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AILY ALASKA “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” 3 UNEAU, ALASKA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1936, ALASKA JUNEAU STRIKE CASE TO CIRCUIT COURT Labor!Board Petitions Vir- ginia Court to Carry Out Orders for Back Pay SEATTLE, Wash., OOct. 2. — The National Labor Relations Board at Washington: has petitioned the Fourth ®ircuit Court of Appeals at Richmond, Va., to enforce its order and findings against the Alaska Ju- neau Gold Mining Company, Charles W. Hope, Regional Director, an- nounced. here today. He was the examingr who sat at the Juneau hearings last Spring. Hope 'said he had been notified of the move by the Board and that “the case was the first Territorial First Picture of Disastrous Forest Fire Ra ging in Western Oregon ANNU AL BUDGET | ‘TOBE BALANCED SOON, SAYS FOR President Makes Thrilling Address to Thousands in Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH, Pa., Oct. 2.—Pres- ident Franklin D. Roosevelt stood under brilliant floodlights in Forbes Field last night and told an audience of thousands that if the National income continued to rise as it has been rising, the Government's an- nual Budget coulg be balanced “within a year or two,” and this withiout additicnal taxes. 1 New Poucy Levelling of fat the Republican opposition, President Roosevelt said he cast aside a “no nothing or wait | H BOX SCORE Crosetti, ss. Rolfe, 3b. 3 Di Maggio, cf. Gehrig, 1b. Dickey, c. Selkirk, rf. Powell, 1f. Lazzeri, 2b. Gomez, p. MGt e 0 0 e 19 10 00 00 09 0o B cmmvneaanod mwoocoooomy coococoococcoot coo~occo~onmocOoCOT® . ‘Totals GIANTS ! Moore, 1f. Bartell, ss. Terry, 1b. Leiber, cf. Oott, rf. Mancuso, c. ‘Whitehead, 2b. Jackson, 3b. Schumacher, p. I"Smlth, p. tCoffman, p. | tDavis §Gabler, p. fDanning [(Gumber, p. » - CHO~COOBRBNE®GW Y= one to be handled by the Board.” He said the Board’s order, hand- ed down last July 31, ordered the reinstatement of 29 employees with back pay from the date of the A. J. and see policy” and ‘reversed the/ policy of previous Administrations.”| Totals This change of former policies had +__gynetituted for Schumacher in cost money, the President said, “butl g 4.q the people kriew in 1033 that it ; gupgtituted for Smith In third. strike on May 22, 1935; also ordered cessatiol of encouraging member- ship in the Juneau Mine Workers’ Association, a so-called company union. The Regional Director said the petition for enforcement to the Cir- cuit Court followed notificaticn he had received, transmitted to the Board by the Company’s counsel, declining to comply with the order. He stated that the company’s coun- sel had informed him of plans to contest {the order, challenging the constitutionality of the Wagner La- bor Relations Act and the jurisdic- tion of {the Board through to the Supremeg Court. The: Birector said he had seen no estimate of the amount of money involved in the back pay order. LONG SEGS5ION AHEAD The dction by the Labor Board means that the case again will be aired, is time in the Circuit Court. apd probably carried to the Supreme’ Court later, following the decvision of the Court of Appeals. f————————— VISITS KETCHIKAN C. L. Canady, of the Continental Can Company, made the trip from Seattle to Ketchikan on the last Alaska and is scheduued to come to Juneau on the next boat. —_—a——— FIRE HITS IN Smcke from a million dellar fire which “estroyed Bandon, Ore., claimed at least nine lives and drove 2,000 people from their homes, made this picture pessible. Aerial photographers took the picture Sunday whilc Bandon was in flames. Mushrooming up through the pall is the black column of smoke which marks the stricken city. International Illustrated News. STOCK PRICES TAKE ADVANCE ON 600D NEWS Leading Shares Boosted— | | | | ' | NEW YORK, Oct. 2—The New | York Times, one of the largest and {most influential newspapers in the | United States, in an editorial titled: Some to New Highs for |-a reasonea Cnotce.” announces its 1suppon of President Frankin D. Pas‘ Six Years | Roosevelt for re-election. NEW YORK, Oct. 2. — A mfli‘ The T?mes is an Independent rallying stock market today boosted | DeMOCTatic newspaper. leading issues from fractions to The Tlm(’s‘m the editorial said: more than three points, many shares | “A conservative newspaper, in its going to new tops for the past six|oWR sphere, cites three reasons years. Iwhy‘n. supports the re-election of Lessening tension over a slashing | President Roosevelt.” of the Gold Bloc currencies, coupled | First—It is its belief that the sec- New Y;rk Times Ann Its Support of President Roosevelt for Re-election ounces ond Roosevelt