The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 2, 1935, Page 7

LONG CLAIMS HE IS TO BE “RUBBED OUT" Senator StarT Special In- quiry Into Alleged Murder Plot BULLETIN—BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 2.—George A. Da fermer Deputy Sheriff, testified this afternoon, that he and Fred Parker, another formef | Deputy Sheriff, had plotted to kill Senator Long for $14,000. COURT OF INQUIRY BATON ROUGUE, La., Feb. 2.— Foemen accused by United States Senator Huey P. Long with plan- ning his assassination, were hailed before him in this court of inquiry into the plot and cold steel anti- dote awaited any outbreak of the fever of hatred which is surging through the Baton Rouge area. Bayonets ruled the capital city today as Senator Long quizzed wit« ness in an attempt to show prom- | inent officials and citizens saugm‘ to “rub him out.” Charge Is Made ’ Ernest Bourgeois, Presigent of the ' Square Deal Association, arrested yesterday afternoon in the head- quarters of the association, charged that Toby LeBranc, one of the Senator’s witnesses, gave testimony which was carefully coached, and is utterly untrue. It is an attempt. Bourgeois said, to “put me on the ciation.” ciation. Called Yellow LeBranc called Bourgeois ‘“yel- low,” and said he believed the Square Dealer shot George Allessi, the lone casualty of last Saturday's airport conflict, and added that he started to shoot Bourgeois when the latter fled from the field in the face of the attack by the Na- tional Guard. IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIliIIIIIIIII Pay’nTakit George Bros. LOWER LIQUOR PRICES ALWAYS Pay'n Takit George Bros. Phone Your Orders! 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Haida 32 (exhibition). Ju- Two young fellows, played good, consistent ball in the past but who haven't exactly crashed the headlines with sensa-| tional play, stole the show last night at Juneau High School as| Krause's Concreters staged a migh- | ty upset to defeat the Juneau| .| Firemen in City Basketball League} play, ‘44 to 35. Those two lads are Clint Hep- ’ penstall and Bill Nikish. Together these two guards divided 26 of the 44 Krause points to knock the| Firemen from first place. However, their play was but one | feature of an exciting three-game program last night. In the opener, | the Douglas Firemen ‘stepped up to part of a four-way tie for sec- ond place by nosing out the Moose in a close contest, 30 to 24. In the finale, the city’s champion from last season—the George Brothers — | quintet—turned aside NO FREIGHT TO BRITISH PLANE BE SENT HERE ROUTS PIRATES IS ULTIMATUM FROM STEAMER Ship Owners Send Radio!Roaring Motors Frighten Indicating Drastic Looters of Ship—Flee Action Due with Loot to Shore (Continuea mom Page One) HONGKONG, China, Feb. 2—A " | British airplane roared over the increases already anticipated be-|coastal steamer Tungchow at noon cause of general increased cost of |yesterday while her passengers, operations.” | prisoners of pirates, cheered wild- Continuing, the telegram said: ly, and the outlaws who seized the “We have fairly offered to effect ship soon after she sailed from the settlement of the dlspute\shanghai Tuesday, fled Tor shore. through the Federal Labor Board,| The ship, with 75 American, organized for such a purpose where | British and Scandinavian school they (the longshoremen) can sub-|children aboard, made for this mit their complete demands and | port after 66 hours in the hands substantiating facts for impartial of pirates. settlement. This latter course is| The pirates, numbering 12, board- the only feasible and sensible one ed the ship at Shanghai and to dispose of the dispute.” seized control at 6 o'clock last McKanna was further advised Tuesday night, a radio advised. that if the Northwestern, sched-| The pirates shot down the uled to arrive late tomorrow night, guards aboard the ship to pro- was unable to discharge her freight tect it, and shot the second engi- cargo, that the boat should be neer, K. M. MacDonald, in the sent on to the westward after| chesf, then turned the boat south. passengers and mail had been tak-| For three days the pirates sys- en off. itemltlm.lly looted the ship. The | passengers, however, were not mo- | lested. ,r- SHOP JUNEAU' 15¢ and 25¢ New Spring Patterr LEADER DEPT. STORE. GEORGE BROTHERS The pirates drew near the shore sent one junk load of loot ashore but fled when the airplane circled over lhem TWO GANGSTEHS FORFEIT LIVES IN ELEGTRIC CHAIR t(m‘eers of Cnme for Rob- ert Mais, Walter Leg- enza, Are Ended HERE’S THE GUARANTEE RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 2.