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

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VoL. "ixxvn.,'fio. 5601. jUNEAU ALASKA, SATURDAY DECEMBER 77 1930. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS MARSHAL OF FRANCE REPORTED T0 BE SERIOUSLY ILL age and po will | 13 g i i ML i i1 : ST & ! | | . ABOLITION OF Grandchildren of a President| MAMMALFOUND | HEROES OF BOAT DISASTER OFF FLORIDA COAST ngNDITION OF ELEC. COLLEGE 'ATGLACIER ISL,, - JOFFRE IS LOW . { | 4 | | | - SAYS BULLETIN e | \ Senator Norris Announces Smxthsoman Declares it’s| Suff Plan for C i ‘ : B Famous Frenchman Suffers . DL e DRI | Rare Specimen I i Inflammtion of Ar- in Next Congress Shipped East - 5 : } : 1pped Las teries of Legs TURNS HIS BACK ON : | The Smithsonian Institution has p— 8 | identified the mammal skeleton URGENT lNTERVENTlON TH]RD PAR'I'Y sCHEME found several weeks ago on Gla- ”T ARIS 1 cier Island, near Valdez as that ‘CARR"ED 0 INP 2 of a pike whale, according to an | TR % Statement Made in Reply announcement made today by Re- One Newspaper Claims to Suggestion that He | Bomal Forestay, | Right Leg of Marshal % 4 b ginally believed that it . Quit Republican Party might be some kind of a prehistoric Has Been Amputated —ye | creature, but photographs submit- & . WASHINGTON, D. C, Dec. 27.— ted to scientists revealed it be- BULLETIN—PARIS, Dec. 27. A new election reform campaign, llonged to the whale family, al- —The newspaper LeTemps said " one he expected to extend beyond though its exact type was not | Marshal Joffre’s right leg was his life span has been taken up by | disclosed until the pictures werz | amputated at a private hos- N Senator George W. Norris, of Ne-, submitted to the Smithsonian ex- pital en December 20. braska, even as he turned his back perts. — upon a third party movement and It is a rare specimen of the | SERIOU LY ILL the possible Presidential candidacy. pike whale and of undoubted val- | PARIS, Dec. 27—An official an- Senator Norris today nnnuunced; ué in the scientific world. Under nouncement today said Marshal he will start with the next Con- instructions from the Smithson- . Joseph Jacques Joffre is seriously ' gress an agitation for the aboli- ian Institution it will be shipped G Sy | il with inflammation of the arter= ML te TR e 1 ¥ ; ¢ 't the United States National Mu- Associated Press Photo . |les of his legs. Five physicians . the: OnaribuBS L o | |2 Besbery Bonyie Wi, and by .4 children of Speudent wud Mse . oo, a5 Wahingion, D0 RN Sighting fire on the excursion boat Eureka 11, which burned and sank off Miami, . W. Miller, retired | held a consultation at his home and e Constitution. gaery }f’%!fl A““bHW;“'" "h}“" Hoover, Mrs. Hoover, Jr., and i wiil pe preserved. | grocery exscutive of Cincinnati, reached the scene and brought 83 of the survivors ashore on his yacht, | later issued a bulletin revealing 0 s‘f“"_“” N‘z"‘;‘“ Pojecitve I8 ol R Hot e Thes the | her children are spending the | Digirict Forest Supervisor W. J.| The Lols Ann. He Is shown with his crew, left to right: W. E. Smith, G. L. Dougias, O. W. Jensen, Miller | the critical nature of his illness, as mgks 1o posthINIRG e Iemen | i of Mr, and Mrs. Her- | holidays at the Chief Execu ncDonald, of {Cordova, will go to 4nd Capt. G. R. Schneider. o i ' ent to run for President without doat, . | “Marshal Joffre for several o izati bert Hoover. Jr, :nd nand- tive’s mansion. |Glacier Island and get the skele- — —— ] s a party organization. S © !ton, taking 1t to Cordova to pre- months has suffered