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The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26

There are d good many thousand
Jim Joneses driving cars is this
counrty They go on for years
with nothing happening to them
and then the inevitable occurs.
Curtainsi!
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26

I've seen many a second best
poker hand win, when backed up by
a good bluff. A navy is like it in
this respect, its altogether the way
it is played.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26

The ch SC. 1C Il sassafras in
this country is in the Ozark region
in Missouri Most of it is dug by
women and children.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26

good deal of advice is being passed from various
sources as to how unemployment be ended What
have often wondered why if there many people in
the country who know aXacty what should be done, how
we ever get into the did, why the depres
sion was ever permittd to and why unemployment
not headed off before reached the demorazg stage
that it did.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26

10000 steel workers in the major
industries will receive two weeks
vacation with pay this summer.
The order applies only to those who
have been in the employ of their
company for five years or more.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26

problem: Two verterans relief: each receive
$500 bonus They go off RELIEF One careful of his
and handles it wisely The other gambes plays the slot
machines and generally wastes it. In six months he back
asking for relief Should he receive it Isn't the man who
took of his money just entitled relief as the
waster and the spendthrift? If receives shouldn't
both receive it?
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26

Instead of having to pick up rocks in the field they
plow the French farmers pow up unexpoded shells
In all about 600 tons of shells that exploded
have been plowed Those that be moved hauled
Those that too large handle exploded by
experts on the ground.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26

"To the victors belong the spols" 1t is right that
the winners in any contest should have the honors and
emouments The fragments left of what used to be the
Republican Party, and the advocates of new" party
formed by Representative William Lemke of North Da-
koa, striving to get their hands the spoils and
will do their best to do It's just another of the
outs trying to oust the 'ns But he people, pretty
we'll posted what AL Smith, John W. Davis Gov Eugene
Tamadge the duPonts and other Wall Street manpulatos
are up to- and when the smoke of the 1886 political battle
clears you'll find the Hon. Franklin Delano Roosevelt still
at the helm
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26

Don't think the fact that you
practice what you preach will make
you a desirable citizen. It's owing
to what you preach.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26
POTPOURRI

Some big admiral says that the
second best navy is like the second
best hand, not worth a damn.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26
INTERESTING FACTS
OF THIS AND THAT

The Standard Oil Company of
New Jer4ey has total assets of
over a billion dollars.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26

Reports show that banks in all sections of the country
are filled with Many report record deposits. At
the time business not yet back to normal business
would be better if there less money the banks and
more circulating in the channels Of business. is the
activity of money the frequent exchange of money and
products that makes business good The fact that the
of the country piled the banks simply shows
that business is not active
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26

After observing the in which the members of
the League handled the Ethiopian situation is not likely
that Japan will pay much attention to those nations object
ing to her invasion of China.
The Coolidge examiner., 1936-06-26

he did That paragraph would get any he stayed
with it,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
.Ex-COAST GUARD H EA D SOUNDS
 NOTE OF PEACE
Maritime Commission Be-. lieves Permanent Settle
 ment Can Be Reached
ADMIRAL PROMISES
 THOROUGH PROBE
Unions Continue Voting on Whether to Authorize
 Strike October 20

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Oct. 19-- Rear Admiral Harry G. Hamlet, for- mer Commandant of the Coast Guard now member of the newly appointed Maritime Commission, has arrived here as an investigator for the Commission in the mari time labor controversy and to make recommendations to the Govern, ment agency which officially comes into existence on October 26, two days before the present ten-day truce expires.
 Both unions and ship owners awaited his arrival here eagerly.
 Admiral Hamlet said:
 T believe plans can be worked out resulting in permanent peace. l have no definite plans yet but we are going to make a thorough inves- tigation of all phases on both sides and they will be given fair and impartial hearing"
 The Unions continued voting on whether to authorize a strike on Oc- tober 28.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
Technical Wins For Government
 in Court Action
High Tribunal Declines to Act on Securities Act
 Appeal, Two Others

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19. = The Government won technical victories in the Supreme Court today when nine Justices refused to review liti- gation challenging the constitution ality of three New Deal laws.
 The Supreme Court declined to pass on the appeal filed by J. Ed ward Jones, New York Securities dealer, questioning the constitution ality of the Securities Act requiring registration of stocks before public sale.
 The Supreme Court also refused to review the attack on MIRA pro- visions and the emergency relief appropriation measure authorizing Government loans and grants, for construction of publicly owned elec- tric plants.
 The actions were taken purely on procedural grounds and had no di- rect relations to the legislation merits.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
GARNER MAKES
 CAMP AICN TALK
 LAST SATURDAY
Vice-P Goes Out Over Air-Banker Is
 Out for F. D. R.
(By Associated Press)

