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Evening star., 1925-06-17

that neither the wheels nor the engine
come to a halt.
The route Lieut.. Wade and Mr..
Wells expect to take begins at Los
Angeles and will be through the fol
lowing cities: San Diego, Yuma,
Ariz.: Lordsburg, Deming and Albu-
querque, N. Mex; Trinidad. Colo;
Dodge City, Kans.; Kansas City and
ST. Louis, Mo; Terre Haute, Ind
Dayton and Columbus, Ohio; Wheeling,
w. Va; Cumberland and Hagerstown,
Md; Harrisburg, Reading, Easton,
Pa, and across the Bear Mount
Bridge, south of West Point, into New
York City.
The reverse of this route Will he
followed, beginning Sunday, and the
two men will make arrangements for
fuel to be placed aboard and. the best
time to pass through cities when traf'
fic is the lightest. A 30-gallon Gaso-
line tank will be built in the tonneau
of the car, and the fuel will be handed
in as it slowly moves by designated
fuel station. Lieut.. Wade ana Mi
Wells will alternate at the wheel.
Evening star., 1925-06-17
For Itching Torture
Use Antiseptic Liquid Zemo

There is one remedy that seldom
fails to stop itching torture and re-
Iieve skin irritation and that makes
the skin soft, clear and healthy.
Any druggist can supply you with
Zemo, which generally overcomes
skin diseases. Eczema, Itch, Pimpes,
Rashes, Blackheads, in most cases
quickly give way to Zemo. Frequent
Iy, minor blemishes disappear over
night. Itching usually stops instantly.
Zemo is safe, antiseptic liquid that
may be applied at any time, for it
does not show. Trial bottle, 35c;
large size, $1.o0. Zemo Soap, 25c. All
| druggists.
Evening star., 1925-06-17
COMMISSION TO PROVIDE
FOR ARMENIAN REFUGEES
American Near East Relief Officials
Consulted by League Organiza-
ton Regarding Colonization.

By the Associated Press.
TIFLIS, Russia. June 1.-THE
League of Nations international com
mission of inquiry, headed by DIR.
Fridtjof Nansen. is comforting with
Transcaucasian government officials
and representatives of the American
Near East Relief officials concerning
the colonization in Soviet Armenia of
Armenian refugees now in Greece.
If the colonization areas in Armenia
can be irrigated sufficiently to allow
the refugees to become self-support-
ing, the league plans to transport
1000 from Greece as an initial eX.
pertinent.
After his labors here DIR. Nansen
plans to confer in Moscow with Soviet
government officials concerning his
proposed airship flight to the polar
regions
Evening star., 1925-06-17
BUSINESS HIGH GETS CUP

The Brown University Alumni cup
for excellence in dramatiCS was pre-
sented to Business High School al
a general assembly today by stephen
E. Kramer, first assistant superin
tendent of schools. Business won
the trophy for its production of THE
Tailor-made Man" May I.
All of the Washington high schools
Of the first nine divisions competed
for the cup with their Spring plays
Central won it for the last two years
Mr.. Kramer also presented to Busi
ness the coveted flag offered by the
Organized Reserves for the school en-
rolling the largest number of boys
in the citizens military training
camp. Business is sending 30 boys
and one member of the faculty tC
the camp
Evening star., 1925-06-17
Charges Cruelty and Intoxication

Cruelty and excessive use of intox.
icants are charged in a suit for a
limited divorce and alimony filed yes.
terday in the District Supreme Court
by Mary J. Richardson against Mark
Richardson, a painter and paper.
hanger. They were married at Rock.
vile December "a. 1918, and have two
children. The wife says she had to
leave her husband June on account
Of alleged cruelty, and asks the court
to protect her interest in certain prop
erty acquired during their married
life. Attorney j. J. O'Brien represents
the wife
Evening star., 1925-06-17
AUTHOR ESCAPES DEATH
IN FIGHTING LEOPARD
Stewart Edward White Bitten Sc
verely While Hunting With
Bow and Arrow.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, June IA dispatch to
the Daily Express from Narobi. Brit
iSh East Africa, says that Stewart
Edward White, American writer, had
an exciting life. and death struggle
with wounded leopard while hunt
ing big game with bow and arrow in
the Tanganyika region.
Mr. White was bitten severely on
lone of his arms, and native gun
bearer was bitten in the head before
the leopard was killed. Aside from
this misadventure, Mr.. White and his
companions had great success on their
bow-and-arrow expedition.
They hagged six lions with steel
tipped arrows. although in some
cases the wounded animals charged
and had to be killed with rifles
Evening star., 1925-06-17
IRONMASTERS IN PROTEST
| German Industrial Heads Object to
Disarmament Order.

