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The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1939-06-30
BY A. E. WHITE for AMP

WASIlNGTON--Most of the candidates. potential
candidates named at this early date by the Republican party
either sound business who have succeeded IN public
life we'll seasoned with fine background of family and
tradition.
happy combination of the two is found in the senator
Ohio frequently mentioned candidate for pres
by the Republican party We referring to Senator
Robert A. Taft.
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1939-06-30
TAFT OF OHIO; COP
PRESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITY
IS INTERVIEWED BY AMP

Favors Returning Relief to States with Anti
Discrimination Provision; Back of Slum
Clearance; Opposed to Civil Service
Photographs; For Anti-Lynch Law and
Training for Negroes in Army and Navy
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1939-06-30
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DAYTDN-splendor that developed D a Iuisn,iieu
simplicity the Of pastel colos throughout the
wedding marked the beautiful nHptia ceremony which united
in marriage Saturday afternoon at half after O'Clock
Shirley Ravela Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Garfield
Jones Of Summit Street Dr. Theodore Frederick Haw
kns of Mr. and Mrs John Hawkins OF Orange Nd The
Rev H Laurence Mcneil oficated
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1939-06-30
NEAR CLOSING OF WHEREFORE CE
REVEALED AS SIMS is PRAISED
AS SAVIOR; WALKER PRAISED
BY G. JAMES FLEMING for AMP

PHlLADELP PHIA-HoW Wiberforce University
being seriously crippled wiped out revealed for the
first time last week. Bishop D. Fl. Sims commended by
his AME colleagues for having saved the Ohio University
by quick thinking and action.
Evening star., 1939-02-07

The Swedish Minister and Nine
Bostrom were the ranking guests
at the luncheon yesterday given by
Mrs. Lawrence Townsend follow
ing the last of her morning musi-
Gales at the Mayf1ower for this
season. Mrs. Townsend gives a
luncheon Immediately following
each of the morning muSicales
through the season in honor of the
program artists, and the luncheon
Yesterday was planned for Lotte
lehman, soprano, and Lauritz Mel
chior, tenor, but owing to a cold
Nine. Lehman was unable to sing
and Orlando Barera. Italian violin
ist. played in her place.
Signor Barera was en- route to
Florida and had stopped in Wash
lngton for the week end.
The Danish Minister and Nine.
wadsted were other guests, with
the Czecho-S -Slovak Minister and
Nine. Hurban, the Counselor of the
Danish Legation and Nine. Eick-
hoff. the First Secretary Of the
British Embassy, Mr. Christopher
Bramwell; Mrs. Leander McCor-
mick -Goodhart, wife of the Com
mercial Counselor of the Embassy.
and the Attache and Mrs. Harold
H. Sims, the Secretary of the South
African Legation, Mr. Robert Web
ster; the Second Secretary of the
Rumanian Legation. NJ George Duca,
and the Attache of the Danish Le-
cation, NJ Agnar Klemens Johnson.
Other guests also included Mrs Ar
thur H. Vandenberg, Lady Lister
Kaye, former Austrian Minister and
Nine. Prochnik, Mrs. Thomas w
Phillips, jr., of Pittsburgh; Mrs.
Gilbert N. Hitchcock, Mr. and Mrs.
Sherman Flint Mrs. Jacob Leander
Loose, DR.. and Mrs. Stanley K.
Hornbeck, Miss Elizabeth Howry,
Mr.. Winant Johnston, Mr.. and Mrs.
Emil Hurja, Mrs. Thomas Richard
-Cowell, Mrs. c. Burke Elbrick, Nine.
Melchior, wife of the singer; Miss
Margaret Townsend, Mr. Robert Coe,
Mr. Michael Werhoff, Mr.. William
K. Ryan and Mr.. Paul Vlanowsky,
who came to play for Nine. Leh-
mann and was the accompanist for
Signor Barera, and Mr.. Ignace
Strasfogel, who played for M. Mel
choir.
Mrs. Blair a Guest.
Mrs. A. M. Blair, formerly Of
, Washington and more recently liv-
Ing In Boston, was among those at
the concert. Mrs. Blair was con-
stantly surrounded by old friends
Evening star., 1939-02-07
BY the Way
Beth Blaine:

