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The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
PATRONS or
BO0TLECCERS
MUST TESTIFY
Will Be Immune from Indict-
ment, However, in Case
of Roy Olmsted.

SEATTLE, Jan. 19.-It is announc-
ed boorleggers' patrons, who inform
ed the grand jury investigating Roy
Olmstead. after an invitation broad
casted By newspapers to do so, will
gain immunity from indictment but
must take the stand ii the trial re-
suits. District Attorney Revelle said.
Assistant Prohibition Director OF
Washington Whitney said evidence
showed Olmstead had trusted
lieutenant in Tacoma who received
cargoes OF liquor from Canada and
distributed it by trucks.
1t is unofficially stated 80 indict.
ments will be returned.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Germany, Last Year, Recorded
Progress Under Sound Money

BERLIN, Jan 19.-The year 1924
in Germany was one primarily Of
financial adjustment. Economic
questions have oyershadowed every-
thing else. Strive as they would to
create party issues. politicians we e
never able to get away from the re-
parations question. which underlaid
all the financial uncertainty that was
holding back the new republic.
The year opened with sound mon
ey. The rentenmark banished the
spectre of worthless paper money
and Germany was ready to start Oh
the best year it has had since the
close OF the war. There was faith in
the rentenmark. The money print
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19

ing presses had been stopped, and
Germany was in line with nations
which had stabilized their exchange.
British Agent Arrives
The general election in May
brought few changes DR.. Marx still
remained as chancellor. although he
have a majority in the Reichstag.
He had, however, the confidence of
the public and handled the German
intrests In the London conference
in such manner that he not only
won world confidence, but also re-
tanned popular support at home and
was able to get the Reichstag to
support the plan enyolved in London
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Steam from Earth
Is Operating
Generator

SCHENECTADY, N. Y, Jan.
10. The General Electric
Company announced today that
internal heat of the earth is
driving steam engine operat-
ing 3J kilowatt turbine gen.
orator in Sonoma County. Cal,
and it has been decided that
this plant could serve Healds-
burg at from one half to one
third cost of electricity gen
Grated by coal or waterpower.
1t is declared that natural
steam is carried to the engine
through 200 feet OF eight-inch
pipe.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19

for putting the Dawes plan into ef
feet.
Seymour Parker Gilbert. general
agent for reparations paymants, ar
rived in Berlin in November and the
plans worked out in London for the
settlement of entente reparations
claims against Germany are gradu-
ally being put into effect.
The French evacuated sections of
the Ruhr and other parts OF Germany
which they had invaded in pro-
test against Germany's failure to
comply with treaty terms. This ev
action came few weeks after tho
London conference in August al
lContinued on Page Tnrve.>
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Ray Stannard Baker Is to
Handle Wilson's Biography

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.-Woodrow
Wilson's life and letters will be ar
ranged in a biography done by Ray
Stannard Baker, of Amherst, Mass.
This is announcement made by Mrs.
Woodrow Wilson declaring her de-
cision was fortified by the know
ledge that Wilson would have sci.
ected Baker
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19

The Anchorage Alaskan was estab-
lished over "A year ago by Il. G..
Southworth. formerly publisher of
the renana News Several months
ago. o. j. Linke. as editor, and H.
i. Jessen. as General Manager, took
over the newspaper, although Mr.,
Southworth remained as President.
Late issues of the paper reaching
showed Mr.. Suuthworth hac
again taken full charge of the plant
as Editor and Manager
The Anchorage Daily Times was
recently purchased by A. +. Ras-
mnssen. of the Bank of Alaska. for
a syndicate of Anchorage business
men, on very similar incident as
the Anchorage Alaskan was tax IL
over by the First National Bank.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Notorious Bandit Is
Caught; | Shot Fired

MUNIC, Ind. Jan. 19.-Gerald
Chapman, notorious bandit and pris-
on breaker, for whom nation wide
search has been conducted, WAS can.
firing one shot Intellectually at dc
tectiyes
Chapman escaped from Atlanta
Federal Penitentiary where he was
serving a 25 year sentence for parti-
cipation in $1,000, 900 mail robbery.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Urges Withdrawal from
Knights Of Flaming Sword

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Jan 19.--
DR.. Roy E. Davis, Royal Ambassador
of the Knights of the Flaming Sword.
in proclamation last night, called
upon all members to withdrawn from
the order declaring it has no grace
as an American institution because
the movement is dedicated to one
proposition of accommodating millions
for personal and greedy individuals" Z"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Sixty Thousand Miners
Are on Strike Wednesday

