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The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
MRS, CALVIN COOLIDGE Ad
Walks BRISKLY AND 4
KNOWS HER OWN MIND

WASHINGTON. May 12.-Society
leaders Of the capital, accustomed to
moulding their tastes to those of the
first lady of the land. are stumped
by the form of diversion selected by
Mrs. Coolidge.
Four to six miles of walking daily
Is the program of Mrs. Coolidge and
this schedule stands. SO far as the
demands on the time of a President s
wife permit, rain or shine. winter or
summer.
Mrs. Coolidge has refued to be
Jailed" in the White House. She
regards the executive mansion as a
home. and she has maintained the
simple habits of life she accus.
toned herself to as the wife OF a
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
zANN| IS TO
DEFY RUSSIA

TOXIC, May ~. - Major Petro
Zanni, Argentine fier who stranded
here last fall on his flight around
the world, today said that pro-
hibition from Russia, which warned
him not to land in Siberian Terri
tory, would not hamper his flight
and that he will light at sea II
necessary.
Russia forbade two japanese air
planes to pass Moscow on the pro-
posed flight, London to Toxic, but
the planes will proceed to Moscow
and it is announced 1t Is hoped per
mission will be received to &c
further
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
Confesses Killing Hubby
With 6 Pieces Dynamite

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, May IL
Mrs. r. ]. Miles and her 1S-year-
old son were arrested last night in
connection with the murder of heI
husband in an explosion which blew
up the shack in which he was
sleeping.
Today Mrs. Miles confessed she
killed her husband using six pieces
of dynamite.
Domestic troubles are believed tC
have been responsible.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
University Broadcasting
Heard by Many Schools

SEATTLE, May 12-The Depart
ment of Education Of the University
of Washington, following broadcast
ing OF the first special radio pro-
gram to High School assemblies in
the United States, has received re-
ports that 200 of 423 high schools
in the state receive it,
Mrs. Josephine Corliss Preston,
State Superintendent of Public In
|struction, spoke over the same out.
fit which was used by Aunt Vivian
who Is the wife OF Roy Olmsted, in
her bedtime stories
which are now said to have been
code messages to rum runners. p
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
ALASKA SALMON
GOES TO FRANCE

SEATTLE. May 12.-The Foreign
Trade Bureau of the Seattle Cham
ber Of Commerce, working in con-
junction with American Consuls in
France, is endeavoring to persuade
that country to buy more Alaska
canned salmon. 1t is announced
that as a result of this campaign,
French merchants will buy 5000
tons of salmon yearly, according to
preliminary estimates.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12

some quiet and correspondingly freer
sluething the police the world over,
in order to make the present Police
Academy the sum of the latest in
ternational ideas in police thain-
ing.
Inspector Noonan, it has been ex.
planned, was sent overseas by Com.
missioner Enright with credentials to
Scotland Yard and the police chiefs
of Paris, Vienna, Berlin, Rome and
other capitals. He was ordered to
keep his lips sealed and eyes and
ears open, and saturate himself with
the best in training facilities and
methods to the end that the "West
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The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
WOMEN AID IN
FIGHTING fire

EDMONTON, May ia radio
message received last night says
that the fire starting last Saturday
night and which threatened to de-
stroy Mayo, was controlled Sunday
night after the destruction OF sew
eral buildings Women aided In the
fight against the flames.
Yesterday the radio reported that
Mayo was practically destroyed.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
History Of Milwaukee
Railroad Is Revealed

CHICAGO, May 12.-The Chicago
Daily News said today that James
j. Hill once offeerd a good price for
the, Chicago, Milwaukee and St.
Paul, and the elder J. p. Morgan
answered with a brusque no" The
difficulties of the road began then,
freight rates and economic troubles
adding impetus.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
RUM SCHO0NERS
ARE OFF COAST

SAN DIEGO, May -. Rum
schOOners with the British and Bel
gian flags flying, are reported Off
the coast waiting to land their IL
licit cargoes according to the
authorities. The rum boats run
circles around the revenue cutters
and do not have to shoot to defend
themselves.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
KING SALMON
NOW RUNNING

