The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 10, 1933, Page 1

w e S THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. XLL, NO. 6310. JUNEAU, ALASKA, MONDAY, APRIL 10, 1933, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS ROOSEVELT URGES THAT BIG PROJECT BE LAUNCHED GENERAL DRIVE OF MANCHUKUAN FORGES BLOCKED TR | Japanese Offlclals_ .Deny1 Reported Conditions Near Great Wall SHANHAIKWAN 1S REING ATTACKED| British Marines Landed at| Chinwangtoa to Pro- tect Properties LONDON, April 10. — Close onj foreign reports from Tientsin that| the Manchukuan Army advancing on North China proper has been thrown back from Chinwangtao! Japanese claims that the advancing again on that general drive to end Chi- r offensives on Japanese s along the Great Wall. is Pretzels;il;e'eirv and b’eaut;' Vice President of the yw‘&.;.’. e Prohiont of the Svonts. TROYISDUEIN SEATTLE THIS EVENING 6:30 Is Flying North from San Francisco — Recep- tion Is Planned SEATTLE, April 10.—John W. Troy, Designatc-Governor of Alaska, is scheduled to arrive at Boeing Field tonight at 6:30 o'clock via the United Airlines from San Francisco. Many affairs are planned in his honor during his stay in Se- attle before going to his head- quarters at Juneau. Tonight, Mayor John F. Dore, a representative of Gov. Clar- ence D. Martin, and other offi- cials will head the reception committee and meet Mr. Troy at the Boeing Field. He will be escorted to the Washington ho- | tel from the field. — ., A b s b k% Anti Jap Demonstration on That Chinese in the United States share the resent- Matsuoka Arrival supplied a heavy guard for Yosuke Matsuoka and his /IMPROVEMENTS RECOMMENDED BY PRESIDENT Development of Tennessee Valley Basin Placed Before Congress ¢ MUSCLE SHOALS IS ALSO TO BE REOPENED Thousands fllen Will Be Put to Work—General Scheme Qutlined WASHINGTON, April 10.—Presi- dent Roosevelt today placed before Congress in a special message, the vast Tennessee Valley development project including the operation of Muscle Shoals and by which it is expected to put thousands of men to work. The President asked for rehabili- tation of the Muscle Shoals power Ypt bills today, all originating in the tions point to more extensive opera- important amendment was apanese reports say forces| | ! ment of their brothers in the homeland against Japan | staff as they left the S. S. Leviathan. Top photo |#1d nitrate plant and also asked g from all main passes along_ 7. ) | was made a})par(’nt when the Japanese delegation|shows the scene at the pier as hundreds of Chinese, | creation of the Tennessee Valley % ile strstch of the Great| | S8 . £ X3 --/f 33 which recently withdrew from the League of Nations | bearing signs denouncing Jupan, paraded. Lower | project with authority o supervise | 1l forming the southern border : |# arrived at New York, en route home. Forewarned|left, a policeman searches a Chinaman for weapons, | flood control, forest conservation o((:}‘“h[‘! Province. Izi"‘ {,/“;&W Wa/M BILL B 0 0 s TI N s 4§ of an _l_xunfendrlngjlimiojstrauon, New Ymtk‘ poljfie afnd :L,Z.}i{,'j‘,,demons 'nt?r is subdued by police. Fa5d sprovenieit’ o seidintire Being Driven Back R : Sk i { 5 Wider Field Planned The foreign advices reporte F C “It is time to extend i b1 g . " « " ‘ planning k& Manchukuans are being drivenback| ure ¢ho President says it’s okey, then it’s okey,” smiles this pretty lady FI H I- I E N E { e Pnt to a wider field in this instance, @ to the Great Wall an “| as she quaffs a foaming glass o er while beaming out at the worl i e - A 1l and heve 105t| as she quaffs a foaming glass of beer while beaming out at the world i 5 declared the President in his spec= 5 all territory geined in three days| through a giant pretzel in a Detroit, Mich., hotel. And just to show i (, lu ss Of 1 ey ) g gy 4 pe hting last week. Even Shan-| that the President approves of the young lady’s taste, we present a —— | - A i ) omprehending in -an. the Chinese Railway gate-| reproduction of the famous Roosevelt signature to the beer bill. At right . o8 | e one great project that many kwan, the e Al e .