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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE VOL. XXXV NO. 5327. JUNE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” AU ALASKA FRIDAY FEBRU ARY 7, 1930. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS UTAH COAL MINE SWEPT BY EXPLOSION DURING NIGHT TORMSDELAY WORK AT WRECK SCENE SNOW AND WIND M““g Admiral in Flag Sh.lp CONTINUING IN ARCTIC REGION Digging fori é&(jies of Lost; }‘lifil'fi Hil!de!‘ed l)y Elements CREW OF MEN NOW ENROUTE TO SCENE Capt. Pat Reid 1s Delayed ”np-o“ from the 5;']100.’101’ Nanuk | ) v NOME, weather Alaska wind and sn Feb. Sto continues | Nanuk f the Eiel- d has been delayed hosed hop-off from tha h passengers and furs hild plane. for Teller and also E that at will elapse before to find the bod: of Col. Carl Ben Eielson and Earl Borland The wind has "covered ug ith snow some of the trenches ead at the plane wreck. Work ssing slowly because ¢ of men. A full not arrived cident as men dog te from the: [ FATHER QX WHEN ARRIV ABOARD NORTHWESTERN ibers of the iocal Post of ican Legion will meet Ole father of Col. Eielson, arrives here aboard the Northwestern bound to the ard and rior. The meet- will be informal and sympathy id offered by the local Le- nair STIMSON 18 HONOR GUEST SCOT DINNER had be wife Rear-Admiral A. W. Marshall, known as the “Flying Admiral,” in hi lane at the annual All-American Air meet recently held at Miam! Beach. Notice the two-s insignia of the rear-admiral en the side of his plane. Famous aviators came from all corners of the country to participate in the great air rally and the enthusiastic Winter colony | was thrilled by some of the most spectacular flying on record. ~(mternational Newsrrel) at BUZZ SAW SAILS OVER HLDINGS, THROUGH ROOF AND KILLS WOMAN IN RICHMOND FLYING Bl RICHMOND, Vi 810, Feb. 7.—James was sawing wood yes- ternoon in a vacant lot. Sends Little Son With Note, Kills Wife, Suicides LOS » wheel snapped with high a small sailed 8 two stor; houses, in chu then e roof of a tr Vinnie J. Feb. son 1eighbor’s home, , Pprivate detective, shot killed his wife late erday | man, severing her face and ernoon and then own g her head frog the shoulders buried itself in the ground the floor of the house. SORIP 1S ISSUED N CHIGAGD TO PAY EMPLOYEES City Begins Settling Ac- : counts Vy'ith En]ploy(fes Who Make Request GO, IIl, Febh. 7.—This city ving off some bills to some s today in scrip on ¢ ants, bearing the signatures ¢ r Thomposn and Deputy ptroller Victor Peterson were available to policemen, fire- and other employees willing ake them No general issuance of warrants s made, however. and those who d the scrip were obliged to r at the Comptrollet’s office ke request. g > problem of cashing the war- rests entirely with those who receive them. The warrants call for 6 per cent interest. Although it was pay day for the city teachers. they received money ANGELE yest took his haif od that tl Jnges ion boy be regard- n of 1 for some time t 40 years of age. D EXPLOSIVE IN STATE PRISON Two Convicts Make Con- fession to Penitentiary Officials in Colorado { CANON CITY —Confessions of two cc a large quantity of nitr is concealed within the w of the State Penitentiary here sed 7 1 in his t 3 prison officials and guards to carry guard in ¥ honor in Hongkong on a search for the explosive in when was enroute to become ‘order to circumvent another pos- Governor General of the Philip-'sible mutiny i pines, were his hosts. 5 | .The names of the two convicts “Had the time of my life,” said have heen withheld They American Secretary as he was been taken to a cell in the Fre- g his hosts. mont County Ja:l I‘ornml Duel F ought In Chicago; Trouble For County Officers CHICAGO, Feb. 47.