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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” " PRICE TEN CENTS JUNEAU, ALASKA, SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1931. § VOL. XXXVIL, NO. 5703, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS COURT SEIZES RECORDS OF HIGHER-UPS IN CHICAGO Government and substituting a no overlapping jobs, ’ : % . | - " e i . | | | | | i | | ‘ Three Exchanges Now |Rear Admiral However Senate Committee Recom- 2 leged : i . | Thorough Probe o eg Trade in Shares of Lo- | | Withholds Making Any | mends Repeal Measure; | Corruption to Be Made cal Corporation 4 Comment Suggests Amendment ‘ by Grand Jury Stock of the Alaska Juneau Gold NEW YORK, April 25. — An- R (L ) - _Mining Company was listed today |thony Fokker, airplane maker.‘f)e"m; Pa;;es I HUNDREDS OF MEN on the San Francisco Exchange criticised Rear Admiral Richard |Dry Law Repea | - and the listing will be effective E. Byrd on his flights, eswc““y‘B‘l)ll This P ’;; TO FACE QUIZZING dor trading Monday, according to the Trans-Atlantic flight, which DU us r'. M. S B Aan Associated Press dispatch re- ended in the water off the French % . . e v dl " Teived by The Empire. |Coast, in his autoblography of|® BY a vote of 7 to 0 the e Slaying in “Faro Swindle For a long time the stock has “The Flying Dutchman.” |® Alaska Territorlal Senate o Casc—Screen Couple been listed on the New York Ex- | Fokker gave credit for the At-|® this afternoon passed the e » change, and recently it was listed lantic flight to Bernt Balchen, a ® bill for the repeal of the e Lose Their Jewels on the Los Angeles Exchange. | member of the crew. Alaska bone dry law with e DR In listing the stock on the San - | Rear Admiral Byrd withheld|® the amendment recommend- © CAICAGO, 1, 25.—In- Francisco Exchange today, facts Associated Press Photo | comment until he reads the text ed by the committee yester- ® vestia of hundreds of mems » as to the company’s condition, as Joseph |. France, former Mary. | ¢ 41, book, ha told St. Louis re-| day afternoon glvmg_ the e bers of the Chicago P Depart- contained in its recent annual re- (and senator, "‘"““"“:I‘h"""" | porters, where he is lecturing, ® United States Commissioners ® 9 o ment, mystericus murder and rob- ' port, were set forth. At o A eamt of the United |that Balchen is entitled to full|® Jurisdiction over misdemean- ® Asgamifies Begha RO ity ot and stage stars, fur- The Company's capital stock con- g8l [oF B1e2 00 Ay il on plat. |Credit for the successful manner|® OF cases. The House has ‘e This leglslative committee was named to Investigate charges of municipal corruption In New York |0y “ungeual excitement here ysists of 1500000 shares of the go° in which he piloted the planes,|® already passed the bill which e City. Seated, left to right: Sen. J. J. McNaboe, Sen. Samuel H. Hofstadter, chairman, and :“’:b.yfii: | today. par value of $10 a share. Its __ & 4 according to press dispatches. ® now goes to the Governor Louls A. Cuvillier. Standing: Sen. Leon F. Wheatly, Assemblyman w:u-ar;; J. Lamont, Assembly Chief Justice John McGoorty, of total assets are $17,591,000. i Fokker's hook also criticises|® *for his signature. . Hamilton F. Potter, Sen. John Knight, and Assemblyman Abbott Low Moffat. [ hia OuimiBal Conrt: Enmpticl January 1, 1931, according to the |Byrd for changing the name of @ e e e ¢ e 0 @ @ 0 0 6 ¢ ¢ — o !that rocords of 900 members of last annual report, there were 31,- |the plane North Pole, in which . . & the Police Departments will be or- 000 shares of capital stock in the he flew to the Pole, to “Josephine| The Senate Committee on Edu- ‘ Bllth'ls to | dered seized by a Special Grand * company's treasury. | | Ford,” leaving off Fokker's name.