The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 20, 1931, Page 8

LOMEN WINNER OF SENATORIAL posed of Gov. George A. Parks an, Collector of Cus majori e as can the following result e 130, Smi 36, Ga Cole for Comm. Karnes 203, Kel or, Anderson 36 r Represen ch 390, All 10¢, Polson > CAPT. A. E. LATHROP Capt. A. E. Lathrop, who con ducts motion picture theatres i Cordova, Anchorage and Fairbanks Times; Fairbanks News-Miner, s a coal mine at Healy on the A the Alameda en route to the States In addition to private enterprises, he serves as Republican National Committeeman for Alaska. he was in town today, he con: ferred with several leaders. Captain Lathrop after a briel Los Angeles to confer with motior the Alameda. He visited Juneau acquaintances while the vessel wa: in port today. - e, — NOTICE Shop meet in Elks Lodge Room a 7:30 tonight. Autogart SOCKS Try them once—you will want them ever after. Holeproof Autogarts are sold exclusively in Juneau by SABIN’S “Everything in Furnish- ings for Men” PACKARD SHOES FOR ME Dependable Since 1876 RACE IN NOME Offcial Canvass of Second‘. Division, :Just Made, Gives Him Seat e former fney 506; for Highway - CHINOOK WINDS HAS SHORT VISIT owns an interest in the Anchorage the controlling share in the | and oper- ska Railroad, is a passenger on Republican business visit in Seattle will go to All participants in Elks Beauty ey)y the temperature dropped rap- will hold meetings this week and —adv. 4 | from k.3 A s THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, e s e AT M MDA SBLC TUESDAY, JAN. 20, 1931. 1S BOOSTED BY KOUSE MEASURE $4,400 — Boost for Governor Defeated | A raise of $600 annually, from 1$3.800 fo $4,400, is given to t& ! Secretary of Alaska under the p: visions of a measure passed V! terday by the House' of Represen tives, accerding to a wire received by Karl Theile, Secretary. introduced and spon- of The bill, ored by Representative Maas, Minnesota, originally fixed the s ary at $5800, the same amount that is paid to the Sherelary of Hawail. It is believed the iSenate vote from will act favorably on the measure. The Empl | Gevernor's Rafse Beaten ‘The Maas bill came up for con- eration in the House on Decem- ber 15, on the Coasent: Cale: At that time it was carried o | % becausz of Delegate Sutherland’s Associated Pres: Photo |active opposition to an inerease in Prof. Albert Einstein (right) with Frau Einstein and some of the !salary to tHe Governor of Alj noted scientists who are studying with him the problems of the uni- A bill passad by the Senate rais- verse. Left to right: Dr. Walther Mayers of the Prag_uc, €ompanion . tha annual pay of the latter of- of Einstein; Prof. Richard Chase Tolman of California Institute of ficer to $10,000. It prechded the Technology and Frederick H. Sears, assistant director of Mt. Wilson e e, - & observatory. They are pictured at the California Institute of Tech- ‘Mflfls bill on the Consent Calendar. ’ nology. | When it was called for consider- |ation, the Congressional Record of | December 15 gave the following: “Mr. Sutherland: I object.” de-| “Mr. Stafford: I hadgrave doubts as to whether we sshould level up the salary of the Gevernor of Alaska to make it the same as that of the Governor of Hawaii. My position was that the responsi- bilities were different; that those mum of 33 de; nuary of r rature did the 38 h grees, The mean temperature for the| 19 days of this month has 37.2 degrees, as compared with revious January average of 27.4 - SENDS MERGURY T0 NEW RECORD iegrees. This month is, however, |, i : . or;‘a; lx;: S ‘J 1‘11 ry, 1926, [0 Hawaii were much heavier than coc s r than Janua d 5 ” -1 ST when the mean temperature for | those in Alaska. | “Mr. Sutherland: I object.” Cramton Blocks M ‘When a minute later ‘the Maas measure was called for comsidera- Ition, Mr. Cramton, who had favored |the other bill, blocked itspassage. After a short