The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 4, 1929, Page 1

THE DAILY VOL. XXXV., NO. 5271. “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” JUNEAU, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1929. MEMBER OF ASSOCIAfiiD PRESS ALASKA EMPIRE PRICE TEN CENTS JUNEAU MINING DISTRICT IS GIVEN GREAT BOOST SETTLEMENT IS MADE BY 1 | | RUSS-CHINA, Agreement Ts Reached Bc-{ tween Governments in | Railroad Dispute PROTOCOL SIGNED IN SIBERIAN TOWN Soviet Government Re- gards U. S. Peace Move, Unfriendly NEW YORK, Dec. 4. — Moscow made her own peace with Mukden | over the Chinese Eastern Railway | dispute in Manchuria yesterday and also rebuffed the nations seek- | ing the me end by reminding both Ru and China of their ations under the Kellogg anti- | pact. atches via London told of the g of the protocol at the Si- n town of Nikolsk-Hussuriisky. the terms, joint con erailway will be restored in dance with the treaties of | | | ! | Russia withdraws from insistence that the former Russian General Manager and Assistant Manager of 1 be reinstated but reserved ise at U. S. Action Soviet Government, in a note handed French Ambassador Herbette, in Moscow, said it could not regard as a friendly act, the American note with reference to gg pact and stated that the note constituted “an unjustified attempt” to influence the Chinese- Russian negotiations, coming as it did when these were already in pic s, and surprise was express- ed that the United States, which refrained from official relations with the Soviet Union, should have undertaken to give “advice and di- rections.” The agreement as negotiated by by the Mukden Government will presumably be accepted by the. Nanking Government since the Provincial authorities had quasi- authority to negotiate it and since the protocol appeared to fulfill conditions imposed by Nanking. - < TWO ARE FINED FOR | CGAME LAW VIOLATION Two arrests for violation of the | trapping laws, were made*last \veek} by Game Warden Charles L. Cad- wallader near Cordova, according to advices received at local head- quarters of the Alaska Game Com- | mission. Both entered pleas of guilty before United States Commis- sloner K. G. Robinson. George Nikolai, charged with trapping mink put of season, was fined $50 and costs and one mink skin confiscated. Willie Dude wn:;; fined $50 on a similar charge and five mink pelts were forfeited to the government. i R MRS. ETHEL HAYES PASSES AWAY HERE Mrs. Ethel Hayes, aged 37 years, | who entered St. Ann’s Hospital De- cember 2 to be treated for a se- vere attack ©f pneumonia, died last night. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. W. Fleek of Douglas, and four children. Heir to Millions Finds Happiness with Mother’s Chambermaid | iy | e ST . T(? OF NEW Yoxy } for License to Marry Affiday ST K awy vong | R e = T o e 3o, disom i 2 e ey e 7 o {dent this | i mow strated that heart and mind, despite materialistic findings, can win happiness threugh foliowing the dicta of the God of Love. A few days ago, the social world was startled by the marrizge of William Willock, Jr. (left), heir to mi shows the humble dwelling where the the license to which was filed in Brooklyn, N. Y. The lower picture shows the mansion of his father, where the young man first met his twenty-year-old Norwegian bride. J And just a stc despite the market slump and troubles, this so-called materi old world still loves a lover. Once more it has been demol International Newsree UST the story of a man and|rather than dinner clothes for the have, regardless of his family or woman who followed the prompt- | young heir to a vast fortune. And|expectations. And Adelaide wants ings of their heart and mind. |so he spent his time tinkering in his |t show the world that she loves y that shows us that | machine shop, rather than escort| William for himself alone, and is For |thing to him, to parties that he|Sonre o W bridal suite, anc ars ar stockings with a the marriage of William Willock, |hated. And when the elderly butler | ryn carefully darned. And she is Jr, and Adelaide Ingebretsen has|acted as an unwitting cupid and|perfectly satisfied with the flivver interested everybody except the [hired the pretty Norwegian cham-|that is taking them to Florida, for young people themselyes who can- |bermaid, William has declared that | isn’t it her William’s car and hasn’t not understand why there should be | he knew at once that he had feund | she got the b 1icest chauffeur such a fuss about a confliet between | his ideal. |in the world? wealth and family and love, when| Lakewood, N. J., was the setting| The parents of the young Lochin- everyone knows or surely should;f"' the begmnmg of tl?e romance |var of Long Island have not yet inti- know that love is the only thing that that the couple insist is going to|mated just what their attitude to bt 5 : v erful home there also, | thou, rs. Willock has been qui: Life in the magnificent ‘Y‘“O‘:k and when they returned