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The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
GANG WARFARE
IS THREATENED
IN HERR|N, ILL.
Bodies of Two Members Of
One Faction Are Found,
Riddled with Bullets.

HERRlN, H.. Oct. 27-Fears Of
fresh outbreak in gank warfare was
voiced here today after the death
last night of two members of the
Charles Birger faction, sworn enc
mics of the Shelton Brothers faction
The body of William McQuay, aged
"a, was found in an automobile. 16
machine gun bullets having pierced
his body.
Ward Jones, aged 35, employee of
the Birger roadhouse. was found with
four bullet holes in his body.
The Brger and Shelton factions
are the offshoot of the former anti
klan element
The leaders of each are admitted
bootleggers. They have established
armed camps.
The Birger faction uses an armed
truck and retains detachment of
heavily armed henchmen. Three ma
chine guns are part of the arsenal of
the Birgers.
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Majority Of Prisoners
Were Playless Children

ATLANTIC CITY. Oct. 27.-Play-
less children make up the principal
part Of the prison population. said
DR.. Charles Platt OF New York,
president of the National Probation
Association. in an address today be-
fore the Playground and Recreation
Association.
ITO meet this new source OF crime,
we must lay down in childhood those
character attributes that will make
Platt declared. "The schools do not
Platt declared 9TH eschOols do not
do this, since they give facts rather
than principles. Punishment has
failed as preventive. Laws have
no deterrent effect upon children,
nor will increased penalties.
THE remedy is we'll directed play
which is as much a community duty
as is a well directed school,"
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Death Crier in Turkey
Awakens City at Night

CONSTANTINOPLE, Oct 27.-ln
remote districts of Turkey. quaint
customs still linger despite Angora S
vigilant undermining arm.
One of the strangest is in the dis
tant village of Cesaree. Whenever
a death occurs, a public crier shouts
the news through the streets. Even
though the death occurs in the
depths of the night, the erier i'm
mediately shouts out the doleful
tidings and wakes all the living
villagers with his cries.
The post of Public Death Crier
was established many years ago by
the Evkaf, an official organization
controlling religious affairs, which
still continues to pay the crier a
regular salary for the performance
of his grisly duty.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
SEATTLE PROBE
SESSION ENDED
Senator Jones Testified He
Has Spent $200-Con-
tributors Named.
unterna,lons, Newsree,

SEATTLE, Oct. 27.-At the clos
ing session of the Senate inquiry
into campaign funds in the Wash
ington State election and especially
directed against A. Scott Bullitt,
Democratic candidate for the United
States Senate. Senator Wesley l..
Jones, Republican, candidate for re
election, testified he has spent $500.
He listed Customs Collector Millard
Harrison and United States Marsh al
contributors to his campaign fund
except the Republican State Com
mittee.
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c. n. W|SELEY
KILLED when
PLANE FALLS
Member of Wilkins Expedi-
tion to Arctic Is Killed,
Texas Flying Field.

SEATTLE. Oct. 27.-The Seattle
Post Intel gencer reports that Cadet
Charles n Wiseley. aged 2S, of the
Army Air Service. fell to his death
in an airplane at Camp Stanley,
Texas. yesterday.
Wiseley was former Staff Ser
geant and purchased his discharge
to accompany Capt George II. Viii
kins To he Arctic regions early this
year.
Wiselev leentered the army upou
his return from Alaska. He was ap-
pointed flying cadet in order to train
for the regular army commission
During the World War he was
Lieutenant in the Infantry. WiseleM
was not married and his home was
in Cleveland. Ohio
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HUNDRED WITNESSES
IN HALL.NILL.S CASE

SOMERVILLE, N j.. Oct 27.-
There are more than 100 principal
witnesses ready for the trials of the
persons accused of murder of Rev.
Edward Wheeler Hall. fashionable
New Brunswick church pastor. and
his choir singer, Mrs. Eleanor r.
Mills, which will start November 3.
The prosecution has announced
the names of 80 principal wit
nesses," most of whom have circum-
stantial testimony. They were gath
cred through a campaign of news
paper publicity. by State Senator
Alexander Simpson. who said when
the case was re-opened this summer,
four years after the killings:
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NAVY DAY CELEBRATION
BEING OBSERVED TO-DAY