debate he declared | “In view of the action”of the |Delegate from Alaska in objecting to an increase for the Governor, ) month was 39.6 degrees All Local Records for Janu- ' 70 RAISE $100 All Juneau records for Janua slight margin early yesterday morn- temperature were exceeded* by 1|ing when the southeast wind de- FDR DRUUGHT AlD While | scending from the snows of Mount {Who 15 & very &ble OLENEEE and - |Roberts at from sev to fifteen 3 |has heavy responsibilities, T shall miles an y 1 the local RN, |have to object, unless the gentle- |man moves to have it passed over.” | To prevent such objectior, Mr. Mass then moved to have the bill passed over for the time being without prejudice. . Donations Expected from Several Organizations to Meet Soon temperature up to 505 deg within an hour after re lowest point of the curr and exceeding the f ent m L ous picture executives about releases record of January 7, 1926, by one- for his theatres. tenth degree. The lowest tem-, Juneau is sure to contribute her| AR B o BREEE e |perature of this month was re quota of $1,000 to the $10,000,000 THUMAS MUMR BANKER MAKES BRIEF VISIT tered about 2 o'clock a.m. when national Red Cross fund for the |reading was 334 degrees. Under |relief of sufferers in drought~| E. A. Strocker, President of the|the influence of light easterly and stricken states. ! : First National Bank at Fairbanks,|northeasterly winds, tl ur personal canvas of residents § is on his way to the States onityre remained near that fi of Juneau -is virtually completed,” declared C. T. Gardner, chairman of the soliciting committee. “There was are only a few calls to make. We k, must wait for action by several organizations of various kinds which 1til 4 o'clock when the wind s S | suddenly and increased mode: {The highest temperature reached shortly before 5 o'clo | when with a shift of wind to e: IN DIST. COURT Dave Thomas, charged with mur- der for the killing of Luke Brown placed on trial in the United States District Court before Judge Justin W. Harding. and impaneled this morning and t idly to below forty degrees. With | from which we expect contribu- further increase in the wind'veloeity tions. When our expectations in the east, the temperaturathese quarters are fulfilled, we shall here on May 11, last, today was| A jury was selected| | Daily Cross-word Puzzle \ 's Puzzle & Range of b H'Al’cnoss Solution of Yesterday’s Pu ;-‘"m". | 18 Oue who brings Of the aget into line abbr. 4. Inclined from Beams the perpendic. ular Artiele More expens | Symbol for copper Silliness sive Whirlpools Born Advertisement Revise garment eolloq. m ploy ees 25. Youthful years Slikworm Hawalli Thin eakes River. In Seot- land One of the Compound ethers three kingdoms Stares angrily Aulmals with Yonng owls four front and three hind toes Age Cut oft Diminishing Idle 46. Pointed tool 47. Dispatched W Tnseet 48. Type square i1, Calbage sal- 49 Serlous 52. Down: prefix o of the 53. Mob system 55. Scesaw S0 A% o well et B2 44. Aquatie anlmal 57. = HEEE o Nl T FT TR T UNEEEE d Divide Comes In Beard of grall 45, Greek godd b 4. Mot dlen . Meat 8] DOWN 80 High mountain | 1. Flower eluster 51. Comprehend 2. Evades 54, Exl 3. Two: prof: 4. Single thing q % . . ELKS DISTRIC DEPUTY LEAVES HE SOUTH CFORT Seattle — Will Visit Lodges on Return Henry Messerschmidt, District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler, B. P. O. Elks, for the Southeast Alaska district, left today on the steamer Alameda for Seattle on a brief business trip. On his return north, he will stop at Ketchikan and pay an official visit to the Elks Lodge here. Later he will go to Skagway to pay the jlodge there a visit. Mr. Messer- (schmidt is making a special effort to interest Alaska Elks in sending large delegations to the Order’s na- Henry Roden, LARGE AUDIENCE HEARS HENRY RODEN | were to give at their beautiful homes off the Pigeon Creek bridge, three miles from Everett. Marks on the planks of the bridge plainly showed how the coupe skidded on a turn.t The machine crashed through a guardrail, tearing out 50 feet of the fencing, and then fell to the mud- flats. | Mr. Harley is vice president of (the realty brokerage firm of Bar- ker-Harley, Tnc., Hoge Building, Seattle, and is manager of Ever- green Cemetery, near Seattle. Mr. iMa,cDonsld. father of the girls, is | Seattle district manager of the In-, ternational Correspondence Schools. 