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The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
MINER ARRESTED FOR COL ) THEFT AT CHICHAGOFF
Anthony Snyder Charged with Stealing 50
 Ounces from Mine

Charged with larceny of anal gam with a gold content of l50 ounces of gold which he is alleged 10 have sold in Seattle for S1,256, Anthony George Snyder, A, was arrested yesterday at the Chichagofi Mining Company and brought to the Federal jail here by Deputy Marshal Walter Hellan and John Bugas, Bureau of Investigation agent.
 After questioning, Snyder was re- ported by officers to have confessed
 The man had been working as an amalgamator and later a concen- trator at the Chichagoff mine. He is alleged to have taken the anal gam from the Chichagoff operations while thus employed and took it to Seattle where he sold it to the Preci- GUS Metal Smelling Company for sl256. giving the name of George Miller in making the transaction.
 T9fer a query came to the Mar shals office from Seattle asking about George Miller and g4yA4, his description. Deputy Hellan be- gan an investigation which resulted h.\'he arrest and reported confes- sion of Snyder yesterday.
 Other quantities of amalgam were found in Snyder's possession, the officers said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
DOUGLAS CLUB ENGAGES ELKS
 THIS EVENING
Islanders Need Win to Keep Pace with Front-Run-
 ming Moose Nine

Douglas gets it's chance to come on even terms with the Moose once more, when the Island ball club tangles with the Elks this evening at 630 o'clock on the Firemen's Park diamond.
 The Elks' team is still the door man of the league, after dropping a tough one to the Moose last eve- ming, but it is just about time for the loWly ones to Tar up and smite the mighty, and, inspired by the battle they put up last night, the Purples will be driving to score their first victory tonight and leave the Islanders clutching grimly to the gunny.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
STOCK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, July 20. = Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 12h, American Can 106h, American Light and Power .1Cas, Anaconda 53A, Bethlehem Steel 957s, Calumet 147s, Common wealth and Southern 2A, General Motors 567s, International Harves- ter 114A, Kennecott 60A, New York Central AZ, Southern Pacific 49 United States Steel 119, Cities Serv- ice 3A, Pound $4.98A, Republic Steel AIS, Pure Oil 21ls, Holly Su- gar no sale, U. s. Treasury Bond. i2hs 98.12, Atchison General 4. 1111A.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
J. M. CLAPP IS
 DEAD, SEATTLE

SEATTLE, July 20.-Joseph Mall colm Clapp, II, builder of bridges, railroads, canals and other projects in many parts of the west, is dead here.
 Clapp surveyed the Yukon district for the Federal Government road and planned many Puget Sound de- lenses.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
TORRANCE CALLS
 HERE ON RETURN ;FR0M SITKA TRIP
Visiting Colonel from Van- couver Is Guest Aboard
 Vessel on Inspection

Enroute back to Chilkoot Bar racks after an annual inspection trip to the National Cemetery at Sitka, Col Ralph w. Dusenbury Col. Henry Hossfeld, and Capt. R. G. Amlong put into Juneau this afternoon aboard the barrack ten- der Capt. James Torrance. The Torrance is to leave here for Haines tomorrow morning at 6 o'clock.
 Also aboard the tender are Mrs. F. w. Hunter, wife of Col Hunter; Mrs. A. R. Nichols, wife of Capt. Nichols, and Miss Betty Hunter. Col. Hossfeld is visiting at Chil- koot Barracks and made the trip to Sitka as guest aboard the Torrance. He is regularly station ed at Vancouver Barracks, Wash ington.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
Shooting Affair
 Over } Children

ORILLA, Ont, July 20.-As result of an alleged dispute over the custody of his three children, George Bailey of Uptoff, shot and wounded John Canning, his broth- er-in-law, and then turned the gun on himself. Bailey died soon after and Canning is in hospital here suffering from chest wounds.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
|DR. SAPPINCTON |IS SPEAKER AT
 ROTARY MEETING

pr. Edith Sappington of the U. S. Children's Bureau, who arrived in Juneau this week, was guest spea- ker at the Juneau Rotary Club meeting today, at which Charles Beale, president, presided.
 Hallie Rice, Bob Scott and Lee Lucas, Juneau Scouts, were guests at the meeting, having returned to- soloist, who was accompanied by Washington, D. c. Another visitor was E. s. Calhoun of Seattle.
 Presented on the program of en- tertainment. was Mrs. Rose Suarez. solist, who was accompanied by Mrs. A. M. Uggen at the piano. Lu Liston, newly elected member, was initiated at the meeting
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
THEATRE SOLD
 IN VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER, B. C., July 20.- The Empress Theatre, for many years one of Vancouver's places of amusement, has been purchased by Arthur Abbott, of London, England. He plans on having repertory company, and recognizing the es- tablishment along new lines.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
Baby Gets
 Wild Ride

