The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 19, 1935, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL XLV NO 69!3 JUNEAU, ALASKA, TUESDAY, MARCH 19. 1935, - MURDER, SUICIDE A’T POST J CAMPBELL SHA'ITERS SPEED RECORD ¥ ARMY SERGEANT AT HAINES KILLS CORPORAL, SELF Fatal Shoolmg Outcome of | Quarrel Over Card } Game, Report | SLAYER HAD BEEN IN SERVICE SINCE 1912 John C. Potts Victim of Gun in Hands of Joseph Koziol Corporal John C. Potts, Com- pany F, Seventh Infantry, was shot and killed last Saturday night about 9:30 o'clock at Chilkoot Bar- racks, on Lynn Canal, by Staff Eergeant Joseph Koziol, Quarter- master detachment. After shooting Patis, Koziol sui- cided. The shooting was the outcome of a fight earlier in the evening, which took place between the two men. ‘The fight apparently started over a card game, acording to advices received in Juneau. Koziol was born January 15, 1890, at Tarmow, Poland, He entered the Army in 1912 and served as an officer in the Air Corps during the World War. He left no sur- vivors, Potts was born in January, 1906, at Antler, North Dakota, but his home town was Devon, Montana. He is survived by his father. Potts entered the army in 1925 and had been at Chilkoot Barracks over two years. BOLD STANDARD FORCES CABINET - OF BELGIUM OUT up a new land speed record of 276 (Anoclaled Preu Photo) BERMANDYE king inspects one of the tires after the run. TRUST CHIEF PASSES AWAY {Carl Duisberg Dies in Ber- lin—Figured in Rearm- Problem MayPrevent Early, Formation of New Organization i L BRUSSELS, March 19. — Faced by the gold standard problem, the ] Cabinet has resigned. It is believed it will be hard w‘ form a new Cabinet which will| cupport the gold standard. other gold bloc countries will also desert gold RELIEF'S PEAK IN U. S, SAID T0 BE REACHED FERA Ofllclals Give Hope that Unemployment lel Decrease in April If that| ie deserted it is believed here thaf ament Scheme BERLIN, March 19.—Carl Duis- |berg, aged 74 years, founder and | President of the German dye trust which is playing such a prominent part in the German rearmament | program, died -here today. An organizer of phenomenal ver- satility, a man who could juggle atoms or industrial projects with equal skill, at once scholar and business man, inventor and econ- omist, chemist and connoisseur, Acarl Duisberg was a baffling con- !tradiction of what Americans have come to regard as the typical self- made man. | Although he battled his way to the top of the German dye in- 'dustry by virtue of his own un- WASHINGTON, March 19—The ai4eq achievements, it was not in peak of the nation’s relief load {ho «yniversity of hard knocks” appears to be reached, officials said ,that he got his preliminary train- here today. mg He was born at Barmen, Ge: April should see a sizeable drop many, September 29, 1861, the son in the more than 20,000,000 persons of a well-to-do business man and now receiving help, Federal Emer- pe tnys inherited as a matter of gency Relief Administration execu- .o .o the opportunity of equip- tives d. Spring farming and ine pim-elf with what the besi censtructicn work are expected to schools had to offer. reduce the outlays that have been Interested in Chemistry costing the Federal, State and local Ay (no yniversities of Gottingen governments as high as $190,000.000 ;14 jena he developed an absorb- monthly. ing interest in chemistry and econ- FERA figures today showed that onyeq 5 Jinking of enthusiasms 4,603,000 families received relief in wiyioh ciruck some of his profes- JRDuGLy. sors as peculiar. The link between chemistry and industry was not very obvious in those days. Young Duisberg’s laboratory re- searches, however, always leaned | toward the practical. He wrote h...: ‘ 2 : loctor on of Lizzie Marino, pleaded guilty at pocr .ve’fgjt:h:m:f":“h C;’:::‘ ‘: heanné :r]t. mr:d U, & m?::m;x‘; ical terminology would call vinegar. b‘;":;;ge g = F‘ ldu;l’::n He is in And s00n after that what captured his the practical - the federal. jail pending the pay o MICTCSt WS the practical piob- ment of his fine, .