Vice President John Mance Gar ner last Saturday night closed out the most active week in the Pres idential campaign with descrip- ton of President Rooseyelts poli- cies as "the highest type of true American and conservative" It was the ce-President's first speech in the present campaign.
 The Vice-President declared: The President is no more of Con- munist than I am"
 The Vice President spoke by radio from his home in Uvalde, Texas.
 FOR At Hyde Park
 Last Saturday night, President Roosevelt was back at Hyde Park after more brief addresses to up- state New York audiences in which he repeated that the New Deal has helped start the wheels of trade and commerce turning again.
 In Topeka, Saturday night. Gov. Alfred M Landon and Col. Frank Knox exchanged ideas regarding the strategy to be resorted to in the last fortnight of campaigning. Both expressed confidence. Gov. Landon prepared for his trip to Los Ange- les by which he starts his final campaign action that will keep him constantly on the go until election day.
 Labor Issues ReUieD
 The American Federation of La- Dor issued a review of the Roosevelt and Landon positions on the labor questions, endorsing neither of the two candidates but asking Labor to support it's friend.
 Democrats Endorsed
 The Labor Nonpartisan League said thirty-three state Federations
 (Continued on Page Three)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
z MINERS KILLED BY ROCK SLIDE IN A. ]. SUNDAY
Harold Sadler, Henry Hal verson Victims of Acci-
 dent in 440 Stope

Two Juneau miners, Harold Sad- Ter, "A, and Henry R. Halverson, 29, were killed at 9:15 Sunday morning in the Alaska Juneau mine when they were struck by falling rock in the 440 Stope at the Per- severance operations. The two men were going up a ladder. carrying drill steel to a higher point in the stope, when some rock fell from above and struck them, kill ing them instantly, it was an- nounced at the mine office. It took five hours to get the bodies, which were badly crushed, out and remove them to the c. w. Carter Mortuary.
 Halverson was a native Alaskan, having been born in Wrangell on May 14, 1908, while Sadler was a native of California, being born in Maricopa, Cal, on August 30, 1912 and has been in the Territory since April Of last year. The former has brother, Denver, living in Juneau, and sister, Clara, and two brothers, Edward and Graney all three living at 8201 South Ta- coma Way. Tacoma. Sadler's only known relative is his father, Clar- ence Sadler, living at 1928 Langdon Way, Ventura, Cal.
 When he first arrived in town, Sadler worked for a short time as the city dog catcher, later going to work in the mine. He was a pipe filter by trade.
 No funeral arrangements have yet been completed, but it is plan ned to send Halverson's body south for burial.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
FOUR PROTEST
 BEING ROBBED;
 ARE SHOT DOWN
Bodies Are Piled in Cabin in Nevada Arrest
 Made, Confession

 ELKO. Nevada, Oct. 19.-Sheriff A. c. Harper announced last night that Luther Jones, alias H. s. King habocker, aged 32, former Montana convict, confessed killing four Ne vada men whose bodies were found piled in cabin near here late last Saturday night.
 Jones, said he forced the three men, all prominent ranchers, into the cabin with the intention of rob- ping them and when they protest ed, he shot them. The other man killed was an itinerant, Joe Steca, who was occupying the cabin.
 The ranchers killed were Walter Godoke, Otto Heitman and Man uel Arrasceda.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
Hopkins Replies Mo- Then Edge
 Blows Right Up
New Jersey COP Attempts to Sprea d More
 Propaganda

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19.-Walter Enge, Chairman of the New Jersey Republican Campaign Committee said in statement that it was a common scandal" that WPA work CTS had been made to register Democratic under a lash and at least a threat of losing their jobs "
 The former Ambassadors state ment was in reply to Administrator Hopkins refusal to comply with the demand of New Jersey COP leaders for information on WPA salaries and expenditures.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
NEW PROJECT
 PROPOSED BY
 JAPAN NATION
Will Open Airline to Man. dated Island in Pa
 cifc Ocean
MAKE KICK-NO USE