WINNIPEG, July 20.-A couple of car thieves, pursued by police gave everybody concerned a wild ride in an effort to evade arrest But there was one thing they did not know. They never suspected that in rear seat, neatly wrapped lay Billie Bender, baby boy of a Winnipeg couple who were shop ping when their car was stolen Billy did not mind the ride. There was nothing to indicate he had been crying or was frightened.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
Everett MCphee
 Dies in South

SEATTLE, July 20 Masonic funeral services will be held to- morrow for Everett McPhee, 60, who died in a local hospital yes terday after a long illness. He was formerly in the grocery business at Anchorage, Alaska, and was a wholesale grocer here for the past three years.
 A sister, Mrs Rena Pollock, sur wives in Anchorage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
BASEBALL TODAY

The following are scores of games played this afternoon in the two major leagues and received up to 1:30 o'clock.
 National League St. Louis 3; Boston 5. Cincinnati 3; New York 4. ten in- nings.
 Pittsburgh l Brooklyn 2. ten in nings.
 American League New York 5: St. Louis 4, ten in nings, first game. Try The Empire classifieds for results.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
Fighting Army
 Plane Expected
 To Make Record
New Craft Ready for Tests Is to Carry Six
 Machine Guns

BUFFALO, N. Y, July 20.-What the army calls the most potent fighting airplane ever built, is all ready for tests.
 The plane, manned by five men. six machine guns and capable of handling small bombs is expected to prove to be the fastest aircraft of the army
 The plane is nearly as large as a giant bomber It is a low winged all-metal plane and will have a fighting ceiling of 30,O00 feet.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
TWO AIR SQUADRONS
 ROAR OVER JUNEAU

With a roar that filled the skies, two VP squadrons of U. s. Navy patrol bomber airboats thundered over Juneau this forenoon, on a formation training flig ht over Southeast Alaska from Sitka, where they are stationed since their ar rival from Kodiak
 Composing the first group were five giant Sikorski flying boats, followed by a group of six Con- solidated airboats, according to To- cal aviation experts.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
MILDRED KEATON NORTH

Mildred Keaton, nurse for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, who is to be stationed at WainWright. spent several hours in Juneau today, be- tween the arrival of the steamship Alaska and the departure of the PAA Electra. She has been in the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
SURPRISE SHOWER
 GIVEN YESTERDAY
 FOR MISS LUNDELL

Surprising Miss Ruth Lundell, fiancee of Mir Bertell Johnson, members of the 2-5 Club of Doug las met at the home of Mrs. Will liam Sparks last evening, climaxing the evening with a shower for the bride-elect.
 Miss Lundell, who leaves on July 26 for the States to be married, an- nounced her engagement here a
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
MAID IS SHOT,
 BODY THROWN
 FROM AN AUTO
Another Mystery Crime, Similar to Case of Viv-
 ian Gordon, Arises

NEW YORK, July 20.-The body of an attractive maid, shot three times near the heart. and then be- lieved to have been thrown from an automobile on the Harlem River Speedway, is still unidentified.
 The situation is similar to the case of Vivian Gordon, six years ago, who was strangled and the body tossed from an automobile, four miles from the same spot where the maids body was found today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
WHAT'S THIS?

JERSEY CITY, July 20 = The Veterans of Foreign Wars have made a demand for Congressional investigation into conditions in a camp in the northern part of the state of New Jersey where the youths. German Americans, are being taught alien allegiance and required to Heil Hitler and salute the swastika
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20

short time ago. She will make her future home in Chelan, Wash.
 Present at the party last evening were Mrs. Burford Carmichael, Mrs. Fred Orme, Mrs. Robert De Watt, Mrs. Grant Logan, Miss Mae Fras- CT, and Miss Lundell.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
-KENNECOTT TO-
 PAY DIVIDEND

NEW YUpn, JuIy 20.-The Ken- necott Copper Corporation an- nounced today a special dividend of 25 cents, also a regular dividend of 50 cents. both payable on Sep tember 30 to stockholders on record on September 13.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
AM ERIC AN IS UNDER ARREST,
 DOPE CHARGES
Former Woman Resident of San Francisco to
 Be Tried Tn China