- VINCENT LIBORN GIVEN FINE ON ASSAULT CHARGE i Vincent Liborn, charged with assault and battery on the person Wallnues on Fage fwor 8ir Malcolm Campbell is shown in the top photo just before he stepped into his seven-ton “Bluebird” at Daytona Beach, Fla., to hang miles. Lower: The Brltuh speed They were worn out. 110 in l)angvr Aboard Ship Aground on Reef TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, March 19.—The British schoon- * er Laura with 104 passengers and crew of 12 aboard is aground off Urila reef this af- terncon and in a precaricus conditien. DIE IN RIOT AT EXECUTION Police Kill 20, Wound 200, as Moslems Protest Death of Slayer “KARACHI, India, March Twenty Mohammedans were and 200 were wounded here today as police fired into crowds while they rioted after the execution of a fellow Moslem, convicted of mur- dering a Hindu. The Hindu, had written offensive works about the Prophet Mohammed. Women and children were among| the rioters who rushed -the ex- ecuted man’s grave, exhumed the body and attempted to carry it in a procession. It is believed here that there were 100,000 Moham- medans in the crowd. R False Alarms to Be Turned Into Profit DENVER, March 19—False fire alarms will be stopped—or made profitable at Denver. Every per- son who turns in a false alarm will be fined $100 and costs. This is the recommendation of the fire de- partment. The city spends from $35 to $50 every time the fire appara-| tus is called out in the residential | district, and from $10 to $75 if the| fake call is turned in downtown. R Alaska fisheries products in 1933 showed a gain of 28 per cent over that of the previous year, 19—~ killed BONUS BILL MAY COME TOVOTE ON FLOOR OF HOU President Increases Allow: ances to Widows, Chil=: dren of Veterans ‘WASHINGTON, March 19.—Cash, bonus bills, introduced in this ses- sion of Congress, have been made| eligible by the House for a vote on! the floor. 13 By executive orders = President Roosevelt had modified the vets! erans economy regulations provid-| ing principally for increases ln 3 rates of allowances to widows Ind(. children and liberalizing payments to cost $1,800,000 annually. The bonus bill reached the House today for debate. A vote is expected ! next week. The Senate passed the $112,000,000 deficiency bill containing ~$04,000,~ 000 for increased veterans .allows ances. / Asserting almost half a gbillion of the original public works a D priation had been “diverted” ‘o ordinary departmental expenses, Senator Harry F. Byrd asked Senate to reduce relief approprig- tions to $1,800,000,000. One Thousand Dollar Fee Denied For 1 Hour's Work Angeles, (Assoc ACTRESS HAS FINGERPRINTS TAKEN Mary Carlisle was one of the first Hollywood film actresses to respond to an invitation of Attorney General Cummings to be finger- printed for identification. Miss Carlisle is having her fingerprints taken by Dwight P‘!nydor,P :ov-)rnm'nt identification expert, in- Los: e UTICA, N .Y.. MBth 19, —Federal (Judge Bryant declined to approve {an allowance of $1000 to a bank ‘Es trustee and registrar in bank- |ruptey proceedings after learning | the specific service performed took |one hour's work. The judge said: | “I have little sympathy for big |allowances for a trustee in addi- |tion to liberal allowances to coun- sel where the bondholders are the lonly ones to take a loss.” The $1,000 was sought as allow- Imm by the Continental Bank and | Trust Company of New York as | trustee and registrar in an action against the New Process Gear STOCK PRICES TAKE ADVANCE; | SLIGHT GAINS Cotton and—o—tger Commo- dities Take Lead 1 Pushing Upward e NEW YORK, March 19.—Cotton SR SEER F ‘IMPRUVEMENTS FOR NORTHLAND GIVENAPPROVAL VariousRivers andHarbors Projects Are Recom- mended by Com. WASHINGTON, March IB- 'l'he MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS tHITI.ER SUGCESS O INTERPRETED IN BRITAIN'S NOTE PRICE TEN CENTS OFFIGIAL EUROPE | APPREHENSIVE, GERMANY'S ACT Russia Sees Lngland Mak-| Feeling Expressed Hitler | ing Concessions Which { Might Mar Peace |BRITISH CALL ON GERMANY TO EXPLAIN iForeign Secretary Expect- ’ ed to Visit Berlin for Conference MOSCOW, March 19.