The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 1, 1929, Page 1

ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME™ DAY, JANUARY 1, 1929. & /) MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS [ World Famous F lier on Aerial Héneymoon R AI_ ASK AH]N—EA—II : Army Plane in TOPS $3,200,000 § s moming in an a- | | Local Company Breaks All e by means of refueling, || Production Records and Leads Industry Capitol l_hu’lding §. ROOSEVELT i8 | To Be Completed { | | | | AN( ES Army will be completed, according e W 5 « ! tc advices received by U. 8. | » | Takes Oath of Office in| » Albcrt White this Hudson River | od at a cost of 00, is to be started | ARTILLERY BOOMS FORTH ANNOUNCEMENT | | avested certaln minor alter- | il g gine wears cut. The ple stay in the air 12 or 13 days. Capt. Ira Eaker is at the con- | GROSS PROFIT SWELLS g | TO TOTAL OF $920,000 ALASKA MAKES " e IN PAST YEAR = g 2 & & R s 3 2 2 % ] < a vear and pushed | | ations in the present Federal ; || courthouse building. The De- | ! © New Executive Expresses! e e 2 Hope» for Era of Good | | thet contracts for the new * “ || Te orial capitol building | 1 Feeling Among People | | \iia v awarded in- the | o ok next two mcnths and the % 0 ALBANY, N. Y, Jan. 1.—Frank.| | entite building would be > lin D. Roosevc!i, for the second|| completed this year. The : ftime, took the cath of office hare | Federal court will be housed today as Govern:: of the State of | in the building. The present the ‘e ar 1928, 2 cording to pre- inary estimates m e pubiic to- | 3 8 New York. Fedcral building, the Depart- | | e 'l.n" by I] H ]:Hlv‘! ”(Aimx"ym Su. 3 In his inauguration address, Gov. ment said, wou!d then be en- | Qhine ¥ e v‘t':m“'.! lent of t aska Junean % Roosevelt expressed hope for an| | tirely remodeled. | \.hx].mcnh to States for ol mim ross profit on the year's hefore the deduction of and charg- 0,000 era of good feeling, saying: “We, | have passed through the struggle against the old time political ideas, $74,000,000 | doprect was approximately §¢ SALMCN FISHERIES IN | . Lexds in indusiry | \ 1928 Valued About | ™ [ | ————————— : @against antiquated ignorance of E ‘Y: T2 | f modern conditions marked by seri. UUK on | ous tisagreements between Lexis-i lative and Executive branches of the government. As I head decla- rations of both parties in asking SWport of the people at the polls, FOR COMMUNITY 1 FIRST PLACE CN LIST| {Canned Salmon Shipments That the local mine is the great est factor in the entire gold pro- duction of Alaska at this thme was indicated by the fact that its ouf- put was more than that of all the both placer and | Valued at 545,548,683 |rest of me s b4t | . quartz, in the Territory combined. { —Gold Makes Gain This ‘includes all of the dredgos | now operating, also. Figures taken from official regt States |ords of the U. S. Customs Service were | show that the entire prod on of ,000,- 1gold shipped to the States last mount year was worth $6,351,204. This means that the other mines of Ala skz produced $3,151,204, or 000 less than that of the Once again the historic capital, looking down from its 150-foot ele- { valtion above this old Dutch city, acted as a magnate to draw thou- Ba?k,er.and MerCha'!t Op- sands from all parts of the Em-| timistic Over Business | pire State and surrounding. terri- 5 y % G e tory for the inaugural ceremony. Outlook ‘OIThIS Year Licut. Henry O , member o at the culmination of an aerial courtship. Upper left: Jo |the history of the 3 0“‘!:;‘141‘::’: :";h“’;mh:c"’“’!" Obtlinism for Juneaw's' progress|of Flint, Michigan, “God speed and gmooth fying.” Right: Liout. Ogden and his bride prove that cupid has win [V diie to ol aside its cloak of casual &mar‘ and maierial prosperity was the|motors. Bottom: The Kreutzer Tri-Motor Air Coach in which they are touring ,made up from U. : ¥ 3 ; Junea e ‘a fewi excite Keynote of a hriet forecast for 1929| ~———r——————————— o R P 3R 3 by et o ¥ g Spverbih, bacs SctesNew Record . Devis Hesmie por %.ngw ¥ R g&" v TmBlamed ¥ Ty fMRs’"NGRTMTTHMWMH‘M A 5 alaion] NGO only 8 oWl but algs 1 S 4 Térritory’s fore- ] ) | Ve o i L] | pack broke all' records ' valume |gross profit the Alaska Juneau set oath o and business men. ¥ 1 gee little reason for further con-| troversies ofthis kind.” 1 8 | Alask and silver, shipped to the during the calendar year 1 |vatlued 1000, t1 rst Around the World” flight is now first to .