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The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31
THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MARCH s1, lss2.

trial and agricultural activities ir Alaska,
 The meeting of the Board was held in the office of Treasurer AL len Shattuck. Those present were: F. A. J. GallwaS and L. W. Kilburn of the Douglas Chamber; MT Shattuck, R. E. Robertson and c. H Walmsley of the Juneau Cham ber, and Executive Secretary M, s. Whittier.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31
JACK LIGHT GLAD
 TO GO TO SCHOOL

Jack Light, little son of s. A. Light, manager of the United Food Stores, is a happy lad today. He went to school. He had been confined at home so long, in con- sequence of an injury. in an ele- vator accident that he was delight ed to resume his class work.
 The lads foot was badly hurt several weeks ago when it was caught between moving ele- vator and the side wall of the ele- vator shaft in his fathers store
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31
AT THE HOTELS

MT. and Mrs. Jack McCord, Chirigof; c. l.. Sc0tt, Seattle; A. c. Boe, A. Iverson, Seattle; Frank Douglas, Douglas.
 Alaskan
 A. E.. Lessin, Ed Paulsen. T Lasson, Telegraph; l.. Hunt, Art Hedman, Taku.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31
Sea Flier, Saved Once,
 to Brave Atlantic Again

COPENHAGEN, March 31. = Christian Johansen, the Danish aviator who last year was rescued with his companion after a forced landing" in the Atlantic, is go- ing to have another shot at a transatlantic flight, both ways this time.
 He has signed a contract with the Junkers Company, it is re- ported here, for flight in April or May to New York and back via Paris and Berlin.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31
MAIL PILOT
 DEAD, CRASH

CLEVELAND, O., March 31.-- Pilot Forrest Mallick, carrying the night nail from New York to Cleveland, was killed by a crash in an open field near here. The crash was caused, it was believed, by fog and a prevailing rain storm.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31
KING ALBERT FLIES SOUTH

NAIROBE, British East Africa, March S1-King Albert, of Bel gium, has arrived here on a flight to the Belgian Congo.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31
TOWN OF 35 IN TITLE MEET

COLUMBIA, Mo, March 31.- Competition, Mo, with a population of 35, was the smallest town to send a basketball team to the state higtSchool tournament here.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31
JIMMY COLE LAID UP

Jimmy Cole, eldest son of MT and Mrs. Cash Cole, is confined to his home with an infected toe which is the result os a bruise.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31

MT. and Mrs. c. T. Gardner are passengers aboard the Princess Ncrah for Juneau They have been visiting in the states.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31

M. S. Hudson, who has been south for some time, is returning to his home in Juneau on the Princess Noralh.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31
PACIFIC DEPARTS
 ON VOYAGE TO KAKE

With large cargo and one pas senger, Mrs. Peter Hanson for Rake, the motorship Pacific. Capt. Paul Kegel, departed this forenoon for Petersburg and Rake. The vessel is expected to be back here Sunday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31
ALIENS HERE FROM HooNAH

MT. and Mrs. c. 0. Allen and children of Hoonah are visiting in Juneau. They will be here several days.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31

Daily Empire Want Ads Pay
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-03-31
LOCAL WORKERS
 ARE URGED FOR FEDERAL JOBS
Alaska Chamber of Com. merce Transacts Im-
 portant Business

tcontinued rom Page One)
Evening star., 1932-08-24

In accordance with the dying wish OF
Stanley March, %, of Thornton, Eng
land, his cremated remains were buried
at sea near the Isle Of Man, one of the
regular packet liners being stopped for
that DllrDOSe
Evening star., 1932-08-24

tuckian called the State Departments
disclaimer of the Roosevelt assertion
"mendacious and misleading
The Democratic presidential nominee
had said he would put an end to the
implied understanding" about these
foreign issues. The department, in a
statement prepared by Undersecretary
Castle, said it never had approved a
single loan"
Refers to Senate Records.
Barkley, member of the Senate Bank
ing Committee, said that "in connec-
ton with the mendacious and mislead-
ing statement of the State Department,
it is well to remember also that the
truth regarding this question is mat
ter of record in the Senate"
THE facts show an entirely different
situation" he added, land throw an
entirely different light on it from that
intended by the department in its state
ment. y
The State Department has on
numerous occasions given tacit approval
to those loans which 1t did not dis
approve. and no investment house or
bank in the United States would. under
present practices, touch a foreign issue
which had not been referred to and
passed on by the State Department
In at least one case, it is known that
Evening star., 1932-08-24

