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The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
MONTANA AND IDAHO STRONG
 FOR ROOSEVELT
Nominee, Enroute to Coast, Addresses Copper
 Mining Crowd

ABOARD ROOSEvELTS SPEC- IAL TRAIN, Sept. l9. Sweeping northward now through the noun tains of Idaho. Gov Franklin D. Roosevelt brought his candidacy in Montana to a three-hour stop at Butte before the train headed for the Pacific Northwest.
 The next prolonged stop will be at Seattle. The train will reach there tomorrow morning.
 Crowds ranging from a few hun dred to 5000 greeted the Demo- cratic nominee at Ogden. Brigham. Cache Junction in Utah. and Mo- Mammon, Pocatello, and Idaho Falls, in Idaho.
 Gov. Roosevelt has been informed by Gov. c. Ben Ross. of Idaho. and United States Senator Thomas J. Walsh. of Montana, that thsir States are for him.
 At Butte. Gov Roosevelt ad- dressed a copper mining crowd and declared improvement of conditions in the mining industry will be at tained by no single panacea but sound currency must be maintain ed and T pledge you that is my sincere purpose"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
Lindbergh
 Suspect Is
 Suing Ten
Charges Illegal Imprison- ment-Asks for
 $50,000

PITTSBURGH, Penn, Sept. 19.-- Garrett Schenck, aged AT, a fish monger of Hopewell, N. J., has filed suit for $50,O00 against ten men he charges with having im- prisoned him illegally from June 10 to September 3, as a suspect ir the Lindbergh Kidnapping case.
 The men named are J J. Devine, H. R. Supp, Paul Cupp, Reuben Bakestraw. Joseph Havener |, Charles Horner, Ned BenShosf, Av- cry Dubois, Russell Love and Frank Shugrat.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
LAST STATE PRIMARIES
 TOMORROW
New York, Massachusetts Wisconsin Nominate-N.s
 Y. Conventions Next

WASHINGTON, Sept. d9.-Pri- mary election campaigns close to- day in New York, Massachusetts and Wisconsin.
 Tomorrow's balloting ends mos. of the State intro-party contests for Congressional and Gubernator- ial nominations.
 Prohibition is figuring promi- nently in many sections of the country.
 Wisconsin's voting measures the strength Of the LoFollette and anti LaFollette wings of the Republi- can Party there.
 With these three contests over, only the Democratic and Repub- lican conventions in New York, the party conclaves in Rhode Is- land an.l New Mexico and a few run-off primaries remain before al candidates throughout the coun- try may square off for the Mo- yember election. These will all be disposed of by the middle pf October.
 Wisconsin Fight
 In Wisconsin Gov Philip F. La Toilette, assisted by Senator Rob- ert M. LaF'ollette and Senator John J. Blaine, on one side, have waged battle with former Gov Walter J. Kohler, who is running against Gov. IaFollette for the Republican nomination for Gov ernor, cn the other side. Gov La Toilette has been advocating the redistribution of wealth through taxation.
 Senator Blaine is a candidate for rer1omi1atfon in the Republi- can primary that will take place tomorrow. He is opposed by Edi- tor Chapple, editor of the Ash- land, Wis, Press, who charges Sen- ator Blaine with radicalisrn.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
INVESTIGATION BY
 SENATE MAY BE MADE

WASHINGTON. Sept. l9.-Unit- ed States Senator Smith w. Brook hart, Republican of Iowa, said an inquiry into the recent up and down movement of the Stock Mar ket, with a view of determining whether Senate Committee in- vestigation is needed, should be instituted before the November elections.
 Senator Brookhart said he be- lieved it has not been an honest market in any sense of the word
 No doubt the market is being rigged a5 this time for political effect. It is a confidence game to deceive the public," the Senator said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
Pierce Is Sentenced
 TOPrisOrl \
Seattle Financial Man Civ. en from Five to
 Ten Years

SEATTLE, Sept. 19. - Superior Judge Robert M. Jones last Sat- urday sentenced Ahira E. Pierce, Vice-President and Manager of the Home Savings and Loan Associa- tion to serve from to 10 years in the State Prison at Walla Walla following conviction of pub fishing false financial reports of the condition of the subsidiary of the association.
 Pierce immediately filed notice of appeal and his bond was set at S5,000.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
400 FARMERS IN MINNESOTA
 ION WAR PATH
Ten Highways Are Picket. ed Today to Prevent
 Shipments

