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The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-26
NOTICE TO MASONS

Regular meeting Monday eve ming, March 28 at 7:3O. Work in F. c. degree.
 J. w. LEVERS, adv. Secretary
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-26

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The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
MARINE GROUP
 TAXES HAND IN FISHING DISPUTE
Federation Demands Trap Rights Be Withdrawn Un-
 less Operated This Year RESOLUTION ADOPTED
 AT SEATTLE MEETING
Charge Made by Engstrom that Industry Does Not
 Want to Operate

SEATTLE, March 30.-The Mari time Federation of the Pacific jumped into the midst of the dis pute between cannery workers and operators last night when, at mass meeting here, it adopted a resolu- ton calling up the Bureau of Fish cries to withdraw trap location con- sessions which are not operated this season in Alaska. The cannery op- orators have announced they will not operate this year unless the workers agree to take a 10 per cent cut in wages
 James Engstrom, President of the Maritime Federation, told 5000 un- ion members at the mass meeting that the salmon packers through Wall Street bankers desire to keep out of Alaska this year thus rais- ing the price of salmon they have on hand to three times the present price," <lsyiA
 He said the Federation would act as a unit in resisting efforts of Wall Street to carry out its plan
 No statement was forthcoming to- day from Conciliator Joseph Chen ey, who has been holding conference es with the two affected groups What progress toward settlement had been made, if any, was not as- certained.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
Alaska Railroad
 Facing Year With
 NoAppropriations
Anchorage Ch am b CT of Commerce Launches
 Fight for Funds

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 30. Acting on reports that the Alaska Railroad is facing years opera tions without an appropriation from Congress, the Chamber of Com merce has launched drive to or ganize Pacific Coast business men in protest to the lack of funds.
 The Chamber said it had been in- formed by Col. O. F. Ohlson, Gen. eral Manager of the Alaska Rail- road, that he had been refused all requests for aid from Washington.
 Col Ohlson said he was making efforts to obtain enough appropria- tions to pay maintenance costs and relief workers
 If no appropriations are made this year 1t will be the first year the railroad has been left to operate on it's revenues.
 Several layoff orders have been received and several twenty year employees have been dismissed. The railroad shops are virtually idle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
DIMON0 ASKS AID

WASHINGTON, March 30-Al- aska Delegate Anthony J Dimond is searching for funds to repair the roadbed of the Alaska Railroad
 He said that the Budget Bureau estimates that the road could op- crate efficiently on prospective rev. enue, are "screwy"
 For the first time the Govern ment has made no further provis- ion for supplemental appropria- ton for the Alaska Railroad, pend- ing passage of the Interior Depart ment Supply Bill.
 Last year Congress provided $200,- 900 in addition to revenues received by the road.
 Delegate Dimond said it is toe early to expect the Alaska Railroad to pay it's own way, and said that $2,000, ,000 could be well used in re- pairing bridges and track. Dele gate Dimond further said he may ask for WPA funds.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
'9LOst Generation" Makes Plea Before Congress to
 Get Schools for Trainin 2
By PRESTON GROVER

WASHINGTON, March 30. = A million or more babies born in 1917, the year the United States entered the war, now are coming on q and the world isn't especially free of war for them yet--but they are not taking it sitting down.
 The youngsters have taken to swarming into Washington to try to badger their Congressmen and the whole government into smelling out a half billion dollars to help them either to go to school or ob- tain vocational training.
 They have central body called the American Youth, Congress made up of delegates from about 50 or ganizations ranging from the Young Communist League to the Y. w. c. A. and the Methodist Epworth League.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
BATTLE STILL RAC|NC,N0RTH
 GRAND CANAL
Both Japanese, Chinese Are Rushing Reinforce
 ments to Area
DESPERATE EFFORTS
 TO CONTROL SECTION
Triangle Sector Is Key Posi- ton to Vital Points Tn
 Central China

SHANGHAI, March 30.-Chinese and Japanese high commands are rushing heavy endorsements and all available planes, tanks and art illery into the 100-mile triangle bounded by Yenchow, Suchow and Lini.
 The endorsements of men and war equipment is for a desperate effort to tilt the decisively seesaw- ing scales of the battle north of the Grand Canal.
 The Japanese have recaptured Tsining and Lincheng, key points on the Tientsin-Pukow railway.
 Fully 100000 soldiers are report ed in the conflict with more arriving hourly.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
DRUG KILLS SIX
 PERSONS IN A
 HOURS, REPORT
Compound Used as Cancer Cure Proves Fatal-Two
 Others Are Critically III

