davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-01-31

Major D. H. Gillette of the Al aska Road Commission, left on the Alameda on his way to the Interior to investigate winter trail conditions. He expects to return about March 1.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-01-31

SAVE THE DATE-Feb. II; Masquerade dance in Douglas adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-01-31

Old papers for sale at The Empire
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-01-31
ATTENTION

If you need a gooI carpenter phone 43S. Handy Andy's Shop. A. P. LAGERGREN, Prop. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-01-31

old papers for sale at The Empire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
VETERAN FISH
 PACKER PASSES
 AWAY IN SOUTH
William Stewart, Pioneer Alaska Canneryman,
 Dies Iii Seattle

William Stewart, "A, pioneer Alaska canneryman, died las; week at his home in Seattle fol. lowing long illness, according to word brought here yesterday by Guy s. Chapin, business assocl. ate and friend of MT. Stewart He had suffered from cancer of the stomach for some time which was the cause of death.
 MT Stewart was connected with the Myers & Company cannery at Chatham for over 20 years, being superintendent practically all ol that time. He was a stockhold CT in the company. His active participation in the business ceas ed at the end of last season when his physical condition be came such that it was not con
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
RESCUE WORK
 OF II ALIAS CREW DELAYED
Believed Be Three or Four Weeks Before Men
 Taken from Ice
ONE PARTY OF THREE
 IS BELIEVED LOST
Arctic Sea Searched for Amundsen But No
 Trace Found

OSLO, June 26-The rescue party at Virgo Bay fears it will be impossible to save the, rest of Gen. Umberto's crew of ,he ill fated Italia exploration party and the Swedish Flier Tornberg, who rescued Mobile, for three or four weeks.
 It is hoped that the ice will soon break up sufficiently to make it possible for landing q large seaplane to take off the whole party.
 One group of the party is pro- visioned for at least one month more.
 Food can be dropped from air planes.
 A heavy fog made flying impos- sible today.
 Hopes of finding Dr. Malmgren and his two companions. are fad ing daily. They were only pro- visioned to June 21
 A complete search of the sea east of Bear sland found no trace of Capt. Amundsen and his com panions missing since June IS when they took off from 1romsoe in a French seaplane to search for and rescue Mobile and his crew.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
Goldman Concert Is Postponed; Not Tonight

The concert advertised to be given by Charles w. Cad. man, under the auspices of the Juneau Business and Pro fessional Womens Club. at the Palace theatre tonight, has been postponed. The pianist and composer was to have left Vancouver on the Princess Louise Saturday night. That steamer met with an accident southbound and the Princess Kathleen. due sometime tomorrow, left Vancouver yesterday morn ing at 10 o'clock in place of the Louise. Whether Cad man is aboard that steamer or not is unknown to the To- cal club members.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26

at the dock to give the racers { great sendoff.
 Airplanes Drop Bombs Airplanes, their white wings glistening in the bright sunlight cut shimmering circles overhead dipped and climbed as the crowt assembled, and the trim yacht! moved up to the starting line fol their adventurous voyage as path finders into the northern waters heretofore little frequented by their ilk.
 At 12:zu one of the plane: loosed an aerial bomb, the sigma for the vessels to get on tho mark. Five minutes later an other bomb was released. signal ling make ready" And as tht official starter signalled 12:3O D m., the third bomb came hurtline from racer of the skies, it's ex plosion being the signal "GO" that sent the ten sea racers away from the line toward the capital city of Alaska Coincident with the final bomb, every whistle ir Olympia turned loose for 30 sec onds in volume of noise that almost drowned out the cheering of the crowd that speeded the vessels on their northward jour. ney.
 Letters For Officials
 The winners of the race have a letter from Gov. Roland Hart ley of Washington for Gov. George Parks, and one from Mayor Jame.; Johnson of Olympia for Mayor Thomas B. Judson of this city Each vessel has a copy of the letters and the winners in each class have the honor of present ing them.
 Accompanying the racers a. guests are special writers and a representative of the Associated Press. c. F. Chapman, editor ot
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
REV. HUBBARD PARTY IS NOW
 SAFE, KODIAK
F orced from Interior to Coast when Food Gives
 Out, Picked Up by Boat
Special to Empire)

