The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 14, 1933, Page 1

“ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE VOL. XLIL, NO. 6469. JUNEAU, A[:ASKA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1933. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS BOLD STROKE EXECUTED BY HITLER CERMANY WITEDRAWS FROM LEAGUE OF NATIONS QUITS DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE 'EDUCATION IS URGED IN TALK BY RODSEVELT «President Tersely Discuss- es Several Import- ant Subjects NO NEW TERRITORY IS DESIRED BY U. S. Double Problem Is Facing Roosevelt; IV Emergency,P By BYRON PRICE (Chief of Bureau, The Associated Press, Washington.) More and more do events at Washington demonstrate how com- ‘plctely the national destiny hinges on the economic views and theor- | les of Mr. Roosevelt, and whether | or not they work in practice. | Take a roster of the outstand- | s Linking of ermanent Plans moderately dull subject. Yet some of the fundamentals must be un- derstood today by everyone who tries to understand what is taking place about him. If just two or three thingsabout the President and his economic problems and policies are under- stood, it will make the news from Washington much clearer. It wiil explain why certain steps are be- STRIKERS MAY STOCKTRADERS | BE DEPRIVED, | ARE CAUTIOUS, RELIEF HELP SHORT SESSION |Government to Thoroughly|[Equities Resist Selling| Probe Into Existing Wave—Wheat Is Off— | Controversies Some Slight Gains ' WASHINGTON, Oct. 14—Strik-| NEW YORK, Oct. 14. — Stock | |ers are conironted teday with the | traders were cautious at the short possibility of losing Federal Raeliel}sefiion today in a fog of inde- cision |ing news subjects treated today|ing taken and how they fit into There | the general picture. Aid if the strikes are found not to be justified. An agreement be- ate Wrong Politics WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.—Presi- dent Franklin D. Roosevelt said in an address to the nation last night that ‘‘only through constant edu- cation, stressing the ideals of peace,” can nations threatening peace in the world by “imperial- istice desires” be brought into line with the majority against such policy. Addressing the third annual Women’s Conferencz on Current Problems, meeting in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City, the President, from the oval room on the first floor of the White House, stressed the need of fur- their reduction in the cost of local government by “good business methods and elimination of the wrong kind of politics.” Peace in World The President asserted the qual- ity of teaching in almost every tinetly raised.” - Referring to the Conferences’in- terest ¢ ident declared that peace in the world does not threaten the U_mt- ed States. He said the United States has no desire to annex any part of Mexico, Canada, Cuba or any other country. Education Needed On education, the President said: “We are turning out too each year,” and many teachers : continuing he said the main point is “we need to make infinitely better the average education which the average child now receives and that through this education we will instill into the coming generation a realization of the part the coming generation must play in working out what you have ca_\l?« ed this crisis,in history. The crisis will be met but not in a day, not in a year. Education is & vital factor in meeting it.” JURY DEGIDES FORD MUST PAY 000—Claim Countered —$100,000 Verdict PHILADELPHIA, Penn., Oct. 14. —A verdict of $100,000 was assess- ed yesterday against Henry Ford, who tried to collect $8800 from the Sweeten Automobile Company of this city, due on a promissory note. | The Sweeten Automobile Com- ny, in receivership, admitted th2 \debtedness to Ford but countered wikh a suit of $168,000 it f)ontend- ed} it lost acting as distributor foy Lincoln cars. The Sweeten Company con- tended Ford agreed orally to meet all claims of creditors and stock- holders of the Lincoln Company. | Ford and his son Edsel denied the claim. Randolph Pinder, 15, has not missed a class at Sunday School since he enrolled at the age of three at West Palm Beach, Fla. n ust in your daily newspaper. ) COS‘ Of Gover menl. M ‘are the war debt discussions, the | _ |tween the Federal Relief Adminis- | i~ Be Reduced b, Ellmln" buy-now campaign, the renewed| One point to be remembered is'tration and the Labor Department ! state could be “definitely and dis-, in current history, the Pres-| LARGE AMOUNT Manufacturer Sues for $6,- ' pressure to expand credit and re- | that the administration