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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17

Lieut.. Hill. who left Bima, Dutch
East Indies, at noon today for Atom
boea, from where he will take of for
the last long hop, over water. to this
continent, is expected here early Satur-
day morning, while Smith, who did not
start from London until four days after
Hill left, is expected here Sunday
morning.
A reception is being planned for the
flyers, which will rival that given Amy
johnson. British girl flyer, who earlier
this year made an England-to- Australia
solo flight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17

The income of four leading coun-
running about $270, 000, 900 for Canada,
$3.50 ,000, 900 for France, 10000, 900 for
Germany and $48,000,00 for the United
Kingdom a year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17
AIR RACE TO AUSTRALIA
CAUSES BIG EXCITEMENT
Great Welcome Planned for Hill
and Kingsford-smith, Due
This Week End.

BY the Associated Press.
PORT DARWIN. Northern Australia,
October Finnish of the great air
race which Lieut.. c. w. Hill and Wing
Condr Charles Kingsford-Smit are
carrying out between England and Aus
tralia is being awaited here with intense
excitement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17
Noted Playwright Dies.

NEW YORK. October II R).-John
L. Shine, associated with the stage for
SIS years as actor, playwright and pro-
ducer, died of bright's disease yesterday
IN hospital to which he was ad-
Iiiitted September 81. He was 76.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17
BAZAAR OPENS TONIGHT
Lyon Park Woman's Club to In
augurate Fete With Supper.
Dispatch to The sta!

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LYON PARK, Va, October ia
feature of the bazaar to be opened to-
night by the Woman's Club will be a
handmade bedspread which will be
given away tomorrow night at the close
of the affair. The club members have
been working on the spread at weekly
meetings held at the various members
homes and it has been pronounced by
experts to be a wonderful piece of
handiwork The bazaar will open with
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17
in Quantities

hERE is an unusual opportunity for
i Il those who have never before used
Scott Tissues. An opportunity also for
the millions CO of old ScotTissue and
Waldorf customers to lay in their fall
supply.
All this week dealers are featuring
these famous tissues in quantity lots.
"New Customer Week" is in reality
a nationwide Health Drive. For there
are still millions of housewives inno-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17

YOUR FAMILY DOCTOR or
any hospital nurse will tell
you that harsh toilet tissue
may cause serious injury"
To be safe, they say, toilet
tissue must be soft, absorbent
and chemically pure. SCOTT
TISSUES have ali three of
these health requirements.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17

Profits of the Vatican State from its
tobacco tax range from so to 10 per
cent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17
SEES NEED OF LIMITING
!; OUTPUT OF FIREARMS

New York Police Commissioner
you'd Restrict Manufacture and
sale-Cites Numerous slayings.
rs the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, october 17.-Police
Commissioner Edward p. Mulrooney
Yesterday advocated Federal law re-
stitching the manufacture and sale of
fifearms. Speaking before the Associa-
tien of Grand Jurors of New York
County, he said that lin one Mid
Western city there were 30 machine
gun killings done by New York guns. y
IF these guns were going to be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17

that absorb quickly. completely.
Crumpled in the hand, they feel as
suave and yielding as old linen. Yet they
are tough and strong in texture.
Scott Tissues are twice as absorbent
asordinary toilet tissue. And absorbency
is absolutely necessary for thorough
cleansing.
Only the finest fresh materials 90 into
Scott Tissues. They are chemically pure
neither acid nor alkaline in reaction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17

Gently buying harsh, lnfe-
rior toilet tissues tissues
which doctors say cause
serious rectal illness.
Scott Tissues are made
from specially processed
Thirsty fibres." Extremely
soft and cloth-like fibres
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17

NEW CUSTOMER WEEK
is in reality a natioin-w,os
more men and women with
the health qualities OF
Scott Tissues $50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-17

In fact, they have all the
requirements physicians
and hospitals say toilet
tissue must have to be safe.
Don't miss this chance.
Buy several rolls. enough
for your fall needs. You'll
save money and safe
guard your family's health.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
WILKINS MAY
 BUY OBSOLETE
 SUB FOR TRIP
Makes Offer to U. 5. Navy for Old Craft for Under
 the-Ice Voyage

