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The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
TILS0N AND GARRETT AIR
 THEIR VIEWS
Political Talk Carried from Floor Out on Air
 by Radio

WASHINGTON, M arch 7.- After an argument on the House floor, two party leaders, Repre- sentative Tilson of Connecticut, and Representative Garrett, of Tennessee, took to the radio last night to air their differences on public and political questions !. Tilson, as Republican Field Marshal, predicted the Democrats are at loss for an issue in the coming Presidential campaign and would revive the tariff ques- tion and "as usual the Republi- cans will win because they de- serve to win"
 Garrett, who has charge of the Democratic maneuvers in the House, came back with the asser- tion that Congress is accomplish ing next to nothing and the Re publican majority is to blame.
 The two party chiefs shared half an hour on a program sent on the air through 22 radio sta tlons by the National Broadcast ing Company It was one of the fortnightly debates arranged by the National League of Women Voters.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
Bald Heads Are More
 Prevalent than Ever

LONDON. England. March 7-- Badness is more prevalent among middle aged men than ever, says Madame Iona Periford who spe cializes on adding to the scant.y / hair on mems heads.
 The head should be treated as a garden" ayers Madame Peri ford, the hair being the foliage of the human body
 The average middle-aged busi- ness mans head shocks me. The belief that bald head in an o. flee Is a srsn of good business brains is an illusion A bald head is merely the result of poor cir culation and nervous shock. Worry or illness may have stopped the circulation
 Madame Periford does not claim to be able to do anything with q head as bare as a billiard ball. but contends that by means of hand vibration and hot oils she can conquer bald heads which are not altogether 'too far gone
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
SUPERINTENDENT SAYS
 SMITH IS FROTH THAT DEMOCRATIC
 PARTY WILL BLOW INTO NOTHINCNESS

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. March 7--Gov. Al Smith Is 'frotll tha, the Democratic Party will blow into nothingness when it gathers al Houston, Texas" r. Scott Me Bride, General superintendent of the Anii-Saloon League. told the Southeastern States Prohibition convention yesterday
 Dry Southern Democrats. like yourselves. must decide whether Smith is right or wrong when ae declared at Vanderbilt Hotal dinner in New York few years ago that the Democratic party and the saloon were part. Everybody knows it Is and l. ought to come out and say so. said Mcbride. 'I do not believe that one of the states you repre- sent will give it's delegation to a man who sent word to the wet Governor of New Jersey that he would help him put over a bill to get us where we can put our foot on the rail again and blow off the froth. smith is froth the Democratic Party will blow mt3 nothingness."
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
AIRCRAFT BEING
 MADE READY TO
 COMBAT ENEMY
lbn Saud Declares Hostili- ties Against Mandated
 l crit ory
BRITISH ASSEMBLING
 WAR CRAFT, ACTION
Thirty Thousand Fighting Fanatics May Be Plac-
 ed Tn Field

LONDON. March 7.-Aircraft of the British is ready for a com bat in a Holy War.
 This arises from the possibil ity that Ibd Saud, King of He'd jag. and1the Sultan of Nedj would attack the borders of Irak and Transjordania, mandated British territory.
 Active preparations for such an attack by air have been start cd by Great Britain. Advlces from Basra Irak said an airplane base will be established at Vow cit, head of the Persian Gulf. Ten bombing machines. 10 ar mcred cars and numerous trans port vehicles, including ambul- anee cars are beiug held in readiness. Aerial reinforcements Ill Egypt and Palestine are also underway.
 lbn. it is reported from Jeru- salem. has declared hostilities against the mandated district. It is estimated that he will be able Ito place sO.0o0 fighting fanaffcs in the field.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
U. s. POLICY
 IS DEFENDED; STRONG TALK
Alleged Imperialistic Trend Is Explained, Pur-
 poses Stated

BOSTON, March 7.--Defense of the American foreign policy against criticisms of those who profess to see a warlike tendency in what they term the imperial istic trend of the United States was made today by w. R. Castle. Jr. Assistant Secretary of State, before the Republican Club of Massac chusetts.
 Castle declared the United States wants no new territory and has no desire to include a single alien group under its con trol. but on the contrary wants to assist other nations, no mat ter how small and defenseless. to grow strong. wise and self-reliant so they can fearlessly be self respected and respected by others and take their full place in the family of nations.
 Castle said Canada has the same ideals and aspirations.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07

