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v .. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. XLVI,, NO. 7088. ‘9 VESSELS IN TROUBLE, IN STORM, ALASKA WATERS VENUS STRIKES ROCK; LIMPING TO KETCHIKAN Canadian Halibuter Re- ported in Distress Off Coast Near Cordova | SALVAGE OUTFIT | GOING TO HAINES Effort Wil—l—Ee Made to‘ } Raise Material for Douglas Contract KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Oct. 11— Prevailing fogs and storms at sea| ! continued yesterday to take a toll in coast waters. The former halibuter Venus, Capt. William Mueller now a salmon pack- er, is limping toward Ketchikan af- ter striking a rock near Cape Pole. The Salvage tug Algie has arriv-| ed hera from Prince Rupert enroute to Cordova to aid the Canadian halibuter Lysekil, reported in dis- tress near there, A Ketchikan salvage outfit left last night to raise a scowload of conctruction machinery of the Wright and Stock Construction Company, which was sunk nenri Haines, in Lynn Canal, during a storm. The scow was loaded with material and equipment needed in work at Douglas. i ALASKA VESSEL IS PICKED UP, TAKEN T0-PORT Fishing Schooner Louise,! 51 Days Qut of Bristol = | Bay, Becalmed ‘ SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 11.—'I'hel three-master fishing schooner Lou-| ise, 51 days out of Bristol Bay, was towed in by the Harbor Guard- | er Shawnee yesterday. | The Louise was picked up '150 miles off Point Reyes. She was be- calmed so long her crew were out of tobacgo, and her supplies were down to 300 gallons of water, two cans of milk, five pounds of sugar and a small quantity of flour. FIRST CHARGES | UNDER WAGNER ACT PREFERRED Greyhoundrr;es - Charged, with: Discrimination Against Union WASHINGTON, Oct. 11.—The La- bor Relations Board has filed its first charge of unfair practices un- der the Wagner Act. The Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines, Inc., and the Greyhound Management Companies, Inc., en- gaged in the imterstate bus lines business, are ¢ with dismissal of . employees threatening of other workers diseharge because of unjon affiliation, and with Keeping union meeting places under sur- veillance by company men. Dismissed employees of the Pitts- burgh Garage Repair. Shop Corpor- ation will have a hearing on their case October 22. MISSING WEEK, BANKER SOUGHT SEATTLE, Oct. 11, — Police are hunting Wallace Wast, manager of the Department Bank; who has been missing for a week. His accounts are straight. Offi- cials and his wife: fear a nervous breakdown may be‘the cause of his! absence. e CALIFORNIAN HERE T. O. Driskell, of Salinas, Cal, arrived on the Yukon and is reg- istered at the Gastipeau Hotel. — e * ABERNATHY HERE 1 D. E. Abernathy of Seattle is a gest at the Gastineau Hotel. He arrived on the ¥Yukon. | icrash in the air, the pilot of the! Leonard Penn Gladys George, blond Broadway actress, rewarded the attention given her cat by Leonard Penn, juvenile actor, by marrying him. In her recent divorce from Ed- ward Fowler. wealthy New Eng- land - paper manufacturer, Miss George explained the presence of Penn in her suite early one morn- jng by saying he was helping | bandage an injury to her Persiar | cab .l FLIERS DIE Two Collisions Reported, ! Both in Mid-Air Off | Kagawa Perfecture ! i TOKYO, Oct. 11.—A second mid- | air collision of Japanese Naval air-! planes within three days has cost| the- lives of three Japanese fliers. | One pilot was killed today in a other plane being seriously injured. Tuesday, two planes hit almost head-on and the two pilots were killed, it is believed almost in-| stantly. Their planes dropped into| the sea off Kagawa Prefecture. Today's accident also occurred ati OCEAN PLANE ONLY AWAITS SIGNAL TO 60 P‘fie;d?“t‘:fign poays to China,’ Jqun BILTMORE, Oct. 11.—Only. the “Go” signal of the Post Office De- partment ' is needed for beginning the world's first regular trans- qceanie passenger, express and mail service. ¢ The Pan-American Airways is planning service between the United States, Hawaii, Wake Island, Japan and China. The 'company has received one huge Martin flying clipper, another is ready for delivety, and a third in final stages of construction. Attic Deposit 100 Pounds of Honey BERKELEY, Cal, Oct. 11.—One hundred pounds of honey, accumu-| lated by thousands of bees over a peridd of ‘eight years, were removed from the: attic of the home here of | Dr. Kenneth Saunders. | Séepage of honey through the, plaster of an attic room led to re- moval of both bees and: honey. Por- tions eof the roof to be away during the job, and the extracted measured 12 féet feet wide and six i IN CRASHES | Weds Cacs Frend SGGESTION BY SENATOR POPE WASHINGTON, Oct. 11.