The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 16, 1933, Page 8

s THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, NOV. 16, 1933. : INDIANS WOULD BRADLEY TELLS BIVE CANADIANS OFADVANCEMENT FIRST DIVISIONIN LOCAL MINE Unless Fishery Laws Are Deep Level Mining Pro- Changed to Suit Them, | gresses—New Milling They Prefer Canada Equipment Is Tried If Congress will not give them (Continue@ Trom Page Omne) they consider “fair fishery — then the Indians of South-| ..o the Territory and the Nation east Alaska stand for giving y.itar py bringing in new pro- Southeast Alaska to Canada. This| q,cing mines which will add to is the declaration of a resolution ;. permanent industrial popula- adopted this week by the Alaska i, of Alaska and be more bene- Native Brotherhood in is annual' ;o) than a temporary addition convention here. to the forces at existing mines,” It was introduced by Louis F. p. caiq Paul, a former Grand President, mne only prospect on which the and one of the organization’s 1ead- .ompany js now doing exploratory ers. The Canadian system of fish- wor js in the upper Taku River ery administration, it declared 1S, gigirict where the outlook is prom- satisfactory. ising, he added. This work has Direct Action Talk n suspended for the winter, but In presenting the resolution, MI wy pe resumed as soon as field 135 Shaken Up; 7 Cars STOCK PRICES " ARE FORCED UP Passengers Leave Train| Early Today in Their |[ses Are Advanced To- Night Clothes day from One to Five COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 16.—One or More Points hundred and thirty-five passengers aboard the Buffalo-Cincinnati Ex- NEW YORK, Nov. 16.—Bullish press train were shaken up when|forces took comand of the stock seven Pullman cars were dem“(‘dqmarkct today. This coincided with near here early this morning.|the revival of inflationary enthu- Breakage of a rail is blamed for!gasm. the accident. The passengers lefi Prices were pushed up one to five the cars in their night clothes, | or more points with relatively 3 —_i heavy trading. of Juneau, one Stocks closed strong. | Griffiths, of Ju-| The Curb was firm. | Bonds were irregular. U. 8. bonds zabeth Griffiths, brother, Arthur neau and two sisters, Miss Kath-| erine Griffiths and Mrs. Bessie | Were weak. Carpenter, of Vancouver, B. C.| Britith Pound Up-Down The British pound soared to a new post-war high and then re- ireated. Mrs. Griffiths is in Vancouver at| the present tnme, undergoing med- ical treatment. | The body is at the Charles w.| Grains were up slightly. Paul declared: “We have used conditions permit. methods to secure better condi- Would Adopt Code tions except one. You talk direct g jort no doubt about the com- action. But I say let us try the pany's position on NRA. Com- e Descerul meliod, menting on the reported plan to “You know conditions here, how ;. adopted for Alaska, he said: bad they are. You know the con- ~uyf {he NRA is brought to Al- ditions in Canada. And so I pPre-'aqe, and a mining code is ap- sent the following resolution: |proved, the Alaska Juneau will adopt its provisions gracefully and docu- abide by them cordially. However, it must come in an orderly man- “Whereas, for the past twenty her and from the proper authority.” years, the Natives of Southeastern No change, he said in conclusion, ‘Alaska, have used every lawful i contemplated in Alaska Juneau means to get the Federal govern- operations. It will not seek to ment of the United States to pass increase its output on account of fair and reasonable fishery laws, the increased price of gold. Its and production will not be speeded up «“Whereas, during all this time, and there will be no difference in these natives have remained loyal,the method of handling the mine. citizens with a firm faith in the He said, however, in response to justice and fairness of our govern- a question, that it is probable that ment and in orderly government, the new gold price will make avail- and % able some ore in the mine that “Whereas, during all these times, could not have been mined profit- the officials of the United States ably under the old $20.67 price. have not made one single move Bmnas s oo o) oo o either to give these natives a fair hearing nor has the said govern- v 1 ment changed a single fish regula- 1 tion to make the burden of these Young Man Is Accidently natives lighter, and “wishing to call stronger atten- Killed Last Evening— i No Witnesses tion to the virtual starvation with which these natives are faced, we the representatives of these said natives, pray the Congress of the! United States either to give these| natives fair fishery laws so that| they can earn their own living or else the United States transfer the so- Victor Griffiths, 26, fell to his called Panhandle of Alaska to the, K death in a shaft at the Alaska Canadian government with whose' Juneau mine last night from a fishery laws we are familiar and| bulldoze chamber where he was with which we are satisfied and| working. Nobody saw how the ac- which government seems to be|cident occurred, but workmen conducted, at least on the ques-|nearby heard his cries as he fell tion of fisheries, with a purpose;and gave the alarm. He was dead to benefit its own citizens and resi-| when rescuers reached him at the dents, instead of the immense for-| foot of the shaft. eign corporations which now rule It was not known what caused and virtually own the Panhandle|Giffiths to fall, but a large boul- of Alaska. der showing signs of having been “In other words, we, the Na-|hammered upon was lying on the tives of Alaska would rather be|grizzly from which he fell, and ruled by the Canadian government|a hammer was lying across the than by the brutal and heartless| bars of the grizzly, indicating that cannery corporations which now| he had been in the act of loosen- actually exercise the power of life|ing the boulder at the time. and death over us, our wives and| Griffiths was well known in Ju- children, and we maintain that| neau, having been ‘here since Congress has no right to neglect| June, 1932, and having appeared means for our relief or this pfli-|in a boxing bout at a smoker tion.” last winter. 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CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Nov. 16.—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine | stock today is 24'%2, American Can 94’4, American Power and Light 7%, Anaconda 16%, Armour B 2%, | Bethlehem Steel 327%, Calumet and Hecla 5%, Colorado Fuel and Iron 5', Curtiss-Wright 27%, Fox Films 14%, General Motors 32%, Inter- | national Harvester 42%, Kenne- | cott 23%, Packard Mofors 3%, | Chicago and Milwaukee (preferred) '8, Standard Oil of California 44, United Corporation 5%, Canadian Pacific 12%, United States Steel 43%. MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL POSTPONED The regular meeting of the City Council, scheduled for tomorrow night, has been postponed until Saturday night as many of the | | | those present at the High School play to be produced at the Colis- eum theatre. Lo g The largest vee shipping center in the world is conceded to be at Cottonwood, Cal., one of the small- | | Matthews, OF GOVERNMENT ENDED AT NOON |Defense in Lawrence Mur- | der Case Starts This P. 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