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The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1930

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Naval Treaty Ratification Still Blocked

Washington May 23. Senate committees keep objections to the pact as supporters urge quick ratification. Rear Admiral Hough says long held principles were abandoned while Commander Train claims Britain gained what she wanted and Japan offered no sacrifice except for the treaty's cruiser allotment.

Washington Senate Naval General Board Hough Train Great Britain Japan

Life of Lord Strigkland in Danger Today

Milta May 23 An attempt to assassinate Lord Strigkland Maltese Prime Minister as he entered court. A shot was fired but he was not hurt. Police seized a man named Miller charged with the shooting.

Valvetta Milta Lord Stritkland Miller Lord Strickland

Antarctic explorers return home amid tropical heat complaints

BALBOA May 23 Steamer Eleanor Bolling arrives with three Byrd Antarctic figures Prof Lawrence Gould geologist Bernt Balchen and Harold June pilots The men complained about the tropical heat.

Balboa Eleanor Bolling America Byrd Lawrence Gould Bernt Balchen Harold June

Brentlinger and Gilbert Depart for Taku Prospecting Trip

Fred Brentlinger and Clement Gilbert depart by plane for the Taku. Brentlinger, recently involved with placer holdings in the Woodchopper district on the Yukon, and Gilbert, a Montana capital representative, will spend the summer prospecting in the Tulse quadrangle for two claim groups.

Fred Brentlinger Woodchopper Yukon Clement Gilbert Montana Taku Brentlinger Gilbert Tulse~ Quad

Stock Quotations From New York Market May 33

Today's quotations show Juneau mine up 6 percent and Alleghany at 26 percent. Anaconda 59, Bethlehem Steel 95, General Motors 651, Gold Dust 44, Granby 30, Kennecott 46, Montgomery Ward 42, National Acme 18 1/2, Packard 17, Standard Oil of California 69, United Aircraft 73, U. S. Steel 171 1/2, Curtis Wright 10.

New York Juneau Alleghany Corporation Anaconda Bethlehem Steel General Motors Gold Dust Granby Kennecott Montgomery-Ward National Acme Packard Standard Oi of California United Aircraft U. S. Steel Curtis Wright

Taxing Property on Income Value Gains Farm Backing

Washington May 23. Farm leaders back a plan to tax real estate on production value rather than sale value. The proposal, to be discussed by governors in Chicago June 25, seeks to shift revenue from property taxes toward an income based system, with potential federal tax abatements and broader adoption of income taxes by states.

Washington, D .C Chicago Michigan Missouri Tiineis Iowa Colorado Federal Reserve

Steel Skeleton Collapse Kills Two Workers in New York

A four story steel skeleton of a bakery under construction collapsed yesterday afternoon in New York, killing two workers Otto Helves and Albert Schwanke both 30 years old who clung to a steel girder as the structure fell tearing a crowd for blocks with a cry heard far away.

New York Otto Helves Albert Schwanke

Edythe Young Sustains Left Arm Break in Street Incident

Little Edythe Young, daughter of Mrs Stella Young, fell over piling on Fifth Street in front of the High School building late last Tuesday afternoon. Her left arm was broken just above the wrist.

Edythe Young Stella Young Fifth Street

Funter Bay Man III Pedro Datodes Injured

Pedro Datodes, an Alaska Pacific Salmon plant employee at Funter Bay, was brought to St Ann's Hospital last evening with severe rheumatism and injuries described as badly rippled.

Pedro Datodes Funter Bay St. ‘Ann’s Hospital

Radio TV Demonstrated in Schenectady Theater

In Schenectady New York on May 23 a radio television theatrical talkie debut wowed spectators. A six foot screen and a synchronously operated radio movement with the Fadisy telephone let the audience see and hear the theater performance in real time. The telecast featured orchestra music comedy and sketch acts with the television camera located a mile away.

Schnectady New York

Parachute saves life after plane incident over Chesapeake Bay

NORFOLK Virginia May 23 Lieutenant W Erus of the Army Air Corps used a parachute after being thrown from his seat as the plane rode at about 1600 feet over Chesapeake Bay. He was rescued by fishermen. The plane was piloted by Lieutenant A B Duke.

