Hoover Plans Face Senate Setback in Debenture Debate
May 10 report from Washington says the Hoover administration faces a rough path as the House moves to undo Senate approval of the debenture plan tied to a relief bill. With a 47 to 44 Senate vote, tensions rise between Republicans and insurgents over Hoover policies and tariff revision.
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Juneau Nurse Wins Third Prize in Dawson Pool
Miss Jeanne Robbins of St. Ann's Hospital learned she won third prize in the Dawson ice pool. The prize, about 160 dollars, came via wire from Dave Mousel, with ticket 6280 dated May 7 at 2 30 PM.
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Dawson
Int Exposition to Open in Maville by King Alfonso
MAVILLE Spain May 10 The International Exposition will stay open until December and be formally opened Monday May 13 by King Alfonso. Visitors come by all transport modes. Exposition spans more than 100 buildings with the United States exhibit in its own permanent building.
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Discretion urged by Mrs Willebrandt on enforcement
Mrs Mabel Willebrandt argues that enforcement of prohibition should be discretionary and not harassing. She explains the need to weigh evidence and choose appropriate charges under the Jones Act, noting prosecutors must distinguish felonies from misdemeanors and avoid overreaching in prohibition cases.
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Grand Jury
Alaska Museum Receives $5000 Bequest From New York Benefactor
The Alaska Museum is slated to receive a $5000 bequest from a New York benefactor. Governor George A. has been informed by attorney Wilson M. that William P. Rauch died leaving the gift to the Atwka Museum. Administrators are settling his estate and arranging receipts to finalize the transfer. Rauch reportedly visited Juneau years ago and toured the museum, though details are uncertain.
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Stock quotations from New York markets May 10
May 10 Alaska Juneau mine is quoted. American Smelting 105. Cudahy 54. General Motors 83. Gold Dust 65. Mack Trucks 10414. National Power and Light 54. U S Steel 1814. Bethlehem Steel 109. Continental Motors 21. Mathieson Alkali 53s. International Paper A 28. Paper B 174. Stewart Warner 77.
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Stewart Warner
Gen Cardona Captured in Vera Cruz Advised by War Dept
Mexico City May 10 The War Department reports Gen Juan Cardona the last major rebel leader in Vera Cruz has been captured at Tatichihaupa He will face a court martial.
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Mexico City
War Department
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Vera Cruz
Tatichihaupa
Communication Group Proposal Aims Federal Oversight
Senator Couzens drafts a bill to unite radio telephone telegraph and cable under a federal body. Lewis C. Caldwell former FRC counsel suggests turning the current gentlemen’s agreement with Canada on radio broadcasting into a treaty with the Dominion.
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Lewis C. Caldwell
Federal Radio Commission
Canada
Dominion
Home of Striker Demolished by Bomb in Tennessee
The home of Mack Elliott, a member of the Rayon Workers Union of America, was demolished by a bomb early last night in Elizabethon Tennessee. The Elliott family was absent. no motive is known. Bids for a paint job and repairs follow union strike actions at local mills.
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Reparations Debate Deepens Amid British Objections
May 10 Paris reports growing unease as British condemnation greets the Young plan proposals on German reparations. Churchill's Commons statement amplifies national differences, signaling Britain will reject Spa Agreement revisions and seek only a limited accord, objecting to the proposed percentage allocations.
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Helen Wills Presented to Queen Mary at Court
May 10 in London Helen Wills, a California girl, attended the first Court of the season at St James's as eight American girls were presented to Queen Mary. Police protected the crowd around her car while the ceremony, lasting about half a minute per girl, drew royal attendance including the Prince of Wales.
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May Select Wickersham for Big Job
George W. Wickersham of New York, former Taft era Attorney General, is viewed by President Hoover as a leading candidate for chair of the Law Enforcement Commission. He attends the American Law Institute meeting and urges colleagues to back Hoover’s program, which aims to preserve civil liberty and enforce the law across the nation.
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Lindbergh and Miss Morrow to Wed This June Fifteenth
New York Daily News reports Charles A. Lindbergh will wed Miss Aude Morrow on Saturday June 15 at the Morrow home in Englewood New Jersey. The ceremony is to begin at four o'clock with the Morrow family present according to a close friend.
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Minister Dies After Beating By Congregation in Oregon
Rev. Andrew Lujunen pastor of the Finnish Pentecostal Church in Mullan Idaho died from a skull fracture after four congregants beat him over a portion of his sermon. He was unconscious two days in a Portland hospital before he died. Police investigated while he refused to name or press charges.
