The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 3, 1930, Page 1

- - ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” JUNI:AU ALASK\ FRIDAY JANU/\RY 3 1930 VOL. XXXV 1. 5297 PRICE TEN CENTS t::?—,——r—- MEMBER OF ASoOU \1 LD PRL.)S ElELSON SEARCH PLANE CRACKS UP AT FAIRBANKS TEN ARE KHLLED IN MIDAIR CRASH TWO AIRPLANES i LOCK WINGS IN | AIR, THEN BURN. Motion P\ctme Men in Fat-‘ "1)41)0) l;l{()lf NI (, LOS ’I() PEACHES ; FLASHES OVER - WATER OF SEA ‘Goes Up Side of U. 8. S. NOME, Alaska, Jan. S word that a plane was heard soaring over Pilgrim Springs Y o aportsy vicourek ASO)INE FIRE | Reports Lielson’s Plane —|ONE FAIRCHILD Heard Over New District ' On N Lght He Disap pearod PLANE WRECKED AT TAKING OFF Two Canadlan Fliers Get dog musher has brough t { |on midnight of the day Col. Carl Ben Eielson and Earl al Accident at Alti- | Saratoga — Two Men | Borland left Teller for Siberia. This is believed to indicate Bad Shakmg UP But tude of 3,000 Feet FLAMES BURST OUT | AS PLANES CRASH Three Bodles Are Thrown| Clear—Seven Others Car- | ried to Sea i'ottom SANTA MONI " A, Cal, Jan. 3.—A midair . crash of, two metion pictury airplanes| J | | Kil'ed, Four Burned | that Eielson ‘sf.\ 'CAPTAIN’S GIG IS ‘ turned back | settled. Damage to Blv Naval Air- | craft Carrier Not Esti- mated — Cause SAN PEDRO, Cal., Jan. 3—A g ne fire which flashed over the surface of the sea and up the side of the U. 8. 8. Saratoga, giant na- v, TO WED PUBLISHERS SON Teller in an Are Not Injured effort to land! | Arrangements are being made to send a plane to lonk‘ONLY MOTOR CAN BE DESTROYED BY FIRE over that country, which is mountainous and :‘pal'st‘l}" SALVAGED IN WRECK ‘Planes Were Leavmg for Search — Reid Sees i Accident, Returns FAIRBANKS, Alaska 3.—A Fairchild plane, y ‘ed by Gifford Swartman and “~. val aircraft carrier, killed two men | carrying Sam McAu]ey. both — B cific Sag ) rday afternoon and burned ¥ overigigi Sncitic . tean. yea-) others, three seriously. The :( anadian fliers of the E“’h“‘. terday_ afternoon, took the . " persons. Those dead are: KENNETH HAWKS, Director, Frances Heenan “Peaches” Brownlng will rece've shortly her dower interest in real estate prop- ;. bodies of the two men killed have not been recovered. Commander A. C. Reid, of the "' saratoga, sald the fire was caused Search Expedition, eracke up yesterday aftcrneon men: | Il.he field when a forced land- hushand of Mary Astor, the well, a turpentine pot in a punt jing was made. known screen star. jerty of the millionaire realtor, amounting to $67,000, under a ruting of Supreme Court, New York. Brown- giongside the Saratoga, catching Swariman and McAuley MAX GOLD, Assistant Director,|ing also lost a legal skirmish in his fight to have se. aside the $590,000 d; suit brought against him fire from some unknown cause and : haki and former National Hand Ball|by his one-time “adopted” daughter, Mary Spas. (Rish()—“F ng. (Center)—Edward firing the surface of the water, emerged with a bad Snaking champion. West “Daddy” Browning. ; (Left)—Mary = Spas, " covered with residue from the gas+ ,up but were not injured. GEORCE EASTMAN, Camera- — _ ®linc compressor pump which was The fuselage was irrepair- man. ' being cleancd aboard the aircraft CONRAD WELLS, Cameraman. | BEN FRANKEL, Assistant Cam~l ably damaged. ( | Will Wed Heir to Rockefeller Fortunes ihe EARAE . mokeadilosig: Capt. T. M. (Pat) Reid had just, eraman. i side the Saratoga was burned, and taken the air and Swartman was OTTO JORDAN, Assistant Cam- | the loss is $25,000. following. Swartman realized be SRS Is MAnF FOR | The demage to the Saratoga was f"’n“m n::?; a::;’;“:‘ °Ve"u:‘°‘ndr‘;d“‘: ) J ES €, Prope Tees scend| o s e A i m ? A Seipaled otk piant. debeent He came down in uhder- TOM HARRIS, Property Man. HALLOCK House, Pilot. ROSS COOK, Pilot. All those killed were employees f | of the Fox Films except the two Dliots, who' were from'.Culver Pieia.