 CAUSE TALK
House Committee Does Not Approve Resolution by
 Rep. Frothingham

WASHINGTON. March By a margin of one vote the House Foreign Affairs Committee refus- ed to approve of the Frothing- ham resolution to place Congress on record as favoring abolition of submarines by international agreement,
 Leading the fight against the resolution, Chairman Porter de- clared submarines, in most in- stances, were the sole defense for smaller nations against the larg- CT ones. He added the proposal would be more than an empty gesture because in asking small nations to abolish undersea craft i've are strengthening our own defense by weakening theirs
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
GEN. MOTORS
 STOCK TAKES SUDDEN JUMP

NEW YORK, March 7.-Rea- son for the violent uprush on the New York Exchange of the common stock of the General Motors. which carried it to a new high of $50. adding $1S9,- 900, 900 to it's open market value in three days, was a mystery today to financial commentators.
 Although a good part of yes terday's buying, which totaled 42O,O00 shares and raised the stocks market value $61,000. 900, is said to represent urgent short covering. Brokerage houses re- ported public buying of stock in large volumes
 Rumors that the General Mot ore plan to enter the airplane business and. that the plan is >afoot to make every owner of the General Motors Corporation a stockholder, lacked confirmation.
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torists and if one stopped for long he was told to keep moving.
 The rule permits private cars to stop three minutes and trucks half an hour. Parking is permit ted i'll the evenings and on Sun days and holidays, as before.
 Since the order was adopted business men say that they have had to stand and watch their GUS toners whisked by their doors by an order that doesn't permit them to stop and trade.
 One merchant has pronounced business the worst since the wa" The secretary of the Chicago Ho- tel Mems Association says the or dinance is driving people away from the hotels and shops. The average shop, he adds has lost $200 daily since the ordinance went into effect. Out of town visitors are staying away
 One restaurant proprietor fore casts general exodus of loop" tenants to outlying districts Gl May 1 unless the order is re. voked.
 The merchants suggest that res toration of the ordinance provid- ing half-hour parking is the rem ody.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
MAN ARRESTED
 WHEN OBTAINS
 DEC0Y PACKAGE
Light May Be Thrown on Disappearance of Miss
 Frances Smith

NORTHAMPTON, Mass, March With the arrest of a man who removed from post office box a deeoy package mailed in response to a ransom demand for $50, 900, postal inspectors and po- lice hoped they might be near ing a solution of the mystery of the disappearance of Miss Fran ces St. John Smith who disap peared last January 13 from Smith College where she was a student.
 Michael Bunickas, aged 32 years, a textile mill employee. confessed he rented the box under an assumed name three days be- fore Miss Smith disappeared.
 The Smith family, two weeks ago. received q letter which di- rected that $50.o0O in bills, un- registered and uninsured, be mailed to post office box 515.
 Acting under directions, the Smith family mailed package which was stuffed with paper, and bore a New York cancella- tion. When the package arrived a string was attached to it which ran from the box to an electric buzzer in the postmaster's office.
 Bunickas was nabbed when he opened the box. After long. ques- tioning he broke down and con- fessed he rented. the box and wrote the letter demanding the ransom. He said he must have been drunk He was unable to explain how he acquired the box three days before Miss Smith dis appeared although he had a regu- lar box under his own name for the past seven years.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
FLAME DUCK" LEGISLATION
 IS TAKEN UP
House Interests Itself 1T Talk on Norris-White Amendment

WASHINGTON, march 7HThe House yesterday took eopnsel with itself on the advisibility of accepting the Norris w h { e Amendment to the Constitution proposing to abolish the lame duck" or short term sessions of Congress and change the Presi- dential inaugural date from March 4 to January 24
 The amendment also provides for succession to the Presidency by the President-elect in event of the death of the former and empower Congress to provide by law for succession in case of the death of both the President and Vice-President.
 For four successive years the Senate has passed similar reso- lution but this Is the first time the question has been called up in the House.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
HUNGARY HAS
 MACHINE GUNS
Incident Results in Investi- gation by League
 of Nations

GENEVA, March 7.-The mys- teiious St. Gotthard machine gun incident involving the appearance of 1000 machine guns in Hun gary in contravention of the peace treaty, came up in the Council of the League of Nations and produced clash today be- tween representatives of Hungary and Rumania when discussion of the incident took place.
 The incident has held the close attention of Central European States but was ended, temporar- fly. when the Council appointed a committee of three countries to examine the yoluminous docu- ments on the subject and make a report.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
EURS TO BE ! BE CORRECTLY
 MARKED NOW
Federal Trade Commission Approves of Fur
 Industry Rules

