The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 27, 1929, Page 8

THE DA]LY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1929. APPROPRIATION MEASURE GOES BEFORE HOUSE Measure Carrying $2,144,- 671 Being Discussed in | Lower House Today The House lhis afternoon sus- | pended the rules and passed the General Appropriation Bill. There were several amendments, of little | consequence, and the total amount was increased about $2,000. The House this afternoon, by a vote of 12 to 4, passed the Murray memorial for a referendum on the Alaska Bone Dry Law. The House of Representatives this morning took up the consider- ation in Committee of the Whole of the general appropriations bill that carries a total of $2,114,671 for the conduct of the Territory’s busi- ness and continuation of its var- ied activities during the biennium Chairman Shattuck of the Ways and Means Committee exp]ained‘ the several items, pointing out cer-| tain changes made by the Commit- tee from the estimates contained in the official budget. At mid-| afternoon the measurc was still un- | der discussion and it was under-| stood that a few amendments would | be offered by some of the members. | Continue Three Bills Three measures were continued by the House in second reading until next Monday. One of these seeks to amend the Territorial banking laws, another repeals the Territorial statute relative to the creation of trusts, and the third is for a new method of selecting jury panels. Winn's measure provnding for physical examination and medical attention for school children, and the bill providing for election of a Territorial Highway Commissioner, now appointed by the Governor, were on the calendar for second reading. Eight House bills, three joint resolutions and two House memori- als, two Senate bhills and three Senate memorials were on the cal- endar for final disposition today, and two Senate bills and a Senate memorial for consideration in sec- ond reading completed the calendar. The House Friday afternoon con- tinued to move along at top speed. passing seven Senate bills and one Senate memorial and killing one Senate bill. In addition to four other Senate bills and three me- morials in second reading and ad- vanced all except one for final pas- sage today. Sundquist's bill providing for pun- ishment of officials accepting bribes | or of persons bribing or attempting to bribe such officials. The vote was seven yeas and nine nays. Two measures by Senator Frame, relating to conduct of trials by jury, one by Dimond providing for publication of a list of corporations doing business in Alaska, another by the same author providing for atachment of property during a revival of judgment, one by Benja- min requiring dealers in second hand goods to keep records of all transactions, one by Hess requiring filing in 10 days of a transcript of Duxbak Outdoor Clothing SERVICEABLE CLOTHES for Life in the Open “Sheds water " like a duck’s back.”’ SABIN & SCOTT successors to N. 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Senator Di- mond’s memorial urging that the United States Commissioners be put on a salary basi R EARL REMOVED AS MEMBER OF IRISH GUARDS —Was A.W.O.L. and Handed in Papers LONDON, April 27.—The military career of the Eighth Earl of Ayles- ford has ended A brief announcement, in the| London Gazette said the Earl has| been /removed from the Irish Guards for absence without leave. No mention is made of a court- martial or sentence. The trustee of the young Earls| estate said the affair were merely the impulsiveness of the youth, as he did not read the regulations properly. The Earl decided to handed in his papers instead of| waiting for them to be passed upon. He received formal discharge and left immediately for a shooting trip to Africa, where he is now. e STUDENTS RECEIVE J’S FOR ATHLETICS AND SCHOLARSHIP Athletic and scholastic J's given for merit in those =departments, were awarded this week to students of the Juneau High School by H. R. Raven, Principal of the High School, Mrs. C. M. McSpadden, girls' athletic coach and H. E.| Waid, boys' athletic coach. J's for girls' basketball were awarded to Elsie Jensen, captain; Ada Menzgohr, Muriel Jarman, Maisie Rodgers, Gladys Naghel,! Dannie Meggitt, Lyda Benson and Marie Mead. Boys recelving J's for athletics, were: James Orme, captain of the basketball team; Alec Stewart, Fred Henning Berggren, Harry Brandt, Carl Jensen, Einar Jackson, James Johnson and Sam Nelson. Scholastic J’s were awarded to Bennie Messer, for Declamation, | George Hall, Editor of the Totem and John Meggitt, business mana- ger of the Totem. CALL FOR BIDS; NELSON BUILDING N. G, Nelson, Juneau property owner, announced today that bids from local contractors are invited on the building to be erected on resign and | Franklin Streets. Plans for the men’s furnishing store of Sabin and Scott." The closing date has |not yet been announced. The Brady, of Seattle, will give every assistance possible to local con tracors bidding on the job, he said. e Dell E. Snermi, Juneau's plano 1STARBUGK ON liam Starbuck, Democrat GUILTY VERDICT {the Treasurer to have printed Lhc‘ |sion of apparatus used for the |lows an announcement that he is | Commission, {work for the dredging which will {be done there this summer. He will |return on the steamer Aleutian the {architectural firm of Reuger and| RADIO BOARD WASHINGTON, April 27.