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The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
PINCHOT SPENDS
SMALL FORTUNE
FOR NOMINATION
Campaign Expense Statement
Is Opponent Spent
Only Small Sum.

PHILADELPHIA, June Clifford
F.nchot yesterday filed his expense
account of the recent state primary
election showing he spent $4,000,
ct which he contributed personally
$4,000 The ."Pinehot for Cover
nor" committee certified it had spent
Sill 900 and has unpaid bills amount
ing to $4,000.
Attorney General George f. Alter
Pinchot's opponent spent approx
mately $1,000
EXPENDITURES ATTACKED
WASHINGTON juno 1.-ExpeEdi-
lures in the Republican gubcrnatorial
campaign in Pennsylvania was at
tackled today by Senator Pat Harri-
sen, of Mississippi, in the Senate as
the Second edition" of the New
berry case i'm Michigan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
Smoke Screen Is Developed
By Navy of United States

lieyed the fog screen would be even
more imDenetrable than the old
black smoke clouds. The latter are
made by feeding too much fuel in
the ship boilers. This. Admiral Rob-
inson said. was costly. wasting fuel
and fouling boiler tubes. In some
cases 1t weakened boiler walls and
was dangerous. he said. The engin-
eering bureau now is perfecting plans
to make the fog screen by feeding
oil above the boilers. just below the
smoke outlets. and Admiral Robinson
said the experiments so far justify
belief that the new fog secret will
be more effective and less costiy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
Former Popular Song
Writer Dies; Insane

NEW YORK. June THAT Paul
Barnes who died in the Manhattan
state Hosrital on May 8. insane and
= BLVD nanper. was the author of
""oodhve Dolly Gray" the battle
chant d''ring the war with Spain.
became known today
Barnes was also the author OF
many other popular songs OF DAYS
gone by including Josephine, My
Joe" and "Dreaming."
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01

WASHINGTON. June Having
cr.gir led the FIRST smoke screen ever
used by any navy. the American navy
ds now developing a new smoke
SCREEN. Instead of the dense black
smoke used by she German navy in
escaping the British fleet in the
battle OF UPLAND, the new-fangled
American screen for ship operations
is - be a dense fog and made at
co.. ierable saving OF money
In disclosing the Navy Depart
ment's experiments with the new fog
screen. Rear Admiral Robson. chief
OF the bureau OF engineering. told
q Senate committee that it was be-
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
CONVENTION OF
SHRINERS WILL
SUMMON CROWD
Three Hundred Thousand Are
Expected to Meet in Cali
fornia This Month.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sune Three
friends are expected in San Fran
cisco for the convention of the
Shrine June 1916 Ninety-odd tenn
pies will send uniformed patrols
with their organizations, and many
Of them will have bands and chant
ers in the parade. They come from
every state in the union, from Can
ada, from the Hawaiian Islands and
from Mexico.
Medinah Temple of Chicago, which
has a membership or $4,000 will
send it's delegation in five or more
trains; other temples will send on
on the five or six steam
ers coming through the Panama
Canal from Eastern ports. Thousands
of automobiles will cross the hot
sands of the desert, bringing indi-
vidual Shriners along the trails OF
the Argonauts. many of them to
camp near Fort Mason in San Fran
cisco.
Large Grandstand.
One million board feet of lumber
Is being erected into grandstands in
the Civic Center. and along Marke;
Street and Van Ness Avenue fol-
accommodation of 10000 spectators
of three gorgeous pageans. Islam
Temple. host of the visiting Mobiles,
and citizens of San Francisco, have
raised 100000 to do them honor
fCautinuad I'm s~a> -o
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
Fires Are Reported Spreading Near Prince Rupert
FORD REPLIES
TO PLAN FOR
MUSCLE SHOALS
Rejects Proposition Of House
Military Committee and
Expresses Views.