from inflam- The Nebraskan made his plan|~ 5 g g Tl . B I B 1 I P }l S | mation: His condition suddenly known in refusing the suggestion DEFA ULTER OF MILLIONS '?1 bl it Sonsi s on puaing roover | became aggravated and necessi- of Dr. John Dewey, philosopher orysl d a king f mp p; tated urgent intervention which Aod hlug o e e v ‘e formirges 1o WS Dam C ullml for March 4 v s o by erox serche . Independent and Political Action, | (IIVP V FR()M TE]V T() ONE have been f"’“’d“d to him. 4 ’ ‘ | who has attended the Marshal for % that he leave the Republican ranks | <1 { ! some time. He was aided by Prof. e and lead a third party movement. | i | ] ;Lmbo and Dr. Bolin. *Faainei HUNDRED YEARS, PRISON | [ S R R e ¢ ident,” Senator Norrls told: news- | 1 | | The Government, has called for bids | ment, which permitted - everybody papermen here. ] — ] | | i |en construction of Hoover Dam,| to become hopeful, the condition . | LOS ANGELES, Cal, Dec. 21— | | —_— | huge power and irrigation project of ‘the Marshal has become dis- | Recovers SIg‘ht Gilbert Bessemyer, whose eight mil- | IS NflT PAYING ; : : - | in Boulder Canyon of the Colorado| quieting - NUI I AND NYE | lion dollar defalcations ~wrecked | Head Riddled with Bullets River, The bids will be opened| *In fulfillment of his express the Guaranty 'Building and Loan . . ke 4, and contracts will be| wishes complete silence has been | | Association, .has heen sentenced | ANY uIvIDEND —Sixth Mys.lm'y m arded as soon there as pos- | maintained up to now concerning from ten to one hundred years in| | ‘McCarthy D]stnct R L) | his.illness.” |San Quentin Prison. He pleaded tions provide for notifi T | guilty to ten counts of grand theft| LONDON, Dec. 27. — The an-'. . ooous ajaa Dec. 27—An- on to procesd with construction land was sentenced from one to nouncement that the “company of i 2 A e / 5 | sent other mystery death in the Me- |by April 15, 1931, and completion |ten years on each count, to run ' adventurers of England trading in g , & 4 3 g x f Xngand '8 1N Carthy District, 163 miles North- of all work nacessary fot the stor- | consecutively. A six-day stay wag Hudson's Bay” don't at present re. : o w . age of watcr by June 15, 1935. Plans | granted Iceive their usual dividends, marks ©Ast, was reported when Dan Per- 7 N SRRl T ARS o 8 ; {another of the many fluctuations SOD. Prospector, was found dead in call for completion of the power BELIEVED NEAR Repubhcan Treasurer De— s < e ek !of the romantic history of the his cabin, his head riddled with J;;;;LLIUII, equipment September 1,| [ e - KSHl Be Hudson’s Bay Company. bullets | S | mands Apology | After the stock market crash ‘n Person is the sixth man found | | Al work in connection with the | Forthcoming WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 27— IS PROMISED | New York City in October of last ;‘year, the price of furs fell 45 per cent. dead under muysterious circumstan- ces in lonely cabins in this region | during recent months. b e included ess has in a sinj autho: act ON NAVY ISSUE - 'Not Believed any New Ships ! Immediately preceding this trag- re of $165,000000 on the Boulder x Jnoze::bli.a:'u;:é.tgrn?ls“?orm:n::; fl;‘:uufigxi:ctth;h:on:;n;:;in f’:c:rr:: edy imothery ‘;rospectt‘;r. Howard Canyon project, including the all-| Will Be Started i Nas+ deandsd” & > Roology ) fealt FUR SEATTLE vears has gone into the sale of Foster, was found dead. Person ];M’vv':’ an_canal. Of this amount| for Present Senstor Ny of the-Senste Ine| land on a big scale and into reteil found Foster's body. Person insisted {$108,000,000 will be expended on - vestigating Committee on Elections R ‘merchflndlsmg ;hrough ahchnli)n of the former had been murder?d but t( i of Hoover Dam at Bl:atk‘ ROME, Dec. 27.