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Newspaper

The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1930

Page

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Grau Surrenders as Peru Military Junta Takes Power

Aug 26 Lima reports the cruiser Almirante Grau housing former president Leguia has surrendered to the new Military Junta. Leguia to be prosecuted per student requests. Also note American Capt. Grow captured by revolutionists and asylum granted to Leguia daughters in Washington.

Lima Peru Almirante Grau Leiguin Legula Washington State Department Grow Ferdinand Mayer Leguia Callao

Bristol Bay Fishermen Form Cooperative to Pack Salmon

Bristol Bay fishermen under the Associated Fisheries of Alaska form a cooperative to pack their own catch next year at the Santa Flavia cannery. A. H. Bradford and F. H. Bailey organize stock subscriptions to fund operations with Bristol Bay men handling fishing. Attorney General John Rustgard returns to Juneau aboard the Princess Louise after months abroad.

Seward Alaska Bristol Bay Associated Fisheries of Alaska A. H. Bradford Shamigan Packing Company Bradford F. H. Bailey John Rustgard Juneau Princess Louise

Royalty Will Be Entertained by Juneau Next Week

Royalty from Skagway will visit Juneau for Southeast Alaska Fair Week starting September 3. Two Harvest Festival Queens Miss Marjorie Goding and Miss Sylvia Baker will be guests. Goding formerly a 1929 queen, Baker this year’s queen. The trip is part of the Skagway Women's Club popularity contest award.

Skagway Juneau

League of Nations studies aviation as new link in world

The League of Nations committee on aviation is studying proposals to broaden civil air travel. They call for standardized international regulations, joint air routes, universal lighting for routes, liberal admission regimes, fixed timetables, an information center, and a joint funding mechanism to foster world peace through aviation.

League OF Nations Geneva League of Nations Committee of Cooperation League Eigil

Senators End R. R. Hearings At Fairbanks

The Alaska Railroad hearing closure by the Senatorial Investigation Committee follows two days of testimony. Witnesses urged rail expansion to open rich areas and support growing tonnage to erase the long deficit. Speakers cited mining lodes and Alaska coal industry growth as reasons for needed feeders and spurs.

Fairbanks Alaska Senatorial Howell Kendrick Thomas John J. McGinn Austin E. Lathrop Rob Lert Coontz Frank McManamy Interstate Commerce Commission Nenana Sisson Circle City Fairbanks Commercial Club South Mount McKinley National Park

Hoover to Review Parade in Baltimore on Sept 2

President Hoover has accepted an invitation to review the Veterans of Foreign Wars parade in Baltimore on September 2. The Associated Press report notes a lack of sale for certain stocks in New York and lists closing quotations for several major companies amid a mixed market day.

Washington, D Hoover Baltimore New York City N. Y Alleghany Corporation American Can Anaconda Copper Bethlehem Steel Fox Films General Motors Granby Hupp Motors International Harvester Kennecott Montgomery- Ward National Acme Packard Motora

California GOP Governor Race Dominates Primary

Three Republican candidates Gov. G C Young Mayor James Rolph Jr and Los Angeles prosecutor Baron Fitts contest the California Governor nomination. Observers expect a close Rolph versus Young race with Fitts’ Southern California base boosting his bid. About half of California's 2 187 million voters expected to vote.

San Francisco Cal California G. C. Young James R. Rolph, Jr Baron Fitts Los Angeles Rolph Guy Young Fitts Berkeley MK Young

Ten Garment Strikers Are Under Arrest in New York City

Seven men and three women garment strikers were arrested today in New York charged with interfering with girl employees on their way to work at an infants wear factory in the garment district. The strike involves about 7 000 workers in the children's dress industry.

New York City N. Y

Man Captured After Abducting Ten Year Old Girl

ELKHORN Wisconsin August 26 Claude Tilner a 27 year old farm hand was captured after abducting ten year old Betty Jane Poser from her Valparaiso Indiana home last Saturday night. The girl is unharmed and it was stated Tilner planned to take her to White Water where he was promised employment by J A Thibodeau and companions who accompanied by his wife and three aides were en route northward.

