The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 18, 1929, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. XXXIIL, NO. 5050. JUNEAU, ALASKA, MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1929. PRICE TEN CENTS MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS BOEING PLANE DUE HERE TOMORROW HENDERSON BEATEN FOR SCHOOLS - BREWER NAMED [N~ Do ™o DEATHTOLL | S ©r= HEAVYFIGHTING 7o Husbands Gone—OneMoreto Ge S| P A SSENGER AS SUSCESSOR T0 HENDERSON Superintendent of Cordova Schools Elected Com- missioned by Board ANDERSON, [FRAME AND STEEL UNITE Combination Defeats Hen- derson for Re-election for Sixth Time After serving 1z years in that ca- pacity, Lester D. Henderson was to- efeated for re-election as Ter- | REACHES 20 IN2STATES Flood Fatalities Are Beingl Reported in Two Southern States RED CROSS ASKED | TO AID IN RELIEF| Aviators Drop Food an Supplies to Suffer- | ing Refugees ATLANTA, Ga., March 18— Known deaths from floods in Ala- bama and Georgia reached 20 to- day with fears expressed that ad- | { | g | Rebels Ready | | ;Cvneral Calles Nears Insu:- | gent Stronghold— EDERALS REPORTED LOST, SUNDAY FIGHT [Rebels Claim One Engage- ment Won—Two Thou- | sand Men Captured | MEXICO CITY, March 18-—Stiff | | . | rebel opposition and heavy fighting | et as the powerful | es converged from four the Insurgent str NOW EXPECTED (o —* IN MEX. REVOLT CRAFT NOW IN ALASKA WATERS Plane Reached Ketchikan Early Last Evening— Anxtety Is Relieved DELIGHTFUL TRIP MADE NORTHBOUND Plane Due to Hop Off for | Juneau About Noon To- | morrow, Is Report | The six passenger Boeing flying boat that left Seattle last Thursday 11 Commissioner of Education, ditional alitles will be disclosed Torreon. | afternoon at 1:45 o'clock for Juneau — the Board of Education electing L. receding w “ Gen. Calles, Federal Commander- | reached Ketclx\kax1 at 6:30 o'clock W. Brewer, Cordova, by a vote of i n of the dead are in Ala- in-Chief, has notified the G'r” last night and is expected to leave 3 to 2. My, Brewer has been su- bama, three in Gecrzia and one in ment he is moving to attack Tor- Ketchikan about noon tomorrow perintendent of the Cordova schools Florida. . A in force fly“}‘ i (‘pr‘fl”~1 to | for Juneau. since last September, going there | Elba had the greatest toll, ten| llow will she make out? Eliza~ py the city Tucsday night. ‘ The first passengers to travel n Nome, where he was princi- | g listed there. beth Bowman, daughter of cobar, Insurgent leader,| § from the States to Alaska by air pal of the Nome school for two anwhile Army relief workers,| Boston, Mass., social leaders, | “1) s d“mj f‘{trf‘l“f'i | reached the Pirst City last night on vears immediately preceding. Red Cross workers and the Ala-| hog deserted her exclusive o R o | reolegradl oy o Gov. George A. Parks, Chairman bama I\‘auon i1 Guardsmen nd school and social friends to S as | y: pany. of the Board, and Senator John H. many private citizens concentrated } it gasle | | The plane made a perfect land- | ihelr- offcres. in - Hold down dis-| make her dc_but on the stage.| Taking the initiative, the rebels ling in Tongass, Narrows at 6:30 LA | ea Her father is a multi-million- |attacked tvwo Federal columns at | o'clock last night, according to a TR o N it e | Sixteen cases of pnoumonia are| aire but Elizabeth is indg-|San Pedro on Sunday and claimed {special dispatch received by The Brewer’s application, Wil A. Steel reported in’the’ Elba refugee camp.| pendent and wauts to hoe he!:}" 'hzw;: infiloted l}uaxvy Gasu f | Empire from the Ketchikan Chroni- and Arthur Frame cast their votes| ;J"Nf‘s and amallllmzi symptoms | own rc:}v. i 2 J‘:(.\f‘ -‘Cl“t’}:‘t‘)fnetl;’:»'lll:(.XI ".)uxk i s ’“,,,_ or the va ma tel 47 ave also developed. nternational Newsreel Seve usa C s Aboard the plane are P. T. Mc- . 