—Prospects of & ' ma:;ge:et oulp g “;;cemc;x::::cig:;} [Radio Telephone Equip-| 'sui tne piight of the Cansdian " The suthorities believe Person given as 727 feet high and 1,800/20d Italy are more optimistic than National Bank of Washington as' ment to Be Manufactured Iwhmc farmers during the past was murdered in revehge by Fos- feet long. It is to be 45 feet wide at any time since the London Na- val Conference, the Foreign Office This was revealed here today by | the line will be turned over to the - 7 Roberta Semple McPherson will \ ) | ! » i 3 | year, 1oid heavily on the praofits 's slayer. | at the top and 650 feet at the it e R the. tiskio —New Service Planned {trom these two sources. il L S In employing labor, -preferance | SPokesman ftold the Assoclated Senator Nye made the accusations, | ikmtiiing . phagolioliers * A must be given to ex-service menPTesS: X o ;T facts regarding the fund were on! Associated Press Phorc SEATTLE, Dec. 27.—By a work-|Now chfeined a committee to look leand May Abolish | and specifications provide, with sec- | f:::i r;;rhmb:;(hNZ;‘:]nt::Isldae):;p;;; file in Washington. He said the| Merwin Jenkins, 25, Lansing. ing agreement reached by the Am-|into the whole situation. Prohi |) ; B OK ondary, consideration to local resi-' ¢€PY . i Senator Nye states. He further ha his sight restored, after a life ompany an e Northern Elec- Sy 1 | on any phase of the project. The! 3 5 S 4 —a sszoooyhsd Dach LEpetisd mdm blininess, by a surgical opera | tric Company of this city, Seattle | | Tg?yf):-‘irsngcsn | HELSINGFORS, Fintand, Dec.21.| Interior Department estimates that |clined to make a statement but the this all by check. , ‘,‘j"“ szzmmer ““"I of the country’s - o —The Finnish Diet has passed :u\‘ 1,000 men will be employed on the u;'nmm,,Ilrn{:xf'b\[m;tpl; that M ' e ;‘*'77""" ulr[(:n ;; r(l;“()er:ele";‘:;‘g :‘:’;“:r‘;t} NEW YORK CITY, N. ¢, Dec. amended bill to increase the per | project for five or six years. \‘g’u‘qn‘f.’um;\“ ‘)‘“\fl‘ bossi) iR i Rl s rhalo eldinons. eminis] L TLOKDA GMAROT of Alaska centage welght of alcohol in beer The specifications inform pros-|several times but are again golng \ ! u EL catlons service ol)'j the Pa““mluneau dRossnk . today /s JfNPRGIN 0, whish (dithe It} unces ru'r"n'» bhulmflrx‘ AULI[ i;n' r'\)n‘-]!xA‘\l(‘-‘(n and it ‘1@ 1;4";(:\911 they will rthwest will 'bs linked up folSDeriGEN ‘Can 108%, Anacahdp gheipresent lgw, (0 8.25. The bill tion railroad to be used in build-|reach a definite stage by the time | i world-wide system of the Am-| CoPPer 28%. Bethichem Steel 46%, 1s regarded 88 She Hibey;seriown step | ing the dam is to be completed by |of the meeting of the League of PRUGRAMLESS DIES IN LflNDnN e el ind | General Motors 34%, Granby Oon- towards modification or abolition Bt ikiter 1 a5 s eyl b Wb & oA | solidated 15%, International Har- of prohibition in Finland. Assoctated Press Photo | D6 ofr i de n completion Nations' Council on January 19. | - b s A LONDON, Dec. 27.—Lord Mp].