The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 30, 1930, Page 1

5‘ " —r THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE | “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. XXXVIL, NO. 5603. JUNEAU, ALASKA, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1930. TRAPPED IN HOTEL, DH TEN LIVES ARE LOST IN BLAZE, | ONTARIO TOWN Guests Are Cut Off from | Escape by Single Stair- way in Hotel SON OF PROPRIETOR | AND FAMILY BURNED | Many Jump from Windows and Suffer Fractures of Their Ankles ; COCHRANE Ontario, Dec. 30. — Trapped during the night on the upper floors of ! the Queens Hotel, at leat} ten persons were burned to death when flames shut off | their escape by the single| stairway. The hotel, with accommo-| dations for 100 guests, was, destroyed. The loss is esti-|— ployment measure creates a fun federal improvements throughout — dssoclated Press Photo President Hoover signing the unemplbymlnt and drought relief bills calling for a totai of $161,000,000 to provide work for the job- less and seed and fertilizer for farmers of the drought area. The unem- d of $116,000,000 for new Jobs on the nation. The $45,000,000 carried In the drought bill is for loans to farmers. mated at $75,000. The basement was used for lodging the jobless. { Seventy - five men escaped from the flames. SUGGESTS h‘(PLORAI‘l'O\ L()MPAN\ NVESTIGATE SMALL PROPERTIES | IN ALAQI\ GOLD BULLION NEEDED * (SENATE FIGHTS EXTRA SESSION NEXT CONGRESS |Senator Borah Believes Legislation Will Demand Extended Work {WATSON IS AGAINST PROPOSAL ; TELLS WHY 'Democrats Take Position i Gathering Should | ' Not Be Forced | WASHINGTON, D. C, Dec. 30.— The Senate is attempting to ward off an extra session while Senator William E. Borah of Idaho, advo-| cate of an extra session, suggested that in case the Senators do not | meet, they give their pay to un- . employment relief. Senator Watson asserted the con-| census of most member of the | Senate, also leaders in the business| | world, is that an extra session should be avoided. He said no | emergency will exist. Quit Talking “I believe if the members forego extraneous speeches and confine ! debate to problems confronting us no extra session is necessary,” said Senator Watson. | Failure of the regular appro- ; /"“"“” Charles Palangio, son of the proprietor, escaped but returned to the building to save his wife and four small children. All were burned. At least four others are known to have died in the flames. Several men fractured their FOUR SYSTEMS SEATTLE, Dec. 30.—Dean Patty priations to get through the Sen- of the Alaska College and School of ate before Christmas 1is causing Mines, advocated before the Seattle some apprehension as is also f.hr'| D U DR FIRS L:\A’ITOL BLANX The national capitol, like a great white frosted calce, snow fall of the ycar. MOSLEMS KILL | Miming® Ciub, that an. exploration | | company, under sound business, in-| ! | vestigate small mining properties line of investments. He said bank- {ers realized more gold bullion was in Alaska and develop the best. Dean Patty said {Agreement Is Reached Ac- | yeeded to support the inverted pyr- would be able to offer safety in | profits to investors above the usual mining in Alaska was showing a the company CHINESE: RACE WAR IS BEGUN | Thirty THouksnd Reported| to Have Been Massa- cred in Province Muscle Shoals issue. Democratic Views The Democrats take the position; |no extra session should be forced Senator Borah said: “The talk of Congress disturbing business or that an extra session of Congress {will be mixed with evil is an ef- fort to assign a patriotic excuse for going home or to Europe. | MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS | NO TRACE OF RENAHAN PARTY FOUND BY SEARCHERS T SNOW FALl . Ansociated Pres, Beauty is Their Passport s Photo looms through a wintry night after the first * PRICE TEN CENTS IN F LAMES VALLENAR BAY - SEARCH PROVES T0 BE USELESS Combs Section for 3 Missing Fliers |HOPE NOT ABANDONED, \PARTY OFF TO ISLAND |Extension of Hunt for Ren- | ahan Party Is Made to New Region KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Dec. 30.