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- > . HE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. XLIII., NO. 6625. bjUNEAU ALASKA., SATURDAY APRIL 14, 1934, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS o — PRICE TEN CENT§ 'OUTLAW DILLINGER VANISHES AGAIN DESPERADO HAS ESCAPED FROM OFFICERS’ NET Following Raid on Indiana Town Jail, Public Enemy | No. One, Disappears CHICAGO. Ill, April 14.—John, Dillinger, America’'s Number One | vanishing outlaw, has vanished | again after replenishing his arms, at the expense of a city jail in| Warsaw, Indiana, on Thursday. | Ofificers failed to catch him al-| though roads were blockaded and scurrying squads of officers cover: wd‘ the country, ordered to shoot un‘ sight. Dillinger’s is f end, Ewol;nfl however, held under | for hearing on April 21 cn the question of v\‘hulhz‘r‘ she will be extradited to St. Paul on a charge of helping Dillinger to escape by using a machine gun from a trap in an apartment house | there. 1 girl o — | SENATE PASSES REVENUE BILL, HlGHER LEVIES Uncle Sam - Has Insull | Despite repeated denials, right) is imperative. Measure lmmedialely Sent Back to House for Ac- | tion on Amendments hicago Fugm»e May Be. Joined by His Wife on WASHINGTON, April 14.-—-W1[h: Hollywood go! may re-marry Ralph Forbes As Prisoner only seven votes in opposition. . the Senate last night passed the T“P Homeward new revenue bill with higher lev- 4 s, A jes on big incomes, inheritances, NEW YORK, April 14. — Ac-| cording to radio advices received | gifts and corporations. The measure was sent back the House for action on scores of to the amendments. ::E 5:)"‘“?1 dulcte lst;;s:;mg;,edmhl;e :&;df;fi ‘()::d officials, is cheered by the possi-| eight million dollars a.nnusny\bfllty he may be joined by his! The bill provides for lower rates wife at Catania, Sicily, if she can' to!from the steamship Exilona, bound | Insull, which was opposed by all Repub- licans. Insull {the United States flag and there STRONG OPPOSITION ‘WASHINGTON, April 14. — | ure. Strong opposition to many of the| Senate changes in the tax bill is| cELEBRATIflN expressed by House leaders indi-| cating a difficult journey for the revenue raising legislation. Signing of Repeal Resolu- tion Brings Forth an Earthquake Chairman Daughton of the Ways | I am ready to ANCHORAGE, Alaska, April 14. and Means Committee, which in- itiated the legislation, said he is on that| —Hundreds acclaimed the repeal | signing here as the eclipse of opposed to abolition of the consol- idated corporate returns and to Couzens' ten percent supertax to| income taxes. Sam Hill ]Olned} him in expressing opposition. | Speaker Rainey, informed of op-| position, said: “If they don't like| | moonshine by a brand new sun- ‘ shine. Despite the fact that the udmgs broke on Friday, the Thir- ‘teomh it was hailed as a freedom. In celebration of the repeal bill signing, Anchorage staged an it, I don't either. accept their viawpojnts Is DEMANDED earthquake but no glasses -or bot- |tles were broken. The origin of bill.” | the quakes is usually in the Aleu- GENEVA, April 14. Sweden, | ‘Spain, Switzerland, Denmark and Norway have demanded a real re- |to the White House. duction in armaments in com- 3 munications to the League of Na-| tions. | — o — REVEALED SEATTLE, April 14—The brus- ed and beaten body of Miss Flor- ence Pery, aged 30, clad only in a short sweater, was found en her bed in a room in the Publix Hotel. Detectives are searching for two men friends of the woman. A wound on the back of the head has been found and her left temple and legs are badly bruised. ‘The woman's mesh bag is also missing. Annual Apple Blossom | Festival Is Opened in W enatchee with Ball WENATCHEE, Wash., April 14.