Yesterday afternoons outstanding cocktail that given by
Arthur Vandenberg Wardman Park
to Laurtz Mechor
Mr. Melcor receiving congratulations magnificent
Mrs Townsend musical in the morning his pretty blond
admiring friends
Mrs. Vandenberg a chartreuse with
of orchids which the Mehiors
looked handsome
AS always the Vandenberg comfortable hopab
there the perfect and food with the
bowls Of
smoked turkey Everywhere there crystal
white which the much warmth cheer
gray and rainy day.
Fahnestock
this Friday and looking forward Mrs John
Williams gives dinner tonight there other
included
Miller wearing purple tweed jacket cluster vo
her hat and Mrs the
and Loudon the Danish Minister Waded
tzi black velvet bouse
Evening star., 1939-02-07
Musicale Luncheon
Mrs. Townsend Is Hostess Following
Last of Seasons Concerts

and admirers, of which she has q
wide circle, both in society and
among the musicians.
The Rubinstein Club, a chorus OF
women, was organized for her and
she also was the conductor of the
Monday Morning Music Club, COM
posed of socially prominent women
who were gifted singers. Mrs. Will
liam O. Gilbert, who was one OF
the leaders in the Monday Morning
Music Club and frequently was solo,
ist with the club, was at the con-
cert. Mrs. Gilbert then was Mrs
Elliott Woods. widow of the archi-
tect of the Capitol, who planned and
executed the artistic lighting Of the
dome.
Mrs. Blair will remain in Wash
ington until the middle of next
week, when she will return to her
Massachusetts home. Her son, Mr.
Percy Blair, who makes his home
in Italy, is making his annual visit
in this country and also in Wash
ington, where he is the guest Of
Maj. and Mrs. Gist Blair.
Evening star., 1939-02-07
Col. and Mrs. Wilson
Announce Wedding
Of Daughter

Col. James Sprigg Wilson, U. s
A., retired, and Mrs. Wilson OF l6ll
Franklin Park south, Columbus
Ohio, announce the marriage OF
their daughter Margaret Western
to Mr.. Richard A. Borel, son OF Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Borel, 266l Sun
bury road.
The former Miss Wilson, a gradu-
ate of the Columbus School 1or
Girls and Ohio State University
is a granddaughter of the late Capt
James E. Wilson. I'd United States
Artillery, and Capt. Charles b
Western, 14th United States 1nfan-
try; also great-granddaughter OF
the late Gen. Thaddeus H. Stanton,
U. S. A.
Mr.. Borel, who is general man
ager of Radio Station WBNS. also
is a graduate of Ohio State and is
a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Fraternity.
Evening star., 1939-02-07
Residential
Social
Notes
Rosa Ponselle to Be
Guest of MIR. and
Mrs. Gaillard

Mr.. and Mrs. David st. Pierre
Gaillard will have as their guest
Rosa Ponselle, who will arrive this
week for her concert Thursday eve
ming. The singer, who is Mrs Carle
Jackson in private life, will be ac-
companied by her husband, the son
Of Mayor Howard jackson of Balti-
more.
Miss Elizabeth Elnore and Mr..
James Buchheister, whose engage
ment recently was announced, were
honored Monday evening at a din
ner at the Army-Navy Country
Club by the bride-elects mother,
Mrs. Willett Elmore Among the
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
M. Settle, Mr.. George Buchheister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jean Wolfe, Mrs.
Sally Mae Steagall Warren, Comdr.
and Mrs. Dean Douglas, Mr.. and
Mrs. Montgomery Morrow and Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Dyas.
Mrs. Alfred Ferrandou left yes
terday for New Orleans, where she
will spend the remainder of the
carnival season and attend the
Mardi Gras.
Mrs. Phillip N. Joachim was hos'-
ess at q luncheon at the Shoreham
yesterday for her monther, Mrs.
Percy Montague. jr., Of Scarsdale,
N. Y, who is visiting her. Among
the other guests were Mrs. George
H. McHenry, Mrs. Carl A. Joerissen,
Mrs. Albert Evans, Mrs James A.
Hoyt and Mrs. Lester N. Medaris.
Miss Ruth Hitchcock, daughter ct
former Senator Gilbert N. Hitch
cock, who was at the Shoreham ove~
the week end, left yesterday to re-
turn to New York, where she no.
makes her home.
Evening star., 1939-02-07
Delaware Reception
February 18

