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la GUARD|A ADMITS
LIQUOR IN BAGGAGE
New Yorker Claims Whisky
Was Bought in U. S. on
Prescription.
By the Associated Press.


NEW YORK, March 28.--Representa-
tive F. H. La Guardia, who returned
from a honeymoon in the Canal Zone
on the liner Crstobal, said today that
other congressman on the ship were not
on an official mission any more than he
and SO were not entitled to entry free
OF baggage search.
His statement was a comment on q
report that liquor was found in the bag
gage OF one congressman, but when il
was learned the courtesy of the port
had been ordered for the -congressmen,
the baggage was closed again and moth
ing was done.
. La Guardia said that he had asked
to have his own baggage expedited and
that the request had been refused and
his baggage searched. He said one pint
OF whisky was found in his effects, but
that he was allowed to keep 1t when
he explained that he had obtained 1t
on a prescription before he left this
country.
He said he took other liquor aboard
the Cristobal, but used 1t up during
the voyage home. He did this he said
because of an experience he had last
Summer on the Leviathan when he
took no liquor, but discovered that he
was the only one aboard who had none
He then decided. he said, that drinking
aboard United States ships was proper
and something he would do in the
future.
One Accused Of Bringing Rum Into U. s
The Evening World said yesterday it
had learned from reliable sources that
one member of a congressional commit
tee of Is arriving from Panama Mon
day admitted carrying liquor into the
port with him and was allowed free
entry.
The Panama Railroad Steamship
Co.'S liner Cristobal brought back the
congressional party. which had been
studying isthman affairs. Out of cour-
tesy to them their baggage was under
orders to be expedited and was entitled
TO free entry.
Through some error. however, the
name of the congressman was not in
cluded on the free list and he was
asked the usual perfunctory question
Continued on Page 2, Column s.
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BUCHANAN NAMED
HOOVER NAVAL. AIDE
Comdr. Munroe to Act Until
July Is, When New Ap-
pointee Reports.

Capt Allen Buchanan. commander
of the cruiser Omaha. has been appoint
ed chief naval aide to President Hoover
Capt Buchanan is at present aboard
his ship in Pacific waters and will not
reach Washington for some time; and
therefore. will not enter upon his new
duties before July Is.
Between the time of Capt. Wilson
Brown, the present naval aide, whose
term expires April Is, and the time
Capt. Buchanan assumes his duties
Comdr. William r. Munroe, who is al
present assigned to the war plans
division of naval operations at the Navy
Department. will act temporarily as the
aide.
With the appointment of Capt
Buchanan, President Hoover has com.
pleted the task of selecting his principal
Army and Navy aides, the former be.
ing Col Campbell Hodges, commander
of the Cadet Corps at West Point Mill.
tary Academy.
President Hoover first met Capt
Buchanan when he was commander o.
the Army transport Henderson, which
carried President Harding's party II
Alaska. President Hoover was a mem.
ber of that party.
Cited for Distinguished Service.
Capt. Buchanan was born in Evans
vile, Ind, December %, 1876, and wa:
appointed to the Naval Academy from
Indiana September g. 1895. During tn,
World War he was on duty with tn.
destroyer force at Queenstown, Ireland
and commanded the U. S. S. Downes
For this duty he was given the Nav!
cross. He also holds the Medal of Homo
for distinguished conduct at Vera Cru:
in 1914.
The Navy Cross reads: "For dis
tinguished service in the line of hi
profession as commanding officer o
the u. S. S. .Downes, engaged in thu
important, exacting and hazardous dut.
of patrolling the waters infested with
enemy submarines and mines, in es
corting and protecting vitality importan
conveys of troops and supplies through
these waters and in offensive and de-
fensive action, vigorously and unremit
tingly prosecuting against all forms o
enemy naval activity"
In 1920 Capt. Buchanan was recruit
ing inspector In Chicago. He served OF
the staff OF the Naval War College a
Newport, R. l., l92l-1923, and late
commanded the U. S. S. Henderson
He was attached to the office of nava
operations from 1924 to 1927 and thei
commanded the u. S. S. Omaha, tn
light cruiser which was the flagship
Of the destroyer squadrons of the battl
feet. He is still on that duty.
Capt. Buchanan was awarded th'
Medal of Honor with this citation
Distinguished conduct in battle. en-
gagements Of Vera Cruz, April 81 AM
! %, 1914; commanded first seaman
| regiment, was in both days fightini
and almost continually under fire from
soon after landing, about noon of TIL
| 81, until We we're in possession of tn
city, about noon of the 22 His dutie
/ required him to be at points of gres
| danger in directing his officers and mel
| and he exhibited conspicuous courage
r. N-I. q
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SIX MEN CONVICTED
OF ALCOHOL PLOT
Found Guilty of Conspiracy in
Diversion of Eleven Cars
of Liquid.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, March %. - Six men
were convicted in United States District
Court today of conspiracy in diversion
of IL cars Of pure alcohol from the
Curtis Bay plant of the United States
Industrial Alcohol Co., declared by the
district attorney to have valued at So
100000 after going into illegitimate
trade.
After the verdict was given, Judge
Morris A. Soper suggested" to Sam
uel Greenfield, one of the defense at
torneys, that he bring into court $1,000
of the bribery money in the case which
it had been reported to the court had
been given to him as fee by sew
enth defendant who had turned State
witness.
The men convicted were Benjamin
Nipont, George j. Moffett. Harry Clark,
Adolph Volny, Felix Volny and Edward
Wills.
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SPANISH FLYERS HOP
FROM BAHIA FOR RIO
Aviators Hope to Leave Soon for
New York to Inspect
New Craft.

