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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE ' “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” " VOL. LL, NO. 7678. JUNEAU, ALASKA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1937. . BIG BUSINESS | RUMANIA MAY | » BY SEC. ICKES| OF JEW BORN - SWEPT BY FIRE Sixty Families Holdlng Up Thousands of Jewish Citi- R Rl 3 o oreign Vigilantes Are At- Advent of Good Times, zens Await Hitler- : Modaad ¢ 3 Official Like Regulati tempting to Maintain 1 1 ons o : ays Oft g Some Order FIGHT MUST BE | BUCHAREST, Dec. 31—Ruman- v . DE TO FINISH| ia’s 1.200,000 Jews face the dawn ot GREAT SEAPORT IS MA | 1938 with the gravest anxiety as stringent measures were imposed by BE[NG LAID' RUle . A the new government under Pre- S & ¥ Conflict Now on Betwecnl mier Octavian Goga for “the regu- | Severe Engagement Report- Power of MOI’IC}', Demo- lation of foreigners.” I ed 100 Miles fr Ni [. I '. ot 1 Jews feared They would lose their | ¥ Hes om Ivipe cratic Instin | 3 homes and their fortunes. More | pon Objective . —_— ki) |zealous leaders of Goga's National | —— 2 WASH!NGTON,_Decv 31.—Secre- | Christian Party accepted at face SHANGHALI, Dec. 31.—Chinese de- ) tary of Interior Hgmlt{ L: l('}th, con- | value the implication that Rumania vastation .sqll;\d.'-’ marched out of tinuing the Admlmsflfllmn_* *“‘“L_‘" was about to take measures more :"I‘Mnghlo today leaving undefended B upon “big business,” asserted last stringent even than those Intro- |the one rich North China seaport n}:ghl in a nuuundwme U":;\"‘:C‘;‘b; duced against the Jews in Germany ‘murkod‘fm' conquest by the l!upfin- that power and concentrate by Hitler. | et wealth” must be compelled to con- | The leaders in question are de- | Bl i d e S i 3 | Corps of foreign vigilantes, ars (orm to our laws “at the comlllg‘ manding that all foreigners become [\\mlu (I-l\nbl ::. ?’X:x‘n‘:plnl)::g plu :1’1:::: sess,;? og Congrglss.bl LB | Rumanian citizens after 1920 or be| | tain order, “The irreconciliable coni o | expelled from the country or else L e | | y | The exodus of American r » tween the “power of money and the be so strictly limited in their occu- n;rm‘:rx:::'::‘ is 1‘1’11(11»:};;; it - k power of Democratic instinct, has {pation privileges that they will be /\N"m'dmg to adviges received here, @ reached sum_ intensity in leLBnU | reduced to poverty. !looters ran into all Japanese hwmr months that it is clear is must be: Such restraints as these will hit of business where destruciionp had ¥ fought through to a finish, until plu-| |squarely thousands of Jews who! \ |not taken place alre; ul\-/ In th t tocracy or Democracy, or until {fled from Russia, Poland and Ger-| Capture of Shanghai and the defeat of Chinese | tion by Japanese troops. Here is a view of the |, o " Lot A e ® Py America’s 60 families or America’s {many after the Great War, defenders after a stubborn and extended resistance | parade staged by triumphant forces following their it systematic dynamiting J 125,000,000 people win,” Secretary | | In Bucharest, Blue Shirted Lanc.| Was the signal for a victory march and celebra- | occupation of the strategic city. :;I ‘“‘:’"““"’" m“"%’rg‘ b:x.:lness has 0 arest, S anc- | Wes_ een in progress, Ickes said. . Chatting informally with King Carol of Rumania at the royal palace iv |ers paraded the streets” maintaining | the ru;e:")‘l:gv: S:Iume Exf )t” ‘:'em 0: The speech was the third assault, Bucharest is Yvon Delbos, French foreign minister, pictured during 1 lorder and recruiting a force to car- | —=————— R o T T dmageihe f F; S P upon “big business’ to come tl‘Om' visit of state. Delbos is reported to have sounded out Rumania’s reaction ry out the policies of the new gov- -‘_n"k" 0 ’;“’ gn D“?Pt‘rl% within the inner Administration cir-| to Germany's demands for colonies or more room for expansion in Europe |\ oni of Goga TRAGEDY AT SEA What It M()([nb' _Te(.h 