The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 23, 1930, Page 1

HE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” JUNEAU ALAQI\\ THURSDAY JANUARY 23 1930 VOL. XXXV NO. 5314 PRICE TEN CENTS F—‘__——,__:,, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS MAKE SEARCH FOR EIELSON BUT NO TRACE IS FOUND k. PACK { e T Ly O JAPAN TO H AVE ROYAL WEDDING GUNE ENCE IN PRESIDENT HOOVER RECEIVES CLUB WOM! SEARGHERS OF LONDON GETTING WRANGELLISLE DOWN FOR WORK FIND NOTHING First Working Session Is Discover No Trace of Eiel- BYRD REPORTED CAUGHT IN IC = iN SR ANE EXPEDITION IS CAUGHT IN IGE{ ANTARCTIC AREA s | Appeal Is Made to State o 1 Y Department to Assist in Byrd's Rescue NORWEGIAN WHALERS CAN BE EMPLOYED Ice Pack I_:;iRéported Un- precedented — Small Craft Need Help WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.— Moving to relief of Byrd's Antarctic Expedition, the State Department has asked the British and Norwegian Governments to use their good offices in having ships in the Antarctic, go to the relief of the party. W YORK, Jan. 23.—With ice bl ing passage of Rear Admiral Richard i's flagship to his b in Little America, an appeal been made through the State ent ask Norwegian halers to help and save the i Expedition from spending another ar in the Antarctic ice barrier. he New York Times suid Capte Railey, Manager of the Expedition, said the City of New York, Byrd’s flagship, has reached only the edge of the ice pack in Ross Sea. Owing to the unprecedented con- dition of the ice pack, the flag- ship New York and companion ship lleanor Bolling, may not succeed in negotiating the southward pas- age to Byrd's base, at least, not without the aid of larger vessels, such as the Norwegian whale now in the vminity SUFFERING 1S REPORTEDFROM COLD IN IDAHO : One Town Nearly Fuelless » —Another Has No Wat- — Mullan Flooded SPOKANE, Wash, Jan. now E. zero temperatures for the last two weeks in the Land Empire is caus- ing suffering. F At Juliette, Idaho, where the mercury has registered 20 degrees below zero, the dealer said his supply of coal will not last until the next shipment arrives next week and he has) rationing the coal to rr.sl- Many families are suffering em- ergency measures adopted at Wal- lace, Idaho, where the water pipes are frozen and the reservoirs are depleted. The Couer d'Alene River, Mullan, ness district basements. E > ST GETTING BETTER AMES, Iowa.—Farmers who plac- ed high in the 1929 Iowa pig crop contest produced 200 to 400 pounds more pork per sow than the men winning the same place in the 1928 contest. Bl 23 —Sub- || town’s only rue‘ near | became jammed with ice and has overflowed into the busi- Associated Press Photo Here are recent pictures of Princess Kikuko Tokugawa, granddaughter of the last Shogun of Japan, and Prince Takamatsu, younger brother of the emperor of Japan. They will be married in February and will tour the world on their honeymoon. ! ¢ 23.—Formal an- was made today wedding of Prince atsu and Princess Kiku- cugawa, will take place ry 4. The couple expect ¢ Japan i April for a g tour around the world. They \ul! visit England and re- turn by way of America. WHITES ATTACK ‘FURMER PARK FILIPINOS; MOB | DIRECTOR IS ~ FORCES FLIGHT ~ DEAD IN EAST Stephen T. Malher Pa‘sses Away After Stroke and Heart Trouble WATSONVILLE, CTai, Jan. 23.— Filipinos who last night remained {in the City Hall under protection of armed guards after a disturb-, ance with whites, and were forced | seck sanctuary of public buildings, escorted to thei mes by police t mor 2 and told to P under cover. | Although many Filipinos nursed icted by a mob of ap- 6 white men armed whips, none were k hospital treatment. D he the |Filipino Club, with | White Girls as Dance Partners, Must Close SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Jan. 23 > Monterey Bay Filipino Club, importation of white girls| wcing pertners has been the of disturbances this week ai| Palm Beach, has been officially| advised to close up and send