WASHINGTON, May 9-Sir Hu- bert Wilkins may undertake his propcredS trip beneath the Arctic ice in an obsolete United States submarine, converted into "sub- mersible boat" for the explorer by Simon Lake, submarine boat in ventor.
 Wilkins called upon the Assistant Secretary of the Navy today to ne- gotiate for the purchase of such a boat, but whether the Navy will sell has not yet been decided.
 Wilkins said he planned to make sub-ice voyage into the North sometime next year, probably in May, in a craft he hopes to use. Scientific apparatus will replace all the fighting equipment and the boat may be made over generally for the specific end of cruising into the North and emerging from un- der the ice when necessary, but cutting it's way up.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
HOSPITAL DAY BE OBSERVED
 HERE SUNDAY
Forty-six Babies of Past Year to Be Honored on
 Annual Occasion

National Hospital Day will be observed in Juneau at St. Ann's hospital from to pm, Sunday, May II, it was announced today by Sister Mary Ludovic, Superior.
 Each year this day has been ob- served in Juneau and has always been the occasion of large num- Der of local residents visiting St.. Ann's hospital. In honor of the day, B. M. Behrends has started a bank account of one dollar for each child born there from May l to May l. This year he will start 46 accounts according to the records.
 During the year ending May 1, 1880, there were 625 patients ad- mitted to the hospital and 8,250 hospital days. There were AS births as against 38 deaths. One hundred and seventy-two opera ticns were performed, 199 X-rays taken, and prescriptions were issued to 945 out-patients.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
TWO FIRES CALL
 OUT DEPARTMENT

Two fires, one yesterday after
 noon from Box 43 at about 1 p.m.,
 and the other at pm. today from Box 2l, called out the Fire De-
 partment to extinguish a few burn ing shingles.
 Yesterday the roof of the Geyer
 home opposite the Governors Man.
 sion was the cause of the difficulty,
 while today fire broke out on one Iof the Harris Row cabins on Will Eloughby Avenue.
 The first fire gave all the ap- Tpearances of being fed by fireproof
 shingles. Closer investigation re-
 vealed, however, that the side of the roof visible from the street was the only one with fireproof roof ing, while the fire, on the other side, wass burning on genuine wood shingles
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
PARKS WILL THROW FIRST
 LEAGUE BALL
Governor to Be on Mound arade Will
 Precede Contest

Gov. George A. Parks will hurl the first baseball in the City League for 1930 and Mayor Thomas B. Judson will receive the delivery, it was announced today by Karl Theile, League President.
 Preceding the game, which is to start at 2:30 pm, there will be parade from the Elks' Hall. Ball players from the Legion and Elks teams will be present in uniform as will the Juneau City Band. Fans and automobile owners are asked to be on hand to make the parade big success. It will form at 2 p. m.
 Before the first ball is tossed Sunday short ceremonies and the raising of the flag will take place at the ball park.
 Empires for this season were an nounced today by MT. Theile. They are Dr. w. w. Council, w. B. Kirk, G. w. Norstrand, J. B. Bernhofer, R. R. Herman, H. G. Watson and J. J. Woodland. Mervin Sides will be in charge of the scoring staff.
 Tonight and tomorrow evening ball players and managers are ex- pected to be on hand for the final practices of the season before the opening game
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
SIX WINNERS
 GET SHARE IN .
 BIG ICE POOL
Ice Moved at Nenana Early Last Evening -$9,-
 600.70 Is Share

The ice moved at Nenana at 7.03 o'clock last night, May 8, and six winning tickets, three from Anchorage and three from Fair banks, are in the money. The share of each ticket is s9,600.70. This is according to adyices re- ceived from the Nenana Ice Pool Committee
 Dave Housel, who handled the sale in Juneau for the committee announces the winners of the S57,- 6042O pool as being Guiseppina and ompany, M. Pamucina, John Wackowik, Newell and Boyle, Pit Siverson and Ed Young. Each of these will receive s9,6oo.70 when the winnings are distributed.
 The following dates are given showing when the ice has moved.
 1917-April 30, 11.30 am.
 1918-May II, 933 am.
 1919-May 3, 2:33 pm.
 1920-May II, 10:46 am.
 1921-May II. 6:42 am.
 1922 May 12, 1;20 pm.
 1923-May g, 2 pm.
 1924-May II, 3:10 pm.
 1925-May ', 6:32 pm.
 1926-April 26, 4.03 pm.
 1927-May 13, 5:42 am.
 1928-May 6, 4:25 pm.
 1929-May 5, 3:41 pm.
 1930-May 8, 7:03 pm.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
BRISTOL BAY FILLED
 WITH ICE; BOATS ARE
 UNABLE TO PROCEED