Administration will be more conservative. Second—It is viewed that the President’s re-election “will provide insurance against Radicalism of the |sort which the United States has most to fear.” Third—"“We believe narrow Na- tionalism, for which the Republican Party stands today, in itself, is a policy which if put into force would carry to the United States rapidly in the direction of both regimen- tation and radicalism.” | would.” People Are Living Continuing the President said: “I promised my administration was de- termined to kesep the people of the United States from starvation.” Speaking of balancing the budget, President Roosevelt said: “We had to balance the Budget of the American people before we could balance the Budget of the National Government.” Loud boos arose when the Presi- dent referred to “my predecessor,” but he drew immediate silence by holding up his hand and saying: | Go Ahead Policy | “If we had followed the policy of . ‘let naturg’do itscourse back in 1933, " it would have continued wiping out ELECTION OF GOV, LANDON Speaks Before Meeting of Those Attempting to Defeat New Deal NEW YORK, Oct. 2.—Alfred E. Smith closed his address in Carne- gie Hall last night with an appeal for the election of Gov. Alfred M. Landon as President of the United States. with signs of further progress in domestic industry, provided the buy-! ing inspiration. Transfers today 000 shares. BUSINESS AREA OF WENATCHE Three “Hunclred Thousand totalled 1,800, | CLOSING PRICES TODAY NEW YORK, Oct. 2. -~ Closing Dollars Damage Done quotation of Alaska Jugeau mine stock teday is 17, American Can PDuring Night 1) _g__ gh 123%, American Power and Light WENATCHEE, Wash, Oct. 2— 12%, Anaconda 39%, Bethlehem Fire, striking in the heart of the Steel 71%, Calumet and Hecla 10%, Wenatchee business district late last Columbia Gas and Electric 20%, | night, raged through half a block Commonwealth and Southern 37, of buildings and caused damages, General Motors 70%, International estimated by firemen, at $300,000. Harvester 86, Simmons 43%, United The fire started in the basement States Steel 73, United Corporation of the ;Anderson Hardware Com- 1%, Cities Service 4, Pound $4.93%.| and spread to adjoining build- }’::s’.’ I 4 g | DOW, JONES AVERAGES One fireman was htl jured The following are today’s Dow, during the fight ws::t txei?ljmes Jones averages: industrials 177.77, which for a time raged fiercely. up 9.56; rails 57.18, up 142; utilitles; Constitution Proves to Be Just a Campaign Dud EDITOR CHARGED WITH 2 LIBELS HELENA, Montana, Oct. 2. — Charged with political and criminal libel by Gov. Elmer Holt, John W. Nelson, Great Falls editor, has been | taken in custody here by Sherrif Brian O'Connell. The charges are based on an arti- cle published in Great Falls accus- ing Holt of lotting the Miles City Band, when he was Vice-Presi- dent, by allegedly using the funds of depositors in an irregular man- ner. Speaking before the Anti-Roose-' velt National Coalition of Ameri- can Women, which is working to de- feat the New Deal, Smith said: “I firmly believe a remedy for our ills is the election of Gov. Alfred M. ! Landon.” | Smith said Landon could be “re- lied upon to preserve the funda- mental principles of America and to keep his promises.” ‘ | Continuing, Smith said: “I am | The definite submergence of wnat|an American before I am a Demo- | { | once appeared the paramoun: issue | crat, Republican or anything else.” By BYRON PRICE (Chief of Bureau, The Associated Press, Washington) of the people of small means, con- tinued loss of their homes, farms and small business, loss of resources of a multitude of individuals and| families and small corporations and concentration of property ownership in the hands of one or two percent of the population.” Tremendous cheers greeted his statement. KNOX SPEAKING PITTSBURGH. Pa, Oct. 2. A few blocks away from Forbes !Field, where President Roosevelt was addressing thousan ds, Col. Frank Knox, Republjcan Vice-Pres- idential nominee, assailed the Ad- ministration’s fiscal politicies as a “financial dance ofdeath.” Col. Knox spoke at a Republican rally. Typhoon Raging, 300-Mile Wide Front Off Coast Tokyo, Yok;l;;na Fear Dis- EXECUTEDFOR oo {Mrs. Sidney Laurence, enroute to the Interior to join her husband, Alaska’s’ outstanding artist. e SR | HOLDUP DEATH; { BEST LEGS IN - of the political campaign could not be more positively demonstrated than by what happened—or Jfailed to happen—on “Constitution Day,” 1936. It is not long since that political prophets were agreeing almost un- animously that this would be a year made forever memorable by a ter- rific political struggle over the pre- servation of constitutionalism. By late summer, said the forecast- ers, the country would be on fire | with disssension over the tremen- dous question, and the day set aside | to observe the anniversary of thf:l Smith had said before he urged Landon’s election. WELCOMED, SAYS LANDON | TOPEKA, Kansas, Oct. 2. — Gov. 