WASHINGTON, Oct 27.-All the
romance and mystery of the open
seas is quickened today with new
meaning for Americans by the nation
paying its usual tribute to the sailor
folk in observing Navy Day
Under leadership of the Navy
League "a nationwide program has
been prepared designed to center
attention not upon memories OF old
battles that have made glorious the
traditions of the Navy. but upon the
busy, hustling merchant craft thai
shuttle endlessly back and forth
over the sea lanes intent upon mis-
sions Of peace and good will. For
wherever their humping screws
churn the waters of the trade ports
OF the world, they carry. the flag
and its renewed pledge to mankind
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
Mexican Constitutional
Amendment Gets Action

MEXICO CITY, Oct. 27-Without
waiting for the Federal Senate's
ratification of the constitutional
amendment, making former Mex
ican President eligible for another
term, the Chambers of Deputies of
Coahulia, Colima and Tabasco rati-
fled the amendment after a hasty
debate. II is announced the legis-
latures OF Durango and Sinaola Pro-
vinces have promised adoption of the
amendment.
The Chamber Of Deputies has
passed the measure which is design.
ed to permit Obregon to seek re-
election in 1928.
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Arrested when Tries to
Call on Gov. Hartley

OLYPMIA, Wash. Oct. 27.-Oscar
when he tried for the third time to
see Gov. X. II. Hartley to get the
Governors aid in exposing traitors
in the United States
Nilsen admitted he had been con-
fined in hospital for the insane
at Sedo Wolley. Nilsen called the
other day and was kicked out by
the Governor.
Nilsen drew a razor and branish-
ed 1t when he was apprehended.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
SCHOOL TEACHER
ATTACKED, SLAIN
Police Searching for Assail-
ant Find Body of Second
Woman, Murdered.

police were seeking the slayer of
Miss Lille Crop, school teacher.
attacked and slain last Monday
night, the body of Mrs. Mary Alden,
aged AZ years, was discovered in
the dining room of her home. Mrs.
Alden had been shot.
Miss Crop had been slugged in a
secluded part of the city like three
other women during the last IA
months.
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COAL famine
IS SPREADING

PARIS, Oct PA coal famine is
reported spreading in Europe be-
cause of the strike of the miners of
the British Isles. French steel mills
near the coast tapped the emergency
stocks months ago. British demand
for German coal has cut the Ruhr
shipments to other countries. Rail
road passenger traffic reduction is
threatened in many countries in
Guiding Austria Vienna has only
10000 tons of coal on hand.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
MARQUAM, HARDY,
SHATTUCK, LEAVE.
AMPAICN TOUR.
Independents Go to Other
S. E. Alaska Communi-
ties-Douglas Rally.

The speaking campaign of the In
this vicinity last night at Douglas
with a short talk by Allen Shattuck,
candidate for Senator, and r. A.
Marquam candidate for Delegate.
They and N. o. Hardy, candidate
for Representative, left on the Este
beth about 80 p. m. for Peters
burg and other southern commun-
tiles.
The meeting was presided over by
Mayor Nels Anderson. fire at
the foundry and delay in the arrival
of the Estebeth with the candidates
cut the attendance materially. But
the audience was ,an attentive .one
and received both speakers with en-
thusiasm and applauded their re-
marks.
Scores Delegate Sutherland
In his Introductory remarks Mayor
Anderson scored Delegate Sutherland
sharply. 1.-TWO years ago the present
Delegate to Congress spoke here and
made certain remarks among which
of building bridge across the
Channel when he went back to
Washington Since then we have
heard nothing else about it.
While the recent disastrous fire
was sweeping a portion of our town
and Treadwell, Delegate Sutherland
was In Juneau, but he didn't come
l,N IA1Y And
up to this time he hasn't even in
quired about conditions nor has he
even sent us a letter of sympathy.
! think it is time that the people of
Douglas should wake up and use
their better judgment in casting
their ballots"
Crime Against Alaska
In great speech which lasted
three hours, Mr.. Marquam vividly
portrayed what he termed Delegate
Sutherlands crime against Alaska. .
He marshalled his facts convincing
ly. setting forth indisputable eyi-
dence from the record that Suther-
land alone is responsible for the
great mass of unfavorable publicity
Alaska is receiving and has received
for the past year
In closing he said: Il hope you
will consider yourselves members of
great jury Alaska is on trial
before the people of the United
States. The outcome of this trial
will be known on November 2. A
vote for Sutherland is vote to
convict Alaska of the criminality, of
the vice and immortality which has
been charged against her by Suther-
land. | am confident that the YER
diet will be a rebuke to him and
those others who have joined him in
slandering our Territory"
He said he had implicit confidence
in the farmindedness of Alaskans
and believed they were through with
any man who would defame Alaska
as the Delegate has done. 81 do not
understand how anyone who realizes
what has been done and who thinks
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
REGENTS PLAN
INCREASED PAY