The Delaware State Society will
hold its annual ball and congress
sional reception Saturday afternoon,
February 18, at the Shoreham Hotel.
In connection with the dance
there will be a prize awarded.
Reservations may be made with
the chairman of the committee in
charge, Mrs. Adam j. Penrod. 820
Allison street NV, or the secre-
tary, Miss Elizabeth R. Grove,
PIP Twenty seventh street NV
Senator John G.. Townsend
president of the society.
Evening star., 1939-02-07
Mrs. Robert Lyon
EntertainS at Tea

Mrs. Robert Lyon, ST., entertained
at tea Sunday afternoon from 3
until 5 o'clock at her home in Ia
koma Park, Md
The tea table had an attractively-
arranged centerpiece of mixed spring
flowers, with sweet peas predomi-
mating. Mrs. H. H. Hulburt and
Mrs. Robert Lyon, jr., daughter-in-
law of the hostess, poured tea and
coffee.
Evening star., 1939-02-07
Pennsylvanians Plan
To Attend Dinner

More than 300 Pennsylvanians re-
siding in Washington are expected
to attend the annual dinner ana
dance of the Pennsylvania Luzerne
County Club of Washington, to be
held Thursday evening, February 10,
at the Army Navy Country Club.
The committee in charge Of the
coming dinner is composed OF Mr.
Thomas j. Mangan, jr.; Mr.. Paul F
Gibbons, Mr.. Andrew B. Glodek. Mr.
William j. Farrell, Mr.. Edward M
Feeney, Mr.. M. j. Torlinski. DR.. w
Evening star., 1939-02-07
c.. u. Alunnae
Party TOni9ht

The Catholic University Alumnae
Association will hold card party
this evening at $3.50 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. Frederick V. Murphy
26 Williams lane, Chevy Chase, Md
The proceeds will be used for the
university scholarship fund. The
president, Miss Vivian Barr is in
charge of arrangements, assisted by
the officers; Mrs. j. P. Fitzpatrick
Miss Marcella Maloy and Mrs. Lucy
Berarducci and by the members OF
the committee, Mrs. Mildred Ben
merit, Miss Mary Columbus, DR.
Bernice Wall, Mrs. Ramona CARR.
gan and Miss Winifred Mcneil.
Evening star., 1939-02-07

v. Connors, Mr.. D. L. Boland, DR..
Joseph F. Elward. Mr.. Charles L.
Levy, Mr.. Walter Joyce, Mr.. John B.
Mckinley and Miss Rhea McGarvey.
On the Reception Committee are
Mr.. William Weber, Mr.. George Cas-
sidy. Mr.. Joseph Gibbons. Mr.. Phil
Maher, Miss Blanche Keating, Mr..
Evening star., 1939-02-07

Thomas Fitzgerald, Col. William r.
Murphy. Mr.. j. Russell Yates, Mrs.
Loretta Collins, Miss Leona Reilly
and Miss Mary Frances Ward.
Reservations for the dinner may
be made with the secretary Of the
club. Mr.. Andrew B. Glodek, 1925
Upshur street.
Evening star., 1939-02-07
Miss Edith Wilson
ENGAGED to Wed

Mr.. Charles j. Wilson OF Hyatts-
vile, Nd. announces the engage
ment of his daughter Edith Estelle
to Mr.. George William Knepley,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. George S.
Knepley Of Altoona. Pa.
The wedding will take place in
the fall.
Evening star., 1939-02-07
Notes From the Social Calendar of Washington and Its
News Notes of the Official
And Diplomatic Sets
OF the Capital
Mrs. Roosevelt Will Be Guest at
Congressional Club Breakfast;
Garners Hosts This Evening

honor of the Congressional Club at
its breakfast Friday, May VS.
the guests of honor at dinner
this evening These annual parties
the outstanding
will hostess tea following
OF music
The Secretary Thursday
Chicago will be for time in
California.
Chile Norman Armour is at
yesterday Washington The AM
Club 43O o'clock
Dovney, Mrs Sam D. McFeynods Mrs Harry
L. Engelbrght Mrs Thomas F. Ford Mrs Samuel Herrck Mrs. 1ule
Shelly Mrs Adrian
Mrs DoWney MISS
Representative and Mrs also will assist
The Commercial Secretary of the British Embassy and Mrs eand
their place Langley Park
Phillips former Representa-
Phillips Pennsylvania Mrs Phillips route to
Phillips
Newspaper Womens Club
in o Senator'S.
Brig William u S. A., and Mrs Dryden of Fort Bragg
N. c, spending several days at the Martinique.
u Maxwell Field Ala, is spending in
the Martinique.
Evening star., 1939-02-07
MRS. RAY PHILIP
TyrEY Ed t.