—Authorized Russian circles termed the British note to Berlin, sent late yesterday, as an 'undeniable success for Ger- many. “It it even a greater cap- itulation by Great Britain than could have been expacted,™ officlals declaré, The Soviet attitude of declared t} the and P expressed the CGovernment { for somp t has been suspicion that iwas making cougess! many 'which might wreek for a European with Russia participating. | The text of the British note to 'Bcrlm, as received here follows: Increa:s. Uneas 3 “Formation of a conscript army is calculated seriously to increase uneasiness of Europe. Regret is texpressed at this action and this Government calls on President Hit- ler to explain ‘the meaning . and extent of the move and -to state the Reich's future policy toward o G r’\-mmx the m oposed Buropean security sys-| ‘em.” The German Foreign Mlnbter in Berlin told the British Ambassador, in answer to the note, that Ger- a wany was ready to discuss arma-| ments with Great Britain as orig-| irally planned. nis is taken to mean here that| Slr John Simon, British Foreign | ry, will go to Berlin this week m have a conference with Presldent Hitler. Wi 5L T O FRANGE WOULD DEMAND HITLER May Discard Ver- sailles Agreément 'BERLIN PLANS. NAVY CONSTRUCTION, CLAIM: Reich Repo—r:;‘l Ready to Discuss Problem with British GENEVA, March 19.—Apprehen- sion that further German assaulis on the Versailles Treaty may be contemplated in addition to abro- gation of the aviation and con- script army clauses are felt in capitals of Europe today . According to unofficial advices received here from Berlin, German officials said the demilitarized e Rhineland zones. provisions of the Versailles Treaty will be eliminated next unless France accepts demili- tarization of similar aréas on her »wn soil. Te Construct Navy Germany 1is also discussing the program for construction of a navy and this is now being studied by German officials. Berlin advices claim Germany has sent notice to Great Britain that the Reich is ready to discuss the entire problem of European stability with a British representa~ tive. | HEADII) m WAR i i LONDON .Ilu'ch ll.—-'l'hlrl 15 serious opinion here that Eu- rope is headed for war but not on the verge of one just at the present. In answer to Hitler’s army an- inouncement the British Govern- ment has asked the House of Com- mons for an appropriation of near- ‘ly eighteén ' million 'dollars: more | than last year for air defense. The Finance Committee of the "Prench Chamber of “Deputies has | approved of the appropriation for n«'-enu.stmem bonuses in the army.” UNITED STATES Company, Inc., of Byracuse, and other commodities led stock House Rivers and Harbors other defendants, in winding up the affairs of the company under a receivership. 67 MINNESOTA |into higher ground today. Although mittee has approved 211 projecbs handicapped by stagnant u-ndlng. recommended by the Army Eng gains of minor fractions to one neers and also a survey of severll point were well distributed among hundred others. The approved list includes the following projects in Alaska: half a million shares. DECLARE SELF may PROTEST French Ask_Britain, Italy GERMANACTION Join in Three-Power | CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, March ths killer claimed,| FAMILIES FOR ALASKA COLONY Recommend:;;n Is Made by Secretary of Rural Corporation ST. PAUL, Minn, March 19— Charles St. Denis, Secretary of the Minnesota Rural Rehabilitation Corporation, announces that 67 Minnesota families, living on un- productive land, have been recom- mended- to the Alaska Rural Re- habilitation Corporation for the Government’s migration experi- ment in the Matanuska Valley It is understood that the quota Juneau | all groups at the close. Sales werei Wrangell, $56,000 Dry Pass, $79,000. Stikine River, no sum given, Kodiak, $77,000. Note to Germany PARIS, March 19.