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The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
RED CROSS CHAIRMAN
 IS ELECTED
John Newmarket Chosen at Meeting to Succeed Late
 B. M. Behrends

John Newmarket was today elect cd as successor to the late B. M Behrends as Chairman of the Ju- neau Chapter of the American Red Cross.
 The election took place at the Terminal Cafe, at a luncheon, at tended by Chapter Secretary M. H Sides, Treasurer Allen Shattuck and Executive Committeeman R. E Robertson, A. B. Phillips. w. s. Pull len and B. D. Stewart
 The annual Red Cross Roll Call begins in the Juneau Chapter on Armistice Day, November II. The Juneau Chapter takes in the terri tory south to Petersburg and Sitka and north to Skagway. Chairman Newmarket will announce the var ious committees for the Roll Call within the next few days, it is stat ed.
 Secretary Sides read the follow ing self-explanatory letter from A L. Schafer, Manager of the Pa cific Branch, American Red Cross with headquarters at San Francis co:
 We are indeed grieved on re- ceipt of your letter of the 20th re- cording the death of MT. Behrends We had looked upon him as such a friend and helper at all times. l know that Alaska has lost one of it's most valuable citizens and can as- sure you that the American Ma tional Red Cross will likewise sus- tain an irreparable loss. Won't you kindly pass on to his family the very sincerest expression of sym pathy on our part"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
TWO BROTHERS, SLAYERS OF 3,
 LODGED, PRISON
Surrender to Authorities in California when Prom
 ised Protection

SACRAMENTO Cal. Sept. 1o. = Surrendering at the plea of their aged mother, John and Court Brite have been lodged in Folsom prison to prevent possible lynching for the killing of three men, including two deputy marshals. near Yreka on Sunday. August 30.
 Two two men have been hiding in the hills for nearly three weeks and eluded various possess during that period.
 The two brothers returned to their parents cabin on Horse Creek.
 Mrs. Martin Brite. mother of the two men went to Yreka and inform ed District Attorney James Davis that her two sons were willing to surrender if promised protection. Davis assured protection for the two brothers and then they surrendered.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
P PRESIDENT IS
 CHIEF SPEAKER
 AT CELEBRATION
Roosevelt Urges Continu- ance of Freedom of
 Human Mind

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Sept. Is. - President Franklin D. Roosevelt de- clared that lin this day of modern witch-burning and when the free dom of thought has been exiled in many lands, it is up to Harvard and the Americans to stand for freedom of the human mind"
 Speaking in the vast Harvard ter centenary theatre and honoring the university's 300th birthday celebra- tion, the President said:
 Truth is great and will prevail for centuries. That old saying is the rock of support for persecuted men but it depends on mems toler- ance and devotion to freedom whe- ther it will prevail through free re- search, free discussion and free in- tercourse or only after suppression and suffering when none cares whether it prevails or not"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
Richman, Merrill Repair Plane,
 Hop for New York

MUSGRAVE HAIR RBOR, New foundland, Sept. 18.-(By Canadian Press) Harry Richman and Dick Merrill hopped off from here this afternoon to complete the London to New York flight. The plane has been repaired after landing here in fog last Monday.
 Eddie Rickenbacker, manager of the airlines employing Merrill, brought spare parts and gasoline here and attended to yhe repair work on the S95,O00 monoplane Lady Peace.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18

FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Sept. 18. - Soaring 18,100 feet in the first flight yesterday under directions of the United States Weather Bureau for a six month series of high alti- ture weather tests, Pilot Harold Gil- lam encountered zero temperature at that elevation. The ground tenn perature was 55 degrees above zero.
 Pilot Gillian encountered heavy clouds at an altitude of 1000 feet.
 There was a rim combination of
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
RESCUE SEVEN NARROWED BY
 FLOOD WATER
Texas City Inundated Property Loss Estimat-
 ed at $2,00O,0 ,00O

SAN ANGELO, Texas, Sept. 18.- Rescue of seven refugees, marooned in trees near the flooded Plum Greek community was affected this after noon as the receding Concho River waters enabled resident to start re- mobilization.
 The flood started early yesterday and at it's height l50 city blocks were inundated.
 All during the night the flood wa ters ragged and did not begin to re- cede until this afternoon.
 Property damage is estimated al $2,O00,0 ,000.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
Under Arrest
 for Illegally
 Being in U. 5.
Woman Taken in Custody in Anchorage by Im-
 migration Agent