} —With bright sunshine and thou- sands of acres of apple trees in full bloom provided a warm welcome for the Fifteenth Annual Apple Blossom Festival festivities which | began last night with the Queen’s Ball which was attended by Gov. Clarence D. Martin and Mrs. Martin, is now a prisoner under " | of | Wrangell ! Otto Schmidt, mium of a six mon‘m A monument commemorating the huu’ sm and courage will be erect-| and new |tians but this time it is credited Romance on the Rocks rumors of a rift between Ruth Chatterton, film star, and her actor husband, George Brent, have been confirmed by the star herself with the statement that separation from Brent (top ps whisper that Miss Chatterton | lower), her former hubby. by Mr. Farley that his resignation | has been | ‘I am abide by the | | wishes of Rooseyelt, an rl‘ { will gladly SOVIET RELIEF FLIERS TO BE GIVEN HUNURS |Seven Pilots, Who Rescued connors indicated, would probably | 100 Persons in Arctic, to Be Decorated MOSCOW, ment. By the the a Arctic special April 14—The United States from Smyl-‘avmmrs who rescued 101 R\n»mn: Chicago fugi-|from custody of United States given | accorded by ice highest the Soviet Govern- | The seven floe will honors ever recommendation by Josef Stalin and other leaders, has been created es- o ake a ts by wire. Mrs. n the small income tax payer de- |Mmake arrangemen s * spite the one year additional ten|Insull is now in Athens and is a new title £ B 1| pecially for el returns | €xpected to reach Catania April pecialls percent on all individual $ g ‘Heroes of , lis no chance of him being taken pilots and their | from under it by any legal mnas-iawarded the Order of Lenin, one| the the Svoti the Soviet In addition to fliers, this mechanics will be| tured, Other Disappears that of Uein mfw Union.” honor the | year's salary and the Order of the | | Red Star. The the rescued scientific Island, will be led in Moscow. The pilots Liapidevsky, Kamanin, Train Wrecked in Austria to be Levanevsky Slepnefs, Dronin. MAKE ATTEMPT TO KILL EMIL FEY OF AUSTRIA in Effort to Vice-Chancellor VIENNA, wreckers who ds Paris-London were trying to kill Emil Fey Chancellor of Austria learned. Fey in the saloon coach of the train was traveling when the locomotive. baggage car plunged into a ditch betwees Wels and Linz, Austria. The the rails, sleepers and other ger coaches remained upright on the occupants with a shaking up. The fireman on the and a postal employee were killed.|Kann, persons expedition headed by Dr‘mns of San Francisco, sentenced President Summons Express members | to given a pre-| salary. | | honored are Molokoff, | Vodopianof! | “Get” — Train| Vienna- Tuesday, Vice it has been 14 the to Salsburg | mail car and in upper passen- escaping locomotive i tional Committeeman for Alaska by | des | zation as National Committeeman to Chairman J: A. Farley veral months a t the latter’s fe- ! quest, however, he has continued to | |man and he | nation,” CONNORS IS T0 | STEP OUT FROM | PARTY POSITION, {Expects Resxgnatvon as Na- tional Committeeman to Be Acted on Soon The appointment of a new Na- atic National Committee is expected to be made sometime in the near future, it was revealed tedey by James J. Connors, present encumbent of that office. This s in line with President Roosevelt’s * to divorce the party organi- from connection ith the 1 Government, he said. rry out that idea, the Na- tional Committee recently promul-} gated an order directing all of its | the Democ: mer holding Federal positions to surrender one or the other. This, of course, applies to Mr. Connors. who is United States Collector of Custon as well as to all othe: Mr. nors sent his resignation function Natio: has no as Committee- | been advised | Mr. Connors said md‘ ignation is in Mr. Farley's 1 has been for sometime My 1l rest with the \"mynl Com- mittee to my until the n Territorial con tion of the party at which it can elect someone to fill the office.” | Territorial Committee, Mr. | recommend someone to act as his resignation became ! B PRISON BREAK | ATTEMPTED BY TWO GONVICTS One Shot in Leg, Recap— s 5001 | tive. | in Woods at McNeil MCcNEIL ISLAND PRISON, Wash April 14—John M. Stadig, aged 26! to six years on a counterfeiting| | oo ders for White ‘ Permit Nation to Com- charge, and Mack Smith, sen-| 5 . tenced to three years from Cheynne, | House Conferences pete with Others Wyoming, for a post office robbery, | fy s ‘ made a break from prison today. WASHINGTON, April 14‘7'(,i ROME, April 14—The Coun Stadig gained the woods but! organize the Admi v's leg-|0f Ministers has decreed sweepl Smith was shot in the leg and islative program for an early ad- | reductions in salaries and also the captured journment of Congr President | €ost of living to place Italy in a| Armed guards are beating through the timbered section of the island Standing of the others in the contest was as folhlows this noon: | Nola Mae Seelye, 475; Nancy Ann 400; Birdie Jensen, 180;| Other trainmen and a postal em- Sylvia Rosenberg 100; Betty Sey, ployee were injured. 