The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 31, 1928, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMDTR “4LL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. XXXIH., NO. 4984. JUNEAU, ALASKA, MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1928. KING GEORGE'S CONDITION IS CAUSING MUCH WORR! Acknowledges 11 ine si}: of His Majesty Is Diffi- cult Problem fx MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS HENRY F[]Rn | FEDERAL BOARD l-:lGHTS lNFLUENZAOBJECTmN Tu "7 ANNOUNCES A NEW HALIBUT | NEW SYSTEM REGULATIONS Wil Employ Additional‘l International Commission Thirty Thousand Men | Makes Proposals— in His Plants | Vessel Owners Object M~ SEATTLE, Dec. 31.—Ruin of the * S MEN TO WORK FIVE | [ : b | |vortn mmeitic.nanmbut_industry - DAYS, MACH[NES slx orecast by the Fishin, ywners Association if further re-| : | . - ommen of the Internation-| : : : . % | Night Work to Be Elimin-| ‘ ; - 1\l Fisherles Commission are adopt. . : : . : ated—Production to Y . . The industry represents s iim.fi ; = § g o '+« | |Disturbed Night Is Passed Be Increased : 3 " vestment of $2,000,00" and emplovs| | : i . ‘ g 1 155€ . : : L . by Roval Patient— 00 men Appetite Good Out for Camp 2 o Ik L . | | L o j LONG ILLNESS IS EXHAUSTING POWER! - 4 ; i X " Cf the Commission’s five regent h ecommendations, the fishermen hject suggestions for the es. ablishment of areas where the otal ca‘ch will be reduced by a redetermined percentage and | vhich also require vessels to ('!fiur “We have w thered many 4 5 . % ysicians, I storms but the onme encountered e . ] : frankly BRINGS FORTH rom the Commission is the great. : 1 knowledged in the bulletin st and most dangerous to tha illflfl:f!odly and signed Professor’s Proposal for The Model A Ford will l){‘; fleet e encountered and prom- five the seven princif ses to tie up vessels and antibl. doctors attending His Jjeety. Religious Revolution, fncreased from 33,500 K . ;':J.L(u::ul from 33,500 a weel 0; ; . Causes Protest ate the {adust It Is a case of . ‘ tight or die” said Capt. Jatob| The report is Vice.President of the | detailed recently. 1 though it recorded Henry Ford said: “Six days a! week is all right for machines| but five days is enough for men."l a rather — e PARAGUAY IS ARBITRATION DIPTROIT, Mich., Dec Announcement by the Ford Motor 1y of plans to employ 30,- additional men so its I“nr‘ n be placed on a basi days for machines and men” is believed | age not only a 20 #¢. Teent dncre in production, | which promised immediately but ancther secial welfare ex- periment by Heénry Ford. | While the plan is designed primarily to remedy the economic | defects of the most notable in novation along the ine of a five day week, it_is believed Ford hopes, with increased productiom, | to abolish permanently all night| work preduction. | ol Surgeon General Cumming (left) has named a board of strategy In Washington to direct efforts to stop the spread of influenga. Dr. J. P. Leake, veteran public health official, s a member. LONDON, Dec. 31, — exhausted condition in v:!x King George’s prolo ‘se- rious illness has left is difficult prob- to Weds Professor n. Engdal said that as the e often from 600 to 1,200 | rom port from which the ship sails, the clearance ol vessels for a specific area will result lll" the waste of time if ships #&re forced to return and clear for a new bank for any reason. BSimilar uncertainties and delays will also be involved in any a tempt to limit predetermined fig- ures of the catch of yéssels, said} Capt. Eagdal, i “M_is true, thatothep bos Bl a gradaal decline in (he productiv ity of the halibut fisheri said Capt. gdal. “Especially is this| true of the near market but in the opinion of the officials of our as- sociation no such_decline and no such state of dangerous exhaustion exists as the Commission finds.” ROUNDING UP N.Y. CRIMINALS NEW YORK, sccond week-end of suspected criminals resulted in the arrest of more than 100 persons held on several charges! each. The round-up was carried out on order of Police Commis- sioner Whelan for the purpose of making New York City an “un- healthy place” for criminals. The| round-up on December 22 result- ed in the arrest of 197 persons. Escaped Murderer and Kidnapper Is Reported | To Have Surrendered PARCHMAN, Miss.,, Dec The Editor of the Cactus, yearbook of the University of Texas, is hereby cited for ex- treme bravery in line of duty. For, it is he who must decide Who’s Who—and WHY |— smong the co-eds who are to appear in the publication’s beauty section. Just think of choosing between Lillian Simpson (left) and Dorothy Kramer (centre)! Or Brooksie Nell Boyd (right) and Kathryn Horn (below! Yessir, he’s a game hombre, Exiled Kaiser Gathers Kin for Family Party Aherine. Conines dannara King’s appetite is holding his own as to gen- eral condition. NEW YORK, Dec. 31.