WASHINGTON. March 7.-The Federal Trade Commission has approved rules adopted by most of the American fur dealers under which all furs will be correctly described. If any dye or blend is used to stimulate another fur, this fact will also be recorded on the articles.
 The label, under the new rules, of all shaded. blended, tipped dyed or pointed furs must so de- scribe and the name of the coun- try in which the furs were actual ly procured must be stated Trade marks will be modified by de- scriptive matter to prevent mis- interpretation by the public.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
Sicedish Scientist to Accompany Mobile
 to Top of WorId''

STOCKHOLM, March 7-Dr. Finn Malmgren, Swedish scien. tist, who accompanied Capt. Roall Amlndsen on his North Polar Expedition as Meteorologist. has accepted Commander Umberto No. bile's invitation to join him on his next trip by air to the "Top of the World The expedition is to start next month from Len ingrad.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
Land Office Registrars
 Bill Passed by Senate

WASHINGTON, March 7--Com- pensation of Registrars of local land offices is fixed at s1 .000 q year with fees and commissions allowed by law up to a maximum of $3.600 in bill passed by the Senate. The House has yet to act on the measure. It is stipn. lated in the measure that the salary of the Registrar of the Ju. neau District be s3,600 annually
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
TAKEN COORDINATION
 DEPT. OF ACRI.
Commissioner Flory An- nounces Change, Trans
 fer Bureau Matters

The first steps of definita Jolning Of forces on the part If the bureaus in Alaska of the De. partment of Agriculture. have been taken with the placing af the purchase of supplies ani equipment. with the Department or Interiors purchasing office in Seattle, and with the combining of the fiscal matters. to be dis pehsed with through one offiee. 1t was announced today by Charles II. Flory. Commissioner for Alaska of the Department of Agriculture. Commissioner Flory returned to Juneau last night oa the steamer Yukon after nearly four months absence. Most Df the time he spent in Washington. D. c. in conference with Secrc- tary Jardine concerning the new duties imposed on him in the of flee of Commissioner.
 The purchasing of all supplies anu Vduipuftnt LOT the VdflOuS bureaus of the Department of Az. ricnlture in Alaska which is now handled by each bureau. is to be taken care of through the office of the Department of the Interior at Seattle which attends to the purchasing of supplies for Tho Alaska Railroad and the Bureaa of Education in Alaska. The bureaus affected by this chang are: Forest Service. Bureau of Public Roads. Biological Survey. Weather Bureau. Agriculture.
 A definite program for ths transfer of fiscal matters from the bureaus to one office has not yet been completed but will be announced within short time, Commissioner Flory said.
 Duties of Commissioner
 The duties imposed on Commits. sicner Flory as set forth in the Act authorizing the designation of his office are as follows:
 ID To coordinate the activi ties of the Department of Agri- culture in Alaska.
 f2) To consolidate or other. wise as may be advantageous. to rearrange the fiscal. purchase ana property, personnel and other general procedures of the bureau: and offices of the department of Alaska.
 tsl To submit to the Secrs-
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BRITISH PREPARING FOR HOLY WAR
)emamd Jtoy Ransom Resuts m ArveSt; Mystery Case
EieIsOn and Wilkins to Attempt Arctic Flight in
 April; Plume Tested Out

FAIRBANKS. Alaska, March | With the aerial dash to Spitz- bergen from Point Barrow tenta lively set for the first week in April, Ben Eielson and Capt. George H. Wilkins are marking time in readiness for the prslinl mary hop to the Arctic base.
 The Lockheed Vega monoplane was put together in five days for the first test flight in Alaska last Monday. The test was sue cessful and the plane is pronounc- ed ready for final loading of fuel and supplies for the 300 mic jump to Point Barrow where ad- ditional stores, gasoline and oil are available.
 In choosing early April for the dash across the Arctic blind spot. Wilkins Is playing the lengtheu- ing of daylight against Spring. The departure for Point Barrov, is tentatively set for next week although weather conditions VIII affect final decision.
 The new Municipal airdrome was a scene of unusual activity on Monday, with Russell Merrill. of Anchorage, taking oil for T home flight after landing three passengers here from Bethell A A. Bennett winging his way to Fort Yukon; Ed Young landing from the Iditarod and Noel Vein arriving from Nome and Eielson testing the Arctic plane.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
Teleuision
 Links Liner With Shore

