The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 27, 1930, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE VOL. XXXV., NO. 5368. “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” JUNEAU ALASKA THURQD AY, MARCH 27 !930 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS WOMAN KIDNAPPED AND TAPED TO HER AUTOMOBILE FIVE HUNDRED CONVICTS STRIKE Up - RISING IS FOLLOWED BY BIG WALK-0UT Missouri State Pemlentlary\ i Is Scene of Mutiny / and Strike BETTER FOOD, WORK CONDITIONS DEMAND ', Curlaxlmenl of Operanons in Five Prison Fac- tories Results RSON CITY, Mo, Approximately 500 convicts in five factories || inside of the Missouri Peni- tentiary went on a strike this morning after 700 conviets mutinied yesterday against|g the prison food. ia The outbreak has resulted : the curtailment of opera- tions of the plants. About 900 prisoners were sent I to their cells de- manding better food and s working conditions. The pri two overall factories, pants factory and the end l:z'rmm l'm'turiu.\ — FORMER JUDGE HELD; TRAFFIC OFFICER SHOT Objected to Reprimand When Crossed *Stop” 31;*“—Used Gun DECATTUR, Ala T. B ty in ack UI\(‘ ers March 27. r Probate | drove across a boulevard ign, the police, said, then nd probably fatally wounded raffic Officer Wright when Wright rimanded him 2gs, who served as in Madison County is held without bail. olunteers have been asked pital authorities for blood trans- fusion in the hope of saving Wright who was shot in the abdo-| MOTIVE GIVEN FOR MURDER OF ARTIST'S WIFE Substantiation of Confes- sion Also Made in Buffalo Trial BUFFALO, N. Y., March 27— Lila Jimerson’s alleged admission the police that she wrote the erious “Mrs. Dooley” letters directed Nancy Bowen to Clothilde Marchand, as » white witch” was verified today the director of Buffalo’s police Skeggs, Probate for 12 he Police Commissioner Roche, call- ed by the prosecution as a witness Lila’s trial, as alleged accom- plice in the murder, said Lila also| declared to the police that she.did not kill the wife of Henri March- and, Director of the Buffalo Mu- seum, but that this bolstered th charge that the full-blooded Tndian | model, used often by Marchand, was infatuated with Marchand and‘ desired him for herself. The “Mrs. Dooley” letters per< ture a oa g oners quit work in Will Tell How To Prepare |Salmon ew 011 Well Hlts Rccm d D')pth" ly Two Miles in Rock| LOS ANGELES I* 1: in the bu It is the 9,- 0. 7 at Santa ar Los Angeles It took 103 sections of drill pipe, ach as long & age eight ) ing , to reach the Tweive Woolwo! top of each ot qual its depth. buildings weuld just VO !*1" The e Miles of stecl team-d rill by v heel pulle Arvrow re of bored r s the drill; hale, became du Throughout fifths depth sedimentar inclu the mile Num 1o the drill e od alternatin dstone, gravel broken shale ous and thick, layers of oil ‘l(r Ln ~Un f tedsne: 8,000-£00! l hl*u sk the ‘OL‘D“lRONSYD!S‘ REFLOATED The 132-year-old frigate Constitution being towed from the Ch Boston after three years of rebuilding. Funds for restoring the ancient warship were, by donations from school children. PAROLED FROM PRISON TO ENGAGE IN MANUFACTURING OF INVENTIONS PERFECTED WHILE SERVING TIME| 5 JACKSCN, Michigan, March 27.— |Willard Irviny Osgood Twombly, one | 1umv wealthy New York inventor, fe had him arrested in Los '\1 eles and financed his extradi- on to Michigan to face bigamy s, has been paroled from son to go into the business of manufacturing inventions perfected in prison. SEATTLE, March Housewives of the States are going to about the numerous we prepare salmon for dinner. The Northwest Salmon Canners Associated, compos- ed of 31 canners of Alaska and Washington, has voted a three-year national adver- tising campaign to cost about $250,000 a year. 27— United learn ys to denied the bigamy t pleaded guilty to mis- conduct with a young woman. He cerved 18 months of a six months’ to three years' sentence Mrs. Twembly obtained a divorce but opposed her husband's release until a bond of $21,000 was posted to insure payments of $75 a month to support her daughter. e 0000000 - LEGEND (above) points to world’ Man Who Built Boats For Alaska Gold Rush Passes Away,Minnesota CROOKSTON, Minnesota, March | 5 | | i [ i | { {Arrested, Attempts Suicide, and Sent to Prison in Fast Time YAKIMA, wasn, March 27—C suaded the superstitious Naney to 27.