10 She Oosfora e, - | Are they divorced or flot? The Situation Is Acut in the engagement. Two hundred | cartk ido v Ten Years' Experience | a ron by Mrs. Katherine Situation Is Acute A LA i R i e ‘arthy, President of the Company; Brewer is & young man, 32| Ael?“ee ;” 4 e of ‘*Doachest food situation is acute. Army :»orlo killed Atnd :iml zr:m;m claimed | Mrs. MoCartney, Mys. J. W, MeA . 4 = v & op, wile o a eS " N : o have capture 2 men. & . | ofjhec b i hartled, - Be Broc\:;fin‘fis below, former 4 Um}“}, i ,O.I.,\foé)dmu"d i il e 1 Ann Murdock, stage star, is about to go through her '(lnrv'l‘l!_l- | Cord, E. J. Burke, pilot and George ] 85 had TeB g e SRisKce 46 P e it R i | vorce action, according to persistent reports from Paris. This | , mechanic. s R S cecutive. Ho| booking agent, will be con- sands of marooned persons. | vorce action; accd ) &5 Witlliaims. Blaleletd Delighted with Trij 8 teachir oG BEANIE IS TL followi rted per- Report and | time she is parting from Gayne (Bubble) Williams, ukulele | 8’ P is a uate of the State Normal| tested “’f DTS {;‘PO' ‘C‘ I it.\c “]mr'b, gt anb B dedien :,‘,, AIRPLANE N w;’ plunker in Montmartre cafes. His real name is Hallam Keep | Declaring that they were delight- School &t ingham, Wash, s ury confession of her star wit- v roug] ut a declaratic P HA e 2 AL Ca J, . ed with the trip, McCarthy report- Pk PelEgnA, ng.h' i \) % H Arms 1 of martial law by Col. Persons, of | Williams, and he is a nephew of Charles ILxllar_‘n']\Lcn, Under. | » pol holds an Education degree from the ; {ness, Jcm’y rmstead. it - b ad $at Miss {ed no difficulties whatever enroute. ety AT AR AEost | Brlde ol e A B 3 the Alabama National Guard. Secretary of the Treasury in the Roosev)filt administration. Miss |70 (0 o o Fholce. that the i i ; o ! e : | Murdock’s first marriage was to H. Burgess Jones, and her [ to going to Nome in 1926 he was | TR % 5 ’ | ¥ S, N otk broker | plane made three. stops for rest. ¢ 2 g i A { MONTGOL! , Alabama, > < v BN B ik e a pressed themselves convinced that, “:,:‘),1‘:- i ;‘!%silxx};&::;?.ddma“on] ’ “"U' ”‘,i“ Biy ‘nG:'“'C N t mcx(nl Which May Combat > | commercial airplane transportation s & Pl g e s | he American Red Cre o care s Old C li 1 l B } ke Seattle, Ketchik: to e Lesitature ana oiters who - MBKING FLIGHT ior ive “smicea” etusees ‘n e Bad Weather ? Old Controlier Plan But [Beom: Souite. Refasot o8 are Im um:p&: “\;;tl lpd“:(r!-m‘?r\“‘i-f}: |Alabama flood stricken area. It is Thitt P A Y ing and McCarthy will make a bid say he a splel i Vit | OR, 1 4 -1 - o 1 3 |said thet $250,000 is needed for r irteen Passengers Are I N w F I P l . fine personality and predict he et work “UJW Nurses and doctors! CHICAGO, March 18.—Practical . b n ew ormis rese'lt(’( for a mail contract. He said he ill make an efficlent administra-| COLON, Panama, March 18—'g o0 ovional headquarters began |2PPlication of radio as a means of | Killed Inslanlly n ’ 3 |eRed. his company would b; the or t ri 2 i mak i e i i i i ‘s ifficulty b first to inaugurate a regular s 3 . ok Y > districts where disease is feared. Patller, has been mede by the ) Commissioner Henderson was|France Field at 4 o'clock this; Urgent calls came from Garland National Air Transport with the | ( . , ‘States, strongly endorsed for re-election.