| e tho signatures of Speaker Henry T. Rainey and Vice-President Raises Fee for All Nonresi-| | B NO‘lU States will be directly concerned to the north, while the Japan John Garner. d B 25 ¥ | eer with improvements to the basin of i ok N B MO R, T = -| dent Fishermen to $: 4 , W L s (0N of our greatest rivers, If we rted threatened. Japanese regu-| I l d T A L, et 1 - e UL t vers, : % - . —Includes Trapmen x y 1 | successful here, we can march, i may be rushed into the action. sleY M E N Gfl fifl”kl IB("QTI_;O P [ Milwaukee l;slabllshments{: step by step, in like development se Sold in ouse 3 : . S l - 18 of other great territorial units & MARINES ARE LANDED ¢ Withious 8. disgenting zote, .the Sanate-A dvised: Packers | que rage at Ig)le of Draft Beer Over|within our borders” : LONDON, April 10. — Britisn | Rv.smurunt Senate today passed Taylor's bill B 2.4 % Oldhme Pnce N 3 i Marines have been Jlanded at y increasing license fees for all non- Are Willing to Give Lo- Counters to ‘‘Seated o 5“5:';’ Lsatlen o Chinwangta al thorities an- ° WASHINGTON, April 10. e |resident fishermen from $10 to $25 gt 3 2 e me: e sa. continued Chinwangtao, sy 1 au R e s e e At o 1 i bl TnBok: Preferance LT NTKEE., W, Apr 10— Patrons Authorized |idieness of our great national in- 3 The British Legation at Peiping M"_I- THls A M e decided that the new beer ® |for consideration of the Senate's “"‘ _,'fi“’l‘. i- m__;"’ b"[fl' hm“’;fe {vestment in the Tennessee Valley i warned the Japanese that danger ' % o may be sold in the House |amendment. Declaring that the salmon pack-|? several establishments here 1astf The House of Representatives to- |1eads me to ask Congress for leg- t“n eatening British mining and s | ® restaurant in the Capitol ®| Two of these changes are mater-|€rs operating in Alaska are sin- s;quu. fite 2 . [day began consideration of the re- |islation necessary to enlist this o S her interests in the Chingwangtao| lo but in bottles only. ® |ial. One prohibits the licensing of Cerely desirous of assisting the| In some places the nickle glass|yiseq Hellerich Beer bill, with Rep-|Project in the service of our people = vy T {Cannery Orders and Lum-/e e ¢ o ¢ o © o o ¢ o ® o o|any fisherman who is not a citizen Territory in solving its unemploy-|#2S as small as six ounces bUtlresentatives Joe K. Green, Hyder,|8nd such use, if envisioned in its e ~IRARY AL b B G VRSP o S or who has not declared his inten- ment problems, H. B. Fricle, Presi-|¢ight ounces was the usual glass.|jeading a fight to change a few of |€ntirety, transcends the mere pow= L .ex ql eneral Jale .e- | tion of becoming one. The other dent of the Association of Pacif One tavern proprietor F)uoswd the|its provisions, including th> ma-|€' development. It enters a wide ¥ mng Filled l’)y Juneau Mill | classes trap watchmen as fishermen Fisheries and Vice-President and sizf to a ten ounce glass. chinery for licensing which was|field of flood control, erosion, re- 3 MURE and fixes a fee of $25 on each non- General Manager of the Nakat| “The price of keg beer will prob-1placed by the Judiciary Commitsee | [OFestation, elimination from agri- 4 Employing 60 men in the main resident watchman Packing Corporation, has wired|aPly drop in cultivating good-will, |in the District Courts of the four |CUltural use of marginal lands and " = B > . the Territorial Senate that indica-|One dealer said. judicial Divisions distribution and diversification of mill, on the planers and in the The Senats passed three other Some of the stores are reported |’ Ona tndustey. OF ILL-FATED AKRON FOUND Three Victims of Airship| Disaster Are Picked Up on Ocean U. S. S. PORTLAND, Off New Jersey Coast, April 10.