CHICAGO, III. March 30.-Dr Morris Fishbein, spokesman for the American Medical Association an- nounces that six persons have died at Orlando, Florida, during the last "A hours from the effects of a drug offered as cancer cure. Two other persons are critically ill.
 The symptoms are similar to those of lockjaw.
 Dr. Fishbein said compound known as Ensol is apparently con- taminated. The compound is manu- factured in Kingston, Ontario.
 The Federal Health Service is making an investigation, pr. Fish bein stated
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
OPENING DATE FOR AIR MAIL
 TO FAIRBANKS
 IS ANNOUNCED
Service Will Start from Ju. neau About April o. Postmaser General Far
 ley Sets Date

WASHINGTON, March 30.- Postmaster General James A. Farley has tentatively set the starting date for air mail be- tween Juneau and Fairbanks on April 26.
 The domestic postage will be six cents an ounce.
 The service will advance the mails to interior Alaska five days.
 The air mail contract has been awarded to the Pacific Alaska Airways and provides for a weekly round trip service over period of two years, Congress having authorized the route and provided S68,692 for the service this year and the same amount for 1889.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
CARDENAS IS FACED WITH
 NEAR REVOLT
Secretary of State Hull De- mands Payment for
 Oil Fields

MEXICO CITY, March 30.-Pres- ident Cardenas was today confront ed with near revolt by a segment of laborers and at the same time a vigorous protest from the United States over appropriation of the oil industry.
 Congress will probably be called into session in a few weeks to dis cuss the American protest which asked how Mexico intends to pay the $4,000,000,0O0 for the industry
 Labor leaders in Tampico said that with all operations shut down, labor was better off before.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
TRAGEDY HITS
 DURING FLEET SCOUTING GAME
Two Swim Ash ore After Twin-Motored Patrol
 Bomber Crashes
SHIP ENROUTE TO
 PEARL HARBOR BASE
Pilot and Four Others Still Missing Following Rain
 storm Accident

HONOLULU, March 30 - Five Navy fliers are missing and are believed dead following the crash of a patrol bomber off Waeanai while seeking to return to the Pearl Harbor base in a rainstorm after participating in scouting maneuvers.
 The twin-engined ship struck the sea and partially submerged. G. J. Miles, radioman, swam ashore. H. E. Bartz also made the shore but was removed to the hospital later unconscious.
 Missing are Lieut.. L. O. Crane, pilot; Aviation Cadet w. $. Lear; Cadet Pilot B. E. Windham; Radio man V. A. Luciano and MachinisJ Mate G. s. O'Neill.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
HIL0 LAID IN
 RUINS DURING
 RAIDS BY AIR
This Is Only Theoretically of Course-Tonsilitis
 Epidemic Rages

HONOLULU, H. l., March 30.- Hawaii's second city is theoretically in ruins as the result of aid raids.
 The aircraft carrier Lexington is actually idle as the result of a tonsilitis epidemic in the Navy war games being carried out in this part of the Pacific Ocean.
 A surprise attack of 26 invading planes of the Blue Fleet caught Hilo, a city of 10000, unprotected as the Lexington lay anchored off Waikiki Beach, while more than 500 members of her crew were be- ing treated for tonsilitis. This forced the Lexington temporarily out of the war games.
 The cause of the epidemic is not known.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
TAXPAYERS TO BE SAVED FROM
 ONE ANNOYANCE
Not to Be Required to Swear to Returns Be-
 fore Notary Public

WASHINGTON, March 30-The Senate Finance Committee has de- cided that income tax payers should be saved the annoyance and expense of swearing before a notary public as to honesty in making out their income tax returns.
 Senator David L Walsh, Democrat of Massachusetts, said the commit tee has approved of his suggestion to eliminate this requirement when making out income tax statements.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
THREE STATES HIT, TORNADOES

COLUMBIA, Kansas, March 30.- Tornadoes today struck areas of Missouri, Oklahoma and Kansas and several children are known to have been killed, probably several adults. Up to o'clock this afternoon the number of injured was reported at 50.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
FRANCO TAXES
 COMMAND NOW
 OF INSURGENTS
General Reported Directing Attack on Key City
 of Lerida

HENDAYE, Franco-Spanish From tier, March 30-Gen Francisco Franco has assumed personal com- mand of his Insurgent forces and is reported closing in on Lerida, a key to the Spanish Governments Capital of Barcelona.
 The main body of the troops is re- ported on the outskirts of Lerida and other units are in an encircling movement of the city which is said to be nearly deserted by civil ians.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
James Roosevelt Wins in Damage
 Case for S6,0O0