SAARBRUCKEN, Germany, June
II R,-A convention of German iron
and steel manufacturers meeting here
today denounced the allies demand in
the recent disarmament note for the
destruction of various machinery in
industrial plants. The manufacturers
declared the plants affected by the al
lies demands are Serving a peace
full purpose" and that to cripple these
plants will seriously endanger Ger.
many's ability to fulfill her Dawes
plan OBLIGATIONS
Evening star., 1925-06-17
SURGEON HEALS SELF
OF SERIOUS INJURY
DR.. Herbert Barker, Specialist, Had
Endangered Life by Diving
While in Swimming.
B, the Associated Press.

By The AssOClated Press.
LONDON. June 1.-THE news
papers report that Sir Herbert
Barker, noted specialist in manipula-
tive surgery, recently operated on
himself under peculiar circumstances.
While swimming a Alassia, on the
Gulf of Genoa, he struck his head on
the bottom during a dive. Regaining
the surface with difficulty, he found
himself unable to turn his head. and
in great pain. Utilizing his knowledge
of bloodless surgery. he manipulated
his head back in the position with,
the reports state, IAN audible crack. "
He has recovered.
Evening star., 1925-06-17
Arkansas Legislator Indicted.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, June 10
Thomas \. Hill, speaker of the
Arkansas House of Representatives,
was placed under arrest here last
night on three indictments charging
forgery, grand larceny and embezzle-
Evening star., 1925-06-17
| ECZEMA ON
|FACE AND HANDS
Broke Out in Rash. Get
Worse. Cuticura Heals.

Eczema first started by my face
land hands getting rough and sore
and then it broke out in rash.
could not put my hands in water,
and there were q lot of things /
could not do on account of 1t. The
trouble kept getting worse all the
time and I could not rest at night.
:" was advised to try Cuticura
Soap and Ointment so purchased
some, and after using two cakes of
Cuticura Soap and two boxes of
Cuticura Ointment was completely
healed" (Signed) Mrs. Bette
WEBB, r. S. Box 100, Alpharetta,
Ga, July IS, 1924.
Rely on Cuticura Soap, Ointment
and Talcum to keep your skin clear.
Soap Bc Ointment IS and 5oc Talcum &c. Sold
i everywhere. Sample each free. Address
"cuticura Laborstoass, Dept. q. Maiden, Mass"
| - Cuticura Shaving Stick 25c.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
FOURTEEN MEN,
TRAPPED NINE;
RESCUED ALIVE
Miners Caught by Fire on
1000 Foot Level Are
Reached, Rescue Party

WALLACE, Idaho. April 25-
The fourteen trapped Hecla miners,
caught by fire, on the 1000 foot
level Thursday midnight, were res
cued alive at 3:22 yesterday after
noon by the rescue crew. The men
had used a pump in the tunnel
and successfully extinguished the
flames although the station ON the
1000 foot level was destroyed.
The fire damage is estimated at
10000 and the fire was caused by
n short circuit in the pumping
plant at the 1000 foot level.
II. II. Ustoff, old timer, assumed
command of the entrapped men.
Ed. Hamber, one of the IA men,
said
Things certainly looked tough
for a while. The fire got a faii
start and we had hard time to
breathe. We went back to the tun-
mel away from the shaft, then got
the pump in operation and started
to make our escape We worked
until the fire was under control"
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
BALKAN STATES
FACING TROUBLE
BULGARIAN PLOT
Communists Campaign Be-
lieved Spreading Terror
lists Being Shot Down.

uNDATED-Disp today in
dieated that the situation in Bull
garia is calmef which some quarters
attributed to eounses of modera-
tion by British and American Min
listers, but Bulgaria's neighbors are
in state of anxiety lest troubles
with the Sofia authorities, ascrb-
ed to Communist plot, spread
into their own territories.
Rumania appears to nave become
alive to the danger threatened the
Balkans and is lending Bulgaria
every assistance while Greece ap-
pears to be nautral.
Jugo slaYias position is not
clear.
German circles are emphasizing
the danger Of JugoSlavia interven-
tion and Bulgaria is explaining that
might mean another Balkan war
The Bulgarian government pro-
fesses to possess complete details of
the bombing of the theatre in Sofia
on April 1f., following the attempt
on the life OF King Boris and the
assassination of General Geroghieff
Advices reaching the German For
eign Office support the belief that
the Bulgarians. whom Communists
paid layishly, executed the plot as
part of the campaign to establish
a strong operating base for the
spread of Communism in the Bal
kanS.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
Will Hays Will Try to
Bar Peggy from Films