GENEVA, Oct. 19. Japan will open an airline to the mandatec Pacific Islands which once belong ed to Germany, an official report to the League of Nations disclosed and apparently answered in ad- vance the possible accusations that the airline will be used for military purposes.
 The Japanese announced the pro- ject is to promote efficiency of the Administration and assist indus trial and social activities of the inhabitants"
 Following the report Japan re- gently withdrew warships from the islands, Japan said she never had either Notifications or naval fore es in the area.
 Marianna or Ladron islands are the nearest of the mandates, 1,60O miles from Japan.
 Among the aims of the proposed airline is the observation on move ments of fish, the Japanese report says.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
TRADER LOSES SCOW LOAD OF
 FOOD SUPPLIES
Storm on Great Lake Sinks Craft - Men Es-
 cape Death

EDMONTON, oct. 19. Thirty tons of valuable trading food sup plies were lost when storm on the Great Slave Lake wrecked and sank scow owned by J. V. Darwish pioneer fur trader of Fort Rae Northwest Territories, 750 air miles north of here.
 Darwish and his crew had mar row escape from drowning but were able to get away in power boat hauling the scow.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
WORD BATTLE FOUGHT NEAR
 BORDER LINE
Nazi Official Makes Reply to Speech by Com
 munist Leader

SAARBRUCKEN, Germany. Oct. 19. Dr. Alfred Rosenberg, high Nazi official, delivered counter blast last Saturday night to the anti Hitler structure of Maurice Thorez, French Communist leader.
 Only few miles from the French border, Rosenberg replied to Thor ez's remarks that "the best type of Germans are now in concentration camps"
 Rosenberg shouted: "Germany's concentration camps hold traitors to Germandom. They are habitual criminals who would sell the Fa- therland's vital interests for few francs or rubles."
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
BETTE DAVIS LOSES CASE
 BRIT. COURT
Can't Appear in Englanc Only Under Warner
 Brothers Say So

LONDON, Oct. 19.-Bette Davis, noted film and stage star of the United States, is restrained from appearing in films or other per- formances in England for any other company than Warner Brothers, of Hollywood, California. The injunc- ton was granted by Jusetice Sir George Branson. under Warner Brothers application. Miss Davis was not in court.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
ITALY SHAKEN BY EARTHQUAKE
 SUNDAY, TODAY
One Town Is Badly Dam aged, Northern Section
 50 Known Dead

VITTORIO, Italy Oct 19-Light earth shocks were felt again today in this section of Northern Italy where a quake brought death and destruction Sunday.
 Today's shocks created fresh ap7 prehension.
 Sundays quake damaged virtu- ally every house in this town and many must be razed. Other build- ings may be repaired.
 Several streets are closed. The damage is estimated at five million lire. Fifty persons are reported killed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
N. Y. REPORTER CIRCLES GLOBE
 IN 1811 DAYS
World Telegram Newshawk Wins Commercial
 Air Lire Race

NEW YORK, Oct. 19.-H. R. Fix ms, world ciso''-,p -onertrr Of she New York World Telegram, offio- ially ended his trip in the World Telegram lobby ar l1.l4 tnls morn ing, completing his dash around the globe in l3 days, IA hours and 56 minutes. He won the unofficial title race from Dorothy Kilgallen of the New York Journal and Leo Kieran of the New York Times, both of whom are still in Manila.
 Ekins said the flight. which was made entirely by commercial air line, could be made by anybody at cost of $5.000, using only the es- tablished transportation lines on the PATIO mile dash.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
ENTER, THE COURT

Far back of the chamber a muf- fled electric buzzer burrs exactly at the noon hour. All in the court rise. From a half dozen apertures back of their seats come the Jus tices, black gowned, unsmiling, as- sured.
 "Oyez. oyez, oyez-" begins the solemn litany of the clerk, ending God save the United States and this honorable court" The nine Justices sit, four upon either side of the gray whiskered Chief Jus tice, Charles Evans Hughes.
 They looked fit and alert after a summers vacation, their faces bronzed, their figures erect. One re- porter cracked: The summer didn't make a dent in any of them" An other said the lead on his story would say: The court is here to stay" Yet six are over 10, all eligible to retire. The three others are past 60.
 Among the first duties imposed upon them was to decide whether to consider again an act of the New York State Legislature fixing Continued on Page Twc)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
NIGHT ATTACK IS
 MADE BY AIRPLANES