faces a on such action has been reported j open closed banks, the struggle to | double problem and must do itS reached. Federal investigators are; maintain industrial peace — you | thinking accordingly. inow engaged in looking into all could name a dozen others, all| First there is the emergency major strikes and will make an| coinciding to emphasize the dom- | problem of getting the wheels jmmediate report. Equities generally displayed some resistance selling wave. Closing prices were moderately ir- regular despite further heaviness of grains. Losses Regained After a sharp sell-off at the op- inant place of economics in the|started again. Anyone can un- This step to take away Federal daily life of the administration. derstand the econmics of that. pojier might be applied to t.he: | More men at work at betier Wa-yyestern Pennsylvania coal miners, ECONOMICS EVERYWHERE | ges means more buying by the gonowino g statement, made by Ad-| In most of its details economics | public, which in turn gives more . . .ctrator Johnson, h is rated a very complicated and (Continued on Page Three) | The strike situation is c]gfl,-m;g‘ TR tin various sections of the country.| !Seven hundred men have returned' BANGK“‘K w A ITS‘DI.’,(H’L fOr to the Ford plant in Chester, Penn. | Kidnapers 'A truce has been declared in the| In T : strike of sardine fishermen and| FUR ATTA c K UF\ n. Lexas stevedores at San Francisco. | le AUSTIN, Tex., Oct. 14— @ R j | ® Gov, Miriam A. Ferguson e | o kidnaping punishable inthis e i i e state by death. . } ’ imbered - : NRA'S PROGRESS Heavy Guns Unlimbered o ¢ ¢ e 0 600 eeeoes | THROUGHOUT U.S‘ ‘Questionnaires Are Mailed| Qut to Three Million Employers Ready to Mow Ad- vancing Forces Down ESKIMO MOVIE ACTOR STARTS ON TRIP HOME Flying to Seattle to Catch Steamer for Nome En- route to Arctic | | | | | | | BANGKOK, Siam, Oct. 14,—Pro-‘ | tected by artillery, this city today | awaits the attack from the re- bellious military force. It is said the rebels are advancing on the| city and suburbanites have been | warned to seek safety within the ! city proper. The loyal army has unlimbered heavy guns and is ready to turn| back the two Provincial rebel bands. One arm of the attacking force is commanded by a member of the Royal Family and is said to be within eight miles of the city. Two airplanes circling the city this afternoon were shot down, one crashing in the river and the other in front of the Royal Palace. The city itself is relatively quiet as the Government expressed con- fidence it will be able to subdue the rebellion. REBELS RETREATING BANGKOK, Oct. 14.—Latest re- ports said the rebels are retreat- ing after sustaining heavy casual- ties. WASHINGTON, Oct. 14— The story of NRA's progress in com- bating employment will be written today when three million employ- ers will receive questionnaires asking how many additional jobs have been created and how many | payrolls have been expendad. HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Oct. 14— The questionnaires are in the Philip Muncoruk, Eskimo son of p,n4s of employers and postmast- | Romeo, here to ‘make a mOVe, o495 anq will be answered on the {boarded a plane yesterday for Se- y. g of employment, attle enroute to the Prince of Quick Tabulation Wales Island, via Nome. At this time next week the He will take a steamer at Se- oo,qs Bureau will undertake a attle for Nome, then expects 10 ,,: tapylation of the reports fll!’n:"’m Nome to his home DY yoon this tabulation will depend piahe. < largely the next steps to be ta- Most of the other ESKIMOS y.,"h, president Roosevelt and brought here to make a _mm have Johnson, Recovery Chiaftain. already fetumed to their homes. Administrator Johnson yester R s G T day warned employces agains ! giving minor employees meaning JAPAN s DREA less titles, such as assistant man- agers, to exempt them from NRA regulations. SE%AGI‘:E L%I?SRANOF . g S. Trains Are Operating Be-‘ EARLY TO HOSPITAL tween Changchun and | Sea of Japan Bringing Mrs. P. 8. Early into Juneau to enter St. Ann’s Hospital the seaplane Baranof of the Ala CHANGCHUN, Manchuria, Oct. Southern Airways, piloted by Gen 14—Another dream of the Japan- Meyring, Chandler Hicks, mechan- ese Imperialists is being realized ic, returned from a trip to Hir as the first train direct from Chichagof yesterday afternoon Changchun to the shores of the 5 o'clock. Mr. .and Mrs. Re Sea of Japan snaked its way along Early accompanied their mother the new route. ahd mother-in-law into Juneau i As the train moved over the the seaplane. Mrs. Early was new route from