WORTHINGTON. Minn., Sept. 19 Four hundred farm CTS today swarmed on 10 highways determ- ined to halt shipments of non- perishables and other farm prod ucts in an effort to boost prices.
 Tickets stopped two trucks con- taining livestock consigned to Iowa where the strike leaders have ap- pealed to farmers of Minnesota to prevent shipments saying the sell CTS were nullifying their efforts to increase prices.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
STOCK MARKET SLUGGISH WITH
 TRADING QUIET
Rails Hold Above Last Sat- urday- Wheat, Cot
 ton Help Out

NEW YORK, Sept. 19.-Stocks were sluggish today but resisted an early selling furry.
 During the afternoon trading the list ascended and most of the rails and many industrials were moderately higher.
 Rails dropped slightly but held above Last Saturdays finals.
 United States Steel preferred broke 6A on dividend rumors.
 Case, International Harvester, Montgomery Ward, Sears -Roebuck, Allied Chemical, American Tele- phone an6 Telegraph and National Cash Register were up from one to two points.
 Trading was the dullest in sev- erals weeks.
 Cotton and wheat helped today's slight upturn.
 Operators appeared weighing the recent business gains of electric power production and figures on freight movements which are con- sidered a basis for reasonable optimism.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
N. Y. EXCHANGE,
 OFFICERS, SUED
 FOR LARGE SUM
Short Selling Relaxation in Effect Only Week.
 ly Reports

NEW YORK, Sept. 19. - The New York Stock Excfange, with more than 40 of its officials, is sued for 21.000,000 by non- member Brokerage house, charging the Exchange with boycotting it's unit plan of stock sales.
 The Pirnie Simons Company is plaintiff. and the named defend ants are Richard Whitney, Pres ident of the Exchange: Warren Nash, Treasurer, and members of the Governing Committee.
 Boycott Alleged
 The complaint alleges the New York Stock Exchange instituted what amounted to ''boycciet, a black list of the portfolio or pack age plan stock sales in which sev- eral shares of stock, each in a different company, were sold as a unit"
 The Exchange has eased up its surveillance of bears by modifying the demand for short selling data that hereafter members be requir- ed to make a weekly instead of daily report on short positions
 Relaxation Reason
 The relaxation of the position on short selling, brokers assumed, re- suited from substantial decline iii outstanding short interest in the past months.
 The Exchange authorities are studying some communications of member firms sent submitted in compliance with an official re- quest for files of such messages as dealt any way with topics of a political nature. Whether the Exchange will make these com munications public is not disclosed
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
RAIL LINES
 UNIFICATI0N
 IS APPROVED
Recommendation Made to I.C.C. by Examiner
 Sullivan

WASHINGTON, Sept. l9-Exam- iner Thomas Sullivan has recom- mend the Interstate Commerce Commission approve of the uni fication of the United Pacific Rail- road system permitting it to take over full control of the Oregon Short Line Railroad, Oregan and Washington Railroad and Naviga- ton Company, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company and St. Joseph and Grand Island Rail- way Company.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
IMPROVEMENT
 IN MANY LINES

NEW YORK, Sept. l9-Business and industrial magazine editors, re- porting trade trends, observed a slow but upward movement in many lines.
 Building contracts have increas- ed substantially.
 Cement prices are steady.
 Carloadings are better and rail- way improvements are also better.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
GIRLS LEAVE FOR
 WASHINGTON SCHOOLS

Viola Riendeau, Matilda Hoist and Lillian Peterson were outgoing pas- sengers on the southbound steam ship Yukon this. morning Miss Riendsau will attend the Washing ton State Normal School at Bell ingham and Miss Hoist and Miss Peterson the University of Wash ington at Seattle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
PRISONER DIES;
 THREE INDICTED

PEKIN, H., Sept. 19. = Deputy Sheriffs c. o. Skinner, Ernest l.. Fleming and Frank Lee have been indicted by a grand jury for man. slaughter for the death of Mar tin Virante in a county jail cell.
 Virante's body was found hang ing in a cell on September l but doctors said his death was not due to strangulation but to some third degree method or othev cause.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
JAPAN PLIERS
 OFF FOR NOME
 ON TOMORROW

SAMUSHIRO, Japan, Sept. 19.- The Japanese good will airplane will hop for Nome. Alaska, at day. braek tomorrow, according to an announcement made today. There are three men aboard the plane, Eilichiro Baba, pilot; Kipyoshi Rom na, navigator, and Tomyoshi Ishi- ta, radioman.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
More Employment Is Urged by Teaglt

BOSTON, Mass. Sept. 19.-Wal- ter Teagle, President of the Stan- dard Oil of New Jersey, said the steadiness of our advance out of depression is dependent upon em- ployment. He urged employers to do all they can to relieve this situation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
NEW CAMP AICN BEING MAPPED
 OUT BY 6. 0. P,
Sp e a k CTS Are to Travel Forth with Subjects
 Outlined

