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The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
Dirigible Norge Flies Over
North Pole Late Yester-
day Afternoon.
FLAGS, THREE NATIONS,
ARE DROPPED FROM AIR
Norge Proceeding Over Arc
TIC Region Bound for
Point Barrow.

NEW YORK, May 12.-The diri-
gible Norge is today enroute to
Nome, Alaska It is the forty-fifth
birthday OF Lincoln Ellsworth, Am
er4can, Capt. Amundsen's right hand
man.
The Norge left Spitzbergen at l
o'clock yesterday MORNING, Pacific
Coast time.
The Norge sailed over the North
Pole at 4 o'clock yesterday after
noon, Pacific Coast time.
The news reached the New York
Times and st. Louis Globe Democrat
in the first radio MESSAGE ever re.
ceived from the North Pole.
Byrd's Plans
Commander Richard e. Byrd. who
flew over the North Pole last Sun
day, witnessed the departure of the
Norge but remained at Kings Bay
to prepare. in the words of 1t. Al
ton Parker, member of the Byrd
party, to Investigate every foot OF
real estate near the North Pole for
Uncle Sam"
At Barrow Tonight
The Norge, Travelled approximate
ly SO miles an hour and is expect
ed at this speed, to reach Point
Barrow, Alaska, at o'clock to-
night, Pacific Coast time.
The dirigible Norge, which is 348
inf Cd
cubic meters OF hydrogen at Kings
Bay She carried 5000 Kilograms
of benzine.
Her speed Is 62 miles an hour.
under high pressure She has
metal keel
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
Refined Copper on Hand
Shows Reduction on May

NEW YORK, May II. = Stocks Of
refined copper in the hands of Nor'h
and South American producers on
May / is reported to total $4,000
short tons, a reduction OF $500 tons
from the month before: blister
stocks at smelters and refineries or
in process of transit 1885, 900 tons, an
increase of 1900 tons over April l.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
BARRIERS TRY
TO ELEVATE
PROFESSION

AURORA, H.. May ~. The
Master BARRIERS, in State conven-
ton, today passed a resolution ask
ing the State Legislature to pass a
law requiring applicants for barber
licenses to submit evidence that
they have lat least an eighth grade
education" This Is an effort to
elevate the profession.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
North Pole Has
N0t,' Been Seen
By IS Persons

Twenty five men have now
seen the North Pole.
There were six men in the
Pcarv party.
commander Byrd and pilot
Bennett saw the Pole last Sun
lay.
Seventeen men on the Norge
saw the Pole yesterday.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
Infant Rolls
DO,Un 90 Feet;
Only Scratched

ST. PAUL, Mimi, May IL
Thomas Wis h er, aged 1S
months, fell 80 feet down an
open dry well. struck concrete
ledge and rolled off and fell an
other 30 feet to the bottom. The
youngster escaped with only a
sIsnt scalp wound and cut on
the chin. The fire department
rescued the infant.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
PLAN MEMORIAL
TO ". \. SEWARD

SEWARD Alaska, May II. The
Seward Chamber of Commerce has
launched movement for the erac-
tion In Alaska of a 100000 memoi
ial to William H. Seward. recently
advocated by Federal Judge Cecil H.
Clegg, In a talk before the Chamber
here.
Funds will be raised from Alaska
towns and organizations of former
Alaskans in the states.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
GERMAN CABINET RESIGNS

LulHeT tdDlHet resigned lulS lore
noon following the Reichstag vot-
ing 176 to LAC to adopt a non
confidence mos.on introduced by the
Democrats against Luther.
Plot Discovered
The Berlin police announced to-
day the discovery of plans for the
establishment of German Fascist
Dictatorship with a view of re
storation of the Hohenzollern EN-
pire."
The police have seized documents
containing plans calling for the
forcible resignation of President
Won Hindenburg, overthrow OF the
Federal and State constitutions by
armed force; dissolution of all Par
liaments. execution of strikers apd
all other opponents, and expulsion
of Jews from Germany and coniisca-
tion of their property.
Former Kaiser Involved
The seized documents revealed
the ringleaders of the conspiracy
maintained a steady correspondence
with the former Kaiser and Bavar-
ian reactionists like Adolph Sitter.
One seized letter, addressed to the
former Kaiser, said: Your faithful
followers are unswerying in their
determination to reject in renewed
splenGor the HOhenZollern Empire
in regenerated and liberated Ger
many"
The former Kaiser rewarded the
writer of the letter with an auto
graphed photograph containing
gloating praise at the, plan.
Homes Are Raided
The homes the police raided in
cluded those OF Admiral Won
Schroeder, Mayor Hans Won Osen-
stern, editor of the Fascist Deutsche
Zeitung and Dr.. Heinrich Glass,
chairman of the Pan-American
League.
A letter found in the home of
Glass, addressed to Major Won Hin
denburg, son of the President of the
German Republic, said the Parlia-
ment system had broken down and
that a dictatorship was Germany's
only salvation.
The police said execution Of the
plot was held for the opportune
moment, such as the present Cab
| met crisis, created or threatened
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
Trades Union Congress Calls
Off Strike for Miners
Negotiations.
GOVERNMENT WINS In
MAKING PEACE DEMAND
Suggestions Are Made for
Settlement of Strike
of Coal Miners.

