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The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
COUNT
or VOTES CAST
IN 1ST DIVISION
First Division Cast 3,4l0
Votes of Which 3,ll0 in
Republican Primary.

Late this afternoon Clerk of the
Court John II. Dunn and his as
sistants completed the tabulation of
the official returns of the recent
primary, though the official certifi-
Gates have not yet been made out.
The official returns cover every pre-
cinct in the Division except two
Dolomni, where no election was
held, and Port Walter. where 1t Is
believed none was held The Of
ficial count. makes no substantial
change in figures heretofore publish
ed
There were $40 ballots cast in the
Division. 3.11O Republican and ex-
aetly 300 Democratic.
There were no Democratic bal
lots cast at Baranof. Charcoal Point,
Coppermount, Craig, Kake, Kasaan
Loring. Lynn Canal, Sitka Hot
Springs or Tyee.
Republican Primary
The total votes received by the
various candidates in the Republi-
can primary was as follows:
Governor-Cole, 1,410; Sehofield
100. Valentine 1.0t4. zone to be
nominated)
Delegate to Congress-Sutherlan
2,369. mo opposition.)
Attorney -General-Co 691
Rustgard 2,070 Zone to be NOM
inated)
National Committeeman = Arthur
Frame 92O. John w. Frame 1,524.
Zone to be nominated)
Delegates to National Convention
Dawes 2,057 Robertson loo, Sex
ton, 1,201. Steel 715. 1.-TWO to be
elected)
Alternates-Dunn. 1,457. Shoup,
1 40. (No opposition.)
Senator-Davies, 1,079, Hunt 1927
Hunt nominated)
Representatives. 1922, Paul
1924, Ferguson 1.242. Hern 1,159.
Shepard 1,O97 Gurr 1,046, Ashley
9S6, Davis 504, holland 459. Skuse
447. Paine 1863, Simpson 1872. Sprague
157. tGrant, Paul. Ferguson and
Hern nominated)
Democratic Primary
The following Is the vote received
by the various Democratic candi-
dates: aaE
Delegate to Congress--Bovle 244.
(No opposition)
National Committeeman-Donohoe
201 (No opposition.)
Delegates to National Convention
205, Hellenthal 1856,
Connors 1872, Casey $50, Grigsby
10, Troy 1876, Shattuck 139. Ashby
124. (Six to be elected.)
Senator-Walker 1856. Holzheimer
SO (1olzheimer withdrew before pri-
mary. Walker nominated)
Representatives. 221, Con-
nors 22O, Christensen 214. Hardy
2O2. (No opposition)
No Contest Started
The canvass Of the various pre-
cincts and the tabulation of the Re-
publican votes was watched by Ar
thur Frame, candidate for National
Committeeman, and II. r. Shepard,
candidate for Representative. They
took voluminous notes, but no action
had been started at p. m.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
PEPPER PRESENTS
M 0 DIFED PLAN
OF WORLD COURT.
Pennsylvania Wants APP
pointment o. Judsas- Re-
moved, League Of Nations.

WASHINGTON. May Ex-senator
George Wharton Pepper of Pennsyl-
vania has drafted and presented TO
the Senate a composite plan of ad-
herence to the Court of Interna-
tional Justice with reservations. The
plan was presented in the form of a
resolution.
The Pepper resolution provides
for a modification OF the proposal
submitted by President Harding so
as to transfer the election of Judges
from the Council Of the Assembly of
the League of Nations to similar
bodies to be appointed by the
signatories to the court statute, and
proposing the assembling of The
Hague Conference to clarity and
codify international law.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
new CENIEREOR
PRESBYTERIANS
is BEING URGED
Central Agency MAY Be Es-
tablished in Real Capital
of the World.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. May %.
DIR. Clarence Mccartney, "A,
Philadelphia bachelor and ultra
Fundamentahst leader. has been le-
moved and DR.. Fosdick, of the First
Pre- bytarian Church, of New York.
alleged heresv leader, has been el-
3ctod Moderator of the Presbyterian
Church in the United States On the
first ballot.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. May 23.
The establishment of an adequate
Presbyterian center in Washington
through the agency of the Presby-
terian National Capital Commission
is one of the projects furthered
in the report of the general council
as presented today to the presbyter-
ian General Assembly in session
here.
Affixed to the Councils report
is a detailed statement by DR.
George b. Stewart of Auburn, New
York, chairman of the commission.
who holds that "the Presbyterian
church can no longer afford to lag
behind other denominations In build.
Ing upon the forces and institutions
Of religion in the capital of our ma
ton, which Is SO rapidly becoming
the capital of the world"
One of the suggestions considered
by the commission is the proposal
for great General Assembly church
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
BRITISH PLAN
new A|RPLANES