WASHINGTON, Sept 19.-As re- quested by President Hoover, follow ing the Democratic victory in Maine, the Republican leaders have chartered campaign to stronger effort to win.
 Chairman Everett Sanders said a vigorous speaking campaign has been organized, based on policies outlined in Hoover's acceptance speech.
 President Hoover is still planning three addresses.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
MRS. w. s. GEORGE AND DAUGHTER ARE BACK

Mrs. Wallis s. George and daugh- ter, Maybell George, have returned from a visit of six weeks in the States. They spent most of the time in Seattle and Astoria, Ore
 They were incoming passengers on the steamship Princess Louise.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
Raiders of
 Store Are / COnvicted
Guilty of Grand Larceny Rioting in Wash
 ington City

MOUNT VERNON, Wash, Sept 19.-A Marshall was acquitted, but Ivor Moe, Ray Erafton, Stan ley Anderson and William Wol- Hers were convicted here last Sat- urday os grand larceny and rio&- ing in connection with footing by 50 persons of grocery store in Anacortes. The jury was out five hours. Nc date has been set for sentencing the four men con yicted.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
MRS. K. THEILE COMES BACK FROM WRANGELL

Mrs. Karl Theile has returned home to Juneau from summer spent at Wrangell. Since July l., she has had charge there of the office work of the Diamond K. Packing Company, of which MT. Theile is the chief stockholder ana which puts up canned salmon. The company had a successful season.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
PROFESSOR
 NOMINATED

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Sept. 19.- Prof. Milton Conover, of Yale, political scientist, was last Satur- day unanimously nominated for the United States Senate by the In- dependent Republican Party. He will oppose United States Senator Hiram Bingham, of the regular Republicans, and Re pr esentative Augustine Lonegrin, Dem c ratio nominee.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
CLOSING PRICES TO-DAY

NEW YORK. Sept. l9.-Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 10, American Can 4SA, An a c onda 10A, Bethlehem Steel 19, Curtiss- Wright 2, Fox Films 3, General Motors IS, Inter- national Harvester 21ss, Kennecott l1%. Packard Motors 3A, United States Steel 36A, Armour B 1A Colorado Fuel and Iron 8h, Chrys- Ter 15s, Standard Brands 14b. Cal umet and Hecla A. Continental Oil, no sale; Columbian Carbon 281s, United Aircraft 22N.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
Swedish Cabinet
 Steps Out Today

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 19-Pre- mier Hamrin's Swedish Government resigned in a body today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
D DEMOCRATIC E
 NOMINEE HAS
 REAL PROGRAM
Advances Suggestions for Helping Transporta-
 ton Systems
1. (. C. POWERS TO
 BE EXTENDED ALSO
Mormon Church Is Crowd ed = Speaker Is Ere
 quently Cheered

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 19.-Before crowd that packed every available seat in the historic meeting house of the Latter Day Saints, the Mormon Temple, Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt last Satur- day night announced his sugges- tions for helping the railroads of the country.
 The crowd cheered frequently.
 The Democratic nominee for the Presidency outlined his program and said it comprised the Demo- cratic transportation policy.
 The proposal was that the Gov ernment announce it's stand besides the railroads for a special period.
 n Suggestions
 Seventeen suggestions were made dealing with railroad problems in his speech.
 The nominee said the policy should be developed with the aid of legislative, administration offic- ials and representatives of all in- terests.
 T propose, in the application of this policy, that the railroads and Reconstruction Fin nee Corpora ton working with the Interstate Commerce Commission, share the work of planning reorganization. readjustment and protection of public investments and make inno- cent security solid"
 Receivership Laws
 Other proposals were a thorough overhauling of the Federal laws ef- fecting railroad receiverships and all public utility receiverships; reg ulation by the Interstate Con- merce Com m ssion of competing motor carriers; that railroads be allowed to substitute motor trans portation where it will promote public interest and relieve the re- quirement of competition where traffic is insufficient to support and encourage rail transportation; elimination of nonpaying mileage; proposed consultations and more clearly defining the powers and duties of the Interstate Commerce Commission on the subject of rail- road holding companies and regula- tion and control by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
JOHN B. wENcHEN IS HURT

John B. Wenshen whose back is badly injured is receiving treat nent at St. Ann's hospital.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
TURN AGAINST ChAS. CURTIS
 ON WET ISSUE
Immediate Repeal Is Advo- cated by Pennsylvania
 Republicans