1T COULDN'T .~ BE DONE AND HE PAYS §25 The distressing tr: 2 DETROIT, Jan. 20.—“Take me,” 105148 agvists AT ;fi;:‘;‘i;.md John M. Johnson to the mot- occurred near Everett, Wash, at O'M8D a8 he leaped aboard a’ street 10:30 o'clock the night of January gt OBk ¥9 Where Joseph Campeau 9, on the eve of an intended large ::::' !;r:rs:e:hf rm; "Avenue. i reception thaf 3 i o ¢ Mr. and Mrs. Harley ", So:off they *went—right out to the end of the Mne, with never a stop for the street Johnson sought. Mr* Jobnson was anneyed, and || sought his fare back. Finally he | grew mildly angry, and chased the | "motorman and conductor out of | the car, attempting to take over the job'of piloting. Then, when a police detail was called, he grew irate, and a free-for-all followed, with Mr. Johnson the loser. “Your honor,” said Johnson in court yesterday, “if that motor- man had just let me off where Joseph Campeau Street ecrosses. Grandy Avenue we wouldn't be in this mess.” : “The reason he didn't let you SEATTLE MAN KNOWN HERE LOSES HIS SON P. S. Harley, Whose Father | Is Clinton S. Harley, Killed by Auto Clinton S. Harley of Seattle, who formerly conducted the salmon can- nery at Tenakee, and who is well- known in Juneau, having visited here quite a while last summer on which occasion he was a guest of honer at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon, mourns the loss of his son, Potter Strong Harley, 21 years old. The young man is dead :.s the result of an automobile acci- | ent. in the Laurelhurst section of''Se-! attle for a newly wedded daughter and her husband, Mrs. and Mr. Robert W. Condon. Funeral Replaces Reception Invitations for the reception to the daughter were cancelled to ar- range for the funeral of the son. After having attended an Oregon- | ‘Washington basketball game at the University of Washington, young Harley in his automobile coupe took Jean MacDonald, 17, and her sis- ' ter, Catherine, 15, daughters of Mr, and Mrs. John A. MacDonald of Seattle, for a motor ride. In the ac- | cident Jean was killed and Cather- ine critically injured. off,” said the Judge, “is that the Plunged 100 Feet streets run parallel. Twenty-five The automobile plunged 100 feet dollars. Next case!” At Moose Hal: night, a large and - appreciative audience heard lawyer, deliver an eloquent and scholarly address on “Important Events of Early Ameri- can History.” He covered the period between the discovery of the coun- | of a series of four lectures that' have been arranged for this winter| under auspices of the Loyal Order of Moose. The next will be de- H. Messerschmidt Goes to try in 1492 and the adoption of the United States constitution in 1787. Mr. Roden's lecture was the first| livered in the near future. . ANCHORAGE BUSINESS MEN GO OUTSIDE ON ALAMEDA" Ray Larson, Ike Bayles and Z. . Loussac, prominent : Anchorage business men, who are passengers 10r Seattle on the steamer Alameda, visited local friends today while that vessel was in port. ‘They will| NOW ON DISPLAY GEORGE BROTHERS Telephone 92 or 95 Five Fast Deliveries jagain rose rapidly to 46 degrees have made our quota. |and ranged between that figure and, “All work in connection with so- {42 degrees during the remainder!liciting and receiving donations lot the day. {should be completed by late this | The high maximum temperature week or early next week. Immedi- |of January, 1926, was also reached |ately