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The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-11-25
TONE CAST AS
BARRISTER IN
CAPITOL film
Singing Star Features Story
of CCC Camps at
Coliseum

Opening at the Capitol theatre
tonight as the headline feature of
the Thanksgiving Day attractions
at local showhouses, THE Unguard-
ed Hour a successful stage play,
concerns a London barrister (Fran-
shot Tone) whose brilliance enables
him to send men to the gallows
by circumstantial evidence alone.
In his most sensational case he
finds his wife Loretta Young the
witness whose testimony absolves
the defendant, after which he him.
self becomes involved in a murder
trussed in ring of circumstantial
evidence which he cannot break.
It's a mystery melodrama which
never lags from the start to the
thrilling courtroom finish
The supporting cast of Lewis
Stone, Ronald Young, Robert
Greigh, Jessie Ralph, Dudley Digges
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-11-25

Aileen Pringle and others is out
standing.
Joe Morrison, one of screendom's
most popular singing actors, pre-
sents two new numbers in his lat
est starring role as Johnnie in
Paramount's Its a Great Life
first motion picture story based on
the COG Camps, which opens to-
night at the Coliseum Theatre.
Morrison, whose lyric tenor voice
has introduced score of song hits
to the American public in the last
year, sings Lazy Bones Has Got
Job Now" as the featured must
cal number of the film The lyrics
tell of a mule-riding harmonica-
playing Negro named Lazy Bones
who enrolls at a CCC camp
The second number sung by Nor
rison is Il Lost My Heart.
Featured in the picture with the
singer are Paul K ellly, William
Frawley, Charles Chic Sale and
Rosalind Keith.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-11-25
SHRINE DANCE IS
POSTPONED UNTIL
DECEMBER FIFTH

In Difference to the victims of the
slide that has saddened Juneau,
members of the Shrine have post
poned their dance that was to have
been given at the Scottish Rite
Temple November % to December 5.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-11-25
PLAN CARD PARTY

The Catholic Daughters of Amer
lea announce card party will be
given in Parish Hall on December
IL. The hope chest will be award
ed at that time.
Mrs. George Wenzel is commit
tee chairman.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-11-25
Wants Action
On War Debt
Owing U. S.

PARIS, Nov. 25.-Deputy Rene
Richard has introduced resolu-
ton in the Chamber asking the
French Government to reopen the
United States war debt negotiations
He said he would seek speedy ac-
ton on the resolution on Thurs
day.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-11-25
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS
OF AMERICA

Will have Card Party Friday,
December II, 8 P. M, in the Parish
Hall. The hope chest will be
awarded the same evening. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-11-25
SAILING NOTICE

The motorship Estebeth will sail
Thursday evening at six in order
to receive the mail from the Prin-
cess Louise. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-11-25
NOTICE

Regular meeting tonight of the
Order of DeNolays. Degree work
7:30. adv
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-11-25

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Evening star., 1936-06-18

THIS famous cream col.
ored toilet tissuenowhas
o softer, yielding texture
than ever before. Crump1e q
sheet. Feel how clothlike it is
.. how 1t gives without tear
Ing. Waldorf Is made by vastly
improved paper machines for
Evening star., 1936-06-18

Roadsters 4 Feet High.
Auto roadsters four feet high are
being made in Csechoslovakia.
Evening star., 1936-06-18

Comdr. Francis H. Gilmer, with Reg
inald H. Ward, chief boatswain's S
mate, as aide, and Lieut.. Raymond F.
Tyler, with Lieut.. (Junior Grade)
Michael r. D. Flaherty as aide. Lieut..
Tyler and Chief Boatswain's Mate
Ward have had many years expert
ence In hghter-than-air craft, while
the other pair Is completing two
years training In airships.
Altogether there VIII be six entries
In the race. the others being the U. 8.
Army Air Corps, the Goodyear Tire &
Evening star., 1936-06-18

the District of Columbia. The re-
treat at Georgetown is being con-
Quoted by Rev. Harding Fisher, s. j..
rector Of the novitiate of Werners-
vile, Pa, which is afiliated with
Georgetown University.
The retreat will continue for two
weeks, but the present group Of priests
will be succeeded by q new group next
Monday.
Evening star., 1936-06-18
413 At WESTERN
!. GIVEN DIPLOMAS
Son of President Of School
Board Among Those
Graduating.

