The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 12, 1933, Page 8

o T e o Tty | PAUL JOHNSON | AND MATTHEWS - MREINDICTED Charged with First Degree: ' Murder for Death of Mrs. Eva Lawrence ¥ Paul Johnson and Albert (Doc) atthews were today indicted for degree murder connection fir! with the death of Mrs. Eva Lawr- ence in a room occupied .by the former in the City Cafe Building on February 14, of this year. The woman is alleged to have been choked to death i The two men were held to enswer to the grand jury shortly death. They v after the woman's have been confined in the local Art Ahonen, 6, (with ball), er: ail without bond since ?1\,9:1 ?}n,e) the Bulldogs 13 to 0. (Associated Press Photo) i : WASHINGTON OPENS GRID SEASON wrrH VICTORY stellar Washington halfback, crossing the goal line for Washington's sec. ond touchdown against Gonzaga in the opening fcotball game of 1933 in Seattle, Wash. The Huskies beaf b PLANE WILL BE 'SENT T0 LIARD FOR LOCAL MEN Ottawa Authorities Grant| Permission for Local ! Plane to Make Trip | As soon as weather conditions are favorable for the flight, an air- ¢ expedition will be sent to the ief of Fred and George Cameron |and Fred Alexander, local men who | have been prospecting in the upper Liard River district for the past |three months. 1 | Authority to send a local plané, | denied last week by Canadian | Customs authorities in Victoria, has peen granted by Dominion author- at Ottawa, Gov. John W. oy was advised today by Asst. Secretary of the Interior Chapman. The Alaska Southern Airways One Other Indictment This was one of two indictments returned to Judge George F. Alex- ander this morning in the Federal District Court by the Grand Jury. dwelling, was dropped. The first count charged them with breaking into the United States Forest Serv- jce warehouse on Willoughby Ave- | b The other charged Elsie Kostromet- DU and stealing certain tools i inoff and Alfred E. Gordon with from it. They will be sentenced | illegal cohabitation later in the term by Judge Alex- ander. The two defendants were bound over from Sitka recently and are &t liberty there on $500 bond eachi. 1 They will be brought here next week for arraignment and trial b Johnse and Matthews will be 3 brought before Judge Alexander at 10 am. next Monday for ar- raignment. The Grand Jury was apparently | end of its labors today. | its inspection of the| buildings shortly be- fore noon, visiting offices on the fifth floor of the Capitol Build- | and the Federal jail. It re-| sed this afternoon until Mon- — nearing thi It began Government Ole Hanson, held to answer to mornin: | HAVANA uba, OC : the Grand Jury for the alleged == ‘Umcz:vcmw.dmc el o o | SR U M The Supreme . ,.ice the trip was also put out {heft of tools and supplies from FRANK CURTIS, PRESIDENT o T to |Court has decided that C8sare o coryice by an accident, » cabin on Montana Creek several ~OF ISLANDER SALVAGE CO. tecking (&5, 91 KIS government. t0- gerviatti, known as the Blue Beard months ago, was exonerated by > WIFE ARE IN' JUNEAU | 087 in fear, as the lsaders de- of Jtaly, will be executed at dawn gl 4 > scribe, a hateful, bloody crusad2 {omorrow morning. o . Personal Friend of the Grand Jury which returned 2 not true bill this morning Two Plead Guilty George A. L. Johnson and C. W. Nichols, indicted recently on two larceny counts and who pleaded not guilty when arraigned, yester- day re-appeared in court and changed their pleas. They plead guilty to & count charging them ank Curtis, President of the E ge company which is attempt- ing to raise the wrecked Islander from its bed in the bottom of the channel, off the lower end of Gas- | tineau Channel, and Mrs. Curtis, came into Juneau on the tender Beloit, and have been at the Gas- | tineau Hotel for the last two days. They expect to leave today or to- v with larceny from a