Customs receipts at Wellington and
Auckland have been much larger in re-
cent months than in the corresponding
months of last year.
Evening star., 1932-08-24
HOOVER WILL RECEIVE
MRS. ROOSEvELT'S AID
Nidew Of Late Ex-President to
i Be Chairman of Women's
Republican Club.
by the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, August 24.-Favorable
progress Of the New England ballot
Hrive Is reported by Senator Felix He
bert of Rhode Island, Eastern Repub-
Bcan campaign manager.
He said he expected Everett Sanders,
national chairman, to come here Sat-
Erday with some announcement of
what part former President Coolidge
aWill play in the campaign.
= While the Speaking Bureau was max
ing plans for the stump tour Of Theo-
Eore Roosevelt, jr, son of the late
president and Governor of the Philip
ipines, 1t was announced his mother,
Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, will take an
ective part in the campaign. She will
be honorary chairman of the Cam
paign Committee of the Woman's Ma
tional Republican Club.
Senator Hebert said President Hoo
Ner's followers, impressed by his ac-
ceptance speech, have been trying to
prevail upon him to make more than
the three addresses he has planned
between now and election day.
Evening star., 1932-08-24
GARNER PLANS TOUR
OF EAST FOR TICKET
Speech in New Hampshire Sched-
uled Middle of September.
South to Hear Him.

Speaker Garner will leave his home
in Uvalde, Tex, about September 10
to open his campaign as Democratic
vice presidential candidate with a trip
through the East, according to word
received here. 1t is understood his
first speech will be made either in
Dallas or Beaumont, Tex, en- route to
the East, with a second speech prob
ably in Atlanta or some other South
ern city.
Garner is expected in New York
about September IL. 1t is almost def
nitely settled that he will deliver a
speech in New Hampshire.
The Speaker plans only few set
speeches, but 1t is understood he will
deliver many short talks from the back
Evening star., 1932-08-24
DAWSON FORMALLY PUTS
SELF IN GOVERNORS RACE

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, August 24-Hard on
the heels of Col William j. Donovan's
first foray in the fight for the Repub-
lican gubernatorial nomination. As
sistant Secretary of War F. Trubee
Dawson has formally announced that
he. too, is in the battle.
Monday night Col. Donovan said in
his first public speech since he an
nounced his candidacy that not only
was his hat in the ring, but that he
was right there with it."
Last night Dawson was indorsed by
the Nassau County Republican Com
mittee and replied that in view of this
Endorsement he would no longer be
simply a receptive candidate"
From now on" he said, Il will be
an active one"
Evening star., 1932-08-24
1000 MEMBERS SOUGHT,
BY YOUNG DEMOCRATS

The Young Democrats Club of the
District has brought its membership to
$50 and is now seeking an enrolment Of
1,000 it was announced today.
The drive was inaugurated early this
month, in connection with movement
to bring the strength of this organiza
ton nationally to 100000 by election
day.
Four groups of the local body are can
vassing for members. They are the
Jeffersonians, headed by Mrs Thelma
Ross; Jacksonians, Miss Ruth Mot-
neaux; Clevelanders, John Goodloe and
Wilsonians, Francis B. Taylor.
The Young Democrats also are help
ing the Democratic State Central Com
mittee Of the District to round up the
10000 absentee voters of the party re-
siding here. Victor Russell is president
of the club.
Evening star., 1932-08-24
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. August 24.-Editor AL
fred E. Smith plunged today into the
task of recreating a magazine. letting
folk speculate as to whether he intends
to take the stump for the Roosevelt
Garner ticket.
Answering questions when he became
editor of the New outlook, Smith said
yesterday he would not go to Seagirt,
N. j., Saturday for the Democratic
gathering at which Gov. Franklin D.
Roosevelt is to speak. AS to his fu-
ture activities, he said that away from
his post with the magazine Il can do
anything I want to do"
The New outlook, non-partisan, nom
sectarian monthly, will arise in october
from the ashes of the outlook and In
dependent, which suspended last Spring
Evening star., 1932-08-24
BARKLEY BRANDS
LOAN DENIAL FAKE
State Department Scored for
Saying 1t Did Not 0. K.
Foreign Issues.

