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JOEN W. TROY - - eveninz except [ING COMPANY at 1, ‘Alaska every e Post Office i au matter Daily /il;iska Ernpire _EDITOR AND MANAGER Sunday Sccond and Main | tory has artists. by _the as Second s | Delivered by carrier In Juneau, Dougla Thane for $1.25 per monti Iy B 0 5k tntan I ivanc winged his ary flight across the Atlantic £6.00: 4 \ $1 »7" h " r years ago without ostentation or pomp while & favor if they sromptly s i 2r hmromny were enjoying the acclaim of those who were i their przpar ns to start. Every country | and Business Offices, 874. heir przparatio y SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Treadwell an MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. 18 exclusively d Pre tion of all news disp entitled to the ches credited to us, work. The sale will The Japanese are giving Col. bergh what is probably the greatest reception this d | remarkable couple have so far had the world attitude toward the famous “Lone Eagle” and the not been associated in the public A HERO THAT ENDURES. and Mrs have acclaimed him m has been genuine and acc Lind- It emphasizes , Central and South also cause a sort of Alaska Hmbllclt)‘ that will be new. This {ar Western Terri- mind as the home of one of the foremost Americans| as a en- * IN CALIFORNIZ ] ‘BORAX’ SMITH DIES SUDDENLY Early Day W(?awpitalist and Miner Succumbs to Injuries by Fall (Continnea from Page One), cities across the bay, with ‘which all went well until a rival system began to improve its service. Botl It or mot othermise orediiea [n this pajer and aleo the | hygiagtic and 1t has endured with the pasing lyears. 1 O e i B e A S a1 B authe hero and 'Anj«!.r';\l,s very L |horax holdings were sold to THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION fective good fe Long may he live his debts. The proceeds, howeve: = I T Gz | enjoy health and prospe were several millions less than was o needed, and Smith was forced int | The Lindberghs have got through the dreaded |bankruptecy. » 3 stretch of country ih their flight to Japan. They Then providence came to the res "g W ey x |had a hard time of it, but, as everybody believed |cue. A silver mine which he had y,4y Sholto-Douglas, well-known [ M. w | they would, they made the riffle. |ten about purchased years before and forgot- was found to be valu- member of British society, is shown with her American fiance, able. He could have lived comfort- John Breckenridge, wealthy Cali- | fcDermond’s t to Juneau has made| d ¥ AL, e S | Venezuela seem smuch closer to Alaska than 8Pl from this income, had hainot CSFHICH, ClCHPo4s Hecketh and promised to pay the millions ho ¥ P ) formerly. N is several years the junior of his i S e e A prospective bride. Their engage- | LRNAE + " Makes Quick 2 | ment has created much discussion | According to the dispatches “eleven stubborn”|. geraning together all his avail- 'l in Britain, | Jurors hung the Clark murder trial jury at LoS|aple funds, he invested in more 3 T | Angeles. borax land in California, built a! 3 B | e o £ refinery and began to compete with ' departed from his father’s farm, S Z . ° izati i /bound for the far west. All Internationalists Now. the powerful organization he had ; 2 A COMPLETE VINDICATION created. One day early in 1921 while| He was twice married and ha‘d MPLETE VII € e { (New York ‘Times) in New York he heard that three four children. His home was in R Y | e | East Oakland, California, but he * 16 : sey, Ohie, West Virginia, Kentucky, | o__ Newspapers Watching |Indiana, Michigan, Ilinois, Iowa| | AT THE HOTELS The project has created much in-|and Wisconsin terest, commission officials say. Tt | - e - | There has been rejoicing in Juneau as one after While yet the lamp holds out to burn, the vilest another the fine young men who are also finc [sinner may return. There is hope for all when officers on the U Coast Guard eutter ’lu]hfimon Senator Borah has been converted into an poosa have been acquited of charges against them |internationalist. In an address last week he had o te | ars ings to say of the foreign and mili- at a Seattle Court Martial. There was not a siugle |SOMme harsh things ) g of conviction. Their hosts of friends in Juneau m\u'f;": ";mcl;zldnf_nifi:wgmy:;l: 15(::’58?}111:\:1‘“{::?;es1r‘&2f back, only to find representatives!{riendless girls. believed for a minute that any of them was oo oo ot E8 O and Hungary” But then|of his big competitors’ on, the | s TR of offense. They are officers and gentlémen inis intense nationalist, this statesman who has|ground. i \FOOD O“PERED AHEAD | everyone of them | consistently warned his own country against hm-mg|pr§‘i);§1]‘c o‘?‘afh:oprt:;::r I.or ”1]2 ::go BY PLANE PASSENGERS The Empire believes it expresses the unanimous |anything to do with Europe, added: “And that the perty, an Fs) ' ent of this community when it offers con- world w?l] not consent to se> brought about.” Thus, |epresentatives O_i his H\av‘ nOOmP(’: HOU§T9N, Tex., Aug. 28.