'll(lu" bt .ll;:)lle;:;ul:‘r»\vg{fi?m;;f“uni‘l: smlx.;. il a dozen ne res befor w“ zl,,s within adwleek, d'mo .:uchl afi- DA ¥ A v, 5 & 2 EER -| King Carol, the boy monarch, is| 6 29 ‘l“-nmluu The Japanese liclk fil,};l:r; a resses were delivered previously by a scheduled to explain the new pull- f S l A I ’ b Y . ‘oba : : o > {and tfie Japanese Tob . ney General. § ‘ i \1' S . . - ires are raging uncontrolled in L) The sixty families referred to by i | By MORGAN M. BEATTY }nnwr sections of the seaport. WNER Is SLAIN | Hnw anLuMAcY 1 AP Feature Service Writer Word has reached Shanghai that | 4 " |Chinese legions, 100 miles west, are WASHINGTON, Dec. 31. — The |giopiin0 desperately to stem annuw bombing of the American the - Japanese advance lo; | aunboat. Panay:in.the Rer East has 'y f,‘: AT © destiiotiohs n:‘-;-n h g Secretary Ickes are those listed m‘ - the book by Ferdinand Lundberg. | | | 2 v ) o By Tipsy Driving -QVER TERUEL ;NAVY PLANE — NowYear'sEve. NHSES ")VER Ietter Finally by Beaten-Down' GETS AG“BN UN cenirated economic power of gcmg on a strike ageinstithe, Adm; tion or threatening to do no busi- lgiven American diplomacy the Japanese in Tsingtao. ness unless Government restraints —Two Bodies Are nut it has had to crack (')m' I:M'\: Tf_i,l‘fa:m e o upon business are removed. war. The catch! RVY, PORRERIDEN; 18 TARTE Eight Men Abonid Crafs Scramble Clear ed in progress near Wehsien, an im- portant r;nlwuy pohll WAR ‘INCIDENTS’ = .- 1. 'To persuade Japan not to kill 'Government and Insurgents | Locked in Great Con- Authorities Spring Into Ac- tion in Scores of Cities | Thrown Into Water ANGELF RECALLS OTHER SPEECHES WASHINGTON, Dec. 31—Presi- . Rescued d any more Americans or dam- * dent Roosevelt indicated that the flict of le War — Autoists Warned cal, charges | Panay Bombmg Goes anl &b Bl G ot attacks made on business by the/ ! B — SAN PFDR() Cal, Dec. | have been filed against two | | | P | 2. To get a satisfactory guaran- ’ UDAYE. . v £ @ ec. 31. — | to Hull, Then Presi- | 2 To get a satisfactory guara Administration officials are directed| BULLE T = HENDARE, CHICAGO, Ill, Dec. 31.—No len- gight men aboard a large Navy sea-| men, members of the ill-fated d Tl Nali | tee that the promise will hv . only at a small minority of the bus-| Dec. —A Spanish Insurgent iency is the watchword of police in piane that somersalted in the Los yacht Aafje party, in connec- ent, 1en Leany kept, come what may. iness world scores of American the WAR SUPPLIES | radio broadcast announced that aliies . a8 Angeles harbor were rescued by! g i it g Diplomatically. e first is easy The President recalled the \pPN‘h] i authorities prepared to crack sman po Yé Minhi- achinge} ek the death of Morgany 'ON N GROVER __Diplomatically, the fir Pt | the advance guard of Gen. Ar- _©rack small boats, the Marine Exchange . By | The Japanese have already apol- of Theodore Roosevelt Who Aaid K down on drunken and reckless driv-! reported | 28. who had previously killed the ASHINGTON, Dec. 31.—8witeh- | o, W., for a serious military er- “Some individuals are malefactors, andas, attacking army, entered |ing on New Year's Eve, The eight men scrambled clear of, Yacht's owner, Faulding. Fed- phoards in the capitols “national’ |y of great wealth.” The President em-| Teruel this afterncon and hoped Special police motor patrols are the craft as it rolled, nose over tail,| €ral officers said the charges 'telephone exchange burst burst into| e L Do S0 phasized the word individuals, then' {o recapture the strategic South | being ordered out this afternoon| Two pilots and six sailors were are against George Spernak and 4 rash of red lights L comathing dlis agids. added that “the certain element Aragon City by late tonight. with instructions to arrest all reck- jon the plane at the time. They all, Robert Horne. | The navy code r calling | | 0500 5 4 15 " 8 8 | avy code room is calling 2 L2 W Shiteed Ry s diston] selative ) — less drivers, place them in jail finally arrived at San Diego car- o |secretary of State Hull. Hull takes| First Admission Made by ' being malefactors included all weal-| MADRID, Dec. 31.