CORDOVA, May 12.--The King
salmon run has commenced and fish
ermen are leaving in large numbers
and the canneries are preparing to
begin packing.
Kings brought in so far are aver
aging 25 pounds.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
Ashes of Alaskan
Pioneer Woman
Sent to Wisconsin

SEATTLE, May 12.-Ashes
of Mary Walton, Alaskan pio-
neer, have been shipped to Fall
River, Wis. She spent most of
her life as storekeeper. Her
last Alaska station was at Mile
LAG on the Copper River and
North western Railway. Since
then she has been in charge
of the Guggenheim supplies in
the Chile mines.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
japanese Troops
Leaving Saghalien

TOXIC, May 12.-The final with
drawal of japanese troops in north
ern Saghalien has been completed
and the troops will arrive here on
May 23. The removal of the troops
was provided for in the treaty be-
tween Japan and the Soviet govern
ment which was ratified last Feb
ruary.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
Coolidge Hopeful Of
French Debt Settlement

WASHINGTON, May 12.--Presi-
dent Coolidge hopes that the pres
ent conversations proceeding be-
tween America and France regard
ing the debt settlement will result
in definite plans being made. He
believes negotiations have entered
the stage OF the exchange OF con-
crete proposals.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12

Massachusetts lawyer. Social func-
tons she disposes of with grace and
ease. and she enjoys them, but they
are kept at a minimum.
Two walks day is the favorite
program. The morning stroll is con-
fined usually to shopping. Mrs. Coo
lidge is we'll acquainted with the
stores here, and makes her way about
quickly She knows pretty well what
she wants before entering sales
room and takes little time in making
her selection.
Another walk in the afternoon usu-
ally finds her enjoying the freedom
of one of the numerous parks, but
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
H-Jackers Are to Be
Sent Back to Frisco

PHILADELPHIA, May 12. = The
al to San Francisco Of Theodore Eg-
gers and Joseph Curry. alleged mem
bers of the Eggers hi-jacking gang.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
Whiskey Boats in Canadian
Port with Cargoes Unsold

GLACE BAY, Nova Scotia, May
1.-TWO ships piled high with
liquor have arrived in port pre-
sumably from Rum Row of New
York. The crew offered the entire
stock at prices far under the mar
ket but there was no business ow-
ing to the vigilance of the revenue
cutters
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
German Submarine Gives
Aid to RiHian Tribesmen

TANGIER, May 12.-The Havas
Agency has been informed that a
German submarine recently landed
explosives. telephone material and
food on the Riff coast, whose Chief
tain, Obdel ell Krim, Is invading the
French zone in Morocco. The Ger
mans were dressed as Riffian tribes
men, It 10 claimed.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
Relief Aviator Killed
AT Seattle; Plane Drops

SEATTLE, May 12.-Lieut. Walter
j. Wood, of the Air Service Re
lief Corps, was killed and Boyd w
Roberts was injured in a 100 foot
fall in an army plane here yester
day afternoon. Wood was practicine
flying and ran short OF gasoline and
the engine stopped.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
Sofia Bomb Explosion
Participants Must Die

SOFIA, May 12.-Eight men charg-
ed with participation in the recent
bomb explosion in the Sjeti Kral
Cathedral, have been sentenced to
death. The other two defendants
have been sentenced to six years and
three years Imprisonment.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
Busy Nations
Haze No Time to
Engage in Wm

HOUSTON, Tex, May IA ma
tion busy in peaceful pursuits is too
busy to wage war said w. w.
Wayne, London Advertising Direc-
tor, told the Associated Advertising
Clubs IN convention here today
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
Recommend Warships Be
Excluded Arms Traffic

GENEVA, May 12.-The Military
Committee Of the International Con.
ference for Control OF Arms Traffic
has recommended that warships be
ignored as Great Britain has sug.
gested.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
Dictionary Enters
Best Seller Class

CHICAGO, May 12.-The diction-
ary has entered the class of best
sellers. This was reported today
to the Book Sellers Convention.
Crossword puzzles is the reason for
the accompanying popularity. Books
of synonyms, fiction yielding books
and books on travel also biography,
rank next.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
Cordova Clam Companies
Evolve New Operations

CORDOVA, May 12.-Following
the strike Of clam diggers. the com
panies are preparing to resort to
floating equipment to put up their
packs.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
Copper River Bridge
Is Damaged by Ice