SHANGHAI, July 20.-Mrs. Mar garet Florence Evers, American, and a former resident of San Fran cisco, has been brought here from Hankow and is to be tried for trans porting narcotics. She is accused of having S10,000 worth of dope in her luggage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
MRS. MEssERsCHMIDT HERE

Mrs. H. MeSSerschmidt, employee of the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company and wife of City Councilman Henry Messerschmidt, returned to Juneau after a vacation Of one month in the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
MRS. TRIMMER RETURNS

Mrs. D. B. Femmer, wife of the Alaska Transportation Company agent and owner of Femmer's Dock, returned to Juneau aboard the North Sea. She was accompanied by her daughter Margaret and also her mother, Mrs. Kimberling.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
TENDING TO INTERESTS

D. D. Muir, Jr., and D. D. Muir, III, of Boston, Mass, are heading for the Interior in behalf of their mining interests today. They are passengers aboard the steamship Alaska, bound for Seward. From there they will go inland.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
COL. STEESE
 GOING WEST

Col James G. Steese, now of Texas, but formerly President of the Alaska Road Commission, call ed on friends in Juneau today while the Alaska was in port. He is on his way to the Interior and will also travel over the Steese Highway, which bears his name.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20
DOW, JONES AVERAGES

The following are today's Dow, Jones averages: industrials 183.32, rails 55.03, utilities 29.32
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20

The University of California con- ducts a large horse breeding farm established by W. K. Kellogg, the cereal manufacturer.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-07-20

Try an Empire ao.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-04-02

ss-Providine for distribution Of State High
e7-Providins for redemption Of real prop
ss+Regulating administrators bonds.
ss-FsxinE powers of cities and to
condemn property.
101-Anowing county commissioners to can
vass election returns.
l03-Increasing the number Of halfway pa
trolmen and increasing the drivers L.
cense fee from so cents to rs cents.
lo+Providins sanitary regulations for barber
shops.
107-Providing for investment Of surplus state
funds.
ll2-Stipulating conditions and fixing rights
of courts to suspend sentences.
1!3-County bond regulations.
117-Regulating granting Of charters to cor
porations engaged in transporting water,
and existence of water users associa-
lls-Rules for construction OF irrigation
ll9-Relating to disposal Of county bonds.
l2+Providing for the abandonment Of coun:
ties and for payment of Indebtedness OF
125-state Soil Conservation Act.
l26-Definins additional powers Of school
trustees.
l2s-Fixing fees for inspection of livestock.
13O-Regulations for public accountants.
Decentralization of county offices bill.
33-Regulating valuation Of tax deeds.
135|Regulations for extradition.
136-Attendance of witnesses from outside
the state in criminal cases.
l37-Entering into agreements with other
states for criminal prosecutions, and on
parole requirements.
138-On printing of ballots.
141-For uniform interstate extradition.
l43-Regulating creation of city Indebtedness.
5-Fixin itinerant vendors license at SIS.
l48-Relating to high school bonds.
Swallowing water conservation board to
loan money to irrigation districts.
153-Providing for county budgets.
l56-Regulating elections.
158-Regulating election return provisions.
161-Regulating manufacture, sale and trans
portation Of beer.
16+For labelling Of tested seed.
l65-Providing form of judicial ballot.
l74-Regulations for contractors license.
176-Fixing Sept. IT as Constitution day.
and naming it a legal holida
licenses for hay dealers.
188-AuthoriZing the Montana Rural Re
Mobilization Corporation to sell its as
sets to the United States and authorizing
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the peace with dockets and forms for
criminal cases and in towns of over 1,500
population. office quarters are furnished.
166-Fixes prices for public printing.
INSTRUMENTATION bill for Greater University
six units.
17s-Provides for uniform business records as
evidence.
180-Provides for uniform judicial notice of
statutes of states and foreign countries.
182-Provides uniform official reports as evil
dence.,
l83-Appropriates $4,000 for education of chill
dren of soldiers.
1S9-Gives Industrial Accident Board power
to rescind or alter orders, decisions and
awards. upon good cause appearing.
Court power to issue letters Of
guardianship without bond where the
amount Of assets does not warrant bond
requirement..
1s3-Gives power for sale of personal property
without notice at discretion of court in
probate proceedings.
Court discretion to issue letters Of
administration without bond where as
sets to not require it.
l97-Establishes Montana State Forest and
Conservation Experiment Station at State
University.
2o1-Appropriates 100000 for equipping and
furnishing School for Deaf and Blind at
Great Falls. and $4,000 for expense of
moving from Boulder and building a field
house at Great Falls.
2o2-Amends act for grading potatoes.
209-Provides for agents Of insurance COM
panies to countersign all policies.
216-Provides for double election boards in
precincts. having. $50 voters or more.
a1a--P-ayjde= --f reissdaaee of contracts for
purchase Of tax deed lands where such
contracts have been cancelled because Of
non-payment Of taxes, when all delin-
quent taxes are paid.
incurable insanity to the list Of
causes for which divorces can be granted,
highway patrolmen powers as
police officers in making arrests for all
offenses on the highways and power to
stop vehicles transporting livestock and
livestock products and take possession If
suspected of being stolen.
226-Is the Social Security Bill.
228-DesignateS judges of district courts to
draw the capsules of venires in selection
of jurors and that where there are two
or more judges in a district they shall
participate and draw alternately.
231-Exempts stock of rural identification as
sociations from operation provisions of
state investment law.
233-Provides for adult education schools for
all over 1e in county high schools.
234-Provides for refund Of gasoline tax to
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-04-02