|cation, Chairman Lomen, yester- | | | Jury investigating crime and al- e - ARE REPURTED | Byrd received considerable fi-|day afternoon recommended the | !leged Police corruption. i | pancial help on his North Pole|passage of the House bill repeal- Run F edera 3 The names of ,the men whose PADLOGKS uN ‘ | flight from Edsel Ford, forwhose|ing the Alaska Bone Dry Law, | records will be seized and investi- | | daughter the plane was named. |with an important amendment. G 'k gated include Acting Police Com- » TU BE UNITED e o The bill was on the calendar to- : overnment‘ O iher T, Aloctk fcbinar o | day for second reading and un- BY THE HuusE ¥ | lice Commissioners William Rus- (Consolidated Forces Plan| ' wil come up Monday for final President Hoover Announc- five Capiain, al of the 143 Licut- f— ) . i Attack on Nicaraguan il it e ; . es Estimate for Next | R L Operators of 28 Places in 2 | |, The report was signed by Sena- |Both of Boyle's Repeal Bills | ey s o Ll it Spok F Felsa | Port C“y tors Lomen, Dimond and Shattuck | 1scal Year Slain Last Night pokane Face Federal | and Senator Hess signed as not| Pass the House by Good e The Herald-Examiner today said b | i - R e 3 i letectives are working on the the- 44 ash. i) TAPUE: 3Pk Famars 9{ i vides that Title II of the Na- i Government for the next fiscal Parker, slain last night at South OSPOKANE' Wash, April 25— union of two Insurgent armies on Qe tional Prohibition Act be inserted| TWwo measures , sponsored by |year is estimated by President Bend, Indiana, was put to death 54 Operators of 28 hotels and room- their advance on this port city 3 R f and adopted as the Territorial dry | Representative Boyle, - Democrat, | Hoover at $4,119,000,000. This is by two associates in the Edward ing houses today face padlock pro- has led to considerable apprenen- | Justice Department Refus-| 25 adopied o glve United States |were passed by the House Friday|a decrease of $315,000000 undis Litsinger-Myrtle Blacklidge $50,000 Sgoirogs on TNl SUriuichosi BN SROGRIL es to Grant Leaves or |Commissioners jurisdiction ~over | afternoon to repeal the Territorial | the estimated cost for this year “faro swindle," at Springfield, Til- charges of maintaining liquor nuis-, There is only a small force of . misdemeanor cases. direct primary laws. The vote was|—— - 1 inois. ances. ‘ | guardsmen for defense although Half Hohdays The Committee also recommead= |11:t0 5 on one and.12 to 4 on the |, o SR ! W ATED PRESS Perry was shot as he stepped Ten operators were arrested last two United States destroyers are o8 that 1Mo Medsire 6 ‘madd. th pevcor fopastan o AT i e o + HERRMANN !from his father-in-law's garage night in simultaneous raids by 'anchored off shore. ANCHORAGE, Alaska, April 2. effective pending affirmative ac-| The bills will reach the Senate)on o COl bl for el e, | Where he had parked his car. His city, county and Federal officers. | e —The Federal Employees URion |tion by Congress. This would de- |today. Tt is expected it will act! e yrorcot i the proposed Pach- wife s held as a material witness. It is said warrants against 18 ' has sent a protest to Washington|ay matters at least until Con-|on them early next week. ou, e i Stars Are Robbed others will be served. cl.ncKs Tu BE against refusal of the Department|gres conyenes next December. In| The House passed a bill appro-| The House spent the afternoon | Sue Carol and her husband, Nick bltage - 5. & adimeaa) of Justice to grant annual leave the interim, there would be no ne- | priating $500 for the Alaska Rmd}"““*’d".”