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Newspaper

The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1934

Page

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Dillinger Sightings Stir Chicago Amid Jail Escape Chases

Reports from Chicago indicate John Dillinger and ally Miller may lurk in the city after a recent escape from a fake county jail at Crown Point. A car linked to Sheriff Holley was found outside a North Side apartment, a pistol in the car’s pocket, and a woman seen with Dillinger during pursuits. Other notes describe bandits in Sioux Falls and Pierpont’s murder trial related to the jail delivery of Dillinger.

Chicago John Dillinger Aid Miller Crows Point Cahyiet Herbert ‘Ningblood North Bede Dillinger Sheriff Holley Crown Point John Hamilton Hamilton Pal Lima Ohio Harry Pierpont Arizona Pierpont Jess Barber

Corporations Show Gains in Annual Reports Across Sectors

New York March 6. Black is blotting out red in annual statements now appearing. Industrials as a group recovered from red last year with substantial earnings. Rails nearly shifted from loss to profit while utilities and others showed gains.

New York Marly Rails Ulicles

London Votes Will Show Fate of Government In March

Washington reports President Roosevelt names Florence E Allen of Ohio Supreme Court to the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Judge, first woman named to a federal bench. London campaigns for March 8 city council election with Nationalists, Municipal Reform Party, and Labour split amid calls for a new deal and concern over apathy. Tshbel MacDonald, daughter of the Prime Minister, is dropped from Labour candidates, signaling tensions between local and national politics.

London Washington Roosevelt Anther Florence E. Allen Cleveland Ohio Supreme Court Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Clip Lonwun Marca Fulham London Country Council East Pulham Borough Municipal Reform Party Laverlies Kingsley Wood Tshbel MacDonald Herbert Morrison London Labor Party South Poplar London Laborites Lst

Stocks Tarry While Traders Study Outlook

Market quiet as traders study political and economic signals with prices generally easing. Turning to specifics, Alaska Juneau stock at 20 Americans Can 102 American Power and Light 9 Anaconda M6 Armour B 2 Bethlehem Steel 45 Calumet and Hecla 541 Curtiss-Wright 4 Fox Films 154 General Motors 38 International Harvester 42 Kennecott 20 Packard Motors 5 Southern Railroad 324 Alaska Air 3 Alaska Steel 85 United States Steel and Westinghouse and several major stocks fell slightly. Anchorage report notes United States Steels 85 and Alaska Airways 24 Pilot Harry Blunt departs for Fairbanks to assist Arctic marooned Russians.

New York Alaska Juneau American Can American Power and Light Armour B Bethlehem Steel Calumet and Hecla Curtiss-Wright Fox Films General Motors International Harvester Kennecott Packard Motors Southen Railroad Alen Company Anchorage United States Stes United Harry Blunt Pacific Aircraft Alaska Airways

Russia reports 1933 wheat crop near one billion bushels

Official figures put the 1933 Russian wheat harvest at 1,019,000,000 bushels, showing a 37 percent rise from the 1982 crop. The Agriculture Ministry announced the estimate amid measures to boost grain output.

Vote on Naval Bill Expected This Afternoon

Washington, March 6. Supporters of the half billion naval construction bill expect passage as the Senate plans a vote before adjournment. Senator Borah, Tolato Republican, urged rejection saying arms makers fuel war profits and warning sailors could be harmed if Japan war breaks out. The measure would spend half a billion dollars to bring the Navy to treaty strength.

Washington William E. Borah Tolato Borah America Orient Japan Senate

Army Asks For 155000 For Alaska Cable System

Washington March 6 The War Department asks 155000 for the Alaska Cable System for the 1935 fiscal year, five thousand seven hundred below the 1934 appropriation. Maj. Gen. Carr says 10000 could be cut, bringing expenditures to about 150000, leading to the closure of 13 Alaska stations and giving time for replacing equipment.

Washington Alaska War Department House Irving J. Carr

Princess Yousoupoff wins libel award over Rasputin film

London report: Princess Rana Yousoupoff sues MGM for 2 million dollars claiming damage to reputation from the film Rasputin and the Empress. A jury awards her 125 thousand dollars. The case centers on libel over the producers' depiction and its impact on her standing.

London Bel Metro Goldwin-Mayer Lid Rena Yousoupo Rasputin and the Empress

Helena mayoral bid tied to Walsh estate value

Helena Mont March 6 The estate of late United States Senator Thomas J Walsh of Montana is valued at about 877700 with 66500 in United States government bonds. Appraisers report filed in district court. A former mayor announced a candidacy and a planned ticket and platform after filing. Relics in Oregon's Silver Lake Basin reveal 22 mammal types from the Pleistocene period.