NEW YORK, March 30. The Supreme Court has returned yer dict in favor of James Roosevelt in a s6,0O0 negligence suit brought against him by Police Sergeant William Seubert and his wife.
 Mrs. Seubert testified she was injured when Roosevelt's car, driv- en by a chauffeur, struck the Seu- bert car.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
UNAWED BY SENATOR

Like casual tourists, they gawk at photographers and the costly marble pillars that uphold dignity on Capitol Hill but they look upon Senators as their special meat. What they may lack in mental maturity they make up in persist ence. The enthusiastic patriotism of Senator Lee, boy orator. from Ok lahoma. who presided at the hear ing on their half-billion bill, could
 not awe some Of the witnesses who
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
ITALIANS ARE
 BEING URGED,
 LEAVE CITIES
Co to Small Towns and Country to Escape Aerial
 Attacks, Says Premier

ROME, March 30-Premier Ben ito Mussolini today urged Italians to move from the cities into the small towns and country to meet the menace of aerial raids.
 The Premier lauded the country's armament power but added that still more remains to be done, whatever the cost"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
Legality Admitted

WASHINGTON, March 30.-Sec- retary of State Cordell Hull today admitted the legality of Mexicos appropriation of foreign oil com panies but demanded adequate pay ment.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
HELLANS TO SITKA

Deputy U. s. Marshal Walter C.. Hellan and Mrs. Hellan are pas sengers aboard the Northland for Sitka where Hellan is travelling on official business with the U. s. Marshal's office. They will return here shortly.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
SEATTLE MAYOR IS SERIOUSLY ILL
John F. Dore Is in Hospital at Los Angeles with
 Pneumonia

LOS ANGELES. Cal, March 30.- Mayor John F. Dore, of Seattle. is critically i'll with pneumonia in a hospital here.
 Mayor Dore was stricken enroute home from Phoenix, Arizona, where he went to rest following defeat at the recent Seattle election.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
AT HOSPITAL

J. R. Bishop, passenger aboard the Yukon enroute to Kanatak to visit his daughter, was rushed to St. Ann's Hospital for medical care yes terday afternoon. His conditions is improved today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
 WORK IS TO
 BE REQUIRED
Little Likelihood There Will Be Any Suspension
 Legislation
By J. J. ECKLES Secretary to Delegate Dimond

ASHINGT TON, March 2l.- Special Correspondence) Outlook for enactment of legislation pro- viding for the suspension of annual assessment work requirements on mining claims held by location in the United States is definitely un- favorable this year. Despite the fact that laws suspending assess ment work requirements in the States during 1896 and 1897 did not apply to Alaska, number of AL aska residents continue to make in- quiries as to the possibility of hay ing continuance of the moratorium on mining claims in Alaska.
 There is reason to believe that
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-03-30
Naval Measure
 Back to House
Senate Approves Record Peacetime Appropriation
 Bill - Amendments

WASHINGTON, March 30-The Senate has approved and sent back to the House for action on amend ments, the record peacetime naval appropriation measure for the next fiscal year There is $549, ,000 0OO separate from the billion dollar na- val expansion program.
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Evening star., 1938-11-04
Diplomats Guests
At VenisOn Fete
Last Evening

The Minister-Couns Of the
Spanish Embassy and Sonora de
1ocuna and the Counselor of the
Rumanian Legation and Nine. Babes
were guests of DR.. and Mrs. Clarence
Miller at the first annual venison
hunt dinner given at the Raleigh
Hotel last evening. The Pail Mall
room, where the dinner was served,
was transformed into an autumn
scene with quantities of brilliant
autumn foliage and the walters
wearing pink hunting coats added a
realistic touch. The venison, on a
huge silver platter, was rolled in on
a venison wagon by the maitre
dhOtel, Mr.. Arthur, and Nina Tara
sova sang folk songs from many
lands.
The Counselor of the Chilean EN-
bassy and Sonora de Huneeus were
among the guests of Countess Cas-
SIM. who also had with her Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Baker, Mrs. Wallach
Merriam, Miss Mary Lou Marsh,
Miss Austine Mcdonnell, Mr.. Winant
P. Johnston, Mr.. Grif Warfield, Mr..
Robert Keeling and Mr.. Igor Cas-
Sini.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lothrop Stoddar6
and Mr. and Mrs. Fernando Cuni-
berti were at one of the tables, and
others who were entertaining guests
were Capt. and Mrs Ray Middleton
and Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan Hanne-
gan. Others at the dinner were Mr..
and Mrs. w. D. Elicit, Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Bastian, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Short and Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson
SNYDER.
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Evening star., 1938-11-04
Totes From the Social Calendar Of Washington and
By the Way
Beth Blaine