CORDOVA. May 12.-One bent OF
piling in the Chitina bridge of the
Copper River and Northwestern
Railway was taken out yesterday by
the ice breakup.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12
|Fzk9aES'
or L'XE NEWS
LM

PLYMOUTH - Col. Coolidge did
not remember today fainting yes
terday on the porch OF his home as
reported. He declared he felt about
as usual"
NEW YORK-Charles ID. Hilles
told the Ohio Society last night that
President Coolidge smokes 10 cent
cherOOts in preference to costly
cigars.
WASHINGTON President Greer
of the American Federation of La
Dor opposes the proposal Of Chair
man O'Connor, of the Shipping
Board to pay "a bonus to American
seamen out of the Treasury. as II II
a ship subsidy for benefit Of private
owners and violates the Seamen'i
Act. s.sa
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12

PRINCE RUPERT, b. C.-Ameri-
can halibut sold today at 1872 and
six cents Canadian at 1873 and
four cents.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-05-12

Winston Churchill Excheque
Britain standard
$6Uooo would be made Its debt to the United States Samuel
assaled
Professor Philip Marshall Erown OF Princeton University for his
Republican,
q New Hampshire
President
Col Mitchell
anc uavy
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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-04-21
FOR STATE DEVELOPMENT
(Grand Forks Herald)


The North Dakota Automobile
association is an agency for the
development Of the state along the
most useful and constructive lines.
It's purpose is to make every sec
tiOn of the state, rs rapidly as pos
stble, accessible to its own people
and to visitors from other parts or
the country. 1t - deVoting d large
part Of its effort to the work OF en-
couraging and promoting the main
tenance in good condition CT the
main trunk highways and
the marking OF these roads,
in order that tourist tIaf-
fic may be attracted ana
that the best possible means OF
travel may be provided for the
residents of the state who reach
these great hit 1wiys by means or
subsidiary roads. In order that
travel from the outs de may be at
tracted the association is arrang-
ing for the distribution OF maps
and literature which will convey
adequate and accurate Information
concerning the scenic and econom
ic resources of North Dakota, and
which will enahR travellers to find
their way about III it.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-04-21
JOSEPH CALLAUX'S RETURN

Probably the most dramatic feature in the forming OF a
French ministry is the return to political power OF
Joseph Calaux, former premier Of France. He was con-
vced of four and narrowly escaped exc
cution banished from the capital for ten years with
loss of his civil rights Recently an Amnesty Bill restored
him to full rights again.
hard and exacting task in restoring France
financial affairs stable basis. His has been a
stormy one In 1914 he minister of finance when his
wife shot and killed the editor of LIE Figaro His established
reputation financial expert despite his spectacular
career made his services indispensable to the Republic in
the present crisis Leaders who opposed him bitterly were
willing waive their feelings Of personal nature to have
his advice fiscal matters that confronted the cabinet
1t charged previous to the that Caauxs ambi
ton was form entente with Germany and isolate Eng
land His schemes became known through the ntercepng
of several cipher messages and in the storm that followed
Cailaux resigned premier and succeeded by Pon-
Out of public office he joined the French group known
as Deeatss who trying to bring the with Ger
many end by negotiations His trial for treason is
fresh in the public mind and the fact that deeply
involved in intrigue could back into high official posi-
ton is evidence of his ability and dominating personality
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-04-21
Takes Lawyer to Define Foreigner
By Chester HI. ROwell

San Francisco greeting the Grand Fleet of the Amer
lean navy Soon there will be the maneuvers OFT Hawaii
which Japanese ngoes with jealous and then the
fleet goes on friendly visit to Australia where the Anto
podeans promise outdo America in the warmth Of
their welcome.
them, that fleet is scarcely foreign They may feel
closer to Britain certain traditional sentiment but they
are closer to America interests and in similarity OF
perence and problems.
The looser the political bonds of the British Empire get
the less contrast there between the relation OF the Do
inon within the Empire and their bonds of sympathy with
the remainder of the Engishspeakng world and the less
embarrassment there is to America in recprocang that
sentiment. .
When an Australian regards Englishan half for
eien and an American regards Canadian as only half for
eign it takes lawyer to define the difference
"Hebephrenc dementia praecox is what expert
is the matter with Dorothy Engson, the San Francisco
Girl who shot her mother because she objected to anght
booze parties.
Transating this formidable Greek and Latin into every
dav English all u.s. the sort of greatness you get
you young The chief in this case
that the girl had been shamelessy indecent in life killed
her mother ruthlessy, and not sorry for it.
That is, in the language of that forgotten age when
things were right wrong she dsrepuable heartess
and constituencies Translate these things into Greek and
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-04-21
LETTER FROM LESLIE PRESCOTT
no RUTH BURKE