Bristol Bay ice conditions are preventing boats from reaching their destinations there, according to telegraphic advices received to- day at local headquarters of the United States Bureau of Fisheries from N. O. Hardy, Fisheries War de min charge of the district The Bureaus Bristol Bay fleet has been unable to get into their ports.
 The bay is said to be filled with ice above Ugashik. The pack appears to extend beyond Etolin Point The Scoter, one of the Bureaus patrol boats, is following the edge of the pack attempting 10 get into the Ugashik River It is impossible for boats to get to Nushagak River, MT. Hardy wired.
 This is said to be unusually late for the ice to remain in the bay. Whether it will result in delay in preparatory work of the salmon canneries was not known here. Several cannery boats are now en- route from the south to the district.
 Agent Dennis Vim, of the Bu- reau, is enroute on one of these that sailed from Portland on May Is, for Bristol Bay points.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
STATE SUPREME COURT SPLIT ON
 PANTACES' CASE
Deadlock Reported in Plea of Theatre Man for Re-
 lease, Pending Appeal

SACRAMENTO, Cal, May D. Minus one of it's Justices, the Cali fornia State Supreme Court is deadlocked three to three on Alex ander Pantages' petition that he be released on bail from the Los Angeles County jail pending appeal for new trial following convic- tion of criminal assault.
 The split in. the Supreme Court was revealed by Chief Justice Waste following the withdrawal from the case of Appellate Justice Tyler sitting pro tenn in place of Jus tice Langdon, who is ill
 Justice Tyler disqualified him. self after informing the Justices of the Supreme Court his brother Russell Tyler, lawyer, asked four months ago to handle Pantages' de- fense.
 Justice Waste explained that q conference will be held to determ- ing whether it will be possible to appoint another jurist in Tyler'S place
 If no further Judge is selected further consideration of the appea' will be postponed until the Junc session of the Court in Los Angeles
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
M BRIDE IS
 CALLED FOR
 STATEMENTS
Declaration that A. s League Is Born of
 God'' Is Resented

WASHINGTON, May 9.-Describ- ng the Anti-Saloon League as "born of God" F. s. Mcbride, National Superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League, today said before the Sem ate Lobby Committee that those things in the way of progress in the Kingdom of God, must get out of the way"
 Senator Blaine, of Wisconsin, de- scribed the dry leaders remarks as "sacreligious and outrageous. Senator Blaine said he did not believe God approves of some of your practices
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
RACIAL STRIKE BEING WATCHED
Further Uprising of White Workers Against Fili-
 pinos Feared

SEATTLE, May 9.-The next move in the uprising against Fili- pinos by white workers in Vest ern Washington is awaited by the sheriff and deputies of King Coun- ty, following information that a Japanese vegetable grower near Auburn, has been warned that un- less he releases his Filipino labor CTS within 24 hours, your place will be burned
 Yesterday, fire that officers be- lieve to have been of incendiary origin, destroyed a five room dwell ing near Auburn. Several Flll- pinos were sleeping nearby.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
FURIOUS GALE HITS HASTINGS
 DURING NIGHT
Shed Lifted from Founda- ton and Carried 50
 Feet-Man Killed
THREE THOUSAND AT
 CEREMONY NEAR PANIC
Band Pays ts;,r'pur and Half v. . events
 General Disturbance

HASTINGS, Nebraska, May 9.-A wind storm with tor nado fury swept Hastings last night.
 One man was killed and several persons were injured.
 Property was damaged but the loss is not reported as be- ing large, probably only about S100,000.
 The wind lifted a small shed in which John Walters was working and hurled it a distance of 50 feet. Walters was thrown to the street and killed.
 The storm struck while a dedicat0ry ceremony was talk ing place in the City Auditor ium. A tree was blow n against the sidewall causing one section to collapse and alarmed the 5000 persons in the audience.
 The band played an hour and a half and did much to prevent a panic.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
REMEMBERS HIS MOTHER,
 DEATH HOUR
Man Electrocuted for Mur- der, Leaves Mothers
 Day Telegram