Especial to Empire)
 KODIAK, Alaska, June 26-Tht Hubbard party is safe in Kodiak after covering no miles over fields and mountains and pene- trating to the center of Kodiak Island. The party was forced to the coast after nine days in the wild interior of the island, when their food gave out and no game was obtainable. The members of the party were rescued near Yu- gak Bay by fishing boat. The natives admit that it is the first expedition to penetrate to the center of Kodiak Island. Much scientific data has been obtained.
 The Rev. B. R. Hubbard. Jack Koby and Roderick Chisholm, left Juneau early this month to ex- plore Kodiak Island and the Val ley of Ten Thousand Smokes They left the steamer at Three Saints Bay with the intention of going overland to Kodiak The trip was to be recorded with both moving pictures and stills.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
MISS ALMA MEACHAM
 WEEDS FLORIDA MAN

An announcement was received here today of the marriage of Miss Alma Meacham, formerly of this city, and MT. Robert Brassv Salmon on June II, last, at Coco nut Grove, Florida. They will re- side in Miami, Florida, making their residence at 139 N E. Sec ond Avenue.
 Miss Meacham came here as a teacher in the Juneau Public Schools several years ago and taught in the primary grades for three years She made a host of friends during her residence ill this city. She left here two years ago to accept similar position in the Miami Publlc Schools.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
TROLLERS REFUSE PRICES
 AT PORT ALEXANDER R

Negotiations between the buy CTS of fresh fish and the trollers at Port Alexander have failed t produce any agreement between them, according to word received here by Capt. M. J. O'Connor, As sistant Alaska Agent for the U s. Bureau of Fisheries.
 Prices which had originall, been cut down from IS cents g pound for large salmon to l. cents for large and 8 for smal were raised by one of the buyefe yesterday to 17 cents for large, cents for small, 5 cents for whites and 25 cents each for echoes. Al a meeting of the trollers lasi night this offer was refused.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
COL. STEWART
 IS INDICTED
 FOR PERJURY
Three Counts Returned by Federal Grand Jury
 Tn Washington

BULLETIN - WASHING
 TON, June 26.-Col. Stewart
 was arIaigned in the District
 of Columbia Court this fore
 non on charges of perjury
 and plead not guilty. Trial
 date was set for October 8.
 Stewart was released on
 $5,C00 bond.
 WASHINGTON, June 26-In less than two weeks after hls ac quittal on the charge of refusing to answer questions of the Sen, ate Oil Committee. and as a re, suit of his testimony in the Con tinental Trading Company inyes tigation, Col. Robert w. Stewart has been indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on three counts ol perjury, before the Senate Com mittee, at a hearing last Febru- ary.
 Col. Stewart answered in the negative when asked if he had any knowledge that would lead him to believe any organization or individual received any part of Liberty Bonds in oil profits of the Continental Trading Company
 Appearing again in April he told the Committee he received about $750,O00 in bonds from President Osler. of the Cortinen- tai Trading Company. He eA- plained he turned the bonds owe . to a Trust fund he established for his Company.
 It was on this testimony that J. D. Rockefeller, Jr,, demanded Stewards resignation as Chair man of the Indiana's Corporations Board of Directors.
 Conviction of perjury carries a penalty of from to 10 years in prison.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
MOOSE PICNIC WILL
 BE HELD ON SUNDAY

The annual picnic of the Loyal Order of Moose will be given at Salmon Creek next Sunday, ac- cording to an announcement made today by John Pastle, chairman of the committee in charge.
 Automobiles will leave the New York Exchange, corner of Front and Seward Streets, between 10 and II o'clock Sunday morning he said. Further information re- garding the affair will be an- nounced later.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
No New Scenery for .F
 Curtis If Elected

KANSAS CITY, June 26-If Senator Charles Curtis is elected to the vice-presidency next No vember he won't even get a change of scenery from his office
 As Republican floor leader, the Kansan has an office on the fourth floor of the senate office building in Washington. Ths vice. presidents room is the corre- spending one on the second floor.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26

Motor Boating of New York. is a guest of Adolph Schmidt on the yacht Winifred.
 Reports will be received daily from the boats showing theil progress and the respective posi- tions held by them.
 A. l.. Bobrick, official handi capper of the American Power Boat Association, will leave Van couver tomorrow for Juneau tt aid in judging and selecting tho winner. He is accimpanied b, Mrs. Bobrick
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26

sidered advisable for him to come north again this year. He was re- luctant to quit the active manage ment of the Chatham plant but finally yielded to the advice of his physician and friends.
 MT. Stewart is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Patterson, wife of a prominent Seattle attorney. Funeral services and interment were in Seattle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
Smoker Tickets Are on Sale
 1'tuO Locations

The tickets for the Ameri- can Legion Smoker to be giv- en in A. B. Hall on the eve ming of July 3. are on sale at the Juneau Billiards and Alaska Hotel. Indications are that the tickets will go fast.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
Furs and Gold Dust Reach Seattle from
 IMskd On Steamer

SEATTLE, June 26--Laden with cargo of furs valued at over $200,000 and shipment of gold dust from Bear Creek, the steam CT William M. Tupper has ar rived here. Beaver skins valued at $90.000 was the largest single item in the steamers cargo.
 