—The bodies of .Commander Frank C. McCord, | Commander of the ill-fated Akron, and Commander Frederick T. Ber- ry, Commanding, Officer at Lake- hurst Naval Air Station, were re- covered at sea on Sunday within two miles of each other. ANOTHER BODY FOUND ‘NEW YORK, April 10—Recovery of the body of Admiral William Motfett, Chief of the Naval Bureau of Aeronautics, who was lost with the Akron, is reported at Naval headquarters. This leaves 67 bodies of the Ak- ron's crew still unrecovered. The Akron crashed last Tuesday morning in a storm off Barnegat Light, off the coast of New Jer- sey. INQUIRY IS STARTED LAKEHURST, N. J, April 10— Admiral Moffett and Commanger McCord were both informed a few hours before the Akron took off on her fatal flight that weather con-| ditions were likely to be unfavor- able for the object of the flight, Licutenant Commander Wiley told the Navy Inquiry Board today. He said indications that visibil- ity would be poor at sunset the night_of the take-off probably saved the lives of six airplane pil- ots. McCord studied the weather map and then ordered cancelled the scheduled drill of the Akron’s six fighting planes, and they were left behind. Officers at the hangar took cog- nizance of published reports there were no life preservers on the Ak- Ton on the last voyage and only cne parachute, bup the 45 mattress- es carried were in effect life pre- power plant, the Juneau Lumber Mills began operations this morn- ing. Start was made today on cannery orders secured by Roy Rutherford, Prezident of the company, on his cent trip to Seaftle, according to C. T. Gardner, Secretary of the 'muls company. | The new crew is at work on lum- ber for boxes and for general sale. | Box shooks are piling up prepara- tory to the opening of the mill's box factory. by the Juneau Logging Company’s camp at Red Bay. BIG SLASHES EXPECTED FOR DEPARTMENTS Reduction of Billion Dol- lars in Expenses Will Be Announced WASHINGTON, April 10.—A hor- izontal cut of at least one billion dollars in the Government expense, including a reduction of $200,000,000 in the Army and Navy, the goal of the Roosevelt Administration on Capitol Hill, is expected to be an- nounced shortly. The Post Office and Agricultural Departments are expected to come in for heavy slashes. The Agricultural Department cuts are expected to involve tne elimi- nation of much of its experimental work. - e, WARRACK FOREMAN GOES SOUTH FOR WEDICAL CARE S. A. Berg, foreman for the War- rack Construction Company, left for the South on the Yukon, and will undergo medical treatment in Seattle. Mr. Berg has been ill for the last week. He is expected back servers. Wiley said no more than one parachute was ever carried. in Juneau as soon as his health |improves. Logs are being supplied the mill | ~ MANY LINES Upward Tread Since April 7 Noticed in Restau- rants, Holels, etc. NEW YORK, April 10.—Restau- rants and hotel business increased as much as ten fold in some cities and has doubled in most large |centers since April Seventh when beer was legalized, a survey showed Sunday. | While much of the increase un- doubtedly was represented entirely by sale of beer, hotel men in sev- leral instances reported room re- | servations and restaurant and din- ing room managers found that people were eating more than they have for months. Secretary Maurice Cohn of the Chicago Waiters Union reported that all of his union’s 1,500 mem- \bers were employed over the week- |end for the first time in many | months Milwaukee reported more sales- jmen are on the road, that hotels| {have more reservations booked now |than for many months, and that {5,400 men are now employed in |breweries against 1,500 a year ago. NOT GUILTY IS upper Chamber. Senate Bill No. tions this year than in 1932. 47, providing a “grubstake” law, The Pacific American Fisheries, making such contracts void except in & similar wire to the Senate, where made in writing before two Said instructions have been given witnesses, and repealing Chapter 49, its superintendents to give prefer- Session Taws of 1913, and Chapter ence to local labor. 