—Morris Godfrey, aged 95 years E Finfrock, whom officers said at- ‘tempted suicide in the City Jail an “white witeh.” Indian weman. The body of Mrs. ound last month, 1~on~~ here, Naney is also an'ar | ai in the family T Marchand was, the boats he built were | the gold what she was convinced was nationally known as a boat builder, nd authority on river navigation, ed here of infirmities. ~ Among many for londike, | hour after | his arrest Tuesday a forgery charge, pleaded gui the charge and was sentenced on to rush to Alaska and & ¢ lterday- from 2 to 20 years in (hr‘ ate prison, FINALATTEMPT, FOR AGREEMENT NAVAL SESSION Plenary Me;tgg Is to Be| Held in London on April Fourth SECURITY PACT IS DEMANDED BY FRANCE Question May Be Settled Soon—OCpposition by 1 U. S. Predicted I(I\DON ‘\huh 27.—The ‘chu- delegates to the Naval iCenference have decided to hold plenary session onf iApril 1 at which it is cx~‘1 {pected a question of some] sort security pact for| {France will come up then. a of G=3 s decpest oil well in field near Los | ita cncountered in drilling to depth OPPOSITION WASHINGTON, March 27.| i»J'm’luI States Senator \\'a]»j ‘ter I'. George, Democrat of! Georgia, member of the Imw eign Relations Committee, ex-| pressed the opinion that the| consultative pact for security! of France mentioned con-! ‘nection with the London Nav-| {al Conference, will meet s;tuh-‘ Tests fromy onfidence ©of none below that. these sands brought c 1ining oil there. Now the well ca mented so production of \)("m AT BOSTON but S g 15 boing ce-{ oil may/ ate. WET AND DRY ORGANIZATIONS AR IN FOR | {Senate Lobby Committee Is to Make Investiga- tions Says Caraway WASHINGTON, March 27. — In- vestigation of both Wet and Dry (organizations is planned by the Senate Lobby Committee. | The announcement was made this ! morning by Chairman Caraway of |the Senste Committec. He stated that the inquiry will begin just as soon as the investigation into per- sons interested in Muscle Shoals |has been completed. This inves- |tigation the committee expects to {complete by next Tuesday at the |latest. and then the Wet and Dry |investigations will be started i A B R ‘Tw | NEW YUnms marcn 27- Al.th |Juneau is quoted today at 8, Allc-; SNuw STURM |ghany Corporation 323 1o, 41, ATROOHCH R ' Heavy Fall of Snow Takes Steel 105%, Central Alloys General Motors 49%, Gold Dust| Toll in Section in Indiana 1 i Photo arleston navy yard di dock In uup')lled largely ;o LRI B R I ® TODAY'S STOCK . QUOTATIONS jesoeesssseesss Bethlehe! m 41%, Granby 58, Grigsby-Grunow | 1% International Harvester 94, Kennecott 597%, Missouri Pacific| 93, Montgomery-Ward 38 tional Acme 23’:, Packard 23 erican Radio 47%, Standard Brands 23%, Standard Oil of Califo John Florentine, aged 55 654, Standard Oil of New Je: collapsed and died in his 73, United Corporation 42, U. S. arms as they fought their Steel 190%, Humble Oil 1131, Ford through the snow to their home. Mot Limited 19%. | Henry Balsenow, aged 55 vyear: R 25380 e {was killed by a train as he ‘cleaning off a grade crossing ¢! Twenty inches of snow fell ® this section during the past hours. GARY, Indiana, March 27 ,‘n-rrmc snow storm has added 'more names to its death tc A a years, way wa. eoce00sseseee SAYS BABIES THRIVE ON SOUR MILK ALONE ST. LOUIS, Mar. 27.—Nine out of ten babies, says Dr McKim Marriott, Dean of the Washington University Medical School, would grow fat and rosy on a diet of plain sour mllk “Lactic ‘acid milk” he points out, “has been prov- ed the most digestible and best suited milk in the in- fant diet. It may be pre- pared easily by adding lactic acid to whole. milk that has been sterilized by boiling." ©® ® 0 990000000 in 48 PR SR o Attacked Stock o[ *| World War Days to Be Returned Germany WASHINGTON, March 27 —Set- tlement of the suit of the German Government whereby about twelve and one-half million dollars worth of stocks attached during the World |War will be returned to German ®lowners is announced by Howard{ ® |Sutherland, Alien Property Cus- ® |todian, FRENCHMEN PLAN OCEAN FLIGHTS | | | l i | ]STRANGE CASE REPORTED FROM MICHIGAN TOWN Young Married Woman Is Victim of Two Men —Is Given Ride 'THREATENING NOTES RECEIVED BY COUPLE Told Lives in Danger If Appeared in Civil Suit They Brought BAD AXE, Mich., March 27. — Bound with adhesive |tape and a dog collar and |rope to the driver’s position |in her automobile, Mrs. Elsie Mills, aged 25, drove into a filling station this morning and told of being kidnapped | near her home. Associated Press Photo Lieuuonne Coste (above, 13ft) has announced intentions of trying an east-west flight across the Atlantic. Armeno Lotti (above, right), Raoul Lefevre (below, left) and Jean Assoiant, who negotiated Old Orchard, Me., to San Sebastian, Spain, will attempt to cross the Atiantic the other way with Seville, Spain, their hopping-off point. born opposition in the Sen-' Robbers Hold U p Defunct Bank; No Money in Vault; Disappointed, Drive Away % = [ WEST Heiress” Marriage | March Links Steel Millions m per ternoon (-h.