The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 11, 1932, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL TIE VOL. XLI, NO. 6183. TIME™ ]UNEAU ALASKA FRIDAY, NO\E\H }R ll 1932. PRICE TEN CENTS MEMBER CF Ab“O( IATE D PRl SS TROPICAL HURRICANE KILLS OVER 1,000 PERSONS TIDAL WAVE SWEEPS IN FROM SEA TR!FE FAG!NG Crash at 115 Miles an Hour cngfiEss WHEN Escape Unhurt; That’s Wlmt - | Science Has in Safoty Auto IT REGONVENES Three Months of *Conflict| e orcae canenss sue 30 mes, Presaged fOl' Commg VSE TWIS CRUMPLINE AS A LUSHION Y0 SAVE PASS: ‘Lame Duck’ Session UNDS, ECONOMY AND BEER TO BE DEBATED| Gver 100 l:';\;e Members Sing Swan Songs in | December Meet { WASHINGTON, Nov. 11.—Three mon of legislative be- | ginning in December is forecast f current Congress before ats take over the next hs strife, Miydraulic Shock gb- |: sovbers connacking the | Frame and body | be considered by the House, narrowly Demo- | and the Republican ! wilh an even narrower ma: cf contrel, are the annual a on iills for tr varlous riments, boards | cammlssxons governmental d Prchibition. 1 The skech sbove shows how H. L. Yeagley, physicist at Penn- cylvania State College, would design automobiles to prevent in- jury to driver and pa--engers in accidents. The passengers might e unburt even if the crashed at 115 miles en hour, Ycagley says. car HOWARD W. BLAKUSLEE 1 of thess may provide | ‘32 iated Press Scicnce Editor.) There seems at any | By Mountain, Kyndle's opped from 100 mi ro, Yeagley says, STATE COLLEGE, Penn., NOV. apout 24 feet. n can {33215 15 JeaEIs for o man I a\ ‘That is the distance that the eo months thap |PIOPly designed and equipped | oo hing driver's body traveled and |car, to collide, head-on, while trav- | a live. e ag 52 :u to lve. Leling ' ovenidat the terittin vateicd !the space which Yeagle; ays is| ful qualilies t av. n in mo- hrospect are ‘amm. |speed of 115 miles an hour, with- d,,ll,‘“ 39\: i ¢ lout being injured. | e s of the et | This statement is made by H. L.| 7 ; e Ferig Yeagley, physicist, of Pennsylvania are first to cause the ) because oi‘ “va Ji)em:y)]—l State College as the result of |Pa _body 1o Sf,op‘wibh the i The - How 111 | calculations and - actual méasure- | CAr through as laxge a distance as Ve » 1111, ents on a car which he Ipomiible in oedet 40 veduce body was les an ho o in a space of oth- than who "Ihc two big safety factors,” saw ALASKA JUNEAU PROFITS REACH ALMOST MILLION 'Estimated P\oflls for First | 10 Months Announced as $937,800 SAN FRANCISCO Cal., Nov. 11. —The: Alaska Juneau Gold M1n.m8 Company reported today an esti- | mated prefl rst 10 months | of 1932 amo inting to $937,800. be- | and depletion, r Federal taxes. | cmpared to $1,382,050 for | a like period in 1931, Although behind m pmr for ;hfl first ten i |upturn over conltrary to last year's Last month's profit ed at 9‘7600 as against d to 5139.000 for St‘ptf‘ — e e DIMOND WIRES APPRECIATION | | \ | J2 | :Apprecnates Grea! Vote: ! Received in This Vicin- | i ity for “New Deal” | Personal appreciation - for the great vote given by the people of COMING TOES ’ O VOTE HERE ANOTHER RIB BACK KIMOS :‘GENTRAL CUBA ' DEVASTATED BY TERRIFIC GALE {Hundreds o?-M‘en, Women, Children Trapped in Homes by Water ONE DOZEN CITIES BELIEVED DAMAGED Corpses Seen in Trees Along Railroad—Thou- sands Are In]ured CAMAGU EY Cuba, Nov. 11.—A wide strip of Central |Cuba is prostrate today and | devastated. | A tropical hurricane is es- |timated to have killed 1,000 or mere in Camaguey Prov- ince, the richest sugar grow- ling Province. The number of injured is in the thou- |sands. | Camaguey Province bore {the brunt of the storm. Mllllng men said they be- ved the sugar cane crop | | | | | | | No Appointments {For Two Months, Says Roosevelt CONGRESSIONAL I_iNE UP GIVE 1lm been virtually destroyed. | Most of the dead were ;WET DRY 1SSUE sl 5 Y, Nov. 11— ect Franklin D. evelt said today he would make no Federal appointments for at least two mionths. sevels is in bed i Evolution Stl“ at Work on \».