 J. R. Crimont, Bishop of Alas ka for the Catholic Diocese, came to Juneau today on the steamer Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
CALVERT ON ALASKA

William Calvert, president and part owner of the San Juan Fish ing and Packing Company, ac- companied by Mrs. Calvert and their two daughters, are bound for Port San Juan on the Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26

Fada Kaoio sets snd accessor- les, Columbia Monographs and records. Radio Electric Co.,. Mar tin Lynch. Phone 429. adv
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
ONE MAN KILLED, BELIEF

KINGS BAY, June 26-At least one of the seven men in the bag of the Italia, when she drifted away, is believed to have been killed in falling from the forward compartment The fate of the other six is now known.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
MRS. GARTER RETURNS

Mrs. Charles w. Carter, who has been in Walla Walla for sey eral weeks in connection with the convention of Rebekah lodges, ar rived home on the Alaska. She also visited in Portland and Ia coma while south.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26
CRAFT MAKING DASH
 FOR JUNEAU
Longest Race in History of Pacific Coast Now
 in Progress

(ConrInueu rom Page One )
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-06-26

Old papers TOT saIe al The Empire
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-15
"COLD' STILL |s FOUND
 IN MASSACHUSETTS SOIL

CONCORD, Mass, Mar. 15. R)- Gold" is still being found in Massa- chusetts, even though doubters insist that nothing but fools gold was ever deposited in the Bay States soil.
 Workmen drilling an artesian we'll on farm. here brought up a yellow lump as big as mans thumb. It has been essayed, but no gold rush has developed in Concord.
 Professor Charles F. Locke of the Massachusetts Institute of Technolo- gy, who was questioned in connection with the reported discovery, says that about once a month someone thinks he has found gold and brings sam pie of lore" to be essayed at M. I. T.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-15
BOAT BEING BUILT AT
 kENA| FUR HUNTERS
 ALASKA GLACIER TOURS

The speed boat which the Alaska Glacier Tours Association will oper- ate from the head of Lake Kenai, the end of the Seward highway, to the lower end of Skilak lake, down thru the Kenai river, is now under con- struction at Kenai, Cue Gelles,a asec- rctary-treasurer of the company says. It is estimated the trip to the Skilak camp from Seward will be made in the remarkably fast time of eight hours.
 Specifications for this boat were drawn up by Andy Simons, field man ager of the association, which is of sufficient assurance it will certainly be suitable and practical for the pur-
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-15
THREE NEW PRESIDENTS

Slowly but surely the population of Seward is increasing. Since Sat- urday three new residents have come These are Mr. and Mrs Walters, and J. Leedom. Both Mir. Walters and MT. Leedom are from Seattle and are members of the Signal Corps.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-15
pose required of it.

pose required of it.
 From the skilak lake camp pack trains will convey the hunters thru the hunting region which lies bet ween this lake and Tustamena lake. The distance between is 22 miles and in the center is another camp of the association. This district of the Ke- mai peninsula country has long been recognized as the heart of the big game hunting region.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-15
6RIF.GING FRIENDS NORTH

A.4."rg last season. prominent men from the South to book return bunt. with the Alaska C.acier Tours, is l. T. Cottam or New Orleans. MT. Cotiam will bring a number of friends North with him.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-15
BANKERS TO HUNT

Among the many parties bookei his sason for fall hunts with the ylaska Glacier Tours is party Of three, all directors of leading banks in the United States. They are from New York and their booking calls for hunt of long duration.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-15

The vessels on the waterfront today are s. s. Starr, M. s. Discoverer, As- trid, B. F. M, Chase, and the barge Seward.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-15

Cleanliness and the best of meats our motto. Frye-Bruhn.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-15

When you want a good steak CT roast, give carstens a call.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-15

Latest Brunswick monographs and records. Sehallerer's Alaska Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-03-15

FRESH SUPPLY OF STOCK FISH. SEWARD TRADING COMPANY.
The Washington times., 1928-03-14
Enter Miss Wadsworth

Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry S. Wads-
worth are being congratulated on
the birth of a daughter on Sun
day in Washington. The baby
will be called Alice Anne Wads-
worth for her two grandmothers.
Mrs. James w. Wadsworth, ir.,
and Mrs. Benjamin B. Tilton,
of New York. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wadsworth have been living at
the home of former Senator
and Mrs. Wordsworth while the
latter have been travelling. The
senior Mr.. and Mrs. Wadsworth
will return next week.
Representative and Mrs. Harry
F.. Rowbottom. of Indiana, will
entertain at dinner tonight at the
Willard for six guests.
The military attache of the
Italian Embassy, Brig. Gen. Au-
gusto Villa, was host at
luncheon yesterday at the May
flower, having seven in his party.
Gen. and Mrs. James A. Drain
arrived yesterday at the Willard
from their home in Spokane,
w dSH. IeH6IdI Drain Was LOE-
merly commander of the Ameri-
can Legion.
49,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Bennett, OF
Boston. are at the Grace Dodge
Hotel for an indefinite stay.
X *x
Ernest I. ODER left for New
York today, and will sail on Satur.
day on the steamship lie de
France for Europe.
Nine. Lipa, wife of the counselor
of the legation of Czecholovakia,
will be an honor guest at the ban
quet of Columbian Women of
George Washington University on
Thursday, April IL, at the Chevy
Chase Club.
A graduate of the University of
Prague, Nine. Lipa takes an inter.
est in the affairs Of college wom-
en-. She is also an accomplished
pianist, and at the banquet will
give a program of music. Nine.
Lipa will wear the costume Of her
native country.
Mrs. Newbold Moves. accom-
panied by her three sons, will go
to Palm Beach on Friday to visit
her mother. Mrs. Thomas Ewing,
Of New York.
The Washington times., 1928-03-14
Illinois Society To
Meet Tonight With
Notable Attendance

At the meeting of the Illinois
State Society this evening at the
Willar d Hotel, Representative
Henry r. Rathbone, president.
and Mrs. Rathbone, chairman of
the social committee, will be as
sisted by Senator and Mrs. Charles
S. Deneen, Representative and
Mrs. Richard Yates. Mrs. Morton
ID. Hull, Mrs. w. e. Hull. Mrs.
John c. Allen, Mrs. William w.
Arnold, Mrs. A. M. Michaelson,
Mrs. Homer Hall, Mrs. John T.
Buckbee, Mrs. Theodore G. Risley,
and Algernon r. Bailey.
Mrs. Chindblom, wife of Repre-
sentative Carl r. Chindblom. has
arranged an unusual program. to
be given by Mrs. Fannie Heart
Sill, soprano: Francis Heartsill,
bass; Miss Marie Koontz. con-
tralto, and Mrs. Chindblom, plan.
list. Dancing and cards will fol-
low the entertainment. Mrs. o.
F. James will be in charge of the
card room.
The Washington times., 1928-03-14
Youthful HOrsemen
And HOrSewOmen to
Stage ShouU at Club

Horse show fans at the Rid
ing and Hunt Club show on
Saturday evening will be served
peanuts and popcorn by a group
of debutantes and "debs" OF the
future, including Miss Jeanette
Hume, Miss Rebecca Davidson,
Miss Katherine Berry, Miss SUI
zanne Bradley, Miss Sophy Sny-
der, Miss Anne Rollins, Miss
Margaretta Rowland, Miss Ka-
trina Mccormick, Miss Helen
Davis and Miss Mary Myers.
The show will be the Riding
and Hunt Clubs last indoor
party for the season. The morn
ing program will be staged by
the riding generation of eques-
TRANS with the clubs entire
membership of youthful horse
men and horsewomen striving
for the coveted prize awarded
annually at the last show to
the best little rider in the show.
Members of the committee stag
ing the show Saturday evening
are Ray Norton, chairman; Miss
Eleanor Snyder, Miss Mango
Couzens, Miss Katrina McCor-
mick and Waverly Taylor.
\ y X
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson will be
the guest at luncheon on March
20 of Mrs. CordelI Hull. wife of
Representative Hull, of Tennessee,
who will entertain at the earle.
ton Hotel.
Edwan r. Meredith, Secretary
of Agriculture in the Wilson Ad-
ministration, is i'll at his home
in Des Moines. Ia. and as soon
as he is sufficiently recovered he
and Mrs. Meredith will go TO
White Sulphur Springs, west va.
II
Mrs William Elmer Evans,
wife of Representative Evans of
California, has sent out invita-
tons for a tea at the Congress
sional Club on Wednesday, March
81. from 4 to o'clock. Her
mother, Mrs. M. Ewell Smith. or
Beverly Hills, Calf, who is her
guest, will receive with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. A. McAndrew'
of New York, are at the Grace
Dodge Hotel for week.
X " y
Mrs. William Smith Culbertson'
wife of the American Minister to
Rumania, and their three little
daughters, Junia, Jane and Jose
Prime. have arrived in Washing
ton and opened their house in
Maryland Avenue Northeast for
the spring season.
The Washington times., 1928-03-14
Bound for New York