73, Session Laws of 1915, was pass- Text of Wire ed. Mr. Friele's telegram follows: A bill to amend Section 161 of “Understanding the Senate is Chapter 64, Session Laws of 1913, somewhat disturbed over the pres- relative to bills of exchange pro- ent unemployment situation in Al- tested for dishonor for non-ac- aska, be advised this association ceptance, passed unanimously. has repeatedly commented on this Senate Bill No. 49, to repeal situation to its members emphasiz- Chapter 24, Session Laws of 1915, ing the necessity of using local relative to citizenship of Indians, Alaska labor to the greatest feasible Chapter 39, Session Laws of 1915, extent and are informed by its relative to fees for filing of affi- members this will have their closest davits of annual assessment Wwork| aftention. WWhile unemployment on mining claims, and Chapter 70, here is very severe, with King Session Laws of 1915, relative (0 County supporting eighty-five thou- failure to file affidavit of annual sand people through relief bureau assessment work, passed without 2 and authorities bringing pressure dissenting vote. The first of the on packers to assist in relieving un- acts sought to be repealed has|employment situation here, resi- been made the subject of later dents of Alaska will justly be given Congressional enactment and is closer attention than ever. obsolete, the other two have been “In view of comparatively small declared to be unconstitutional. stocks of salmon now available ex- The Senate also passed McCut-|pect operations in Alaska this year cheon’s memorial to Congress ask-|will be increased through opening ing for the extension of the Fed-|of several canneries closed last eral Highway Act to Alaska, and a|year possibly improving employ- resolution appropriating funds Im’;menc to the extent of ten to fifteen additional janitor service. per cent over last year. While in- P assamegion v 1z iy creased activities in operating field Adfrica, as a market for American | yof 15 giatys of being formed this farm machinery, is rapidly gaining will to a great extent depend on importance, says the United States| g i commerce department. I Millions of Dollars Are (Continued on Page Two) | PLEA,HARRIMAN NEW YORK, April 10.—Joseph | W. Harriman, former head of the! Harriman National Bank and Trust | |{Company, pleaded not ‘guilty today | to the indictment charging the| making of false entries in the books |of the bank. — e EDDIE RYAN HAS OPERATION IN ST. MRS. ANN'S \ Mrs. Ryan, wife of Eddie Ryan, connected with the Snow White| Laundry, underwent a major op- eration at St. Ann’s Hospital this ‘morning. W ashed Into Government’s Pockets by Flow of Beer NEW YORK, April 10.—The gold- state and Federal taxing bodies. en flow of beer swept on last Sa i stlihe::lmr of the Bmweryoofi 5 ¢ | estimat that 1,000,000 to 1,500, urfiay Tight - N m“w"'f t)‘ barrels of beer were sold with the dollars into the government cof{cS | pederal Government reaping close and. giVig ERCESEN . of Jobs "‘w 87,500,000 4n the two days. the unemployed and also 1eavinZ| 'Prom all sides came reports that many brewery vats empty. the demand was exceeding either A survey of texing office in 1::"[:1-2 supply or the ability of brew- states and the District of cmwm-|eru to get containers to ship the bia in which the new brew is s0ld. | new beverage. Scarcely a brewery indicate that more than $10000000 in the country is keeping up with have been collected by municipal’orders. offering twelve ounce bottles oflmade to the measure this morning beer for 10 cents. when the House by a 13 to 3 vote ——————— |adopted Green's amendment libéral- ICELEBRATING ON May Use Counters As written by Mr. Hellerich and approved by the committee, beer could be served by beverage dis- |pensaries at