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Sept. 18.- Jeanne Marie Berovery, aged 36, has been arrested here, charged with il- legal entrance into the United States.
 Dewey l.. Knight, Divisional Di- rector of the Immigration service in Alaska, is taking the woman to Se- attle. He said she was ordered de- ported before on the same charge in December, 1883, but disappeared The search was started at Ketchi- kan and then spread to the west ward where she was located here.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
Resigns as City Clerk, Anchorage
Robert Bragaw to Become Assistant Manager of
 Power Company

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Sept. lS.- Robert s. Bragaw, City Clerk for three years, has resigned to become assistant manager of the Anchorage Power and Light Company. His res ignation is effective October l. Brag- aw is former Territorial Senator and Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
TERRIFIC STORM HITS EAST COAST
Pilot Cillam, on Weather Flight, Reaches Altitude
 of l8,OOO Feet; It's Zero

frost and ice covering the plane when he landed.
 The flight took two hours and fif- teen minutes.
 Pilot Gillian leveled off at 15,00o feet and again at the 18,100-foot level. He kept in constant radio com- munication with the ground at all times.
 William B. Drawbaugh. meteor ologist from the Washington Wea- ther Bureau, accompanied Gillian.
 Sunrise and sunset flights will be made daily
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
WAR APP AREN'T IN ORIENT AS
 TROOPS CLASH
Japanese Officer and Ord erly Attacked by Chinese
 at Fengtai Encampment

PEIPING, North China, Sept. 18 Peace appeared periled as the Domei News Agency reported that Chinese and Japanese troops at the strategic rail junction of Fengtai moved close to open conflict.
 The Japanese headquarters an nounced that Chinese soldiers at Fengtai a short distance southwest of here, attacked mounted offic- CT and orderly belonging to the Japanese first battalion quartered at the junction.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
Philippine President
 Found Easy to Reach

MANILA, P. l., Sept. 18.-Mem- bers of the Philippine National As sembly find it comparatively easy to reach the Chief Executive, Pres ident Manuel L. Quezon
 After the executive moved into Malacanan Palace, former home oi American Governor Generals. ht had the ground floor remodeled. Ht then announced that this section oi the palace would be a sort of clut for the assemblymen and declared that he expected to meet all the law makers there frequently.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
KUvAk CANNERY
 DESTROYED BY FIRE THURSDAY
Blaze Which Consumes En- tire Plant Believed Caus-
 ed by Electric Plate

KODIAK, Alaska, Sept. 18.-The Surf cannery at Kuvak Bay was burned to the ground Thursday ev- ening in fire believed to have been started by an electric plate.
 The main cannery, the superin- tendent's home. and the entire silver salmon pack are total loss, accord ing to word from the main office in Seattle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
News Story Reunites Brother, Sister

IOWA CITY, Ia, Sept. 18.-LeRoy Mooney, 86, of Iowa City, has found the step-sister from whom he was separated when he was and she was g.
 She is Mrs. John Gould of Mar engo, who now is 87. Mooney found her through newspaper story con- corning her birthday. He didn't rec ognlze her name, but her parents names struck responsive cho1d in his memory.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
Forty-eight
 Drown when
 Boats Crash
Disaster Occurs on Flooded Nile River-Rescuers
 Are Hampered

CAIRO, Egypt, Sept. Is. = Forty eight Egyptians, workmen. wives and children, were drowned in colli- sion of their outing steamer with a large sailing boat in the flooded Nile on the outskirts of this city.
 Only four persons were saved. Rescuers were hampered by the swiftness of the current of the river water.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
School Patrol Reduces
 Road Deaths in India

BOMBAY, Sept. 18.-The Ameri- can school patrol system which has been tried out in certain Indian cities by the safety first association, has proved great success in help ing to reduce road deaths.
 The system came to India in December 1885 and the first patrol was organized at high school in Dadar, Bomboy. From that time the patrol has been in effective daily operation, directing children as they go to and from school.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
ROBERTSON SPEAKS

In observance of Constitution Week. R. E. Robertson, Juneau at- torney, will speak for Is minutes this evening over Radio Station KINY beginning at 7:45 o'clock.
 In his speech Mir. Robertson will show the benefits accruing from the Constitution in the ordinary daily life of an American citizen.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
Tahiti to Lose Tourists

