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The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
"What Labor Wants"
Discussed by
Disciples Of Christ

COLUMBUS. O.. April What
Labor Wants" win be discussed here
at the annual Congress of the Dis
ciples of Christ. a n9'!onal forum CO
the Disciples christian church,, in
an address by Prof Alva w. Taylor,
Indianapolis, Ind. of the Board of
Temperance and Social Welfare. The
Congress is in session now.
The proposition that Amy theory
of evolution that derives man from
the lower orders of creation is I'M
scientific and tends to destroy faith
in the Christian religion" will be de-
Tended at the Congress by the Rev.
W. d. Briney, pastor of Broadway
Christian Church, Louisville, Ky.
''The Christian Minister in Mod
ern World" will be discussed by the
Rev. Finis S. Odelman. pastor of
Central Christian Church, New York
City
Prof E. S. Ames of the University
Of Chicago will speak on christian
Hy and Present Moral Ideas" Prof
]. C. Archer of Yale Divinity School,
New Haven. Conn, will participate in
a discussion of the os2astion, Should
the distinctive tenels Oh the Disciples
OF Christ be taught in the foreign
mission field?" Prof r. E. Hierony-
nous OF the University of Illinois,
Urbana. ILL.,, viii be a speaker.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20

NEW YORK, April 20.-Extra po-
lice were called to preserve order
when General Gregorie Semenoff,
former Russian Cossack leader, who
has been a power in Siberia, was
bailed out of the Ludlow Street. Jail
yesterday afternoon on $4,000 BAH.
The crowd jeered as Semenoff
walked down the steps of the Jail.
He is under guard to prevent pos
sible attacks.
General sSemenoff emphatically de
MES stories circulated in the United
States that atrocities were prlcticed
iby his soldiers.
81 fought against the Bolsheviki,
he said "and expect my men may
have gone to excess in some cases
but | never countenanced any such
thing and stories that | knowingly
permitted my men to attack women
or children or shoot American sol
diers are foolish
General Semenoff is under the
$25 900 bond, held under Judgment
for $47S,576 which is alleged to have
been returned against him in Hardin
Manchuria and proceedings brought
here by the trustee for the You're
veta Home & Foreign Trading Com
pany a bankrupt New York concern
Hearings in the case have been
conducted here by Peter B. Olney as
referee in the bankruptcy proceed
ings growing out of the alleged theft
of $47S,567 worth of merchandise.
principally furs.
Nine. Gregorie Semenoff. who be
fore the war was said by the Grand
Duke Cyril to be the most beautiful
woman in Petrograd, has been in
strumental In raising the bond for
her husband from among prominent
Russians here and elsewhere.
Regarding the judgment alleged re-
turned against him in Hardin, Gen
eral Semenoff shrugged his Shout
ders.
'.Pouf! A court in Hardin says |
am thief and that | must pay
he exclaimed. "Ha! ha! 1t
is to laugh, There are no courts in
Hardin. They are here today and
gone tomorrow
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
Appropriation Bill Is Passed
With Navy Personnel
Fixed at $4,000.
AMOUNT CARRIED IS
FOR $251,269,000
Next Fight on Measure Is
Conferred in Senate
Officials Aiding Bill.

WASHINGTON, April 20.-By a
vote of 221 to 148 the House has
PASSED the 1928 appropriation bill
with an amendment fixing the en-
listed personnel of the United States
navy at $4,000.
Ninety Republicans voted against
the amendment with 48 Democrats
supporting it.
As amended the measure carries a
total of 1881, 1853, 900 or SIS, 600 600
more than the total fixed by the ap-
preparation committee.
The fight for and against the
navy personnel has been waged
fiercely for several weeks. The fight
is now centered in the Senate.
President Harding has been strong
in his protest against any reduction
in the personnel of the navy Sec
rotary of the Navy DENLY and his
chiefs have presented figures show.
ing that it would be impossible and
impracticable, at the present time,
to weaken the navy.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
CALEN DESIRES
WIDEST POWERS
OF GOVERNMENT
Advocates Full Territorial
Government for Alaskans
Makes Statement.
DEGREES ATTEMPTS TO
VOTE INDIANS AS RACE
Believes in Sane Regulation
of Fisheries-Is Against
the New Bill.

