The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 22, 1934, Page 8

PROMINENT POLITICIAN TAKES LIFE E. J. Bundage Dles by Hls! Own Hand — Body | Found in Basement CHICAGO, Tll., Jan. 22.—Edward J. Brundage, who has been a pow- er in Republican politics for two decades, was found shot to death in the basement of his home at| Lake Forest, with a pistol in his| hand. A few hours later the Prosecut-| ing Attorney's office announced that he had b(‘('n an 1mp0rtam prosecution witness in a huge rac- keteering trial of 18 defendants, which was concluded last Friday. The police sald Brundage rad undoubtedly died by his own hand, but gave financial worries rathe: than his appearance as a witness as a motive. Brundage was 64 years old. ONE ESCAPED GONVICT PUT UNDER ARREST Reveals He Was Badly In- jured in Drop from Prison Wall KANSAS CITY, Jan. 22.—Charles Clifton McArthur, aged 29 yes one of the seven convicts who es- caped from the Kansas State Pris- on at Lansing early last Friday morning, was captured Sunday by three city detectives as he descend- ed from a street car. McArthur's right leg was swollen and a bone was broken in one of his ankles as the resuit of his drop | from the wall when he cscaped - Robber Shows Marksmanship To Prove Point PHILADELPHIA, Jan, 22 —Walk- ing into a chain store, three rob- bers told the manager and two clerks to “stand still and dun'! uawk.” Harry Segal, 35 years old, the manager, blanched but stood mo- tionless as one of the holdup men squinted along the sights of his pistol. The robber fired. The bul- let grazed Segal's right ear. “See?” smiled the bandit, “that's just an idea.” So Segal and the clerks remained stiff and silent as their visitors took $44 Irom the cash register and fled. Two views of the coast range tunnel which was “holed through” Jan. 5. The tunnel, said to be the | longest in the world, is 28.6 miles in length, 25.1 of them being continuous from the Tesla portal to the ¢ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JAN. 22, 1934. e, e o T e 3 e e S RO S0 MRE TUNNELS mm HOLED THRO! STOCKS REACT AFTER DAY OF i While Oils and Special- ties Close Stronger | most leaders faced consider | profit taking. The declines specialties. sales were 2,500,000 shares. Some bonds were reac- East Alameda portal. At left is a section of the tun nel as it appears completed and (right) the Irving. | \100&Y / but United States Govern- ton portal near Mission San Jose. The map shows the route of the huge tunnel which will convi ey water from Hetch Hetchy dam high in the Sierra Nevada mountains to San Francisco. In all there ;ra 167 miles of ajueduct. (Anocnated Pu HOUSE PROBIN ACTIVITIES OF NAZI'IN U, S. ‘Committee Repmls Ger- man Propaganda Against France Spleadmg Here WASHINGTON, Jan. 22— The House Committee investigating Na- zi activities in the Uniled States has reported that German “propa- andists are seeking to inflame the American public opinion France ‘and it is quite obvious the German Government intends to pursue propaganda activities indefi- nitely.” The Committee recommended ap- proval of the bill to create a spe- cial House Committee to prosecute the investigation further. GERMANY SCOFFING BERLIN, Jan. 22.—High officials of the Propaganda Ministry scof- fed at the report made in the Am- erican House of Representatives that German propagandists sought to “inflame the American public against France.” One official said: “Chancellor Hitler himself has often expressed the stand he will not permit pro- |)f|zandw abroad.” e, Bank Robbers Abduct Five Persons, Make Escape with $10,000 KEARNEY, Neb., Jan. 22.— TFive gunmen late Saturday held up the Fort Kearney State Bank, abducted 1 five persons and escaped with $10- 000. The captives were released later. Photo) | ments were steady, while the gen- eral issues in the low priced group ed many gains. eat lost about a cent and cot- wmnanw ELL wmow WFDS YObTH peiltepnnitl i i | Houston Oil, Seaboard Oil, Stan- jdard Oils of New Jersey and Cali- | fornia, Atlantic Refining, Amerada and Ohio Ofl were up fractional- ly to about a point. American Can |was up two and Union Pacifi ((z"m de Pasco, Congoleum, United | States Smelting and Refining ad- | | Telephone and Telegraph, umbian Carbon. d slightly, while Case