—Will- of New Jersey, has been selected by Presi-| dent Hoover as a member of the‘ Federal Radio Commission succecd- g Commissioner Caldwell, of New York. | The appointment completes the| | personnel of the Commission under| the Hoover Administration. Starbuckl is a lawyer and has| been actively engaged in patent| laws relative to radio matters. .- | IN POLAK CASE half hours, the jury in the case of | John Polak returned a verdict at 9:30 o'clock last night, of guilty cn all three counts of which he was charged in the indictment, posession of intoxicating liquor, manufacture of liquor and posses- manufacture of liquor, in violation of the prohibition laws. Polak will be sentenced later. As- sistant U. 8. Attorney George B. Folta represented th2 Government and Attorneys Henry Roden and Robert Hurley the defense. e e CASH COLE GIVES UP YACHT RACE JUDGESHIP Cash Cole, Juneau's enterprising yachtsman, has handed in his re- signation as a judge in the Capital- to-Capital Yacht Race to be held this summer. His resignation fol- to enter the race from Olympia to Juneau with his cruiser Jazz and carry the colors of the Juneau Yacht Club to glory, if possible. It has not yet been made known who will be chosen to take his place as judge of the race. ..o - ROAD COMMISSION OFFICERS LEAVE ON INSPECTION TRIP Major Douglas Gillette, Lt. J. T. Christianson and James Truitt, as- sistant engineer, of the Alaska Road left this morning on the U. S. Bureau of Public Roads boat Highway for Wrangell Nar- rows and Hyder. Mr. Truitt will leave the Highway at Wrangell Narrows to do advance first part of next week. ‘The remainder of the party will continue to Hyder on the Highway and will conduct a preliminary in- spection of Salmon River with a view to making a report of the flood situation there. They ex- pect to be away about 12 days. s S INDIANS AT PORT MOLLER TO RECEIVE MEDICAL AID ‘Word to send aid at once to sick Indians at Port Moller has been sent to E. L. Range, representative of the U. S. Bureau of Education on the Alaska Peninsula, by Jona- than H. Wagner, Superintendent of the Bureau of Education for Alas- ka, who is now at Seward, it was learned today at the Governor's office. Father Hotovitzky, who lives at King Cove, first wired the Governor's office a few days ago, that on a recent trip to Port Mol- ler he found a few of the Indians badly in need of medical attention. The message was relayed to Mr. Wagner at Seward, who took ac- tion at once. e Finn Bruun, representative of a fur house, and Miss Edith McCus-~ {tion, employee of the Miners and Merchants Bank, were recently — e Have you tried the Five o'Clock Dinner Specials at Mabry's Cafe? ~adv. ! — ——— | We SPECIALIZE on Tinting and Framing Pict: Call in and see our work. Coated Studios. adv. el Fresh roasted peanuts and pop- tuner and rebuilder. Phone 573. corn. Juneau Ice Cream Parlors! 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But the Senate majority was not ready to Three bills, two originating in {the House and the third a Senate C ~ R Bll | measure, were indefinitely post- ommittees Report Bulsi ;i ecq by the Senate yesterday af- Pago One) biennium for the Pioneers’ Home puilding fund. ~The majority took the position that the bill was not necessary, and that a joint resolu- (Continued rrom: aring on College Bill snate, in Committee of the} heard Dr. Charles E. Bun- . President of the Alaska Agri- 1 College and School of Mines nd Charles H. Flory, Al ka Commissioner for the Depart-! meht of Agriculture, on House Bill No. 43, which seeks to accept the benefits of the Hatch and Smith- Lever Acts recently extended to the Territory by Congress. Under one of these acts, Dr. Bunnell pointed out, the College will receive $10,000 annually without any Territorial appropr on being necessary. Un- der the other, if funds are made available to take over the agricul- tural experiment station at Fair banks, the college will be given an other $15,000 per year fo carry on] experimental work. Dr. Bunnell, reciting of efforts made to get these acts extended to Alaska, declared re- | to the same effect for the past two | years, would be effective until re- pealed. The second House bill decapi- tated was a measure by Mr. Zieg- ler to reimburse A. E. Kames, Ket- chikan, for expenses incurred in attending a meeting of the Text Book Commission here. The gen- eral appropriation bill was said to {carry an item covering this. Senator Dunn’s bill to increase old age allowances, was indefinitely postponed. This subject is covered in the Rothenburg bill passed by | the House and in the Senate codi- | fication of laws relating to pen- sions and indigency. the history| | mining laws, requiring filing of ]pnwer of attorney in the same re- cording district in which the certi- jection by the present Legislature |ficate of filing of location is made, would kill the Congressional enact- | and making the filing. of affidavit ments. He