all| girls back where they came from | o it AT PETERSBURG r was arrested at Pet ‘vrsburxf yesterday by Deputy U. {Marshal Hans Wick on a charge jof insanity. He will have a hear-|<'ed ing later. A fatal STEPHEN TYNG MATHER BROOKLINE, ma Jan. 23— phen Tyng Mather, former Di- of the National Park Service, 1ere last night. He suffered | oke following a heart at- |tack some time ago. 5 rectc ke S Agile porkers may be photograph- ed perfectly through a device to btrusive -as was the work of hold them invented by Gus Bosh-|S n Tyng Mather, few men stedt of Wisconsin University. rave left their impress on national COMMISSION RETAINS TELEVISION IN WASHINGTON, Jan. 23. — Radic lockers” who expect to receive in 1930 pictures or images in the brecadcast band during the regular evening program hour apparently are doomed to disappointment. Engineers of the federal radio amission believe television and ure broadcasting have not yet reached a stage of public entertain- ment value to warrant their trans- mission on the wavelengths now used for sound. The commission a year ago an- nounced that radio vision would not be permitted in the broadcast band from 200 to 550 meters ex- cept between 1 a.m, and 6 am. for BAN ON PROGRAM CHANNELS erimental purposes. Comm sion engineers say that while pro- e 2 ik S Mt 5$Htask of running the national play best transmissions are comparative- ‘gxounds e O e gy e (tnrmr Franklin K. Lane, the parks o were not in a very prosperous condi- A year ago it was the consensus | Congress had bought or set ch;"');nf;;ing Tpminr‘ll that a Cha"’!'xaiue land for them, but their. de- nel ocycles wide was neces- | sary for good television results. h,velopment AR Sape. ¥ & had been done to make them popu- the meantime several experimenters | ilar or accessible and they were op- have reported successful transmis-|o.i.4 aq separate units. sion on 10 kilocycles. Rehabilitation and development of The radio commission, how.evcr."'he national parks became a Det is not convinced that oelevislon in | project with Mr. Mather. To the broadcast band will not serious- ’tukle the task he was well equip- ly interfere with the reception of other programs, indelibly ‘as he did through director of national as as created the job for served under three | presidents , being obliged because |of ill-health, to resign in 1928. When Mr, Mather took over tr HL virtually | himself and (Continued on\me Two) i Nothing |~ Held Today in St. James Palace VIEWPCINTS OUTLINED | THEN PRIVATE MEETING | | T taly and France Express Views on i Stimson Speaks LONDON, Jan helpful gates to the 23 —Meeting i a atmosphere, the Five Power Naval 7 outlined national y at the first work- and then resumed pri- 3 sations seeking solutions o various outstanding problems be- re them. France and Italy shared the spot- {light in the session. which was held n Queen Anne’s drawing room in 3t. James Palace. The public was excluded. The confere: viewpoints ovi Anglc ther *vital topics were thrust into the hackground while France out- lined &g#in her claim for a greater navy. "k Y Italy 'repeated her rity with France. session unsettled details. | Representatives of all participat- rnments spoke briefl an, Se ing American Chail a State Stimson, said he \HH not lexpand at the present time upon American naval needs as it is well und ood the United States is looking to the conference for as much x'c(lucnun as is pms‘ll)lo BORDER PATROL OFFIGER PULLS - GUN;MANFALLS Walte Fatally out Warning, DETROIT, Mich.,, Jan. 23.—Ac- costed by a Customs Border Patrol Inspector as he was disembar] from a rowboat in front of Mar Street, Wyandotte, shortly before midnight, Walter Grundt, aged years, was shot by the officer probably fatally wounded. Grundt was taken to a hospital The police said they were unable to learn the name of the Federal offic who did the shooting but officers of the Border Patrol said an inspector had been disarmed and was held for questioning by Col undt Perhaps Wounded, With- Detroit in the boat and the officer shot without warning. Grundt lay in h boat for nearly an hour before h groans attracted attention. His com- panion fled. exchanged national " American parity and many | aspirations of | Pickert, Collector of Customs.