“g 11 Senate bills ».md one | Stuart, creen actors, today re- . ‘ and also to grant Saturday half- cessity for any legal batttle over|Commission to defray the cost Or‘mcmorml and joint resolution.| [] | ported thieves took $50,000 worth A Mlss PUSGHNER holidays to guards at the local|he right of the Legislature to|a survey of Ketchikan Creek and MOst of these will be on the cal-| lof jewelry from their parked car Federal jail, one of whom has|enact such legislation. make plans for. flood -protection m‘vndur today for final disposition, fast might, 5 | , worked seven years without a Va-| rpo genate passed 12 House |property along that stream. Orig-| e R | Police Captain John Pendergast B H i , e B cation. ) measures yesterday afternoon, and |inally, the measure called for' | said: “For a girl born and reared Daylight Saving Time Goes| The Union officials believe As-|nag several others on its daily file [$20,000 for flood control. A me-| in Chicago, she ought to know bet- | Into Effect in M sistant Attorney Richardson s |io4ay for consideration. It is|morial asking Congress to con- | G | ter than be so carele ! nto Litect in Many coming north to make an investl-| oonine up its calendars each |solidate the Alaska Road Commis- ; | 2 s i SEATILE, Apel 3o Miss Buma, Cities Sunday gation. He 15 aboard the CUtter|qyy g5 gs to be ready for the gen- |sion and United States Bureau of B". Garry Herrmarn Passes . Frscbyer,- o .8t S, in, ciatee | Shoshone with Senator Hale, Of|org) revenue and appropriations|Ppublic Roads to save money al- A Orce Grand Bal! of the National Child Welfare Work | NEW YORK, April 25.—Watches | Maine and Samuel Stern, mer-|yuis whon they are received from |leged now wasted in duplicate| ! way—unce Gran: X~ | of the American Legion, left for| NEW YORK, April 35.—Watches| p,ny of pargo, North Dakota, a|ipe pr Tkt AhbAA bl wiriine tHehastansion | e ! alted Ruler of Elks ¥ i i i jand clocks of millions of persons i W Alsska forial . overhead and urging the SEOI | . | er O S { Jlincan (it moraing. aboard e ol be an hour faster fof the next|TRY CominG Bilis pasied Priday included: 10| of the Federal Highway Act under|Defeats Repeal of Marriage | | iy ... SiEamer, Tulkon., iBhe, will vialk I el TG e g et in | ARG LD, amend sections one and two of |suitable provisions to the Terri- . d Gambli | CINCINNATI, Ohlo, April 25— ; Jingt o e THIAE O ALk |7 e and) dlkibg o' the RCAL chapter 68 Session laws of 1929 |tory was passed by the House by| Liceénse and Gambling |, CUEHIRETE O, At presi- A S CM}?" :’ onid vxve”m In most of the Eastern States, relative to hours of employment|a vote of 10 to 6. Abatement Laws |dent of the Cinncinnati National | PuRT activities. She has been in at- Bt svisg tine. will- o A by fixing a 38-hour week for Ter- School Bill Killed |League Club, died here today. o tendance at the Western Confer- s e i ritorial employees; making Monday | By a vote of nine to seven, the did he Sen-| A baseball leader from his youth i fective at 2 o'ciock Sunday morn What the House did to t i Sae o o Wahete Qopmittenl v a legal hollday when It follows|House passed a motion to indefin-| o " common law marriage bill|and one of the game's outstanding I ) held in Portland, Oregon. 