LONDON, May 12.-Leaders of
the Trades Union Congress visited
Premier Baldwin and his Cabinet
Ministers this forenoon and an
nounced the general industrial
strike was over
Chairman Arthur Pugh said the
action was taken to enable resump-
,ion of negotiations to settle the
miners grievances which negotia-
tions the Government declared would
not be resumed while the general
strike lasted.
The Trades Union Congress, in
kilograms sent throughout the
country, announced the strike is
over.
Individual unions, before acting,
must await definite instructions
from the Executive Councils.
The Trades Union Congress in
structions are expected to have a
quick effect and the wheels of in
dustry will begin to turn immed-
lately.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
Just See " hat
One Egg Did on
Vancouver Ranch!

VANCOUVER, b. c.. May AZ.
"A chicken with four wings,
four legs, double body but with
one head, was hatched on a
ranch near Vancouver. 1t walk
ed yesterday for the first time
using all legs with apparent
ease.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
Military Coup

PARIS, May r. A Havas
agency's Berlin correspondent said
an official note from Warsaw, Pre-.
duced in Berlin, indicated that n
the government asked troops to re.
main faithful 1t is said certain
parties had resolved to violate Ia
constitution and that the president
and state council warned them o:
fatal consequences. The note said
THE legal government will know
how to take proper defense meas
ures and will rely on the faithful
troops to preserve it from General
Pilsudski's invasion"
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
Where Revo,, Started

Where Revoi, Started
! WARSAW, May 12. The revolt
started at Rembertov, 10 miles away
son mutinied and marched toward
the capital The mutineers reached
Prague where President Wojciechow
ski personally requested their sur.
render
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
Students Who Smoke
Not to Be Graduated

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May IL.
The Latter Day Saints University
announced today that no student
who smokes will be graduated.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
Verdict for One Dollar
For Slanderous Talk

SEATTLE. May IL. = A, jury has
assessed County Auditor Ferguson
81 for remarks concerning a former
deputy auditor.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
|REv0L UT|ON IN
POLAND; WARSAW
is THREATENED D
Military Movement Is Head
ed by Former Presi-
dent Pilsudski.

BULLETfN.-WARSAW, May 12.-
The government announces this at
ternoon it is in control of the situa-
ton caused by the military mutiny.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
CLEANUP C0MlurrEE MEErs

The general and subcommittee
of the Juneau Cleanup Campaign
will meet at 1880 o'clock tomorrow
night In Council Chambers, City
Hall. 1t was announced today by
Mrs. Marie Drake, Chairman.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
Polish Revolution

Polish Revolution
BERLIN, May IL Marshal Pill
sudski, former President of Poland
is reported heading revolution
and marching on Warsaw.
The government has declared mar
tial law.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
BtIlnars Attack Post

Bugars Attack Post
BUCHAREST Rumania, May 12.-
A band of Bulgarian irregulars are
reported to have attacked frontier
post in the Dobudja district and
killed one soldier Five captured
bandits were killed in attempting D
escape.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
NO CONDITIONS ASSERTED

LONDON, May IL. - 1t is authori-
tatiyely stated the termination of
the general industrial strike is un-
conditional 1t is understood that
neither the miners attitude nor the
effect upon the miners strike was
mentioned in the 80 minute inter
view between the general council Of
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
Overthrow of All German
Government Institutions
Pr op osed.
HOHENZOLLERN EMPIRE
IS TO BE ESTABLISHED
Attempt Forcible Resigna-
ton of Won Hindenburg
Cal met Is Out.