WASHINGTON, June Henry
Ford, i'm rcply ITO the counter pro-
posal of the House military commit
lee in regard to Muscle Shoals pur
chase, has definitely rejected the pro
vision of the committee which plans
to eliminate the steam plant at
Gorgas, Alabama, from the proper
ties to be sold
Ford said that unless the plant was
included he would regard the pro-
posal as a rejection of his entire
offer.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
FARMERS ASK
PROTECTION
Californians Claim japanese
Farmers Have Strange
Hold on Agriculture.

SACRAMENTO, juno IA resolu-
ton declaring that the Japanese
farmers in the West are rapidly gain
ing a strangle-hold on the agrcul-
tural industry by reason of a lower
standard OF hving. are underseling
American farmers" and memoralizing
Congress to enact legislation to ''al-
leviate these conditions" was unani-
mosly adopted today by the Western
States agricultural representative
These representatives compose the
directors and commissioners Of agri-
culture of II Western states.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
GRADUATED THIS
FORENOON; DEAD
Eastern Aviator Killed When
Plane Goes Into Nose
Dive then Flames.

RICHMOND, Va. June William
A. Sydnor. who graduated this fore
noon from the Langley Field Photo
graphic School, was killed late this
afternoon while flying over his
uncle's farm -four miles from here.
Sydnor's single scat army plane
went into a nose dive. bursting into
flames when crashing.
Identification was made by the
uncle Of Sydnor Through a ring on
the badly burned body OF the aviator.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
Exports to Europe Are
On Increase; Data Given

WASHINGTON. June 1-Exports
10 Europe increased during April as
compared with April OF 1921. but
this exports to South America de-
clined. This is according to reports
issued by the Department OF Com
mcrce.
The imports from both Europe and
South America declined.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
Fall Preparing Report
On Teapot Dome Leases

WASHINGTON, Juno Secretary
of the Interior A. b. FAN is prepar-
ing a 1.000-page report defending
the Teapot Dome. Wyoming. naval
reserve leases to the Mammoth Oil
Company. a subsidiary TO the Sinclair
Consolidated Oil Company. The re
port will review all the past oil
transactions OF the government.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
Robbed of IL Cents
Then Killed Because
Did Not Have More

LOS ANGELES, June BAN
dits held up and robbed Lester
Shedenhelm of IL cents, all he
had, last night, and then shot
and killed him for not having
more.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
Snow in Wyoming;
Freak Thing for
First Time

CHEYENNE. juno 1.-,Snow
fell gencally in Genital ami
Southern Wyoming today. This
is the first white June in the
memory OF the oldest inhabitant.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
HOW 1T STARTED

CARSON, New, June 1.-Motion of
Attorney General Leonard B. Fowler
of Nevada, to have Mary Pickfords
divorce from Owen Moore annuaed
was submitted to the Nevada state
Supreme Court here January 80
Miss Pfckford was divorced from
Moore at Minden, New, March 90
1920, and a short time later married
Douglas Fairbanks. All three are
motion picture stars.
attorney General Fowler contend
ed that Miss Rickford's divorce was
obtained Through fraud and collu-
sion" and declared the Minden court
had NO Jurisdiction as both parties
were bona Side residents of Los
Ar~afes, CAL" although Miss Pick
ford swore she was a resident of
N-rada. The suit was predicated.
the complaint stated, on the pain-
cirle that the state reserves an in
forest IN all divorce actions"
Gavin McNab, prominent San Fran
cisco attorney, who represented Miss
Pickford. in reply, declared that
dava laws to bring his action. There
was no aggrieved party in the case
and nowhere McNab argued. does
the law give the attorney general the
right to review divorce cases. If the
law granted THAT right, he said,
every divorce granted i'm Nevada
would be subject to review.
1.-THE case" McNab declared. "is
without precedent in Jurisprudence
No language can be found in any
law that can be tortured into giving
excuse for this attitude Of the at
torney general. 1t is the first of its
kind and should be the last of its
kind"
District Judge Frank p Langan
OF rMinden. who granted the decree.
later, ON June Is. 1921. refused to
review the case and Fowler appealed
to the state Supreme Court
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
Tot Playing
Around Bonfire,
Burned to Death

SEATTLE, June Marian
Dean, aged four years, playing
around a bonfire, was burned
to death here this forenoon
when his little drcss caught
Attire
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
MARY'S DIVORCE
DECREE UPHELD
BY HIGH COURT
Mary Pickford Is Legally Dr.
vorced from Owen Moore
Court Decision.