(I'( an aerial honeymoon ph Kreutzer bids the famous pilot and his bride whe was Miss Snook, . and three .| most tidanciers b 1 » . h? x |and. value . up new records. Ms produetion “{“L stroagly believe this year will ‘ B on D 1seases tn Yout PLEABS B“"‘TY Last year's outgoing shipments|in 1927 was $2,380,000, or $820,000 * | e one Of the best. in the town's 4 ¢ P - oxceeded those of 1927 by ehout|less than for 1928. No figures : g } ; ! $17,000,000 on the basis of the|Were given for gross yrofit for the = NEW YORK, Jan. 1.--Twg re- above estimates. To the end of |former vear but it was very small. W sults of dizease, a tendency:.fo get | : December records had been mads| The ore mined was of higher i e ¥ TA 0 history,” he declared. the building trade was prophesed 'a:!figry easily and an inclination to- } iof shipments valued at $71,338,130.|8rade than in 1927, as the tonnage lliy Mr. Behrends. This and a grow: [wdjm fear, ‘were analyzed{metore | However, there have been no re.|last year was slightly less than in __ ting. spirit ‘among Jupeau citizens | . . %, lthe American Association for the e 1 «1:, | ports on shipments of furs by mai}|the former year. In 1928 3,700,000 B ot faith tn the commiunity's stabil. |Improvement in Conditions;Advancement of science today. | ~#I¥ | Accepts Full ‘Responsibility | ana ot rhe. Gavernraent. seat. (ake|tons b roek were trimmud aa ebit Good business in fishing, mining, and lumbering incustries, and in ‘and future growth were cited s George M. Stratton of the Uni- | N on the Pribilot Islands which will{pared to 4,263,000 in 1927. The per- : Tacts supportimg ms| Lxpected to React Fav- ‘|, o35 Catcrata gaid that eyi-l Is Sentencec‘i 19 add moye then $2,000,000 to that|centage milled was higher last T In prosperity this orably on lndustry dence increases that disease is i Pnson fOl‘ Llfe figure. year, however, 1,800,000 as against & connected in after-lite. with fras- FORPEN p Fisheries Are Large 1,841,000 tons in 1927 5 ing Will improve leibility. Instead of breeding pa- tlence, it appears that ‘‘persons who have had a greater numbér of {diseases appear to be more irasci- {ble than do those who have had |few discases. i “The time when the disease oc- curs is important. Persoms who thave suffered disease in the first five years of their lives appear in } . | RIVERSIDE, Calif,, Jan. 1.—Mrs.| The lisheries industry in all ite Acquires Other Holdings TCYTI'OY}' Enters NCV' _Yem'“,-,,a Northcott, yesterday pleaded [branches with the halibvt, had a| During the year the company in Strong Financial | [cuiliy to the murder of Walterjmost prosperous year. The totaliacquired all of the physical hold- i 3 g o 5 g j . .|ings on Douglas Island of tha P Savs Smith Collins, in ‘the Superior court and of all fisheries products was esti e osition, Says Jmi was sentenced to life imprison {mated at §58,030,672. Of this can. Treadwell companies. This inciud- Ment, ned salmon was the main item, its|ed mill sites, machine shop, foun- The Territory of Alaska today | Thé woman accepted full vespon. |value being $45548,683, as com. dry, and other property, real and was in the soundest inanelal/sibility for the murder cf the Col.|pared to $27,223,447 for 1927. Itipersonal on the island, and three position in a decade, it was indi- [ Hns hoy on the family ranch. was within $3,000,000 of being as|hydro-electric power plants, one on cated by a statement issued by| Mrs. Northcott also accepted full[large as in 1926, the banner yearthe island, one at Sheep Creelc and Walstein G. Smith, Territorial| responsibility for .the murder of|for the salmon packing industry.|the thirl at Nugget Creek. The Treasurer. The cash balance in|pouis and Nelson Colling and an| 7The herring industry made nota. | payment for these holdings wls' the treasury as of Deecmber 31,|niqentified Mexican youth. She|ble gains over 1927, and the total, made in treasury stock of the com. 1928 was $657,678.567, and i“;hLuuul her hushand, Cyrus Nofth.|value of its production was $3,411..|pany, but the amount involved was addition there was $81,000 in the| and Sanford Clark, grandson,|[994, a gain of $681,883 over the not stated, ' Pioneers’ Home Building Fund.| .y complicity. She gave no|preceding twelve months. Mild| Largely owing to the addition bt making the total assets $738.-|. ivo for the arimes. cured herring shipments totaled the power plants, the company 678.57. 