Helena Mont United States Thomas J. Walsh Montana Silver Lake Basin Oregon

John W. Jones Confined to Home with Infected Foot

John W. Jones of Juneau Youre Hardware Company is confined to his home on the highway with an infected foot. It will be several days before he can be out again.

John W. Jones Juneau Youre Hardware Company

Recovery Legislation Upheld by Supreme Court in New York Bread Case

Washington March 6 The Supreme Court upheld the right of New York to fix minimum milk prices in a NRA AAA dispute. A Rochester grocer fined for giving away a loaf with two quarts of milk sparked the case that tests federal price fixing as part of the New Deal recovery program. The court's decision is seen as influential for similar laws, with nine justices spanning moderates liberals and conservatives.

Washington Leo Nehbia Rochester No V State Control Board NRA AAA Supreme Court of the United States Wis Minnesota Supreme Court U. S. Supreme Court Charles Evans Hughes Owen D. Roberts

Alaska election date bill passes House in Washington

Alaska Delegate A J Dimond advances a bill setting the general election for the second Tuesday in September and allowing ballot canvassing to reach Washington by January 3. The measure, sent to the Senate, would also enact a territorial legislative schedule tied to congressional sanction.

Washington Alaska A. J. Dimond Congress House Senate

Body of West Island farmer found near Wrangell

The body of George Onfrey, an ox farmer from West Island near Wrangell who vanished a year ago, was recovered from a bog slough on Mitkof Island. It is believed he lost his boat and died from cold exposure. He had lived many years in Juneau. Separately, Oakland dredging continues to 35 feet for a four mile fill at the exis tenn approach to the Oakland San Francisco bridge.

Wrangell Alayka George Onfrey West Island Wran Sell Mitkof Island Onfrey Juneau Oakland Cal Oakland-San Francisco

Mother-in-Laws Hold Convention in Amarillo

Hundreds of mother-in-laws paraded the streets as officials and national celebrities welcomed them in Amarillo on the First Mother-in-Law Day. They aim to establish the day as a national observance and secure a deserved holiday break.

Amarillo Texas

Cordova Man Under Arrest Near Navarre Hotel

Cordova resident Maron G Fredeen 42 was jailed after shouting for help and attempting to jump from his Navarre Hotel window. Police said tenants restrained him as Fredeen claimed he feared a robbery but later learned it was not.

Seattle Maron G Martin Fredeen Cordova Alaska Navarre Hotel Fredeeti

48 Hours Notice For Samuel In Sull To Leave Athens

Samuel In sull has been ordered to leave Greece within 48 hours. He has arranged to have eight heart specialists examine him before departure, indicating medical checks accompany the expulsion order.

Athens Samuel Insull Greece

Mrs Roosevelt Heads by Seaplane for Puerto Rico

Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt reached Miami by train from Washington and soon boarded a large seaplane bound for Puerto Rico to gather firsthand information on health and economic conditions in the island territory.

Mrs. Roosevelt Puerto Rico Miami Florida Franklin D. Roosevelt Washington, D. C

Opposition to Transfer of Alaska Fisheries in Cordova Meeting

At a Copper River and Prince William Sound Plasher men’s Association meeting in Cordova Alaska a resolution was adopted opposing transferring central Alaska fisheries from the Commerce Department to the Territory as proposed in Delegate Dinnaid’s bill now before Congress A hearing is set for March 19 in Washington. Dining room chairs used over a century at the governor’s Port Vancouver house will be kept as quaralatorial relics.

Cordova Alaska Copper River Prince William Sound Plaher~ Men’s Association Central Department of Commerce Dinnaid Congress Washington Ae Port Vancouver

Wrangell Man Lost Off Point Retreat

Oscar Case of Wrangell is believed drowned after being washed overboard from a gasboat near Point Retreat during a night voyage. Captain J. H. Fraser reported the incident to the Customs House. Case, 35, formerly with Fraser, had survived a similar swim at Taku Inlet. He leaves three Wrangell brothers and Seattle parents.

Polar Retreat Oscar Case Wrangell United States Customs House J. H.fraser Hope Fraser Case Ls Taku Inlet Point Retreat Shelter Island Customs Office Juneau Customs House United States J. F. Mullen Capt Seattle

Plan to Cut Work Hours Boost Wages in NRA Plan

Washington march 6 president roosevelt called for invigorating the NRA administrator Johnson outlined a plan to cut hours by ten percent and raise wages in NRA industries. the plan aims toward reemployment of at least one million more men in private industry and the house labor committee voted for a 34 hour work week with possible board modification during shortages. Eric Paulson of the Alaska Theatre Company, previously confined by a severe cold, can now be around again.

Washington Roosevelt Johnson NRA House Labor Committee Eric Paulson The Alaska Theatre Company

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