| - O LLAWA, Jan. 3 "“Rh“‘" The planes had gone up to take | rainfall, reduced crops, better The dead are Mathew Layiefle,: aged 22, and Vincent Lalor, aged 29. The seamen injured are George Febrey, aged 19, Henry Kenfield, aged 24, Albert Houston, aged 20, of Centralia, Washington, whose re- Todhunter Clark, e O e T T e N i ., ‘brush and rough ground. | Capt. Reid saw the accident and returned to the flying field. | The Wasp motor is the only part of the $18,000 airplane of salvage value. H. C. Deckard, in charge of the daughter of covery is in doubt, and B. J. Mor- aditl id - the, 1 2 A0 wres of a parachute jumper k: r < g expeadition, sal e loss of m a third plane. N sadi Entepiing. Evope - | Mr. and Mrs, fon, seed. %9 Fairchild plane will not further the jumper plunged down!)fior of forest fires, fewer el-| ‘ Percy H. lh? four men were seamen and interrupt the flight of planes and into the Pacific, the otler two €ctrical storms and increased Clark, of all were "“"‘ei iy he indicated last night that tie planes crashed at an altitude of fur production are a few of Philadelphia, two remaining planes would lcave 3,000 feet and wedged together,! burst into flames, and plunged into the pessibilities suggested by whose engagement SHOOT TO KILL ‘for Nome early this morning the sen, sinking immediately. Dr. Ralph Delury, of the Dom-| t5" Nelson GRAll-:AM HAS Agcn;)::! fet lTh*'C‘"I of “let er e tlh!‘otvkl‘" inion Obscrvatory for this| Alrich | OFFING OFF AT BN 8In clear durin; he dive into e St ind iy Botes. oams. it | TORL: Rockeielites GRDERS GIVEN i | NOME, Alaska, Jan. 3. — Vhile Yy 5 o i % . LT g youngest son ——rmeeeacsenmm .- ttempting to take off at Deerls the top soon after striking. The| Dr. Delury bases his pre- ¢ John D by AR e | attempting a o I, others were carried to the sealdicti the .1 ; gl f JOARAS: | o o Fiee |Pilot Graham wrecked the landing ghey W ‘ iction on the lessening of | Rockefeller, u Pnll Helen Mitchell Frampton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds |gear of his plane a few days ago SO L thc sun’s ultra-violet rays. | Jr., has been fiislo Framply "blsl‘;, '-°""‘-"h' the ""'“‘“"“‘ of Van Lear Black. i was learned here today. ‘ AT SR i announced. Jr., son o e publisher o e Baltimore Sun. They are to be Pilot Dorbandt will leave here 4‘00‘:?,).0 I’ersom.; |Prince of Wales il Il:elw{ttwby Given Ovation on oyal Wedding, |Leaving for Africa married January 20. soon as the weather permits with Extra Precautions Taken in New Orleans in Re- cent Bombings WANTS BORAH AS CHAIRMAN NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 3.—Ordered to shoot to kill if necessary, 100 heavily armed Police patrolled the ( { | VETERAN INSURANCE DOUBLES WASHINGTON, Jan. 3.—The na- tion-wide campaign of The Ameri- n Legion to inform World War veterans of their rights to take repair parts for Graham’s plane. LI RN 32 HIRE BRITISH WORKERS LONDON.— Margaret Bondfield, minister of Labor, told the House of Commons that the two Ameri- out Government insurance at great- can talking machine companies ly reduced premiums rates has re- which are established in this coun- sulted in the monthly sale of poli- try use only 51 Americans com- cies to veterans being more than i | ® ROME, Italy, Jan. 3.—Six o| | I ® thousand Italian prisoners ®{ LONDON, Jan. 3.—The Prince of‘ e will be liberated when Prin- @ talessreceived a tremendous ova- e Marie Jose of Belgium, ® tion today as he took the train ot © marries Prince Humbert here ® [for Southampton where he will! e on January 8. °!take a steamer for Cape Town, Rubio Accepts Apology e Other prisoners will have ® Africa, to resume his hunting trip/! F. le o their fines remitted. o which was interrupted by the | For “Hissing” Welcome o It is estimated that 400~ ® ness of King George more than one| On Arrival in Detroit’ e 000 persons will benefit as a @ \year ago. i o result of the wedding. ®| The Prince of Wales will use a| DRTROIT. Mich, Jan, 3—Pas- . © {plane for part of the way to get!qua) Ortiz Rubio, President-Elect of © ® 0 e 0 00 0 0 0 0 0 o into the interior of Africa Mexico, has accepted apologies. of P 2 R TR XY 7 ~(Mayor John Lodge for the Com- munist demonstration which mar- red his welcome here Wednesday night. Rublo passed the incident off as of no consequence. Three Economist Sees France As ReserUOir Of GOI(I hundred Mexicans were at the sta- tion when Rubio arrived with hi erling family, and greeted him with hisses and boos. Other Mexicans