The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 14, 1930, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE VOL. XXXVL, NO. 5409; - " JUNEAU, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1930, “4ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” ESS MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PR FIVE HUNDRED STUDENTS PROTEST T0 DRY SNOOPING ST HUNTS SLAYER SUSPECT NGRTHWE s HUNDREDS ARE UNDER ARREST FOR RIOTING, Troops and Police Round- ing Up Ringleaders in Sholapur, India TWO ACCUSED OF MURDER, ARRESTED Martial Law—glarts Sl.am-‘ pede from City—Trains Are Crowded SHOLAPUR, India, May 14— Wholesale arrests of Civil Disobed-; jence leaders, including two men suspected of murder, the killing and | burning of two constables, hnvei taken place here. Troops of the Royal Ulster Rifles, | aided by the civil police, are combing the city for Gandhi fol- lowers. They came upon an ar- senal of swords and spears in a private house before dawn today. More than 200 natives have becni arrested. "‘;Tl;}cns are leaving here and the Everett Frank Lindsay (right) is sought by Seattle police in con- {rains are crowded to capacity fol- nection with the murder of his wife (upper left) belicved to have been Jowing the proclamation of martial slain in February. His adopted daughter, Pearl 12, (lower left) was law. |also missing until found in Oakland where Lindsay had abandened her |after feeling south. He is believed to be headed for Mexico. Until notified by the police, Pearl belicved her mother was alive. + | 1 HOSTILITY GROWING 4 LONDON, May 14—Bombay dis- patches to British newspapers indi- cated steadily gtowing hostlity w-|PARISIAN HOSIERY STYLES HINT D W St : BARE LEG “BOOM” THIS SUMMER sg | Unrest, growing out of Gandhi’s | campaign, continued unabated, Sirj Saweru, leader of the Indian Lib-/ ‘ 5 v Girl in Case |Says She Is erals, said. {3 “In thirty years of public life PARIS, May 14—Part of the| . 4 French hosiery manufacturers ad- Just Plain Mis NEW YORK, May 14. — Marian I have never known hatred of Brit-| mit the inevitability of a general| |tan movement, by advocating ultra- Haile, indicated by Grenta, La., ish rule so intense as now,” said | Sir Saweru. —l |bare leg boom as part of the sun-| 'sheer hosiery of such low visibility | records to be the wife of the Army that it is practically non-existing. |football star, has arrived here to So sheer and perfectly matched join “Red” Cagle. She insidts By DIANA MERWIN (A. P. Fashion Editor) wN {to individual sunburn shades are |that she is “just Miss Haile.” the invisible mesh stockings that| Cagle is expected to be released the only real reason for wearing from the hospital at West Point them is that modesty is served. this afternoon after a tonsil op- et 4 eration, Critics of the stockingless vogue 74 3 B 'wh!ch shocked Wimbledon's tennis |, A TePaich vesercay Fhdicaied A R TR R 5 A S married at Grenta, La., on August . ‘perteccly tangible hosier ; il were taking steps to dismiss him At!emplmg' to Beat | Other stocking styles launched 3y mseringe s against Cadetism. Lmdbergh s Record (for summer embrace brilliant col- ghe {§ a very pretty auburn haired e |ored fancy weave hose to match young lady. VALLEY STREAM, N. Y., May bright jewelry and sport belts. | 14—With bad luck pursuing him| Emerald green, brilliant red, ciel| all the way from the Pacific Coast, blue and tangerine are hotsy-totsy Capt. Roscoe Turner made a forced shades on the sportswoman's color landing at the Curtis Field hereyl‘hflfl-‘ b about 45 minutes too late to break| White tennis clothes are going to Col. Charles A. Lindbergh's record be the whole thing next summer. for a one stop refueling flight, West | White beach ensembles are only to East. slightly less standardized. Capt. Turner decided to come| In fact, so far as clothes go, the| down here as his gas was low. He|White summer girl is supreme. But refueled and decided to go to ber complexion, whether it comes Roosevelt Field when he found a:out of an oil can or is permanent wheel had been broken in landing.