Openly favoring a rewriting OF
the Organic Act to the end that
full form OF Territorial government
may be given to Alaska, James l..
Galen, candidate for the Republican
nomination for Delegate to Congress,
made a statement today in which
he declares that existing problems
and those constantly arising can thus
be solved by Alaskans. He said that
is against the New bill; favors a
national and Territorial bonus for
ex-service men and women; believes
that the fisheries industry can be
perpetuated by sane regulations; de-
nounces the attempts to be made
to vote the Indians en- masse and the
efforts of certain Indians to domi-
nate the Territorial school policy"
Sees No Division
MIR. Galen's statement follows in
full
SIN travelling over practically all
of Alaska, recently | have been ask
ed to express opinions on all sorts
of questions, some affecting the en-
Tire leITIuOIy, OLlltIS purely iNhdi,
but | have refrained from doing so
except on those questions which are
obvious and upon which there should
be, in my opinion, no division and
upon matters that would affect the
entire Territory.
"In Fairbanks I declared myself
against the New bill, which among
other things provides for the leasing
of the recently completed Govern
ment Railroad to private interests,
and the transfer of the Forest Serv-
ice to the Department OF the Interior.
SIN Anchorage in answer to ques-
tons propounded to me by the Elk
Service Mems Political Club, favored
the national bonus to all ex.service
men and in addition, land bonus
for Alaska ex-service men, to be dis
tinctly an Alaskan recognition.
Prompt Solution Needed
II fully recognize that the fisher
les question presents one of the most
important problems to be solved,
without further delay, for the best
interests of the Territory. In my
Judgment We must have regulations
in the fishing industry that will ade-
quately conserve the fish. stabilize
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
DISTRICT FAIR
PLANS STARTED
BY ASSOCIATION
Committee Named Headed
by ]. P. Anderson-Galen
Speaks to Business Men.

Two movements CT some import
ance were initiated today by the
juneau Commercial Association in
starting preliminary steps to hold a
district fair here next fall and in re-
vival OF a committee on civic i'm
provement matters. fair commit
tee was appointed by President Al
Ian Shattuck and it was announced
that the Civic improvement Commit
tee would be named within a week.
Galen Makes Talk
James l.. Galen. of Cordoya. in a
hort talk at the Associations noon
luncheon meeting today, declared
hat after visiting a considerable
~1rtion OF the Third. Fourth and
FIRST Divisions. it Is his opinion thai
the Territory is ready to go ahead
He has. during the past six weeks
heen in every important town in the
Third and Fourth divisions and yir
'ually all of them in this division.
He sal that two big factors In
the Territory's development in the
near future will be in its coal fields
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
Tariff Discussion
Starts in
Senate Today

WASHINGTON, April 20
Consideration OF the administra-
tons tariff measure begun in
the Senate this forenoon with an
address by Senator McCumber.
who at once declared pro-
tective tariff and reduction
in production costs were necas-
sary ito reconstruct the com
mercial bridge across the ehasm
OF the cost production in the
United States and abroad"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
. Additional Taxes
Must Be Levied 10
Meet Big Deficit

WASHINGTON, April 20
Levying of additional taxes will
be necessary to meet deficit
of more than $350,000,000 fore
casted for the fiscal year OF
1928, was statement made at
the Treasury today.
High treasury officials said
no means have yet been dis
cllssed for meeting the deficit
but apparently it will have to
be raised by taxation because
the government hasn't anything
to SELL"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
SUGGESTIONS TO
GOVERNMENT BY
WOMEN VOTERS
National League Will Submit
Recommendations During
Big Convention.

BALTIMORE, Md, April 20.-That
the government be urged to com
plete and utilize plants in process OF
construction for the production of
nitrates and other necessary chemi-
cal elements needed in agriculture,
win be recommended at the conven-
Women Voters April 2429 The con-
vsnt'on will be held during the ses-
sions of the Pan-American Conference
of Women. which ovens today. The
proposal is part of program TO be
recommended by the committee on
food supply and demand. of which
Mrs. Edward p. Costigan of Wash
.lsnntinuad nt, NavQn
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20

NEW YORK, April 20. - Lady
Astor, formerly Nancy Langhorne,
of Virginia, who married an Eng
lishman, raised six children and who
won the first seat as a member of
Parliament arrived in America to-
day for short visit.
In a speech at the town hall,
Lady Aston declared that one sex
cannot govern alone. She also said,
with a smile, that it was her hus-
band who started her on this
downward career of home to House
of Parliament"
While here Lady Aston will be
the guest at many dinners, prom
inent among these affairs VOL be
that by the English speaking union
in this city.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20