BY the Associated Press.
BAHIA, Brazil, March 2S.-The Span
ish aviators, Capts, Ignacio Jimenez
and Francisco Iglesias, took off at $50
am (6:30 Eastern standard time) for
Rio Janeiro to complete the flight from
Seville, Spain, interrupted when they
were forced down Tuesday morning.
The two aviators, prior to their de-
parture, said they hoped soon to fly to
New York, where they would inspect a
type of airplane. models of which the
Spanish army has acquired.
From Bahia to Rio Janeiro the dis
tance is 800 miles south and west along
the Atlantic coast. The Spaniards'
plane, the Jesus del Gran Poder, can
make better than 100 miles an hour,
which might put 1t into Rio Janeiro
at 4:30 pm. (2:30 pm. standard time)
Completion of the fight would bring
the planes total mileage since it left
Seville to about 4,S00.
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OKLAHOMA JUDGES
FACE SENATE VOTE
Action on Impeachment Charges
Against Supreme Court JUS
tees Ready for Today.
B. the Associated Press.

B. the Associated Press.
OKLAHOMA CITY. March "a
Thirty-one articles of impeachment
against three members of the State
Supreme Court were ready today for
presentation to a Senate court follow
ing their adoption by the House OF
Representatives.
Chief Justice Charles w. Mason and
Justice j. w. Clark each face IL
charges and Justice Fletcher 9.
All three lurists are charged with
incompetency and 'unethical, illegal,
unlawful and terroristic acts of op-
preston" The majority of the articles
deal with specific instances of alleged
corruption in court opinions.
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Passengers Save
Sleeping Man Who
Snubs Fire Warning
BY the Associated Press.

BY Jne Associated PreSS-
EVANSTON. ILL.,, March 28.-
Mister" said a lady on the
street car to Francis Bowman.
who had fallen asleep there last
night, you are on fire."
Bowman opened his eyes,
glanced up, said, "Oh. all right"
and closed his eyes again. OF a
sudden, however, he yelled and
leaped.
The lady had been right. He
was on fire. His pipe. stuck into
his coat pocket, had done it.
Everybody in the car fell to,
and among them the flames were
eXtinguished without much harm
resulting to Bowman.
Ordinarily" he commented,
I'm not so hot"
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|NS|STS|'M ALONE
IN 12-M|LE LIMIT
Coast Guard Headquarters
Quote Irresponsible Gov
ernment Officials"
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Coast Guard headquarters announced
today 1t had received information from
responsible Government officials at
New Orleans" who had investigated the
sinking of the Canadian schooner I'm
Alone, that she was within IL miles of
the American coast when first sighted
by Coast Guard cutters.
The statement said the I'm Alone
was squarely within treaty limits
when the chase, which was hot, con-
tinuous and unbroken pursuit, was be-
gun. The Coast Guard statement said
Coast Guard headquarters today re-
ceived information from responsible
Government officials at New Orleans,
not belonging to the Coast Guard, who
have thoroughly investigated the I'm
Alone case, that there was no doubt
whatever that the I'm Alone was within
IL miles of the American coast when
first sighted by the Coast Guard cut
ter. and that there is no doubt what
ever that there was hot. continuous and
unbroken pursuit of the smuggler from
the time she was first sighted until she
was sunk. The master was repeatedly
arrogantly refused.
"a statement has been obtained from
the captain and crew of the I'm
Alone clearly indicating that on
two occasions during November
last liquor had been unladen
from the I'm Alone at about the same
place where she was first sighted and
pursued by the Coast Guard cutters on
March 20 and that Capt. Randall and
the same crew. with the exception of
one man, were aboard the I'm Alone
at the time of these unladings.
Not only was the I'm Alone within
four leagues of the coast, but she was
squarely within treaty limits"
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Wine and Bobbed Hair of 11OOB. C.
Among Canaanites Found by Scientist:

