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The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
NINE KILLED BY STORM IN
 THREE STATES
Over One Hundred Are Reported in Hospitals
 -Serious Cases

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.. April G. bring storms, of tornadle violence whipped through parts of Mlnne- ota, Wiscoasin and Iowa late yes erday killing pine persons ane hree others are missing, believed Q Dc dead.
 More than one hundred persons ire in hospitals, some of them jeverely injured and may not live
 Property damage is hard to be accurately estimated 50 wide was the storms path but it is cer- tain to run into hundreds of thou sands of dollars.
 North Minneapolis has fixed prop avty loss in one section as being sl0000O.
 While the storms wake in the country sections are strewn with wrecked farm buildings the most destructive storr formed over Lake Minnetonka, summer resort, and wrecked many homes and tore it's way through two Minnesota coun- .ics and three Wisconsin counties before it blew itself out.
 With little warning, storm broke over Minneapolis and with in half an hour the northern ]ection was strewn with wreckage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
American Patrolmen Dis cover Cache of Bombs
 Are Fired Upon
ONE U. s. PRIVATE IS
 SERIOUSLY WOUNDED
Explosion in Roundhouse Shakes Wide Section
 Plot Revealed

NACO, Ariz, April 6.-Shots were fired between Mexican and United States soldiers this morning
 The Mexican soldiers fired upon the Americans who quickly return ed the fire, border patrolmen of Troop E Tenth United States Cav airy reported.
 The patrolmen discovered IS sacks each filled with five bombs, between the Southern Pacific Rail- road tracks and the international boundary line near the tunnel of the railroad east of Naco.
 As the patrolmen approached the cache of explosives, a patrol of AEexicans fired from the Mexican side as they approached. The Am erieans immediately returned the fire and the Mexicans fled.
 Private Wounded
 4 private e e.s.s eraer:esns .4t1oII, whose name has not yet been learned, was shot through the chest. The wounded man was brought to Naeo.
 An explosion rocked the twin cities of Naco early this morning. The explosion was the blowing up of a railroad locomotive which was being held at the Federal garrison at Naco The locomotive was in the roundhouse of the Federals The explosion also rocked Douglas Arizona.
 Indications are that the explo- sives cached was for efforts to de- stroy a train bearing 300 Mexican Federals from Fl Paso. These troops were reported enroute to Naco
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
Hotel Is Destroyed in Des Moines-W Wild Party
 Reported Held
FOUR KNOWN BURNED
 TO DEATH; F INJURED
All Companies of Fire De- partment Are Called
 Missing Reported

DIES MONIES, Iowa, April G. At least four persons are dead, burned to death, and scores are suffering injuries, burns and cuts received in a fire which broke out in the Kirkwood Hotel shortly after 3 o'clock this morning.
 Twelve persons were taken to hospitals and many others were given first aid treatment.
 Between 125' and 15o persons were in the hotel at the time of the fire
 Two policemen, attracted by a screaming woman and the negro porter noticed the fire and all companies soon responded to the general alarm sent in.
 Fire Chief Burnett, after inspect ing the ruins, expressed the belief that several additional bodies might be found. He said a group of men and women had been reported as holding a wild party in one of the hotel rooms and none had been found since the fire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
LATIN AMERICA PRINCIPAL TOPIC
 FOR FOREIGN TRADE CONVENTION

demonstration of modern methods of international om m U nication. Cable, telegraph, telephone, radio and wireless hook-ups will be ar ranged for actual demonstration be- fore the delegates.
 James A. Farrell, president, in summoning delegates to the meet ing says:
 .'The foreign trade of the United States for 1928 showed continual development" he declares. "The value was more than $9,000 ,000 GOO. Manufactured products rose to TO per cent of this total. Of the raw material, which comprises the other 30 per cent, cotton supplied two- thirds of the value. This develop ment of exported manufactured goods is the outstanding feature of the years trade.p
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
FISH TAGGING EXPERIMENTS
 ARE REVEALED
Coast Delegates Meeting in Vancouver -O'Mal-
 ley Is Presiding

VANCOUVER, B. C., April G. Tagging experiments of the Pacific Coast Biological Station at Nanimo B. C., have been extensive and com plete, the greatest ever made on the Pacific Coast. delegates announced at the opening of the fourth annual meeting of the International Sal mon Investigation Federation.
 Information gathered by the state departments of Washington and Oregon are being exchanged with experts of the Department of Ma rine and Fisheries of Canada.
 Henry OMalley, United States Fisheries Commission, is presiding at the Federation meeting. pr. w. A. Clemens told of the results of tagging salmon. This showed that 60 per cent of the salmon bask in Canadian waters on the west side of Vancouver Island, and even tually return to the mouth of the Columbia River
 On the east coast of Vancouver Island the salmon tagged went to the Fraser River. Dr. Clemons said the United States will under- take a similar work in 8 number of Alaska streams soon and it is hoped this will determine the rela- tionship and number of adult fish going to the spawning grounds and future production
 Among the delegates is Dennis Vim, Agent of Alaska Fisheries.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06