( rhpuouc ns and four Farm»r- Tab- topping or decelerating force; and Seven wseats are still in In the Senate there will| 59 Democrats, 36 Republicans |erash head-on at 30 miles an hour into a concrete abutment. ‘The driver of the car, an elderly man, \ | Juneau vicinity is expressed cnd to disiribute the stopping force |in a telsgram from Delegate-Elect {over as large a body area @s pos-|Anthony J. Dimond that was re-| asleep and wheel, was unhurt. The opped in about 30 inches, i lying 1 one Farmer-Laborite. ey Since the current House is Demo- ratic-controlled, it is certain to lay popling io. that distance acoor B £ G gy sé"lih;zflgi,h“wfi’frfiffi1“,‘?"‘“&“- Luck gave the driver the nath 'under President Roose- advantage of these accordion steps his 1life. Yeagley has cailculated a con - {bination of changes in interior design of motor cars which would give any passenger the cushioning this sleeping driver had. But his | figures unexpectedly indicate that the same accordion “decelleration’ is practicable for excessive speeds. He cites an actual 100-mile an hour head-on plane crash where the pilot was unhurt—when for- tuitous circumstances him as science indicates every one might be safeguarded. This was the crack-up of John Kyndle, mail pilot, against the fact of Sione r‘u‘ulve Fr“d M Vin- | crat of Kentucky, has med that a tax on necr} wines, possible when | ad Act has been amend- | nerease Federal revenues 300,000,000 annuelly. Pre- are made that. modifica- ill be made effective by tHe nt Congress. CALIFORNIA DRY the | car | its | in breaking the impatct and saved | cushioned | Redesign suggestions to accom- plish this are. “Move the dash board to within three inches of the front seat passengers. “The steering wheel is mounted in a vertical position, with all in-| struments directly bshind it. This| procures a better distribution of | the stripping force in case of col- |lision. The space above the wind- |shield and that previously ‘piod by the instrument panel |front of driver and pa padded. ! ‘This also serves to further dis- |tribute the stopping force. In ad- | dition a broad strap is supplied to |stretch in front of both front and rear seat passengers. “To increase the margin of safe- ly further the body of the car may be monnted on horizontal; shock absorbers.” LAW GOES DOWN Gov. Rolph May Pardon All Persons Now Serv- ing Under State Act SACRAMENTO, Cal, Nov. 11.— lifornia by a two to one vote ras repealed the ‘Wright Act, the giate Prohibition enforcement law, and all persens now serving sen- ces under it may soon be dreed. G James Rolph, Jr, has an- nounced he has asked for an opin- m from the Attorney General if | ne can pardon those now serving sentenees under the State law. If HOOVER GOES EAST TONICHT, SPECIAL TRAIN President l:_Leave Cali- fornia Home for Na- tional Capital PALO ALTO, Cal, Nov. 1, — ‘Washington on a special train. International debts questions and his Congressional program requira immediate attentiofl. Astrologer Adams— NEW YORK Nov. he will grant the par- — . Akron Municipal Airport is the in Ohio and nineteenth in the ed States to gain A-1-A rat- second highest granted, fromj D°par©mem of Commerce. FIRST— rst 11.—Evange- "—;n Followers said she the late yesterday. pfl'edlcted her own deabh. Rich Wife Pays Husband $1.000 Month to Stay Idle' NEW YORK, Nov. 11.—A strange ‘Wayne sued for $500,000, as: President, Hoover leaves tonight for ' line Adams, noted astrologer, died, HUNDREDS OF CHINESE ARE ! Japanese Re—giment Re-| ported to Have Turn- ed Back 3,000 TSITSITHAR, Nov. 11.—Japanese | headquarters reported that 500 Chinese have been slain in a bit- ter hand-to-hand fight near Khar- | kura near the Nonni River. A Japanese regiment reported it! ‘had routed 3,000 followers of Gen. Chang Tienchu, __\Sheriff Bannick Lays Members of | His Dry Squad Of/l SPATTLE, Nov. 11.