warehouse, and S et The. BeciolGLY Goctk the other count, larceny in a i‘:"’l'llO“ o ‘thie. BCRIBCIOMNEIR Alla::(]: !:](l):[ecf)rg[;;:: (a:f)l:‘rmxixssfigai NOMINATE OFFICERS AT o a % rti i 2 B # MEETI} ELD T )i = _a 3’““ lCums ldcamc i) POLISH BAan er's Court there and was sentenced NG HELD; (RONIGHT ! g 80 thik b SRR by Judge Peters to serve 90 days| & | M A S O V S medical treatment for an injury L e g by o Nomination of officers and other 1 . in jail. He will be taken to Ket- |, that b o Be & Of All Degrees to his leg received while sSuperyis: STikon tonsarve ok BHERRERRER || d T it et kel ing the salvage wreck. | Lipes & g S |sacted at the meeting tonight of | = g ' WARSAW, Oct. 12.—Sale of 200,- according to United States Marshal e | EAQTERN STARS JEOREI P PR o ‘000 s bl b o the ™ Albert White % bthe local post of the American 1 g S OOSE MTRAY PARTY BELIRVE: oo st it e Lips fe s | Legion. The meeting is set for 8 DEMOLAYS st Wi g5 P, sin” stores, which cater only fto, i, B |oclock in the Dugout. i & A THEY HAVE STRUCK GOOD PAY ¢oreigners in Soviet Russia, h Daily Empire Want Ads Pay. o | RAINBOW GIRLS S been announced by Polish export- —————— Eatiala0 o A party of five pr ospectors, ers. Hitherto- Soviet orders here Moose McKay, Tom Bryant, Hugh Ford, Ah Clem and one other, turned to Telegraph Creek a s time before the departure of the Hazel B this week with news that they had staked six mining leases on McKay Creek, tributary of the Muddy River. They had samples of coarse gold which they recovered by hand from the loose gravel of the creek, and believe they have struck good pay, says the Wrangell Sentinel. A cordial invitation is extend- ed to you and your friends to | attend a dance at the Scot- | tish Rite Temple, at Juneau, | | Saturday evening, October 14, | nine to twelve. | Visiting members welcome. Refreshments. Fifty cents. | MARTIN JORGENSEN, HOWARD D. STABLER, | D. M. BOTHWELL, Committee. \ \ | | 1 l Fifteen Dollars Every Second Goes Up in Smoke The annual fire loss of the United States . is approximately five hundred million dollars! Fifteen dollars’ worth of prop- erty destroyed every time the clock ticks! And YOU help to pay this appalling pen- alty, directly or indirectly. It is good business, as well as good b spirit, for every citizen to join hands in the laudable program launched an- nually by Fire Prevention Week. Protect What You Care will prevent fires: insurance in a depend- able company will pre- vent financial loss when fire does occur. Have en dhattuc Inc. INSURANCE 1;, ine Baranof, Pilot Gene Meyring, lwho yesterday rescued H. S.Graves, | Jackson Marsh and “Pat” Patrick Crusade Against Them, Will Be Executed for Kill- .-, against them on the claim that whites have been molested. ! The negroes told President 8an jyreq into giving him their life Martin that agitators are Urging sayings before he killed them. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Oct. 12. an open assault before nightfall. i G | _Daniel J. O'Brien, former Chief There are also reports that fric- tion is developing steadily Army and Navy. { SOVIET BUYS have been for steel and machinery. LOTTERY CASE | NEW YORK, Gct. 12.—The lot- tery ! Davis | connection with the ets for a Moose Benefit ball, went to the jury this afternoon. : Time Bomb May ! Have Caused Air Disaster from a desperate situation on the k River, will make the trip. |Due to the absence of Customs of- | in the Liard region, the adian Government waived the necessity of entry by the plane. | The Camerons and Alexander were transported to the Liard early mer by the Alaska Yukon | plane which was to have| rned for them late last month. |1t was put out of commission some- | time prior to that date, and an- rer plane that had been obtained OF ITALY T0 DIE AT DAWN FOR LIVES IN HAVANATODAY ing of Three Women ed Before Nightfall He Defrauded Open Assault, Expect- I | | 12.