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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, OCT. 22, 1931 1 WISH | CoOULD 5 FORGIT ABOUT SMOKIN. \F1 ME | | ALL | SEE 1S OMOKE STACKS-I'LL GO HOME AN' FOR- 4T ABOUT T GOL. LINDBERGH [IND WIFE START IAST BY PLANE I eave Seatll_e Early This Merning Flying Their Own Aircraft JUST ARRIVED FROM CHINA, HOME BOUND Oriental Flghlls Cancelled Cwing to Death of Senator Morrow SEATTLE, Oct. 22.—After circling the field several times, Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and Mrs. Lindbergh, were off at 7:32 o'clock this morn- ing headed East over the Cf\scades intending to reach Boise, Idaho, if weather conditions are favorable, for the first landing on the way me. : ho(I)nc hundred gallons of gasoline were loaded in the plane hers. The plane landed at the Boeing Feld at 7:08 o'clock, having left Victoria at 6:20 o'clock. The Lind- pergh; cleared the plane througn the Seattlz Customs office. Mrs. Lindbergh said she was anxious to get back to he_r baby and shaking her head, declined to pe interviewed. Col. Lindbergh wore & gray busi- ness suit and was bareheaded and Mrs. Lindbergh had on a dark blue coat and hat. The plane frcm California by Vance Breese, who 1 today on_ his return to Los Angeles. The Lindberghs a flight to Japan ovar Canada and Alaska and were making flood fiignts over China's devastated arzas when the news of the death Senator Dwight W. Morrow, father of Mrs. Lindbergh, reached them. They cancelled all flights and returned aboard the liner Fresident Jefferson. The liner was delayed many hours on accnum of s-arching for the Japanese freight- Yonan Maru, which sent put distress calls when about 500 miles from Dutch Harbor, Alaska. No trace of the freighter was seen and the craft is believed to have foundered with the crew of be- tween 40 and 50 men. QUEEN OF AIRIS SAFELY HOUSED AT LAKEHURST Navy Dirigible Akron . Reaches Home Port, Placed in Hangar LAKEHURST, New Jersey, Oct. 22. — Slipping through the d_a.rk clcuded sky, the Navy dirigible Akron rode to the home port and nosed down at the mooring mast nere at 6:34 o'clock this morning. Only a small crowd braved the wind-swept field to greet the lat- » est “Queen of the Air” It only took 15 minutes from the time the tail of the Akron was lashed to the iron cradle 91 the mooring field until the ship was entirely in the hangar. Alongside the Akron, 785 feet long, is the smalles airship, tk_)e Los Angeles, only 656 feet in length. recently made er —r—— MRS. BALL VISITS JUNEAU of Nome is Mrs. Mamie Ball having eoting friends in Juneau arrived here last week by Fairbanks and Seward. After a visit of several days longer she will go to the States to spend the win- ter. ——————— The English expression, “forty 1o the dozen,” means to chatter in- cessantly and senselessly, to gab- ple, to talk piffle. To walk off forty to the dozen means to make a fast getaway. ————— THE MARTHA SOCIETY will give a dinner on ‘Wednesday, October 28, at the Presbyterian Church Parlor. Dinner will be corved from 5:30 to 7 p. m. at 75¢ &+ por plate. —ady. L4 was brought morth| way of| LOOK OQUT OF OFFICE WINDOW WELL-WHAT DO RS YO KNow ABOUT THAT ’.’Jl R SRR SO SN AH WHAT LoVELY CIGARS- M (5SS NGGS: MAY | HAVE ONE- OR-ARTIE-TAKE A 5 LOT OF THEM- DADDY 19 NOT PERMITTED BY WIS DOCTOR To SMOKE- SO, WE HAVE TO| GET RID OF THEM- Bv GEORG McMAN ain rights reserved. n919° WHAT | LIFE' N INEW APPLE 18 - DEVELOPED BY SITKA STATIO cessful Culmination of New Project in a talk before the Chamber Commsrce. { factorily in Southeast Alaska. The project will |and plants i and l Dr. Alberts Describes Suc-; Successful development of a Pro-| will also continue its investigations ject started at Sitka 16 years 880 of horticultural problems and those by the late Dr. C. C. 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They are |like the crab and like it grew |gradually turning to dairying from | in clusters, and was about 10 times | which thoy are receiving substan- the crabapple in size. It was tart tial returns and a good ydemand and very suitable for jelly. | exists for all their products. | The Sitka station will produce survey made & year ago showed a | more of the plants and distribute | sale of 3,000 pounds of butter in | them during the next four or five the district which was supplied | years throughout the district. It locally and 1,000,000 pounds were imported. Have Protective Tariff The interior dairymen have what is an effective protective tariff that shuts out competition from the States. This is in the freight rates. The Tanana and Matanuska dairies receive the Seattle price plus the freight differential for their products, he said. The settlers coming in are not from any particular racial group, such as the Scandinavian, as was Growth of Industry | The interior agricultural industry developing slowly but surely, | of | particularly in the Alaska Railroad belt, and in not a great many years will be a material factor in the T:rritory's welfare, Dr. Alberts iiold the Chamber. There are now | about 100 homesteaders in the ranana and Matanuska valleys Al | once Albe thought desirable. 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