ALGODOR. Spain, Oct. 199. = Fast government pursuit planes roared out to battle insurgent bombers in the night skies above Castilejo last Saturday night.
 The machine guns spat flames in the darkness.
 One giant insurgent bomber was seen to, fall.
 The aerial counter attack fol lowed an attempt by Fascist planes to destroy the vital railroad com munications at Castilejo, half way between Toledo and Aranjuez.
 Immediately heavy government endorsements were thrown into that sector in an effort to block the insurgent thrust.
 One Government Commander de- clared he believed he had sufficient reserves to halt the Fascist advance
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
MRS. ANDERSON'S
 SISTER SUCCUMBS

Mrs. I. R. Bud" Anderson has received word of the death of her sister, Mrs. Mildred Skog, in Seat tie last week. Mrs. Skog was here last summer visiting with MT. and Mrs. Anderson, well known resi- dents of Juneau. She was a former Olympia, Wash, girl but has been making her home in Seattle the last few years. 4
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
Monument to Will Rogers
 Is Dedicated
Homefolk Pay Their Hum ble Tribute to Dead
 HumOrlSt

OOLEGAH, Oklahoma, Oct. 19.- Will Rogers homefolks unveiled and dedicated their humble little monument to him Sunday near the spot where he was Dorn
 The monument, an eight foot shaft built of rough blocks of red native stone, is inscribed: Will Rogers, Oolegah, Orklahoma, 1879- Barrow, Alaska, August IS, 1885; erected by citizens of Oolagah."
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
Religion Needs Enthusiasm
 Same As It Is Needed for
 Politics, Says Bishop Ro,ce

great difficulty in getting excited over their church. We need more enthusiasm in religion, just the same as it is needed in politics and our civilization will collapse unless there is a renewal of Spirit ual Faith" said Bishop Rowe.
 The Bishop was the principal speaker at mass meeting in a downtown theatre.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19

CHICAGO, Ill, Oct. 19.-Religion needs enthusiasm "just the same as it is needed in politics." the Right Reverend Peter Trimble Rowe, Bish-i op of Alaska, asserted Sunday at the concluding session of the Pan- American Conference of the Epis- copal and Anglican Bishops.
 The people can get excited over a political campaign but they have
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
NEW MAYOR

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Oct. l9.-Cor- nelius D. Scully formally became Mayor of Pittsburgh today succeed ing William McNair.
 The City Council unanimously elected Scully to fill the office he has occupied since October when McNair resigned. McNair recently withdrew his resignation and his claim to the office may be carried to the courts within few days.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
WARRACK RETURNS

J. B. Warrack, president of the Warrack Construction Company, re- turned to his Juneau office on the Northwestern, following a trip to Ketchikan, during which he ar ranged fir starting preliminary work for the construction of the new Federal Building in that city.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
9 Old Men'
 Come Back
 Tanned, Fil

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19. Re gardless of what critics may say of it's decisions, the Supreme Court is always majestic.
 Once housed in mich es and corners of the catacombic capitol, the court now has a building of it's own two blocks away that cost a dozen million.
 Far to the rear in this noble house of the law, sits the court in chamber flanked on two sides by double rows of marble columns.
 In the half hour before the court convenes the atmosphere of the chamber is like nothing so much as a funeral. There is a bit of whispering Acquaintances nod gravely.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
STOCK PRICES TAKE ADVANCE
 ON GOOD NEWS
Issues Today Are Lead by Oils and Specialties
 on Stock Exchange

NEW YORK, Oct. 19.-Although a number of issues under the lead ership of oils and specialties reach ed into new high territory many other shares backed quietly.
 Support for favorites was appar- ently based on cheering business and industrial prospects.
 Transfers today were 1,950,00C shares.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
SPANISH REBS NOW CLOSING
 IN ON MADRID
Thousands of Taxicabs Are Command deered to
 Rush Aid to Front

MADRID, Oct. 19.-The Govern ment today mobilized thousands of taxicabs to rush endorsements to stem the advancing Fascist hordes.
 Three thousand taxis were placed in readiness to carry aid to any point on the civil war fronts around the Capital City in event of sur prise enemy move.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
GOES WESTWARD

E. H. Clifford and D. M. Both well, brokers, are passengers for the westward aboard the steamer North western.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
LUCAS RETURNS

