The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 24, 1930, Page 1

-~ \{, D ot g THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE VOL ‘(XXV NO. 5392 JUNEAU ALASI\A THURSDAY “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” APRIL 24 1930. MEMBER OF ASSOCIA'IED PRESS PRICE TEN CEN'TS WO THOUSAND PRISONERS ARE IN OPEN REVOLT RHTESH ARE FACING SITUATION IS N PRONOUNCED AS MOST SERIOUS Rioti and Fighting Troops Reported from Many Sections RIFLE FIRE USED TO QUELL ANGRY MOB, Armored Car Séized and Fired—Two Occupants Burned to Death 4 .\pnl 24.—The British p India are confronted increasingly grave situa- with tion with the spread of the Anti- an Government movement. Sericus rioting and also fighting with troops are reported from wide- Iy scattered sections. At Preshawar, the British troops raked an angry mob of Indians with rifle fire and succeeded in re- order after several hours of A rioting mob held up an ar- morcd car and poured gasoline on it then set it afire. Two occupants burned to death. were A British Sergeant is also r2- ported to have been hacked to death at Lhore. - DELEGATE NOT IN AGGORD ON GAMELAWBILL Tells Chamber Amend- ment on Search and Seiz- ures Needed in Territory Inasmuch as tne residents of “36 States of the Union” are subjected to game laws having stri ing without s should not pr test against Alaska Game s informed HK‘C am- Commerce. A letter from ber him to this effect was read at to- day's meeting of the Chamber. “of It was in acknowledgment of the local protest. against an amend- ment to the Alaska Game Law, pending in Congress, provid- for search of camps, camp out- pack or pack animal uto- mobile, sled, boat, vessel etc., for evidence of violations of the local game law and regulations. | Everybody's Doing It ! The Delegate apparently takes the position that as ‘this sort of procedure is common to a great many of the States it ought to be extended to the Territory. In its protest the local Chamber said: “It i: inimical to the best interests of the people of Alaska, and, its enforcement, would cause much de- | Jay, mconvemenae and indignity to’ innocent persons.” | In his reply the Delegate sald: |,y giotes ambassador Garrett ‘and | “My reply thereto is that inasmuch as the pcople of 36 States of th2, Union have been for many years past subjected to the ‘delay, in-: convenience and 'indignity’ incx‘ dental to the enforcement of mu, RGN X lCum'nued on Page Three) ecoeeec®ooeceeo oD r N 2 RETURNS TO CAPITAL Rep. Ruth Hanna McCormick, victor over Senator Deneen 1A C()ngh“-‘\ republican senatorial primzry, photographed with ner Iiinoss dren, Medill and Ruth Elizabeth, 16 Hissionaries Are” in Danger Of Being rt'('ulc(l CANTO! Ci na —Two American ics who have a Sinfeng, Kiang sald 16 Am missionaries are in grave 4 of falling into the ds of the Red Troops and possible execiition Kanchoo is near surrender the Commi bandits. They have besicged the city since early last month, the missionaries said. e 6600000000 DAUGHTER F April 24 missionar- d from i Province, ican to ®eocecoece PREMIER WEDS mwagon, go; other vahice. Ny csoling Gwes Edda to/® Son of Minister of Communications ROME, April 24—Premier Musso- lini today gave his daughter Edda in marriage to Count Ciano, Secre- tary of the Italian Embassy in Vatican City. He the son of] the Minister of Communications in the Premier's Cabinet. The couple was married in the church of St. Josephs by Monsignor | Pascucei and gue: incli his wife. After the marriage, the weds ‘drove to St. Peters’ where they worshipped at St. Peter's tomb R Florida consumed 65498 tons of commercial fertilizer in Februar, DEATH SENTENCE IN BRITISH ARMY TO BE ABOLISHED LONDON, April 24—The House| of Lords has decided not to insist upon retention of