ABOARD BERENGARIA, March '. This liner has been linked to the shore for the first time by teleyision. Spectators aboard the. Ber- engaria in mid-Atlantic. last night saw persons appear be- fore transmitting appar- atus in a London studio. They saw the subjects move. In one case the iniage was recognized. The television tests did not interfere with the operatian of the ships radio which continued work ing as usual.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07

These before and after pictures demonstrate the effectiveness of Chicago's new and much-debatel ordinance prohibiting parking in the business district. Commissions CT of Police Michael Hughes (right) says the rule has speed ed up traffic by 30 per cent, but merchants dispute its advantages.
 CHICAGO, March 7-Chioago is in a turmoil over the city's new mo parking ordinance, which keeps all vehicles moving in tho downtown business district. While expressions of favor have come from motorists and pedestrians j. hundreds of merchants have ral lied in an assault on the rule.
 Many of the merchants insist that business has been hampered by the regulation. Hotel men. restaurant owners and store pro prietors have joined in the pro test
 While Chieago's streets are no narrower than those of most cities traffic congestion has result sd from the concentration of the business district within an area of approximately 40 square blocks. surrounded by elevated railway tracks. From the latter feature the district takes its name s'the loop"
 The drastic order against park ing. considered the most far reaching made by any American city of size to speed up it's traf- fife, is praised by Commissioner of Police Michael Hughes.
 Traffic, he says, is moving 1t least 30 per cent faster and dan ger of accident has been mini mixed. He calls the experimer, an unqualified success.
 In the early days of the order 600 policemen, mounted, afoot and on motorcycles. rode herd on mo-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
Queen Bess Has Only
 One Statue in London

LONDON. March 7--Painters and writers have done a lot for Queen Elizabeth, but there IS only one statue of the good Queen Bess in London. according to d recent inventory of the 120 sta tues in England's capital.
 That statue is small marble one, which was originally on Lad gate, but since 176o has stood in the courtyard of parochial school in Fleet street. The sta tue is smaller and less conspiclI ousiy placed than the statues or Washington and Lincoln,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
WAR HURTS BANANA SALES

, BLUEFIELDS, March 7-Reyo- lutionary activities have reduced nearly third the exports of ba- nanas from the Bluefields dis trict of Nicaragua. Areas free from military operations have had steadily increasing business. About $1 100000 worth is export- ed yearly.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
COLLEGE GUARDS HEALTH

HARTFORD. Conn. March r. Chemists at Trinity College make weekly examinations of employees of local power company to de termine whether the men are af. fecfed by the mercury yapor used in the plants boilers. An ea- zine room worker who shows the slightest trace of poisoning gets another job,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
President LetCis Makes His Charges
 Before Committee

WASHINGTON, Mare 7.- John l.. Lewis, President of the United States Mine Workers. made charges today before the Senate committee. of conspiracy among the railroads for misuse of judicial function and exercise of sovereign powers of State by private police in the central bi- luminous coal fields.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
EVERY HOUSE HAS cocoons

SEOUL. March More than 500,000 households in Chosen tKorea) raised spring silkworms last year and about 225,000 house. holds raised summer and autumn silkworms. They produced abous sO,00O bushels of cocoons.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
Three Americans Safe in
 Plane Crash in England

LONDON. March [ Three American passengers on an air plane flying from Paris to Lon don, had a remarkable escape yes terday when the machine crashed n6sf Kent, says dispatch to the Daily Mail from Folkestone. Eight passengers were aboard. The Americans included Miss Dorothy Palmer, of Seattle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
MACHINES IN NEXT WAR

LONDON, March 7--Machlnes rather than men will play the big part in the next war. Lieut.. Gen. Sir Reginald B. Stephens, director general of the territorial army told the London Light Brigade. In his opinion masses of men will never again be thrown against machine gun and artillery fire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
Aduerse Report On Marines H Nicaragua

WASHINGTON, March '.
 An adverse report has been ordered by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Heflin resolution pro- posing withdrawal of Ameri- can Marines from Nicaragua.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
Curtis Is Endorsed by
 Republicans of Kansas

WICHITA. Kan. March Re publicans in state convention have enthusiastically endorsed the Presidential candidacy of Senator Charles Curtis and instructed the delegation to vote for him.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
NEW TASK FOR GOATS

SYDNEY. Australia. March [ - Goat races have been introduced to amuse those tired of dog and horse racing.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-03-07
A. |. Qu0TATIONS

NEW YORK. March 7-Alas- ka Juneau mine stock is quoted loday at 1,
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