CHICAGO, H., May 9.-August Vogel, aged 27 years, was electro cuted this morning for the mur- der of Lyle Perrenoud.
 Vogel left a Mothers Day tele- gram to be sent to his mother who cannot read and believes her son is in jail only for parole violation.
 In last minute confession, Vo- gel denied he was "whim slayer" He said he was watching for any one worth robbing and that Perre- noud was killed in an argument fol- lowing a minor collision between bis car and one driven by vogel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
BABY BOY BORN TO
 MRS. DAN RUSSELL

A five-pound twelye-ounce baby son was born at St. Ann's hospltal at 6.15 o'clock this morning 10 MT. and Mrs. Dan Russell of Ju- neau. Mother and boy are doing nicely today.
 Mrs. Russell was formerly Miss Leota Robinson of. this city and the father was raised in Juneau, and Is a graduate of the Juneau High School, class of 1924.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
ARE MURDERED;
 BODIES BURNED
Police Victims of Riot at Sholapur, India
 Serious Aspect

LONDON, May 9.-Unofficial re- ports received today said yester- days riot at Sholapur, India, great ly exceeded any disturbance since the beginning of the Civil Diso- bedience Campaign
 The dispatch said three policemen were murdered, their bodies soaked in kerosene and burned in the street.
 Five other Policemen are reported missing and were propably mur- dered. Several other officers were injured.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
TODAY'S STOCK QUOTATIONS
. .............

NEW YORK, May 9.-The clos ing quotation on Alaska Juneau mine stock today was 61a, Ale ghany Corporation 26A Anaconda 59, Bethlehem Steel 95, General Motors 47A, Gold Dust 44A Gran by 32h, International Harvester 105, Kennecott 46, Missouri Pacific 79A, National Acme 1Sh, Packard 18. Standard Brands 23A Simmons Beds 381z, Standard Oil of Califor- mia 69, Aircraft 64, U. S. Steel 169A |, Ward Baking B llh, American Can 137h. American Telephone and Telegraph PAT, Ford Limited 1875. Allis Chalmers 61, American Tobacco B 26lS., Phillips Petroleum AIS.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
Crosson and Robbins
 Flying Back to Nanuk

NOME, Alaska, May g. Pilots Crosson and Robbins returned to Teller Wednesday and were expect cd to start for the motorship Ma nuk early yesterday for another load of furs.
 Pilot Graham is delayed at Colo win by snow storm. It is be- lieved the storm will be over in time for him to fly to Fairbanks and connect with the train for Seward leaving Sunday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
NEW PAC|E|C
 LINER BREAKS
 OCEAN RECORD
Beats Time, Yokohama to San Francisco Fly
 ingPublisher Aboard

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, May D. With Van Lear Black, Plying Pub- fisher" of the Baltimore Sun, as a passenger, the new Japan Mail lin- CT Tatsuta Maru completed her maiden voyage from Yokohama to San Francisco in the record break ing Transpacific time of 296 hours 53 minutes and IA seconds, bet ter mark than was set by her sis- ter ship Chichibu Maru, three weeks ago.
 Blacks plane will be assembled and he will fly to Baltimore i'm mediately.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
THREE MILLION
 DOLLAR BLAZE
E plosion on Gasoline Tanker Spreads -l3-
 Acre Plant Tn Ruins

BAYONNE, New Jersey, May g. Starting from an explosion on 10000 gallon gasoline tanker. flames swept the 13-acre plant of the Gulf Refining Company and destroyed property valued at more than s3,000,000 last night.
 The fire spread to a nest of tanks of crude oil, 16 exploding.
 Seven persons are reported to have been injured.
 For time residents feared the city would be destroyed.
 More than 100 persons were giv- en first aid.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
Nine UlustriOus
 Americans Added to Hall of Fame

NEW YORK, May g. Bronze busts of nine more illustrious Americans have been placed in the Hall of , Fame in the New York Uni- . versity, filling all of the . Halls 65 pedestals. . The busts are of James . Fenimore Cooper, author; . James Russell Lowell, poet; Q Elias Howe, inventor of the . sewing machine; G eorge . BanGroft, historian; Joseph Q Storey, one time Associate . Justice of the Supre m e . Court; John Lathrop Motley, . historian; Patrick Henry, or
 0 ator; John Quincy Adams,
 . sixth President of the Unit
 Q ed States, and Horace Mann,
 . educator.
 . Seven of the busts were
 . unveiled by direct descend
 . ants.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
MORO OUTLAWS
 KILL IN CLASH 
Officers and Privates of Philippine Constabular
 Are Victims