\mnu that used to be there. ALEXANDRIA, ¢ R bankers, Ch in the y af- the money Other men arles Ohio, She and her husband have received notes threatening them if they appeared in a (civil suit filed against them a former landlord. " Mrs. Mills said that two of thr(‘c men, in another ecar, 1um],u1 into her machine. | Mrs. Mills said they fast- (cned her left hand to the steering. wheel with -a dog collar and adhesive tape. The men taped her right ‘}mml to the gear-shift lever and tied her left leg to the steering rod post in such a manner to be over the clutch pedal. The two men then got out her car when their car stalled and made a dash for freedom. of walked in and ordered the bankers; to put up their hands. The two bankers just stared in- creduously and shook their he “Can't you see- ‘re held-up, said one of the robbers. “Too bad,” said Drap"r bank has been broke for cashier killed himself and we not a penny was in the vau The robbers had to sce for them-| 'l hv s a yea lull‘ld GREAT SEAPLANE T0 CROSS OCEAN TOUR N. AMERICA selves, then backed cut of the doors. and drove ay. 1S ELECTED T0 HIEH POSITION Right Rev. Perrv of Rhode [sland Is Now Pre- siding Bishop | | Rosamond Marie Farrell, beautiful | daughter of James Farnll presx-[ dent of the United States Steel Corporation, became the bride of | Richard J. Buck, son of the vice- " president of the same corporation | It of which his father is the head. ni The ceremony was held at Hickory Bluffs, South Norwalk, Conn., the home of the bride’s parents. (nternational Newsreet) CHICAGO, Tll, March ;ht Reverend James DeWoll Doctor of Divinity of Rhode d, has been elected Presiding ’p,of the Episcopal Church by the House of Bishops. He succeeds Most Reverend Charle: lerson, “of Chic February. -oo 5k County, seat of Chicago, sons filed for the:April 6 27.—The R I th Wother Freezes to Death on Way to Take Children Home In Cog 1,900 per prima | FUM TO BE SENT BY FROM JER MATSON, Illinols, March 27.—A| mother set out Tuesday afternoon | World's Largest Craft of Kind Coming to U. S. During Summer | | NEW YORK, March 27.—The wor]ds largest seaplane, the Do-X fly the Atlantic ocean and tour .Nurlh America during the coming summer if plans announced are car= ried out The big seaplane will take off jfrom Lake Constance on the Ger- iman-Swiss border early in July, Refuellying will be at Barcelona, Azore Islands and Bermuda enroute v York City. The seaplane will carry 50 passengers and a heavy fuel load. The American flight will include the Great Lakes cities, another to ¥ the Panama Canal Zone and also Coast cities More than 1,200,000 people visited major exhibitions at the Metropoli= tan Museum of Art in New York last ar. TELEVISION 3 CITY TO CHICAGO in plinding snow storm for a' rural school to bring her children | safely home. | Yesterday the body of the moth- er, Mrs. Osear Fortz, was found frozen in a snow drift half a mile from the school. Her children were found safe in the school where they had remained with others over the night owi to the snow storm and int cold. a 1S Gilbert K. Chesterton, English writer, will teach two courses at Notre Dame this spring. NEW YORK, March mission of a sound motion picture by evision froi City to Chicago, a dis 967 miles, to be attempted April 18 Jenkins laboratories at Jersey City. Work spe n; The demonstration is to be T be made Ger corpor experiment to auspices of the quipment cor- Jenkins Television hoped to pro- recognizable picture with ompaniment. A new type to be used for the pic- proposed is under of Chicago to avoid electrical dis-" rbances. Pt For the experiment a special type | of film is to be used, practically double the width of the presant standard film. It is hoped to get a recognizable picture at the re= ceiving end of at least one pers in a closeup, either talking or Mw the !ing. ea and the ! It atior duce a ound acc of screen is Transmi: be from ion will already has started on & al receiver to pick up the sig= T made in a hotel as far removed as possible from the downtown section '