the death pen- alty for cowardice and desertion in the British army in time of war, abandoning their amendment to the | army and air force annual bill| which vetoed the House of Com- mens abolition of that punishment. The Lords, passed the amendment | with a sizeable majority, but had | the bill sent back to them for re-| censideration by the Commons with | mo amendment rejected by a vote £ 104 to 50. ~ After a short discus-' sion of the measure and the decis- |ion to abandon the amendment, the Lords adjourned until April 29. The army and airforce bill now will become a law in the form it originally passed in the Commons with its clauses ab8lishing the death penalty for cowardice, desertion. and other lesser offenses intact. Unusual interest attached to the | clash between the House of Lords and the House of Commons because of the growing attitude of the Commons that the Lords lack the power of veto to an act of the “lower™ house, Assoctatea Press Phato chiw after her return to Washington. | Her Romance Ties Music Notes to Bank Notex| i ¢ i i The former Miss Edna Holdsworth, 33, a well-known choir singer of Malden and Somerville, Mass., whose marriage to John C. Halden, wealthy Boston architect, has been announced. Mr. Halden is sixty years old and*is divorced. He ‘:narned‘ the second Mrs. Halden ‘lt the Littie Church Around the Corner, NewYork and the coupie {ire honeymooing in Bermuda, (International News: Wealthy Hotel Man Must Serve Term; Board Denies Parole | | SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, —The California Board of Parole April 24. he surprised in a hotel his wife. She sought {a parole for her husband after re- | conciliation: It was her tesil- mony that sent Sutcliffe to prison. e, Camuliun W keat Stocks 17,000,000 : Under Year Ago, OTTAWA, april 24—The quan- itity of wheat in Canada on March 31 was 17,000,000 bushels less than |a year ago, said the report today |of the dominion bureau of statis- Itics. The volume remaining in farm- a \ ers’ hands, the report said, was 145,520,000 bushels out of a total |stocks of 228,836,000 bushels. On iMarch 31, 1929, the amount re- {maining in the farmers’ hands was 64,164,000 bushels out of a total stock of 245,962,000 bushels. TARIFF BLL i The report will be taken up one has denied a parole for Walter | Sut e, wealthy hotel man of; |Seattle and Los Angeles, serving a {three year sentence for mutilating ° Presid | PATENT RIGHT - SUIT PREPARED - BY U, 8. GOVT, Radio Corporation Will Be Defendant in Govern- ment Case WASHINGTON, April 24.—The Department of Justice announces it is filing s in the United States District Courts in New York and the District of Columbia, 1o compel the Radio Corporation of | Ameriea to convey to the United States patents covering apparatus | through which operation of radid | receiving on ordinary house | current is made possible. The Department says the patents i were obtained from Percival Lowell and Francis Dunmore, research workers employed by the Enreau the time the fn+} 1\'cx:L?on was patented. { | e i - REPORT GOES UP TO HOUSE, — President mnd Mrs. son Allen with Dr. ternationaily famous physi Herbert Hoover and their William Henry Welch, in- \n, are shown lsav- 1al Leaders De- ‘ ing the Memorial Continental Hall, Washington, | cide on Procedure D. C., where they attended the ceremony mark- | [ for President R e i WILL BE | WASHINGTON, Ap:il 24 —Cor-| gressional Republican leaders de- | lent Honors Famous Physician ing the eightieth birthday anniversary of Dr. Welch and at which the President paid high tribute to the eminent physician for his notable ) work in the medical world. ENTED AT YICOURT F[]HR ARE DEM] ! |cided at a breakfast conference to- at President Hoover will have the House first consider