SEATTLE. Oct. 27.-The Board OF
Regents of the University of Wash
ington, at the conclusion yesterday
of a two day session, announced
a program of increased pay for the
faculty members, addition of a SUBJ
stantial number of new instructors
and commencement of building con-
structfon. 1t is announced there will
be no curtailment in the University
Departments.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27

tha america is seeking its destiny
through peace and hard work and
the friendly rivalries of commerce.
That Is the purpose which is pro-
claimed again today. Navy Day. by
men who nave lived their lives on
the sea IN peace and in war. At the
request of the Navy League, senior
officers of the Navy. grown gray In
service to the flag, will voice 1t to
countless radio listeners: men who
shape the laws in Washington will
TeiteIate it and from Washington 1t.
sell cabinet officers will say 1t
again
All along the tide-water frontiers
of America. the blue gray fighting
ships will be stationed to give a few
out Of the many millions of Amer
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N MYSTERIOUS
EXPLOSION IN
TRADE SECTION
Miscreant Plants Internal Ma
chine which Damages Sew
eral Business Houses.

A mysterious explosion, which
shook large part of the town and
practically demolished the interior
of the Peerless Bakery and seriously
damaged the Wright Jewelry Shopps
on one side of the bakery and less
seriously damaged the Quality Gro
Gerry Store on the other side, all on
Front Street. occurred at $40
o'clock last night The explosion,
accord ng to experts, was caused by
the discharge of large quantity
of dynaaiite or black powder placed
beneath the floor of the Peerless
Bakery.
The charge. it is believed had
been placed during high tide by
soreo o apparently with malicious
intent One section of an iron |
beam, uncovered by a gaping hole
in he wood floor by the blast. was
visibly bent on top and bottom. This
beam, with several concrete pill
lar form the supports for the two
electric ovens in the Peerless Bak-
cry room TO the rear of the sales
room
A large double door connecting
thu aes room with the bake-shop
VIZ Down inward toward the for
mer room and holes were blown in
the sky-light, which is about Is
feet above the floor level.
Where Charge Was Placed
The heavy wooden, beams beneath
the building and the piling which
they conrpet were slightly SCARED
and becausH # their powder seorch-
ed appearance plainly showed that
the charge was placed close beneath
the flooring. This flooring had just
recently been laid according to the
proprie Tors.
Henry Meier, part owner of the
building and Peerless Bakery, with
Oscar Hagstead, driver of the COM
panys truck, We're standing In the
sales room at the ,ime OF the ex-
plosion. Both were thrown several
feet, 'he after falling to the floor.
Other employees of the Bakery had
left the building shortly after 5
o clock
Windows Sna, .ered
Heavy plate glass windows in the
front of the bakery and Wright's
Jewelry Shoppe were broken and
forced outward toward the street.
Fire Department on Scene
The fire department, summoned
by an alarm, in charge of Fire Chief
j. l.. Gray, too control of the situa-
tion. Members extinguished O fire
which started in large piece OF
vanyas used as a cover for bread
rack standing near the place OF the
explosion. Others began an inyesti-
cation beneath the floor, reaching
the water level by means OF lad
der lowered through the hole. The
only evidence found last night was
short piece of charred rope.
Both Henry Meier and Theodor
Heyder, owners of the Peerless Bak-
cry say that they know OF no enc
mics who would perpetrate such
crime against them. but it Is signi-
ficant the explosive was planted
where it would likely blow up the
two electric ovens in their shop.
A crowd gathered In the street
and because of the immediate dan
ger rope was stretched across the
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Striking Fur Workers
Stage Demonstration