CARSON, New, June MARY
Pickford's divorce from Owen Moore
was sustained here today when the
Nevada Supreme Court affirmed the
order OF District Judge Frank p.
Langan\ qu0shing the service sum-
mons in the action brought by At
torney General Fowler to set aside
the decree granted to movie stars.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
NEARLY HALF IDLE

NEW YORK, June 1-Of 2,312
Shipping Board vessels built within
the last five years, more than 1000
are idle
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
"TlCkuED," YOU BET

SAN FRANCISCO, June IL am
very happy, more happy than | can
express" said Mary Pickford Moore
Fairbanks, when Uniformed Of the de-
cision of the Nevada Supreme Court,
according to her counsel. Gavin Nc
Nab, who telephoned the news to
her at Los Angeles.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
VALENTINO CASE UP

I0S ANGELES. June 1.-The pre-
I'm = nv hearing of Rudolph Valen-
f'ro on bigamy charge, began
this forenoon with Jean Acker, for
mer wife, on the stand. She testi-
fled they were married in November,
1919, and the marriage has never
been annuEed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01

Beyden Bannas, OF Detroit hear
ing that, friend was hard up and
needed one dollar, purchased a
wife, an 1S-year-old boy, nine-year
old girl and "a baby in order to help
out The 18-year-old boy, however
had been imbued with considerable
Americanism and notified the po-
lice Result: Bannas loses the
family and his dollar, while Kolcyn--
ski, who made the sale, will have
an excellent opportunity to con-
vince a Federal deportation board
that he doesn't want a free trip
back to Europe.
The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01
F 0REST FIRES
NEAR SEATTLE
CAUSE DEATHS
One Known to Have Perished
and Two Others Are Be-
lieved to Be Lost.
CEDAR FALLS LAID LOW:
LUMBER CAMPS BURNED
Western Washington Blazes
Are Reported to Be Under
Control Today.

BULLETIN-SEATTLE, June L.
Late this afternoon fire fighters are
desperately trying to save the town
of Kerriston near Cedar Falls which
is surrounded by flames.
Women and children took refuge
on RATS in the middle of small
lake and were later taken to safety
on special train which dashed
through the flames.
A shift in the wind may save the
town.
THREE PROBABLY DEAD.
SEATTLE, June THREE are
probably dead and the lives Of NJ
teen families are in peril, and the
town of Cedar Falls is in ruins as
the result of the forest fire which
swept through strip Of timber 10
miles long and one mile wide yes
terday afternoon and last night.
The Cedar River watershed, main.
tanned by the City of Seattle as q
reserve for protection Of the water
supply was virtually burned over
and is still burning fercely today.
The damage is estimated between
81 ,O0O, 900 and 100000
A number of lumber camps were
destroyed, the men having narrow
9scapes.
The Seattle Light Departments
plant was only saved after q heroic
battle with the flames.
Killed in Fire.
Leo Mcdonald was killed while
fighting a fire when a burning tree
fell on him.
William Houston. cook in one
of the lumber camps near Cedar
Falls is believed to have persisted
when he returned to the camp to
secure his belongings after he had
once fed from the flames.
Mother Loses Lite.
Mrs. Paul Hensenn, who lived or
-, ranch near Alder is thought to
have lost her life when she returned
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The Alaska daily empire., 1922-06-01