> LONDON, May 23.TThe march OF
progress goes on apace in aircraft
construction and researches now
proceeding aim to evolve winged
ships of metal with staunch sea
going hulls which will be able to
stay out cruising, fly over oceans,
and only require to replenlsh fuel
occasionally from some surface ten
der
Secret developments in metal con-
struction will be incorporated in
the new planes. which will be larger
than those just tested to carry IL
passengers at 100 miles an hour
Refueling in mldeair from airplane
tankers by means OF flexible tube
devices Is to be developed on the
new air boats.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
WOMEN DEMOCRATS ARE LAYING
SPECIAL PLANS FOR CONVENTION
TO Be HELD IN new YORK CITY

NEW YORK, May 23--A cam
paign keynote sorg. a womens mo-
tor transport corps and a fashion
show for men are few OF the fea-
lures women will introduce In New
York during the National Democrat
ic Convention next month.
The Innovations are products of
the Committee of Nine which. un.
der the direction OF Miss Elizabeth
Marbury, National Democratic COM
mitteewoman from New York, has
been charged with the duty of en-
tertaining women delegates and Wis
itors.
Irving Berlin, composer of song
hits, has undertaken to afashion a
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
Big Seizure Of Property
Made in Seattle by Sheriff

SEATTLE, May 23.-Sheriff Matt
Starwich today seized $2,000,000
worth of property of the Puget
Sound Power & Light Company to
insure payment of $655.956 taxes of
the Seattle Street Car System for
1919. Notice was given the proper
ty will be sold auction on June
10 If the taxes are not paid.
The Federal Court yesterday set
June IL for the hearing on the petit
tion for an injunction to forbid
the Sheriff to seize any property
of the company.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
EXONERATION
FOR WHEELER

WASHINGTON, May %. - The
Senate this Afternoon by vote of
56 to S, adopted majority report
suggesting exonerating United States
Senator Burton X. Wheeler. He was
indicted by a grand jury in Mon
tana charging that after he was
elected Senator but before he had
qualified for office, he had accepted
money for his services to influence
the granting of oil and gas prospect
ing permits in matters pending be-
fore the Department of Interior and
Commissioner of the General Land
Office.
Wheeler demanded an investiga-
tion and a committee was appoint
ed which conducted a probe and
made a report there was nothing to
the case"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
Seattle Is, Going After
Northwest Grain Business

SEATTLE, May GA movemen
has been initiated by the Port of
Seattle intended to obtain for the
city the leadership held by Portland
In handling the grain output OF the
Northwest, Councilman Nicholson
announced today.
Nicholson has been visiting the
farmers of Eastern Washington, and
then went to Idaho. Oregon and
Montana.
Seattle banks are sought to II
nance the project and seek agree
ment of railroads for better rates.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
Cigarette Hat
Allows Girls to
Carry Their Own

WASHINGTON, May 23.-The s"ci-
garette" hat, latest novelty in fem.
mime headgear made its appearance
on the heads of bobbed-haired mem
bers of the younger fashionable set
today.
The hat, shaped like an inverted
flower pot has on the right side a
skilfully concealed pocket for mi
lady's cigarettes. while on the left
is another pocket in which a hank
erchief or matches may be ear
ried.
The Cigarette" hat is intended
to solve the problem of where tC
"carry your own"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
TREADWELL Gets
BIG N AY0 ORE
VEIN AT DEPTH
Striking Ore 800 Feet Down
Indicates Keno Hill Per-
manent-May Get Mil.