BATON ROUGE. La, April G. Gov. Huey P. Long will know be- fore the end of the day whether he will be brought before an Im- peachment Court by unanimous agreement Of the Louisiana House.
 The vote will be taken before g o'clock tonight.
 The charges in the impeachment resolution run from swearing to a plot to have a State Representative murdered to many other alleged things
 The agreement to vote was reach cd to check the reported maneuver contemplated by Gov. Long either in seeking a court injunction or calling out of the State militia to dissolve the Legislature if attempts to sit beyond midnight, the time limit which he fixed in his cal for the special session at which it was hoped to have the taxation platform adopted.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
AutI.or of Luck BHI' for AIaska Dies in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, Cal, April G. Funeral services are being held to day for Mrs. Alice Rollins Crane Morajesta, authoress, lecturer and authority on Indian customs, who died Thursday night at the age of GA years. She was born in Virgin ia and was widely known in east ern society.
 She left her home and wandered among the Southwest Indians, joirl- ing the Klondike gold rush in 1897. She became interested in Alaska's development which motive took her to Washington where she became the author of the Luck Bill'' which had for it's purpose the extension of the United States land laws to Alaska. The bill was signed by President Mckinley She was also in the gold rush to Tonopah, Me- vada.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
TRAFFIC TIED
 ESTATES
Transportation by Rail- road, Auto and Air Re-
 ported Paralyzed


 DENVER, Colo. April 6-Travel by rail, automobile and even air has been virtually paralyzed in parts of Colorado and Utah as the result of heavy rains and snow. In Colorado six inches of snow fell and in Utah the snow was combined with rain and 30-mile wind which kept airplanes in their hangars in Salt Lake City.
 Snowslides and floods followed the two-day rain in the San Juan Basin of the Colorado and railroad bridges and automobile roads have been washed out. Roads and tracks are covered by snow and land slides.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
.INDIvIDUAL.
 INCOME: TAX
 MAY BE CUT
Proposition Is First on List of President May Be
 Tn Six Months

WASHINGTON, April 6.-Many men and women who earn their own incomes and keep their annual engagemnt with the Collector of Internal Revenue may draw some satisfaction from assures the Ad- ministration hopes to tighten their tax burden when the time is pro- pitious for reduction of Federal income levies.
 This issue stands first on Presi- dent Hoovers list of those to be benefited and the Chief Execu- tive's views have the support Of Secretary of Treasury Mellon and numerous leaders Of the House and Senate.
 The Presidents opinion is that it will be at least six months be- fore the subject can be discussed with the view of positive action.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06

BALTIMORE, April 6.-Further development of the export trade with Latin America will be the chief topic to confront the sixteenth annual convention of the National Foreign Trade council. This con- vention will be here April 17-l9 and is expected to attract upwards of 2,000 delegates.
 The meetings will mark the first assembly of local foreign tr a d e councils, export managers assocla- tions and similar groups. Steps will be taken toward national collabor- ation Of these smaller organizations.
 Merchandising sessions will be instituted and informal meetings will permit the presentation of eco- homie problems confronting the exporter. One feature will be the
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
By CAPT. GEORGE FRIED

By CAPT. GEORGE FRIED Copyright, 1929, Associated Press)
 Being in favor of the develop ment of the American Merchant Marine, I naturally am an exponent of large Navy. Personally I am "a pacifist, but not believing in war, I certainly do believe in prepared ness and feel that the country should be ready if it is suddenly thrust into conflict with other na- tions
 We are all for peace. We must, however, adopt the best means to maintain peace Washington in substance said, ITO maintain peace we must be prepared for war" This is as true today as when it was ut tered 150 years ago. When the world war broke out the allies were holding the battle lines, while we, in comparative security, prepared our land and sea forces and built QlJ OIl OASAAl NrtiA HIS Sdi'@-AbJ bO an extent undreamed of, but we cannot hope to be so favoraply sit uated again.
 Long Coast Line
 This country is so situated geo. graphically that it has a tremcn- dous coastline to protect in case of war This extensive area along the Atlantic and Pacific and the shores of the Gulf of Mexico must be safeguarded. Our fleet must be large enough so that it can be spread out in various units to con- trol the entire coastline as well as foreign possessions.
 The navy is dependent upon the Merchant Marine to great extent. but few people realize just how much. I have been in two wars,
 (C.ontif1upd m paOa Covnf1l
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
iitianl f. Gould, KnorUn in ALaska,
 Is Buried, Seattle