—More than and keep them there until court rying the Navy mail | Los ANGELES, Cal, Dec. 3L—| i imessage, hangs up and puts in Two Defenses y ’ thy people” The President sald 200,000 Insurgent and Government opens next Monday S S John Hanson, agent in charge of |0 calls: one to the White HOuse| e trouble here is three-fold GovemmenlAAShp— this was not tk ase a sent, | soldiers 3 P 9 anes ar . ¥ sda o e et Y g e trouble here is three-fold: 4 g ot the case at present, soldiers and also 200 planes are| pojice squads are to be aug- the local Federal Bureau of In-|und ono'to the naval observalory. | 1 There are bound to be mis- | mentelofontinne however. |thrown into the greatest battle Of |ymented by National Safety Coun- e n"se s vestigation, said in a statement|” . T T 5o eh] 10 8 s | T o T AT {the Spanish Civil War just outside | cii members and the NSC has ask 'last night that Dwight Faulding,| 7Tne White House call Is through; takes in any zone of hostilities, | S ¢ e NSC has | ' \r (first | even though a war has not| MOSCOW, Dec. 31.—The first |of Teruel. i the ‘withoritiss 15" damt down | {49 of Santa Barbara, hotel owner, |5 L o ey fon : \ | The bitterness of the fight de- narq on tipsy driver: was killed by Jack Morgan aboard | Mr. President,” says ‘ll-. uietly. been declared Soviet admission thal any war ma- 1 |veloped in the powerful counter i r w Faulding’s yacht, Aafje, near here,| I ““‘f)“‘ ’f““”“ ou that our gun-i 5 The Japanese need to prove |terial has been sent to China was . | offensive of the Insurgents, ordered | ten days ago e g Fana; » lj ":“‘ “'V"'““ t the Chinese that Japan,|/made last night in a dispatch from = lto take the city into which the Scottish Rite Masons Will| Hanson said that sometime later | ¥28!%¢ today; 20 milegiatoye Nans| and not the western nations, Hankow a l" wu | Government forces fought their way . Morgan became engaged in a dis- |¥ID8 2 | holds the whip hand in the| The dispatch accused the Japan< 4 l1ast week Entertain at Temple |pute aboara the vessel “as a resut| Hu“ r’ln\;m*nh crisp w'h ;n— Far East se newspapers of exaggerating the i & . S 2 o quired whether anyone was gilled | 1 sareles oSS reigners shipments sent Citina by Russia H | More tanks, airplanes and artil- New Year's . of which he was lost at sea { 3. Carelessness with foreigners P 3 i e Shl s ""' Nav lery than in any previous single RUBBED HOTEL Da) | The yacht was finally picked up| “We can’t tell yet, sir. We think | and their flags is one way of | The Tass, official Russian News 4 !handed battle, have been mmwn Tomorrow afternoon from 2 until |Arifting helpless and brought here, {0t. The survivors are at Hoh-| demonstrating that power, al- Afl"n”-inud the sending of war sup-~ SN together in the conflict. 5 o'clock, Scottish Rite Masons will! After a special investigation, Han- | 51€1 2 though the Japanese have not |Plies to China will continue The Government lines, on thc ntertpii s M et W o ne, orning,. ARl horgan | AR JOOIL AR ihe Tiknes s Hull's| indicated that they plan to rouere TWO Faclors, HOWEVCY, En bnght and center fronts, are xepor[- Yoars Day oven Houks Sibich wiil riddled Faulding’s body with pistol | {phone rings again. Admiral Wil-| use this method, ter in Construction on fed to be holding under -terrifi | assemble. ciastineau . Ohianne] Mas-|Dullets as the latter stood at the|liam D. Leahy, Chief of Naval OD-| The United States is confronted | . {pressure but the Government has o el desrone. 