'Landon said he welcomed the sup- port of Smith and was fight, shoulder to shoulder,” with of American principles. HALIBUT BOATS “happy to| such leaders for the preservation| | Constitution was certain to produce | ARE FINED FOR as grand a burst of forensic pyro- technics as the voters had seen in 5240 INVOLVED Through here on the Alaska was| Formér U. S. Marine Hero Dies in Lethal Cham- i ber in Prison "Columbus Day and - MOVIECOLONY ARE SELECTED PROCLAMATION WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.—Prasi-! dent Roosevelt has issued a proca- mation designating October 12 as| inviting the public to observe the day with “ap- | many years. It seemed a natural. Now ' Constitution Day has come and gone, and it may be doubted whether more than a small per-| | centage of American citizens even | knew of its passing. | Neither of the principal nominees | | for President took any noice of it. | A scattering of lesser political ora-, ILLEGAL WORK Bolinda Assessed $900 and Summit $800 by Ket- chikan Judge propriate ceremonies in schools and| churches or suitable places.” Good Pay Attracts Teachers to Alaska Territory ANCHORAGE, - Alaska, Oct. 2.— ' F‘LOI‘»ENCE. Ariz., Oct. 2—Rol- and H. “Jerry” Cochrane, former United States Marine, who brnvely‘ faced death for the Government during ; the Nicaraguan rebellion, calmly jand smilingly went to his executidn in the lethal gas cham- ber at, the State Penitentiary at down ay in payment of a' $2.40 holdup and slaying. Because of better pay and also the Cochran was pronounced dead glamor, Alaska;Territory has avail- in seven minutes and forty seconds| able better trained school teachers Five Most Beautiful Pairs Are Selected by Hol- lywood Artist HOLLYWOOD, Cal., Oct. 2—Dun- can Gleason, painter, has selected the five most beautiful pairs of legs in the Movie Colony. His selections, in the order of beauty follows: Marlene Dietrich, Ruby Keller, Ginger Rogers, movie | | tors mentioned it, but mostly their | remarks were tucked away on the | inside pages of the newspapers. In | the country’s largest city, the chief address was delivered by the presi- dent-general of the National Socie- ty of the Sons of the American Revolution. PUBLIC NOT INTERESTED This decadence of an early favor- |ite among the issues is doubtless KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Oct. 2. Entering pleas of guilty to fishing in a closed -area; before United States Commissioner E. C. Austin, the halibuter Bolinda was fined $900 and the halibuter Summit was fined $800. There was no confis- cation. Thirty thousand pounds of hali- | but ‘were aboard the two vessels. The two vessels, with the Canad- aster—Widespread ! Damage TOKYO, Oct. 2—Fears are ex- | pressed that a violent 300 mile wide | typhoon, which has caused wide- spread damage and loss of life in the | LooChoo Islands might strike Tok- | yo and Yokohama, rivaling the dis- astrous 1917 typhoon and which shocked the country. Meteorologists are sending out bul- |letin warnings to mariners every | three hours. | Flier Forced |Down Twice, | Emergency Trip ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Oct. 2.—| pilof Roy Jackson was forced to make two emergency landings om small lakes while flying Edward Yaonis, suffering frclj a heart at- tack, from Ilamna to Seward. Yaonis apparently was affected __|by the altitude and suffered at-| tacks but recovered after each land- | ing —r—— HOMESTER IN HOSPITAL Elmer Homester has entered St. | Ann's Hospital for medical treat- ment. el | DISMISSED FROM HOSPITAL } Mrs. Agnes Adsit, chief clerk in i—Batted for Coffman in fourth. §—Substituted for Coffman in fifth. f—Batted for Gabler in eighth. [—Substituted for Gabler in ninth. SUMMARY Stolen bases: Powell, Bartell; sac- jriffice hit: Di Maggio; two-base hits: Di Maggio, Mancuso, Bartell; home runs: Lazerri, Dickey; runs batted in: Rolfe, Di Maggio 2, |Gehrig 3, Dickey 5, Lazerri 5, Go- mez 2, Bartell, Terry 2; double play: Giants (Leiber, Schumacher); hits off: Schumacher 3 in 2 innings, Smith 2 in 1-3 innnigs, Coffman 2 in 1 3-3 innings, Gabler 5 in 4 innings, Gumber 5 in 1; at bat | Coffman 6, Gabler 17, 8; earned runs off: Gomez 3, Schu- macher 4, Smith 3, Coffman 1, Gab- ler 8, Gumbers 6; struck out: by Gomez 8, Coffman 1, Gumbert 1; walked by: Gomez 6, Schumacher 3, Smith 1, Gabler 3,” Gumbert 1; wild