The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 12, 1939, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE last August. Norway, Sweden and Denmark are | understood ready to make a move to preserve peace in the North. | Finland Takes Action | Finland is preparing for the worst | by moving the civilians from her Capital City of Helsinki and perfect- PRETTY AIRLINE STEWARDESS GOES T0 AWFUL DEATH Faye Chevallier, 18, representing | France, is shown after she won the title of “International Beauty Refugee Plan Unanimous approval was voted | today by the Juneau Chamber of |Commerce to a committee state- ment prepared as an answer to the recent report of Under Secretary Harry Slattery regarding Alaska de- ~ Man; Has Exclusive Rights Granted Him by Congress . “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME" VOL. LIV., NO. 8231. jUNLAU ALASKA, THURSD: ’\\ 0oC T()B} R I<)3‘) MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS { > o A 9. e e — nar e S I R 1 3 U.S.MAKES | [low War Affects the Baliic | GERMAN SHIP Allies Move Up Tanks for Big Push REPLY MADE » | | 2 ";00 320 ARCTIC ocEAn ; p ¢ i > [ MURMANSK | "BREMEN"AND SisT¢R | R U s | A N | SHIPS REPORTED HERE, [\(WORWEGIAN it et o B ite| e APEREE —_— | Sen_| { o : n Thou : i Expresses Hope Nothing SEA s &g Thir \76 o Sal&db Ton, Prime Minister Chamber- : : : L7 essel Jeize! | | H H Will Injure Relations A 1 i, Ropot y .; - lain Pufs Issue Right H 1 r | with Finland Nt s 1 Back fo Nazis a0 9 LONDON, Oct. 12—¥ae British | | el | Navy today reports the capture of | REPRESENTATIONS ARE | 'DECLARES OVERTURES MADE INDEPENDENTLY | | A1 CONNECTIONS |\ “thawaao The report was made public | VAGUE AND UNCERTAIN e MAY ELUDE SUBS through the British Press Assocla- | ik % tion which also said the Cap Norte| Instructions Are Cabled fo W e fane veowat G Lavs Great Brialn sl " American Ambassa- snd Bouth Amer ' Says Great Britain an merican The Cap Norte sailed from the F M ”) ' dor in Moscow Brasilian port of Pernambico on | France Must Preserve orin September 17 with a full cargo. . — e, fo Duty to End BULLETIN — HINGTON, ! — Oct. 12.—The American Gov- re n( | BULLETON—LONDON, Oct. ernment, it is learlned authori- | 12 —Prime Minister Chamber- tatively, Is expreming fo Soviet n S R EE AT lain will give a broadcast on . Russia (he “earnest hope” noth- | With Germany’s navy tightening its grip on the Baltic, Sweden studied the international situation next ing may cccur that is calculated means of continuing sea commerce. She ordered her vessels to fol- e u Se : ; | Saturday night, according to {o “affect injuriously” the peace- | low coastal waters and had under consideration the possibility of [ Infernptional Tilnairassd Vame Radioplone announcement made tonight. ful relations between Russia | shipping by rail (as shown on may) to Gothenburg, on the Kattegat | ‘A French medium-weight tank is unloaded from a heavy truck after being rushed to a concentration | i S and Finland. SiaE a Y e iake SRUEE s S, Point behind the French lines faging Germany’s Westwall.” Correspondents on the scene report that prepa- 3 3 T is abe” Meathiad hiag. tbe ia now makes demands from Finland Tations point to a major attack by the Allies on Nazi fortifications in the near future, Photo flashed by LONDON, Oct. 12. — British -5 A for a share in the control of str: mlcgu‘ Aaland Islands and sea ports. radio from London to New York. Prime Minister Chamberlain to- ’ American move is entirely inde- | AR, A day fold Fuchrer Adolf Hitler rn‘:r: ls::::; ‘(}"l:v:::‘t::nrh":n o I3 . . “777 1 that he could have peace if he G H 2l | wanted it but it “must be a g oy et AMERl(AN |.|NER |RO0U0|S Series o Thruss Resut i~~~ OfF for Front as Allies Mass for Big Push | s, it s ations an . S H sort of peace outlined by the Ah:‘r:m‘:m' LanEphse SHiwn No GaInS-ManY German Chancellor in the b e Nazis Killed Reichstag last Friday. DEMANDS ARE EXCESSIVE azis itie Replying to Hitler's peaco MOSCOW, Oct. 12—United States — overtures, Prime Minister ¥ Abhasidies e et Blathhardy PARIS, Oct. 12.