—Pastors of various denominations, with one exception, have raised a chorus of protest from their pul- pits against the statement of Prof. Harry Emerson Barnes, of Smith College, that modern science demands a revolution of religion and & new comception of God on Pref. Democratic Whin Winifred Rockefeller, daughter | ot Mr. and Mrs. Percy Avery Rockefeller, who weds Prof. Brooks Emeny of Yale in New York. Portocol of Conciliation With Bolivia Accept- PREM'ER UF pastor who agreed with Barnes wa: Rev. John Holmes, of the Community Church, who sald: “We should have religion to fit our times.' New Foundation Proi. Barnes made a plea for new rel ous foundation in an By LOWIS V. LOCHIER (A, P. Correspondent) | Pin Money “Swiped’ ~ o emraener | Hoover Pleased with Inter- ‘est of Project with S. A. Countries DOORN largest union Hclland, De Hohenzollern f since the war take place here on 1 when former Emp liam 11 birthday. By mate 31.—The ‘ mily re l seheduled :i ; i 1| ABOARD U. 8. 8. UTAH, iun- i {route to Hampton Roads, Dea. 8% ! |-~Development of aviation betwesny | |the United States and South Amer- ca one of the matters Prasi. ! |dent-Elect Hoover interested him. -} [self throughout the tour to Cem- | !tral and South American ccuntries, He found instant response on the part of government officials of all | countries visited in plans discussed which would bring Washington ! iwithin 72 hours of Lima, Pera, and four days of Buenos Aires. Major Routes FEREGSATL S~a. The major routes proposed were: one down the east coast via Cuba. Possibly The wilderness of Brazil offers | Duten gove est one obstacle and the most feasi- believed down the, MAJOR GENERAL has been singe his dethronement : 3 i [ ble route is I DEAD in 1918. As was acknowledged 4 " {|west coast ,using airplanes to. by the Ditch minister of agricul. | 4 || Panama, to Ecuador and land {ture, J. B, Kan . . | { celebrat his | ed, in Main | } the American Association w. or the SHINGTON, Dec.” 31.—The| Advancement of § Paraguayan legation announced which is in session here Saturday night its government h.ul‘ Barnes s the d: “We must accepted “in its main lines” talking of God. We must protocol of conciliation with Bo-i plant theology by men livia which the Pan American Con- pe. oy member, rel or inti iend of the former ruling house of Germany who can possi bly arrange to take a few days off will go to Doorn Manor and offer ho ge to the exiled monarch who, under the patriarchal house laws of this erstwhile powerful dynasty, 15 the undisputed head of all that bear the name Hohenzol. |lern | The ex-kaiser ically that he be arranged in | demonstration or Imight 1 tive Prof. ce sup- hy- to Science has shown it ference submitted to Paraguay and Poinca re Announcvs HIS be difficult to prove the existence Bolivia for their approval ‘ . l ] of God.” The Legation officers said Para-| Mission Complete anc Okndinali Hayes. Against Wants to Resign : Dec. 31. The police round-up B guay proposed slight changes in} Cardinal F from his puls the wording of some clauses of the in St. Patric Cathedral, protocol but that the alteratiops| aid “it* the fashicn cof lpnl- were of little importance and ‘do| PARIS, Dec. 381, Premier day to see conflict and contradic- not affect the semse of the Pro-|poincare frankly told his Cabinet ton between 'religion and visions. |today that he has accomplished science” but that true religion The said: | nis main tasks and is ready to Teverses true science, rejoicing luI #uPhe government of Paraguay has!yesign because of the present its unfolding of the lu':|||||1~t4.n(; #communicated to the Legation in unrest but the Cabinet members nature h~‘lul|m- it makes manifest ‘Washington that the draft of the persuaded him he had yet *much the ”umn:pulcxu intelligence of #rotocol of conciliation with Bo-lto do, particularly in regard to God. “" livia is acceptable in its main|reparations. The Premier agreed Rev t _#lines and is sending instructions|to remain. odist, charged Prof. Barnes with to its delegates in the Pan-Ameri.