The vendetta stirred between the
State Department and the Democratic
high command as the result Of Gov.
Roosevelts speech in Columbus in
which he referred to an implied un-
derstanding" that the department had
passed or approved foreign bonds
and securities sold in this country, last
night drew in Senator Barkley OF
Kentucky.
In a statement through the Demo-
cratic National Committee the Ken
Evening star., 1932-08-24
SMELLS RISE RAPID
JAS ALLY OF HOOVER
g. O. P. House Leader Now
Rated Closest To President
/ as Political Adviser.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
President Hoover has found in the
past year probably his closest political
ally on Capitol Hill in Bertrand H.
Smell. the man he was reported to have
opposed for the party leadership OF
the House of Representatives.
Always a source of strength in party
councils, the blunt-spoken New Yorker
emerged from comparative political OBJ
scurity last Fall and won the bitter
struggle against the former Republican
leader, John O. Tilson of Connecticut
for his party's speakership nomination, !,
President Hoover was represented by
many Republicans as sponsoring I'll
son, and Smell told friends at the
time that he understood the Chief Ex-
ecutive favored his Connecticut col
league, despite reports from the White
House thai the President was main
tanning a hands-off attitude.
Smell Backs Hoover Plans.
After the Democrats captured, the
House. Smell went direct to the Wh1te
House and was reported to have told
President Hoover in a straightforward
manner that as minority leader ne
would command his forces direct, ouU
that he would do what he could TO
see enacted the administrations egls-
aative program.
Smell first demonstrated his ability
,As leader in the fight for the ratifica-
Zion of the Hoover moratorium on for
zeign debts and, with subsequent de-
Nelopments, President Hoover began to
1call upon him more and more for
Acounsel.
{ On practically every issue, including
&he creation of the Reconstruction FL
nance Corporation, the administration S
Istand on the revenue, economy and re-
Nief measures, Hoover conferred fire.
uuently with Smell.
a Selected as Chairman.
+" So we'll did the President like the
Potsdam manufacturer that he favored
Smells selection as permanent chairman
of the Republican National Convention
at Chicago, where Hoover was unani-
mously renominated for the presidency.
Hhis automatically made Smell chairman
Iof the committee that notified the Pres
hdent of his nomination
At the beginning of Hoover's admins
tration. the House was so overWhelm-
angly Republican that as chairman OF
the powerful Rules Committee Smell
hardly attracted the Presidents atten-
kion. The late Speaker Nicholas Long
worth and Tilson, who had been close
Ito Hoover for years, were counselors in
those days. Some of SHELLS friends
Thought that Hoover ignored him.
But now the New Yorker is considered
by many Senators and Representatives
to be closer to Hoover than any other
member of Congress, and some already
ARE talking about him as possible Re-
publican nominee for the Presidency in
1886 They point out that he is a
successful business man and leader;
that he has been steadfast Republican
all his life. having been q delegate to
all Republican National Conventions
Since 1916, and member of Congress
kor nearly 18 years.
Evening star., 1932-08-24
SMITH, IN NEW POST AS EDITOR, -
SETS POLITICIANS SPECULATING
Declares Task Leaves Him Free, but Will
Not Attend Jersey Rally
for Roosevelt

and later was sold to Frank E Tiche-
nor, who will publish the New Outlook
On the wall in Smiths new off1ce is a
portrait of Henry Ward Beecher, who
founded the Outlook, originally called
the Christian Union, and another of
Theodore Roosevelt, who served on the
editorial board.
Smith said he intended to give the
magazines readers a new outlook on
current affairs" Letters from readers
of his recent writings. he said, got me
thinking l was doing worthwhile
thing without much labor"
I'm years gone by had to do it by
word of mouth and travelling around
Now I have only to talk to stenogra-
pher. who gets it down and types it
out for me; and I revise it and it
gets lie effect"
Evening star., 1932-08-24
Constitution Is Cited.

Barkley recalled that In response to
a Senate resolution asking "its authority
for approving or disapproving such
loans" the department cited article II
Of the Constitution.
IF the Secretary of State had not
presumed to approve or disapprove the
fiotation of foreign securities in the
United States" he asked, why would
he cite the Constitution as his authority
for so doing?"
He said a resolution proposed by
Senator Glass, Democrat, of Virginia,
who also has criticized the departments
reply to Roosevelt, challenged the de-
partment's right to pass on such loans
land ordered it to desist from any such
practice"
Evening star., 1932-08-24
Milk Tester Is Named.

MARTINSBURG, w. Va, August
"a (SpeciaD Theodore Brucklacher.
this city, has been designated official
milk tester for the herds Of farmers
in this section for the Eastern Pan
handle Cow Testing Association. He
takes up the work temporarily discon-
tinued upon the death of the former
tester, H. L. Wintermeyer, Shepherds
town
Evening star., 1932-08-24
MRS. PEABODY ADVISES
| DRY FOCUS ON CONGRESS
Both Democratic and Republican
Platforms Held Objectionable.
Foresees New Party.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHAUTAUQUA, N. Y. August "a
Mrs. Henry w. Peabodys advice to
prohibitionists is to concentrate on the
election of dry Congressman who will
refuse to submit the eighteenth amend
ment to repeal.
Speaking here yesterday at the con-
ference of the Women's National Com
mittee for Law Enforcement, of which
she is general chairman, Mrs. Peabody
said, THE hope of the women is in
the election of Congressman who will
refuse to submit this law to repeal"
She said, There is no dry platform
I'm sight, except that of the valiant
Prohibition party" and called the DEM
ocratic platform distinctly wet" and
The Republican "amphibian, wet and
dry." Mrs. Peabody said rumors indi
Gated "the possibility of strong new
party soon"
Evening star., 1932-08-24