—The rescue ship Dor- othea, Capt. Larry Parks, with a volunteer crew of 20 men aboard, failed to find any trace of Pilot Robin Renahan or the plane in the Vallenar Bay region. The ex- | pedition made a thorough search following the report of a rancher than he heard the crash of a plane in the Vallenar Bay section. The Dorothea proceeded to Percy Island to continue the search for Pilot Rena- han and his companions, Sam Clerf and Frank Hatcher, who disappeared last October 28 while flying north to join in the search for Pilot E. J. A. Burke and his two missing companions. The expedition aboard the Dorothea is being financed § :nkles in jumping from win-| cording to Announce- amid of the business structure of Congress is the only body that u—— by funds subscribed in Se- ows, | the nation and because of this goid ¢an legislate. There is plenty of ! ment of Hoover | legislation to be done. It will not|CHINA GOVERNMENT | | attle. One woman is in a hospital | with burns. James Palangio, proprietor,' three sons and four girl em-| ployees escaped in their night clothes. —————— BANK IS ROBBED revival. W. T. Perkins, President of the Seattle Mining Club, suggested a PROGRAM IS TO BE : i SUBMITTED TO l, C, C.;small group of men of wealth or- | ganize and handle preliminary ex- | ploration then ask the public’s as- sistance when the most promising properties were selected, .- { Only One Point Remains at | Issues—Benefits of Plan Announced i hurt business but help it SAVAGE REBELS - BATTLE BRITISH | j SHANGHAI, China, Dec. 30.—The | 11 IS TAKING ACTION| Military Ex@kion Organ-| ized to Scatter, De- stroy Mohammedans | These three winning beauties will enjoy tours of the United Will Tour. right: Rose Rinaldf, They, are, left to Queen Dor- CREEN WATERS, STRANGE ODORS, CHILEAN COAST TODAY'S STOCK ! Chinese Government has ordered a| States as a result of having been | othy cDonald and Margue- ¢ QUOTATIONS ! 1Jungle Men Insurgents En- military expedition to scatter and| gclected by Ci““NDf. Southern | rita Olivera. WASHINGTON, D. C,, Dec. 30— | o| gage in Fierce Fight [destroy the Mohammedan Army; Californiafor the National Good- DUHING EvENING |An agreement of eastern railroads | NEw YORK GiTY, N. Y., Dec. 30. \ Near Ran oon reportéd to have massacred xt»()\jl)!__, o LTS People Warned Not to lon consolidation into four indepen-| _Giosing quotation of Alaska Ju-: g Rescue Shi_;;—l_)orolhea ¢ Bathe in Water or | dent systems is announced by Pres- | neau Mine stock today is 7, Amer-| Jujiro Wada, Alaska's only Nip the Clerk of the Federal District of 1928 when 200,000 were slaug | more Chinese in the recent renewal| | | | RANGOON, Dec. 30.—Savage = xb - L ' !ident Hoover. fan Can 111%, Anaconds COPDET! rebels in the rice swamps and june|o Srofing At Tungkwan on the Even Touch It The President asked the railroad | # 1% Ge; ; ; Western Railroad in Shensi Prov- o ol |29%, Bethlehem Steel 491, General glo met British soldiers in a fierce i H ” hiefs to map out a °°“5°“d3“°“‘Mcnors 34%, Granby Consolidated pattle through’ the ‘Irawadi forest.‘mce' the expedition will m.nchI A 4 COQUIMBO, Chile, Dec. 30— w{ the railroads, the Pennsylvania, |57, nternational Harvester 47%, bt mslbad ks the woods. under aIRt TS the famine stricken Shensi Green seas reeking with an un= s Caili I B q v ‘New York Central, Baltimore and | gennecott Corporation 227, Mont:| withering machine gun fire. bup|2nd Kensu Provinces in frigid I[\ 1) fl ‘I /IRKFT‘n,numl odor have washed the ashier Is Bound with onio, and Nickle Plate system. | o-Ward 15%, National A ord ; g : weather in an attempt to rout the . " A v |gomery-Ward 15%, National ACme fighting on in a crazed despera- % 4 | | shores of Northern Chile, the after- Christmas Tree Cord— The program must be submitted | gy, packard Motors 8%, Simmons yjon Moslems in the mountains. math of what is believed to have Loot Over $20,000 ’m‘ the Interstate Commerce Com-|peqs 13%, Standard Brands 16%, Pragmentary reports said the jun-|, TVenLy thousand are reported 'f NEW YORK, Die: S0 Amerioha | nogn’ el s s s H S r ) | mission for approval Standard Oill; of "California 44, izfe men. olad 1 tiniforms that Malgiitys, oen Killed in one town, Every| mcl producers are counting on|turbance far beneath the waters ( It is said there is only one major f New Jersey 46% g fs 2 inhabitant was killed before the sarl oni ent of deplet o i = Standard Oil of New Jersey 46%.'lixe blue pajamas, barricaded them- |early replenishment of depleted in- |or the Pacific Ocean v SCOTTDALE, Penn., Dec. 30.