| Crundt sald there was no liquor | .US Representatives oy ‘women’s clubs from all over ths worid, who attended the annual board meet- Ing of the general Federation of Women's clubs in Washington, called on President Hoover. Left to Mrs. J. F. Sipple, Baltimore, Md., president of the federation; President Hoover and Mrs. Grace Morrison Poole, Brockton, Mass., vice president of the federation. right (center): WORLD REDUCTION IDEA EXPECTED TO RULE BY NINETEEN Ousted By Reds Associated Press IPhoto Dr. Scott Nearing, whose radical preachments cost him professor- ships at University of Pennsylvania and Toledo university, is reporied expelled from communist party. ceeseenucecesce . TODAY'S STOCK . QUOTATIONS 0006090000000 NEW YORX, Jan. ska Ju- neau mine stoek is quoted toc 8, American Ice 237% b 72%, Bethlehem Stecl entral Alloys 33%, General Motors 40 Gold Dust 44, cranby 54, Grigshy Grunow 16%, Kennecott 57, Na- tional Acme 19':, Packard 16, Ra- dio 38%, National Brands 26 Standard Oil of California | Standard OIil of New Steel 175. a sonda Jes ORCHESTRA HEADS SEEK OW N GLORY AVERS TOSCANINI By ANDRUE BERDING (A. P. Staff Writer) ROME, Jan. 23.—Arturo Toscan ni, now director of the New Y Symphony orchestra, let fall a few sizz! coals upon the gray or bald heads of his fellow conductors when he was here just before be- ning an European tour with the York band. Orchestral directors, he opined, are striving to substitute their own personalities for the personalities of the composer. They wish the public to mention their names in connection with the musical work, instead of the names of the com- posers. l “Today as usual,” said Toscanini, | “orenestra directors are fighting distinguish themselves one from t other,” so that the public will ‘the Pastorale of X’ or ‘the Ero. of Y, forgetting that the true thor is Beethoven. It seems ti wish to find in a musical little of everything except written. au- wh Superimposition “As I recall it, Verdi lamented this same vice not among directors but above among singers who wished to perimpose their own personalities on that of the composer. When Tamagno first sang the title role in Othello, Verdl explained ironically (Continued on Page Seven) year or su- juc . 'du THIRTY ST on Price, ch: gton Bureau of °d Pr on at London to limi mament. Mr who accompanied the Ameri- can delegation, has stripped the naval strength question perplexing technicali- y and un- may hap- Price ee000c006000009s 1926 THE ) MIL| By BYRO! (A. P. Staff Writer) r experiment in peace- and naval economy. in a fcw words may be sum- oad objective toward 1930 naval conference ap- the dele- 'I in London. many considerations have parts in the prelimi ssions, no close obser 1 to see a constant, under- effort to bring the full wei of public opinion into focus for re- of navies, under the spirit ual guidence of the Kellogg peac ing the next half-dozen on if the conference e-sions January 21 succeec P 5 is dastined to become a red 'r year in naval history. ral elements of the tion are arguing for a si ment as to building °r than any serious altempt to fix ratios and limitations for a longer term. Treaties Expiration Washington treaty eships, expires in 193 y, another conf then to consider it and extension. The exp decided, likewlse, that 1936 i st convenient year to bring into effect the proposa between the United Sta Great Britain; by merc ung old ships go for scrap irol they outlive their usefulnes not building new once, the vies will approach equality in classes of vessels six year In a lesser degree a program non-replacement would bring otk great navies to a reduced strength which, in 1936, migh 1sed as a basis for a general f mitation. Absolute nsion At London, th fore, the pow will be asked just how near