BULLETIN-BERLIN, May 12.-
President Won Hindenburg has ac-
cepted the Cabinets resignation but
asked it to continue serving for the
present.
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12

CONTINUED on Page Eighty
The Alaska daily empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1912-1926, 1926-05-12
At Barrow Tonight

Continued on Page Seven.)
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
BLASPHEMY TRIAL
 HALTED BY SNOW
Great Interest in BrOCktOn Blue
 Law Prosecution

Erockton, Mass. Feb, lO R-~A heavy snowNorm today delayed the start Of the first trial for blasphcmy ever called in the courts of this city,
 Because counsel defending Anthony Bimba, charged with h!asphcmy un-
 der one ot the old "hlue laws" of i Massachusetts, was SuoWhounl on a trail between Boston and this city the case set for 70 o'clock was put over until this afternoon, Dimha, q ! Lithuanian lScturcr. also is charged with making seditious utteranC"s. So much interest has been arous-
 cd in the case, unique in modern 1 Massachusetts legal annals, that
 spectators were cn hand from soy
 cral states.
 Among tLc organizations which 1 have come to the aid of Bimba, who stands accused Of having advocated ! the overthrow of the United States
 government by force and with hay
 ing denied the existence of God in
 an address in tn" Lithuanian hall
 here on Feb. ], arc the defense council Of New York and the Civil
 Liberties League of Chicago.
 Later at q conference of counsel it was agreed 10 have the case con- tinucd to February 2i, because O. the storm conditions.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
PHONE OPERATORS
 FIND WORK 7RIPLED
(Continued from First Page)

cited this morning at the telephone officc, as follows: A businessman was trudsing through the heavy drifts on his way downtown. Final ly. tired of buffeting the drifts and short of breath. he turned back in the direction of his home. Directly behind him a girl had been fighting the drifts, and as he reached her, the businessman said; "Goung lady Its almost impossible 10 walk this morning I'm going back home and do my business today by telephone, Don't you think you should 20 back home too?"
 Her reply was: "l cant. If I go home you won't be able to do your business by telephone. You Sec. am telephone operator"
 The suggestion of T. P, McAulinC, manager of the local exchange, is that all but essential conversations be refraincd from during stormy weather. Social conversations should be expedited in considcra- ton of the more important demands that arise during the hours of bust ness.
 Ii was estimated this morning at the office of 'he Southern New England Telephone Co, that the New Britain exchange will today put through as many tclcphonc calls as in three ordinary business Jays
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
FACTORIES CLOSE
 AS STORM RACES
IContinued from First Tagc)

sparks flashed as ttc wheels whirled around and the car pushed ahead foot by foot.
 Bus Lines suspended
 Jitncs lines were hard hit. The Mastco lines kept their routes open with two busses, but no attempt was made 10 maintain schedule. Tn" Oak street line stopped at ga" o'clock this morning and the North Rurritt street line suspended opera Itions at tho same tune. Both lines reported drifts Of from three 10 i've feet in places ard impossible to break through. Jerome street line continued to run, slightly off sched- ulc.
 The Seymour street line struggled ,along under difficulties, but made no effort to maintain q schedule, This Twas also true of th" Arch street line.
 On the Now York, New Haven and Hartford railroad it was r9pori- cd that all passenger trains and fast rreights were running, but were far off schedule. One local freight was taken off Passenger trains Wer" anywhere from % minutes 10 an nour and q half late. First class mail arrived iu the city an hour to an hcur and il half late.
 Mail Delivery In Center Only At the post office this morning no mail carriers were permitted 10 go ont, except those supplying the husi- ness section. Parcel post and mail other than first class was tied up with no apparent chance of being { moved.
 There Was no school all d9y.
 The banquet 10 be held by the 1 fire underwriters this evening. has been called off. The meeting of the iboard of adjustment scheduled for this evening has been postponed. The Connecticut company had three blows and two sweepers and
 every available man who could he
 pressed into service on the job keep ! ing the lines open.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
Kansas Delegation to
 Hear Miss Tally's Debut

Kansas City Feb, 10 Lp-A large delegation of Kansas City society folk and music lovers will greet Marion 'T'allpy. l9 year old soprano. when she makes her debut at the Metronolitan Opera in Now York icxt Wednesday night
 Thr"o special railroad cars lcav- ing here February i4 will carry part of the home town friends Of the singer who will l," on hand 10 wit. nrsa her rcaliI" an ambition seldom obtoin"d by one SO young, About fifty persons are expected 10 travel in the party
 Among those who will witness Maron's triumph will be her father, C. N. Tal"y. q railroad tclesraphcr.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
STATE HIGHWAYS ARE
 VERY BADLY BLOCKED
2t Hours After storm Inds Before They Can Be Opened To
 TranIp.