DAWSON, May 23.-The Tread
well Yukon Company struck the
big ore vein GOO feet down at the
end of the big bore in Keno Hill
Tuesday. This is felt to indicate
that Mayo is a deep mineral dis
trict and that mining will be per-
manent.
1t is stated that a mill will be
ordered Immediately to handle the
low grade ore while the high grade
will continue to be shipped to the
smelter in the States.
Outgoing ore on the wharves at
Mayo totals 5000 tons. This will
be shipped during the present open
season.
P. r. Bradley, consulting en-
gineer of the Treadwell Yukon Com
pany. who is in Juneau and who
will leave shortly for Mayo, when
shown the foegoing dispatch said:
1T is very interesting; while
have not been notified it may be
that the word would not have
reached me at this time"
Mr. Bradley said that all ar
rangements for mill had been
made, the plans and specifications
decided upon and everything was
ready so that If the developments
expected should result in the man
ner indicated in the Associated Press
dispatch, 1t could be shipped into
the country before the close of navi-
cation this year and be ready for
next years operations.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
M'ADOO CLAIMS
NOMINATION IS
NOW ASSURED
Former Treasury Head De-
clares that Tennessee In
structions Made Success

! CHICAGO, Nay 23.-Former Sec
rtta1y OF the Treasury William G.
McAdoo, who is here today, de-
claNd that the instruction of the
Tennessee delegation fer him yestcr-
day insured his nomination for
,'r,sidert by the Democratic Ma
tional Convention.
mcAdoo', nesdouarters are jubil-
ant, and declare that, within very
few ballots the former Secretary oi
the Treasury will receive a two
thirds vote in the National Con-
vcntion. They say the nomination
is cinched.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
Fomer Resident Of
Dawson Dies in South

SEATTLE, May &c NJ. C.
Stewart, formerly resident of Daw-
son but for eighteen years a resi-
dent of this city. died here. He
was head of the C. NJ C. Stewart
Company. producers OF medicinal
sulphur compounds. He was a Ma
son City. Iowa, druggist when the
Klondike rush started in 1897, and
he Joined the stampede. going TO
Dawson.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
SON OF RICH MAN KIDNAPPED
AND MURDERED; DEEP MYSTERY
STANDS UP FOR SENTENCE AND
STARTS SHOOTING IN COURTROOM

BUTTE, Mont, May 23 - John
0Leary, at command OF Judge Pray.
of the Federal Court, to stand up
and be sentenced after conviction
on a liquor charge, fired twelve
shots from pistol, aiming mostly
at the prohibition agents. The later
scrambled under chairs and dived at
OLeary's legs while the Judge sat
calmly. Nobody was hit but O'Leary
whose last shot wounded him criti-
eally in the. head.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
Meat for Health Is
New Slogan of Trade

CHICAGO, May 23-"Meat for
health" has been adopted as the
official slogan of the live stock
and meat industry of the United
States, it was announced by II. c.
Pollock, managing director of the
live stock and meat board which
represents live stock producers. com
mission men packers and retailers.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23

Democratic song which truly will
voice the aims, ambitions and ideals
of the party.
The motor transport corps will be
composed of approximately 1000
privately owned automobiles which
will be at the disposal of women
convention delegates and visitors
Negotiations are under way by which
Salvation Army Corps lassies will
drive the cars. In any event, they
will be chauffered by women
One of the women's most spec
tacular contributions to the string
Of convention features is expected
lCnnfI fIfl1lad On Page TwoA
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
WILL ACT TOMORROW.

WASH INd IOlV, Mdy 20. Hc
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
has agreed to dispose finally tomor-
row of the several propositions be-
fore it dealing with American ad-
herence to the World Court. Most
of the members have accepted this
decision to report as forecasting fav-
orable action.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
Federal Farm Loan
Members Confirmed

WASHINGTON May 23. The
Senate last night confirmed the
nomination of Pettijohn. Kansas;
Landis, Ohio; Corey. Nebraska, and
e. e. Jones of Pennsylvania as
members of the Federal Farm Loan
Board.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
ARMY Av|AT0RS
MAKING PLANS

TOXIC, May 23. = According to
advices received here. the American
army f1iers will not rest here for
a week after arriving from Kasu-
migaura but take their flight to
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
TENNESSEE INsTRUCTs.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, May %
The Tennessee Democratic state
Convention instructed Tennessee's
"a votes In the Democratic National
Convention to support William q.
McAdoo for the Democratic Presi-
Dental nomination.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
To Choose Leader
OF Tammany After
Demo Convention

NEW YORK. May %. The
Tammany Hall Executive Committee
has deferred making choice of a
leader until after the Democratic
National Convention.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
MARYLAND FOR RITCHIE.