MRS. Marion Wade Doyle, president
Of the Board of Education, presided
at the commencement exercises OF
Western High School yesterday after
noon at which 207 boys and 205 girls
received graduation diplomas.
Mrs. Doyle's son, Henry Grattan
Doyle, ,jr., was among those who re-
ceived their diplomas from DR.. Elmer
6. Newton, principal of Western.
Mary Jane Kelly delivered the saluta-
tory address. Invocation was pro-
nounced by Maj. Ralph G. Deibert,
chaplain, United States Army.
The graduates are:
Evening star., 1936-06-18
Uruguay-U. S. Trade Gains.

Uruguay shipped over three times
as many products to the United States
IN the first four months of this year
as 1t did in the corresponding period
Of 1885.
Evening star., 1936-06-18

Rubber Co. Of Akron, Ohio; Milford
F. Vanik Of Buffalo, N. Y, and Roy
8. Cunningham, of Detroit.
Lieut.. Tyler participated in the In
ternational Balloon Race for the Cor
don Bennett Trophy from Warsaw,
Poland, last September. Chief
Boatswain's Mate Ward Is o survivor
Of the Macon disaster.
Evening star., 1936-06-18
40 VIRGINIA PRIESTS
ATTEND G. U. RETREAT
Bishop Ireton Also Present-Rev.
Harding Fisher Conducting
Services.

Most Rev. Peter L. Ireton. Coad-
juster Bishop Of Richmond, and about
40 parish priests Of the diocese Of
Richmond, which embraces all of Vir-
ginia, are attending their annual re-
ligious retreat at Georgetown Univer-
sity this week
Bishop Ireton is well known In
Washington, formerly having headed
the Holy Name Union of the arch
diocese Of Baltimore, which includes
Evening star., 1936-06-18

Thirty per cent Of our foreign trade
lies in the Pacific region.
Evening star., 1936-06-18
TWO NAVY BALLOONS
ENTERED IN CONTEST
Gilmer and Ward, and Tyler and
Flaherty to Pilot Bags In
Colorado.

Two naval entries will be placed In
the national balloon races, to be
held at Denver, Colo, July 3 to S.
The pilots designated are Lieut..
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
KNOX RETRACTS | WHAT HE SAID
 ABOUT BANKING
Republican Nominee Sum- bles Agains st Mis-
 demeanor Law

DETROIT, Michigan, Sept. 16.- Dr. Ruther Harr, Pennsylvania Secretary of Banking today said Col. Frank Knox has retracted the statement which Harr considered an adverse reflection on conditions of banks.
 Dr. Harr objected to the speech Knox made in Pennsylvania, when he said. To-day no life insurance policy is secure and no savings account is safe"
 Dr. Harr wrote Col. Knox de- manding retraction or to give the data supporting his statement and citing the State law making 1t a misdemeanor to speak falsely oi financial institutions insolvency.
 pr. Harr said he regarded that Col. Knox, in his speech in Helena Montana. on Monday night was a retraction in which he said the statement does not refer to banks and insurance companies as they are safe as Gibraltar" Knox said, "It is the administration Of the Government that is not sound"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
RAIL STRIKERS ACCEPT CORDOvA 'C0MPA ANY OFFER
Employees Agree to Ten Per Cent Wage Boost
 Increase, Winter Wage

CORDOVA, Alaska, Sept. 16. = The striking Copper River and Northwestern Railroad employees agreed today, after an all night meeting, to accept the railroads or fer of a ten percent general wage boost and 50 percent increase ir winter wage guarantees.
 The decision came after Gov John w. Troy wrote to the strikers suggesting they reconsider earlier rejections of the offer and to sub- init the controversy to mediation.
 The news of the changed attitude was dispatched to the New York of fices of the Kennecott Copper Cor poration which Tuesday ordered the mine closed at Kennecott due to the strike. Two hundred miners arr being transported to the coast yes terday and today by airplane.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
Hunter Sails,
 But Without
 His Cub Bear

Lacking a perTdt for taking wild animals out of the Territory of AL aska, F. T. Holiday, biz game hun ter, left the cub black bear he had taken in Juneau last night in GUS tody of the Alaska Game Comrnis- slon when he sailed on the Princess Louise. It is necessary to have a permit showing that animals are used only for scientific purposes to take them Outside. Holiday had no such permit, according to Game Commission officials, so he was ob- liged to leave the bear here. In the meantime the hunter told the offic- lais he was going to attempt to get a permit so that the animal might be taken to the zoo in Cincinnati.
 The bear is being kept out the road.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
DIMOND DINNER
 ON NTOMORROW; KINY BROADCAST
Delegate to Explain Social Security Act Make
 Reservations

