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COMMITTEE Pilot Cope, | CRITICIZES Four Others 1 LABOR SPY Down Sunday P ° " [ LaFollette Senate Group| Recommends Laws fo End Practice ACTIVITIES RAPPED Plane Flying from Ketchi- 8 kan fo Juneau Myster- | & iously Disappears (Continued nom Page One) ; ™ iwcted to cail the -Cm.\x Guard. Tulsequah and immediately {into H 1 off to institute a search. He Restrict Company Police, [fiex o1t " etione around. the RIT H vicinity of Grand Island, up and H Pa. ge, over Glass Peninsula. up , when he set in at Juneau for re- WASHINGTON 13 The | fi ng. Civi Liber Committee Taking off again at 3:45 o'clock recommended <lation to!from the PAA port’ here he rein- stop or spying rict the stituted a search which kept him activities of company police the air until well after dark. He The Committee, headed by Sena- landed finally with the aid of flares placed on the.-field. At 8 o'clock this morning he again took off for an hour’s flight ' but was hampered by low visibility. Norah Joins Search Informed of the lost ship the | Princess Norah, returning to Ju- neau from Skagway, diverted its |course yesterday afternoon and Ivco\orod some 70 miles investigat- Stormy Weather /ing shorelines and waters near the On the route from Ketchikan they abridge and violate civil hbfr- | suppesed scene of the mishap. The Lon Cope had reported stormy ties of workers and other individu-|Canadian craft circled Grand Is- weather during the latter half of als and violate the rights of labor |land, sailed down the west line of o trig from Petersbirg to here guaranteed by Federal statutes The | Stephens Passage from Point M’;Radlo o i mnmlamed result is bloodshed causing the 10ss |den to Station Point, crossed the | ., s pasis of five-minute intervals. of life and injury to persons, de-|passage over to Port Snettisham Five minutes previous to Cope’s struction of property and endanger- iand sailed up this for some dis- last message Pilot Shell Simmons ing of public safety {tance. She then ‘returned up the of the Alaska Air Transport here : —east shore of Stephens Passage, yooy off from Juneau for Ketchikan ] | turned in at Taku Inlet, proceeded oty o load of passengers after es- up to Point Bishop, and into Ju- tablishing flying conditions relayed neau. The boat was five hours on jngirectly to his station here from the search, using its powerful lights Cope through the dusk hours. | As the Princess Norah steamed |from Juneau southward today no word was heard of possible sight- tor LaFoliette, was sharply criti- cal of the activities of police em- ployed by the Republic Steel Cor- poration and Harlan County, Ky, Coal Operators Association The Committee said “experiences in Harlan County industrial com- munities and where Republic ope: ates - indicate clearly that wh pri police systems are used a instruments of anti-union policy wearily towards Le Perthus, in a five-miie radius of Grand Is- land. 3 At 2:15 o'clock, Simmons wasap- proximately in the vicinity from which Cope was last heard. He did b gt S not see the plane. At a point off Ty Of Jphe plape o ‘]M‘s g Point Arden he ran into a heavy Haida on Scene squall which forced him to turn The cutter, Haida, which has re-| wociward and fly down Seymour mained on the scene since yester-| oana . on the inside of Glass Pen- day afternoon, has covered the area insula. Proceeding on to Ketchi- between Point T;mt?llon and Sta- | .. ne iandéd there at 4:10 o'- tion Point; and is boday minutely .0 reporting a heavy tail wind going over the arca from Point throughout the flight Tantallon to Point Hilda off the ~ po ic endeavoring today to take west coast ‘of Douglas Island loff from (he latter city to aid in The United States Fisherles' flag- | tyo coarch but is being held there ship Brant left 1ast night near mid- |y 0" (heaooone onther night and has surveyed the district | f D h Gl Pe Tony Schwamm of P('l(-‘l'bb\in:‘ et c","’l o Olass Pen- | pjrgays will fly ‘to asist in the | insula to Ol nlet on the north search as soon as weather lifts. | end of Stephens Passage. Continu- A ground searcuing party left Ju- ing from there she will cover from h . ot B |neau this morning trailing a rumor the Inlet ‘to Young Bay of “motors heard over the south The Council ‘D went into I8Ceng of Douglas Tsland by two high search at .2 o'clock this mOMINE | qo00) youths, Oswald Osborne and and returned at 8 o'clock, having |p.4 piclds early yesterday after- covered the section from South Is- ; i land to Datys Qove | The boys, hiking between Thane & Ihe lw“‘n‘g:':: “’5“““"[ boatlang puPont, heard the engines at Number " s morning to cover 1 . " a time approximated by Oswald as Oliver Inict and down Glass Pen- 4 7 ? insula CAY QUEEN or “Queen = Other Gay"— either fits pretty Helen scarch are the Alas noon. being 1:20 in the afternoon Members of the land part equipped with skiis are Lu Liston Ralph Moreau, Ralph Merrill. Bert craft reported out on the Game Ci Gay Kelly of Butte, Mont, mission hoats Bear and Grizzly |car, grnie Parsons, Jay William chosen to reign over the coming peyr on patrol out of Petersburg.