m halibut fleet of the North Pacific)tion for the crew of the enrolled. Accustomed to daily|the men of the halibut in so arduous a vocation, they|the North Pacific.” fitted to meet the impossilol e 1d cope with disaster success y. 1 admire them and I am for them in every kind of weather. Did All Possible 1 “I think Capt. Livingston was in| a very difficult position and did| to b and £iarr length of Mc ocean side and no Caristr om com courage tho | advisable to have a rey tandin itioned in Prinec admira Attu and | flact of | > o Idaho Is Healthy State; Death Rate Is Repoxted Low| | Widows of Veterans 1 Must Be Good or They Will Lose Insurance| | CHICAGO, Dec. 28—A widow's | {conduct is of much imporian ? determining whether {|iect n soldier WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.—Re. 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