tables provided for jthat purpose only. Mr. Green’s y ;amenidment provides it may be served to patrons “seated” in the B EERe ! dispensary. The purpose of the amendment, sald Mr. Green, is to protect al- ready established businesses. There are many soft drink parlors and ’drug stores now operating dispen- !mry counters. Under the terms of e dAldbaathon of- Jhck Wilbur;;‘he original‘mll it would have been on his 63rd birthday ended in his|‘MPOssible o have served drinks death, when Mrs. Emma Swift, aged |2 these places. The Green amend- 23, Indian, mother of four children, | et changes it. fatally shot Wilbur. T fail to see any difference be- They had been celebrating the |tWeen serving beer to persons seated event together. jat tables and those seated at a Wilbur gied in a hospital an hour |°OUnter,” he declared. after the shooting. The woman' Loses First Amendment was jailed on a Federal charge o{" This was the secqpd amendment murder, |offered by him. The first was de- Mrs. Swift has been separawd‘s‘gnm to remove the one-year Indian Woman, Mother of/ Four Children, Held on Charge of Murder KETCHIKAN, Alaska, April 10. from her husband. Three of the qualifying period off hotels, res- children are in Juneau and the taurants, cafeterias, boarding hous- fourth is with the father here. |€5 etc. Mr. Green sought to elimi- e |nate entirely the provision that {license until after they had been ioperating for the period of one year prior to the date of applica- tion for license. ‘would handicap bona fide busi- |pesses, Mr. Hellerich said the clause SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., April 10, Was designed to protect legitimate —The sentence of four years and a ‘nVestors and keep down mush- convicted in the Federal Court at Would be to capitalize on beer and Seattle of using the mails to de-|Wine sales. He was supported by fraud in connection with the Cantu Representatives Kehoe, Taylor, Ner- Mining Company, was today a{-"h"d and others, Appeals. ment was killed 10 to 6. —_————— | Mr. Lingo sought to amend the 3 Imeasure by giving householders the ST. ANN'S PATIENT IS right to manufacture and possess Ifor his own use. It was defeated : Mrs. Jacob Jackson is a patient without a record vote. in St. Ann's Hospital, recovering§ This afternoon, Green resumed from a major operation, performed | —. Start Work at Once Senator Norris said he would in- troduce a bill to carry out the President’s recominendations today or tomorrow. He did not comment on the provisions of the bill pend- ing its introduction but it is ex- pected it will follow closely the general outline of legislation he has sponsored for several years. WERNECKE 1S TO BE STATIONED HERE AFTER MAY Prominent Mining Engineer Will Do Geological Work for Mines Mr. and Mrs. Livingston Wer- necke, who have been staying in Juneau the past few days, left on the Yukon today for Seattle. They expect to return to Juneau next month and make their home here. Mr. Wernecke is General Super- intendent of the Treadwell Yukon Company, Ltd., and will continue to look after the interests of his company in the Yukon Territory. In addition to this he will do geological work for the Alaska Ju- neau Gold Mining Company, and will examine prospects in Southeast Alaska and British Columbia for the joint account of the Alaska Juneau and Treadwell Yukon com- panies. PROF, EINSTEIN - GETS NEW JOB MADRID, Spain, April 10.—Prof. Albert Einstein, who renounced his German citizenship because of treatment of the Jews there, has accepted an invitation to become }none of these places could obtain a GETS 4 YEARS Mr. Green argued the prohibition $1,000 fine against Conrad Wolfe Fo0m establishments whose sole aim firmed by the Circuit Court of; ©On @ roll call vote the amend- OPERATED UPON THIS A.M. 200 gallons each of wine and beer this morning. l (Continued on Pagfiou) PG R S A - Madrid Faculty. 2 member of the University of