SEATTLE, April 6.-M sonic services today expressed the last tribute to William E. Gould, aged 54 years, who died yesterday He worked for the American Can Com pany for a quarter of a century, starting in California then going to Hawaii He trayeled for the company in the Alaska salmon can- nery district and was Chief Execu- tive of Sales in 1921 when he took charge of the sales of fruit of can Ineries in Washington.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
DEPUTIES ARRIVE AND LEAVE

E. H. Sherman, Deputy U. s. Marshal at Raines, arrived here on the steamer Admiral Rogers, in connection with cases before the U. s. District Court
 Deputy U. s. Marshals w. H. Cas- well, of Ketchikan, and H. D. Campbell, of Wrangell, left for their headquarters on the Admiral Rog- CTS. They were here for few days in connection with cases before the Grand Jury.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
VETERAN ALASKA MINING MAN IS SEARCHING FOR NIECE WHO WEDDED
 TN DOUGLAS; IS REPORTED HEIRESS

SEATTLE, April 6. R Der Landsburg. veteran mining man of the West, and Alaska brought an end to a long search for him which has been in progress with out his knowledge. He immedi- ately started in search of his niece, Mrs Mary Griffin Tettertington, sought as the reported heiress of a large estate in Boston.
 Landsburg arrived here.from Cor dova after long absence on a copper mining project. He first
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
LARGE NAVY ADVOCATED
 BY CAPT. GEORGE FRIED

Captain Fried is pacifist personally but, like George Washington, believes in main- taining peace by being prepared for war. So he is for a strong American merchant marine and a large navy. Readers should understand that in his discus sions of policies he speaks only for himself and not for The Associated Press, which does not express political or personal opinions.)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06

went to Alaska in 1906. Later he visited Boston and found his niece had been left an orphan. He in- vited her to come west and she went to Douglas, Alaska and re- mained there until she married Marion Tetterington. The couple came to Seattle where their ways separated.
 Letters advise she is the sole heiress to the estate of her wealthy uncle, John Griffin, consisting of money and real estate. Search for her will be made by Landsburg.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
FORD WASTES NOTHING

DETROIT = Henry Ford throws nothing away. Fourteen byproducts of automobile manufacturing are included in report showing that the Ford company saved $16,774,- 671 in 1928 by making commercial use of everything from slag to sawdust.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
.AL-EUTIAN NOW
 COMING NORTH

SEATTLE, April 6. Steamer Aleutian sailed at 9 o'clock this morning for Alaska ports with 298 first class passengers and 179 steer age passengers. The. following pas sengers are for Juneau: Mrs. L. M. Darlington, H. Murray, w. A. Eaton, G. L. Prucha, Mrs T. Ly- man, Betty Dalton, Thomas Knud- son, Mrs. R. Narclay, Neil Heird, J. H. Beach and nine steerage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06

trial plants. But it will be within. a dozen years"
 The enrolment now is 150 Stu dents have come here from Japan England. Canada, Russia, Norway Finland, the Philippines and Pales- tine.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
TODAY,S STOCK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, April 6-Alaska Ju- neau Mine stock is quoted today at 67, American Smelling ,l65M Chesapeake Corporation 86A, Cud- ahy 55, General Motors 85, Gold Dust e3, Mack Trucks 9212, Nation- al Power and Light 50, Packard Motors 128M, Postum 65A, U. $. Steel 1853, Bethlehem Steel 1l0% American T and T Company 220, Continental Motors 207s, Mathei- son Alkali 198h, International Pa per A 341s, B 209s, Goodyear Rub- Der 136, Standard Oil of California 79A, Stewart Warner 136H.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
FOUR PLIERS
 ARE REPORTED
 CRAVE DANGER
Crew of Southern Cross Believed Down in
 New South Wales

PERTH, New South Wales, April 6-Capt. Kingsford Smith and his three companions aboard the plane Southern Cross are believed to be down southwest of Thurburn Bluff, Western Australia.
 A Government launch with a searching party has been sent out to search for them.
 This information is conveyed in telegrams to the Premier of Vest ern Australia.
 Thurburn Bluff is TO miles from the goal the fliers set out a week ago to reach.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
FOUR BURNED TO DEATH HOTEL FIRE; MANY INJURED
FIRE UPON U. s. SOLDIERS
Rcd Menace Ot Chicago Is Killed

e CHICAGO, IL, April G. 0 The little red squirred that 0 bit seven persons and be- o came what the police de- o scribed as a red menace" 6 has been executed, killed by Q a patrolnan who ended the 3 great Addison Street squirrel 0 hunt.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06