|morning, Eastern Standard time, |, tornoid serum. These were re- |installation of directional and sound | NEWARK, N. J, March 18—1 | Flying Speed ¥ 60 letters and cable-ion a dawn to dusk flight to Browns- | o SPHAE S E0e B [radioing scts on planes. Fourteen persons were killed ves- Uses Plane | With some changes in form and| Gerald Smith, representative of were received by the Board |ville, Texas. | were immediately sent supplies, Following tests of one year and|terday and two injured in the To Cateh | substance, the Controller Bill, Which the International Airways Com- p of ucation urging it continue FRomE . < oo RO | R O L a half, planes on the New York |freatest airplane wreck in the his-; < | vexed every session of the Legis-|pany, in Juneau, received a cable- him in the office he has occupied | ' and Cleveland divisions have been|tory of flying in the United States.' gloypian |lature since 1921 and about which'gram from Mr. McCarthy stating it was first created. only Man’s Insanity ICANNERY WORKER equipped with apparatus and in-| A Ford tri-motored plane, unable o | controversy waged from the begin-|that the average cruising speed of | tallati lanes in other divi-|t0 gain altitude of more than 100 |kt g 1 of the 1927 ses- v of these were read. {Cured: Noiv for | ES AT ST. ANN oD on mlaner I olher iy Lo Toolohit oo SEATTLE, March 18— e |Ding to the end of the \the plane was about 110 miles an v. Parks this morning proposed | ™ %2 ; | DIES AT o sions are planned. ; e e y B When the steamer Aleutian .ision‘ was introduced in the Sen- hour, ing of all the endorsements.: Murder Trial | e Two types of transmitters are Fflo"‘ o st and Belmont|® Sailed last night for Aluska, e |8tc Saturday afternoon by Sena-| The coming of the first commer- Steel objected saying he| HELTE, ! Antone Gilden 1 61, died Sat- |used in controlling the course of a oy ¥ b o clenr ol one passenger missing the e |tor Will A. Stecle. It was refer- cial plane has been eagerly await- : il B A i : L S . plane to aid on keeping it on a|Parsons were thrown clear 5 ¢t Al red to the Committee on Judiciary g - an appointment with his den WHEELING, W. Va., March 18A‘urdu at Ann’s hospitel from 8 IS Labe % only TR boat, took a flying boat and e \'Y ed in Juneau. When the plane be- tist and would not have time to|_A 13-year-old muider case comes|pneumonia contracted several days |son poois P neceVES SIENL | of the party not Killed instantly,|® CRught the Aleutian near e Of Which Senator Frame s Chair- came overdue, according to inten- listen Only those received durinzto trial in intermediate court here‘A 7 he plan the Libby, Mc= arona. e e s - B this i 2 Port Townsend. Charles e man. tions as wired from Seattle as mak- o the past week were read, about 26|this month. {;I!finmm‘]l(; fv:;nt Oc;nn(em-lazy e’ ::;fs:"?"l‘;:“‘;'m“m .t‘:”'““""' : i‘;“’gfi;‘ Shoggfalc"”’ this mOrniBg |y 5000y of the Northwest'El- o ' The major changes in the meas-'ing but one stop between Seattle 4 1 | g 2 o nsmitters and de- 3 . i R $ = ke b r g in number. They came from all| It is that of Henry Able, chagged | garhor where the.deceased was em- Ghtian rrnrvi e ‘)Iau"‘» B = The engines failed to respond ectric Company used the e ure, s S'--l%l‘(l by ita .fl\lt'h‘O. fl“‘d and Juneau, apprehension was felt ps of Alaska, including every|with killing his wife in their homeiployed. The man was brought 10 'changes Ll‘c‘ incc‘mitlv ;)f S G & must of ‘wind caught. thei pl:finc_to catch the steamer. o sponsor, are: The Governor is made here and in Seattle when no word important school center, school dis-|here in mec. 1926. The defex}dant;Juneau Saturday on the tender Ex-|nals on a ionycr \»}a\"c o '! plane and threw it into the car gls pilot .was l"un'» }3;“‘1",\- ® a member of the Board oF Contwl‘was received other than the plane tricts, school boards, Parent-Teach- |pleaded insanity when arraigned “ ssed v 1 ' 7 St trae 1y | whi tryi 7 ake a forced aggy last year was with e and an Auditor, created by the bill, | arrived at Alert Bay last Thursday cursion and passed away a few! The pilot also receives hourly en trying to m th . £ & ‘ 3 v er Association organizations, wom-jon the charge that year. hatus Jater weather reports through voice;lcnding at Meadows. The passen- e Sunny Point Packing e is put on it instead of the AtLoA-‘mghL The next word came Sat- en’s clubs and large and small| A jury decided he was insane