the con- ference report on the tariff bill | week from today | There was no discussion of v'flLes‘ lat the breakfast conference. DEFENDS LIQUOR CONTROLSYSTEM ‘Chanman of Canadian { Board Testifies—Coach | Roper Also Heard Today WASHINGTON, April 24. — Sir Henry Drayton, Chairman of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, defended the Canadian Liquor Con- Itrol system before the House Judi- ciary Committee today. { W. W. Roper, head football coach |at Princeton, said the present re- gime instilled false philosophy into |the young and he feared to send his own children to coll A tee- totaller himself, Roper said he |found many young men and wom- en in college drinking openly. .- S. Steel Pet of G. 0. P., Democrat Leader (,'Imr[zes‘ "l‘u'wnly-eight Men CRASHES IN Are Named as SNuw STUHMMI'""]“‘ Enemies” CHICAGO, 1ll,, WASHINGTON, April 24—Charg- eight men have been named by the taking longer than anticipated. miles before he was killed. i ited ! o H Y ee | Crime Commission as “public ene- SV TA T | SR SR ;;:;m“thi: United Wit s O Plane Hits th and Three | Orme Com o b o the Taw| Fires that have burned 66 years| North Carolina’s income can baj | e s |- Abdayd Uee Killed . |Bntorcemsnt ofticlals have been|!® Allanta's gas piant were extin-|incrested 330000000 antiete wire made . L' atitament 1Al Inslantl asked to “treat them accordingly.” guished with introduction of nat-| {observing his “live at home” pro= by Representative Joseph W. Byrns y | The name of Alfonse Caponc ural gas; LGP G"""n‘” Ga‘d“" says, of Tennessee chairman of “thel yUTICA, New York, heads the lst / Democratic national congressional|capt. Lionel Woolson, : 1| Police Commisstoner Russell said | ()V MILLION DOLLAR committee. tiritiir CERSMR o Motds | probably a ;special “Hoodlum| Representative Byrns cited as a1 |company; Chafles Knight. test pi- {Squad” would be organized to ha- agreement on the pig iron schedule | yeacturers of theé plane which was| 2 B DA of the tariff bill restoring the House| equipped with one of n ¥ 1ate of $1.25 per ton on pig iron|giesel motors, and Harold Town 00000 0c0000 '; PHOENIX, Ariz, April 42—An|died a year ago. It will represenf |which the Senate had cut %0 75|New York, the pilot, were instantly|e TODAY'S STOCK o | cndowment fund of $1,000 [500 has [a cost of $250,000 exclusive of fu | cents killed when the planc GUOTATIONS o | Deen created by Willlam C. Gru-|nishings and equipment. The - | { “The huge profits and heavy divi-|ggainst a hill late yesterd o % | now, nationally known manufactur- | mainder of the $1,000,000 will be |dend distributions are evidence that|noon in a blinding snowst P L B W o A er, to be used for the establish- |establishment as a fund for ope the steel trust does not need such Ly i NEW YORK, April 24—A ment and operation of a great z\uqn and maintenance. A tariff protection,” Byrns said, add- 3 T S abordk: oted today medical center in Phoenix was an-| The object of the institution & 7 e to ) mine stock is quoted y 3 = ity A “ A4 ing that the taritf bounty is collect-|[Ruth Bryan Qwen ! [umeau e S orparation 30%, | nounced by Grifith P. Elis, Pacific |outlined by Mr. Ellie will be to |ed in higher prices to consumers of S(’(’k R(’-Ele('linu As !F,, ronda 64, Bethlel h‘ m Steel 1001%, | Coast sales manager for Gr_n“sby- crease the efficiency of medical hardware, cutlery, farm machinery;) \c Motors Gold Dust | Grunow. A site for the institution ence and its service to the pul of and every other product iron | ,'l(l. Repr(‘x('lh‘llfll‘(' 46 and stéel.” 