Dear Ruth am a little bit wor-
ried to know what called you to New
FORK in such a rush that you could
not even phone me.
Yesterday morning they telephoned
me from the little shop that you had
gone and that they did not feel that
they should extend any more credit
to Alice Hartley without the o. X.
Of ether you or |. / hope you will
approve of what l decided in the
matter. l told them to give her
credit to the extent of $1,000. AS
her account stands now, she owes
them $3.50. That will allow her to
buv her $3.50 more "pretties."
Poor Alice! She was the prettiest
girl IN Albany when l came here
They tell me that she had been q
rival in the contest Of beauty with
Paula Ferier, although Alice was {
society girl and Paula an ARTIST:
model.
She came over to my house last
night and told me she hoped tt
marry Porter Breed. Porter, yol
know has been hanging around hel
for years and everyone expected
them to marry when her father died
She told me that Porter had seem
ed to grow cold at the time she be
came suddenly poor, but lately h
had given her reason to believe tina
his interest in her had kindled again
She said she was at the end Of tn
little money her father had left afte
his debts were paid and unless Por
ter proposed to her within the mex
month or two she would be absolute
/ ~ penniless.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-04-21
-. The TQnqle =:

| was terribly shocked, Ruth. You
know that Alice has no more idea
of money than baby. She has al
ways had someone to take care OF
her. Someone to pay her bills.
do not believe that she has even
combed her own hair or dressed her
self in all her life. She was brought
up by her mother to make q rich
marriage, and her mother died peace
fully thinking she had done every
thing she could for her daughter
when Porter Breeds attentions be-
came conspicuous.
| Alice told me this as matter OF
course and, when said, DO you
love Porter Breed" what has that
to do with it," She answered.
Marriage and love are two en-
| tirely different things. Love Is
| gloriously unreasonable, something
| that comes and goes without your
knowing from whence it comes OF
where it goes Marriage is bust
ness and should only be gone int
| reasonably. 1t is the greatest bust.
ness of life. for girl. 1t is the rea
fieht between the sexes. Men are
always fighting to keep out OF it anc
women are always fighting to ge
them. in. I've got to marry to live
Ii like Porte,-perhaps l love him
II don't know, Leslie, what this thing
IS that people call love and rave 81
much about. l have never known
man that l could not dismiss 10
another if necessary.
"Porter has enough money to in
dulee me in my widest extrava
gances. shall be perfectly sue
cessful in woman's natural and IN
eyitable business, if marry him
Copyright, 1925 NEA Service, Inc
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-04-21
ADVENTURE OF
THE TWINS
DOWN COMES THE BEANsTALK
BY OLIVE ROBERTS RATION

