The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 12, 1932, Page 1

'COOLID THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE ' ALL THE TIME® « VOL. XL., NO. 6157. “ALL THE NEWS JUNEAU, ALASKA, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1932. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS * DEMOCRATS ARE *NOT RELIABLE SAYS CALVIN Study Past State- The Camp by- State algn Puzzle Vote? in Making Your Forecast (Editor's note—This is the first of a series of 16 articles showing how States voted in the 1928 Presidential election and pointing out developments since.) I0LD DEMOCRACY [S BEING URGED DEMOCRATIC RI VALS SHAKE OF UNEMPLOYED CAUSE TROUBLE ‘BRITISH TROOPS ARE BEING RUSHED INTO IRELAND BES : : Pennsylvania’s V i i ; & e BES ylvania’s Vote for President' Georgia’s Vote For President | Oklahoma's Vote for President | SARE | afety Lies Only inRuleby e ofe. IS st resident of American Bar One Death Is Already Re- Party of Lincoln Hoover: 2,055,382 \ Smith 120,602 Hoover: 304,046 Association Sounds i s and T. R Smith 1,067,586 | Hoover 99368 Smith: 219,174 A ported with Many Se- i .R. { t a Warning | riously Injured | HOOVER 1S WORTHY vo::“"“hsf“’“;‘“p“”;:d36r ex’f“;’m“ Georgia, which will have 12 elec- | in the last clection, Okiahoma — el - 3 I ins (o) S - | y mer 38, aisya trm;monax Re] :11". toral votes this year instead of its | €lectoral votes this year instead of SISTIBLE PUBuc [ WHOLESALE ARRESTS LEADER OF COUNTRY » Publi- | its former 10, usually has beed can_stronghold. |former 14, has been consiSently o,y i, tne Demooratic coum OPINION ONLY HOPE BEING e Prohibition figured in the mm-‘DemocraMc since the Civil War. in past national elections. MADE TODAY 1 1 paign of 1928, and the vote re-| {In the elections, . 7 e s e | — Former President Praises | paien iRy e R n‘”‘:wm g ;’: 5‘;:9 Alfred E. Smith's candidacy stim-#5hitking of Citizenship Du- Cutfew Wil Be Dol Present Admin- record for a (Demooratic Presi-i oo i © | ulated greatly the campalgn in thig Hes 0 Kl hored ‘ . s tras dential candidate in this state, | Dames of some anti-Smith Demo- |state in 1928, and a Democratic % Y Tomghl—Royal Rlfles i1stration / The Democratic registration in crats, and the votes of the latter Hoover-for-President club was ors in Address Are Comin e . that year was 867,391, out of a group helped to swell the. Repub- | ganized. Three Republican ICon# e B g ”")”5]“ YORK, Oct. 17"“}3‘”}?""% total registration for the state of lican total. gressmen were elected in that year | WASHINGTON, Oct. 12—Guy BELFAST, Oct. i f"l:“:’hctan P“‘;"; is A EECE N Division in the ranks of the| Before giving its vote to Hooveg {Thompson, President of the Amer- 5T, Oct. 12.—Troops ‘A fm‘“l‘“ Gfii “‘me:t xers:m:ru:t‘;d The Prohibition issue reappeared Democrats apparently is absent in|in the las telection, % ljoan (Bar Assoclation, today ap- of the British Army are to | popular ernme; n S 1 B g wmipealed to the I for national i | with the guidance of a great na-|’ = :‘?;iicy‘l’:jerms be“‘;f‘e‘g:' m&;dmt:-cl?:u} m R e to :’}";y;“me’ By l.)e rushed here following riot- tion,” former President Calvin Cool- e, iphity Shength” Wil Be “voted for mmenmtve Democracy “such s ing yesterday in which one idge last night, in a political speech,| PENNSYLVANIA 1 ;" mrankiin D. Roosevelt —=lour fathers concelved and founded death is reported and over told the American people they will|[ ELECTORAL VOTES?36 1 3 o e ol mifvite " thirt ) s “be most likely to find progress| ! IN 1928 This year, ho'ivever, Republican “Thos n P irty were seriously injured. by holding fast to President Her-|i HOOVER—2,055,382 | hominees are activily campaigning B Bhe 1o threatencd. it - According to official advices bert Hoover. i BMITH =1L 061AME | o e O, O e where lightened and . irresistible public the King’s Royal Rifles will The address of the former Presi- | L o ot Hor HEHoa ANy has 3 Yopinion is “our only hope.” arrive here