5| wheel of his yacht. Morgan then [€rations, who lives at the Naval ob-|with the fact that the centuries | Pacific Coast {given ground on the left, however,| MIAMI BEACH, Fla, Dec. 3L— ", ' roi " be held in the Scot- | /00K charge of the boat, menacing servatory, is on the wire. Hull re-|pave seen the nations devise only losing positions relatively unimport- [Harry O. Vollier, 46, owner of the/ 5 six other members of the party Peats his message. {two instruments to protect their ish Rite Temple and will be marked That’s the w EXPERIENCING COLD WEATHER WASHINGTON, Dec. 31.—Naval gnt. {Palm Court Hotel, has been arrest-| : . % and compelling them to do his bid- | ay America’s diplo-| honor on the world's highways. One o officials, commenting informally led as a fugitive. He is charged with Zf i‘r‘:‘éfm;m""‘:‘g and the serving |ding. {matic machinery slips into high|js the mythical book of interna- 4 said that it is “entirely logical” to fthe alleged robbing of Mae West of Of FEHWSBents o\ mofr days later, Hanson said, |B°A" i [tonal etiquette, appealing to gen- expect that some of the new war- 1815400 in cash and jewels in Hol- | Robert Horne, deckhand, struck| | tlemanly instincts. The other is a + ships planned will be built on the Ge“flral MacA“h"r |1ywood on September 28, 1932. i;“d‘,’;h‘fr ‘h;;‘::é ";“[::l';fe"l b‘F;'1 Jk‘Mmgan from behind with a marlin |A SMOOTH ROUTINE | battle fleet big enough to command Pacific Coast. There are two west- Vollier was one of three indicted | oo jono f60 SOl ns |spike and without waiting to de-| FEach diplomatic incident is dif-ihe respect of other nations with & ern Navy yards, at Mare Island and| " . H for the robbery. ’wn‘ 25 t 4 : ®'termine if he was dead, Horne and |ferent. But in each case govern-|iis guns. % s o P wm Bmaln I i L e Sl | Witter and Walter B. Heisel Mrs.| GC0L” gpornak, Fuulding’s triend,{Tent department heads are notitied High Wind Also Prevails— 5 o t atherine Hooker s in charge of re- , |They work together in findin t The Bethlehem and Union Iron| ROD DARNELL IS EN |fooperne umped the body overboard e ROtk fogelclien b Sinding ou The Ritual Houses Are Unroofed, Works at San Francisco also have . . | a | % Faulding's body was wrapped in| Y at happened and in tak- i Bl adequate facilities to participate i ROUTE TO MARYLAND el Is carpet and blanket and buried |!Dg action | The navy took the far eastern own Away the program. — \BARKS TO MOVE |at sea the morning after he was| Usually events happen so fast that crisis into consideration months ago o " Two factors against construction \ A large group of friends met at| TEMPORAR“.Y TO | killed, Hanson said. |each department head stays by when it decided to strut the ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Dec. 31.— in the west however, are the high| s the dock last night to bid goodbye | - “*“"“‘\'l phone catches him with strength of the United States fleet ' The mercury has hit 24 degrees be- . cost of transportation of materials A to Rod Darnell who is now enroute | INTERIOR CITY\ |the new There is seldom flurry in the Pacific next spring. The low zero, the coldest December mark and that western yards must care, Retiring United States Army (south aboara the Alaska to astend | |The paths of diplomacy are so well-| battle will “defend” our west- since 1924, Twenty two degrees be- b overhaul needs. | Man Is to Aid Ph!llp- |school with the National Associa-| According to wordxecewcd m Ju_ |worn that the men involved go|ern frontier in the Pacific against low was reported several times at S e | !tion of Dying and Cleaning at Sil-|neau friends, Mr. Ithrough the motions in a quiet one- a “mythical” enemy. That’s about Palmer JEANETTE STEWART pme Commonweallh ver Springs, Maryland. |Barr will come through Junt)nu on “““ three. as far as the navy can go without A high wind which has raged —_— | Mr. Darnell, owner of the Triangle their way to Fairbanks sometime | In the Panay incident, President risking a war. since Sunday, abated Wednesday ON WAY SOUTH TO 31 Major |Cleaners, will be in the south for|within the nekt two weeks | |Roosevelt stayed near his study| But before the fleet works out its |after scattering lumber and displac- STUDY AT U.OF W MANILA, P. I, Dec. 31. — M ‘”o:x‘“"‘"" three months. | "1t 1s understood Mr. Barr will fiy| |phone in the White House. Hull games, there’s that international ing roofs on numerous buildings. 