WILSESBARRE Penn, Jan. 10
The General Grievance Conlrittee
has approved tentative plans to
strike. Sixty thousand miners of
District No. |, United Mine Workers
are involved. The strike is called
for Wednesday.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
HOLD-UP MEN BUSY SUNDAY NIGHT
AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS
PRAISED BY COOLIDGE

The President described the Amer
lean newspaper as the best in the
world, and, Il believe they print
more real news, more reliable char.
acteristic news than any other new
papers. believe the American
press is more independent. more re-
liable and less partisan today than
at any time in history
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19

Jan. 19.-The path
way of success of American journal
ism lies in the avoidance of pro
separation of news policies
from business motives and continu-
ed appeal for idealism of the Amcri-
can people. President Coolidge de-
clared Saturday night in an address
before the American Society of
Editors.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Three Men Confess
To $1,000 Robbery

BRECKENRIDGE Mimi. Jan. -
Two brothers, Otto and Ludwig
F'rier. of Spokane, and their uncle,
Henry Message, of this city, are nn-
der arrest II is alleged by the auth
critics they have confessed to the
robbery OF Joseph SimoD..tch real
estate dealer here. of $1,000 two
weeks ago.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
One Killed, 2 Injured
When Auto Overturns

SEATTLE. Jan. l9.--Willam f.
O'Brien. aged q, was killed. Harold
Coehrane and Gil Flannery were
critically injured when their auto
mobile overturned on the Pacific
Highway near Kent last night. All
lived in O'Brien. King County. the
town having been named after o.
Briens father.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Stones Nomination to
Be Favorably Reported

WASHINGTON. Jan. l9.-The Sen
ate judiciary Committee has de-
cided to report favorably on the
of Harlan Fiske Stone,
Attorney General, to be Justice OF
the United States Supreme Court,
succeeding Associate Justice Nc
Kenna, resigned.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Body of Astoria Fish
Co., Official, Found

PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. 19.-The
body of Samuel Schmidt. aged ST,
Astoria Fish Company official, was
found yesterday i'll the Willamette
river. He disappeared December 3.
Schmidt had suffered for some time
with ill health.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Coast japanese Are
Engaged, Gambling War

SEATTLE, Jan. 19.--The killing
by another Japanese here early Sun
day morning is declared by the po-
lice to be a part of Pacific Coast
gambling war in which four have al
ready been slain.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Taxable Income of u. S.
Given as Over 28 Billion

WASHINGTON. Jan. i9.-The to-
tai taxable income of the American
people. personal and corporation, was
S28, 800 .t-o,,i3 in 1922 on which the
Federal government levied $1,G4i-
today by the Internal Revenue Bar
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Five Children Burned
To Death, Fire on Ranch

ELK RIVER, Mimi, Jan. 19.-Five
children of Frank Bedach, ranging
from one to seven years, were burned
to death yesterday morning when
fire destroyed the ranch home.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Sister OF Juneau
Doctor to Sing on
Alaska Night

SEATTLE, Jan. 19.-Mrs Carl
English. soprano, sister of DIR. Howe
vance, of Juneau, Alaska, has been
placed on the program OF kJR Tor
.asLa night, next Wednesday
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
EXTREME COLD
WEATHER EAST

BOSTON. Jan Northern New
England reported today the lowest
temperature in 81 years. 1t is 80
degrees below zero at Gardiner
Maine, and &c degrees below at
Barre, Vermont.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
REPORT FLOODS
RAGING SOUTH

ATLANTA, Ga, Jan. l9.-Floods
in half dozen southern states con
tinued to increase today with three
trainmen known to be killed and two
canoeists given up. Georgia and AL
ALBANIA is bearing the brunt of the
loss by floods according TO meagre
information.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Anchorage Alaskan Is
Purchased by Bank Man

ANCHORAGE, Jan. Winfield
Erwin, cashier of the First National
Bank, last Saturday purchased the
Daily Alaskan. morning newspaper,
at marshal's sale on foreclosure
mortgage held by the bank for 49,
900.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Gun Elevation Turned
Down by U. S. Senate