Hartford, Feb, ,1 Pl -- Hartford crcp, slowly about its business today under a heavy jau ol snow that, starting early this morning, was su- prriWposed on th" abundant remains ot Iasr Thursdays ,all ot over 4 to0t. Trains were from half 10 larrr- qgu"rrs 0! dH hour late, huss. We're uuab,, To gc' through ,o N,w Haven and many ot ihn smaller towns about thc stat.. trolley sorNic. "as badly crippled, anI automobiles and taxlcahs found themselves blocked at many points by great drus. All scAuoIS Were closed and @oras and office, w"rr preparing 10 clos" arIy to allow their rmpIules additional time 10 reach 'hotr homes
 'Hh@ state highway department had '75 pIo"a ou' and about l,2Qo men, concentrating on 'hc trunk lin, highways, l. WAS announced thai It will probably hr A hours after tho storm ends before traffic un thrsc arteries Is restored to nor maj and tGl blows and men can be sc, 10 work on the state aid roads.
 Many small towns in this vicinity were cut of from all transportation with other points.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
New England Will Have
 Another Vets Hospital

Wnshingion. Eeb. 10 Pl--Es'ab- lishmtnt of another Veterans hos pital either in Maine, New Hamp- shire or Vermont is favored by Di- rector Hines of the Veterans bu- rcal.
 The hospital would handle all classes of cases, and would be the second 10 be awarded New England recently A neuro- -psychiatric hos , pital was 0llocated only n few days Iago 10 Massachusetts. 1 Director Hines has ordered q sur IVcy for selection Of a site. II is pro- posed 10 allocate funds for the $l0,. ! |00N,0 building appropriation,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
Jimmy Slattery Loses
 His Automobile License

Buffalo. x. r., Feb. 10 Rl-Thc automobile driving license Of Jim my Slattery boxer. has been sus- pended pending an investigation O: the automobile accident Tuesday morning in which the boxers cal figured. Henry Scilheimer, Buffalo director of the state automobile bureau, said that Slattery has re- ceiv"l four warnings before this action was taken.
 In the accident Slattery's auto mobile was wrecked and the boxer and three companions Were r"port- ed injured. Slattcry denied that lie was in the machine when it was smashed against pole and said it had been stolen while he was al tending dance.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
Rhode Island Finds
 Itself Badly Crippled

Providence. R. |. Feb, 10 Pl-- Rhode Island, yet buried under last weeks storm, found itself today in 2 more crippled condition than last week. Practically every school in rho state was closed, with railroad, trolley and bus schedules completely upset State highways were choked with drifts.
 The wind in inc city was ranging from o5 10 45 miles an hour, but at Block Island thc velocity was GA miles an hour, Country towns have become practically isolated from the larger cities and farmers are not vcnturinE out today.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
REMEMBRANCE LAMP
Lighted h, Prince Of Wales and Is Brought to This CountrS-Part oi "Tor II" society Ritual.

Nrw York. Feb, h tP' --- A re- membranes lamp originally lii by inc Prince O. Wales at Albert halt in London, win soon be placed hcro in the first American branch O. "Toc H." q war society.
 The lamp was brought yesterday by the Rev. William B. Lusk, rec Tor of St. Stephens church, Kidg"- field, Conn. who arrived on the Maurotnnia. Dr. I.usk said that the lamp had 10 be oXtingushcI te bring it 10 New York, but that it will be lighted again as soon as f; is placed in position.
 "ToC II was the telephon" name for Talbot house at Yprcs, q me- morial for Lieutenant Talbot son Of the Bishop of Winchester, who was killed in the war, Dr. Iusk said there gre more than 1."ho, 0Uo members in th" organization.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
CONTESTS BEING
 STAGED IN 'MATH'
Maine School Children Switch
 From Old Spelling Bees