ALLENTOWN, Penn, Sept. 19.- Two hours before Vice. President Charles Curtis arrived at Fogels- vile last Saturday afternoon to open the Republican campaign in this State, the Republican State Convention adopted a platform ad- vocating immediate repeal of the Volstead Act and a return to States power to deal with the liquor question" Curtis is pro- nounced dry and against repeal.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
BRITISH REPLY
 TO REQUEST OF GE RMAN NATION
Arms E ality Issue l, Brought Up Tn Official
 Statement

LONDON, Sept. 19-Great Bri- tain has responded to Germany's demand for arms equality pro- posing new international conven- tion to wipe out inequalities. Great Britain insists, however that Germany has no legal right to seek readjustment outside of the World Disarmament Conference.
 The official statement, issue d Sunday, further proposed that ul- timately to replace the military re- striction of the Versailles treaty with a new convention which will also include limitation of arma- ments imposed by existing treaties
 According to unofficial advices received here, the note has created a favorable impression in official circles in Washington, D. c.
 BERLIN, Sept. 19.-The German Governments spokesman took the British note opposing Germany's demand for arms equality as un- friendly.
 The spokesman said: We cannot accept the reasoning in the British memorandum according which Ger many has raised. Vast implica- tions are calculated to disturb the harmony between nations. Germany said nothing more than that com. plete and judicial equality of hel armaments status must result iron the disarmament conference"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
ADA GIOvANETTI IN HOSPITAL

Miss Ada Giovanetti is a patient at St. AnI's hospital receiving med ical treatment.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
SPEAKS IN SPOKANE

SEATTLE, Sept 19.-Vice-P -Presi- dent Curtis will speak in Spokane, Wash, on October II, Mark E. Reed, Republican National Committeeman announces. This will be the Vice. Presidential candidates only ap- pearance in the State of Wash ington.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-09-19
STATEMENTS ON SPEECH

NEW YORK, Sept. 19.-State- ments released through the Repub- lican National Committee assert Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt's sug- gestions regarding railroads, made in his Salt Lake City address, are
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Milford chronicle., 1932-09-30
DRAWBRIDGE

Eli Moore and family entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Moore and family
on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Burris and
children called on Mr.. and Mrs. T.
o. Mitchell Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. DOrman Robinson
fnd the formers mother of Brook
lyn, N. Y, spent last Thursday with
Mr. and Mrs. john i. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Hall and
daughter of Philadelphia spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Emile
Pepper and family.
diss Emma LccAerman and Rn-
dell Card spent Sunday afternoon
nd evening with Fir. and Mrs. Rob
et: Veasey at Il .,lden. They all a..
tended the rally cay services at Nc
C,lley's Chapsl at 2 p. m. and Sci
vices at Ellen1als in the evening.
Mr. and Mrs. John r. White en-
tnrtained on Tuesday last NJ. aud
Mis-. John Norris of Idaho and Mrs.
Cornelius Warlej of Milton
Mr. and Mrs. RaymO Lank and
children, accompanied by the for
mer's mother, Mrs. Ella Lank, who
is visiting them, motored to Cam
bridge, Md, on Saturday and spent
the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Brittingham of
Lewes spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Greensbury Brittingham and
family.
Miss Grace Walls, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Walls, and VIM. Car
mean, both of Broadkiln Neck, were
united in marriage on Saturday eve
ming, September II. We wish for
them a long and happy married life.
Their many friends gathered at
their home on Thursday evening and
give them an old fashioned sere-
made.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Clendaniel en-
tertained several relatives from
and of near here on
Rev. and Mrs. Z. B. Taylor and
children are on a vacation trip in
The South with Mrs. TaylOr's par
ents.
Services at Zion NJ. +. Church
October 2 as follows: Sun
lay school $3.50 a. m. Glass service
1890 a. m. Epworth League 1880 p.
n. All welcome!
Milford chronicle., 1932-09-30
ROXANA

Mr.. and Mrs. Horace JOsephs. Mrs.
John Kitchens and Mrs. King OF
Georgetown called on Mr.. and Mrs.
Allie Stephens Sunday afternoon.
James Carey is having new
bungalow erected in the same place
where his home was destroyed by
fire in August
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Mclaughlin
and Mrs. Carl Pepper of Philadel-
phia spent the weekend at their
summer home here.
Mrs. Martha Lynch of Bayard was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Belle
West over the weekend.
Mrs. Lucinda Bennett, Mrs. Will
liam Bennett and Charlie Richards
visited over the weekend their
brother and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Richards at Absecon, N. j.,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Richards, Mr..
and Mrs. William Richards at Ocean
City, ~ J. Mrs. William Bennett was
called home Sunday due to the sad
accident of her father, John e. Dali
sey of Gumboro, met with Saturday
evening while walking on the high
way to the store, when he was
struck by car, painfully injured,
and quietly passed away Monday
morning. We extend our heartfelt
sympathy.
Ward West visited his family here
recently,
Milford chronicle., 1932-09-30
FORM SOCIETY TO
CONDUCT MENTAL
HYGIENE PROGRAM
Plan To Formulate Glasses To Aid
Handicapped Child