Washington society yesterday
the which Capt and Mrs Theodore Wilkinson
their daughter
umnal chsanthmums the pretty
guests wilkinson distinguished in dark red
with gardenas
bodice
bouquet of gardenias and orange blossoms.
The spacious Of Hockey filled
sort and description and the five ovee assisting
added much gaey and charm to the Alice
striking brunette mother becoming
Nancy 1en Mddlebug gown
lovely black velvet with
seed pearl necklace which, told had
mother. Her hair in
picture.
Alternating table Mrs Frederick H. Brooke Mrs
James Richardson,
Howard and Miss Squire
We chatted with Glover
Irene Boyle who looked charming brown with
fur; Comdr and Mrs. Coleby. Walter
good looking daughter Laura Mr. and William Flath
and Mrs snowden Fanestock Mrs James M Beck
and Mrs John Magruder with attractive
and told us they will be leaving for China this February
Comdr Magruder will be
Others glimpsed
Exnico Mrs. McCney Werlich Bingham
Perrin and his daughter Emery
Merriam Andrew Wye Arthur HELEN Mrs Wayne ChathedTay
lor Bill Blum and many
Luncheon always good fu yester-
day 1t particularly
Robert had
Johnson leaving North Carolina Nina
Auchincoss haroniouy
tweed and and blue hat
tailored plaid kept
table in gales OF laughter.
Mrs Nelson Perrin, her daughter Mary Wright
Bramba unced together did Mrs Snowden Fahnesock
Churchill Owen of
Mrs Isaac Mann.
Fahnestock ingalls, staying
who up from day to day. and that she and sno~den
and Lady Lewis had had
is quite evident from the Fahnestocks glowing faces
UP from Warrenton tor
dinner and the theater with Audrey Campbell last night
Evening star., 1938-11-04
BY THE WAY

Mr. and Mrs Kennh Jenkins motored
dinner and the theaer with Audrey
Evening star., 1938-11-04
Mr.. and Mrs. Waltz,
Wed in London,
Visiting Here

Mr.. and Mrs. John Albert Waltz,
who were married in London, Eng
land, July IA, arrived today on the
Steamship NieuW Amsterdam from
abroad.
They were met in New York by
Mr.. and Mrs Theron C. Brooks of
Takoma Park, Md, parents of Mrs.
Waltz, who is the former Miss Amelia
Brooks. Mr.. and Mrs. Waltz will
return to Takoma Park with Mr..
and Mrs. Brooks. whom they will
visit for two weeks before going to
Boston. where they will make their
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waltz are both archi-
tects, having graduated from the
Massachusetts, Institute of Technol-
ogy. Mrs. Waltz left for England
July l to join Mr.. Waltz, who had
been touring Europe on the Rotch
travel scholarship he received. After
their marriage they completed the
tour. Mrs. Waltz is also a graduate
OF State College in Pennsylvania,
where she was member of Mortar
Board, national honor society.
The marriage of Miss Frances G.
McCambridge of Arlington, Va, and
Mr.. Owen P. Rafferty, of Washing
ton took place Saturday evening at
o'clock in the parlors of the Sill
yer Spring Baptist Church. The
Rev. j. Wesley Lofts, pastor of the
church, performed the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Dustin enter
tanned at bridge Saturday evening
at their home in Silver Spring.
Evening star., 1938-11-04
Residential
Social
Notes
Mrs. Townsend
On Trip to
New York