and of- “The flow of funds toward France ficials extended the proper welc was intensified by foreign specul ter the police had dispersed th tion in the franc, and this wasdiscontented group. largely financed by London, where = money was cheap. -y pe 7 . | “By the middle of 1927 the Bank Caution Urged in of France had roughly a billion dol- J7; - 7 ha. lars of foreign exchange, almost en- "“P U“: W hll? ¥ tirely dollars and sterling, and the Wind, Cold, Continue figure is not less than that today. “In addition it is understood that the French treasury had in July By WILLYAM R. KUHNS Financial Editor iated Press Feature Service) | YORK, Jan. 3.—France’s | position regarding the s gold supply promises a factor of increasing ce to international finance lers enormous quantit; and dollar exchange. s of st of the Chase National bank, S ; how France achieved this | pocition and says the United States | sheuld expect to lose gold on a very Warning was issued this afternoon by Fire Chief substantial scale because of pre- last approximately $407,000,000, part Dolly Gray urging everyone e easy rates. in sterling and part in dollars. to exercise every possible e “Prior to the summer of 1926, 'a first rate money market France precaution to guard against © he said, “there had been for sev- |naturally wishes to carry her own | fires. Overheated stoves, ® eral years a ‘flight from the franc’ gold reserves—and it is to be ex- chimneys and flues should be” ® as the French people, fearful of a pected that she will continue to| watched very carefully, he decline in the frane, sold securities, urged ° francs and goods abroad, and left ble to do so without real disturb- While the present weather o the proceeds in liquid form, in for- ance to the international money continues, arrangements have © cign countries, acquiring chiefly market. been made to put on threc o terling and dollars. “She will take gold when money | fire guards. These will main- © In 1926 confidence in the franc is easy in other countries and she | tain a continuous patrol © was restored and an immense back- | will refrain from taking gold when throughout the night. City . . £ . . . . . draw in gold whenever it is possi- e . . . . o . . flow of French funds began. The money is tight Bank of France in order to pre- vent the franc from rising too much, brought from French hold- in other countries. police and night watchmen o will aid in covering the © down-town section. o 1-0000099900-- |except as the automatic forces of e the exchange rates bring gold to | |® her,” OF NEW COM, Makes Proposal for Joint Investigation of Liquor Laws pared to 810 British employees. Most of the Americans are in tech- nical or executive positions. streets today to prevent further dynamiting of street cars. The blowing up of two cars last Wednesday night brought the num- ber of wrecked cars to 64 since the COPENHAGEN, Jan, 3.—Danish Peginning of the carmen’s strike .yers fear twat he lifting of 1ast summer. taurant tax, against which Superintendent of Police sald he .lmvc long complained, is go- believed jitney operators were “di- Danes Lose Food Tax But Face Drink Levy doubled, according to the Legion's National Rehabilitation Committee. New Production Record For Cars Set in 1929 they ing to be another case of jumping rectly or indirectly responsible” for van. 3.—United | WASHINGTON, states Senator Simeon D. Fess, of | from the frying pan into the fire. the bombings. i - § By DAVID J. WILKIE bration. There is also an effort to For among the suggestions that The Federal Court has restricted ,(),::?L o}rm;enl:;zmm;:: E,wg:;::;" (A. P. Correspondent) climinate front wheel shimmy o advanced for a substitute 815 alleged jitney operators from - through an attachment on the left of Idaho, as Chairman of the pro- posed Joint Congressional Commit- e to study means of strenghten- ing the liquor.laws. . of revenue'is a large tax on CArrying passengers for hire. its, both domestic and foreign. ———— The ten per cent tax which ev- DETROIT, Jan. 3.