—Cook Coun- |the !ollowm night. err 1R, | i y ried prosecutors must read |first and Br?mdl:xzzl dripp;d fl‘r:i Ford Motor Su"ts 10w on another law—the code |ting Ferri empty his gun. Then Contract fur New 1€llo, For, out of the inves- |Ferri fled, pursued by his antago- | ) 1 of a killing on a busy street |nist, who fired three shots into | Plant at Cologne , Jan. 6, has come the story |Ferri’s back. Brandinizzi then fled | ' a formal duel, with pistols at|to the home of a friend. ! paces. Rocco Brandinizzi, 26, ght a taxicab from Mrs. Masina he told police. There was 1 r the payments and he! to a finance com- American Secretary Ce- : ments Scottish-Amer- ican Alliance t LONDON, Feb. 7.—Amid Schoi- airs played on bagpipes, Sec- | etary of State Stimson, of the ed States, cemented the Scot- merican Alliance, begun by merican Marines attached to Conference, with the Scots "Guards Regiment, on 1 in London. y Stimson was entertain- ght by the Scots at din- n the mess hall of St. James Twelve Scot officers of /the Battalion, who had formed ¥ I Feb. 7 cts that ycerine Colorado Second he th r ran | e S COLOGNE, Germany, Feb. 7 The Ford Motor Company has Indiana signed a contract with this mu- that h2 nicipality for erection of a plant a was best man at Perri's wedding a cost of more than $1,000,000 two years ago and that the 25, Professor Edmund Koerner, E calibre pistol he used in the duel architect, has been entrusted with rest of the story, related by | |was bought from Ferri for $10. the plans. Brandini; follows: He quarrelled| The Illinois law provides that if R o o - va el with Prancisco Perri, 25, the wi - |two persons engage in a duel, and; A. Van Mavern, commercial t m husband and Ferri chal- \one is fatally wounded, the other eler for the West Coast Gioc lenged Brandinizzi to a duel to bem subject to punishment for mur- CGmDEnY is a passenger to Sitka'r 1 Taylor and Canal streets‘der on the Margnita, ' \ Brandinizzi, arrested in Harbor last night, added d en Retenti tion officials Rese today a I | appears 8 15 no - Bedtime on cer lig \stopped, GREAT BRITAIN ANNOUNGES 2 NAVAL ISSUES {Treaty to Run | Until 1936, then Further Confer~ | encein 1937 Proposed. | | EUILDING PROGRAMS BE CURTAILED NOW lellmg of Submarinesi ie Further Advancement Toward Peace LONDON. Feb 7~Premier Ram= say MacDonald said today that the British Government has proposed Naval Treaty to be drawn im| London to.run.until 1936 then. ;n a further conference will be,‘ lled to review the e g world uation. \ {is Majesty's Government be-| lieves the London Conference might not only reduce the existing fleets and building programs but put an end finally o competition by naval armaments. thus tituting an important step towards ultimate elimination of the causes of war and the establishment of peace on unassailable foundaticns,” said the British Premier. le The Premier further stated thatie Greal Britain proposes abolition of'e submarines but if this cannot be'e agreed upon, the British Govern-|e ment will propese limiting sub-!e marines. 'n A vigorous effofl" Wil be made™ o for the limitation of submarines toe the lowest possible point, the Pre-|e mier said in conclusion | TWO OFFICIALS - OF INDIAN RES. ARE GENSUREU BONE REMOVED = FROM JAW OF - MEXPRESIDENT Rubio Undergoes Second| Operation Following Attempt on Life Ington. Front, left to right: R Ford New Vara Taft Continues To Improve; No ‘Prediction Made WASHINC Physiciar Howard tin this that their to improve he was lak ishment and comfortabl Taft spoke a few words to his brother Horace who has ved in Washington. he attending physicians weuld net commit thems as to whether their p: improvement would continue. Feb. Willilam a bull forenoon statin patient continued and adding that more,nour- was resting on En Se)vl\o “Indefensible”—Repo ‘ Is Made to Senate WASHINGTON, Feb. —Reten- of the present (ru.f‘xl\'l‘ nt at the Klamath Indian rvation in Oregon is declared be ‘indefensible” according