The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 19, 1935, Page 2

THE DAILY EMPIRE, TUESDAY, NOV. 19, 1935 {and for them to be at the union hall as “we have to stop those men from |going to work.” Ugrin said Nygren referred to the group that was plan- DEFENSE MAKES men go on ahead.” Asked if the union men did, the witness said men ran on ahead and he believed they were the union men who formed the U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER 1 ning to march .. e A. B, Hall. | barricade. He did not know any o (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) - : them and could identify none amonz | Forecast for Juneau and vicinity. beginning at 4 p.m., November 19: i3 Yaw Beavert the def¥ndants as men he recognized.; Rain or show tonight and Wednesday; moderate southeast winds. i} Morris F. McDonnell, another wit- ow At LOCAL DATA | | Y ness, told of how he said Warren' nrartin Bloxham and Bob Penning- Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weathe iBeavert, one of the defendants | ., poth now working at the mine,| 4 p.m. yest'y 30.14 26 95 s 8 Lt. Snow 4 (warned him against trying to g.| ,erc other witnesses called this| 4 am. today 3009 34 91 SE 4 LtiSnow ] {down to register. McDonnell sai. | oming. Bloxham said Beavert was| Noon today 30.04 35 93 SE 10 Rain-Snow ‘% Witness Says He Heard | Ted Danielsen, President of the Ju- neau Mine Workers Association, ha. Unioh Men Remark Not { the A. B. hall just before the narch and was heckling Ted Danicl- " CABLE AND KADIO REPOR E : | told him to go out on the street anc | , A B YESTERDAY | TODAY ] . to Hurt MarchmgForces see some of the men. He met Bea- ;:n:‘::; f;:lt::,go: :fil‘u}::asa‘; :‘2 Highest 4pm. | Lowestdam. 4am. Precip. 4a.m. i | vert near the American Legion play- | \sard union men say not to let the Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather (Continved Y Page ON®) | figlq, he said, and talked with him. | parehers through but could identify| Anchorage B e g R e e s """" Eeavert asked, McDonnell said, if| 1o one in particular. The witness re- | Barrow 2 Ly | -1 -14 18 0 Pt Cldy 2 In answer to questioning by de-|the men in A. B. Hall were gOINE %0 ateq that he had seen a man named | NOme - 34 30 | '30 32 6 42 Rain 3 4 ‘ense counsel, the witness declared | march down to register, “I told him [ jouq Ritter assaulted but that he Betiel o o o 1150 18 40 Cldy Beautiful fabric coats in smart new “e did hot consider the walkout of | we were,” he continuied, “and then | ws'nt know who struck him. Blox- | Fairbanks L T e S Snow J May 22 an authorized strike because. | Beavert told me we had better not| .um was te first witness to point out Dawson -l§ -16 -16 -10 6 26 Snow | woolen weaves (-lmnmnbl\ set off b) he expldined, hi§ theory of a lezal|as they (the union men) were NOl| hat he said was a second line| St- Paul 46 44 | 40 40 8 62 Cidy ¥ strike was when a Vote was taken by | going to let us.” of resitariné formed tear the saw | Dutch Harbor 58 56 | 50 50 12 .06 Rain really (‘qulifiit? fur collars— all workers on a job and when two| Beavert also went to the A. B.| i How this was broken up he did Kodiak 48 48 4 4 4 ] Cldy i thirds of the members favored the|nall, the witness said, and tried tc| .ot know as he was some distance| Cordova . 36 34 | 30 34 6 18 Rain move. Asked where he got this idea,|calk thé men out of attempting tc | ,yay Juneau 26 26 | 26 34 4 39 Snow he said he got it from the American march. He related as have others ab- | pennington also testified to seeing| Sitka 43 = 2 — - 90 — . . f ’ Federation of Labor rules. | proximately what occurred in the| na gacond blockade near the saw-| Ketchikan .. 38 36 32 34 4 0 cuy gl'(,’(fl(lllv Prlce_d or the “Do you belong to the, American | sireet and declared that he saW A.|mm put admitted he was affected so| Prince Rupert ... 44 42 PG T 0 cdy i v ¥ Federation of Labor?” asked De-|Nygren at the A. J. office. He testi- | 41y with tear gas he didnt pay| Edmonton .16 8 | 6 16 4 0 Cldy . fense Counsel Irwin Goodman. fied that Nygren said then, “Mob| ., much attention to it. He testi-| Seattle 44 42 3¢ 34 4 0 Foggy H Oll(l(lYS “No,' was the reply, “but I can those guys but don't get too close|req mdch the same as Bloxham| Portland 80" 48" li\" 98 88 4 [ Clear v read.” x youwll contaminate yourselves.” | .4 others relative to the events of | San Francisco ... 60 58 | 50 50 8 0 Pt Cldy »§ Sick ¢of Paper This was about a half hour after the | he day, declaring that some man| New York . 44 38 | 3¢ . 