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, 1922-08-12
WARRANT ISSUED
@ IF MARTIN

of witnesses and other Investigations
authorized. Mrs. James Martin will ap'
ent to direct the examination Of wit
nesses and other investigations au-
thorized. Mrs. James Martin, will ap-
pear as a witness and not as a defend
ant in the local court so far as known.
statements made from the district at
torney's office to The Tribune that
she had been placed under arrest hav.
ing proved unfounded. The sheriff's
office later announced that ne war
ant had been issued. although it wa
understood by the acting prosecutor
that such was the case.
The warrant which was taken to the
homo of Mrs. Martin. instead OF being
a signed warrant for her arrest. as
was officially given out, was merely a
search warrant which allowed Deputy
John Powert to go through her belong
ings In an attempt to locate evidence.
Mrs Martin. failing to read the com
plete warrant. UNDERWOOD that she
was under arrest 1t the time, a1d
made statements of her innocence OF
the charge brought against her, and
asked the deputies their reasons fol
arresting her in connection with the
case She believed herself under ar
CONTINUED on Page Four.l
, 1922-08-12
LIST OF OIL
And GAS MEN
IS COMPILED

! WASHINGTON. Aug. i2.-severai
lays probably will be required to ar.
range the list Of tho oil and gasoline
corporation heads who are TO be called
before h senate manufacturers com.
mittee in its gasoline prices investi.
CATION, Senator McNary. Republican
of Oregon. acting chairman. stated to.
day.
In the committees efforts to get
to the heart of the oil Industry It
appeared today virtually certain that
the active managers OF most Of the
big oil companies would be subpo.
enaed. On the list were A. c. Bedford
of the Standard OIL company OF New
York; Colonel w. W. Stewart of the
Standard Oil company OF Indiana; II.
#. Sinclair of the Sinclair group: ].
E. O'Neill. of the Prairie Oil and Gan
company: Walter c. Teaglo OF the
Standard OIL company of New Jersey.
and probably L. L. Doheny. the Cali
fornia operator.
, 1922-08-12

ports of n London conference at
which Irish leaders would be invited
TO consult with members of the
British cabinet. Griffith was men
toned among tho probable delegates.
His release from Mount JOY prison
followed later in the same month.
Griffith accompanied De Valera to
London in July. when the extended
series Of conferences was opened.
Later when the conference shifted to
different points. Griffith was appoint.
ed chairman Of the Sim Fein mission.
He was in London through October.
November and December. carrying on
the negotiations which eliminated on
Decoinber 8. with thu signing of the
between Great Britain and
ireland.
A fundamental difference between
Eamonn De Valera and Griffith In
their political views has been marked
since the inception II the Republican
uovenient, While De Valera has
stood uncompromisingly for absolute
Independence, Griffith with Collins.
held TO the view that the system of
Continued on Page Four
, 1922-08-12
CASPER MAN CRUSHED TO
DEATH AS HEAVY TRUCK
OVER ON HIGHWAY

on its very nose. and plunged head
Icing to h ground. pinning Short 20
the ground within TIE closed cab. One
report says that glaring lights of an
other a confused the driver,
Jennings was catapulted high in the
air and fell some twenty feet from
the wreck. He was uninjured and
'leaped to his feet in a panic. Short At
feebly to the survivor to hurry
Jennings started to run and owing
that time, was still alive. and called
to the carly morning hour. had nearly
reached the Midwest refinery. a dis
lance Of about five miles when lie
met Pete" wray of wray's cafe. who
turned about and took the panic
stricken mAu to the refinery garage.
Here they notified Sheriff Joe Mar
quls OF the event, and left again fca
the scene OF the accident.
Upon the arrival at the spot OF nav
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, 1922-08-12