— The gangland careers of murder, | kidnaping -and robbery: ended to- day in the electric chair for Rob- |€rt Maig and Walter -Legenza. Mals,. was suffering.. trom ., machinegun © dullet weunds when Ne-wa$ ‘&~ ompanigd Ld the. chair: | Ry [two guards. & \Legenza ‘was taken m a.,yheel chair ‘o -the electric’ ¢halr as he Was, upable lto walk begause of two | N legs suffered 'in“leap-| ing over an ‘embankment fo escape Philadelphia police after he and Mais had shot themselves out of 18 Now on Display LET US HELP YOU TO MODERNIZE YOUR Krafft’s Cabinet Shop and Millwork PLYWOOD Any PLATE ,’lfl'OLLASS-—-errorfi pud Window! Gluds WoOiS and FINISHING LUMBER a trap. The two gangsters were electro- cuted for the killing of E. M, Hu- band during a mall truck robbery last March. Both had escaped from prison | but were recaptured after several | months freedom in Philadelphia. ————————— HOME Two residents of Dalhart, Tex., | narrowly escaped drowning when thei, motorcar trashed 4into a fire plug and the eight-inch stream .of waser. shot into the. car. l&he broken windshield, Size and Quantity the exhi- bition challenge of the visiting U 8. C. G. C. Haida, 48 to 32, with Claude Erskine running hog-wild to score 23 points by himself for the winners. But, after all is' said and done, that Krause defeat of the Juneau Firemen was the major item to come out of last night’s play. For, now, there is but one undefeated | team in the league, the DeMolays. | Juneau Firemen, George Brothers, i Krause and Douglas Firemen are tied for second spot, giving lndxca-‘ tion of a merry battle for this sec- | ond half championship. Only the‘ Moose and the High School—each | with thrée defeats—are out of the | title running. Brilllant in the upset defedt for the Josers was “Doc” Hollman, who made his return to the hoop| sport after a several-game layoff by scoring ten points in the last two quarters. In the first go; Rex Fox and Gordon Gray led the Douglas Fire- men, while big Roland Gissberg again starred for the Moose. In the exhibition nightcap, the X large crowd watched as neat an individual show of plain and fancy basketball shooting as has been staged here in a long time when Erskine, George Brother guard, plunked in ten field goals and three foul tosses. Van Brocklin, Ed Haines and Ben Taylor were the stars for the beaten Coast Guarders. The summaries: FIRST GAME DOUG. FIRE. (300 FG PT Nlaml 1, g G. Gray, f Gair, ‘¢ Doegan, c, f D. @Gray, g (0 ‘Totals MOOSE Stedman, Ledbetter, f Gissberg, ¢ . Rodenberg, g (c) ‘Frodle, g 29) f wliocwnic ol v wnowy Totals ... SECOND KRAUSE 49 Turner, f Nelson, f Burnette, ¢ .. Brown, ¢ (¢) Heppenstall, g Nikish, g ‘Totals ;... JU. FIRE, (35) B.A Hill, § | Hollman, f . L, Hill f, g Gerwels, ¢ o a|o_wwogzl,,M_H_agslN.m_ua;u_ww . wl 600 B ol Suliiasmdiilne e e e & ] ] Bleosvorwedal worowon @ = THIRD GAME GEORGE (48) HAIDA (32) Davlin 8) .. F V. Brocklin 12) McPhee (2) F.. Fitchard (&)} Baker (8) C. Taylor (1) ¢ Erskine (23) G Hardenbrook Burke () ¢ G Haines (7) Substitutions: George Brotherg— Sturrock; Halda—Wallace, - ling, Wick (2). e Referee—Harold E. Regele, .. WELFARE BOARD $nb, nlted” Weltare moata win Moriday afterncon, February u, 1:30 in the City Counecil —ad who have| Rl e wsia BB s St o 3 Shavaa == 8 lowoaSow EXEGUTIVE 10 TRY AGREEMENT| THIS AFTERNOON 1‘ The Old Foxx! i Session I:_C.alled After Former ChZef—U. S. Forest Strikers Break Bar- ricade at Dock (Continued from Page One) ers immediately tried to push the car through the barricade. Then,' /Stanworth reversed the automobile to.a position about six {e?