3 F { the holiday occurring on the pre-|itely postpone Shattuck's measure |, " ook the Senate today in turn | figures when it attained SEATTLE, April 25. == Steamer ceding ~ Sunday; appropriating |to re-organize the Department| o' Fop Fo T o0 T T | helghts of “big business Yukon sailed at 9 o'clock this | $10,000 for a shipping subsidy on|of Education by creating a new ap-| i li-| (“Garry”) Herrmann will morning for Southeast and South- 3 4_|Cook Inlet; alloting $3000 from [ pointive commission empowered to|Peal the Territorys mawaige Be| oo oy P i M wio | west Alaska ports with 274 first s ’ Dope Valued at Five Mil-|ine Third Division road fund for appoint a Commissioner of Edu(-mifi::sm:“s' marriage bill and the developed into a reality tne idea |class passengers and 138 steerage ! HOTEL RUUM lion Dollars Found constructing a hydroplane moor-|tion and have charge of the Ter-j RN W IR DL BN G of 4 baseball World series passengers. o 3 . ing port at Cordova; appropriating |ritory’s educational policies. vy o Vg ;i | Broad of vision in baseball mat-| Bookings for Juneau are as fol- | FOR AMERI Pl 81' Aboard Liner $5,000 for maintenance and Tepair | A motion was first made by Mr.|the House oo e g i a wholesome inter- |lows: J. Regran, Mrs, Earle Hunter, \ 9 ) of Seward Peninsula telephone|Johnston, Fairbanks, to make the m? ;if“:‘;‘(' “:’l‘:s‘;nomm“;“ 1 'was €St In the diamond sport, Herr-|Jr, Charles Webber, Mrs. A. White, | R 7 i . — : to buy a|proposed board elective by the e @ " Imann saw th ssibilities for in-|Nick Okazoff, C. Durando and LOS ANGELES, Cal, April 25—| NEW YORK, April 25 Three | lines; appropriating $250 proposes ) 5 n mann sa e possibilities for in- | Nicl A g R A RS e C;aE Habu . ed 98,|tons of confiscated narcotics were |cabin for the teacher at Ruby; ap- | Territorial Legislature. This was|designed fo repeal the abatement| .. ..."" o™ obiarity of base- | wife, Mrs. A. Missoff and daughe e g e g Dl:ilos:}:iler i t':rr::fi aid o the |unloaded from the liner Milwaukee | propriating $10200 for the St. Mi- |defeated by a one-sided vote. Mr. | section of il m’;lme ey [ ball through an annual series for |ter, John Dansk, Nick Milch, Mrs, Society, the _oldest Learned So- . ? 1 id of Tur-|today. This constitutes the largest|chael-Kotzebue shipping subsidy; | Johnson, Ketchikan, then mov Ismn of gambling. he vote Was|., . oo champlonship between | w. E. Wakehan, I. Setiag, E. M: sty in America, yith & restricted {laie Sultan Ahdul Batid of Turj 0T Lo TR e e nar- | apprppriating | #52 fob ‘the THm-|itor indanatte postponement, Allym,|our tothree, lacking one for Hug L2 pennant winners of the Na-|Polley, Eugene Kinnicutt, Mrs. E. mem:rship, e el N :(ney;l :’;;ie:o:;‘: . ke cotlcs, according to the police, have | bursement of Walter Kotoff; allot- | Boyle, Brosius, Burgh, He“"fl‘:h‘;mq,rl:ret %0 vaiey \AsiTE s tional and American Leagues. He|C. Puschner, and 12 steerage. embere, 4 ing $12500 for a causeway at|McDonald and Ziegler voted| e Senate was consider] Stact Gl iha" futie. of G- G , Among . iip new “members are| Death -4p) g am: o h“;'f ':m: "rv«'el&':p:f,e’io?;fmo' the tip came Se?dovia; to amend section 746 of | against the motion. |Bone Dry Law Repeal in second Sk A e ety shis she post- | 3 Fishe, y f;g;f“’;;firepggz‘““&;fi,&;’f the yesult