|suntan, should be a deep south-sea- His flying time was 15 hours, 10 island brown. minutes and 4 seconds. Col. Lind- And the modern woman’s com-| bergh's time was 14 hours, 45 mm-'plexmn on%y leaves off where her| utes, 32 seconds. Turner left Loslclothes begin. | Angeles at 1:02 am. yesterday and | el refuelled at Wichita, Kansas, and| INSTRUCTORS FLY FAR Bad Luck —F—ollows Flier —— et ——— FORD DENIES " BUYING N. . BANK STOCK DETROIT, Mich, may 14—A flat denial by the Ford interests that they have been buying stock in the Nat.onal City Bank of New York City, reported last Saturday by the New York Journal of Commerce, is made at the Ford offices in Dear- born. The Ford interc are not buy- their place by the self-effacing b““zs. 1928, and West Point officials} NAVAL TREATY | HEARING 1S ON ' BY NAVAL COM. Chairman Hale Starts Off with Asking Specific Question WASHINGTON, May 14. — Not| convinced that the Foreign Reli- itions Committee is getting every- thing from the hearings on the. London Naval Treaty that the Scnate should know about, Chair- man Hale today opened the hear-; ing of the Senate Naval Committee | by asking “why the treaty embodies certain radical changes in the nav- al policy of the United States?” Chairman Hale said that if the reasons were not satisfactory, 1it| may be found advisable to Idd“ reservations. | { [ | Cabinet Members Under Fire | Two Cabinet members whose sig-1 natures appear on the London| treaty, Secretary of State Stimbon; and Secretary of Navy Adams, to- day withstood a broadside of Sena- torial questions and fired back vig- orous counter attacks. Secretary Stimson was Cross ex- amined by Senator Johnson, of California, member of the Foreign Relations Committee, about the records of the Naval Conference. The Secretary replied that no rec- ords were kept except of public ses- sions when the heads of the var- ious delegations conferred. Secretary Adams, appearing be- \fore the Senate Naval Committee, ‘denied that modification of the big cruiser program, already authotized by Congress, represented a hazard- ous American sacrifice. BYRD REACHES BALBOA: CIVEN FINE WELCOME Will Remain About T;O Weeks Assembling Mem- bers of Expedition BALBOA, May 14.—Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, homeward bound, arrived today aboard the liner Rangitiki, and was given an en- thusiastic welcome by the people of |the Canal Zone. Commander Byrd plans to remain here about two weeks, assembling his comrades on the Antarctic Ex- pedition, so that all may return to New York City together and re- ceive acclaim of the nation. ————e— “BUD” JENSEN IS ACQUITTED !Young Man_l;o und Not| | Seattle in PLAN TO MAKE OLD SPANISH TRAIL LONDON DELEGATES ARE UNDER FIRE rap Heap Qn legaiéd to S« WfioyalA Yacht Ke P ., P st i gAY BOSTON, Méy 14—The Yankton, once the private yacht of Edward the Severth, of once the floating palace of Sarah Bernhardt; another time a yacht of an American millionaire, and later an American gunboat in the Spanish-America1 War, also used in the World War and recently a rum runner, has been towed across the harbor to th: shipwreckers. The yacht was built in Leith, Scot- land in 1893. dispach boat for Admiral “Fighting Bob” Evans. (In the picture, is a good view of the Yankton and the two inscts are of Sarah Bernhardt and King Edward VII. The yacht will be scrapped at the Freeport Street Yards, Boston, Mass.) NAVAL DELEGATES WELCOME D. HOME..FROM “PARLEY. Associated Press Photo to the United States aboard the Leviathan. Here they are aboard the city tug Macom, which brought them up the bay. Left to right: Ambassador Morrow, Senator Robinson, Commissioner Whalen, who headed New York recep- tion committee; Secretary Stimson and Secretary Adams. New York welcomed members of the naval delegation when they returned SHAFFROTH-WILEY . WEDDING TUESDAY COAST-TO..COAST LANE OF FLOWERS took off at 10:43 a.m. yesterday. ok 2o — et AIR COURSES INCREASE WASHINGTON.—Air instructions for America’s younger generation is provided by more than 200 pub- lic schools, which offer courses in some phases of aeronautics. WASHINGTON, D. C.