MANILA, May 9.-One of the sharpest clashes of the year between the Philippine Constabulary and Moro outlaws occurred on the is- land of Minidanao.
 One Constabulary officer ana three privates were killed, and three officers and fifteen privates were wounded.
 The Moro casualties have not been determined.
 The fight took place in the noun tains, the Moros being entrenched in an old fort.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
SUBWAY FARES IN PARIS
 ARE FIXED A HALF CENT

PARIS, May g. - The municipal council has decided that Parisians can afford to pay more than 4 cents for first class subway ticket and 2h cents for second class ride.
 The new fare rates are Az cents for first class and 3 cents for sec- ond class.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
JOHNSON ARRIVES AS
 WITNESS IN TAX CASE

J. E. Johnson, one of the Republi- can nominees for the House of Rep- resentatives, arrived here early this week from his home in Ketchikan. He is witness in a local tax suit being tried for the past three days in the Federal district court.
 The suit was brought over the municipal tax levy of two years ago, at which time MT. Johnson was City Tax Assessor.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
MARGNITA LEAVES
 FOR SITKA ROUTE

Motorship Margnita, Capt. Sey- erin Swanson, sailed from Juneau at pm. yesterday for Sitka and wayports with the following pas sengers:
 Father Menager, MT, Mayors and Gus Sagerlend for Sitka; w. A. Brown, Bill Houliaras and Henry Kuchen for Chichagof: H. Williams and son for Excursion Inlet; J. L. Fuller for Tenakee.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
AIRPLANE HITS
 TREE, CRASHES
Son of Late Novelist Sus- tains Broken Neck,
 Fractured Skull

OWOSSO, Michigan. May g. James Oliver Curwood, Jr., aged 19 years, son of the late novelist, was probably fatally injured today as the result of an airplane crash in attempting to make landing here. His neck was broken and his skull fractured. Two other pas sengers were injured.
 The ship crashed from a height of, 50 feet after one wing struck a tree.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
HUNTERS GET BIG BAG

ST. PAUL, Minn., May 9-Min- nesota duck hunters brought down approximately 1.500,O00 waterfowl during the open season last fall. ac- cording to a tabulation of the state game and fish commission,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
HOOVER MAKES SELECTION FOR u s. SUPREME COURT
Former Saloon Porter Appointed Poet Laureate

. LONDON, May 9.--John . Masefield, English poet, has . been appointed Poet Laure- . ate succeeding the late Rob- . ert Bridges.
 . Masefield roamed tn e . world in hobo fashion and . was once porter in a New . York City saloon.
 . Masefield is 35 years Of
 . age, and he is married. His
 . wife and two sons reside
 . here.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
Philadelphia Man Selected by President for Va
 cancy on Bench
SPECIAL GOVERNMENT
 COUNSEL IS CHOSEN
Prosecutor Tn Various Oil Cases to Be Nominated
 for Supreme Court

TON, May 9.-P res d ent Hoover sent the nomination of Owen J. Roberts to the Senate late this afternoon.
 WASHINGTON, May g. Owen J. Roberts, of Phila- delphia, Special Government Counsel in the Teapot Dome and other oil cases, has been selected by President Hoover to fill the vacancy in the Su- preme Court of the United States.
 It is expected the nomina- tion will be sent to the Sen- ate soon.
 Senator Norris, leader of the opposition against the con firmation of Judge John J. Parker, is elated at the new selection.
 President Hoover consulted various members of the Sen- ate before announcing his se- lection.
 Roberts is q Republican and is 5 years of age. He first entered the public serv- ice 30 years ago as Assistant District Attorney in Philadel- phia.
 During the World War,
 Roberts was Special Deputy Attorney General represent
 ing the Government in es-
 piOnage cas ses in Pennsyl-
 vania.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1930-05-09
BOBBY JONES
 NEARLY LOSES
Prince of Wales and Am ericon Golfer Have
 Close Call

SUNNINGDALE, England, May 9.-With the Prince of Wales as partner in the Scotch foursome against Harrison Johnson and Sir Victor Sasson, Bobby Jones barely escaped defeat in his first golf en- counter for the year in 2 Great Britain.
 The Prince and Jones were saved at the last hole when the Prince made q sensational shot.