418,389,589 pounds worth $1,674,244./added materially to its working This is slightly less than the | 1927 thife commodity totaled 14,_’1urcesA In 1927 it employed 600 d “The iprospects tor 1929 in the -| Polnting out that the Alaska Ju-|y, o0 ndust o . 3 3 ry of Southeastern Jgineau in 1928 had the best yoar i svkn are excellent,” declared a history, e sald he was Sure| uiomne jssued today from dis- trom what he knew that 1929 ‘trict headquarters of the U. S. For- would be anothes fine year for thak|,q; Sorvice, 1t auticipates & ma- Eesantior Hilafs it ‘terial improvement in local condi. . making Juneau thelr{;, .. ganq ,markets which will be ‘mm well and Wil do| reflected by a'recovery in the tim- Fishing, particularly fresh fish. ::fo:’nd';m]wm‘m Tast Yo '“‘nneml to respond more intense- Wil £ t g f 1y to anger situations than do per- of more importance to| - % ) branch of{ he gommiunity this ywmmm.var High Lignts in last year's activi-|gong whose diseases came later. R ;|Lies werc: the record of the Juneau| ~ «ppe evidence is far mors doubt. ot the De-|, Mr. Behremds” opinion. Last J year, the first ‘of the operations|lmber Mills, which cut moTe gy) with regard to fear. There | of Juneau Cola|than anv other*in the Territory:lare faintest indications that an oc- "“'“mflk"" u;”": lAl“‘)lElE B“g“u:d currence of disease iy followed by . market ‘here expanded and more |t Mmarkot cal mills; and theis 1asting tendency to heightening de, g1y than ever coming Into port,|eXPenditure of $100,000 in pulp tim.lge taar and that the greater ‘the 'i ber and water power resources bY |nymber of diseases the ‘stromger cash on hand as of December 31,|Fat Tr"ol” M Slim 509,018 pounss valued at $1,460. men. This number was increa (Continued on Page Sevem) _ |the Cameron.Chandler interests of 18 this tendemcy. But the stromg-|1927 when the records ghow a =¥ . 207. Theve were 9,051 tons of to 650 fust year. —————— [ California. r fears séem to occur, mot. in(balance of $772,258.59, but it is By New French Uniforms meal shipped worth $664,296 in] Disburses Huge Sum 3 in 1928 ‘(those whose diseases come in early t of the Forestf piighood, but in those whise di- : se@ases came at a la'er pe of “The amount of timber cut from 1ite.” med the National Forests of Alaska for| sawlogs, fish trap piling and other & . purposes during the calendar year Mllll T.Wil ACIII"” New Birth Rate Record taken on a new attitude!y, of 56,00 board. fest. BARGA, lw‘l‘y. Jan. 1.—Musso- to the future. This applies ;rw,, szmmy mflm,,n,: s mafta, "N o mb o £.a ‘Make flarly to the mining and the|ipe partial faflure’ of ‘the salmon|® rength,” is lived up 30 By this ‘s | textile’ industries. Barnest efforts|ryn in 1927, and shows clearly the|tO¥PSHiP of 11605 inhabitants. d!are being made to correct the N8| grear dependenge.of the local Tum.|, There is one family here’ with and improve: the general situation.|per industry on the salmon pack.|lf -children living, unm;n- th‘h American business has shoWnling ind istry. The manufacture of 16, another with 15, while there an improvement over 1926 whcul the balance was $614,010.07 without any sinking fund for the [are to he made to appear as slim| Pioneers’ Home. X as possible. Their new uniforms -4l | 1928 as against 6,375 tons valved; The company during the year: PARISS danlcliE B senorals |70 0 B0 T O shtomeats made cxpendithobs SRS A" aggregating 2,569,439 gallons val. amount ot $1,700,000. Of this sum | o The improvement was made!will be desfigned with a fat-reduc- "Ed, e .{‘{'073,‘,‘54 grexs Asld ,,.“vtli?"‘;;floufl:'l‘o“:flm.‘:‘n t?:n"f:. o despite the lean year in the fish-|ing effect; 8o far as thé eye is con.|*83iNst 2,033,.23. gallons and $855, |ro " IR, : ‘ eries industry in 1927 when the|cerned. - iy R | 4 er ihlias hoset T L salmon pack was the’'smallest in| The horizon blué they wear now .Halibut Shows Loss ; ;:B:;N‘ ITHD . RO e many years! 1t was indicafed |is considered as accentuating the| Th¢ halbut fishery showed a i il 3 that the treasury would enter!portliness that adorns quite & few| ™ (Continued on Page Thres.) (ContinneG on Page Three) the fiscal year, beginning Aprillce the 240 generals who are sup- . 1, 1929, with a balance in excess|posed to be models for the smart of $1,250,000. Taxes: from the}young Jieutenants and good adyer- CHAMBER HEAD SEES H ealmon . packing industry are 5 5 ising for thé army. That is only cived vetare waren 3 e i 00 5% it ;. BRIGHT FUTURE 4HEAD, celved before March 1. As theii..,, (uherg quite important, are /. L £ A 1928 pack was cne of the largcs!i_., st and appearan p o are two that muster 14 each. Nolin the Territory’s history the Poirir g — (ity in the sense that profRs are to .i:‘. ::;-:n-l pb:ko:fl:”"‘::fi:‘: *:::Si:!