Houlton, Me, Feb, tV Upt~-EIerc in Maines northernmost county far from her larger ceutcrs Of popula- ton. is being tried out soiac.hng new in interscholastic contests, The public schools of Houltun, Bridge water, Monticello Hfd Island Falls have entered. Duf the competition is not hockey, nor bas&c'hoN, nor track. The children ot these com. muntiCs are to Nie with each other ia tests Of skill iu arithmetic, in proficiency in English sraWI1dr and composition in writing, written and oral spelling, and reading
 Championships wlll bc l'clGCI in Houlton on March ;. In an inter- scholastic meet" in The 'rucs, s,usc, believed 10 be the first ot tts kind ever held in the United states, t'iro representatives from each school will be entered. The Contea' in reading will take the nature Of prize speaking and in this only two co1n- petitors will contend. Th" affair was arranged in connection with national education week.
 Thomas r. Packard, supcrneud. ent of schools Of HoLlton, is the originator of the idea. The purpos" includes moro than one angle. T. Is 10 call to the attention Of citizens that athletics arc moi inc only inter- scholastic spectacle for the public and that the three "E's" have not l;et been eliminated from the curri- culun.
 It is Mir. Packard's hope that the success Of the venture this year may inspire an extension of the work throughout Aroostook county and unite scholastic meets with athletic contests. The plan Is further back cd by newspaper, the Aroostook Pioneer, which offers silver loving cup 10 the winning school.
 Houlton is the metropolis Of Aroostook county. close 10 tho Ca nadian line, 304 miles northeast, by railroad from Portland. Its popula. ton in 1920 was 6,19l. The other towns lie within a radius of 9t miles. In 1920 Bridgewater had 1,212 inhabitants, Monticello 1,@GS and Island Rails, 1883.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
FIRE IN UNITED BUILDING.

Fire which began in a table at q dance hall in the United building sos Main street, early this morning caused Company 1 and , to respond The flames. which were caused by | cigarette, were put out with an eX- tinguished. The damage was slight
 A chimney fire al 55 Grand street at 9:25 this morning caused No. 10 respond. At first it was though that the fire was at 65 Yin" stree' and Company No. responded.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
Million Dollar Increase
 Is Oven Pullman POrters

Chicago, Feb. 10 Pl-A million dollar increase in the pay of Pull man porters and maids was an- rounced today by the Pullman com- pany. The increase, amounting 10 io per cent, afIccts le,t00 employees. The starting wage effective Febru- ary r. will range from S72.50 10 S9o.5O a month, and the maximum rom SN%.5U 10 s104 a month.
 Tho company stated that the in- er,asc makes the wages Of porters and maids 22.75 per cent higher than during the war.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
MPlY?WELL, DON TBE
People Notice It. Drive Them Of with Dr. Edwards
 Olive Tablets

Apimply face will not embarrass you much longer ii you get a package of Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets. The skin should begin to clear after you have taken the tablets a few nights.
 Cleanse the blood, bowels and liver with Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets, the successful substitute for calomel; there's no sickness or pain after taking them.
 Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets do that which calomel does, and just as effec- lively, but their action is gentle and safe instead of severe and irritating.
 No one who takes Olive Tablets is ever cursed with a dark brown taste. " abad breath, a dull. listless, no good " feeling, constipation, torpid liver, bad disposition or pimply face.
 Olive Tablets are purely vegetable compound mixed with olive oil; you will know them by their olive color.
 Dr. Edwards spent years among pa- tisnts afflicted with liver and bowel complaints and Olive Tablets are the immensely effective result. Take one or iwo nightly for a week. See how much better you feel and look. l5c and Soc.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
DEATH Or MISS SAUNDERS
Nclnr N'o.arr at st, Mark Church and Emplo,c of R, X F. Onl'cc Passes Away Today

Hiss Viola saunders, one Of the most active members of St, Mark S Episcopal church of which she was a ltN member, and u veteran of l5 years scrvic> In the employ of Rus sell & Erwin Mfg, Co, officc, died carly this morning after au Illness of thrae months at the homo of her mother, Mrs, Horace \. Saunders O! | Al PltGraut street,
 During her membership in St, Marks church shc was q member Of the Daughters Of the King, and the Altar Guild Resides her mother she is survived by two brothers, l Frank S, Saunders of S3 Maple street, and Horace Saunders oI Chestnut street, and one sister, Mrs, George w. O1enwaldt Of 2S south BUrrlt street
 rrnyers will be said at tho homo Of her brother Frank Saunders, at S2 Maple street, Friday afternoon followed by funeral services at @, Marks Episcopal church at 2 o'clock. Intormcnt will be fin Fair view cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
HORSES IN DEMAND

Rockville, Fcb. 10 P'-Iirom0n here believe inc old way of getting apparatus 10 a fire by horse in cas-" there should hr one fitted well into present traffic and storm conditions Motor apparatus has been mounted on runners and horses brought into the fire houses in readiness 10 ht hitchtd up f an alarm is given.
 Tho snow is about four feet on a level here. todays falling being added 10 what cam" th" other day.