pitch: Gomez; left on bases: Yanks 6, Giants 9; charge defeat to Schumacher. ————————— PLAY BY PLAY FIRST INNING YANKEES — Crosetti singled to |center. Rolfe walked. Di Maggio |bunted and beat Jackson's throw !for a hit, filling the bases. Gehrig flied out to Ott, Crosetti scoring i Solrumacher -1, Smith ‘3, after the catch. Rolfe took third on a wild pitch. DI Maggio raced to second. Rolfe was held at third. Dickey, flied out to Leiber and Rolfe scored after the catch. Schumach- er intercepted a throw to the plate and nabbed Di Maggio at third for an out. Two. tuns, two hits, none left on base. GIANTS—Moore fanned. Bartell fanned. Terry singled to center. Leiber walked. Oftt “out, flled to Di Maggio. No runs, one hit, no errors, two left on bases. SECOND INNING YANKEES Selkirk walked. Powell lined out to Ott and Selkirk | was thrown out stealing, Mancuso to Whitehead. Laszeri walked. Go- mez fanned. No runs, no hits, no errors, one left on base. GIANTS Mancuso walked. Whitehead flied to Selkirk. Jack- son flied to Selkirk. Schumacher walkéd. On a wild pitch, Mancuso | scored and Schumacher gained| third, Moore fouled out to Rolfe. One run, no hits, no errors, one left on base. | THIRD INNING | YANKEES — Crosetti singled to| no errors, SLUBGERS TAKE. TERRIFIC SWAT, CIANT HURLERS Four Pitchers Used by N. L. Champions in Attempt to Stem Assault ROOSEVELT IS ONE OF FANS AT GAME Record Is Enled When Home Run Is Hit with Bases All Occupied SHORT SCORE R 18 4 Yankees . Giants n [] COMPOSITE SCORE (Two Games) I Il Irr NEW YORK, Oct. 2. — ‘tne full might of the Yankees' slugging at- tack, climaxed by Tony home run, with the bases loaded in the third inning, fell upon the Giants today and all this in view of President Franklin D. Roose- velt and 43,543 fans. Crushing the National League champions 18 to 4 and evening the Civil War of Man- hattan in the Subway Series for the World Champonship at one game all. The game also set a mnew World Series record for runs scored in a single game. Game Blown Apart Lazzeri's belt to the right field stands in that great third inming climaxed a’seven run rally $hat blew the game apart as Crosetti.and Di Maggio had scored of him, and the bases were all ogcu- pied. The only previous time Such a feat was accomplished when when Elmer ‘Smith, of Cleveland, against Brooklyn in 1920, made a homer with the bases loaded. e Gomez was ‘erratic, walkingor fanning seven in the first six in~ nings. Short Last Harold Schumacher, right hander who is creditéd with ten wins dur- ing the season, lasted only two in- nings, yielding to Lefty Al Smith, with the bases full and none out and the Yanks leading 2 to 1 in the third, Smith allowing three runs and filled the bases before Dick Coffman came in and he was greet- ed by Lazzeri's homer. Prank Gabler went in in the fifth ninning and was removed for a pinch hitter in the last of the eighth. Harry Gumbert finished and he was greeted by a six run barrage in the Yanks' half of the ninth including Dickey’s homer with two men on bases. It was a great day for the Yanks —a great day. The play bv play {story tells the ghort scoring by the Giants. — e —— RAILROAD AGENTS left. Rolfe walked. Di Maggio bunt- | ed. Jackson fumbled and all were | safe. Al Smith replaced Schumacher in the box. Gehrig singled to right, scoring Crosetti and Rolfe, and Di Maggio reached third. Dickey singled to right, scoring Di Mag- glo, sending Gehrig to third. Bel-: kirk flied out to Leiber, Gehrig be- after the deadly cyanide eggs were droppedt into “the. pam under the thari in,similar posts in. the States,|stars; Jane Hamilton, featured ‘Anthony E. Karnes, Commissiomer | Player, and Jacqueline Dix, -night death GChair to 'which he wi strapped. of Education, now. an a tour to this | club dancer, now appearing in movie due in large part to the somewhat ian halibuter Finella, were seized by | the Territorial Auditor’s office, has ing held on third. Powell walked. Dick Coffman replaced Al Smith in the box for the Giants. Lazzeri smashed a homer to the right field stands, clearing the bases for four runs. Gomez fanned. Crosetti grounded out, Bartell to Terry. Seven runs, four hits, one error, none left on base. GIANTS—Bartell walked. Terry fanned, Leiber fanned. Ott flied out to Rolfe. No runs, no hits, no errors, one With'a few exceptions, it has been| = Rl (Continued on Page Two) i"lflfll was taken to Prince Rupert. diffident attitude of the populace. )0 Ow llegal” fishing Guard cutter Cyane for The | been dismissed from 8t. Ann's where ’ahe had been receiving medical at- .{ tention. left on base. T (Continued on Page Three)

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