Frida; & dont was a three-fold attack onthe|two years later in the state elec- bédi equivalent’ 1o elention y had gone Republican in & Presi People’s Governments g Y. ‘pending Democratic Treasury|tions, when Gifford Binchot (v, |POh equivalent to clection = |dential vote but once since state- \Continuing, the President of the More rioting broke out to- ® raids” criticism of Gov. Franklin|uncompromising dry, was elected Bhi s’ abtatlished Mlanta‘hood' Bar Association said: day. D. Roosevelt for his silence on the|Governor with 1068585 votes ..y "o idates entered for the The state elections of 1930 found} “We want a government of, by, Mobs fired guns and wreck: bonus, and praise for the Republi-|against 1,010204 for John M. Hemp- ! £ _|Oklahoma again in the Democratic fand for the people, yet the people d g can policies, past and present, and |hill, who ran on a state’s rights ;}’l;:e; a:;a;ss ; ‘lcolumn. W. H. (“Alfala Bill"){stifle and suppress the interest ' ed a bus. » complete endorsement of Presiden|enforcement plank. ; g || Murray (D) defeating Ira Hill (R)of their children in public affairs| 7~ o oo o TP T m— The police charged the mob Hoover's leadership during depres-| ~Hemphill, in the 1030 election, erel Congression-f |for the Governorship by a vote of |by encouraging them to avold| G merinee B i oalt (e e | i, ; benefitiod® by Repubican organi- sl posta. J. W.[A 301091 to 208575, palitics gnd pi :l atic ; oml:\hu. h:ti’ruldont,tfrnt{ng !G"h"d E. Smith for the first armored cars. sion. 3 : \y 3 % shun service, m ne C zation votes gthered by the Ammold, Republi- In the same elections, the vet- Su/frage Not Exercised o Thepy. et 13":7:-:: at the ?«.&"'\’/‘,}7‘".‘..2‘.“1':,.3223.3.’. Many Arrests L (4 Speaker Cheered Liberal party formed by Republi- can State Com-[| eran M. C. Garber was the only “There prevails among the peo- #nd were united in support of Lt. Gov. H. W. Lehman as gubernatorial Wholesale arrests are being ht thousands, " olfhfhe;pe::ls bl;on‘:xgd che;:sam; can regulars who refused to sup-|Mmitteeman, is op- 1(Rflpubllmn Congressman elected. |ple an ignorance of the Constitu-| nominee, : ’ - | posing Walter . il made. Stamping On fhe ‘floor, -time and|POrv Pimchot after; his independ ) j|His district; the eighth, has a rep- |tion and Wm philoso- A ; ent senatorial campaign against , senio 21 utation as “normally” Republicah.|phy and is indolence fn ‘the Plainclothes constables are time again. “Some people are saying as things could not be any worse, and we might as well try a change” said Coolidge. Wiiliam 8. Vare, Philadelphia lead- er. The total vote of all parties in 1928 was 50 per cent greater than the 2144719 cast in the 1924 “That is a very dangerous prin-|p...qentin) election. ciple to apply to the discharge of| the duties of American citizen- chip. Things could be a great deal se than they are and would have been worse had it not been fdér the vision, courage and leader- ship of Hoover. Improvement Chances “Before we decide we want-a change, we ought to determine what the chances are of securing improvement. “We will be most likely to find progress in holding fast to which (Continued on Page Two.) —————— - DESTITUTE MAN STEALSLANTERN ANDSURRENDERS Republican leaders this year are concentrating their efforts upon getting out the full party strength at the polls, Democratic leaders, in classifying the state as “doubt- ful” emphasize their repeal plank. United States Senator. & The voters’ keen interest inf politics this year was dindicated by the casting ofl more than 270,000 votes in ‘the Democratic primary of September 14, when Gov. Richard B. Russell defeated Rep. Charles R. Crisp for the Senatorial nomination. ‘Governor Murray’'s large personal ollowing was a factor in the out- come of the race for the Gover- norship. He staged a spectacular political comeback after returning from an aegrarian colony experiment in South America. , Business conditions ‘and the pro- grams of the two parties for pro- moting economic recovery form an outstahding issue in current cam- paign discussions. DEFENDING HER THREE CHILDREN Is Shot Down by Russian| Bandits in Attempt- ed Kidnaping HARBIN Oct 12—Mrs, C. T. Wood- ruff, an English woman whose hus- band is chief accountant of the MORE TROUBLE IN MANCHURIA 1S THREATENED MOTHER SLAIN Political History Being Made by Democratic Party Declares Chairman Farley By BYRON PRICE Viewing the campaign in its larger, long-time aspects, the stu- dent of politics will be much in- terested in some remarks made by the Hon. James A. Farley as he arrived, flushed and smiling, at the New York termination of his swing through' the west. “There is now in process of creation & great Liberal Party, ‘discharge of the simplest duties of citizenship. Less than one-half of the adults exercise the rights of suffrage.” —————— INSULL IS IN FINE SPIRITS AFTER RELEASE Says He Intends to Stay in Athens — Legal Fight Soon Starts ATHENS, Greece, Oct, 12—Sam- uel Insull, of Chicago, former pow- er magnate, under indictment in ‘conmection with the collapse of the Insull Utility holding compan- jes, ds free following a brief de- tention and he awoke this morn- ing in fine spirits in a leading hotel, Insull said he planned to stay 1-NIGHT STAND WILL CAMPAIGN INWASHINGTONIN 17-S TATES ITrip to Start on 'October 18 and Will End on October 26 ALBANY, N. Y, Oct. 12.— Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Democratic candidate for Presi- dent, teday announced a cam- paign trip of 3,000 miles through 17 States including the South and Border States. Gov. Rocsevelt ‘wili start on October 18 from Albany and end his campaign trip in New | York on October 26, | Major speeches will be made Issues Defy to Democrats, Endorses Hoover and Talks on Silver SPOKANE, Wash.,, Oct. 12. — Charles ‘Curtis, candidate for re- election as Vice-President on the| Republican ticket, in a political address here last might, defied the Democrats to show where they ‘have sought to stabilize agriculture1 and put the farmer on equality; with industry. In the only speech he will make in the State of Washington, the| Vice-President, weiterated = what President Hoovér said on agricul-| a¢ Ppittshurgh on October 19, ture in his speegh at Des Moines| g¢ pLouis on Oectober 21 and | and elso’ that thisicountry will D) Aganta on October 24. | represented at the London Confer- | S ence when the silver question will! CORTIS WAKES GOV, RODSEVELT “RATTLESNAKE s e 1 o mirigling with the mob dur- ing riots and identifying the leaders of the unemployed’ who are demanding assist- ance from the Government. The police early this afternoon ordered nearby residents to dig trenches but eventually they had to do it themselves. A conference with the Lord May- or and the workers' representatives began at noon in the hope of find- ing a basis for relief benafits. 30 Rioters Late this afternoon 30 rioters were arraigned in court charged with unlawful assemblage and riot- ing. The police decided that curfew will be declared tonight in Albert Isueet where shooting by the riot= ers took place over a bakery wagon which was raided. The police were attacked by bricks and bottles. ——,——— SENATORBORAH HAS RELIEF FOR British - American Tobacco Com- & !made up of anl persons of all|here dor some time, enjoying the |y oidied, pany, was killed by bandits when |Further Annexation Is In-|snades of poiitical beliet,” said the |€1ory that was in Greece. she struggled to prevent the kid- dicat Pu Yi M Democratic National chairman,| Officiels of the ‘American lega- George M. Nelson, Money-|naping of her three children. icated—Pu Y1 May g e aking polltical history |tion said @ warrant is on the way | 3 8 N€Y"| "The bandits shot Mrs. Woodrutt Be Restored these days under the leadership |here to secure Tnsulls detention Two Women [ " less and Hungry, Delib- |down, seized the children and then % gl ot o Rl