season on the east side encircled the
whole hill
Among the houses was found a wine
press excellently preserved and ciStern
containing much pottery in several stra-
ia. This is expected to give evidence
from the Canaanite period to the time
of the city's latest occupation.
The pottery included two excellent!y
preserved astarte heads showing bobbet.
hair. Whole baskets of pottery are still
awaiting examination. The representa-
ton of bobbed hair was not unusual
for Prof. Babe in June, 1926, found
indications that that custom was prac-
ticed. Ia Israel,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-28
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
JERUSALEM. March 28.--Resump-
ton of excavation work at Tel Nasbes
north of Jerusalem, by Prof. William f.
Babe OF the Pacific School of Religion.
already has resulted in the unearthina
of a dozen Israelite houses built be-
tween the years 1,l00 and 1900 B. c.
The remains of continuation Of the
Canaanite city wall on the north side,
l8 feet broad and showing traces of
an old tower which apparently pro-
tected the gate. ESQ were discovered.
Finding Of this ,S of the wall showed
that the wall wht. was discovered last
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Ship Burns, Loss $65, 900.

MOBILE, Ala, March % LP.--The
steamer Bay Queen of the Eastern
Shore Transportation Co.. laid up here
for the Winter, burned to the waters
edge early today with loss of SIS, 900
The vessel formerly operated around
Long Island, N. Y, and was IS years
old. She was engaged in the coast
trade during the Summer months
The fire started In the engine room
from an undetermined eaussS
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ENGLISH REACH MOSCOW.
Industrial Visitors to Study Econ
nomic Data in Russia,

MOSCOW. March 28 CP.-An Eng
lish delegation representing various
industrial and commercial firms ar
rived in Moscow today and was met at
the station by representatives of the
foreign Office and the trade commits
siariat.
A number Of receptions and special
gala performances have been planned
for the delegates.
During its three weeks stay the
delegation will study economic data,
particularly in matters Of interest 10
Russo British trade.
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u. S. MONEY is INVOLVED
IN SAXON FORGERY PLOT
Dresden Police Arrest Nine Men on
Charge of Counterfeiting
American Securities.

DRESDEN, Saxony. March 20 tP.-
The local police have arrested nine men
charged with engaging In the forgery of
dollars and other currency.
investigation by the police indicated
that the group was planning the whole
sale issuance Of spurious dollar bills
and American stock certificates from
New York, where is is reported to have
had local agency.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-28
PRISONER DIES IN FIRE.

KETCHIKAN, Alaska, March %
PA. George Alexander, brother of
c. J. Alexander of Seattle. general su-
perintendent of the Alaska Pacific
Salmon Corporation, was burned to
death when fire destroyed the inside
of the Keichiksn City Jail. Alexander
had been arrested on charge of being
intoxicated. Jail officials expressed
belist-that be started the blaze himself.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-28
$25 Buys Dickens
Desk, Where Most of
Writing Was Done

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, March 26.-Charles
Dickens writing desk. on which
he wrote all his greatest works
from the age of 81 until his
death, is worth only an infinites-
imal part of the value of the
manuscripts written upon it.
just $25 was paid this morning
for Dickens desk at Sothebys
auction rooms, where a copy of
the first edition of his novel, "A
Tale of Two Cities" yesterday
brought $6,500. The desk was
given him when he was an OBJ
scure young man and he used it
constantly until his death.
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DYNAMITE KILLS THREE.