100, LO(I ge Sa‘wn Bach in. H lly u‘uml Lodge, nephew of the late famed United States Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, and scion of that distinguished Bos- ton family, is picturcd here with his wife, Francesca Braggiotti, who has won her laurel as a dancer and director of dancing cheruses in the films. The couple are pictured as they debarked at Los Angeles from the Dollar liner President Pierce. Young Lodge is under ccntract to one of the major film companies. His wife is planning to stage ballet divertissement in Hollywood this sum- mer, which she did last winter with considerable success. ADJOURNMENT [TALY REDUGES OF CONGRESS | LIVING COSTS, John Davis IS DlSGUSSED‘ ALSO SALARIES Party Sweeping Change Made to Roosevelt yesterday called leaders to the White House for a|tions and foreign markets for Stadig. | series of conferences, with a group| The Council of Ministers or-| Stedig and Smith were working from th Senate today and from|dered all rents reduced 12 pmnl in the prison yard. They suddenly|the House Sunday | cent. seized a prison truck, raced through| The Chief Executive plans a' Government employees are to the steel barred gate and then| thorough revi of developments be cut from six to twelve per| ploughed through the locked wood- | during the Carribean vacation in | cent and all other costs, such as en gate but the truck then stalled. an effort to guage the outlook food, transportation and utilities Guards on the wall opened fire.|for the immediate and future are to fall in proportion so Italy Smith was shot and fell from the work. can manufacture goods thap will truck and lay still to surrender. Congressional leac set May have an even price chance with | Stadig, with bullets whizzing and |15 as a tentative adjournment date those of other nations kicking up the earth around him though agreeing June 1 1s a T zigzagged to the nearby timber.!more Jikely time. Bear Raids Prison boats are combing the - ['ig Do et shereline to prevent his escape by | & - “ S water. kgectsv..'apavnesep .Sl].k, .+ Off Prize Boar R | APEST The newspaper % Az Est states that Hun re- S (ROUISE TANNER TOPS [Mols o or Jomose Al O el e pis. pon at less than the price here of cot- wige bear raided the pig pen| | LIST OF MAY QUEEN |[ton fabric on ?,,. O o bt [k, B Melller, Faiebiet o Harth | !Japan buys nothi from Hun-| Cove, and carried off a prize boar CANDIDATES TODAY s weighing 200 pounds. The re- | gary. mains of the boar were found Great interest is being shown| RUTH HAYES CARLSON near the farm | in the May Queen contest, being JOINS AMERICAN BEAUTY Miller saw the bear waddle off conducted by the American Le- PARLOR STAFF MONDAY | into the woods with the squealing gion Auxiliary judging from the| boar and jook a shot at it but| votes that have been turned in.| Ruth Hayes Carlson, who for- | missed At noon today Miss Louise Tan-| merly owned and operated the - ner headed the list with 900 votes.| Donaldine Beauty Shop here has LYMAN SNOW UNDERGOES TONSILECTOMY TODAY American | to an joined the staff of the Beauty Parlors, according announcement made today by Mrs. Lyman Snow, 13 year old son Alsie J. Wilson, proprietor. Mrs. |0f Monte Snow underwent a ton- he du- | silectomy at the office of Dr. W new morn Carlson will begin Monday morning C |w this party | Position to compete with other na-| J.IUU(]R CONTROL BOARD ANNOUNCE REGULATIONS ;SALE BEGINS MAY 1; SHIPMENTS GAN BE MADE ANY TIME quuor Sold Only in Unbroken Packages—No Sales on Beer Parlor Premises—License Fees $100, Both Retail and Wholesale—Sale to Minors Not to Be Fermitted — Board Must Approve All Licenses Ilqlwr