Sixty-two reservations had been made up to noon today for the din- ner tomorrow in the Terminal Cafe at which Delegate Anthony J. Di- mond will talk on the Social Secur- ity Act, and to which all residents of this community, men and women are invited, according to Mrs. Emil Krause, President of the Democra- tic Women's Club which is sponsor ing the dinner but which is entire- ly partisan.
 Through the courtesy and coop eration of KINY, and manager C. B. Arnold, the delegates speech on the Social Security Act, because ot its general interest. will be broad cast from the banquet roo m through the facilities of KINY. Ac- cording to present plans MT. Di- monds speech will go over KINY starting at 7:30 p. m. tomorrow.
 The dinner will start promptly al 6.30 tomorrow night, and as only forty reservations are still available Mrs. Krause urged all interested in attending the affair, either men or women, to phone her for reserva- tions.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
FASC|STS KEEP JOHN D0RED IN
 SEVILLE PRISON
Newsreel Cameraman Cap- tured on Front Lines
 on Spanish Front
U. 5. CONSUL UNABLE
 TO SECURE RELEASE
Communication with Fam fly Also Denied-His
 Pal Tells Story

CASA BLANCA, French Morocco, Sept. 16-Rene Bru, French cam eraman, who was captured by the Fasclsts and later released, re- ported his American colleague, John Dored, is still held a prisoner at Seville by Spanish insurgents.
 Dored is a newsreel cameraman who went to Madrid after photo- graphing the Italio- Ethiopian war. He was seized by the Fascists while accompanying the Spanish Govern ment front line troops.
 Bru said Dored was first held a prisoner at Merida and was later transferred to Cacers and finally taken to Seville, fifteen days ago. Dored has not been permitted to receive communications from his family nor the Americ n consul, whose efforts to obtain his release so far had proved unavailing.
 Bru said he intends to fly to Paris immediately He also declares that Cacers is a great air field camp occupied by German fliers who make secret attacks on Madrid and also Loyalists on their lines Of march.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
PLIERS DISAGREE

NEW YORK, Sept. 16--he New York Daily News, in copyright article from Musgrave Harbor, says a row during the flight from Eng land to the American shores, be- tween Harry Richman and Dick Merrill ended in dumping 500 gal Ions of gasoline and all but. crashed the plane into tine Atlantic ocean,
 Merrill, burning with anger ano bitterness Award Richrnan, as he stood besides the crippled s95,00C plane. is quoted as saying:
 We had enough gas to get to Atlanta. It was one helluva of an experience, I'll tell you"
 Why? Why?
 Why did we land in this march? Ask MT. Richman. He is the master mind and he has been the master mind throughout.
 We were almost sunk in the brink I thought we were gone.
 T wanted to land on the beach here, but like everything else, I had nothing to say, not even including the gasoline. We had more than enough gasoline to get us from London to New York"
 Merrill is an experienced pilot employed by one of the largest air lines in the United States. Rich- man is night o>5 singer.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
|C0UzENS, MOSES
 BOTH LOSE IN PRIMARY VOTING
Democratic Gov. Curley Winds Handsome Majority
 in Massachusetts Poll

WASHINGTON, Sept. l6.-Name. known the nation over figured ir triumph and defeat as returns roll ed in today from five states pri- maries held yesterday.
 Senator James Couzens, once motor magnaJe who turned to a political career and served IA years in the Senate, lost to former Gov Wilbur Bruckner in Michigan ir the Republican Senatorial contest
 Moses Loses Out
 Former Senator George Moses once a power in the conservative G. o. P. Councils and the man who labeled the Western Senators the sons of wild jackasses," failed tc comeback in New Hampshire Gov H. Styles Bridges. 39, beat him for the Republican Senatorial nom- nation.
 Curley Wins
 Gov. Jomes Curley won the Dem ocratic Senatorial nomination ir Massachusetts, by large margin over Mayor Robert Greenwood of Fitchberg while Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., captured the c. o. P. pomina- ton.
 LdFollette's Big Vote
 Gov. Phillip LaFollette, unoppos- ed for the Progressive party renom- nation, received more votes than either the Republicans or Demo- crats in the Wisconsin Guberna- torial race. Arthur Lueck, Demo- cratic leader, and John Chapplf trailed Alexander Wiley in a close fight in the G. o. P. race.
 In NeU York
 In New York the returns shat tered the hopes of the Townsend Coughlin candidates who sought 13 of the states AS nominations to the U. s. House of Representatives Tammany was set back in New York City, the Independents nominating three Judges and William Brunr Aldermanic President.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
MAINE VOTE IS "R0T TEN"
 SAYS CUFFEY
Believes r e de Election Laws Have Been
 Violated