Thresh- United States Steel, Chrysler ors and others were eas CLOSING PRICES TODAY { NEW YORK. |quotation of Alaska Juneau mine jstock today is 22%, American Can 11021, American Power and Light | 8%, Anaconda 16%. Armour B 3, Bethlehem Steel 43% . Calumet and Aloha Wanderwell, widow of the mysteriously slain Capt. Walter Wanderwell, globe-trotter, is shown with her new husband, Walter Baker, 21, a mechanic with Mrs. Wanderwel!'s were married in New Orieans. (Assnclated Press Phc‘o) CHAMPAGNE IS FARLEY ASKED USED;HEMLOCK IS CHRISTENED Mrs. R. R kaham Acts Fostmaster—Genmal to Deal | as Sponsor New Light- house Tender SEATTLE, Jan foam of cham he gray steel of ks 22.—With agne the Hemlock glided down the ways of the Berg Ship- building plant. Mrs. R. R. Tinkham acted as" sponsor for the ship, which after bow, ithouse tender the dip in the waters of P Sound, was towed to Pier 41 where the steel mast and powerful en- gines will be installed. Then the get | Films 15, General Mctors 37, Inter- traveling troupe. They national Harvester 427, Kennecott 2'¢, Montgo! -Ward 261, North A n 5%, Standard California 41%, United eee “ARN!NG TO MOTORISTS 15(.\‘«\ Steel 55% | Tu STAY AwHILE Automobile licenses for 1934 are inow due and payable. Fees—Ter-| torial, $10.00; City, $5.00. Cars BY RUUSEVELT without 1934 license plates will be ‘ tagged after February 1 and owners penalized for operating cars with- out a proper license, A. W. HENNING, —adv. City Clerk. teemen Practicing Law with Democratic Commit- ‘! i WASHINGTON, Jan. 23— In- tending to accede to James A. Far- ley's request that he be relieved of | the chairmanship of the Demo- cratic National Committee, Presi-| dent Roosevelt yesterday expressed himself as wanting, so far as pos- sible, to divorce government and | polities. | However, he is insisting that Farley continue as Postmaster-| General, and also that he deal with| the national commitfeemen who| ' PROFIT TAKING Declines Are Moderate* conspiring to defraud Francis NEW YORK. Jan. 22.— Stocks were inclined to react today as | moderate, however, and there were several small gains in the oils and | The close was irregular and the Bowling towrnament now under| exchange was hit by evening. The schedule of play will nd the close was also pe: / lvanced about a point, while los-| of small amounts were Ameri-| | Western Unien Telegraph, and Cal-: Continental Can and International Harvester im-) Jan. 22— Closing Curtiss-Wright 3, Fox Lady Strabolgi, 'Former California Girl, Convicted LONDON, Jan. 22— Lady Strabolgi, aged 70 years, the former Miss Elizabeth Florence | Cocper, ¢f Sacramento, Cali- fornia, has been convicted of | DeMoleyns and others in cen- | mecticn with a timber conces- | sion in Honduras and has been sentenced to three months in prison. | ® CITY LEAGUE TEAMS TO BOWL AT BRUNSWICK THIS EVENING Two matches will be ployed by ‘teams of the City League January way, at the Brunswick Alleys this| 30 o'clock, Alaska-Juneau vs. Federal Building. 1 8:30 o'clock, Legion of the Moose | vs, Brunswick. — e TELEPHONE DIRECTORY | Advertising copy 18 now being assembled for the new Telephone Directory of Juneau and vicinity. Interested parties should communi- cate at once with the Telephone Office. JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS {aav. TELEPHOVE CO ‘RICHEST GIRL’ AT PARTY Doris Duke, who recently inherited a vast tobacco fortune, is shown ata Ne\_ov Year’s party at the Mayfair club in New York. Seated at the table with her is Harry Hurt. (Associated Press Photo) WANT o W | \ i Second . . . . g 5 SN S D e e e e e 22475 11699 — B {i # 2 in his rows with Congressmen over Daily Empire Want Ads Pay | patronage. LEADER DEPT. STORE George Bros. Grocery Stores Open Evenings KRUSTEAZ—and your pie crust Daily Cross-word Puzzle is ready to bake, package .. ...35¢ KWICBRAN —-and your muffins are ready to bake package .. ..40c BISQUICK—and your biscuits are ready, package, 35 cents L At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 ACROSS Solution of Saturday's Puzzle 8. Title of & 1. Capable of be- monk inz melted 8. Tosses 13. Spontaneous public ac- clamation 14, Hindu queen 15. That which a ruminant chews 9. Fine open- work fabrie 10. Lifeless 11. 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