BALI IIMOItE, Mdy -o' -
Democratic State Convention here
bound the Maryland delegates to
the National Convention by the unit
role and endorsed Gov. Albert b.
Ritci1fes for the Presidential nom
ination.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
HALE MAKES REPORT.

man Hale of the Naval Committee
told the Senate in a set speech this
afternoon that the Navy was near
er 5-5-3 ratio than previously since
the PRONUNCIATION OF the Washington
agreement. He declared many
weaknesses disclosed in the winter
maneuvers would be remedied as
part of the routine maintenance.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
U. S. NAVY IS
SMALLER Than
BRITISH NAVY
Secretary Wilbur Makes
Lengthy Report to House
Naval Committee.

f WASHINGTON. May 23. = Sup
porting the contention that the Am
erican Navy, while stronger than
Japans Is not equal to Great Bri-
tain's, Secretary of Navy Wilbur
transmitted a lenNhy report to the
House Naval Committee late yes
terday.
Secretary Wilbur declared the
comparative strength appeared to
be 5-4-3.
The report was produced by a
resolution by Britten asking wheth-
er the 5-5-3 ratio fixed by the
Washington Arms Conference, was
maintained.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23

LOS ANGELES, May %. = Two
women have been taken to the
hospital suffering from what physi-
clans said is poison eaten in candy
sent through the mails. Both
women are in a serious condition.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
Son Of Rich Man Mysteriously
Disappears Body Is
Finally Found.
DEMAND FOR RANSOM
MADE SUSPECTS HELD
Mystery Surrounds Kidnap-
ping of Young Son Of
Chicago Manufacturer

CHICAGO, NJ 23.-The body of
Robert Frank, fourteen-year-o son
of Jacob Frank, President of the
Rockford Watch Company, was found
stuffed in culyert beneath a rail-
road track on the outskirts of the
ity early last evening. The kidnap-
pers had demanded a $4,000 ran
some for the boy who disappeared
yesterday afternoon.
Tho kidnappers murdered the
youth when it is believed their
plans We're about to miscarry.
AT the time the body was found
the parents were unaware OF the
fate of their son and awaited visit
from the kidnappers in order to turn
over the money.
Man Hunt Is Started.
Last night, one of the greatest
man hunts in the history of the city
was started early. and over 5000
policemen and detectives were scour-
ing Chicago. despite slim cltics.
Many arrests are imminent
The boy was last seen alive yes
terday afternoon when he left a
sand lot after umpring a baseball
game.
Ransom Is Demanded.
A telephone call from man who
gave his name as Johnson said:
Your boy has been kidnapped.
He Is here with me. VIII call later
and tell you what to do"
Later, a special delivery letter
giving details of $4,000 in money
for the boys freedom was received
Frank notified the telephone com
pany to trace the call but the order
was countermanded when a friend
said he had overheard operators
talking plans with the police. 1t
is believed the kidnarpers learned
of the plans to trace the calls. be-
came frightened, killed the boy and
concealed the body
An unknown man called up the
Frank house and said 4 taxi would
soon appear and Frank was to ac-
him TO place whore the
ransom money was to be delivered
A few minutes after the call. taxi
did drive up but the driver drove
away as ii excited.
The body OF the boy was found
by man going to work
Frank is worth about S4,000,00O
He has two other children. jose
phine, aged II and John. aged Is.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1924-05-23
CLUES ARE PuZZLING.

CHICAGO, May 23.-Clucs lead
ing to both high culture and de-
Seneracy puzzled the police trying
10 solve the mystery of the kidnap-
ping. killing and demand for ran
som OF Robert Frank, 14-year-old
SON of the well known Chicago
manufacturer
The boy was not seen, as far rs
known, between the time he left
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Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-02
Let's All Head
For Buenos Aires

BUENOS AIRES, April 12.-Sal-
aries without work, monetary mil
lenium-camc true in the Argentine
today.
today.
Under the new pensions law, eff
fectivc this morning, everyone who
his worked for p years, for any
one in any capacity is entitled TO
toll no moro and TO receive the
sal;ry he was earning at the time
az life pension.
There was no indication of a
rush to take advantage of the new
law for there was some doubt 80
to where the money is coming from.
The law provides that workers
who have not served their % years
must contribute five per cent of
their salaries 20 the fund from
which the pensions are to he paid.
Employers also are required TO
ray five per cent Of their pay
rolls for the first month.
The new law applies to foreign
cYs as well as natives.
Bat as yet nothing has been done
officially towards establishing an
organization and setting up machi-
merry to carry out the measure.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-02