WINNIPEG, Oct 27.-One woman
is in the hospital, three others are
jailed and others had torn clothing
and faces cut as the result of an
prevent non-union help entering a
shop where union workers had
struck for wage advances and short
er hours. Men strikers were ar
rested yesterday for staging dem
onstration before 4 store.
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Il will turn this investigation from
secrecy to openhandedness."
Picture Of DeRussey's Lane
Some of the witnesses thus OBJ
tanned came from far corners of the
country, but the most surprising de-
velOpment was the number of per-
sons discovered who claimed to be
of the killing the night it occurred.
One question likely to be most
often asked, will be, where were
you on the night of September 1,
1922" That was the night of the
killing. State investigators say they
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Tiger Attacks Visitor;
Shot in Death Struggle

HOUSTON, Texas. Oct. 27. - A
tiger attacked c A. Wilson. Super
Dakota, who was making an inspec-
tion tour with Hans Nagle, SUPER
intendent Of a 700 Nagle shO. and
killed the tiger while Wilson and
the tiger were in death struggle.
Twenty-nine site hes were TAX n on
Wilson's face, neck and rms.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
University Student
Takes His Own Life

CHICAGO. Oct. 81 George Ora
ham, aged q, of kalispel. Montana,
athlete and law student at the Uni
versity of Chicago, broke out of a
straight jacket last night and hanged
himself with straps torn from it at
the Oconomowoc, Wis, sanitarium.
University officials had advised that
he be taken to the sanitarium. Ora
ham was captain of the wrestling
team two years ago.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
Divorce Themselves
By Burning
Marriage License

CLEVELAND, Oct. 27. - The
state has charged bigamy and
secured an indictment against
Mrs. George Kennedy, now Eve
lyn Redmond, that she and her
h us band divorced themselves
without the aid of court by
burning their marriage license.
Showing no ill-feeling existed
between them. she acted as
bridesmaid when Kennedy re-
married.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
Mayor Landes TO Take
Trip East; Her Plans

SEATTLE. Oct. 27-Mayor Landes
leaves in November to study traffic
conditions in Chicago and attempt to
have a National Safety Council field
man sent to Seattle to devise plan
to lessen traffic congestion and
automobile accidents. Mayor Landes
also will visit Minneapolis to inspect
the park system
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
Wreckage Of Old Ship
Washed Ashore in Gale

EASTPORT, Maine, Oct. N-
Wreckage washed ashore on Granda-
man Island, New Brunswick, during
last Mondays so mile gale, has been
identified as that of the two masted
45-year-old schooner Nelson Y. Nc
Farland. The Captain, wife and
adopted son are known. to have been
aboard
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
Alaska Railroad
Employees Can
Hold Offices

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27.-An FIX
ecutive order issued permits en-
ployees of the Alaska Railroad to
not interfere with Government work.
The order was issued on recon-
mendation of Secretary of Interior
Work and General Manager Noel w.
Smith.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
Outlaw Moros Killed
While Resisting Arrest

MANILA Oct. 27.-The Philip
pine Constabulary forces have killed
IL Moros in fight. The COnstabu-
laries attempted to arrest three
Moros who are charged with the
murder OF Otto r. Seifort. American
TIE .itlaws fought from a foit.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
Queen Marie Given
Ovation in Winnipeg

MONTREAL, Oct. 27. Queen
Marie. of Rumania, and her party
arrived from Toronto this forenoon
and received a tremendous ovation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27
SOCIETY WOMEN
co IN BUSINESS