pressure was brought by the State
Department on certain banks and in
vestment houses to encourage the sale
of the securities OF certain foreign
nation"
Evening star., 1932-08-24
end of his train in New England and

end Of his train In New England and
the Middle West.
many people of the country as pos
sible to see and hear the Texan per-
sonally.
Garner Is resting as much as posi-
BILE at his home after his recent visit
in New York with Gov. Roosevelt.
Alfred E. Smith and other Democratic
leaders.
He has informed friends here that.
while he does not desire to make many
speeches. he has placed himself In
readiness to make those his party lead
ers think advisable.
Evening star., 1932-08-24
GERMAN CADETS BURIED
Final Tribute Paid Victims
Drowned on Training Ship.

KEEL, Germany, August "a P.-
TWENTY-FIVE naval cadets who perisheo
In the recent sinking of the naval train
ing shin Niobe, were placed in a COM
mon grave late yesterday after an i'm
pressive funeral service.
A warship fired salute and sur
vivors of the disaster stood beside the
open-air altar during the services.
number of distinguished persons at
tended, including Prince August VII,
helm. son of the former Kaiser. and
Prince Waldemar. the Kaiser's nephew.
The Washington times., 1932-03-24

ton IN THIS CLUB.
A clever little drawing Of Pop
eye and Olive Oyl was inclosed
in a letter from Howard Han
cock, 1908 Fourteenth st. S. F.,
and his sister, Shirley. age 7.
Both are members of the club.
Shirley has been very, very
i'll, but is now on the road to
recovery. She'd lie a few let
terS from other club members
to read while she is still sick.
Howard sends us a poem:
"Roses are red, violets are blue.
And. gee. Kit Karson, I like you"
Bennie Rubin, GIG Princeton
Pl. N. W., wants us to dig
up some references on the wild
West. The Public Library Sug-
gests that Bennie get the three
books on cowboys we suggested
the other day to Dwight Frye.
of KenSington, Md. They
were by Will James and were
entitled Smoke, a Cowboy"
Cowboys. North and South"
and Cow Country" Anything
by James should interest you
kids. He writes and illustrates
stories of the wild West and
they are swell.
The Washington times., 1932-03-24
n 4 WSHINN6Gfs00NElFME
~ ADVENTURE CLUB

Gaithersburg, Md, writes:
81 can't wait until The Times
paper boy comes in the even
ing. He brings such a good
paper. 1 just LOVE the fun.
nieS."
Robert and Webster Herbert,
of Hollywood, Md, are two
little brothers who want to join
the club. Robert is 6 years
old and Webster is 10.
Says Webster:
Il am waiting for 5:45 and
WJSV to hear old Kit Carson.
Oh, boy, is he good? I'll say he
is, and my three brothers 1--WE
are all members of the club
now think so, too.
st am not poetry maker, as you
can see
By reading these lines, composed by
me-
Robert inclosed the following
little poem:
II am a little boy, just years old.
l am in the first grade and do as
told
The Washington times., 1932-03-24

This is the seventh day of
the great Animal Contest of
The washington Times Adven-
ture Club.
Our telephone is buzzing the
day long with requests for in
formation on preparing the
books.
Here are a few pointers. be
sure to put your name and ad-
dress on the front of the books
for the convenience of those
correcting them. And inside
the number Of the pictures and
these three facts about the
animals photographed:
Name.
Native habitat.
Where located at the Zoo.
The prizes are to awarded at
The prizes are to be awarded
at the conclusion of the contest
at a big party at the Rialto The
ater. EVERY boy or boy COM
peting is invited to attend the
show that day FREE of charge.
The Rialto management, who
ere presenting the prizes, have
arranged that the winning books
will be on display for a WEEK
in the theater lobby. So all
your friends can see 'em.
The prizes are $40 first, $5
second, $3.50 third, and IL crisp
new 81 bills.
The pictures today are of
The Washington times., 1932-03-24

Rita Ernst,
1929 w. Pl.
N. W., says
she has a lot
of fun talk
ing about the
A d v e n III re
Club with her
friends. We
think it would
be a good idea
if Rita pur-
S u a d e d her
frie n d s to
OF n. W ed
like to have
all the kids
in Washing
The Washington times., 1932-03-24
N'GI MONKEY PAL DEAD