—|point that remains to be worked |y g steel 1384, Curtiss-Wright P 3 " town was burned, with the bodies| lventories to start their industry on! The inhabitants have been warn- Two bandits robbed the Broadway out. This has been left to arbitra- |, pacific Gas and Electric 45'%, | AP g3 piled in the streets. Pis olimb ot of“tha. slunto. Yhiol & s p National Bank last night and es- ! tion. P*v : 6 ,;6‘ G 1% 5y | Tt is indicated over one hundred|™ p . i/ ousand men in mm!mx climb o of 1‘)&4““ P intoled not to bathe in the water, not ennsylvania 564, General ec- < s ous 8 | ri 930. " it. caped with $20422, after binding| The President said he believes the yric 43, Westighouse EICCiric and us many were. we bk illed aMtown are known to nave been) . n\g:‘tmo;xx::l‘:)yx‘ revealed a consid= 0 the cashier, Thomas Byrne, with|plan will contribute to opportunities | nrachanical 921 as’rr:ané - wot:n(l“. teq|!ined up against a stone wall and| he! b tARE cohaie e A i s dNamity 3] ‘m'-n:\ 7 cord taken from Christmas tree for employment during the present | Franes L on <n0 C;ua;’l“g""‘e" orces reported| g i Other massacres are also Te-| oeciaily ’, . Thilioads e itdmshila | ACE SOy, millions - of - tar I 4 decorations. | depression and also increase the ported cla he railroads, aut le] t lions : 4 a g tur a ilding con- | be 1le y the shock The robbers forced their wWay into stability of the railroads mcm.‘conwcted Wite Slayer d C | Appealing for aid the Lonchow ! — tr s b s :ll‘.(rl» Ixmnl::l“l Lt(:;- UU‘"‘(:““:' (’il h'\h:’:"': \:‘:‘(hl'k‘ wind, the bank after Byrne opened the selves. Files Motion, New Trial 'Arreste 0“-‘”595 {authorities said unless troops came! sbructiohs SOMOSHIeH 508 0 TEHCHE V00, XAP. door preparato; to receiving the 4 o 02 3 fill the optimistic hopes entertained |[the seas were particularly high. ¥ preparatory T g e\ | ttempte: xtortion |every Chinese would be slain in the' Representative avid 0 3 1S sracaad s : mizy Directors at a regular month! TOPEKA, Kansas, Dec. 30—Al district I m the ast spring. | Unusual heat prevailed. Only t . Kansas, C. —Al . .| Connell, Who Defeated Buyers took only their minimum |slight earthshocks were felt on the f AepLIE. 1P N motion for a new trial and arrest, GIRARD, Kansas, Dec. 30.—| The present massacres are not as y 4 e requiraonts . snd 4G “haudcto- [land of judgment has been filed with County Attorney Tom D. Winter{bad as the Mohammedan massacres 3 R(xpubllcans, Passes mouth pol attributed to the lack - > — | sald Clyde Dewberry, aged 25, ar-| of confidence that characterized ! GUIDE NELSON RETURNS | 4 Senose J R s mrf:ea; Court in behalf of Major Shepard rested at Yale, has confessed tojtered as the Moslems took ad-| wpw yopg GITY, N. Y., De bu was accompanied | FROM TAKU RIVER CAMP. . for ninsea) WeAh/ T soire. [han convicted of the murder of his sec- writing threatening letters to Hal-|Vantage of the Civil War and at-1,, " p .o o0 0 Ll O lower operatipg | P ondh i e lwo[ [ond wite at Fort Riley. The motions deman Julius Girard, author, editor | tempted 10 free themseive nell, Democrat, of the Ninth Dis > year's peak levels| Harry Nelson, who his been ats R i ' will be heard on February 2 the and publisher, in an attempt to s T R Ir in Brooklyn, dled last night ey ie to the Smith party ) f . . |aate fixed for passmg of sentence.'extort 350000 L. H. Kubley, new owner of the| Representative O'Connell was 18 Expected arters at Twin Joffre Watches 'Disappoints 300 Guests in|— — e o —|Palace theatre, returned to Ju-| OB PR T o York, De-| W feite & Camp..on Taku, River: s 4 neau yesterday from a hurried, - 4 x4 T e % o o e " g : Doctors Cut O” i Eng]and — Was Four REDUCED OUTPUT [business visit to the States |cember 25, 1868, He is survived by |t of prices, leaders to town this week, termi- ;] . | |a wife aind two children. He hasof the industry logk for a slo his engagement. Barney One of His Legs | Hours in Saddle I RISy S |been.