The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 4, 1933, Page 7

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, J:AN 4, 1933. Science Unlocks Energy of At&n; Golden Age ! Dot e NEWS is Seen; Certain Highlights for Present Year TRRRROD (00 b e GOUNCIL VOiDS }not until he had seen hundredsl |killed in a revolt at Trujillo in| DON'T BE TOO {July and dfter a naval revolt in! LIBERAL |FPebruary which a single plane | terminated with a threat to bomb | #ith the coal If 15 comes ITom our {the mutineers, | Place. For our coal goes farther and Panama, Mexico and Paraguay SIVe8 & more even and satisfylng chose presidents in 1032 who are ' bekery:)u;v:?:s‘l ‘:;Id ';o “m:l:l:: 1933 | upmly to prove our statement. Our |draging oervice is always the best |and we specialize In Feed. of the affair, to come. Coun in the future was during the 0-0para- also on JStormy Year Tests Leaders in Republics as- AT HAINES [FRRREEC T - ALL TRIP 3 e ; | c . firmly t e reins of | EXPRESSED AT ASSE ::xTa\‘xgharil':;;‘l w;;nc.;-? help el tion of the rules of dictatorship. ‘:;"d“bet b e kv ‘ Combatants Reslst Peasc (o5 et basketball | ol p West Indies Stable Landlocked Bolivia and hemmed cribing the Pre: 3 took | “fn b |in Paraguay, gathering momentum . guitin: & J8810 to0k om Page Or Short speeches given by | he members s and coaches to Haines dur office in Argentina In Febraary. B in from a barried clash in July, hurl-| Argentina began recovery in 1932 CANNERY LEASE ed 60,000 men into the virgin jun-| e { Ohato’ boreal, :\xhie:t.‘mm the revolution of late L@.ZOAk ORDINARY ATOMS ON EARTH ALWAYS HAVE THIS FORM THIS 1S WHAT - HELD BY DUDDEN - HAPPENS TO AN ATOM SMASHED EITHER IN TUBE AT LEFT OR IN STARS AT RIGHT 1933 as a result of al carth but belicved (o ¢ eenter of 2 r in stri and ciated Press Science NEW YORK, Jan. 4. — ng of a new kind The fir golden, b is than anything in istor e ond 1se it can be of immediate re Only a small group knows of the rapid de in 1932 most T experiment which upset the time- honorad belief that you never can obtain more energy from-a reac- tion than you pu t D. Cockkroft and Walton, recen volt atomic which the rays, ha total volts. This atom gav the énergy it had 1 {“Unlocking” En Tpvestigation thegftremend wasy something of mystercus of which talking for time, was L touching a maich to W lock” the enerzy of comes from burning. The siored-up enargy 000 volts was bound in th by the job of holding togeth: nuclen The nucleus comj seven units. volt particle and entered tI , a family of eight uni sevem. But t ia its instead of i3 what scientists call cannot hold together flies apart with a 15,000,000~ axplosion. —it it volt Proten Uced at M The atom in this was lithium, a light gray metal. The the 600,000-volt particle, was a pro- ton, a heavy, positive chargs of glectricity. The 15,000,000-volt ray was two alpha parti eath one mads of four of the nu- cleus units. “These 1ays,” A. Barton, direct ican Institute of Phy to e the same old fa partick But the resulf tremandously new. Nobod; pafore’ obtainad a disintegra protons. ‘And nobody had ob: rved alpia particles at a praduct “ft was found that the alpha particles came out in pairs, thai each ‘pair had the energy of mo- tion equal to 15 million volis— curprising facts, but onee that carry a suggestion of -the most fundamental nificance for the world.” The next siep I8 of chemistry. Scientisl: “ghemistry of the stars” because h Henry Al sies, “proved iliar alpha a new form call it the 3 mneed is for es in 1932 It deals with s. The giant tube at left used by splitling atoms. PHOTOGQAPH OF MADE BY PARTICL aloms never found ia nature on British scientists imitates the het sored by physical chemistry, which proposes to reverse the usual pro- cedure of synthesis. Heretofore hemists have started with mater- ials in bulk, guessing what the atoms looked like and how they | would act. The physical chemists, | now knowing the appearance and | much of the action of atoms, pro- pos2 to start their chemistry al the heart of matt threa year ng that one cause jon is a mechanical world which has outrun man's st and economic ideas. A few scien- tists have suggested a moratorium on invention. But a rapidly in-| creasing number is proposing the tion of science—that is, fact 1y to the depression er —direct problems. month of 2 scientific” en; New York City. s that the nes, rather during the closing metican hered in only did they more ma but that seience e h can be u nation’s finan- Not th less, an depression Highlights The following are highlights of fence in 1932: Atom smashed by new method. First photographs of proton were made. eutron, new ray study. altitude record in Worldwide scienop study stars. Sun'’s dge. : Marconi extends range of radio ‘polar year” eclipse* y radio i new in- szen expanding miles a sacond. Einstein says rs old. 15,000 earth 10 billion - GRAIN REACHES