to report submitted to the Senate by the Indian Affairs Com- o mittee MEXICO CITY, Feb. icnt Pascual Ortiz Rubio underw econd operation yesterday oon in which a piece of splin tered bone was removed from hi jaw, where he was hit following his inauguration, by a would-b assassin. Rubio came out of the tion in good condition. Former Presidents Calles tes Gill with other Cabinet mer bers saw Rubio yesterday, but ¢ from a distance as doctors ordered o 'that no one be permitted to talk to ¢ him. . The sharply worded report 5 long list of complaints again rintendent L. D. Arnold, Fi- ncial Clerk R.- J. Wheat and asserted “their retention { Indian Service in any capacit to the sub-committee a ghly doubtful procedure, but con- tinuance at the Klamath Indian Reservation is indefensible.” The report indicates lack of speration and that the Indians xtravagant. ©c e 000000000 . TODAY’S STOCK QUOTATIONS cited in opera- co- © RUBIO’S STATFMEN MEXICO CITY, Feb. dent Rubio, making his first !lic statement since wounded « Wednesday, announced that h hoped to take up his duties withir a chort time. He said the wour were healing and he hoped to h ) |the pleasure of greeting th papermen in his office soon The President asked the papermen to express his appreciation for the sympathy concern shown by everyone regar ing his condition and also the dition of his wife, who |slightly wounded Wednes: Fletcher Is to Be On Haitian Commission Henry ador to be a Com- it Pre: pub- NEW YORE, ¥eo. T.—Alaska 4 eau mine stock is quoted to at American Ice 35%, Anaconda Bethlehem ‘Steel 100%, Cen- Alloys 81%, General Motors Gold Dust 45%, Granby nnecott 61%, Grigsby Grur National Acme 24, P Radio 39%, National Br Standard Oil of Calif Standard Oil of New U. 8. Steel 182%. e S Weter Shows ) news deep ) as al New Year's Eve NEW YORK, Feb. 7.—Future his orians may find corroborative evi-| lence on customs of the twer in the records of ele consumption, For example, the New York Ed 1 company says its records 5 am. New Year's E'a 18 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 P. Fletcher, former Ambas: Rome and Mexico City, will - |member of President Hoover mission to study conditions in H He may be Chairman of the Cor mission. 1 number of New Yorker | The Commission is to repert At that hour the use of unusuallit is possible and when f night volume of electricity |United States to withdran Haiti, if from OFFICERS OF CAUSE AND CURE OF WAR New officers of the Conference on Cause and Cure of War which held Its fifth meeting in Wash- Ruth Morgan, Beth Hooper and Back row: Mrs. Edgerton Parsons, New York; Seceseccoscs 1SIXTEEN BODIES 'ARE LOGATED BY - RESCUEPARTIES Five Mine rs Ape Found Bk hind Barricade and Rescued Alive THIRTY-TWO MEN AT WORK ON NIGHT SHIFT {Slopes Are ‘Cleared of Gag Fumes — Ventilation System Restored SOCIETY SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 7. —Five of 10 entombed miners in the Standard-Gaeal.Company’s mine at Standardvillé “were removed alive, this forenoon. Sixteen bodies have been located. The mine was swept by an ex- plosion during the night. The fate of five other men re- mains undetermined. Four other men came out of the mine early this morning after the | explosion. A total of 32 men were workl.q on the night shift. ( The rescued men barricaded | themselves against the deadly | fumes of carbon monoxide gas and | had not suffered any ill-effects. | With the mine cleared this fore~ |noon of gas fumes. ventilation system restored and with very lit- |tle debris thrown down by the ex- | plosion, it is declared that rescue parties will not find their way se- rxouxuawu Associubed ('vess Photo Henrletta Roclofs, all of New York. Vg, Gharles J. Rhodes, wnhington. and Mrs, George AGTIUN TAKEN AT KETCHIKAN ON JAP FISH o | | | | and Por- |, the 't [Resolution Adopted Show- | ing Size