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-United States Senator Joseph Guffey, of Pennsylvania, Cha man of the Democratic Campaign Committee, today said he was convinced there is at least prime facie case of violation of the Federal election laws in Maine. He declared he will ask a recount of Maine's Senatorial election, Brann vs White.
 Even before the Maine election, that state was the center of uoliti- cal interest and the Senate cam paign funds committee announced quiet inquiry" had shown that five of the nations wealthiest fam lies had contributed more than $5o,- 900 to the Republican cause in that state.
 Statements issued by the Senate committee in Washington and the Democratic National Committee in New York showed contributions of S22,600 from the Du Fonts, $l3,- 1 900 from the Rockefellers, S5,000 | from the Morgans and S5,000 from the Sloans to Maine Republican committees.
 ] FQrley Makes StdteMe7t | James A. Farley. Democratic ka- tional Chairman, commen ed that the list of contributors shows an almost 100 per cent Liberty League personnel
 l Senator Schwellenbac'a. Demo- crat, Washington. mem CT Of 1 the Senate Committee, issued tha following statement through the Democratic National Comm.ttee Apparently Governor Lanlon was not the only outsider gong into Maine to rededicate the state to the /, cause of good government When he arrived there Saturday he found that the Liberty League had al- ready covered the field All the Governor contributed was speech.
 Contributions Listed 1 The committee listed principal contributors to the Republican cam pangn in Maine as follows: Pierre duPont, S5,000; Lammont du Pont S5,0o0; Ireene du Pont, $5l00; Henry B du Pont, $2,500; A. Felix du Pont $5000; J. P. Morgan, s5,- GOO; John D. Rockefeller. s5000; Abby A. Rockefeller, Jr., S5 900; AL fred P. Sloan, Jr.. $5,000 Jonn D Archbold, $2,5OO; and A. Atwatel Kent, S1,000.
 In addition to these contribution: the Senate ommittee report showed s2.000 from Senator White and $1.000 from Senator Hale. Int regular Republican committee wert reported as contributing s22 800.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
BUTTS RETURN
 TO MONTANA

After visiting their son and daughter-in-law, MT. and Mrs. Wal ter E. Butts, for the past week. M. c. Butts. wife and their daugh- ter, Miss L. Butts, left for the south on the Princess Louise, rev turning to their home in Montana
 MT. Butts is owner of a large cattle ranch in Montana but owing to the drought was forced to drive his stock to green pactures. While the herd is pasturing, he made the trip to the north accompanied by his wife and daughter.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
GOVERNORS ACTION
 IN CONTROVERSY

When interviewed late this after noon relative to the foregoing As sociated Press dispatch Gov. John w. Troy said that for consider able period of time he has been working in an endeavor to bring about a settlement of the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad strike which has tied up shipping at Cordova as well as the railroad
 Representing the Governor al Cordova has been Territorial Sen ator M. E. s. Brunelle
 A radiogram received by the Governor this afternoon confirms the Associated Press statement, and it is hoped that E. T. Stannard
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
GUILD WILL MEET
 FRIDAY AFTERNOON

Trinity Church Guild will hold it's first Fall meeting on Friday after noon at 2:30 in Trinity Hall. Mrs e. M. Reaber, Vice. President, is heading the club now in the ab- sence of Mrs. s. Felden. who is in England.
 Mrs. Daniel Ross will preside as hostess for the meeting, which will formulate plans for the seasons work.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
Crime Shrivels Up,
 Midwest Heat Wave

SPRINGFIELD, Mo, Sept. l6.-- The heat wave withered CT m c sharply in Springfield during the summer in the opinion of Detec- tive Chief Ruel Wommack.
 Citing figures to show there had been 100 less felonies committed in the city than for the corresponding period last year, Wommack said Crooks are just naturally steering clear of the jail. They know how hot it is over there and they are taking no chances of being locked up.'
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
New Squadron Created Today,
 European Zone
Announcement Is Made by United States Navy
 Department

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16. The Navy Department today announced the creation of temporary Euro pean squadron.
 The new squadron will be under command of Rear Admiral Arthur P. Fairfield and the fleet will con- sist of the light cruiser Raleigh, as flagship, destroyers Hatfield and Kane and Coast Guard cutter Cayuga.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
Gov. Merriam
 Accuses Reds
 of Riot Guilt
Intense Fighting Occurs on Main Street of Salinas,
 California

SALINAS, Cal, Sept. 16.-A vic- ious struggle between striking let tuce workers and officers occurred in the heart of the business district today while at Sacramento, Gov ernor Merriam declared he was convinced that Communists were leaders of the disturbance.
 At least 10 persons including one woman were injured in the hand to hand battle on the main street after pickets cut ropes on a lettuce truck and dumped the crates.
 Three gas bombs were hurled.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
French Vessel and All Hands
 Lost in North
Danish Gunboat Reports Exploration Ship of Dr.
 Charcot Wrecked