WASHINGTON. Jan. 19.-The Sen
ate today refused by vote Of 40
to 22 to consider elevating guns on
battleships.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19
Former Queen Marie
Sophia Aglia Is Dead

MUNICH, Jan. 9.-Former Queen
Marie Sophia Aglia, of Naples, died
here today.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1925-01-19

fhe desire Miles
received another jolt when $4,000 sande
.ook Katherine IerlIy
Anderson former superintendent New
FORK recently released forgery
walton when he attended services
lonkers N Y. his home Grassland
ms to have invented lightweight steam plant of high
that will
en at Will His Royal Hghnes
Emr of
United States
tme
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-03

About s. per cent Of the farm
houses il the United States are still
heated by stoves.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-03

cic;y since it has occupied the new
Liberty Memorial building.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-03
Hints For the
Winter MOtOrist

"Now is the time" says Mr.. l.. f.
La Zelle, divisional engineer for the
Vacuum Oil company. refiners OF Gar
goyle Mobiioii. when the average
car owner casts about longingly for
an oil which vii remain fluid at
zero or lower
lherc is, however. 4 real danger
that in his search, the motorist may
be guided entirely by "cold point"
and overlook the much greater nee
the heat and wear resisting qualities
tor after the engine has warmed up
ut is a comparatively simple matter
to produce a low freezing point in
lubricating oil. 1t is not so simple to
combine this with u body and heat
resisting qualities sufficient to ade-
Guatcly lubrcate the car when the
motor is warm.
THE same applies to trans mis-
sion oils as well as to engine oils. !,
an fact to produce an oil which
combines zero cold point with the
necessary heat and wear resisting
qualities, taxes the refiner's art to the
utmost--and the motoriSt should,
therefore. proceed with due caution
in his selection as in this climate,
winter driving conditions put great
er strain on the motor than summer
driving.
Fortunately, the car owner does
not have to depend on his own hap
hazard choice in the all important
matter Of oil selection but can con-
suit the Chart Of Recommendation
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-03
News From the
State University

4 new addition TO the Collections
of the Historical Society of North
Dakota. volume eight. will probably
be issued this winter. according to
Dr.. o. G.. Libby. secretary Of the or
ganization.
1t is hoped that this may be a Mis-
souri, Valley volume, devoted to a mar
ration Of the expeditions and events
which have happened in central and
western North Dakota. There is a
superfluity of material on this re-
gion,' states DR.. Libby, but the diff
iiculty lies in finding someone TO
write it up
The annual meeting Of the board of
directors OF the Historical society
will probably be held at Bismarck
within month or six weeks. This
will be the first meeting of the So
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-03

necessary. Failing, this chance was
the last one.
Obviously nothing would do but
flashlight.
steve was unsparing with his pow
der.
The moment arrived. Down came
the elevator. The door opened
On either side 4 spike tailed,
opera HATED secret service man
stood at attention. Various STA
mese officials stood likewise. \
crowd gathered.
In fullest evening dress, 4 ribbon
across his shirt front sparkling with
decorations. the prince appeared
He looked like a Chinese, but was
perfect imitation of an English
man in. other respects.
A binding flash A strong con-
cussion! A smollc-filled hotel lob
by! Steve had pulled the trigger.
With a yclp, the prince tumblcd
backward into the elevator and was
at the top Of the building in the
twinkling of an eye. The secret
service men pulled guns. Attend
ants ran and screamed. Several
women tainted. In the, cloud Of.
smoke Steve had disappeared. with
a unique picture of Il crown prince
in the act of being assassinatcd-
or so he thought.
Early next morning the prince
left for the west and caught the first
boat for the Orient. No record
shows that Steve was officially
thanked by the government but his
paper raised his pay.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-03
WILL TEACH
CHILD SAFETY
BY PICTURES
Brightly Colored Booklets to
BE Placed in Hands of
School Children