Changchun, an- ken to the hospital immediately other train departed westward from upon the plane’s arrival here the other end of the line. | —_———eeo The new Imperial highway is DR. R. E. SOUTHWELL AND approximately 400 miles long. j J. B. CARO WILL LEAVE Chinese opposition to the road's FOR SKAGWAY NEXT WEEK construction was one of the pri-' mary causes leading to the out- break of hostilities at Mukden in 1931. | | | HESSE ACCOMPANIES ARCHITECT TO SITKA To be with George Cove, Tacoma architect, when he examines the site for the new Pioneers’ Home plant preparatory to drafting plans for that $225,000 structure, W. A. | Hesse, Chairman of the Pioneers'| !Home Building Commission and Territorial Highway Engineer, left here last night on the mowrship} Northland for Sitka. Mr. Gove is a passenger on the same vessel. How long he will spend at Sitka was not known when the two men \lefc here. He hoped to complete his study of the site within a day or two. He will return here with Mr. Hesse for a conference with the rest of the members of the . Commission before returning to | Tacoma. —_————— MRS. A. J. M'CANN RETURNS + HOME FROM VISIT SOUTH Dr. R. E. Southwell and J. B Caro expect to leave Juneau ea next week for Skagway. Dr. South- ! well will remain in the Lynn Cana fcity a week in connection with s | optometry practice while Mr. Cuar0 “will only stay a day or so to cal on the customers of J. B. Ca0o and Company. | Mrs. A. J. McCann, whose hus- ‘band is conductor on the White ‘;Pass and Yukon Route, was a northbound passenger on the Prin- !cess Louise on her way to her home in Skagway following a visit {to the States. ———————— FOOTBALL SCORES Oregon 6; Washington 0. U. 8. C. 14; St. Mary's 17, t- | near ening, the volume dwindled and leading shares regained most of the fhaugural losses of one to two points. Wheat was off about 4 cents a bushel, but rallied some. Germany’s action in withdraw- ing from the League of Nations was not especially disturbing. Gainers American Telephone and Tele- graph was up 1'% points. Other gainers from fractions to about one point included Allied Chemical, General Electric, Case, Standard Oil of New Jersey, American Can, Consolidated Gas, United Aircraft, alcoholic, Gobdyear and Chrysler. While steels lost one point, Mc- | Intyre-Porcupine lost 1'% point, and smaller declines were registered by Dupont, Alaska Juneau, Sears and others, Homestake was off 5 points. CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Oct. 14. — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 224, American Can 92, American Power and Light 9, Anaconda 14, Armour B 2%, Beth- lehem Steel 32%, Calumet and Hec- la 4%, Colorado Fuel and Iron 4%, Curtiss-Wright 2%, Fox Films 15%, General Motors 287%, International Harvester 37, Kennecott 18%, Miss- ouri Pacific 4, Packard Motors 3%, Standard Oil of California 407, Chicago Milwaukee (preferred) 9%, Radio Corporation 7%, United Cor- | poration 6%, United States Steel | 43%, United Aircraft 31%, Ward| Baking B2%. ————— HIGH EXPLOSIVE WAS CAUSE OF PLANE'S CRASH Whether Time Bomb Caus- ed Disaster, in Which 7 Died, Not Determined CHICAGO, Ill, Oct. 14—D. B. Colyer, Vice-President of the Unit- ed Alrlines, in a statement last night, said laboratory tests at the Northwestern University show- ed the crash of one of the com- pany’s planes last Tuesday night Chesterton, Indiana, was caused by a high explosive. Whether the explosion was caused by a time bomb, as some investigators theorized, is not de- termined. c Colyer said the seven killed in the crash of the plane were en- route from New York to Chicago. — - . . . . GOLD PRICE . . . . WASHINGTON, Oct. 14— @ e The price of gold today, as ® e sannounced by the Treasury @ ® Department, is $2983 an e * ounce. . . . . . ®eceg00e0ee to continuation of the| ‘New Legion Head and Wife Edward A. Hayes, Decatur, TIl, lawyer who was elected by acclama- tion as new National Commander of § the American Legion, is pictured with Mrs. Hayes in_their Chicago hotel. Hayes formerly was Depart- ment Commander of Illinois and has held other high Legion positions. ROCKY PASS T0 TALLAPOOSA IS BE INVADED ON DUE TO ARRIVE ANNUAL AFFAIR LATE TONIGHT Hunters Leave Tonight for Cutter Bringing Alleged Twelve Day Hunting | Murderess and Witnesses Trip on_Roedda Here from Yakutat Members of the Rocky PassGun With Blanche W. Ridley, Club, and friends will leave to-|gress, charged with murder, five night for their lodge at Rocky | witnesses, and four shipwrecked Pass, where they will base for the|seamen from the Gasboat Swan annual 12-day hunt. They