Elkhorn Wisconsin Claude Tilner Betty Jane Poser Valparaiso Indiana Miner White Water J. A. Thibodeau Juneau Northland

National canning contest attracts thousands of entries

SHENANDOAH Town August 26 Spurred by 26 000 entries last year household canners from every state in the union will compete for 4250 in prizes offered by the second national canning contest The contest open to every woman emphasizes taste color neatness and texture with standard jars used Grand champion prize of 300 and many others awarded under the Household science institute auspices Candidates including Dr Lewis Stanton and Mrs Grace Viall Gray will judge and oversee entries The archduke story from Budapest notes his renunciation of titles and emigration to Brazil following his marriage to Irene Lehach ending his claim to the throne

Shenandoah Shuwardouh Nob Lowis Stantey Federal Bureau of Home Evenomiles Grace Viall Gray Chicago Househnld Science Institute Mra Mary Hvass Kennan Wis Jes

Ammunition Train Blown Up Near Kweiteh China

A government ammunition train of 19 cars exploded near Kweiteh China as heavy shells and aerial bombs battered the steel and tore up the railroad right of way. The blast slowed Government efforts to control the region amid Northern rebel activity.

Kweiteh China

Senator Oddie Visits Alaska on Aleutian Voyage

United States Senator Tasker L. Oddie Republican of Nevada and Mrs Oddie traveled south on the steamship Aleutian which called at Anchorage last night en route from Neward to Seattle The senator officially surveyed conditions in Mount McKinley National Park and rode the Alaska Railroad expressing delight with the Interior state and noting missed time in Juneau Also Abe Stein Interior mining figure and former trader was a passenger aboard the Aleutian

United States Tasker L. Oddie Nevada Oddie Neward Seattle Mount McKinley Naional Park Alaska Juneau

Pilsudski Reappointed Premier In Poland Crisis

Warsaw reports Marshal Joseph Pilsudski resumes premiership after forming 9 new cabinet members to replace Walery Slawek. President Mosewicki grants the appointment as debate continues in Parliament and ministry reshuffle follows. Paris dispatch notes discouragement over French parliamentary ties and outlines proposed funding cuts for sports facilities as restraint tightens on national expenditures.

Warsaw Poland Joseph Pleudski Walery Slawek Deeree Mosewicki Slawek Pesignet Setardiy Paris France Turdiel

Dismissal in Warner Bros Receivership Case

Chief Justice Pennewill of the Delaware Supreme Court dismissed the case filed by Ira Nelson of Boston against Warner Bros. Picture Co. The ruling found the filing unsigned and unverified as required by court rules.

Dover Dutawaee Jkamed Pennewill Dslavere Supreme Court Ira Nelson Boston Warner Bros. Picture Concern Pneum

Bromley May Fly Thursday

Tokyo Aug 26 Lieutenant Harold Bromley postponed the Tacoma flight due to adverse winds and rain along the northeastern coast of Japan. He said he might start Thursday, though weather is expected to remain unfavorable for several days.

Tokyo Japan Harold Bromley Tacoma Washington Bromley Dawe

Witnesses Set To Testify In Seattle Government Case

In Seattle a federal trial against former city officials Whitney Corwin Fryant Mo Kinney nears a major phase with about 23 prosecution witnesses still to be heard chiefly for corroboration. Roy Olmsted testified with cross examination. his wife and Mary Alexander corroborated his statements. Behners says Olmsted’s notebook page was removed by Whitney and later destroyed. the missing page allegedly noted sums beside Whitney Corwin and Revelle.

Seattle Lyle ~ Whitney-Corwin-Fryant-Mo— Kinney Roy Olmsted Puget Sound Wagner Ring A. L Olmsted Bile Olmsted Mary Alexander Clifford McKinney McKinney Behner George Behnler Hubbard

Lon Chaney Dies in Los Angeles at 47

Lon Chaney known as the man of a thousand faces dies at St. Vincent's Hospital after a brief battle with anemia congestion of the bronchial tubes and lung hemorrhage He was 47 and died less than thirty minutes after the hemorrhage struck His wife 22 and his son Creighton Chaney were at his bedside in Los Angeles Cal Aug 26.

Los Angeles Cal Lon Chaney St. Vincent's Hospital Chaney Creighton Chaney Washington, D.C Thomas Walker Page Virginia Democrat Amer Tariff Commission Hoover Page Commission Me

Schooner Holmes Reported at Wainwright in Arctic

POINT BARROW Alaska August 26 The schooner Holmes spotted at Wainwright by small boats returned last night and unloading there It is expected to arrive here today Supplies of stock aboard were needed at this place The lee is far out and wind is shifting in all directions

Point Barrow Alaska Holmes Wainwright

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