‘Jens Scott, Vice-President of the‘;;f:erM“'t Kunne-c&;t dC(;rSPora;‘wn‘ | take her mother's place in the pul. | COntractor for the dam who will Prince George Is WASHINGTON D. C., Dec. 27— | chett, the former Sir Alfred Mond, Northern Electric Company. He Wi 2l i Talk § Mitchell’s | pit at Angelus temple, Los Angeles, | immediately assume its op f The Democratic leaders have not one of Great Britain's leading in- |said all of the radio telephone tonal Acme 6%, Packard Motors o1 Ivlitche; during the latter's illness. Her und maintenance ; Thrown from Horse adopted a program, said Senator dustrial financiers, died today after |apparatus manufactured by the lo- 8% Simmons Beds 13%, Standard | Qmflmg Is Denied | mothor Mrs. Almes SemploMermdr | » Zciuia of ‘donstristion: with] A Smith W. Brookhart, which wijl!an illness of several weeks. He cal firm would be under patents Rra{)ds 15%, Standard Oil of Cali-| son, k:i. suffering from a nervous “.“f‘ (;, mmm,w:“m mf)?] LONDON, Dec. 27. — Prince induce him to vote with them inwas Chairman of the Imperial owned or controlled by the other fornia 44%, Standard Ol of New) . cyveron™n op o ,\‘"“ - ive completion dates follows:| Georpe youngest son of King Inner diversion tunnel, October 1, Curtiss was thrown from his horse by organizing the next Senate. | Chemical Industries with a capital | company. |Jersey 46, U. 8. Steel 136%, Reports that Attorney-Genera 032 George, Senator Brookhart said the Demo- | of - $380,000,000. | About a year ago, the Northern Wright, no sale; Pacific Gas and |\ ve) is planning to resign ,,Um o i |today and slightly injured. —The cratic Party “apparently has mel et I N | Electric applied to the Federal Eléctric 44%, Pennsylvania Rail- g ©° 5 PIY ngn ) WILKINS H As Outer diversion tunnels, March| gecident took place while the young same sort of leadership as the Re-| W. P. Breslin entered St. Ann's' Rado Commission for licenses for|road 55%, General Electric 41%, .0 S B0 @ JO0 & RO J" 1 ‘P( ce was hunting with the Bel= publican Party. So far they have Hospital late yesterday for medi- radio telephone stations to be op-|Westinghouse Electric and Mechan—‘"c Daneririeiit Sy e voir hounds. announced no program.” | cal. treatment. rated at Seattle, Bellingham, Ta- |ical 89. - e i m“ o g v oy $ s — | coma, Everett, Port Angeles and - g e | 554 Made Funeral ! Hoquiam, to be used for communi- | 1 als in the dam up ‘o[ViGde Funera . SYNTHETIC AIR cation with ships plying waters owaANADA,S ANS WI; on of 1,010 feet, placed by Iflu;.{(un but ””‘ Rest E the North Pacific Ocean. At a| 4. £ 3 T 1, 1935 ) h hearing in Washington this month, | Giant Submarines Practical _0iher featiires necessary tor stor-| I Pauper’s Grave MAY AID DIVERS {the American Telegraph und Tele-| SOON MAY DECIDE e i |oEeof waier, June 1, 1935, || NEW YORK OITY, N. ¥ s |phone also applied for similar 1i- | for Shipping Grain Features necessary | Dec. 27.—Gardiner Yerkes, aged FOR GOLD IN SEA 7 5E et WATERWAY'SFATE, =~ Underle i somi[ELT) S melemes 1 % /A ldrew its own applications and the \ nder lce ke exce | pauper’s grave unless someone manufacturing agreement followed | Jul 193 | takes advantage of ‘r'“"'-":‘ NEW YORK CITY, N. Y. Dec.|short in stature, quiet spoken, ready | "pfos o lotion of the fnstalla- By FRANK L WELLER of the big arguments in favor of | g7 B morae Fibot Wilkies, |, Canyon Qultes ks (Bopd T . S ' 27.—The ideas of a Kansas chem-|smiling but without funds, wished‘“onpof o g]uipment. sl (A. P. Farm Editor) the project, which would connect| arotic explorer, belleves glant sub- | - oy o o | Just before . Christmas he istry professor have crossed lhe}to interest his pupils 11‘1 chemlstry."be[ween Paris, France, and Alaska-| WASHINGTON, Dec. 27—The re- the Great Lakes with the Atlantic|marines, carrying grain from the | appeated at a funeral parlor " Atlantic to help recover $8,000,000 Diamonds Too Small bound ships will become possible. |turn of Prime Mini Be! t $00C0AD, has beenpits use in reducing!canadian prairies to provinces n Lo s | and got a promise of the low- in gold in tke sunken liner Egypt.