House were said by this official to
have. told the president they could not
call off the strike unless n guarantee
was given hat all Of their men would
be r~e.instated in service with seniority
rights unimpaired. The president had
proposed that the seniority status OF
the returning strikers be left 10 ad-
Publication by the railroad labor board.
Soon after the response of the strik-
ing shopmen reached the White House
heads OF the non.striking unions. who
have been in conference with the shop
craft leaders for the past two days.
arrived at the White House and went
into conference with President Hard
ing. Secretaries Hoover and Davis.
Chairman Hooper u the railroad labor
board and Chairman Cummins OF the
senate Interstate commerce commit
tee. also participated in tho confer.
ence
Haeded by T. Dewitt Cuyler. the
eight railway executives carrying the
roads reply TO the president reached
washington shortly before , o'clock.
Mr.. Cuyler declared he had nothing
to say before the White House confer
e1ice and while he presumed there
would be a statement after their meet
ing with the president, he did not
know whether It would be issued by
the White House or the rail execu
t!ves.
Mr.. Cuyler declined to disclose tho
attitude OF the representatives toward
the approaching conference with tho
president, but declared he hoped to re-
turn 70 New York tonight. Before
going to the White House the rail
heads proceeded to the local offices OF
the railway executives association.
, 1922-08-12
SENATOR KING
IS RENOM|NATED
BY UTAH DEMOS
Nominations Completed for
November Election at Salt
Lake, City Con-
vention.

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. Aug. u
Democrats OF Utah today settled
down to tho real business OF preparing
for the November elections. having
named tho party candidates at the
state convention hero yesterday.
United States Senator William II
King was unanimously renominated
E. =. Corfman of Salt Lake. was chos
en- candidate for justice of the stat
supreme court: ID. c. Jensen OF Sal
Lake, as candidate for state superin
tsndant Of public instruction; former
Congressman Milton H vvelling o.
Fielding. as candidate for congress In
ths First district and William r. Wal
lace, Salt Lake City bankers as con
grsss.onni candidate OF tho Secont
district.
The name of Mayor Frank Francis
Of Ogden va not presented TO the con
ventio7 although he had been men
toned as a candidate for the nenatoria
nomination.
, 1922-08-12
LEGISLATIVE PLAN
GIVEN UP,

WASHINGTON. Aug. Icy Tho
Associated Press.)EPresldent Harding
was said by administration advisers
today 10 have abandoned. temporarily
at least. his plan for asking legislation
Of congress to Zeal with the railroad
strike situation.
The conditional acceptance by the
railway executives OF the presidents
latest proposal was declared to have
been the controlling factor in the pres,-
dents change Of plans regarding leg
islation. In view Of the executives
attitude, the president. according to
advisers who conferred with him last
night. was said to believe that any
Immediate legislation by congress was
unnecessary.
, 1922-08-12
Mex Soldiers
NOU Take Baths

Los ANGELES, Aug. 12.-Privates
in M Mexican army are learning TO
take regular baths, according to Gen.
Francisco r. Ssrrano, secretary OF
war and marine in the cabinet of
President obregon, who is paying a
brief visit to Los Angeles.
w have established schools in
nearly all OF the garrisons," he con.
tinued, and while many who fol.
lowed Gen. obregon to victory were
n~literate. 1 am certain 30 per cent OF
these same men can now read and
write.
This Improvement in the morale
and conditions OF the private soldier
Is making for a better working eIe.
ment in the national army"
, 1922-08-12
4 Correction

In Thursdays Tribue, in an article
referring to the fire sale at the Fuchs
ready-to-wear store. the goods in the
store were described as "undamaged.'
through an error in the typographical
department. The description in ques'
ton should nave read badly damaged.
and part OF the stock a total loss."
AS this article might ave conveyed
to the patrons Of the store a mistaken
impression Of the condition Of the
goods offered in tho fire sale, the Trib-
Inc takes this opportunity. to make
the correction.
, 1922-08-12
INJUNCTION SECURED BY
UP. IS MADE PERMANENT