34 10 0 Clear g "Bl6xham also testified he with- | rouble in front of the union hall| vhom he did not know stood in the| Washington 82 A8 [i77E8 30 4 _ 0 PLCuWy ! Jrew 1 th: Alaska Mine Workers' | he said. 1t is anticipated that the| - rzay at the A. J. employment of- | i heaie coNDHAE T L B ‘ Union T got sick of the paper | defense will attempt to prove tha!| -o. ang said “you can't go in here.” % e . i _ wm putting cut,” meaning the | Al Nygren was in the Federal build- Ketchikan, raining, temperature, 33; Wrangell, snowing, 34; Sitka, CHILDREN’S: COATS ings to Mah‘h Caps and Leggi o WIN TER ‘Alaska Labor Dispatch. | ng at the time McDonnell mer Kirchofer said he was chairman .ioned, of the meeting held at the A. B. hall | nhal libel trial of Niel Heard, former the morhing of the alleged riot but | Secretary of the Alaska Mine Work- it was impossible to hold a meeting | -rs Union, an action which had been die to the confusion and disturb-| srought against him by Mayor Isa- in attendance at the crimi- | ancs. He blamed some of this trou- | ble on Alex Daroff, Warren Beavert #hd others from union ranks who did not want to go back to work. He ex- | plained that the meeting was only fot mm wanting to return to work dore Goldstein, and which later re- ulted in the conviction of Heard. Didn't Know Strike On McDonnell said he did not know a trike was called on May 22 anc never had been approached on thc matter although he was workinz in Golnz into the sixth day of the tho mine at the time. His first knowl- trial of 25 men on charges of rioting adge that a walkout was really cn wa: ie was unable to say who that man vas but thought he was on2 of the roup attempting to ‘keep men| from registering. BORAH'S NAME T0 BE PLACED IN PRIMARIES raining, 42; Skagway, snowing, 24; Soapstone Point, raining, 35; Radio- ville, foggy, 39; Cordova, raining, 39; Chitina, cloudy, 30; McCarthy, snowing, 22; Anchorage, cloudy, 42; Ruby, raining, 35; Nulato, cloudy, 32; Kaliag, snowing, 31; Flat, cloudy, 33; Fairbanks, cloudy, 28; Ne- anana, clcudy, 24; Hot Springs, rain.ng, 32; Tanana, cloudy, 32. WEATHER SYNOPSIS High barometric pressure prevailed this morning from Skagway inches over r thward to southern California, the crest being 30.24 Dixon Entrance. Low barometric pressure prevailed over the remainde of Alaska, the lowest reported pressure being 29.04 inches at Nome. Th general pressure distribtion has bee i attended by precipitation through- out Alaska. About ten inches of snow has fallen at Fairbanks during the past 24 hours, making a total of 20 inches ¢n the ground at 2 a.m. today. It was much warmer last night throughout the Tanana and upper Yukon valleys and over the northera portion of Southeast Alaska. Cold 4§ an outgrowth of the street dis- order last June 24 on lower Front | Street when a group of men repre senting the Juneau Mine Worke! Ascoclation marched from the A. B. hall to the Alaska Juneau mine to register for employment, the go ernment continued to call witnessi when he read the newspapers, he -aid. Frank Agoff and Ed Rennie, two of the defendants, were pointed to by Witness James Dougan of Douz- las as men he had seen in the trou- ble that day. Dougan said he saw Rennie and Police Office Kenneth Frieids jof Senator Make | Campaign Plans—Big Coast. weather prevailed over the Seward Peninsula and over the Arctic - Fight Indicated WASHINGTON, Nov. has reached the National Capital| ls.—Wardl FINALLY LETS 'ER GO Canadian-United Sta* . trade treaty. | BABY GIRL BORN Mrs. T. Briggs of Juneau yesterday became the mother of a baby girl, : ighing 8 n St. & 4 today, mostly men who mo}c part in| yunge fighting. He said he saw Ren- | that friends of United States Sen-| CHICAGO, Ill, Nov. 19.erbert X;m; ':mp“',“poums BH I, o : 3 ¥ \“? &£ the matrch of tHat day. It is ani cl- | ale take Junge's club away from him | ator William E. Borah of Idaho, Hoover, late this afternoon, issued a S dlets B & Swe pated that at least the rest of the byt that the officer got it back.