SALEM. Greg, March 20 P).-
Taking his two small daughters,
Charline. A. and Gladys, 6, OH his knees
in the kitchen of their home at Grassy
Pond, Greg, Charles Stetter, 3S, touched
off nine sticks Of dynamite he had
placed beneath his chair. Ali three
were instantly killed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-28
Five "owl" Express Cars Leave
Rails on Boston & Maine Road.

NORTH CHARLESTON, N. H,
March % Co).-Twenty of the sixty
passengers aboard The OWL express,
bound from Montreal to New York over
the Connecticut River division of the
Boston & Main Railroad, were shaken
up early today when five of the eight
cars of the train left the rails. Two
of the cars, a sleeper and a coach,
plunged down an embankment
The others tore across the tracks,
tying up the line. The accident oc-
Cured shortly after 5 o'clock Railroad
officials said the cause was undeter-
mined. The train consisted of four
/ day coaches, two sleeping cars, a mail
| and a milk car.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-28
SHIP FIRE PROBED.
Police Unable to Find Evidence OF
Malicious Incendiarism.

HAMBURG, Germany March %
R.-Hamburg police, who have been
investigating yesterdays fire aboard the
steamship Europa. have been unable to
discover any clues indicating malicious
investigation, but are continuing their
Investigation as to whether it was
caused through negligence.
First reports that the fire started in
several places have proved unfounded,
it being definitely established that the
fire broke out on "E" deck Immediately
below the main deck. 1t spread so rap
idly that an erroneous impression was
created that the fire had started at
several points simultaneously.
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COMDR. SCHAFFER DIES.

Naval Officer Succumbs to Heart
Attack at Dispensary.
Comdr. John L. Schaffer, attached to
the Judge advocate generals office of
the Navy Department. was stricken with
a heart attack today while at the naval
dispensary and died within few min
utes.
He was born in Reading, Pa, in 1886
During the war he was navigator of the
U. S. S. Salem and for most of the
period since the war he has been at
tached to the judge advocate generals
Office. He is survived by his mother,
Mrs. Alice L. Schaffer of Reading.
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Bank Statements

Washington clearing house, s5,421,-
031.33.
Treasury balance, s424, 3,934.ss.
New York clearing house exchange.
s2285, 100000
New York clearing house balance,
81 % nm nm :
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Rabindranath Tagore Sails.

TOXIC, March % R).-Joseph
Avenol, deputy secretary general of the
League of Nations, and Rabindranath
Tagore. Indian poet sailed aboard the
Empress Of Asia for Canada after visits
in japan
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w Ia I1EN.
~. s. Weather Bureau Forecast)
Fair tonight and tomorrow. colder to-
night, with lowest temperature about AZ
degrees: Saturday probably showers.
Temperatures: Highest. 50, at ii am.
today; lowest. As, at $50 am. today.
Full report on page ..
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20 SHAKEN IN WRECK.

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The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02
AT THE LIBERTY

The battlefront in France, an eX- elusive London club, bandit ren- dezvous in the mountains of Greece, and the camp of a Greek military outpost are among the interesting and diversified settings for Stand and Deliver" Rod La Rocque's lat est DeMille production which will be seen at the Liberty theatre to- night.
 A modern story, Stand and De- liver" has as it's background the banditry and outlawry whic h threatened Greece just after the World War. La Rocque is seen as an adventuresome but jaded young Englishman who joins the army of Greece in quest of thrills. Later he is captured by bandits and ex- periences more thrills than he had anticipated.
 Stand and Deliver was prepared for the screen by Sada Cowan. Lupe Velez has the feminine lead, while others of a strong supporting cast are Warner Oland, Louis Ma theaux, Clarence Burton and Der nard Siegel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02
Attractions At Theatres
"JUDGMENT OF HILLS"
 SHOWING AT COLISEUM