to Lon;:‘omplfatic about her viewseonq t}t: home at Syosset, L. I, was just a|Island, Willock knew that he was|matter. It is not known whether series of functions that young Wil-|going to show the world how a|Willock senior’s check for $1,000 is liam Jr., never attended. Overalls | democratic American really does be- I a present or a final gesture, g GRAPH OF STOCK BURNS PROVE FOR YEAR IS LIKE | , CHURCH STEEPLE FANTI#fiLN' I{GMI]EIE ¢ | Vice-President of American Federation of Labor ‘):ud been for a few weeks in the |fall of that year. ! Victim of Fire | Toward the middle of the year WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. | By WILLIAM R. KUHNS Finance Editor nt the ar tomber com- high | 7 (Associated Press Feature Service) |industrials broke away and took at | NEW YORK, Dec. 4—The stock |slight lead over rails and utilities. market graph for 1929 will look like It seems almost like ancient a church steeple. tory to record that utilities, wi tounding when the average price two years, lagged behind both James P. Noonan, Vice-Presiden mon stoc reached their and utilities until after the middle 'of the American Federation of L: level for all time of. 1927. bor and President of the Intel Starting with TFebruary, 1928, it | national Brotherhood of Electrical tocok the stock list 19 months of | = upward swing in the third quar-|,,. yment. ter of 1927 and began to creep up| b . once the debacle got under Way, 10 |on the soaring ind\ilrials lLI whs | Firgmen, wup Jhele i i L.hp cafry. ntiees BACk: to their level’ of | ot diniiitha it g Yot however, | APOLAnent. &fter an alamm Was | e end of 19268, hOWEVET [turned in by a neighbor, found the that utilities came abreast and bY |papor official lying on the floor be- principal classes - of - stocks—rails, | poen rafls and utilities were almost industrials am_i public utilities— 0% | twice what they had been at } away to a fairly even start. The 12 of 1927. } were elightly above the averag for 1926, but no higher than the to The pinnacle will re: were destined to achieve memorable third week in S popularity in les Utilities |Woz s, died from burns received laborious climbing to hit the top. s o on Alin an early morning fire in his Scarcely a fortnight was needed, February, 1928. At the beginning of 1627 the three |, e Ve e i i | time the average pric side a burning couch, It is belicved Noonan had gone ey sleep while smoking and the f started from a cigarette. - e seeee000 000000 | beginy | In the second quarter of 29 'GRANGE HEAD SEES ’ DANGER IF FAR‘MER Ejmr! industrials felt the violent : ‘ IGNORES CO) By FRANK 1. WELLER Farm Editor (Acsociated Press Feature Service) HINGTON, Dec. 4—Agricul- | s the danger of farm com- being divided against lves, L. J. Taber, master of N onal Grange, declared in a warning to the Seattle convention. | The progress made in coopera- | tive marketing, and the assistance | of the government and other agen- cies in developing commodity or- gan tions, threaten disaster to rural community life by dividing communities along commodity lines. “When community life and wel- fare are lost sight of and neigh- borhood is thought of in terms >f its various commodities, discord will develop and unified agriculture will become impossible.” A, ‘While the Grange believes -every 1 | | utilities leaped ahead of indu in the speed of their advance {began the last dizzy climb that w: {to end catastrophically, In June of this year both r and | ® TODAY’S STOCK . I QUOTATIONS ° leecesevescesecs NEW YORK, Dec. 4-—Alaska Juneau mine stock is quoted to- at €'z, Alleghany Corporation nt '24';, American Alcohol 242, Am- erican Ice 36, Bethlehem Steel 193%, Corn Products 95%, Combus- |tion 11%, International Harvester |84%, International Paper A 29%, |Paper B 19%, Paper C 14, Kenne- {cott 60%, National Acme 18%, Pan- ’Amm'ican B 62%, Standard Oil of | california 64, Standard Oil of New | Jersey 68%, Texas Corporation 587 {cities Service 30, Magma 50, Mont- | gomery Ward 59%, General Mot- ors 3 rd pull of the public .group but even at their ypoints were far short of the |of the steeple on which the ut perched. highest | day MUNITY farmer should support commodity cooperatives, Taber insisted that the welfare of agriculture depends upon maintaining general community O,V_lTr(:‘(lsury Still H, ganizations with their social, educa- | Hoqlthy Net Cas tional, fraternal and legislative fea- | 4 B tures and “their background dLu;B{l’dnC(’, Report Slt}'s veloping the best in morals, patriot- | ism, and spiritual life in the og country.” The net cash balance in the Alaska treasury at the close of ‘business November 30, was $701455.64, according to the monthly statistical re port made by the Treasu Department to Gov. George A. Parks. This is $28635.69 in excess of the balance for the same date of last year. The total cash on hand was reported to be $765214.63 with outstanding warrants aggregating $63,758.79. oAt M0l “The farmer must perform