The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 5, 1930, Page 8

L - MERRITT HOME FROM MEET OF trict Foresters Held Washington, D. C. | FOREST CHIEFS! Seek Slayeriirri Cépital Murder visited w for the firs the Naval Academy Chica, in Fore: Utah, 3 d Portland e, JAPANESE SHIP T0 TOUR COAST Makuyo Maru with Fish- eries Students to Visit Alaska Districts The Kakuyo Maru, a traningl ship of the College of Fisheries or\ In her past life Capital policemen sought ¢ to the slaying of Mary Baker (inset), Government clerk in Washington, victim of fiends who first assaulted her and then fired gun three times. Above is shown place where the girl’s body was found in a ditck not far from Arlington Cemetery. (Internatisael Newasreel) GETS SHOT AT WELTER CROWN 2y CHARLES W. DUNKLEY (A. P. Sports Writer) DETROIT, M2y 5—wWhen Jackie Fields defends his welterweij crown against Young Jack Thomp- Internal Combustion Causes Explosion and Then Fire;Three Dead n here on May 9, boxing fans 1 will be watching the first negro| LIVERPOOL, En M contender to get a shot the 147|A terrific explosion at Bibb; pound title in 29 year Cake Mill this forenoon, Killed Joe the Barbadoes De-|three persons of 43 on the upper floors of the building. mon, was the last negro to get a the Japanese government, will make | shance a titleholder. He made | The building was soon enveloped a tour of the Alaska coast this|gooq knocking out Rube Ferns in |iD flames. B summer h a party of fisheries|five rounds at Toronto on Dec. 18 The explosion is believed to have tudents, accordin: ad- | 1901 From Honey Melody, who |Peen caused by internal combus- vices received by A.|won from Walco 1904 on down, | ton- A Parks. It will arrive off Bristol|a) the welterweight title holders | .- Pay early next month and plans | to visit Dutch Harbor and the| Pribilof Islands, i The itinerary of the ship was no given, and it is not known her: how much of the coastline of Ala ka it will cover on its voyage. The/| purpose of the voyage Is to af- {He won 'hnvo drawn the color line. | The Detroit bout will be the first | in which Fields has risked his title. it 10 months ago from Joe Dundee on a foul in two rounds The champion chose Detroit for his premiere because he thinks it BACKINN. Y. C. is his lucky spot Thompson’s, NEW YORK, May 5—Col. Charles ford the students aboard an OPPOr-|manager Jiked Detroit because|A. Lindbergh arrived here last unity to acquire experience IN|afichigan permits 15 rounds. Young |Saturday afternoon at 3:35 o'clock, pract fishery operations. Thompsen, ys a fast finisher,eastern dard time, after a non- e believes he can whip Fields at the|stop flight from Miami, Florida. longer distance. He left the southern airport at CULVERCITY LEADS IN CAL. CULVER CITY, Cal, May 5.— his city stepped into the lead of growing communities in southern California. The census of the former Los An- geles suburb gained more than| 1,000 per eent. The population | is 5,501. The population in 1925 was 503. ————,—— NAVIGATION ON i STIKINE OPENS WRANGELL, Alaska, May 5 Navigation on the Stikine River | opened with the sailing of the fir boat from Wrangell last Saturday | afternoon. The Hazel B. No. 3, with a full passenger list and cargo of general supplies, sailed during the afternoon. The passengers| leaving on the first steamer are mostly prospectors. - CIAL WORKER AWARDED GAMMA PHI RESEARCH AID WASHINGTON, May 2—Effie Marie Ross, a Washington woman, has won the Gamma Phi Beta so- awarded by an Association of Uni-| ver Women for 1930-31 The fellowship will enable her (o rch in this field at | | | | continue res | hard trip of the| |J. W. Gucker, Fields has shaded Thompson in two previous bouts. One of them a roaring battle in Chicago, was in- terrupted in the eighth round by a panic that resulted in the death of two spectators and the injury to several score. For a year, Thompson has been camping on Fields' trail. The ne- gro was not generally recognized as title timber until a few weeks ago when he gave Jimmy McLarnin a fight in a Madison Square Garden bout. McLarnin, however, won a close decision. .o COUNCIL AND BENDER 6:38 o'clock in the morning. ———. - LOOKS