CHEYENNE. wyo., Aug. 12.-None
of the numerous defendants, including
officers of h locals OF the striking
shop crafts unions, named in the ap'
p~lication for n strike injunction made
by the Union Pacific railroad company
appeared in the United States court
at the time set for hearing arguments
against continuance of the temporary
restraining order. and the order there
fore was continued in effect. It forbids
the defendants from interfering with
the operations of the railroad COM
pany or with its employees.
, 1922-08-12
ABSC0NDER IS
CAPTURED ON
U. S. BORDER

LAREDO. Texas. Aug. 12.-tBy
The Asrociated PresseA mar arrest
ed this morning as he emerged from
the Rio 0rande. coming from the Mex.
ican side, was said by authorities to
have admitted he wac Edwin Freder-
lex Morse, wanted in Denver on q
charge Of eosoonoing with $4,000
from the International Trust company
last August.
He first gave his name as Herbert
NJ. Smith. He was accompanied by a
woman who is definitely located in
Mexico.
Tho man agreed to waive extradi.
ton proceedings, the authorities said,
and return to Denver to answer the
charge. He was turned over to de
partment of Justice officials.
DENVER, Colo. Aug. f12.-Edwin
r. Morse, reported arrested at Lare-
do, Texas. today vas alleged to have
absconded with SIS. 900 in currency
on August IS. 1921. from the Inter
national Trust company here. Morse
had been employed as a teller at the
bank and was alleged to have taken
the money from his cage after the
close of business on a Saturday.
Bank officials did not discover the
money was ,nissing until the follow
ing Monday morning.
Miss Mabel Penfold, who had for
merry beeI employed as a comptome-
ter operator at the bank. disappeared
at the same time. Detectives later re
ported they had traced the couple to
Mexico.
, 1922-08-12
'CRAYNE REFUSES TO
JOIN LEES DEMAND.

LOS ANGELES. Aug. ED. r.
Crayne. general chairman here of the
brotherhood OF Firemen and Engine.
men. snid today in connection with the
telegram from President w. C. Lee Of
he brotherhood of Railroad Train
men. that he "couid not and would not
order the men under his Jurisdiction to
return to work."
He sale that It was an individual
matter where he brotherhood meH
left their work as individuals due TO
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, 1922-08-12

informs the court and gives the
court to understand, that Laura Mar
tin. late of the county aforesaid. on
or about the nineteenth day of July,
1922. in the county of Natrona. in
the state Of Wyoming. did then and
there wilfuiiy. unlawfuily and feloni-
ously and with premedltated malice,
kill and murder one Andrew Boyd
by then and there feloniously. pur-
posedly, and with premeditated
malice. unlawfully administering &c
the said Andrew Boyd a certain
deadly poison. commonly called hi
, 1922-08-12

mas been present at the i~nvestiBations
conducted int the case by county Of
fcials. but is being held until probably
late this afternoon, whsn It may be
signed by Judge rubbs. and filed as a
legal arrest warrant.
A direct copy of the document, as
1t awaits the signature which will
make It valid. follows:
Comes now NJ. W. Purcell, county
and prosecuting attorney Of Ma
roma coutny. in the state OF wyo-
ming, and in the name and by the
Svthori.y q the state OF Wyoming.
, 1922-08-12
CONTRACT IS LET FOR
WYOMING CONsIsTOnY
HOME At CHEYENNE

CHEYENNE. wyo.. Aug. 1s.-The
contract for the superstructure of the
Wyoming Consistory Cathedral here
has been let to Elmer Keefe. OF Lara.
mie. whose bid was s2se,5s2. The
contract does not include steel work,
which is completed. or plumbing,
lighting or heating. Work is to be.
gin MS soon is material and mechanics
can be assembled.
, 1922-08-12
MAIDEN LANE
STORE ROBBED

NEW YORK. Aug. 1.-TWO bandits
ignoring the traditional lead line es.
tablished by the police on lower Man
hatan, invaded Maiden Lane in the
heart of the jewelry district. shortly
after moor holding up and robbing
tho Modern Jewelry company of 49,
900 in jewelry.
John Tratoni, a member OF the
finn. gave he police a good descrip-
ton of the pair.