for|e t REITEN EXPRESSES THANKS himself most of the tasks that af- fect his own welfare,” he said. “He must meet rganization with organi- zation. He must meet centralized buying with the strong arm of collective bargaining. “Great nationwide cooperativesie are being organized and in the im- e mediate future there is a possibility | @ that the voice of agriculture wij be made articulate in the markets e of the world,” 1900 0000000000 | | Holten Reiten, of the halibut schooner Seabird, ! left for Seattle on the Alameda | with the other three survivors. Be- fore leaving Capt. Reiten expressed | thanks and oppreciation of the work of ti crs and men of the Coast G uter Unalga, who ® made rescue possible from Wingate ® Island which the crew of the Sea- ® bird reached after being wrecked, ° . . . ° ® Capt. @ | wrecked [ Pr |been undetermined how much would COL. LINDBERGH OFFERS AIDIN HOOVER GIVES FICURESSHOWING STATE OF UNION L) {4 lent Presents Budget and Financial Statement — Recommendations WASHINGTON, Dec. Hoover laid befs Congress a maze of figures on which he based recommendations in favor of tax reduction and his request for $3,830,000,000 for the use of the Government next year. A bright picture of the state of the Nation’s finances is drawn from the history of lowering taxes in the past The President said there is no doubt but that increased revenues have always followed and 4.—Presi- ductions. The upw Government’s receipts have been tefuteble evidences of growing pros- They have uniformly been reater than estimated in messages. The first budget submitted by the President estimated the Treasury's outlay for twelve months beginning next July 1 at $4,103,000,000 and estimated that there would be a $1 00,000 surplus during that difference betwaen ropriations asked and the tures forecasted is explaine Bs being due to the fact that the President has not included any amount for a revolving fund for the Federal Farm Board because it had Hollywood apartment of Naomi Ch right). He denied that he intended ACTING HEAD OF WAR POST ONCE COWROY . A. BROPHY Service Writer) , Dec. 4—Person- ay Pa k J. Hur- assistant secretary of wag, i often described. i And the description is heard in the busy cubicles of the gray gran- ite w stete and navy building where the counl military affairs lare administ by mufti-clad army men Across the Indian-straight shoul- 'ders of the assistant war chief de- scended the m of war depart- {ment responsibility when James W. Good lost his courageous fight for Dee. 4.—Col. 2 Ao o Charles A. Lindbergh offered his life in Walter Reed hospital Hurley is a lawyer b aid to search for Thomas P. Nel- son, Plainfield, N. J., air mail pilot, For more than two decad on (e New York-Cleveland route military. has been his ayoc who disappeared while flying from He came into the department, Bellefonte, Penn., to Cleveland, by Hoover appointment, last spring early Monday morning. (and his advent has been lizened to Col. Lindbergh telephoned from; the home of his father-in-law,| Dwight W. Morrow, at Englewood, N. J. { W. L. Smith, Division Superin-| tendent of the National Air Trans-; port Company, told Col. Lindbergh! that everything possible we i done and while the offer wa ly appreciated it would be for him to join the search Nelson was associated with Lind- bergh in carrying mail from St. Louis when the noted aviator was an air mail pilot. be necessary. e, | i | | | WASHINGTC ality plus is the w PILOT SEARCH Air Mail Flier Disappears While Flying Over Eastern Route 1 CLARION, Penn, futile Hurry Mailing Of Christmas Packages Postmaster Spickett called atten- tion today to the fact thal the| sailing of a steamer for the south next Tuesday will be the last mail | for the States which will insure Christmas packages from Juneau | reaching their destination before one of those hearty breezes of the the holiday. Mailers are asked to|wide open spaces that have played hurry their mailing and not wail so important a part in his life. until the steamer has blown the| Just under 50 now, the assistant half hour whistle for departure. secretary of war was born in the Choctaw nation, Indian Territory. |He roamed the plains as a took a fling mix at 25 became an attorney in Okla., where he has lived 7% L] PATRICK J. HURLEY He carries his six feet odd with an erectness that testifies to his|® ife handsomest public 1if An abi to make people like him, and to listen attentively and teously to the troubles of any lone in his department—be the tron- bied one of high, low or intermedi ate rank—are commented upon as facets of his character brought out |dur his tenure as assistant sec- war. AFTER TODAY THERE |77 ARE ONLY Colonel Hurley—he reached the in 1902 as a captain of cavairy of grade of lieutenant colonel durinz the world war and now is a reserve the Indian Territorial volunteer MORE SHOPPING DAYS | militia. Prom 1914 to 1917 he was colonel—began his military service (Continued on Page Five) He {s easily one