vehicle owners and seeks to provide reg
~ulations and penalties for elimination Of
reckless and irresponsible drivers from
using highways.
the State or Water Conservation Board
for water conservation projects.
56-Provides for licensing of livestock mar
ketS.
57-Provides for exchange of lands between
land and water boards.
58-ProvideS form of acknowledgment of in
6O-Provides requirements for acknowledge
ments of instruments.
61-RequireS officer taking an acknowledge
ment to know person making it.
65-Provides for re-registration Of all voters
Of Montana.
67-Provides for making conveyances and
for making notices of hearings for ex-
ecutors or administrators
70-Defines "beneficiaries" and minor de-
pendentS.'
7l-Montana liquor control act.
76-Prohibiting interference with electric
light. telegraph or telephone poles or
wires.
7s-Providing method for serving summons
where corporation ~forfeits charter.
81-Regulation of banks.
83-Regulating sale of narcotics.
84-Defining priority Of personal property
taxes as applied to real estate.
86-Classifying property for taxation pur-
poses.
87-Providing payment for carcasses de-
stroyed by government officials.
88-Providing for changes in bank director
ates.
so-Regulation for dissolution of corpora
tions.
91-Fixing powers of clerks of district courts.
92-Providing procedure in applying for tax
deeds.
urers Of duplicate certificate Of taz
sales.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-04-02

of ores treated from lessons Of mines.
26-Regulattons concerning moving stolen
property from one county to another.
27-Fixes the form of ballot for initiative
and referendum measures.
28-FtxeS time for amendments, answers or
replies in pleadings.
32-Crcat!ng a commission on intergovern-
mental cooperation.
33-Fixes venue in eminent domain proceed
lnUs.
36-Determines list OF employees of legislative
Assembly.
37-Defines gross income and lists excep-
tons.
33-Ftxes corloration license tax at 2 per-
cent on the total net income.
io-Provides submission OF a constitutional
amendment for administration Of puplic
school permanent fund.
41-Regulating stored and flowing water Of
the state.
44-FiXing rate of interest on assessments In
special Improvement districts at not to
exceed six percent per annum.
45-FiXing form OF bonds and warrants and
rate of interest on them not to exceed
six percent per annum.
Swallowing banks to invest in certain fed
eral securities.
47-Resulating investment of Land commis-
son funds.
4s-Authorizing certain mortgages as Sc
curity.
4o-.Rr' ulat:ons on administrators bonds.
5i-FiXes financial responsibility Of motor
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prospecting permits on state lands for
minerals and oil.
142-AuthoriZes school trustees to issue re-
funding bonds without an election.
necessary wearing of red caps
and coats by big game hunters.
mandatory examination of state
lands by state bureau of mines when
the state land board requests it.
146-Appropriation bill for state institutions.
148-Provides for state music supervisor at
50, 500 a year.
150-Prohibits monopolies in financing motor
sales by contracts between manufacture
ers. wholesale distributors and dealers.
151-Provides three platoon eight-hour shifts
for firemen with a minimum salary Of
$3.50 per month in cities OF the first
class.
153-Provides for levying taxes for old age
pensions by county boards.
159-Provides two percent gross sales tax on
the sale Of electricity and electrical
energy.
163-ProvideS county shall furnish justices of
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-04-02
New Laws Enacted by Legislative Assembly
Compiled y Charles L. Svens) -