LOS ANGELES, April 25.- Will
Hayes, Gar of the movies, will
block any attempt of Peggy Hopkins
Joyce to return TO the screen. it
is reported here. Hayes intends to
prevent the blonde beauty from ever
appearing. it was said.
Hayes had previously opposed
screen appearance of the woman,
whose love affairs with millionaires
have attracted wide attention. and
1t was rumored he had put his foot
down firmly this time against her
coming to Hollywood. Marshall Nei-
Ian, who has a contract with the
actress. said the matter would be
Immediately placed before Hayes
who is visiting in New York, for a
final decision.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
JURY TAKES |
BALLOT, FREES
Sen. WHEELER
Verdict Received at Same
Tine Birth Of Daughter
Is Announced.

GREAT FALLS, Mont. April 25.
United States Senator Burton X.
Wheeler, Democrat, of Montana,
candidate for Vice President on the
La Toilette ticket last fall. has been
acquitted Of using his influence as
a Senator in appearing before the
Department Of Interior. as a paid
attorney for Montana oil clients.
The jury was out two hours and
thirteen minutes including one hour
taken for dinner last night.
Only one ballot was taken
At the same time the verdict was
returned. Senator Wheeler was noti-
fed of the birth of a daughter to
MS wife, in Washington, D. c.
Senator Wheeler in a statement
declared:
"The verdict is what I expected
There could have been no other
verdict II is vlndication of my
self, the Senate Committee and the
majority of my Senate colleagues
who voted for the Borah report.
In his instructions to the jury,
Federal Judge Dietrich said con
yiction was not justified on tho
basis Of evidence tending to show
senator Wheeler discussed the Lew
is r. Lincoln permit with Depart
ment officials. Much of the prose-
eution's testimony eentered upon
this permit
Senator T. J. Walsh, defense at
torney, in his closing argument yes
terday afternoon, pronounced the
testimony Of Hayes, the Govern
ment's star witness eas perjury or a
pipe dream, one or the other"
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
App ROPRIATIONSI
MEASURE TOTALS
OVER S1,500,000| O.
General Appropriation Meas
ure Introduced Late Yes
terday in House.

The general appropriations meas
ure was introduced in the House
yesterday afternoon late carrying a
total of $1.573, ,60103, exceeding the
measure passed in 1928 by Sis, 1884,
rs. The Territorial Fish Commits
sion is virtually the only branch of
the Territorial government to be
given less than two years ago, be-
ing cut to $32,500 as compared to
$S6,500 appropriated in 1923.
The bill contemplated tthe main
tenance and operation of but one of
the three hatcheries owned by the
Territory. For the plant at Ket
chkan the Commission is allowed
$4,000 The sum of $4,000 is pro-
vided to defray the expenses of clos
ing the ehatcheries at Cordova and
Seward and miscellaneous expenses.
Provision is made for the salary of
the hatchery superintendent and for
continuing the investigation of the
condition of the salmon fisheries
started two years ago.
Schools Largest Item.
The items covering the Territorial
school system, as usual. bulk
largest in the measure. They aggre-
gate $73S.070 in addition to the
supply for the office of Commits
sioner of Education which carries
an additional amount of $26, 900. Two
years ago the school appropriation
amounted to $647.000
There is provided under this head
ing the following items: Schools
in Incorporated towns and incorpo-
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
Canadian Railways Lose
$54,860,419 Last Year

OTTAWA. Ont, April 25-The
Canadian National Railways last
year had a deficit of $50 1850 f19. TAX
ing fixed charges into account, it
was disclosed when the annual re-
port was tabled in the House. The
deficit for 1924 was more than $3,-
100000 greater than in 1928, due
to an increase in fixed charges of
$4,443,443. Operating expenses were
cut by more than $14,000.000 to
offset a drop in gross receipts. the
report stated. Despite decrease
of s17,54S.305 in gross earnings be-
cause of less prosperous farm and
business conditions. the company
earned a net operating profit of s17,-
i244,251.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
Attorney General Says
Law Violators Leading
the Nation Into anarchy

WASHINGTON, April %. AL
legianee to the constitution without
mental reservation and exertion of
women's influence to make some of
realize that in wilfully disregarding
the law they are leading the nation
into anarchy, was urged by Attorney
General Sargent last night, in his
first public address since he entered
President Coolidge's cabinet.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
STRONGHOLD DESTROYED.