Grief-stricken and i'll since the
death of N'Gi the gorilla, Jo-Jo,
chimpanzee, is dead at the Dis
trict Zoo. Jo-Jo's only friend
among the animals was the baby
gorilla. which died recently Of
pneumonia.
The Washington times., 1932-03-24
ROAD WORKERS IN SCHOOL

Maryland State road commits.
sion employees of the Hyattsville
and Upper Marlboro districts will
attend a school of instruction in
the courthouse at Upper Marl'
horo next Thursday.
The Washington times., 1932-03-24

DONALD ALLEN column and
Times funnies to him every eve
ming, and that he is all
steamed up these days about
poor little Mickey Mouse. He's
afraid Mickey is going to Jail.
Martha is Z years old and
her mother says:
"She thinks there Is no other
paper like The Times, and the
funnieS are great"
Beulah Jane Demory, Of
The Washington times., 1932-03-24

Donald Allan,
r iv er ale,
Md, and Mar
t h a M e r.
chant, Alex
andria, Va.
D O n a l d
doesn't start
to school un-
til next fall,
so his mother
wrote his let
ter for him.
She says he
insists that
she read the
A d v e n t ure
Evening star., 1932-10-12
PLAN OF F|yE-CENT
ZONE FARE SHE[VED
Car Company and Utilities
Commission Unable to
Agree at Present.

The proposal for a scent zone fare
on street cars and busses appeared def
nitely shelved after a conference yes
terday between traction officials and the
Public Utilities Commission, at which
none of the traction men would volun-
tarily put it into effect unless assured
that they wouldn't lose money thereby,
Since all were convinced money would
be lost, the conference broke up with
rather indefinite promises for further
study"
The plan was put forward by Peoples
Counsel Richmond B. Keech in an
effort to stave off what he sees as COM
ing financial disaster to Washington's S
mass transportation industry, but the
industry, as represented yesterday, ap-
peared more eager to put through a
transit merger than to attempt any re-
vision of fares.
Mr.. Keech said afterward however
that he would still try to put his plan
through. and that he received the i'm
would not try it voluntarily, they might
accept an order from the commission
to inaugurate the plan without pro-
testing to the courts.
Those at the conference yesterday, in
addition to members of the commission
and Mr.. Keech. were John H. Hanna
and H. E. Heberle, Capital Traction
Co.; William F. Ham and A. G. Neal
Washington Railway & Electric Co.: E.
D. Merrill. Washington Rapid Transit
Co., and William A. Roberts, assistant
corporation counsel
Evening star., 1932-10-12

More women are employed in the
District than the total number o!
women in the State Of wyoming and
Nevada, the Census Bureau said today
in a report on the number and propor-
ton of women over Is years old gain
fully occupied in the United States,
based on the 1880 census.
The report shows also there are more
married women going to work each
morning in Washington than the total
women in Nevada.
There are 6.642 more married women,
widows or divorces working in the
Government service and in private busi-
ness in this city than those classified
by the bureau as being single and un-
known" according to the report.
The statistics show there are 88,764
women gainfully occupied here. OF this
number 41,061 are single; 1858 are
married and l5,035 widowed or divorced.
Because of the great number Of women
at work here Immediately after the war,
the 1920 census placed total Of 80, ,425
employed, 22,871 being married and
So, ,554 singh widowed or divorced.
With 80 per cent Of its married
Evening star., 1932-10-12
Error in Divorce
Record 81 Years
Old Is Corrected
Woman's Application for
Pension Bares Long
Neglected Case.

Failure of counsel 81 years ago to
take formal order allowing an abso-
lutte divorce on charge of cruelty was
corrected late yesterday when Justice
o. r. Luhring of the District Supreme
Court heard the testimony of ALT G..
Buhrman, assistant clerk of the court
for AZ years, identifying the handwrit-
ing of the late Justice Alexander B.
Hagner to a memorandum Endorsed on
the jacket in the case.
The mistake was discovered when
Mrs. Lola D. Dakis, 807 Sixth street,
who had been the plaintiff In the old
suit, applied for pension as widow
of James B. Dowell, to whom she had
been married following the supposed
divorce Attorney Cedric johnson for
the petitioner looked up the record in
the case and found the court had an
nounced his intention to grant the
decree
Cruelty no longer is a ground for an
absolute divorce in the District, but
Justice Luhring decided that he would
give full faith tn. the intention OF his
predecessor and Elowed the divorce as
Of the date Of the memorandum.