ALL-TIMELOW: OUTLODK BETTER Hope of “New Deal” for Agriculture Enlivens 1933 Prospects . | from Page On2) (Contin Chicago joineéd in reaching all! time low price records while corn 'went far along the same path. Board of Trade reports show 1932 gross indome of farmers of- ficially estimated at less than half the 1929 return. raders point ,out that general commodity prices| itoday are at about 80 per ceni of the 1909-13 level, but if wheal were sclling at 90 per cent of the 1909-13 level it would be bringing | /84 cents a bushel—instead of Iess 'than 45. | | 1| different cents. They had sold more than 10 cents higher at the correspond- ing time in 1931. December rye brought as 26% cents Novemb selling at 44% the pre — e Use U. S. Autos as WASmINGLION cent of the 600 au Chinese island of Hainan American make, Nearly dialects must be in travel throughout the island. on the are of a dozen 'Douglas Redtices City Auiry spoken ¢ torfiohile License from $10 to $5 voted can: Y meeting of the City! t. Theé action was| the faflure of the y -the rentals y is now in| contract with new | ration of the| tian as spe: T d nd movable |} equipment the lease- | and is at the property 2 operators conditions similar the past. Auto Licenses Adjucted ‘That the $10 city license on au iles be re to $6 wa d by favora to vote of thanks 5 School Board fo 3L week pa: Council. The member: e Board were praised for their | of loyalty to the and xpressed a desire to repe : o1 e B ARRELL ARMITAGE held no false illusions about his immense wealth; he was keenly aware his millions would not tempt BARBARA QUEN- TIN in the slightest. Yet FARRELL was determined his riches could of 'much as po. Read the ead the news articles. v | i be b s glad to best was i more en, 55 Papo ARE STARTED FOR . FOR ness manager, Douglas High Scheol Now that the Gastinecau eze is out of the way for the term, work will begin the yeatbook. to make the yet published. de to keep tion ible, however. - - n the as s as 5 you FARRELL did not try the . | ington THIS YEAR r dispute for a half Eolivia began to gain the hand with the return of al Hans Kundt, German or- zer and directing genius of her neutral nations in Wash- and four in Buenos Aires ‘mmiu. and still are making, efforts jto end B Alit The 57 nations e of Nations sent re- Pcace Makers Near War Two of those interested in peace een Bolivia and Paraguay be- ame involved in a territorial dis- pute of their own in.April. Colom~ bia, of the Washington neutrals, 1d Peru, of the Sputh American bazan then a series of and countercharges eover ia, revolt was only > Were SO many ive nations south e escaped and e went through 1932 ible dictatorships. Chile hs presented the be- oscope of eight dif- trations, all risen the of violence. The that of Arturo Alessandri, is taking office. Salvador in Eimelight duras was a revolutionary *d throughout almost the en- ear, St some of com- muni: line, were succeeded by open revolt late in the year. This uprisi 8 one was the result |of victory at the polls of Gen- jeral Tiburcio Carlas over Dr. An- gel Zuniga Huete. The general is to take office mext June. Revolte Shake Peru Dr. Juan B. Sacasa, chosen to President of Nicaragua in elec- tions supervised by American ma- took office on New Year's The last' marine left last Monday. { In Peru Presi V chez-Cerro rounded: out his first year in office on December 9, but midst unimaginative, prosaic tactics of lavishing his wealth on the girl. Instead he spent thousands on the man to whom BARBARA was engaged, to help him succeed in his profession, to heal his erippled body, to make him a more desirable hus- |She was harrassed continually by | ;lsrroristic outhreaks, but manag-| led to keep order. | Governments of the West Indies| held firm. President Gerardo Ma- |chado of Cuba, after fignting a reign of terror provoked by his| disagreements with oppositio n leaders, gradually led the country back toward normality. Martial| ilaw, lifted from five province!,\’ still held in Havana at the year's| end. In Haiti and the Domini- can Republic, order was main- tained. . Phone 114 AT THE HOTELS ° l | r Gastineau , Mr. and Mrs. A, W. Ayres, Ket- chikan; Mrs. F. S. Scobie, E. W. Payne, Seattle; L. M. Carrigan, Juneau; L. S. Peck, Fairbanks. Alaskan H. Nordnes, Barney Sinertson,| Ketchikan. \ ; \ !l | | WE HAVE IT | at the Right Prico | Harris Hardware Co. Lower Front Street { 1. Zynda T. N. 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Knowledge to Be Put to Use A more practical application of this new knowledge will be spon- b RO, B TR 3 ot s A against 51% cents a year p-ev-i ious, Immediate delivery wheat/ reached its lowest price—#4% cenis| —November 1. | | Oats went through ' their prev- lious lows December 3, when Do- cember contracts brought only 13% Starts Tuesda -, January 10 in THE MPIRE i 54 * " VEGETABLES AT CALIFORNIA GROCERY L _I’rompt Deflwq 44 PBONE 478