—Ne- Execution follows conviction of murdering three women whom he Governor Rolph Dies of in the CRAIG MAN SENTENCED Police and for years personal| | TO 9% DAYS IN JAIL friend of Gov. James Rolph, Jr., is| dead here. Robert Snook, Craig Indian, was e yesterday convicted of violating the AMERICAN LEGION TO RELIANCE BOES TO JURY A, case against Senator J. J. and Theodore Milier, in sale of tick- One of the Uttiags! w . It's TIME &% BLERDED VALPARAISO, Ind, Oct. 12. —Corcner Carl Davis said the possibility of a time bomb be- ing aboard the plane which was wrecked here Tuesday night, killing seven persons, is under investigation. The jury returned an open verdict hold- ing the cause of the air disas- ter as heing unknown but the coroner and jurymen are con- vinced there was an explosion aboard the plane and further inquiry is being made. A REAL BARGAIN Lemon and Vanilla Extract, full quarts.$1.50 GARNICK’S--Phone 174 NEW GOODS BEING UNPACKED FOR OUR BIG SPECIAL EVENT! Leader Dept. Store OPEN EVENINGS GEORGE BROTHERS 1.‘\NN'S HOSPITAL THIS A. M.‘ | eration This morning. Mrs. Schroe- President Roosevelt took time during a flying trip to Chicago, where he addressed the American Legion convention, to visit the tomb of the late Mayor Anton Cermak, who was killed by an assassin’s bullet in- tended for the President, in Miami, Fla. He is shown (left) as Mrs. Roosevelt placed a wreath, (Associated Press Photo) SPECIAL SESSION 1S SUICIDE SEATTLE, Oct. 12.—Fairly au- thoritative sources have it that a special state legislative session is scheduled for October 20 for liquor control legislation. I e — MRS. ERNEST SCHROEDER HAS MAJOR OPERATION AT ST.| NEW YORK, Oct. 12— Henry Shapiro alias Henry Sherman, al- leged former trigger man of the notorious Detroit Purple Gang, committed suicide today. It is said he was ‘“on the spot.” — Old papers at The Empire. BARANOF MAKES KETCHIKAN TRIP THIS AFTERNOON Seaplane Due Back in Ju- neau Tomorrow Noon —Chichagof Trip At 2 o'clock this afternoon the seaplane Baranof, of the Alaska Southern Airways, piloted by Gene Meyring and Chandler Hicks, me- chanic, left for Ketchikan with a capacity load of passengers. The seaplane is due back in Juneau tomorrow noon and Mr. Meyring will make a round trip to Chi- chagof tomorrow afternoon, weath- er permitting. Passengers leaving today on th2 Baranof from here were John S. Severson and A. W. H. Smith for Wrangell; William Snyder, Dr. A. N. Wilson and Leo Osterman for Ketchikan. ———.e—— MISS APLAND RECEIVES SYMPATHY LETTERS FROM PUPILS IN THIRD GRADE Miss Alleine Apland, who is re- cuperating from influenza, was de- lighted yesterday to receive indi- vidual letters of condolence from all of the pupils of the third grade of the Juneau Public Schools, of which she is teacher. The youngsters were profuse in their expressions of sympathy for their teacher, and wishes for her rapid recovery though they assure her not to worry and that they are getting along nicely under the direction "6 Mrs. Gilbert Prucha, who is doing substitute work for Miss Apland, in the latter’s ab- sence. - —— Daily Empire Want Ads Pay Mrs. Ernest Schroeder, of Cor-| dova, entered St. Ann's Hospital | last evening to receive surgical care. She underwent a major op- der is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Foster of this city and | arrived here last week to consult | Dr. W. W. Council. ———.————-—— CARD PARTY | Guild Card Party on Friday | evening at 7:30 o'clock at Odd| Fellows’ Hall, Douglas. Admission 50 cents. —adv. GROCERIES Phones 92—95 MEATS GEORGE BROTHERS CLOTHING 2 Trucks, 5 Deliveries Daily : of the 1 Board of Fire Underw We Heartily Endorse All Precautions for FIRE PREVENTION Agents for Established Companies riters H.R. SHEPARD Telephone 409 B. M. 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