"You bet"
Miss Booth had urged Mr.. Speyer
to sever his association with the
anti-dry movement. advising him that
consistency with her organization
principles would make it impossible
for him to retain his interest in both
activities.
Mr.. Speyer. in reply, said he was
opposed to the saloon, but consid-
cred present prohibition laws to be
Extremely harmful" and had enlist
ed in campaign to have them
amended or repealed.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
Camp Lewis and Dix
Are to Be Abandoned

WASHINGTON, April 20. =. The
War Department announced today
intention to abondon Camp Lewis,
in Washington, and Camp Dix. in
Georgia, as troop stations, maintain
ing them only for summer encamp-
ments and when not in use in that
capacity will be place din charge OF
caretaker squads.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
IRISH FACTIONS.
ARE UNABLE TO.
MAKE AGREEMENT.
Dublin S Lord Mayors Con-
ference Will Probably End
in Another Fizzle.
NO TANGIBLE RESULTS
REACHED BY DELEGATES
Conference Adjourned Late
Today to Meet Again
During Coming Week.

DUBLIN, APRIL 20.-There is lit
tie hope for tangible results in the
direction of peace between the war
ring Irish factions. This was the
expression indicated today when the
Lord Mayors conference between
the Republicans and the Free Staters
resumed sessions.
1t was stated that every effort has
been made to reach an under
standing.
Late this afternoon the confer
ence adjourned until next week
Wednesday without an agreement.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
Chinaman Murdered in
Effort to Secure Drug

ASTORIA. Ore. April 20.-Inves-
tigation of a murder early today in
which Go Yet, Chinese cannery
foreman was killed, lead the police
to believe there was another tong
war breaking out. Investigation
showed that the murder was not in
territorial and that members OF
Alaska cannery crews were only en-
deavoring to secure drugs before
sailing for the north.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
Quits Salvation Army to.
Work Against Prohibition

NEW YORK, April 2O.-James
Speyer, criticised by Miss Evangeline
Booth for his wet activities, will
retire as head of the executive com
mittee directing the Salvation Army's
drives Tor funds, but will remain a
member of the committee.
This was announced at the end Of
a meeting attended by both Mr..
snever and Miss Booth, army COM
Asked nv reporters II he would
-.on.inue his prohibition activities"
he banker replied:
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
HIGHEST STAGE RECORDED.

NEW ORLEANS, April 20.-The
Mississippi River has passed the
highest flood stage ever recorded
when the guage this forenoon reg
istered % and one tenth feet, one
tenth higher than the previous rec
ord establish in 1912. According to
the Weather Bureau, the river viii
rise until 23 foot stage is reached
which viii be about May 10.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
PROTECTION FOR MINORITIES.

DUBLIN, April 2O.-The promises
of protection made to the southern
minority by Arthur Griffith are the
subject to considerable speculation
here, for it is not definitely known
what provisions the new Irish Free
State constitution will make for car
rying them out. The possibilities of
a second chamber in the Irish parlia-
ment have been discussed, as we'll as
the powers such a chamber would
have, therefore the public is
anxiously awaiting some authentic
announcement to clear up the hints
dropped by political leaders from
time to time.
Some Importance has been attach
ed to public utterance by Mr.. OAR
rell Figgis who was acting chair
man of the committee to draft the
constitution. He stated that the
question of a second chamber had
been tackled and answered salts
factorily and strikingly" and In a
CONTINUED on rage Two;
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
BIG RECEPTION GIVEN.

WASHINGTON, April 20. - More
than 1000 attended the reception
to the Army and Navy given at the
White House last night by President
and Mrs. Harding.
The President and wife were as
sisted in the receiving line by Mar
shall and Mrs. Joffre, Secretary and
Mrs. John Wingate Weeks and Sec
rotary and Mrs. Edwin DENLY.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
Mineral Production
B. c. Shows Decrease

VICTORIA, April 20.-The min
eral production of British Columbia
dropped from s35,500.00O in 1920
to $2S, 100000 last year according
to the annual report OF the Minister
of Min5s Sloan issued today.
The gold production last year to-
tailed $13,000,000.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
Large Quantities Of
Gasoline in Storage

WASHINGTON, April 20. - The
Bureau of Mines forecast today
showed that 1000 100000 gallons
OF gasoline was in reserve storage.
The forecast shows that the reserve
on hand in March totalled 81S,5OO,-
900 gallons which was the largest
re.Srve in the nations history.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
ANOTHER WIND STORM.