—German patrols Chamberiain, In his weekly war R o L Y ot e o etk 1n battered French outposts from Mo- | report to the House of Com- S hih rellable sourcesiiim, be ssid selle to the Rhine, continuing a | mons, scorned the “uneasy truce R‘i(\n is ;nakx:r excessive demands I series of thrusts that are reported | | which is interrupted by constant kL i ol g ; ;- SEEEIs vk bl o2 to have cost the Naxis “hundreds | alarms and repeated threats.” “Tt i understood, unofficially, that | " " ‘ NEW YORK, Oct. 12, — With |°f casualties during the past threc | Chamberlain said the propos- » Steinhardy asked Premier and For- MlSS FRANCE | colored lights gleaming cheer- |48Y8 Without gaining an “inch of| | als in Hitler's speech were eign I\ldu ‘r*r Commissar Molotoff fully on the little after deck ground.” This is according to of-| | “vague and uncertain and con- 1oL to aggravate the European war | the American limer Iroquois, |ficial French advices, | 1ain no suggestion for righting situation by such demands | which the German Admiralty | VerY hot action” took place in the wrongs done on Czechoslo- : <'(I4vn\1nr(|1~, vislt came only two | sald would be sunk mear the |One sector, unidentified, during the) vakia and Poland. )I(Y:(I\ b,’,‘““.,‘» Finland’s s[)ecifil e | American coast, puiled safely night, the rpeort ald but the lat- } “The German Government vou to. Masoow. renitired Eveeitn's | into the dock last might, bring- | °5t assaults have been repulsed de-| | alone stands in the way of peace e R AR e I e 537 Ame |spite heavy preparation by the Ger- | we are determined to secure.” d lieved lasted just about one hour. ring Europe. man argiifery : | | The Prime Minister declared that It is known here that Finland| The Iroquois was convoyed to At no point have the German | 1acking convineing proof of defin- " hoped for American support in| the entrance of New York Har., |been successful in their attempls ite acts of guarantees of Hitler's will warding off Russian demands | bor by two Navy destroyers. to take prisoners, | for peace, Great Britain and Prance wE ¢ Liie : | As the liner pulled into the The French forces on the western | “must preserve i1 our duty to the DIPLOMATIC ACTION | pier, some 2,000 lined the wharf |front are entrenched in positions | | end.” (By Associated Press) i and welcomed her, shouting |{rom Which they are raking advanc- | The Prime Minister said Great As apprehension increased in| hoarsely across the dock, some J"““Tf"" ‘[_""‘”‘-‘ )W‘”' "“ll"“]'"‘ L";“ ‘X" | Britain could not adopt such a basis e gy stig | The French reports describe Al- | gy ey # ” Northern Europe, United States dfp | Bing. S Jed losses ab . “sighib 3";1"'rxat‘cer T u?mwh dhhy i}l ler lomatic action was early this morn-| Bl 'without forfeiting her honor. ing discussed as a possibility as Fin-, When Pl?lme Mlpmter Chn.:mber—. Jand waited to hear what oxpdndlng‘ i( I l :ulu l{l((\llslhcd‘ nhcfompat.a:‘vlm Soviet. Russia wants of her. | o ln er as a e brie eclaration, lement e, Official Washington quarters | leader of the Labor opposition, spoke talked of such a course in the event : ‘m -,upponL ot '.hL declaration. . of a crisis between Finland and 4 | ' To Go on Air To Sla ery | st djlek?atxz):gtll‘sfii?k:}; | 1 International Mlustrated News Radiophoto SPEE(H OF 0] er Prel uho as. V. | is in Moscowc;or vital political and ey French bicyele troops pass a supply wagon as they pedal their way toward the Western front. Plans for aconomie talks WASHINGTON, Oct. 12. — Col.| e orl '8 huge offensive by France and England, before Hitler can complete transfer of soldiers used in the Polish | A Presi;l.ent's Action Charles A. Lindbergh authorizes an N conquest, erortedly have been complclnd Photo radioed from London to New York. If an outright Baltic conflict] 2::“";’;;"[’:;‘&‘ ‘:"dl a;' will speak | — - — L) S threatens, one possibility considered | rnauonmde X\Zutur':xl r;d)m ?::(;kup J c . S 3 - will speak from ‘Washington at 8 | peal to Moscow and Helsinki as he o'clock tomorrow night, EST. Sfatemen' ODDOSIH | » did to the German and Polish heads | | | | KILLED IN CHINA AREA Hitler, Von Ribbentrop Gel Translation of Cham- berlain’s Views BERLIN, Oct. 12, — Chancellor ing air raid defenses. s VE I 7 - | Queen, 1940" in a Hollywood con- velopment and colonization. By PRESTON GROVER dent almost exclusive powers in for- Terr”or Held for he Finnish newspapers express- , | Hitler and his Foreign Minister, v * e - sl test. Representatives of 20 na- | The report, read at today'’s ¥ Z affa For treaties he must T o1 QPR MIZUATEY, NOM ed the Government's determination| U|(| e m ammg u 0- Iinchson meeting by H. L Paulk-| WASHINGTON, Oct. 12.