WHEELER, IT,
Wed to Mr.. Wheeler q month
AGO. She UaS Miss Rose OliUe
Borcherding, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Oliver A. Borcher-
ding of Arlington, Va.
Kirk MearS, Arlington, Photo.
Second from LETT: Mrs. Jack
Understein, 1Dho. before her
marriage recently, 1Uas Miss
Mildred Holts, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Philip H0lts. The
1uedding took place in Phila-
delphia. -SlutSky Photo.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
Is Held Ineommunitddo in Detention Station
 Under Orders i
WILL BE HELD AS
 PRISONER FOR DAYS
Kept in Custody Until RoY- al Train Leaves from
 Michigan Area

DETROIT, Mich, June G. On the exact day that King George and Queen Elizabeth are coming within virtually step of United States soil, Sean Russell, reputed leader of the outlawed Irish Re- publican Army. is held a Federal prisoner here, just detained"
 The Federal authorities are keep- ing the Irish orator incommunicado in the Federal detention building and predict that he will remain in custody until the Royal train leaves this area.
 John Zurbrick, District United States Immigration inspector, said he has instructions to release the prisoner only on 5000 cash bond. He said Russell was arrested as he arrived on a train from Chicago yesterday on warrant charging him with entering the United States by means of false and misleading statements. '
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
Cotton Mill Employee in Pootung Charged
 with Crime ACCUSED OF FIRING
 SHOT AT AN OFFICER
Is Held InCommunilado by
 Landing PdrfY-" { fettive Custody"

SHANGHAI, June 6.-R. M. Tlnk- Ter, 45, British employee of British owned cotton mill, is held incom- municado at the headquarters of the Japanese Naval Landing party in the Pootung industrial section across the Wangpoo River from Shanghai
 Japanese describe the incident as "extremely serious"
 The Japanese accuse Tinker of firing a shot at one Japanese officer and threatening to kill others.
 The Japanese version of the "in- ,cident" is that sailors entered the mill to break up fight among Chinese strikers and nonstrikers whereup Tinker fired a shot and two other Britons attempted to dis arm the sailors.
 The Japanese summoned rein forcements.
 Thinker was disarmed, hit on the head with the butt of rifle and taken to the Japanese headquarters where his injuries were treated.
 The Japanese state Tinker is held in protective custody"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
sILC0x, FOREST
 CHIEF, CRUISING
 ALASKA DOMAIN
Leaving Keflhikdn Friday for Journey Through
 ,Tongdss Forest

KETCHIKAN, Alaska, June G. Chief Forester F. A. Silcox, head of the U. s. Forest Service, arrived here yesterday on the Yukon and began today a survey of his forest domain by boat.
 This is the Chiefs first visit to Alaska. Silcox visited Annette Is land and Indian Reservations to- day and plans to cruise through Tongass National Forest before leaving for Westward Alaska where he will visit the Chugach Forest. Most of the Tongass forest is on islands and peninsulas,
 Silcox praised Southeast Alaska scenery and spoke of the need of encouraging stopoyer tourist busi- ness. He plans to sail Friday on the launch Forester for Juneau by devious route, scheduled to reach the Capital about June IS.
 Regional Forester B. Frank Heint- zleman met Silcox here and will ac- company him on his tour.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
Germany, Italy Welcome Thousands Returning
 After Aiding Franco
CHANCELLOR HITLER
 MAKES ANNOUNCEMENT
Admits Sending Forces 10 Fight Republican Re-
 dime in Civil War
(By Associated Press)