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Bids Opened on Crow Creek Highway Extension Project
Bids opened by the U S Bureau of Public Roads for the Crow Creek Highway extension on the Kenai Peninsula. Johnson-Gardner of Portland bid 57 860 for 1 75 miles of road with culverts and bridges and 7 75 miles surfacing. Other bids were 261 021 50 by R H Stuck Aberdeen and 69 789 20 by Siems Holmers and Schaffner Spokane. District Engineer M D Williams recommended acceptance to Washington.
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Portland
R. H. Stuck
Aberdeen
Wash
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Holmers
Gasboat T-1360 Auctioned In Juneau Court Sale
The caseboat T-1360 seized by prohibition officers last winter with corn and sugar for alleged moonshine manufacture was auctioned today at the U S Court House. John Nowicka of the Juneau Paint Company won the bid at 300 dollars, with Deputy U S Marshal William Garster acting as auctioneer as about a dozen attendees bid from 50 dollars upward.
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U. S. Court House
John Nowicka
Juneau
Will Go to State Prisons to Study Prisoners Reading Tastes
Boston May 10 in order to study the literary tastes of prisoners in Massachusetts jails Myron Puller assistant librarian plans to stay in penal institutions for a month if needed as the principal visiting librarian making personal contacts with inmates studying books and tastes and stimulating an interest in reading
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Canton Under Martial Law As Naval Rebellion Suppressed
May 10 Canton reports heavy casualties as batteries shell Macao and Hong Kong islands to quell naval rebellion. Martial law declared with streets lined by soldiers.
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Macao
Honam Islands
Portland Billboard Ad Firm Bans Sexualized Cigarette Ads
Officials of Foster and Kleiser, a Pacific Coast billboard concern, refused cigarette ads showing women in suggestive poses. The decision was sent to Portland City Council which notified other billboards that such advertising will not be permitted within city limits.
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Foster and Kleiser
Pacific Coast
Ideal Wife Open a Can Not a Cook Says Panel
In Chicago May 10 the Own Your Home Exposition hosts a contest where readers define an ideal wife. Respondents say a good partner need not cook if able to open a can and be practical.
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American Killed by Two Mexican Miners Near Chominas
Washington May 10 The American Consul Gibson reports that Thomas Decker an American was killed at Chominas on May 3 by two Mexican miners The motive is not known The authorities are attempting to apprehend the assailants
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Mexico
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Chominas
Film Star and Musical Comedy Queen Married
John Gilbert and Tha Claire wed yesterday in Las Vegas and departed four hours later by air for Los Angeles. Gilbert said they were headed back to Hollywood for work.
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Women and Children Ordered to Leave Part of Kwantung Province
In Canton region the order instructs American women and children to evacuate the area near Kweilin as Kwantung forces advance. Telegraph censorship limits reports while authorities seeking to move refugees. Banks in Canton suspend repayments and issues of panic capital are noted amid war zone disruptions.
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Art Goebel Crashes Plane Again Near Winslow
Aviation ace Art Goebel, who arrived from Albuquerque New Mexico, crash landed his aircraft on the Winslow field. He escaped injury though the craft was too damaged to fly, and he promptly took off in a different plane bound for Los Angeles.
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Motorship Oregon Discharges Cargo at Juneau and Port
The motorship Oregon under Captain C. W. Call docked at Juneau Cold Storage and discharged cargo for the tannery plant and local cold storage. Goods for Juneau Lumber Mills and Pommer wharf distributors were offloaded, with two ton vessels for local distributors. FP Chamberlin, Alaska Representative, departed Jameson aboard the Velral Eyuna for Ketchikan.
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Uncontrolled Flames Rage Across Manitoba Fire Threatens Homes
A two day forest blaze in Manitoba spreads 83 miles by 85 miles driven by stiff winds. Homes and a Ross Navigation Company barn and granaries are destroyed. Government planes aid firefighting efforts amid the spreading smoke.
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No Referendum On Repeal Of Bone Dry Law
Gov. Parks did not approve the Murray Oil measure, killing the Alaska Bone Dry Law repeal referendum. The bill passed late and reached the governor around 3 am May 3, with Senate final passage five to three and House ten to six. The veto blocks a statewide vote in the November 1920 general election.
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Arrest Made in Key West Liquor Case
Walter Gramm, Chicago coal dealer who claimed ownership of trunks charged with liquor, was arrested yesterday on a Federal warrant for Violation of the Pho Curtis Act of 1922. Gramm is brother-in-law of Michaelson and linked to the trial and acquittal of Alfred Michaelaou ofinois.
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Alfred Michaelaou
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Ranger Wil Leaves Por Mitchell Gay This Am
A Forest Service boat with Ranger Wil and crew departed for Mitchell Bay off Admiralty Island to conduct timber surveys for the year. Ranger VIE Harold Smith and Capt. George A. Peterson joined, with Willams aboard to assist south from Mitchell Bay. Capt. J. Crowley travels north aboard the steamer Aussie after vacation.
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