—Following the which voted for repeal of the dry law of the State, Sheriff Claud DEAD, BATTLE - result of the election Tuesday | F sible. ceived today by John W. Troy Chairman of the Democratic Ter-' ritorial Committee. ! Senator Dimond was at Ketchi- kan yesterday. He probably arrive here on the first steamer from the South and remain several days. He wired Mr. “Please Troy as follows: 3 let me thank you and 'male will Eskimos at least seems to be get- ra Human Race — Dis- [n: swept in from the Caribbean. il o (.,‘Uaasxficahon Is Made Rc WALL OF WATER. The hurricane whipped a to Hyde Park| gylting from Ques- the Executive 4 . i tionnaire trip at week - end 1 will rest nsion here wall of water twenty feet high through the Port of 'Santa Cruz del Sur. covery Reported WASHINGTON of ik specit ting back an said to ‘have created. o -1, sonian lost D. Stewart, Institution Nov. 11.—The es among rib Adam is when Eve was of the Smith- announces he the people of Juneau for the won- found the lost rib coming back derful vote given in favor of |new deal for the people of Alaska. 1 deeply appreciate the great work {done at Juneau.” e S MERGER HINTS OF LEGAL BEER MILWAUKEE, Wis., Nov Consolidation of 'the Pabst Il— Cor- | poration, which operates a pioneer | fertil Milwaukee | brewery, and the Pre-! mier Malt Producis Company of Peoria, Il., and Chicago, is an-. nounced by Fred Pabst, president| f the Milwaukee Corporation. { The merger, Pabst sald, was a tep in preparation for manufac-| re of beer “I believee 1 manufa beer will be legalized this year, | and the new and e x:,mx-\ zation contempiates con -nu»aunm beer making in Milwaukee,” They have 25 ribs omary 24 and h ntly indicates ill at the pe human b as sclenti: a among some of the Eskimos. instead of the e said this ap- th tion | i eve work on the auman race is mot so thought. ody B E iy Egypt, ‘Germany Swap BREMEN, man ni 'tracted w m ogen synd izer worth equal value in be sold by the syn: in this country. BIG SIX SEA MANHATTA t thousand section n[. for the Kansas S marked the first tickets ever o |for a Big ,matoh, CHAPTER 1. THE DON'T CARE GIRL LIVE had .made 1p his mind. Pre- S what he ras going to tell 1er depended on Ws reception, If he drove him to *xtremities, h Advould propose contract under which a wealthy wife agreed to pay hen husband $1,000 a month to stay idle was revealed to appellate court here. 15 was entered into between Mrs. Richard Mayne, heiress to a fortune in Iowa, and her husband, who formerly was leading man for Norma Talmadge, screen star. Wayne and his wife are now separated. At present he is in California and she is Europe. ing he felt certain of living an- other twenty-five years, and is en- titled to the amount specified in the unusual contract. ~Mrs. Wayne countered the agree- ment was void one reason being Bannick, of King County, has laid off 27 members of his “dry squad.” The Sheriff intimated that en- forcement is now up to the Fed- |eral officers. .o — \'! 4 ». i . ; ! were brighter did not strike him as honest. Th2 'she was rich was his misfortune ithat it was “oppressive in that xt Fr°e btate Mills Busy |Besides. she was so young, he hin- compelled Wayne to forego work." DUBLIN—The woolen trade has 1f was only four years her sen-| The supreme court ruled the reporied to the’ government that iOF: contract legal and binding, but an'cyery woolen mill in the Free| Some of this he had tried |appeal was pending in the appe-'Siate is working at capacity be- Vrite. but had gorn up the le {1nte coust, which reserved. dectsion ,cause of thé protection’ afforded Letters said too. much. Practics R g by the new tariffs. what his had said was: ‘T ad to] | Germany—The - - conf Ger- has con- yern- tons of for an icate 50. 0()0 cotton dicate TS AT §1 Nov its in the re- ate-Iowa game, » such cheap available foothall erence ARADISE Yy DAWSON you and don't Not to approve distrust. Al ¢ changed when h belonged to him That afternoon first step by pho “That you, S this evening?” “Sorry. 