of the money advanced in accord
ance with the provisions Of said
Deed of Trust, and the interest due
and payable thereon, said owners
and holders of said note and Deed
Of Trust, have, in accordance with
the provisions thereof, exercised
their option and declared the full
amount of the Indebtedness secured
by Deed OF Trust Immediately due
and payable, and have executed and
delivered to said Trustee It written
declaration of defau't and demand
for sale, as provided by said Deed
of Trust, and
Whereas, said beneficiaries caused
to be recorded in the office of the
County Recorder of said County of
Imperial, State of California, in
which said real property conveyed
by said Deed of Trust is situated,
notice of such breach and of the
election to cause said property to
be sold to satisfy said obligation,
and
WHEREAS, more than three
months have elapsed following the
recofdation of said notice.
Now Therefore, pursuant to said
declaration of default and order to
sell, and in accordance with the
terms and under the authority of
said Deed of Trust, said The Peo-
pies Abstract and Title Company,
as Trustee, does hereby give notice
that on the 3rd day of April, 1924
at the hour of ten o'clock a. NJ
of said day at thca-fpont or main
entrance to the Imperial County
Court House, in the City of Ell Cen
tro, California, it will sell at public
auction to the highest bidder for
lawful money of the United Stat es
all that certain real prooertv sit
uated in the City of FL Centre
County of Imperial, State of Cali
fornia, described as follows:
Lot Four az, in Block Three
(3), of Hamilton s Subdivision
of Blocks 8, 4, 5, and 6, of FL
Centric Addition No. 1, as per
Map thereof No. GO filed in the
office of the County Recorder
of Imperial County.
In Witness Whereof, said The
Peoples Abstract and Title Comps
ny, as such Trustee, mas hereto af-
fixed its corporate name and seal
by its officers thereunto duly
authorized, this ioth day of March,
1924.
THE PEOPLE ABSTRACT AND
TITLE COMPANY
(Signed) BY JAS r. FORD
Vicepresidcnt.
Corporate SeaD.
(Signed) By w. Fl. Lavayea,
Secretary.
Mar. 12, 10. 26i Apr. 9.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-02
SUMMONS
In the Superior Court of the State
of California, in and for the
County of Imperial
AUGUST MARIN. PLAINTIFF

VS..
CONSTANCE MARIN, Defendant.
The People of the State Of Cali
fornia Send Greeting TO Constance
Marin, Defendant.
You are Hereby Directed to Ap-
pear and answer the Complaint in
an action entitled as above, brought
against you i'll the Superior Court
of the County of Imperial, State Of
California, within ten days after
the service on you of this Summons
if served within this county; or
within thirty days if served else
where.
And you are hereby notified that
unless you appear and answer as
above required, the said Plaintiffs
will take Judgment for any money
or damages demanded in the COM
plaint, US arising upon contract, or
he will apply to the Court for any
relief demanded in the Complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal
of the Superior Court of the Coun-
ty of 1npcrial, State of California,
this eleventh day of March, 1924.
C. G. MOUSSEAU, Clerk.
BY c. L. Williford, Deputy Clerk.
VIM. Z. Ginder, Attorney for Plain,
tiff.
Ml2 10 &c A 20 16 % 80 ny
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-02
GET AT The CAUSE!
Marv FL Centre Folks Are Showing
How to Avoid Needless
Suffering

Th-re's nothing more annoying
than kidney weakness or inability
TO p1orsrly control the kidney see
retions. Night and day alike, the
sufferer is torlnentcd and what with
the burning and scalding, the at
tendant backaehe, headache and
dizziness, life is indeed a burden.
Doan g Pilis--a stimulant diuretic
to ths kidneys-have brought peace
and comfort to manS FL Centric
people. Profit by this FL Centric
residents experience.
J. G. Daily, contractor, Sixth and
Bucna Vista Sts., says: "a cold
settled in my kidneys and caused
me TO have a soreness sand a dull
ache across my back. My kidneys
acted too freely and annoyed me.
Doan's gave me relief and put my
kidneys in good shape. -
Price 60c at all dealers. Don I
simply ask for kidney remedy
get Doan S Pills-tbe same that Mr..
Daily had. Foster Milburn Co..
Mfrs, Buffalo, n. Y. adv