in Alaska will begin May 1, The legal sale of next. It can be sold only in original packages and enly Letween the hours of 8 am. and 1 a.m. ‘ . It can be sold by any person, firm or corporation, on licens issued by the Board of Liquor Control, qualified to do business in Alaska, but not in any place of business where beer is sold by the glass. | | | | | | [ | | [ [ [ | i | REGULATIONS ARE APPROVED | These are the most important of the regulations issued today by the Board of Liquor Control. Only two | kinds of licenses are provided for in them—a Retail Li- cense and a Wholesale License. No one person or firm | can held both kinds of licenses. The fee for each is $100. Businesses new conducted under Beer Dispensary li- where beer is sold by the glass will continue to ate under the same license form. They can handle and wine up to 17 per cent alcoholic content. How- ever, beer oniy can be consumed on the premises. Wine handled by them must be sold for off- premise consumption. One change of importance is made in regulations for these places. Up to now persons 18 years or over comld purchase beer in them, and 16-year-olds if accompanied by parent or guardian could also be served. Under the Board’s regulation no beer, wine or “hard liquor” can be scld to anyone under the age of 21 even though accom- panied by parent or guardian, KEEP SEPARATE PREMISES beer While operators of beer parlors, or dispensaries, can obtain licenses for the sale of “hard liquor,” it cannot be sold in the same premises as the beer is sold. The regula- tions affecting this class of business provides: “No li- cense to sell hard or distilled liquors %hall be granted to any person, firm or corporation having a Beverage Dic- pensary Lice issued under the provisions of Section 3, Chapter 71, Session Laws of Alaska, 1933, unless the | license to the business to be conducted would be on prem- ises separate and apart from the premises covered by a dispensary license.” ¢Licenses can only be cbtained by persons residing here for one year and citizens of the United States, or by | firms or corporations who have been qualified for oneg year to do business in Alaska. [ SHIPMENTS MADE ANY TIME | Although sales cannot be legally made until May 1, shipments can be made from Seattle any time prior to | that date, it was announced by the Board today. It was explained that May 1 was fixed as opening ,| date in order to give everyone an opportunity to study the regulations and permit licenses to be issued so that business can be legally conducted. S { The full text follows: Except as herein provided, it shall be unlawful to manufacture, barter, sell, or pc for sale, intoxicating liquors in the Territory of Alaska; but this provision shall not apply to sale made under the direction of some pro- | vision of law. Wherever the term “intoxicating liquors” | is used in these regulations, it shall be deemed to include | whisky, brandy, rum, gin, wine, ale, porter, beer, hooch- | inoo, and all spirituous, vinous, malt and other fermented | or distilled liquors. The term “beer” shall include ale and | porter, and the term “hard and distilled liquors” shall in- | clude all intoxicating liquors containing more than seven- | teen per cent. (17% ) of alhohol. | 1L [ The provisions of Chapter | 71, Session Laws of Al- aska 1933, shall be extended to include beer and wine with an alcoholic content of not more than 17¢, and granted under said Chapter 71 shall | continue in full force and effect for the period granted, and new licenses may be granted under the provisions | and limitations of said chapter as extended. All licenses heretofore issued and all new licenses are subject to the following additional regulation All sales made under Beverage Dispensary Licenses as provided in Section 3 of Chapter 71, Session Laws of Alaska, 1933, are subject to the following conditions: | (1). It shall be unlawful to sell beer to any person } under the age of twenty-one years, to any intoxicated person, or to an habitual drunkard, and it shall be un- | licenses heretofor lawful for any licensee to permit the drinking of alco- (Continued on Page Seven)