Mrs. Lawrence Townsend left to-
day on another brief trip to New
York to hear several concerts. She
went primarily to hear Robert vi
rovai, 18-year-old Hungarian vio-
linist, who is making his initial ap-
pearance in America as soloist with
the New York SYM
phony Orchestra on four consecu-
tive programs.
He played with this orchestra at
Carnegie Hall last night and will
play with them tonight. tomorrow
night and Sunday afternoon. Mrs.
Townsend will hear him Saturday
night when he plays the Brahms
Concerto. He also does this con-
certo on the afternoon program,
which N. B. G. will broadcast Sum-
day afternoon at o'clock, which
many Washington music lovers are
planning to tune in on.
Mr.. Virovai will make his debut
in Washington at the first of Mrs.
Townsend's s morning musicales Mon
day, December IL, at the Mayflow
Hotel at Ills O'Clock, when he will
share the program with Richard
Crooks and Robert Nicholson-the
latter another first time in WASH
ington."
After hearing Mr.. Virovai at Car
negie Hall Saturday night, Mrs.
Townsend is planning to join Mrs.
Otto Kahn at N. B. C. Studios to
attend the 10 o'clock program di-
rected by Toscanini. More than l.
600 people are present at each OF
these programs, and every effort
is made to keep silence in the audi
ence. The programs are printed on
silk instead of the usual paper so
they will not rustic when people
turn the leaves.
Mr.. Charles Mason Remey enter
tanned at tea yesterday afternoon
at his home on Massachusetts ave-
nue. in honor of Lady Blackett of
London, who is spending few days
in Washington.
Lady Bradford Leslie left for New
York last evening to attend the
opening of the horse show. Lady
Leslie will return to her apartment
at Hotel Twenty-four Hundred
about November 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ball Osborne
have taken an apartment at the
WeStchester for the winter. Mr..
Osborne formerly was United States
Consul General, serving in many
foreign posts.
Miss Elizabeth Van Dyke Jobe,
who spent some time in Philadel-
phia and Boston. has been at the
Savoy Plaza in New York for a week.
She will return to the Capital to-
morrow.
Mrs. T. Lincoln Townsend Of this
city has moved to the Wardman
Park Hotel, where she has taken an
apartment and will make her home
during the winter season.
Nine. Amelia Cont has returned
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Interest
Miss June Wilcoxon
Bride Yesterday
Of MIR. Brown

Miss June Eleanor Wilcoxon,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph F,
Wilcoxon of Washington, was mar
ried yesterday afternoon to Mr.. AL
bert w. Brown, son of Col. and Mrs.
w. H. Brown Of Indianapolis, Ind,
IN the Lincoln Chapel of the New
York Avenue Presbyterian Church.
The wedding took place at 4 o'clock
in the presence of members Of the
immediate families and a few init
mate friends. The Rev. Peter Mar
shall performed the ceremony.
The bride, who was given IN mar
riage by her father, wore blue wool
dress with matching accessories and
a corsage of gardenias. There were
no attendants.
The bride was graduated from the
University Of Maryland and is a
member of the Kappa Kappa
Gamma Sorority, Mr.. Brown at
tended Butler University and North
western University and is a member
of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity.
After their wedding trip through
the South, Mr.. and Mrs. Brown will
Evening star., 1938-11-04
Miss Thelma Carey
Engaged to Wed

Mr.. and Mrs Wilfred G. Carey of
Takoma Park. Md, today announce
the engagement of their daughter
Thelma to Mr.. John R. Tierney of
Washington. son of Mrs. Gertrude
Tierney of New Haven, Conn. No
date has been set for the wedding.
Mr.. Tierney attends Benjamin
Franklin University and Miss Carey
was educated in Washington, having
attended St. Patrick's Academy.
Evening star., 1938-11-04
basque, while her mother wore black,
uith O ockot roodo of con,,ipc

basque, while her mother wore black,
with a jacket made of sequins.
Assisting in pouring were Mrs.
Henry Rowland, Mrs. William
Chaplin Huntington, Mrs. Jonathan
M. Wainwright, Mrs. Levi Cooke.
Mrs. Rudolph Max Kaufman, Mrs.
Robert Beck, Mrs. w. M. Robertson,
Mrs. Leslie McDill, MRS. William
Nalle. Mrs. j. o. Gawne, Mrs. Harry
ingalls,, Mrs. Halg Shekerjian and
Mrs. Jeffrey Metzel.
Assisting Miss Camp were Miss
Louisa Popham, Miss Anne Sterrett,
Miss Diana Rowland, the Misses
Barbara and Sally Bradley, Miss
Virginia Cooke, Miss Mary Gentry,
Miss Christine Gawne and Miss Lii
liam Nalle,
Evening star., 1938-11-04
Birthday Celebrated

The birthday anniversary OF Mrs
Jennie Aleider. charter member
of the Finance Club of the William
B. Gushing Auxiliary, Sons of Union
Veterans, was celebrated at meet
ing of the club yesterday at the
home of Mrs. Mable Gates.
The club will observe the 46th an
niversary of the auxiliary at its
next meeting.