SOFIA, April 25-The Yarna po-
lice have killed another accompliee
of the Terrorists named Kassaboff
The theatre and library in Plev-
ma, considered the Communist
stronghold. were destroyed by
bombs last night.
Attempts to destroy three bridges
near Varna, failed
A military patrol was fired upon
at Vratsa. one solder being killed
and two wounded.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
Fred CULLEN
is FAv 0 RITE
AT ANCHORAGE
Especial from Times. }

ANCHORAGE. April 20. Fred
Cullen is the favorite in the bet
ting against Smiling Davies in the
fight here tonight.
Bets are being taken that Cullen
will not knock Davies out.
Both men are in splendid cond-
tion, Davies weighing 1910 pounds
and Cullen tipping the scales at ITO
pounds.
A special train with fans from
Seward arrived here this forenoon
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
HOUSE DEFEATS
NYLEN MEASURE
ON JONES' BILL
Rejects Memorial on Mer-
chant Marine Measure
After Lengthy Debate.

BY vote of nine to seven the
House this morning defeated Nylen s
Memorial on Section 81. of the Mer-
chant Marine Act. June. 1920, the
socalled Jones Bill. The vote came
just at the noon hour after some
80 minutes had been devoted to
the measures consideration.
Attorney General Rustgard, whose
special transportation report made
to this Legislature dealt particular
ly with the subject covered by the
memorial, made a Commute talk on
the memorial and was showered
with questions by various members.
j. p. DAILY, former Legislator and
now representing the Alaska Steam.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
BILL CREATING
CONTROL. BOARD
BEING DEBATED
Aldrich Controller Bill Up
for Final Passage IN Sen
ate This Afternoon.

BY tic vote, the Aldrich Con-
troller bill was lost in the Senate
This afternoon, Senators Dimond,
Howard, Pratt and Aver voting
against the measure.
The Agricultural College and
School Of Mines appropriation for
S163, $50 was unanimously passed
by the Senate this afternoon.
The Senate this morning took up
the Aidrich bill for Il reorganization
of the Executive Department of Al
aska, the so-called Controller Bill,
and for almost an hour discussion
of IT'S merits and demerits occupied
its attention When it recessed at
noon, the debate was hated. the
vote ON final passage being scheduled
to come up early this afternoon.
Senator Aldrich claimed for his
bill that it was long step toward
self f-goYernment which was speci-
aoally denied by It's opponents. He
also claimed It originated with for
mer Gov Thomas Riggs and not
with Attorney General Rustgard
The aim Of the measure is to strip
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(Snecial from Chrnnicle !

Especial from Chronicle)
KETCIIIKAN, April 25-With only
eight events of the Southeastern
Alaska School Meet remaining to
be pulled off, juneau has six
point lead for the grand trophy
The meet has been close and
with many upsets. ketchikan and
Juneau Schools are the only ones
entered in the present meet The
weather has been unusually bad
during the meet and track events
have been staged between alternate
rain showers and snow falls.
Records Are Broken.
Despite the unfavorable weather
conditions five records were broken
Faleoner of Kayhi made $50 yards
in two minutes aud twenty-five sec
onds; IIaldane of Kayhi made fifty
yards in six seconds flat.
In the elementary shotput Fred
Orme, of juneau made thirty-nine
feet and seven and one-half inches
Allen of Kayhi made eighteen feet
five and one half inches in the
broad jump.
In the high school shot put, Grigs-
by of Kayhi made thirty six feet
and nine inches.
The marks are said to be all
new records.
Scoring Remarkable.
The scoring in all events is
thastnht =. hr Df-lf. l,ln ns1
of the inclement weather and the
muddy condition of the track.
In the Elementary school track
meet juneau made seventy-three
points and Ketchikan twenty-six
points.
In the High School track Ketchi-
kan made seventy two points and Jul
neau sixty six points.
"Al' Orsen of Juneau High School
was high man in both meets, with
twenty-seven and one-half points.
He made first place in four events
and second place in two events.
Arthur Froland of Juneau High
School was second man with nine
teen and one-half points.
All track events have been com
pleted.
Elementary High Points.
In the Elementary school con
tests the rapid calculation was won
by Juneau and the local team took
two of the basketball games.
Spelling and Oral English were
won by Ketchikan.
High School events won by juneau
were oral English and girls basket
ball two games being won. Writ
ten English was tied and the de
cision in the typewriting contest is
disputed.
Ketchikan won the debate with
the unanimous decision of the Judges
the first night and Juneau won two
to one yesterday.
ketchikan won the cup for man.
ual training.
Basketball High Lights.
In the elementary school basket
bali games the juneau boys won both
games with overwhelming scores
and the Juneau High School girls
team made similar victories.
Ketchkan won the first game in
the High School boys basketball
the score being twenty-eight to sia
The game was lopsided and the
Kayhi players administered one oI
the worst beatings ever seen on
IA Ketchikan floor.
The juneau players were dazzief
by the Kayhi offensive. They ap
neared nervous and were unable tc
find their basket.
Allen of Kayhi was the only
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
TO CONSCRIPT ARMY.