—Senator James P. Pope of Idaho declared that legislation is needed to dis- courage shipment of raw mater- ials to warring nations. He contended that such exports, not included in the embargo against arms munitions, constitute the ma- jor problem in maintainin; neu- trality. Farm Yields Jewelry KOENIGSBURG, Germany — A farmer near here uncovered in a field five bronze rings which ex- perts say are 2,500 years old. 'Seasonal Rains PALMER, Alaska, Oct. 11.—Sea- | sonal rains have hampered construc- tion, but otherwise the Matanuska | colonists are proceeding along a normal course as autumn. ap- proaches. Sleigh rides to town behind trac- tors over mud supplants Snow sleigh rides in the midwest. Some parkas have appeared, but mostly the colonists wear heavy { woolen men's clothing, regardless of sex. Construction, although impeded by the problem of hauling materials lover boggy roads, has progressed FINE WHISKIES $I cagram’s CW% @ @%ZWM Seagram-Distillers Corp. —Executive Offices: New York ~ JUNEAU, ALASKA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1935. SECOND SECTION—PAGES 1 TO 8 Hampering Work in Matanuska Colony; . Hauling Material Bothers satisfactorily. There are 141 houses heady for occupancy, 35 under con- struction, and 107 families are al- ready occupying their permanent Excavation Progresses Excavation for the school base- ment has been completed. Concrete is being poured, Concrete is also being poured for the manager’s home and the base- ment of the Teachers' dormitory is being excavated. Eighty wells are completed, 46 being drilled, and 82 more to be started. Completion of 27 barns insures shelter for livestock. Col. Lawrence Westbrook halted the colonists from overrunning their budgets on food and clothing, but only a few are reported to be fol- lowing this practice. Monthly Budgets Monthly budgets, set for August and September, ran $45 per family |of two, and $125 for a family of 13. The allowance included $5 cash, but some managed to overrun the bud- get. | One family was indicted for eell- ing groceries for cash and was re- turned to the states. Colonists have organized a per- manent representative body, electing William Bennett, of Empire, Michi- gan, President of the organization, which will foster ‘a cooperative in- surance plan. Recréational activities plans will f'be completed in the meeting next Tuesday. About 200 transient workers will return south today. Seventy tran- sients will remain throughout the winter. remaing unfinished. A winter pro- administrative personnel, November 1, as emergency construc- { q‘n‘\ is mearing completion. ANTI-NECKING " LAW ENFORGED POCHER, Okla., Oct. 11.—Cupid is getting little encouragement in this Ottawa county, Oklahoma, mining town, Mayor Fred Gray has ordered ‘‘anti-necking” ordinance. All per- sons caught ‘“necking” in parked automobiles on Picher streets “will be arrested and prosecuted “to the fullest extent of the law,” says the | mayor. The mayor declared that some thelr self-respect.” SATURDAY Evening DANCE AT THE 'BRIDGE QUEEN'S Coronation Ball ELKS HALL 9:30'P. M. CORONATION CEREMONIES AT 10:30 SHARP Nothing Like It Ever Before in Juneau “IT’S THE BIGGEST SOCIAL EVENT OF THE YEAR” Sponsored by the JUNEAU CHAMBER OF COMMERCE “ALL JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS WILL BE THERE” s homes, | T0 INGREASE | FRENCH NAVY PARIS, Oct. 11.—France will start building to naval strength at once | and will no longer be the “Cinder-| ANNAPOLIS, Oct. 11.— Shocked ella of the Washington Treaty,” de- | by the suddenness of Virginia's dar- clared Francois Pietri, Naval Min- | ing offensive, and trailing at the in- ister, in a speech to Navy cadets. | termission, the Navy's sailors rallied ———————————— ibrisk]y in the second half and gram will be organized soon which will include a cut in the colonists’ effective strict enforcement of the city’s young people “apparently have lost FAIRBANKS HAS AMBULANCES i The new F. de la Vergne am-| bulance, which was bought by| funds raised by public subscription | through the efforts of Norman H. Baker Post No, 11 of the American | Legion, was presented to the city of Fairbanks last Friday in front of the new Fairbanks City Hall. | Mayor E. B. Collins, accepting pos- session for the city of Fairbanks, received the key to the ambulance from Tom Larmore, commander of the American Legion Post. routed the Cavaliers 26 to 7 in a football game yesterday afternoon in celebrating the founding of the Academy 90 years ago. Backed up to their own goal, Mar- tin, Virginia fullback, punted into a formation and shot a lateral pass. Capt. John Leys grabbed the ball and ran nearly the length of the field to score the only touchdown made against the Navy this season. Martin converted in the second half. From then in, the Navy went to work and it was all Navy from then to the finish of the game, }F irst Touchdown Is Made Against Navy This Season; Sailors Are Given Scare SECURITY PLAN BEING ADVANGED Various States Enact Leg- islation to Meet Fed. 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