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VOL. 37. No. 93. NOME, ALASKA, Monday, April 20, 1930. Per Copy Ten Cents
U. of W. Wins Three Rowing Races
Mussolini’s Price For Peace Is East African Empire
Roosevelt’s Political Advisor, Louis Howe, Is Dead
Pacific Alaska
Airways Is To |
Fly New Route
Lvilian S. Peek Ol
Paa Aniiounces ,
New Schedule
Pacific Alaska Airways,Inc
Announces New Plan of
Operations for Summer
Service. Several Reduc
tions in Passenger and
Express Pates.
Effective May 1st and con
tinuing until October 31st
the Company plans to oper-I
ate one round trip a week
between Juneau and Fair
banks via Whitehorse, anc!
one round trip a week be
tween Fairbanks and Nome
via Ruby and Flat. These
schedules are to be operat
ed with the new twin mo
tor Lockheed Electras, says
Lyman S. Peck, General
Manager of the Pacific Al
aska Airways, in releasing
information today concern
ing its now schedules for
this summer’s operations as
appearing in their adver
tisement on Page Three of
this issue.
The north-bound trip of
the Juneau-Fairbanks sche
dule will leave Juneau at
2:00 P. M. every Tuesday,
arriving at Fairbanks at 6
PM. The southbound sche
dule will leave Fairbanks
at 9:00 A. M. every Sunday
arriving at Juneau at 3 PM.
The north-bound trip is
scheduled to connect with
the arrival of the north
bound trip of the Alaska
Steamship Company boat
which leaves Seattle every
Saturday morning and ar
rives at Juneau Tuesday
morning.
The south-bound trip is
scheduled to connect with
the south-bound sailing of
the Alaska Steamship boat
which leavesJuneau at 9:00
A. M. Tuesday, arriving at
Seattle Thursday morning.
The one-way fare between
Juneau and Fairbanks will
be $100.00 or $180.00 for
the round trip. The one
way fare between Fair
banks and Juneau was
$105.00 last summer.
A new schedule is to be
provided between Fair
(Continued on Page Three)
ITALIANS WILL NOT
MAKE PEACE TILL
OCCUPY CAPITOL
Mussolini Declared Peace Terms Musi
W ait I nti! Me Controls Ethiopia
(By The Associated Press)
Undated, April 20, —Mus
solini through his Geneva
spokesman, declared frank
ly, that the price for peace
with Ethiopia would be the
acquisition 01 the E<..sc Af
rican empire.
Baron Pompeo Aloisi, the
Fascist representative at
Geneva, told the League
Council that Premier Mus
solini’s terms for an armist
ice were “the occupation of
all centers of mobilization,
including the capitol itself,
and frontier points through
which arms may be deliv
ered to Ethiopia.”
Wolds Mariam, Ethiop
ia’s delegate reiterated his
country’s stand that peace
negotiations must be con
ducted only through the
League and the spirit of
the Covenant.
The Council, meeting in
■pedal session, drew up a
resolution deploring the
failure of the two n.,lions
to negotiate for pe ce, and
called -upon Italy as one of
the dw —_&uc.,
to end the conflict.
Residents of Addis Ab
aba began an exodus from
the capitol after parts of
the approaching Italy Ar
my were reported nearing
the city. Foreign residents
flocked to the legations for
protection.
The Italian southern ar
my continued its drive on
Harrar. dispatches report
ing a Fascist victory new
Bircut, after four days of
battle. More troops sailed
today from Italy, the gov
ernment announced.
Save $2 by paying in ad
vance for your subs :ri itk
Four Hundred Fifty Odd Passengers
Were Aboard Yukon Leaving Seattle
(By The Associated Press)
Seattle. April 18—The steamer
Yukon of the Alaska Steamship
Company sailed this morning at
9:25 (Saturday). The vessel car
ried two hundred and thirty two
first class and two hundred and
twenty-three steerage passenges.
Passengers booked for Seward,
Alaska are as follows:
Fred C Jones and wife, W. H.
French and wife, George -Sholin,
W J Jones, B. Belleview, H. L.
Stull. Clyde B White and wife,
Anne Dwyer. J A Page, Harry
Emory, E E Perdue, Helen Lentz,
Vern Hadden, H H Seymour and
wife, J E McBride, B W Remil
lard, Mrs H M Worth. Mrs Della
Kimball, Mrs John Teelena, Mrs
Ida Brown, Miss Sliscovich, Hazel
Sanderson, Helmar Lee, W C
Fin.n, C M Witt, G G Suddock,
J E Harland, T C Lybrook, J A
Stump, Lee Damon, George H
Turner, A E Frodenberg, Ger
trude Sommer, Mrs A II Andc -
son. Andrew Olson and wife, C Q
Ilufarson and wife and infant,
Fred Nelson, P A Bezarri, Mi.-: r
Haik, wife and two children, Cl It
Curthe, E L Crawford, E C Kline.