—Flying t.hcl equivalent of one-fourth the way |to the sun, instructors at air corps| schools have gone a total distance | of 25,000,000 miles in seven years. One fatality was averaged for each| 5,000,000 miles of travel. | | AIR SAFETY NEED UNITES NATIONS IN PLANS FO PARIS, May 14—The question of safety *in the air has already united 17 nations in collaboration to make flying safer and theréfore cheaper. is The 17 countries which have de“'](or airplanes, dirigibles and bal- nitely adhered to the new organi-ij, .. zation will hold their first congress in Paris in December and by that time it is expected most of the other countries will have become| members. Each country has agreed to fur- nish data on everything pertaining to safety in the air. The United States was one of the first countries to give its sup- port to the new international body.|slovakia, Canada, Bolivia, Holland, DuPont powder man, went to Chi- chagof and Fred Magill to Sitka. Both were to board the plane on Seven groups and six sections at the congress will look after the Mexico, Belgium, Greece, Jugo- iing of air routes, wireless and air |nitely adhered to the R PARIS CONFERENCE | all countries, statistics of accidents, general problems of security, appli- cation of remedies, physical fitness of pilots, safety in methods of in-| struction in aviation, first-aid nndi appropriate material,. safety devices| Some of the sections will take! charge of such questions as safety in material employed in construc- tion, stability of gliders, safeguard- communications. ‘The 17 countries which have defi- ongress are: United States of America, Great | Guilty | Bobsled Accident SEATTLE, May 14—E. A. “Bud” Jensen, aged 23, has been acquitted of responsibility for the death of four persons in a coasting acci- dent last January, by a Superior Court jury after a two weeks' trial on a charge of manslaughter. FOX IMPOSES LIMIT ing any bank stock anywhere, the denial said. — e “Scarface” Capone Is Arrested, Spends Night in Miami Jail! MIAMI, Florida, May 14—“Scar- face” Al Capone spent the night in the city jail. He was arrested while ! attending a boxing card by Miami| authorities, proceeding under the! policy of picking up gangsters SENTENCE ON KRUPA whenever seen on the streets. He was taken to jail too late to locate ! Frank Krupa, German communist, a judge to secure & habeas corpus N0 Pleaded guilty early this week Learing. to assault and battery on two small |girls here, was yesterday sentenced to six months imprisonment in the local Federal jail by United States Commissioner A. W. Fox. This was the maximum jail sentence permit- RS IE v TWO FLIGHTS ARE | MADE BY SEAPLANE, Seaplane Taku, Pilot R. V. Ellis, ted under the statutes. left at 9:30 a. m. today for Tulse-! Krupa came to Alaska about two quah with Joe Hill, Sr., Joe Hill, months ago from Seattle. Papers Jr., George Bacon and J. A. Rus- in his possession proved his mem- sell as passengers. She returngd‘befshlp in the Communist Party of at 11 a. m. |Ametica. He is a native of Ger- At 1:30 p. ™. she took off for many, and had his first naturaliza- Britain, Frances Norway, Czecho- Lativia, Lithuania, Sweden, Japan, i general crganization of 'safety inlslavia and Persia, K, “di SRV SRS oy -~ 3 sitka and Chichagof. Al Wick, tion papers fd* several years. Im- migration officials of Alaska have taken up his case with the De- partment of Justice with a, view of the return mp late today. deporting him, NEW ORLEANS, May 14—The long stretch of the Old Spanish Trail from Florida to California will be a garden of floral and prim- eval ‘beauty if plans now underway | are successful. Armies of workers sponsored by TODAY’S STOCK QUOTATIONS e 0000008000 civic clubs, women’s clubs, motor| NEW YORK, May 14.—A clubs ‘and chambers of commerce neau mine stock clos: have set forth along the historic|7%, Allegheny Corporation 28, A Gold route to remove the scars of civili- zation and give a lift to nature. When the trees, flowers and the shrubs have taken root and blos- somed out, moto will travel |Missouri Pacific 83, N along a lane of azaleas, wild roses,ino sale, Packard 18" verbenias, poppies and under the|Brands 23, Simmons Bed sheltering boughs of silver maples,|Standard Oil of Califo oaks, sycamores, eucalyptus and|United Aircraft 73%, U. S royal palms. 