A program of mental hygiene
work, dealing especially with the ed
ucation of the mentally handicapped
child, will be carried on in this State
by the Mental Hygiene Society OF
Delaware. a branch of the National
Committee for Mental Hygiene
which was organized at a meeting
held in the lecture room of the Will
mington Institute Free Library
Thursday of last week
Means of obtaining special classes
and care for the mentally -handi-
capped child, in order that he may
receive his education, will be fOrmu-
lated by the society.
About 80 leaders in this field from
throughout Delaware attended the
meeting. Mrs. A. d. Warner, Sr.,
was appointed temporary chairman
and DR.. G. w. X. Forrest, temporary
secretary.
A committee comprising Walter
Carpenter, DR.. Harry " Holloway,
DR.. M. A. TarumianZ, Burton p. FOw-
ler, Miss r. Frances Wilson and DR..
G. w. X. Forrest was appointed to
draw up a. constitution and bylaws
sfor the society and to nominate Off
GERS who will be elected at the next
meeting.
DR.. George S. Stevenson, director
of the Division of Community Clin-
les of the National Committee for
Mental Hygiene, explained the aims
and detectives of the national COM
mittee and outlined the work that
the society would be expected to
carry on IN Delaware.
DR.. TarumianZ, superintendent of
the Delaware State Hospital, told of
efforts made in the past to aid men
tally handicapped children and of
the need for such society.
Burton p. Fowler, headmaster of
the Tower Hill School, spoke of the
need of developing the right emo
tional reactions in children if they
are to be taught the maximum of a
subject. A child must be happy and
cOntented to advance rapidly in his
classes, he said.
DR.. J. e. Wallen, director of the
special schools of the city and State
Boards of Education, said that many
minor mental handicaps are acquir-
ed in the school and home. He also
spoke on the need of the society
backing up the recommendations of
the Delaware White House Confer
ence.
Miss Eta Wilson spoke of the
work of the conference in dealing
with the question of the mentally
handicapped child and urged all
members to attend the meeting of
the conference October s.
DR.. w. O. LaMotte stressed the
need of aiding physically, as well as
mentally, handicapped children.
DR.. Ezra B. Crooks, head of the
Social Science Department of the
University of Delaware, spoke of his
work as chairman of the Juvenile
Delinquency Committee and said
that rs per cent of the mentally de-
ficient children have developed Grim
inal tendencies.
Milford chronicle., 1932-09-30
GREENWOOD

Mr.. and Mrs. James Smith are the
happy parents of a fine son, James
Redden, who was born on last We'd
nesday, September 21st.
The special meeting at Chaplin's
Chapel will begin next Sunday night,
October 3rd. Everyone invited to at
tend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kinder, of
Bridgeville, entertained Rev. and
Mrs. ]. H. Thornton to dinner on
Friday of last week.
David E. Carey, who had been ill
for eight months with kidney COM
plications, passed away last Wednes-
day. He was So years of age. The
wife and two sons survive him. Fu-
neral services were conducted in st.
Johnstown Church on Saturday, Rev.
j. II. Thornton, pastor of the church,
officiating. Rev. McVey preached
the sermon. Rev. J. w. Paris, pas
tor of the M. p. Church of which
Mr.. Carey was member, also as
sisted.
Milford chronicle., 1932-09-30
MILLWOOD

There will be no services next
Sunday, October 2, on account oi
the 152nd anniversary at Barratts S
Chapel and many of our people
want to attend this service.
The Volunteer Sunday school class
will meet at the home of Philip Kel-
Ter Monday evening, October 3. All
members please be present as we
want to make these meetings sue
cess.
Miss Ruth Robbins spent the week
end with Miss Mary Watkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Esham and
daughters of Philadelphia were
Sunday guests of Mrs. S. E. Cub
bage and family.
Miss Ethel Warner of West Jer-
sey Hospital, Camden, N. j., and
friend, Mr.. Burns were Sunday Wis
itors at the home of her mother,
MIS-, AuuI6 WaTH5TI H5HT TUWH'