"Whom are you looking for?" ask
ed the beanstalk fairy.
Were looking for Snitcher Snatch,
the goblin, who ran off with the |
snuff box belonging to the Fairy |
Queens uncle" replied Nick.
"Then / saw him." said the bean
stalk fairy. "He climbed up the
heanstalk just few minutes ago.
He had crooked legs and long nose
and carried golden box under his
arm"
Dear! Dear!" cried Mister Whizz.
"Where do you suppose he has
gomez"
"To Beanstalk Land. of course"
said the fairy. That's the only
place this beanstalk goes to. What
do you want to know fort"
well have to catch him." said
Nancy. "The Fairy Queen sent us
after him. She gave her uncle the
snuff box for his birthday and he
loves it dearly. He misses it SO much
he can't sleep. He hasn't had good
sneeze since the Monday before last.
or was it Tuesday, forget"
The beanstalk fairy shook his
head. lis it as bad as all that" he
remarked. Zone just hears of one
sad thing after another. just said
| to nv next door neighbor yesterday,
| in the green bean pod opposite NINE,
that no one longer knew how long
he was going to have roof over ms
head"
Scarcely were the words out of his
mouth when-crash!
Down came the beanstalk out OF
the sky and lay as flat as paving
stone.
II the. Twins and Mister Whizz
hadn't been extra spry on their feet,
thev wouAd certainly have been
sma shed, for the beanstalk wasn't
Like an ordinary beanstalk. It was
more like tree.
And if the Twins and Mister Whizz
had been smashed, there wouldn't be
any more story to tell. But they
weren't. When the beanstalk began
to wobble and shake, they got out Of
the road Just in time to save theil
hea ds-although Mister Whizz CO.
one Of his toes pinched and has had
chilblains on it every winter since.
"Oi! Oi!" cried the beanstalk fair,
| crawling out of his beanstalk house
and looking around. what did
tell you? just said to my neighbol
yesterday that one no longer knew
how long he was going to have l
roof over his head. l have no roo
now. OF! Oil"
"But you still have q head" sait
Nick, "and you may be thankful TO-
that. What do you suppose has hap
pened p
ut happened once before" sal
the fairy. "One Of the giants o
Beanstalk. Land had q cold once. an
r. -ree-cd extra hard and the bean
stalk"
That's itl" cried Mister Whiz
quickly. "That's It exactly. TIL
goblin Is already at MS tricks an
one Of the giants has sneezed agar
iWell have 10 hunt another masi
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-04-21
A HURRIED SIGHTSEEING TOUR
OF LOWER MANHATTAN, CoN-
D(CTED BY DEAN

New York, April 2l.-Little snatch
es of scenes, chatter and character
gathered in an extended ramble
around the town. :, A sweet ,pota-
to oven on Monroe street, lower
East Side Penny for half potato
In Allen street, children car
rying new brass ware to replenlsh
stock of antiques" in one Of the
many brass shops there. 49,. In
Orchard street, pushcart dealer IN
second hand hardware buying auto
hub cap for nickel. On the
same street, Turk selling pure
candy from pushcart pile unprotect-
ed from dust and germs Of street
...On Grand street stall OF
brilliant silks Of all the colors OF
the rainbow . Boy OF SIX watch
ing sister of eight skip rope. She
goes q times without a miss. Mi
gawd, you're getting good IN your
old age" he remarks. ... naughty
lady from uptown stunning and
holding clothes tight about her that
she'll not be contaminated by the
dirty rabble. ...... Nv hskers,
dirty old beggar who sleeps in the
foyer of a movie theater at night
.,..... Two rabbis both with brllll-
ant req DedIuS III h'' i'ioAi
street several clothes lines from ten
ement windows tied to ties of ele-
waited railway .... East Broadway,
the "Yiddish Park Row." all the
Yiddish papers in New York being
published in one block. "A block
or two north of "Yiddish Park Row"
on East Broadway, fine old houses,
homes of the East Sides arstocracy
Across from the newspapers a
little playground so packed with kids
and their mothers there is hardly
room to toss a ball. A little
girl of IL trying to buy two-cent
apple for one cent, and succeeding
$3.50. In front Of one of those retail
clothing stores just north of Man
haitian Bridge. A spotter grabs {
passerhy and tries to drag him into
the store. The passerby hits thu
fellow in the stomach and walk!
away in great rage. In the iron
lobby Of another store young fellow
offering fifteen dollars for sui
priced at twenty five. ....... o.
Cherry street curtained gambling
joint with a hard-faced lookout il
the doorway. 49,. Three truck-driv
ers climb down to the street an
argue heatedly over crosswor
puzzle. 80. Through passage OF
Doyers street into a rear area. Their
a lodging house where clean be
still can be had for ten cents
/ night ..... On the lower Bower.
seedy and vicious looking men goin
in and out of pawn shops 49,.
e man on the curb auctioning dis
mond. The bidders do not utter
i, sound. but make signs easily int,
y preted by the auctioneer. III
G restaurant where night workers G
. morning papers used to go, whel
). Bill Mcclellan, sport writer, used
listen to Izzy Kaplan analyze bas
ball and racing events and the
chronicle the interview in Izzy's ov
J. peculiar jargon. . >. "A new cour