Chicago, Nov. s. lP) \ large
scale experiment to develop the in
stinct Of self preservation in children
and minimize the traffic hazard has
been put into operation by Chicago
citizens utilizing system which It
is hoped will make safety work per
petual and sclf-supporting,
The system combines visual cduca-
ton for instilling its lessons into the
children with a form Of advertising
to pay for it.
Organized as the Citizens Child
Safety Campaign Committee 100 bust
ness and professional men have left
their occupations and have spent tn"
month Of October getting pledges for
100000 brightly colorcd safety
books to pound home the lesson Of
raution which will be issued at the
rate Of 1000, 600 monthly.
Books Are Attractive
The books are four pug" folders at
tractively printed in four bright col
ors. The slogan, "A Be, Always BE
Careful" tops the first page. A pie
ture shows a typical traffic situation
with n child passing safely through
it, Beneath i is Il commandment,
one Of twelve. carrying word les
son in safety instruction.
The second page is devoted to the
visual education lesson, "A half page
picture Of child going into traffic
wrongly. 1t is in colors. Beneath il
is the same picture IN black and
white to be colored by the child. The
close application 70 detail required
in the coloring is depended upon 10
impress that particular danger upon
-thc child so graphically that he or
she will never blundCr into it. The
-coloring will be rewarded by prizes
monthly.
Different Book Each Month
The succeeding page carries song.
"The meaning Of Your Abe" and
the back cover is devoted to the self
Supporting feature Of the campaign.
Inside the border. carrying the names
Of the Citizens Child Safety commit
tee members. a space is left blank. IN
side the space will be printed the
name of the person or civic OrganlZa-
ton or firm paying for 1000 or more
OF the books.
The first million books will be is
sued in November and the matter in
them vii! be changed monthly there
after for the twelve months of the
experiment. There will be new
commandment. now color picture, and
new verses to the Abe song.
The books viii go into the city
sand county schools and into many Of
tthe village schools Of the district.
/. The committee is headed By Oliver
&c. femme. James S. Kemper, MEM
Der ~ Herbert Hoover's Committee
-of | 50 is an active member and the
Honorary chairmen include Mrs.
Rockefeller, Mrs. Mccormick and Mrs
-Archbald Freer.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-03

at the better oil DE- .crs (which con
tuins the 'protr, ,onal advice Of tn"
worlds largest specialists IN !ubrica
ton.
"Thc subject oE winter luhrjcation
is an interesting and involved one.
However, every car owner has il ~
his power TO greatly minimize winter
driving troubles and increase his sat
isfaction in his car by observing the
following simple rules: =
How to Minimize Water and Emulsion
Troubles
!. Use 81 radiator cover or auto
matte shutter TO keep the engine AZ
its proper temperature. The cooling
system is adequate 10 prevent over
heating in hot weather. hence It
causes overcouliug in the cold season.
,. Drain tn" engine crHnkcaSc AZ
least every 500 miles in winter Wca-
thcr. more often il the car * used
in intermittent service. II the de-
sign permits. drain Il small quantity
of oil from the crankcaSe every few
days TO carry off any water settling
TO the bottom o. the rrankcasc. Drain
ing the Cd oil is best done when the
engine is hot rs this carries off any
foreign material circulating with the
oil.
8. Diluted oil permits excessive
blowby. Hence minimize di!utlon o.:
the crankcase oil by using the choke
as little a. possible, by setting the
carburetor correctly. By having eff
cient ignition. Do rot fiU Ii tn"
crankcase with kerosene. II the en-
CINE msSfircs sec that The trouble
is fixed.
1. Whore wat~: accumulation CA
rot be prevented. due to extremely
low atmospheric temperatures. MAX
ing engines ran abrQrmaIy cold.
freezing Of the water or o. emuiS;0 ns
may be prevented by putting &pproHl-
mately onc-half pint Of dcnatured al
cohol into the crankcaSc when fresh
oil is added after draining. This will
mix with the water and minimize the
pc1s Utilities Of da9nage TO icce2ln-.
5. II emulsion troubles develop
have the crankcaSe removed and all
traces Of the sludge cleaned out Of
the oil reservoir and luhricating >rs-
TEN. This precaution Is important
since the presence Of any Sludgc pro-
notes the rapid cmuls;fication Of the
oil when water collects.
G. Use the correct grade Of oil.
This will assure the best possible pis-
ton seal and the most rapid separa-
ton Of the water from the oil.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-03