again and as soon as it arives the i ;, il e fled. 3 legal tart to secure his . erately Courts Jail +|"%, Russians were pursied and| OHANG OHUNG, Manchuria,| Of course suosianually the same o, F ound Sllllll., Announces His Plan to ey seriously wounded, when the Chin- |Oct. 12—The possibility that a|thing has been said on numerous| “y o the oli suited IN RncHESTER ‘ & The uncommOn happening makes|ee Dokoe took up the chase, but | JaTge portion of Manchuria T be other oooasions, when, DOLhING CAIe |y g gy R Familv Hom(’ Bnng Back Pros: rews—at leax- that's what hard-|tWO other bandits < | ennexed to the new state of Man-af i, But in this mnstarce for the present, visiting all places 3 ’ s, perity to World s ) e s T e e anildsen were nescued, | Chukuo, with the aid of the Jap- | Democratic chairman cited chap-|o" o i" e history. B ot bolled S Aot ¢ thetc i et 1T anese Army, and part of the old [ter and verse to show on What ot Death b Hands and Arms Scarred| BURLEY, Idano, Oct. 12—Unit~ nard-morkicy Mbasers, ier, Ml : Chinese Monarchy , restored under |his expectations were based; and Were Beaten to Death by;"™™ hi ed States Senator William E. Borah hoading s the story of one George REASE AIR he former oy Emperor Henry |whether his conclusions were Jus-| GOVERNMENT PLANNING Ulknowns—No Clue | vt Marks of Hundreds |iast nignt advocated as primary M. Nelson, Who has 'just succeed- Pu Yi, is predicted. tified or not, he at least was de- ACTION INSULL FAILURE . of Snake Bites means for relieving the economic ed in breal{:i‘;z. not out of but, Authoritative sources said Pu|scribing a set of circumstances| oHICGAGO, Oct. 12—The United —No Motive ills of the country, the settlement @ into the Federal Jail ¥i has cherished the ambition |full of dramatic interest. States Government is prepared to — g T of the great post-war. problems of CONNELLSVILLE, Penn, Oct, 12,| | ROCHESTER, N. Y., Oct. 12— (the world and expansion enough Lots of people have tried to , break out of jail, often unsuccess- | fully, But few deliberately make the effect to get in them. So when Nelson did it, and achieved his objective, he became legitimate news. Nelson was bound over to the grand jury some time ago from Skagway, charged with stealing a skiff. The grand jury, . now in session here, didn’t find . enough evidence to indict and re- turned not & true bill and Nelson was set free. A day or So after his release from custody, he accosted a dep- uty United States Marshal and asked for the loan, or gift, of $2. “What do you want it for?” he was asked. «1f T had it, T would buy a mickey of moonshine and get Dep- uty Tom Newcombe to arrest me,” $ he retorted. He didnt get the money. kill himself rather than remain Sena renewal. . Yesterday Nelson appesred at|s convict when Prison Guards o Tge . orri%| WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 — The il £ [cently when the incumbent” aiea| Takes Holiday the Marshal's office and requested |Courson and Higginbottom locked confidance: ‘wore mRSHIAL State Department has instructed| pyup CLOTH SUIT NOW suddenly but none of the candi- g e M e sid be was without|him in the 3 by 8 feet sweat-box,| ORAND RAPIDS, Mich, Oct. 13, |00 "0 PREe TOVRAL o |the American Legation &t Athens WORN. BY MRS. ADAMS dates received a majority. e NEW YORK, Oct. 12— ® funds, had nothing to eat and no feet shackled, meck suspended in |—Wiliam Alden Smith, formerRe-| & Pyriey ot oftes air-1to take up Samuel Insul's PasS-| WASHINGTON, Oct. 12—Mrs.