| Premier Poincare sald he re-lbeing “unfair because he is mot can Conference to propose straight|organized the Ministry in order familiar with modern theoogy modifications in the wording of to insure prompt adoption of the, Rep. John V. Box of Texas, new- y appointed whip of the demo- sratic forces in the house of repre- tatives. stated wishes nothing } the way of a 2 testimonial that > % 7 r the . ik | has em pl to Legation statement ™ ne h Christian Friesner, Meth- ¥ rliament re. | | | planes along the coast of Peru,: cently on behal of Dutch gov- | . |then cither seaplanes down the Dec. 31.—Ma-| ernment, Willlam [I has been most p 1(‘I|ih-un coast or land planes down punctilions about his conduct on % 3 [the valley from Antofagasta to foreign soil, | Santiago, and land planes acrosa to WASHINGTON jor General Lutz Wahl, Adjutant General of the Army, died yester- This has been done be- some of the clauses when a spe-| cial committee shall meet and the | proposed changes be set forth.” The government of Bolivia b already epted the protocol. Five Deaths Are Reported In Seattle Over Week-End SEATTLE, Dec. 31. — Accady, Walter, an artist, fell from a window in his apartment and was killed. Poisoned moonshine killed Mar- tin Larsen over the week-end. Henry Bass, retired fur deal- er, asphyxiated himself Saturday | night. Truman Hopkins day as the result of wounds in- flicted by unknown rohbers Christmas Eve. Paul Lundberg died yesterday morning as the result of injuries Friday when he drove his ma- chine into a truck. - Gnnme:fiei Two Men; Injure Five Others CAMDEN, N. J., Dec. 31.— Three gunmen in a roadster rac- ed along Black Horse Pike last night dealing death with a pair of pump guns. Two men were shot to death and five others were injured including two girls. The victims were returning to a roadhouse in two cars. = Police attribute the shooting to Phila- died yester-| lto keep certain work goinc. Budget. fore the end of the year and as stabilization of money is assured, he felt that his work has been done. l TERHUNE RETURNING | SOON FROM CAPITAL| H. W. Terhune, Alaska repre- |sentative of the U. S. Biological |Survey and Executive Officer of Commission, | D. ¢,) Alaska Game leave Washington, the will here, according to word received today at Game Commission head- quarters. He has been in the ! | National Capital several weeks conferring with Department of Agriculture officials relative to| new game regulations and ap-] | propriations for his bureaus. | Mr. Terhune will reach Seattle | January 12. He expects to re- !reach here about January 20. ———-——— PEKOVICH ARRIVES FROM FUNTER ENROUTE SOUTH ! vich arrived today from Funter and will remain here for a few days before going south on a! |business trip. Most of the crew that has been employed at Mr. Pekovich’s mine were brought to town for the winter although a few were left on the property SANDINO PLANS NEW OFFENSIVE : CIGALPA, Hondurag, Dec. The local newspaper ElDemo- published a report saying Rebel General Sandino is about to launch a great offensive in a des- TE 1. perate effort to gain control of| Nicaragua. The newspaper says residents nearby territory. Two Beer Racketeers Are Shot Down, Killed, By Gunman in Chicago CHICAGO, TIl., Dec. 31.—Two main there a few days and will| ‘tough guys” or beer rackeeters, | William Gunner McPadden and Hugh McGovern, were shot to death at the Framada Cafe early today. Nearly 200 patrops who were dining or dancing dived under the tables, dashed for the W. 8. Pekovich and Mrs. Pe‘to-‘;exus or hid behind pillars at! the sound of six shots, fired in rapid succession. George McHoney, pistol in hand, was arrested as he stood among the frightened guests. McGovern, is described as a former associate of Al Capone, reputed foe of Raiph Sheldon, 1‘:: beer operations. 31— A report has been received here! that Charley Shepard, escaped | trusty, wanted for the murder of D. Duvall of the Prison Farm staff, and the kidnapping of his daughter, has surrendered to Mrs. Laura Keller, a planter nera| Pertshire. The report says shej is bringing him to the prison farm here Huge Fertilizer Plant Is Destroyed by Fire SEARSPORT, Me., Dec. 31— January 7, enroute to his home', . roeing from Nueva Segovi and|The huge plant of the Armour | Fertilizer Company, of Chicago, |holding 20,000 barrels of phos- {phate ready for shipment, was |destroyed by fire here last night. {Three buildings of the American Agricultural Chemical Company were also burned. The loss is {estimated at over $500,000. —— i | Kills