—~The financial |front spring that flexibly ties it to fon of all the established au-|the frame. Four wheel brakes are ile manufactur tually standard throughout the our Two of Six Convicts y diner-out has to pay in addi- i Saator Mees indicated that NC been bett wstry, while cars generally are tion to his foed bill In o restau-' Dije on Scaffold for sorans knowledge of the alcohol WU SV . jipngss, St Shmphen ; rant has - _‘_rd a substantial M 1 f] in Riot permit system 'fitted him for the Their prediction i: i | An |{1rr:u..bd tendency toward fund in the national coffers. urder o, I N 4 iemanship &s the system is be- )’,, e of the best yea ‘l :gt-m:mm*r modclsh ”r?ea"&n? T e { i lieved to be the chief problem of 7 " 5 11929. The year saw the first S\ s i . FOLSOM STATE PRISON, Calif,, ' \p "0 ice 5 923 production of pas- cylinder car in the $1,000 class. The: Chemist Claims Milk Jan. 3~—The first two of six con- e & cars and t assed the four have become sixes and the victs sentenced to hang for the 000 unit ma first sixes have become ejghts. To ears murder of Convict George Bak:r during the prison riot of two years Lacks Food Elements time, the leaders declared that fig-|ry the prcgress a bit further, one of ure was the standard around which Ithe standard eights has announced Belgian Leader Lauds Ideals of Americans WOOSTER, Ohio, Jan, 3. — For ago, died today. ; | must be calculated the progress n:‘rhm a special 16-cylinder custom all its reputstion as a “perfect Anthony Browf/n went to the L-.H: m’;‘ production | built model will be offered. food” milk lacks important food 10WS fimst, followed by Roy E.| BRUSSELS, Jan. 3.—Pierre Fort-| The effort to reach that figurc| Shatterproof glass is one of e clements, says Dr. W. E. Krauss, Stokes. homme, Belgian statesman, thinks fell short in 192 ,{I\v! in in 1927, joutstanding safety developments >hemist of the Ohio Agricultural o iy that America is much misunder- but by a relatively small margin ’xmopted almost universally by the eriment Station. |® $ 689006 00 000,44 Burope. In 1 and 1929 production went industry in 1929. It will be found Krauss listed the missing ele-|® TODAY'S STOCK ® “American idealism as shown by forward at full C lin an increasing list of cars in ments as iron, copper, iodine and *® QUOTATIONS *the War of Secession and the| More idustry ever be- 1930, according to some of the bes yvitamin D, Iron is the most im-.® ® ® ® ® @ ® & ® ® ® ® ® ywy g War is overlooked,” he said fore proc n one year were'informed observers in the industry. portant in the prevention and k: Prvien: in an address to the American turned out in the 12 months just While more than a score of new cure of amnesie. NEW YORK, Jan. 3.—Alaska Ju-Club here closed. Exact figures will be avail- ‘models were introduced late ; Dr. Krauss has demonstrated Deau mine stock is quoted today at; M. Forthomme said that such able about January 15. Up until 1929, the January shows in New® beneficial effects or inorganic iron 8%, American Ice 38%, Bethlehem|misunderstandings were responsi- November 1, 5017805 units had|York, Detroit and Chicago are ex= | and copper sulphate as a supple- Steel 93%, General Motors 41%, ple for most of the world's political been produced, compared with a pected to bring out several more. ment to milk by feeding them to Combustion 5%, International Har- and economic difficulties and plead-| rats. To eliminate the iodine de- vester 79%, Kennecott 58%, Magma ed for a greater mutual knowled ficiency, he is experimenting to 48, Montgomery-Ward 47, Natl onal |among the peoples |determine the comparative effect Acme 19%, Standard Oil of Cal ;.J el e ——— |models indicate a tendency in wmo; One of the outstanding events of feeding kelp, which contains fornia 61'%, Standard Oil of New | It costs more than $6,000 to equip of the heavier type models to larg- {1930 in automotive affairs undoubt- | jodine, and potassium iodide di- Jersey 657%, Texas Corporation 55%,|a modern dental offic ording |er and heavier crankshafts as well jedly will be the International M rectly into the milk, ;Radw 24%, U, 8, Steel 168. ;tw the Chicago Dental Society. as extra bearings to eliminate vi- iCQngrcss at Washington in m 12-month total in 1928 of 4,601,130 |The makers of at least two widely units. known sixes will announce their The first introductions of 1930 entry into the eight-cylinder field.