ab| “pp, y5c 5 gt the Juneau Youns |transmitters. gers were crushed, mangled and|® Company at Funter Ba ® ney General, the third member be-|yrday that the plane had left Alert schools. A majority of the 89|the time of the trial, but sane|, ooy parior from where the i i impaled on pleces of metal. Thir-|3 . o o W'e o oing the Treasurer. Both Auditor pay at 4 o'clock Friday afternoon. school districts of the Territory :E:‘nofh:‘.h‘:le;nr;‘:gvm%g c;:srcfls:xex;;[““"“l will’ he hbld . OO , ‘Leen were killed instantl; .:‘- e 000 ; o :;lr(:gs'l‘rcusurur arc made elective or-’ Saturday ;l:gh',, g.ccord]ng to an Hie m‘r\'c:m(“t::fies Made I'Able to the State Hospital for s SEER00R, 8% o o clock. dR?"t- H“”!é Accident in Far il | g = :cc;a:gpenes: pfiii“ff.’ouéiffi ? 3 i en will officiate and intermen . : : y | 710 R b | v ine 2 ¥ ' e No charges of incompentency or |Insane at Weston to remain unmlwm be in Evergreen Cemetery. Canadian Region Explosion Wrecks | R [be the Seattle-Juneau craft, was isadmini . cured, or his death. | The measure, which is Senate Bill | g misadministration were made, nor | - D 7 [ o o v sighted over Dugby Island at 7:10 was there @ single protest filed, The man was discharged from Is Now Revealed| One Building;Others {No. 35, is entitled, “A Bill for AD |00 ang alighted near the har- ki . b institution recently as cure PLEAD GuILTY - Act to reorganiz e Executive y Tater in the day after the Board |t institu b i bor entrance. s e . — = jand brought here fo face arraign- | NORTH BAY, Ont, March 16— Are Badly Damaged | Department of he |~ not until last night, when infor- (Continued on Page Eight) ment. George Hackenbush, charged with‘vA missionary’s wife who (s e —— 5 office of Auditor urer and |, ovion was received the plane had & LR - - - - violation of the prohibition laws, her injured husband for five wecks| PITTSBURGH, Penn, March 18 Board of Control ¢ ing their | o, opeq Ketchikan, was anythin e pleaded ty in the U. S. Com-|at a Hudson’s Bay trading post|—One building was destroyed and {functions and declaring an emer-, qoeoie nows 3 nd e {TNI()N AIR WA YS TO missioner's Court this morning and {until a plane took him to a hos-|Several others damaged when a| TIRANA, Albania, March 18— gency.” {delfinite known. < was fined $50 b}ll U. S. Commis-|pital, is preparing to mush 200 gerr}fic O‘)j(plcsmn occurred in the 'Reports of thousands of deaths at| The reo ion consists main- | ~ sioner F. A. Boyle. miles to his bedside. | business district of C Scutari from a mysterious form of | seems, stowing the X 3 % AN y, it seems, in bestowing on e 1 E TEND S.ER VICE TO e oof — i Thz Rev. kGeo;;];e .Mu:rln'.". SUS- wv(;gt':upants - AR 1:'nfinenzl:t, ;:clcommrm»d by symp- Auditor the rial du_jFlNED F(:;}JTRAPPING \ v . al a hoggan 2 houses e | foms pparently sim- b Secre- | % JUNEAU ABOUT JUNE‘S"»"T'"""' of Moy e T o toon R RS sn the potve o | s AU Vool M G posted 1o e oftics of Sears-t. WHERSNURE o ANNN | . Writes What He him until he was taken to a m,.icla‘:';: go ouel has been killed. jed States as intestinal influenze, now vested i Governor to the| Phillip Gachur, citizen of Russia, SASAKG Lotk g g pital at Cochrane. His wile list- Indows in a wide area Wereis causing alarm. Board of Ci was arrested annorth fork of lhe‘ ¥ i o AR Sl Air." eels for Camera ened by radio and was told of his|shattered. - |" The. disemae 8 mmeading rapidly; T opro first suditor Is to be chiosen Kuskalwita: Rivee, rear hichai The Union Air Ways system, now [Union Air Lines, West Coast Alrie safe arrival at the hospital The police express the beliel and neighboring States have insti-!y ssent Legislature, during|and charged with trappi ithout operating an air transportation |Transport Company and Capital | e WASHINGTON, March 18. y SRR that. the blast was caused by a|tuted a rigid quarantine. by