prince was on vacation. His scho Of
days were over. II rulcrship
hadn't begun. He wanted good
timc-to cut up. in fact.
The reports his pair Of attendant
government fly--cops sent TO their
superiors certainly indicated their
ward was hitti.lg only the highest
spots. The Washington authorities
were worried. Thcy feared trouble
and that they'd be blamed. But
what could they do? Crown princes
can't be warned to be good.
An unprctentious Chicago photog-
raphcr solved this intcrnationalp prob
lem which was puzzling trained dip
lomats.
Steve Wright. camera man for the
now dcfunct ln:ter-OceaN, had been
trying to get the princes picture
during the whole length Of his stay
in the Windy City.
The prince nojccted. The secret
service men, aIert to crafty his
slightest whim, foiled Steve every
time.
An evening arrived when. as
Stephen knew, his highness was to
dine at Il cert;.in hour at the Chi
cago Club. His suite at The Audi
forum Annex vas so situated that
there was but one elevator he could
descend TO the lobby by.
Steve set up his camera in an in
conspicuous corner commanding this
elevator and waited.
It was winter time. the hour late.
the light bad and the utmost speed
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-03
FORTUNE TELLING
FL0URISHES in
NATIONS CAPITAL
BY CHARLES L. STEW ART
\EA Service Writer

Washington. Nov. 3.-Washine-
jon is Americas only city Of impor-
lance where fortune telling. in it's
Various forms. goes on regularly.
professionally. openly and uninter-
icred with by the law.
Since secrecy is unnecessary and
publicity pays. in the realm Of the
occult as in most other fields. the
fortune tellers advertise in the
newspapers or otherwise.
CONSEQUENTLY, IFS possible here.
which it isn't where they must one
rate under cover. TO form some idea
Exact figures, to he sure. are UNI
available. Suffice it to say, how
ever. that the community is sur
priyingly large, and seemingly pros
porous.
OF all the capitals scers and seer
csses, Nine. Marcia probably is the
best known. BIZ virtue Of the fact
that she had ready access to the
White House during part of two add
ministrations. as practitioner off, tro-
loyv-extraordinary to the then first
ladies in the land"
In late middle life, Nine. Marcia
runs strongly to cmbonpoint. OF
book learning. except such as re-
l:tes to astrolopv, she has very lit
tie. and regrets it.
"Oh, if | ONLY had an cducation."
she remarked. during talk I had
with her one day.
Nine. Marcia practiced medium
ship in her youth and admits that
unreliable, But the stars" she
saws. mcan't lie"
think she believes in her hokus
pokus herself.
The uestion arises, "To wha,
extent do spiritual, astrological and
occult suggestions influence govern.
mental policies and iudicial?'
: Not much imagine. Nine. Marcia
its true, speaks of numerous govern
mental higher-ups among her clients
but she's vague as to names, and
surmise that. in this respect, she
exagyerates bit. Prof Marcus La
Mar. ashington's famous medi.
,lm.' agrees with me.
81 Sincerely wish" he told me
shat could honestly assure you
we run the whole government, but
the IDEAS ridiculous. Your typical
politician is the last man I'd pick as
suspectible to any influence but his
own best interests. Spirits? Pooh.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-03
Ignite Coal
LOadings Increase

Loadings Of Ignite coal for the
week ending October II show Il
marked increase over loadings for
the same period 4 year ago. reports
received By the state railroad board
show. For 1924 interstate ship
ments of Ignite were 1858 tons and
intrastate shipments were 23,1oO
tons. Figures for 1925 show inter
state shipments Of $3.50 tons and
interstate shipment Of $500 tons.
This is clear indication, accord
ing to members Of the railroad COM
mission. that North Dakota cities
are coming to realize more fully the
cheapness and advantage of using
Ignite as fuel in their homes.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-03

too, in his way. hut too honest TO
be what he might.
Then. By degrees. We taper down
to the cypsics. who read palms and
tea leaves AID the cards. Thcy also
make livings not fancy incomes. but
pretty fair. 1t seems incredi Ole. hut
thousands Of people pay good money
10 hear their bunk.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-11-03
SLAMS KING
HAD LITTLE
DIGNITY HERE
Just Out of Oxford, He Want
ed a Good Time When in
u. S. Is Years Ago
By CHARLES l.. STEWART
NEA Service Writer

Washington. Nov. liking Rama
VI of Siam. who has just dcrosed
his queen for not being dignificd
enough. wasn't always so dignified
him self. as certain musty Old reports
in the United States secret service
files show. Chulalorgkorn ruled in
Siam and Rama was only crown
prince when the latter toured AM
erica nearly % years ago. Just out
Of Oxford, he was on his way home
by the western route.
As a royal visitor. two secret scrv
ice men met him when he landed in
New York to guard him until he sail
ed from San Francisco.
The princes secret service guards
found they had Il hard job. The