can come to an absolute suspension of all naval bullding in the six years just ahead. No ene expects a complete six-year holiday. Some countries, including the United States, are weak in certain classes which presen rat limiting and and mo: nee of the S they (Continued on Page Seven) 9eesc20c0ecc000800s son and Borland on Dog Sled Trip SNOW STORMS AND ICE ENCOUNTERED, PARTY Second Expedition Ready to Proceed in An- other Direction MOSCOW, Jan. 23. A wireless mer "fmm Wran- gell Island to the Soviet Arc- tic Commission in Moscow, said blinding snow storms beyord the Arctic Circle made almost impessible (o dis cover any trace of €l O Ben Eielson of his ician Earl Borland, since November 9. Associated Press Photo First Lady ot America Legation in Egypt The wireles mes..ze came from Gov. Mineyeff, of Wran- gcll Island, who with a group o»cr l}usslans, t out hy Wfl | search of the ‘fliers. They re- | turned to the island on Janu- lary 14 without having found !trace of the missing fliers. “We moved along a line from (Cape Doubt directly southward about 25 kilometers from the island. | “We encountered broken and floating ice. There was irace of the missing Americans. | “We were in constant ueaving ice and snow storms which hindered search. “We were obliged to return be- cause of lack of food for our dogs.” Gov. Mineyeff said he was await« ing confirmation of rumors among the natives of Chukothy Peninsula that Eielson’s plane was seen land- ing in the vicinity of Anguema River. If there no sure information onceruing his, Gov. Mineyeff and his party i (cady to start a second trip in search toward Rogers Bay. The Mineyeff expedition is only one of several ordered out by dog sled and airplane by the Soviet authorities. An interesting portrait study o. Mrg. Franklin Mott-Gunther, ‘wife | of the American Minister to Egypt. Before her marriage she was Louise Bronson Hunnewell, of I New York. Her husband was | previously Counsellor of the Amer- | ican Embassy at Rome, Italy, and also Chie the Division of Mexi- | can Affairs in the Department of State, 3 .o Duluth, Minn, home of many Americans of Scandinavian extrac- tion, has a “Johnson Club.” It has 200 members bearing that name. e - Gets $17.600 in (Internationat Newsreel) Cash, Jewels; Misses PULLEN RETURNING C Jeuels; Mi TO JUNEAU TUESDAY ° 00-000 Necklace LOS ANGELES, Cal, Jan. 23. — Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Pavley, of Philadelphia, re- ported to the police this morning that a youthful robber entered their apart- ment in the Ambassador Hotel, held them-up and fled with cash and jewelry amounting to $17,600. Pavley said the robber ov- erlooked a diamond necklace valued at more than $100,- 000. . W. 8. Pullen, who was to have re- home on the last trip. of the stern, is expected to leave Saturday of this week, Gov A. Parks told the Chamber { Commerce today Jonsequently the matter alling a microphone to bre amber of Commerce luncheon: 1 be delayed until a later date. It is hoped to be able to send over Station KFUI important talks and reports delivered at the Chamber luncheons. of eeo0eeccecsecencose fe0secrecscnsseoe BIRTHS EXCEEDING DlaATHS IN UNITED STATES; ONE BIRTH EVERY 13 SECONDS ONE DEATH REPORTED EVERY 23 SECONDS WASHINGTON, Jan, 23. — The[that there was one birth every population of the United States at|13 seconds, and one death every 10:45 o'clock this morning was es- |23 seconds. timated by the Census Bureau to| One immigrant enters the United be 121.951,856. States every one and one-half In the course of the Immigra- |minutes and one immigrant leaves: tion Committee’s hearing on the|the United States every five min- ' Johnson bill to restrict Western |utes. Hemisphere immigration, Chairman The Johnson found need for the exact | country’s population based on these figures on this country’s present figures is placed at one every 1 pupulation. | Chairman Johnson fownd out!over deaths at 900,000 annually. - Iy i average increase of the 33 seconds with an excess of wt