|.nq Iy Noble. No word had been Banif, Alberta, winter carnival — yeainer conditions show ice and | rceived fr i e e | in the Canadian Rockies. s with strong wind out ¢ qa. g i dich oday -\ Cope had opportunity to travel nearly five minutes between 15 o'clock when he was la hear and 2:20 o'clock when he was scheduled to be heard again. Where this would place him is a question of wind and speed but every foot of waterline will .be searched and land parties will go out to cover the various islands and other land hodies Wind blasting down Taku Inlet | swept the area from Point Arden across the Stephens Passage down | the east shore of Glass Peninsula, ,12:30 o'clock yesterday A few of the thousands of refugees from Insurgent-cantured Barcelcna are shown small town on the French side of Franco-Spanish border. to cross the Pyrenees Mountains with bitter hardship ;. Lawrence Tibbett, Metropolitan opera si happy reunion with his twin sons by hi Jr., following the baritone new radio program. He flew from New Yo f.awrence, search they were condueting Earlier in the day at approxi- mately 3:30 o'clock the motorship Dart returning from its Petersburg run tied in at Taku Harbor and leaving there reported heavy Sseas Einar Haugen, captain of the eraft when he docked here, advised against sending any small craft into the area because of the high seas. The Council D returned to port today reporting excessive weather conditions still existir 1 the vi- cinity of Grand Isla The ship docked at 8 o'clo morning Weather conditions ported a ceiling of 5000 feet, sky overcast, visibility 30 miles, tem- perature 16 degrees, and wind 6 miles per hour from the south. | At Taku Inlet it was probably y blowing considerably harder, Mete- | orologist Howard Thompson said today: Boats which joined the search reported heavy weather and choppy water. A weather report from the Haida at 1 o'clock this afternoon stated appear: THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB. 13, 1939. As Barcelona Refugees Reached France this radiophoto pledding The refugees had . Tibbett and Sons Hold Reunior | nger and radio star, holds a first wife, Richard (left) and e in Hollywood on a | for the premiere. Slated for Bench? | ' JUNEAU ELKS | LOSE GROUND ( | IN PIN PLAY Ketchikan a—r;i“Anchorage* Gain on Local Lodge- | men in Match | Juneau Elks bowlers maintained | their lead in telegraphic matches Saturday evening with Ketchikan | and Anchorage Elks, though both | the latter out-bowled the local | trundlers in the night's play. Total scores for the five matches | far rolled are: Juneau, 14,000; | Han;:lofit for rEx-iWal] Streetér, -From a handsomely-appointed Wall Street office and a $100,000 yearly mcome to a handout meal at the Brooklyn police station. George Liftchild (right), 83, once wealthy broker, and his son, Frank, receive shelter and %ood from the cops, following eviction from their home under HOLC foreclosure proceedings. 3 50 Ketchikan, 13,637, and Anchorage, | 13.266. Scores Saturday were as follows: Juneau Radde 535 Lavenik 171 Hagerup 352 Stewart 551 Stevenson 529 1 Carnegie 547 Total 2685 Ketchikan | Daniels 562 Maloca 561 Zorich 556 Thibodeau 178 Higby 348 Howard 567 Total 2772 Anchorage Seeley 589 | Welch 539 Frozen 575 Westenbarger 534 Johnson 561 Total 798 'PASSENGERS ON MISSING PLANE LIVE IN JUNEAU Foui Men on Unfound Air- chorage Home of Other | (Continued rrom Page One) ‘ | | | ware Company, A resident here for | eight years he lives at the Blomgren Apartments. He is married but has| no children. George Chamberlain prominent business man of Anchorage repre- cents the Pacific-Marine Company of Seattle and the Palmer and Tea- Garden Jams Company. He is the| | son of John Chamberlain of Ketchi- |kan and took over the Westward Territory formerly traveled by his | father early last year who now cov- | ers Southeast Alaska. He was at Ket- chikan relative to business while the !elder Chamberlain is Outside. George Chamberlain’s family con- sisting of his wife and two boys of high school age, reside in Anchorage. Another child a daughter Molly is! attending High School in Seattle to which city she was accompanied by her father several weeks ago. | E. E. Ek came here last January 17 traveling for the Swift and Com- pany meat packing concern. He came north from Seattle to replace of the firm in Alaska. | He is 29 years old and lives at the! MacKinnon Apartments with his! | wife. He has no children. H | Mr. Ek who has been marrigd hree years has represented Swift jand Company in Alaska for two {months. He was in Ketchikan on | business having left for there on Lhei Baranof last Tuesday. | - ee— | If your sheets do not carry index tabs showing the size, make up| some of your own. Write size ofll sheet on tape with indelible ink and craft Are from Here-An- ___~ A. McCloud, former representative | ™ | according to navigators aboard the the Coast Guard cutter was off sew on one edge of sheet. This will | Princess Norah, reached a velocity | Port Snettishan with snow, poor save time as you can quickly flnd1 of 45 miles per hour during the | visibility and northwest winds at the right sized sheet for your bed. would prevent sighting even by sea about 13 miles an hour. At 11:40| My, Susan Brandeis Gilbert, New o'clock, when the Haida was off | York attorney, has been mentioned or from the air. Point Arden, the wind had a velo- city of 55 miles an hour Possibilities There are possibilitics Cope has made a landing and is in a “dead spot” unable to radio. 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