| So he tried making synthetic b o5 s & e ;een ("hi‘ejgm’”;gi reo|the transportation costs of Wheat|under the ice of Hudson's Strait Auto on Track; Train | est rate for cremation. # ' diamonds by the method proposed : b ~ | exports will some day keep a subport at Fails to Heed Flashlight;| The other night the police 'hThe profe&ork,‘ Dr.“.v. Willard H:r-,years g0 By ‘the Frenchmhn Mols- Las‘t e o ?z?;e? !negfnnt!ons for ‘a0 (MOONSEIS < the eron: weke. 103040 | Bt Ohisantl Baiiaba post Sl ol 8 [ romill Feakes Katr I s n il p shey of McPhersod college, has|i,, mershey obtained glittering | al trealy on development of thaj,, exported from Montre- | year round Woman Loses Legs ‘ cant apartment. He had taken been making synthetic air for his/ ‘Marchi Th ol iSt. Lawrence deep waterway. i 188§ Rhpeon Pt kit e 8 o g {bits, but of microscopic smalness. Marching Through Canada's answer to a note from |81 107875025 bushels of American| “I think large submersible grain SEEE Lo e | poison. . He left a note asking ; { e wett fo lcFimson anitkes sod D, ] e nires |and Canadian wheat. Two-thirds of | carriers, say 15,000 tons displa AIRFIELD, Ohic, Dec. 21— | that he be cremated. Now it is proposed to use one of | oontinyeq his experiments. Georgia, Passes On |g°1' Hanford MoNider, Unlte®lg, o 0in 1o move through the 8t.|ment, are the only and that Confident that E. D. Rodsers | Yerkes's wife and his son his artificlal atmospheres for divers| ge took the shining particles to tates minister to Ottawa 8M-|y, oo however, is expected to|route will be used properly,” Sir| cculd flag a fast Southern Pa- were notfied in Seattle. The off Cape Pinisterre, France, Work-|, meeting of the American Chemi-| MONBOE. Wis, Dec. 21— |nouncing this government ready toly "o n.gian. | George said A cific pascenger train with a | som wired that his father’s sis- l ing 400 feet under the surface of:iog) society and delivered a scien-| CPi- Nathaniel Treal, aged 91 |proceed at the earliest possible datel| “opi) ™o N Tecve of the| fla hlight, Mamie Vaniel, aged ter should be consulted for the Atlantic, salvaging the richlyin. renort that they were reall Jeor% Iast survivor of General |was promised by Bennett shortly |, - " 040 0nne™ e United | Hudson's Bay 10 years, sat in a stalled auto- | funeral arrangements. ¢ cargo of the Peninsula and Ori-|giamonde His fellow chemists smil-| SNerman’s staff on the march |before he left to attend the Brit-|g oo © 5 05 T at ex- | ice across the mebile on the tracks. | When the sister, Mrs. Har- ental liner Egypt. ; led, for even if diamonds they were| through Georgia, is dead here. |ish imperial economic conferenceige \™ Loco”and Secretary Hyds | >oe Rodgers failed.! | riet McKensie, of Newton Cens I8 N The beginnings of this story 0|, uiacac smail. He was a native of Maine and |in London. and the White House j g in the| Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Bowman of Miss Vaniel's legs were am- | ter, Mass, was informed, the back to a midwestern high school . 28 | served with Company B Thirty | Would Cut Shipping Costs | 2 " | Petershu among the guests putated in a hospital in an at- | answer came back: “Not im- i - There a few years ago Hershey,, (Continued on Page Six) L First Wisconsin Infantry. | On this side of the boundary one «Continued on Page Seven) at the C w ) tempt to save hor I terested.” ]