CHICAGO Oct -, When the
former Gladys Wallis announced her
return 10 the stage in theater
leased for her ~ or husband. Sam
uel insult tn tdtis nagnate. she
attracted att H1e a. the extensive
pilgrimage uies-s $ wealthy OF
socially pr p'aer women who are
turning ay ~ profit.
Mrs j. Carpenter, wife
of the u who turned his
talent - g. has struck out
for herself al ss interior decorator
Mrs. Swifts Antique Shop
Mrs. William Swift, whose father
is Mark Morton salt and sugar mag
nate. and whose husband is a mem
Der of the family of packers, owns
with her sister Virginia an antique
shop. Another unmarried sister,
Jane Morton. sells motor cars.
While Kellogg Farbank practices
law, his wife Janet writes success
signs skyscrapers while his wife,
the daughter of A. A. Michaelson
University of Chicago scientist,
serves a downtown department store
as gift secretary. Mrs Howard Linn,
whose husband is president of the
National Aeroplane Co, makes in
terror decorating pay her profit
Runs Ready Wear Store
The wife of Volney Foster, manu-
facturer and public utility director,
amuses herself profitably with a
womcn's ready-towear shop. Mrs
David Adler. another architects wife
has sent her first novel to the pub
Usher.
Even Daphne Field Kelly, daugh
ter of Stanley Field, has felt the
urge and is compiling cook book
containing the recipes made famous
for generations in the family of hel
mother, that of the Baltimore
Browns.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27

SEATTLE. Oct. 27.-Construction
OF Camp Lewis, tit for a permanent
army post, has been placed third on
the priority list Of IA according to
announcement made here today by
Senator Wesley L. Jones.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27

Minnehaha Falls at Minneapolis
famed in poetry by Longfellow. gets
its water supply now from electric
ally operated pumps. as the original
feeding creek has run dry.
The Alaska daily empire., 1926-10-27

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Discouraged

Dear Martha Lee; I'd like TO know
what Il any. is the use OF anything |
wish we hadn't learned, It's all so illumi
natingly disgusting to live and learn, Find
ing out one thing leads to finding out AM
Ole UP to your necIlLalnd yog knoy tot
know is that. there are any boys at all 4
the. world. ! get go sick and tired, q
their prattle mad all their loud talk aborl
sex and everything. I've quit going witt
them and taken up golf What can ! dt
about it? Belts.
Tell 'em where to get off and I'M
Belts, don't let 'em talk vulgd
in your presence. You don't have q
stand for anything obnoxious. But
don't give up going with the precious
sheiks entirely, because you'll miss
part Of your education If you do, and
get all one-sided and bitter mentally
Learn to take life's lessons as they
come. Stand your ground Of course
but remember that most things can
be funny-so laugh at 'em. Take
up golf-take up books, take uh
arts, education, anything that will
broaden you mentally, and help
equip you for Nhe trail over tho
mountains-and don't get into tho
rut Of being just another blind OK.
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LEI. OwNWaM
S/R8aa,y ga GrIefoBday

a tragedy as Joan's was being en-
acted about me.
Again I understood that my silly
brain has always refused to think
too long about trouble. Perhaps 1t
was because l was still so young
and everything that 1 saw or did
gave me such a kick.
Now, however, was brought
back by strangled sob from Joan.
In a whirl of remorse 1 put my
arms about her.
You must pull yourself together.
dear" / said. I'VE must go i'm
mediately and find Leila. Think of
the trouble she is in"
But she didn't love him as much
as l, Judy" asserted Joan.
How do you know, dedr?"
well, she must have known that
Barry was at least flirting with me
and she did not even appear Jealous. "
You can never know. Joan, what
is in another woman's heart. She
knew there was a baby coming. She
knew they must have money to live.
She knew you could give it to her.
She knew that If Barry could keep
on dancing with you until after the
baby came, it would be a great thing.
Perhaps, my dear, she loved him so
much thar she trusted him."
Copyright, 1926. NEA Serrice