the present L ! . gl Arge pping withou! E system between Seattle, Tacoma,|Air Lines. Mr. Buschman stated|e —Charles Francis Adams, of dynamite bomb thrown in an ef- ———— B olior 1k o s ’f‘lnmh uP"{ i “c;m:‘ Adsirdiog v.oh b “‘3: = d, San Pyancisco and other (that in addition to ownership of @ Massachusctts, Secretary of R A Pl fort to wreck a bank | ative before final adjournment, ceived by H. W. Terhune, ecu- | “coast cities, 1s soon to ex-|the above named subsidarles, it is|e the Navy, showed his sense o oyal Air Plane B - |Student Pilot and otherwise after adjournment. He tive Officer of the Alaska Game { tend its services northward to Ket- the purpose of the Union Air Ways,|® of human the other day e Crashes; 2 Killed Eirazed M L T an : will hold office until March 1, m";gm]r;mw%n B,‘;;,m] u:me :;m;;: ; chikan and Juneau, according to a!Inc., to acquire ownership in other|® when running the blockade e gea vian s Pu;engcr Killed veing succeeded by an -alud}ll?r'm a;es:m of Bethel, who made = statement issued by August H.jconnecting lines and in companies|® of photographers and movie ®| GApp TOWN, South Africa,t Sweetheart and then be (:lected a.t l'm general ‘tlj.fixrno'x{‘ C;:c}xur eaded e - Puschman, representative of the engaged in the manufacture of air|® men. ¢ ® [March 18. — A Royal Air Force Tol: His Ow ’,’ | COFFEYVILLE, Kans., March 18. :n November, 1930. ,,,Hb b: ‘:;}!hlhzs 'Cl)mml:smnt'r'“. Couzt ol m | Financial Corporation of America, |craft. ¢ After having directed him' @ \hombing plane crashed here today | es His Own Life,_cnaries Lyons, student pilot, and fixed at 5000 per year. And the 8. Commissioners Court and was who 4 on the Admiral Evans| The enlarged capital structure of [® to assume about ha)f a doz- @l nq poth occupants were killed. e — Eldon Amick, aged 15, were killed term is for four years. A 7 o e vl % and is a guest at the Gastinean. He jthe Union Air Ways makes it one|® en poses. the photographers ® \The piane, one of four, was re-| LOS ANGELES, Cal, March 18.lin an airplane crash here today.| The Treasurer, it is provided, also Ciscoveied Maet he Woe W POTSES is accompanied by C. E. Randall of{of the foremost air transport com-|® finally demanded: ® \turning from a training flight —An enraged man d himself | The cause has not been determined. Will be elected by the present Legis- | * 3 ’ N M!H"" : gz 1"‘} o |panies of the country. The Union|® “Sit down at your desk e s at a dance here night after | PR \lature in the same manner as pre-|for which offense he was an themSeles fgos- |Air Lines was the first air trans-|® 8nd write something.” . wounding his sweetheart and an- Iscribed for the auditor, and there- |additional §100 and $97.50 costs, the The Financial Corporation of| ot company to establish a regu-|® He complied, and this is e| SAN FRANCISCO, Cai—Cali-lother in a fight in which the lives| NEW YORK CITY, N. Y.—Three afier by popular election every ¢able said. The Smnf_wm"h e S America with headquarters in Se-|jar passenger service between the|® What he wrote: ® fornia Posts of The American Le-lof a score of guests were endang- |prominent American Legionnaires four years beginning at the general | Seized by the authorities consisted attle has underwritten an issue of Pacific Coast cities. This system . “This is hell.” ® gion will engage in a concerted lered. Witnesses said the man and have been named on the Liaison gaction of 1930. ;of 7 mink, 3 marten, 2 ermine, £ common stock of Union Air W&Ys,i g . ® drive to cut down the number of [{he girl had been quarreling and |Committee of the New York City - BHLee ki 1 lynx, 1 red fox and 1 black bear, pics . (Cont {n\led oniPage Two) 9000000000 e e e [stalities from accidents. f &Puuce, ' the man suddenly opened firG A of | the message stated. AT (Continued on Page Three) Fip Sl ‘ e 5 A N N J i