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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIR “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS * JUNEAU, ALASKA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1935. SECOND SECTION—PAGES 1 TO 4 ‘U.S. WARNS AGAINST NORTH CHINA AUTONOMY SECRETARY OF STATE ISSUES ANULTIMATUM Calls Upon All Nations to Respect Existing Treaties SPECULATION CAUSED BY HULL'S STATEMENT Comes Almost on Top of Stand Taken by Lr.t. Foreign Minister WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 Ja and the rest of the world were given notice today by Secretary of State Cordell Hull that the United States Government does not look with equanimity upon the autonomy movement in North China The Secretary of State called up- on ‘‘all nations” to respect existing tredties. Secretary Hull did not mention the name of Japan, which has been credited generally with a move to separate North China provinces from the Nanking government, but his meaning was clear. Wide speculation accompanied Sec- retary Hull's statement, which came almost on top of the assertion of Sir Samuel Hoare, British Foreign Min- The cutter Sequoia is to be discarded as the “Presidential yacht” and President Roosevelt will hereafter use this new coast guard patrol boat for his week-end cruises. It is i{npm{ and will have accommodations for & secret service detal GERMAN SYNOD USE IRON HAND | STRIKERS BIDE DEALT BLOW BY NAZI LEADER Deprived of All Authorita- tive and Administra- tive Rights BERLIN, Dec. 6.—Hans Kerrl, head ister, that anything lending color to ;0of the national Department of the belief that Japanese influence is behind the autonomy movement “can only do harm to the prestige of Ja- pan.” Rumors that there might be some joint action in the far East, however, have gone unconfirmed. Secretary Hull cited extensive American interests in North Chin: as well as this government’s treat obligaticns, and said; “The Ameri- can government is, therefor, clozely sbeervinz what.is happenin2 ther - ESCAPED FELCN IS RECAPTURED NASHVILLE, Tenn.., Dec. 6. — George Wilbur Ross, one of three convicts who escaped from penitentiary Tuesday, was captur-, ed last night in Tazell. | Church Affairs, has dealt a deadly blow to the Protestant confessional |synod by depriving it of all authori- tative and administrative rights. IN CHINA RIOT| POLICE ORDERS TSINAN, China, Dec. 6. — Gen.i DETROIT, Mich,, Dec. 6. — The Han Fu Chu, Govenor of Shan- Iennre day shift of the Motor Prod- tung, is employing an iron hand'ucts Corporation today entered the | in suppressing the selr-government'plnm without molestation. movement in Eastern Shantung. | Strikers said that for the presenc\ It was disclosed today that troops, they would abide by the police have been sent to put down the|order which prohibits picketing. movement, allegedly instigated by: PO e agitators for a State similar to FREAK COUNATY Manchukuo. Two hundred were killed and s the ringleaders captured. BOISE CITY, Okla. — Clmn.rron‘ County, at the western end of Okla- RENEWED ACTIVITY | | Fairbanks Woman to Wed in South| DONNA, Tex. — Manufacture of | this vear's crop estimated at 5.- wines from Rio Grande Valley cit-| 742,000 bushels 6—A mar- | rus fruits is being considered by the | riage license has been issued to Ru- | Donna unit of the Valley Citrus | homa's Panhandle, is bordered by|dolph Alvin Malek, 25, of San Jose, | League. BYRD BELI Ev ES RogcrsMemorfiisesSkyward GOV, H[]FFMAN : ELLSWORTH SAFE IN FORMER BASE | Australian Government to Send Planes for Search— | Emergency Rations CANBERRA, Australia, Dec. 6. The Australian Government is equipping two Air Force plane:q with wireless, floats, and skiis to be used in the Antarctic search for Lincoln Ellsworth and his p\lot,‘ Herbert Hoolick Kenyon. | The pair has not been heard from since their radio failed dur-| ing