Mother, | Mistaking Her l ‘f For Burglar | SULPHUR SPRINGS, Tex., | Dec. 31. — Mistaking his | mother for a burgler when | | | | she returned last night from a visit to a neighbor, Ray- mondy Wofford <hot and kill- ed Ber as sho cntered the back door of their houme. | | | | | | ,i coe s S TG S | {Gilnt Negro Arrested; the | 1A'el.sr Glag; e (after an exiens: Expresses Admiration | day as the result of pneumonia. | “I mnst express my admiration,” He had been ill one week: Inter-| ment will be in Arlgton Ceme-|Kan said, “of the way the Kalsor| tery. | during the tem years that he now Maj. Gen. Wahl was uwunlml{dwulls within our borders, has the Distinguished Service Cross|known how to ‘adapt himseil to for service during the World|conditions as they arose, without War. He was born in Milwaukee ) ever causing any difficultics for 58 years ago and graduated from the N:herlands government, al- the Military Academy in 1891. [though the diplomats firom other) ——ee—— |countries stifl watch the Kkaiser . with Argus eyes.” | Three Persons Killed | William 1T pfoposes not to mar this record by anything that might In Crash of Pl‘ne‘m'('ur on his birthday. He has| K \ | therefore passed along the word| Dec. 31.—!inat the birthday celebration must| killed yester- passenger plane craghed on the bank of a creek after a take-off. Bettie C daughter cf Thomas Clyce, Presi- dent of Austin College; Sht-rmnuf"“’"l“» GRAHAM, Te Three persons w day when a as, |delegations from “Vereine™ lcers' clubs and like will |grimage toward Doorn to voice to their monarchist senti.| Roddy, plot, and Joo Morrison |inor s, AL the same time ho real were killed. Spectators are un-| *°% T Ay able to account for the ncrhl(-nl."”“" down high officers of the for. | The machine had been used all 1!m- ”Z‘N rial army and navy me nf day 1o taking passengers for air ke Field Marshal von Macken.| trips; On fatal trip the |5en and Admiral von Tripitz, if Plansaneq over beforedt gained | they inslst upon coming. ! pvr 1o i Housing Trouble ! b v | Where to house even the imme- diate members of the family is a !qumfli n which at this early date 1is giv grave concern to Chief of His Majesty’s Household, Ad.| miral J1. vom Rebeur-Paschwitz, | {Doorn Manor is not large. 1 taing no more rooms thap eountry hame of any Dutch nolMe. offi- | pil- | give| not the Charged with Murder 31— has int Dec. negro, TRENTON, David Ware ! arvesi Fhere slayin tate r by X i ning ig ewough 1o vt | (Continued oa Page saven) x . {be purely a family affair. He hopes MAS07N1C RECH;‘"Q&'V [the Atlantic seaboard. & | New Year Celebration } - | jolly shipboard New Year How any thief could have th | celebration is belng planned for ¥ heart to take a wallet fron|the members of the Hoover Party, lovely Marie Gambarelli, prim | Utah’s officers and newspaper cor. ballerina, passes ordinary com . respondents. prehension. But someone raid} One of the features will be & ed her dressing room in Ney dinner and reception in honor of York theatre and made of |the President-Elect and Mrs. Hoo- with handbag containing $232 Yer as the end to the festiviils The dancer refused to sigi (*P02rd ship. complaint when police arrestes | Saturday tropical weather gon- a colored scene shifter. | ditions continued. It was hot b (International Newsseel) low decks but awnings protects the Hoover party above. Inters™®: ney pleasant and kept the atmos. phere clear. e NEW ALLOTMENT MADE FOR ALASKAN ROAD! KAN . AT TEMPLE TUESDAY | A reception for Mascns of all| degrees will be held Tuesday | afternoon at the Scottish Rite Temple. This is an annual event in Masonic circles and one of the most enjoyable of the order's functions. The receptior the hours of 2 and 5 the afternoon. Refreshments will| be served and a musical program rendered. All Masons are cor- dially invited to attend B B Petrich returned on the from a trip to In- where he has attend- National Convention of An allotment {plementing the regular Fe jRoad Fund of the U. 8. |Service in Alaska was appro (by the Secretary of Agricul on December 22, according to. vices received today at a |headquarters of the bureau. Of this amount $10,000 is fof emergency repair work on |road system maintained by Forest Service. It was necessary mainly by the rection River flood last and a slide cn Moose Pass | The romaining §19000 i the loeatio s Creels . H of $11,600 will be between 5 o'clock in Pyt el the Mr. Petrieh |for cosple fncar HYder. mittent rain squalls made the jour. ik |