CHICAGO. April 2O.-SeveraI We're
killed and injured early today by a
60-mile wind which uprooted many
trees, unroofed buildings and de-
stroyed hundreds of windows and
signs.
Snow furries and freezing tenn
perature followed the gale.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
Favorably Reports on
Making Loan to Liberia

WASHINGTON, April 20. - The
House Ways and Means Committee
has favorably reported the Fordney
resolution authorizing loan of
$5,OOO,O0O to the Republic OF Lii
IBERIA.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
RESIDENTS LEAVING TOWN.

MCCLURE, III, April 2U.-Kesl-
dents are fleeing from this town this
Afternoon as the food waters rapidly
rovcred 10000 acres Of land and
have reached a depth of two feet
on the streets.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
CONDITIONS MENACING.

CLINTON, Iowa. April 20.-Flood
conditions are menacing here this
afternoon with the Mississippi River
food waters reaching an Is foot
stage.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
SHIPPING SAND BAGS.

WASHINGTON, April 2O.-FOur
million sand bags were today
shipped by special train from
Schenectady to Mississippi River
points to aid the food fighters.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
RInTING IN BELFAST.

BELFAST, April 2O.-Fferce riot
ing last night again broke loose in
this town. The total dead since
Tuesday night stands at eight.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20
LEvEES Break;
LAND FLOODED:
PEOPLE FLEE
Hartwell Levee on Illinois
River Goes Out Flood
ing Farm Land.
MISSISSIPPI RIVER HAS
REACHED HIGHEST STAGE
Flood Records Are Broken
and Further Rise Pre-
dicted to q Feet.

CARROLTON, H., April 20.-The
breaking during the night of the
Hartwell levee of the Illinois River
ras resulted in the flooding of 10000
acres of reclaimed farm lands along
twenty mile front in Green
County.
1t is reported that few if any
lives have been lost as the inhabi-
tants were warned.
MURPHYSBORO, H., April 20
A big break in the levee near Foun-
tain Bluff has resulted in thousands
of acres being inundated.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20

Lieutenant4Colonel Paul w Beck,
Commander of Post Field, Fort Sill,
Okla, who was killed by Judge
Jean p Day, former Oklahoma
Supreme Court Justice. Judge Day
claimed he shot in defense of his
home when he found his wife in
Beck's arms, resis Ing MS caresses
and proposals. The coroner's jury
practically exonerated Day, return
ing verdict that no charge should
be preferred against him. Here is
the first photo of Mrs. Day
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20

CONTINUED on Page Eighth
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1922-04-20

(consinnsd on rage MshtJ
New Britain herald., 1922-04-18
WILL SELL PERA STOCK
Injunction Presented to Referee XeO- mans by Attorney Greenstein for Prevention of Sale. is Dissolved.

A hearing was held on the bankrupt Main street, before Referee Edward M. Yeomans in Hartford yesterday. at which Attorney David l.. Nair, rep resenting the Loomis and Wilson, and E. S. kibbe company of Hartford, argued for dissolution of an injunc- tion secured by Lawyer William Greenstcin for creditors to prevent the execution of a sale of the assets of the grocer.
 The injunction was dissolved inas- much as the assets will be sold and the money turned over to Constable George A. Stark until trustee of the bankrupt estate will be appointed
 The Loomis and Wilson company, through Attorney Nair, recently Ge- cured a court judgment against Pera, also obtaining the execution for a sale which was to have been held this morning. Pera filed a petition of bankruptcy through Lawyer M. A. Sexton to secure an equal divident of his assets to all his creditors. A pc tition for an injunction to prevent Constable Stark from selling the otock was then presented by Attorney Nair, as brought by I. s. koplowitz, q cred itor The regular bankrupt proceed ings will be followed after the sale of the assets of Pera.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-18
ELM CHURCH PLANS
 10 BUY PIPE ORGAN
Some Time in Near Future-- Con.
 cert Next Tuesday Evening