| A third primary Was necessary— ® The New York Stock Ex- ® place to sleep. He was direoted.to |chains and naked. publiokn. Senstor; mbtiose spvioe i | L ol T Ltk probems | port. |Charles Franmcis Adams recently which makes the job worth $150|® change was closed today as e Dby to the Clerk of the Court,| The defense wlaims Malliefert Congress embraced fthe Spanishe /R0 P (I8 GEk B UCV| The Department has not rectiVedyore a suit of blue cloth with a to the county, $I50 fo the coronerts {3 Columbus Day is & holiday. American and World Wars, is dead = word whether Insull surrendercd|giice blouse. Her white felt hat'salany and $200 to the election of-1® .o (Continued on Page Two) FORCE, HAWAII HONOLULU, Oct. 12—With the addition of two bombardment squadrons, two pursuit squadrons and_ an aviation field, Hawali’s air force will be’ sufficient for any emergency, according to ‘Colonel G. C. Brant of the Army Air Corps. Under the five year pro- gram began in 1927 Hawalii is en- titled to these. Convict Evidence Is Given, Torture Case; Suicide Now Claim JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Oct. 12. —Herbert Romines, convict, testi- fied for the defense today in the sweat-box murder trial, and said committed suicide and was not [ 8 S S md}wedwwmembymxt' Spring efter the Japanese armies ‘have occupied the Province of Je- hol. After this coup, Pu ¥i and asso- ciated representatives, believe the | extension of Japanese military op- rations southward to Peiping will be inevitable. Pu Yi recently received emissar- ies from the Provinces south of the Great Wall and discussed the pos- sibility with them of such Pro- vinces aiding him in restoring him to the throne that his Manchu ancestors ruled for three centur- ies. —————— FORMER G.0P. SENATOR DEAD MAKING POLITICAL HISTORY If for no other reason than the 'gigantic scale on which it was projected, the Democratic -effort to break across party lines has made political history. Governor Roosevelt allotted full weeks to his western trip at a crowded period of the campaign, and in every speech he invited in- surgent Republicans to his stand- ard. In California he praised public- here at the age of 70 years. take a leading role in the Ineull drama. James Stewart, Federal operative of the Benate Banking and Cur- rency Committee, has arrived here to untangle the evidence in the collapsed Insull utilities. Operator Stewart led the com- mittee’s investigation into the New York @Stock Exchange last sum- mer. Senator Peter Norbeck, of South Dakota, Chairman of the suboommittee of the Senate Bank- ing and Currency Commitiee, or- dered him here. United States Attorney has ordered two of! Washington to go to Athens and seek extradition of Samuel In- sull, INSULL'S PASSPORT IS ORDERED TO BE TAKEN UP his document but withou! it, it —Mrs. Nellie Tressler, aged 456° years, and her mother, Mrs. Aman- | da Hartman, aged 63 years, were, found today beaten to death in| the Tressler home. Both were wid- ows. Two Tressler children, Sadie aged 11, and Billy aged 8, were found in the back yard of the Tressler home, severely beaten. The house was disarranged and the floors and walls were covered with blood. The police have found no clues and no motive. impossible for him to enter an- other country. Under the system of “taking up” passports, if the holder refuses to surrender it, it will be taken up the next time he applies for 2 lhad a blue band. Petér ‘Gruber, aged 5. years, whose snake lore and successful treatment of poisonous reptile bites and med- ical use of their venom, made him famous and widely known as “Rat- tlesnake Pete,” died here. Gruber's hands and arms are iscared with marks of more than 1500 snake bites. He died in his bed as a result of heart attack. |Election to $150 Office { Costs County Board $200 ! s 8. C, Oct. | BARNWELL, 12— to do business and afford the peo- ple a medium cf exchange. KENTUGKY HAS LOW TAX RATE FRANKFORT, Ky., Oet. 12— Gov. Ruby Laffoon of Kentucky has compiled statistics showing his state's average tax rate is the low- est in the union. The average rate in the state for state and local | purposes is $1.55 on $100 of prop- |1t may not be good business, but|erty at its taxable value. | Barnwell County saw no way out jof holding a $200 elec a $150 a year office. don to NG Stocks Today | The race for coroner was put|Ads Exchange over into the second primary re- ficials.