of @ blow on the Hight| /. abroad. The shipment was| the complled laws e o Sl Continue §-Hour Bl ireading this afternoon and, 1t WS seazon series between the pm:-:""dws of Fishermen . H . tels; t ire bonds for the se- ine the validity of the!expected, would advance it s fes th st Red i iv 4 Frank B. Kellogg, former Secre-| Two roomers have been booked|SuPPosed to contain woolens. el wo oy L the iy ge’x!;:r:lcteeirg];ltl?;our Forpn b i d - oty Boigoc hacs svghodt 1 ls):;g};"?;;:;;‘ s and the Boston Red| J I:a I,o.stv Lives When 4 ) tary of State; United States Sena-!on suspicion of murder charges. amend chapter 31 of the Session |ning and mining industries are noon i oo Liuaiels’ Mook | met W,.e(.ked’ Found % tor Duignt W. Morrow of New Westward Cannery to laws of 1921 relative to the meth- | excepted from its provisions the L i SR Ui B Mt o b L4 ersey; Adolpi , publisher llecting taxe: 5 tsterday afternoon refer- : r ter-cl fai PORT ANGELES, Wash, A the New York Times; John D./Famous Eastern Hotel Employ Only Alaskans|od of collecting taxes. B e e amen. | PTOtest 10 Eight [paturs o ax teri afme o A Rockefoller, jr, and J. Henry Is Reduced to Ashes ments to the ~Attorney General, Hour Law for the two leagues participated har- |Murvold and C. Jacobsen, both of | ] Scattergood, Indian Affairs Com- B ANCHORAGE, Alasks, April 85. for an opinion. Mr. Brosius of-|p. j . d | moniously after the settlement of |Seattle, lost April 12 when their b missioner. 7 LENOX, Mass., April 25. — The| —The Emard cannery, which ohr’:’ fered an amendment excepungIF ishing Industry |the war, which the American|fishing boat Alvenes was wrecked ¥ Hotel Aspinwall which has shelt- ::::;‘:’z:hmm:d hs::u:n::uncet; canneries, and Mr, Hellerich pro-l ANCHOR. AGE_ _Alnska April 25, League had waged against thel|at the mouth of the Quillaqute i 3 ered many notables, was destroyed it will i0% " Jboa] . iabar this ARE KEPT UP posed an amendment to that to S e Anthorade " OLAMbBAE uhn:«run: organization. | River, west of here, haye been by fire early today with a loss| o 1.2 except all seasonal industries. Btk T v: a protest to| Among other things the peace found. 8 2 estimated at $1,000,000. Workers|Ye4" It is not expected an OI“"W“'"‘e Pt L(jgl;1 s al,,m;;'b'“"‘ treaty provided for the establish-| The bodies were wus_hcd up at he hotel ready f e will be received before Monday. In| o e -y ment of the National Baseball|Mora Beach and brought here by » were getting the AT Xl e e . 2 application of the proposed elght the opening in June. | TODAY’ STOCK | the meantime the House has um_lhour law to the fishing industry,| Commission to consist of the pres- ns'r_wrme.u B 3 R & LS | TIONS tinued the measure in second| hamber contends this is|idents of the two major leagues| The Fishing Vessel Owners As- &8 y | SUPEATION £ ot The Chamber contends this is third member to be chair- |sociation has forwarded a petition = & ety GIVES NICKEL LEGACIES |e *More Men Are Also Being|readine. SR s i g |and a third_member to be chair-|solation nas forwarded & petition (i) LONDON, April 25. — American|{ SAN FIERO IN BAGNO, Ttaly.