—Pas- | itions to Lieut. Hirschfield, Lieut. Bowman,|it would appear that Senator Borah, who was|doubtful of their authority under sengers on Southern Air Trans- | French and Machinist's Mate Schoen upon |against our going to war with Germany, would be xtremely | Willing to have the United States go to war with France, if necessary. In other parts of his speech, the Idaho Senator Lieut their acquittal unfortunate matter. This whole thing was an e; However, it is probably better for all concerned that there was an open hearing p i i “Sold,” said Smith, producing his 'a stop at Sweetwater. Only 20 min- avi vide: f rapidly acquiring for himself the $ g = baoiles RSN on e i‘;;gnx':lccmamd lr{eywasq zakirfg up the French |Ccheckbook, and before his astonish- utes are allowed for lunch at e TR ) R e as! cm‘on L};n! without an a;sured natural “security,” [€d rivals could recover from the Sweetwater, so to save time the JUNEAU WELCOMES VENEZUELA !France could not be expected to disarm more than[Shock, the old man was in pos- plane company phones rmml Big | BUSINESS MAN. she has already done. But just look, exclaimed |Session. 3 -?rnmss‘ and passengers tell a - e |Senator Borah, at the many forms of security Three months later the mines Swectwater cafe what they want to Juneau is glad to be host to Mr. McDermond, |which Frante today enjoys. “She is a member of Wesrela}fprvfllsei at :‘2:1‘00'?0‘1’2115 ] ('at.\ oo L 4 : prominent ‘bus man of the Republic of Vene-|the League of Nations” What a fall was there | Smith was born Feb. 3, in| The food is ready when the plane zuela whose hon my countrymen, from the time when Senator Borah is at Maracaibo in that country. Among a multitude of interests in his adopted |was holding up the League of Nation's to exf,‘cra; country, Mr. McDzrmond is representative there of tion as a military and imperialistic super-State! It must be taken as a sign that he has been the Pan-American Airways that covers Mexico, the 2 West Indies, Central and South America, from |Soundly converted when he thus speaks of it as a Florida and Texas to the Far South, with mail and |YerY, 0V of peace, He aleg xefersed to the Jocitn fRaeenger airplanee, | port of France in case she were attacked by Ger- Mr. McDermond was in the army flying service .y 1t will not be forgotten that when Presi- during the war. He is an American citizen, a native ! qent Wilson brought back a similar guarantee of of Indiana but for sometime a resident of Florida |peace and protection far France, the Senate of the before went to South Ameri At the outbreak United States would npt even debate it, Senator | he of the war he was private secretary to Congressman|Borah -also cited the Briand-Kellogg pact as a sure| H. J. Drane of Florida. On his long trip from defense for France in c of agression. This| Maracaibo to Scattle he was one of the pilots on |implies, since the United States is also a signatory | He carries 0f this treaty, that we ought to be ready, with | the various planes that carried him. r Py o v ok B S 3 's g val, to take s 5| letters from President Gomez and other officials of | Senator Borah's approval, to " | Venezuela. He is very rominent in the Soutt half of France in case she were wantonly attacked.| i S Yoy prominent n the BOUM|py certainly looks as if we were all internationalists | American country. He is, among other things, Presi- |, ¢ dent of the famous American Country Club in| Maracaibo. st Bear Baiting. Mr. McDermond is a man of remarkable ability | VARG A and genial personality. He is a good mixer and | (San Francisco Examiner.) makes friends of all whom he sees. He will leave| Two large Alaskan bears, taken from their native a lot of friends in Juneau who will hope sincerely haunts to a town in Virginia, became crazed by the that he may return for another visit to Alas heat, broke their chains, and terrorized the town until one was recaptured and one shot to death.| Poor things. y to imagine, if you can, the suf-| |fering of those noble kings of the North when | transplanted into a heat wave of the Southern | The sale of a Sydney Laurence painting of Mount giates Man, with his unnecessary slaughter of won- | McKinley through the Nugget Shop of this City 'derf§ animals, and with his aimless cruelties, is| for $10,000 to Bernard E. Smith, New York financier, dangerously near to bringing the Age of Mammals | was a notable transaction. The beautiful and real- to an end istic painting is a masterpiece. The fact that it R 020 0 e N sold for $10,000 while the artist is still alive and| Much of our economic depression is due to the| may paint more pictures of ke character is evidence fact that we have mortgaged the future too heav-| of its merit. It is seldom that a painting sells for - There ‘should be avccnam amendment in Lhe‘ figures such as those involved in this transaction TEROWAL [utlook. As i8I JORAT ERAD SRR T i e lifetime * g . can only Pay your debt to the past by putting | RUE RIS tdctime of (0 author of Deldrs: tis Srpply the future in debt to yourself.”