Norfolk Virginia Lieut. W. Erus Army Air Corps Chesapeake Bay A. 8 Duke

Feud in Minnesota Primary Fight Ignites Party Clash

In St Paul Minnesota the Republican Senate race pits incumbent Thomas D Schall against Gov Theodore Christianson as party fault lines test light majorities. Democrats pick Einar Holdale and Farmer Labor nominates Floyd B Olsen with cross party support likely.

St, Paul Minn Senate Thomas D. Schall Theodore Christianson Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party Democrats Farmer-Laborites Henrik Shipstead Magnus Johnson House Schall Christianson Republican Bloc Einar Holdale Minneapolis Ployd B. Olsen

Parks To Fly To Prince Rupert On Road Trip

Governor George A. Parks accepts Premier Tolmie of British Columbia’s invitation to join an auto caravan from Vancouver to Hazelton. Parks will fly from Prince Rupert to Juneau after Hazelton and return by air. Major Malcolm Sillott of the Alaska Road Commission will accompany the party from Beattie and plans Seattle days before the start.

Fremier S Tolmle British Columbia Vancouver Hazelton George A. Parks Suneau Prince Rupert Malcolm Sillott Alaska Road Commission International Highway Association Beattie Seattle Gov Parks Tolmie Juneau

Will Question Bishop Cannon Before Senate Lobby Panel

Senator Qusaway, chairman of the Senate Lobby Committee, wired Bishop Cannon to confirm if he can appear next Wednesday for questioning on his Prohibition activities in Washington.

Washington Qusaway Senate Lobby Committee Bishop Cannon

Plebiscite Bill for Philippines Approved by Senate Committee

Washington May 23 The Hawes Cutting bill to grant the Philippines a plebiscite on independence in the Philippines has been approved by the Senate Territories Committee.

Washington Philippines Eee Senate Territories Committee

McBride Testimony Hints Mellon Prohibition Stance

F Scott McBride head of the Anti Saloon League told the Senate Lobby Committee Mellon pressed enforcement as far as higher ups want. The letter from J G Brown of Port Huron criticizes Hoover Mellon and John Marshall during a business and pleasure trip aboard the Princess Louise.

Washington F. Scott McBride Anti-Saloon League Senate Lobby Committee Treasury Mellon J. G. Brown Port Huron Michigan Hoev‘ler

Farm owner fatally shoots three relatives before suicide

In Wilkesbarre on May 23, Ernest Snyder, 60, a wealthy fruit grower, killed his son in law, daughter, and grandson with gunfire as they slept, then took his own life. He is said to have been distressed by stock market losses.

Wilkesbarre Penn Ernest Snyder Snyder

Gandhi salt raiders leader Sarojini Naidu jailed for nine months

In Bombay on May 23 Mrs Sarojini Naidu Hindu poetess and Gandhi successor was sentenced to nine months imprisonment as the leader of the Gandhi salt raiders at Dharsana last Wednesday.

Bombay India Sarojini Naidu Gandhi Dharsana

New Broadcasting Station Announced in Anchorage

A new broadcasting station at Anchorage was announced with KFQD assets bought by J. P. Hannon and Ray McDonald. The move follows a blaze aboard the French steamer Asia near Jeddah, where 100 or more travelers are believed lost. passengers and crew reportedly escaped as the ship burned while nearing the port.

Port Sudan Jeddah Hatebor Anchorage KFQD J. P. Hannon Ray McDonald Benoto Djibous Createscape

Beyder Returns From Europe on Princess Louise

Theodor Heyder, after months abroad including a trip to Europe and his homeland in Germany, returned aboard the Princess Louise last evening.

Theodor Heyder Eurpe Germany Louise

Daughter of a DuPont Becomes a May Bride

Natalie Wilson DuPont, daughter of Lamont DuPont, becomes a bride in Wilmington as she plans a round trip with physician groom George Phippin Edythe aboard the Taku, with wedding to be at St. Maur, the home of Ketchikan today.