PAPEETE, Tahiti, = Tahiti faces loss of American tourist trade with the announcement that the only di- rect steamship line in the United States will be suspended in Novem- Der. Mail will go to Panama on French boat for transshipment to the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
Italian Pianist
 to Make U. s. Tour

ROME, Italy, Sept. 18- = Carlo zecchi, who is probably Mussolini's favorite pianist, is going to the United States this autumn for re- cital tour. Zecchi has played three different times for Mussolini in the premier's home. Villa T0rlonia.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
SMALL POWERS PROTEST MOVE
 OF BIc POWERS
Strong Nations Would Bar Ethiopian Delegates
 from League

GENEVA, Sept. 18. - Revolt by some of the smaller nations against the big power plan to bar Ethiopian delegates from next weeks League assembly is apparent today, offic- ials said.
 The big powers would bar the Philippians as a means of obtaining renewed collaboration from Italy.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
Holland 

AMSTERDAM, Sept 18.-Peaceful little Holland, neutral in the Great War, is to raise a special force of between 12,000 and 14,000 men to guard her eastern frontier against strategic" raids.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
TO WED

TACOMA, Wash, Sept. IS. A marriage license has been. issued here to John H. Hanson. of Ket- chikan, Alaska. and Sena M. John- son, of Denver, Colorado.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
DOW, JONES AVERAGES

The following are today's Dow, Jones averages: industrials 16776, up 1.5l; rails 55.68, up 43, utilities 3411, up .29.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18

The late King George V of Eng land and Kaiser Wilhelm of Ger many were first cousins.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
STOCK PRICES
 SWEPT UP BY
 SELLING WAVE
Active Dealings Take Place Profit Taking Fails
 to Stem Advance

NEW YORK, Sept. 18.-A buying wave swept industry stocks today up from fractions to more than three points in active dealings.
 Selected steels, motors, rails, oils, ccppers and specialties were well in front of the days advance.
 Late profit taking failed to stem the advance in majority of the cases.
 Transfers today were 100000 shares
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18

The fossil of prehistoric camel has been found in Oklahoma.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18

NORFOLK, Virginia, Sept. I8. = Four hundred persons trapped on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, to- day emerged safely from a night of hurricane terror, while the great storm swept northward along the east coast, battering the Carolinas and Virginia coasts.
 A nine foot wave, driven by ter rife winds, swept completely across Ccracoke Island, which lies 20 miles offshore.
 Coast guardsmen, according to early morning radio reports, said they understood the inhabitants of the island. took shelter in the large Ocracoke lighthouse The lighthouse has been a sea beacon since l798.
 No Loss of Life"
 From elsewhere along the coast where com m n ic tions were wrecked early last evening, came reports early this afternoon by radio that many seaside communities were flooded but encouraging advices came from radio stations that mo loss of life occurred"
 Concern Expessed
 Notwithstand the favorable re- ports from the areas where the hur- ricane centered with winds averag- ing from 60 to 90 miles per hour, much concern is expressed by both national and state officials and the Red Cross agencies are ready to hurry relief into stricken communi- ties.
 National guardsmen are reported acting as rescue workers at some points.
 Coast Guard Aids
 The United States light ship. guarding Chesapeake Bay entrance, is adrift. One Coast Guard cutter stood by during the storm battle. Several other sections have asked aid from the Coast Guard.
 The spreading of the hurricane area is indicated by reports from New York where high winds hit the metropolis early today. The center of the hurricane was here early to- day and New York City is 300 miles away, showing the wide section af- lccied by the tropical storm.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
Situation in Marine Circles
 Reported Quiet
Local Merchants Stocking Up in Case Service
 Interrupted

SEATTLE, Sept. 18.-The situa- tion in steamship, longshoremen and seamen circles is quiet here al- though rumors circulated in San Francisco are that traffic may be tied up after October 1 along the Pacific Coast, including Alaska unless agreements are reached on various labor issues.
 The two year longshoremens' agreement expires on the last day of this month.
 Seamen and others have made de- mands for increase in wages.
 The longshore and seamens' agree ment in British Columbia ports does not expire until 30 days after those in the American ports.
 MERCHANTS STOCK UP
 Local merchants are reported stocking up in case there may be an interruption in steamer service Several merchants state they will have sufficient supplies on hand by the latter part of this month to last for 45 to 60 days at least.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
CLOSING PRICES TODAY