5 : Seneral Doluglasp M‘fAi‘nu:xasil PO ST T lin the Interior at least through the |s ANNUUNGED stuck to his in the hotel where he | etiquette book. The bomb that hit| One homesteadsrs’ home was ommonwealt resident Manue! 14 § lives two blocks away and Leahy the Panay also cracked open the blown across the road by the high L Miss Jeanette Stewart, daughter of:Quezun have announced in a Jnmt‘F]RsT PRESB! lERlAN Lin;::'dfiml:;e‘rehew:‘ifi‘fi nluh rl’);l)l ’nunnvd hh in his quarters three rules at page one, and its's the wind ) Mr and Mrs. B. D. Stewart lert|statement on the eve of Micr| CHURCHTOHOLDNEW |cvim airpiane to the imierir metro- mites away Siate Depariments job to- explore .- 44 for the south aboard the Alaska last thur's retirement from the Unite YEAR’S EVE EVENTS""’“‘ b Flfly-enghl Bombfls Are to Each man called about him his every last rule within the covers President to evening, en route to Seattle where States Al'my that »Lhe General will} B B l I’) C special aides who knew Far Eastern| Silk hats, striped pants and kid - s 5 ;he bk c‘;"‘;'“eh sut’d""‘ L me':em"md"" tghe P!m“r‘p‘mf 10 l"’jn" 4 7 S e built )F urtiss {problems. A skelefon office staff|gloves go marching through em-| Jalk with Utility niversity o ashington. inue direction of the national de- Announcement is made of e | 10 o | rushed to the State Department to! bassies, State Departments, for- . . Miss Stewart is majoring in camp|fense program social gathering to be held this| l" e a ruw W“%{b}d i man typewriters and mimeographs |eign offices, claims departments Executives Tuesday instruction work at the University; The Major General has served as evening by the First Presbyterian| o P he | that ground out news for the press. and even u he " . y! i i { P ’ . 31. — The that ground out and ev p to the door of the b 3 and will probably remain in the|military advisor to Quezon since|Church and the Young Peoples PITTSBURGH, Dec. 31. Boyd V‘:VA:HIN("TO“N‘ ‘“';1 B;lnnu :’:’_ Hull sent off immediate instruc-|White House in ‘Washington and] . \VASHINGTON, Dec. Sl--Estet south for the coming quarters and 1935, He was made a Field Marshal Society, when members will as-|Brumbaugn, Duquesme umwversity's NV has awarded & SOABCH) SO0 |ions (o Ambassador Joseph C. Grew |the Emperor's Palace in Japan. |ocn¢ Roosevelt, at a press confer- for the summer. by Quezon. semble at 7:30 o'clock. ace halfback, is credited with one ‘Lj“?‘ b, the ““_"‘jg i ke 10n| . Tokyo, to press the Japanese gov-| All this bowing and scraping is|C¢ this afternoon, said he will res ¢ Leaving earlier than originally! Commonwealth officials hope to| Social activities will continue un- |of the longest passes in football his-| ;"‘“’f““"‘ for 88 scout: bombing) . went for full information. Simi-|the serious ritusl men had put be-{ M8 COuferchos With JRRN N planned, she was unable to see many {have 400,000 men available for army|til 11 pm. when the watch service [tory. His pass to Ernie Hefferle in PTTES ~ © © . ling messages went off to Nelson tween himself and war. Tus the ' CXCCUINes next Tuesday. ; of her friends Who Wish her bon duty by 1945, when the United States|of the church will be held. Com- [the 1937 Orange Bowl game against| THe CONWact Morenses 10 1% P ™ jonneon, Ambassador to China butfer he has devised to ward off a | The Chief Executive also told the b voyage and a successful year at col-|is to give the islands full independ-|munion service will be held at|Mississippi State traveled 67 air|Navy's alrplane purchases during |newsmen that proposed railroad * lege. ence. midnight. yards. | December. i (Continued on Page Eight) (Continued on Page Two) "receiverships are way out of line.

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