R. Wakelin and L. M Carrigan are passengers for Petersburg on the Admiral Rogers Both men are representatives of southern firms and are making their regular calls at the coast towns.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06

No thrill in matrimony fades quite 50 quickly as getting meals for hin-unless it is the thrill of wiping dishes for her
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06
GIVEN SMALL SENTENCE

John Abrahams, of Sitka, was sentenced to pay a fine of $10 and serve 10 days in jail for alleged violation of the Alaska Bone Dry Law, 1t was learned at the U. s. Marshals office today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06

The metric system of weights will be established throughout Per- sia this month.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06

Berlin has dozen women taxi cab drivers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-04-06

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Milford chronicle., 1929-10-11
Warwick

Mr.. and Mrs. K. o. Warrington and
family spent Sunday with the lat
ter's brother and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Veasey, near Stockley.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lawson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Henderson of
Millsboro were callers with Mr.. and
Mrs. P. M. Short, Jr., on Sunday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Barto spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. Ind Mrs.
Clifford Lingo of Long Neck. In the
evening they were Joined by Mr.. and
Mrs. X. o. Warrington and family
and all motored to the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Clifford Green and spent
the evening. Other guests were Mr..
and Mrs. John P. Warrington and
little son Samuel.
Mrs. Villa M. Lingo visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Mes
sick, near Phillips Hill, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Shep Short and
family spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Delbert Short and family of
Millsboro.
Miss Edith Barto, formerly of this
place, was successfully operated on
for appendicitis on Tuesday in a
hospital in Philadelphia. She is do
ing nicely at this time We hope for
a speedy recovery.
Little Samuel Warrington spent
few days with his grandparents near
Lewes, recently.
Milford chronicle., 1929-10-11
Blanchards Station

Mr.. and Mrs. Edgell Coates of
near Milford recently called on Mr..
and Mrs. M. e. Russell and family.
W. J. Mills had the misfortune to
lose valuable COW on Wednesday
of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton Layton and
son spent Thursday of last week
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ST.
las Layton of near Goldsboro. Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. H. Zott, Mrs. D.
E. Lloyd and Mrs. J. E. Lloyd were
recent Salisbury visitors.
Matthew Russell recently purchas-
ed from Ezekiel Lloyd, the farm that
was known for years as the VIM.
Eenry Downs property. The Russell
family expect to occupy the farm on
or beiNre January 1, as their home.
Mrs. Carl Owens of philadelphia
visited hlr parerts here on Sunday.
Nrre Tack Rust and daughter of
craenwood sne1t Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. s. F ollison.
Mr.. and Mrs. ieorge Wits ana son
~ Hebron Md were callers on Sun
dow sfterroon the home of their
brotbor wa1+ar Wills and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Conran HarInnn VS.
ited at Federal9urg' Mo'' OH ounu"S
afternoon. -
Mr. and Mrs. fowaru otoKes az
.sos +to f,,nral of her mother,
Mrs. Burton Hiau.t oH - '.rSu"' .-s.., .,,d-
ternoon. The dek'Seu u.e. Vei '. ba1
denly on Sa+uT ,,,1 I'oi iine "' ~
home near Ada 'ilie'
Milford chronicle., 1929-10-11
ROxana

Sunday morning will be observed
as Rally Day in Roxana M. E.
Church. A special program will be
given by the Sunday school. A good
attendance is desired.
Miss Vietta Lewis spent Saturday
with Miss Dorothy Tingle.
Mrs. Vance McCabe has purchased
new Atwater Kent radio.
Charlie Richards accompanied by
his sister, Mrs. Lucinda Bennett Wis
tied their brothers in Philadelphia
and Atlantic City, N. j., last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Wimbrow of
Berlin, Nd, spent the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter McGinnes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Evans, Mr..
and Mrs. Vollie Lynch spent Monday
evening with Mr.. and Mrs. A. H.
Watson.
Mrs. J. B. McCabe is spending this
week with her daughter, Mrs. Cal
vim Wimbrow at Berlin.
Mrs. Maria Howard has returned
to Lewes after a two weeks visit
with relatives and friends here.
Rev. and Mrs. o. T. Baynard and
family were overnight guests at
Chincoteague, Va, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie McCabe of near
Dagsboro called on Mr.. and Mrs. Al
vim McCabe Sunday afternoon.
Vance McCabe who is attending
Washington College at Chestertown,
Nd, spent the weekend with his
wife here.
In Union is Strength. Therefore,
the community is expecting power
from these evangelistic meetings
which will be held in Roxana Metho-
dist Church. These charges are in
the group: Selbyville, Dagsboro,
Frankford, Ocean View and Roxana.
These services will open on Sunday,
October 19, at 7:30 p. m. and will
continue until October 27.
Study the following outline as to
preachers:
Sunday, October 13-Rev. Leonard |
White, District Superintendent.
Monday, October 40. T. Pay
nard.
Tuesday, October IS - George
Thomas.
Wednesday, October 16-E. B.
Taylor.
Thursday, October II - Howard
Davis.
Friday, October 1S-CharIes Bran
ford.
Sunday, October 20 - Leonard
White.
Monday, October PIE. B. TAYLOR.
Tuesday, October 22-Charles
Wednesday, October 2S-George
Thomas.
Thursday, October 30. T. Bay
lard.
Friday, October 25 - Leonard ,
White.
All the members and friends of
hese charges are heartily invited.
Come, to help and be helped. Good
inging. J
Milford chronicle., 1929-10-11
Minviue