NEW YORK, Sept. 1S-Closing quotation, of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 16M, American Can 125B, American Light and Power 1928, Anaconda 40h, Bethlehem Steel 697s, Calumet and Hecla IFS, Columbia Gas and Electric 195s, Commonwealth and Southern B. Curtiss-W Wright 67s, General Mo- tors 67%, International Harvester 79, Kennecott 495s, Simmons 38& United States Steel 715s, United Corporation 7A, Cities Service 3A Pound $506h.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18
TROPICAL GALE RACES,SPREADS
 TO BIG SECTION
Four Hundred Persons Trapped on Island, Re-
 ported Escaped
TERROR ACCOMP AIMED BY NINE-FOOT TIDE
No Loss of Life Indicated But Relief Agencies
 Standing By

BU LLETIN - New York, Sept. 18.-Its destructive force unabated, the tropical hurricane has hurled itself along the east ern seaboard toward the dense populations of New York and New Jersey.
 Communications are wrecked along the coast and blanket of silence is left over the wake through the Carolinas and Vir- giria.
 The wind has reached veIo- city of 75 miles per hour and is expected to reach New York City by midnight tonight.
 Hurricane signals have been posted at all coast points.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-18

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Twin-City herald. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1927-1940, 1936-02-08
Fraternal Lodges
u. =. r. LODGES
0Ssea LsaSs Ne. lES

Meets each second and fourth
Friday nights 1T 95 Border Ave. No.
Rev. Damon p. Young, Worthy
VIM. Collins, Worthy Secretary.
Daniel L. H. West, Recording and
Assistant Secretary.
Out of Town U.B.F.'s are always
welcome. The worthy master may
be contacted by calling Hyland 6256.
Twin-City herald. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1927-1940, 1936-02-08

Pearls
Pearls Of culture &c lerally pos
sess inner structure tnan those Of
accidental growth. This 10 due to
the smaller amount of organic mat
ter which IL consumed and secreted
by the oysters, which live In well
cleaned cages Natural pearls
contaiR on an average 2 per cent Of
water, but those of culture" con-
tain less than this, an important
factor after the pearl has dried out
Twin-City herald. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1927-1940, 1936-02-08

Commerce Over the Atlantic
Ssventy'nys per cent q ths
worlds commerce II earried over
the Atlantic ocean, xithongA 4 n
only about oas-Aaif - large % the
Pacific.
Twin-City herald. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1927-1940, 1936-02-08
Classified Ads

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Twin-City herald. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1927-1940, 1936-02-08
where To Attend
Church In 1886

81. PHILIPS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Church Schools .. n.
Kew, Fir. e. A. James. 3D. In Charge
Holy Communion to . q. u.
BORDER M. E. CHURCH
Fourth aud Lynd.is, North
Damon p. Young, A. B.. d. 4.
B. D., Minister
$3.50 q. m.-Church School
1900 q. m.-Morning Worship
Is 200 p. m.-Young Peoples Isasus
7:45 p. m.-Evening Worship.
7:45 p. m. "wednesday - Prayss
and Fellowship.
ST. THOMAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
5th Ave. &c.. near Lake B.
(Minneapolis)
Church Scheol-s:4S .. -
Morning Prayer and Sernoa
11:S0 Q. N. to 1850 ,. n.
Holy Communion, lst Sunday q
Month
SEQ q. N. and with sermon ii 80 .. -.
Rev. FIR. e. A. James, 3D., in Charge
Twin-City herald. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1927-1940, 1936-02-08
ct. PETER ctAvER CHURCH