—The French | |Hitler Move Interpreted as ing quotation of Alaska mine stock today is 16%, Ameri- can Can 113%, American Light and Power 17%; Anaeonda 8%, Armour | N 4 ,Bethlehem Steel 23%, OCal-| umet and Hecla 2%, General Mo-| Nome, $269,500. tors 28, International Harvester| Surveys recommended are at 36, Kennecott 14%, United States Douglas, Haines, Juneau, Kake, Steel 28%, Pound $4.77':, Bremner Metlakatla, Unalaska, Valdez, Skag- bid .56 asked 60, Nabesna bid 70)way, Wrangell Narrows, Sitka, Pe- asked 76. | tersburg, harbor of refuge at Sew- éx;;dx :mxz:1 canal across Prince of DRAMATIC CLUB TO | "¢ MEET THIS EVENING| w5 o v EVHIOPIA. ASKS e e s it | EAGUE'S AID Petersburg, $94,000. Egegik River, $5,000. Cordova, $295,000. Seward, $77,000. room®* of the Juneau High School | at 8 o'clock tonight. There will be | much business and all members are| : Government is seeking to enlist JGreat Britain and Italy to send a Violation of American Peace Treaty three-power note to Germany by means of which President Hitler| will be forced to declare his atti- tude toward problems of European stability. WASHINGTON, March 19— President Roosevelt and his advis- |ers are expected to consult wd” |or tomorrow on the advisability of | | protesting against Germany's vio- lation of the American-German 'peacc treaty. Rumors are circulated here hat | Germany and Japan have formu- PLAN TO TAKE PROFITS FROM ety Siocors: FUTURE WARS * Préposal Is Made Public Frank Dorbandt, Alaskan i by Senate Munitions Flier, Weds in Anchorage Committee ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 19. —————— ‘is already filled for single men. all requested’ to attend. A short pro- gram will be given following the Lranucuon of busnm» chozen from Washington and Ore- gon CCC and transient camps. New B rzttsh Stratosphoro Plane Expected to Rise 10 | LONDON, March lQ.—Behmd the closed doors of one of England’s leading aircraft factories, under un- precedented secrecy, two ‘“strato- sphere planes” with which Britain hopes to smash all ords for al- titude, distance and speed, are be- ing built for the air ministry, it is learned. No hint.of constructional detail has‘been permitted to leak out but it has been authoritatively reported that one of the planes is designed to climb to 50,000 or 60,000 feel as Miles; to Have Great Speed emly as present. plares achieve| 10,000-foot altitudes. It is hoped that in the (ksxgnl for this ship has been found “the | perfect stratosphere ship.” The mystery plane already is having fantastic claims made as to its speed. Air authorities are re-| ported confident it will do 600 miles an hour, An engine has been secretly de- veloped by British engineers, it is| reported and a propeller suitable for the high speed generated by the engine 48 now being devised. | indicating 'may be called. AGAINST ITALY! Appeal to @va Indicates Africa Border Trouble Is No Better GENEVA, March 19. Ethiopla appealed to the League of Na- tions today for imtervention in its |extended controversy with Italy. | which has grown out of a se border conflicts. The appeal regires ihe Leazue's Council to institute investigal action. Ethiopia’s appeal is construed as that the situaticn in Africa is not improved. A special session of the Counci However, som quarters are convinced that Italy may refuse to accept an o league inquiry and may even go so ‘far as League, WASHINGTON, March.19. — A ;Ewceplng plan for wiping out heavy war profits by limiting indusiriol \salaries to $10,000 yearly and seiz- |ing virtually all profits over three per cent, was today made public by the Scnate Munitions Com- mittee. —United States Commissioner Thomas Price revealed that Frank Dorbandt, aviator, married Mrs. Gale Pierce Long, of Anchorage, last Saturday night. Dorbandt has just returned here from Hazleton. B. C. where he recently wrecked his airplane while enroute to Se- | attle, es of | to walk out of tne Millions of Men R cad y o Go to Battlefields in Event War Is Declared in Europe billion dollars since the World War to maintain thece twenty and one-half millions of men. Eurcpean natiens are spend- ing frcm 30 te 40 per cent of their incomes “for defense.” England s the only major power whose army is recruited- o a veluntary basis, CENEVA, March and one-half million men, standing armies in Europe, with a reserve force ef 17,000,- 000 men, are ready for mobili- zaticn in the event of war, The leading military nations f Europe have spent forty-five 19.—Three in