Italy and Germany today gave the heroes welcome to troops returning from helping Gen Francisco Franco win the Spanish Civil War.
 Chancellor Hitler, reviewing l8,000 German fighters back from Spain, disclosed that Gen. Franco asked him for help in the first month of the Civil War in July, 1886.
 T decided to aid him. Hitler said.
 Italy's returning Legionnairies were greeted in Naples by King Vit- torio Emanuel as they debarked, 10000 strong, with a contingent of visiting Spanish troops and off cialS.
 Gen. Franco's brother-in- law, h. terior Minister Ramon Serrano Su- ner, stood near the King.
 In Spain the authorities appealed to the general public to denounce persons suspected of criminal acts during or after the Republican re- gime.
 The Military and Political Serv- ice estimates that 15,000 persons have been seized in Spain since the fall of Madrid on March 28 on charges of assassination, robbery, treason, arson and sacking of churches.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
DUCHESS OF KENT IS NEAR VICTIM, LONDON SHOOTING;
 SECOND INCIDENT REPORTED

LONDON, June GA sawed-off shotgun was fired near the Duchess of Kent as she was leaving her home last night for the theatre.
 The Duchess was not injured and continued to the theatre.
 Police said they believed she was ignorant of the incident.
 The police arrested an elderly man who said he was an Australian who had arrived in London three weeks ago
 Simultaneously, a glass panel was shattsred mysteriously at the home of the Earl of Harewood, apparently by an airgun pellet. None were in- jured.
 The police are Investigating the possibility that the outlawed Irish Republican Army is involved in both cases.
 The Duke of Kent and Duchess of Kent are scheduled to go to Aus tralia in October where he is to be Governor General
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
WORD "AppEA5EMENT" E DI5TA5TEFUL;; CUT II OUT
 I5REQUE5T FOR NEW5MEN
By PRESTON GROVER

WASHINGTON, June G. There was a gentleman farmer of certain renoWn living on the banks of the Potomac who worried because his poorer neighbors always had too much tobacco on hand and not enough good food.
 Their negro hands. were often not in the best ot health. Records indicate that ofttimes taxes were paid partly in money and partly III tobacco, for lack of other medium.
 The gentleman farmer, who tended to his own place carefully, and had definite success growing variety of crops and only a lesser portion of tobacco, called meet ing of his better-mixed neighbor farmers. They all recognized the problem of one-crop farms and were glad of leader to change the practice of farmers in that neigh borhood
 The gentleman farmer was George Washington and he started Fairfax County, just outside of Washington, on crop-variation system that has existed to this day. In all Fairfax there is not a commercial patch of tobacco.
 Negroes have a few plants in
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
Is
 Picked Up,
 High Seas
Youth, Bound for Mars, Rescued Off Coast Just
 Before Plane Sinks

CHATHAM, Massachusetts, June 6.-Quoted by rescuers as declaring he was heading flor Mars Ches- ter Eshelman, of Carlisle. Pa, 22- year-old student flier making his second solo flight, was picked up on the Georges Bank fishing grounds apparently list 175 miles from shore.
 Capt. Bjartnarz. skipper of the Boston trawler iylanova. messaged the Associated Press, that he picked up Eshelman just before he rented a plane he took up last night from the Pitcarn Airport in Philadelphla, sunk in 40 fathoms of water.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
NEW RUSSIAN AMBA55AD0R
 I5 PRESENTED
0umdnsky Gives Creden. tiaIs 10 President
 Friendship

WASHINGTON, June 6. = Con- stantine OumanSky new Soviet Am bassador, presenting his credentials to President Roosevelt today, said Soviet and American friendship ex- isting at this moment in interna- tional danger is highly significant.
 The Russian diplomat is the youngest Ambassador in Washing ton in the memory of officials He is 37 years old and served previ- ously as Counsellor to the Soviet Embassy.
 Gen. F'rancos Ambassador to the United States, Senor Don Juan de Cardenas, also presented his ere dentials to President Roosevlt.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
SOCIAL SECURITY ] ACT 5 PRAISED
 BY REP. SABBATH
Declares America Should Give Everlasting
 Thanks 10 FOR

WASHINGTON, June 6. - The House, starting on the last three days of debate on the Social Secur- ity Act amendments, heard Repre- sentativ Adolph J. Sabath, Demo- crat of Illinois, declare that the President of the Democratic Party should have everlasting thanks of the American people, for the pen sion program.
 Representative Sabath urged the members not to consume the all loted eight-hour general debate on the 100-page bill because we have a great deal of other work before us"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
pR0p05E5 SALE
 OF SCHOOL LAND
 HELD IN ALASKA