The Secretary of State and
Mrs. kellogg will go to New York
today to remain until Friday.
The Secretary will be the guest
of honor and speaker at the din
ner to be given tomorrow eve
ming at the Park Lane Hotel by
the Council on Foreign Relations.
II X
Mrs. Davis, wife of the Secre-
tary of War, will return tomor.
row from Hot Springs, Va. Miss
Alice Brooks Davis, who was with
her mother in Hot Springs, is
already at home.
The Minister Of Austria and
Nine. Prochnik will be Joined to-
day by their daughter, Miss Lo-
rando Prochnik. who has arrived
after passing the winter at school
in Switzerland.
Mrs. Harcourt J. Pratt. wife OF
Representative Pratt of New York,
entertained at luncheon today at
the Mayflower. Her guests were
Mrs. Robert Keiser. Mrs. Frank
Crowther, Mrs. Lloyd Thurston,
Mrs. Roy o. Woodruff. Mrs. Aug
ust II. Anresen. Mrs. Noble J.
Johnson. Mrs. Robert G. Sim
mons, Mrs. David Hogg, Mrs.
Gale Fl. Stalker, Mrs. Joe J. Man
love, and Miss Rowena Pratt.
* X
Mrs. Samuel Jordan Graham
entertained at luncheon today at
the Mayflower in compliment to
Mrs. Rushmore Patterson and
Mrs. Johannes van den Bosch.
There were % in the company.
MIR. and Mrs. e. A. Hartman
are entertaining at tea this after
noon in compliment to Mrs.
James P. Andrews.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. White will
entertain at dinner this evening
| at the Wardman Park Hotel in
| Isabelle Power, daughter of Mrs.
Edward w. Cameron Arnold of
West Islip, L. l.. and her fiance.
M. Marshall Marsden. Mrs. White
will entertain again at luncheon
| on Friday for Miss Power.
Mrs. Mary Stewart was hostess
at luncheon today.
| X X X
Mrs. Harry Brown has arrived in
Washington from Palm Beach and
will be a guest at the Mayflower
for a few days before returning to
her home in Pittsburgh.
| X y n
Charles Nagel, former Secre.
tary of Commerce and Labor, has
arrived at the Carlton for week.
He will spend a few days in the
South before returning to his
home in st. Louis.
The Washington times., 1928-03-14

NINE. LIPA,'
wife of the
Counselor OF
the Czechoslo-
yak Legation,
will give a
program of !.
piano music
in her native
costume at
the annual
banquet of
the Column
bian Women
of George
Washington
University to
be given on
April IL at
the Chevy
Chase Club.
The Washington times., 1928-03-14
Congressional Group
To Assist At Clubs
Reception To Speaker

The group assisting at the re-
ception of the Congressional Club
tomorrow evening in honor of the
Speaker of the House and Mrs.
Longworth will include Mrs. Key
Pittmann, Mrs. Lindley H. Had
ley, Mrs. Charles c. Kearns, Mrs.
John Miller. Mrs. Ogden Mills,
Mrs. Charles A. Mooney, Mrs.
Henry Riggs Rathbone, Mrs. M. A.
Morrison, Mrs. Edward A. Pou,
Mrs. Patton Wise Slemp and Miss
Vera Bloom.
Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, presi-
dent OF the Congressional Club,
will give a childrens party at
the club on April IL for children
under IA years. 1t will be a
costume festival and a feature of
the entertainment will be an egg
rolling.
The Washington times., 1928-03-14
FESTIVITIES
ON TODAY'S
CALENDAR
Vice President and Mrs.
Dawes to Be Honored;
Nine Teller Hostess

The Vice President and Mrs.
Dawes will be the honor guests at
dinner this evening Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Meyer, jr., who are
entertaining a company of Is in
their home on Massachusetts,
Avenue. Among the guests will
be the German Ambassador and
Nine. Won Prittwitz.
Following the dinner there will
The Washington times., 1928-03-14

be q program Of modern music
by the National String Quartet.
Nine. Teller, wife of the Mexican
ambassador, is entertaining at tea
at the embassy from to o'clock
this afternoon. Presiding at the
tea table will be Nine. Matsudaira.
wife of the japanese ambassador;
Mrs. Davis, wife of the Secretary
of Labor; Nine. Samy Pasha. wife
of the Egyptian minister; Nine.
CONTINUED on Page -