afterwards, B. H. Behrends, {during the prevalence of a chinook chairman of the Juneau chapter, | wind, shortly before midnight. A |will fransmit the contributions to temperature of 50 degrees was also the division headquarters of the 'recarded January 20, 1891, but w:\siRed Cross Society, in San Fran- |not read to tenths of a degree. It |eisco. could not have been higher thanI —_————— |yesterday’s maximum, and could| Pete Grandison, pioneer of Fair- have been a few tenths below 50. banks and disbursing clerk for the Maximum temperatures of 45 de-|Alaska Road Commission at Fair- grees or over have been recorded banks, is an Alameda passenger. He during 14 Januaries out of 36; 40 is enrcute to Jacksonville, Fla., to degrees or over were recorded dur-|meet his family and will be absent ing 30 Januaries. 1909 with a maxi- from the Territory about 60 days. Victim of Jewel Robbers Lita Grey Chaplin, former wife cash. The robbery took place of Charlie Chaplin, leaving Po- in her own car. Georges Car- lice Headquarters, N, Y., with | pentier, former light heavy- a detective after recounting the holdup and kidnaping experi- ence in which she was robbed of $26,000 in jewels and $156 in weight champion boxer, and her chauffeur, Albert Frank, were with her at the time. the opening statements made. tional convention in Seattle next One witness was examined by summer and will discuss this proj- the Government at the morning'ect with the lodges during his offi- session. It was expected the case|clal calls. | would occupy several days. H. H. McCutcheon, representnnve-‘ Brown, an Indian prizefighter,|elect from the Third Division and died in local hospital on May 11,|resident of Anchorage, has been after he had been found uncon-|named District Deputy for the scious in a hallway at the City|Western Alaska district, Mr. Mes- Cafe, suffering from a knife wound |serschmidt announced today. in the stomach. Thomas was ar- —_— Patroiman Pred Gompen. 1 | WRIT OF REVIEW 1S After he had been detained for| DENIED BY SUPREME COURT TO ALASKANS a day in the city jail, he is alleged to have confessed to Acting Chief i of Police Phil O. Herriman, ‘In a statement made a short time later to the United States Distriet At-|has declined to review proceedings torney, Thomas admitted he had'in the case of three Ketchikan stabbed Brown but pleaded he hadmen convicted of violating the Alas- acted in self-defense. He. was in-{ka Bone Dry Law, according to an dicted last Fall by a grand jury Assoclated Press despatch recelved at Ketchikan. today by The Empire. ¥ After deliberating 12 hours, the! The defendants in the case are: jury in the Henry Sully case re- Carl Hauptman, R. H. Johnstone turned & verdict of guilty against and Clint Griffith. They were tried Sully for possession of liguor in'and convicted at Ketchikan in violation of the Alaska Bome Dry August, 1920. An appeal was taken Law. On two counts charging sale to the Circuit Court of Appeals at and a count alleging transportation San Francisco and the trial court the jury found Sully not guilty. was sustained. The Supreme Court The verdict was reached at 4:30 was then asked to review the pro- a.m. today. The case was given ceedings. The men were represented to the jury about 4:30 pm. Mon- by A, H. Ziegler and Judge W. A. day. Holzheimer. ] MASQUERADE BALL Wednesday Night—A. B. Hall PRIZES FUN PUNCH Music by “THE MERRIMAKERS” Admission $1.00 Ladies Free . See Owr Windows for Unusual Bargains RNICK’S—Phone 174 IGA ‘The United States Supreme Court: { visit Pacific Coast centers on busi- ness and. pleasure, returning north in several weeks. “Tomorrow’s S'tfyléc Todas” Everything for Ladies’ ‘Wear SPECIAL LOT OF Children’s BIG VALUES IN ALL DEPARTMENTS During alterations which are now going on. Leader De‘p’t. Store PHONE 454 GEORGE BROTHERS Hats AT $1.00 “Juneou’s Oun Store” We Ha‘vg‘ VAPURE . 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