ROME. April 25.-The Sofia cor
respondent of the Messagero quotes
Bulgarian War Minister Voulkoff as
declaring that Bulgaria intends to
appeal to the powers and neigh
boring Balkan states for permission
to conscript regular army, instead
of a voluntary paid force. and Sc
cure relief for a few years from the
burden of reparations payments.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
Von Hindenburg
Says He Is
against Vars

HANOVER, April 25.-For-
mer Field Marshal Won Hinden-
burg in his final radio appeal
to the voters last night, de-
clared opposition to wars and
said his "aim is to prevent
wars. secure the best attained
unity and to serve our people
as a leader in this sense will
be my holiest task.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
PARTY LEADERS KILLED.

VIENNA. April %. = The Conn
munist organ Rote Fahne reports
its Sofia correspondent saying that
Ex-Perfect Prtukin, Minister of
War in the Stamboulsky govern
ment, has been killed by the police
The correspondent declared that
nearly all Peasant Party leaders
have been killed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
JUNEAU LEADS
SCHOOL MEET
BY s POINTS
Events Closely Contested
Orson of Local High School
High Man Both Meets.

This afternoon The Empire re-
ceiyed dispatch from Supt. w. K.
Keller, from Ketehikan, stating that
all of the Juneau contestants except
those in Grafton and the orchestra,
will leave Ketohikan ON the steamer
Alameda tonight. Supt. Keller
stated school will reopen with full
classes Tuesday morning. The Ala
media is expected to reach here
sometime Monday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
Kmg and Queen
Of England Return
From Sea Trip

DOVER. April 25. King
George and Queen Mary arriy-
ed today finishing their Medit-
erranean cruise. The King APP
peared much better in health
than at the time of his de-
partgre.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
SHOT BY POLICE.

SOFIA, April 25.-Ivan Manoeff,
member of the secret committee of
Bulgarian Communists, was shot
and killed by the police today when
he refused to surrender.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
Vancouver, B. C., Is
Expecting Coolidge

VANCOUVER, D. C.. April 25. -
President Coolidge is expected to
come to Vancouver to attend the
of the Kiwanis memorial to
the late President Warren G. Hard
ing on September 16 in Stanley
Park, it was announced at the
weekly luncheon Of the Vancouver
Kiwanis Club. Premier w. L. Mac.
Kenzie King viii also attend. ac-
cording TO information which came
from the international kiwani8 head.
quarters.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25

Yesterday afternoon the House
boost taxation and two amendments
proposed to the schedules on fish
meal and fish oil we're withdrawn
in the face of opposition to raisers
The intimation that such an effort
would be made came just before
the House recessed at noon.
At the afternoon session when
consideration of the taxation bill
was resumed, Mr.. Paul offered an
amendment that would have boosted
the rates from 40 cents per ton for
fertilizers and fish meal to $10
per ton. This brought instant op
position from Chairman Ross, of the
Ways and Means Committee, Murray
Speaker Wilcox and others. Sund
quist then proposed to amend the
rate proposed by Paul, making II
read So per ton. recess was taken
while members talked over the sit
uation informally. The result ol
this was in the withdrawal of both
amendments and the schedule was
allowed to stand as reported by the
Committee Bill.
With this out of the way the
House quickly completed it's dis
cussion. agreeing to the committee
schedules and adopting the 1872;
mining rates for those proposed il
the bill. The measure was then ad
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25

LAKEHURST-The dirigible Los
Angeles, returned during the night
from the fight to Bermuda.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25
TAXATION BILL
THROUGH HOUSE
and IN SENATE
Revenue Bill Passed Without
Further Change-Defeat
Herring Change.

The House this afternoon passed
the taxation measure as amended
yesterday, no additional changes be-
ing proposed. The vote on final
passage was unanimous.
The measure was sent at once
to the Senate so that the upper
branch might have tomorrow for
study and it was generally expect
ed it would be brought back to the
floor of the Senate Monday or Tues
day of next week.
The Alaska daily empire., 1925-04-25

LISBON - President Comes has
withdrawn his resignation after a
delegation of legislators visited him
at the Palace and asked him to
continue in office.
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