|will enter his name in a number of 'statement lambasting the new Can- B.M. Behrends C&, Juneau's Leading Department Store BOMBERS GIVE CHARGE COUPLE week will be taken by the governme: in_building up its case before defense begins ‘Its attack to tear it down. Two points have been brought out <o far from government witnesses on which the defense is expected to capitalize. Government witnos James Dougan of Douglas, an A. J employee, this morning on the stand said he heard union men say just Before the alleged riot, “push 'em off to one side; don't let them go thtough ‘but don’t hurt them.” Tre witness said this took place when the two grolips’ were facing each other nc. FRST TRIP 0UT: Junge also dropped his handcuffs, the witness testified, and Rennie picked them up and started to run away but Junge overtook him and reclaimed his handcuffs. Points To Agoff Agoff he pointed to as a man he had seen strike another man over the back with a bolt about 18 inches lcng. He did not know the victim | and he was able to identify Agoff by | izhf. The defense will contend that Agoff already had been arrested and was in jail at the time Dougan claims he saw him wielding the bolt. 1next year's Presidential primaries adian trade agreement, declaring it tunless they get a positive “no” Irom]"brlngs hardships to hundreds daily, | the Senator. other than the farmers. I presume | This word served to emphasize the it is more of the more abundant life possibility of a spectacular duel be- for Canadians.” tween Borah and Hoover, either over| LEAVES HOSPITAL Mrs. John Furuness, who has been confined to St. Ann’s Hospital since ¢ the birth and death of her infant | son, returned to her home today. | the nomination or course the Repub- | lican Party shall take in the 1036 campaign. | Senator Borah and Hoover are rapidly moving into the leadership | of the two opposing factions within the Republican Party. ! | PREPARES ANOTHER ATTACK | | 1 The testimony also Was pointed at | GRIM AN SWEH in the atreet in front of the Alaska Al Nygren by witness Eske Eske-| CHICAGO, 0L, Nov. 19.—Herbert Mine Workers Union hall on Lower cen, A. J. worker, who said he saw Hoover, arriving for an overnight Frent Stroet. Yesterday afternoon | Nygren at the A. B. Hall and later Frank Henderson, a government wit- ' near the Alaskan Hotel on Front ness, sald on both direct and ¢ross, Street. At the latter place, he testi- examination that he, believed the fied he heard Nygren say, “You union first blow during the trouble near Is tne union hall was struck by a man on “out'side.” He referred to a Fili- pind whom he said marched beside stqp, indicated he is preparing a new | attack on the Roosevelt Administra- tion. He. told- interviewers he might have a statement later on the new T0 SANGTIONS eoy pesten and sranied BAD ADVENTUR eath Says Prose- Dont Like [l Outside” cutmg Attorney i Experience of Old- i in the column. He said he be- timer MacDonald |filed in the Superior Court here | leved the Filipino hit a Filipino in (against Mrs. Hazel Hasty and B.| «1 don't like it outside very well,” the union ranks after the latter had . .ancis Zimmer, both of Hoquiam.|sajd John K. MacDonald, who re- mutbered something to him. Two They are accused of causing the tyrned to Alaska from Vancouver Filipinos, known as Villa and Vil- death of Mrs. Hasty's three-year-old on the Princess Norah yesterday larde, ate alleged to have started son Ronald Hasty, by beating and from his fifst t¥ip south in 37 years. the geheral melee Wwhen they ex- strangling him. “The péople appear distant.” changed blows. FOOTBAL| U. OF OREGON vs. U. OF WASHINGTON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23 Ethiopian Foree of 15, 000 Routed by Surprise Air Raid (Ceatinued from Page One) | HOQUIAM, Wash., Nov. 19.—First | degree murder charges have been | of finance to inquire into all the past sales of gold. The decree, which is effective today, also gives con- ns both at NEW YORK, Nov. 19 Closing 3 broke. | § quotation of Alaska Juneau mine Y‘:WS ;?”_";' _‘"du‘\‘“‘r’ They will} w1 got on a side street one time' stock today is 14%, American Can!return North via Los Angeles In the| .4 wanted to find my way back EEE SRR — trol of all gold transa home and abroad to the National In- stitute of Foreign Exchange. T Ministry of Financ rving as Supreme Finance Commizsion, w cooperate with the inst Licensing is established for all im ports, and every vendor of lJlu any form is required to p plete record of every tran ‘mu\m B g STOCK PRICES TAKE ANOTHER ADVANGE TODAY NEW YORK, Nov. 19.—The Stock Market's trek to new highs for the paat four years were resumed today with the leadership shifting to rail equipments, communications and merchandising issues. Selective buying in early dealings broadened as the day wore on Many issues closed with substan- tial fractions o three points higher The final tone was strong. CLOSING PRICES TODAY 1474, American Power and Light 9 ”"’;’1“_“' b i to my hotel. I askedl one man the Anaconda 2¢', Bethlehem Steel| Mr- YAtes came to Windham 1 way to get there and he walked 51%, General Motors 58%, Interna- as a prospector and miner. In| yght on, looking straight ahead. tional Harvester 65, Kennecott 28%, United States Steel 50'x, Pound $4.92%, United Foundries %, United Corporation 7, Southern Pacific 20% DOW, JONES AVERAG The following are today's Dow, Jones averages: industrials 14843, rails 37.50, utilities 29.72 - LEAVES ST. ANN'S Mrs. William Franks was dis- charged from St. Ann's Hospital morning in an improvéd condition - - - Daily Emplre Wunt Ads Pay! this 4 Prosecuting Attorney Paul Man- ley said he will ask the death penalty for both when the case comes to trial. ¥ | YATES LEAVE. | - FOR STATES | OR WINTER Windham Couple Off for South for First Time Since 1909 WINDHAM, Alaska, Nov. 19.—Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Yates have left here for the States to spend the winter, their first trip outside since com- ing North in 1909. While in the States the Yates will visit friends and relatives in Seattle, Portland, Chelyenmne, Colorado Springs, and a brother of Mr. Yates in Omaha, who is 80 years of age. They will then go to Rice Lake, Wisconsin, for a short stay, to East St. Louis, I, mainder of the winter with Mrs. 11909 he went to Los Angeles for his bride, Silvia Young. The newly- weds then came north and have resided here since then. | The bachelors will miss the couple |at Christmas time as it has been {the custom of Mr. and Mrs. Yates to serve a dinner to all on the big holiday. - - HA\ INJURED HAND Pred Nelson, mine employee en- ered St. Ann’s today for treatment MacDonald, who wés in the Kion- {dike gold rush in '98, 'has pros- Union Men Ran Ahead 8ix witnesses were called by the and spend the re-!ine street but the men who are rected over most of Alaska” and government this morning, all men Yukon Territory, in his 37 years in lo wéfe in the march on the' day the North. In 1890 he prospected of the (fouble and all of whom now north of Atlin, returning to Dawson work at the Alaska Juneau mine. and the Stewart River country the Mike UgFin, first witness today, told following year. In, 1906 he went down of meeting at the A. B. hall and the Yukon River and up the Chand- marching down Front street. Hersaid | alar and Melozi rivets. ‘He visited urion men ran along ahead jand | Ruby, Iditarod, Tanana, and Fair- formed the human barricade in the banks, and returned to Yukon Ter- street. ritory in 1930, wher he prospected Quéstibhed by Assistant District up the Taku and Stikine rivers, In Attorney George W. Folta, relative to | 11932 he traveled to the head of the a meeting the night before in the Muddy and Turniagain rivers and to Alaska Mine Workers Union hall, the | Francis Lake and the Liard coun- Witness said he attended the meet- | try, and last summer he reached mg and heard Al Nygren, Presndenh the head of the Iskut River, Ll;%é fon, ftell the men ther About six weeks ago MacDonald w,n‘l o° plcketing the next day} Do you want to hear this game broadcast, play by play by Bud Foster over want to hear it we can. The costs to broadcast If there are enough people interested in hearing the game to send in their cas amount the game will be broadeast; money will be returned to games will be broadcast th All checks and money should be sent to Station KINY and must be in their hands by 10:00 A.M., Fri- day, this week. RADIO COMMITTEE, CHAMBER:OF COMMERCE; KINY? If enough people the game would be $87.50. h or check to make up this otherwise, the donor and no more football is year. went ‘to Vancouver on the advice of his doctor for treatment of an eye injury resulting from being struck by a “devil club” while cutting a trail. His eye has entirely recovered now, he said. * “I met some ‘very nice people around the Chamber of Minés in Vancouver,” MacDonald said, ‘and I was sorry I cofildn’t ‘stay longetr and get better acquainted with them. But most of the people gave me the impression that I 'was invisible, ltke | & ghost. No one sees you going along. The next men I asked gave me a suspicious look and walked on. The third fellow told me how to get to the hotel and then asked me for a dime.” MacDonald, who I8 registéred at the Alaskan Hotel, stated that he has no immrediate pléns. “T haven't decided yet,” he said, “but probably I will go urs the Taku River.” | -~ i ENTERS ST. ANN'S t | for an injured hand. | ————— | Fred Unger, CCC worker, entered | St. Ann’s Hospital this morning for Imedlc;\l treatment. — L1 Alec Johnson, oldtimer of Doug- las Island, entered St. Ann's Hos- pital yesterday for medical-treat« ment., Opposite z REAL HOME-COOKING Formely known as Juneau Restaurant Goldstéin Building - Seward Street { I E FFIGIENCY.BEAUTY +tECONOMY 4 _J NEAU -YOUN G AR DWARE Co. i WéEKlY & MONTHLY bater Corner -THIRD E\SEN ECiA