of Alaska Industry Affected The Ketchikan Chamber of Com- merce yesterday endrosed a reso- |lution of the Halibut Vessel Own- |ers' Association of the First City, |according to word received here |this morning by H. G. Walmsley, ecretary of the local Chamber. Following is the resolution: Whereas the importation of for- eign frozen halibut into the Unit- ed States for human consumption is causing us grave concern; and, whereas only recently in the last three months of 1929 approximately | | g Associated Press Photo Gov. John Hammlil (below, right) and Rep. L. J. Dickinzon | (above, right) are candidate. for the republican nomination for the | lowa senate seat now held by Daniel F. Steck (left), a democrat. PLAYS NO FAVORITES; Ii(‘)'['ll OUTGOING ANL INCOMING MAYORS OF MEXICAN 800,000 pounds of foreign frozen VILLA ASSASSINATED DURING PARTY |\ were tanded in Seatties and e —— |whereas the Pacific halibut industry 5 |is of tremendous importance to the |fishermen of Alaska and its people, an industry representing an in- Clayton, | vested capital of $2,000,000 of hali- Hoyt Day, have |but fishing vessels, an industry in P Haines, charged |which 3500 men are engaged, an conspira to violate the Na- |industry bringing in yearly a catch nal Prohibition Act, and are out of approximately 40,000,000; bonds of $500 each, according “Now, therefore, be it resclved word received from Deputy U.|that we respectfully request that a Marshal Sherman, by U. 8. |tariff of six cents a pound be im- Albert White. | = ). 5 IN HAIN TAMPICO, Mexico, Feb. 7.—Botl FOUR ARRES ning and outgoing mayors amira, near here, werc Wednesday night a brated the inauguration Municipal Government. ! The two men were at a party en in their honor when an unid fied man, member of the w,v;.ul fire with his pistol, shoot-|to both the old and new mayor.|S 1ssassin escaped. | Mar outgoing Mayor was Martin | and the incoming Mayor Ciro Rodriguez . | | | | Lundy, Charles ton, ted Roy and in party, | 0 (Continued on I age 'l'wo) Superiority Complex Of Movie Picture Star Drives Wife to Divorce Location of Site for “Fountain of Youth” | Is Purpecse of Cruise| LOT a ny in whicl life rmulated published. of Park G to Honolulu, Hawaii, | Al Hammar's brother said ! e trip was a pleasure cruise and t brother intended T his home in St. Louis 0 months, Prof. Isaac Washington Universi > the foreword to H: k, “Growing Young and Young,” stated the latter Feb. 1.—Locatior 7 Fountain of Yo h to renew vigor according to in a book he is apparently Hamma of| LOS ANGELES, Feb. Charges {agreement for joint custody of their Willlam H. Powell mo- |four-year-old son, William David picture star, has superior- | Powell, were approved by the court, ity complex were made by his wife,| In addition to the mental su- Mrs. Jule M. Powell, today in ob- |periority charge, Mrs. Powell de- taining a divorce on grounds of (clared that her husband frequent- mental cruelty |1y absented himself from home and A p |refused to explain where he had “He told me that I had the men- |paen She also accused him of tality of a child of twelvg; that ’“’irefusing to teke her out and was a dramati ius, and that he | sraquently remarking that he was vas being tied down and his career | aenamed fo be seen with her marriage to a men-| A geposition made by Mrs. H, A. Mrs. Powell testified | Boyce of Forrest Hills, Long s hich was held before | New vork, was offered in c Bishop. ation of Mrs. Powell’s t y complaint "Mrs. Powell al- |concerning heww' 's er, recently been seriously con-leg 1at her husband has an in- |of her. el a colony ia Hawaii to come of $100,000 a year. The Powells were married April theories A property settlement and an 15, 1915, and sepantod June 8, 1925, h” 'tha the plar prol £ ng objec ) though to re- . 8 n mpede hi of infe

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