‘m front of the barricade. With many men pushing, the auto broke the barricade. The | strikeks swarmed aroundl it it on to thé dock. United the men momentarily and rei ed them that the dock was Gov- jernment property. But, in a few With their arrival on the dock, freighting operations stopped. Sam Gazaloff, proprietor of the |City Club, it was reported today, {is making installment payments 8 . on the cab which was crashed " |through the barricade. The cab was not damaged. With the arrival of the men on the dock, Marshal Mahoney and Chief of Police C. J. Davis tele- ‘phoned Gov. Troy and told him that the situation “was out of ‘their control.” b | Little Disturbance —— Jimmy Foxx, star slugger <f the Philadelphia Athletics, went over to Japan essentially to play base- ball, but he took in the sights, too. Here you see Jimmy dancing with u fair daughter of Japan in a j Tokio night club. But don’t be | alarmed, Mrs. Foxx was there with him. | trical equipment on the fitney, standing on the dock, there was no jd.sturbanoe as the men milled around the area between the dock’s ‘edge gnd Femmer's warehouse. After a brief conference with D. B. Femmer, owner of the dock and freight agent for the Northland Transportation Company here, Capt. L. Williams, of the motorship | Northland decided to proceed to Zynda Sitka. The half-hour warning Bessie Anderson, Akron, Ohio; M. “"}“m" ;’“ :ounded and the jitney nd taken aboar i,?nd;m:' A&’:&x;fi I‘;zafil,‘ Shortly after the boat left, to George A. Dale of Denver, Colo., the cheers of the striking :i"’n@‘ and wife, Dr, Evelyn T. Butler of Shoremen, the crowd disperse —————— Woven-Foxcraft, Me.; H. H. Cow- ley, Seattle. 0 0 4 0 8 8 » bi L . AT THE HOTELS . e 9 o 8 0t o v o000 Alaskan Jack With, Dundas Bay, Ed Fish, Bend, Ore.; R. L. Duckworth, Bend, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Kupoff, Seattle; L. B. Wallace, Phoenix, Ariz. { | | Pilottown at the | Mississippi river, home of the pil- ots who steer ocean-going vessels upstream to New Orleans, is built Gastineau Frank Lloyd, Ketchikan; M. W. Odom, Seattle; Gil Rich, Ketchi< |kan; Mrs. Nelly Bakkie, Seattle: Mrs. Doris Petticrew, Seattle. ! .- ! ————————— The University of''Towa has a Towns at the site of Coulee dam volume on metallurgy, autograph- in the state of Washington now ed and translated from Latin by have a combined population of former President Hoover and his more than 7,000. | wife. — e Emplre (‘h.-ifled Ads Pny - Shop in Juneau. Zum : shal William T. Mahdney smegl 1 d- Qutside of dismantling the elec- |} mouth of the ,on high piles because of the tides. | COL. GREELEY | N ACCIDENT; . HIT BY TRUCK ] Service in Serious i Condition OLYMPIA, Feb. 2—Struck by i@ CCC truck, Col. W. B. Greeley, aged 58 years, of Seattle, Secre- tary and Manager of the West Coast Lumbermen’s Association, way wriouxly Anjm-ed ‘here. Tast \ and | taken: to ' St. Peter's hospital, with a. fractured skull, severe cuts on the face and pos- ible Inzerpfl injuries. ' | The"GOC druck failed, to! také a Sharp & turn; struck th¢ curb and hit Col. Greeley, who had got= ten out of his car to change a tire. Owen Cole, aged 21 years, driv= er of the truck, was not held. The CCC workers were from the' Matlock Camp near Shelton and on the way to Seattle for the week-end. Col. Greeley was former Chief of the United States Forest Service. 'No others were injured. TURKEY RETURNS TO SILVER COINS ISTANBUL, Feb. 2.—Turks now are handling silver currency again after an interval of 18 years. ‘The Turkish mint in Istanbul is striking silver coins worth 100, 50, and 25 piastres each, inscribed with new. fTurkish characters instead of the ~Arabic hieroglypics formerly used. p Of the 80 specles of pine trees definitely _ identified, 39 grow in the United States. i seconds, the men had passed him.|. | LIKE THE STERLING MARK ON SILVER! ; A GOOD RECORD is like the “Sterling” “mark on silver—identifying its possessor as one of sterling character. Your Credit Record—your credit standing in your community—is the measuring line those in business. “Péys promptly” ing” mark on silver. ALASKA by, which you are’ judged, especially by is an identification mark of unquestioned integrity—Ilike the “Sterl- Prompt payment of bills — on the 10th of each month — is the foun- dation of a high credit record. CREDIT BUREAU CHARLES WAYNOR, Manager Valentine Bldg. Phone 28 SAYS “Then we’ll go down to the Capital Beer Parlor tonight! “That’s where the crowd goes, you know and “We might win the prize!” Together A gain.’ ;‘Pfllll and Smokey And Theu' Peppy Music BEER WINES LUNCHES MBlin en wl :' WHS EOB PARTIES