174%, Ward Baking B 10 Residents along the highway will} be encouraged to keep the roadway | American Telephone clean and protect colorful nooks|graph Company 250 and the wide sweeps of forests. Such a trail, the sponsors believe, will attract thousands of tourists who welcome escape from bare, un- sightly trails. S e e conda 62, Bethlehem St General Motors 48 45%, Granby 24'%, Harvester 107':, K T and ited 19%. —— .- Mrs. B. H. Hunsicker ter, family of Lieut H s official business. U. 8. Signal Corps. He is with the{cently transferred to the Barrd from Seward, aska Ju- at o7 Dust International Chalmers 64':,- American Can 145%, American ‘Tobacco B 255%, Montgomery Ward 45, Phillips Petroleum 42, ¥ord Lim- and daugh- Hun- ks Ruby Anna Shaffroth of Great Falls, Montana, and Carl Haven Wiley of Seattle were married here at 7 o'elock last night in the U. S. Commissioner’s office by Judge Ar- thur Fox. The bride came to Juneau several months ago from her home in Montana. Mr. Wiley is interested in the Wiley Brothers diving outfit which is operating off the lower ‘fend of Douglas Island in search of the gold which is supposed to | England, and | The Yankton was also used to lead the Atlantic squadron around the world in 1907 as a| UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO SCENE OF SMALL RIOT Students Meet in Protest to Actions of Campus ‘Watchmen POLICE RIOT SQUADS, FIREMEN CALLED OUT Shots Are Fired Into Air by Officers — Coeds Cheer Students On CHICAGO, 1l., May 14.— University of Chicago stu- |dents, holding a “protest meeting” against what they termed “dry snooping,” were dispersed last night by police riot squads and firemen. It was not until officers fired their revolvers into the air did the 500 students abandon their fight waged in the glare of a huge bonfire on |{the campus. Coeds called encouragement to the boys from their dormi- tory windows and in parked cars. The students charged that the night watchmen were stopping students 6n the cimi- pus and patting their pockets ito see if they carried flasks. CONVICTION OF DRY MAN SUSTAINED Prohibition Agent, Who Killed Men During Raid, Loses Appeal CINCINNATI, Ohio, May' 14.—The conviction of Roy Miller, the first Federal Prohibition agent to kill a man defying him in a liquor raid, has been upheld by the Federal Cir- cuit Court of Appeals which refused the defendant’s plea to reverse the ruling of the Federal District Court of Western Kentucky. Miller was convicted at Paducah, in 1925, of killing Frank Sears during a search ‘for a still. PLANE DIVES, FLIER DROWNS SAN DIEGO, Cal, May 14.—Cor- poral Albert Wassell, aged 22, Ma- rine student flier, crashed into a high tension wire over Lake Hodge late yesterday afternoon and was drowned as he dived with his plane 150 feet from the water. He was seen to come to the top of the water, hurl his goggles and helmet to one side, then sank before res- cuers reached him. D Seward residents on the Aleutian include Dr. and Mrs. A. Roberts. They are on a vacation trip to the be aboard the wreck of the Islander. States. Burning Coal Mine To Be Put to Work ZANESVILLE, Ohio, May 14— Gaseous vapors from a half-cen- tury old coal mine fire in Perry county are to serve mankind. It is expected that a new manu- facturigg process can utilize the es- caping gas to produce refined gaso- be compounded to Bound for Ketchikan on the|sicker of Chilkoot Barracks, ar-|line and dry ice. steamer Aleutian is Lieut. O. H.|rived from Seward on leutian. Leo Ranney of Waterloo, Iowa, a Briggs of Mile 7, Alaska Railroad,|They will take an early boat for|coal and oil refiner, has applied who is on his way to Ketchikan on)Haines. Lieut Hunsicker was re-|for a patent covering a process for piping the gas from the smouldering \interjor of the old shaft, The mine fire started in the '80's and is popularly believed to have been incendiary. At intervals, the blaze leaps above the surface. Through crevasses, caused by the fire, gas and smoke emerge. The flames have destroyed mil- | lions of dollars worth of coal, and | considerable property on the sur- face. After all efforts to extin- guish the subterranean blaze failed, it was agreed to let it “burn itself out,” a condition which would per- l)mns require a century or more,