BAD FOR JUDGE PARKER WASHINGTON, May 5—Rejec- tion of Judge John J. Parker, to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, is pre- dicted confidentially as a result of a check of the forces opposed to his confirmation. The Judge's friends refused to concede defeat until the final vote is taken. — e WOMAN RUNS POOR FARM 42 YEARS IN DIXIE COUNTY Dr. W. W. Council and Charles Bender are the latest local men to purchase 1930 model Fords, accord- ing to an announcement made to- day by the Juneau Motor Company. Bender purchased a deluxe coupe and Dr. Council a town sedan. Both cars’ were sold over the weekend. NEW BERN, N. C, May 5—MTrs. Fannie Williams, 79, has held a po- litical job 42 years. She is superintendent of the Craven county poor farm, having succeeded her husband. Mrs. Wil- liams has brought order out of chaos which existed when she took over the work as “a Christian duty.” L T WHO'S WHO AND WHERE Bound for the westward on a| hunting trip, Mr. and Mrs. Claude r are aboard the Admiral Wat-I n. Arrivals on the Alameda included local salesman, who was accompanied by his son, Jack.' After a three week absence, Hen- Flyweight Rubber Boots the New York School of work. For the la Walter Reed Red Cross hospital. Eight fellowships were awarded by the University Women. There were 130 women applied for them e HALIBUT PRICES PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., May b5 _—Last Saturday halibut sales to- talled 150,000 pounds. American fish sold for 5 and 12.1 cents and Canadian 5 and 106 cents. SEATTLE, May 5—Nine vessels arrived Saturday and sold xsz.m’)u nounds of halibut at 9 and 13% cents. —elp . D, H. MacDonald of Port- g whose husband is a d Island, 4 pounds of halibut this morning at )':(l farmer, returned on the’ Ala-|prices of 10 and 6% cents The B D) meda yesterday from a three-month | fish came in on the Kalart, 3,500 IN S the States. pounds, and the Rapp II, 4000 e o e pounidh C. 0. SABIN, Prop. e he Traveling men arriving on U nita from Sitka included J. social | six years she | here on the Alameda. has been doing social work at the|was Mrs. Roden. 4 | Mrs. Martin Conway of Skagway) |who has been v F. Chamberlin and J. L. Cavanaugh. ‘ fice. ry Roden, local attorney, arrived With him A light sporting boot of excellent quality. iting here for the |past few days, returned to her Sage green in color. {home on the Alameda. | Oscar R. Hart, traveling man A |took passage on the Admiral Wat- Cleated Sole son for Cordova. ¥ | Among the registered guests at Hlp LP"»@!'IL |the Gastineau hotel is William 1? Rohrback, representative of the Hardeman Hat Company. H. A. Millar, of Nevada, who is |connected with the Stapler inter- s in the Taku country, was an al on the Alameda - eee HALIBUT SO%o TODAY New England purchased 7,50( Knee Straps You can walk all day in these and not feel the weight. —.———— Old papers at Tne Emplre of- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, MAY 5, 1930. < LADY HALDON | "~ FOUND DEAD ‘Mystery Surrounding Dis-! | covery of Body Fin- | ally Cleared Up | | 20. BRIGHTON, England, May 5. |The mystery surrounding the dis covery of a body at the foot of the k Cliffs, last Thursday has been cleared up. The body has been identified as being that of Lad Haldon, wife of Lord Haldon, for- {mer Army captain and war vet- tive: aid Lady Haldon, who was 64 years of age, had been in | poor hea and suffered insom- nia. | Lord Haldon believed death was | caused by an accident as “we were | very happy together.” | The couple had been living re-| | cently in one room quarters in the | | Brixton crowded section in south- t London. They dropped their { titles known as Mr. and| Mrs. Haldon. | A handbag is missing but the Po- J'uco do not believe foul play. 1 i D |PIONEER TAXI IS ‘ ORGANIZED HERE The Pioneer Taxi, latest addition | |to the for-hire car organizations of | | this city, operated by James Mc- | Closkey, Sr., has started business| and is located on Front Street near | (I. Goldstein's store. [ | Mecl ! ‘fl\l((lm(vh.l for the service. them is in operation at the, ‘pr(‘st‘n‘ time while a second auto | has been ordered and will soon be | { here. KETCHIKAN