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The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1927

Page

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Western Bloc Seeks Votes On Farm Relief and Court Injunctions

Washington dispatch reports Senator Charles Curtis pledges final votes in the first session of the Seventieth Congress on three Western Independent Republican items: farm relief, federal court injunctions, and a probe into American activities in Central and South America. Curtis notes he will push consideration as leader of the Republican majority.

Washington Charles Curtis Poor Lewder Senate Central South America Curtis Sereda

Preparatory Disarmament Session Adjourns at Geneva

The Preparatory Disarmament Conference adjourned in Geneva after Soviet Russia failed to secure January for the next meeting. The Security Committee set March 15 as the date, with Maxim Litvinov saying the Soviets will return. President Loudon urged that disarmament be grounded in reality, not dreams. In San Francisco Capt Kingsford Smith and Treut took off in a cross country attempt to set a new endurance record, the monoplane named Pride of California.

Geneva Russia Agin Security Committee Sovieta Dia Maxim Litvinoff Loudon San Francisco Cal Kingsford Smith Treut Pond Callifornia Galifornia

Souther Cross Returns To Field After Tail Problem

The Souther Cross landed after tail trouble prompted a fuel dump and a message saying the tail matter is practically impossible to fix immediately. The plane will attempt a return tomorrow with the rest of the inspection and repairs to be completed.

San Francisco Souther Cross

Experts Differ On Love Madness In Literary Fragments

A satirical dialogue cites Dr. Siegfried Block and Dr. Olgay Le Fridgman debating if love can resemble dementia. They consider love as a natural phenomenon with dementia praecox traits, while Bridgman cautions other conditions may mimic symptoms.

Block Bridgman Leander Helespont Romeo Ulter's Marc Antony Cleopaire

Coolidge Plans January Visit to Havana for PanAmerican Congress

President Coolidge has decided to travel to Havana in January to address the Sixth Pan American Congress. He will go by rail to Key West, then board an American warship for Cuba, and return by the same route.

Washington Dev Coolidge Havana Key Wost Cuba

Duty flight to Managua takes off from Miami today

Major Brainard, commander of Marine Corps Aviation forces, pilot Sergeant Rhep1874 and mechanic W. Winchester departed Miami for Managua Nicaragua to deliver a tri motor Fokker monoplane for Marine Corps service with American troops. Conditions were reported perfect with Havana as the immediate objective. The plane was due to arrive within two hours after takeoff.

Miami Fla E. Nm. Brain United States Marine Corps Aviation Forces M. T. Rhep- 1874 W. M. Winchester Managua Nicaragua Marine Corps Havana Brainard

Alvin Owsey for Senate from Texas Nominal Campaign

Alvin Owsey of Dallas, past national commander of the American Teleguard, will be a Democratic candidate for the United States Senate from Texas. The platform will be made public after the formal renourcemen and related events.

Governor Smith Breaks Silence on Prohibition

Albany, N Y Dec 8 Gov Al Smith at the New York State League of Women Voters dinner declared support for enforcing all laws but said no group should be barred from opposing federal Prohibition He was responding to Nassau County League opposition to the Volstead Act and a call for respect for it He was asked who was wrong and whether opposition should organize.

Albany N. Y Gov. al. Smith New York State League of Women Voters Nassau County League

Divorces His Wife So Rival May Wed Her

Chicago man Henry C. R. Japling files divorce suit on technical grounds so wife may wed Walter Reichenbach, the neighbor in Leipzig. He sent $100 monthly after she left for Germany and provided for two children, Harold and Gertie, saying happiness is a matter of viewpoint and he hopes she will be happier if she remarries.

Chicago Henry C. R. Japling F. W. Siegel Mr. Japling Germany Harold Gertie U. 5

Capitol Wrapped in Fresh Paint for Congress Opening

The Capitol exterior and interior receive new paint and redesigns ahead of Congress convening December 5. Architect David Lynn states the dome now reflects light differently and harmonizes with adjacent wings. $100,785.90 for Capitol renovations and $4,792.20 for grounds upgrades were approved.

Dee Congress Capitol Dome David Lynn They Capitol Hla Capitol Commission of Fine Arta House Senate National Capitol

Tax Reduction Measure Nears House Introduction

The House Ways and Means Committee finished drafting the tax reduction measure in Washington, with only minor changes remaining before it is prepared for introduction on Congress opening day. The plan outlines proposed reductions and faces procedural steps ahead.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee

Defendants Deny Slaying Claim Innocent In Trial Light

In Mays Landing New Jersey two defendants, Margaret Lilliendahl and WW Yam Beach, are presented as innocent injured parties, with defense opening asserting they were not at the crime scene. They challenge prosecution testimony that two black men fled, and claim motive for the murder was absent. Keach testifies denying any involvement and traces of maps at the scene are noted.

Mays Landing N. J Margaret Lilliendahl Yam Beach Reach Li. Vendahl Villa “Beach Liltendahl Ral- Himote Marens Hook Pennsylvania Keach Mimi

Smith and Ware Assigned Desks Near Exits in Senate

Washington December 3 Frank J. Smith of Illinois and William B. Vare of Pennsylvania have desks assigned near the exits as their Senate seats are disputed amid the GOP conference formation. Neither appears seated yet with oath of office approaching, and both await party deliberations.

Smith Ware Senate Washington Frank J. Smith Illinois United States Senate Dea William 8. Vare Penna Yanta Renate Becausa Denses Deak Hindesk Telect Concele Sitle Senate Republicans

Two Cities in Front for G.O.P. Convention

Detroit and San Francisco lead as front runners for the Republican National Convention city. Members of the Republican National Committee gather for next week’s meeting amid speculation. Kansas City Cleveland and Philadelphia remain in the race, though Philadelphia faces a push to move the convention east.

Washington Dee. S Detroit San Francisco Republican National Committee Kansas City Cleveland Philadelphia

Norris Claims Trust Blocks Flood Control Effort

Senator Norris of Nebraska charges a power trust seeks to block automatic flood control and Muscle Shoals government operation. He vows to renew his push this session, arguing the same interests are blocking admission for BImath of Missorix and Vare of Ivania into the Senate chamber.

Washington Norris Nebraska Alabama Senate Bimaith Vare Ivania

Congress to ban amusements in Washington on Sundays

Representative William P. Lankford of Georgia announced a bill to outlaw all amusements in the nation's capital on Sundays. He plans to introduce the measure on the first day of the session, aiming to curb Sunday activities nationwide.

Washington Congress William P. Lankford Georgia Lankford

Alaska pulp and paper industry seen for permanent growth

Secretary of Agriculture William M. Jardine reports Alaska's coast will host permanent forest industries rather than depleting timber. He notes Amber project sales, Tongass National Forest pulpwood potential of about 120 million cords, with growth to at least 2 million cords annually. Output could reach 1.9 million tons of newsprint yearly, with five-year plan for 120,000 tons. Investment estimates reach 8 to 10 million dollars, tied to water power and coordinated development. Continued on Page Seven.

Washington United States Alaska William M. Jardine National Forest ‘Administration Tongass National Forest Tsom Bose Federal Water Power Commission Department of Agriculture

Alaska Cable Showing Healthy Gain in Military System

The annual report by Maj. Gan Charles McK Baltzman chief signal officer shows the military cable and telegraph system from Seattle to Alaska gaining cost efficiency and earnings. It notes $287,993.08 in tolls for commercial messages and $140,562.94 in free government dispatches, highlighting the system’s expansion toward the Interior and south coast of Alaska.

Washington Dec Seattle Alaska Maj Gan Charles McK. Baltzman United States

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