Capt. and Mrs. C. A. Bordenhagen
of Bayonne, N. j., visited Capt. and
Mrs. Philip West on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene West of Au-
dobon, N. J., visited relatives here
on Sunday.
Several from near here are attend
ing court this week at Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Townsend,
Mrs. Sadie Williams, Mrs. Roland
West and Mrs. Ralph Steele attended
the funeral of Mrs. Meredith in
Fairmount, Nd, on Tuesday. Mrs.
Meredith was the mother of Mrs. c.
W. Branford, our pastors wife.
Farmers are about done in their
fodder and tomatoes, both crops have
been very good and the weather to
save them has been fine.
We are glad to report so far as we
know, no serious illness prevails at
this time. However, Mrs. Alice Me-
gee is an indoor patient with rheu-
matism.
Milford chronicle., 1929-10-11
AMERICAN LEGION NOTES
SUSSEX POST NO. s

Sussex Post meets the first Mon
day night of the month. Get in the
habit of coming. You are missing a
good time when you miss a. meeting.
November A is the date. Mark it now
so you won't forget.
4 -
Comrades Hayden and Clendaniel
left for the National Convention in
Louisville on Friday morning and ad-
vanced on Louisville Sunday morn
ing, 1890. No casualties reported. A
might cluever attack. 900 miles in
80 hours.
Comrade Fisher brought all the
Louisville papers back with him to
show that his name was not listed
among the police reports. Glad you
behaved yourself, John, when you
we're away from home.
as
Comrade Clendaniel reported that
Louisville certainly had some fine
shows and that certain members
needed a lot of persuasion to keep
them from getting front seats.
We cannot imagine what happened
but Comrade Ennis came to the
meeting on time.
4 %
Comrade Norman Bond, superin-
tendent Of the Georgetown School
District, has affiliated with Sussex
Post. Welcome Comrade Bond and
come to our meetings.
4 5%
The meeting on October z was the
largest we have had this year. Lets
make the meetings larger and show
our commander that we are in back
of him.
a -
We wonder whether Comrade
Clendaniel got his wrist watch at
Louisville?
Comrade Wilgus reported quiet
sector in Selbyyille.
&%
Comrades Ennis, Wilgus, Calhoun,
Short, Carey and Afflerbach were
appointed on a committee to make
for suitable observ-
ance of Armistice Day.
4 u
The Secretary of the Interior gave
us some fine lunch at the last meet
ng. A real Secretary figures close
ind our Secretary didn't miss it by
,ne sandwich.
Milford chronicle., 1929-10-11
Prime Hook Neck

Sunday school services were held
in Prime Hook Schoolhouse for the
past two Sundays.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moore were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. David Jeffer-
son on Sunday.
Harry B. Roach has purchased a
new Ford coach.
Many from here attended the box
social held in Broadkill schoolhouse
Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey d. Short, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles r. Stevenson and
Mrs. Harry B. Roach went on a tur-
key tour over in Maryland the past
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Clifton and
daughter Gladys were the guests Of
Miss Gladys Moore Sunday evening.
Calvin Birmingham, son of Theo.
Birmingham, of near Milford, and
Miss Maggie Davidson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Davidson were
united in marriage at Denton, Nd,
on Saturday evening, October 5.
Milford chronicle., 1929-10-11

Clear plate glass, with
engraved design at top
and popular Clipped edge.
Rosettes for screwing on
wall included.
Milford chronicle., 1929-10-11

Made of a durable
material that resem-
bles leather. Trimmed
with silk mpom.
Sizes 3 to 8.