1 sooner.” “But see here- apr * that can't wait." A gay laugh. “Fraid it'll have “But see here ceased to be casual prove of you.” anyone implied would be | in she | ad taken the g her, you {free | 1'd called $1 each| noon from \It-w York City. DEMOCRATS WIN LEGISLATURE IN STATE OF WASH. For First Tlme in 36 Yenrs Party Gains Full Con- trol Both Houses SEATTLE, Wash.,, Nov. 11 — sirong, free-running Democr Legislature, the first of its politi- jcal complexion in 36 years, will grind out the laws for e State |of Washington at the ows. the extent of e of votes for Ithis state wihich el | Democratic Congres {tion and Senator, Lieut. Governor and State officer for had a candidate headlong into umn last Tu | The Demcer {control of t \Only five went solid didates. On the turns, all I triots of The Democrat |majority in sentatives ving the Republicans undicided. They of the Senate in publican holdover: |ators and the R | Mrs. Roosevelt arrived this fore- | | | Re \kn whn. i | \ | A land- in| when { he Roosev for Republican basis but ained Hou. 66 mer mtrol 10 Re- — - English Forsake uulldog IONDON—GDDFW How man of the Kennel that entries in bench cate that John Bul t, chair-| 1, says| vs indi-| C wet made election Con, | publicans 59, Farmer-Labor 3. | | publicans 6 | Lindbergh Ransom ion, { - Ruth Judds Appeal 1 benia Davis | announc ced. 2 Hundreds of men, women WASHINGTON, Nov. organization classifications | |and children were trapped in up in answers to a pre- their hemes. i I‘i"‘}“ ”"c‘”! The wind damaged one I the House | ¥* | dozen other cities and levelled repeal—Democrsts 243, Re-| vast areas of cultivated lands. Estimates of the dead var- submission — Democrats 14, ;o publicans 20, Farmer-Labor 1. | '€€. Dry Dem Republicans It impossible to com- , six in doubt and remainder un- munlcule with many remote | sections. 1,300 TO 1,800 DEAD Authorities here estimated the dead at Santa Cruz be- tween 1,300 and 1,800. The Police Department here placed the dead at 1,300, the Mayor placed the list at 1,500 and Manual Aguiltera, Santa Cruz survivor, placed the dead as high as 1,800. HOSPITALS OVERTAXED Hospitals are overtaxed (Continued on Page Three) = LITTLE EVA’ IS DIVORCED Presented Nov. 21 el | LOS ANGELES, Cal, Nov. 11— z Nov. 11.—Win- Vivian Duncan 'Asther, the famous appeal from con- “Little Eva” in the musical com- cath sentence for the “Topsy and Eva,” has Agnes Ann Leroi will been gra i a divorce from Nils to the Arizona Su- Asther, film actor, on the grounds . November 21, Eu- of cruelty. She named Betty Hill, clerk of the Court, Vidor's rip girl, as corespond- ent For For is In the Senate | For repeal—Democrats 3, Re- For subm — Democrats 5, Republmuh 7 D Demo remainder unknown. —ee ion s 6, Republicans 3, Story Held Hoax MADRID, Nov. if — D¢ A Frank Wil he had » his inw on into as- 15 made by Jean Saul that he w detalls connected with the tective ] ha: ed a hoax, WAH"fl said. eee " Lure of Desert Gold Lead Man. Girl to Their Death T'xe'cl a father and his daughter, he |although there were no definite wuvnn‘C‘ues The bodies were separated something | 15 5t¥le in dogs h to an | flop-eared cocker the place of the dog as the oountry wind_ from the dirge over , two rosed beyond recog- a | by 200 yards as though fthe father |had struggled on in an agonizing | search for water Van Ransalear believed the two were prospecting on some little stream when the water suddenly say it now, I may r “Then say it.” “Can’t across ‘A pause. “You were with the the " (Continued on Pusc m ven) !sank into its sandy bed. The only identification found was two seraps of paper near the girl's body. On one of the scrawls were the words: “John O'Malley Syracuse, York.” high, sandy knoll 150 n where they were James Van Ran- ten days ago om the sand 1f of California. believed 1o be Turkey. export figures indica‘e Ties are merrily chirpin |the world despite the lone port in a single mont | 40900 bags of canary food New dies were