‘;‘?‘“‘,‘" st conned ot lioss + an seven familics have 13{taxes will be correspondingly| d I;‘ Si By VOREIAM BUTTERWORTH he carned ooy, oF Hivhie SN 2. [growing more and more significant|sor the lower. é“e.xof Jumber] Off¢ 7in%, and 21 can turn out aniheavy. On March 31, 1928, the Sweden an pain dign (President ot the United States !um It s an era of large profits, “good. Will|each year, we have the right 10]produced locally, and wh: his|even dozen children at family rollltreasury ~balance was §1,223- lmportant New Tr“.y Chamber of Commerce) {A period when results are obtained S k year, £ produc y, en this 079.75, and on March 31, 19271 WASHINGTON, Jan, 1—The'only by hard work and unremit. ‘employ- | forecast, tor the coming year, even market fails tis whole lwmber pro- _ |greater success in the industrfal|gyction m..,?’;’j eurtailed. ' The |and business fields. ~ In fact, Iigeason of 1928 found most of the reason why the present|saimon boxes made for 1927 pack- call. i Thirty-five families have u;eachAglt was $1,374,460.48 Mr. Smith Seventy-three can account for 10.ibelicves it willgexceed both fig- Bighty-three have nine youngs-|ures on Mnrsh 31, of t!is year. business situation continues to be | ting attention to sound princples * characterized by those clements of and to sound practice, is not a fundamantal strength that have time of prosperity im such a sense. GENEVA, Jan. 1.—€cnciliation land arbitration as a practical |way of outlawing war has been Mtnation ters; 107 show eight each, and 169 e b i supported business activities na- It is something better. For, t@ How.. 1 e b m:"z:fiuffim,:h:.:':x couples have seven cfldl’g 0/{Gamblers Ave Exiled i it o abaisyd tionally ‘4t a good level throuzhlevel of activitios affords fhase fna. in | ahle; a g ‘some specitic indus-|pew orders were placed. - their credit. g P l}le!m"c'"'"“y all possible disputes)fOUr comsecutive years {dustries and those sections which t m may-see considerable im. Lotal Business Good ‘Barga’s population jumped Dby - " Dnc e to Bflfl'ell |are turned over to arbitral pro-| The last four vears were earned are suffering under handicaps, cesses under the provisions of|PY the unsparing efforts which|their means for forging ahead and duict g BRESCIA, Italy, Jan. 1.—Habi-\p, treaty. were made in the years preceding | obtaining an equality of apportun- % mx;:dl ’;fltmyl T';tuhk‘:'mw tm:: IBANEZ MONUMENT WILL __jtual gamblers and those who live] bremier. Georges Theunis of|192%5. ~Having been camed, they ity with cther industries aud other ers and employees ;.“‘;:ioc “Tha 1 Sout. g . RISE IN MENTON SQUARE|without any legitimate means of|poigium has just beem appointedihave been appreciated for the|sections. % _come to pass. “The reduced tamnery trade was 1,447 units in the past year. e i v » o 7 jexistence get short shift in Ifaly!presidcnt of the Arbitration Com- |chance fhey have given for more| There is every reason to b g f e, Strenuous| MENTON, France, Jan, 1-—Altoday. From ihis town alone fourlmiesion. created by the treaty,|bard work. |that this is a period of butlding se 5 : !‘? i gt ent to the memory of Blas.|have besn sent to “confine,” oOr,Other members are Herr Vonj In entering upon 1929, we could curely for the future. . There i sy ,m"‘ primpy; m co Ibanes, the Spanish writer, who ithe bleak Tyrrhenian atiSimscn, former German Secretary|mot ask for better auguries forino evidence in the fields of ” 5 3 o o | spent’ the last six vears of his lifela Tittle over 50 cents a day as sti-!of State, and Senor Luis. Polo de|the commg twelve months than can production and b “The June w *‘ "‘ here, m,_Wed in the eity’sipend. Three others have been Bernabe, who was Spanish charge|we find in strong underlying con-ithat this is the kind fi' "‘ H e @!fi- ublic” square despite the munici-(put under, police surveillance and!d'affaire in the United States at|ditions, and the devotion of busi-|that ehlminates in inflation pro- $ ¥ eost] Mt&b’ in at curfew, ¢ the outbreak of thé Spanish War{ness men to the discharge of their [the disaster which inevl ! other has been solemnly warnedjand who was &mu,udor to_Ger-| responaibilities. lows the sort of pro i _ways, SR e WQrm ‘War. Phis is mot a period of prosper-|eomes from inflation. | ymany during