A concert to raise funds for the purchase of a pipe organ to be install- cd in the Film swedish Baptnst church, will be given in that church on Tuesday of next week. The pro- rram will commence at o'clock.
 Among those who take part in the program will he Joseph Ialmroot Of New York, a prominent singer; Miss Lillian Hascall of Hartford, vocalist of note.
 Violin solos by George Westerman of the First Baptist church of this city, will he among the features. Mrs Harry Swenson, of Meriden, formerly Miss Elsa Anderson of New Britain and known as an accom- plished pianist will accompany the singers, Mir l'almroot is q soloist at the Green wood BaI list church in Brooklyn.
 .z. Missionary Meeting
 The Foreign Mission Circle of the Swedish Baptist church will meet this evening at o'clock with Mr. and Mrs. pavir Larson, 20 Howard street. Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock the Ladies' society will meet with Mrs. August Ogren, at 1G Belden street.
 Rev. pr. J. F. klingberg will leave Washington, D. C., where he will preach at Swedish Baptist mission Friday, Saturday and Sanday. Rev. ANel Rcinarth of Sweden will fill the local pulpit sunday.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-18
"BIG BILL" EDWARDS QUITS,
Famous Football Player Rctires From
 Princeton AdN i~ory Board.

Princeton, N. J., April lS,-W, H Big Bill'' Edwards, famous as q football guard years ago, has resigned as an active member of the footbal advisory board at Princeton. after 2G years of service.
 The board, at present, is inactive and incomplete, having but two mem bers. It calls for five.
 II was reported by officials at the university that Mir. Edwards with draWal was not, in any manner con nected with the recent action of the committee on outdoor sports at Princeton in declaring several ath- letic stars ineligible. He withdrew, it was said, to make way for younger man.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-18
NORWICH STEPS FAST
Inbcaten TWo-Ycar-Old of Last Sea son GallopS Half-Mile in iG Sec Onds in Workout.

New York, April 1S.-There is no telling how fast Norwich, the unbet- en two-year- old of last season, can run.
 In work at the Jamaica track yes terday. in preparation for the Ken lucky Derby of S50,0OO, Norwich broke the worlds record for half a mile by gallopins the distance in 46 seconds.
 This record. of course, will not be accepted as it was not made in com petition. but the fact remains he ran faster in a real trial than Donau and Anon, joint holders of the record at 0.4G 1-5 did in competition.
 Norwich reeled off the first furlong in seconds flat, reached the quarter pole in % seconds, the three-furlong mark in 33 3-5 seconds. and then fin ished out the half under slight re- straint in 46 seconds flat.
 This time was made under 126 pounds. the same weight that the nn- beaten colt will carry in the Derby on May l3.
New Britain herald., 1922-04-18
PAIN GONE! RIB SORE, RHEUMATIC
 ACHING JOINTS
Stop "dosingn rhon,nati.m.

It's pain only, St. JacoEs oil will stop any pain, and not one rhcma- tism case in fifty requires int rnal treatment Rub soothing pouct"at- ing St, Jacobs oil right on the tender spot, and bE th" time you say JacH Robinson--oUt comes tho Pneumatic pain and distress. St, Jacobs oil i8 q harmless rheumatism Eminent which never disapNc!nts, and dcesn't burn the skin. It takes pain, soreness and stiffness from aching joints. muscles and bones; stops Sciafi'u, lumhago, backache and noura -a.
 Limhor up' Get small trial bot- tie of old-time, honest St, Jacobs oil from any drug store. and in mos ment you'll be free from pain. .Chos and stiffness, Don't suffer, Rub "hcu- matiSm away
New Britain herald., 1922-04-18
F KCTK[RS ONLY KNEW
Thousands of Children suffer From Worms and Their Mothers Do
 Not Know What the Trouble ls.

Signs of Worms arc: Constipation, derangel stomach swollen upper lip, offensive breath, hard and full stom- a,h with pains. pale face, eyes heavy, short dry cough. grinding of the teeth, little red points on the tongue, starting during sleep, slow lever.
 Mrs. II. N. Roberts, 502 Asylum St, Flint, Mich, wrote to Dr. J. r. True X Co.,: My little girl is relieved of her worms" And in q later letter wrote; Baby is fine and it was your medicine, Dr. frur. Elixir, :hc True Family Laxative and Worm ENpellcr. that helped her"
 X faNoritc for over 70 years. 4nc-- 60c-s1.20
New Britain herald., 1922-04-18
FORDHAM PLAYERS IN BAD.
Eight Members of Baseball Team
 Face Expulsion From College.

New York, April 1S.-Eight mem- bers of the t'ordham university base ball team face charges of profession allsm today for alleged participation in a game Sunday with the Water bury Eastern league club at Water bury.
 Graduate Manager Frank GarEan, who is making an investigation, is said to have obtained aflidaVits from each of the eight accused varsicty men denying participation in the game.
 MT. Gargan said the men would be expelled from the I'ordham team if the professionalism charge is found to be true.