Wilmington Delaware Natalie Wilson DuPont Lamont DuPont DeVighne George Phippin Edythe St. Maur

English air ship loses fabric on trial near Canada voyage

Cardington England May 23 The dirigible R-100 returned late last night from a trial against the trans Atlantic voyage to Canada with 30 feet of fabric near the stern torn apparently by high air pressure The Air Ministry said the defect was minor and repairs will be made immediately.

Cardington England Canada Air Ministry

Nationalist Forces Crush Rebels in Henan Province

Shanghai May 23 The Nationalist Government reports crushing defeat of the Northern Alliance rebels in Henan Province with 20 000 prisoners and 40 field guns captured.

Shanghai Northern Alliance Henan

Can't Keep 'Em Down Aged Man Is Some Aviator

Walter Upward aged 73 completed 18 hours of instruction and made his first solo flight. He piloted a biplane above North Hollywood airport for 20 minutes then landed well. He plans several more solo flights.

Los Angeles Cal Walter Upward North Hollywood

Canadian Vessel Tahitan To Operate On Taku River

Reports from Prince Rupert state a new Canadian vessel named Tahitan will move north to operate on the Taku River. Once built for Hudson’s Bay on the Stikine, it served as a Skeena floating hospital and has been reconditioned at Prince Rupert dock with two Ford Marine engines installed. An Am erican Legion meeting noted veterans from Civil War, Spanish American War, and World War II. Arrivals for Seattle include Mrs. M Hatcher and Mrs. E J McGinty here to see Prink Matcher.

Taku River Prince Rupert Tahitan Hudson's Bay Company Stikine River Skeena River Prince Rupert Dry Dock Ford Marine Legion

Graf Zeppelin Traverses Rain On Equatorial Flight

Graf Zeppelin completes a 3750 mile equatorial crossing, first look at the Southern Hemisphere, and lands at a northern Brazil mooring mast after 59 hours 53 minutes. The airship takes on water and provisions, while heavy rain tests its endurance and balance. Local excitement crescendos as Rio approaches.

Pernambuco Brazil Equator Graf Rio de Janeiro

House to Probe Communist Activities in United States

A special five member House Committee will conduct a searching investigation into activities and propaganda of Communists in this country. The inquiry, ordered in Washington on May 23, requires no Senate action.

Washington, D. C House Senate

Ferguson barred from holding office again in Texas

The Texas Supreme Court denied former Governor Ferguson’s mandamus petition to place his name on the primary ballots. It struck down the 1925 amnesty law intended to restore him after impeachment and removal in 1917.

Austin Texas Ferguson Texas Supreme Court Mandamus State Democratic Committee

Inquest Opens Into Death Of Seattle Woman

Seattle May 23 A formal inquest into the death of Mrs Audrey Lindsay whose mutilated body was found in a trench behind her home began today Police seek her husband Frank Lindsay on first degree murder charges Coroner Jones said foster children of the Lindsays may not be called unless necessary Mrs Anna Brown entered St Ann s hospital last night for treatment and was discharged today

Seattle Audrey Lindsay Jones Lindsays Anna Brown St. Ann's Hospital

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South Atlantic Rear Admiral Lord Strigkland Malta Barbara Newberry Eddie Foy Hollywood Frank 2. Weller A. PE National Taxation Committee American Farm Bureau Federation Trene Juanita Chassey Hartford Conn Europe Miss Chassey Funter Bay Man Mexico City Jose Martinez Jesus Gonzales Sanchez Associated Press Issory Roy F. C.ndrickson A. PB Wire Com McBride John Marshall States Preeburger George Preeburger GLOBE Associated Preas John Henry Mears Roosevelt Field N.Y Orld Fred Hier Gotham Social Genevieve Fox Lyttelton Fox Gainey Cabot Francis H. Cabot Cabots Gotham Boston Beyder DuPont China American Legion M. Hatcher E. J. McGinty Prink Matcher Graf Zeppelin House OF Rep Nists U.S Ehe Court of Texas Co Les Gov. Ferguson
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