- Much Ribbentrop, studied together the to preserve the Nation's neutrality| tions competed. o Chairman“gf t}h ol “"u " lof the emergency presidential au- approval of the Senate, but De'enders Regam l-arge‘u-un.sluuon of British Prime Min- but anxiety is arousing because of — ot mob“e Is Indl(a'ed’ |35 SRR (P e :’"”"“ €, | ority about which the Senate is|8ll by himself he can enter into |ister Chamberlain’s speech in the the“ i Rf‘wa" i);pax};!o:‘ A th -'- S fen's".e_ cmm;m of 'ma‘;y “::1[ L”I: so curious was given the Chief E very important little arrangements Year by |nvadel'S | House of Commons. :::'l:fna;zeflrxiiawl;v;::eand“mtl,;- ea ave | uinoriries ay conclusions of Slattery. Its gist|cculive in the high-pressure days | such as the Lansing-Ishii agreement k32 | The teansistion. yas rushad o uania virtual So\'ien protectm-ates.‘ ’ | is that the Slattery report is based of the bank crises in 1 although | of 1917 respecting immigration of SHANGHAI Oct. 12--An |ir m,,p them in the Chancellery. Passikivi is expected to return to| n m | O:KL”]'DO f;‘ agce‘s 1;_—93{ largely on two false premises, one ’;.‘“,k",‘,’",'L'\F‘ff,’}“,’,; o A;y:‘]fil{;l:—:lr' Japanesc success for the Chinese counter- m,;({‘l' wn;uinvl ’?fi‘,?;“g 1:::1004 et gt sy Y okl a I ornla [oid T riing. Goodall disd o i Alasksvhaashesn: shanalng stlll| "o ofticial files m ng 480, | Publication of World War docu- | offensive against the Japane fore- | T S appreise :mr it e learns what Russia demands e ne Goodall, dled I | Yithollt mportant progress for the| | T € ol e omgressional | Ments amazed many readers at BT e e i repoctad By AN By oo o g Neutral Scandinavian countries | | flaming automoble yesterday Unce|past 75, yéats aud the other that|p, . ; s by the CONSFesSIONal) remendous steps. President Wil oy oieaione Rt sl -4 ave gl rto be urgine. Bransa” and| ; circumstances tha about sll that is meeded in the| LTV We Bave PN S e|son had taken in negotiaung with e dispalitias o fos SH S tq.ie o ot pritain to make peace with| SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Oct. 12— cide. Territory is settlers to pluck dor-|P'c5 W1€ Senate ‘s ght NAYE| ihe Allies. At one point he laid| The dispatches said the attack | SDoechy 12 Rl R the. watls | A new heat wave moved in on Cali-| In the front of the car, the dep“‘;mam wealth out of the ground. |. ad for the asking. However, the| peace plan before the Allies under | > o of well-informed circles: “This : the business | £ er | peing carried into the territory held | gtatement is lfke French Premier Germany so the Reich can help to although weather |ty coroner found an empty gallon Support from Territory Sena rough ate went through ome his such circumstances that [by the Japanese for almost a year.|Daladier’s—neither fish nor flesh.” ec] ion i .| fornia yesterday, eheck FusssT expussin ) soe Dol Horecast);rs dougwd if it would be as|can of the type used for carTying | prdorsement of Aha atfosts’ of of adopting a resolution asking the torians a4y M HaE Eommitiad Gl L |severe as the one which struck|gasoline, a bottle of sedative, and| pe' 1oeal committee ha:bflf"“ ri_‘l.'\uorney General to give it a con-| (rlS SV A A0 o des with | Already a great part of his terri- ] The expression 15 often ‘used. ' It WILL STUDY DEMANDS | last month. B packige of matches, . cotred. foom Valdes, Anchorage,| Cldsted: summary ‘of emeTERNCY | yop iy Gyent Giermany fafled tolfory has been lost within the last] is a German proverb and equivalent HENSINKE, | Oct. 12. — Foreign| The mercury climbed to 90 de-| The intensity of the fire MdYa% | Douglas and Fairbanks, in ddr. |20d other powers of the PYSc|, cept the terms, which were mark- | two weeks and regained by the Chi- |in American as an expression of Minister W. Erkko expressed hope|Brees at San Francisco for the hot-|ed that the front seat had been | ™ today's enthusiastic o | 200 A AROLE ARY. PELY | edly favorable to the Allie: b straddlin tonight that no difficulties will arise test October 11 on record. isamraled Wm? gasoline. darsament by the Jubesu Cham-‘“. is getting too many, a view| St ol ol ey ” s nese. & > Airline officials said Miss Good- scoffed at by others. to commit the country far toward | The Chinese spokesman here says| The largest vegetable markets between Finland and Russia in their‘l negotiations, but said there are “cer-| I (Continuea on Fage Four) Abnormal temperatures also were reported fhroughout the rest of the state. More hot weather is predicted for today. all had been despondent since she underwent an operation some time ago, ber. Serving on the Committee with (Continued on Page Two) | one side or another, although any FOREIGN AFFAIRS ‘._——ffl . - The constitution gives the Presi- (Continued on Page Seven) 'the Chinese more has|in the United States are, respec- the Hunan Province campaign Los 30,000 dead and|tively, New York, Chicago, than 20,000, Angeles and Philadelphia, cost the Japanese