—(Victoria Colonist.) of his work has been limited by disability to con- | tinue production. It is the highest sort of com-| he new Emperor of Ethopia wants to try out pliment to Mr. Laurence, Alaska’s great artist, prohibition in his country. As though things weren't and will add to his fame and the value of all his dark enough there as it is.—(Port Angeles News.) THE LAURENC SALE. RADIO AD FIGHT ECHCED IN PLEA FOR AIR RIGHTS WEALTHY MAN KIDNAPPED, IS _ BABK AT HOME aid of a government franchise en- gage in broadcasting news and di- | wect advertising. | Cummins, in his application, re- | lquesls that the commission make | | a reallocation in the broadcast band | |“in order that 25 of the present | |96 channels may be set aside for | | the exciusive use of community ra- | dic stations.” | These channels would be allotted | E ety ; i1; [t communidy stations in cities ? 5 App:l_cahtoanmMNedw fac‘h"hrmng a population between I0,000‘Demes Any Ransom Was 1€s (0 De ade to | end 100,000 Richmond, Wisconsin, and attended ithe public school of that city. He Wisconsin, in 1863 and immediately prospectors had discovered a borax mine near the Grand Canyon and wanted to sell immediately. Al-| though 75 years of age, he traveled ! five days by train then rode 80 miles across the desert on horse- frequently spent part of his sum- mers on Shelter Island, New York. Mr. Smith was active in chari- table work and one of his gifts A‘was the Mary R. Smith Trust for the circumstances. “What is your lowest price?" Smith asked the prospectors. “Quarter of a million.” eat in the next. Travelers place their orders at Big Springs and then eat during ands after a 40 minute hop from Big Springs to Sweetwater. was graduated from Milton College —_——— Old Papers av ‘ine =i [ CALL 374 Next to knowing the exact person to call to satisfy your wants—it is best to call the classified advertising department of THE EMPIRE. Insert a classified ad in our columns and shortly after we’ve gone to press your telephone will connect itself with your market. A direct connection between buyer and seller. The Daily Alaska Empire PHONE 374 Paid to Captors—Re- leased in Illinois Fed. Board WASHINGTON, D .C., Aug. 28.— The biggest application for broad- Hundred Watts Proposed Limit No station would be granted more than 100 watts power and no sta- tion given greater than one watt CHICAGO, Il Lynch, Aug. 28— John| wealthy turfman, casting facilities ever made by a|for each 1000 inhabitants within |“Jack” single organization is scheduled for the limits of its city. Cummins |Who was reported kidnapped last Thursday, returned to his home at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, today in his own' ear and unharmed. He was released by his captors at Kankakee, Illinois. Lynch denied any money was paid for ransom or that he prom- ised any. He said nothing was said to him about ransom. L T P L3 consideration the Federal Radio|proposes that 25 adjacent channels Cemmission after its. summer re- of 10 kilocycles width be subdivid- Cess. {e? to provide 125 adjacent chan- The request of C. R. Cummins, |nels, each having a two kilocycle #rustee for Community Radio, a|separation. projectéd corporation at Williams- | Community Radio proposes to op- port, Pa., that 25 Channels be made |erate stations, he says, in 267 cities available for use by stations to be|in Maine, New Hampshire, Massa- established by the corporation in|chusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, 267 cities is set for hearing October fNew York, Pennsylvania, New Jer- Gastinean X | Mrs. Jean Larson, Mr. and Mrs. {H. Sutherland, 8. Eilertner, R. E. |Laurence, F. Rangard and family, Mrs. 1. McClure, has . attracted the attention par- ticularly of newspaper publishers who oppose thé encroachment of radio stations, in the news and| Mrs. K. Wildes, who recently un- advertising fields. |derwent a major operation at St Closely watching the Cummins| Ann's hospital, was able to return Alaskan case is the American Newspaper“o her home yesterday. A. Kingsbury, Geo. M. Smith, Fublishers’ Assoclation which ispre-| Mrs. G. M. Jatheimer, who en-|Andrew Boe, A. Iverson, C. Nelson, paring to fight, in congress and |tered the hospital August 11, has Herbert Lawson, Mike Fuchs. eicewhere the alleged. unfair com- |recovered from her illness and | Zynda LEAVE HOSPITAL T T e e i Secretary Mellon on THRIFT “To save part of what one earns is an- other vital element in a successful life. Savings are not only insurance against the turns of fortune, but also a means of seizing golden opportunities, which are so often lost through the lack of a small amount of capital.” One Dollar or more will open a Savings Account The B. M. Behrends Bank OLDEST BANK IN ALASKA T e e petition of stations thay with the['>fi yesterday for her home. | Andrew P. Kellogg. &= =S TS as SRR YN IRRSSESEESES ISR SEESSESTEETESY 1 port planes order in one town, and | le NEXT AMERICAN LEGION SMOKER Septeraber 7th | — W. P. Joliiison l FRIGIDAIRE ‘ DELCO LIGAT PRODUCTS MAYTAG WASHING MACHINES GENERAL MOTORS RADIOS SEE VUS FIRST Harris Hardware Co. 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