said acceptance, even|Of annual assessment work prima though no appropriation should be facie evidence that such work had made by the Legislature, “m,],( been done, was passed and sent to bring $10,000 additional Federal|the House. funds to the institution. \v\elc considered in second reading. Gets Slow Start The Senate this morning got away to a slow stdrt on a calendar wonmmmg 21 measures, 16 of which were in second reading. Five were |on the general file for final vote. These embraced Hess's bill for a three cent gasoline tax; another measure by the same author pro- vided for a separate school tax, Anxious To Aid The Department of Agriculture is anxious to aid in the develop- | ment of the college, declared Dr. Bunnell, citing a telegram rrunw Secretary Ray Lyman Wilbur to that effect. He told of important new developments taking place within the institution, including’ the establishment of an auroral i "g;';:res':;}Z"'w:xf"“:‘f;du’]’(-’, | moval of dead bodies from military installation by the Coast and Geo .| cemeteries in Alaska; and three detic Survey of a seismograph and | meoe & i3 recorder. 'This equipment will be | Fhe upper‘ to}xse e, fn (siesmn Anstalled next Fall, and leuding|fcr one hour this morn'ng, dispos- scientists predict that it will be- _ come one of the most important of | 1Arge number of bills: passed hy; the its kind in the world. | House during the past two days. As representative of his Depnrt-! ment in Alaska, Mr. Flory told the Senate that it believes in the col- lege and it is its policy to aid and P .. Harms, President of the st it everyway possible. It, also, ooy nery company of that name, \)Lll(‘\es the Territory is interested),q v H. Elfendahl, First Vice- in the institution, and that benéfits | president of the cannery depart- that will accrue to it will be of |ment of the Skinner and Eddy benefit to the entire Territory if | corporation, left on a cannery boat the experiment station at Fairbanks | yesterday afternoon to visit the is transferred to the college. canneries at Hawk Inlet and Fun- Appropriation Unheard ter Bay. They expect to return The hearing was concluded about | this afternoon, reaching Auk Bay 5:30 pm. Dr. Bunnell asked if it|at 4:15 o'clock where a car will was the desire of the Senate to!meet them to bring fhem to Ju- take up the measure carrying‘neau. 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Cedillz—Drives Back Religious Rebels— Calles Advances MEXICO CITY, April 27.—A Fed- with 1,500 religious rebels at Te- patitlan is reported by Gen. Ced- illo, commanding the Mexican Army in Central Mexico. “ The official repoft said that 150 rebels had been killed in the fight- ing, 20 captured and executed be- cause of no jails, and 100 rebels are known to have been wounded. The Federal losses are said to be 29 killed and two score wounded. The report contained a dramatic account of the battle. Four hundred Federals in the| town withstood the rebel attacks for three days until Gen. Cedillo arrived and battled with the rebels successfully. Gen. Calles in Southern Sonora,; has routed the rebels in a series of air raids. Federal planes hurled bombs on the stronghold at Na-| vajoa. Many soldiers and some| civilians are reported killed and| wounded. The rebel chieftains are reported to have fled across the| U. S. CONSULATE BOMBED WASHINGTON, April 27. — The| State Department has been advised | that three Mexican Government | planes, attacking the rebels holding Ciudad Obregon, in Sonora, drop- ped a number of bombs on the! crashed on the roof of the Am- erican Consulate and exploded. SRR . ODD FELLOWS HAVE CARD PARTY TONIGHT In commemoration of the 110th anniversary of the founding of Odd Fellowship in America, there will be a whist party given tonight in the Odd Fellows' Hall at 8 o'clock | Rev. Henry Young, pastor of the| Methodist Episcopal Church will give an address during the evening.| Refreshments will be served fol- , lowing the card game. The anniversary party of the Odu Fellows is an annual affair and a large gathering is expected by John | E. Green, chairman of the com-\ mittee in charge. Each member of the Lodge is permitted to invite | one guest. - EASTERN STAR ENTERTAINS l The ladies of the Eastern Star entertained this afternoon with a bridge luncheon in the auditorium and club rooms of the new Scot- | having several tables in their par- TORNADO DEAD |as the result of Thursday night's Ellen McNeil of Glasgow, Scotland, night, April 2, two days behind schedule. arrived at Boston Tuesday A clause in her passport specified she must be married by 3 o’clock Wednesday afternoon. Her fiance, tish Rite Temple. About thirty tables were expected to be in play. Tonight they will give another pary at which prizes will be of- fered for bridge, whist and pinochle players, both men and women. Members are allowed to invite guests and a number of them are ties. i Tty PLAGED AT 88 ATLANTA, Ga., April 27.—The dead in Central Georgia and southern part of South Carolina twisters has reached 88. LET Amquist Press Your Suit. We call end deliver. Pbone 528. William Nisbet of Pawtucket, R. 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