A Trinchero, A R Earle, Leon
Kellon, Woodbery Abeery, B r
ton Stanton, Ragnar Berg. B E
Gar-kill and wife, Leonard Sw i
deck, Osky Weida and wife, Mrs
E P Werner, S Klingcnbcrg and
wife, Mrs R A Hall, Mrs II K
Carlisle, Mrs J Johannsen, Leif
T Holte, Dick Olson, George
Hughes, R G Montgomery, Harry
Stacer, B Stacer, Beverley Stacer,
A V Kelly, Mrs H L Stacer, Miss
R Atkinson, Jack Rodel, Harry
Felder, R Foss, Clare A Nichols
and wife, C R Tuggle, Mister
Thorp and wife, Holand Hall, Mrs
Helen Allen, Harold Ohman, Ed
Benson, Emil Frederickson, W M
(Continued on Page Three)
Louis MclI. Howe
Died Washington
Late Last Night
Was A Long Time Political
Advisor for President
F. D. Roosevelt
(By The A-vociat-.J Press)
Washineon, April 20, —
L iuis McHenry Howe, long
t.me political advisor to
P esident Roosevelt, died
h re-Saturday night at i I
10 o’clock.
Howe, who was also sec
retary to the President,
-^•ed peacefully in his,sleep
at the Naval Hospital, af
ter having been ill for more
than a year.
Death was caused by
heart and chest complica
tions.
The President, informed
of Howe’s death, immed
iately excused himself, and
returned to the White
House from the annual
gridiron dinner.
Mrs. Roosevelt telephon
ed shortly after midnight,
to Mrs. Howe who was at
the Howe home at Fall Riv
er, Mass., and informed her
of her husband’s death.
The White House said no
funeral arrangements had
been made yet. The death
of Mr. Howe was announc
ed by the White House sec
retary an hour after it oc
curred.
Marlin Srhlo.ssr-ian
Charged Kidnaping
Atty. P. IS, \Vt*n:k‘l
(By The Associated Press)
Brooklyn, N Y., April 20
—Kings County officers for
mally charged Martin Seh
lossman with kidnaping
Paul H. Wendel, and are
now seeking two other sus
pects in Detroit, as they
hoped to complete the solu
tion of the mysterious off
shoot of the Lindbergh kid
naping case.
Schlossman confessed he
helped kidnap Wendel. He
declared that someone paid
him his expenses for his
part, but refused to tell just
who designed the kidnap
ing.
Newspaper advertising
will develop new business
for you.
University Of Washington Made (Jean
Sweep Rowing Regatta On Lake l nion
Sat. Against ! niversily Of (aiifornia
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As HiisLirs l>laMi U Snprriorilv
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Left h> Fi'iitun y
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Lt<a !ion 1. , ..it
Only a week left until the
f-big primary ■ 1 :tinn fo
; 9 i. Carididat as hav<
deneed considerable inter
est, as well as the general
voting public, during the
past week.
Undoubtedly much keen
er interest and activity will
become apparent as the few
remaining days slip by, as
those running for nomina
tions carry out their cam
paigns for election.
Another gentle reminder
won’t do any harm—efforts
at keeping elections clean
from mud-slinging and pro
pagandizing issues to be
smear and confuse the vot
ing public will do more to
obtaining a representative
vote and the election of
nominees than almost any
one particular thing.
Another important pom
to keep in mind, is to obtain
the largest vote possible
from those entitled to the
privilege and the: by pro
duce a total which would
be truthfully indicative of
the voting population of
the Second Division. Every
little bit helps when con
certed efforts are made to
develop our section, and
this opportunity is only one
of many, although a very
important one, in bringing
about the legitimate devel
opment and progress of
Nome and the Second Divi
sion.
Five Residents < )f
Everett Burned
Heath in Crash
(By The Associated Press)
Everett, April 20, — Five
Everett residents were
burned to death Saturday
night when trapped in a
flaming automobile, after a
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, Apii Th
. V'-: of V,ii.r.jAm
n. ido a • lean kaaou -a the
rowin , regatta 'i- id with
ii l .iv.• r of t forn
ia on Lake W.i.-h >g on,
ity race by two and a a It
lengths in Hi minutes and
<! seconds; the junior var
sity by seven lengths, and
the freshman .ace by d e
lengths.
Time of the juai r var
sity was sixtc- n romutc-,
i t ,.!id 2-1 Oths • conds: 1 re
;shman tim *
mile race was 10 min
11 and 2-10 hs sec nd
The vars.ty .aid J-V
cs were three miics.
t rues set were new recoi s
for the course.
i .‘r»t \ rial !'< '.'iA
Kmicd Tm\u\ In
Vari'iri i.'uilly
B -r :• the V. S. district
Court this mn>n. , g the
case of James CLo .1 was
passed over for ten days &
the pleading of M.ke Horn
was also postponed for ten
days, upon motion by attor
ney O D Cochran.
The trial of id ad Was
key charged wdii r. -e com.
menred this mar '-y: and
proceeded to noon u a e
eess was taken i. y. 2 pm.
today.
Cone lud i n g a r g ume nts
were made by attorn • s
this afternoon and the case
went to the jury, which re
turned a verdict about 3:30
this afternoon, of guilty.
The defendant was repre
sented by C. W. Thornton.
collision on the Everett-Sea
ttle highway, and another
was badly injured.
Prosecutor A. W. Swan
son is making an investiga
tion into the tragic deaths.