GIRL IS | | TO BE WED IN JUNE | Capt. and Mrs. George Morgan of Ketchikan recently announced the engagement of their daughter, Anne Mae, to Wendell M. Iverson son of Carl Iverson of Hobart, Wash. The announcement was imade at the Sigma Kappa initia- tion in the Junior Ballroom of the Olympic Hotel in Seattle. | Miss Morgan graduated from the University of Washington last June, |and is a member of Sigma Kappa sorority. Mr. Iverson attended | Washington State College and Bel- lingham Normal. The wedding will take place in June. S ot M S 3 MRS. MILLER ILL | Mrs. Judith Miller, fitter for Gor- | don’s store, is confined to her home | | with a very bad cold. { ., | | Try the Five oOrex Dinnel | Bpecials at Mabry's. —adv | Sheet Metal | 0il Tanks | Gas Tanks Fox Feed Pans | Smoke Stacks | Stove Pipe H Canopys ‘Down Spouts i Septic Tanks | Air Pipe Yukon Stoves | Pipe Furnaces | Pipeless Fyrnaces | Silby Tent Heaters | | /| RICE & AHLERS CO. || | PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL | “We tell you in advance what | job will cost” Max Factor’s Toilet Preparation Complete Beauty Treatment Juneau Drug L= Company Free Delivery Phone 33 ACROSS Mercurous chloride L . Plateaus i Shelifish Maing college town Muscle 14, 15, 16. |18, 19. City In Holtand ‘Trickless nand at hridge . Guido's highest note 23, Down: Evenin, prefix ty Huge mythl- cal bird sity 28, Literary ments The earth as a goddess Gastropod frag- iKills Towa Pre . Loention Territoring K Fishing neces- Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 45, Russian vil- Inge comman- Appears Irriguted 6. 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Looping WIFE SLAYER FROM SEATTLE | BEING SOUGHT (Search Shifts to Caiifornia for War Veteran— | Locate Daughter SAN FRANCISCO, Cal,, May 5.— |Search for Everett Lindsay, war veteran, wanted in Seattle, charged with slaying his wife, whose body ' was found buried in the yard of (their Seattle home early in the | week, shifted to California with the finding of his 12-year-eld adopted |daughter Pearl, whom he aban- doned in an Oakland rooming house Tuesday. 5 | The girl, who believed her mother alive, said she and Lindsay, who was using the name of Jack Grant, lived a week here after making the | trip from Seattle in an automobile. The authorities believed Lindsay is | | enroute to Mexico. i | Pearl said she last saw her| mother during the middle of Feb-' ruary. That night Lindsay told Pearl and her sister to stay out of her mother’s bedroom. The next day she said she saw Lindsay dig- ging in the yard and he said he had buried garbage. Pearl said Lindsay explained { their flight telling her it was ne- icessary to avoid trouble with the ) school authorities over Pearl’s non- |attendance at classes. Lindsay is charged with the murder of | wife. | his ! e | SHIPPERS ATTENTION i IS GRANTED HER DIVORCE Lady _Mary Heath, Brit'sh Aviatrix, Gains Reno Decree by Default RENO, Nevada, May 5—Lady Mary Heath, famous British avia- trix, has been granted a divores from Sir James Heath, wealthy British iron master, on the grounds of extreme cruelty. The audience attracted was dis- appointed as the evidence S taken in the Judge's chamber: The complaint was filed several weeks ago and waited 40 days after service on Sir James in London. He falled to file an answer or ap- pear through counsel and the de- cree was granted by default, POLICE CHIEF GUILTY, BRIBE CHICAGO, ill, May -5.—FPolice Chief Peter Mizakowski, of Niles, has been found guilty of bribing two Prohibition agents to suppr dence in a raid at the Avenue I a roadhouse operated by the Chiel's brother, Michael. The Chief facas a maximum sentence thres years' imprisonment. of Rioting Students and Police Clash in Madrid MADRID, May 5—A battle be- The Motorship NORTHLAND will | tween rioting students of San Car- ;sni] for Juneau from Seattle on los Medical College and the Police {May 7th at 9 p. m. For freight resulted in one dead and 17 injured. reservations see Femmer or tele- | phone 114. ! adv. Northland Transportation Co. ——————-—— Dell E. ®Snermi, saueaus uner. Hotel Gastineau. 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