of the men in Reconciliation Attempt Brings Arres C. J. McReavey, one-legged war veteran, Annapolis football star and naval aviator, who is in jail at Hollywood following his arrest in the friends and he called at her apartment to “make-up” a trivial quarrel. *-ternationsl Newsreel . UPONPROPOSAL Washington v a FINE PROSPECTS SEEN FOR LOCAL MINING REGION :Destined to Be One of Foremost Districts on American Continent & F. W. BRADLEY MAKES STATEMENT, SEATTLE iA]aska, Canfiian N. W. | Mining Properties Are Brighter than in Years SEATTLE, Dec. 4. — The sutlock for mining properties ‘n Alaska and the Canadian Northwest are brighter than for years, Frederick W. Brad- ‘ey, President of the Ameri- an Institute of Mining and Metallurgy said after his ar- rival here from a tour of the Orient. “Development of the Alas- ka-Juneau and Treadwell Yu- kon mines are progressing at 1 rapid rate,” said Bradley. ilders Reed, former film star (&t the robbery, declaring that they had been Hoover Asks for Funds for Building Fifteen Cruisers showed a profit of $173,000 i in October. That district is WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.— f President Hoover today ask- destined to. !’e o'fe of the ed Congress for funds to put e | fOremost mining districts on under way the full 15 cruis- e (the American continent.” er program authorized just Di “fltfl,flili before he took off incussing . the The President explained Trunk mlh‘“‘y" from Seattle this was a precautionary to Fairbanks,” Bradley said mea only and the cruiser it was an “exccllent idea. The m, is subjeet ek TS - . 2 s Miodification that sy S tsa T el - immcisan i entitled by any agreement of well mineraiized country umr limitation of cruisers adopt- development would well re- pay the Canadian and Ameri- can Governments with re- sources it will tap.” DORBANDT AND CROSSON MEET T0 CUT TAXES FOG ON FLIGHT House Ways and Means ;' Committee Adopts Reso- lutien—House Thursday PR don ecc000000cc000000 QUICK ACTION Forced to Return to Teller After Attempt to Search | for Col. C. B. Eielson | 'WASHINGTON, Dec. 4—The Ad-! NOME, Alaska, Dec. 4. — Pilots i tion’s $160,000,000 income Frank Dorbandt and Joe Crosson ction plan has been ap- hopped off from Teller at 11 o'clock by the House Ways and sterday forenoon for Siberia to Means Committee and ‘it will b rch for Col. Carl Ben Eielson brought before the House for nd his mechanician Earl Borland. tion tomorrow. |They fought fog conditions at an The Committee placed its ap- altitude of 7,000 feet while over the proval to provide the reduction, a Diomede Islands, Bering Straits, short time after Under Secretary and were forced to return to Tell- Mills, of the Treasury Department, er at 1:30 o'clock yesterday after= appeared before 1t and gave the noon. details of the proposal. Weather reports seemingly indi- v i et oL cated calm weather and it was WRANGELL MAN CONVICTED clear with a temperature of 17 be- FOR ASSAULT, SENT HERE 'V at the frozen-in schooner Na- nuk while the sky was overcast at T, proved Panl Alexis, convicted recently at Wrangell on an assault charge, was | brought here last night by Deputy | | United States Marshal Campbell jof that city. He was sentenced by Judge Thomas to 10 months imprisonment in the local Federal Jjail. | A |Alaska Wanted for Penal Colony by Reformed Kidnapper GRAHAM MAKES FLIGHT NOME, Alaska, Dec. 4. — Pilot Graham made a flight from here to Teller last Monday but on the return was forced to land 30 miles |from Nome on account of fog and |snow. Graham spent the night in (his plane, then took off and land- led here yesterday afternoon. Bok Tower Dedication : Has Choir Qutgrowth ' WINTE:: HAVEN, Fla, Dec. 4— A choir is the outgrowth of the horus of 600 voices formed last e Winter for the dedication of tha e |Bok singing tower at Mountain o |Lake. o!| Hun Pat law, tional we, reformed out- who attained interna- notoriety about 25 ago as the kidnapper of son of Edward Cudahy, Omaha meat packer, has a scheme for making a penal colony in Alaska, according to an announcement in a Washington, D. C, news- paper. Crowe made his radio de- but over WOL on November 24, at Washington. He was scheduled, according to the Washington Star, to give some of his adventures, re- late plans for settling re- claimed lands with yenthful criminals, and the coloniza- tion of Alaska with lil termers. dreds of singers from nearly community in Polk County e | will comprise the choir, which will e |have units in Winter Haven, Bar~ o |tow, Lakeland and Lake Wells and o |will give concerts in each town. The entire group will give con- e rcerts in each city. Henry W. B. o |Barnes, who directed the chorus the Bok tower dedication, is dis= e (rector. . e —,———— e | FOR ROADS 70O AVOID o OKLAHOMA CITY. e e highways of ihe future, says A. Re e |Losh, Oklahoma state engin e should be built for through fi o only and should avoid all cities, 2188 at ) terial | | o lee000000 0000 “The Alaska-Juneau mine =