WASHINGTON, June G.. - Rep resentative Rene L. DeRouen, Dem ocrat of Louisiana, has introduced a bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to dispose of certain public lands now reserved for pub lie school support in Alaska, either by lease or sale, at $1.25 an acre.
 The lands disposed of would be replaced for school support pur- poses by an equal amount now in the reserved classification.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
HOT BATTLE
 5F0UCHT
 ON BORDER
Three hour Engagement Reported Between Jdp-
 dnese and Russians

TOKYO, June GA report re- ceived here says Russians and Japanese engaged in three-hour artillery battle last Saturday near Chengkufeng, on the Manchoukuo- Siberian border where battles were fought in the vest pocket war last summer.
 The report said the Russians also charged with their infantry but were repulsed quickly and retired.
 Casualties on both sides were small, the report said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
SrocK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, June 6. = Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 8A, American Can 94l2, American Power and Light 47s, Anaconda 25A, Bethlehem Steel 587s, Commonwealth and Southern .1as, Curtiss Wright 5%, General Motors 45, International Harvester 60, Kennecott 3315, New York Cen tral 15ss, Northern Pacific 8si, United States Steel 497s, Pound $4.68z.
 DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are todays Dow Jones averages: industrials 1886 rails 28.43, utilities 23.81.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
TOURIST BREAKS
 ANKLE AZ SLIPS
 ON SHIPS PLANK
Miss Slhweider, of Los An- geIes, Taken 10 Kef-
 ehikan Hospital

KETCHIKAN, Alaska, June G. Miss Mathilda Schweider, of 407 South Kenmore Avenue, Los An geles, broke her ankle last night when she slipped on the gangplank from the liner Prince Robert, carry ing 130 Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce members and their fam lilies on good will tour of South east Alaska.
 Miss Schweider is in the Ketchi- kan Hospital and hopes to be able to board the Prince Robert on the southbound trip.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
HELD FOR INVESTIGATION

LONDON, June 6.--It is an- nounced late today that the author ities are holding Ledwedge Vincent Lawlor, 45, steel worker, for fur ther investigation for firing snot- gun near the automobile of the Duchess of Kent.
 The police said Lawlor sought ex- cuse for his action by producing a gun permit.
 Lawlor has been given a quick hearing before a magistrate and bound over for a week.
 His story gives no hint as to whether he deliberately aimed the weapon at the car of the Duchess near her fashionable town house.
 The authorities are at loss to ascribe any motive for his act.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
L0NGSH0REMAN DIES
 TODAY IN CITY JAIL

Knock Johnson, 34, Juneau long, shoreman, passed away this morn- ing at 7:30 o'clock in the City Jail as the result of acute alcoholism according to pr. w. M. Whitehead attending physician.
 Born in Roslyn, Wash, Johnson is survived by his parents, MT. and Mrs. John X. Johnson, of that city and two brothers and a sister, all living in Roslyn.
 The remains are at the Charles w. Carter Mortuary pending funeral arrangements,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
KING, QUEEN GO DOWN IN
 NICKEL MINE
British Royalty Don Suit able Clothes and Visit
 Men at Work

SURBURY, Ontario. June 6. = King George and Queen Elizabeth descended 2,800 feet down into the worlds largest nickel mine yesterday afternoon.
 The two Majesties donned miners clothes and safety helmets.
 Queen Elizabeth carried a flash light as she inspected the workings and watched drill crews.
 The royal pair is due in Windsor today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
STERILIZATION
 BILL APPROVED

WASHINGTON, June 6. = The Senate Banking Committee has ap- proved of the two-year extension of the Administrations emergency au- thority to devalue the dollar to further maintain the two billion dollar stabilization fund and to buy domesticaly mined silver at prices above the world market.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-06-06
MRS. SOLEY AND
 MRS. SULLY HERE

Mrs. Henry Sully returned to Ju- neau on the steamer Yukon after spending the past five weeks vaca- tioiling in the south. Mrs. Sully, accompanied by Mrs. Verne Soley, visited in Seattle and Eastern Washington, and als oenjoyed trip to Grand Coulee Dam.