counties and cities for public work uses.
238-Provides counties power to lease prop
erty owned by county but not needed for
county use.
Bill permitting card games
where checks good for merchandise are
issued in payment for use of cards and
tables.
243-Forbidding use Of old license plates on
automobiles.
245-Appropciat:on to recompense Andy Bris-
coe for injuries.
Misrepresentation bill for state departments.
25l-Sidney pumping project providing for
Yellowstone river diversion.
256-Prcvides fer refunding of bonds on rev.
enue producing projects.
z63-Defines liabilities of cities for damages
due to defective walks. etc.
27o-Fixing fees OF sheriffs for serving papers.
bill providing for the retirement
on pension of police officers when they
reach the age of IS.
27tRegulations for settlement of escheated
estates.
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tho secretary Of agriculture TO manage
and direct the affairs Of the said cor
poration. ii
1s3-Making it a felony for any person to aid
girl inmates Of the vocational school to
escape.
HAS RIGHT TO REINsURE
Attorney General Harrison J. Freebourn has
handed down an opinion holding that the
state board Of examiners has the right to
enter into contract with the Pearl Assurance
Co. Of London to reinsure the state against
loss on policies written under the invaldated
state insurance act and may do so without
calling for bids. The policy would be dated
Dec. 2, 1886, to cover q period Of three years
and adjust all future losses as well as those
incurred since Dec. 2. 1886. The policy would
replace that previously carried with the Pearl
company while the state insurance was in
effect, and dated May l. 1896.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-04-02

Balance your budget by trying one
Cheese, eggs and nuts may all be used
in combinations which are Just as nu-
tritious as those in which meat is in
cluded,
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-04-02

The work at bat of John Czarnecki.
pitcher in the Detroit federation, won
his team the championship last year
when he made one hit-a home run
in the last half of the ninth inning
of the championship game.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1937-04-02

Probably the earliest mention of the
egg as food is found in the Book Of
Job. In Job sc it is said: us there
any taste in the white of an egg?"
The Washington times., 1937-04-29
Air Mail Bride Gallant Young Wife Battles for Las
Bv HAZEL LIVINGSTON

She smiled him. her eyes shining Walter Carson
I've known him was born almost Haven't ever
spoken of him."
He shook his head don't believe you did Who he and
what does he do to rate a like that?"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-15
FLOCCINC CASES
 TOBE REHEARD

Bartow, Fla, Oct. 15-(Up)-The six defendants in the Tampa fog ging cases of 1885, freed on second degree murder charges, will b tried soon on charges of Kidnapping.
 Circuit Judge Robert T., Dewell granted directed verdicts of acquit- tai yesterday on the murder charges and announced he would set date Monday for trial on Kidnapping charges.
 The defendants, c. A. Brown, Jr., Sam E. Crosby, F. W. Switzer, c. W. Carlisle, and John P. Bridges, for 1ner Tampa policemen, and A. F. Gillian, Orlando, Fla, were charged with second degree murder in the death of Joseph Shoemaker.
 The state charged the six men Kidnapped Shoemaker, Eugene Poul- not, Florida leader of the Workers Alliance, and Dr. Lee Rogers when they were released from the Tampa police station after questioning re- garding communistic activities, took them outside the city, flogged, and tarred and feathered them. Shoe maker died 10 days laetr.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-10-15
Behind The
 Lines
Kitchener Post

DLord Kitchener Post, British War Veterans, held its annual election of officers at its quarters last evening. Donald Macdonald was chosen to succeed Jack Mar shal as commander. Formal in- stallation will take place Novem- Der 18th. It was voted last even- ing to participate in the Armistice Day parade here and to send @ delegation to the installation cere- monies of Ypres Post in Manches- ter tomorrow night.
 Other officers of the post in addition to Commander Macdon- aid include: Fire vice-commander, Robert Montgomery; second vice. commander, Alfred Smith; secre- tary, David Gowans; treasurer, Robertson Boyd; financial secre- tary, Harry Lilliott: chaplain, Jack Moffat; quartermaster ser- geant, Harold Goodwin; guard, Frank McHugh; trustees, David Craig, Walter Lilliott and William Thompson.