their trans-Antarctic flight| November 23 % BELIEFS EXPRESSED | WASHINGTON, Dec. 6—F. Tru- | bee Davison, President of the Am-| erican Museum of Natural History, | announced plans to rush emergency rations to Antarctica for Ellsworth. Admiral Richard E. Byrd believes | the pair are probably in or near | “Little America.” Byrd said Ellsworth had six weeks' food supply and a tent and could dig into the houses at the base. A | SAN JOSE, Cal,, Dec. PEIPING, Dec. 6. — Revival of | four States — Texas, New Mexico, | and Alyce Catherine Lindsay, 26, of In memory of Will Rogers a 120-foot granite beacon tower is . % erected on the above promontory, at the edge of the Ameiica’s i, midwestern prairies near Colorado Springs, Colo., by Spencer Pens, c l rose, Colorado Springs capitalist and friend of Rogers. MAY PRODUCE WINES | o oms's: VISITS BRUND IN DEATH CELL Evecutive of New Jersey Urges Others of Prison Board to Do Same NEWARK, N. J, Dec. 6. — Gov. Harold G. Hoffman, of New Jersey, disclosed today that he visited Bruno Hauptmann in the teath cell alone one night for an hour ly last October. It is said the Governor urged other mem- bers of the Court of Pardons to do the same Gov. Hoffman refused to dis- cuss the nature of his talk with the convicted kidnaper and slayer of the baby of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh. .o A Buenos Aires commission in Brazil is preparing for the visit of 3,000 Argentine tourists “to the Brazilian Industrial Exposition. Schilling PS ng Kentucky'’s 1935 Irish potato crop | increase of 1,262,000 | bushels over the 1934 crop, with R e | Mexican Chilld Air-mindedness in Brazil was evi- denced in a “mushroom crop” of| civil aviation clubs at the con-| Ker1 Fowder | clusion recently of “Wings Week." | s wm———— | cation for a censorship on the con- | fessional synod, preventing pastors, from nding communications not | approved by him. .- - Polygamy Banned in Siam By New Marriage Laws BANGKOK, Siam, Dec. 6—No ,man may have more than one wife but divorce can be effected by mu- tual conzent or by court order, under new marriage laws announced for Siam Equality of man and woman in mariiaze and divorce has not, how- sver, been established. Infidelity on the part of the wife entitles a hus- the tand to a divorce, but this does not ipply when the wife is aggrieved. The husband, moreover, is free to Guy McCoic and Pete Dean, who marry at any time, once his divorce escaped in an automobile, -are still has been registered. The wife, except at large. ‘Seagram’s n :recial ¢ must wait 310 days 4 action followed his &pPli- ggiation for North China autongmy! Colorado and Kansas. Crown Phisk Silerdde o the Fairbanks, Alaska. SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRS and a sudden renewal of Jupa,nese[ army activity in this area threat-| ened tonight to block Nanking's) eleventh-hour effort to retain its! hold on.North China by a broad| program of reforms. i The Japanese army has warned Gen. Ho Ying Ching, War Min- ister of the Central Government,! to leave North China immediately. P S His Edu;:ation is Right “On the Run” BALDWIN, Kans,, Dec. 6. — John Schermer Boettcher of Holton, Kas., never lets sleep interfere with his work and study. A sophomore at Baker University here, each week he hitch-hikes 80 miles back home so he can earn some money clerk- ing in a grocery store Saturday afternoons and in a dairy wash- ing milk bottles Monday morning.; —for mild ripe tobaccos fi//ed with Southern Sunshine —the farmer who grows the tobacco . . . —the warebouseman who sells it at auction to the highest bidder. . . —every man who knows about leaf tobacco—will tell you that it takes mild, ripe tobacco to make a good cigarette;andtlfisisthekindwe buy for CHEsTERFIELD Cigarettes. i — keep that in mind —they’re milder —they taste better 0] ¢ //7/'/'/ 177 /.///7 © 1933, Licasyr & Myaxs Topacco Co,