— v 4\ Placed Full Ti o Is 3hat - — jmman B ROEART ® 4 T Cosst Guird. hosh Neith, iaa § i NEW YORK, April 25—Closing aced on I'u me Mr. Foster's bill to double the chairman upon the organization!Bay Coast Guar wi 3 ) Ambassador Dawes is to sail early | One lire, a bit more than a nickle, B P , * e 3 | - quotation of Alaska Juneau mine . : school poll tax, making it $10 in- Mausoleum of Peter ‘Continued on Page Fight) ligence” in hunting for the mem. i in May for Chicago in connection was willed as a legacy to each man, | J1O'a€lon of Alska Juneay mine Work in Nation bl a5 s tabled Pridsy by | 9 il Soniaried pgrmrl o it 0¥ o i with business incident to the 1933 | woman and child in this township | FECK Annyaondl Oopper 9%, Both- by !: il Hagh ARy Veregin Is Blown Up!- “ 4 > Chicago Worlds' Fair. He will re-|by Fernando Baccini, & refired |, 1) Sl el MOORT D% Piot! wasHINGTON, D. ©, Aprit 25,|ihe ‘House untll next ‘Twesciv | ;i | D A R A 1 t R luti ons i turn to London on completion of | farmer. Everybody in the village 391, International Harvester 48%,| —Reports received by the Depart- Sroteet’ of the author of the NELSON, B. C. April 25.—The . - . ao I) €S0 ’ g visit. M his e, Kennecott 21%, Standard Brands|ment of Commerce indicated wage |y ol O W0 o ieq that the marble and granite mausoleum of A . : 16%, Standard Oil of California [levels are being maintained. Onlylgo "0 o™ on and there. How- Peter Veregin, the Elder, over- Denounan g Communlsm; A ! S ts 1b ]lis’ 'n St ate 38%, Standard Ofl of New Jersey |in isolated cases have there been|eyer ‘ne fajled to achieve his ob- looking the Doukhobor town of - : ; u (] 36%, United Aircraft 27, U. S.|any pay reductions. jective and the bill was continued Brilliant, was blown up during the A k f S . l P l- 4 gg g 4 Steel 125%, Curtiss-Wright 3%, The Department of Labor's bureau |io guait tne arrival of the gen- hight. The grave was not dis- | S or pecta oluce L > lat . H S bstltute Hudson Bay 5, Checker Cab 9%,|says more men are now being|era) revenue measure when the turbed by the blast. Tt is believed eg"s ure’ as u i 9%, 9%, Armour of Illinois Class|given full time work. House will decide if it is necessary the deed was done by members X 3 A 2%, 2, 2%, United Cigar 6. ———— to double the poll tax of the Sons of Freedom, a branch| WASHINGTON, D. C. April 25 1:‘"{“’";“:“0"‘; 4 R;px;sfinuuvg Tl 'WASHINGTON.— American ad-| rhe House passed Senator Bra- of the Donkhobors. —After the adoption of resolu-|Fish of New York is eliver an SPOKANE, Wash, tAvrily 23[; :m‘c!ftym o{ the l’.;gl.shmellke ROMAN TOMBS IN VATICAN | vertising campaigns in the Philip- | gagrs pill authorizing the expendi- ¢ Mot Hons URIAGG Caibriink The addresg on (fomn;un\sn: % 1 ) Past l;residmt :ry 'th: Washington | he said, will save the state thous-| VATICAN CITY.—Thirty ancient |pines, the department of commerce | ture of §25,000 from the Third Di- mr:sz C(())!;:l I;JX; Ql-én Tl’.\mUJ:uT e By i e Tty !xosnl:e“:blo u,;o geons&‘:im:a lgnHaupog,{. g ! - |Teports, are a complicated probiem |yigion's road allotment to construct’ EANS—The United hters Amer s T : s Bar Association, advocated before|ands of dollars and the result|Roman sepulchres have been dis Sl tion sopels, @ s gox t mint b lution called for £p-cial nolice de-| Officlals of the Daughters of to Mat- States government mint here is | ’ the Spokane Bar Association, junk- | will be_ a continuous efficient ser- c«_weredd xn tx beart‘ot \‘.ll)e papal ?::;\‘::egesmeangopdmlecu‘ E:VE“ o; :m::k‘: ‘;(Zmalszm::::efie aoresoiau— e i e S i Pl 1l Con- |the American Revolution have re= $ T B Bl e Mt Vel el ?;:zm;fi:nfo t;edlggt;ino g:rd:: which are printed. tion expreseing appreciation to the & Jail for short-term prisoners. grac against possible Communisiic | ceived threatening letters. ¢