H. I. Lucas was a passenger north bound on the Northwestern after business trip to Seattle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
CLOSING PRICES TODAY

NEW YORK, Oct. Is. Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau ,mine stock today is 16, American Can 125 American Power and Light l2, Ana conda 47h, Bethlehem Steel 75% Columbia Gas and Electric 1912 Commonwealth and Southern 3M, Curtiss Wright 6A, General Motors 73h, International Harvester 90, Kennecott 57, Simmons 48, United States Steel 79h, United Corpora ton 7as, Cities Service As, Pound $4.88h.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19

HERE FROM TODD w. H. Heidinger, from Todd, is registered at Gastineau Hoel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
U. s. SENATOR
 CUT OFF FROM !
 RADIO SPEECH
Vandenberg Attempts ts Have Monograph Rec
 ords- Then Comment 5

CHICAGO, H., Oct. 19.--United States Senator Arthur H. Vanden4 berg, Republican of Michigan, was cut off from the Eastern Division .of the Columbia Broadcasting Com- pany's chain last Saturday night in the midst of radio speech with the explanation by an official of the company that it was against the company's policy to broadcast photographic records to listeners. Erplandtion Nude
 The regular announcer introduced H. Leslie Atlas, Vice-President of the chain, who explained that the executive order from New York arrived too late to cut the program off from all stations.
 Senator Vandenberg asked to in- troduce recording parts of President Roosevelt's various statements, then he was to comment on those state ments.
 Republican leads said this was the first time this method of conduct ing campaign address had been attempted, and it was cut short. MAKE KICK-NO USE
 CHICAGO, H., Oct. 19.-A de- mand for re-broadcast of Sena- tor Vandenbergs "Fireside Chat" with the recorded voice of President Roosevelt, emerged Sunday from a ! welter of confusion that followed after his program was partly on and partly off the Broadcasting System chain last Saturday night.
 Hill Blaekett, Director of tlsc Pub. lie Relations Division of the Repub- i lican National Committee, disclos- ed that Senator Vandenberg init lated the movement for recordings of the Presidents past addresses.
 The CBS spokesman reiterated that the system will neither give or sell time to any party using phon- ographic records as reproductions of anyone's voice.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19

FROM HAYNES Erik Oslund, is registered at the Alaskan from Haines.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-10-19
DOW. JONES AVERAGES

The following are today's Dow, Jones averages: industrials 177.45, down IS; rails 5965. down 20, utili- ties 35.05, down .02.
Evening star., 1936-02-17
Hays Denies attempt to Bar
''H Can't Happen Here" Film
Lewis Stands by Declaration Book Vas
Banned to MoUies-PIenty of
Publicity Gained, Any,Uay.

After all the world had learned
Hollywood has script of Sinclair
Lewis novel, 1T Can't Happen here,
Will H Hays, motion picture car, to-
day in Chicago ended the furore over
the alleged banning of the film by de-
claring he never forbade Metro-G Gold
wyn-Mayer to issue the picture.
But Lewis, whose claim of the ban,
made Saturday. not only got the book
headlines all over the United States,
but also official reaction in Italy and
Rome, stuck to his guns and said:
1T did happen. Only this morning
I had letter from Sydney Howard,
in Hollywood. in which he said: This
is a case of pure political censorship.
The producers have spent about $780,
900 on the picture already. You don't
think they want to toss that away, do
you?"
Howard is a famous playwright, who
wrote the script of 1T Can't Happen
Here"
Hays Denies 1t All.
mayo, Oll OllC ulobVCl uLlOll las
transcontinental train reached Chi
cago, said:
1T never happened. It's all a
phoney."
Lewis novel has been a best, seller
for months. 1t is the story of 4 New
England editor prosecuted by the fol-
lowers of a Fascist dictator, who came
to power by a political revolution.
bringing with him Storm Troopers, "
castor oil, racial persecution and con-
centration camps.
Hays alleged action brought Joy to
Berlin and Rome, where Fascist gov
ernments and the Storm Troopers ct
al hold sway.
Louis B. Mayer, head of the mo-
ton picture production firm which
is supposed to make the film, denied
in Hollywood he had orders from
Hays to halt work on the piece.
Held Break" for Film.
Whether Hays ever actually issued
the order or not, it is generally con-
ceded that even Barnum in his heyday
could not have arranged a better pub