+.. conpected for many year gain in demand in the e wellknown oldtimer of this * EXPECTED TO AID \Veterans’ Bureau |with the publishing business in|months of 1931 rict has joined the Smith staff, ¢ PARIS, Dec. 30.—One leg of | KINGSLYNN, England, Dec. 30. Is Pre od New York C and was of (Continued on Page Five) Nelson reported. . Marshal Joffre was cut off |—Stiffness and soreness arising 8 ”""r“_ i | the organizers and the secre- | s — y while he looked calmly on, re- |from four hours in the saddle last COPPER IND US TRY To Lend Millions tary of the Allied Boards of Trade : YV fusing to take ether and al- |Saturday is supposed to account for —_ lof Brooklyn. He was first e 1 B L BRE W I4 I{q F4CING M lowing the use only of a local |the unexplainable absence last night le WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. ®!to Congress, the Sixty-sixty Session % . e i # . anaesthetic. He told the doctors !of the Prince of Wales from the| NEW YORK, Dec. 30—The fund- [tire non-ferrous metal line like-|® 30. — Veterans' Bureau Ad- e November 5, 1918 over a Republi- ) 8§ Q 7] ‘ 7 de desired to see what they |annual ball of the West Norfolk |amental law of supply and demand, | wise suffered declines in the year.ie ministrator Hines estimated ® can, aud has been re-elected over b l”T; SH()RF IEASLRE # were doing to him. hunt which he promised to at-|with the supply far exceeding the|The lone exception was nickel l@ that $425,000000 could be ® a Republican candidate to all COH-‘ /] A bulletin late today said [tend demand, gave the copper industry | Silver suffered the greatest 20l porrowid by veterans on ad- @ gresses since then { ()F B’:‘F‘R BEING SOID ~ the Marshal was clinging to | More than 300 guests awaited and |in 1930 one of the worst headaches |lapse in history, Selling close to 32'® justed com pensation cer- e 5 - { L haxhincetih, & life with tenacity truly amaz- |at the last minute were informed |of its career. cents an ounce, the lowest ever e tificates next year ® PACIFIC BRINGS TWO HERE | 1! ing. One physician said the end |the Prince could not attend the af-| But the coming of 1931 finds the | reached. ® The Administrator said e/ A5 0.—All [ actually contained 24 gallons. | 4 was imminent but an uncon- |fair but no reason was given. industry agreed on a program of | Copper during the year dropped the Bureau is prepar to ®| After an uneventful voyage, the Vancouver and The British Columbia Liquor querable will and vigorous con- e production curtailment which is|to 9% cents, the lowest in 34 yea ® lend from $20,000000 to e motorship Pacific returned to Ju-| are defendants | Board filed the writ against the | ¥ stitution might stave off the | Vincent Moder, 8 years old, suc- expé..ed to place it on a sounder but as the year nears the end the|e $300,000000 in Januaty on ® ncau yesterday from Kake and unstated | Pacific Brewers Agency, Limited, ¥ end for several days. Chances |cessfully underwent an operation |basis when accumulated stocks are |price has been stabilized around 11{e claims of disability allowance ® way ports. She brought two passen-|damage including all in the three cities. o ! of recovery are virtually im- (for the removal of his tonsils at|disposed of. cents although sales are few due'® tabulated to December 15. ® gers, Pearl Ross, from Tebenkof been s The shortages are estimated to & possible, lsz. Ann’s Hospital this morning. Lead, zinc and virtually the en-ito a supplied market, ® e e 00099 90 e e e odS Bocovich from Security Bay. | beer du have reached a total of $280,000. 3]