will| which was wrecked in a recent travel from Juneau to Rocky Pass|storm on the Gulf of Alaska, the on the Roedda. | United States Coast Guard Cutter The event is an annual one, and | Tallapoosa, Capt. C. H. Dench, left ay has become traditional with a group | yakutat at 10 p. m. of active local sportsmen who 100k | cording to advices received forward to it every year and make it was reported. It left here elaborate plans for it as their an- nual vacation as well as their ma- jor hunt. yesterday la | Wednesday to bring Mrs. Ridley and Yakutat witnesses here. The woman was bound ov According to several of the party the grand jury for the shooting they much prefer this trip % a ot Ole Stortset, member of the vacation outside, crew of the halibut schooner Re- Party Personnel public last Friday. Stortset died This year Charles Goldstein, enroute here for medical at- ment. The woman claims in self defense s I Ed Jones, Guy McNaughton, Mal- colm Wilson, Tom McCaul, Dr. Robert Simpson, Chief of Police C. J. Davis, John Gaffney, Js Johnson, Minard Mills and L. E. BACK T0 TEXAS ty. |Big Dirigible Runs Into Thunder Heads En- route to Pacific Texas, Oct. 14.—The Macon, enroute from to Sunnydale, California, untered thunder heye and doubled and is circling ing low. ) operators here were unable Tom McMullen will accompany the group as chef and general ma-! jor domo to see that the appetites and general welfare of the hunters is attended to when they are at the lodge. For the use of the ‘members to travel to various favored shoot-q ing places adjacent to Rocky Pass, | two inboard motor boats, and two outboard craft will be taken along.! NTDLAND Ducks, geese and deer will be .y g hunted, according to Charles Gold- ', stein. s new {heads ‘hurk [ {the ci b the ————— MEACHRAN FOR SITKA of o1 N. A. McEachran, merchandise broker and representative for tact ip during the Schwabacher Brothers products 1 left here on the Northland for| - e Sitka on a business trip. | BISHOP ALEXY PANTELAIEFF S iaieenpt | AND DAUGHTER LEAVE FOR WILLIAMS IN HOSPITAL 1 SITKA ON THE NORTHLAND R. H. Willlams of the Seaview K Bishop Alexy Pantelaieff of the Apartments is apatientat St. An diocese, and his daughter, Hospital. He is suffering from in-|Miss L. A. Pantelaieff, who have flammation of the bladder but isibeen in Juneau for the last several progressing favorably under treal-|days on their way to Sitka, took ment and will probably he out and | passage on the motorship North- about in a short time, {land for that place, Nu-‘ ANNOUNCEMENT, DRASTIC ACTION MADE BY HITLER Chancellor Declares Nation Dissatisfied With All Proceedings REICHSTAG DISSOLVED, PRESIDENTIAL DE CREE New Election, Date Set for November - Twelve— Support Given Nazi BULLETIN — LONDON, |Oct. 14.—A Reuters dispatch {received here this afternoon 'said Germany has withdrawn from the League of Nations and also the Geneva Disarm- !ament Conference. HITLER ACTS BERLIN, Oct. 14, — Early this forenoon Chancellor { Adolf Hitler announced to as- |sembled German newspaper- :men that the Reich had \reached the parting of the |ways with the League of Na- ;tiuns and the World Disarm- ament Conference and intend- jed to withdraw because of dissatisfactory results with both groups. 1 | President v on Hindenburg signed a decree dissolving the Reichstag and setting the inew election for November 112, The President signed the order for the Reichstag’s dis- 'solution as a demonstration of Germany’s dissatisfaction at disarmament delay. Shows World The new election is intend- ed to show the world the German nation endorses the Nazi Government’s policy. By the signing of the dis- solution order, all State Par- liaments are dissolved but the new election dates have not been set. | | | | | Plebiscite | At the same time the Pres- |ident signed the decree it was announced a plebiscite will be held for the German voters to determine their attitude toward the new regime and make a claim as to whether |they endorse the Nazi Gov- rernment’s political course. ! Dr. Joseph Goebbels, Min- |ister of Public Enlightenment | propaganda, issued an appeal to the nation in behalf of the {Reich to acquaint the man on the street with the Presi- dent’s dramatic decrees. [ The Chancellor is to make {a nationwide address tonight which will be at 7 o’clock, ;I’ucific Coast time. | “GRAVEST NEWS” PARIS, Oct. 14. — The French :.':pckekm;lu characterized the an- inouncement of Germany's with- !drawal from the League of Na- tions and World Disarmament Con- jference as the “gravest news in twenty years.™ I ) 7\CTminued on Page Two)