25% i WASHINGTON, April 24—Rep- Ruth Bryan Owen, . Orandy 39'% A | PANKERS HAVE | resentative 48%, M ational Acme Xhlv srnational Harvester souri Aaaac(and Press Photo Nancy Hoyt (left), niece of Ambassador Charles G. Dawes, will be presented at the court of St. James. She sailed from New York for England with her ‘mother, Mrs. Harry B. Hoyt, sister of Dawes. April 24—Twenty gsby Grunow 107 Pacific | Packard | Pany CRISIS IN INDI REVOLT FLARES OVER NIGHT IN STATE PRISON Two Thou:nd Convicts | Make Demand for Re- lease from Cages 'THREATEN TO MAXE ATTACK ON 'GUARDS 'One Thousand Armed Men Patrol Outside of Walls —Emergency Call COLUMBUS, Ohio, April |24/—As investigators of the | prison fire continued to probe | the disaster in which 318 con- \ucl% lost their lives last Mon- .day night, a general spirit of (unrest in the prison flamed |into open revolt against disci- | pline. After a night of disquiet- ling reports, 2,000 convicts in the Idel Cell House, threat- ened open warfare if they iately. They said they woul( llfl !lhc score of guards in the (International Newareel) \(e" bl“k lr fll'y were m urned loose from the cages into !hfjudi. e One hundred. men from ¢ (,hapel attacked George R\ch- mond, convict-editor of theé prison paper. He was res- cued by guards before badly Driver Blinded by Heavy injured Rain, Runs Into Mnrc than 1,000 armed Locomotlve Guardsmen are outside the - prison walls prepared for any CABY, Oregon, April 24—Herman emergency. Anthony, lanm‘, J. W. Evans N AUTO CRAS | and wife; Erz their daugh- i tet, all of New Era, killed, ' and Maude Anthony, aged 26 and | Hugh Evans aged 5 years, were in- jured and suffering from first de gree burns as the result of an au- | tomobile collision with a switch en- | gine near here. | Flames were caused by ignition of the automobile’s gas k. The car was consumed before the bodies could be recovered. switels: cngine» Shenff Biides by Masked | Witnes sald the as stationary on n crossing and/ Mob—1Is in Hospital FROM SHERIFF d the belief the driver) ‘ car was blinded by the and May Die rain. - : - WALHALL, South Carolina, April 124 —A masked mob lynched Allen Green, 50 year old negro, charged :with attacking a young white wom= 'an, after clubbing and seriously injuring Sheriff Thomas who triec! GRAF'S FLIGHT NOWPOSTPONED s ™ == | 1’ 'F RIEDRICHSHAFEN, April 24— x-nd tied to a tree, then shot. The Zeppelin Works announced| Hospital attendants at Anders that the South American flight of son, where Sheriff Thomas was tak= | the | voned from May 10 to May 15 as he might die. preparations at airport landings is| The mob carried the negro already has been selected. The creator of the fund is presi- dent of the Grigsby-Grunow com- manufacturer of the Majes- jand at the -ame time employ it iacilities and the talents of ifs staff towards decreasing cost to the publie. § 1 “FARM COMMITTEE” Demccrat, of Florida, has formally [19%, Standard Brands 25 : radio and other products. The | If the first unit of the institutiog announced her candidacy for re-!'mon Beds 48, Standard Oil of t unit of the institution, it is|proves successful along the pia | BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Minn— election from the Fourtn District|California 72 United Corpora- |declared, will be one of the finest |outlined for its operation, it will !A banker from every M-nnesota[ot her home state. tion 477, U. S. Steel 190, Ward|of medical laboratories, and the|the forerunnér of a far-reac County will have a place on thei ———— — Baking B 10%, Timken 83, Curtiss|only one of its kind in the entire | program designed to solve p: Committee on Agricuiture of the' Motor accidents took 484 \m-;nhv 13, Fox Films 54% p“""i" a memorial to his 7-year- | medical needs and problems o finnesota Bankers' Association. | Minnesota in 1929, Limited {old wghter, Lois Grunow, who'present day, Mr. Ellis said, ' {were mnot released immed-. AND IS SHOT: sraf Zeppelin has been post-'en, said his skull is fractured and'