Few films produced this year can boast of better cast or more per feet acting than Judgment of the Hills,' the FRO Gold Bond now showing at the Coliseum theatre. The acting throughout is splendid every member of the cast filling their role to perfection, and acting as if they really meant their roles,
 Little Frankie Darro is superb as the kid bro her and manages through his appealing manner to invest a difficult role and series of situations with a heart interest 1t would not have had without his ex- cellent performance. Virginia Vali gives, what is undoubtedly one of her finest performances as the school teacher whom Tad loves, and who eventually manages to infuse some self-respect into the brother The brother, Brant Dennison, is played by Orville Caldwell, who was the knight in "The Passion Play, , and this superb actor eXcells him. self in all of his roles. Caldwell's was a hard role to fill and the actor deserves a world of credit for his clever and sympathetic per formance.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02
THE HOME TOWNERS"
 COMING, COLISEUM

The Home Towners," a Vita phone talkie, is one of the most de- lightful comedies ever screened. If others had the fright, fight and fury required by the present craze for crook plays, 'The Home Town CTS" is peopled by the sort of folks we know-not one with even a symptom of crookishness. It was a great stage success and it is Co., han in his most genial, breeziest vein. "The Home Towners' will give you one of the merriest eve nings to be imagined. The adap- tation was made by Addison Burk- hart and Murray Roth.
 The all-star cast includes Richard Bennett, Doris Kenyon, Robert Mo
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02

LET AmuuIa. rress -Four Suit We call and deliver. Phone 526.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02
If all human experiences.

of all human experiences.
 An incident during the filming of "The Cohens and Kellys in Par is,' the Universal production com ing to the Palace July 3 and July 4, proves it.
 William Beaudine, the director, was making scene in which J. Fallel Macdonald draws the laugh ter from large group of extras. The set was surrounded with a fence to keep visitors away and the scene was ordered shot.
 Inside extras laughed their heart fest, while outside, people passed by on their business. AS the laugh ter struck their ears they smiled,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02
DOUGLAS NEVIS
ARRIVING HOME TOMORROW

Miss Lily Kromquist, who has been employed in Tacoma since completing a business college course there, and Harold Gallwas, who has been attending business college in Seattle, are homewardbound or the Yukon, due tomorrow, for a visit with their parents and per haps spend the summer here.
 A. E. Goetz is also expected home on one of the boats due tomorrow after attending the Masonic Con- vention in Tacoma.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02
WILL ENTERTAIN

The Douglas Island Women's club is making preparations to partici- pate with the Juneau Women's club in entertaining the president of the Alaska Federation of Wom- ems Clubs, Mrs. Robert Semple, who is due in Juneau tomorrow for a short stay while the steamer on which she is making the round trip, is in port.
 The program of entertainment will include among other features, an early morning breakfast which the local Club ladies will attend in a body, and trip to the glacier.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02

for no logical reason at all. While they were within hearing of the mirth. they beamed, but as soon as they got too far away the conta- zion of joy left them and they be- came serious again in their pursuit of the fruits of life.
 The very contagion of laughter is one of the reasons for the popu- larity of comedy-drama such as "The Cohens and Kellys in Paris. ''
 The picture was produced with an all-star cast headed by George Sidney, J. Farrel Macdonald and Vera Gordon. Others in the cast are Kate Price, Gertrude Astor, Sue Carol and Charles Delaney.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02

Wade, Robert Edeson, Gladys Brockwell, John Milan, Vera Lewis, Stanley Taylor, James T. Mack and Patricia Caron.
 The Home Towners" triumphs completely-partly because it is so American, or, better yet, so uni vcrsal. They are people we know. The Conan gift for clever and na- tucal characters and for ludicrous situations has never been more per fectly demonstrated than in "The Home Towners."
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02
CAR SERVICE APPRECIATED

Douglas Aerie IF, F. O. E. and the Ladies Auxiliary wish to pub licly thank the car owners of Doug las who generously donated the use of their cars to carry picnickers to and from Cowee creek on Sunday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02
CLEE SINGERS ARE
 AT PALACE TONIGHT

The Westminster Glee Singers, from London, England, will make their last appearance at the Palace tonight. A review of last nights opening concert appears elsewhere in The Empire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02
ARE YOU GOINu

To eat FRESH DRESSED CHICK
 FEN on the Fourth of JULY? Then
 Phone IA in order to assure de- livery. D. B. TRIMMER. adv
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-02

Have you tried the F1ve o'clock Dinner Specials at Mabry's Cafe?
Evening star., 1929-12-21
Healthy Conditions Vital.

But few things, if any, contribute to
the cultural and refined tastes of an in
dividual more than inviting and healthy
living conditions.