ST. PETER ctAvER CHURCH
Aurora and farrr,gten, e. Paul
(cathtAie)
Rev. chas. J. keefe, Pastor.
Masses at $3.50 A. NJ. and I0:3s An
Aciy Hour Thursaxy nvsaiag q
1880 p. II.
WAYMAN A. M. E. CHURCH
s37 James Ave. No.
Rev w. M. Majors, Pastor
Residence 53s James Ave. Ne.
Phone Hyland 5723
Sunday School 9:3o A. II.
Junior Church 1890 A. III.
Morning Worship l1:00 A. ID.
Evening Worship 500 P. M.
A. c. E. League $50 P. 81. each
Sunday.
Prayer Meeting each Friday. 7:ls
P. M.
Missionary Society meets each 2nd
and 9TH Tuesdays.
Clubs
Mems Twentieth Century Club
meets each Wednesday evening.
Busy Bee Club, meets each Tues
day evening.
Christian Leaf Club, meet each
Wednesday evening.
You are always welcome to wor-
ship at Wayman.
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-16
LIFE-SAVING--1936

THERE is such thing as shouting so loudly about
mistakes that people become jttery and the mis-
takes multiply; or of deploring situation so con-
tinuously that the situation only seems to grow
worse. 1t is reassuring then, in the midst of the
talk about the shocking traffic death TOLL to be able
to say a good word about safer driving
At least so persons in Indiana and at least TOO
in the United States who ordinarily would have been
in their graves are living today because of reduc-
ton in automobile accidents so far this year.
The National Safety Council makes the encour-
aging prediction that if the present trend toward
safer driving continues, some $500 lives will have
been spared by the end of 1886.
The slaughter on the highways still is appalingly
large, yet these figures show the public can get down
to sane, intelligent driving if it tries
start has been made in this life-saving bust
ness. Let's keep at it,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-16
SATURDAY. MAY Is. 1886.
THE TEMPO INCREASES

uSSIA announces she will have navy second
TO none in the Pacific (Japan bewareD and
navy second to none in the Baltic Germany take
heedD. Japan lands 1000 additional troops in North
emma Germany gears up her diplomacy to safe
guard Rhine frontiers and against time to
Dulid war machine that can press eastward
The League of Nations confronted with the fait
accompli Of a rampant new Roman empire in DOS
session by force &C another member nations terri
tory, ponders the further application of sanctions
Austra's Iron Man" Starhemberg publicly ex
udes enthusiasm for Mussolnis Adds Ababa victory
and is promptly muscled out of his Job by chan
celor who was supposed to be fgurehead but who
decided nevertheless that his government should not
risk break with League adherents But Mussolini's
Austrian admirer declares his hemwehr (private
army) will not be dissolved by edict vii! Fascism
routed at the polls in Spain and France shoulder
arms on the Danube?
Repercussions vibrate in the Western Henisnbero
Frances prospective new Socialist premier hints
desire to settle the ongneglected French American
war debts. Brtain's Tory premier suggests recon-
stituted League of Nations in which the United
States can participate and to which Japan and
Germany can return. Guatemala serves notice she
Will quit the Geneva organization Other Latin
American republics are reported ready to join the
walkout
This latter development may have the effect
OF turning the collective peace efforts of this hem
sphere more and more toward the conference at
Buenos Aires, and the proposed formation of a new
League OF the Americas to maintain peace within
our two continents and mutually guarantee against
aggression from without. In that conference the
United States will have vital stake and vital
responsibility.
Much as we might like to do so, we can't shut
ourselves off from the more troubled parts of the
GLOBE It's small woodland growing smaller
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-16
"a POOR JOB"

QUESTS of the First Lady at White House
luncheon today are not the usual elect of So
ciety but 81 girl prisoners from District of Column
ba reformatory.
Mrs. Roosevelt explains her precedent breaking
luncheon party in this way:
I'VE put people in institutions in a compartment
by themselves We don't realize that this is all part
OF the business of living and that getting into such
institutions is result of the poor job we've made
of organizing civilization"
One purple day in the drab years of these erring
youngsters may not change their lives But it will
dramatize the eternal truth of what Mr. Roosevelt
says Hers is gracious and generous gesture that
may help make the poor job America has made of
the conservation of its youth into better job
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-16
NATURAL GAS

TINE need for thorough study and public dis
cuSsion of the feasibility of bringing natural
gas into indianapolis is emphasized by the state
ment OF H. G. Atkins president of E. G. Atkins & Co..
before the North Side Federation of Clubs
Mi Atkins is quoted as saying that outside in
dustries will not locate in Indianapolis and that
some already here may move unless natural gas is
provided for them. He said his company had been
offered 35-acre site at Charleston, w. Va if it
would move there, and that another site had been
offered at Newcastle with adequate fuel supplies