RAYKJAVIK ISLAND, Sept. 16.- The Danish gunboat Aegir reported that the French exploration ship Pourquipas floundered in a gale and all hands save one were last. The bodies of thirty men. including that of the leader, Dr. Jean Charcot ,drifted onto the Icelandic coast.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
TROPICAL GALE
 HITS BERMUDA
Storm Is Reported Moving Northwestward Early
 This Morning

HAMILTON. Bermuda, Sept. 16. Gusty winds and heavy rains buff feted Bermuda late yesterday af- ternoon. last night and early today, a regular tropical storm.
 The gale is reported 240 miles southwest and moving northwest ward at 8 o'clock this morning.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
MEYRING ON HOP
 UP LYNN CANAL

Flying the Marine Airways Fair child seaplane, Pilot Gene Meyring hopped from Juneau this afternoon at 2 o'clock for Haines and Skag- way on Lynn Canal Meyring will return to Juneau this afternoon. Passengers on the flight were: N. C.. Nelson. round trip to Skagway;; James Cooper. to Skagway and s. N. Cesar, to Haines.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
TWO AvIATORS IN ROW WHEN
 HOP ATLANTIC
Dispute Nearly Causes Drop and Death in Brink
 During Flight 500 GALLONS OF
 GASOLINE DUMPED
Pilot Dick Merrill Shows His Anger Towards
 Night Club Singer

BULLETIN = CARBONER, NeDfcundland, Sept. l6.-Eddie Rickenbacker, General Manager ot the Airlines employing Pilot Dick Merrill, lett at 2 o'clock this morning on the motorship Lincoln in an attempt to reach Harry Richman and Merrill. at MuSgraue Harbor. He has aboard tue Lincoln gasoline and spare plane parts.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
TO LIQUIDATE UNLESS STRIKE
 IS ENDED NOW
Associate Publisher of Sc. attle Paper Makes
 Statement

SEATTLE, Sept. 16.-Charles B Lindeman, Associate Publisher o1 the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, an nounced this forenoon that the newspaper will be "liquidated' im- mediately unless an immediate set clement in the present strike is made by the American Newspaper Guild.
 Lindeman, in his statement, giv- en out after Chamber cf Com merce conference, decided to defel action regarding permanent clos ing, for short period, hoping tt bring together the conservative or. ganized labor elements.
 Lindeman said. "A group iron the Allied Printing Trades, headed by John Litonius, President of tht Seattle Typographical Union. vol. untarily came to the management yesterday and said much pressure was being brought to bear to enc the strike.
 T asked him on what basis ht thought the strike should be ended and the management could be re- sumed. I told him the union wa. privileged to act and unofflcially could convey this to the Guild mem bers."
 Guilds Position
 The Guilds Daily today said thel refused to return to work under tht proposed conditions which were tha the Guild call off the strike, th' picketts be removed from the plan and the strikers accept their posi- ticns at the same rate of pay a prevailed when the strike was call ed. The strikers are also asked t apply for their jobs individually. ant accept work on the Post-Intelligen cer and there would be no discrim ination.
 Lindeman said the paper woul resume under these conditions bu the management could hire and fir at it's discretion, as in the past.
 The Guild announces that members voted against acceptin the agreement and two for accept ing.
 Hearing Continues
 Meanwhile the Regional Labor Re lations Board continued the hearin with Edwin s. Smith as trial exam iner. The two discharged men { the Post-Intelligencer, Phillip E, kerhardt Armstrong and Fran tSiim Lynch giving their test
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
BARR OFF FOR ATLIN

L. F. Barr of the North Canada Air Express hopped off for Atlin this afternoon with Frank Hen derson, Canadian engineer, as a passenger, Bill O'Malley as flight mechanic, and a load of freight. The pilot said he expected to re- turn to Juneau in the next two or three days, expecting to bring out several passengers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
Loud Speakers
 in Court Room

REIDSVILLE, N. C., Sept 16.- Firing of cupping his ears to hear "squeaky sounds" from witnesses, Judge E. H. Wrenn proposes that loudspeakers be installed on wit ness chairs.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16
WILLIAMS TO WESTWARD

M. D. Williams, District Engineer for the Bureau of Public Roads, sailed to the Westward on the Alaska, going to inspect road work in the Seward and Moose Pass regions.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-16

Gum drops and salt tablets help steel mill workers keep cool and avoid heat exhaustion during the summer months. The salt tablets which are about the size of an as- pirin tablet are :..zen three or four times a day.